Program Management Specialist

This position is also announced under vacancy number NWS-26-12979229-ST, which is open to Status Candidates. You must apply to both announcements if you want to be considered for both. As a Program Management Specialist, you will perform the following duties: Manage the Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) Program including any upgrades, downgrades, additions or deletions necessary to maintain system observation. Identify and handle risks appropriately that could jeopardize program success. Monitor the system performance across the network. Ensure an effective system maintenance process, including its Quality Assurance, is maintained. Lead acquisition of appropriate data for weather observations and oversee data quality techniques and standards are met. Supervise timeliness and accuracy of national program documentation (technical manuals, National Weather Service (NWS) directives, Memoranda of Agreement/Memoranda of Understanding (MOA/MOU), etc.). Provide leadership to the cost,