Weather Forecaster

Booz Allen Hamilton•Usa, CA

14d

About The Position

Weather Forecaster Key Role: Ensure the execution and delivery of detailed weather support for 24/7/365 client operations. Assist with the development and integration of relevant weather data into advanced systems and technologies, and integrate all weather environmental data from a variety of sources to assess current and forecasted weather environments to issue weather products, including alert bulletins and forecast anomaly assessment. Performs quick-look and forensic assessments to determine the potential for weather impacts to operations, as well as ensures the quality and timeliness of the production process using data or product monitoring tools, as well as assessing the impact to products of missing or erroneous data, including validating and verifying weather models, products, and Standard Operating Procedures.

Requirements

2+ years of experience with weather forecasting and meteorology
Knowledge of real-time weather programs and computer interfaces, and oceanographic, meteorological, and space atmospheric conditions
Knowledge of the principles, concepts, and theories of meteorology, and the standard practices, methods, and techniques of the occupation, sufficient to perform observations, forecasts, and analysis
Knowledge of analytical principles, concepts, and methods to produce detailed analyses of complex information or situations attained from multiple sources, including database manipulation
Ability to quickly identify and respond to anomalous weather environments
Ability to adapt scientific techniques to emerging tools, data, models, and equipment
Ability to plan, organize, and interact effectively with management and scientists to implement recommendations, which may require extensive changes in concepts and procedures
Ability to develop forecasts in support of operational clients
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Experience with USAF airborne ISR programs
Experience with authoring technical documentation and training materials
Experience managing or directing a team
Knowledge of Joint, DoD structure, organizations, and mission or functions, inter-relationships, and operations
Bachelor's degree in Meteorology or related field

Responsibilities

Ensure the execution and delivery of detailed weather support for 24/7/365 client operations.
Assist with the development and integration of relevant weather data into advanced systems and technologies
Integrate all weather environmental data from a variety of sources to assess current and forecasted weather environments to issue weather products, including alert bulletins and forecast anomaly assessment.
Performs quick-look and forensic assessments to determine the potential for weather impacts to operations
Ensures the quality and timeliness of the production process using data or product monitoring tools
Assesses the impact to products of missing or erroneous data, including validating and verifying weather models, products, and Standard Operating Procedures.