Functional Area Analyst III (US)

KBR•Arlington, VA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to customers in the intelligence and national security communities. This position involves work that has a profound impact on protecting national security. The Functional Area Analyst will support the CAPE Joint Data Support (JDS) Division, which is responsible for identifying, collecting, developing, analyzing, managing, and disseminating U.S. and Non-U.S. forces inventory, capabilities, and deployment data. JDS develops standardized data products and analytic tools to support Joint analytic efforts for Senior Leader decision support and also supports AWG led SCI/SAP/SAR studies and analyses. The specific task for this role focuses on the collection of future force structure and capabilities data, as well as current and historical operations data for U.S. Forces to assist DOW analysis in the proper employment and implementation of military concepts and capabilities.

Requirements

TS/SCI required to be considered for the position
Bachelor’s degree
Eight (8) years of experience in at least one (1) of the following areas: Military or operations research-related field (e.g., U.S. current military operations, munitions, readiness, and deployment routines covering air/space, ground, special operations, and maritime domains).
Eight (8) years of experience in Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE).
Eight (8) years of experience in Force / capability development.
Eight (8) years of experience in Intelligence collection and analysis.
Eight (8) years of experience working with DOD stakeholders to collect, maintain, and refine complex datasets
Adeptness in interfacing with clients
Expertise in Structured Query Language (SQL)

Responsibilities

Provide data and U.S. military subject matter expertise weekly to extract, transform, load, and verify U.S. current and future force structure data in all domains and at multiple classification levels to include Air, Land, Sea, Space, Cyber and Special Operations.
Develop, maintain, and enhance methodologies to capture, organize, maintain, and present current and historical operations databases to conduct and support yearly studies and analyses for Department-wide scenarios, strategic guidance, and national security strategies.
Develop, maintain, and enhance multiple integrated databases containing current and future year military data to support priority analyses and provide a starting point for future force planning, capability studies and analysis.
Develop, maintain, and evolve methodologies to capture, organize, maintain, and present databases on the capabilities and characteristics of U.S. systems and platforms.
Collaborate with multiple DOW data sources and key stakeholders to acquire data and document data quality and constraints on the data received from sources and stakeholders.
Submit quarterly data requests for access to DOW authoritative data sources and develop automated tools and processes to expedite data acquisition.
Document the data review, analysis, and transformation process quarterly in accordance with study requirements.
Identify and provide business rules associated with input methodologies, transformation requirements, limitations, and caveats to which the data should adhere when new products are developed; and then implement those rules and review/update on a quarterly basis.
Assess quarterly and report all data discrepancies back to data sources and key stakeholders for resolution.
Develop and maintain a systemic and repeatable transformation routine for all JDS data products and document/automate the transformations using advanced data tools and techniques when data products are developed.
Create, transform, and tailor datasets to studies, analyses, models, simulations, and other analytic methods that capture enabling capabilities.
Update data products quarterly and make new/updated products available to the users in various forms.
Provide subject matter expertise on data development, forces, and capability readiness analysis to support studies and analyses and assist DOW analysts’ efforts to acquire data from key stakeholders.
Provide analytic support and subject matter expertise to technical studies, analyses, or rapid assessments.