Responsibilities

OBXtek is currently staffing for a Senior Business Analyst to work on our contract for OSHA.

OBXtek provides OSHA program management, software development, training, help desk, infrastructure operations and production support. This work includes leading edge SOA software development implementing a Microservices based architecture, OBIEE business intelligence data warehousing/reporting support, instructor led and virtual user training, and a call center for users of the OSHA Information Systems

(OIS). In addition to software engineering OBXtek delivers consultative and administrative support to multiple OSHA regions.

The OSHA Information System

(OIS) itself is a Case Management solution implemented in several distinct application modules. These tools are mission critical to OSHA’s enforcement, compliance assistance, consultation and outreach efforts. OIS is also meant to interface with national research laboratories, Treasury, Pay.gov, and banks.

OIS represents an ongoing and significant investment of Department of Labor / OSHA dollars into information technology infrastructure and programming. OIS tools are used nationwide across all OSHA regions and interface with a number of other information technology systems maintained by the Department of Labor, Treasury, State governments, etc. OIS O&M and new development must be planned and executed with Capital Planning and Investment Control

(CPIC) and related Enterprise Architecture, Portfolio Management and Earned Value Management principals in mind.

Tasks include the following:

• Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements sessions, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, task, and workflow analysis. 
• Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from true underlying needs.
• Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze trade-offs between usability and performance needs.
• Create technical documentation, including design documents, requirement documents, wireframes, process diagrams, test cases, training material, etc.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal customers to analyze information needs, elicit functional requirements, and deliver the following artifacts as needed:
• Functional requirements
• Business Requirements Document,
• Use Cases,
• Designs for GUIs, Screens and Interfaces.
• Add User Acceptance criteria in Jira
• Create follow-up stories in Jira if needed
• Perform end-to-end application testing to support software and hardware maintenance upgrades as well as new application functionality and business process changes.
• Work independently with users to define concepts and under the direction of project managers.
• Develop requirements specifications according to standard templates.
• Develop and execute test cases within a web application and its associated reporting platform.
• Interact in a collaborative fashion with multiple Application Development teams to ensure delivery of quality software products.
• Use problem-solving skills to break down complex situations to discover and resolve root causes.
• Ability to understand and communicate technical issues related to defects and enhancements.
• Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously, including end-to-end application testing

Qualifications

Ability to gain a Public Trust Clearance.

• 7 years of experience in requirement gathering, requirements analysis, and requirements development
• 3 years of experience in hands-on manual testing
• 3 years of experience in clearly documenting defect information to include analysis steps to reproduce, and suggested fixes.
• Strong background in Requirements gathering, analysis, and development.
• Strong analytical and product management skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into the application and operational requirements.
• Excellent analytical, written and verbal communications skills
• Strong consulting and client management skills with attention to detail.

Security Clearance

Company Information

Headquartered in McLean, Virginia and founded in 2009, OBXtek is a fast-growing leader in the government contracting field. Our mission is Our People…Our Reputation. Our people are trained professionals who enhance our customers’ knowledge and innovation using technology, collaboration, and education.

We offer a robust suite of benefits including comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, matching 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement plans and much more.

As a prime contractor for 93% of our current work, OBXtek pairs lessons learned across disciplines with industry standard quality practices such as CMMI-Dev Level III, ITIL, 6Sigma, PMI, and ISO. Our rapid growth has been recognized by INC500, the Washington Business Journal, and Washington Technology magazine.

OBXtek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.