Senior Hydrologist – Forecasting Systems Lead

Lynker Corporation

Leesburg (VA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Tuition assistance
Spot bonuses for exceptional performance

Job summary

Lynker Corporation, located in Virginia, is seeking a highly experienced Hydrologist to serve as Lead in government contracts. The selected candidate will implement forecasting systems and mentor junior staff, bridging scientific innovation with operational protocols.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or Master's degree, extensive experience in hydrology, and advanced programming skills. Lynker offers a collaborative environment, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in a related discipline, with 3+ years of experience or a Master's with 7+ years specialized experience.
  • Deep technical proficiency with operational forecasting systems.
  • Proven track record of leading complex technical projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, testing, and operational deployment of advanced hydrologic models.
  • Serve as the authoritative liaison between researchers and client leadership.
  • Act as a subject matter expert and mentor to junior staff.

Skills

Operational forecasting systems expertise
Expert-level programming in Python, R
Leadership capability
Mentorship experience

Education

Ph.D. in Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Atmospheric Science
Master's Degree with at least 7+ years of experience

Tools

SAC-SMA
HEFS

Job description

Lynker Corporation, located in Virginia, is seeking a highly experienced Hydrologist to serve as Lead in government contracts. The selected candidate will implement forecasting systems and mentor junior staff, bridging scientific innovation with operational protocols.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or Master's degree, extensive experience in hydrology, and advanced programming skills. Lynker offers a collaborative environment, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and competitive compensation.

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