Meteorology, Advisor with Security Clearance

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Job description

About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a skilled and adaptable Meteorologist to support our aviation program that operates CONUS and OCONUS. This position is crucial for ensuring safe and efficient flight operations by providing accurate weather forecasting, analysis, and mission support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in meteorology, experience with aviation weather, and the ability to work in diverse environments. Examples of duties include but not limited to: Provide timely and accurate weather forecasts and analysis for aviation operations, including flight planning and in-flight support.
Monitor and interpret meteorological data from various sources, including satellites, radar, and weather stations, to assess current and future weather conditions.
Develop and disseminate weather briefings and reports to operational teams, pilots, and management, emphasizing safety and risk management.
Collaborate with other meteorological and aviation professionals to ensure comprehensive weather coverage and understanding of regional conditions.
Utilize meteorological software and tools to create forecasts, graphics, and other materials to support aviation operations.
Respond to rapidly changing weather conditions and provide real-time updates to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment.
Conduct training and briefings for operational staff on weather impacts and best practices for weather-related decision-making.
Participate in post-mission assessments to evaluate the impact of weather on operations and recommend improvements for future missions.Qualifications Required Skills: Strong understanding of aviation weather regulations and standards, including FAA and ICAO guidelines.
Proficiency in meteorological forecasting tools and software (e.g., AWIPS, GRIB, GIS).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound judgments under pressure.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with experience in delivering briefings to diverse audiences.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing conditions.Preferred Qualifications: Experience in international operations or deployments in military or government settings.
Certification from a recognized meteorological organization (e.g., AMS, NWS).
Familiarity with remote sensing technologies and data interpretation.Experience and Education: Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or completion of Air Force AFSC 1W0X1 or comparable schools is highly desired; advanced degree preferred.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in meteorology, with a focus on aviation weather services.
Prior customer experience
TS/SCI with Poly
8 years as a Meteorologist
Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran. Our Values Benefits At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way. Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care

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