Technical Analyst III

Ignite Digital; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Education stipends

Referral bonuses

Navy/DoD projects

Volunteer opportunities

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Ignite Digital is seeking a senior technical analyst to shape Navy software maintenance and modernization efforts. You will develop and refine technical specifications, analyze processes, and drive improvements across complex Navy systems with cross‑functional teams.

The role requires a DoW SECRET clearance and a minimum of six years in technical specs, process analysis, and problem solving, with DoD/Navy program experience preferred.

Qualifications

• DoW SECRET clearance required.
• Minimum six years' experience in technical specifications, process analysis and design, and problem solving.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience supporting Navy or DoW programs preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

DoW SECRET clearance

Technical specs development

Process analysis

Technical problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication to technical audiences

Education

Bachelor’s in Physical Sciences

Bachelor’s in Computer Science

Bachelor’s in Mathematics

Bachelor’s in Psychology (HSI/HFE)

Tools

DoW C4ISR context

Logistics and maintenance knowledge

Job description

We combine mission experience, domain knowledge and technology expertise with 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 to accomplish mission objectives.

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

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.

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