Operations Support Group Specialist - Airspace Modernization

Description

Join the Leidos NISC IV program as an Eastern Service Center Operations Support Group Specialist.

The NISC IV contract provides technical support to Air Traffic Control Towers, Terminal Radar Approach Controls (TRACON), Air Route Traffic Control Centers (ARTCC), the FAA Air Traffic Organization headquarters and Regional Offices.

This position is in-office in College Park, GA. No possibility of telework. No travel required.

The Contractor must provide support to the Operations Support Group (OSG) in the form of technical, analytical, and coordination services for airspace modernization initiatives, with the primary focus on airspace evaluation, design, rule making, and development or modification of general airspace rules in accordance with FAA policy and regulatory requirements.

The contractor will support the FAA in ensuring that proposed airspace actions are operationally justified, safely integrated into the National Airspace System, and compliant with applicable laws, regulations, and directives.

The contractor will also provide support for instrument flight procedure evaluation, impact assessments, and coordination to ensure compatibility and integration with airspace decisions.

• Gather, generate, update, and maintain documentation for NAS safety cases before significant changes and as changes occur.
• Develop purpose-and-need statements, problem descriptions, and scope definitions for proposed airspace actions.
• Develop and compare airspace alternatives, including benefits, constraints, and tradeoffs.
• Support design, modification, or removal of controlled and special-use airspace to meet NAS requirements.
• Track airspace actions through coordination, approval, and publication milestones.
• Maintain functional files in compliance with FAA and federal regulations.
• Identify hazards, operational risks, and mitigations associated with proposed airspace actions.
• Develop and maintain airspace modernization plans, schedules, and implementation roadmaps.
• Review procedural concepts to assess airspace compatibility and operational impact.
• Provide TERPS/IFP advisory support as needed for evaluations and decisions.
• Support timing, charting considerations, and stakeholder communications related to airspace actions.

• 10+ years previous FAA Air Traffic Controller 2152 experience in a Terminal or Enroute facility.
• Extensive knowledge of the NAS and FAA Directives.
• Ability to conduct efficient, organized data gathering and analysis, develop reports, establish schedules, and conduct studies.
• Excellent clarity in general and technical writing, effective technical presentations, thorough project monitoring and reporting, and effective coordination with a variety of stakeholders, peers, and management levels.
• Organized documentation skills and awareness of general documentation systems.

• Previous experience at a level 10/11/12 Air Traffic Control facility will receive preference.
• BA/BS degree from an accredited college.
• FAA management and/or Staff experience.

$92,300.00 - $

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.