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Operations Research Analyst SME

Darkblade Systems, LLC
Aberdeen, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2027

Overview

 

Darkblade Systems, a CIS Secure company, has an opportunity for an Operations Research Analyst SME (Technical Advisor) supporting a new program located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.

 

Responsibilities

The Operations Research Aanlyst SME (Technical Advisor) will manage a single system acquisition program / project or major functional area, responsibilities to include:

  • Establishing objectives and requirements.
  • Developing budgets.
  • Developing program / project standards and schedules.
  • Monitoringoutside resources.
  • Coordinating, reviewing, and supervising work of assigned staff.
  • Reviewing / overseeing preparation of all related documentation.
  • Conductingprogram reviews, meetings, etc.

 

OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS:

  • This position anticipates standard work hours, Monday-Friday.

 

TRAVEL:

  • Limited or minimal travel expected.
 

Qualifications

CLEARANCE:

  • Active Top Secret / SCI clearance required.
  • Potential to upgrade Secret clearance.

 

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelors degree in relevant field preferred.
  • High school diploma / GED 10 years relevant experience OR
  • Military experience E6 and up. 

 

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Able to work independently under general guidelines or objectives.
  • Possess advanced technical nad managerial skills; fully knowledgeable and experienced in all aspects of a program or functional area. Applicable functional areas include:
    • Systems engineering
    • Network engineering
    • Acquisition management
    • Business process reengineering
    • Specialty engineering (e.g., communications, systems safety, quality assurance, test and evaluation, human factors, reliability and maintainability, systems security, etc.)
    • Organizational planning
    • Financial management
    • Acquisition logistics
    • Configuration and data information systems
    • Support or program management.
  • Fully knowledgeable of all aspects of the program or programs under his / her management.

Benefits

WHAT WE OFFER:

At CIS Secure and its associated companies, Intrepid Solutions and Services and Darkblade Systems, we believe in promoting fair and transparent pay practices. We are committed to disclosing the compensation range for transparency and to set clear expectations for all applicants for this posting. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base salary for the advertised job, promotion, or transfer opportunity. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. The actual salary offered may vary based on various factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, education, geographic location, as well as internal equity, and alignment to market data.Job Type: Full-time (onsite)

Pay Range: $150,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Health Savings Account option
  • Flexible Spending
  • Vision insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Ancillary offerings (Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday pay

Intrepid Solutions, a CIS Secure company, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

 

Salary : $150,000 - $190,000

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