Analyst, Operations III

Pantheon Data

12d • $69,821 • Remote

About The Position

The Operations Analyst III provides operations research expertise to support cybersecurity-related modeling, simulation, decision analysis, and mission-focused assessments for Navy control systems. This role delivers advanced analytical techniques to evaluate system performance, quantify risk, optimize processes, and inform strategic decision-making for complex technical and operational environments. Remote support is authorized, with potential CONUS/OCONUS travel as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline, Physics, or Mathematics; Master's degree in Operations Research or Mathematics preferred
• Ten (10) years of professional experience in operations research, applying advanced quantitative methods to complex technical or operational problems.
• Proficiency in operations research techniques including modeling, simulation, optimization, decision analysis, and statistical methods.
• Experience conducting mission analysis, risk evaluations, system performance assessments, or similar analytical studies.
• Ability to translate analytical findings into actionable recommendations and executive-level briefings.
• Strong technical writing skills for producing high-quality reports and analytic documentation.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment and collaborate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to meet deadlines and produce quality work.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite software including Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.
• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with DoD or Navy operational environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced operations research analyses using mathematical modeling, simulation, statistical techniques, and optimization methods to support cybersecurity missions and engineering decisions.
• Develop, refine, and execute models that evaluate system behavior, mission dependencies, threat vectors, and control system vulnerabilities.
• Perform mission thread analysis, risk assessments, and scenario-based modeling to identify operational impacts and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Generate analytical products such as decision briefs, performance evaluations, trade-off studies, and optimization recommendations for senior leadership.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity engineers, system architects, and program stakeholders to integrate analytical findings into technical and operational planning.
• Apply quantitative methods to evaluate the effectiveness of cybersecurity controls, resource allocation, system resiliency, and operational readiness.
• Document research methodologies, assumptions, data sources, and results in clear, defensible technical reports.
• Ensure all analyses align with Navy policies, program objectives, and established quality and security standards.

Benefits

• We are always looking for good people! Pantheon Data is committed to providing its employees with competitive salaries and benefits in order to increase employee satisfaction and productivity.
• In addition to our benefits, we also offer SmartBenefits through the Washington Metro Area Transportation Authority, where you specify an amount of your pre-tax wages be paid directly to your SmarTrip account.
• In some cases, tuition assistance may be available for continuing education expenses and certifications related to their position.
• Additional details may be found at https://pantheon-data.com/careers/

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level