Senior Functional Analyst

Overview:

Intelligent Waves is growing rapidly and has an outstanding new opportunity for a Senior Functional Analyst to work on an important technical program for a major DoD organization headquartered in Reston, VA. The company has grown by more than 60% over the past two years, offering a dynamic environment for talented professionals to contribute to cutting-edge initiatives and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of defense technology and innovation.

Since 2006, Intelligent Waves delivers mission-focused multi-domain operational expertise and innovation to the Government through high-impact technology solutions in cybersecurity, data science, enterprise network engineering, software development, and platform mission support. Always ready. Anytime. Anywhere. Any domain.

Location: This position is based in Reston, VA

Travel: None.

Remote Schedule: Will work as part of an overall team to provide needed coverage and support with remote work capability according to mission schedules.

Security Clearance: Must be a United States Citizen and hold a current TS/SCI security clearance.

Employees are required to follow all company and customer site COVID-19 protocols.

Responsibilities:

As an IT Business Analyst, you’ll work to develop leading-edge applications, websites, as well as IT systems and products. Working with your team of architects, developers, business analysts, DevSecOps engineers, data scientists and alongside project managers and security specialists, you’ll identify clients’ business needs, gather user requirements, and develop user stories. You’ll understand the overall direction and nuanced user needs clearly, and you’ll guide your team as they fulfill these needs by creating deployable features. Together, you’ll deliver high business value products to mission users and clients.

This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity for professional growth and development. You'll immerse yourself in scrum software development methodologies, refine your skills in IT project management, and hone your tactical planning and delivery abilities. As you navigate through these challenges, you'll play a crucial role in successfully delivering project solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations, directly contributing to the safeguarding of national security. Join us in this rewarding journey where your efforts will make a tangible difference on a global scale.

Qualifications:

Required:

3+ years of experience with gathering, decomposing, and documenting functional requirements

3+ years of experience in working with issue tracking and requirements management systems, including JIRA

Experience with providing support to Agile delivery, including help with backlog maintenance, sprint planning, and release planning

Knowledge of Microsoft office tools

Ability to work on a multi discipline team, including engineers, security specialists, and project managers

Ability to facilitate formal and informal discussions with clients and users to capture requirements

Ability to create mock ups, wire frames, and activity diagrams

Desired:

Experience as a technical writer

Experience as a software tester or test engineer

Experience with IT strategy and communications

Experience with Web content management

Experience with Agile SAFE

Knowledge of CMMI or maturity models

Since 2006, Intelligent Waves has remained committed to providing quality engineering, operations, and intelligence solutions to our clients and it all starts with YOU.

Intelligent Waves provides a great and generous benefits package to include medical, dental and vision, paid PTO leave and, life & disability packages. We also invest in our employees' futures by providing a contribution with vesting starting from DAY 1, technical training, tuition bonuses, and much, much more.

Clearance Statement: Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, Intelligent Waves will consider only applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.

Intelligent Waves LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity protected veteran status and individuals with disabilities, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, IW is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates and current employees. As part of this commitment, IW will ensure that those in need are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact .

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