Department of Defense Education Activity
Education
About Department of Defense Education Activity
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is a federal school system headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and managing prekindergarten through 12th grade educational programs on behalf of the United States Department of Defense (DoD). DoDEA operates 163 accredited schools in eight districts located in 11 countries, seven U.S. states, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
Mission
Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is a federal school system headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and managing prekindergarten through 12th grade educational programs on behalf of the United States Department of Defense (DoD).
Open Positions (37)
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Senior Advisor managing resources, budgets, and contracts for military service member and family support programs.
Strategic Communications Analyst
Seeking a specialist to develop and evaluate communication and outreach strategies for manpower and reserve affairs programs.
PROGRAM ANALYST
Seeking a GS-14 Program Manager to lead program evaluation, policy, and communication strategies for military families.
Program Analyst
Oversee NAF budget/accounting, develop policies, and build military partnerships to enhance program efficiency for service members.
Program Analyst
Evaluate and enhance child and youth advocacy programs, ensuring protection and support for military dependent children against harmful behavior.
Contract Specialist
Seeking a Contract Specialist to manage, negotiate, and administer procurement contracts within a federal environment.
Supervisory Research Planning and Monitoring Analyst
Lead strategic planning and process improvement initiatives, advising on federal policies and enhancing operational systems.
Lead Information Technology Specialist (Data Management)
Lead data infrastructure modernization, design analytical solutions, and guide data teams to drive informed decision-making.
Instructional Systems Specialist
Instructional Systems Specialist designs educational programs, develops PreK-12 special education policy, and evaluates program standards for federal service.
Instructional Systems Specialist
Shape PreK-12 special education policy and programs, requiring instructional systems expertise and administrative experience.
Contract Specialist
Manages the full contract lifecycle from evaluation and negotiation to award and administration, ensuring compliance and best value.
Education Assessment Specialist (Special Populations)
Lead assessment policies for special populations, ensuring compliance, appropriate alternative tests, and providing educator training.
Education Assessment Specialist (Special Populations)
Expert in special populations assessment policies, ensuring equitable testing, data analysis, and training for educators.
INTERDISCIPLINARY
Lead data analysis and research to develop strategic, data-driven solutions for complex problems.
INTERDISCIPLINARY
Analyze data, evaluate programs, and develop strategies for Child/Youth/School Liaison programs as a GS-14 Sociologist or Statistician.
Instructional Systems Specialist (CTE/ENGINEERING/IT)
Seeking Instructional System Specialist to develop 6-12 CTE curriculum and training, requiring specific education and experience.
Instructional Systems Specialist (CTE/ENGINEERING/IT)
Lead instructional design and development for 6-12 Career Technical Education programs, supporting instructor training needs.
Facility Operations Specialist
Manage federal facility operations, construction, and budgets, overseeing projects and contracts across multiple regions.
Facility Operations Specialist
Lead facilities operations, overseeing project management, budgeting, and contract development for diverse government buildings globally.
Supervisory Instructional Systems Specialist (Secondary Support)
Lead secondary education instructional design, development, and evaluation, applying advanced educational theory and specialized experience.
Program Analyst (Integrated Systems Specialist)
Manage PK-12 education projects, develop strategic communication, and report on initiatives for departmental effectiveness.
Instructional Systems Specialist (Students With Disabilities PreK-12)
Lead special education program development and ensure compliance with IDEA regulations for PK-12 settings.
Instructional Systems Specialist (Students With Disabilities PreK-12)
Instructional Systems Specialist leading special education program development, compliance, and improvement at a district or higher level.
Attorney-Advisor
Experienced legal professional sought to advise and litigate on special education, labor, and federal education law matters.
Supervisory Personnel Security Specialist
Lead federal personnel security programs, ensuring compliance, managing operations, and protecting sensitive information and populations.
AI Strategy and Integration Lead
Seeking an AI specialist to implement strategies, optimize workflows, and integrate AI in education and training.
Continuous Improvement Planner
Lead strategic planning and organizational improvement initiatives, requiring specialized experience within a federal context.
Leadership Development Specialist
Design, manage, and evaluate PreK-12 professional learning and leadership development programs for educational effectiveness.
Leadership Development Specialist
Lead the development, management, and evaluation of PreK-12 professional learning programs and projects.
Attorney-Advisor
Provide administrative, ethics, and education legal counsel to DoDEA leadership, supporting global military family education.
Supervisory Program Analyst
Lead state policy for service members and families, collaborating with officials, managing programs, and supervising teams.
Supervisory Personnel Security Specialist
Lead federal personnel security programs, ensuring compliance, managing operations, and communicating policies for sensitive information protection.
Chief Facilities Division
Lead federal facilities management and construction projects, overseeing strategy, budgets, and teams with strong engineering expertise.
Supervisory Security Specialist
Seeking an experienced leader to manage global security programs, including policy development, budget, and team supervision.
Supervisory Attorney-Advisor
Seeking an experienced U.S. Citizen Attorney with 3+ years of post-bar legal experience and active bar membership.
Program Analyst
Lead and enhance child and youth development programs for military families through policy analysis and strategic collaboration.
Public Affairs Specialist
Seeking a Communications/Media Specialist to develop, manage, and evaluate strategic outreach and public engagement programs.