Senior Program Cost Control Analyst – TS Clearance

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 112,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Linthicum, MD is seeking a Program Cost Control Analyst – Level 4 to join our Space Sector. You will define budgets, schedules, and cost controls for complex programs, interfacing with CAMs and program managers to ensure compliance and performance.

The role requires a Top Secret clearance, EVMS experience, and strong Excel skills. A Bachelor’s degree with extensive experience is typical, with potential for mentorship and growth within the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience or Master’s with 6 years or PhD with 4 years.
• Requires active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI clearance.
• Experience with Earned Value Management and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Interface with program managers and CAMs to provide financial support and analysis.
• Prepare budgets and schedules for contract work and perform funding analyses.
• Monitor costs and schedules on contracts with EVMS tasks and variance analysis.
• Prepare expenditure projections and submit funding requests to government.
• Support audits, annual planning, and internal reporting (IPRS, dashboards).
• Provide technical guidance to junior staff and mentor teammates.

Skills

Earned Value Management

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

COBRA

COGNOS

SAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Linthicum, MD is seeking a Program Cost Control Analyst – Level 4 to join our Space Sector. You will define budgets, schedules, and cost controls for complex programs, interfacing with CAMs and program managers to ensure compliance and performance.

The role requires a Top Secret clearance, EVMS experience, and strong Excel skills. A Bachelor’s degree with extensive experience is typical, with potential for mentorship and growth within the team.