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Systems Planning and Analysis

Operations Research Analyst

NE · On-site

$93K - $110K/yr

... risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program ... Experience in Department of Defense / War (DoD/DoW) wargaming, experimentation, and exercises.

Systems Planning and Analysis

Operations Research Analyst

NE · On-site

$93K - $110K/yr

... risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program ... Experience in Department of Defense / War (DoD/DoW) wargaming, experimentation, and exercises.

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What is the difference between Manager Wargaming vs Wargaming Analyst?

AspectManager WargamingWargaming Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Defense, Strategy, or related fields; certifications in wargaming or strategic planningBachelor's or Master's in Defense, Strategy, or related fields; certifications in data analysis or wargaming tools
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, collaborates with military or defense clientsConducts analysis, supports wargame simulations, reports findings
Employer & IndustryDefense agencies, military contractors, strategic consulting firmsDefense agencies, military contractors, research institutions

In summary, Manager Wargaming oversees wargaming projects and teams, focusing on strategic leadership, while Wargaming Analysts support simulations and analyze data. Both roles require relevant credentials and work within defense or military sectors, but differ in responsibilities and seniority.

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Operations Research Analyst

Systems Planning and Analysis

NE • On-site

$93K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Overview
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.
The Strategic Division (SD) supports high-reliability organizations including Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and the Department of Energy (DOE), among others. Our support across our client base is expanding rapidly and encompasses important services, such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention.
The Strategic Systems Analysis Group (SSAG) supports government and private sector strategic planning, decision making, and program management. SSAG integrates deep client knowledge, advanced analytics, and subject matter expertise to provide timely and objective technical, operational, programmatic, acquisition, and policy analysis. SSAG is hiring now for a full-time, senior-level Operations Research Analyst in Omaha, NE.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will participate in project teams to:
  • Lead and support analysis of the performance of DoD programs and systems, with emphasis on NC3 mission effectiveness, resilience, and operational readiness.
  • Conduct data collection, specification reviews, and validation activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of NC3-related datasets.
  • Develop and maintain system-of-systems models and simulations of NC3 architectures using commercial and proprietary MBSE tools, integrating operational, technical, and mission-level perspectives.
  • Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of NC3 capabilities, including scenario-based assessments, risk analysis, and trade-off studies.
  • Assist in the preparation of deliverables, including technical reports, presentations, and recommendations that communicate findings to senior stakeholders.
  • Participate in customer meetings and briefings, providing subject matter expertise in NC3 modeling, simulation, and analysis.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Ability to work full-time at Offutt AFB in Nebraska.
  • Active or transferable TS/SCI clearance, or be fully eligible to obtain TS/SCI access on day one of employment. Must maintain TS/SCI clearance and eligibility throughout the duration of employment. Clearance sponsorship will be administered by the Department of War (DoW) for duty performed at Offutt AFB, Nebraska.
  • Bachelor's degree in Operations Research, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in operations research, systems engineering, or modeling and simulation, with demonstrated expertise in system-of-systems analysis.
  • Experience with Models Based System Engineering (MBSE) tools.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Operations Research, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or related field.
  • Experience in analysis of complex Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) system-of-systems designs, including mission-level modeling and operational assessments.
  • Experience with defense acquisition, Planning, Programming, Budget, and Execution (PPBE), and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) processes.
  • Experience in Department of Defense / War (DoD/DoW) wargaming, experimentation, and exercises.

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