Jr. Campaign Analyst

Systems Planning & Analysis; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning & Analysis is seeking a Campaign Analyst in Arlington, VA. The role involves utilizing modeling, simulation, and operations research techniques to support analyses for the Secretary of the Air Force. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field and have at least 1 year of experience in software and analysis implementation.

Desired qualifications include a Master's degree and familiarity with tools such as Python and STORM. The salary range for this position is $100K - $120K, reflecting the critical nature of this role within military operations.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in software analysis and development.
• Active TS/SCI clearance is a must.
• Strong desire for modeling and simulation expertise.

Responsibilities

• Employ knowledge of modeling and simulation for analyses.
• Develop and execute analytical studies to inform decisions.
• Work on team for campaign-level representations of forces.

Skills

Modeling and simulation

Data science techniques

Statistical analysis

Operations research techniques

Python

R

MySQL/DuckDB

C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

The Campaign Analyst will employ knowledge of modeling and simulation, operations research techniques, and military operations to inform a variety of Secretary of the Air Force (SAF) focused analyses to inform force structure, capability acquisition, and force employment decisions using a variety of software tools. The analyst will apply their skills to solve highly complex problems using statistical analysis, parametric and non-parametric analysis, modeling and simulation, and data science techniques. The analyst will work on a team responsible for developing and executing analytical studies and methods to provide analytical insights to inform decisions spanning the DoW analysis challenges including capability trades, systems trades, and force structure analyses. The analyst will be responsible for developing and executing campaign-level representations of U.S., allied, and adversary forces executing warfighting concepts of operation in STORM.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Software Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science, or other technically-related areas of study
• 1+ years of experience in the analysis, development, and implementation of software, study planning, and execution
• Strong desire to expand modeling, simulation, and analysis expertise
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Able to work full-time at the SAF/SA client site (Pentagon)

Desired Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Experience with the Synthetic Theater Operations Research Model (STORM)
• Experience working with Python, R, MySQL/DuckDB, C++
• Experience/knowledge of Space Operations and their contribution to the joint warfight

Pay Range

VA Pay Transparency Salary range: $100K - $120K