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Booz Allen Hamilton · 11 hours ago

Modeling and Simulation Engineer

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$87K/yr - $198K/yr

5+ years exp

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Modeling and Simulation Engineer to design and implement advanced models for national security applications. The role involves conducting modeling to support DoD force sizing and capability analysis, while assisting the acquisition community with data-driven investment choices for next-generation warfare technologies.

ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and implement advanced models to evaluate system performance and support strategic decision-making

Conduct modeling to support DoD force sizing, shaping, and capability analysis

Support the acquisition community in making smarter, data-driven investment choices for next-generation warfare technologies

Develop analytic study plans to answer strategic questions, developing and briefing materials for senior management, and applying analytical and computational methods

Communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients

Work collaboratively and independently, demonstrating initiative to complete complex tasks

Qualification

ModelingSimulationPythonQuantitative AnalysisObject-Oriented ProgrammingStatistical MethodsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

5+ years of experience performing modeling and quantitative analysis, including discrete event simulation, agent-based modeling, network simulations, physics-based modeling, Markov decision processes, Hidden Markov models, Stochastic processes, and Monte Carlo and bootstrap methods

5+ years of experience working in government organizations or a DoD acquisition program

Experience working with object-oriented programming languages and environments such as Python, Java, C++, C#, R, MATLAB, and Simulink, and using campaign or mission-level M&S tools such as the Synthetic Theater Operations Research Model (STORM) or Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM)

Experience developing analytic study plans to answer strategic questions, developing and briefing materials for senior management, and applying analytical and computational methods, including classical and modern statistics, differential equations, linear algebra, and optimization of using linear or mixed-integer programming

Ability to be proactive with assigned tasks and learn and apply new methods as required by the analysis

Ability to effectively and clearly communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients

Ability to work collaboratively and independently, demonstrating initiative to complete complex tasks

Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field