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Senior Operations Research Analyst Job in Dayton, Ohio US

Senior Operations Research Analyst

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. - Dayton, OH

Posted: 2/9/2026 - Expires: 5/10/2026

Job ID: 293188051

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Senior Operations Research Analyst - Dayton, OH
This Senior Operations Research Analyst with MTSI will support the DAF PAE C3BM Battle Network. This position requires active collaboration across multiple organizations and lines of effort. This position will be located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and MTSI's Beavercreek, Ohio location.This position is for 100% in-person attendance at Wright-Patterson AFB and/or MTSI's Beavercreek, OH location, no options for remote work.

Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:

Lead engagements with government agencies, industry partners, and coalition entities under government program direction
Leverage modeling, simulation, and analysis environments to support decision-making for strategy, operations, and technology development
Conduct research and analysis to identify future weapons concepts, capability gaps, and potential improvements
Assess the acquisition, rapid prototyping, and engineering considerations for electromagnetic battle management systems, including modification of legacy systems
Perform operational analysis, supporting feasibility and applicability studies for military mission areas and DoD acquisition programs
Communicate and interface with intelligence community organizations to identify threats to U.S. multi-domain kill webs
Promote opportunities for applying next-generation technology to expand mission capabilities
Evaluate engineering inputs to capability development strategies and system architectures
Create analytic trade spaces to identify capability gaps and technical solutions, ensuring accuracy regarding Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
Assist in strategic planning and prioritization of M&S investments, requirements development, and objectives for research activities
Prepare briefings, narratives, and analysis products to support program managers and stakeholders, presenting technical material clearly to senior decision-makers

Qualifications

10+ years of relevant work experience in operations analysis, evaluating complex military scenarios, and supporting cross-functional teams across an enterprise
At least 3 years' experience working on classified and special access programs
Comprehensive understanding of multi-domain systems, survivability and lethality assessments, weapon systems, and DoD acquisition processes
Familiarity with intelligence assessments and mission design
Familiarity with statistical methods for data analysis, problem identification, and solution development
Strong documentation skills for capability gaps, requirements analysis, and technology development insights
Ability to collaborate with program teams, engineers, scientists, and external organizations
Strong analytical acumen and ability to work independently or within a team
Must have a high level of motivation, be adept at exploring and learning about new technologies, and have a demonstrated record of successfully taking ownership and responsibility for projects
Must have the ability to multi-task, respond to quick turn-around requests, and produce quality products with minimal oversight
Possess exceptional written and oral communication skills, can develop clear, concise, and logically written business communications, as well as deliver recommendations
Demonstrated effectiveness working in a complex, service-intensive, deadline-driven environment
Ability to build strong relationships to leverage information and insights across key groups
Strong personal leadership, organizational, relationship-building, and negotiation skills

Education Requirements

Master's degree in operations research, engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, statistics, or another related field required
Experience may be considered in substitution for education

Desired Requirements

Operational experience with USAF, USSF, USA, USN, or USMC electronic warfare and/or electromagnetic battle management systems
Experience with/or knowledge of technical intelligence, radars, and electronic warfare systems
Experience with technologies related to air/space vehicle systems, systems integration, advanced testing, and innovative solutions development
Familiarity with intelligence community operations and technology planning assessments

Travel
*Up to 20% travel is expected for technical exchange meetings and interfaces.

Clearance Requirements
*Must possess a Top-Secret security clearance with SCI and SAR eligibility
*U.S. Citizenship is required for this position

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Interesting Work:



Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.





Values:



Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.





100% Employee Owned:



We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.





Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:






Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year

Flexible schedules

6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually

Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)

Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account

Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement

Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance

Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan





Track Record of Success:



We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.



Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance


MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.


For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com




MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.

MTSI is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Master's degree
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
86226248
Salary
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Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
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Applied Math: 5
Graphic Literacy: 5

Workplace Documentation: 6