Title: Senior Product Support AnalystLCAT: Operations Research Analyst SeniorLocation: Arlington, VAWork Arrangement: Hybrid with possible Remote OptionClearance Requirement: Active Secret ClearanceEducation: BA/BS in Business, Logistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or related fieldAbout UsParadigm Max Q is redefining defense industry support. Founded in 2023, we combine elite talent, disciplined execution, and innovative thinking to deliver measurable results that improve readiness and reduce costs for the government and warfighter. As a rapidly growing SDVOSB, we are committed to operational excellence, accountability, and building a high-performing organization that delivers exceptional results for our customers. Our mission is to deliver measurable results that strengthen national defense and empower those who serve.Job SummaryApplies technical, scientific, mathematics, and statistical methodologies to the study and analysis of technological and operations problems in relation to technical, engineering, and scientific development of processes, systems, and equipment. Uses analytical techniques to design procedures for and execute process improvements, experiments, tests, and evaluations of weapons systems or equipment.Required QualificationsMinimum 10 years' experience with four of the past five years in a relevant fieldDemonstrate ability to perform strategic and expert-level independenceDemonstrate exceptional or unique expertise and lead complex, high-impact effortsAnalyze system performance and corrective action across the life cycle, identifying sustainment risks and cost driversSupport provisioning, sparing analyses, and supply chain optimizationAnalyze failure data, trends, and root causes to improve system performanceRecommend corrective actions to enhance reliability, availability, and maintainabilityUtilize logistics and sustainment data systems to track key performance metrics (e.g., Ao, MTBF, MTTR)Develop dashboards, reports, and briefings for leadership and government stakeholdersSupport data-driven decision-making for sustainment improvementsInterface with government customers, OEMs, and subcontractorsSupport program reviews, audits, and milestone eventsProvide subject matter expertise in sustainment and logistics during planning and execution phasesSupport audits and assessments related to sustainment, logistics, and CUI handlingMaintain documentation in accordance with contractual and regulatory standards Required QualificationsPreferred Qualifications/SkillsExperience supporting major aviation defense acquisition programsDirect experience supporting F-35Experience supporting NAVAIR, NAVSUP, Air Staff, USAF MAJCOM headquarters, Program Executive Offices, or F-35 JPOWhat Success Looks LikeThe successful candidate will demonstrate subject matter expertise in support in planning, analyzing, and executing product support and sustainment strategies for complex defense systems, including 5th generation platforms such as the F-35. Additionally, demonstrate work across Integrated Product Teams to ensure systems are affordable, supportable, and mission-ready throughout the life cycle, with a focus on performance-based logistics, readiness, and cost optimization.Benefits StatementParadigm Max Q provides eligible employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; short-term and long-term disability coverage; a 401(k)-retirement plan; paid time off (PTO) for vacation; and company-paid holidays. The benefits package also includes reimbursement for a Planet Fitness Black Card membership.EEO StatementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.Salary Range (DMV Market)$120K-$190K annuallyLocation-Based CompensationCompensation is determined based on the employee's primary work location, applicable labor market, experience, education, certifications, security clearance, and other job-related factors. Candidates working outside the DMV may receive a different salary range consistent with local market conditions and applicable law.