SharePoint Application Developer Job in Edwards 93523, California US
Arcata Associates, Inc. has a job opportunity for a SharePoint Application Developer at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC) at Edwards Air Force Base, California. Edwards AFB is situated in Southern California’s Antelope Valley where abundant open space, excellent weather, and endless blue skies are the perfect setting for conducting NASA's atmospheric research and operations. Both the US Air Force and NASA have tested some of our nation’s most inventive and cutting-edge air vehicles in the infinitely clear skies above Edwards Air Force Base.
Arcata employees who work at the DFRC have a variety of options when it comes to deciding where to reside: The scenic mountain communities of Tehachapi and Stallion Springs, the lively cities of Lancaster and Palmdale, and the smaller, quiet communities of North Edwards, California City, and Rosamond. Edwards is centrally located with attractions like Disneyland, Universal Studios, Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach, Lake Isabella, Lake Hughes, Mountain High and Big Bear Ski Resorts within reasonable driving distance.
About Arcata Associates:
Arcata Associates provides innovative IT solutions, engineering services, program/acquisition services, and Multimedia support to Government agencies and commercial companies. From supporting America's ventures into space, to the flight lines and front lines of the U.S. military, Arcata Associates proudly plays a key role in mission critical success every day. Our greatest strength is our people, and our commitment to excellence is evident in our achievements: 2011 NASA Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year; 2010 NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year; 2010 Chubb Safety Award; James S. Cogswell National Industrial Security Award (1997 and 2008); 2008 NASA Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year; 2009 Las Vegas Review-Journal / Las Vegas Business Press Best Place to Work List.
Arcata Associates offers a rewarding, high-energy work environment that provides employees with opportunities for growth and development. The work is challenging and allows employees to play vital roles in exciting projects and missions that impact the business.
We offer a full complement of benefits to employees under our cafeteria plan. These include medical, dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents and domestic partners, life and accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) insurance, and in some locations short and long term disability. Where allowed by law, payroll deductions for these benefits are taken as a pre-tax deduction from the employee's compensation.
In addition, Arcata offers a qualified 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and a Paid Absence Allowance policy that includes paid leave for vacations, holidays, illness/injury, personal business, bereavement, jury duty and military leave.
About this opportunity:
The Share Point Application Developer position is an intermediate-level position responsible for formulating business requirements, designing, developing, testing and implementing SharePoint Team sites utilizing existing SharePoint 2010 environment. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge configuring and customizing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and 2010 in a clustered server environment, MOSS 2007 and 2010, MOSS web forms maintenance and design, WSS 3.0, Application and SQL database administration in an Enterprise environment. Experience with MS Project/Portfolio Server administration in a large enterprise environment and integration of Microsoft Project/Portfolio Server with Windows SharePoint Services is a plus. This position is a temporary, 6-month position, but may convert to a permanent position.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Collaboration Portal site creation and customization, including security set up, designing site structure, and content types.
· Web part and user control development.
· Form development, including integration with back end databases.
· Workflow development using SharePoint Designer.
· Implementation of Action Tracking System and other previously developed content types utilizing code developed at other NASA Centers.
· Builds, maintains and edits web-based access views and reports used to transfer data to customers as approved.
· Integrate non-SharePoint related services into SharePoint applications as needed (i.e., Remedy, Oracle Databases, SQL Databases, File Shares).
· Development of Business Intelligence dashboards and reports to accurately reflect metrics as requested by Arcata and NASA management.
· Perform Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) 3.0 operations and application management as well as SQL Database development and maintenance.
· Diagnose and resolve installation and configuration issues, as well as connectivity and authentication issues.
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of practical experience with:
· MS SharePoint Server administration in a large enterprise environment
· MS Project
The candidate will also need at least 2 years of practical experience with
· MOSS 2007/2010 and MS Project/Portfolio Server 2007
· MOSS web parts
The SharePoint Application Developer position requires:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or a combination of formal education and experience equivalent to a 4-year college degree
· Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret-level Government Security Clearance
· Valid driver’s license
To join our award-winning team:
To apply for this opportunity, or to view other opportunities with our team, please visit the careers section of our website, http://www.arcataassoc.com/careers/available-positions .
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Arcata Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and supports a drug free environment.