BUS TECH PROGRAMMER 1

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Newport News, Virginia, is seeking a Bus Tech Programmer 1 to analyze, program, configure, test, and implement cloud or on-premise software applications in support of business objectives.

You will coordinate with user groups to identify solutions that improve business processes and oversee portions of the application life cycle for citizen development. The role focuses on aligning IT infrastructure with business needs, developing scripts to automate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; 0 years of exempt experience.
• Apprentice School graduate is preferred.
• NNPS graduate preferred.
• Two-year degree + 2 years exempt experience or 4 years non-exempt experience.
• Military Paygrade E-5 or higher is acceptable.
• High School/GED with 4 years experience in manufacturing/shipbuilding/trades or military.
• High School/GED with 8 years experience in manufacturing/shipbuilding/trades or military (non-exempt).
• Relevant certification can substitute for a Bachelor's Degree.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, program, configure, test and implement cloud or on-premise software applications in support of business objectives.
• Coordinate with user groups to identify solutions that improve business processes.
• Plan, manage and implement installation of application/system upgrades, integrations and maintenance of system changes.
• Align IT infrastructure with business processes/data to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Develop programming scripts to automate functionality of business applications and conduct user training as necessary.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

NNS Apprentice School graduate

Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate

Associate's Degree or other 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience

Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience

High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience

High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience

A relevant professional certification can be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree.

Job description

BUS TECH PROGRAMMER 1

Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States

Date: Aug 11, 2026

Req ID: 48970

Team: X38 VCS SCHEDULING

Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time

Shift: 1st

Relocation: No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirements: No

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

$60,000.00 to $76,000.00

The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range

Meet HII's Newport News Shipbuilding

With more than 25,000 employees - including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders - HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We're the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. We collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world.

The Role

Analyze, program, configure, test and implement cloud or on-premise software applications in support of business objectives. May be responsible for part of or all aspects of the application/system life cycle as it relates to citizen development, including coordination with user groups to identify solutions that improve business processes, implementing changes, training, other user-focused activities and prepares specifications. Works with the enterprise software development organization as a citizen developer to plan, manage and implement the installation of application/system upgrades, integrations and overall maintenance of system changes. Align the organization's IT infrastructure with business processes/data to improve the efficiency & productivity of operations and research/recommend changes in application/system environment through internal customization and identify opportunities for increased productivity cost reduction. Develop programming scripts to automate functionality of business applications and conduct user training as necessary.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree and 0 years of relevant exempt experience.

• NNS Apprentice School graduate


• Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate


• Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience


• Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience


• High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience


• High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience


• A relevant professional certification can be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree.

Why HII

We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation