Operations Analyst Pittsburgh, PA

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Are you passionate about solving complex problems that support Americas warfighting capabilities Are you interested in applying software computing and analytical methods to challenges spanning Air Space Surface Ground Undersea and Cyber domains Join a collaborative team where your work can contribute directly to U.S. national security. General Dynamics Mission Systems is seeking early-career Operations Analysts who are curious analytical and eager to grow at the leading edge of technology.

As an Operations Analyst you will:

Support analysis of battlefield environments and interactions among sensor tracker communication and weapon systems across multi-domain operations.
Identify patterns and trends translate observations into clear insights and help inform technical and mission decisions.
Collaborate with experienced domain and technology experts on trend discovery risk assessment options analysis and documentation of assumptions and uncertainties.
Help develop white papers briefings and presentations for technical and leadership audiences.
Build knowledge of military operations modeling and simulation and mission-level analysis through hands-on project work and mentorship.
Qualifications:

Bachelors or masters degree in Mathematics Physics Engineering Operations Research Computer Science or a related field.
Up to 3 years of relevant professional internship academic research or project experience.
Strong analytical problem-solving written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Interest in multi-domain operations defense technologies modeling and simulation or operations research.
Must possess or be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:

Coursework internships research or project experience involving modeling and simulation tools such as AFSIM MATLAB Simulink (and similar tools).
Awareness of digital engineering concepts (and related concepts like model based simulation engineering)
Familiarity with military operations tactics strategy or systems engineering concepts.
Exposure to Air Space Surface Ground Undersea or Cyber domains.
Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code or Codex for analysis modeling or prototyping.
Interest or exposure to analytical wargaming Counter-UAS operations Homeland Security missions border security or critical infrastructure defense.

Target salary range: USD $82015.00/Yr. - USD $88743.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related Science Engineering or Mathematics field.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities U.S. citizenship is required.