Overview We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to support Department of Defense (DoD) programs and projects. The position requires 2 years of experience in cost analysis/cost estimating. Successful candidates will have excellent communication, quantitative, research, and analytical skills in addition to the following skills/experience. Responsibilities .csD70B43DB{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;line-height:1.079167;list-style-type:disc;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal} .csC8F6D76{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;} .cs2654AE3A{text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt} .cs2BCB78B7{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Tahoma;font-size:8.5pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;} * Conduct cost analyses for Life Cycle Cost Estimates, Program Office budgets, Contract Proposals, and other cost products as requested
* Develop independent Government cost estimates and ad-hoc estimates as needed
* Provide analytical support for program controls and reporting, and financial execution and budgets
* Coordinate and defend results with and across other organizations and contractors Skills Required .csD70B43DB{text-align:left;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;line-height:1.079167;list-style-type:disc;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial;font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal} .csC8F6D76{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;} .cs2654AE3A{text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt} .cs2BCB78B7{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Tahoma;font-size:8.5pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;} * 24 semester hours of quantitative course work (mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, chemistry, etc.) to include three hours of college level calculus
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint)
* Knowledge of DoD acquisition processes, regulations, and best practices pertaining to cost estimating
* Experience with Life cycle cost estimate development, risk/uncertainty analysis, and model documentation
* Experience with Spend Plan development and proposal evaluations * Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
* Salary range: $55,000 - $80,000/Year, DOE Education Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.