Title:
Operations Research Analyst

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KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Position Summary: KBR is seeking a full-time Operations Research Analyst to provide analytic expertise and support to the program manager on projects within the AFGSC A5/8 Plans, Programs and Requirements Directorate, in support of the Commercial Capabilities Integration & Transition (CCIT) Director. This individual will provide support to multiple technology programs and work with our growing team through research and development, prototyping and technology assessment, the creation of digital engineering standards, models, analysis, and experimentation. KBR desires an individual with a strong math and operations research background, test experience, and preferably experience at AFGSC. The role will primarily be onsite, with some flexibility for remote work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze, interpret, and apply operations research methods, and procedures and recommend effective solutions.
• Formulate new procedures and methods to answer questions, collect data, and assess projects.
• Conduct studies to evaluate, inform, and improve decision-analytic models.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and professional developments to serve as technical expert on model simulations.
• Support development of test plans.
• Integrate data into probability statistics to identify trends or relationships among variables.
• Translate work tasks into work requirements in support of client projects.
• Work and coordinate closely with government SMEs and analysts.
• Communicate standards and parameters to team members and project managers.
• Prepare briefings, papers, and summaries necessary to achieve organizational goals and objectives.

Work Environment:

• Location: Onsite with the possibility of hybrid work
• Travel Requirements: Minimal
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• 15+ years of relevant DoD experience
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior DoD leaders.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in a collaborative environment

• Master's Degree in operations research, mathematics, or other equivalent technical field
• Active DoD Secret clearance.

Desired:

• Knowledge of Air Force Global Strike Command operations.
• MAJCOM, Combatant Command, Joint or Higher Headquarters staff experience.
• DoD test and evaluation experience.
• Government contracting experience.
• Active TS/SCI
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and innovation.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.