Operations Research Analyst / DATA (Level 1)

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide.

ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

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Position Description

ENSCO, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Operations Research Analyst / DATA (Level 1) to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Organization (ATO) Cybersecurity Group within the NAS Security and Enterprise Operations (NASEO) Directorate. In this senior role, the candidate will lead the analysis, development, and implementation of advanced, data-driven cybersecurity engineering solutions that enhance the protection and resilience of the National Airspace System (NAS).

The selected candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, collaborating with FAA leadership, senior engineers, and cross-functional teams to guide the collection, organization, and analysis of cybersecurity-related data in support of complex system assessments, high-priority risk evaluations, and strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities include :

• Directing the development of functional requirements
• Overseeing the creation of advanced visualizations and technical reports
• Ensuring optimal enterprise security tool integration
• Authoring high-quality technical documentation
• Providing authoritative analytical support for assessing the cybersecurity impacts of planned system changes
• Ensuring compliance with FAA and federal security requirements
• Driving the use of analytics to inform security engineering strategies
• Leading the preparation of executive-level briefings and dashboards
• Managing secure datasets and repositories
• Supervising advanced data modeling efforts to support FAA cybersecurity operations

Qualifications Required :

Qualifications Desired :

Required Certifications : None

U.S. Citizenship Required : Yes

Security Clearance Required : Ability to Obtain

Employment Type : Full-Time

Background Check Type : 7 year Pre-employment

Drug Screen Required : None

Position Contingent Upon Contract Award : Yes

Salary Range

$137,113.60 - $174,330.45 USD

REAL ID Requirement

This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security's enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here .

Benefits

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com / careers / benefits to learn more.

Export Control and Licensing

This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.

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EEO Statement

ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers- veterans, disability

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