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Air Traffic Control Specialist, Staff Support Specialist


Job Location:

Pueblo, CO - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 101828 - 101828
Posted: 6 October 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Summary

Serves as a Staff Support Specialist in Denver District.



Duties

Responsible for tactical strategic and administrative support of multiple program areas such as training quality control quality assurance traffic management airspace and procedures plans and programs operational automation military operations special and security operations safety management system safety reporting and other areas of specialty identified collaboratively at the local level. The work requires a comprehensive knowledge of the ATC field and familiarization with the many integral components of the industry which comprise the National Airspace System. Specialist must have the ability to apply this knowledge of the analysis evaluation and development of new methods studies approaches and procedures. The Staff Support Specialist must be knowledgeable of agency wide programs facility goals and objectives. Must be able to communicate clearly and tailor their message to the target audience.


Requirements
Conditions of employment
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must submit an SF50 (See Required Documents).
  • Designated or Random Drug Testing required.
  • This position may be extended or terminated early. This position may not be made permanent
Qualifications

To qualify for this position you must demonstrate in your application that you possess at least one year (52 weeks) of specialized experience as defined below:

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

2) Must have been facility rated or area certified for at least one year (52 weeks) at an ATS facility; OR

3) Must have held an MSS position for at least one year (52 weeks) in an ATS facility

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

Additional information

We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions.
Position may be subject to a background investigation.
A one-year probationary period may be required.

The person selected for this position may be required to file a financial disclosure statement within 30 days of entry on duty. FAA policy limits certain outside employment and financial investments in aviation-related companies. position is covered by the Department of Transportations Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Any applicant tentatively selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment or pre-appointment drug screening. Persons occupying a testing designated position (TDP) will be subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing.

Selection and placement are contingent upon waiver or completion of satisfactory security and/or medical requirements if applicable.

If the Agency decides to interview any qualified employee on the selection list then all on the list who are qualified must be interviewed. If the selection list is shortened to a best qualified list through a comparative process then the best qualified list shall be considered the selection list.

Eligible applicants meeting the minimum qualification requirements if applicable may be further evaluated. 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.

FAA Formmust be signed by the applicant and a facility representative in order to receive consideration. Failure to upload or fax this completed form with signatures from the applicant and a facility representative will result in loss of consideration and your application will be rated as ineligible.

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Required Experience:

Staff IC