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Journeyman Operations Research Analyst

Peerless Technologies
Dahlgren, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026

Team Peerless is currently seeking an Operations Research Analyst to join our Enhanced Modeling and Simulation (M&S) development team. You’ll work alongside a diverse group of software engineers and data scientists in support of the Joint Warfare Analysis Center and other Department of Defense and Intelligence Community stakeholders.

Details

  • Designing and executing simulation experiments that minimize compute time and maximize actionable insights
  • Applying Monte Carlo methods, statistical techniques, and operational research tools to real-world scenarios
  • Modeling systems and operations using Python, R, VBA, or MATLAB (preferred)
  • Defining data requirements, analyzing datasets, and building recommendations to inform key strategic decisions
  • Validating models and evaluating their effectiveness, adapting as needed to meet evolving goals
  • Developing and applying tools such as PERT networks to plan and manage large-scale projects
  • Creating detailed, insightful reports and visualizations for leadership and stakeholders
  • Collaborating with engineers, scientists, and management across domains including defense, energy, health, transportation, and more

Required Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience in operations research, data analysis, or mathematical modeling
  • Bachelors degree in Operations Research or a related field (e.g., mathematics, statistics, engineering, or computer science)
  • Active TS/SCI clearance

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