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# Science Data Center Operations Technical Support Developer

- **Company:** A D ENTERTAINMENT
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Databases, Data Centers, Data Visualization, Document-Oriented Databases, Elasticsearch, Issue Tracking Systems, Python (Programming Language), Metadata, Operational Data Store, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, System Testing, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Grafana, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Kibana
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://sesda.com/careers/gd168-science-data-center-operations-technical-support-developer/

## About the Role

* BS in computer sciences, physical sciences, civil, environmental, systems engineering, or related fields
 * Familiarity with UNIX/Linux environment (2 years)
 * A keen interest in problem solving and troubleshooting of issues and independent/creative outlook on solving challenges
 * Familiarity and experience with data formats and metadata, preferably as related to earth or environmental data
 * Minimum 2 years' experience as a database user. Familiarity with SQL queries and database table relationships.
 * Minimum 2 years prior software development or maintenance experience in Python, C, or Perl
 * Excellent writing, and oral communication skills
 * US Citizenship or Permanent Residency (LPR) required, with US residency for the past 3 consecutive years.
 * Ability to obtain and maintain a Tier 1 Investigation through NASA.

Science Data Center Operations Technical Support Analyst Desired:

 * Experience in an operational data center and knowledge of data storage systems
 * Self-motivated individual with experience or interest in leading projects
 * Understanding of visualization tools (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana, etc.) and techniques as pertains to data analytics
 * Familiarity with cloud technologies (AWS, etc.)

Team ADNET brings over 30 years of experience to information systems and professional services for the federal government. With a history of expertise in software development, computer network design, IT security, mission operations support, and educational outreach, Team ADNET is deeply embedded in the Space and Earth Science at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD.

## Description

* Support ongoing science data processing, ingest, and distribution operations for multiple GES DISC data streams
 * Ensure data availability from data providers and make available for science production and user community
 * Assist in statistical analytics related to data collection inventory and data metrics collection and reporting. This may include generating, formatting, developing and automating reports, or ability to tweak/modify existing automated scripts that collect and generate inventory or visualization of data metrics
 * Create and modify scripts to improve reporting of operations status
 * Monitor operational alert reporting, assist with troubleshooting, and submission of trouble ticket requests when necessary
 * Document data anomalies via ticketing system, and investigate causes
 * Work with system administrators to verify consistency of data archive disk backups
 * Support system testing for new software releases
 * Coordinate with external interfaces for ingest and distribution of new data products


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