Requirements Engineer

Job description

Position Overview The Requirements Engineer will support a large-scale government agency initiative to modernize a complex, interdependent system of systems migrating from legacy on-premises platforms to AWS Cloud Native architectures. This role is not traditional business analysis. It is a modernization-focused technical requirements engineering role responsible for translating legacy system behavior, modernization strategy, and architectural direction into structured EPICs, features, user stories, and an actionable Agile backlog. The Requirements Engineer will work as part of an Agile Scrum Team and collaborate with other Requirements Engineers across parallel workstreams to ensure coordinated backlog development, sequencing of interdependent capabilities, and successful end-to-end system-of-systems delivery. Key Responsibilities: Legacy System Discovery & Migration Planning - Conduct structured discovery sessions to understand legacy on-prem systems, workflows, data dependencies, and integration points. - Document current-state (As-Is) and target-state (To-Be) capabilities supporting AWS Cloud Native migration. - Support development of phased migration plans (e.g., refactor vs....