Intermediate Full Stack Computer Scientist/Database Administrator

INFORMATION SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS, INC•Fort Huachuca, AZ

16h•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides full-stack application development and database administration support for Communication Security Directorate (CSD) enterprise systems. The role helps ensure applications meet government standards, security requirements, and operational timelines while supporting application growth, modernization, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation. It works closely with the Government Task Lead and follows the Government-approved CSD Software Development Plan (SDP), Software Requirements Specifications (SRS), and related documentation. The position is 100% onsite. The role supports development, enhancement, and maintenance of enterprise applications and databases; conducts application testing and troubleshooting; and manages databases, deployments, upgrades, and configuration-controlled software changes. It also implements technical and security modifications, completes Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation, prepares requested database queries and reports, and provides reports and briefings to government stakeholders. After-hours or weekend support may be required when recalled for urgent tasks.

Requirements

Active Secret clearance.
Meet DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce Qualification Program requirements for Software Developer (DCWF 621), Intermediate level.
Hold one of the following certifications: CompTIA Cloud+; CompTIA Security+; GIAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP); GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC); or Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP).
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution and at least 5 years of experience in systems design of major information technology systems; alternatively, a degree substitution may apply with 10 years of experience and a bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science, including at least 15 semester hours in statistics and mathematics that include differential and integral calculus.
Intermediate knowledge of Windows Server and Linux/UNIX/Solaris operating systems.
Intermediate knowledge of developing .NET Framework and .NET Core MVC applications in C#.
Intermediate knowledge of SQL Server and Oracle databases and their respective scripting languages.
Intermediate knowledge of managing Microsoft Azure PaaS cloud systems.

Responsibilities

Develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise applications and associated databases.
Follow the processes in the Government-approved CSD Software Development Plan (SDP) and comply with Software Requirements Specifications (SRS) and related documentation.
Obtain Government Task Lead approval of preliminary system and database designs before development begins.
Inform the Government Task Lead of potential impacts of software changes and participate in requirements discussions.
Perform comprehensive and regression testing to verify application functionality, access controls, and implementation of requirements before Government Verification and Validation testing.
Resolve software bugs according to approved schedules, including correcting unauthorized failures to implement requirements.
Troubleshoot and analyze application issues, resolve problems, and enter software modifications into configuration management for release planning.
Follow Government-led prioritization and versioning for issues and modifications.
Complete development, testing, and deployment activities according to the approved project schedule.
Test deployments in staging environments and report and document issues within 24 hours.
Manage application databases, including backups, cleanup of outdated items, upgrades to approved software versions, and database recovery as directed by the Government.
Upgrade website platforms, frameworks, and development tools in coordination with Government-specified timelines.
Provide after-hours or weekend support when recalled for urgent tasks.
Prepare database queries, scripts, and reports upon request to support data access, analysis, and forensics needs.
Implement technical and security modifications required by the CSD SDP and complete necessary RMF documentation to support certification and accreditation.
Attend regular meetings with the Government Task Lead and/or COR and provide required information, reports, briefings, and meeting minutes.