Systems Analyst III

*Authorized to work in the US required; US Citizenship preferred *Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in Silver Spring, MD *Three references required POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Systems Analyst III will provide advanced systems analysis and engineering support to NOAA. Working under the direction of senior technical and program leadership, this role supports the translation of operational and user requirements into functional requirements and practical solutions that support the planning, development, acquisition, operation, and life-cycle management of NOAA marine, aviation, and associated mission systems. The Systems Analyst III contributes to complex analytical efforts, ensures quality and compliance across the project life cycle, and supports coordination between technical teams and end users to achieve program objectives. RESPONSIBILITIES: Translate user and operational requirements into functional requirements and analytical solutions under senior direction. Perform system, equipment, and software analyses to support engineering and operational decision-making. Support engineering and systems analysis activities across design, integration, test and evaluation, and implementation. Review work products and program documentation for accuracy, standards compliance, and adherence to milestones. Coordinate issue resolution and support user satisfaction through effective stakeholder collaboration. Maintain quality and support continuous improvement throughout the project life cycle. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in operations management, engineering, logistics, or related technical field 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in systems analysis supporting technical or operational programs. Experience performing system, equipment, or software analysis in a multidisciplinary environment. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively under direction while managing complex tasks. Clear communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors, including education, relevant work experience, work location, specific job responsibilities, professional certifications, and other job-related criteria. Think Tank also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; long-term and short-term disability; and a 401(k) plan. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.