The National Centers for Environmental Prediction's (NCEP), Central Operations (NCO), Production Management Branch located in Camp Springs, MD is looking for a Meteorologist (Data Flow Analyst). NCO is an organization that serves as an internal information technology provider for NCEP. The Center provides these services through tight integration across all of its branches. This integration is reflected in the emphasis on project performance by using teams comprised of resources from multiple organizations within NCO and NCEP as a whole.
Incumbent is responsible for supporting the continuous, ingest and dissemination of data into and out of the NWS Central Computing System. This system provides central guidance and forecast products 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year: Ensuring all incoming and outgoing data and products are delivered to their proper locations on time, maintaining and enhancing the locally developed data transport software (DBNet), integration testing of proposed changes and is expected to interface directly with providers and customers when troubleshooting data flow issues, understanding of numerical modeling principals and is expected to determine the impact of proposed changes on other components of the numerical suite, troubleshooting and correcting problems to the flow of data.
NOTE: According to the solicitation on usajobs.gov, applications are being accepted from Thursday, April 14, 2011 to Wednesday, April 20, 2011.
For details, search for "NWS-NCEP-2011-0059" on usajobs.gov or follow this link: http://1.usa.gov/gZ2hKa
