Defense Systems T&E Analyst: Contested Environments

Institute for Defense Analyses; Alexandria (VA); In loco; USD 113.000 - 277.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plan with 10% contribution

Flexible work environment

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) in Virginia is seeking an experienced Research Analyst to join the Science, Systems, and Sustainment Division (S3D). You will design and execute Test and Evaluation frameworks, perform technical analyses of military systems, and translate data into actionable insights for senior DoW leadership.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in a quantitative field (or a Master’s with 6+ years) and demonstrate experience in DoW operations, communication, and security

Competenze

• The candidate has a Ph.D. in a quantitative field (Electrical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) with 3+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's with 6+ years.
• Experience in military systems analysis and DoW operations is required.
• Strong technical communication skills and ability to work in small teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance; criminal background check required.

Mansioni

• Design and execute Test and Evaluation frameworks to assess systems performance.
• Conduct technical analyses of systems’ effectiveness, suitability, survivability.
• Utilize data analytics and visualization to translate complex datasets into actionable insights.
• Produce high-impact reports and briefings for senior DoW leadership.

Conoscenze

Data analysis

Technical communication

DoD operations

Security clearance

Formazione

Ph.D. in quantitative field

Master's degree with 6+ years experience

Strumenti

MATLAB

Python

C++

Descrizione del lavoro

The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) in Virginia is seeking an experienced Research Analyst to join the Science, Systems, and Sustainment Division (S3D). You will design and execute Test and Evaluation frameworks, perform technical analyses of military systems, and translate data into actionable insights for senior DoW leadership.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in a quantitative field (or a Master’s with 6+ years) and demonstrate experience in DoW operations, communication, and security