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# Application Programmer, Basic

- **Company:** Connected Logistics
- **Location:** Mechanicsburg, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Testing, Program Design Languages, Software Tools, Software Engineering, System Software, SC Clearance, Information Technology, 3-tier Architectures
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17831156?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17831156%2FApplication-Programmer-Basic-Pennsylvania-Mechanicsburg

## About the Role

* Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
 * 8 years of relevant experience
 * Position Sensitivity: Non-Critical Sensitive (Formerly IT-II or IT-2).
 * Investigation Requirements: Must possess a favorable Tier 3 (T3) Secret Clearance.

Preferred Experience

 * Prior experience supporting the DLA Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) or the DLA Enterprise Logistics Management System (ELMS).

## Description

* Participates in the design of software tools and subsystems to support reuse and domain analysis.
 * Assists with the management, development, testing, and maintenance of computer programs to ensure that the application meets the needs of the users of the system.
 * Assist systems analysts and/or designers in researching and documenting computer user requirements.
 * Analyzes objectives and problems identified by analysts and/or designers.
 * Translates the solutions provided by systems designers into detailed program specifications.
 * Assists with preparation of documentation for other programmers, users of the system and other support services workers.
 * Assists with program design activities including definition of data and error message arrangements.
 * Assists with the modification and documentation of program code to correct errors or to enhance an
 * application's capabilities.
 * Assists with the testing of applications; and assists with the preparation of reports on the status, operation and maintenance of system software applications for use by the customer.


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