Operational Research Analyst / Data Scientist - 4
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Operational Research Analyst / Data Scientist - 4
Uses advanced mathematical and analytical methods to help organizations solve problems and make better decisions. This position is responsible for identifying and answering questions related to detecting and mitigating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in a civilian airport environment. As part of the technology research team, the candidate will plan and execute research designed to collect data and then organize and analyze this data to characterize the performance of different UAS detection and / or mitigation technologies when applied to an operational airport. The data analysis results will be detailed in technology performance reports.
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Research Analyst Senior supporting CUSTOMER ACTIVITIES. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Research Analyst Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Research Analyst Senior joining our team.
How a Research Analyst Senior Will Make An Impact
- Conducts quantitative analysis using operations research tools, economics, and other quantitative techniques in the areas of procedural implementations and performance issues. Creates analysis procedures.
- Assists in the definition of machine learning and data mining strategies.
- Creates, deploys, maintains and refines decision management models.
- Specialist in modeling and simulation functions or operations such as exercises, plans, coordination, demonstrations, and instruction in fields such as health, environmental, transportation, law enforcement, and security for military and civilian agencies.
- Must have the ability to analyze research data to characterize system performance, and use this data to identify what, if any, areas require more and / or deeper research.
What You'll Need To Succeed
Education : Bachelor's degree in operations research, computer science, engineering, business, mathematics, information systems, or management scienceRequired Experience : Minimum of 6 years of applicable experience; a MS in engineering, computer science, analytics, or mathematics can be used to replace 3 years of experienceSkill requirements include project management / organization, research techniques, creating plans, cost estimation, risk management, logistics, data collection, analysis, technical writing, and presenting formal / technical informationTimely development and completion of deliverables, which meet customer quality requirements, without daily supervisionAble to define needed visual representations of data (e.g., data distribution over time, heat maps, scatter plots, and system performance over distance)Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to explain complex, technical material to technical and non-technical audiencesAble to author technical reports that present research results clearly, concisely, and logicallyAble to provide technical direction to a highly collaborative team of technicians, UAS pilots, other Operational Researchers, RF / Spectrum Engineers and UAS SMEs. This includes developing and executing test plans, collecting test results, data analysis, and presenting findingsExperience with MS Excel, PowerPoint, WordComfortable working in a dynamic environment with partially defined requirementsAbility to work outdoors, during all seasons, to support system installations, calibration and shakedown testing, and data collectionMay be required to lift objects weighing 25 lbs. or lessPreferred Qualifications : Understanding of JMP; experience with business process analysis or data manipulation; demonstrative critical thinking and leadership skills; comfortable using leadership and critical thinking skills to lead decision making and assist with tasks such as cost estimatesAirport or aviation-related experience or working at the WJHTC is preferred but not required (e.g., airport operations, flight operations, pilot license, Part 107 certification, or other aviation programs)
GDIT Is Your Place
401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromThe likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. Salary will be set based on experience, geographic location, and contractual requirements and could fall outside this range.
Job Details
Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40Travel Required : 10-25%Telecommuting Options : OnsiteWork Location : USA NJ Atlantic CityAdditional Work Locations : See total rewards for detailsEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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