Lead Weather Forecaster
Location: Shaw AFB (25 OSS)
Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Hourly Rate: $35.03
Health & Welfare (H&W): $4.93
Summary:
The Lead Weather Forecaster oversees the weather forecasting team supporting 24/7 global MQ-9 combat operations. This role ensures the delivery of accurate and timely meteorological products, supervises forecasting staff, and maintains operational continuity.
Responsibilities:
- Lead forecasting team for real-time combat mission support
- Ensure proper shift coverage and continuity of operations
- Provide MEFs, WAR/O&I briefings, and severe weather alerts
- Monitor and modify forecasts to meet mission requirements
- Mentor and train junior forecasters
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of DoD forecasting experience
- Knowledge of AFW-WEBS, CAVOK, Mark IV B
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- TS/SCI clearance
Leading Solutions is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, military or veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable law.
Leading Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in Kissimmee, Florida. The Company provides professional, technical, administrative, and healthcare services to Government and commercial clients. Leading Solutions customer-centric foundation ensures that our leadership and employees meet customer challenges and build trusting partnerships that lay the groundwork for success.