Financial Systems Analyst (Cyber)
About The Position
The Financial Systems Analyst (Cyber) safeguards sensitive financial data by developing and implementing security processes and ensuring compliance with Federal Information Systems Controls Audit Manual (FISCAM) requirements. The role manages projects to enhance financial system modules and business processes, and conducts functional testing and analysis of new or modified system functionality to ensure it meets the needs of financial users and complies with accounting principles and standards. The analyst serves as the primary functional point of contact for financial statement and system audits. This is a national security position that may require access to classified information and requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. The position requires a Level 2 certification under the DoD Financial Management Certification Program, to be obtained and maintained within the stated timeframe. It is subject to DoD 8140 qualification requirements. Relocation expenses will be paid. Telework is limited and may be provided rarely on a case-by-case basis when Agency Leadership determines it serves a compelling DoD need. Travel is seldom.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Must meet suitability requirements for Federal employment and obtain and maintain required security eligibility; the position may require access to classified information.
- Must be registered for Selective Service if applicable (males born after December 31, 1959).
- Must meet the time-after-competitive-appointment requirement: three months after the latest competitive appointment in Federal service.
- Must obtain and maintain Level 2 DoD Financial Management Certification within the required timeframe; the announcement also states the requirement to obtain/maintain Financial Management Certification.
- Must complete DoD 8140 Foundational Qualifications within 9 months and Residential Qualification requirements within 12 months.
- Must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level, including financial systems data analysis and evaluation, systems analysis and test-plan development, and researching and diagnosing system-user issues.
- Education is not substitutable for specialized experience at this grade level.
- New DFAS employees must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement security processes to safeguard sensitive financial data.
- Ensure compliance with FISCAM requirements to mitigate fraud and unauthorized-access risks.
- Manage projects to enhance financial system modules and business processes.
- Conduct functional testing and analysis of new or modified system functionality to ensure it meets financial users’ needs and complies with accounting principles and standards.
- Serve as the primary functional point of contact for financial statement and system audits.
- Perform data analysis and evaluation of financial systems, policies, procedures, and regulations to support continuity of financial system operations.
- Perform systems analysis and develop test plans for financial systems software.
- Research and diagnose issues reported by system users.
Benefits
- Comprehensive federal employee benefits package for eligible employees and their families.
- Relocation expenses will be paid.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
