# PROTOCOL SPECIALIST

Hiring organization: [Department of the Air Force Headquarters](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/department-of-the-air-force-headquarters)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9bd8f8f7-c88c-4e91-896c-933d4264ac17

Listed on Department of the Air Force Headquarters's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: San Antonio, TX
- Salary: 90823 – 118072 USD per year

## Summary

This role manages protocol operations for a National Security Agency facility in Texas, coordinating military ceremonies, official visits, and diplomatic functions while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and military customs. It suits experienced professionals with deep knowledge of U.S. military structure, international protocol, and the ability to handle high-level visitors and complex ceremonial events under pressure.

_Our summary, not Department of the Air Force Headquarters's wording._

## Skills named

Event Planning, Microsoft Office

## Required

- Expert knowledge of protocol and military ceremonies
- Broad knowledge of U.S. military services and federal government structure
- Detailed analysis and problem-solving for complex ceremonial functions
- In-depth knowledge of military rank structure and international protocol
- Management of protocol expenditure funds
- Ability to work under stressful conditions with frequent schedule changes
- Eligibility for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
- Pass initial and periodic drug testing

## Nice to have

- Part-time or volunteer work experience in related fields
- Veterans' preference eligible status

Apply on Department of the Air Force Headquarters's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890703800