Senior Operations Research Analyst with Security Clearance

Prescient Edge; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Career development

Job summary

Prescient Edge is seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst in McLean, VA, to design and apply advanced analytics, data mining, and modeling to address critical operational challenges for senior leadership. The role requires extensive experience and a top-level security clearance, with opportunities to influence national security decisions.

Ideal candidates will have 12+ years of related work, a related Master’s degree (or equivalent 17 years total experience), and the ability to obtain

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in the labor category, with recent work in the last 2 years.
• Master’s degree or a 17-year experience path as an alternative to the master’s degree.
• Security clearance TS/SCI with CI POLY or ability to obtain CI POLY.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, and applies decision analytics, statistical techniques and modeling to support senior leadership decisions.
• Provides timely analysis on operational issues using multi-source data and interdisciplinary methods.
• Supports DoD/IC stakeholders with intelligence analysis and operational planning insights.

Skills

Decision analytics

Data mining

Modeling

Simulation

Statistical techniques

Education

Master's degree in related field

Bachelor's degree in related field + 5 years experience

Job description

Senior Operations Research Analyst

Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.

Benefits & Compensation: At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule. Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.
• Salary range: $110,000 - $170,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and the abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data. Description:
• Designs, develops, and applies a variety of decision analytics, mathematical and statistical techniques, data mining, modeling and simulation, and other analytic methods combined with military and / or IC judgment to address operational and planning challenges to facilitate senior leadership decisions.
• Provides unique, and timely analysis on a range of pressing, operationally-focused issues using multi-source data in the context of inter disciplinary techniques and methods. Desired Experience:
• Minimum 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Desired Education: Master's Degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education: or have a bachelor's degree related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related Senior experience for a total of 17 years, as a substitute to the master's degree.
• Security Clearance: Security clearance required TS/SCI with CI POLY or the ability to obtain CI POLY.
• Location: McLean, VA.
• Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization’s success.