Application and Database Specialist

Leidos, Inc.
Piketon, United States of America
28 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 105K

Job location

Piketon, United States of America

Tech stack

Software Applications
Configuration Management
Computer Security
Databases
Software Tools
Software Engineering
Software Systems
Software Quality Assurance (SQA)

Job description

Leidos has an exciting and rewarding opportunity for an Application Specialistat the DOE Portsmouth (Piketon, Ohio) site. The position will be part of an IT team responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance,configuration management and troubleshooting of Commercial-off-the-shelfsoftware applications and approved custom developed applications to support business requirements/needs.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Design, develop andmaintainsoftware applications to meet business requirements

  • Provide support for Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software applications

  • Provide support forcomplexissues related to software tools, applications,databasesand system access

  • Interface with software vendors to analyze, implement or resolve issues with software applications

  • Recommend software solutions to meet end user and business needs

  • Support Cyber Security compliance and audit/assessmentpreparations

  • Consult with business organizations toidentifyneeds/requirements

  • Develops andmaintainsdocumentation, user manuals,guidesandtechnical information associated with software applications

  • Supports recommendations and plans for software development,operationsand procurements

  • Apply software updates and patches

  • Perform work according to Software Quality Assurance policies and procedures

  • Remediate Cyber Security vulnerabilities within requiredtimeframes

  • Identifyand resolve software issues

  • Build and foster good working relationships with coworkers,customersand visitors

  • Close work orders with detailed resolution andin a timely manner

Requirements

  • Requires aBachelor's degreefrom an accredited college or university and 3 years of experience, or five years additional experience to substitute for the degree.

  • Must be able to obtain andmaintainaU.S. Department of Energy (DOE)Q security clearance;U.S. citizenshiprequired

  • Experience with the implementation,operationand maintenance of COTS software

  • Strong attention to detail with organization and time management skills

  • Must have exceptional analytical and technical problem-solving skills

  • Demonstrate excellentoral and written communication skills

  • Demonstrate a personal commitment to safety and quality.

  • Ability to worksuccessfullybothindependentlyandcollaboratively

  • Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables andduringinteractions with fellow employees and customers.

  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities

  • High levelof discretion handling sensitive data

Preferred Qualifications

  • DOE site experience

  • Active DOE clearance

  • Related industry-recognized certifications

  • Software development experience

  • Database experience

Benefits & conditions

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

About the company

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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