Junior Database Developer

Softthink Solutions; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Softthink Solutions is seeking a Junior Database Developer in Mayport, Florida. You will design, develop, update, and maintain multi-user database applications, automating manual processes and improving data quality. The role includes supporting MS Access-based systems used by Sailors and collaborating with analysts to produce analytical products.

The position requires an Active Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, and a strong background in database technologies, data cleanup, reporting, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 8 years of specialized experience in database development and business analysis.
• Active Secret security clearance required on the first day of performance.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, update, and maintain business databases and web-based applications.
• Support database architecture, development, enhancement, and maintenance activities.
• Modify and enhance existing Microsoft Access applications.
• Perform historical data cleanup, data validation, and report generation.
• Support the existing Microsoft Access Train to Qualify Sailor database serving approximately 750 Sailors.
• Develop comprehensive workflow analyses using system-study methodologies.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and reduce administrative workload and redundancies.
• Develop reports, queries, forms, scripts, and other database components.
• Collaborate with the Metrics Business Analyst to produce professional graphics, charts, tables, and analytical products.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving database and application issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

English communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in database development, computer science, information technology, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Access

SQL

Microsoft SharePoint

VBA

HTML

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Junior Database Developer

Location: Mayport, Florida

Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required

Position Overview

We are seeking a Junior Database Developer. The Junior Database Developer will design, develop, update, and maintain multi-user technical and administrative database applications. The position will play an important role in automating manual processes, improving data quality, streamlining administrative workflows, and reducing operational redundancies.

Junior Database Developer

Location: Mayport, Florida

Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required

Position Overview

We are seeking a Junior Database Developer. The Junior Database Developer will design, develop, update, and maintain multi-user technical and administrative database applications. The position will play an important role in automating manual processes, improving data quality, streamlining administrative workflows, and reducing operational redundancies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, update, and maintain business databases and web-based applications.
• Support database architecture, development, enhancement, and maintenance activities.
• Modify and enhance existing Microsoft Access applications.
• Perform historical data cleanup, data validation, and report generation.
• Support the existing Microsoft Access Train to Qualify (T2Q) replacement Sailor database serving

approximately 750 Sailors.

• Develop comprehensive workflow analyses using system-study methodologies.

Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and reduce administrative workload and

redundancies.

• Develop reports, queries, forms, scripts, and other database components.
• Collaborate with the Metrics Business Analyst to produce professional graphics, charts, tables, and

analytical products.

• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving database and application issues.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in database development, computer science, information technology, or a

related computer field, or equivalent military/commercial experience.

• Minimum of 8 years of specialized experience in database development and business analysis.
• Active Secret security clearance required on the first day of performance.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative government-contractor environment.

Required Technical Skills

Candidates should have demonstrated proficiency with:

• Microsoft Access
• Structured Query Language (SQL)
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
• HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
• Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense (DoD), or another federal
• Experience developing and maintaining Microsoft Access databases.
• Experience with database modernization or migration initiatives.
• Experience automating administrative workflows.
• Experience supporting applications with several hundred or more users or records.
• Familiarity with data cleansing, reporting, and visualization.

Additional Requirements

The selected candidate must be able to complete required Navy/COMNAVSURFLANT annual training and comply with applicable federal workplace, safety, security, and contractor personnel requirements.