Strong understanding of DoD 5000 acquisition processes and lifecycle documentation.
Experience developing and maintaining Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs).
Expertise in user research methodologies and translating findings into requirements.
Proficiency in developing Human-Centered Design (HCD) deliverables such as personas and wireframes.
Familiarity with test planning and collaboration with systems engineering teams.
Working knowledge of dashboard and data visualization tools like Tableau and ArcGIS.
Strong communication skills for high-level governance representation.
Knowledge of NGA initiatives and AI/ML integration within federal programs.
Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth authorization reviews for large-scale government systems.
Collaborate with government leads to document and validate capability requirements.
Support the creation and maintenance of Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs).
Align strategic thresholds and operational objectives with program goals.
Ensure alignment of funding and program objectives with fiscal accountability.
Conduct user research to identify operational needs and translate findings into requirements.
Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research engagements.
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (100% employer-paid for employees only)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (Flexible/Combined PTO, Bereavement Leave, 11 Company Paid Holidays)
401K Retirement Plan with employer match
Professional Development Training Reimbursement
Flexible/remote work schedules
Full Job Description
Position: Requirements Engineer Expert Clearance Required: TS/SCI Clearance Location: Onsite in Springfield, VA Position Type: Full-Time
Job Summary: We are seeking an Expert-Level Requirements Engineer to join our Resource and Acquisition Management team. In this role, you will support Platform Engineering, Products & Engagement, and Front Office stakeholders by translating mission and community needs into clearly defined capability requirements. You will ensure visibility and traceability of progress against these requirements for senior-level working groups, requirements boards, and various DoD/IC stakeholders. As a key member of Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), you will contribute to a multidisciplinary approach that includes program management, solutions engineering, scheduling, integration, and risk management. This position aligns with Task 2.2 - Program Management: Administration/Operations under the AI Talent 2.0 BOA PWS.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct in-depth authorization reviews for large-scale government systems
Collaborate with government leads to develop, document, and validate capability and system-level requirements in alignment with DoD 5000 guidelines.
Support the creation and maintenance of Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs) across the acquisition lifecycle.
Assist in aligning strategic thresholds, operational objectives, and key performance metrics with program goals.
Ensure alignment of funding, program objectives, and product lines with fiscal accountability measures.
Conduct user research to identify operational needs and translate findings into validated, testable requirements.
Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research engagements (e.g., interviews, surveys, usability testing).
Produce Human-Centered Design (HCD) artifacts such as user personas, workflows, wireframes, and content inventories.
Collaborate with systems engineering and test teams to validate requirements and support test planning and evaluation.
Prepare documentation and provide support for DoD milestone reviews and governance boards (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR).
Participate in Steering Committees, Governance Boards, and interagency advisory groups to represent program needs.
Analyze vendor license and performance metrics, providing financial oversight and reporting.
Support strategic recommendations and updates to acquisition and technical documentation.
Ensure compliance with NGA Vision, DDI directives, and AI/ML program priorities.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Strong understanding of DoD 5000 acquisition processes and lifecycle documentation.
Experience developing and maintaining RTMs.
Expertise in user research methodologies and translating findings into requirements.
Proficiency in developing HCD deliverables (personas, wireframes, workflows, etc.).
Familiarity with test planning and systems engineering collaboration.
Working knowledge of dashboard and data visualization tools such as Tableau, Kibana, ESRI, and ArcGIS.
Ability to analyze performance and licensing metrics, including financial tracking.
Strong communication skills and ability to represent programs in high-level governance and advisory settings.
Knowledge of NGA initiatives, digital transformation, and AI/ML integration within federal programs.
Benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (100% employer-paid for employees only)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (Flexible/Combined PTO, Bereavement Leave, 11 Company Paid Holidays)