Undersea Warfare Operations Analyst
2 weeks ago
Are you passionate about exploring innovative solutions to intricate challenges?
Do you have a keen interest in continuously expanding your knowledge and applying diverse scientific, mathematical, and computational techniques to national security issues?
Are you looking for a stimulating role with an organization that values creativity, impact, and personal growth?
If this resonates with you, we invite you to consider joining our team at APL.
We are in search of an operations analyst to contribute technical expertise in support of American undersea dominance. Our dedicated team of analysts and operators utilizes cutting-edge technology to tackle significant challenges that aid the US Navy's Sea Control Mission. We aim to foster a collaborative environment while addressing vital technical issues that enhance the security of the United States.
As an Operations Research Modeler specializing in Undersea Warfare, your responsibilities will include:
- Employing various analytical methods and tools, including modeling and simulation, to assess factors such as operational impact, potential concepts of operations (CONOPs), system performance, logistical needs, and costs through the creation of relevant metrics.
- Engaging in question refinement, requirements development, system evaluation, mission success analysis, and documentation to assess Undersea Warfare (USW) and Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) platforms and sensors.
- Collaborating with a team to articulate your methodologies, insights, and recommendations in reports and annotated briefs for presentation to the Department of Defense.
You qualify for this position if you...
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree with three or more years of relevant experience, including specific modeling experience with mission analysis tools such as AFSIM, Brawler, Storm, NGTS, STK, JAAM, or Suppressor.
- Are technically inclined, possess strong curiosity and organizational skills, and demonstrate analytical thinking capabilities.
- Exhibit initiative, motivation, adaptability, and a desire to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
- Are open to travel (e.g., occasional 2-3 day trips or week-long tests), are prepared to work on dynamic projects, and can prioritize multiple concurrent tasks.
- Are eligible to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately secure a Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will undergo a government security clearance investigation and must meet the criteria for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications
You will stand out if you...
- Have a Master’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or another relevant technical discipline.
- Possess operational or technical experience in USW/ASW.
- Have demonstrated experience with AFSIM.
- Are proficient in a programming or scripting language such as MATLAB or Python.
- Have a solid understanding of data features and patterns that reveal the characteristics and behaviors of systems or components.
- Hold a current Top Secret security clearance.
- Have insights into potential adversary defensive and/or offensive capabilities.
Why Choose APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) provides exceptional expertise to address our nation's most pressing defense, security, space, and scientific challenges. While we are committed to solving complex problems and pioneering new technologies, our culture truly sets us apart. We offer a vibrant, inclusive environment where you can express your authentic self, continue your professional development, and build meaningful connections with inspiring colleagues.At APL, we celebrate diversity and encourage creativity and innovative thinking. Our employees benefit from comprehensive perks, including a robust education assistance program, unmatched retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance.
About Us
APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
APL is dedicated to fostering an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports the inclusion of new ideas. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities.
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