Joint Operations Research Analyst, Lead

3 days ago

Bloomington, Illinois, United States MITRE Full time
Join Our Team as a Joint Operations Research Analyst, Lead

At MITRE, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges and making a lasting impact in fields like cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. As a Joint Operations Research Analyst, Lead, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-stakes projects that drive innovation and progress.

About the Role

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Joint Operations Research Analyst, Lead to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for generating alternatives for DoD and IC force structures and concepts of operations, evaluating proposed DoD and IC force structures, and developing new and modifying existing mathematical models of military activities and interactions.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement analysis plans to support the development of DoD and IC force structures and concepts of operations.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of proposed DoD and IC force structures and identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and maintain mathematical models of military activities and interactions, including the development of new models and the modification of existing ones.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to government sponsors and other stakeholders on the development and implementation of DoD and IC force structures and concepts of operations.
  • Collaborate with other analysts and subject matter experts to develop and implement analysis plans and to provide technical expertise and guidance to government sponsors and other stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 5 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • Active Secret clearance with the ability to maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance with access to Secure Compartmented Information (TS/SCI).
  • Experience with mathematical optimization and simulation.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and operate large-scale quantitative models.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex data sets and present statistically valid results: orally, numerically, and graphically.
  • Comfortable with scientific programming in computer languages such as MATLAB, R, Python, Java, etc.
  • A desire to continually learn and master new concepts and technologies.
  • Ability to manage product deliverables (including definition, completion, and technical quality) with a high level of self-sufficiency.
  • Strong critical thinking, analytic, and problem-solving skills – comfortable working in dynamic settings where task objectives may evolve or need to be shaped, or creative solutions to task impediments must be identified.
  • Excellent interpersonal and technical communication skills, with the ability to write technical reports, present briefings, and persuasively speak to audiences of all backgrounds, including executives or senior customers.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment, establish and leverage a diverse professional network, and integrate contributions from a variety of resources (people, tools, organizations).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Current/active DoD TS or TS/SCI
  • Advanced degree in in Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Systems Engineering, or other data sciences.
  • Demonstrated experience leading analytical efforts and yielding impactful results at high levels of government and/or industry.
  • Demonstrated expertise in developing, coding, and operating advanced math programming applications: e.g., large scale, mixed-integer, non-linearities, graph theoretic, stochastic, combinatoric, attacker-defender.
  • Ability to develop and apply stochastic models, cost and cost-benefit analyses, analyses of alternatives, Monte Carlo simulation, design of experiments, regression methods, statistical methods, and/or data visualization.
  • Prior experience modeling and analyzing DoD weapons systems, networks, or operations, reflected by one or more of the following:
    • Strong grasp of DoD communications and networking, conventional/nuclear command and control, cyberspace operations, missile warning/defense, joint warfighting doctrine, joint and service logistics, force application, and/or force support portfolios, missions, and challenges.
    • Working knowledge of OSD or other DoD organizations, missions, roles/responsibilities, and relationships.
    • Specific familiarity working within DoD acquisition, requirements, or resourcing processes – i.e., Defense Acquisition System (DAS), Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS), and/or the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes.
Work Location Type

Hybrid

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