Sparkman Center
Artist Rendering of Von Braun Complex


Redstone Arsenal is a campus of more than 50 federal agencies. The 2005 BRAC greatly increased the Department of Defense presence at Redstone, including the relocation of the four-star Army Materiel Command, the three-star Space and Missile Defense Command, and the majority of the three-star Missile Defense Agency. The Army Contracting Command has also announced its move to Redstone.

The Army alone has a total of more than 10,000 employees in the area, across 70 different organizations. The Departments of Agriculture, Homeland Security, Justice, Labor, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs each have small offices in the area as do the Internal Revenue Service, General Services Administration, and Postal Service. Information regarding employment opportunities with these organizations may be found at their individual websites. Many different types of jobs are necessary to support these diverse missions. The largest career fields supporting these missions include:

  • Engineering
  • Logistics
  • Contract Management
  • Business Operations

The major federal employers of Team Redstone are as follows:

U.S. Army
Headquarters, Army Materiel Command (AMC)
U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command (AMCOM)
U.S. Army Security Assistance Command (USASAC)
Aviation & Missile Research, Development & Engineering Center (AMRDEC)
Program Executive Office – Missiles and Space
Program Executive Office – Aviation
Redstone Test Center
U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC)
Defense Intelligence Agency – Missile & Space Intelligence Center
Army Contracting Command (ACC)
Expeditionary Contracting Command (ECC)
U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville (HNC)
U.S. Army Garrison - Redstone


Find a federal job at Team Redstone:

How to Apply (.pdf)

Benefits of federal employment (.pdf)

Federal job listings – job listings can be found on these sites:

All federal jobs open to the public are posted on www.usajobs.opm.gov, including those for organizations on Redstone Arsenal.

U.S. Army – All Army activities, including those at Redstone Arsenal, list their jobs open to Veterans and current government employees at www.cpol.army.mil.

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center posts jobs on its careers website at www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/about/career.html

Missile Defense Agency (MDA) lists their open jobs on www.usajobs.opm.gov and www.mda.mil/careers.

Army Contracting Command (ACC) lists their openings on www.usajobs.opm.gov and www.armyhire.com.


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