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Data Analyst

Nanometrics

Nanometrics

IT, Data Science
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted on Jan 26, 2026

Job Title:

Data Analyst

Reports to:

Manager, Data Centre Operations

Based in:

Ottawa, ON

Term:

Contract (12 months)


About Nanometrics:

With 40 years of seismic technology and industry application experience, we are a global, award-winning company providing monitoring solutions and equipment for studying artificial and natural seismicity. From mission-critical seismic arrays, tsunami and early earthquake warning systems in over 90 countries across the globe to induce seismicity monitoring in the energy sector. We specialize in full-service, integrated solutions for studying artificial and natural seismicity, including turnkey seismic networks, industry-leading precision instrumentation, complete data processing, analysis services, and software applications.

At Nanometrics, we take pride in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We are passionate about making a global impact through cutting-edge technology while staying rooted in values of intentional innovation, trust, ethics, and stability.

About you:

You are passionate about processing data in a collaborative environment! You are eager to understand the data’s story by connecting all the intricacies the data is telling us. You don’t shy away from a new challenge and pride yourself on being a continuous learner.


About the team:

We are a proactive and innovative team who are passionate about making a positive impact listening to the Earth! We marvel at the data we process and are dedicated to enhancing client experience by helping them achieve their goals.


Responsibilities:


  • Daily review of automatically-detected seismic events for real-time seismic monitoring systems

  • Manually review and process large datasets from temporary seismic network deployments

  • Configure analysis tools with appropriate parameters for effective manual review

  • Perform quality control (QC) of event catalog to point out anomalies and insights

  • Generate reports on seismic activity and deliver to customers

  • Perform seismic station noise analysis and review

  • Answer customer client inquiries and requests

  • Updating customer portals with GIS map layers

  • Provide feedback on Nanometrics data analysis tools and processes to drive bug fixes, design changes and usability improvements

  • Archive and organize seismic catalogs


Requirements:

  • Post-secondary degree in sciences or equivalent required

  • Strong computer skills

  • Experience with large data sets is required

  • Ability and willingness to support Network Operation Centre’s 24/7 on-call service


Why Nanometrics?

  • We are a global leader in seismic solutions and a Canada's Best Managed Companies Platinum member.

  • We value sustainable growth that benefits our employees, our community, and the environment.

  • Maximize your productivity with our flexible hybrid work model. Our centrally located office space offers a stimulating environment for collaboration and focused work. Plus, enjoy a convenient commute with easy access to biking paths and public transportation.

  • Engage in virtual and onsite social events centered around collaboration, learning, and fun, including volunteer events, celebrations, and team-building activities.

  • Grow your career with learning and development opportunities.

  • Collaborate with high-performing teams and some of the industry's top minds.


Nanometrics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Should you require accommodation as part of the recruitment and selection process, please reach out to careers@nanometrics.ca