Job opening: OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYST
Salary: $68 405 - 88 926 per year
Published at: Oct 04 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties
You will prepare evaluation strategies, plans and reports using decision analysis techniques, optimization, statistical processes and incorporating modeling and simulation to facilitate the evaluation of systems operational interaction.
You will integrate information from developmental and operational testing to provide a holistic assessment of system capabilities and limitations.
You will formulate critical evaluation questions and issues, develop measures of effectiveness and performance, and communicate the methodologies used to evaluate the system.
You will prepare written reports that are analytically sound while effectively communicating the results of operational test.
You will exercise originality and innovation in the application of a broad range of analysis techniques in order to reach valid conclusions concerning the effectiveness and suitability of Marine Corps systems.
Please see ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SECTION for the last duty that is required for this announcement.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
- You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- This position is covered under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA). Certification in the Acquisition Functional Area and category assigned to the position is required within established category timeframes.
Qualifications
GS-11:
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Demonstrated experience independently applying analysis techniques to deduct valid conclusions and present findings to superiors for further decision making; AND experience coordinating efforts of various personnel agencies to include military, civilian and other personnel to achieve common goals.
GS-09:
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-7 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Providing assistance with statistical evaluation and analysis techniques to reach valid conclusion; AND experience clearly communicating results via oral and written means,
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/operations-research-series-1515/
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
Degree: in operations research; or at least 24 semester hours in a combination of operations research, mathematics, probability, statistics, mathematical logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level mathematics or statistics. At least 3 of the 24 semester hours must have been in calculus.
Contacts
- Address HQ US MARINE CORPS
3280 Russell Road
Quantico, VA 22134
US
- Name: Angela Gavalas
- Phone: 703-784-6819
- Email: [email protected]
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