Applications Developer

ESM • Washington, DC

10h • Onsite

About The Position

H2K is a rapidly growing government contractor that provides strategic IT services that meet mission needs for Defense and Federal customers. We are hiring an Applications Developer for an exciting opportunity.

Requirements

• Knowledge of installing, configuring, patching, upgrading, and optimizing operating systems and vendor-supplied software components to maintain system stability, performance, and reliability.
• Ability to diagnose, research, and resolve complex technical issues involving operating systems, system software, hardware interactions, and enterprise infrastructure.
• Understanding of scripting, automation, and software development practices used to create, modify, and maintain system-level solutions based on technical and operational requirements.
• Knowledge of hardware interfaces, peripheral devices, device drivers, and software compatibility testing, including evaluating and validating new operating system releases.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, system hardening, access controls, vulnerability management, and measures that ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data.
• Experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) using Java, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and performance optimization of enterprise applications.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
• Two (2) years experience
• Public Trust Clearance

Nice To Haves

• Be a positive, self-motivated, and proactive person with the ability to adapt to change and tolerate stressful situations
• Candidate must communicate effectively with team members, team lead, management, and government customer
• Must have the ability and desire to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and optimizing systems software by installing, updating, and enhancing vendor-supplied components to ensure peak performance and reliability.
• Researching and resolving complex technical issues.
• Evaluating and testing new operating system releases.
• Developing software solutions based on system requirements.
• Collaborating in the planning and implementation of hardware interfaces and peripheral devices.
• Analyzing software specifications for compatibility and completeness.
• Safeguarding the security, integrity, and availability of systems and data.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level