Operational Research Analyst / Data Scientist - 4

GDIT
Atlantic City, NJ

Responsibilities for this Position

Location: USA NJ Atlantic City
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ207432

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Science and Research

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Data Analysis, Operations Research, Research Projects, Technical Reports, Test and Evaluation (T&E)
Certifications:
None
Experience:
10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:

Operational Research Analyst / Data Scientist - 4
Uses advanced mathematical and analytical methods to help organizations solve problems and make better decisions. This position is responsible for identifying and answer questions related to detecting and mitigating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in a civilian airport environment. As part of the technology research team, the candidate will plan and execute research designed to collect research data and then organize and analyze this data the characterizes the performance different UAS detection and/or mitigation technologies when applied to an operational airport. The data analysis results will be detailed by the candidate in technology performance reports.
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Research Analyst Senior supporting CUSTOMER ACTIVITIES. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Research Analyst Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Research Analyst Senior joining our team.

HOW A RESEARCH ANALYST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
  • Conducts quantitative analysis using operations research tools, economics, and other quantitative techniques in the areas of procedural implementations and performance issues. Creates analysis procedures.
  • Assists in the definition of machine learning and data mining strategies.
  • Creates, deploys, maintains and refines decision management models.
  • Specialist in modeling and simulation functions or operations such as, but not limited to exercises, plans, coordination, demonstrations, and instruction in the fields such as, but not limited to health, environmental, transportation, law enforcement, and security for military and civilian agencies.
  • Must have the ability to analyze research data to characterize system performance, and use this data to identify what, if any, areas require more and/or deeper research

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in operations research, computer science, engineering, business, mathematics, information systems, management science
  • Required Experience: Minimum of 6 years of applicable experience; A MS in engineering, computer science, analytics, or mathematics can be used to replace 3 years of experience
  • Skill requirements include project management/organization, research techniques, creating plans, cost estimation, risk management, logistics, data collection, analysis, technical writing, and presenting formal/technical information.
  • Timely development and completion of deliverables, which meet customer quality requirements, without daily supervision.
  • Able to define needed visual representations of this data (e.g., data distribution over time, heat maps, scatter plots, and system performance over distance).
  • Must have excellence written and verbal communications skills. Able to explain complex, technical material to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Must have demonstrated ability to author technical reports that present research results in a clear, concise, and logical manner.
  • Able to provide technical direction to a highly a collaborative team of technicians, UAS pilots, other Operational Researchers, Radio Frequency (RF) / Spectrum Engineers and UAS SMEs. This includes developing and executing test plans, collecting test results, data analysis, and presenting findings.
  • Experience with MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Must be comfortable working in a dynamic environment using partially defined requirements.
  • Must be able to work outdoors, during all seasons, to support system installations, calibration and shakedown testing, and data collection.
  • May be required to lift objects weighting 25 lbs. or less
  • Preferred Qualifications: Understanding of JMP; Experienced with business process analysis or data manipulation; Demonstrative critical thinking and leadership skills.; Comfortable using leadership and critical thinking skills to lead decision making and assist with tasks such as cost estimates.
Airport, or aviation related experience or working at the WJHTC is preferred but not required, e.g. airport operations, flight operations, pilot license, Part 107 Cert, or other aviation programs

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

The likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
10-25%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA NJ Atlantic City

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at
gdit.com/tc .

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans



PI278276495




Operational Research Analyst / Data Scientist - 4
Uses advanced mathematical and analytical methods to help organizations solve problems and make better decisions. This position is responsible for identifying and answer questions related to detecting and mitigating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in a civilian airport environment. As part of the technology research team, the candidate will plan and execute research designed to collect research data and then organize and analyze this data the characterizes the performance different UAS detection and/or mitigation technologies when applied to an operational airport. The data analysis results will be detailed by the candidate in technology performance reports.
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Research Analyst Senior supporting CUSTOMER ACTIVITIES. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.


At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Research Analyst Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Research Analyst Senior joining our team.


HOW A RESEARCH ANALYST SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Conducts quantitative analysis using operations research tools, economics, and other quantitative techniques in the areas of procedural implementations and performance issues. Creates analysis procedures.
  • Assists in the definition of machine learning and data mining strategies.
  • Creates, deploys, maintains and refines decision management models.
  • Specialist in modeling and simulation functions or operations such as, but not limited to exercises, plans, coordination, demonstrations, and instruction in the fields such as, but not limited to health, environmental, transportation, law enforcement, and security for military and civilian agencies.
  • Must have the ability to analyze research data to characterize system performance, and use this data to identify what, if any, areas require more and/or deeper research



WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in operations research, computer science, engineering, business, mathematics, information systems, management science
  • Required Experience: Minimum of 6 years of applicable experience; A MS in engineering, computer science, analytics, or mathematics can be used to replace 3 years of experience
  • Skill requirements include project management/organization, research techniques, creating plans, cost estimation, risk management, logistics, data collection, analysis, technical writing, and presenting formal/technical information.
  • Timely development and completion of deliverables, which meet customer quality requirements, without daily supervision.
  • Able to define needed visual representations of this data (e.g., data distribution over time, heat maps, scatter plots, and system performance over distance).
  • Must have excellence written and verbal communications skills. Able to explain complex, technical material to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Must have demonstrated ability to author technical reports that present research results in a clear, concise, and logical manner.
  • Able to provide technical direction to a highly a collaborative team of technicians, UAS pilots, other Operational Researchers, Radio Frequency (RF) / Spectrum Engineers and UAS SMEs. This includes developing and executing test plans, collecting test results, data analysis, and presenting findings.
  • Experience with MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Must be comfortable working in a dynamic environment using partially defined requirements.
  • Must be able to work outdoors, during all seasons, to support system installations, calibration and shakedown testing, and data collection.
  • May be required to lift objects weighting 25 lbs. or less
  • Preferred Qualifications: Understanding of JMP; Experienced with business process analysis or data manipulation; Demonstrative critical thinking and leadership skills.; Comfortable using leadership and critical thinking skills to lead decision making and assist with tasks such as cost estimates.

Airport, or aviation related experience or working at the WJHTC is preferred but not required, e.g. airport operations, flight operations, pilot license, Part 107 Cert, or other aviation programs


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from



The likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.



Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40



Travel Required:
10-25%



Telecommuting Options:
Onsite



Work Location:
USA NJ Atlantic City



Additional Work Locations:



Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.


We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.


Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

gdit.com/tc .


Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans







PI278276495

Posted 2025-09-23

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