Strategic Nuclear Ops Research Lead

Air Force Civilian Service; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 108,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentives

Job summary

Air Force Civilian Service is seeking 2 full-time Operations Research Analysts (NH-1515-03) at Offutt AFB, Bellevue, NE, to support USSTRATCOM in nuclear planning and analysis. The role involves high-fidelity simulations, modeling, and collaborative analysis to strengthen national security.

You will evaluate options, develop data-driven insights, and contribute to decision-support for current and future operations plans. U.S. citizenship and Top Secret clearance are required.

Qualifications

• US citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret clearance.
• Knowledge of broad OR analysis techniques and analytical abilities.
• Knowledge of quantitative techniques and models to resolve problems.
• Ability to lead study teams and develop/implement ideas within time/financial constraints.
• Ability to develop data collection techniques and to design and use models/simulations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of nuclear options to meet objectives while reducing risk.
• Conduct high-fidelity modeling of U.S. and adversary systems to support presidential decision-making on nuclear matters.
• Serve as the focal point for nuclear and global strike analysis supporting current/future USSTRATCOM OPPLANs/missions.
• Measure the ability to meet plan objectives, communicate deficiencies, and propose mitigations.
• Provide direct engineering, development, and testing of system models for survivability and lethality analysis.

Skills

Operations research techniques

Quantitative methods

Lead study teams

Data collection & modeling

Education

STEM degree or 24 hours math with calculus

Tools

Python

R

Tableau

ArcGIS

Job description

Air Force Civilian Service is seeking 2 full-time Operations Research Analysts (NH-1515-03) at Offutt AFB, Bellevue, NE, to support USSTRATCOM in nuclear planning and analysis. The role involves high-fidelity simulations, modeling, and collaborative analysis to strengthen national security.

You will evaluate options, develop data-driven insights, and contribute to decision-support for current and future operations plans. U.S. citizenship and Top Secret clearance are required.