Overview

Work Where it Matters

SAVA, an Akima company, is not just another global services contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At SAVA, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , SAVA provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , SAVA delivers global solutions that enhance business processes, lower costs, and take on today’s missions with greater opportunity, agility, and strength.

As a SAVA employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

SAVA is looking to fill critical Information Technology based positions for our customer with the United States Army at the Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) located in Aberdeen, MD (APG). The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities: outstanding customer service, expertise/knowledge in the required field, dedication to the mission and strong work ethic.

SAVAis in search of a dedicated IT professional to join our team as an Application Developer III (ATEC) on our ATEC IT Support team.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Implementation and management of an agile software development process to achieve predictable and repeatable results.

• Provides guidance, implementation, and maintenance in support of chosen development process allowing for continuous integration.

• Provides or assist with requirements gathering and analysis.

• Performs IT Studies to include feasibility studies, analysis, plan development, problem-solving and report preparation.

• Provides guidance and assistance in forecasting and planning for future development, staging and resource requirements.

• Provides documentation on all development tasks that are complete, accurate, and accepted by government proponents.

• Utilize source code management and adhere to secure coding standards.

• Provides user documentation and customer assistance.

• Provides application training when required.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active DoD issued Secret Clearance required.

• Active DOD 8570.01-M certifications meeting the requirements for IAT Level II.

• Relevant education/experience must be in an IT discipline:Masters with 2 years of experience; Associates 5 years of experience; 7 plus year with no degree and possess appropriate certifications.

• Must have strong experience in the following languages:

• ASP.NET

• SharePoint Online

• Power Platform

• Experience with the following advanced languages:

• .Net Framework,

• SQL (preferably with Microsoft SQL Server)

• Designing and creating various data sources including relational databases.

• Business Intelligence (BI) software engineering / development with one or more industry standard and emerging BI platforms (PowerBI, Qlik, etc.)Microsoft Power Platform to include Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and PowerShell.

• Experience in developing and deploying Web applications and be experienced with multiple operating systems.

• Demonstrated experience providing user support for custom developed applications.

• Experience with .NET Framework, Visual Basic.net, SQL, XML, VBA for Office Applications, HTML, C#,

• Experience independently developing medium scale, complex software programs and mentoring other software team members.

• Technical expert on design and architecture of software modules and applications by applying principles of software design through patterns and secure coding.

• Experience creating and maintaining deliverables for software releases and overseeing schedules and communication with program management and subject matter experts.

• Remote position: applicants should be within 1.5 – 2 hours of Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD or FT Cavazos, TX for IT support.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in the following languages:

• JavaScript

• jQuery or other modern/emerging web development technologies.

• Experience in agile software development.

• Experience debugging/troubleshooting, testing and remediating cybersecurity vulnerabilities in software code.

• Specialized experience as a DevOps (Development and Operations) Engineer.

• Independent development of medium scale, complex software programs and mentoring other software team members.

• Expert on design and architecture of software modules and applications by applying principles of software design through patterns and secure coding.

• Developing, implementing, and managing automated software source control in industry standard platforms such as Jenkins and/or Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS).

• Ability to envision and implement build and deployment strategies for Continuous Integration and deployment of system software, test artifacts, and documentation.

• Experience with end state configuration via puppet or chef, and software deployment strategies via docker or Kubernetes.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Information Technology

Travel: None

Organization: SAVA

Clearance: SECRET

Work Type: Hybrid

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-12520