> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3322653-programmer-dod-clearance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3322653-programmer-dod-clearance). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Programmer - DoD Clearance - **Company:** CENTER GROUP - **Location:** Portsmouth, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $103,272.0 - $124,384.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, HTML, BASIC (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Databases, Data Hub, DBase, Graphical User Interface, Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, Oracle (Applications), Software Maintenance, Power BI, Standard Generalized Markup Language, Microsoft SharePoint, SQL Databases, Microsoft Power Automate, Programming Logic, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Qlikview, Powerapps, Visual Basic Language, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=91a807b6ddbec3ad ## About the Role * High School Graduate with professional studies in computer programming. A BS degree in Computer Science may be substituted for fouryears of experience. * Minimum 3 years' experience in a recognized engineering, computer science or related discipline. * Demonstrable programming experience in at least one of the following computer languages and the language or languages specified in the specific task: C/C++, Basic, dBase, Visual Basic, ATLAS, ORACLE, Clipper, SQL, HTTP, Assembly, CMS-2, SGML, HTML, FOSI, Visual Studio. * Subject Matter Expert in Microsoft Access and Visual Basic. * Subject Matter Expert in Microsoft Power Apps and SharePoint. * Working level knowledge of database management concepts. * Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) ## Description The Computer Programmer assists in the development, management, and life-cycle maintenance of applications. This will include work in a wide range of systemized operations such as performing select, insert, update, and delete record functions in Structured Query Language (SQL) and Access' graphic user interface (GUI). The contractor will identify database requirements by interviewing customers; analyzing the Norfolk Naval Shipyard applications, programming and operation; evaluating existing systems and designing proposed systems. The contractor will be required to coordinate with the information technologies (IT) department to issue, track, and facilitate resolution to IT deficiencies for equipment and software utilized. * The Programmer will be designing, developing, and maintaining custom business * applications using the Microsoft Power Platform to automate processes andimprove efficiency. * Utilize experience in Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, stakeholder collaboration, integration, and problem-solving. * Gather business needs, create data models, scripting data loads (SQL, Qlik Script), building dashboards/reports, optimizing performance, and ensuring data accuracy. * The Programmer will be required to type and load code into the appropriate integrated development environment (IDE) promptly with a high degree of accuracy. * Receive incoming change requests, evaluate their feasibility, discuss changes with stakeholders, amend and update programming as necessary, including deployment and lifecycle support. * Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues and update programming logic as needed to meet evolving needs. * The Programmer will independently receive requests for user access, support, and functional questions and assist customers and stakeholders. * Run regularly scheduled data queries requiring working level knowledge of database management concepts.