Requirements Engineer

Jobgether; United States; On-site; USD 86,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) matching

Paid leave & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Life and AD&D insurance

Federal mission exposure

Job summary

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner company, seeks a Requirements Engineer based in the United States to join a multidisciplinary team supporting federal initiatives addressing transnational crime, cyber-enabled financial crime, and digital evidence challenges.

You will work with federal stakeholders to translate mission objectives into clear technical requirements and guide system delivery through the full development lifecycle, including validation, testing, and integration into operational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in requirements engineering, business analysis, systems engineering, or related roles.
• Ability to elicit, structure, analyze, and prioritize complex requirements across cross-functional environments.
• Experience conducting stakeholder interviews, workflow assessments, and capability gap analyses.
• Ability to translate operational and mission needs into technical specifications, interface requirements, and workflow documentation.
• Experience supporting development teams and contributing to end-to-end capability delivery.
• Familiarity with Agile or iterative development methodologies and incremental capability deployment.

Responsibilities

• As Requirements Engineer, connect mission stakeholders with technical delivery teams and translate needs into actionable requirements.
• Conduct structured interviews and workshops with federal organizations to capture mission needs and priorities.
• Develop clear requirements, capability decompositions, interface definitions, and workflow documentation.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and mission users to refine and prioritize requirements throughout iterations.
• Recommend future capabilities and integration strategies based on stakeholder feedback and analysis.
• Support system testing and validation with traceability and test planning.
• Prepare analyses to support technical decisions, including gap assessments and trade studies.
• Contribute to project documentation and timely deliverables, mentoring team members in best practices.

Skills

Requirements engineering

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Agile methodologies

Technical communication

US citizenship eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Requirements Engineer based in the United States.

Join a multidisciplinary mission team supporting federal initiatives addressing transnational criminal organizations, cyber-enabled financial crime, and complex digital evidence challenges.

In this role, you will work closely with federal stakeholders to understand operational needs, assess existing capabilities, and identify opportunities for improvement.

You will translate mission objectives and user insights into clear, actionable technical requirements and system recommendations.

Collaborating with engineers, analysts, forensic specialists, and operational teams, you will help shape solutions throughout the development lifecycle.

Your work will contribute to capability integration, system validation, and the evolution of investigative and cyber operations.

This temporary opportunity, expected to run through February 2027 with potential follow-on work, offers meaningful exposure to high-impact federal missions.

Accountabilities

Responsibilities

As a Requirements Engineer, you will connect mission stakeholders with technical delivery teams, ensuring that operational needs are accurately translated into requirements and actionable development priorities. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conduct structured interviews and workshops with federal law enforcement, investigative, forensic, and cyber organizations to capture mission needs, constraints, and priorities.
• Analyze mission workflows, organizational processes, and user challenges to identify inefficiencies, capability gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop clear and actionable requirements, capability decompositions, interface definitions, and mission-aligned workflow documentation.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, forensic specialists, and mission users to refine, validate, and prioritize requirements throughout iterative development cycles.
• Recommend future capabilities, system enhancements, and integration strategies based on stakeholder feedback and mission analysis.
• Support system testing and validation by maintaining requirements traceability, contributing to test planning, and reviewing results against documented requirements.
• Help integrate new capabilities into operational environments while ensuring alignment with mission needs and operational constraints.
• Prepare structured analyses to support technical decisions, including capability gap assessments, trade studies, and feasibility evaluations.
• Contribute to project documentation and deliverables, ensuring timely completion and alignment with customer deadlines.
• Support and mentor team members in applying requirements-engineering best practices and structured analytical methods.

Requirements

The ideal candidate combines strong requirements-engineering expertise with stakeholder engagement and analytical skills, ideally gained in complex, mission-driven or government environments. Required qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in requirements engineering, business analysis, systems engineering, workflow analysis, or related technical or mission-support roles.
• Demonstrated ability to elicit, structure, analyze, and prioritize complex requirements across cross-functional environments.
• Experience conducting stakeholder interviews, workflow assessments, and capability gap analyses.
• Ability to translate operational and mission needs into technical specifications, interface requirements, and workflow documentation.
• Experience supporting development teams and contributing to end-to-end capability delivery.
• Experience researching and recommending technical or operational solutions within federal government environments.
• Familiarity with Agile or iterative development methodologies and incremental capability deployment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical and mission-related concepts to engineers, analysts, and operational stakeholders.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) suitability.

Preferred Qualifications Include

• Experience supporting federal law enforcement, homeland security, intelligence, or other mission-focused government environments.
• Experience contributing to test planning, requirements traceability, and verification or validation activities.
• Understanding of secure-system principles, data integrity requirements, and constraints associated with investigative or forensic applications.
• Experience preparing requirements documentation, capability gap analyses, workflow models, or integration plans.
• Familiarity with digital forensics, blockchain analysis concepts, investigative workflows, or cyber and technical mission environments.

Benefits

• Annual salary range of $85,678.38–$200,993.63, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Generous employer cost-sharing for medical insurance covering employees and dependents.
• Dental insurance fully paid by the company for employees and dependents.
• Vision insurance fully paid by the company for employees and dependents.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance fully paid by the company.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match and immediate 100% vesting.
• Generous paid leave and holiday package.
• Tuition and professional training reimbursement.
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Opportunity to work on complex federal missions alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
• Temporary assignment expected to end in February 2027, with potential opportunities for follow-on work.