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HII's Mission Technologies division
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DSCA Business Analyst Mid-Level (Business Process Analyst) - 30442
HII's Mission Technologies division · Arlington, Virginia, United States
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The Business Analyst will support the Defense Security Cooperation Agency by analyzing workflows, identifying process improvements, and translating business needs into actionable solutions. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize security cooperation initiatives and develop performance reporting tools.
What they're looking for
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Candidates must possess at least 6 years of experience in a business analyst role within the defense industry and hold an active Secret security clearance. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, along with strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
About HII's Mission Technologies division
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Questions about this role
- Is this HII's Mission Technologies division role remote?
- Tagged remote.
- What does it pay?
- The posting lists $100,000–$125,000 a year.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 5-10 years.
The posting, in full
Requisition Number: 30442 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Security Clearance: Secret Level of Experience: Senior This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
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- Requisition Number: 30442
- Required Travel: 0 - 10%
- Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
- Anticipated Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00
- Security Clearance: Secret
- Level of Experience: Senior
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies DivisionOur team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072Job Description
Join the growing Warfare Systems Business Group at HII Mission Technologies! We are seeking a mid-level Business Analyst (Business Process Analyst) to support the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA). In this role, you will help advance DSCA’s mission by supporting key modernization and process‑improvement initiatives that strengthen how the organization manages, delivers, and coordinates security cooperation activities.
You will work closely with DSCA stakeholders to understand business needs, analyze workflows, and translate requirements into clear and actionable solutions. This position plays an important part in helping DSCA improve efficiency, enhance collaboration, and support consistent, high‑quality development of security cooperation processes and programs.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Candidates should be well‑versed in core Business Analyst duties, including:
- Gathering and analyzing data to support mission and business expansion opportunities
- Identifying specific business needs and recommending actionable improvements
- Influencing stakeholders and collaborators to support modernization projects
- Assisting with project management activities across key DSCA initiatives
- Coordinating with cross‑functional teams to improve productivity and workflow alignment
- Evaluating current business processes and recommending process enhancements
- Converting roadmap features into clear and manageable user stories
- Writing structured and well‑defined business requirements and documentation
- Identifying opportunities for workflow and process automation
- Creating reports, dashboards, and visual summaries to communicate performance insights
- Analyzing process bottlenecks and recommending improvements
- Communicating and validating requirements with stakeholders and end users
- Supporting the development and maintenance of reporting and analysis tools
- Performing data discovery, modeling, and analysis to support decision‑making
- Collaborating with product managers on roadmap planning and workforce optimization
Minimum Qualifications
- Great analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Superior presentation and negotiation skills
- Strong management and organizational skills
- Adaptable and capable of working in fast-paced environments
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a Business Analyst role in the defense industry
Bachelor’s degree or higher in business analysis, business administration, economics, marketing, finance or related field
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance at the time of consideration
Remote-eligible position; must align with Eastern Time Zone core business hours
Business Process Analyst 3
6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience.
Business Process Analyst 4
10 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 8 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant experience.
- **Salary level based on background, direct experience and educationPreferred Requirements
Experience supporting the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) or organizations involved in Security Cooperation, Foreign Military Sales, or Defense Acquisition
- Prior exposure to DoD programs, policies, or partner‑nation engagement workflows
- Experience collaborating with cross‑functional government or defense‑industry teams
Familiarity with business processes within DSCA, DCSA or related foreign intelligence and security agency
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide informed recommendations
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including government personnel, program managers, and technical teams
Demonstrated ability to develop clear, organized documentation and translate business needs into actionable recommendations
Experience supporting modernization, process improvement, or organizational change initiatives within a government or defense setting
- Comfortable working in fast‑paced environments with evolving mission priorities
- Proven ability to identify workflow bottlenecks and propose process enhancements
- Experience developing and maintaining reporting tools, dashboards, or performance metrics
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to influence others in support of mission objectives
Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods while working at a computer.
Ability to operate a keyboard, mouse, and standard office equipment to perform analytical tasks.
Must be able to effectively communicate in virtual meetings, briefings, and secure collaboration environments.
Ability to review, analyze, and interpret digital data for extended periods with attention to detail and accuracy.
Occasional light lifting of documents or equipment up to 10 lbs, if needed for home-office setup.
Must maintain a home work environment that meets company and government security requirements (e.g., controlled space for handling sensitive or FOUO information, if applicable).
Must be able to work assigned East Coast core business hours to support program and customer requirements.
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HIIWe build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
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