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The Science Data Center Operations Technical Support Developer will work with a team of experts in the Goddard Space Flight Center Earth and Data Information Services Center (GES DISC)  (https://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov) and will be an essential team member who will interact with scientists, system administrators, software developers, and other operational staff to support a large data center that serves national and global users interested in data produced by various NASA earth and environmental science missions

Science Data Center Operations Technical Support Analyst Position duties:

• Support ongoing science data processing, ingest, and distribution operations for multiple GES DISC data streams
•  Ensure data availability from data providers and make available for science production and user community
•  Assist in statistical analytics related to data collection inventory and data metrics collection and reporting. This may include generating, formatting, developing and automating reports, or ability to tweak/modify existing automated scripts that collect and generate inventory or visualization of data metrics
•  Create and modify scripts to improve reporting of operations status
•  Monitor operational alert reporting, assist with troubleshooting, and submission of trouble ticket requests when necessary
•  Document data anomalies via ticketing system, and investigate causes
•  Work with system administrators to verify consistency of data archive disk backups
•  Support system testing for new software releases
•  Coordinate with external interfaces for ingest and distribution of new data products

Science Data Center Operations Technical Support Analyst Required:

• BS in computer sciences, physical sciences, civil, environmental, systems engineering, or related fields
• Familiarity with UNIX/Linux environment (2 years)
• Familiarity and experience with data formats and metadata, preferably as related to earth or environmental data
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a database user. Familiarity with SQL queries and database table relationships.
• Minimum 2 years prior software development or maintenance experience in Python, C, or Perl
• Excellent writing, and oral communication skills
• US citizenship or permanent residency is required

Science Data Center Operations Technical Support Analyst Desired:

• Experience in an operational data center and knowledge of data storage systems
• Self-motivated individual with experience or interest in leading projects
• Understanding of visualization tools (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana, etc.) and techniques as pertains to data analytics
• Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS, etc.)

Team ADNET brings over 30 years of experience to information systems and professional services for the federal government. With a history of expertise in software development, computer network design, IT security, mission operations support, and educational outreach, Team ADNET is deeply embedded in the Space and Earth Science at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD

ADNET Systems, Inc. is working with Goddard Space Flight Center to fulfill NASA’s vision for space exploration, and working with the Science and Exploration Directorate to fulfill its many missions

ADNET Systems, Inc. is an employee-centric company, committed to providing premier benefits that support our employees and their families. With affordable medical and dental plans coupled with leading disability and life insurance options, ADNET offers our employees the benefits most sought after by today’s professional candidate. Furthermore, our benefits package features the extras that distinguish us from other small businesses, ensuring our high employee retention that our customers appreciate.

Some features of our compensation plans and environment perks include:

• Annual Leave/Sick Leave
• Military and Family Emergency Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Performance Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• 401K Plan with Company Matching and Immediate Vesting
• Tuition Reimbursement for training and career development
• Swag bags