Leidos
Air Traffic Control - Subject Matter Expert - Oklahoma City, OK
Leidos, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116
Air Traffic Control - Subject Matter Expert - Oklahoma City, OK
The NISC IV program at Leidos is seeking an Air Traffic Control Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of the FAA Air Traffic Organization (ATO) Office of Safety and Technical Training (AJI) customers. The SME will design training material for the Ten, Eleven, Twelve Radar Assessment (TETRA), TRACON Skill Enhancement Workshop (TSEW) and RTF (Radar Training Facility) and Tower courses. The SME will use expertise to ensure technical accuracy of AJI training products, assist in compliance with new training requirements, and maintain currency of technical information.
This position requires up to 40% travel.
Primary Responsibilities
Providing analytical feedback and recommendations for technical training products, courseware, materials and programs for FAA/AJI customers, employees, or field support personnel.
Obtaining information from the customer and technical organizations, engineering, software and product requirements to prepare training programs.
Assisting in planning, assessment, and quality reviews.
Assisting in the design and review for technical accuracy of product demonstrations.
Basic Qualifications
BS degree and 12+ years FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) Terminal experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional years may be considered in lieu of a degree.
10 years FAA ATC experience on both the Tower and Terminal domains. En Route also highly desired.
2 to 4 years of experience as a FAA staff specialist.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience at diverse Tower, Terminal and En Route facility levels.
FAA Management experience, preferably 2nd level or above.
Staff experience at an FAA MSS Level 3 or higher, or as an FAA Staff Manager.
FAA Headquarters experience.
Experience as an ATC OJT Instructor or Training Specialist.
Company culture statement: We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes, but we solve high‑stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.”
Posting Information Original Posting: October 14, 2025. Anticipated close date: 3 days after posting.
Pay Range $101,400.00 – $183,300.00. This range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation.
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This position requires up to 40% travel.
Primary Responsibilities
Providing analytical feedback and recommendations for technical training products, courseware, materials and programs for FAA/AJI customers, employees, or field support personnel.
Obtaining information from the customer and technical organizations, engineering, software and product requirements to prepare training programs.
Assisting in planning, assessment, and quality reviews.
Assisting in the design and review for technical accuracy of product demonstrations.
Basic Qualifications
BS degree and 12+ years FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) Terminal experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional years may be considered in lieu of a degree.
10 years FAA ATC experience on both the Tower and Terminal domains. En Route also highly desired.
2 to 4 years of experience as a FAA staff specialist.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience at diverse Tower, Terminal and En Route facility levels.
FAA Management experience, preferably 2nd level or above.
Staff experience at an FAA MSS Level 3 or higher, or as an FAA Staff Manager.
FAA Headquarters experience.
Experience as an ATC OJT Instructor or Training Specialist.
Company culture statement: We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes, but we solve high‑stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.”
Posting Information Original Posting: October 14, 2025. Anticipated close date: 3 days after posting.
Pay Range $101,400.00 – $183,300.00. This range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation.
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