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$75,788 – $98,530
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 Air Force position oversees training and professional development for a fire protection team at a military installation, managing curriculum design and proficiency standards across all firefighting and hazmat disciplines. It suits experienced firefighters who have progressed to a supervisory level and want to shape how their field trains the next cohort.
Our summary, not Air Combat Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized fire protection experience at GS-09 level (federal applicants) or GS-10 level (external applicants)
- Fire Officer III certification
- Fire Instructor III certification
- Fire Inspector II certification
- HAZMAT Incident Commander certification
- Airport Firefighter certification
- Current National Registry EMT or Virginia State EMT certification
- Knowledge of fire propagation theory and hazard reduction techniques
- Ability to plan, organize, and direct training programs
- Ability to mentor and appraise staff
Nice to have
- Prior federal firefighting experience
- Prior experience controlling or extinguishing fires in military, industrial, volunteer, or governmental fire departments
- Prior rescue operations experience
- Prior hazmat incident management experience