Operations Research Analyst – Space Mission Modeling & Simulation
KBR Careers · Colorado Springs, CO · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$130k–$140k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Utilizing studies and analyses, specifically a strong background in mission-level modeling and simulation, the analyst will make recommendations regarding the military utility, feasibility, joint warfighter impacts of the concepts and capabilities under study.
- Able to coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives.
- The analyst will work as part of a contractor team working alongside a broader team of government and contract staff.
Requirements
- Required: Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, or an Engineering discipline.
- Required: 5+ years of experience.
- Required: Experience conducting modeling, simulation, and analyses with AFSIM.
- Required: Experience in DoD space and/or joint force programs.
- Preferred: Master's degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, or an Engineering discipline.
- Preferred: Experience with more highly aggregated, campaign-level and/or defense enterprise-level analysis tools.
- Preferred: Experience with Python, OptDef, MATLAB, R, SAS, JMP, and/or Java.
- Preferred: Experience with data transformations and data visualization.
- Preferred: Experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) and MySQL or other relational databases.
- Preferred: Experience with BI Tools.
- Preferred: Experience with Excel VBA.
Qualifications
An active TS/SCI clearance is required.
Skills
- High motivation, creativity, and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment.
- Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data.
Benefits
- Salary range for this position is approximately $130,000 - $140,000 for Colorado residents.
- KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits including 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
- We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Pay
For Colorado only, the salary range for this position is approximately $130,000 - $140,000. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Schedule
Normal business hours.