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Airway Transportation Systems Specialist (SOC NAS)

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 59 days ago

Hybrid Houston, TX $104K – $162K Apply by Aug 7, 2026 Transportation Specialist ENTJESTJISTJISTP
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About the Role

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 and efficient operating capacity of the vast and complex network of electronics systems required for the world's largest air traffic control and navigation system.

What You'll Do

  • Serves as an ATSS (NAS Area Specialist), in a Service Operations Center (SOC).
  • 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.
  • Resolves unique technical problems without managerial intervention, providing coordination and suggested solutions.
  • Rapidly analyzes and seeks resolution to problems as they arise, and makes adjustments as necessary to deal with system outages and network performance deterioration.
  • Initiates action for the timely repair or restoration of services and systems, taking into account the availability of back-up systems, possible reconfigurations to minimize service interruptions, and the relative criticality of particular functions to the safe and efficient operation of the NAS.
  • Incumbent is responsible for timely upward reporting of NAS information that could have an impact to operations for purposes of Situation Awareness (i.e.
  • NOTAM, SAL Paging function).

Requirements

  • We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
  • Education may not be substituted for experience.

Personality Fit

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

Job ID: 85d4c090-f0f8-488d-8ab4-505634af9183

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