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JHNA · 1 month ago

Operations Research Analyst/Engineer

Alexandria, VA, USA, 22311

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

JHNA is currently seeking a talented Senior Operations Research Analyst/Engineer to support their OUSW government customer in Alexandria, VA. The role involves supporting mission engineering and integration to address key operational problems and providing analytic justification for technology and capability investment decisions.

AerospaceConsultingSoftware Engineering

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist with planning, coordination, and completion of Mission Engineering analysis and studies, lending technical expertise to help coordinate and track progress, execution and quality control of efforts

Assist the customer with planning, coordination and execution of the Mission Engineering Practitioners Forum, to include preparing for Mission Engineering Working Group meetings/ Executive Steering Council meetings to improve the practice of Mission Engineering

Oversee Mission Engineering and Integration Industry Engagement, to include coordinating individual one-on-one industry engagements, mission engineering forums with multiple companies, coordinating the receipt, review, and evaluation of industry white papers, and supporting the establishment of Information Exchange Agreements with various companies

Prepare presentations for senior leaders and decision makers or engagements with Industry

Coordinate and develop holistic responses to OSW Taskings and Congressional requests for information

Coordinate activities across the ODASW organization

Take ownership of customer problems and, where possible, anticipating problems

Expand the JHNA team in the National Capital region supporting various offices in OSW and the Service Staffs

Engage with other companies to team and shape business and proposals

Qualification

Operations ResearchMission EngineeringModel Based Systems EngineeringMission PlanningModelingSimulationCollaboration with TeamsCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Top Secret/SCI Clearance

Education: Bachelors Degree from an accredited college/university

7 years of experience in operations research with a focus on mission engineering, systems engineering, or operational analysis

5 years of experience with mission planning and analysis to include the development or evaluation of mission threads, operational plans (OPLANs), concepts of operations (CONOPS), concepts of employment (CONEMPS) and defense systems

3 years of experience collaborating with diverse teams including engineering, operational planners, and technologists, to accomplish complex tasks. This includes interactions with the Joint Staff, Combatant Commands, Military Services, Intelligence Community or Office of Secretary of Defense organizations

3 years of working knowledge and experience understanding of modeling, simulation and analysis (MS&A) techniques to support operational planning, system performance analysis, or mission design in defense contexts

2 years of experience within the military or defense sector in areas related to joint operations, combat systems, research and development (R&D) and science and technology (S&T), or mission planning