Air Traffic Manager – Training Supervisor (USN)

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Georgetown, Ascension, SHN
In-Office
Senior level
Defense
The Role
Manages an air traffic control facility at Ascension Auxiliary Airfield. Oversees facility operations, personnel scheduling, equipment readiness, regulatory compliance, training programs, controller qualification testing, reporting, emergency assistance, and administrative records. Requires a USN background, FAA certification, SECRET clearance, extensive ATC experience, military or FAA training, facility management qualifications, and the ability to work shifts in remote and austere conditions.
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This Opportunity

Seeking a full-time Air Traffic Manager – Training Supervisor (Supervisory/Management Level) in support of Base Operations Services (BOS) and Mission Support Services (MSS) at Ascension Auxiliary Airfield (AAAF). Join our team and grow with us as we provide best in-class services that help clients solve their most complex challenges. 

Your Impact

Air Traffic Manager – Training Supervisor (Supervisory/Management Level) manages a single ATC Facility.

  • Ensure the facility operates according to military, FAA, ICAO, DOD, and host nation rules and regulations applying to ATC. 
  • Supervise the work and duty schedule of subordinates, ensure operational readiness of facility equipment and associated NAVAIDs. 
  • Develop and maintain the facility training program, facility training manual, and current file of pertinent regulations, manuals, charts, maps, and training material. 
  • Ensure all controllers meet the physical standards required of their official job description and maintain currency in training. 
  • Ensure all reporting requirements are met and accurate for the facility, that local directives and operating procedures are followed, and maintain custodial control of facility forms, records, publications and their related distribution. 
  • Conduct testing and practical evaluation for qualification of rating of controllers in training. 
  • Administer written exams and conduct skill evaluations for professional controllers. 
  • Assist and advise controllers during emergencies or distress situations. 
  • Delegate responsibility to subordinates and assist the air traffic chief and airfield manager. 
  • Perform other qualified duties as assigned air traffic chief. 

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Must have computer skills and be able to operate a variety of computer programs.
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license from their home country with validity for 12 months from on-site employment date.
  • Must maintain a valid passport from their home country with validity for 12 months from on-site employment date
  • Must be able to gain and maintain authorized entry onto US military installations.
  • Must meet United States Department of Defense medical requirements necessary to live and work at Ascension Island
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Additional Required Qualifications

  • Must be a USN with a SECRET security clearance and a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified Air Traffic Controller with at least 8 or more years’ experience. 
  • Must maintain a current FAA Class II Flight Physical Certificate
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally 
  • Graduate of a US military air traffic control school or FAA Academy. 
  • Facility rated and completed facility management and administration training for facility assigned. 
  • Familiar with standard air traffic control and aviation concepts, practices and procedures of FAA, ICAO, and the military. 
  • Working knowledge of aviation flight planning and Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) systems. 
  • Ability to work night and day shift in austere environment. 
  • Some heavy lifting may be required. 
  • Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable. 
  • Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions. 
  • Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions. 

Role Characteristics 

  • Great interpersonal skills. 
  • Customer service oriented. 
  • Team player. 
  • Ability to multi-task. 

Who We Are: 


Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial Customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With team members around the world and a rich legacy spanning more than 50 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations.


EEO Commitment: 


Versar Global Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Versar Global Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Versar Global Solutions expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran. Improper interference with the ability of Versar Global Solutions employees to perform their job duties is not tolerated.


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Skills Required

  • USN military background
  • Active SECRET security clearance
  • FAA-certified Air Traffic Controller
  • At least 8 years of air traffic control experience
  • Current FAA Class II Flight Physical Certificate
  • Graduate of a US military air traffic control school or FAA Academy
  • Facility-rated air traffic controller
  • Completed facility management and administration training
  • Familiarity with FAA, ICAO, and military air traffic control concepts and procedures
  • Working knowledge of aviation flight planning and NOTAM systems
  • Computer skills and ability to operate various computer programs
  • Fluent English speaking, reading, and writing
  • Valid home-country driver's license valid for 12 months after employment begins
  • Valid home-country passport valid for 12 months after employment begins
  • Ability to gain and maintain authorized entry to US military installations
  • Ability to meet US Department of Defense medical requirements for Ascension Island
  • Ability to work day and night shifts in an austere, remote environment
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HQ: Washington, District of Columbia
1,593 Employees

What We Do

Headquartered in Washington, DC, Versar Global Solutions provides full mission lifecycle solutions for challenges faced by our government and commercial Customers in the natural, built, and digital environments. With nearly 1,600 team members around the world, and a rich legacy spanning more than 50 years, Versar Global Solutions delivers a broad array of planning, analysis and risk management solutions, project and program management, operations and maintenance services, and information technology applications for environmental management and remediation projects, mission critical facilities and installations, and in support of readiness and contingency operations. Versar only extends job offers to candidates who have participated in the official application and interview process. The official application process must be conducted through the Versar website or an online, verified recruitment partner. Please note that authentic job offers will match the job information provided on Versar’s official website. Be cautious of job offers that ask for personal information, financial details, or any form of payment. Legitimate job offers from Versar will not require this information upfront. If you receive a job offer and are unsure of its authenticity, contact Versar directly at 703-750-3000 or through our Contact Form.

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