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Airway Transportation Systems Specialist
Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 36 days ago
Hybrid Warrenton, VA $128K – $198K Apply by Aug 31, 2026 Transportation Specialist ENTJESTJISTJISTP Operations
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The Airway Transportation Systems Specialist serves as a NAS Operations Manager within the Technical Operations Service Unit, NAS Security & Enterprise Operations (NASEO) Directorate, National Operations Group (NOG), National Operations Control Center (NOCC).
What You'll Do
- →The NAS Operations Manager serves as a technical expert in the operations, facilities and services of the National Airspace System (NAS).
- →Performs work requiring agency-wide leadership for highly complex and challenging technical activities associating with maintaining the NAS facilities and services for which the FAA is responsible.
- →Applies experience and expert technical knowledge of the NAS operations and resolve complex issues that often cross-organizational boundaries.
- →Work directly supports the objectives of the agency and the safe and continual operation of the NAS.
- →Contacts are both internal and external.
- →Collaborate with multiple customers to shutdown and restore facilities, systems, and services to minimize disruption of services to the flying public.
- →Works independently, with technical staff and lower level specialists.
- →Provides updates to management on the accomplishment of work assignments and program operations.
- →Provides expert guidance and instruction to address diverse, complex issues and challenging technical NAS modernization issues that may cross multiple projects, programs, or functional areas.
- →Performs the following duties and responsibilities: Conducts real-time oversight and operational status monitoring of the National Airspace System (NAS) facilities and services.
- →Manages the NAS by keeping abreast of the latest equipment outages, delays, etc., and coordinating restoration efforts.
- →Focal Point for the Technical Operations Vice President.
- →Acts as the central entity to apprise the field, VP, Chief Operating Officer, FAA Administrator, etc., of the status of the entire NAS infrastructure.
- →Participates in multiple daily briefings with top FAA officials.
Requirements
- ✓We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
- ✓Make sure your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications and answers to the job questionnaire.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 504b1101-f094-46e5-a6bc-977c5fc68555
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