Missile Defense Data Science & C2 Analyst

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Missile Defense Command & Control Analyst for the Cross-Domain Battle Management group in the Air and Missile Defense Sector. You will develop analysis and modeling products to capture the behavior of key missile defense systems and support government and contractor stakeholders.

You will apply modern machine learning and data science tools to our modeling and simulation capabilities, review findings at major sponsor

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in missile defense command and control analysis, particularly with the Aegis system.
• Proficient in modern data science techniques and applying them to analysis and concept development pipelines.
• Willing to travel occasionally within the continental US for briefings and tests.
• Must hold a Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
• Top Secret clearance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify analysis and modeling and simulation products for capturing the behavior of key systems of importance for missile defense and space domain awareness missions.
• Develop strong analysis tools and products for supporting government and contractor stakeholders to identify and resolve key issues.
• Apply modern machine learning and data science tools to our M&S and analytical capabilities, to include potential prototype algorithmic development.
• Review and present key findings, issues, and opportunities at major reviews as required by sponsor and contractor stakeholders.

Skills

Missile defense C2 analysis

Data science techniques

Security clearance

Education

Master's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or related field

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Missile Defense Command & Control Analyst for the Cross-Domain Battle Management group in the Air and Missile Defense Sector. You will develop analysis and modeling products to capture the behavior of key missile defense systems and support government and contractor stakeholders.

You will apply modern machine learning and data science tools to our modeling and simulation capabilities, review findings at major sponsor