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Everwatch

Operations Research Analyst

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$55.28 - $71.79/hr

... optimization, and simulation, and other principles and laws of scientific and economic disciplines. Use your operations research knowledge to develop technologies and concepts that advance military ...

Everwatch

Operations Research Analyst

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$55.28 - $71.79/hr

... optimization, and simulation, and other principles and laws of scientific and economic disciplines. Use your operations research knowledge to develop technologies and concepts that advance military ...

Leidos

Operations Research Analyst

Odenton, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Develop and apply probability models, statistical inference, simulations, optimization, data ... Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. * Experience ...

Leidos

Operations Research Analyst

Odenton, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

Develop and apply probability models, statistical inference, simulations, optimization, data ... Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. * Experience ...

Socket.dev

Sr. Data Scientist- Operations Reserach

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$122 - $165/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role requires deep hands‑on experience in operations research (OR), including building and solving large‑scale optimization models, alongside strong data engineering and software skills to ...

Leidos

Operations Research Analyst

Odenton, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop and apply probability models, statistical inference, simulations, optimization, data ... Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. * Experience ...

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What is the difference between Operations Research Optimization vs Data Analyst?

AspectOperations Research OptimizationData Analyst
Required CredentialsDegree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or related fields; often certifications in optimization toolsDegree in Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields; certifications in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentAnalytical teams in manufacturing, logistics, or consulting firmsBusiness or corporate settings, focusing on data interpretation and reporting
Industry UsageSupply chain, transportation, manufacturing, logisticsFinance, marketing, healthcare, retail
Common Search/ComparisonOperations Research Optimization vs Data Analyst

Operations Research Optimization focuses on developing mathematical models to improve decision-making processes, often in logistics and manufacturing. Data Analysts interpret and visualize data to support business decisions. While both roles analyze data, Operations Research Optimization emphasizes optimization techniques and complex modeling, whereas Data Analysts focus on data interpretation and reporting.

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Operations Research Specialist

Peraton

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Responsibilities
Peraton seeks an Operations Research Specialist to support Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with DCO AI Cyber Security Support. Location: Fort Meade, MD. In this role, you will operate as part of the Data Science Team conducting operational research and ASOM-aligned analysis on DoD cyber topics to inform decision-making and improve Commander situational awareness.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Conduct operational research on cyber defense scenarios
  • Utilize statistical, mathematical, and simulation methods for planning support
  • Perform ASOM-aligned analysis to support tactical through strategic levels
  • Identify operational trends, root causes, and systemic vulnerabilities
  • Develop decision support models for resource allocation
  • Produce analytic findings that strengthen DODIN cyber posture

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Strong background in operations research methodologies
  • Experience with simulation and optimization techniques
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB
  • Knowledge of DoD planning processes
  • Experience with decision analysis frameworks
  • U.S Citizenship required
  • DoD TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications:
  • CAP (Certified Analytics Professional) Certification - not required
  • Degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, or related quantitative field
  • 8-12 years of relevant experience

Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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