Leidos is seeking an Analytical Expert to support the Department of Defense's personnel testing and assessment mission, focusing on statistical modeling, psychometrics, and data science. The role requires a mastery of advanced quantitative methods and strong leadership skills in analytic workstreams, with an emphasis on collaboration and quality assurance
Job Summary
The Analytical Expert will serve as the senior quantitative expert providing analytic leadership across modeling, data science, psychometrics, and statistical analysis supporting DoD’s personnel testing and assessment programs.
Support includes behavioral science research, psychometric analysis, test development, operational test administration, data collection, statistical modeling, and technical assistance for computer-based and paper-and-pencil testing systems.
Leidos is looking for individuals who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail, moving faster than anyone else dares.
Matching Summary
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Leidos is seeking an Analytical Expert to support the Department of Defense's personnel testing and assessment mission, focusing on statistical modeling, psychometrics, and data science. The role requires a mastery of advanced quantitative methods and strong leadership skills in analytic workstreams, with an emphasis on collaboration and quality assurance.
Salary
Base: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
advanced quantitative methods
psychometric methods
Item Response Theory (IRT)
predictive modeling
statistical inference
R, Python, SAS programming
Nice-to-have
disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail
outthink, outbuild, and outpace
inventive methods that respond to client needs
national recognition in quantitative disciplines
Key Requirements
Masters or PhD plus 15+ years of experience
DoD Common Access Card (CAC)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprint check
National Agency Check with Written Inquiries (NACI) check
US Citizenship required
Work Rights
Must possess or be able to obtain DoD CAC and pass background checks