TITLE 5 AIRFIELD MANAGER GS-2150-12
Army National Guard Units
Posted: February 5, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Salary
$90,341 - $117,446
per year
Type
Full Time
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This job involves overseeing airfield operations for the Army National Guard, including managing aviation resources, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, and coordinating activities like flight planning, weather monitoring, and security at the airfield.
It's a leadership role where you'll direct teams and handle the day-to-day running of airport-like facilities for military aircraft.
A good fit would be someone with experience in transportation or aviation management who enjoys working in a structured military environment and has strong organizational skills.
THIS IS AN INDIANA NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION This position is in the Excepted Service under the authority of Title V, P.L.
114-328, Sections 932 and 1084 (FY17 NDAA) This position is part of the IN JFHQ CAJMTC MCCO, Indiana National Guard under Position Description Number PD#T7090000 .
If you would like the complete list of duties, please contact the POC of this announcement.
INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: EDUCATION: Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study - accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, nautical science, marine affairs, marine engineering, marine transportation, or other fields related to the position.
For Marine Transportation Specialist positions, education obtained in a Federal, State, or other accredited Merchant Marine Academy is qualifying.
OR EXPERIENCE: Experience in maintaining, retailing, purchasing, or procurement of automotive, rail, air, bus, or other transportation equipment or services, or in the operation of a commercial transportation facility or terminal.
This experience must have demonstrated knowledge of fleet operations; familiarity with Federal, State, and municipal regulations governing the use of transportation vehicles; and the maintenance of inventories and cost computations.
AND SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Experience, education, or training performing, administering, or supervising technical and analytical work concerned with planning, development and execution of traffic policies and programs.
Experience interpreting applicable Federal, State, and local laws, and regulations concerning transportation and traffic procedures.
Knowledge of transportation requirements and systems for specific geographic areas (International and Continental United States).
Knowledge of, and experience in, allocating aviation resources (manpower, real property) in order to implement aviation policies and procedures and manage airfield activities as well as a knowledge of airfield operations that include flight service/planning; facility, crash/rescue procedures; aviation weather; communications with Air Traffic Control (ATC) and FAA facilities; aircraft service/refueling/maintenance facilities; and airfield security operations.
Experience in managing the function of the work to be performed. Experience which includes leading, directing and assigning work of personnel.
Must have at least one year of equivalent specialized experience to the next lower grade level.
PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY AS THE FOLLOWING HAS CHANGED Indiana National Guard (INNG) Federal Technicians will wait 36 months after being selected for a new position before applying for another position within the INNG.
If you meet the requirements listed below, you will need to submit a signed Exception to Policy (ETP) memorandum with your application to be considered for the position.
If you have questions about applicability, send an email explaining your situation to the HRO Staffing inbox listed below.
If you are a Tenure 0 Temporary employee (your position has a not-to-exceed date), you do not need an ETP memo.
If you became a new employee through a USAJobs announcement within the last 36 months, you will need an ETP memo.
If you received a promotion, reassignment, or grade reduction through a USAJobs announcement within the last 36 months, you will need an ETP memo.
If you require an ETP memorandum, you can download the template here: https://armyeitaas.sharepoint-mil.us/sites/NGIN-J1HR/SitePages/Technician-Staffing.aspx The memorandum will be written by you, the employee, and signed by your supervisory chain up to the Director level.
Directors and Supervisors will submit the signed memorandum for final review to the HRO Staffing inbox: ng.in.inarng.mbx.hro-staffing-section@army.mil The Human Resources Officer (HRO) is the final approval for all ETP waivers.
If approved, the memorandum will be returned to you and then submitted with your application.
Applicants who meet one of the DoD Priority Placement Program categories below are eligible to apply with this preference.
(See Required Documents section): Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Major Duties:
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