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Group W is hiring: AFSIM Analyst in Quantico

Group W, Quantico, VA, United States


Location: Quantico, VA

Overview: Seeking an Analyst to perform analysis of US military planning activities using modeling and simulation analysis, preferably with AFSIM (Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling) experience. The successful individual should be proficient with mission and engagement-level models, simulations, and other operations research techniques. Group W is a 100% employee-owned company that hires great people to provide analysis, modeling, simulation, wargaming, and research, for visionary clients in government, commercial, and non-governmental entities. Founded in 2004. Group W is comprised of the brightest critical thinkers that balance an unconventional culture in support of one of the most conservative, conventional client groups, to bring forward the best ideas and get to "the right answer" through creativity, truth, passion, intellect, and skill. This is an on-site role supporting USMC Operations Analysis Directorate (OAD) at the Marine Corp Base in Quantico, VA. Candidates must be willing to commute to Quantico to execute responsibilities. There may be occasional meetings that require the candidate's presence at our Dumfries office as well.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in physics, mathematics, engineering, or an applied science discipline.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship
Please Note: This is an on-site role supporting USMC Operations Analysis Directorate (OAD) in Quantico VA. Candidates must be willing to commute to Quantico to execute responsibilities.

Preferred:
  • Active DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
  • Master's degree in operations research, physics, mathematics, engineering, or an applied science discipline
  • 5+ years of experience writing code in a collaborative or group work environment utilizing Git
  • Working knowledge or understanding of AFSIM
  • Prior military experience
  • Prior experience writing Python, R, or Matlab code for pre-processing, post-processing, data analytics and data visualization.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Applies skills to solve highly complex problems using statistical analysis, parametric and non-parametric analysis, computer modeling, simulation, and regression analysis.
  • Serves as an analyst responsible for developing and executing analytical models and methods that support warfighting analyses at the engagement level.
  • Develops and executes mission-level representations and analyses of US, allied, and adversary forces executing warfighting concepts of operation.
  • Advises other operations research analysts, scientists, or engineers on techniques best suited for tasked problems.
Salary: $90,000 to $160,000 depending on experience.

Benefits:
  • 100% employer-paid, medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Immediate vesting in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) contributions with no matching required
  • 33 days of accrued PTO

Group W is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, status as a covered veteran, or other similarly protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.