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LEAD TRAINING SPECIALIST

United States Space Force · Department of the Air Force

Training Instruction

Salary
$109,246–$142,022/year
Grade
13
Work location
Telework eligible · Peterson AFB, Colorado
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Nov 4, 2026
Apply by
Nov 10, 2026
Category
Training Instruction

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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 Lead, providing planning, directing, organizing, and exercising control over employees assigned to the Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) Force Training Branch, NORAD &USNORTHCOM (N&NC) Joint Training and Exercise Directorate and to serve as the Joint Task Force Commanders Training Course (JCTC).

Duties

Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of military, civilians, and contractors in DSCA Force Training Branch, N&NCJoint Training and Exercise Directorate, ensuring that the branch complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs. Critical Exercises lead responsibilities. Ensure that the organization's strategic plan, mission, vision and values are communicated to the team and integrated into the team's strategies, goals, objectives, work plans and work products and services. Serves as the Joint Task Force Commanders Training Course and the Dual Status Commanders Training CoursesDirector and the Senior National Guard Mobile Training Team Director. Serves as the the DSCA Branch Senior Program Analyst/Technical Advisor, applying analytical and evaluative trainingprogram experience to plan, organize, develop, analyze, and evaluate course curriculum to meet the training needs ofUSNORTHCOM, National Guard Bureau (NGB), and state/local DSCA leaders and responders Represents DSCA Force Training Branch, N&NC Joint Training and Exercise Directorate with a variety of Joint Staff,Combatant Command, NGB, and state/local organizations.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics) REASONING JUDGEMENT INTERACTION The resume/documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. APPRAISALS/AWARDS: Hiring Managers use objective methods and consider previous performance appraisals and awards in the selection process. Current Federal Civilian employees should list any relevant performance related rating and/or awards in your resume. BASIS OF RATING: The assessments for this job will also measure Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) as listed under Qualifications Your application will be rated under the Cut Point procedures based on the extent to which the quality, depth, and complexity of your experience and education relate to the qualification requirements. Additional points are not added for Veteran's Preference; however, Veteran's Preference is considered where applicable. Best Qualified Group: Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements Fully Qualified Group: Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements. Basically Qualified Group: Candidates in this category meet the minimum education and/or experience requirements. To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process. In addition to the application and application questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment. The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on the assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS: Performance Appraisals for Current Federal Civilian Employees - Most recent performance appraisals (dated within last 3 years) showing the official rating of record signed by a supervisor. Awards for Current Federal Civilian employees - List any awards received within the last 3 years on the resume. Note: Applicant must not submit award Notification of Personnel Actions (SF50s).

About this listing

United States Space Force has 14 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Peterson AFB, Colorado. See all United States Space Force listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $109,246 to $142,022 a year. That covers GS-13 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 6 days, from Nov 4, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026. Among currently open Training Instruction postings, the typical advertised window is about 9 days. As of Nov 5, 2026, it closes in 5 days.

Who can apply: current competitive-service federal employees, federal employees eligible for career transition programs, current excepted-service federal employees and 6 other groups. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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