Scientific Data Analyst

ENSCO provides a collaborative culture with a competitive pay range and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support professional growth and well-being. This onsite role in Melbourne, FL offers a salary range of USD 75,000 to 130,000 per year.

Role overview

The Scientific Data Analyst focuses on time series data analytics, waveform propagation analysis, and digital signal processing to support geophysical data collection, processing, and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze time series data sets.
• Interpret waveform propagation and apply it to data set analysis.
• Apply digital signal processing, mathematics, and time series analysis expertise.
• Contribute to the development of software systems for multipurpose geophysical data collection, processing, and analysis.

Qualifications required

• Bachelor's Degree and at least 3 years of experience as a 9S100 seismic analyst in the United States Air Force.
• At least 3 years of related experience in seismo-acoustic waveform analysis and use of seismo-acoustic analysis software such as ARS (Analyst Review Station), Geotool/Seatools, SAC (Seismic Analysis Code).
• Detailed understanding of local, regional, and teleseismic seismic phases.
• Understanding of digital signal processing including spectral analysis.
• Observational ability to interpret time series waveform data, identify seismic, infrasonic, and hydroacoustic phases, and distinguish signals from background noise.
• Self-starter with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience navigating the Linux environment.
• Experience running programs in Python, Matlab, or other scientific software.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Active TS/SCI security clearance is required; you must be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications desired

• Ability to average about 60 seismic events per day.
• Experience handling large, disparate data sets to identify long-term and short-term patterns.
• Experience with data fusion analytics.
• Experience with Magnitude, Distance, Amplitude Correction (MDAC) methodology.
• Ability to conduct spatio-temporal analysis.
• Familiarity with workflow in an operational environment.
• Familiarity with Government mission sets.

Work location

Location: On-Site in Melbourne, FL (In person).

Security and citizenship

• U.S. citizenship required: Yes.
• Security clearance: Top Secret (Required).

Employment details

• Employment type: Regular Full-time.
• Background check: 7 Year Pre-Employment.
• Drug screen: None.
• Position contingent upon contract award: Yes.

Real ID and facility access

As of May 7, 2025, access to U.S. federal facilities requires a REAL ID compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative.

Technologies

• ARS Analyst Review Station
• Geotool/Seatools
• SAC
• Python
• Matlab
• Linux
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Benefits

ENSCO offers a positive working environment, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your growth and well-being. Learn more about our benefits at ensco.com/careers/benefits.

Export control and privacy

Export control and licensing: This position may involve access to technology or data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws, and release to a non-US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

Privacy

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EEO

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.