Joint Operational Logistics AnalystSubject Matter Expert (Modeling & Simulation)

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KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.

Why Join Us

• Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

KBR is seeking a Joint Operational Logistics Analyst/Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep knowledge of U.S. military logistics and operational planning to apply experiences in a model and simulation (M&S) environment in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Expertise should be in the areas of planning managing and executing the movement and sustainment of military forces through the supply and maintenance of personnel materiel equipment and services. Candidate must be able to apply expertise to deconstruct missions assist in the development of operationally relevant design of experiments in the M&S environment and support analysis of logistic flows in a contested environment. The ideal candidate will:

• Serve as the operational logistics authority within an interdisciplinary team supporting DARPA and other Defense M&S efforts.
• Be comfortable working in a dynamic environment and with making or supporting decisions under uncertainty.
• Develop configure and execute mission-level simulations to analyze force employment sustainment and readiness across contested environments.
• Translate operational logistics requirements doctrine and tactics into computational models simulation inputs and scenario constructs.
• Support and/or conduct quantitative analysis of supply chain resilience force mobility deployment timelines and sustainment operations.
• Support and/or perform sensitivity analyses trade-off studies and risk assessments using simulation outputs.
• Provide technical review and validation of M&S results against doctrine historical data and/or real-world operations.
• Author and deliver technical reports white papers and decision briefs for senior military and civilian leaders.
• Collaborate with DoD labs FFRDCs and industry partners on advancing next-generation M&S tools for logistics and operations.
• Lead small teams or tasks in support of the broader overall effort.

Work Environment:

• Location: On-site
• Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
• Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelors Degree in a STEM field with at least 12 years of relevant experience in U.S. military operations logistics sustainment or force deployment
• Proficiency in operations research methods data analytics and computational modeling techniques
• Strong working knowledge of U.S. joint military planning processes (JOPES MDMP joint logistics doctrine)
• Proven ability to bridge operational requirements with technical modeling solutions

Desired:

• Masters Degree or Ph.D. in Operations Research Systems Engineering Applied Mathematics Logistics or related technical field with at least 14 years of relevant experience
• U.S. military Joint Qualified Officer designation
• Experience supporting Joint Staff OSD or Combatant Command campaign analyses
• Familiarity with wargaming design campaign modeling force structure assessments or digital engineering environments
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages (Python R MATLAB or similar) for data processing and model enhancement
• Experience with distributed simulation environments and interoperability standards (HLA DIS FMI)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40hrs

Basic Compensation:

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge skills abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus relocation benefits short term incentives long term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.