Performance Analyst Washington DC Remote
Overview
The Performance Analyst supports the analysis of user performance needs and translates those needs into actionable testable IT system requirements within a government contracting environment. This role develops test scripts evaluates performance reports across all phases of system testing and produces formal documentation of findings and recommendations. The Performance Analyst ensures that IT system requirements are comprehensively assessed traceable and clearly communicated to stakeholders contributing to the delivery of high quality federal health IT solutions. This position is contingent upon award July August 2026.
What You'll Do10
- 1Analyze user performance needs and translate findings into actionable testable IT system requirements documents
- 2Develop comprehensive test scripts to ensure thorough assessment of system performance against each defined requirement
- 3Execute or support execution of performance testing across all development and testing phases unit integration system UAT regression
- 4Evaluate performance reports and testing results documenting findings in formal test reports with clear traceability to requirements
- 5Trace test results to requirements and present findings in clear oral and written reports to technical and non technical stakeholders
- 6Identify performance deficiencies document defect reports and coordinate with development teams to resolve issues
- 7Develop and maintain requirements traceability matrices ensuring full coverage of system requirements throughout testing lifecycles
- 8Participate in requirements reviews test readiness reviews and post testing retrospectives
- 9Support development and maintenance of performance measurement frameworks aligned with program KPIs and success criteria
- 10Prepare and deliver status briefings technical reports and presentations communicating testing progress and outcomes
Requirements17
- 1Bachelor`s Degree in Information Technology Computer Science Systems Engineering Health Informatics or a related technical field
- 2Minimum of 5 years of experience in performance analysis system testing or IT requirements analysis
- 3Demonstrated experience analyzing user performance needs and developing testable IT system requirements
- 4Proficiency in creating test scripts test plans and test procedures for complex IT systems
- 5Experience conducting system performance evaluations across multiple testing phases and documenting results in formal test reports
- 6Ability to trace test results to system requirements and present findings in both oral and written formats
- 7Familiarity with requirements management and test management tools such as JIRA HP ALM Quality Center Azure DevOps
- 8Knowledge of software development lifecycle SDLC methodologies and their testing implications
- 9Strong written and verbal communication skills ability to develop formal reports and present findings to diverse audiences
- 10Experience working with the Veterans Health Administration or a similar federal health agency CDC CMS DHA HHS etc.
- 11Active security clearance or ability to obtain one
- 12International Software Testing Qualifications Board ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level or higher
- 13Certified Software Quality Engineer CSQE or equivalent certification
- 14Familiarity with VA system testing environments VistA testing protocols or VA EHRM performance test activities
- 15Experience in Agile or SAFe testing roles including sprint testing regression and continuous integration pipelines
- 16Knowledge of federal security testing requirements including FISMA assessment and authorization A&A testing processes
- 17Experience with load stress testing tools such as Apache JMeter LoadRunner and performance benchmarking in healthcare IT environments
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