Job Description

Description
SAIC is seeking a Web 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 Web 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.

Qualifications
Required 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).



Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.