Airspace / Aviation Analyst (Part-Time)

Leidos Inc; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Part time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Airspace / Aviation Analyst to support FAA ATRACON operations in Anchorage, Alaska. The role focuses on developing training, workflows, and manuals for airspace changes affecting multiple facilities, with travel as needed.

The candidate should have CPC certification or TRACON experience, plus a strong background in written briefs and FAA procedures. This is a part-time, on-site position in Anchorage with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree with significant experience in airspace/training
• Certified Professional Controller (CPC) with Terminal and/or TRACON experience
• Ability to obtain Public Trust Security Clearance Suitability (US citizen or eligible resident)
• Experience in preparing written documents, memos and briefs
• Familiarity with FAA organization and procedures

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer airspace training scenarios.
• Assist in development of training syllabus for IFR, VFR and PBN operations within affected facilities.
• Assist in new traffic flow training when EDF Runway 17 CAT II ILS is implemented.
• Create training manuals and classroom curriculums for Anchorage AK facilities.
• Position may require approximately 10% travel.

Skills

CPC certification

TRACON experience

FAA familiarity

Staff document preparation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

TARGETS

ATCoach Radar Simulator

AT Prepare Radar Simulator

Job description

Description

Ready to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

The NISC IV program at Leidos is seeking an Airspace / Aviation Analyst to work in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Anchorage TRACON (A11) in Anchorage, Alaska.

The candidate will provide support to Air Traffic Control personnel for recent changes to airspace and traffic flow in the Anchorage, Alaska area.

Routine Duties Will Include:

• Develop and administer airspace training scenarios.
• Assist in development of training syllabus for IFR, VFR and Performance Based Navigation (PBN) operations and approach/departure routes within each affected air traffic facility including, but not limited to, Anchorage ARTCC (ZAN), Anchorage TRACON (A11), Anchorage ATCT (ANC), Merrill Field (MRI), Lake Hood ATCT (LHD).
• Assist in development of training program for A11, ANC, LHD, and MRI, for new traffic flows when EDF Runway 17 CAT II ILS is implemented.
• Assist in development of training manuals and classroom training curriculums for use by Anchorage AK area facilities.
• Position may require approximately 10% travel.

Please note: This is a Part-Time opportunity, expected weekly hours between 20-24. One needs to be able to work onsite in Anchorage, AK.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree and 8+ years of relevant experience OR Masters with 6+ years of relevant experience. Additional years of experience/certifications maybe accepted and/or considered in lieu of degree.
• Previous designation as a Certified Professional Controller (CPC) with Terminal and/or TRACON experience.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Suitability (To be eligible for Public Trust Security Clearance, one must be either a U.S. Citizen OR a U.S. Permanent Resident/Green Card holder who has resided in the U.S.A for the past 3 years of the past 5 years consecutivelywith no breaks).
• Experience in a staff environment preparing written documents, memos and briefs.
• Familiarity with FAA organizational structure, policies, and procedures.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with Terminal Area Route Generation and Traffic Simulator (TARGETS).
• Experience with ATCoach/AT Prepare Radar Simulator.
• Familiarity with Anchorage TRACON (A11) airspace.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.