Capability Modernisation: Requirements Manager (US)

WLG; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

WLG seeks a skilled Requirements Engineer to support a major defence programme in Norfolk, VA with relocation and NATO-5 visa assistance. You will manage, update, and trace capability requirements, policies, and documentation across stakeholder groups.

You will work with governance, security classifications, and teams to ensure measurable acceptance criteria and project alignment. A bachelor’s degree and substantial experience in requirements engineering, including DOORS, are required; fluent

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• At least 3 of last 10 years in requirements engineering, covering management and elicitation.
• Capability development experience, ideally under a common-funded governance model.
• Capability development on communications or infrastructure programmes in classified environments.
• Hands-on experience with IBM Rational DOORS.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and updating the requirements management and benefits realisation plans as the capability develops.
• Keeping the security policy, documentation and classification guidance current.
• Engaging stakeholders and users at political, operational and tactical level to identify requirements and policy developments.
• Working with the requirements and quality assurance branches so the programme stays aligned with organisational best practice.
• Owning the benefits realisation strand as management products are produced and projects land.
• Developing measurable capability acceptance criteria with agencies, stakeholders and end users.
• Tracking technical requirements with agencies and host nations, keeping validity and traceability intact.
• Authoring the relevant sections of the capability programme plans.
• Managing every output in the requirements management system.

Skills

Requirements engineering

Stakeholder engagement

Policy development

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

IBM Rational DOORS

Job description

WLG seeks a skilled Requirements Engineer to support a major defence programme in Norfolk, VA with relocation and NATO-5 visa assistance. You will manage, update, and trace capability requirements, policies, and documentation across stakeholder groups.

You will work with governance, security classifications, and teams to ensure measurable acceptance criteria and project alignment. A bachelor’s degree and substantial experience in requirements engineering, including DOORS, are required; fluent