MetOcean Data Analyst

Lynker Corporation is hiring a MetOcean Data Analyst to support NOAA's National Data Buoy Center in Center, MS. The role involves analyzing meteorological and oceanographic data, recognizing system anomalies, and requires experience with scientific programming and MS Office. Lynker offers a flexible work environment, allowing remote work upon approval, along with competitive benefits including healthcare, PTO, and a 401(k) plan.
Overview:

Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts.
As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced MetOcean Data Analyst to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Data Buoy Center (NDBC).
We are pleased to inform you that Lynker Corporation supports a flexible work environment. Remote work is permitted upon approval; however, you will also be required to work from the on site office as necessary to fulfill your roles responsibilities.
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

BS Meteorology, Oceanography, or Physical Sciences

About Lynker
Lynker is a growing, employee owned, small business, specializing in professional, scientific and technical services. Our continually expanding team combines scientific expertise with mature, results-driven processes and tools to achieve technically sound, cost effective solutions in hydrology/water sciences, geospatial analysis, information technology, resource management, conservation, and management and business process improvement.
We focus on putting the right people in the right place to be effective. And having the right people is critical for success. Our streamlined organization enables and empowers our talented professionals to tackle our customers' scientific and technical priorities creatively and effectively.
Lynker offers a team-oriented work environment, and the opportunity to work in a culture of exceptionally skilled and diverse professionals who embrace sound science and creative solutions. Lynker's benefits include the following:
Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) we're all company owners!
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life and accident insurance
Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
Employee Referral Program
Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
Personalized career growth plans for every employee
Lynker is an E-Verify employer.
Lynker is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Lynker Corporation