Connected Logistics

Executive Operations Research Analyst

Connected Logistics

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Alabama • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Java

About the role

  • Provide analytical and technical expertise to evaluate and enhance DLA operational activities, business processes, and systems.
  • Develop and maintain advanced mathematical and statistical models to support data-driven decision-making using techniques such as linear programming (LP) and mixed-integer linear programming (MILP).
  • Work independently to identify, investigate, and resolve issues within the EPST–BEM system, ensuring its long-term sustainability and effectiveness.
  • Translate DLA procurement business rules and processes into user story requirements.
  • Design or refine mathematical optimizations through agile methodologies.
  • Produce comprehensive technical documentation.
  • Review, analyze, and reverse-engineer existing optimization models.
  • Leverage Java-based APIs to test, validate, and debug LP and MILP models within the optimization framework.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with a Top-Secret Clearance or IT I Sensitivity
  • At least five (5) years of experience planning, developing, deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting mathematical optimizations, specifically LPs or MILPs.
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from a nationally accredited and recognized institution of higher learning in mathematics or applicable mathematical science technical discipline.
  • Familiarity with DLA Energy business processes and procedures.
  • Three (3) years or more of demonstrable experience with configuring or using Gurobi Optmizer commercial software to conduct solutioning / solving of mathematical optimizations (LPs or MILPs).
  • Proven interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team setting in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation.
  • Capable of thinking strategically on assigned projects and action items (e.g. understands the long-term / “big picture”).
  • Proficiency in basic analytical software products such as Adobe as well as Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, Office, Project, Visio, and PowerPoint.
  • Certification requirements: Capable of meeting DoDM 8570.01-M/8140 “Cyber Workforce Qualification Program” Training, credentials, or certifications for Gurobi Optimizer commercial software
Benefits
  • health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • great 401(k) package
  • generous Paid Time Off

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
mathematical modelingstatistical modelinglinear programmingmixed-integer linear programmingoptimizationdata-driven decision-makingtechnical documentationreverse-engineeringJava-based APIsGurobi Optimizer
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsteamworkfacilitationnegotiationstrategic thinking
Certifications
Top-Secret ClearanceDoDM 8570.01-M/8140 Cyber Workforce Qualification Program