Requirements Analyst III with Security Clearance

Saalex Solutions - A Saalex Company; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Plan

Job summary

Saalex Corporation seeks multiple Requirements Analyst III to lead elicitation with stakeholders across Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. You will analyze and document requirements, ensure traceability, and collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and program teams to align with system architecture.

The role requires DoD/Navy domain knowledge, MBSE or SysML familiarity, and experience with requirements management tools. Active clearance is a plus, with a contingent contract award.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in requirements analysis or systems engineering.
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience eliciting, documenting, and managing system or software requirements.
• Familiarity with requirements management tools (DOORS, JIRA, Confluence).
• Knowledge of systems engineering processes and lifecycle methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements elicitation activities with stakeholders to define system, operational, and technical requirements.
• Analyze and document requirements using structured methodologies (e.g., use cases, user stories, functional specifications).
• Ensure requirements traceability from initial definition through implementation and validation.
• Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and program teams to ensure requirements are feasible and aligned with system architecture.
• Manage requirements changes and maintain configuration control of requirements documentation.
• Support development of system specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), and design artifacts.
• Participate in system testing, validation, and verification activities to ensure requirements are met.
• Support audits, reviews, and contract deliverables related to requirements management.
• Ensure compliance with DoD, Navy, and program standards and processes.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Requirements analysis

Systems engineering

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

DoD/Navy knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree (Systems Eng/CS/IT)

Tools

DOORS

JIRA

Confluence

MBSE/SysML

Job description

Description Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Requirements Analyst III in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Contingent on Contract Award.

Salary: $85k-$145k (depending on experience)

Essential Functions

• Lead requirements elicitation activities with stakeholders to define system, operational, and technical requirements.
• Analyze and document requirements using structured methodologies (e.g., use cases, user stories, functional specifications).
• Ensure requirements traceability from initial definition through implementation and validation.
• Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and program teams to ensure requirements are feasible and aligned with system architecture.
• Manage requirements changes and maintain configuration control of requirements documentation.
• Support development of system specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), and design artifacts.
• Participate in system testing, validation, and verification activities to ensure requirements are met.
• Support audits, reviews, and contract deliverables related to requirements management.
• Ensure compliance with DoD, Navy, and program standards and processes.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements Required

• 5-7 years of experience in requirements analysis, systems engineering, or related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience eliciting, documenting, and managing system or software requirements.
• Familiarity with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, JIRA, Confluence).
• Knowledge of systems engineering processes and lifecycle methodologies.

Desired

• Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs.
• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) or UML/SysML.
• Experience with Agile or DevSecOps environments.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA, INCOSE CSEP).

Additional Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear documentation.
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Security Clearance

• Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan