THEATER AEROSPACE OPERATIONS COMMAND AND CONTROL OFFICER (TITLE 32)

THEATER AEROSPACE OPERATIONS COMMAND AND CONTROL OFFICER (TITLE 32)

Department: Department of the Air Force

Location(s): Springfield, Illinois

Salary Range: $88621 - $115213 Per Year

Job Summary: THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a THEATER AEROSPACE OPERATIONS COMMAND AND CONTROL OFFICER (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1504P01 and is part of the IL 183 WG Air Mobility Operations Squadron (AMOS), National Guard.

Major Duties:

• As a THEATER AEROSPACE OPERATIONS COMMAND AND CONTROL OFFICER (TITLE 32), GS-2101-12, you will provide instruction to upgrade skills to obtain maximum performance on all aspects of the force-level Air and Space Operations Center (AOC) weapons system, spcifically within the Air Mobility Operations Squardron (AMOS). Major Duties - This is NOT an all-inclusive list: Administer refresher and advanced training to ANG military AOC weapons systems positional specialists. Instruct rated pilots, navigators, and other AOC assigned personnel in advanced aerospace operations applications using current AOC systems of record. Monitor progress during training and advises when AOC personnel are ready for positional certification. Interview instructors, pilots, navigators, and other assigned AOC personnel to determine operational background in their respective weapons systems/specialties. Perform as instructor and/or examiner; evaluate and examine AOC personnel to determine preparation for the application of aerospace force/ operations, proficiency during actual operations, instructional ability, and technical competence; and conducts post operations critiques. Determine progress and proficiency levels, provide requalification evaluations, and direct/provide specialized remedial or additional training as necessary. Develop and instruct specific courses in all AOC phases of operations. Evaluate formal training directives, and develop course changes, new materials, new training systems, and new methods. Review and analyze directives, regulations, reports, and operationally specific publications. Determine additional training requirements to advance proficiency while maintaining the highest practicable mission capable rate. Collect, review, and disseminate data on tactics and employment techniques for all weapons systems (friendly and enemy). Responsible for coordinating and implementing adjustments to the ACO based on changes in real-world requirements and environmental conditions. Function as the officer in charge of deployment reception, staging (including billeting) and redeployment of personnel.

Qualifications: AREA OF CONSIDERATION: The areas of consideration for this position, Title 32 Excepted Service (32 U.S. Code § 709), will be in the following manner and sequence: The FIRST area of consideration for this position will be all excepted permanent and indefinite temporary technicians within the ILNG. The SECOND area of consideration will be all current Federal Employees. The THIRD area of consideration will be all Federal re-employment eligible. The FOURTH area of consideration will be applicants willing to become T32 Dual Status Technicians and gain ILNG membership. The FIFTH area of consideration will U.S. Citizens. Military Grades: Officer only, not to exceed rank of Maj. Must possess 11M AFSC to be considered qualified for this vacancy. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: GS-12 Level - MUST possess specialized experience of at least 1 year at the lower level GS-11, of experience, education, or training routine and non-routine preflight, in-flight, post-flight, ground or command and control (C2) duties according to specific transportation functions; experience receiving, interpreting, extracting, and disseminating relevant data for mission planning or execution; experience coordinating and negotiating with organizations/personnel both orally and in writing to resolve differences/problems. SPECIALIZED SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE: In addition to the required Specialized Experience, MUST possess specialized supervisory experience which includes experience in managing the function of the work to be performed; Experience leading, directing and assigning work of personnel. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Verbiage displayed on your resume or application must contain your own words. You may refer to position descriptions, i.e. the general and specialized experience located within the vacancy announcement, to assist with describing work experiences; however, resumes or applications received in verbatim will not be considered. In your resume you will need to address the general and specialized experience listed below. Please use as much detail as needed, giving dates (months and years) of the experience, position title and how the experience was gained. This information is needed to determine if you are qualified for the position.

How to Apply: To apply for this position, you must complete the online application/Occupational Questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. To view the Occupational Questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12840700 A complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process. After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process. You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (https://my.usajobs.gov/Account/Login), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status/.

Application Deadline: 2026-11-23