LinQuest is seeking an Operations Research Analyst to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO. An active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.
The primary task will be focused on developing a space mission analysis framework and dashboard, including establishing the necessary supporting data pipelines, for the Commander of Space Forces (COMSPACEFOR), Space Operations Command, United States Space Force. Successful candidates should have experience developing and implementing mathematical and statistical models to solve various problems across multiple domains. Experience and familiarity with the space domain is required.
Responsibilities:
Understanding customer requirements, adjusting analytical efforts to meet those requirements, and effectively communicating results
Developing and implementing mathematical and statistical models to solve various problems across multiple domains
Ability to coordinate with senior managers and decision makers to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify management objectives
Work as part of a contractor team working alongside a broader team of government and contract staff
Compensation for Colorado:
Starting salary ranges from approximately $110,000 to $160,000, depending on relevant experience and qualifications.
Benefits: LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, company paid life insurance, and more! For additional information please visit: https://www.linquest.com/careers/our-benefits
Required Skills and Experience:
Master of Science degree in operations research or related technical field
5 years of experience
Experience in DoD space and joint force programs
Proficiency with Python
Experience with Excel VBA
Experience developing and implementing mathematical and statistical models
High motivation, creativity, and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment
Ability to work well as part of a team
Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data
Must have an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Preferred Skills and Experience:
A Ph.D. in operations research or a theoretical science field
10+ years of experience
Experience with the Warp Core and/or Envision platforms
LinQuest transforms our client's toughest problems into data-driven value through our decision-making experience and our expertise in data, analytics, and software solutions. We lead the way on developing innovative solutions to tomorrow's challenges, today.