Program Control Analyst
Ft. Meade Area, MD · Government/Military
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Full-Time | Fully Funded | $130K–$180K
Helm Point Solutions is a cybersecurity and physical security firm supporting the nation’s most critical systems and infrastructure. We’re seeking driven and experienced Program Control Analyst to support a premier cybersecurity and Information Assurance (IA) program in the Ft. Meade area. This role contributes to one of the community’s most advanced RMF-based programs, helping define the cybersecurity standards for the federal landscape.
What You’ll Do
As a Program Control Analyst you will:
Financial Planning & Analysis: Develop and maintain program budgets, spend plans, and estimates-at-completion (EACs) to monitor financial health.
Performance Monitoring: Track project costs against budget, identify variances, and analyze scheduling, often using Earned Value Management (EVM).
Reporting: Prepare monthly financial reports, cost performance reports, and customer invoices in compliance with contract terms (e.g., T&M, CPFF, FFP).
Bridge to Accounting: Work with accounting team to validate revenue, process invoices, and handle contract closeouts.
Risk & Opportunity Analysis: Identify potential financial risks and opportunities, suggesting alternatives to maintain/improve project profitability.
Proposal Support: Assist with pricing strategies, basis-of-estimate (BOE) creation, and new business proposals.
What You Bring
Required Qualifications:
TS/SCI with Polygraph
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
5+ years of experience directly supporting a multi-Task Order program in a project control or government contracting capacity.
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting/ERP software (e.g., Unanet, Deltek Costpoint, Oracle).
Strong data analysis, budgeting, and forecasting skills.
Familiarity with FAR/DFARS and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) is often required.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Helm Point, you’re more than a seat — you’re a key mission partner. We offer:
A supportive leadership team that listens and invests in your growth
A collaborative, security-cleared team passionate about mission success
Career advancement opportunities with a rapidly growing company
Our Benefits
CareFirst Gold Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with Company Match
Profit Sharing & Performance Bonuses
Annual Education & Training Allowance
Leave Buy-Back Program
Community Engagement Opportunities
Flexible work environment and career growth support
Next Steps
We are actively hiring and may use this job listing to fill multiple ISSO positions. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready to contribute to a high-impact mission, apply today or email your resume to recruiting@helmpoint.com for a confidential conversation.
Helm Point Solutions, Inc. does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, protected veteran status, or other non-merit factor.

Helm Point Solutions, Inc. is a comprehensive security solutions provider, combining expertise in cyber solutions such as security architecture design, network operations, and penetration testing with physical security monitoring, access control, emergency management, and anti-terrorism/force protection. As the lines between physical and digital mediums are often obscure, Helm Point Solutions is positioned to help organizations combine IT solutions with proven physical protection practices to solve the real world security puzzle. Helm Point Solutions is also a leader in software engineering, cloud development, and mission-focused data analytics. Founded in 2007, Helm Point Solutions is a Woman-Owned Small Business headquartered in Columbia, MD, and serves customers in the DoD and IC.
Our main areas of expertise include but are not limited to:
- Cyber Security
- Engineering Support
- Security Support
- Network Operations and Solutions
- Data Science
- Physical Security
Please check out our website for more info at www.helmpoint.com.