Budget Analyst – Entry​/Intermediate​/Senior Level

Budget Analyst – Entry/Intermediate/Senior Level

At all levels, our Budget Analysts will utilize and enhance their skills in either budget formulation or budget execution cost estimating and analysis by supporting programs related to the development and acquisition of space vehicles for various legacy programs of the DOD and Intelligence communities. The support and expertise you provide will directly impact the objectives of our national defense and security.

• Support the NRO’s continued development of auditable annual financial statements
• Establish obligation and expenditure plans for active year appropriations, monitor execution throughout the fiscal year, and provide analysis at the requirement, office, sub-project, project or appropriation level, as required
• Consolidate the Government Estimate at Completion (GEAC) report
• Maintain accurate record of all financial and programmatic changes across execution years and future years’ defense program (FYDP)
• Provide support in preparation of the Congressional Budget Justification Book (CBJB) and the Intelligence Program Budget Submission (IPBS)
• Salary Range: $90,000 - $150,000/Year, DOE

• All levels of experience as a Budget Analyst for DOD, CI and other Government agencies; NRO experience preferred
• Ability to operate and update NRO's financial tools and systems to include FIRsT, NExT, NFIS, TIER, TALON/STAR, EARL, FTO Tool, FFO Integration Tool (FIT), and other financial systems as required
• Knowledge of IC budgetary principles and procedures
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, MS Word and Power Point
• Some domestic travel may be required
• Skill to recognize when decisions or information should be referred to a higher authority
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of acquisition management regulations, practices, policies, and procedures including major system acquisition lifecycle resource planning practices and procedures, and Acquisition Program Baseline development and PMPs

Active Top Secret (TS) with ability to upgrade to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and pass a Counter Intelligence (CI) polygraph. Desired clearance:
Active (TS) / (SCI) clearance and ability to pass a (CI) polygraph

Master’s degree preferred, Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, finance, engineering, business, accounting or the sciences. In lieu of 4 year degree, additional years of experience may be considered. Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance REQUIRED (existing CI preferred but can be obtained)

We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
• Dental Insurance for employees and family members
• Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
• Group Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Travel Accident Insurance Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability (Voluntary)
• Supplemental Life Insurance (Voluntary)
• Flexible Spending Account (pre‑tax deferrals for health care expenses)

• Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One‑year entry waiting period and 5‑year vesting. Core Funds available and a self‑directed brokerage account option.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one‑year entry waiting period.

Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected.