AMERICAN SYSTEMS
is hiring
Data Analyst
About Our Company
Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of: Enterprise IT, Test & Evaluation, Acquisition & Lifecycle Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
With approximately 1,600 employees across the United States, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is known for anticipating and responding rapidly to our customers’ present and future needs.
Within the government sector, our focus is on Defense; Intelligence; Federal Law Enforcement; U.S. Outreach; and Healthcare.
AMERICAN SYSTEMS was named to the Forbes list of America's Best Employers 2021 and to the 2021 Top Workplaces USA list by Energage. AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a nine-time Northern Virginia Family Service "Companies As Responsive Employers" (CARE) award winner; a Top 10 Employer - Military Friendly®; a Best of the Best Top Veteran Friendly Companies – U.S. Veterans Magazine; and a Virginia Values Veterans – Official V3 Certified Company.
Job Description & Responsibilities
Are you a bright and energetic Computational Modeling and Data Analyst looking to join an amazing company to grow your career? Look no more! Join our technical team in Crystal City, VA to support the modeling and simulation of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems for a Navy Program Office.
As a Computational Modeling And Data Analyst You Will
- Use a host of simulation tools, coding languages, and statistical methods to analyze system-trade comparisons.
- Develop system performance metrics that provide insights to Government customers and decision-makers.
- Work travel to quarterly working group meetings (within CONUS) is possible as well as additional training opportunities.
- Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
- Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.
A week in a life of an Computational Modeling and Data Analyst :
- Develop models of tactical situations
- Prepare analytical product reports
- Brief technical material to Government leadership
- Analyze environmental data and impacts on real world platforms and sensors
- Apply advanced statistical methods to improve effectiveness of system capability
- Apply your knowledge to support system trade studies, warfare assessments, and create analytic products to support DoD leadership decision making.
- Guide Concept of Operations development through analysis
- Interface with Subject Matter Experts to establish model assumptions
- Generate presentations communicating analysis methodology and results for audiences ranging from MORS conferences to Flag Officers
- Apply machine learning and pattern recognition optimization techniques
Requirements
Job Requirements
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret SCI clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computational Modeling and Data Analytics
- Background in Statistics, engineering and/or operations research
- Relevant course work in math modeling, data structures, statistical analysis, and programming languages.
What we offer
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $60,000- $70,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
