Operations Research Analyst - Ground Forces

Supports the Office of the Secretary of War, Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (OSW CAPE) on-site at the Pentagon. Assembles and evaluates joint force Time Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) for future analytic planning scenarios. Utilizes established models to simulate contested joint force deployment and logistics sustainment operations. Analyzes throughput constraints and proposes enhancement courses of action in the military global logistics system to CAPE senior leaders. This position is located in Arlington, VA, and we are actively seeking qualified applicants residing in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

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ResponsibilitiesEmploys advanced mathematical, statistical, and simulation models to analyze deployment timelines and logistics feasibility.Serves as a senior analyst executing existing mobility and deployment models to identify transportation bottlenecks.Mentors team members on applying the optimal analytical techniques and model parameters to solve complex logistical problems.
QualificationsTop Secret security clearance eligibility required.Must reside in or be willing to commute within the Washington, DC metro area for daily on-site work at the Pentagon.Strong ground forces logistics and hands-on TPFDD or Modeling & Simulation experience required. xzbcwsv Master’s degree in Operations Research or a STEM field, plus five years of task-related experience.
Total compensation $225 – 250k