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EPS Corporation

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Panama City, FL

Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment systems. Experience with 3D ...

LRS Federal

PE Electrical Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

Serve as the technical point of contact during design review conferences with DoD engineering components (e.g., USACE, NAVFAC) and civil agencies. Technical & Professional Skills * Expert-level ...

TagStaff

Mechanical Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

In this position you will be in contact with DoD engineering and architectural personnel to give or receive information, to coordinate work efforts, to furnish technical advice, to review drawings ...

Stahl Companies

Systems Engineer (Senior)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

Strong understanding of systems engineering methodologies and DoD engineering processes. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical decision-making skills. * High caliber oral, written ...

LRS Federal LLC

PE Electrical Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

Serve as the technical point of contact during design review conferences with DoD engineering components (e.g., USACE, NAVFAC) and civil agencies. Technical & Professional Skills * Expert-level ...

LRS Federal LLC

PE Electrical Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

Serve as the technical point of contact during design review conferences with DoD engineering components (e.g., USACE, NAVFAC) and civil agencies. Technical & Professional Skills * Expert-level ...

LRS Federal

PE -Electrical Engineer

Montgomery, AL · On-site

Serve as the technical point of contact during design review conferences with DoD engineering components (e.g., USACE, NAVFAC) and civil agencies. Technical & Professional Skills * Expert-level ...

TagStaff

Mechanical Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

In this position you will be in contact with DoD engineering and architectural personnel to give or receive information, to coordinate work efforts, to furnish technical advice, to review drawings ...

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How much do dod engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for dod engineering in the United States is $146,868.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dod engineering?

A DoD Engineering job involves designing, developing, and maintaining technology, systems, and infrastructure for the U.S. Department of Defense. Engineers in this field work on projects related to defense systems, cybersecurity, communications, and military equipment. They ensure that critical defense technologies meet safety, performance, and security standards. These roles often require security clearances and expertise in engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, software, or aerospace engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the dod engineering position, and why are they important?

To thrive in DoD Engineering, you need a solid background in engineering disciplines (such as mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering) and clearance eligibility, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and industry experience. Familiarity with Department of Defense standards, modeling and simulation tools, and systems like CAD or MATLAB, as well as certifications like Security+ or PMP, is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills. These abilities are crucial to ensure technical excellence, compliance with federal requirements, and the success of mission-critical defense projects.

What are some typical career paths and advancement opportunities for dod engineers?

As a DoD Engineer, you can start in entry-level positions focused on specific projects and gradually advance to lead engineer, project manager, or even program director roles as you gain experience and security clearances. Many professionals expand their expertise by pursuing certifications, advanced degrees, and leadership development programs, opening doors to higher responsibilities. Career advancement often includes the opportunity to specialize in areas such as cybersecurity, systems integration, or testing, and to take on mentorship, supervisory, or contract management duties. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and exposure to cutting-edge defense technologies also position DoD Engineers for long-term growth within both government and private defense sectors.

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Infographic showing various Dod Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,868 per year, or $70.6 per hour.

Rapid Response Sr. Network Engineer

Competitive Range Solutions, LLC

Arlington, VA • On-site

$119K - $163K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Competitive Range partners with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled, and mission-essential capabilities. Our goal is to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, exciting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment. 

Competitive Range Solutions requires the expertise of a talented and experienced Rapid Response Sr. Network Engineer Management to assist in the direction and management of the program's executive support group.  The candidate must reference their ability and experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) customer environment and effective integration with a government multi-contractor team. 

Rapid Response Sr. Network Engineer has a pivotal role within the IT Operation team, focusing on ensuring the enterprise transport network's integrity, security, and efficiency. This role involves extensive collaboration with defense and government entities to ensure network assets are properly baselined, configured, and managed in the DoD standards, specifically adhering to the DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG). 

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the baseline configuration of all network assets including hardware, software, and documentation is thoroughly documented, configured according to DoD engineering standards, and accurately represented in the Government-provided system.
  • Develop and maintain the CMDB to support IT management practices such as Asset, Incident, Problem, Change, Release, Capacity, Operations, Project, and Security Management, ensuring compliance with MOAs/MOUs/SLAs. 
  • Track warranty and licensing details for all hardware and software products across their lifecycle. 
  • Ensure seamless integration of the configuration management system and database with systems for other services/agencies, providing necessary access to designated personnel. 
  • Produce and submit monthly asset and configuration management reports detailing all changes to hardware and software baselines, including change status and funding details. 

Qualifications/Experience:

  • 3+ years of primary role operating, troubleshooting, and installing network routers and switches.
  • 3+ years of primary role designing and architecting routed and switched networks.
  • 3+ years DoD environment
  • Outstanding mathematics and IT abilities
  • Configuring and installing various network devices and services
  • Monitoring network performance and resource utilization, trending, capacity planning
  • Use of current and emergent network design principles and protocols
  • Experience with network virtualization technologies.
  • Experience with multi-tenant network architectures.
  • Familiarity with a wide variety of network routing and switching equipment devices from multiple vendors.
  • Scripting languages and coding for network threshold events
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance

Education/Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in information system, Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • At least one nationally recognized certification for senior network administrations/engineers/architects tied to the proposed solution's routers and switches.
  • Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level III in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M http://iase.disa.mil/iawip/Pag... IAT Level III certification must be obtained within 120 days after the Pop.