Budget Analyst (Cyber)

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cyber Budget Analyst to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Informing OPCA leadership on cyberspace operations resources and supporting the development and execution of U.S. Cyber Command's (USCYBERCOM) Program Objective Memorandum (POM) within the Department of Defense's Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process.
• Supporting Principal Cyber Advisor (PCA) initiatives by applying expertise in the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS), the Defense Acquisition System (DAS), and the PPBE process to align cyber capabilities, acquisition strategies, and resource planning.
• Providing analysis and integration support throughout the annual Program and Budget Review (PBR) process and the cyberspace operations budget certification process to ensure resource decisions support operational priorities.
• Performing technical assessments of Program Element (PE)-level budgets, Cyber POM submissions, and resource requirements to evaluate funding alignment, identify gaps, and support informed investment decisions.
• Analyzing financial and programmatic data using systems and tools such as SNAP-IT, ADVANA, Budget Justification Books, and budget memoranda to support strategic planning and executive decision-making.
• Assisting in the development of Cyberspace Operations Programming Guidance (COPG), USCYBERCOM fiscal guidance, executive briefings, and resource recommendations for senior leadership.
• Collaborating with stakeholders across the Department of Defense, Combatant Commands, Military Services, and other organizations to integrate cyber requirements into planning, programming, budgeting, and acquisition activities.
• Developing executive-level analyses, reports, and recommendations that enable OPCA leadership to make informed decisions regarding cyberspace operations funding, capability development, and long-range resource planning.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in any discipline.
• 5 years of experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) processes and/or budget execution activities.
• Experience supporting U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) or Joint/Service Program Objective Memorandum (POM) development and Budget Estimate Submission (BES) formulation.
• Demonstrated expertise in Program Objective Memorandum (POM) formulation, Program Element (PE)-level fiscal management, and defense resource planning.
• Experience supporting Component or Military Department (MILDEP) POM development at the Combatant Command, four-star headquarters, or Service Secretariat level.
• Strong understanding of Department of Defense resource planning, budget formulation, and fiscal management processes.
• Proven ability to analyze complex budget, program, and resource data and provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with executive leadership, senior government officials, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to develop executive-level briefings and technical documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance, analytical support, and strategic advice on fiscal planning, programming, and resource allocation.
• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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