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Operations Research Analyst

Odenton, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

... Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. * Experience with ... specialized software such as MATLAB, SAS, or R. * Familiarity with machine learning techniques and ...

Operations Research Analyst

Odenton, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

... Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field. * Experience with ... specialized software such as MATLAB, SAS, or R. * Familiarity with machine learning techniques and ...

Must have a Bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, engineering, operations research, mathematics, statistics, economics, international relations or related discipline. Must be enrollment in a ...

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Operations Research Analyst

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$102K - $121K/yr

Bachelor 's or Master's Degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Operations Research, Economics, Statistics, or Business Analytics.Cost Estimating, Budget/Financial Management, Systems Engineering, or ...

Operations Research Technical Reviewer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$91K - $108K/yr

SierTeK Ltd. is seeking an Operations Research Technical Reviewer (Operations Research Analyst/Mathematician/Statistician) to support an opportunity remotely (part-time). PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY ON OUR ...

$125K/yr

A Bachelor's Degree or higher in operations research OR at least 24 hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject matter ...

$125K/yr

A Bachelor's Degree or higher in operations research OR at least 24 hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject matter ...

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Operations Research Analyst

Odenton, MD • On-site

Leidos
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$131K - $237K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop and apply probability models, statistical inference, simulations, optimization, data analysis, data visualization, and mathematical models to solve operational problems.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret data, and create simulations and predictive models to forecast future outcomes.

  • Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights, and prepare reports to communicate analytical results and recommendations.


Leidos rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

We are currently seeking an Operations Research Analyst to join our team at Fort Meade, MD. As a cornerstone of strategic decision-making, an Operations Research Analyst leverages advanced analytical and mathematical expertise to optimize organizational processes and solve complex problems. In this role, you will collaborate with diverse teams to dissect intricate issues, forecast outcomes, and implement data-driven solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity. Our ideal candidate possesses a strong aptitude for quantitative analysis, critical thinking, and innovative problem-solving, combined with proficient communication skills to convey technical information effectively to stakeholders.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop and apply probability models, statistical inference, simulations, optimization, data analysis, data visualization, and implement mathematical models to solve operational problems.
  • Introduce quantitative and qualitative analysis, data analytics, and data science to military decision-making processes.
  • Conduct analysis, assessments, and determine progress of Agency directives by developing measures of performance and measures of effectiveness.
  • Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret data.
  • Create simulations and predictive models to forecast future outcomes.
  • Optimize resource allocation and logistical processes.
  • Conduct cost-benefit analysis to evaluate project feasibility.
  • Prepare and present reports to communicate analytical results and recommendations.
  • Use statistical software and programming languages to perform analyses.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of implemented solutions and recommend improvements.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and analytical techniques.

Basic Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree and 12+ years' experience or Master's degree and 10+ years' experience in Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience with specialized software such as MATLAB, SAS, or R.
  • Familiarity with machine learning techniques and data mining.
  • Experience with data analysis and statistical software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:July 29, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.


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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

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Headquarters location

Reston, VA, US

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