Database Programmer/Administrator

Precise Systems is a professional services company supporting U.S. Department of Defense programs. Our core capabilities include Digital Transformation, Advanced Engineering, Acquisition & Lifecycle Support, Information Technology, and Technical Solutions. Precise was founded in 1990, and since our establishment, we have provided cutting-edge solutions and support to our warfighters. At Precise, we understand and provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition, maintenance/modernization, and sustainment programs. For over 30 years, Precise Systems has demonstrated and perfected our ability to manage any task, no matter how difficult or complex. 

Precise Systems is seeking an experienced Database Programmer/Administrator to support the Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) All-Up Round (AUR) Engineering Branch at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD).  The candidate will be the System Manager for the XFRACAS Computer Application. XFRACAS is a web-based Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) application that tracks ESSM AURs world-wide. This system includes all problems reported for maintenance, testing, transportation, storage and firing of the ESSM missile system.

All work performed on site, in Oxnard, California. No remote delivery authorized 

Duties:

• Responsible for tracking FRACAS users, supplying users with necessary permissions, and creating FRACAS system metrics
• Provide onsite technical assistance to resolve issues with the data systems operation
• Support ESSM FRACAS teleconferences attended by both NSCW PHD and NATO SeaSparrow Program Office (NSPO) personnel
• Responsible for creating custom reports, modifying screens and forms, and providing users assistance with utilizing the application
• Provide feasibility analyses, trade-off studies, risk analysis, requirement definition, and planning documentation relative to programming needs
• Provide presentation material and documentation to document the results and recommendations for the data system and programming plans and studies.

Skills:

• Must be fluent in SQL and knowledgeable in database design and utilization
• Must be skilled programming in C/C++, Adobe Acrobat, Java, Project, Access, HTML, etc
• Must be comfortable working in Windows, Linux, and Unix OS environments.
• Familiarity with Electrical & Electronics Engineers/Electronic Industries Alliance (IEEE/EIA) Standard 12207, Standard for Information Technology is desired.
• Familiarity with SECNAV Instruction 5239.3B, Department of the Navy Information Assurance Policy is desired.
• Microsoft Office Suite:
  1. Outlook
  2. Word
  3. Excel
  4. Power Point
  5. Access

Required Education: 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, chemistry, or similar major
• Master's degree in computer science, chemistry, or similar major is a plus
• Higher education a plus but not necessarily required.

Required Experience: 

• At least 5 years of real-world industry or government experience programming and administrating databases and other large software projects.
• Leadership experience is a plus but not required.

Additional Requirements:

• High degree of self-motivation.
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
• Excellent team player.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Precise Systems, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Precise Systems, Inc. participates in E-Verify. Precise Systems, Inc. encourages and supports workplace diversity.