Senior Business Analyst

CACI International Inc; Sterling (VA); Hybrid; USD 103,800 - 218,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Continuous growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Virginia is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support the Customs and Border Protection program. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Agile methodologies and business analysis, responsible for translating business needs into actionable requirements. Competitive compensation is offered, including a hybrid work schedule.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of related experience required.
• U.S. citizenship and background checks necessary.
• Hybrid work schedule with onsite requirement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Portfolio Business/Systems Analyst in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Lead the capture and analysis of system requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and development teams.

Skills

Developing business processes

Translating business requirements

Experience with functional decomposition

Knowledge of software development life cycle

Proficiency with MS Office tools

Stakeholder management

MS Office tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Management Systems

Tools

Jira

Job description

Join CACI International Inc as a Senior Business Analyst and support the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Land Border Integration (LBI) Integrated Traveler Initiative ITI2.1 program in Northern Virginia. The role requires a strong background in Agile methodology, business analysis, and software development.

Overview

As a member of the ITI2.1 Team, you will help safeguard the American people by supporting CBP officers, Border Patrol agents, and DHS partners. Your work will involve evaluating business processes, identifying improvement opportunities, and translating solution concepts into actionable requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Portfolio Business/Systems Analyst in an Agile/Scrum environment implementing custom software applications.
• Lead the capture, analysis, and management of functional and non‑functional system requirements and user stories.
• Decompose mission/business objectives into requirements within a product backlog for iterative development cycles.
• Meet regularly with stakeholders to identify business needs and communicate those needs to development teams through user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with the Scrum Master to establish release/sprint backlogs, resolve impediments, and guide scope decisions.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure customer requirements are met during the development lifecycle.
• Develop product and portfolio roadmaps, review deliverables, and provide guidance on scope evaluation.
• Lead stakeholder demonstrations and report on software iteration outcomes.
• Participate in backlog refinement, roadmap planning, release planning, sprint planning, and sprint review activities.
• Manage portfolio business cases, forecast requirements, and define procedural standards for analyst tasks.
• Recommend process improvements and deliver related documentation.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen with the ability to pass a CBP background investigation (3‑year felony check, 1‑year drug use check, 1‑year misconduct check).
• 7+ years of related experience.
• College degree (B.S.) in Information Management Systems or a related discipline (experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
• Hybrid work schedule with onsite requirement in Sterling, VA.

Strong Skills

• Developing business processes, capability needs, and business information models.
• Translating business requirements into user stories, use cases, and technical specifications.
• Experience with functional decomposition of large business needs and stakeholder interviews.
• Knowledge of the software development life cycle, planning, requirements management, configuration management, quality assurance, and release management.
• Experience with estimation techniques and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Proficiency with MS Office tools (Excel, Word, Project, Visio).

Nice to Have

• Prior experience working with CBP systems.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and related certifications.
• Software development background.
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Certified Product Owner (CPO).
• Knowledge of BABOK and experience managing projects using Jira.
• Independent problem‑solving skills.

What You Can Expect

• A culture of integrity, innovation, and trust.
• Autonomy, flexible time off, and learning resources.
• Continuous growth opportunities within a national‑security context.

Pay Range

$103,800 – $218,100

Equal Opportunity Employer

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.