ORSA (Mid-Level)

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) to join our team at Offutt Air Force Base (AFB), supporting the 55th Wing (55 WG). The ORSA will play a critical role in applying advanced analytical methods, statistical modeling, and operations research techniques to support 55 WG operations and decision-making processes. This position requires expertise in data analysis, modeling, and simulation to optimize mission planning and execution. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Apply operations research techniques and statistical modeling to analyze complex problems and provide actionable insights for ISR operations. 

• Develop and implement quantitative models, simulations, and decision-support tools to optimize mission planning and resource allocation. 

• Conduct data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for process improvement. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including intelligence analysts, mission planners, and leadership, to integrate analytical findings into operational planning. 

• Provide recommendations to improve operational efficiency, effectiveness, and mission success. 

• Prepare and deliver high-quality reports, briefings, and visualizations to communicate analytical findings to senior leadership and stakeholders. 

• Identify and address data quality issues, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of analytical outputs. 

• Stay current with emerging analytical tools, methodologies, and technologies to enhance operational capabilities. 

• Ensure compliance with all security protocols, classification guidelines, and organizational policies. 

Required Qualifications: 

• Required Experience: At least 6 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Required Education: Bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or have associate’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 4 years of related experience, for a total of 10 years, as a substitute to the bachelor’s degree.

• Technical Expertise: 

• Proficiency in operations research techniques, statistical modeling, and optimization methods. 

• Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, MATLAB, or SAS. 

• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms. 

• Strong understanding of modeling and simulation techniques to support decision-making. 

• Skills: 

• Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and presenting findings. 

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. 

• Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience supporting the 55th Wing (55 WG) or similar ISR organizations. 

• Knowledge of ISR operations and intelligence workflows. 

• Familiarity with advanced optimization techniques, machine learning, or artificial intelligence applications. 

• Certifications such as Certified Analytics Professional (CAP), Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent. 

Why Join Us? 

• Be part of a mission-critical team supporting the U.S. Air Force's ISR operations. 

• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment at Offutt Air Force Base, a hub for Air Force intelligence and operational excellence. 

• Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the operations research and intelligence community. 

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