Research specialist Jobs in Honolulu, HI

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Operations Research Analyst

The successful candidate will be part of the KBR team supporting the Test Resource Management Center’s (TRMC) Big Data (BD) and Knowledge Management (KM) Team working on BD and KM systems supporting DoD Test Ranges and various acquisition programs. The successful candidate will support our customers with insights gained from analyzing DoD Test & Evaluation data. The ideal candidate is adept at collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders to identify analytic requirements and analysis questions that can be informed through the aggregation and analysis of large data sets collected during test events or exercises. The candidate should be skilled at identifying opportunities for process or workflow optimization. The candidate should have experience using a variety of methods and models to test the effectiveness of different courses of action. They must have strong experience using a variety of data mining and data analysis methods, accessing data stored in a variety of data storage paradigms, developing models using common statistical and machine learning modeling approaches, using and creating custom algorithms, implementing analysis workflows in Python or R, and writing reports and documentation. They must have a proven ability to drive decisions through successful communication, in written or presented form, of their data-based insights. They must be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams. Candidates should have a passion for discovering insights hidden in large data sets and working with stakeholders to improve business outcomes through the delivery of high-quality products. The successful candidate will have extensive technical expertise in methods from operations research, experience working on Department of Defense problems, and excellent communication skills.

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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. Come join the ITEA award winning TRMC BDKM team and be a part of the team responsible for revolutionizing how data analysis is performed across the entire Department of Defense!

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