Business Analyst

Honu Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 121,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Liberal vacation plan

Matching retirement program

Competitive salaries

Job summary

Rivet Operations Company LLC is seeking a Business Analyst in the National Capital Region (Washington DC area) to bridge business stakeholders and technical teams, gathering requirements and analyzing data to strengthen portfolio governance and improve acquisition outcomes.

The role focuses on acquisition programs, contracts, and investments across CISA, delivering recommendations to align with operational needs and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3–5 years of demonstrated experience in business analysis, process improvement, or corporate operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Prior DHS experience with cybersecurity familiarity is desired.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document acquisition activities, system engineering activities, and supporting documentation for program decisions across acquisition pathways.
• Inventory existing IT and non-IT acquisition programs, contracts, systems, and investments across CISA.
• Develop assessment criteria to evaluate programs and investments for strategic alignment, business value, technical health, program health, and acquisition readiness.
• Support development of the portfolio governance process, including identifying stakeholders and documenting roles and responsibilities.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview Job Title: Business Analyst Location: National Capital Region (Washington DC and surrounding areas) Rivet Operations Company is looking for a Business Analyst to aid in gathering requirements and analyze data for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in the National Capital Region. The Business Analyst role is responsible for bridging the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure software and systems meet operational needs. This position analyzes acquisition programs, contracts, and investments across the agency and turns that data into recommendations that strengthen portfolio governance and improve acquisition outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and document acquisition activities, system engineering activities, and supporting documentation required to reach program decision points across each acquisition pathway
• Inventory existing IT and non-IT acquisition programs, contracts, systems, and investments across CISA
• Develop assessment criteria to evaluate programs and investments for strategic alignment, business value, technical health, program health, and acquisition readiness
• Support development of the portfolio governance process, including identifying stakeholders and documenting roles and responsibilities

Requirements Required Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and able to pass a High-Risk Public Trust background investigation.
• Must possess a Bachelor's degree related to the field of work.
• 3 to 5 years of demonstrated experience in business analysis, process improvement or corporate operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Prior experience within the Department of Homeland security with familiarity in cybersecurity is desired.

Benefits

Rivet offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. Possible lifting up to 40 lbs.

Please note: Rivet Operations Company LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.

Rivet Operations Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.

Posted Salary RangeUSD $121,000.00 - USD $131,000.00 /Yr.