Operations Research Analyst

Metron’s ORCA division is seeking an on-site operations research Analyst at Commander, Pacific Fleet (Honolulu, HI) to conduct technical modeling analyses using the Naval Simulation System (NSS) and other tools. This work is in direct support of the COMPACFLT operational, planning and assessment staff. under the direction and guidance of an on-site senior Metron analyst. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Employment of operations research and modeling and simulation (M&S) techniques to develop and assess complex naval scenarios and operational plans

Conduct analytical NSS scenario preparation and study assignments to assess and improve joint or naval operational or exercise plans, evaluate the utility of warfare systems and tactics and/or to establish naval warfare requirements. Studies involve multiple warfare areas with emphasis on undersea warfare including MIW/MCM, C4ISR and Counter C4ISR, and maritime interdiction.

Modeling of complex communications architectures

Algorithm development, collaborative design, software testing, demonstration, and documentation

Briefing senior leadership (SES/Flag level) and interfacing directly with COMPACFLT staff

BS or MS in in the physical sciences, operations research, mathematics, or related fields

5+ years of defense programs experience in the areas of antisubmarine warfare, air warfare, surface warfare, and/or electronic/cyber warfare

Prior military experience or proven track record in military operations analyses preferred

Experience with the Naval Simulation System (NSS) or other complex M&S tools

Ability to communicate technical details effectively, both verbally and in writing, to end users, team members, managers, and clients

Current DoD security clearance with requirement for SSBI and SCI eligibility

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

Position Location: US Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor, HI All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Metron takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.VEVRAA Federal ContractorReq No: 2020-1684 External Company Name: Metron, Inc. External Company URL: http://www.metsci.com/