Top Secret Business Analyst-Tester
About The Position
B&A is seeking a Business Analyst-Tester to join a contract with a federal government client and support the Defender Program. As a key member of an Agile development team, the role analyzes business processes, defines system requirements, and ensures solution quality through testing. The position supports new development and production systems, helps identify automation opportunities, and validates system enhancements against acceptance criteria while protecting data security and stakeholder confidence. The position is hybrid and requires four days per week onsite in Washington, DC. An active Top Secret clearance is required. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field and 0–2 years of experience. The listed salary is $91,000 in Washington, DC.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field.
- 0–2 years of experience.
- Active Top Secret clearance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience translating business needs into technical requirements.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and Agile testing practices.
- Ability to validate functional and non-functional requirements through structured testing.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience supporting enterprise systems in both development and production environments.
- Ability to remain stationary for extended periods while working at a computer.
- Ability to frequently operate standard office equipment, including computers and telephones.
- Ability to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, video conference, and email.
- Ability to occasionally move about the office and lift up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to work the assigned schedule with regular and reliable attendance.
- Ability to travel up to 10% as required.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile development environment.
- Identify, review, analyze, and evaluate business processes to improve efficiency through automation.
- Define system requirements by creating user stories with clear, concise, and testable acceptance criteria.
- Ensure testing is completed and validated against acceptance criteria in user stories.
- Create and maintain system documentation in accordance with ITPM and Judiciary Agile Guidelines.
- Provide technical support and user training as required.
- Troubleshoot issues related to new enhancements and production systems.
- Support system data requests, including reporting and ad hoc queries.
- Protect and maintain the integrity, security, and confidentiality of Defender Program data.
- Uphold stakeholder confidence in the Defender Program through consistent quality and reliability.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid PTO.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Company contributions with vesting starting from Day 1.
- Technical training.
- Tuition bonuses.
- B&A Cares wellness check-ins, personal development, financial management, and stress management seminars.
- Formal mentorship program.
- Job shadowing and cross-training opportunities.
- Brand Ambassador program.
- Employee Assistance Program with access to counseling, legal guidance, financial planning, and other support resources.
- Monthly teambuilding events.
- Annual wellness challenges.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
