Operations Research and Data Analyst Job at Parsons Corporation, Huntsville, AL

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  • Parsons Corporation
  • Huntsville, AL

Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for. **Job Description:** Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Senior-Level Intelligence Analyst** to join our team! In this role you will get to be an integral part of a team performing modeling and simulation of defensive weapon systems of peer/near-peer adversaries. The principal focus will be on surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems comprising RF sensors; target acquisition and tracking; 6-DOF missile flyout, command, and seeker endgame; network-centric warfare techniques; command-and-control (C2/C4); and advanced RF techniques. The analyst in the role will work projects related to planning, analysis, and integration of activities in support of strategic modeling and simulation analysis for the purpose of examining the effectiveness of US weapons systems against validated, postulated, and extrapolated adversary threats. Tasking will include planning, executing, and standing up of intelligence community validated modeling and simulation architectures and associated software within classified areas to enable the integration of US weapon systems models into representative threat environments. Other activities include assisting applicable program offices with the integration of US weapon system models into appropriate model and simulation architecture for analysis to analyze and assess both US and foreign weapon system data. The incumbent will integrate into the Parsons C4 and M&S team and work closely with government stakeholders and appropriate Parsons Task Leads to coordinate requirements, design, and testing of solutions. **What You'll Be Doing:** + Perform research and data analysis of foreign weapon systems, policies, doctrine, employment, etc. for the purpose of developing plausible scenarios for modeling and simulation analysis + Examine available intelligence information for contradictory and/or complimentary technical details on model performance and compare to standard intelligence reporting + Document discrepancies for the purpose of detailing the necessary changes to the IC modeling community and assist in the implementation of updates to models and scenarios + Produce program tailored intelligence products based on key stakeholder and Senior Program Manager Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs) and Key Intelligence Questions (KIQs) + Develop and document plausible threat laydown scenarios and build baseline files within applicable model and simulation frameworks; work with applicable military organizations and IC agencies to validate targets and threat laydowns + Perform all-source analysis of foreign weapon systems and military capabilities to include, when possible, the exploitation of foreign material by working with multiple stakeholders in the intelligence community and DoD to plan, execute, and document studies + Analyze simulation results to determine capabilities and limitations of threat performance + Document and/or brief complex study results to a wide range of clients + Develop expertise integrating aggregate model and simulation architectures **Required Clearance:** + Candidate must have an ACTIVE **Secret** Clearance and be willing/able to obtain and maintain a **TOP SECRET/SCI** Security Clearance **What Required Skills You'll Bring:** + Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field with 8+ years of professional experience OR Master's Degree and 1+ years of professional experience (12+ years of relevant experience working on defense-related operations, analysis, or application of computer simulations to analytical problems can be considered in lieu of degree) + Ability to work independently or in teams, as requirements dictate + Attend meetings, conferences, briefings, and seminars related to program planning, advanced technologies, and support system concepts + Ability to think creatively, apply innovative use of techniques, advanced approaches, and/or new technologies to solve unique problems + Utilizes scientific inquiry in the development of mathematical models and computer programs to evaluate and analyze collected data + Knowledge of a broad range of weapons systems operations research analysis techniques and possession of analytical abilities + Knowledge of quantitative techniques and methods used to develop, adapt, modify, and apply models to answer key stakeholder request for information or define and clarify alternative solutions + Skill to negotiate and/or defend findings and program support concepts + Ability to lead study teams; originate new ideas, projects, and methodologies; and execute projects and/or studies within established time constraints + Ability to develop and utilize appropriate data collection techniques and design, build, and use model and simulation techniques + Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; negotiate complex issues; and maintain good working relations **What Desired Skills You'll Bring:** + Military experience with operational planning + Experience with intelligence analysis or weapons analysis + Experience working in a Combined Air Operations Center + Knowledge on joint air operations to include command and control, communications, and datalinks + Some knowledge in computer programming, to include python **Security Clearance Requirement:** An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.​ This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $100,900.00 - $176,600.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to . About Us Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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