Defense Modeling & Simulation Ops Research Analyst

Radiance Technologies, Inc.; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Educational reimbursement

Competitive salaries

Job summary

Radiance Technologies, Inc. seeks an Operations Research Analyst to join the Enhanced Modeling and Simulation team supporting DoD and IC stakeholders. You’ll perform modeling, simulation, and optimization to improve performance of military operations and decision support tools.

The role emphasizes rigorous experimentation, data-driven recommendations, and clear leadership communications across engineering, science, and management teams. Active TS/SCI is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in operations research, data analysis, or mathematical modeling.
• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research or related field.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute simulation experiments to minimize compute time and maximize insights.
• Apply Monte Carlo methods, statistics, and OR tools to real-world scenarios.
• Model systems using Python, R, VBA, or MATLAB.
• Define data requirements, analyze datasets, and build recommendations for decisions.
• Validate models and adapt to evolving goals.
• Create reports and visuals for leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Operations research

Data analysis

Monte Carlo methods

Statistical techniques

Experiment design

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Research or related field

Tools

Python

R

MATLAB

VBA

Job description

Radiance Technologies, Inc. seeks an Operations Research Analyst to join the Enhanced Modeling and Simulation team supporting DoD and IC stakeholders. You’ll perform modeling, simulation, and optimization to improve performance of military operations and decision support tools.

The role emphasizes rigorous experimentation, data-driven recommendations, and clear leadership communications across engineering, science, and management teams. Active TS/SCI is required.