Senior Mission Business Analyst

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Senior Mission Business Analyst

Arlington, VA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

Securi Gence is seeking a Senior Mission Business Analyst to serve as a senior Tech Office Delegate (TOD) supporting complex technological innovation throughout the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). In this highly visible, customer-facing role, you will serve as a primary Information Technology Directorate (ITD) representative and advocate for assigned Technical Offices, developing a deep understanding of their mission, programs, priorities, and technology requirements to ensure their IT needs are not only met, but exceeded.

Success requires exceptional communication, initiative, judgment, and relationship-management skills, along with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment and drive complex requirements across teams without direct tasking authority. Candidates should have a strong working knowledge of enterprise IT and be able to translate between mission customers and technical teams, identify solutions and dependencies, and effectively represent ITD with senior government customers.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated problem solver who can manage competing priorities, build strong relationships, mentor less-experienced team members, and serve as a trusted resource to both Technical Office and ITD leadership.

• Serve as the primary ITD representative and advocate for assigned DARPA Technical Offices, building trusted relationships with Office leadership, Program Managers, SETAs, Front Office staff, and other mission partners while developing a deep understanding of office missions, programs, priorities, personnel, and technology needs.
• Represent Technical Office interests across ITD, ensuring mission requirements, priorities, constraints, and impacts are clearly understood while providing customers with accurate guidance on ITD capabilities, services, processes, limitations, and available alternatives.
• Proactively identify emerging requirements and IT dependencies by maintaining awareness of Technical Office programs, milestones, and operational priorities, anticipating customer needs rather than relying solely on formally submitted requests.
• Lead customer requirements from initial identification through planning, coordination, implementation, and closeout, translating mission needs into clear, actionable requirements and maintaining ownership and situational awareness throughout execution.
• Coordinate requirements and projects across ITD engineering, cybersecurity, networking, endpoint, cloud, Service Desk, AV/VTC, facilities, and other internal and external teams, using strong working relationships to drive progress without direct tasking authority.
• Create and manage required ITD governance and workflow activities, including Investment Intake/RMB cases, Configuration Change Management (CCM) requests, engineering tasks, hardware/software approvals, and other applicable processes.
• Support new and evolving DARPA programs, identifying infrastructure, network, compute, collaboration, software, security, AV/VTC, data, cost, schedule, and resource requirements as early as possible.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, resource constraints, and schedule impacts early; develop potential mitigation strategies and viable alternatives with…