Evoke Research and Consulting
IT Technical Business Analyst Job at Evoke Research and Consulting in Reston
Evoke Research and Consulting, Reston, VA, United States
Evoke Consulting is a Federal Management Consulting firm specializing in strategic business and technology services areas across the federal market. We provide solutions to agencies and entities including Veterans Affairs, Department of Energy, Department of Agriculture, Department of Defense, and more. We defy the standard employee experience in government contracting with a commitment to providing a wide range of opportunities for our employees to grow professionally and socially by investing more than our competition in training our team and rewarding high performance. Evokers are hard-working, team-oriented, and come from diverse backgrounds and experience levels. We value our employee's idea and act on suggestions for change and development as a firm.
Evoke is seeking a IT Technical Business Analyst to join our team!
Responsibilities:
Lead all activities related to initiating and facilitating the Technical Assessments or TechStat process
Conduct face-to-face, evidence-based reviews of troubled IT programs
Establish recovery procedures and coordinate a get-well plans
Establish processes, inform policies, conduct assessments, and record results.
Support the Project Manager in managing program risk, including pre-project preparations and day-to-day operational aspects of multiple projects
Support Activities include: Conduct agency program health assessments of IT investments, evaluations against OMB metrics, and identifies gaps
Develop and document program health assessment results aligned with the Federal IT Dashboard reporting
Develop, implement and execute recovery plans
Address any OIG audits, Techstats, or other auditing processes
Support the ongoing assessment and evaluation of program to ensure compliance with standard such as FITARA, ALF SELC
Conduct maturity assessments in areas such as Agile, DevOps, Systems Assurance, and Cloud
Assess IT Program Evaluation and Assessment policies and processes and provide improvement recommendations
Professional Experience and Skills:
Experience in Business Process Engineering
Knowledge of the ALF/SELC (or an alternate Systems Development Life Cycle)
Experience in CPIC, the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA), IT Modernization, OMB Mandates,
Experience in Federal Business Operations, IT Program Evaluation/Assessment, and IT Program Recovery
Experience directing programs to develop, maintain, and leverage solutions
Ability to identify program and project problems and recommend solutions
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with all levels of professionals in a team
environment
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Education and Years of Experience:
Must have at least 10 years of experience and an MA/MS degree.
Extensive knowledge of technology tools, languages, and programs
Experience in Software Design, Development Fundamentals, Documentation, Testing, Requirements, Development Process
Scrum Master, Scrum Product Owner, and/or Quality Assurance or Systems Assurance expertise
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related major
Valid Project Management Professional (PMP) certification by the Project Management Institute (PMI)
Security Clearance:
Top Secret with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access required
Work Location
Remote with minimal time at DHS HQ in Springfield, VA (~5%)
Evoke is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, citizenship, national origin, ancestry sexual oriented, gender identity, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any additional.