Federal Budget Analyst for Cybersecurity Programs

MSCCN; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Sky is seeking a Budget Analyst with federal budgeting expertise to plan, track, and execute client operating budgets under the CISO. The role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple budget-based projects in a fast-paced environment.

Secret clearance is required, with a hybrid Washington DC onsite expectation. The position offers the opportunity to work with CORs, develop financial processes, and contribute to strategic

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Bachelor’s degree may be substituted with 8 years of relevant experience.
• 6 years of general experience and 3 years’ experience in budgeting or a similar area.
• Experience with budgeting processes and federal commitments/obligations/expenditures.
• Expert-level Excel skills; PowerBI and data visualizations a plus.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity threats and information systems technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.

Responsibilities

• Review budgets vs COE funds to provide real-time status and burn rates.
• Assist CORs with planning, tracking, and forecasting revenue and expenses.
• Prepare forms and documentation, secure signatures, and process transactions to commit funds.
• Work with stakeholders to improve budgeting processes with templates and workflows.
• Assist with long-term financial planning and reporting to the OMB.
• Prepare reporting and support executives in financial meetings.
• Create and maintain multi-dimensional financial spreadsheets and dashboards.
• Analyze results, identify trends, and propose actions to maximize funding.
• Ensure high quality, accurate documents, reports, and services.
• Document processes in SOP format for team use.

Skills

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Security awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Alternative experience accepted

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Quantum Sky is seeking a Budget Analyst with federal budgeting expertise to plan, track, and execute client operating budgets under the CISO. The role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple budget-based projects in a fast-paced environment.

Secret clearance is required, with a hybrid Washington DC onsite expectation. The position offers the opportunity to work with CORs, develop financial processes, and contribute to strategic