Program Analyst

Office of the Secretary of Defense · Department of Defense

📍 Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia 💰 $143913 – $197200/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Office of the Secretary of Defense
Department: Department of Defense
Location: Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia
Salary: $143913 – $197200/yr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Number of Openings: 2
Telework Eligible: Yes
Security Clearance: Secret
Date Posted: 2026-09-23
Application Deadline: 2026-09-28

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Job Summary

The Under Secretary of War (Comptroller) is responsible for carrying out the functions assigned by Title IV, Public Law 216, 81st Congress and codified in Title 10 & 135. These functions ensure the utmost economy and efficiency in the operations of the Department of War (DoW) through sound business management and effective fiscal planning and control.

Key Responsibilities

Incumbent typical work assignments may include the following: Responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing policies, programs, and procedures for providing management officials with useful and timely information needed for effective direction of DoW programs.

Continually evaluating and maintaining readiness of the current and new Financial Management Information Systems (FMIS), identifying actual or potential problem areas, and devising and directing corrective actions while also determining optimum allocation of staffing support and IT equipment. Review program and budgetary processes related to financial controls and reporting requirements to identify areas for improvement.

Responsible for preparing and updating guidance in the DoW Financial Management Regulation regarding automated budget systems. Review and validate program budget review decision documents and other financial documents for compliance with established criteria and ensure proper reflection of approved decisions and other budgetary data in the automated budget system.

Requirements & Education

Education cannot be substituted for experience.

Contact

whs.job.application.assistance@mail.mil

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $143913 – $197200/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-28.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.