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Air Traffic Control Specialist (Support Specialist)

Federal Aviation Administration

San Antonio, TX · Mid

$122,914 – $165,933

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This role provides tactical and strategic support across multiple programs at an air traffic control facility, including training, quality assurance, and safety management. It suits someone with deep ATC knowledge who can analyze operations, develop improvements, and collaborate across facilities to enhance procedures and resources.

Our summary, not Federal Aviation Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

Required

  • 1+ year experience as FAA 2152 FV-J/FG-14 regional or headquarters position, OR facility rated/area certified at ATS facility for 1+ year, OR prior MSS position at ATS facility for 1+ year
  • Comprehensive knowledge of ATC field and National Airspace System
  • Ability to analyze, evaluate and develop new methods and procedures
  • Clear communication tailored to different audiences
  • Independent planning and completion of work assignments

Nice to have

  • Hardware/software experience

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