Posted 1 week ago
Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Unspecified
Healthcare and Science
Virginia Beach, VA (On-Site/Office)
Job Description
Serves as a SME meteorological Analyst to assists military meteorological technicians and is responsible for a variety of positions/roles to include master weather technician, program manager, trainer, project officer, data manager, weather planner and command weather debriefer to fulfill standard and specialized meteorological and oceanographic support requirements. The very specialized and demanding requirements must be supported with in depth planning complicated procedures, state of the act equipment which is often unique and exacting data collection requirements.
Serves as a SME meteorological Analyst to assists military meteorological technicians and is responsible for a variety of positions/roles to include master weather technician, program manager, trainer, project officer, data manager, weather planner and command weather debriefer to fulfill standard and specialized meteorological and oceanographic support requirements. The very specialized and demanding requirements must be supported with in depth planning complicated procedures, state of the act equipment which is often unique and exacting data collection requirements.
- Plans, collects, verify, and disseminate a variety of atmospheric and geophysical data in support of the unique requirements of the Command and other designated agencies.
- Assignments are very demanding from a technical standpoint and require detailed knowledge of meteorology, the forecast process and special operations. Assignments also require application of seasoned judgement and practical skills of a very high order. Assignments involve complicated routines or sequences, elaborate equipment and exacting support requirements. As project officer, the incumbent is required to plan and provide very complex and highly specialized atmospheric and oceanographic support to operations on post and off post (often at very remote sites) both CONUS and OCONUS. Projects often must be completed with little or no communications with the team chief. The incumbent will often be assigned the project/program lead and will be the sole agent responsible for completing projects and achieving program objectives. The incumbent is responsible for planning and establishing data collection, processing, and dissemination techniques and procedures for use in new or novel situations in order to meet warfighter requirements. Resolves scheduling and planning problems. Directs the work of assigned team members and serves as spokesman for the organization on technical matters. Provides briefings, technical memoranda and periodic reports on data results obtained and conclusions on the application of new of modified devices or techniques. Write coherent procedures and operating instructions to guide team members.
- As a weather planner, the incumbent must understand the intricacies of shaping, planning, and execution of all phases of special operations. The incumbent is responsible for preparing timely, accurate, and relevant operational weather impact assessments across the spectrum of military mission profiles based on specific weather threshold sensitivities and minimums for a multitude of different weapons systems. The incumbent must also prepare detailed climatological impacts analysis in support of special operations. In performing these tasks, the incumbent will be required to interface effectively with joint staff military officers and senior non-commissioned officers Operational weather impact assessments must be accomplished on a strict time schedule. The ability to satisfy special requests for forecasts worldwide must be maintained. Coordinates with using agencies to determine their requirements for forecasts and warning. Reviews and verifies data prior to providing to the user. Ensures completeness and accuracy and recognizes deficiencies or errors. Determines causes and corrects on-the spot or recommends corrective action to the team chief. Disseminates data to users in the desired format. Provides post-test report to include recommended changes on equipment or procedures. As a master weather technician, the incumbent must be and experienced operational meteorologist and seasoned weather forecaster. Incumbent is expected to coordinate weather support requirements with various civilian and military weather agencies to leverage all existing capabilities to ensure and improve the technical health of a leading edge operational meteorology center. The incumbent will be responsible for training / mentoring other weather technicians in all facets of weather operations from technical/scientific to military operational domains. In performing the task, the incumbent must be able to formulate coherent training plans to ensure all training objectives are met.
- Data manager assignments include researching new weather data types and coordination/interface with system administration personnel to automate retrieval and processing of new data. Requires extensive knowledge of data availability and procedures for obtaining the data from the various sources. Data must be requested from some external sources.
- Monitors and reviews training assignment to be performed by military personnel, established performance standards and tracks level of performance by military personnel. Advises the Deputy Director and Director on administrative matters and training deficiencies.
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