[Remote] Operations Research Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Electrosoft Services, Inc. is an award-winning company that provides comprehensive technology-based solutions and services to federal customers. The Operations Research Analyst will focus on economic analysis, cost modeling, and IT problem modeling, developing models and providing data-driven solutions to operational challenges.ResponsibilitiesServe as a technical and operations research advisor to management officials, program leaders, and analytical teams, providing data-driven solutions to operational challengesDevelop and apply mathematical models, statistical analysis, and simulation techniques (e.g., linear/nonlinear programming, decision theory, machine learning) to address problems in procurement, finance, logistics, and other functional areasPerform cost modeling, benefit-cost analysis, and risk assessment, applying statistical, financial, and cost-accounting concepts to support program planning and decision-makingEnsuring compliance with DoD standardsAnalyze large datasets (military operations, logistics, personnel, resources) to identify trends, inefficiencies, and optimization opportunitiesDevelop decision-support tools, dashboards, and reports to aid senior leadership in mission-critical decisionsWork with cross-functional teams, engineers, scientists, and customers to produce targeting products, cost estimates, and strategic recommendationsLead or coordinate analytical studies, set milestones, and manage resources for complex projectsSkillsFive (5) years relevant experienceMust be able to obtain or currently possess IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 3 (T3)Experienced and capable of applying operations research methodology to defining and formulating economic analysis and related benefit, cost and risk studiesExpert in the principles, theories, procedures, and techniques of cost analysis, including statistical concepts (standard deviation, confidence limits, and expected value), financial analysis concepts (present value analysis, return on investment [ROI], discounting, and inflation), and cost-accounting concepts (depreciation, amortization, overhead identification, and distribution)Experience and knowledge in principles of cost modelingUndergraduate Degree PreferredExperience with Defense Programs PreferredBenefitsMeaningful work, growth opportunities, and work-life balanceSense of teamwork our employees feel 6 and the knowledge that outstanding effort is recognized and rewardedLunch & Learn sessions where we explore new ideas togetherFun group activities ranging from escape rooms to miniature golfCompany OverviewElectrosoft delivers technology-based solutions and services with a focus on cybersecurity. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.electrosoft-inc.com.