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HISTORIAN

Air Force Special Operations Command · Department of the Air Force
📍 Cannon AFB, New Mexico 💰 $89508 – $116362/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as historian at a large, multi-facet Air Force wing, center, or similar self-contained organization that services rapidly evolving high-tech and/or administrative units and tenants that can include joint and allied military agencies.

Key Responsibilities

Conducts research and writes wing/center history. Obtains pertinent data from all available documentary sources by consulting key wing/center and tenant personnel. Serves as authoritative advisor, responds to queries, and conducts outreach. Acts as an authoritative advisor to staff offices, subordinate historians, and other installation activities in the review of history reports and historical matters and prepares comments and suggestions, which serve as formal guidance.

Creates special studies, presents lectures, participates in seminars, and conducts staff visits. Supplies specialized historical information and data to the wing/center commander and staff, other Air Force and government agencies, and other authorized individuals in support of Air Force positions on matters of congressional and legal interest. Participates in wartime and contingency operations; deploys to contingency locations.

When deployed, collects and safeguards documents concerning contingency operations. Preserves documents in all formats that focus on their command's perspective and relationship with other commands and service components.

Requirements & Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Contact

DO.NOT.EMAIL@CALL.ONLY · 1-800-525-0102

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force Special Operations Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $89508 – $116362/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-30.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Overseas' hiring path.

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