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Airway Transportation Systems Specialist ((SOC NAS))

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 1 days ago

On-site Elgin, IL $101K – $157K Apply by Jul 6, 2026 Transportation Specialist ENTJESTJISTJISTP Operations
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About the Role

Serves as an ATSS (NAS Area Specialist), in a Service Operations Center for the Chicago TRACON SOC (WCN11-C90).

What You'll Do

  • The Airway Transportation Systems Specialist (ATSS) at this level is recognized as the subject matter expert in their field.
  • All duties of an ATSS are tied to maintaining safe & efficient operating capacity of the vast & complex network of electronics systems required for the world's largest air traffic control & navigation system.
  • The Operations area serves as a principal organizational element of the Technical Operations Organizational to plan, direct, coordinate, monitor, and accomplish activities associated with real-time management of assigned NAS systems/facilities at the service integrity level.
  • Reports to the Service Operations Center Manager.
  • ATSS personnel install, evaluate, maintain, modify and certify facilities, services and equipment that support the National Airspace System (NAS).
  • They are also responsible for various duties that contribute to providing reliable & safe FAA services to the flying public.
  • Performs a variety of functions directly relating to the operations of the NAS.
  • Focus is on the availability and reliability of the services and products provided to users of the NAS.
  • Recognized as the principal technical specialist on legacy and newly developed systems within a large facility or multiple facilities over a large geographical area.
  • Responsible for the planning, directing, coordinating, monitoring, and maintenance activities associated with the management of assigned NAS systems/facilities.
  • Performs work of broad scope and complexity with a high degree of independence.
  • Applies broad experience and comprehensive technical knowledge to maintain and protect the Integrity and safety of all components and systems for the NAS service delivery.
  • Provides the highest organization level of technical support associated with analyzing, installing, repairing, fabricating, maintaining, modifying, or evaluating the most complex systems for which the FAA is responsible.
  • Plans, coordinates and performs work with a high degree of independence, keeping the supervisor advised only of the most critical issues.

Requirements

  • We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

Job ID: 3244b433-758e-42fa-846d-c49c42c7c36a

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