Epidemiology Operations Analyst

Amentum

. Analyze epidemiological, public-health, wastewater, biosurveillance, operational, open-source, and classified information to identify trends, anomalies, clusters, and emerging threats .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeHonolulu • Hawaii • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $165,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Maven

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze epidemiological, public-health, wastewater, biosurveillance, operational, open-source, and classified information to identify trends, anomalies, clusters, and emerging threats
Lead wastewater-surveillance baseline, indicator, trend, and anomaly-threshold development with laboratory, public-health, and CBRNE specialists
Assess the significance, reliability, limitations, uncertainty, and operational implications of epidemiological findings
Provide findings to the Operations Planner for integration with medical intelligence, CBRNE analysis, Force Health Protection, and operational plans
Monitor emerging infectious diseases and public-health threats across the US PACOM AOR using DoW, interagency, state, foreign-government, and partner data
Support epidemiological investigations and assessments with authorized DoW medical and public-health personnel
Coordinate with J07, subordinate commands, theater public-health organizations, overseas laboratories, intelligence analysts, military planners, and external partners
Test the Biosurveillance Information Platform and provide epidemiology-specific findings for Military Utility Assessments and recommendations
Translate surveillance needs into requirements for technical teams developing feeds, dashboards, alerts, and workflows
Develop surveillance protocols, data-quality standards, analytic methods, reports, white papers, and capability-improvement recommendations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or higher in epidemiology, public health, biostatistics, health science, or a closely related discipline
Active Secret security clearance; US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance
Active Top-Secret security clearance, with SCI eligibility later during employment
7+ years of progressively responsible experience in epidemiology, public health surveillance, disease monitoring, outbreak analysis, or a related field
Experience independently analyzing complex surveillance data and translating findings into actionable recommendations
Knowledge of epidemiological design, surveillance methods, statistical concepts, disease-activity measures, data quality, and uncertainty
Familiarity with military planning and ability to work with military planners, intelligence professionals, technical teams, and decision-makers
Strong writing, consultation, coordination, and senior-leader briefing skills
Master of Public Health or another relevant master's degree; wastewater-based epidemiology experience
DoW, Combatant Command, public-health agency, or infectious-disease surveillance experience
Knowledge of microbiology, pathophysiology, syndromic surveillance, and emerging diseases
Indo-Pacific experience and familiarity with AI-enabled tools, Maven Smart System, or biosurveillance platforms

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance