Senior Operational Energy Financial Analyst/Manager (Defense Energy)

Location: Primarily remote in the United States, with periodic travel to the Pentagon, Mark Center, and program sites in Arlington, Virginia; 10–20% travel may include domestic and occasional international travel.

Salary: $125,000–$150,000 per year

Company

hirify.global supports the Office of Operational Energy Innovation and Department of Defense acquisition and energy programs.

What you will do

• Lead financial oversight of more than 100 operational energy innovation projects across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains.
• Manage end-to-end MIPR funding processes, including documentation, tracking, compliance, and reporting.
• Monitor project execution, obligations, expenditures, and financial discrepancies.
• Develop budget strategies and technical recommendations for space, cyber, nuclear, and multi-domain energy programs.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and briefings for senior Department of Defense leaders.
• Contribute to energy strategy and policy documents, including materials with classified annexes.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility required.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; a master’s degree is strongly preferred.
• 11–15 years of experience in financial management, technical analysis, or defense acquisition support.
• At least five years of experience with MIPR scheduling and DAI DoW financial systems.
• Strong knowledge of DoD Form 7600 series and DoD 7000.14-R Financial Management Regulations.
• Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Nice to have

• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience with OSD-level program offices, space or nuclear energy initiatives, or operational energy portfolios.
• Familiarity with DoD acquisition, budgeting, and strategic planning processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Primarily remote work with periodic travel to defense facilities and operational sites.
• Opportunity to support energy innovation, strategic readiness, resilience, and national defense.
• Work with Service project managers, OUSD(A&S), and Combatant Commands.
• Some duties may involve industrial or operational sites and carrying light materials for demonstrations or briefings.