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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Unspecified
Indian Springs, NV (On-Site/Office)
Description
BlueForce Inc. is seeking Weather Forecasters in support of the Headquarters Air Combat Command (HQ ACC) at Creech Air Force Base, NV.
*Position is subject to contract award*
General Tasks and Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
BlueForce Inc. is seeking Weather Forecasters in support of the Headquarters Air Combat Command (HQ ACC) at Creech Air Force Base, NV.
*Position is subject to contract award*
General Tasks and Responsibilities:
- The Contractor shall understand standard operational weather requirements and processes and assist Government personnel at their respective units to train personnel on the development of unique weather products that directly support operations in the units' areas of responsibility (AORs).
- The Contractor shall use proper procedures for providing weather services and oversee trainees performing the mission by providing tailored meteorological products and services for military operations.
- The Contractor shall analyze climatic regimes, geography, terrain, weather system characteristics, centralized weather products, and indigenous surface and upper air reports to forecast weather conditions for military installations.
- The Contractor shall produce and present weather analysis and forecasts for aircrews, planners, and senior leaders at assigned DoD installations.
- The Contractor shall provide timely, decision-cycle weather analyses, products and inputs to shape, plan, and execute combatant command operations. This task includes tracking of hazardous weather conditions such as lightning and icing in near real-time.
- The Contractor shall generate and present mission briefings, weather graphical products and text summaries in support of operations and training.
- The contractor shall brief aircrew on AOR weather at the beginning of the aircrews' flying shifts, or as required by unit requirements.
- The Contractor shall provide technical guidance to weather forecasters and follow operational guidance under high stress conditions associated with severe weather.
- The Contractor shall provide informed recommendations on demand to DoD personnel under high stress conditions associated with combat operations, severe weather and emergency situations.
- The Contractor shall modify forecasts developed by other activities to provide information on exact conditions expected to be encountered by the aircraft for projected timeframe, area of operations and mission conditions.
- The Contractor shall maintain pass-down information during their work shift and relay that information to their relief in order to provide effective continuity of operations.
- The Contractor shall adjust security procedures to correct deficiencies and ensure classified information is not released to unauthorized personnel.
- The Contractor shall attend required training to maintain proficiency in all assigned duties.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Possess a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
- Ability to obtain SAP, NATO, and ACCM security access.
- At least two (2) years of experience as a certified weather forecaster supporting DoD operations. More than three (3) years is preferred.
- Experience with AFW-WEBS and Mark IV-B.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and ability to learn new programs.
- Possess knowledge in military meteorology, project management, IT-related analyses, and communications supporting Air Force and/or Army operations.
- Possess knowledge of a full range of security principles, concepts, practices, products and services; methods for evaluating risk and vulnerability; implementing mitigating improvement; and disseminating security procedures/processes.
- Ability to work independently in an operational environment.
- Possess knowledge of the AFW Career Field Education and Training Plan (CFETP), skill-level training requirements and specialty requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP / SAP Network, NATO, and Alternate Compulsory Control Measure (ACCM) security certification.
- More than three (3) years of experience as a certified weather forecaster supporting DoD operations is preferred.
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