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AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TITLE 32)

Department of the Air Force
Air National Guard Units
101st AOX GP, Tyndall AFB, FL

Summary

This National Guard position is for a AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D2989000and is part of the FL HQ 101 AOG, National Guard.

Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/15/2026 to 02/16/2026
Salary
$103,225 to - $134,195 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 12
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Tyndall AFB, FL
1 vacancy
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
12
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
No
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
Yes
Announcement number
FL-12858308-AF-T32-26-175
Control number
854577700

This job is open to

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Clarification from the agency

Applicants eligible and willing to join the state National Guard

Duties

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As a AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SPECIALIST (TITLE 32), GS-2152-12, you will provide oversight of military flying units, alert site detachments and government aviation resources operating in support of NORAD and NORTHCOM missions. Recommends airspace allocation and utilization, the design and formulation of special use airspace, low altitude routes, and air defense operations. Analyzes requirements and identifies and resolves problems of conflicts between operational requirements and capabilities of the National Airspace System (NAS). Provides technical advice and staff assistance on FAA and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) policies and procedures relating to airspace use and Air Traffic Control matters. Assists in the development of local operating agreements.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • 6. You must upload a valid Air Traffic Control Specialist Certificate and/or Control Tower Operator Certificate, to be considered.
  • Applicants should contact their state incentives manager to determine if accepting this position will affect any bonus received from the military.
  • Selectee will be required to wear military uniform.
  • Security Clearance requirements are determined by position and/or MOS/AFSC compatibility.
  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
  • May be required to successfully complete a trial period.
  • Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.

Qualifications

AREA OF CONSIDERATION: This position is in the Excepted Federal Civil Service "under the authority of 32 U.S.C. 709" and is open to Category 1: All permanent/indefinite (T32 and T5) technicians employed by the agency Category 3: All current military members of the Florida National Guard; and Category 4: All individuals who qualify for membership in the Florida National Guard and are willing to become T32 Dual Status technicians. First consideration will be given to Category 1.

PCS: Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs, MAY be authorized. Authorization for payment of PCS expenses will be granted ONLY after determination is made that payment is in the best interest of the Florida National Guard.

Recruitment / Relocation: Incentive MAY be authorized. ONLY after determination is made that payment is in the best interest of the Florida National Guard.

T32/T5- AIR Bargaining ONLY FLANG BUS Code NG0523: This position is "included" in the bargaining unit and eligible for labor organization representation. The current exclusive representative is The Association of
Civilian Technicians, Chapter 86 and the President is Mr. Robert Morgan at rmorgan@actnat.com

NOTE:
1. ***
Applicants must upload a valid Air Traffic Control Specialist Certificate and/or Control Tower Operator Certificate, to be considered.
2. Position requires temporary work away from normal duty station (TOY IT AD).
3. May be required to travel by commercial or military aircraft.
4. May be required to work overtime.
5. May be required to work an uncommon tour of duty (i.e. evenings, weekends, holidays)
6. This is a testing designated position. The employee is subject to random drug testing.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-12 Must have at least one year of specialized experiences at the GS-11 level or the equivalent which provides knowledge and/or experience in a military or civilian air traffic facility that demonstrated possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the full management level of work of the specialization for which application is made; experience must have provided a comprehensive knowledge of providing information to pilots on such matters as weather, air routes, navigational aids, and airport conditions before and during flight; issuing control instructions and advice to pilots in the vicinity of airports to assure proper separation of aircraft and to expedite their safe and efficient movement; controlling aircraft operating enroute along the airways to assure proper separation and safe and expeditious movement of such aircraft.

Education

You must provide transcripts or other documentation to support your Educational claims. To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Additional information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.

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