OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

Conducts comprehensive, multi-variable cost analyses of sustainment capabilities-including IT infrastructure, training, facilities, and contractor support.

Acts as the final technical authority on the validity of the mathematical models, statistical processes, and Al-enabled tools used for assigned portfolio areas.

Evaluates joint cyberspace operations and capabilities, driving data-informed resource allocation decisions despite conflicting data, shifting geopolitical requirements, or extreme uncertainty in the joint operational environment.

Empowers senior command leadership (General/Flag Officers and Senior Executive Service members) with actionable insights required for rapid, strategic, and enterprise-level decision-making.

Transforms complex financial, manpower, training, and operational data into intuitive visualizations, establishing new analytical standards that communicate critical assessments.

Resolves unprecedented resource allocation challenges across the organization and its subordinate elements by developing new methodologies to measure cost-effectiveness and operational impact/risk.

CYBER EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE TWO-PAGE RESUME LIMIT. YOUR FULL RESUME WILL NEED TO BE UPLOADED TO YOUR USAJOBS PROFILE USING THE DOCUMENT TYPE "OTHER DOCUMENTS". Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job.

You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

Army CES positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 3005, "CES Employment and Placement".

If you are a veteran claiming veterans' preference, as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., you must submit documents verifying your eligibility with your application package. This position is in the Professional Work Category at the Full Performance Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure.

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirement for Operation Research Analyst: Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in operations research; or a degree with at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics.

At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: To qualify based on your experience, your resume must describe one year of specialized experience that demonstrates the possession of knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies necessary for immediate success in the position.

Such experience is typically in or directly related to the work of the position to be filled.

Specialized experience would be demonstrated by utilizing analytical models to estimate manpower or funding resources; applying new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make improvements to systems; creating visual diagrams/reports to communicate operational data or training.