Business Analyst

Top Fed gov provider Location: Fully onsite in DC Position : BA with AWS Position : BA with Azure Direct hire/Permanent position. Clearance requirements: Description As a Business Analyst (AWS), you will support the analysis, documentation, and optimization of cloud-based solutions within AWS. This role requires expertise in business process analysis, Agile methodologies, cloud governance, and stakeholder coordination. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineering, security, and project management teams to ensure AWS cloud implementations align with business needs and federal compliance requirements. What you'll need to succeed: An active Top Secret security clearance Minimum 5 years of experience in business analysis, process improvement, or IT project support, with at least 2+ years supporting AWS cloud environments Experience using JIRA, Confluence, and Agile methodologies to manage technical projects. Familiarity with FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) for cloud security. Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, and reporting dashboards to support business decision-making. Strong ability to work with technical teams, executives, and government agencies to align business needs with cloud capabilities. TextKernel Skills Description Are you passionate about optimizing cloud solutions and ensuring seamless business operations? As a Business Analyst - Azure Platform, you will play a crucial role in analyzing, documenting, and enhancing cloud-based solutions within Microsoft Azure. You'll work closely with engineering, security, and project management teams to align Azure cloud implementations with business needs and federal compliance requirements. If you thrive in Agile environments and have a strong grasp of cloud governance, security frameworks, and stakeholder collaboration, we want to hear from you. Minimum 5 years of experience in business analysis, process improvement, or IT project support, including 2+ years supporting Azure cloud environments. Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or other relevant Azure certifications (preferred). Experience working with JIRA, Confluence, and Agile methodologies to manage technical projects. Knowledge of FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) for cloud security. Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, and reporting dashboards to support business decision-making. Strong ability to work with technical teams, executives, and government agencies to align business needs with cloud capabilities.