Operations Research Analyst Sr Manager
Job ID: 2200238
Location: WASHINGTON, DC, United States
Date Posted: Jan 6, 2022
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Ops Res Analyst
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: Yes
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Job Description
Description
Join SAIC’s OneSETA Team to provide our government customer with Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance (SETA) support. SETA services range from providing administrative assistance to providing expert technical assistance on national efforts that will contribute to maintaining and expanding the capabilities of homeland security.
The Operations Research Analyst Sr Manager will support the DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Operations and Requirements Analysis (ORA) Division by providing analyses and assessments supporting the development, integration, implementation and/or fielding of required new capabilities as well as monitoring and maintaining the adequacy and operation of existing DHS capabilities. SETA support will also inform policy formulation and decision support to the DHS Joint Requirements Council (JRC)/S&T and entities that engage with the JRC. This includes delivery of specified formal reports and/or documents deemed necessary in the execution of that programmatic support.
For this position at DHS S&T, the Operations Research Analyst Sr Manager will provide authoritative analysis in leading and directing:
- Prioritization methodology analytical support to provide integrated assessment and prioritization of current and planned capability program,
- Management sciences analytical support in conducting projects requiring interdisciplinary operations research methods including mathematical modeling and statistics,
- Operations policy development, and
- impact to operations study reports by studying issues that may adversely affect any component’s ability to meet operational goals and objectives. This also includes issues that impact all DHS missions and specifically those focused on border security.
For SAIC, an Operations Research Analyst Sr Manager will formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. May collect and analyze data and develop decision support software, service, or products. May develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation. Interprets results and formulates insights and findings underpinned by the data analysis. Applies advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts. Contributes to development of new principles and concepts. Participates with senior managers to establish strategic plans and objectives. Recommends/makes decisions on administrative or project work matters and ensures effective achievement of program, project, or organizational objectives. Works on unusually complex technical problems and provides solutions which are highly innovative and ingenious. Develops advanced technological ideas and guides their development into a final product. Serves as organization spokesperson on advanced projects and/or programs. Acts as advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
- Bachelors and eighteen (18) years or more experience; Masters and sixteen (16) years or more experience; PhD or JD and fifteen (15) years or more experience.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must have at minimum, an active Top Secret clearance.
DESIRED:
- Experience in a Systems Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) environment.
- Prior DHS experience including any DHS components or HQ Directorates, especially DHS S&T.
- Prior DHS contractor fitness (suitability) authorization determination.
- Detailed knowledge of and recent demonstrated experience working with appropriate offices and staff within the Homeland Security Enterprise (HSE), DHS, DOD, other federal agencies especially in Research and Development, Congress, foreign partners, industry groups, and private sector stakeholder entities on issues relating to the DHS mission space.
- Travel may be required.
COVID Policy: Prospective and/or new employees are required to adhere with SAIC's vaccination policy. All SAIC employees must be fully vaccinated and they must submit proof of vaccination on their first day of employment. Prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement at Contact Us and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Where work is performed strictly at a customer site, customer site vaccination requirements preempt SAIC's vaccination policy.
Target salary range: $150,001 - $175,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
