KBR is hiring a Junior Operations Research Analyst to support Headquarters, US Air Force (HAF) A5/7, Force Modernization, at client sites in the Pentagon and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. The role analyzes future Air Force capabilities and concepts, supports wargaming and data analytics, and develops evidence-based recommendations using validated digital models.
KBR is seeking a Junior Operations Research Analyst to support Headquarters, US Air Force (HAF) A5/7, Force Modernization, at both client sites in the Pentagon and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling. The applicant will employ data science, mathematics, statistics, operations research, data analytics, engineering, computer science, etc. All of this is in support of the analysis of future Air Force capabilities and concepts. The team will conduct research of military concepts and capabilities and develop and study concepts of employment and vignettes to support wargaming. In addition, the team provides support with data analytics and data visualizations utilizing various parametric techniques
Operations research is used to support the analysis of HAF A5/7 concepts and requirements to assist with the development of Program Objective Memorandum (POM) recommendations. Such recommendations are based on coherent, analytically-sound evidence as captured in credible, validated digital models. Models are used to facilitate robust collaborations among Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across all divisions of HAF A5/7 and across stakeholder organizations, such as HAF A8 and A9, AFRL, and the Space Force. Models of the different AF missions and functions form constituent parts of a Mission Architecture that over time can become an Authoritative Source of Truth (ASoT) about future AF operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field
1-4 years of experience in operations research or related technical field
Strong written communication and analytical reporting skills
Active TS/SCI clearance
Active TS with SCI Eligibility clearance
Preferred
Familiarity with campaign analysis and operational assessment methodologies
Experience with modeling and simulation tools used within DoD analytical environments
Experience supporting Joint, coalition, or interagency wargames
Knowledge of force design, capability development, JCIDS, DOTMLPF-P analysis, and concept experimentation
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation.
Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
401K plan with company match
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule
Professional training and development to support career advancement
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