Cost Analyst (TS/SCI CI Poly)

Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis
Chantilly, Virginia 20152 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 19, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Analyst to join our team in supporting federal government program. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, analyzing, and reporting on cost data to ensure effective budget management and financial planning. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cost analysis and federal compliance, and will excel in delivering accurate financial insights to support government operations and decision-making processes.This position requires an active TS/SCI CI Poly security clearance.Position Overview:Cost Estimating using parametric approaches, with preference for space system experience (including software estimating)Tool development using COTS (i.e., MS Excel), custom code, or FOSS (i.e., R, Python)Space hardware, bus, and payload, Cost Estimating Experience on multiple space related product lines; GEOINT, SIGINT, COMM, Resiliency capabilitiesServices Cost estimatingData Collection and NormalizationData Analysis to include statistical methodsMethod Development (i.e., multivariate regression analysis, risk analysis (e.g., Monte Carlo simulation tools), cost improvement curve analysis)Source Selection evaluation supportCost estimating of Agile Development effortsClearance Requirement:TS/SCI CI PolyEducation Requirements:At least a Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Physics, Operations Research, Cost Analysis, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or similar quantitative field.#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Job Description

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Analyst to join our team in supporting federal government program. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, analyzing, and reporting on cost data to ensure effective budget management and financial planning. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cost analysis and federal compliance, and will excel in delivering accurate financial insights to support government operations and decision-making processes.This position requires an active TS/SCI CI Poly security clearance.Position Overview:Cost Estimating using parametric approaches, with preference for space system experience (including software estimating)Tool development using COTS (i.e., MS Excel), custom code, or FOSS (i.e., R, Python)Space hardware, bus, and payload, Cost Estimating Experience on multiple space related product lines; GEOINT, SIGINT, COMM, Resiliency capabilitiesServices Cost estimatingData Collection and NormalizationData Analysis to include statistical methodsMethod Development (i.e., multivariate regression analysis, risk analysis (e.g., Monte Carlo simulation tools), cost improvement curve analysis)Source Selection evaluation supportCost estimating of Agile Development effortsClearance Requirement:TS/SCI CI PolyEducation Requirements:At least a Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Physics, Operations Research, Cost Analysis, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or similar quantitative field.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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