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Operations Specialist

Department of Defense
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Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio$77k – $121kPosted 7 days ago

Role Overview

Department of Defense is hiring a mid-level Operations Specialist. This is a full-time role in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Part of Department of Defense's Security hiring, posted last week. The posted range is $77k to $121k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

This role offers $77k-$121k. The median for Mid-level Security roles is $120k-$162k (based on 415 listings). 30% below median.

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Job description

This position is part of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency.

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How do I apply for the Operations Specialist position at Department of Defense?

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Where is the Operations Specialist position at Department of Defense located?

This position is based in Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Department of Defense has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

How much does the Operations Specialist role at Department of Defense pay?

Department of Defense has posted a compensation range of $77k to $121k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.

When was the Operations Specialist role at Department of Defense posted?

This role was posted on July 14, 2026 (7 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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