Contractor: Requirements Traceability Quality Specialist

deftec; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DEFTEC in Norfolk, VA seeks a Contractor Support to Requirements Traceability (QMB). You will provide quality analysis across HQ SACT CAPDEV processes, assisting program directors and requirements managers in elicitation, analysis, integration, and maintenance of high‑quality capability requirements.

The role emphasizes CAPA management, data quality, traceability reports, and continual process improvement, with participation in workshops and adherence to change/configuration management

Qualifications

• Five years' experience in requirements engineering and/or requirements management.
• Experience evaluating requirements traceability across development lines (DOTMLPFI).
• Experience with change and configuration management processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality analysis in support of CAPDEV processes and CAPDEF programs.
• Manage CAPA during process assurance and quality reviews.
• Ensure data quality in the requirements repository and management tools.
• Develop and maintain requirements traceability processes and reports.
• Produce QA reports for program directors and leadership.
• Contribute to directives and SOPs on quality and traceability.
• Support requirements engineering across lifecycle stages.
• Drive continual process improvement initiatives.
• Participate in workshops, seminars, and meetings.
• Capture lessons learned and share organizational learning.
• Support change/configuration management across lifecycle.
• Handle additional tasks as required by the COTR.

Skills

Requirements engineering

Traceability management

Quality assurance

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Education

University degree (engineering / management / information systems)

Tools

IBM Rational DOORS Next

Job description

DEFTEC in Norfolk, VA seeks a Contractor Support to Requirements Traceability (QMB). You will provide quality analysis across HQ SACT CAPDEV processes, assisting program directors and requirements managers in elicitation, analysis, integration, and maintenance of high‑quality capability requirements.

The role emphasizes CAPA management, data quality, traceability reports, and continual process improvement, with participation in workshops and adherence to change/configuration management