Technical Analyst III

Ignite Digital; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO

Education stipends

Referral bonuses

DoD/Navy projects

Community engagement

Growth opportunities

Supportive colleagues

Job summary

Ignite Digital in the Norfolk, VA region is seeking an experienced Technical Analyst III to join our team supporting a high‑visibility U.S. Navy Software Maintenance Program.

This role requires a DoD SECRET clearance, a minimum of six years of experience in technical specifications development and process analysis, and strong problem‑solving abilities with the Navy or DoW context. A bachelor’s degree in a listed field is required and education stipends and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Psychology with HSI/HFE coursework.
• DoW SECRET security clearance is required.
• At least six years of professional experience in technical specifications development and process analysis.
• Proven ability in technical problem solving and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Develop, refine, and manage technical specifications for Navy software maintenance and modernization efforts.
• Perform process analysis and design, identifying improvements and optimizing system workflows.
• Lead technical problem-solving activities and provide analytical recommendations to Navy stakeholders.
• Support system evaluation, interface requirements, and human-system interactions across complex Navy environments.
• Collaborate with program managers, engineers, logistics personnel, and cross-functional teams to ensure clear technical documentation and accurate requirements translation.
• Conduct research, assessments, and documentation supporting system sustainment and modernization.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Sciences

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology (HSI/HFE coursework)

Job description

Ignite Digital enables national security agencies to accelerate decisions, elevate operational outcomes and achieve the outsized performance only an inside partner can deliver.

We combine mission experience, domain knowledge and technologyexpertisewith the things partners can only know by being there every day. When agencies need a combination of tech and touch, Ignite Digital creates outcome-driving partnerships and stands with agencies toaccomplishmissionobjectives.

Ignite Digital accelerates capability to the speed of every mission, deploying intelligent solutions and AI integration for faster, better transformation. Ignite delivers partnership beyond presentations to inspire the confidence to lead in a digital-forward world.

Ignite Digital. The Edge from Within.

Perks of Working at Ignite Digital:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
• Education stipends and referral bonuses
• Compelling work with the U.S. federal government
• Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement
• Opportunity to shape the future of our industry
• Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth

Ignite Digital is seeking an experienced Technical Analyst III to join our team supporting a high‑visibility U.S. Navy Software Maintenance Program in the Norfolk, VA region. This role is ideal for a seasoned analyst with a strong technical foundation, proven problem‑solving ability, and a passion for supporting mission‑critical Navy systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, refine, and manage technical specifications for Navy software maintenance and modernization efforts.
• Perform process analysis and design, identifying improvements and optimizing system workflows.
• Lead technical problem‑solving activities and provide analytical recommendations to Navy stakeholders.
• Support system evaluation, interface requirements, and human‑system interactions across complex Navy environments.
• Collaborate with program managers, engineers, logistics personnel, and cross‑functional teams to ensure clear technical documentation and accurate requirements translation.
• Conduct research, assessments, and documentation supporting system sustainment and modernization.

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in one of the following disciplines:

• Physical Sciences
• Computer Science
• Mathematics
• Psychology (Psychology degrees accepted only if coursework included Human Systems Interface (HSI) and Human Factors Engineering (HFE).)

Required Experience:

• Must have a DoW SECRET security clearance
• A minimum of six (6) years of professional experience involving:
  • Technical specifications development
  • Process analysis and design
  • Technical problem solving
  • Analytical/logical thinking

Preferred Experience:

• Experience within DoW C4ISR, maintenance, logistics, or business systems.
• Other relevant industry experience supporting complex technical solutions may be acceptable pending COR approval.
• Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to technical and non‑technical audiences
• Experience supporting Navy or other DoW programs
• Familiarity with disciplined engineering or logistics environments
• Ability to operate independently and collaborate in dynamic, multi‑stakeholder settings

Salary: $80k+ to align with experience and education

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Ignite Digital is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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