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Bluehawk LLC, Intelligence Services · 1 month ago

Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) - Senior Level

Hawaii, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Bluehawk LLC, Intelligence Services is seeking an Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) to apply advanced quantitative methods and systems analysis to optimize intelligence and operational processes. The role involves developing analytical solutions, conducting systematic analyses, and providing insights to senior leaders to enhance the efficiency of intelligence operations.

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Responsibilities

Develop and apply mathematical models, optimization techniques, and algorithmic solutions to improve intelligence operations and resource utilization

Conduct systematic analyses of operational workflows to identify inefficiencies, quantify impacts, and recommend improvements

Perform statistical analysis and experimental design to evaluate system performance and test operational hypotheses

Build and run discrete event simulations to model complex operational scenarios and assess potential courses of action

Apply decision analysis and risk assessment methodologies to support planning in uncertain and dynamic environments

Develop, measure, and assess operational metrics, including Measures of Performance (MOPs), Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Design data collection strategies to ensure accurate and comprehensive evaluation of operational systems

Evaluate system performance using quantitative techniques and provide recommendations for optimization

Prepare analytical reports, dashboards, and visualizations explaining findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Brief complex analysis and model results to senior leadership to support data-driven decision-making

Support operational planning teams with quantitative insights and structured analytical methodologies

Identify opportunities to improve processes, automate tasks, and enhance mission performance

Develop custom analytical tools, models, and approaches tailored to specific intelligence or operational requirements

Participate in JIOC intelligence planning conferences, exercises, J2 working groups, capability development sessions, national-level coordination boards, and technical exchange meetings

Qualification

Operations Research methodologiesComplex systems modelingStatistical analysisRPythonMATLABExperimental designSimulation developmentPerformance metrics frameworksStrategic thinking

Required

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Operations Research, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline

Advanced expertise in multiple OR methodologies (optimization, stochastic modeling, simulation, systems analysis)

Deep understanding of complex systems modeling and quantitative problem-solving

Proven success applying OR techniques to real-world operational challenges

Experience with R, Python, MATLAB, or equivalent analytical software

Experience designing and implementing enterprise-level metrics and performance frameworks

Advanced knowledge of experimental design, statistical inference, and simulation development

Ability to create complex simulation models tailored to operational environments

Strategic thinking that aligns analytical findings with mission priorities and decision-maker requirements

Minimum 8+ years of OR, systems analysis, or related analytical experience, with demonstrated impact on operational effectiveness and mission outcomes