Application and Database Specialist
Piketon, OH - USA
Job Summary
Leidos has an exciting and rewarding opportunity for an Application Specialistat the DOE Portsmouth (Piketon Ohio) site. The position will be part of an IT team responsible for the design deployment maintenanceconfiguration management and troubleshooting of Commercial-off-the-shelfsoftware applications and approved custom developed applications to support business requirements/needs.
Primary Responsibilities
Design develop andmaintainsoftware applications to meet business requirements
Provide support for Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software applications
Provide support forcomplexissues related to software tools applicationsdatabasesand system access
Interface with software vendors to analyze implement or resolve issues with software applications
Recommend software solutions to meet end user and business needs
Support Cyber Security compliance and audit/assessmentpreparations
Consult with business organizations toidentifyneeds/requirements
Develops andmaintainsdocumentation user manualsguidesandtechnical information associated with software applications
Supports recommendations and plans for software developmentoperationsand procurements
Apply software updates and patches
Perform work according to Software Quality Assurance policies and procedures
Remediate Cyber Security vulnerabilities within requiredtimeframes
Identifyand resolve software issues
Build and foster good working relationships with coworkerscustomersand visitors
Close work orders with detailed resolution andin a timely manner
Basic Qualifications
Requires aBachelors degreefrom an accredited college or university and 3 years of experience or five years additional experience to substitute for the degree.
Must be able to obtain andmaintainaU.S. Department of Energy (DOE)Q security clearance;U.S. citizenshiprequired
Experience with the implementationoperationand maintenance of COTS software
Strong attention to detail with organization and time management skills
Must have exceptional analytical and technical problem-solving skills
Demonstrate excellentoral and written communication skills
Demonstrate a personal commitment to safety and quality.
Ability to worksuccessfullybothindependentlyandcollaboratively
Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables andduringinteractions with fellow employees and customers.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities
High levelof discretion handling sensitive data
Preferred Qualifications
DOE site experience
Active DOE clearance
Related industry-recognized certifications
Software development experience
Database experience
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Original Posting:
March 4 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $57850.00 - $104575.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.