They will also perform scientific evaluations and analysis of regional geophysical data. ***Must be a US Citizen*** ***Must have a fully adjudicated (not an interim) Top Secret clearance with SCI ...
They will also perform scientific evaluations and analysis of regional geophysical data. ***Must be a US Citizen*** ***Must have a fully adjudicated (not an interim) Top Secret clearance with SCI ...
Geophysicist III
Chantilly, VA · On-site
This individual will play a critical role in supporting projects related to geophysical data collection, analysis, and modeling, with a focus on applications in underground facility characterization ...
Geophysicist III
Chantilly, VA · On-site
This individual will play a critical role in supporting projects related to geophysical data collection, analysis, and modeling, with a focus on applications in underground facility characterization ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Staff Geophysicist
Blue Bell, PA · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Staff Geophysicist
Blue Bell, PA · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
They will also perform scientific evaluations and analysis of regional geophysical data. ***Must be a US Citizen*** ***Must have a fully adjudicated (not an interim) Top Secret clearance with SCI ...
They will also perform scientific evaluations and analysis of regional geophysical data. ***Must be a US Citizen*** ***Must have a fully adjudicated (not an interim) Top Secret clearance with SCI ...
Locally develops software components and sub-components to achieve fully integrated implementation. 20% Leads analyses of state-of-the-art solutions for geophysical data processing, including machine ...
Locally develops software components and sub-components to achieve fully integrated implementation. 20% Leads analyses of state-of-the-art solutions for geophysical data processing, including machine ...
Experience with Oasis montaj Geosoft Geophysical Data Analysis software and Matlab Computational Software * An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is ...
Experience with Oasis montaj Geosoft Geophysical Data Analysis software and Matlab Computational Software * An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is ...
Staff Geophysicist
Houston, TX · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Staff Geophysicist
Houston, TX · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Wichita, KS · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Wichita, KS · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Albany, NY · On-site
$52K - $73K/yr
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Albany, NY · On-site
$52K - $73K/yr
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Arden, NC · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Arden, NC · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Omaha, NE · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Geophysicist III
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$73K - $131K/yr
This individual will play a critical role in supporting projects related to geophysical data collection, analysis, and modeling, with a focus on applications in underground facility characterization ...
Geophysicist III
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$73K - $131K/yr
This individual will play a critical role in supporting projects related to geophysical data collection, analysis, and modeling, with a focus on applications in underground facility characterization ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
You may assist in defining survey objectives, designing survey approaches, performing quality control on data, analyzing the geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. These results are ...
Field Geophysicist
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
You may assist in defining survey objectives, designing survey approaches, performing quality control on data, analyzing the geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. These results are ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$62K - $87K/yr
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Field Geophysicist
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$62K - $87K/yr
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Staff Geophysicist
Houston, TX · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
Staff Geophysicist
Houston, TX · On-site
Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction ...
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How much do geophysical data analyst jobs pay per year?
As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for geophysical data analyst in the United States is $82,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Geophysical Data Analyst?
As a Geophysical Data Analyst, your daily responsibilities often include collecting, processing, and interpreting geophysical datasets such as seismic, gravity, or magnetic data. You’ll use specialized software to visualize and analyze patterns, validate data quality, and generate reports or maps that support exploration or research efforts. Collaboration with geologists, engineers, and project managers is common, helping to ensure that data-driven insights guide important decisions. The role may also include field data acquisition planning or occasional site visits, depending on the organization. This mix of analytical and collaborative work makes each day varied and engaging.
What does a Geophysical Data Analyst do?
A Geophysical Data Analyst processes, interprets, and visualizes geophysical data to support exploration, environmental studies, and engineering projects. They use specialized software and techniques to analyze seismic, electromagnetic, gravity, or magnetic data collected from surveys. Their insights help industries like oil and gas, mining, and environmental science make data-driven decisions. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data processing tools are essential for this role.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Geophysical Data Analyst position, and why are they important?
A Geophysical Data Analyst needs strong analytical skills, a background in geosciences or related fields, and proficiency with quantitative data analysis. Familiarity with industry-standard software like MATLAB, GIS applications, and seismic interpretation platforms, as well as certifications in geophysics or data analysis, are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork and communication are critical soft skills. These qualities enable analysts to accurately interpret complex geophysical data, collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure project success.
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Job description
Title:
Systems Analyst (Geophysics)Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
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The 23d Analysis Squadron (23 ANS) Systems Analyst will provide subject matter expertise in infrasound, seismic, and hydroacoustic data analysis. The analyst will help develop improvements to preliminary analysis, ongoing assessments, and final evaluations of regional geophysical data monitoring. They will also perform scientific evaluations and analysis of regional geophysical data.
***Must be a US Citizen***
***Must have a fully adjudicated (not an interim) Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility***
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Draft scientific evaluation reports and brief senior staff.
- Assess regional data evaluation procedures and software.
- Recommend actions to correct deficiencies, increase efficiency, and improve capabilities.
- Provide operations guidance and recommendations on regional geophysical monitoring.
- Identify state-of-the-art developments to improve evaluation, increase fidelity, and reduce uncertainty.
- Verify technical feasibility, suitability, and sustainability of computer data processing and evaluation methodology.
- Monitor acquisition programs to ensure new software and hardware meet mission requirements.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree or an Air Force Scientific Applications Specialist Associate's degree or equivalent and documented experience specific to the defined responsibilities.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Minimum 6+ yrs. (AS) degree, 4 yrs. (+BS), or 1yr. (+MS), with relevant experience performing tasks like those above.
- Basic understanding of the processes that lead to geophysical event formation and classification; disciplines required to develop geophysical analyst procedures and training.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interface with technical employees, management and customers.
- Experience using Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and Word.
- Experience working within a government Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF).
DESIRED SKILLS:
- AFTAC experience.
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to an ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.
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10,000+ Employees
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Houston, TX, US
Year founded
1998