SBH Operations Researcher
Qualifications
Entry requires one of the following combinations of education and experience:
- A Bachelor's degree plus 9 years of relevant experience, or
- A Master's degree plus 7 years of relevant experience, or
- A Doctoral degree plus 5 years of relevant experience.
Degree must be in Mathematics, Operations Research, Physics, Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related STEM field. Degree(s) must include at least 24 semester credit hours (or 36 credit hours from universities on a quarter system) in advanced mathematics courses.
This position is part of the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) under Title 10, United States Codes (U.S.C.), Section 1601 appointment authority.
Veterans and transitioning service members: NSA applies veterans' preference as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5, U.S.C. To claim preference, provide acceptable documentation such as:
- DD-214 (Copy 4) showing honorable discharge, or
- A certification of expected honorable discharge within 120 days, including service dates and expected release date, or
- Standard Form 15 (SF-15) for 10-point preference, and
- VA Letter of Disability if claiming a service-connected disability of 30% or more.
Failure to provide sufficient documentation may affect preference eligibility during the hiring process.