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Description

SAIC is seeking an Air Traffic Control Specialist to provide Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM) Adaptation support to our FAA customer. Responsibilities include the following:

+ Develop, manage, and validate site adaptation data tailored to each TFDM deployment location (e.g., airports, TRACONs).

+ Use FAA-authorized adaptation tools and software to build, test, and deploy configuration files.

+ Ensure configurations accurately reflect local airspace, surface operations, runway/taxiway layouts, and stakeholder operational procedures.

+ Collect and analyze local site data such as flight schedules, runway configurations, surveillance inputs, and facility-specific workflows.

+ Coordinate with local air traffic control facilities and airport authorities to obtain accurate, up-to-date operational data.

+ Customize TFDM system parameters for surface metering, departure sequencing, runway assignments, and flight data exchange to reflect the unique needs of each site.

+ Support the calibration of algorithms to optimize surface traffic management and throughput.

+ Provide on-site or remote support during TFDM system transition, ensuring real-time resolution of adaptation-related issues.

+ Travel (up to 40%) is required.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience:

+ BA/BS degree in an air traffic related field is required and 5 years of experience. An additional five years of experience may be substituted for the degree.

+ Air Traffic Control (ATC) full performance level (FPL) experience.

+ Extensive knowledge of air traffic operations and procedures in the en route and terminal domains.

+ Knowledge of TFDM functionality.

+ Prior experience developing and maintaining site-specific adaptations for NAS systems.

+ Prior experience collaborating with FAA site leads, facility personnel, and other stakeholders to define operational needs and validate adaptation outputs.

+ Ability and willingness to travel.

+ Ability to satisfy FAA resume and security approval requirements.

Required Clearance:

+ US Citizenship.

+ Ability to obtain Public Trust.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2511009

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