Remote STI Metrics & Data Visualization Lead

Scientific and Technical Information (STI) Representative

Rothe is seeking a Scientific and Technical Information (STI) Representative to support the STI Compliance and Distribution Services area of the Information, Data, and Analytics (IDAS) Service Line in support of the NASA Enterprise Multimedia and Integrated Technical Services (eMITS) contract. eMITS is the Agency’s enterprise‑level contract creating and delivering multimedia and technical communications through the use of the internet, digital platforms, and IT management for NASA’s Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) and Office of Communications (OCOMM).

From photographing rocket launches and recoveries, to producing engaging videos, to information technology management, to using social media to share NASA’s message, eMITS integrates services for NASA IT and provides NASA’s communication to the outside world. Come join us in support of NASA’s mission to inspire the world through information and discovery.

Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000

Job Location: Langley Research Center (LaRC) - Remote

In support of STI Compliance and Distribution Services, the candidate will lead the Metrics and Reporting task while also providing support for daily operations.

• Generate custom metrics, reports, data visualizations, and analyses in response to requests from internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor and recommend improvements to the organization’s data sharing tools to ensure data partners can ingest content from the NASA STI Repository reliably and efficiently.
• Provide recommendations and raise awareness of risks associated with changes to ensure leadership can make informed decisions.
• Implement policies and procedures to collect, process, maintain, and disseminate scientific and technical information (STI) via the Scientific, Technical, and Research Information Discovery System (STRIVES).
• Analyze approval and review tracking, change history, and confirm dissemination determinations against corresponding full‑text documents.
• Create descriptive metadata to ensure discoverability of STI via NASA’s STI Repository.
• Provide guidance and training for authors, submitters, and stakeholders of STI.
• Assist with Information Desk inquiries and continuously evaluate existing products, systems, and processes to recommend optimizations and modernization based on industry best practices and trends.
• Travel to nearest NASA Center for badging and NASA IT equipment issuance. Remote or hybrid candidates must maintain a reliable internet connection and be able to VPN into the NASA network.

Bachelor’s degree required; 8 years of relevant experience.

• Understanding of Postgre
  
  SQL, JSON/NDJSON, APIs, relational databases, and database indexes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in asynchronous and hybrid environments.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively deliver on customer objectives as part of a team, and/or independently, with minimal direction.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Detail-oriented, strategic, and critical thinking with the ability to prioritize and manage customer expectations across multiple, competing tasks/projects with aggressive due dates.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, One Note, One Drive), SharePoint, and Box.

• Understanding of Kibana, DbGate, and OpenAPI.
• Familiarity with agile project management methodologies and project management tools.

• Rothe is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer and complies with E‑Verify. We are committed to non‑discrimination under applicable law.
• Rothe shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60‑1.4(a), 60‑300.5(a) and 60‑741.5(a).