If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the United States Navy - Serco has a great opportunity for you!  This Programming and Test Data Analyst Position will be on a dynamic team responsible for testing unmanned vehicle programs at our customer sites in the Norfolk, Virginia area.  Serco supports the US Navy in the acquisition of new technology used to defend our nation.  Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our national security homeland defense.

You will be part of a team that works closely with the customer and other Serco team members to deliver quality test analysis and reports.  The Serco team supports Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Carderock Division (CD) Code 80, located at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek.  This position will be performed primarily at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek but applicant may also be required to perform underway on Navy vessels and on the waterfront at Naval Station Norfolk.

 In this role, you will:

• Write computer code to create software applications to analyze trials data to identify patterns, trends, and insights.
• Use data analytics skills for machine learning, predictive modeling, and experimental design to collect and analyze large quantities of data.
• Develop, manage, revise and document programming scripts for data analysis, tabulating, and reporting.
• Build and refine mathematical models from collected trials data.
• Setup and track configuration management of sensor hardware and data acquisition equipment.
• Setup data collection and data management plans for test and demonstration events.
• Download, archive, and share test data in accordance with data collection plans and project requirements.
• Conduct data reduction, data formatting, exploratory analyses, factor analysis, and other data analysis efforts, as required per event objectives and/or data analysis plan.
• Draw inferences from raw and analyzed data to support decisions and future test events.
• Assess historical data to support future test, demonstration and Modeling and Simulation events.

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, or STEM field. 
  • In lieu of a degree, five years of experience in the field of test and evaluation or systems engineering with proficiency in data analytics.
• Two (2) years of experience, preferably one year of experience in the field of test and evaluation or systems engineering.
• US citizenship and an active Secret security clearance.
• Proficient with Python to develop analysis tools, reduce data, generate data tables and plots
• Proficiency with MS-Office software to include MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, and MS Power Point.
• Disciplined, takes initiative, optimistic attitude, critical thinker.
• Proficiency in technical writing.
• The ability to travel 10% of the time.

If you are interested in supporting and working with our Naval laboratory community and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration.  It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

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