GROUP SUPPORT STAFF SPECIALIST
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve CommandWestover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts · full time · Senior
$84,260 – $109,545
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 1, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a federal civil service position supporting Air Force Reserve operations at the group level, where the incumbent advises commanders on readiness, training, and force management while coordinating complex administrative and personnel programs. The role suits experienced military administrative professionals or federal employees with strong knowledge of military operations, federal compliance, and organizational management who can maintain a security clearance and meet Air Force Reserve physical and fitness standards.
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What they ask for
Required
- One year specialized experience at GS-09 level or equivalent
- OR Ph.D./doctoral degree or 3 years of graduate education
- OR equivalent combination of experience and education
- Knowledge of planning, organizing, and coordinating organizational operations
- Knowledge of Air Force Reserve operations and military command structures
- Knowledge of public relations and human relations in organizational management
- Skill in oral and written communication and public speaking
- Secret security clearance
- Meet and maintain Air Force Reserve enlisted requirements
- Participate in unit training assemblies
- Pass initial and periodic drug testing if designated Testing Designated Position
Nice to have
- Knowledge of tactical and strategic warfare and wartime readiness
- Experience with rigorous program evaluation and operational recommendations
- Experience negotiating complex staffing solutions