Lead Operations Research Analyst for Combat Modeling and Simulation

6 days ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States LinQuest Full time

LinQuest, a national security space leader, is seeking an experienced Operations Research Analyst to join their team at Peterson SFB in Colorado Springs, CO. This individual will play a crucial role in mission-level combat modeling and simulation.

About the Position

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mission-level modeling and simulation, with experience in using tools like System Effectiveness Analysis Simulation (SEAS) or Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling (AFSIM). They will work closely with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve complex problems and clarify management objectives.

Responsibilities
  • Develop recommendations on military utility, feasibility, and joint warfighter impacts of concepts and capabilities under study
  • Coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve complex problems
  • Work as part of a contractor team alongside government and contract staff
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in operations research or a theoretical science field (Master's preferred)
  • 6+ years of experience in conducting modeling & simulation analyses
  • Experience with campaign-level and/or defense enterprise-level models
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively
  • Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data
  • An active Top Secret security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in operations research or a theoretical science field
  • Experience with more highly aggregated, campaign-level and/or defense enterprise-level analysis tools
  • Experience in DoD space and joint force programs
  • Experience with AFSIM, SEAS, STORM, or other related models
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is $130,000 to $165,000 per year, depending on relevant experience and qualifications. LinQuest offers comprehensive benefits to its employees, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company-paid life insurance, and more.



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