Department of the Air Force

Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) Subject Matter Expert

Vandenberg AFB, California Full time

Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) Subject Matter Expert

Department: Department of the Air Force

Location(s): Vandenberg AFB, California

Salary Range: $104349 - $161313 Per Year

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Major Duties:

  • The United States Space Force (USSF) at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO is searching for an Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) Subject Matter Expert (NH-0301-03, GS-12/13 Equivalent). Description: United States Space Forces-Space (S4S) is searching for a well-qualified candidate to fill the Operations Support Specialist position for 3-star Headquarters staff. Come join our amazing team as we Protect, Defend, Deliver, and Connect together! The Operations Support Specialist serves as a Subject Matter Expert in the Missile Warning space operations arena and is tasked with advising the S4S/S3, Director of Operations, on all aspects of operational support to United States Space Command. Conducts, or directs activities, or assists higher levels on challenging and innovative program development with only general guidance on policy, resources and planning; develops solutions to highly complex problems requiring various disciplines. Serves as a Missile Warning SME with experience to analyze, evaluate, and develop recommendations in order to resolve complicated problems at the operational level as related to portions of the (a) Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment, (b) Global Sensor Management, and Nuclear Command and Control (NC3) enterprise. Serves as a point of contact for weekly Battle Rhythm events such as the Commander's Update Brief, and Operational and Intelligence briefings. Ideal Candidate: Extensive system knowledge of Missile Warning space systems with relevant work experience directly related to Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment, Global Sensor Management, and Nuclear Command and Control (NC3) enterprise. Skills in working with people to maintain effective working relationships with groups interested in or affected by assigned programs and functions. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel products to develop and present professional technical and management documents at all levels. Shall have in-depth knowledge with work experience directly related to (a) Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA), (b) Global Sensor Management (GSM), and (c) the Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) operations. Desired - not required: Inter-agency Language Round-table scale of 2 "Limited Working Proficiency" (can handle most routine situations) for French, or German, or Italian, or Japanese, or Korean, or Norwegian, or Spanish. May be required to obtain and retain a US Government official passport as a condition of employment.

Qualifications: The 0301 series does not have an individual occupational requirement that must be met. You can view the experience level requirements here.

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Application Deadline: 2026-03-24