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Data Access Systems Operations Manager

2021-03-01 13:13:03| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

EUMETSAT is Europes meteorological satellite agency monitoring the weather and climate from space 24 hours a day, 365 days a year EUMETSAT operates a growing fleet of Earth Observation satellites in Low Earth and geostationary orbits currently comprising seven EUMETSAT Meteosat Second Generation and Metop satellites, Copernicus Sentinel3 and JasonCS satellites. In parallel, EUMETSAT is working towards the launch of the next generation of Meteosat Third Generation and Metop Second Generation satellites. Reporting to the Head of the Realtime Services System Operations RSO Division and supported by a dedicated team of engineers, the Data Access Systems Operations Manager coordinates the routine operations of the EUMETSAT Near Real Time NRT data access systems, and assists with operations preparation activities related to future data access systems. This role is rooted in the mission of EUMETSAT and will provide the opportunity to work with leading IT, Space and Earth Observation organisations and domain experts to make a positive impact on society! Duties Manage a team of operations engineers and service contracts, ensuring efficient and effective use of team resources, including allocation delegation of tasks Conduct the routine operations of the Data Access systems ensuring the operational services availability as specified in the Operational Service Specifications Operational management, scheduling and coordination of the Operational Data Access systems Monitoring of delivered service performance levels Responsibility for the evolution of the Multichannel NRT data access baseline Technical management of the EUMETCast Service Contracts Focal point for all technical interactions with the service providers Followup of any anomalies or incidents with the service providers Develop the transition plans for the introduction of new contracts as appropriate Plan for the evolution of the system to accommodate new requirements. Working with the Technical and Scientific Support TSS Department and the User Support and Climate Services Division, ensure that the Data Access systems evolve to match users needs, including the validation of new and upgraded systems Support the Programme Development Department PRD in the Operations Preparations activities for future programmes including MTG and EPSSG Act as deputy of Head of RSO Division, as required. What we offer Excellent salary, of up to Euro 8,500 month NET after tax based on skills and experience Flexible working time including additional flexileave Private medical coverage for employee and family Attractive final salary pension 30 days of annual leave 14.5 days public holidays Training and development support Relocation allowance and support if applicable. Qualifications University degree in a relevant engineering discipline such as telecommunications or computing. Skills and Experience Practical experience in the operations of near realtime Data Access systems. Excellent team management skills and experience. Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated experience of the management and coordination of complex projects including resources negotiation. Demonstrated experience with the management of service contracts. More about us EUMETSATs role is to establish and operate meteorological satellites to monitor the weather and climate from space 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This information is supplied to the National Meteorological Services of the organisations Member and Cooperating States in Europe, as well as other users worldwide. EUMETSAT also operates several Copernicus missions on behalf of the European Union and provide data services to the Copernicus marine and atmospheric services and their users. As an intergovernmental European Organisation, EUMETSAT can recruit nationals only from the 30 Member States Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

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Archive and Data Access Engineer

2019-12-17 16:12:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Archive and Data Access Engineer EUMETSAT is Europes meteorological satellite agency monitoring the weather and climate from space 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We are currently looking for an Archive and Data Access Engineer, with operational experience of working within the Climate, Meteorological or Oceanographic environments, to join our international team of young and inspiring engineers and industry professionals, tasked with driving innovation within the Space, Satellite and Earth Observation sector. This role is routed in the mission of EUMETSAT and will provide the opportunity to work with leading IT, Space and Earth Observation organisations and domain experts to make a positive impact on society! Background The Data Centre Operations Team supports the archiving and data access services for the permanent storage of EUMETSATs satellite data and the discovery, search and access of this data by the user community. In preparation of EUMETSATs next Generation Geostationary Satellite Programme Meteosat Third Generation, MTG the Archive and Data Access Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the successful and complete routine archiving of data and products from MTG satellites and their access by the users. Duties Specify and evolve a hosted processing service offering and coordinate management approval Conceptually develop, with a wide network of partners, Collaborative Processing Environments in several fields of thematic application of Earth Observation data, Numerical Weather Prediction data, etc. Coordinate and, with first and secondlevel support resources, assist user onboarding to the hosted processing in relevant cloud environments of EUMETSAT and partners Coordinate the availability and provisioning of relevant input datasets on the systems identified in the use cases Report on system performance, usage and the fulfilment of relevant SLAs and KPIs What we offer Excellent salary, of up to Euro 6,500 NET after income tax based on skills and experience Flexible working time including additional flexileave Full medical coverage for employee and family Attractive pension 30 days of annual leave 14.5 days public holidays Training and development support Relocation allowance and support if applicable Qualifications An IT professional with a university degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or another relevant discipline Skills and Experience Minimum two years of recent practical experience in the following Working in Unix Linux environments Scripting Python, Perl, Bash andor Programming Java, C Working with Relational Databases e.g. PostgreSQL Web Service development experience API, XML, JavaScript Knowledge of software engineering, as well as verification and validation test methods Excellent problemsolving skills, a proactive attitude and the ability to work autonomously with a minimum of supervision under high workloads. Experience in the following would be advantageous Handson experience with Earth Observation data and formats e.g. netCDF, HDF, BUFR, GRIB Experience in using XML for the definition of metadata, specification of configuration files, and data format representation Use of automated Software Test Tools for regression testing of new software releases e.g. JUnit, QF Test Languages Candidates must be able to work effectively in English and some knowledge of French is desirable.

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VideoAmp extends TV viewership data access via partnership with TiVo

2019-12-16 17:00:04| Digital TV News

VideoAmp is partnering with TiVo to allow it to combine TV viewership data from Smart TVs (ACR) with the same from cable and satellite set-top boxes. The expanded data set extends VideoAmps TV Viewership data pool to cover 25 million devices in 19 million U.S. households.

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Data Access Automation Engineer

2018-12-10 16:29:16| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments. Serco Europe employs a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 60,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you. Package description Full details on application. Main responsibilities The position is offered as a fixedterm contract for 3 years. The successful candidate will concetrate on the following tasks and responsibilities Design, create, develop, test, and manage software development for automation tasks. Contribute to the engineering of service integration with automatic control of cloud computing based systems. Routinely manage data access services cloud computing platform automation and relevant aspects related to performance, integrity and security. Contribute to the planning and development of the automation development tasks. Troubleshoot issues. Operations, maintenance and support activities to the data access automation tools and the underlying cloud infrastructure. Execute monitoring and control of the automation flows and associated servers and infrastructure resources to proactively handle capacity, performance and availability issues. Support the development of automation tools to be used for automatic installation and configuration of servers and database stacks, building systems of high availability and quality depending on requirements for databases, applications, and data access service components. Work on resolving incidents. Owns technical documentation and drives for its adoption. Contribute to the continuous evolution of the managed automation tool components. Ensure that the automation tools components are compliant with security requirements. Regular interaction with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure systems integrity and security. Regular implementation of needed changes when required. Ideal candidate The ideal candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in similar service environments and the following skils and experience Technical experience in development for operations, or fullstack implementations. Software development capability in a highlevel programming language that best fits with the cloud computing platforms of interest Openstack, VMware vSphere, such as python, Java, or other of choice. Successful customer engagement providing delivery solutions, preferably using cloud computing technologies. GNULinux command line capability. Familiarity with Openstack and VMware vSphere services with particular depth in those used to orchestrate automate the provisioning of resources. Experience in configuration management utilities and tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc. Experienced with systems and IT operations. Understanding of virtual machines, GNULinux containers and their application. Ability to select, use, deploy and maintain a wide variety of open source technologies and tools. Systems integration experience in a GNULinux environment with network security experience. Technical Reporting Problem solving and analytical skills Skills to work under pressure and willingness to keep up to date with new technology Excellent written and spoken English Technical Certifications are an asset. If candidates with equally relevant experience are identified, preference will be given to candidates within Categorie Protette Law 6899 or registered in lista di mobilit only applicable in case of Italian candidates. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco Italia Spa, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 50,000 employees worldwide.

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