Lead Operational Research Systems Analyst

Scientific Research Corporation • Washington, VA

6d • $136,850 - $228,100

About The Position

Working with the Operations Lead and Lead Test Planner provide Operational Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) expertise that supports Joint Test and Evaluation (JT&E) project teams in the design, development, planning, and implementation of test design, data collection, and data analysis activities. Supporting or lead the decomposition of complex problems into test issues, measures, data requirements, test factors, test scope, and test constraints and limitations to determine project test strategies. Developing quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis methodologies appropriate for use in JT&E projects and activities that ensure test data is of sufficient quantity, quality, and relevancy to meet test objectives. Coordinating with the Lead Test Planner and client(s) to select test activities and field test venues that satisfy data requirements in an operationally realistic environment. Supporting or lead data collection, management, analysis, and evaluation. Utilizing parametric and non-parametric statistics, data analysis techniques, computer analysis, basic modeling and simulation applications, and survey test and evaluation methods to include Students-t-test, Exact Binomial Test, Exponential and Poisson distributions, F-tests, chi-square tests, power analysis and sample size estimation. Supporting JT&E project teams during post-test issue resolution and the development of test report products that inform the CONOPS, TTP, etc. FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
• At least 10 years of experience in operational testing and analysis, with experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis methodologies and data analysis techniques
• 5 or more years of experience supporting Department of War test and evaluation or acquisition programs, projects, or portfolios
• Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• U.S. CITIZENSHIP

Nice To Haves

• Experience with previous JT&E projects
• Advanced degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or operations research

Responsibilities

• Provide Operational Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) expertise that supports Joint Test and Evaluation (JT&E) project teams in the design, development, planning, and implementation of test design, data collection, and data analysis activities.
• Support or lead the decomposition of complex problems into test issues, measures, data requirements, test factors, test scope, and test constraints and limitations to determine project test strategies.
• Develop quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis methodologies appropriate for use in JT&E projects and activities that ensure test data is of sufficient quantity, quality, and relevancy to meet test objectives.
• Coordinate with the Lead Test Planner and client(s) to select test activities and field test venues that satisfy data requirements in an operationally realistic environment.
• Support or lead data collection, management, analysis, and evaluation.
• Utilize parametric and non-parametric statistics, data analysis techniques, computer analysis, basic modeling and simulation applications, and survey test and evaluation methods to include Students-t-test, Exact Binomial Test, Exponential and Poisson distributions, F-tests, chi-square tests, power analysis and sample size estimation.
• Support JT&E project teams during post-test issue resolution and the development of test report products that inform the CONOPS, TTP, etc.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision plans
• 401(k) with a company match
• life insurance
• vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service
• 11 paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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