Position: Operations Research Analyst
Location: TBD / Based on Contract Award
Employment Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate
Clearance: Top Secret Clearance is required with SCI (must be able to obtain SCI)
Travel: As required to support program execution and mission needs
Position Overview
Team PAC Group LLC is seeking a highly analytical and mission-focused Operations Research Analyst to support the Joint Test & Evaluation Support Cell (JTSC) in the evaluation of Combatant Command Test Nominations and the execution of approved Joint Test & Evaluation (JT&E) efforts. This role supports the development of non-material solutions that enhance U.S. operational effectiveness, suitability, and survivability in complex joint and multidomain environments.
The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in operations research, statistical analysis, modeling and simulation, and data-driven problem solving to help assess operational challenges and improve mission outcomes across joint military operations.
Primary Job Functions
As a member of the Joint Test & Evaluation Support Cell (JTSC), this individual will support the programmatic evaluation and analysis of Combatant Command Test Nominations and subsequent approved execution.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis to support Joint Test & Evaluation (JT&E) projects and enhance operational decision-making.
- Apply statistical methods, modeling and simulation techniques, and operations research methodologies to assess joint military operations and improve mission effectiveness.
- Develop and implement data-driven solutions to optimize military operations, force readiness, and strategic planning.
- Utilize computer-based analytical tools to evaluate operational performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Identify risks, limitations, and operational challenges in joint military environments and recommend analytical solutions.
- Apply process modeling and analytical techniques to identify operational challenges and develop effective solutions.
- Conduct problem decomposition, concept development, and data-driven analysis in support of joint military operations.
- Provide expertise in parametric and non-parametric statistics, data analysis techniques, computer analysis tools, basic modeling and simulation applications, and survey test and evaluation methods.
- Support the assessment of emerging technologies and evolving operational concepts within increasingly complex and dynamic joint, multidomain environments.
Qualifications and Experience
- Master’s Degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- A Master’s Degree in a non-technical field may be substituted with 10+ years of ORSA-related military or government civilian experience.
- Alternatively, a Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field with an additional 5 years of ORSA-related experience may be considered, for a total of 10 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in statistics, data analysis techniques, computer analysis tools, basic modeling and simulation applications, and human factors analysis.
- Experience developing test and evaluation plans is preferred, but not required.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience supporting defense, joint operations, or test and evaluation environments is highly desirable.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting DoD, Combatant Commands, Joint Staff, or related mission environments.
- Familiarity with Joint Test & Evaluation (JT&E) processes, methodologies, and operational frameworks.
- Experience working in fast-paced environments requiring structured analysis and mission-focused recommendations.
- Knowledge of survey design, operational assessment, and military evaluation methodologies
To Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and include the position title, Operations Research Analyst, on our website or info@gopacgroup.com.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pacgroupllc/