APL is seeking a Systems Analyst to support combat system performance analysis studies, specifically focusing on defending against air and missile threats.
Requirements
- Proficient with MATLAB and/or Python.
- Proficiency with Python data science libraries (e.g. NumPy, Pandas).
- Familiar with developing object-oriented C++ software in a Linux environment.
- Familiar with software revision control systems (e.g. git).
- Familiar with the Atlassian tool suite (e.g. Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, Bamboo).
- Have a working knowledge of the Aegis Weapon System and/or Weapon Control System.
- Are detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Analyze Weapon Control System (WCS) Modeling & Simulation (M&S) results to evaluate system performance in support of fleet studies, flight test events, and system engineering studies.
- Characterize system capabilities and limitations, identify trends and outliers, and perform root cause analysis.
- Contribute to WCS analysis efforts by reviewing requirements, assessing system design, and evaluating algorithms.
- Support concept and feasibility studies to assist in the development of future combat system capabilities and requirements.
- Develop tools in Python and MATLAB to analyze combat system performance and visualize data in innovative ways.
- Produce documentation on system requirements, system design, technical recommendations, and analysis results.
- Deliver presentations to technical staff, program leadership, and Sponsors.
Other
- Have strong technical written and oral communication skills.
- Have the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team, as well as effective collaboration skills with other teams and contractors.
- Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time as needed.
- Are able to obtain Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain Secret level clearance.
- Have strong interpersonal and communications skills with a desire to take on leadership roles for analysis studies.
