Peraton · 14 hours ago
ORSA - Operations Research Systems Analyst
Chantilly, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$112K/yr - $179K/yr
12+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. The Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) will design and apply various decision analytics and statistical techniques to address operational challenges, providing timely analysis to facilitate senior leadership decisions.
Information TechnologyRobotics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Analyze information to determine what is relevant to identified problems and what methods might be used to analyze the problem, using statistical analysis, simulations, predictive modeling, or other methods to develop practical solutions
Must be able to think critically and apply analytical methodologies to raw data to present clear and precise recommendations
Must be able to clearly articulate analysis through both oral and written communication
Lead the strategic planning, stakeholder and customer management, define technical and operational objectives, themes and learning demands
Clearly scope out problems and develop study plan with milestones for each project (deliverable)
Collect and clean data to provide analysis
Verify data and validate analysis
Develop and deliver well-structured and detailed analytical strategic briefings and reports to Senior-level members of NGA
Assist customer with independent studies and analysis
Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses of primary and secondary data collection
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in the area of Planning, Budgeting, and Evaluation
Serve as a member of a team or work independently to conduct independent research and data collection on complex technical topics as directed by the customers requirement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program
A minimum of 12 years of experience as a Systems Engineer may be considered in lieu of a degree
Senior-level (12 years) working experience in government or industry in relevant work areas including: DoD/IC Acquisition Process, Requirements Process, PPBES Process or system engineering of large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture/Cloud environments
Experience with and strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle
Assist customer with independent studies and analysis
Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses of primary and secondary data collection
Serves as a member of a team or work independently to conduct independent research and data collection on complex technical topics as directed by the customers requirement
TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph
Preferred
Master's degree in Systems Engineering or in related technical or scientific fields such as engineering, physics, mathematics, operations research, engineering management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program
Working knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages
Working knowledge of Software Development Frameworks
INCOSE Certified System Engineering Professional (CSEP) certification
Documented work experience in the field of geospatial intelligence
Licensure as a professional engineer
Membership or leadership participation in any of the following professional organizations: ACSM, ASCE, ASPRS, OGC, SAREM, USGIF
Demonstrated expertise in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems, geomatics, or related fields
Demonstrated expertise in the development of studies and evaluations
Demonstrated knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises
Benefits
Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
Attractive bonus plan
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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