COMPANY OVERVIEW

Tarkik Solutions (Tarkik) is a Washington DC based SBA 8(a) certified small business that provides information technology, management, and strategy consulting services to public sector clients. We bring an established track record of modernizing government with capabilities spanning Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Human-centered Design, Identity and Access Management, and Domain Expertise. We utilize an agile, innovative, data-driven, and mission-driven approach to solving problems at a large scale. Learn more about us at www.tarkik.com

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position supports Customs and Border Protection (CBP). We are seeking a seasoned Senior Systems Engineer with strong business analysis capabilities to serve as a critical bridge between business stakeholders and technical development teams. The ideal candidate will excel at translating complex business requirements into clear, actionable technical specifications that development teams can effectively implement. This role requires expertise in requirements analysis, story writing, and agile methodologies, with the ability to facilitate communication across diverse technical and business audiences. The successful candidate will drive requirement clarity, create comprehensive epics and user stories, and support agile delivery processes to ensure successful project outcomes.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field
• 7+ years of relevant work experience
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent agile certification preferred
• Experience in systems engineering, business analysis, or related technical roles
• Proven expertise in capturing, analyzing, and translating business requirements into technical specifications
• Strong experience creating detailed user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria for development teams
• Deep understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
• Experience working directly with technical teams, including developers, architects, and engineers
• Proficiency with Agile tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, or similar platforms
• Strong technical background with ability to understand system architecture and technical constraints
• Experience with requirements traceability and change management processes
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and business audiences
• Experience with API documentation, system integration requirements, and data modeling
• Knowledge of testing methodologies and quality assurance processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
• Ability to facilitate workshops, requirements sessions, and technical discussions
• Experience with process improvement and optimization initiatives

Please refer the Job description for details