Senior Operations Research Analyst

Role Overview smxtech is hiring a Senior Engineering Technician in Patuxent River, MD. This position supports engineering projects and initiatives with hands-on technical expertise. What You Will Do Conduct technical evaluations for ongoing engineering projects Troubleshoot technical issues as they arise Implement engineering processes that improve project e…

Join SMX as a Senior Production & Quality Engineer within our M&QE Division, serving NAVAIR’s Systems Acquisition Group. In this role, you will deliver critical research analysis and technical engineering support for a classified program at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD.Location: This position requires on-site presence at NAS Patuxent River, MD, with approximately 30% travel to various industry sites. Please note, this role is not eligible for telecommuting.

SteerBridge Strategies is at the forefront of technological innovation, providing advanced, mission-oriented solutions for both the U.S. Government and the private sector. Our extensive expertise in federal procurement, digital transformation, and emerging technologies enables us to deliver agile, commercial-grade capabilities that enhance operational efficiency and drive significant mission outcomes.Our greatest asset is our team. We pride ourselves on hiring exceptional talent, particularly veterans, military spouses, and professionals dedicated to advancing technology. We not only hire top-tier talent; we foster it, creating meaningful career trajectories that empower our employees to excel in their fields.Program Overview: This program provides critical support to a U.S. Naval Aviation organization by delivering sophisticated data analytics, modeling, and decision-support capabilities aimed at optimizing aircraft readiness, maintenance planning, and sustainment outcomes. Our team works with intricate, multi-source data to uncover trends, predict workload and cost drivers, and generate actionable insights to facilitate better operational and resource decision-making.Our work encompasses data engineering, predictive analytics, logistics and sustainment analysis, alongside the development of dashboards and analytical tools that enhance mission readiness, minimize delays, and optimize long-term lifecycle costs across aviation platforms.Role OverviewThe Senior Data Engineer will be instrumental in designing, constructing, and maintaining data pipelines and repositories that empower advanced analytics and informed decision-making. This role is pivotal in ensuring data availability, integrity, and automation across complex enterprise systems.

Join Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company, as a Senior Software Integration Engineer in Patuxent River, MD. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your system software engineering expertise to support the Integrated Product Team (IPT) in fulfilling the requirements and objectives of the VH-92A Program.Position Type: Full-TimeSalary: $125K - $150K annually (commensurate with experience)Work Location: Primarily onsite (details on onsite requirements below)**On-site Requirements: This position necessitates full-time onsite presence at the VH Facility in Patuxent River, MD, with potential eligibility for recurring telework. However, an onsite presence of 85% or more during the workweek is mandatory.Key Responsibilities:Deliver technical guidance and support to IPT members, identifying risks and issues while providing strategic recommendations for software and hardware product development.Prepare, review, and manage technical documentation including proposals, investigations, and analyses to support Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Product Test Verifications.Guide the development of in-house sustainment for software and processes, enhancing operational efficiency.Identify and track software discrepancies, contributing to mission systems upgrades.Employ engineering principles to analyze, plan, design, and implement military weapons systems.Conduct thorough reviews and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, and change proposals.Utilize engineering expertise for system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, and resource management.Analyze, design, develop, implement, test, or evaluate software and systems in relation to military weapons and aviation systems.Undertake additional duties as assigned.Qualifications:Proficient understanding of embedded systems software development life cycles, particularly in real-time software environments.Familiarity with avionics systems, including mission computers and software-defined radios, is highly desirable.Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with leadership, fleet personnel, and peers.Strong knowledge of embedded coding languages, especially C, C++, Ada95, or Ada98.Exceptional organizational abilities.Prior experience in program office-level software development, including specifying, managing, or acquiring software products.

SMX is actively seeking a Senior APPA Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in supporting the Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges Program Office (PMA-205) located at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD. PMA-205 is responsible for the comprehensive lifecycle acquisition of naval aviation platforms, training systems, instrumentation systems for training ranges, and distributed mission training centers. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will contribute to an innovative program named APPA, focusing on the integration of Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) architecture into the overarching LVC system-of-systems. This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing local telework combined with on-site meetings 2 to 3 times weekly. While the APPA team operates from NAWCTSD Orlando, the Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead is situated within the PMA-205 Program Office at Pax. Note that travel may be required approximately once a quarter to Orlando, FL. Key Responsibilities:Develop and establish processes for configuration control regarding interfaces between the APPA system and various weapon models, constructive entity-generating software systems, alongside the aircraft interface.Address technical and architectural inquiries related to LVC, ensuring seamless interoperability across system-of-systems networks.Plan and implement APPA Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR) documents. Create scalable solutions for multi-level security enterprise networks and cloud-based databases that aggregate mission data.Assist in the integration of systems to effectively harvest, ingest, and store data from live, virtual, and constructive entities, ensuring reliable performance assessments and high-confidence data ingestion.Integrate advanced analytics, visualization tools, and high-fidelity modeling to enhance event reconstruction, performance analysis, and mission planning optimization, while complying with DoN data governance policies and fostering adaptive learning systems for personalized training experiences.

Role Overview TechFlow, through its EMI Services subsidiary, is hiring an HVAC Chiller Technician II for Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Patuxent River, Maryland. This position focuses on advanced maintenance, repair, and modernization of HVAC systems, including multi-ton chillers, to maintain optimal building climate conditions. The role involves collaboration with a skilled team serving Southern Maryland communities such as California, Ridge, Hollywood, Mechanicsville, Leonardtown, Waldorf, Laplata, Lusby, and Solomons. Compensation and Benefits Hourly wage: $45.63/hr. Union-sponsored, fully covered health insurance for families of any size Annual retirement contribution exceeding $30,000 Annual salary increases and enhanced health and welfare rates Stable, year-round employment Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Key Responsibilities Maintain and repair air-cooled chillers, pumps, water systems, and VRF systems Test input and output voltages for automated building controls Service a range of HVAC units, including split package, residential, light commercial, mini-splits, VAVs, and AHUs Use multi-meters for voltage checks and torches for brazing tasks Prepare work orders and material cost estimates Mentor and train Technician I team members Required Qualifications Current Licensed Journeyman with EPA Certification Extensive knowledge of HVAC principles and systems Proficiency in diagnosing, testing, and resolving HVAC malfunctions Ability to perform repairs on a variety of HVAC systems Skilled at reading schematic diagrams Comprehensive understanding of the refrigeration cycle and troubleshooting mechanical issues Self-motivated and able to work independently

Join TechFlow, Inc. as a Fire Alarm Technician with NICET II certification. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, testing, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. You will work closely with our engineering team to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Role Overview Techflow is hiring a NICET II Certified Fire Sprinkler Technician to join the team at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland. This role focuses on installing, repairing, and replacing fire sprinkler systems across residential, industrial, and commercial settings. The position supports facilities throughout the Tri-County area, including communities such as California, Ridge, Hollywood, Mechanicsville, Leonardtown, Waldorf, La Plata, Lusby, and Solomons. Compensation and Benefits Hourly wage: $40.82 to $47.65, based on certifications and experience, with annual increases. Health & Welfare Benefit: $27.99 per hour, increasing each year. Total compensation rate: $68.81 to $75.64 per hour. Insurance benefits and a 401k plan included. Main Responsibilities Install, repair, and replace fire sprinkler systems and components such as post-indicator valves, outside stem and yoke valves, waterflow switches, tamper switches, sprinkler heads, and stock boxes. Conduct fire pump testing and respond to emergency service calls. Cut, thread, assemble, and bond pipes and tubes to meet fire safety inspection standards. Inspect fire sprinkler systems to ensure compliance with codes and regulations. Perform preventive maintenance and repairs, developing maintenance programs in line with NFPA codes. Complete detailed inspection reports and document any issues found. Provide preliminary cost estimates for required materials and services. Maintain accurate reporting as directed by program leadership. Keep licenses and identification current to comply with government requirements. Carry out other related duties as assigned. Key Skills and Qualifications NICET II Certification required. Experience in both residential and industrial/commercial fire sprinkler systems. Strong understanding of state and federal laws, building codes, and fire safety regulations. Skilled in using test equipment, including multi-meters and digital analyzers. Ability to read and interpret installation manuals. Flexible and adaptable in various work situations. Strong prioritization skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Commitment to safety when handling tools, equipment, and materials.

Sigma Defense is actively seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to enhance our team at Patuxent River NAS, MD. This role is crucial for supporting our Combat and Mission Systems, contributing to the success of our Integrated Product Team.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not discriminate against individuals based on disability.

About the Role EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow, is hiring a Commercial HVAC Technician I to join the team at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Patuxent River, Maryland. This position focuses on maintaining, repairing, replacing, and modernizing commercial HVAC systems to support reliable climate control across the facility. What You Will Do Maintain and repair commercial HVAC systems throughout the Naval Air Station Diagnose, test, and correct system malfunctions efficiently Perform system replacements and modernization projects as needed Apply strong knowledge of HVAC principles in daily work Who Thrives Here Technicians on this team come from many parts of Southern Maryland, including California, Ridge, and Hollywood. Success in this role requires hands-on HVAC experience and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems. Requirements Licensed Journeyman certification (valid and current) EPA Certification Extensive knowledge of HVAC systems and principles Proven ability to diagnose and resolve HVAC issues Benefits Health insurance for the entire family, regardless of size Annual salary increases and health benefits adjustments Stable, non-seasonal employment with a five-year contract

SteerBridge Strategies is a cutting-edge technology firm dedicated to providing innovative, mission-driven solutions to both the U.S. Government and private sector clients. Harnessing extensive expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and groundbreaking technologies, we offer agile, commercial-grade capabilities that enhance operational efficiency and enable measurable success in mission objectives.Our people are at the heart of SteerBridge. Particularly, our veteran team members, whose leadership, problem-solving abilities, and unwavering dedication to excellence elevate all projects we undertake. We don’t just recruit exceptional talent; we foster it, creating meaningful career development opportunities for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our commitment to advancing technology and supporting the missions we serve.Program Overview: This program aids a U.S. Naval Aviation organization by delivering sophisticated data analytics, modeling, and decision-support capabilities that enhance aircraft readiness, maintenance planning, and sustainment outcomes. The team engages with complex, multi-source data to pinpoint trends, project workload and cost drivers, and generate actionable insights that assist leaders in making well-informed operational and resource decisions.Our work encompasses data engineering, predictive analytics, logistics and sustainment analysis, as well as the creation of dashboards and analytical tools aimed at boosting mission readiness, decreasing delays, and optimizing long-term lifecycle costs across aviation platforms. Role OverviewThe Senior Logistics Analyst functions as a subject matter expert (SME) supporting intricate sustainment, readiness, and lifecycle analysis efforts. This position prioritizes high-impact analytical initiatives and may involve leading logistics and sustainment operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead logistics and sustainment analysis initiativesProvide expert insights on readiness, lifecycle costs, and support strategiesAssist decision-making pertaining to maintenance, supply, and sustainment planningDevelop and evaluate analytical products and recommendationsMentor and supervise junior logistics analysts

Join inflowfed as a Network Engineer and take on the challenge of designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network solutions. You will be part of a dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and collaboration.

smxtech is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer based in Patuxent River, MD. This role centers on designing, building, and maintaining automation systems within cloud environments. The position aims to streamline team workflows and enhance service delivery through effective automation. Key responsibilities Develop and implement automation solutions tailored for cloud platforms Oversee and improve current automation processes to increase operational efficiency Collaborate with colleagues from various specialties to ensure solutions align with client needs Collaboration Projects often involve input from multiple teams, so strong communication and teamwork are essential. This position works closely with cross-functional groups to deliver results that meet client requirements.

Job Summary:We are looking for an experienced Senior Systems Administrator specializing in VMware virtualization technologies to bolster our enterprise infrastructure. In this key role, you will ensure the high availability, performance, and security of our virtualized environments. Additionally, you will act as a technical escalation point and mentor for junior staff members, fostering their growth and development.Active Top Secret or Interim Top Secret clearance is mandatory.

Join Sigma Defense Systems as a Software Integration Engineer, where you will be instrumental in supporting our Software Support Activity development teams. This role focuses on the integration and troubleshooting of software tools within RHEL configured execution environments. As part of our dynamic team, you will manage multiple software applications, ensuring their successful installation and integration into the final environment.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Role Overview Resource Management Concepts is hiring a Senior Information System Security Officer based in Patuxent River, Maryland. The position centers on protecting information systems and maintaining rigorous security protocols. Candidates must hold a current Top Secret Clearance. Key Responsibilities Develop and apply security policies for organizational information systems Perform risk assessments to uncover and address system vulnerabilities Oversee security incidents and coordinate appropriate response actions Safeguard the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive data Assist with compliance efforts related to internal and external security standards Role Impact This position plays a central role in strengthening the organization's security posture by ensuring critical information and systems remain protected.

SMX is actively seeking a skilled and motivated System Security Engineer (SSE) to provide support to the Unmanned Carrier Aviation Program Office (PMA-268) at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. This role is crucial in ensuring the cybersecurity integrity of our systems and requires a proactive approach to security challenges.Key Responsibilities:Assist PMA-268 Cyber Leads in implementing the Cybersecurity Program, including drafting and reviewing program documentation, policies, and plans.Coordinate with Cyber Leads to address any changes impacting system security posture, authorizations, and certifications.Oversee System Security Engineering activities for all relevant systems, ensuring compliance and oversight of cybersecurity measures.Review system documentation to maintain Subject Matter Expert (SME) level knowledge of architecture and capabilities.Collaborate with IPT leadership on cybersecurity impacts related to cost, schedule, and performance.Develop and manage a detailed Work Breakdown Schedule (WBS) for significant cybersecurity efforts.Contribute to Statements of Work (SOWs), Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), and Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs).Identify and document system security requirements, conducting critical function analysis and tracking security measures.Lead assessments of Critical Program Information (CPI) and provide recommendations to enhance system security.Understand vulnerabilities and attack vectors affecting cybersecurity posture and propose effective solutions.Perform SSE duties in support of Cyber Survivability Risk Assessments (CSRA) and CYBERSAFE.

Job Title: Senior Data ScientistLocation: Patuxent River, MDTime Type: Full-timeClearance Requirement: Active DoD SECRET clearance required; must be eligible for TS/SCIEmployee Type: W2 or 1099Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen, no dual citizenship allowed.Job Overview:NexThreat is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Scientist to join our team in support of the Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) located at Patuxent River Naval Air Station. This position involves the development and implementation of advanced analytics methodologies to derive actionable insights from extensive and complex datasets, ultimately enhancing naval aviation operations and mission success.Key Responsibilities:· Develop, design, and implement analytical methods and tools to extract valuable information from large datasets, facilitating informed decision-making for fleet readiness and sustainability.· Prepare and preprocess data through cleansing, normalization, and integration from various sources to support effective modeling and analytics.· Create and deploy predictive and prescriptive models using machine learning and statistical techniques for tasks such as forecasting, anomaly detection, and maintenance optimization.· Automate data processing and analytics workflows with scripting and orchestration to enhance efficiency and reproducibility.· Ensure compliance with data security protocols and Navy/CMMC-like standards, including data handling and access control measures.· Support the transition and operationalization of analytics solutions through comprehensive training, handover documents, and knowledge transfer to operational teams.· Stay updated with the latest advancements in data science, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and Navy/government data practices.Qualifications:· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.· Proven experience in data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling.· Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, or similar.· Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques.· Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.· Strong communication skills, capable of conveying complex information clearly and effectively.

Resource Management Concepts seeks a Junior Information System Security Officer / Engineer for its Patuxent River, Maryland location. This position plays a key role in maintaining the security and integrity of company information systems. Role overview The focus of this role is to help safeguard sensitive data and ensure that all systems meet federal compliance standards. Working closely with other security professionals, the Junior Information System Security Officer / Engineer contributes to the protection of critical information assets. Key responsibilities Support the security of company information systems Assist in protecting sensitive data Help ensure compliance with federal regulations Requirements Active Secret Clearance Ability to work onsite in Patuxent River, Maryland