PRIMARY FUNCTION

Research, formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with military utility decision making, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. May collect and analyze data and develop decision support software, service, courses of action, and/or analysis work products.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Responsible for applying appropriate systems engineering and/or operations research modeling techniques (e.g., influence diagrams) to military problems that model input, output, and logical flow of military operations in sufficient detail for programming.

Must be capable of monitoring the mathematical and programming aspects of project for adherence to objectives of the model. 

Must be capable of researching military operations and developing models that can utilize simulation.  

Ability to connect space capabilities to terrestrial warfighting.  

Must be capable of applying operations research methodology to define and formulate military systems and operational analysis. 

Must have some of knowledge of war fighting principles, theories, procedures, and techniques to include 1v1, 1vMany, campaign, engineering, mission modeling; statistical concepts, linear regression, optimization, design of experiments, Monte Carlo methods, stochastic processes, reliability theory, multiple criteria decision making, normative theory of decisions, analysis, and/or data analytics. 

Candidate should have experience in using a variety of tools to support the analysis (Excel, R, OR-Tool for Python, SAS, etc.) as well as experience with software languages and applications to include (Visio, Python, Visual Basic Applications, etc.).

Experience in leading analysis efforts and assisting junior staff.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None; however may help to train and educate more junior analysts.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Candidate must have required technical expertise as a senior military operations analyst in support of United States Space Force, Space Security Defense Program (SSDP). 

Headquartered in Colorado Springs CO, supporting warfighting analysis efforts to include the JSWF and Space Analysis Consortium. 

Duties and responsibilities will include performing research of military weapon systems, assessing space capabilities in the space warfighting domain as well as impacts to other warfighter missions (Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy), providing space and long-range weapons (aircraft with missiles and/or hypersonics/cruise/ballistics) subject matter expertise, connecting and quantifying space capabilities to terrestrial warfighting, and producing analysis work products.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Subject Matter Expert on warfighting aviation operations, and experience in hypersonics/cruise/ballistics

Military operational analysis, Analysis of Alternatives

Minimum 17 years industry experience related to responsibilities. One year of relevant experience may be substituted for each year of required education.

Top Secret Clearance; Eligible for SCI and SAP clearances.

Education

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research or related technical discipline from an accredited college or university.  One year of relevant education may be substituted for one year of required experience.

PREFERENCE STATEMENT
Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).

EEO STATEMENT
Additionally, it is our policy to select, place, train and promote the most qualified individuals based upon relevant factors such as work quality, attitude and experience, so as to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and without regard to non-work related factors such as race, color, religion/creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status. When applicable, our policy of non-discrimination applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, transfer, promotion, placement, layoff, compensation, termination, reduction in force and benefits.
 
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
It is Calista and Subsidiaries' business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
 
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