Posting here for higher visibility.
HCF new website, that's basic just now. HCFARTCC.NET  in process of being developed with an entirely new look and features by new webmaster Taylor Broad is
www.hcfartcc.net

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Please bear with the dust and reconstruction in the transition.

Position Posting - HCF Data Services Manager/Webmaster

Purpose
The Virtual Honolulu Control Facility (vHCF)  is currently seeking a Data Services Manager / Webmaster who will provide effective management and leadership of the ARTCC's data services, including but not limited to web content development and delivery, web services, email systems.

Key Responsibilities:
•   Report to HCF Air Traffic Manager
•   Develops, Manages and oversees HCF Teamspeak, Web Services, IAPs, E-mail and Voice Server, etc;
•   Must respond reasonably quickly to web site and data systems needs
•   Develops and implements policies and procedures for operation and maintenance of the ARTCC new web and data systems
•   Other duties as assigned by ATM.
•   Select an assistant as needed.
•   Functions as an Administrator and staff memeber to attend meetings are needed.


Requirements
•   Must be an active member of the VATSIM network in good standing with a with no history of unethical practices or misuse of technology.
•   Must be a S-3 or above.
•   An active member of HCF or willing to transfer to HCF if selected;
•   Capable of working well in team-oriented environment
•   Must be proficient with modern web programming languages and techniques, including PHP Object Oriented Programming, HTML, PHP/MySQL, CSS
•   Must have excellent written and oral communication skills

Preferred Skills
•   Demonstrated custom web programming skills and expertise.
•   AJAX/Javascript
•   RSS/XML and DOM
•   Familiarity with APIs for other applications (Google, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
•   Leadership, managerial, or supervisory experience

How to Apply
Applicant must provide a introductory cover letter of application. Additionally, a resume, address each of the point of requirements and preferred skills and any previous experience. The letter of application should summarize the applicant's reason for desiring to head HCF data services AND a proposed concept & plan for the new website.
Please also include your name, CID, current ARTCC, current rating, and any prior experience.

Applications should be submitted to Gary Frothingham, Air Traffic Manager ([email protected])
 This is an ongoing posting with no immediate closing date.
Successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.

The Virtual Honolulu Control Facility (vHCF) . seeking a qualified, professional and motivated individual to fulfill the role of Training Administrator (TA).
vHCF's combined airspace encompasses  the Hawaiian Islands and Guam.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Oversees, develops and Manages the vHCF training program;
-Reports to the vHCF Air Traffic Manager (ATM) and VATUSA Training Director (VATUSA3);
-Hires facility instructors and mentors  in consultation with the vHCF ATM and DATM ;
-Develops scenario files using  Situation Editor for usage in Tower Trainer;
-Administer Over-the-Shoulder (OTS) Examinations on Sweatbox or the live VATSIM network;
-Train and evaluate members of varying skill levels and controller rating;
-Develop HCF training policies;
-Other duties as assigned by the vHCF ATM or DATM, or VATUSA3.

QUALIFICATIONS:
* Hold at least a C1 rating;
* Have held a rating of I1 for at least 30 days at any given time prior to hiring date
* Previous training experience;
* No disciplinary or unprofessional conduct in the last twelve months
* Capable of working well in a team-oriented environment
* Strong knowledge of the United States Airspace and Air Traffic Control systems
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Ability to create professional looking documents using Word or similar software.

DESIRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
*Instructor/Mentor experience
*Previous or current ARTCC Senior Staff experience
*Supervisory, trainer, or management experience in virtual or real world
*Knowledge of Aircraft Situation Editor; will train if never utilized.
*Immensely enjoys teaching and helping others develop relevant skills through their virtual ATC career.
-Membership as a home controller or visiting controller in vHCF (Does not need to hold full certification at vHCF as training will be provided if accepted).

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Please submit to the vHCF ATM  ([email protected]) a introductory cover letter addressing how you meet each of the qualifications followed by a paragraph about your vision for the training program.
 
Use additional pages to addressing each of the points in Desired Additional Qualifications sections. Elaborate but remember, saying more with less words is always preferred.

This posting will remain valid until the position is filled.

This position is vital to HCF and must be filled very soon. Qualified applicants/candidates may be contacted for a comprehensive interview. Questions about the position may be directed to Gary Frothingham, vHCF Air Traffic Manager [email protected].