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Posted: March 6, 2026 (0 days ago)

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BUDGET ANALYST

Defense Information Systems Agency

Department of Defense

Fresh

Location

Salary

$70,623 - $133,142

per year

Closes

June 5, 2026More DOD jobs →

GS-9 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $51,332 - $66,732

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-8. Master's degree or 2 years graduate study.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves helping manage budgets for defense technology projects, including preparing budget plans, checking financial data for accuracy, and ensuring funds are used properly.

It's a good fit for someone with entry-level experience in finance or budgeting who wants to work in a government agency supporting national security.

Organized individuals who enjoy analyzing numbers and working with teams on financial planning would thrive here.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of experience in budget administration or financial management equivalent to GS-8 level
  • Knowledge of principles for budget formulation, justification, presentation, monitoring, and execution
  • Ability to analyze budgetary guidance and financial data for accuracy, trends, or discrepancies
  • Experience reviewing, editing, and consolidating budget submissions
  • Familiarity with financial systems or tools for researching and validating budgetary data
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to meet qualifications within 30 days of application
  • Suitability for Excepted Service position in the Department of Defense

Full Job Description

This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service.

It has been identified as a position necessary to carry out and support the mission of the US Command.

It is in the Technical/Administrative Work Category at the Entry/Developmental Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. It is located in the DISA.

In order to qualify for this position, you must meet the requirements described below.

Qualifying Experience: To qualify your resume must describe at least one year of experience that demonstrates the competencies necessary for immediate success in the position.

Experience refers to any paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work and Military service, that would be considered equivalent to work normally performed at the next lower grade level in the federal service.

For the GS-09 position, qualifying experience is defined as: Experience applying fundamental principles, theories, or concepts of budget administration or financial management; or experience assisting with financial or budget administration services, such as planning, programming, budget formulation, justification, presentation, monitoring, or execution.

For the GS-11 position, qualifying experience is defined as: Experience supporting financial or budget administration services, such as planning, programming, budget formulation, justification, presentation, monitoring, or execution; or experience monitoring, researching, or analyzing financial or budgetary data to ensure accuracy or identify trends or discrepancies.

For the GS-12 position, qualifying experience is defined as: Experience independently identifying, analyzing, or resolving budgetary issues related to planning, programming, formulation, justification, presentation, monitoring, or execution; or experience utilizing financial systems or tools to research, analyze, or validate budgetary data.

Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume.

All qualifications must be met within 30 days after submitting application. Major Duties:

  • Performs various budget functions involving the formulation, justification and/or execution of budgets for organizations, programs, or projects.
  • Analyzes organizations budgetary guidance.
  • Reviews, analyzes, edits, and consolidates budget submissions.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/6/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/7/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DISA-12898199-26DA