Join Our Team: Operations Research Analyst/NGTS Modeler at LinQuest Corporation

Are you naturally curious and always eager to learn new skills? Do you enjoy improving processes and systems through innovation? If you are proactive in solving complex problems and have answered with a hearty "Yes!" to these questions, then LinQuest Corporation has the perfect role for you. We invite you to contribute to our pioneering work with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Reston, Virginia.

About the Role

LinQuest is seeking a dedicated Operations Research Analyst/NGTS (Next Generation Threat System) Modeler. In this role, you will enhance the Department of Defense (DoD)'s capabilities in mission-level modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) of intricate and adaptive kill webs. You'll be an integral part of a diverse team that includes military experts, analysts, and modelers, who collaborate on sponsor-directed research and innovation.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Participating in integrated product teams alongside government and partner stakeholders.
• Developing experimental designs, setting key metrics for simulations, analyzing results, and presenting your findings to senior DoD leaders.
• Creating and refining models and simulations for high-level military decision-making, concept development, and resource management.

A current Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility is required for this position.

Required Skills & Experience

To be considered for this position, you should have:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field.
• At least 5-7 years of professional experience with a proven ability to apply advanced mathematical and statistical concepts.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Python, JupyterLab, or R.
• Excellent communication skills and the capacity to work effectively on a dynamic team.
• Experience in developing simulation models to support executive decision-making.
• US Citizenship and eligibility for Special Access Program (SAP).

Preferred Skills & Experience

Additional qualifications include:

• Experience with Design of Experiments and data mining/seeding techniques.
• Hands-on experience in NGTS, AFSIM, or similar mission-level M&S frameworks.

Why LinQuest?

For 40 years, LinQuest Corporation has stood at the forefront of systems engineering and integration, consistently delivering outstanding results for the most complex US DoD and IC Customer challenges. Our commitment to Digital Engineering and Systems Engineering sets us apart, ensuring remarkable high-value outcomes for our clients. At LinQuest, every team member is key to our success and plays a vital role in our pursuit of excellence and customer satisfaction.

Benefits of Working at LinQuest

LinQuest offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes healthcare, dental, and vision plans, retirement options, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and much more. Learn more about our benefits by visiting:

If you are ready to advance your career and make a significant impact on national defense, we would love to hear from you. Join LinQuest and be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and excellence.