Cloud Business Analyst/Requirements Analyst
About the role
Position Summary: We are seeking a Cloud Business Analyst / Requirements Analyst to support requirements analysis, business process modeling, and stakeholder engagement within a cloud environment. The successful candidate will work with technical and business stakeholders to define requirements, develop user stories and acceptance criteria, analyze cloud and IT services, and support cloud infrastructure and modernization initiatives.
Location: Remote. Education: Bachelor's Degree. Experience: 3‑5 years. Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident only.
Responsibilities
- Conduct requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, and management for cloud and IT initiatives.
- Develop business process models to document current and future-state processes.
- Create and maintain user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Perform cloud and IT service analysis.
- Facilitate discussions with business and technical stakeholders to gather, clarify, and validate requirements.
- Support cloud infrastructure initiatives involving cloud accounts, Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), compute, storage, networking, infrastructure automation, identity and access management, and security boundaries.
- Support developer enablement initiatives involving self-service platform services, CI/CD pipelines, shared tooling, observability, monitoring, and alerting.
- Support security and compliance activities involving Zero Trust principles, NIST, FedRAMP 20x, and FISMA standards.
- Support continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, disaster recovery, incident management, and SLA adherence.
- Assist with cloud consolidation and migration activities, including discovery, assessment, migration planning, execution, and optimization.
- Support program management, documentation, compliance tracking, and cloud cost optimization reporting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree.
- 3‑5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Requirements Manager in a cloud environment, preferably AWS.
- 2+ years of cloud experience.
- Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and configuration/requirements management tools.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Experience working within a CMMI Level 3 environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
About the Company
Headquartered in Leesburg, Virginia, Zenius Corporation is a HUBZone-certified small business. Zenius specializes in providing Grants Management, IT Modernization, Acquisition Management, and Financial Management services to Federal agencies. Zenius is selected by Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the DC Metro Area, awarded in 2025, 2024, 2021, and 2020. Zenius is also listed by Financial Times as one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas in 2021. Zenius is an awardee of 2019 Best of Leesburg winner (Business Management Consultant category).
Benefits
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Medical insurance including health, vision, dental
- 401K matching
- Flexible Spending Account
- Flexible schedules, as per business needs
- Training and professional certification plans