Operations Research Analyst Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the operations research analyst position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for analytical, data visualization and modeling and simulation support for the Global Operations Center (GOC) of US Transportation Command using an array of analytic techniques.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of the Joint Deployment and Distribution Environment (JDDE)
• Applies operations research, statistical, mathematical, and analytical techniques related to deployment, mobility and distribution modeling and regression analysis
• Modeling and simulation experience, especially with DOD applications
• Knowledge of the Joint Deployment and Distribution Enterprise (JDDE)
• Experience with simulation software (Arena, AnyLogic, Simul8 )
• Knowledge of operations research and mathematical optimization concepts
• Experience in translating business problems into mathematical models to create business value
• Experience with Microsoft products, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

I am excited to be applying for the position of operations research analyst. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for more complex research and analysis to support business operations and presents findings to management or project leader.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience with industrial or systems engineering methodologies and techniques, including process improvement, statistics, mathematics, or engineering
• Knowledge of military doctrine, tactics, and command relationships at a MAGTF or Joint or Combatant Command level
• Knowledge of USMARFOR operations and information capabilities
• Domain knowledge across intelligence missions and disciplines (e.g., SIGINT, GEOINT)
• Establish a schedule with allocation for resources to complete all steps
• Work with IPT panels to perform peer reviews on launch vehicle systems developed by prime contractors, sub-contractors, and vendors
• Analyzes actual and predictable, interacting, operational activities of systems to obtain a quantitative, rational basis for decision-making through the application of logic and scientific or economic disciplines and techniques
• Applies and/or develops highly advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories, and concepts to assist organizations in advancing performance and operating more efficiently

In response to your job posting for operations research analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for information Operations mission planning, mission analysis, technical analysis, and targeting subject matter expertise to input to operations procedures and documentation.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience in at least one open source language, including R or Python and working with the language’s latest visualization libraries or packages, including R Shiny or ggplot2
• Experience in working effectively and efficiently in a team environment
• Experience in basic Linux systems, network, and storage administration including Hadoop, Ceph, Swift, Lustre and GPFS
• Demonstrated knowledge of relevant technology tools sufficient to answer customer questions about use, to recommend configurations to meet specific needs, and to solve a wide variety of troubleshooting problems
• Demonstrated knowledge of distributed computing models such as High Performance Computing (HPC) and Hadoop
• Openstack administration and end user administration experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of virtualization technologies
• Test & Evaluation (T & E)

I am excited to be applying for the position of operations research analyst. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for support to program management in scheduling, resource planning, cost analysis and reporting for the Mission Operations group.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Force Protection
• Tactical Security Systems
• DoD 5000 series acquisition lifecycle documents
• Experience with modeling software, including AnyLogic, ExtendSim, Arena, and Vensim
• Experience with statistical software at an advanced level, including Minitab, JMP, SAS, SPSS, iGrafx, and MATLAB
• Experience with modeling software, including AnyLogic, ExtendSim, Arena, and Vensim and statistical software, including Minitab, JMP, SAS, SPSS, iGrafx, and Matlab
• Experience with Cyberspace Operations
• Experience with defense acquisition

In response to your job posting for operations research analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for comprehensive expertise in offensive cyberspace operations, research and analysis, as well as, capability requirements development; integrate offensive cyberspace operations with electronical warfare, signals intelligence, and information operations.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Delivers innovative, flexible, integrated solutions to meet changing business needs
• Possesses a thorough understanding of cyberspace doctrine, policies, operations, and organizations
• Interprets policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and objectives and applies operations research principles and techniques to complex analytic needs
• Possesses an in-depth understanding of cyberspace doctrine, policies, operations, and organizations
• Interprets policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and objectives and applies operations research principles and techniques to compound analytic needs
• Analyzes, reports, and develops recommendations on data related to compound operational metrics
• An understanding of object oriented software development in a Linux environment, experience with C++, Java, and/or Python programming languages, Ballistic Missile C++Defense System domain knowledge, OPIR sensor systems, tactical messaging, constructive modeling and simulation development, analysis tools (e.g.,STK), and wargame/exercise events
• STK, STORM, EADSIM, or NSS experience preferred