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AIR TRANSPORTATION OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

Air Mobility Command · Posted 6 days ago

HybridScott AFB, IL$52K – $100KApply by May 22, 2026Transportation OperationsENTJESFJESTJISTJOperations
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About the Role

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position: this is a developmental position with known promotion potential to the target position of GS-2150-11, Air Transportation Operations Specialist, through the intervening grade GS-2150-09. Incumbent works closely with supervisor in performing duties identified in full performance personnel document.

What You'll Do

  • Responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing all aspects of airlift mission schedules in support of Air Mobility Command and/or supported Combatant Commands.
  • Acts as the focal point for the planning and coordinating of worldwide AMC airlift mission routes.
  • The planning activities range from routine sustainment to quick reaction responses to real-world crises.
  • Conduct air transportation operations studies to include utilization and cost issues and monitors and evaluates air operations reports to determine inadequate, inefficient, costly, or excess availability based on trends and patterns.
  • Analyzes management information reports on air operations missions, airlift schedules, carriers, military and commercial capabilities, discrepancies, problems, efficient movement, destinations and frequency, funding, schedules, etc.
  • Evaluates day-to-day operations and manages aircraft allocations to ensure safe, efficient and economical use of air operations/carrier services.
  • Provides expertise in determining and overseeing the amount of passenger airlift required to move passengers across validated channels worldwide on both commercial and organic airlift; validating and monitoring the movement of AMC passengers via International Airlift Agreements.
  • Resolves a variety of conventional transportation operations problems, questions, or situations.
  • Analyzes and resolves complex problems of a procedural or factual nature.
  • Provides expert knowledge of transportation requirements to ensure efficient, safe, and economical air operations.
  • Responds and resolves conventional problems identified by aerial ports/terminals, other functional areas, and customers using the AMC airlift system.
  • Serves as a member of working groups; attends meetings; and prepares oral and written briefings, point papers and staff summaries within established suspense.
  • Maintains contacts with headquarters staff personnel, AMC unit level transportation functions, employees, and representatives of other Federal agencies and/or private industry.

Requirements

  • IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application.
  • Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment.
  • An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.
  • Department of Education must accredit education.
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  • FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.
  • You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.
  • It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs) GS07: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of basic principles, concepts, and practices of air transportation operations.
  • Skill in applying basic principles, concepts, and practices of the occupation sufficient to perform entry-level assignments in air transportation operations Skill in communication factual and procedural information clearly, orally, and in writing.
  • Ability to analyze problems to identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions.
  • Ability to plan and organize work and consult effectively with co-workers.
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs) GS09/11: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of the basic principles, concepts, and methodology used in air transportation operations.
  • Skill in applying basic principles, concepts, and practices of the occupation sufficient to perform moderately difficult assignments.

Personality Fit

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