Technology Modernization Analyst
ThinkTek LLC is a fast-growing Certified SBA 8(a) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) company specializing in management and technology consulting services for Federal Government modernization efforts. The company focuses on tailored solutions in Program & Project Management, Strategic Planning, and IT Operations.
About the role
ThinkTek is seeking a highly motivated Technology Modernization Analyst to assess the client's current technology landscape and develop a forward-looking technology strategy. This role involves tactical evaluation of systems and architecture, identifying modernization opportunities, and creating a detailed, actionable roadmap for technological transformation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of the current technology environment and architecture, evaluating alignment with industry best practices and mission requirements.
- Develop a multi-year technology roadmap including sequenced initiatives, timelines, dependencies, and a prioritization matrix aligned to strategic objectives.
- Create and document a future-state technology vision with detailed narratives and models of the target environment.
- Analyze emerging trends and technologies (e.g., Artificial Intelligence) to identify opportunities for improving baseline technologies (e.g., ServiceNow) and back-office support.
- Define and draft Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track the progress and success of the technology roadmap's implementation.
- Develop a tactical plan for the first year of implementation and create multi-year financial and resource estimates (cost, personnel, skills) required to execute the roadmap.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, systems engineering, business, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience supporting federal IT programs, system modernization, or technology consulting.
- Active Secret Clearance (minimum requirement).
Skills
- Ability to evaluate complex IT environments, systems, and architectures for alignment with mission needs and industry best practices.
- Working knowledge of enterprise architecture concepts and ability to develop current-state ("as-is") and future-state ("to-be") views.
- Ability to develop multi-year technology roadmaps, including prioritization, sequencing, and dependency mapping aligned to strategic objectives.
- Familiarity with legacy system modernization approaches, including cloud adoption, platform consolidation, and workflow automation improvements.
- Ability to assess emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML, automation, low-code platforms) for applicability to mission and business processes.
- Ability to define and apply KPIs and performance metrics to track progress and inform decision-making.
- Experience supporting cost estimation, resource modeling, and implementation planning for technology initiatives.
- Ability to translate technical concepts into clear documentation, briefings, and recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and collaboration platforms (e.g., Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow).
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications
- Experience supporting large-scale or multi-vendor federal IT programs or modernization initiatives.
- Familiarity with federal mission systems, including case management, workflow automation, or identity and credentialing solutions.
- Certifications such as PMP, FAC-P/PM, SAFe, Scrum Master (CSM), or ITIL.
- Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or government cloud platforms).
Pay
The anticipated salary range for this position is $141,046 – $152,347. Final compensation will be based on factors including experience, education, skills, geographic location, internal equity, market data, and applicable contract requirements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
- Paid time off (PTO) and other paid leave options.