Computational Modeling Data Analyst

Provide on-site computational modeling, data analysis, and subject matter expertise in support of Maritime Expeditionary Warfare for Headquarters Marine Corps, Deputy Commandant for Combat Development & Integration, Marine Corps Combat Development Command in Quantico, VA.

Responsibilities

• Reporting and Dashboards: Identify and extract essential information from web instances or Excel files. Present data effectively through presentations, working papers, and dashboard technologies to inform leaders.
• Simulation Modeling and Analysis: Apply quantitative data science techniques (statistics, mathematics, computer science, and physics) to analyze naval capability portfolio performance, cost and optimization, multi-objective decision-making, and sensitivity analysis.
• Risk Analysis: Apply qualitative, quantitative, and decision risk analysis techniques for risk identification, evaluation, handling, monitoring, and management. Conduct probabilistic risk assessments of platform performance, cost, and schedule. Apply risk and cost-benefit techniques in decision-making under significant risk or uncertainty.
• Probability and Statistical Analysis: Develop analytic process models using probability distributions (normal, binomial, Poisson, exponential, lognormal), probabilistic measures of system performance, data summaries (graphical and numerical), confidence intervals, hypothesis tests, regression analysis (single and multiple predictors), single-factor analysis of variance, and basic time-series analysis.
• Supplemental Duties: Develop relational databases and management systems using Microsoft Excel, Access, or other Department of Defense-approved tools. Extract, store, retrieve, manage, and control information from multiple and diverse large data sets.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Data Science/Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering. Preferred: BS in Computational Modeling & Data Analytics.
• Experience in RStudio (preferred) or Python.
• Experience building dashboards using Power BI, R Shiny, Tableau, or similar tools.
• Comfort presenting technical work to non-technical audiences.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license with ability to operate private and commercial-owned motor vehicles.
• Must be eligible to obtain a contractor’s Common Access Card (CAC) for identification and access to government-owned computer equipment and Non-secure Internet Protocol.
• Possess or be eligible for an active U.S. Secret level security clearance. Ability to obtain Secure Internet Protocol (SIPR) access token for government SIPR computer terminals.

Schedule

• Full-time, 40 hours per week.
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (0800 – 1600).

Work Environment

• On-site office environment at Marine Corps Combat Development Command, General Raymond G. Davis Center (Bldg. 3300), 3300 Russell Rd, Quantico, VA 22134.
• Mixed military, civilian, and contractor personnel.
• Remote work may be authorized in coordination with the client.
• Generally sedentary work; occasional requirement to assist in moving office equipment up to 50 pounds per person (e.g., two-person lift of 100 lbs). Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Travel

• Travel to other government/contractor facilities and ships may be required, including weekends.
• Travel may include CONUS and OCONUS locations for meetings, conferences, wargames, or other events.