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Air Traffic Manager, Facility Chief - Security Clearance Required

V2X
Helena, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

An Air Traffic Manager is responsible for overseeing the overall operations of an air traffic control facility, ensuring the safe and efficient flow of aircraft by coordinating with air traffic controllers, monitoring airspace conditions, and implementing strategies to manage traffic congestion, all while adhering to FAA regulations and maintaining high standards of safety; essentially acting as a supervisor and leader within an air traffic control center, making critical decisions to optimize airspace utilization and maintain smooth operations.

Position is located on Ascension Island. As a place to live and work, Ascension offers a positive work-life balance with all the attractions of island life right on your doorstep; an excellent climate, fishing, diving, snorkeling, and walking to name a few.

This position is contingent based on contract award.

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

Responsibilities

Major Job Activities :

  • Supervising air traffic controllers : Assigning tasks to controllers, providing guidance and feedback, and ensuring proper staffing levels to manage traffic effectively.
  • Airspace management : Monitoring airspace conditions, identifying potential conflicts, and implementing traffic flow management strategies to prevent delays and maintain separation between aircraft.
  • Operational planning : Reviewing weather forecasts, coordinating with other air traffic control facilities, and adapting procedures to address changing conditions.
  • Incident response : Taking immediate action to address emergencies or unexpected situations, coordinating with relevant authorities to ensure safety.
  • Training and development : Overseeing the training and evaluation of air traffic controllers within their facility, ensuring competency and adherence to standards.
  • Performance monitoring : Analyzing data on traffic flow, delays, and controller performance to identify areas for improvement.
  • Communication and coordination : Maintaining clear communication with pilots, other air traffic control facilities, and relevant stakeholders.
  • Compliance with regulations : Ensuring adherence to FAA regulations and procedures related to air traffic control.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Education / Certifications :

  • Must be a USN with a SECRET security clearance with at least 4 years of experience executing Airfield Management Operations Supervisor (AMOS) and / or Shift Lead (AMSL) lead duties and responsibilities IAW 1C7 Career Field Education and Training Plan (CFETP) and AFMAN 13-204 v1 & DAFMAN 13-204 v2, and already possess an USAF AMSL / AMOS certification (or have equivalent education and experience) executing Airfield Management duties that correlate to tasks in the Airfield Management Operations Coordinator (AMOC) and AMSL / AMOS Position Certification Guide (PCG).
  • Must be Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified Air Traffic Controller with at least 8 or more years’ experience.
  • Experience / Skills :

  • Extensive experience as an air traffic controller : Thorough understanding of air traffic control procedures, airspace management, and aviation regulations.
  • Leadership and supervisory skills : Ability to lead a team of air traffic controllers, delegate tasks, and make critical decisions under pressure.
  • Strong decision-making abilities : Capability to quickly assess situations, analyze information, and make timely decisions to maintain safety.
  • Excellent communication skills : Clear and concise communication with pilots, other controllers, and stakeholders is crucial.
  • Stress tolerance : Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments with demanding workloads.
  • We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE / Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran.

    Minimum Qualifications :

    Education / Certifications :

  • Must be a USN with a SECRET security clearance with at least 4 years of experience executing Airfield Management Operations Supervisor (AMOS) and / or Shift Lead (AMSL) lead duties and responsibilities IAW 1C7 Career Field Education and Training Plan (CFETP) and AFMAN 13-204 v1 & DAFMAN 13-204 v2, and already possess an USAF AMSL / AMOS certification (or have equivalent education and experience) executing Airfield Management duties that correlate to tasks in the Airfield Management Operations Coordinator (AMOC) and AMSL / AMOS Position Certification Guide (PCG).
  • Must be Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified Air Traffic Controller with at least 8 or more years’ experience.
  • Experience / Skills :

  • Extensive experience as an air traffic controller : Thorough understanding of air traffic control procedures, airspace management, and aviation regulations.
  • Leadership and supervisory skills : Ability to lead a team of air traffic controllers, delegate tasks, and make critical decisions under pressure.
  • Strong decision-making abilities : Capability to quickly assess situations, analyze information, and make timely decisions to maintain safety.
  • Excellent communication skills : Clear and concise communication with pilots, other controllers, and stakeholders is crucial.
  • Stress tolerance : Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments with demanding workloads.
  • We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE / Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran.

    Major Job Activities :

  • Supervising air traffic controllers : Assigning tasks to controllers, providing guidance and feedback, and ensuring proper staffing levels to manage traffic effectively.
  • Airspace management : Monitoring airspace conditions, identifying potential conflicts, and implementing traffic flow management strategies to prevent delays and maintain separation between aircraft.
  • Operational planning : Reviewing weather forecasts, coordinating with other air traffic control facilities, and adapting procedures to address changing conditions.
  • Incident response : Taking immediate action to address emergencies or unexpected situations, coordinating with relevant authorities to ensure safety.
  • Training and development : Overseeing the training and evaluation of air traffic controllers within their facility, ensuring competency and adherence to standards.
  • Performance monitoring : Analyzing data on traffic flow, delays, and controller performance to identify areas for improvement.
  • Communication and coordination : Maintaining clear communication with pilots, other air traffic control facilities, and relevant stakeholders.
  • Compliance with regulations : Ensuring adherence to FAA regulations and procedures related to air traffic control.
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