Everforth ECS is seeking an entry level MetOcean Data Analyst I to work onsite at Stennis Space Center, MS.
This is an entry level position and will be supporting The National Data Buoy Center, (NDBC) 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.
This role is based primarily onsite, with a portion of the time spent working remotely.
Preferred Qualifications- Background or experience in analyzing meteorological and oceanographic observations (e.g. winds, atmospheric pressure, temperatures) in the marine environment and identifying observational errors of all types.
- Familiarity of operating characteristics of automated monitoring systems and the ability to recognize system performance anomalies.
- Some experience with scientific programming and analysis tools.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office products as well as Google Suite applications.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- A BS degree in Meteorology, Oceanography, or Physical Earth Sciences.
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to draft clear, professional, and well-structured materials.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills to manage varied workloads efficiently.
Skills Required
- Background or experience in analyzing meteorological and oceanographic observations and identifying observational errors
- Familiarity with operating characteristics of automated monitoring systems and recognizing system performance anomalies
- Some experience with scientific programming and analysis tools
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office products and Google Suite applications
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- BS degree in Meteorology, Oceanography, or Physical Earth Sciences
- Strong written communication skills to produce clear, professional materials
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
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Healthcare Strength — ECS advertises multiple national-network medical plan options with HSA eligibility alongside dental and vision coverage. Coverage generally begins quickly and is paired with company-paid short- and long-term disability, adding stability to the health package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with Safe Harbor and immediate vesting on employer contributions is emphasized, with an employer match available. Access to an employee stock purchase plan via the parent company provides an additional savings avenue.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave up to 30 days, adoption assistance, and other family-oriented leaves are highlighted. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful value beyond base pay for many roles.
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