Defense Cost Estimator — TS Clearance for DoD Programs

Applied Research Solutions; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Cost Estimator to support critical Department of Defense acquisition programs in Bedford, MA. This role will develop, analyze, and evaluate cost estimates to aid program planning, budgeting, and acquisition decisions.

The ideal candidate is a US citizen with an active Top-Secret clearance, a BA/BS, and 3+ years of DoD cost estimating experience. Proficiency with ACEIT and strong analytical, financial skills are essential. Salary ranges from $140k to $150k.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree required.
• 3+ years of DoD cost estimating experience.
• US citizenship and active Top-Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and evaluate cost estimates for DoD programs.
• Translate complex data into actionable recommendations for program leadership.
• Utilize ACEIT for program office estimates and analyses.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Strong finance background

Cost estimating experience

ACEIT familiarity

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

ACEIT Suite

Job description

Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Cost Estimator to support critical Department of Defense acquisition programs in Bedford, MA. This role will develop, analyze, and evaluate cost estimates to aid program planning, budgeting, and acquisition decisions.

The ideal candidate is a US citizen with an active Top-Secret clearance, a BA/BS, and 3+ years of DoD cost estimating experience. Proficiency with ACEIT and strong analytical, financial skills are essential. Salary ranges from $140k to $150k.