Position Overview Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Location: Portsmouth, VA; Hybrid
Travel: Some expected, < 25%
Clearance: Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizenship required
Summary/Objective
Five Stones Research Corporation (5SRC) is seeking energetic candidates to join our established and growing Huntsville-headquartered team. THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD.
Essential Functions
- Lead and coordinate a team performing requirements development, analysis, management, documentation, and communication activities supporting Coast Guard C5I programs.
- Collaborate with Government personnel, system engineers, technical leads, and stakeholders to develop, refine, and maintain system requirements and requirements baselines.
- Develop high-quality requirements, specifications, and supporting documentation in accordance with established engineering and C5ISC standards.
- Conduct requirements elicitation activities through meetings, interviews, technical discussions, document reviews, and stakeholder engagement.
- Analyze, organize, validate, and maintain requirements to ensure completeness, consistency, traceability, and compliance with applicable standards.
- Manage requirements throughout the lifecycle, including baseline development, change control, configuration management, and traceability.
- Maintain requirements data within Government-approved Requirements Management Systems, including LAUNCH PAD and associated repositories.
- Develop and maintain requirements models, work breakdown structures, use cases, templates, data dictionaries, and other supporting artifacts.
- Identify requirements gaps, conflicts, dependencies, risks, and data deficiencies, and develop recommendations for resolution and continuous improvement.
- Produce reports, metrics, briefings, templates, and other documentation supporting requirements management activities and program decision-making.
- Support the development and maintenance of Enterprise Requirements Library content, requirements inventories, and associated documentation.
- Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and quality assurance oversight to junior analysts and project team members.
- Prepare project status updates, level-of-effort estimates, risk assessments, and recommendations for Government leadership.
- Participate in on-site and virtual technical meetings, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), reviews, and working groups.
- Perform CONUS travel, as required, to support customer meetings, collaboration activities, and program execution.
Required Education and Experience
- Associate degree in a technical, engineering, business, information technology, or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience supporting requirements development, requirements analysis, requirements management, or requirements documentation for complex technical or information systems.
- Experience leading or coordinating technical teams and managing work assignments and deliverables.
- Demonstrated proficiency in requirements development, analysis, management, and documentation.
- Experience working collaboratively with Government customers, engineers, technical leads, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Experience using LAUNCH PAD or a comparable enterprise Requirements Management System.
- Experience developing and maintaining requirements traceability, requirements baselines, and configuration-controlled documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical reports, briefings, and requirements documentation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint).
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment and travel within CONUS as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a technical, engineering, business, or related discipline.
- Experience supporting the U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, or other Federal Government organizations.
- Experience supporting Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC) activities.
- Experience developing Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs), Operational Requirements Documents (ORDs), System Requirements Documents (SRDs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), or similar engineering artifacts.
- Familiarity with requirements modeling techniques, UML, SysML, or LML.
- Experience supporting C5I, enterprise IT, or systems engineering programs.
- Experience briefing technical information to Government stakeholders and senior leadership.
What We Offer:
- 401(k) Matching
- Company Events
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Performance Incentives
- Student Loan Repayment
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Vision Insurance
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary range: $86,000 - $110,000