Earth Data Steward & Cloud Specialist

Space and Earth Science Data Analysis; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical and dental plans

Disability and life insurance options

Employee-centric benefits

Job summary

ADNET Systems, Inc. is looking for a Technical Data Curator to support the GES DISC team at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The role focuses on managing Earth science data and ensuring data quality across various systems.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Python programming and familiarity with cloud data management. Responsibilities include liaising with data providers and optimizing data products for user accessibility.

ADNET is committed to offering competitive benefits to enhance employee satisfaction and retention.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Earth Science, Atmospheric Science, or a related field.
• Strong Python programming skills with Earth science libraries.
• Experience with gridded and swath data in HDF formats.

Responsibilities

• Receive, validate, and ingest Earth science data products.
• Manage data holdings in cloud environments like AWS S3.
• Serve as primary contact for data providers and users.

Skills

Python programming

Data management

Cloud computing

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Earth Science or related field

Tools

HDF5

NetCDF

AWS

Job description

ADNET Systems, Inc. is looking for a Technical Data Curator to support the GES DISC team at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The role focuses on managing Earth science data and ensuring data quality across various systems.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Python programming and familiarity with cloud data management. Responsibilities include liaising with data providers and optimizing data products for user accessibility.

ADNET is committed to offering competitive benefits to enhance employee satisfaction and retention.