Business Analyst - Remote - Us Citizenship Required

GDIT is seeking a Business Analyst to join our team.

This position is 100% remote.

GDIT, a Federal marketplace leader in next-generation IT solutions and professional services, is seeking highly qualified and motivated IT professionals like you who are eager to contribute to our critical Homeland Security missions. For the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM), GDIT anticipates performing software development and application enhancements on the Mission Systems Lifecycle Support (MSLS) contract using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Kanban and DevSecOps processes. GDIT is excited to offer you a unique opportunity to join a SAFe Agile Release Train (ART) utilizing CI/CD pipeline to support one our nation’s most critical homeland missions – the storage and processing of biometric and associated biographic information for national security, law enforcement, immigration and border management, intelligence, background investigations, and associated testing, training, management reporting, planning and analysis.

GDIT is seeking highly motivated Business Analyst to join our growing team to define and support our mission-critical applications for our DHS customer. The successful candidate(s) will provide support to the Agile Release Team (ART) by transforming client business needs into user stories that accurately capture functional requirements. Perform as an advocate of the client Product Owner with the ART in accordance with SAFe 5.0 best practices. This includes involvement with users to define system scope and objectives, as well as documenting functional requirements. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

HOW JOB TITLE WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Leading daily scrum calls, estimation and grooming sessions, knowledge transfer lessons and meeting interactions with the customers
• Implementing scrum/agile project lifecycle approach to software development
• Write user stories and functional requirements using JIRA application
• Assist in validating enhancements to existing system in addition to coordinating with developer and tester personnel
• Integrating with the sprint teams to deliver functionality
• Ability to assign points for user stories
• Provide support and technical advice throughout Agile sprint cycles

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Required Skills / Qualifications

• DHS HQ EOD required to start; must be able to obtain DHS HQ Final Suitability
• BS or equivalent + 3 yrs related experience
• Experience developing Agile user stories for an IT Mission System
• Certification in SAFe, SCRUM or Kanban
• U.S. Citizenship required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• 401K with company match
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home