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.
Salary Note
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.
Combined Salary Range
USD $67,887.00 - USD $73,456.00 /Yr.
Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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