Operations Research Analysis Manager manages a team of operations research analysts to collect and analyze data to evaluate operational difficulties and make recommendations to solve problems. Identifies inefficiencies and analyzes and reports solutions to correct inefficiencies. Being an Operations Research Analysis Manager acts as advisor to operations research team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Operations Research Analysis Manager typically reports to the head of a unit/department. The Operations Research Analysis Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Operations Research Analysis Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About the Research
Challenging research opportunities exist in continuous monitoring, identifying metrics, developing models, and analyzing performance for intrusion detection systems and networks. Specific opportunities exist in the following areas: (i) identifying metrics and continuous monitoring techniques for assessing cyber vulnerability and degree of adversarial activity over wired and wireless networks with distributed intrusion detection sensors, (ii) developing experimentally-validated models and computing performance by analyzing, simulating, and/or emulating network traffic, intrusions, false positives and negatives, (iii) data fusion, filtering, and secure aggregation in networks with intrusion detection sensors and possibly mobile nodes, and (iv) validation methods for intrusion detection models, systems, and tools.
ARL Advisor: Hasan Cam
ARL Advisor Email: hasan.cam.civ@mail.mil
About CISD
The Computational and Information Sciences Directorate (CISD) conducts research in a variety of disciplines relevant to achieving and implementing the so-called digital battlefield. Problems address the sensing, distribution, analysis, and display of information in the modern battle space. CISD research focuses on four major areas: communications, atmospheric modeling, battlefield visualization, and computing
About ARL-RAP
The Army Research Laboratory Research Associateship Program (ARL-RAP) is designed to significantly increase the involvement of creative and highly trained scientists and engineers from academia and industry in scientific and technical areas of interest and relevance to the Army. Scientists and Engineers at the CCDC Army Research Laboratory (ARL) help shape and execute the Army's program for meeting the challenge of developing technologies that will support Army forces in meeting future operational needs by pursuing scientific research and technological developments in diverse fields such as: applied mathematics, atmospheric characterization, simulation and human modeling, digital/optical signal processing, nanotechnology, material science and technology, multifunctional technology, combustion processes, propulsion and flight physics, communication and networking, and computational and information sciences.
A complete application includes:
If selected by an advisor the participant will also be required to write a research proposal to submit to the ARL-RAP review panel for :
A link to upload the proposal will be provided to the applicant once the advisor has made their selection.
Questions about this opportunity? Please email ARLFellowship@orau.org