Operations Research Analyst

Description

Looking for an opportunity to make an impact'

The National Security Sector combines technology-enabled services and mission software capabilities for defense and intel customers in the areas of cyber, logistics, security operations, and decision analytics.

Your greatest work is ahead!

The National Security Sector at Leidos is hiring for an Operations Research Analyst to work in Dayton, OH (WPAFB). You will be responsible for a wide variety of detailed operational research responsibilities in area of expertise for relatively large and / or complex programs, operations, or proposals.

This opportunity is contingent upon contract award.

What you'll be doing :

• Participate in analysis and evaluations of capabilities and operational concepts to identify technology feasibility, operational viability, cost impacts, and more.
• Assess, prepare, and provide mission short and long-range goals, objectives, and initiatives to be presented to senior leadership.
• May prepare internal and external communications and notes and / or after-action summaries, track actions items, and making recommendations on response for closure.
• May provide work leadership for lower level employees.
• Designs and executes studies in accordance with program goals and senior guidance. Creates, composes, consolidates, and review documentation, e.

g., correspondence, briefings, response to inquiries, and talking points for correctness, format, spelling, and grammar before sending out for approval or signature.

• Assist with special projects where multiple functions are involved, coordinating actions, clarifying responsibilities and timelines for completion, consolidating data, and review to ensure accomplishment of objectives, timeliness, and acceptability.
• Use professional concepts to contribute to development of company concepts and principles.
• Work on complex problems, exercise independent judgment, and act independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may supervise the activities of lower level personnel.
• Analysis and evaluation of military operations in modeling and simulation events.
• Frequently concentrate on collecting and analyzing data as well as defining data requirements for concise and comprehensive reporting of data results to various customers.
• Review the analysis results of other analysts to ensure consistency across all modeling and simulation efforts. Involved in identifying indications of system performance and corrective measures that need to be taken.
• Create, conduct, design and evaluate experimental operational models where insufficient data exists to formulate results with the given information.
• Identify inefficiencies in current processes and systems through operational research methods.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into analytical solutions.

What does Leidos need from me'

• Top Secret / SCI (TS / SCI) security clearance required. Must be U.S. Citizen.
• Bachelor's degree in degree in mathematics, statistics, engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Three years of related experience.
• Experience in operations research, data analysis, and mathematical modeling.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis.

Favorable if you have :

Five years of related experience.

Original Posting Date : 2024-08-05While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range : Pay Range $81,250.00 - $146,875.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health.

The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

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Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.