SAIC is seeking a SharePoint Web Application Developer to support First Army Headquarters at Rock Island Arsenal, IL. This role supports the Knowledge Management (KM) Team by developing web applications, modern front-end interfaces, scripts, and data integrations that enhance information sharing and operational effectiveness across the command.
The SharePoint Web Application Developer will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:
• Analyze existing command solutions and identify areas for modernization or improvement.
• Work with users and stakeholders to gather and refine technical requirements.
• Develop responsive front-end interfaces, dashboards, and custom web components for SharePoint 2019/Online and Army Vantage.
• Build custom SharePoint applications and solutions using client-side development (JavaScript, jQuery, REST APIs), modern frameworks, and reusable components.
• Develop and maintain JavaScript, jQuery, and other front-end scripts to improve user experience and automate tasks.
• Configure and manage SharePoint lists, libraries, and site structures to support business workflows.
• Develop data-driven solutions using SQL, Python, and/or PySpark as needed.
• Collaborate with KM staff to translate operational needs into technical implementations.
QualificationsRequired Education:
• Bachelor's degree and two (2) years’ experience; additional four (4) years’ experience can be considered in lieu of degree.
Required Clearance:
• Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain; US Citizenship required.
Required Skills:
• Minimum 4 years of experience in software or web development, programming, scripting, database queries.
• Proficiency with JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience using modern development tools such as Visual Studio Code or Visual Studio.
• Experience with Python, PySpark, and SQL.
• Experience working with data platforms (e.g., Palantir Foundry, Army Vantage).
• Experience creating dashboards or data-driven visualizations.
• Strong understanding of relational databases and complex data structures.
• Experience designing and developing in SharePoint (2019/Online).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio for solution integration.
Desired Skills:
• Prior military or Army staff experience, especially in mobilization/demobilization environments.
• Experience working within the Army Vantage platform.
• Knowledge of REST APIs and integrating external data sources.
• Familiarity with SharePoint Designer (legacy tool, used occasionally).
Required Certifications:
• CompTIA Security+ (IAT Level II) or equivalent (or ability to obtain within 12 months).
About UsSAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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