Junior Scientific Data Analyst

Ensco, Inc.; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 65,500 - 108,222; Full time

Job summary

ENSCO, Inc. is seeking a Scientific Data Analyst with expertise in time series data analysis and data fusion for mission-focused geophysical data processing. The candidate will apply waveform propagation concepts and digital signal processing to complex datasets, working within a Linux environment and using Python or Matlab for analysis.

Required TS/SCI security clearance and U.S. citizenship. Regular full-time position with salary range $65,500 – $108,222 USD.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience + Minimum 2 years' experience as a 9S100 seismic analyst in the United States Air Force
• Demonstrated experience in seismo-acoustic waveform analysis using seismo-acoustic analysis software such as ARS, Geotool/Seatools, SAC
• 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 and identify seismic, infrasonic, and hydroacoustic phases
• Self-starter with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience navigating within 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 and U.S. Citizenship required

Skills

Seismic analysis

Waveform analysis

Python

Matlab

Linux

Data fusion

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

ARS Analyst Review Station

Geotool/Seatools

SAC (Seismic Analysis Code)

Job description

Position Description

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

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Job Description

ENSCO, Inc. is seeking a Scientific Data Analyst with direct experience in analytics regarding time series data sets and all source analysis. The successful candidate must be able to understand waveform propagation, data fusion, and be able to apply it to conduct analysis of data sets. Demonstrated understanding of digital signal processing, mathematics and in-depth knowledge of time series analytical expertise is required.

ENSCO's Mission System Group (MSG) Division provides innovative customized products and services vital to national safety and security. A primary focus area is the development of software systems for multipurpose geophysical and other data collection, processing, and analysis.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience + Minimum 2 years' experience as a 9S100 seismic analyst in the United States Air Force
• Minimum of 2 years related experience in the following:
  • Demonstrated experience in seismo-acoustic waveform analysis and experience using 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, distinguish signals from background noise.
  • A self-starter with excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience navigating within the Linux environment.
  • Experience running programs in python, Matlab, or other scientific software.
  • Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• AN ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION, FOR WHICH, YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN.

Qualifications Desired

• Ability to build an average of 60 seismic events per day.
• Experience working with large disparate data sets identifying long-term and short patterns in data.
• 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.

Required Certifications: None

U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes

Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Employment Type: Regular Full-time

Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment

Drug Screen Required: None

Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: Yes

Salary Range

$65,500 – $108,222 USD

REAL ID Requirement

This position may require the ability to access U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security's enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.

Benefits

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visitensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.

Export Control and Licensing

This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

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EEO Statement

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers- veterans, disability