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- Your primary responsibility will be to use a variety of analysis methods and tools, including modeling and simulation, to evaluate factors such as operational impact, potential concepts of operations (CONOPs), system performance, logistic requirements, and costs through the development of relevant metrics.
- Your work will include question refinement, requirements development, system assessment, analysis of mission success, and documentation to evaluate Undersea Warfare (USW) and Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) platforms and sensors.
- You will work with a collaborative team to detail your methodology, insights, and recommendations in reports and annotated briefs for delivery to Department of Defense
- Have a Bachelor 's Degree with three or more years of relevant experience, to include specific modeling experience using mission analysis tools, such as AFSIM, Brawler, Storm, NGTS, STK, JAAM, or Suppressor.
- Are technically oriented, possess strong curiosity and organizational skills, and demonstrate a capability to think analytically.
- Have initiative, motivation, flexibility, and a desire to work in an engaging and cooperative team environment.
- Are willing and able to travel (i.e., occasional 2-3 day trips or week long tests), are willing to work on dynamic projects, and have an ability to prioritize a number of concurrent taskings.
- Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance
- Have a Master's Degree in Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or other relevant technical field.
- Have USW/ASW operational or technical experience.
- Have demonstrated experience working with AFSIM.
- Are proficient to fluent in a programming or scripting language such as MATLAB or Python
- Have demonstrated understanding of features and patterns in data that identify the characteristics and behaviors of systems or components.
- Have a current Top Secret security clearance.
- Have an understanding of potential adversary defensive and/or offensive capabilities
Operations Research Modeler - Laurel, MD, United States - Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
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Do you like thinking about new approaches to complex problems? Are you interested in continuously learning and applying a wide variety of scientific, mathematical, and computational approaches to problems of national security? Are you searching for engaging work with an employer that prioritizes innovation, impact, and personal development? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL We are seeking an operations analyst to provide technical contributions to support continued American undersea superiorityWe are a hardworking team of analysts and operators who apply the newest technology to important problems supporting the US Navy Sea Control Mission
We strive to cultivate an environment of collaboration while working on crucial technical challenges that contribute to the security of the United States As an Operations Research Modeler for Undersea Warfare...
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