Supervisory Air Traffic Control Specialist (Support Manager)

Federal Aviation Administration; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Aviation Administration is seeking a Support Manager assigned to a District team to plan and direct operations and multiple support activities across areas such as training, quality assurance, traffic management, and airspace procedures.

Qualified candidates must demonstrate specialized experience including FAA 2152 FV-J/FG-14 or higher, facility rating or area certification at an ATS facility, or MSS in an ATS facility with MSS-2 or higher for at least one year.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience: FAA 2152 FV-J/FG-14 or above regional or HQ positions for at least 1 year (52 weeks).
• Experience as facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year at an ATS facility.
• MSS position for at least 1 year in an ATS facility; MSS-2 or above for at least 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Plans and directs operations or multiple support activities such as training, quality assurance, traffic management, airspace and procedures, plans and programs, and other program areas.

Job description

Serves as a Support Manager assigned to a District team, responsible for planning and directing the operations or planning and directing multiple support activities such as training, quality assurance, traffic management, airspace and procedures, plans and programs, and other program areas.

Candidates must show specialized experience. Specialized experience is defined as:

1) Must have held an FAA 2152 FV-J/FG-14 or above regional or headquarters positions for at least 1 year (52 weeks); or

2) Must have been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) at an ATS facility; (Note: an employee who has been facility rated or area certified for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility that is upgraded is considered to meet the qualification requirements of the upgraded position, since he or she has been performing the higher-graded work; or

3) Must have held a MSS position for at least 1 year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility. In addition, to be eligible, applicant must have held a MSS-2 or above position for a minimum of 1 year (52 weeks).

Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement.

As a part of the Federal-Wide Hiring Reform Initiative (streamlining the hiring process), the FAA is committed to eliminating the use of the Knowledge, Skills and Ability (KSA) narratives from the initial application in the hiring process for all announcements. Therefore, as an applicant for this announcement, you are NOT required to provide a narrative response in the text box listed below each Leadership and Management Dimension.

In lieu of providing a narrative response in the text box listed below each Leadership and Management Dimension, in your work history, please include information that provides specific examples of how you meet the response level or answer you chose for each. Your work history examples should be specific and clearly reflect the highest level of ability. Your answers will be evaluated further to validate whether the level that you selected is appropriate based on the work history and experience you provided. Your answers may be adjusted by a Human Resource Specialist as appropriate.

Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements and selective factor(s), if applicable, may be further evaluated on the Leadership and Management Dimensions listed in the announcement. Based on this evaluation, applicants will be placed in one of the following categories: score order, category grouping, or alphabetical and referred to the selecting official for consideration.

Eligible candidates will be evaluated based on FAA Managerial Workforce Planning (MWP) WP-10.1