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 >Subject:       Possible Task Order Positions
 >Date:  Tue, 23 May 2006 17:41:23 -0400
 >From:  loretta.changery <Loretta.Changery AT noaa.gov>
 >To:    _NESDIS NCDC All STG Inc <NCDC-AllSTG AT noaa.gov>
 >
 >
 >
 >NCDC has an immediate need for meteorology/climatology and computer
 >programming help. STG is recruiting for the following positions. Please
 >let me know if you are interested in any of them by forwarding an
 >updated and relevant resume along with your cover letter to me by the
 >end of this week. I also ask your help in recruiting others. If you know
 >anyone who might qualify, please feel free to send them my contact
 >information.
 >
 >1. Web Development - Visual Web Applications and Portal Developer -
 >Qualifications: Experience in Apache web server, Tomcat, Java Servlets,
 >Perl CGI, and PHP desirable. Experience in Linux/Unix operating systems
 >and extensive knowledge of HTML, CSS, and templating mechanisms for
 >generating dynamic HML pages in Java, Perl, and other languages.
 >Familiarity with HTML authoring tools such as Dreamweaver.
 >Meteorology/climatology experience desired. (Expert skill set)
 >
 >2. Support Climate Data Online (CDO) activities through the development
 >of web services, scientific visualizations, and Open Geospatial
 >Consortium (OGC) and Common Data Model (CDM) integration. Publish NCDC
 >datasets using Service Oriented Architecture principles via a SOAP/WSDL
 >interface. (Low to moderate skill set.)
 >
 >3. Two areas of duties/one position - (moderate to high skill set):
 >- To work on North American Extremes - manage updates to the FEMA Snow
 >Climatolgoy and North American Climate Extremes web pages. Also work on
 >the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS). Development
 >of spatial query tools, web services and data portals to support NIDIS.
 >- work on Common Data Model/Service Oriented Architecture.Develop client
 >applications using the Thematic Realtime Environmental Distributed Data
 >Services (THREDDS) data server. Conversion of GIBBS satellite data
 >browser into dynamic web application.
 >
 >4. Java Programmer (moderate to high skill set); web interface design
 >and development, Java Servlets; object oriented design and programming
 >methods; querying and modifying relational databases; familiarity with
 >XML; cascading style sheets; basic Linux skills.
 >
 >5. Half time scientist - experience performing climate analyses using
 >historical and near-real-time in situ and remote sensing data (PhD
wanted).
 >
 >6. Scientific Programmers (5): Sub-sets (if not all) of the following
 >qualifications. All these positions will be in RSAD or SSD. The
 >preference is that the candidates have both science and programming
 >skills, especially in the areas of satellite and grid data
 >technologies.(Moderate to high skill set)
 >
 >    * At least 3 years experience with the installation, administration,
 >      and use of various dynamic web page software technologies
 >      including Tomcat, Java Servlets, Perl CGI, and PHP
 >    * At least 3 years experience with the installation, administration,
 >      and use of Apache web server.
 >    * At least 3 years experience working with Linux/Unix operating
 >      systems, including a high comfort level with writing Perl and or
 >      shell scripts to perform various system tasks such as syncing
 >      files across systems, monitoring and reporting system status,
 >      performing log rotation, starting/stopping/restarting various
 >      services, etc.
 >    * At least 3 years programming experiencing in Java and Perl.
 >    * Extensive knowledge of HTML, CSS, and templating mechanisms for
 >      generating dynamic HTML pages in Java, Perl, and other languages.
 >    * Familiarity with HTML authoring tools (such as Dreamweaver) and
 >      ways that they can be used to facilitate creating and maintaining
 >      multiple pages with a common look and feel.
 >    * Ability to communicate well in English and work well with others.
 >    * Ability to write and keep up-to-date user- and developer-level
 >      documentation, and to train others in the above technologies.
 >    * Experience with version-control systems such as CVS and/or
 >      Subversion.
 >    * Experience with XML-based, and/or other, dynamic document storage,
 >      rendering, and delivery systems.
 >    * Experience communicating scientific information.
 >    * Programming experience in other languages not mentioned above,
 >      such as C, C++, and Python helpful but not required.
 >    * Experience with portal/portlet developmen
 >    * Experience with Geographical Information Systems and development
 >
 >7. Metadata collection (analyst' metadata specialist); develop a station
 >information collection system; quality assurance for metadata associated
 >with USHCN; provide corrections to historical metadata ported to the MMS
 >database from legacy station history system. (Moderate skill set)
 >
 >8. IT Security - Network Analyst; provide security management; work with
 >ITSO to design, pmplement andmonitor network security; monitor daily
 >traffic and system performance; management of the antiirus program;
 >secure and implement secure remote connectivity using VPN; monitor
 >remote access capability. (High skill set).
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >--
 >Loretta. W. Changery, Ed.D
 >Program Director, STG Inc.
 >NCDC Mission Support Contract
 >NOAA's National Climatic Data Center
 >Veach-Baley Federal Building
 >151 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801-5001
 >828-271-4429 (work)
 >828-230-6579 (cell)
 >828-271-4262 (fax)
 >Loretta.Changery AT noaa.gov


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