What are the responsibilities and job description for the Requirements Engineer position at Markon?
Overview
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.
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Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.
Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.
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Description
Markon is seeking a Requirements Engineer to evaluate and translate the customer’s mission needs into requirements for the IT development team.
Responsibilities
- Support the development of technical tools and systems for the National Counterintelligence and Security Center by engaging with various stakeholders and subject matter experts to understand the customer’s vision and goals
- Analyze and document the requirements and technical tasks required to meet the overall objective
- Collaborate with the IT development team
- Track progress against set milestones.
- Identify and vet customer requirements, developing subtasks and user stories within JIRA using Agile methodology
- Translate business requirements into detailed user, functional, and systems requirements that will be developed by the development team
- Coordinate and facilitate exchange meetings or forums to determine the needs of customer; consulting with the customer to clarify and validate complex request if necessary
- Coordinate and facilitate or provide substantive input to meetings to assist in the design and implementation of requirements and to determine the impact of changes and the possible technical solutions to business needs
- Support gap analysis activities by comparing, documenting, and reporting shortfalls in proposed capabilities; assess how well the capability meets the requirement; document any gaps that may exist; and ensure that the capability meets the intent of the development objective or capability
- Analyze joint needs statements and recommend capability requirements to support solutions that will fulfill gaps and optimize investments across the programs
- Provide final technical review and validation of requirements; prepare requirements for review and acceptance by review boards; and ensure all necessary approvals have been obtained
- Collect and map basic tool requirements from data ingestion to data storage via multiple methods
- Develop workflows to illustrate the steps required for security and suitability resolution
- Strategically assess requirements against the customer’s vision and providing recommendations for future requirements and possible alternative solutions
- Track execution of developers’ actions and providing regular status updates to the customer
- Interact with the development team and customers to resolve complex concerns associated with pending and/or in-process requirement
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI with Poly is REQUIRED
- Bachelor's degree and 6 years of related experience
- 3-5 years’ experience within an IC Agency, preferably ODNI
- Hands' on experience with JIRA/Confluence and experience working in an Agile and Scrum environment
- Experience with the MS Office Suite
Desired Qualifications:
- Ability to work in a dynamic mission environment which requires balancing competing priorities and schedulesAbility to demonstrate knowledge of technical writing and work flow process identification and documentation
- IT technical knowledge and experience
Salary Range
USD $120.00 - USD $130.00 /Hr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.Salary : $120 - $130
