Senior Operations Research/Data Science
Core
Design and optimize defense systems and data analysis products for the Department of Defense (DoD) using operations research, machine learning, and data science methods.
Role type
Senior Operations Research/Data Scientist (IC)
Builds
Data-driven decision analysis products, interactive analytics dashboards, and optimized testing/evaluation capabilities for DoD modernization.
Domain
National Security / Defense / Operations Research
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Operations research methods, Python, R, SQL, Jupyter Notebooks, RShiny/pyShiny/Dash, time series analysis, geospatial data analysis, statistical modeling, custom algorithm development, data mining, stakeholder requirement gathering, technical documentation, hands-on tool training.
Preferred skills
Military ORSA experience, DoD lab computing restrictions experience, knowledge of military force structure/tactical messaging, JADC2 event experience, JSF acquisition program experience, TENA/JMETC knowledge, DoD cybersecurity policy knowledge.
Responsibilities
Analyze DoD Test & Evaluation data to provide insights for decision-making; develop and interpret analytic products using supervised/unsupervised methods; operate and demonstrate CHEETAS tools to stakeholders; gather requirements and provide feature requests for tool development; conduct impromptu hands-on training for end users; communicate analysis results to technical and non-technical audiences.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC