Business Analyst

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions•Sterling, VA

15h

About The Position

Nightwing is seeking a Business Analyst to support a U.S. Government customer’s cyber incident response mission. The role facilitates use case identification, requirements gathering, and stakeholder coordination for technology integration initiatives. It helps ensure technology insertions align with mission goals, operational priorities, and measurable outcomes while managing stakeholder expectations and communications.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Active DoD Secret clearance; TS/SCI is preferred.
Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) Suitability.
At least 5 years of experience as a business analyst or requirements analyst.
Strong requirements gathering and documentation skills.
Experience with use case development and user story creation.
Knowledge of business process analysis and improvement methodologies.
Excellent facilitation and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with project coordination and tracking.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency with business analysis tools and techniques.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
BS in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related degree; alternatively, a high school diploma and 7+ years of directly relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting federal cybersecurity programs.
Background in technology assessment or capability evaluation.
Knowledge of cybersecurity operations and mission environments.
Experience with agile requirements management.
Familiarity with cost-benefit analysis and ROI calculations.
Experience developing metrics and performance measurement frameworks.
Understanding of federal governance and decision-making processes.
PMP certification is highly desired.
DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification.
ITIL, CBAP, or PMI-PBA certification.

Responsibilities

Lead use case identification and prioritization activities with mission stakeholders.
Gather and document requirements for technology integration pilots.
Facilitate stakeholder workshops and coordination meetings.
Translate mission pain points into technology capability requirements.
Develop business cases and value propositions for technology insertions.
Define measurable objectives and success criteria for pilot initiatives.
Coordinate between technical teams and operational stakeholders.
Document operational workflows and identify friction points for automation.
Support governance review processes with business impact analysis.
Develop metrics frameworks for measuring pilot and production outcomes.
Create stakeholder communications and status reports.
Manage requirements traceability throughout the integration lifecycle.
Support leadership alignment activities with briefings and documentation.
Facilitate lessons learned and continuous improvement processes.
Ensure pilot scope discipline and clear exit or transition decisions.