Senior Cost Analyst

Responsibilities

Operate as part of an integrated product team working closely with engineers and logisticians to formulate a system cost estimate used in developing, acquiring, and supporting affordable Naval Aviation Systems. Apply diversified knowledge of weapons systems cost estimating principles and practices across assignments. Provide an understanding of technical baseline, translate technical and financial risk into cost estimates including risk application to provide estimate confidence.

Handle budgeting, planning, programming, and acquisition processes, as well as logistics support processes. Modify and extend existing methodologies, employing advanced techniques. Expected to work independently or in a team lead role providing technical guidance or consulting with mid‑ and junior‑level analysts.

Primarily telework. Requires on‑site presence at Patuxent River, MD 1‑2 days per week.

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

8+ years of DoD or related experience desired.

Must be able to obtain a Secret DoD clearance.

Medical, dental, vision, long‑term disability, life insurance, short‑term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, tuition assistance program, 401(k) plan with company match, and an engaging work environment.

NSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.