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OperationsResearchSystemsAnalyst(ORSA)-TS/SCIwithPolygraph
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“Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA)-TS/SCI with Polygraph at GDIT. Skills: Operations Research, Systems Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Decision Analysis. Provide advanced quantitative analysis and decision support to defense and security efforts within the Pacific theater. Apply mathematical modeling, systems analysis, statistics, simulation, and operational research techniques to help optimize intelligence processes and support data driven decision-making across t”
What You'll Achieve.
optimize intelligence processes; support data driven decision-making; enhance intelligence operations; assess alternative courses of action; identify inefficiencies and propose solutions; support analytic rigor; support strategic and operational planning under uncertainty; Develop and maintain metrics frameworks for Measures of Performance (MOPs), Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Industry & Context.
problem‑solving skills
TS/SCI with Polygraph, US Citizenship Required, Support potential shift work, crisis operations, and 24/7 situational awareness requirements as mission dictates, Travel Required: Less than 10%
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Active TS/SCI w/ polygraph, Bachelor's Degree with 3 yrs related with at least a portion of your experience in the last 2 yrs, 7yrs of experience in the labor category can be substituted for the Bachelor's degree, Experience with statistical techniques, experimental design, and quantitative evaluation methods, Proficiency in simulation modeling and analysis tools, understanding of decision analysis, optimization, and modeling under uncertainty, Experience with analytical software such as R, Python, MATLAB, or comparable platforms, Ability to translate complex analytical results into actionable recommendations for non‑technical audiences, problem‑solving skills, critical thinking ability, communication skills
Nice to Have
Experience supporting the DoW, intelligence community, or national‑security operations, Familiarity with big‑data tools, intelligence systems, and multi‑INT workflows, Experience developing dashboards and visualizations for senior‑level decision‑makers
What You'll Do.
Provide advanced quantitative analysis and decision support to defense and security efforts within the Pacific theater
Apply mathematical modeling
and operational research techniques to help optimize intelligence processes and support data driven decision-making across the Indo Pacific theater
Develop and apply mathematical models
optimization techniques
and quantitative methods to enhance intelligence operations and assess alternative courses of action
Conduct systematic analyses of operational processes to identify inefficiencies and propose solutions grounded in empirical evidence
Perform statistical analysis
and evaluate system performance to support analytic rigor
Apply decision analysis techniques
including risk assessment
to support strategic and operational planning under uncertainty
Develop and maintain metrics frameworks for Measures of Performance (MOPs)
Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs)
and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Prepare detailed analytical reports
and briefings that communicate quantitative findings to senior military and civilian leaders
Identify opportunities for process optimization and contribute to modernization of intelligence workflows
Support potential shift work
and 24/7 situational awareness requirements as mission dictates
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Ability to translate complex analytical results into actionable recommendations for non‑technical audiences; communication skills
Full Job Description
**_Type of Requisition:_** Regular _**Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:**_ Top Secret/SCI _**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:**_ Top Secret SCI + Polygraph ** _Public Trust/Other Required:_** None _**Job Family:**_ Data Science and Data Engineering ** _Job Qualifications:_** **Skills:** Analytical Thinking, Decision Analysis (DA), Statistical Analysis **Certifications:** None **Experience:** 3 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes _**Job Description:**_ **Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA)** **HOW AN OPERATIONS RESEARCH SYSTEMS ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT** Our work depends on a **Jr-level Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA)** to provide advanced quantitative analysis and decision support to defense and security efforts within the Pacific theater. You will apply mathematical modeling, systems analysis, statistics, simulation, and operational research techniques to help optimize intelligence processes and support data driven decision-making across the Indo Pacific theater. As a Jr-Level ORSA, you will: * Develop and apply mathematical models, optimization techniques, and quantitative methods to enhance intelligence operations and assess alternative courses of action. * Conduct systematic analyses of operational processes to identify inefficiencies and propose solutions grounded in empirical evidence. * Perform statistical analysis, design experiments, and evaluate system performance to support analytic rigor. * Apply decision analysis techniques, including risk assessment, to support strategic and operational planning under uncertainty. * Develop and maintain metrics frameworks for Measures of Performance (MOPs), Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). * Prepare detailed analytical reports, visualizations, and briefings that communicate quantitative findings to senior military and civilian leaders. * Identify opportunities for process optimization and contribute to modernization of
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