
Open since Nov 2025
Sr. Systems Analyst
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Senior Systems Analyst who translates Navy mission needs into technical and functional requirements, supports development and testing of enterprise capabilities, and maintains DoDAF architecture artifacts and requirements traceability.
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Overview
Client First Technologies currently is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to support an upcoming contract. The Senior Systems Analyst translates mission needs into technical and functional requirements; supports planning, development, testing, and integration of enterprise capabilities; and ensures system architectures align with DoD standards. The Senior Systems Analyst also supports database management, requirements traceability, and Navy enterprise architecture compliance.
This is a full-time, on-site position in Dahlgren, Virginia.
CFT offers a competitive benefit package and collaborative work environment with a strong company culture. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.
* Employment is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
- Elicit, analyze, refine, and document business and technical requirements to support delivery and sustainment of Navy systems
- Support planning, design, development, and test activities for new/enhanced applications, ensuring alignment with documented requirements and mission objectives
- Assist with database management support, including data structures mapped to application requirements
- Develop and maintain artifacts consistent with DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF) and approved enterprise architecture tools (e.g., IBM System Architect)
- Provide traceability between mission needs, design decisions, and resulting capability delivery
Qualifications
- Six (6) years of professional experience in requirements implementation, technical planning, application testing, and database management support
- Demonstrated experience with DoDAF and enterprise architecture modeling, including applicable tools (e.g., IBM System Architect)
- Meets DoD 8570 IAT III requirements (for example, certifications such as: CISSP, CISA)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience aligning system designs to Navy enterprise services, acquisition milestones, and cybersecurity accreditation requirements
- Experience supporting readiness reviews, design reviews, and technical briefings to Government leadership
Physical Demands
- Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time
- Occasional travel and overtime may be required
Required Clearances and Screenings
- This position is subject to a government background investigation (BI) and must meet eligibility for access to classified information. Candidates must have a current, in-scope Tier 3 (T3) BI; Tier 5 (T5) preferred
CFT is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Discrimination and harassment are not tolerated.
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