Senior Multi-Domain Operations Analyst

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory • Laurel, MD

74d • $102,500 - $227,500

About The Position

Are you passionate about analyzing complex problems integrating Space, Air, Surface and Ground warfare domains using state of the art software and computing capabilities? Are you searching for an opportunity to apply your operations analysis background in an engaging, inquisitive environment? If so, the Air Combat and Strike Analysis Group at the Applied Physics Lab is looking for you! Our dedicated team of engineers, physicists, mathematicians, and computer scientists are engaged in an extensive portfolio of projects with the U.S. military. Our analysts support the acquisition, maintenance, and assessment of various military systems and technologies. We want you to join our team, and provide your background in operations analysis to expand our capabilities and help us stay on the cutting edge of the field! Our work is sophisticated, engaging, and frequently has significant impact to Department of Defense programs. We pride ourselves on our intellectual integrity, and our ability to deliver outstanding, unbiased analysis products. Our team emphasizes personal improvement and growth over short-lived success. If this sounds like an environment that would help you foster and grow your interest in our domain, consider us as part of your future.

Requirements

• BS degree in a technical or scientific field such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Demonstrated excellence performing modeling, simulation, and analysis in either Air, Space, Surface or Ground warfare domain(s).
• Highly skilled in learning new and challenging topics.
• Ability to effectively work in a highly collaborative environment and communicate complex ideas.
• Proficient to fluent in a programming or scripting language such as MATLAB or Python.
• Able to obtain Interim Secret level security clearance and ultimately obtain Top Secret level clearance.

Nice To Haves

• M.S or PhD in one of the scientific or technical fields listed above.
• Knowledge and experience integrating across any combination of Air, Space, Surface, or Ground warfare domains, with an emphasis on Space domain.
• Experience leading teams including managing workflow, backlog, load balancing, and support for internal/external engagements.
• Experience with M&S tools: AFSIM, STK, Suppressor, or Brawler.
• Experience working with version control software and tools (Git/GitLab) on team M&S efforts.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis on interacting sensor, tracker, communication, and weapon systems for multi-domain, mission-level simulations.
• Discover insightful trends, inform conclusions, and support decision-making.
• Perform statistical analysis to find trends, assess risk, and document uncertainties in simulation results.
• Collaborate with experts in specific warfare domains and technologies.
• Integrate key effects together into a multi-domain simulation environment.
• Guide junior analysts and collaborate with senior engineers on project direction.
• Engage in independent research projects that encourage creative solutions.
• Present work through briefings to both technical specialists and pivotal decision makers.

Benefits

• Generous benefits including a robust education assistance program.
• Unparalleled retirement contributions.
• Healthy work/life balance.
• Comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees