Budget Analyst

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Arlington, VA, USA
In-Office
130K-150K Hourly
Senior level
Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
Provide financial analysis, budget execution, and resource management support for Army Cyber, Information Operations, and EW programs at the Pentagon. Develop automated reports/dashboards (cPROBE, Tableau, Excel), support PPBE/POM/MDEP/PBR/UFR activities, prepare briefings and decision-support materials, coordinate with DoD/Army stakeholders, track funding execution, and assist cost-benefit analyses and program documentation.
Summary Generated by Built In

Amentum is seeking a Budget Analyst to support HQDA G-3/5/7programs at the Pentagon. The selected candidate will provide financial analysis, budget execution support, reporting, and resource management expertise for Army, Cyber, Information Operations, Electronic Warfare, and related mission areas. This position is full-time supporting government and contractor personnel within the Pentagon.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a subject matter expert supporting Army Cyber and Information Operations programs.

  • Conduct financial analysis and develop recommendations for senior leadership.

  • Develop automated reports and dashboards using cPROBE, Tableau, and advanced Excel functions.

  • Analyze budget execution, funding requirements, and resource allocation data.

  • Support PPBE activities, including POM development, MDEP analysis, budget execution, PBRs, and UFR submissions.

  • Prepare briefings, reports, and decision-support materials for Army and DoD leadership.

  • Coordinate with Army organizations, Combatant Commands, and resource management stakeholders.

  • Track funding execution and support Congressional, OSD, and Army reporting requirements.

  • Assist with cost-benefit analyses and resource-informed decision making.

  • Support development of budget documentation, funding requests, and program execution reports.

  • Interface with the Training Program Evaluation Group MDEP Analyst to ensure all POM requirements are current and provide the supported organizations with timely requirements information, updates and input templates.

  • Develop MDEP briefings to include detailed comparison charts for each supported organization and provide analysis for year-to-year requirements and funding changes.

  • Provide support to Cyber and IO requirements development for Program Budget Reviews (PBR) and Unfinanced Requirements (UFR) supplemental budget requests. Track and provide updates on program execution.

  • Provide subject matter expertise for analysis and metrics to assess Measures of Performance and Measures of Effectiveness in all cyberspace and IO MDEP funded programs. 

  • Assist in coordinating with the DoD CIO and Army organizations to maintain total Army IO and Cyber asset visibility, manpower and resources through periodic data calls and updates to the OSD SNaP-IT.

  • Interface with the G-3/5/7 Resource Management analysts to include but not limited to, collecting and analyzing data, financial functions, and provide continuous tracking and visibility of DAMO-SO funds execution.

  • Assist with the preparation of automated Budget Execution Request Forms (BERF) and coordinate with G-3/5/7 Resource Management Budget Analysts for the timely execution of Military Interdepartmental Purchase Requests and other DAMO-SOI funding instruments to ensure timely program execution and the implementation of contracts.

  • Analyze and assist the Government in providing required financial data for the preparation of any Cost Benefit Analysis (CBAs) needed for proposed Cyber/EW/IO requirements; and assist with COA development to enable senior leaders to make resource-informed decisions. For new requirements, research requirements and assist in the development of concept plans for manpower document changes and organizational improvements

  • Provide automated reports from existing databases such as cPROBE for maintaining asset visibility of Cyber, IO and EW manpower, funding and requirements and to support responses to Congressional, OSD and Army requests for capability funding information.

  • Develop work-sets for submission to TT-PEG for changes to the cyberspace and IO Management Decision Package funding and requirements lines during the POM process.

  • Participate in selected program reviews, working groups on strategy, policy, and requirements in current and future programs with Government coordination. Government provides financial information, conducts expert qualitative and quantitative analysis to assist with initiatives and policies. Report on its findings and make expert recommendations to the Government in a variety of formats such as correspondence, reports, position papers, fact sheets, briefings, and memorandums for general officers and senior executive civilians within the DoD.

  • Create and maintain a Continuity Book for this position that is easily accessible to the other staff in the office area. The first draft of the book is due to the COR within fifteen (15) days after contract award and updating the Continuity Book monthly.

  • Perform all other duties as requested or assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Graduate-level degree (MA/MS) degree in a relevant field.

  • 7 or more years of relevant experience (HQDA, Pentagon, or Army Staff experience).

  • Experience supporting the Army budget, resource management, or financial management programs. Experience with Multinational Interagency on the Army/Joint Staff and/or Major Army Commands in Policy, Bi-lateral exchanges, proficient in planning and execution of working groups. 

  • Ability to assist with drafting Army EXORDs, FRAGOs, meeting minutes, and EXSUMs and strategic documents.      

  • Working knowledge of the DoD PPBE process.

  • Experience supporting Army Cyber, Information Operations, or Electronic Warfare programs.

  • Experience with cPROBE, SNaP-IT, ETMS2, and related Army financial systems.

  • Experience briefing senior military and civilian leadership.

  • Experience with POM development and budget execution activities.

  • Working knowledge of Army and OSD financial databases and the ability to provide tailored extracts for financial reporting and updates to technical POM data.

  • Working knowledge of Army Command & Force Structure and the PPBE process.

  • Familiarity with AR 1-1 and DoD 7000.14-R financial management regulations.

  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and advanced functions.

  • Experience using Tableau, MS Excel (advanced knowledge), and Army financial management systems.

  • Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.

  • Must have an active DoD Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. (Please note: US citizenship is required to obtain a US security clearance).

  • Must have an active US Passport and the ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 15 years of relevant experience (HQDA, Pentagon, or Army Staff experience).

           

    Compensation Details:

    $130-150k

           

    The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.


    Benefits Overview:

    Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

    • 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


    Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

           

    Original Posting:

    06/05/2026 - Until Filled

    Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

           

    Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

    Skills Required

    • Graduate-level degree (MA/MS) in a relevant field.
    • 7 or more years of relevant experience (HQDA, Pentagon, or Army Staff experience).
    • Experience supporting the Army budget, resource management, or financial management programs.
    • Working knowledge of the DoD PPBE process.
    • Experience supporting Army Cyber, Information Operations, or Electronic Warfare programs.
    • Experience with cPROBE, SNaP-IT, ETMS2, and related Army financial systems.
    • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and advanced functions.
    • Experience using Tableau and developing automated reports and dashboards.
    • Experience with POM development, budget execution activities, and MDEP analysis.
    • Familiarity with AR 1-1 and DoD 7000.14-R financial management regulations.
    • Experience briefing senior military and civilian leadership and preparing decision-support materials.
    • Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
    • Must have an active DoD Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
    • Must have an active US Passport and the ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS.
    • Ability to assist with drafting Army EXORDs, FRAGOs, meeting minutes, and EXSUMs and strategic documents.
    • Experience with Multinational Interagency on the Army/Joint Staff and/or Major Army Commands in policy and working group execution.
    • Preferred: 15 years of relevant experience (HQDA, Pentagon, or Army Staff experience).

    Amentum Compensation & Benefits Highlights

    The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Amentum and has not been reviewed or approved by Amentum.

    • Healthcare Strength Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision plans and multiple PPO/HSA options. Mental health support via an employee assistance program and other wellness resources is also included in the benefits mix.
    • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through a 401(k) plan with employer matching. Profit-sharing contributions and immediate or near-term vesting in some cases further strengthen the retirement value proposition.
    • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off benefits are presented as solid for the sector, including tiered PTO accrual by tenure and a set of paid holidays. Role-dependent flexible or remote work options and leave programs add to perceived work-life support.

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    The Company
    HQ: Germantown, MD
    18,261 Employees

    What We Do

    Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics. Headquartered in Germantown, Md., we employ more than 20,000 people in 48 states and 28 foreign countries and territories. Visit us at amentum.com to explore how we deliver excellence for our customers’ most vital missions.

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