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Agile Defense · 4 months ago

IT Requirements Analyst

Washington, D.C.

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Agile Defense is an award-winning national security company seeking an IT Requirements Analyst to support a federal client’s national security program. The Analyst will provide IT support to operational requirements, focusing on user requirements definition, documentation, and system assessments.

Information ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

The selectee shall provide technical IT support to a priority national security program as follows:

Provide user requirements support in the definition process to collect, identify, define, aggregate, conceptualize, and prioritize strategic and near-term requirements

Defines and documents detailed business and functional user requirements, collected through interviews, workshops, and or existing systems documentation and procedures, to evaluate legacy systems, business processes, applications, and data for potential cloud migration

Regularly assess technical systems and monitor systems development efforts to evaluate risks, ensure alignment with current technology trends, and to identify and recommend areas for improvement, cost savings, consolidation, and retirement/replacement

Meet with stakeholders throughout the organization and serve as an interface for the collection, tracking, and management of operational user requirements for multiple enterprise IT capabilities and systems

Analyze technical and functional systems documentation to identify key points and discover potential problems

Draft business and functional documentation such as mission needs, concepts of operation, cost benefit analyses, impact assessments, and workflow diagrams

Prepare reports, briefing materials, talking points, and other documents, often on short notice, for the Executive Staff regarding IT issues

Use strong written, oral, and presentation skills to provide updates to leadership and management regarding current IT projects and initiatives

Qualification

IT requirements managementCloud migrationBig dataFederal government frameworksMS ProjectData warehousingTechnical documentationPresentation skillsSCRUM certificationsProject Management certificationsInterpersonal skillsLeadershipAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or an IT-related field. However, if highly relevant experience required in the position description can be demonstrated to the satisfaction of the government, then a 4-year Bachelor's degree in a non-IT field may be acceptable

Minimum 5 years of experience in IT requirements management (development, review and analysis), Systems Development, Systems Management, and /or IT Business Analysis

Experience within an Intelligence-focused operational environment (defense, national security, and/or law enforcement)

Experience drafting documentation and presenting information to executive management audiences regarding systems operations, technical and functional requirements, processes, and methodologies

Experience with big data and data warehousing

Experience supporting successful migration paths toward distributed processing and cloud-based services (i.e., IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS) and their application within federal government community frameworks, such as IC-ITE GovCloud, IC-ITE C2S, MS Azure, and/or Amazon Web Services

Ability to proactively manage multiple high-visibility tasks in a fast-paced environment, and work with diverse teams with competing interests to reach consensus on best paths forward

Ability to translate and communicate complex subject matter between technical and nontechnical audiences

Outstanding writing, interpersonal, and presentation skills

Demonstrated leadership and strong initiative

Keen attention to detail

Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and SharePoint

Familiarity with federal government cloud industry standards, guidelines and regulatory/compliance requirements such as ISO 27001, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), NIST 800-53, etc

Preferred

Master's degree in Technology Management, Business Administration, or a related IT field

Relevant certifications - SCRUM Product Owner/ScrumMaster, Project Management (CAPM/PMP)

Technical experience with IC-ITE GovCloud, IC-ITE C2S, Amazon Web Services, and other community or emerging cloud frameworks

Expertise with the variations of public, private, hybrid, multi, and distributed cloud models and their application within the IC and federal law enforcement environments

Experience with analytic/knowledge management platforms such as Microsoft Power BI