Operations Research Analyst / Data Scientist

About the role

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Responsibilities

• Understanding customer requirements, adjusting analytical efforts to meet those requirements, and effectively communicating results
• Developing and implementing mathematical and statistical models to solve various problems across multiple domains
• Ability to coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives
• Ability to apply modern Data Science techniques (such as supervised and unsupervised machine learning) to datasets
• Understand how to optimize tasks using computer automation
• Work as part of a contractor team working alongside a broader team of government and contract staff

Requirements

• Security Clearance: An active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
• Education: Master of Science degree in operations research,