Oceanographer (Hiring Event)
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Department
- Department of Defense
- Salary
- USD 57,736–101,097 per year (as published by the source)
- Posted
- 2026-10-19
- Applications close
- 2026-10-31 · Deadline passed
Description
Oceanographers receive, analyze, deconflict, and disseminate U.S. and foreign bathymetric data to meet NGA's worldwide maritime Safety of Navigation (SoN) obligations. They populate and maintain data and metadata in bathymetry databases, ensuring the accuracy of metadata pertaining to collection source platforms and depth recording devices. These Oceanographers also provide customers with conflate