Supervisory General Engineer/Architect
Architect of the Capitol
Posted: February 20, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Defense Logistics Agency
Department of Defense
Location
Salary
$106,437 - $158,322
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading a team to manage and improve voice and video communication systems for the Defense Logistics Agency, including planning for emergencies and ensuring reliable service during disruptions.
A good fit would be someone with strong experience in telecommunications and IT who enjoys supervising others and solving complex technical problems in a government setting.
The role requires adapting quickly to changing priorities while providing clear reports to leaders.
See below for important information regarding this job. Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below.
Site specific salary information as follows: Battle Creek, MI: $106,437 - $138,370 Columbus, OH: $111,065- $144,386 Dayton, OH: $110,401- $143,523 Fort Belvoir, VA: $121,785- $158,322 New Cumberland, PA: $121,785- $158,322 Ogden, UT: $106,437 - $138,370 Philadelphia, PA: $117,284- $152,471 Richmond, VA: $111,183- $144,540 To qualify for a Supervisory Telecommunications Specialist, your qualifications must include: A.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position.
To qualify at the GS-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector.
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in- grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.
Creditable specialized experience includes: - Participates in working groups and has authority to make operational and planning decisions to resolve telecommunications conflicts and issues.
- Performs a wide range of duties to include plans, analysis, development, and coordination, as well as evaluation of current contingency telecommunications plans.
- Performs system management responsibilities to ensure authentic call accounting utilizing the extensive knowledge of IT (Information Technology) equipment, TMS (Telephone Management System) equipment and associated call detail collection devices.
- Analyze software compatibilities/capacities to be consistent with present and planned telecommunication infrastructure.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:
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