Onsite Defense Project Analyst – EVMS & Data Insights

Leidos; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Project Analyst to join our San Antonio, TX office to support the Integrated Defensive Cyber System mission. The role emphasizes EVM analytics, forecasting, and budget oversight in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a BS or MS with relevant experience, strong Excel/PowerBI capabilities, and U.S. citizenship with an active DoD Secret Clearance. On-site work near Lackland AFB is expected.

Qualifications

• Requires BS and 4+ years of relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years.
• Strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and PowerBI with experience creating executive reports and briefings.
• Working knowledge of program execution processes, financial forecasting, and operational metrics.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with senior leaders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in the weeds with data.
• U.S. Citizen and current/active DoD Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support for Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics during proposal and execution phases.
• Identify execution risks and issues related to staffing, suppliers, schedule performance, and cost-plus program execution.
• Partner with Leidos finance on forecasting, planning, and variance analysis.
• Support management and oversight of program-related charge numbers and program costs including workflow initiation, tracking, and compliance.
• Assist with tracking and reporting of business funds and other operational budgets.
• Ensure personnel rosters are accurate and up to date according to business functions and time-charging.
• Provide data‑driven insights to support leadership decision‑making on resource allocation and execution priorities.

Skills

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

PowerBI

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Multitasking

US Citizenship

DoD Secret Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Forecasting tooling

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Project Analyst to join our San Antonio, TX office to support the Integrated Defensive Cyber System mission. The role emphasizes EVM analytics, forecasting, and budget oversight in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires a BS or MS with relevant experience, strong Excel/PowerBI capabilities, and U.S. citizenship with an active DoD Secret Clearance. On-site work near Lackland AFB is expected.