Enterprise - Operations Research Analyst - Modeling, Simulation 7/6/2026 Annapolis Junction, MD[...]

Erias Ventures, LLC; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 225,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC is looking for a seasoned engineer to develop machine learning and data mining algorithms aimed at solving complex mission challenges. The role requires a Top-Secret security clearance and over 10 years of experience in operations research and modeling.

This position by Erias Ventures offers a salary range of $225,000 to $245,000, a commitment to diversity, and an inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in analysis using operations research techniques.
• 4+ years with decision analysis problems using modeling and simulation.
• Strong communication skills to explain data insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms to analyze datasets and generate insights.
• Prototype algorithms and create data-driven reports.
• Implement algorithms within production frameworks.

Skills

Experience conducting problem definition and gathering data requirements from stakeholders

Oral and written communication skills

10+ years of experience with conducting operational problems analysis

4+ years of experience with modeling and simulation

4+ years of experience with PANDAS, R, Excel, VBA

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Tools

PANDAS

MATLAB

Tableau

Job description

Benefits

Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience, is $225,000 - $245,000.

Overview

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem‑solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas. Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth‑oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

Develop machine learning, data mining, statistical and graph‑based algorithms to analyze and make sense of datasets; prototype or consider several algorithms and decide upon final model based on suitable performance metrics; build models or develop experiments to generate data when training or example datasets are unavailable; generate reports and visualizations that summarize datasets and provide data‑driven insights to customers; partner with subject matter experts to translate manual data analysis into automated analytics; implement prototype algorithms within production frameworks for integration into analyst workflows.

Clearance

A current Top‑Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.

Experience

Required skills:

• Experience conducting problem definition and gathering data requirements from stakeholders
• Oral and written communication skills to explain data analysis to stakeholders
• 10+ years of experience with conducting analysis of management and operational problems using operations research techniques
• 4+ years of experience with the application of modeling and simulation to address decision analysis problems
• 4+ years of experience conducting multiple objective decision analysis or cost‑benefit analysis in support of research objectives
• 4+ years of experience with PANDAS, R, Excel and VBA, ARENA, OCTAVE, Tableau, Gurobi and CPLEX, EXTENDSIM, SAS, NETICA, Stats Models, Stata, MATLAB, or SPSS
• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field

Desired skills:

• Experience with developing and performing verification and validation of models to ensure adequacy
• Experience developing and delivering training materials for operations research techniques
• Experience briefing results and preparing written reports on analytic approaches and methodologies
• Experience with the use of machine learning and large language models to solve complex problems
• Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.