Senior Systems Analyst

KBR, Inc.

Senior Systems Analyst supporting analysis, documentation, and delivery of solutions for NASA Life Sciences Portal. Collaborating with stakeholders and development teams in an Agile environment.

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $102,400 - $153,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the analysis, documentation, and delivery of software solutions for the NASA Life Sciences Portal (NLSP)
Gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements for the NASA Life Sciences Portal (NLSP)
Develop and maintain key documentation, including User Guides, System Architecture documents, and Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit requirements and translate them into user stories and acceptance criteria supporting major software releases
Facilitate customer meetings, capture detailed notes, and provide clear summaries to track decisions and action items
Lead and support Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and backlog grooming
Monitor, document, and report project progress to stakeholders and management
Prepare and deliver status presentations to leadership
Identify process inefficiencies and lead improvement initiatives, including backlog reduction efforts (e.g., bug triage events)
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment across requirements, development, and delivery.

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of experience
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation
Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and SDLC processes
Proficiency in writing user stories and defining acceptance criteria
Excellent technical writing and documentation skills
2+ years of experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Experience facilitating meetings and leading discussions
Ability to track and report project progress effectively
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Time management and organization

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K plan with company match
medical
dental
vision
life insurance
AD&D
flexible spending account
disability
paid time off
flexible work schedule
career advancement through professional training and development

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Hard Skills & Tools

requirements gatheringrequirements analysisdocumentationAgile methodologiesScrumSDLC processesuser storiesacceptance criteriatechnical writingproblem-solving

Soft Skills

communicationstakeholder managementorganizational skillstime managementanalytical skillsleadershipcollaborationfacilitationpresentation skillsattention to detail