Job opening: IT Specialist (System Developer/ Data Integration)
Salary: $45 - 55 per hour
Published at: Apr 05 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position will be assigned to the Air Force Service Center at Port San Antonio, TX.
This is a regular full-time category position with guaranteed 40 hrs per week. Employees appointed to a regular category position are eligible for benefits.
Duties
Develops, integrates, and maintains code to ensure the integrity and efficiency of data interchanges. Performs testing as necessary for workflows for routing and data transformation. Performs data mapping and validation between existing, modified and future applications to ensure efficient and effective electronic translation of data between systems. Maintains coded instructions to control integration program execution, manages system resources, and provides utility services. Assists end users in deciding which processes to automate, creates test scripts, and selects appropriate data elements to ensure agency reporting integrity is not compromised. Executes system integration, data integrity, disaster recovery and business continuity testing and exercises on all responsible systems. Provides enterprise-grade Quality of Service integrated seamlessly with other agency systems. Drafts DODAF related architecture products. Maintains currency and certification through on-line IT E-learning and other DOD provided sources. Incumbent is responsible for all technical programming aspects of the Oracle R12 e-Business Suite. Develops software programs, routines and scripts in support of the Oracle environment. Must be proficient in Oracle SQL, Forms, Reports, XML Reports, Oracle APIs, SQL Tuning, and development platforms such as Oracle Application Framework (OAF), and/or Application Express (APEX). Develops and maintains security procedures to guard against unauthorized intrusion into databases. Supports senior Database Administrators (DBAs) with operational and functional activities of relational databases. Performs other related duties as assigned. Perform and support activities for AF security compliance to include but not limited to actions to support Authority to Operate (ATO). Designs and modifies the integration of tools and/or utilities for reporting and feature enhancements as needed. Reporting integration may include analytics capabilities and reports, data warehouse, but not limited to those capabilities. Feature enhancements may include integration of tools that help users/customers reduce their workload, enhance the access to reports, data or invoice status, but not limited to those capabilities. The design and modification and integration of these tools, utilities or other additional applications will be interoperable and compatible for integration with the AF Services Oracle EBusiness Suite. These tools/applications will include the implementation of IT capabilities on an enterprise lowcode development platform used to develop and deploy web applications on the Oracle platform.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12372737
Requirements
- This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results.
- This position requires the incumbent to be able to obtain and maintain a Security + Certification for the duration of employment.
- This position requires the incumbent must be a U.S. Citizen or a Legal U.S. Resident for a minimum of 3 years.
- Per DoDM 8140.03, the incumbent of this position must achieve the appropriate foundational and resident qualification requirements within nine months of assignment.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 04/19/2024
Business Based Action, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Qualifying Experience:
Requires extensive development experience in Oracle e-Business Suite (EBS) including the development platforms Oracle Application Framework and/or Application Express (APEX). Demonstrated experience with the data integration efforts. Experience with use of the operation and functioning of relational databases, data integration and warehousing techniques using third party integration tools.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA's): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
Ability to apply problem solving skills to complex software problems.
Ability to function in a teleworking environment utilizing VPN, Zoom, Skype and Team.
Strong knowledge in Oracle EBS RICEFW, OAF and APEX development.
Ability to apply industry-standard Development, Debugging, and Testing skills to solve business problems.
Knowledge of industry-standard code promotion practices.
**NOTE: Those qualified applicants who meet both the minimum qualification requirement(s) and highly preferred criteria(s) will be considered best qualified for this position and will be referred to the selecting official(s) first for consideration.
All other applicants will be referred as needed and requested by the selecting official(s).
**Reminder to Applicants: Your experience has to be clearly identified in your resume in order to receive consideration. If your resume does not provide enough information regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualification determination, your application package may be rendered disqualified, and you will no longer be considered for this position.
(Format example: Employer name, position title, beginning and ending dates of employment, with summary of duties, etc.)
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address AFSVC Information Technology Systems
AFSVC/VT
2261 Hughes Ave, Suite #156
Lackland AFB, TX 78236-9852
US
- Name: AFSVC HQ NAF HR Office
- Email: [email protected]
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