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Program Support Specialist

Federal Aviation Administration · Department of Transportation
📍 Multiple Locations 💰 $95489 – $148037/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

The incumbent performs a wide range of program support duties supporting the various programs of the organization at the Headquarters and Field Office level under the minimal direction of a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced professional. He/she may act as a principal specialist to develop new and innovative approaches, methodologies, and/or techniques or as a team leader to define and direct challenging projects/programs/activities.

Key Responsibilities

Applies experience and expert knowledge to collect and analyze data, conduct research, identify problems in support of the business operations; also plans and conducts functional activities for projects/programs. Assignments frequently require knowledge and experience working across functional or organizational lines.

Typical assignments may include: Providing guidance to less-experienced professionals; Leading project/program teams; Recommending solutions to complex problems; Preparing and reviewing data and reports; Performing ad hoc program support duties and projects, prepare administrative reports and performing a variety of assignments in support of business management and programmatic functions and projects to support human capital initiatives and any mission support functions to achieve ASM objectives; Analyze data and/or information; Prepares and presents on ASM activities and coordinate with internal and external customers in response to inquiries; Develops and recommends approaches to address current and anticipated problems and issues.

Makes recommendations to ensure conformance and timeliness in meeting goals and objectives. Identifies, plans, and organizes available resources to accomplish projects/programs/activities. Make use of resources to complete activities within established schedules.

Provides expert guidance and instruction both internally and externally to address diverse, complex issues on business service duties and functions and/or other work activities, which often cross multiple projects, programs, and/or functional areas. Contacts are internal and external.

May act as a point of contact and attends meetings representing the organization on current or new Agency initiatives such as promoting Diversity and Inclusion, Succession Planning, Furlough, and other similar programs. Gather ASM's perspective from senior managers. Provides advice and guidance on the applications of policies and procedures. May be called upon to communicate FAA positions on policies and procedures internally and externally.

Researches, prepares, and may present reports and briefing materials for senior-level managers on assigned programs. Supplies background information, analysis, and recommendations for ASM management on current and proposed policies and regulations in regard to assigned programs. Established policies/procedures provide guidance for most assignments but allow considerable discretion for employees to select the most appropriate approach(es) or develop new approaches.

Assignments regularly require interpretations of internal and external policies and extrapolations from precedents. Resolves most problems and work issues without the assistance of a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced professional. Develops and recommends approaches to address current and anticipated problems and issues. Works with senior management to identify and resolve problems.

Manages responsibilities in regard to the following functions in consonance with HR policy division: CASTLE (T&A and LDR), Alternate Work Schedules, Telework, Permanent Change Station moves, voluntary leave transfer program, performance management, awards and recognition. Develop specific correspondence, presentations, and standard operating procedures.

Assists ASM Management Team with job applicant interview processes to include constructing interview packages, scheduling interviews, responding to applicant requests and inquiries, as well as briefing panel members on the interview process. Assist employees with questions and matters relative to the CASTLE system. Runs reports and performs analysis in CASTLE, DATAMART and the Federal Personnel Payroll System.

Coordinate the Department of Transportation, FAA, ASM specific awards and recognition and special emphasis programs for the ASM organization.

Contact

monique.heriegel@faa.gov · 1 (609) 485-6754

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $95489 – $148037/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-16.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.

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