ECS

Atmospheric/Ocean Scientist

ECS$70K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS in Atmospheric Science, Physical Oceanography, or related earth science
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
  • 2 years of experience in analyzing meteorological and oceanographic data
  • Familiarity with interpreting physical ocean data from various sources
  • Knowledge of numerical atmospheric and ocean products
  • Proficiency in Matlab or similar scientific programming tools
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Effective written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support the National Data Buoy Center's operations and maintenance activities
  • Analyze meteorological and oceanographic observations for accuracy
  • Interpret and describe physical ocean data from observing stations and satellites
  • Connect with customers to enhance their experience with the data
  • Ensure high standards of accuracy in observational data analysis
  • Collaborate with team members on research and data interpretation
  • Participate in ongoing projects to improve data collection and analysis processes

Benefits

  • Work at the NASA-affiliated John C. Stennis Space Center
  • Opportunity to support NOAA's National Weather Service initiatives
  • Engagement with a network of global data buoys and coastal stations
  • Collaborative work environment with leading scientists and engineers
  • Contribution to impactful environmental research and data collection
Full Job Description
Everforth ECS is seeking an Atmospheric/Ocean Scientist to work at Stennis Space Center, MS.

This position will be supporting the National Data Buoy Center, (NDBC) and is a part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS).

NDBC designs, develops, operates, and maintains a network of global data collecting buoys and coastal stations.

NDBC is located in southern Mississippi at the John C. Stennis Space Center, a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) facility.

  • Education: MS in Atmospheric Physical, Physical Oceanography, or other earth science.
  • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
  • 2 years experience in analyzing meteorological and oceanographic observations (e.g. winds, atmospheric pressure, temperatures, currents, waves) in the marine environment and identifying observational errors of all types.
  • Understands, interprets and describes physical ocean data gathered by in-situ observing stations, satellites.
  • Understands the relationships of numerical atmospheric and ocean products to observational data.
  • Experience with Matlab and/or other scientific programming and analysis tools.
  • Experience with connecting and engaging with customers to improve customer experience.
  • Must be well organized with a specific focus on the details.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate specialized information orally and in writing.

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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