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OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST

Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff · Posted 72 days ago

Hybrid Pentagon $169K – $197K Apply by Jul 31, 2026 Operations Research INFJINTJINTP Operations
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About the Role

This position is part of the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The incumbent serves as a senior munitions Operations Research and Systems Analysis (ORSA) and munitions subject matter expert responsible for Joint Staff modeling, simulation, analysis, and wargaming, and for providing munitions-related policy advice to the J-4, other Joint Staff directorates, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff's (CJCS).

What You'll Do

  • →Responsible for overseeing the application of operations research and management science, systems analysis, other applied areas of mathematics, scientific, and logic-based methods of research and investigation to resolve complex munitions problems across the full spectrum of functionality.
  • →Serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for the application of objective and subjective analytic methods.
  • →Researches and provides assessments on a variety of munitions topics.
  • →Serves as the primary J-4 representative on Joint and Departmental munitions-oriented panels, leads ad-hoc sub-working groups for complex data analysis, and advises JS Principals (e.g., J-4 Director, Vice Director, Principal Deputy Director) on the analytic outcomes and recommended DoW-level decisions.

Requirements

  • ✓Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
  • ✓All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.
  • ✓GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study.
  • ✓Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis.
  • ✓If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.
  • ✓Foreign education may be qualifying if a private organization specializing in interpreting foreign education programs has deemed the foreign education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program or a U.S. accredited college or university has given full credit for the foreign courses.
  • ✓Unofficial transcripts from U.S.
  • ✓Department of Education accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions listing your name, the name of the school, the date and degree awarded, and the list of classes and credits earned are acceptable for the application process.
  • ✓If selected, official transcripts are required before a firm job offer is made.
  • ✓A photocopy of your degree/diploma is not acceptable.
  • ✓When relying on foreign education, submit transcripts and a copy of the equivalency evaluation results letter with a course-by-course listing.
  • ✓Documents must be in English or include an English translation.
  • ✓The hiring employer for this position does not evaluate degrees from foreign colleges or universities.
  • ✓For further information, visit: Foreign Education

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Job ID: 017eadb8-d2c9-47ef-b6a7-9820765b5140

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