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General Engineer

Missile Defense Agency · Department of Defense

📍 Multiple Locations 💰 $130987 – $197200/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Missile Defense Agency
Department: Department of Defense
Location: Multiple Locations
Salary: $130987 – $197200/yr
Hiring Path: Mspouse
Number of Openings: 1
Telework Eligible: Yes
Security Clearance: Top Secret
Date Posted: 2026-11-04
Application Deadline: 2026-11-17

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Job Summary

This position is part of the Department of War (DoW), Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The incumbent will be responsible for serving as a General Engineer for The Engineering Directorate supporting Command & Control, Battle Management & Communications (DCC). .

Key Responsibilities

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Acq Demo Business and Technical Management to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. As a General Engineer at the NH-0801-4 broadband level, some of your typical work assignments may include: Plan multiple integration efforts for Missile Defense System (MDS) sites and implement new communication requirements.

Manages the technical and operational requirements for the Protected Anti-Scintillation Anti-Jam Wide-band Net-Centric System. Approve Defense Information Systems Agency Store Front circuit requests and evaluate and approve circuit test reports. Engineer new MDS communications paths, including Satellite Communications (SATCOM) solutions for disadvantaged MDS sites. Review and approve Contract Data Requirements LIst (CDRLs) submitted by prime contractors.

Represents MDS SATCOM requirements to the wider DoW SATCOM community and develop SATCOM requirements.

Requirements & Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level. All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html

Contact

DHRC-DMDAHR@DLA.MIL · 614-693-1299

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Missile Defense Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $130987 – $197200/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-17.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Mspouse' hiring path.

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