Air Traffic Optimization Analyst (Hybrid)

Central Service Area; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CSSI, LLC is seeking an Operations Research Analyst (Intermediate) to join the Air Traffic team in Washington, DC. The role emphasizes analyzing National Airspace System performance and optimizing traffic management initiatives while delivering clear, data-driven insights.

You will develop dashboards using Tableau or Power BI, support performance reporting, and contribute to simulation model evaluation and airfield data digitization efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree + 3 years of relevant experience. Degree in Engineering, math, and science degrees are required. Degree requirement can be replaced with a total of 9 years of relevant experience.
• 3 years of relevant experience in air traffic management and air traffic analysis tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Tableau and Power BI
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and the Microsoft Office suite
• No visa sponsorship. Must possess unrestricted, unlimited authorization to work in the U.S. and for CSSI.

Responsibilities

• Analyze NAS operational performance metrics.
• Develop and deliver dashboards using Tableau, Power BI, or similar analytics platforms.
• Provide Performance Analysis reports.
• Simulation Model Evaluation and Improvement: Evaluate simulation models to address advanced concepts and future procedural changes.
• Airfield Digitization and Surface Surveillance Data: Develop new and maintain legacy airfield digitization techniques.
• Develop processes to ingest surface surveillance data, including ADS-B, ASD-X, and future data sources.

Skills

Communication skills

Tableau

Power BI

Microsoft Office 365

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Engineering/Math/Science degrees

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

CSSI, LLC is seeking an Operations Research Analyst (Intermediate) to join the Air Traffic team in Washington, DC. The role emphasizes analyzing National Airspace System performance and optimizing traffic management initiatives while delivering clear, data-driven insights.

You will develop dashboards using Tableau or Power BI, support performance reporting, and contribute to simulation model evaluation and airfield data digitization efforts.