Basic Cost Analyst
ECS Corporate Services

Job Info

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ECS is seeking a Basic Cost Analyst to work in our Dahlgren, VA (Hybrid) office Please Note: This position is contingent upon additional funding.

Job Description:

ECS seeks qualified candidates to support the Missile Defense Agency in Dahlgren, VA and will be required to be onsite two days per week. The chosen candidate will work closely with team members and/or supervisors on assigned projects and activities with emphasis on thoroughness, technical accuracy, and timeliness of products. Employee focuses on improving detailed understanding of the organization and mastering skills required for assigned tasks.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing and providing Analyses of Alternatives, Business Case Analyses, and mid-term and far-term architecture planning studies.
• Analyzing Contract Performance Reports (CPRs) and Cost and Software Data Reports (CSDRs) (formerly CCDRs) and incorporate data into cost estimates.
• Developing cost models and articulate results both in written form and verbally.
• Conducting cost research studies.
• Supporting budget analysis and budget formulation functions.

Required Skills:

• Active DoD Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
• 0+ years' experience.
• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.

Desired Skills:

• BS/BA Degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Finance or related field.
• Proficiency with the Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tool (ACEIT).
• Experience using Work Breakdown Structures (WBS).
• Ability to Analyze Contract Performance Reports (CPRs) and Cost and Software Data Reports (CSDRs) formerly CCDRs and incorporate data into cost estimates.
• Developing Cost Models.
• Knowledge of model tool and databases used to develop cost estimates.
• Experience with cost research studies.
• Experience/knowledge in DoD budget analysis and budget formulation.
• Knowledge of DoD process for preparing life cycle cost estimates.
• Knowledge of OSD CAIG roles, procedures & expectations.
• Experience with hardware & software cost methodologies and estimates for missile, radar, and communication systems.

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.

General Description of Benefits

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