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External Data Services Operations Engineer Consultancy Support 1313015016
2013-02-26 17:37:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in aerospace. This vacancy note concerns a consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. External Data Services Operations Engineer Consultancy Support 1313015016 Job Description The EUMETSAT Operations Department currently operates the Meteosat Transition Programme MTP space and ground satellite system, the Meteosat Second Generation MSG and also both the EUMETSAT Polar System EPS space and ground satellite systems. The focus of routine operations at EUMETSAT is the provision, by effective utilisation of all elements of the space and ground systems, of timely and reliable operational services to the users. This position is in relation to the EUMETSAT Advanced Retransmission System Service and to the External Data Services being implemented and operated at EUMETSAT. The aim of the EUMETSAT Advanced Retransmission Service EARS is to provide polar satellite data from the EUMETSAT Metop and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA satellites with a timeliness suited to the needs of European operational short range regional numerical weather prediction models. The geographical coverage of EARS is primarily over datasparse sea areas around Europe. The Selected Candidate shall coordinate the routine operations and monitoring of the operational EARS and External Data Services. In this area of work, the tasks will typically include Overall planning of the operational activities of the EARS elements in coordination with the teams responsible for the evolutions of the system and with external partners Coordination of daytoday activities with the EUMETSAT operations teams and the relevant engineering teams Preparation and maintenance of operational procedures and documents for the concerned services Coordination and definition of operational interfaces with the external partners and service providers Perform validation of upgrades on the system and of new services Definition of key parameters for monitoring and reporting service performance Configuration of the monitoring tools Regular monitoring of service performance and preparation of periodic performance reports Preparation of training material, and conduct training for the engineers, analysts and controllers teams Support to anomaly investigation and monitoring of the close out of anomalies Support to the EARS stations operators workshop Support to international technical exchanges such as the WMO RARS initiative Callout support as requested. Furthermore the Consultant shall support the definition and implementation of the new services. In this area of work the tasks will typically include Support to the User Consultation process, the preparation of Operational Service Specifications for the services and the communications to users Coordination of validation, training and documentation activities with new services prior to their inclusion into operations. Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. At least three years of experience within operations of space related ground segments providing near real time services. Good communications skills, to allow the effective communication of information under a variety of circumstances. The working language for the position is English and therefore the consultant must be able to work effectively in this language. Experience in the following areas is essential Operational Planning and Monitoring of near real time data services, preferably in high availability environment 24x7 Development and validation of operational ground segment and associated operations procedures Definition of ground segment operations requirements. Desirable Skills and Experience Working knowledge and experience in the following areas would be considered an advantage First level support in satellite based and terrestrial data distribution systems System evolutions and validation processes Unix operating system. Work Location Germany, Darmstadt Start Date May 2013 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.chbefore the application deadline on 18 March 2013.
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Dissemination Operations Engineer Consultancy Support 1313012
2013-02-26 15:37:31| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in aerospace. This vacancy note concerns a consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Dissemination Operations Engineer Consultancy Support 1313012 Job Description The candidate shall provide support to the routine monitoring, development and operation of current and future EUMETSAT dissemination systems managed by the Dissemination Team of the RSO Division. The duties range from the support to the operation of the various dissemination components, to the analysis, testing, and implementation of new data streams and monitoring and reporting functions. It also includes the settingup and implementation of operational procedures, and the coordination with external organisations and service providers. In particular the tasks of the candidate will include Support to routine operations of the dissemination and encryption functions within the EUMETSAT Ground Segments, including performance monitoring and in the case of anomalies, the identification and application of firstline corrective actions. This task requires the provision of standby and callout support out of normal working hours Support to the operations of data encryption functions in the ground and space segment of EUMETSAT programs Control, population and operation of dissemination related databases and configuration files for both inhouse and remote systems Support to the preparation, validation and verification of ground segment operational procedures Support to dissemination services related training of the Realtime Services and Operations Team Support in the analysis and resolution of user enquiries related to dissemination services Support to the validation, verification and rollout of new releases of dissemination and encryption software Investigation into system anomalies that impact on the data dissemination services Generation of Engineering Change Proposals to improve the operational effectiveness of the encryption and dissemination functions Support to design, implementation and verification testing of corrections and improvements Coordination of the operational validation of releases and changes affecting the dissemination system Support to definition and implementation of dissemination service monitoring and reporting tools, and generation of related reports Support to the HW and SW configuration of EUMETCast Reception Stations Support to the validation and rollout of new releases of EUMETCast Reception Station SW packages Analysis of problems in the area of EUMETCast Reception Stations Support to activities in the EUMETCast uplink domain, including operational validation of releases and changes implementation and validation of new services and new data flows integration of new data providers management of the configuration of the EUMETCast uplink server. Support to the generation and maintenance of a products database for dissemination administration Participation in meetings and reviews. Analysis and review of future Dissemination Programme Requirements in an operational context. Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Minimum 3 years experience in operations or software maintenance of real time data dissemination systems, and be familiar with DVBsatellite communications and ground segment operations. Significant work experience on operating system level in major Linux distributions and Windows 2000, XP, Windows7. Computer literacy, including Configuration, installation and scripting for Linux and Windows Evaluationanalysis of systemapplication events and logs Tool based presentation of logs and results Excel etc. Monitoring of near real time data flows in large computer networks. Satellite based and terrestrial data distribution systems. Provision of near realtime data services in a highavailability environment 247. Support of operational 247 data services. Interaction with endusers. Coordination of system changes and interfaces with external organisations. Encryption technologies, e.g. USB smart cards, TripleDES. Formalised hardwaresoftwaresystem testing. Configuration control. The consultant must be able to work effectively in English and have knowledge of French. Good communication skills are essential for the fulfillment of the tasks requiring interaction. Desirable Skills and Experience DVBS based receiveonly earth stations for satellite communications IP multicast data distribution systems, such as Tellicast provided by Newtec Dissemination of meteorological andor environmental products XML language and tools Subversion, eclipse Unix scripting bash, perl, python DVBS2 technology Work Location Germany, Darmstadt Start Date July 2013 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline on 01 April 2013.
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Operational Systems Security Officer Consultancy Support 1313014
2013-02-26 15:37:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in aerospace. This vacancy note concerns a consulting position at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Operational Systems Security Officer Consultancy Support 1313014 Job Description The Candidate shall support the security aspects of all Operational Systems within the System Operations Team. The Operations Department is currently implementing an information security management system ISMS framework to cover its operational activities and processes. The security policy and associated documents are being restructured and extended to conform to the breakdown provided in the ISO 27001 standard. The main focus of the tasks to be performed is primarily on the implementation of an ISMS framework and secondly on the associated technical processes. The tasks of the Key Person will typically include Perform the book captaincy role for the ISMS documents Support the establishment and maintenance of Interconnect Security Agreements with EUMETSAT partners Review changes to existing systems for adherence to the security policy and associated procedures Provide relevant security requirements for new programmes andor major procurements Provide security consultation to new programmes to ensure that they adhere to the security policy Organise, support and evaluate periodic internal audits or security audits performed by external entities Organise and support the provision of security related activities from an external support security service provider Organise, support and minute the activities of the Security Steering Committee Monitor security alert sites for announcements of relevant threats Identify and followup security vulnerabilities in operational system In the case of security vulnerabilities ensure that corrective actions or security controls are implemented Create and check audit trailslogs to identify security violations Establish processes and procedures to monitor secure communications over nonsecure links Coordinate the installation and configuring of packages to support prevention, detection and response to security threats Provide training to Operations and Technical support staff concerning operational security Contribute to the security awareness initiatives at organisational level Participate in technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling planning meetings Maintain appropriate contacts with special interest groups or other specialist security forums and professional associations shall be maintained. Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Minimum of 5 years experience in the field of Operational System Security Engineering. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the Consultant must be able to work effectively in this language and have knowledge of the other. Good knowledge and at least 5 years experience of the following is mandatory ISOIEC 270022005 Information technology Security techniques Code of practice for information security management Network security solutions and architectures Cisco ASA, FWSM, IPSEC VPN, TACACS, nmap The installation, maintenance and use of security related software packages e.g. Log analysis tools, antivirus tools, Intrusion Detection Systems e.g. Snort, ISMS support tools e.g. Gstool, Application vulnerability tools e.g. acunetix Experience of working and performing the tasks listed above in 247 highavailability operations environments. Desirable Skills and Experience Change Management. Microsoft Office Suite, including MSVisio Work Location Germany, Darmstadt Start Date May 2013 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline on 18 March 2013.
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EPSSG Radio Occultation Science Support Consultancy
2013-02-25 14:39:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA the fastest growing leading Belgian SME providing system engineering solutions and professional engineering services to the international space industry is recruiting experienced Engineers from the Satellite Industry for a full time position based in the area of Darmstadt. Description The activities of the Key person will include scientific aspects related to the development of the product processing facilities of the EPSSG ground segment. The Key person will work in a matrix structure providing crossdivisional support and be hosted in the Remote Sensing and Products Division of the Technical and Science Support Department. The Key person will work at EUMETSAT Headquarters, located in Darmstadt, Germany. The tasks and responsibilities will include Preparation of algorithm theoretical basis documents for the generation of level 1 and selected level 2 products Preparation of product generation specifications for the product processing facilities Prototyping of product generation functions Generation of product contents specifications Preparation of test data Preparation of initial validation plans Contribution to the generation of performance budgets Conduct of internal studies related to mission requirements refinements Assessment of results from external studies Contribution to the initiation of scientific support studies System meetings and activities of instrument functional chain teams IFCT1 Participation in reviews. The support will involve close crossdivisional interactions and interface with experts in various disciplines system engineering, instruments, operations, science. Profile Scientific consultancy is sought in the area of Radio Occultation. The Key person shall have the experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with a minimum level of supervision. The Key person shall have, as mandatory, the following experience and background University degree in remote sensing, meteorology, oceanography, physics, or equivalent At least three years of experience in the field of remote sensing, including experience with radio occultation observations Experience in satellite data processing Very good skills in a higher programming language, such as Fortran, CC, Python Skills in writing scientifictechnical documents Familiarity with Microsoft Office Good interpersonal skills in support of team work. The following experience would be an additional asset Experience in understanding and writing requirements Experience with the specification, development, and validation of satellite data processing chains Experience with calibration and product validation methods Knowledge in radio occultation data processing and applications. Fluency in English is mandatory this is the working language at EUMETSAT, and the Key person must be able to work effectively in this language. Location Darmstadt, Germany Application deadline 03042013 If you are interested, please send your EUROPASS format CV as well as a Cover Letter to Lena Englander, Recruitment Manager, at careeropportunitiesrheagroup.com Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information. RHEA provides you with an attractive employment package based on the candidates experience, the opportunity to build experience in the space sector and to grow within an international company. RHEA is an independent Space Engineering Consulting and Software company that offers knowledgebased services and innovative solutions to the space industry. Our technical expertise is coupled with the provision of software tools for both Space and Ground segments. For the past 18 years RHEA has supported over 40 space missions, including comet chasers, planetary and Moon missions, deep space astronomy experiments to understand the fundamental laws of physics, climate monitoring, meteorology, navigation and communications. Rhea is the market leader for MOIS solutions and procedure management systems. Rhea has successfully brought together engineers and scientists from 13 nationalities to support its clients across 7 European countries, Canada and the USA.
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EPSSG Radio Occultation Science Support Consultancy
2013-02-25 12:38:44| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Radio Occultation Science Support Consultancy to support our customer in Germany. EPSSG Radio Occultation Science Support Consultancy Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a European organisation providing weather and climaterelated satellite data, images and products for its users. You will have the following responsibilities Preparation of algorithm theoretical basis documents for the generation of level 1 and selected level 2 products Preparation of product generation specifications Prototyping of product generation functions Generation of product contents specifications Preparation of test data and of initial validation plans Contribution to the generation of performance budgets Conduct of internal studies related to mission requirements refinements Assessment of results from external studies Contribution to the initiation of scientific support studies System meetings and activities of instrument functional chain teams IFCT1 Participation in reviews. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in remote sensing, meteorology, oceanography or equivalent Several years of experience in the field of remote sensing, including experience with radio occultation observations Experience in satellite data processing Very good skills in a higher programming language, such as Fortran, CC, Python as well as familiarity with Microsoft Office Skills in writing scientifictechnical documents Fluency in English is mandatory. This job is located in Darmstadt. We are looking for candidates who are available from July 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your Europass CV in English and in Word to Ms Cristina Espino, quoting job reference DEDSC1962 before 01Apr13. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany. Apply for this job
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