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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Peraton is seeking a Chief Scientist to provide senior scientific and technical leadership for the NOAA Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS), the mission-critical platform supporting National Weather Service forecasting operations nationwide.
This position is hybrid. Must be local to one of the following Peraton facilities: Melbourne, FL, Aurora, CO, Herndon, VA, San Antonio, TX, Houston, TX, Omaha, NE, Huntsville, AL, King of Prussia, PA, or Silver Spring, MD.
In this role, you will define the scientific vision for applying data science, modeling, and advanced analytics across AWIPS, guide the transition of research into operational capabilities, and advise program leadership on technical strategy and modernization initiatives.
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** This position is contingent upon contract award **
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