APPLICATION DEVELOPER (WITH VB.NET AND WEB SERVICES

  • Full-time

Company Description

Encompass (IT) Security Services is a full services technology service provider located in Bowie, MD. Our services range from enterprise planning and implementation to Cyber Security. Our clients include federal, state and local governments, non-profits and other corporate entities.

Job Description

Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of software development
best practices.
• At least five years of experience in software development using VB.NET and web
services based on detailed requirements.
• Degree from an accredited college with a bachelor’s degree in Computer
Science, Engineering, Project Management, Business or Public Administration,
Communications or a related field. May be substituted with relevant software
development experience of 10 or more years.

Assists in the design and development of VB.NET based solutions based on
defined requirements.
• Ensures that projects are completed in accordance with established scope,
deadlines, budgets, and technical standards.
• Follows all required software development standard, change control procedures,
and security requirements.
• As required will builds relationships with project sponsors, stakeholders, other
technical staff, vendors, and end users.
• Assists in the formulation of business and testing requirements.
• Coordinates and performs required unit, system and performance testing. Works
with other team members on User Acceptance testing and issue resolution.
• Maps current “AS IS” business processes and facilitates workshops to research
future “TO BE” processes.
• Participates in continuous improvement activities by identifying and analyzing the
effectiveness and efficiency of existing processes and develops strategies for
improvements.
• Produces status reports and communications on a regular basis.

Qualifications

Skill in developing Web Services software solutions using VB.NET.
• Skill in designing and documenting automated processes.
• Skill in the operation of computers and peripheral equipment.
• Knowledge and understanding in application and system programming.
• Knowledge of personal computers, Microsoft Office suite of tools including; Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and MS Project.
• Knowledge of programming concepts and the Software Development Lifecycle
(SDLC).
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to analyze and evaluate the feasibility and suitability of information
technology projects.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to coordinate the work of a team with the work of other units within the
Office of Information Technology and County agencies.
• Experience with developing solutions for ERP applications and interfaces is
preferred.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.