Operations Research Analyst

Operations Research Analyst

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! 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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Driven Analysis: Candidate will support our customers with insights gained from analyzing DoD Test & Evaluation data.
• Data Mining: Must have strong experience using a variety of data mining and data analysis methods.
• Analytic Experience: Responsible for providing analytic consulting services, supporting analytic workflow and product development and testing.
• Customer-Facing Experience: Candidate will be the face of the CHEETAS Team and will be responsible for ensuring stakeholders have the analytical tools, data products and reports they need.
• Stakeholder Assistance: The ideal candidate is adept at collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders to identify analytic requirements and analysis questions.
• Communication: Proven ability to drive decisions through successful communication, in written or presented form, of their data-based insights.
• Technical Support: The successful candidate will have extensive technical expertise in methods from operations research and experience working on Department of Defense problems.
• Independent Work: Successful candidates must be self-motivated and capable of working independently with little supervision.

Work Environment:

• Location: Onsite
• Travel Requirements: This position will require travel of 25% with potential surge to 50% to support end users located at various DoD ranges & labs located across the US (including Alaska and Hawaii). When not supporting a site, this position can work remotely or from a nearby KBR office (if available and desired).
• Working Hours: Standard, although you potentially may be the only team member physically on-site providing support, you will not be alone.

Basic Qualifications:

• Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance
• Education: An advanced degree in operations research, engineering, applied math, statistics, computer science or information technology with preferred 10+ years of experience within DoD.
• DOD Specific Experience: Candidates with 5-10 years of DoD experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Qualifications Required:

• Experience using scripting languages (Python and R) to process, analyze and visualize data.
• Experience using notebooks (Jupyter Notebooks and RMarkdown) to create reproducible and explainable products.
• Experience using interactive visualization tools (RShiny, pyShiny, Dash) to create interactive analytics.
• Experience generating and presenting reports, visualizations and findings to customers.
• Experience using analysis methods, including supervised and unsupervised methods, to work with time series and geospatial data.
• Experience working with Windows, Linux, and containers.
• Experience querying databases using SQL.

Basic Compensation: $126,500- $189,800 This range is for the Hawaii area only The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity. Additional Compensation: KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation.

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.