What are the responsibilities and job description for the Requirements Engineer position at SAIC?
Description
SAIC, a leading provider of systems development & deployment, targeting & intelligence analysis, systems engineering & integration, and training capabilities and solutions for the Intelligence Community, is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance.
SAIC is seeking a Requirements Engineer to evaluate and translate the customer’s mission needs into requirements for the IT development team. In this role, the candidate will 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; analyzing and documenting the requirements and technical tasks required to meet the overall objective; collaborating with the IT development team; and tracking progress against set milestones.
The ideal candidate is proactive and customer-focused, with an ability to translate and articulate detailed technical requirements to the development teams while conveying broader objectives and impacts to the mission customers. The candidate should have previous experience analyzing and translating customer IT requirements, and documenting and tracking tasks within JIRA using Agile methodology; and be able to coordinate and effectively communicate with customer staff and leadership.
Responsibilities include :
Identifying and vetting customer requirements; developing subtasks and user stories within JIRA using Agile methodology
Translating business requirements into detailed user, functional, and systems requirements that will be developed by the development team
Coordinating and facilitating exchange meetings or forums to determine the needs of customer; consulting with the customer to clarify and validate complex request if necessary
Coordinating and facilitating or providing 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
Supporting gap analysis activities by comparing, documenting, and reporting shortfalls in proposed capabilities; assessing how well the capability meets the requirement; documenting any gaps that may exist; and ensuring that the capability meets the intent of the development objective or capability
Analyzing joint needs statements and recommending capability requirements to support solutions that will fulfill gaps and optimize investments across the programs
Providing final technical review and validation of requirements; preparing requirements for review and acceptance by review boards; and ensuring all necessary approvals have been obtained
Collecting and mapping basic tool requirements from data ingestion to data storage via multiple methods
Developing workflows to illustrate the steps required for security and suitability resolution
Strategically assessing requirements against the customer’s vision and providing recommendations for future requirements and possible alternative solutions
Tracking execution of developers’ actions and providing regular status updates to the customer
Interacting with the development team and customers to resolve complex concerns associated with pending and / or in-process requirements
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 schedules
Ability to demonstrate knowledge of technical writing and work flow process identification and documentation
IT technical knowledge and experience
Target salary range : $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy : SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER : 2500897
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M / F / Vet / Disability
Salary : $120,001 - $160,000
