Operations Research Analyst

AVER is seeking an Operations Research Analyst with open-source research, identity management and analysis skills to support the Department of Homeland Security. Investigate schools and students to uncover potential misuse, exploitation, or corruption of the US educational system. Join a collaborative team who values AVER’s mission, focus, and culture of delivering exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions that ensure Government mission success.Responsibilities Include:Support federal customers with data analysis, trend analysis, red flag analysis, statistical analysis, performance (monthly, quarterly, annually) analysis, ad hoc and recurring studies, and/or stakeholder data requestsProvide federal customers with information required for school and student investigationsInvestigate and analyze schools to verify legitimacy or assess potential risk of fraudulent activitiesOrganize and prioritize tasks, track profiles, and determined the viability of leads for investigation across the USRefer or make recommendations for further investigationUtilize various Federal systems of records and locally developed databases to document, track, and monitor the statuses of tasks and casesEducation Requirements:Bachelors Degree and 12+ years or a Masters Degree and 10+ years of related experience Experience Requirements:10-12+ years of experience with conducting in depth research, analysis, writing and reporting Experience with drafting notices, reports, and memorandums following government templates and writing guidesExperience with formulating detailed “finding reports” including executive level summaries, conclusions, and recommendations Experience with researching federal regulations, conducting in depth analysis, developing and interpreting information to assist stakeholders in decision making, policy formulation, and a variety of other managerial functionsExperience with leveraging a variety of databases to research, compile, generate and analyze findingsAbility to understand and interpret policy, regulations, and directivesAbility to communicate effectively, both orally and in writingExperience with Microsoft applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OutlookKnowledge or experience with 1 or more database systems to perform identity management: FAC-TRAX, US-VIST, ADIS, CCD, SEVIS, ENFORCE, CLAIMS, CIS, or TECS, preferredLocation:Vienna, VAHYBRID, MUST be local for in person delivery, 2-3 days per weekSecurity Requirements:Ability to obtain and maintain government clearance (Public Trust) This role supports a government agency which requires U.S. citizenship Current Top-Secret clearance, desired Compensation Package:At AVER, we believe our people are the foundation of our success and are committed to providing meaningful work, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment where employees can grow while making a direct impact on critical Government missions. AVER offers a competitive total compensation package designed to support our employees both professionally and personally. Eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and wellness coverage, paid time off and holidays, retirement benefits, and opportunities for career growth.Target Salary: $ 90,000.00 - $ 110,000.00 /yr.About Us:AVER, LLC is a Data & Digital Transformation company that delivers exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions to enable Government mission success. We provide customers with specialized technical skills and deep subject matter expertise focused on Homeland Security, Biometrics, Law Enforcement and Healthcare domains to meet the complex mission challenges today and tomorrow. We are a verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that strives to provide a customer-centric experience building trusted partnerships with our clients and people.AVER is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled