Sr Operations Research / Data Science

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd

Multiple Locations, , US
Base: $170,300 - $255,400; bonus/equity: not speci...
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Data mining and analysis methods
Python and r scripting
Operations research methods
** KBR is seeking a Senior Operations Research/Data Scientist to support its National Security Solutions team, focusing on data-driven analysis to enhance defense systems for the Department of Defense. The role requires strong technical expertise in data mining, machine learning, and operations research, along with the ability to communicate insights effectively to stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to customers in the intelligence and national security communities.
  • The successful candidate will support the Test Resource Management Center’s Big Data and Knowledge Management Team by applying data science, machine learning, and operations research to DoD test and evaluation data.
  • This position offers a collaborative environment with impactful work on defense systems and requires travel to various DoD ranges and labs across the US.

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** KBR is seeking a Senior Operations Research/Data Scientist to support its National Security Solutions team, focusing on data-driven analysis to enhance defense systems for the Department of Defense. The role requires strong technical expertise in data mining, machine learning, and operations research, along with the ability to communicate insights effectively to stakeholders. **

Salary

Base: $170,300 - $255,400; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Data mining and analysis methods
  • Python and R scripting
  • Operations research methods
  • Machine learning modeling approaches
  • SQL database querying
  • Experience with Windows, Linux, containers
  • Customer-facing analytic consulting

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Jupyter Notebooks and RMarkdown
  • Interactive visualization tools (RShiny, pyShiny, Dash)
  • Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies
  • Experience with DoD acquisition programs
  • Ability to train novice end users
  • Collaborative and innovative team environment
  • Experience with military ORSA and force structure

Key Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Advanced degree in operations research or related field
  • 12+ years DoD experience preferred
  • 5-10 years DoD experience considered
  • Experience developing analytic products with DoD data
  • Ability to communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Work Rights

Active TS/SCI clearance required

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