Weather Forecaster – Shaw AFB, SC
Position Overview:
CASE Consultants International is seeking a Weather Forecaster to support 24/7 combat operations for the 25th Attack Group at Shaw AFB. This role involves high-tempo operational forecasting in support of global MQ-9 missions. As part of a critical mission support team, you’ll provide tailored meteorological products, mission briefings, and real-time weather analysis directly impacting operational planning and aircrew safety.
The ideal candidate for this position is a seasoned, certified weather forecaster with a proven track record supporting DoD aviation operations under high-stakes, 24/7 conditions. They thrive in dynamic environments where precision, speed, and clarity are critical. This individual brings deep familiarity with CAVOK, AFW-WEBS, and other operational forecasting tools, and is adept at tailoring weather products for global mission execution. They have extensive experience briefing aircrews and commanders, including during combat and emergency operations, and possess a firm grasp of COMSEC, OPSEC, and classified communication protocols. Technically fluent and operationally mature, the ideal candidate is also comfortable mentoring others, contributing to unit readiness, and delivering under pressure—all while maintaining the professionalism and discretion required of a TS/SCI-cleared role.
Location: Shaw AFB, SC
Clearance Required: Active Top Secret/SCI with SAP/NATO ACCM eligibility
Position Type: Full-Time (Standard hours with mission-driven flex)
Salary Range: $65,000 - $95,000 + benefits
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver real-time MEFs, weather graphics, and mission briefings across global theaters
Analyze and track hazardous weather, including lightning, icing, and thunderstorms
Support MetCon collaboration and maintain operational continuity through pass-down logs
Use tactical weather tools including CAVOK, AFW-WEBS, and Mark IV-B
Modify forecasts to align with evolving operational conditions and flight paths
Provide weather guidance under high-stress combat conditions
Maintain classified protocols (COMSEC, OPSEC, COMPUSEC) with precision
Qualifications:
2+ years as a certified weather forecaster supporting DoD operations
Certification may include USAF 1W0X1 3-level, FAA, NOAA, or service equivalent
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and operational weather systems
Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance (Interim not accepted)
Comfortable working shift rotations (3 x 8-hour shifts, 24/7 coverage)
About CASE
CASE is a mission-driven SBA-certified Woman-owned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of experience supporting Federal civilian and DoD programs. We seek motivated individuals to join a high-performing team that values professional integrity, operational excellence, and national service—especially in critical, real-time operational environments like aviation weather forecasting and tactical simulation support.
We specialize in delivering high-impact solutions in coastal, marine, ocean, and terrestrial environments, with core strengths in:
Operational meteorology and real-time environmental support
Strategic environmental and scientific initiatives
Regulatory compliance and policy support
Scientific and technical research and analysis
Science communication and stakeholder engagement
Adaptation and resilience planning
Disaster recovery and restoration
Program design and implementation support
Whether helping agencies implement regulatory compliance, guiding communities through coastal resilience planning, or supporting private sector sustainability goals, CASE integrates science and strategy to generate meaningful, measurable outcomes.
At CASE, we hire talented and passionate professionals who are committed to making the planet a safer, healthier, and more hospitable place for all its inhabitants. We create a cultivate, a flexible and collaborative work environment that welcomes a range of perspectives, values creativity, and seeks and delivers work that makes a lasting difference.
Our competitive benefits packages include company-sponsored healthcare (medical, dental, and vision); paid leave; retirement plan; training and professional development; remote and flexible work; performance-based raises and bonuses; and others.
CASE is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and cultivating talented professionals with diverse backgrounds and perspectives and a diverse, inclusive workplace in which our employees thrive. We equitably consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information as per https://www.eeoc.gov/poster.
If you require assistance in completing this application, please contact us at careers@case-ci.com.
