Full Stack Computer Scientist/Database Administrator (Intermediate-Level))

Company Description

Link Solutions, Inc. delivers reliable and effective Information Technology services to government clients in support of critical mission needs. Delivering a broad range of Infrastructure Operations, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Virtualization, Cloud and Mobility services.

If you’re looking for a technology company that values innovation, with a vision toward the future of the technology landscape, look no further than Link Solutions! Link is quality and compliance-focused, under our guiding philosophy, “Mission First, Customer Always".

We are certified in ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, and ISO 27001:2022; CMMC Level 2 certified; and appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Services and Development.

Job Description

Link Solutions is seeking a Full Stack Computer Scientist/Database Administrator to support the U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command at Fort Huachuca, AZ. 

• Must be a U.S. Citizen  
• Requires a Top Secret Clearance 
• Non-remote (relocation incentive available) 

This position provides full-stack application development and database administration support for the Communication Security Directorate (CSD) enterprise systems, ensuring applications and databases meet government standards, security requirements, and operational timelines. The role is responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and enhancing mission-critical COMSEC applications and database environments, while supporting system integration, modernization, testing, troubleshooting, performance optimization, data integrity, cybersecurity compliance, and technical documentation. Working closely with the Government Task Lead, the position ensures secure, reliable, and scalable solutions that support mission requirements and evolving operational needs.

This position is ideal for a technically skilled professional with expertise in both software development and database administration who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment. The successful candidate will work closely with government and contractor teams to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable solutions that directly support national security and communications security missions while contributing to the modernization and advancement of enterprise capabilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, enhance, maintain, and support enterprise applications and associated databases in accordance with the Government-approved CSD Software Development Plan (SDP), Software Requirements Specifications (SRS), and related documentation.
• Coordinate with the Government Task Lead to review requirements, obtain approval for system and database designs, assess impacts of proposed changes, and support development priorities.
• Perform application and database analysis, troubleshooting, bug resolution, system enhancements, and performance improvements; document and track all modifications through approved configuration management processes.
• Conduct unit, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing to validate functionality, security, access controls, and compliance with approved requirements prior to Government Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.
• Support application deployment activities, including testing in staging environments, documenting results, and reporting issues within required timelines.
• Administer and maintain application databases, including backup and recovery operations, data management, software upgrades, script development, query support, and report generation.
• Implement software, database, cybersecurity, and RMF-related changes required to maintain compliance with Government security policies, certification, and accreditation requirements.
• Perform website, framework, platform, and development tool upgrades in accordance with Government-approved schedules and modernization initiatives.
• Ensure development, testing, and deployment activities are completed within established project schedules and Government-directed priorities.
• Provide technical support during routine operations and respond to urgent after-hours or weekend requirements as needed.
• Attend meetings with the Government Task Lead, COR, and stakeholders; provide status updates, technical briefings, reports, and meeting documentation as required.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen with an active DoW Top Secret Clearance.
• IAT Level II certification (or higher) in accordance with DoD 8570/DoD 8140 requirements (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, or equivalent).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline and a minimum of five (5+) years of experience in the design, development, and support of complex information technology systems or ten (10+) years of relevant experience.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise applications using Microsoft .NET Framework, .NET Core/.NET, MVC architecture, and C#.
• Experience administering, developing, and optimizing Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle database environments, including database design, scripting, querying, and performance tuning.
• Experience supporting Windows Server and Linux/UNIX operating systems in enterprise environments.
• Experience managing and supporting Microsoft Azure Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) cloud solutions.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, system integration, application testing, troubleshooting, configuration management, and technical documentation.
• Experience implementing cybersecurity best practices and supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF), security compliance, and accreditation activities.

Preferred:

• Experience implementing and managing automated software deployment, continuous integration, and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining secure software applications and systems, preferably within a Risk Management Framework (RMF) or other regulated cybersecurity environment.
• Experience working in Agile software development environments, including leading Agile teams, facilitating sprint activities, and delivering solutions using iterative development methodologies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, project leadership, and management to achieve project objectives, resolve issues, and ensure successful delivery of software solutions.
• Experience engaging with customer stakeholders, including program management, cybersecurity, infrastructure, engineering, and end-user communities, to gather requirements, communicate technical solutions, and support overall project success.
• Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. 
• Problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
• Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision.

Additional Information

This position is contingent upon the successful acquisition of the government contract and the completion of ongoing negotiations. We anticipate these processes will be completed within the next several weeks, at which time interviews and offers will be extended upon successful contract award.

Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company-paid long and short-term disability, life insurance, referral bonuses, relocation reimbursement program, certification reimbursement program, retirement, and more.

Link Solutions, Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V.  We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.