Business Analyst, Journeyman

DarkStar Intelligence LLC.; Virginia; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

DarkStar Intelligence seeks a talented Business Analyst to provide acquisition and sustainment planning and documentation support to a Marine Corps program office. The selected candidate will review acquisition plans, strategies, SOWs, PWSs, and CDRLs for policy compliance, build program schedules, prepare milestone and program review briefs, draft SOPs, and provide technical editing.

This position is contingent upon contract award and requires 8 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Provide acquisition and sustainment planning and development services to APMs, product managers, and team leads; review and staff acquisition and sustainment documents.
• Perform compliance reviews of correspondence and procurement documents (APs, acquisition strategies, SOWs, PWSs, task books, external CDRLs, taskers).
• Identify non-compliance with federal, OSD, DON, and MCSC acquisition policies and recommend corrections.
• Draft/revise program schedules (MS Project), spreadsheets (Excel), and briefs (PowerPoint); support quarterly PMRs and milestone/annual value-assessment briefs.
• Review documents for accuracy, grammar, and punctuation; conduct acronym reviews.
• Attend internal meetings, record action items, and track resolution.
• Draft high-level executive briefs for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Maintain configuration control of portfolio capability roadmaps, IMSs, and dashboards.
• Draft/revise SOPs; manage ETMS2 taskers; prepare decision/information briefs; route documents for signature; prepare weekly schedule inputs; record meeting minutes.

Skills

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

DarkStar Intelligence seeks a talented Business Analyst to provide acquisition and sustainment planning and documentation support to a Marine Corps program office. The selected candidate will review acquisition plans, strategies, SOWs, PWSs, and CDRLs for policy compliance, build program schedules, prepare milestone and program review briefs, draft SOPs, and provide technical editing.

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award

Who We Are

DarkStar Intelligence delivers mission-critical support to national security operations across intelligence, cybersecurity, technology, and operational support domains. We partner with government customers to strengthen decision advantage, enhance operational readiness, and advance mission success in complex and evolving threat environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide acquisition and sustainment planning, strategy, and development services to APMs, product managers, and team leads; review and staff acquisition and sustainment documents developed by MAGTF C2 IPTs.
• Perform compliance reviews of correspondence and procurement documents (APs, acquisition strategies, SOWs, PWSs, task books, external CDRLs, taskers).
• Identify non-compliance with federal, OSD, DON, and MCSC acquisition policies and recommend corrections.
• Draft/revise program schedules (MS Project), spreadsheets (Excel), and briefs (PowerPoint); support quarterly PMRs and milestone/annual value-assessment briefs.
• Review documents for accuracy, grammar, and punctuation; conduct acronym reviews.
• Attend internal meetings, record action items, and track resolution.
• Draft high-level executive briefs for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Maintain configuration control of portfolio capability roadmaps, IMSs, and dashboards.
• Draft/revise SOPs; manage ETMS2 taskers; prepare decision/information briefs; route documents for signature; prepare weekly schedule inputs; record meeting minutes.

Requirements

• 8 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree required

Why Work at DarkStar?

At DarkStar Intelligence, you’ll contribute directly to high-impact national security missions while growing your professional capabilities in a collaborative, performance-driven environment. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continuous development within a mission-focused team culture.

ADA Accommodations Statement

DarkStar Intelligence is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

DarkStar Intelligence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.

DarkStar Intelligence participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees in accordance with applicable law.

Benefits Overview

DarkStar Intelligence offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Professional development and training opportunities