Educational Computer Programmer/Analyst

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Educational Computer Programmer/Analyst

Contract: IDIQ Naval Postgraduate School Research and Educational Support Service (RES) IDIQTask Order: NPS Extended Campus Support ServicesLocation: Monterey, CA (Onsite at NPS)Clearance: Public TrustOpenings: 1Salary: $75,000-$85,000

Position Overview

We are seeking an Educational Computer Programmer/Analyst to support the Naval Postgraduate School’s Extended Campus programs. This role focuses on designing, developing, enhancing, debugging, and implementing software solutions that support academic, instructional, and administrative functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, the ability to work independently, and experience supporting software needs in an educational or research‑driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, debug, and implement software applications supporting academic and instructional programs.
• Perform programming tasks related to system design, specifications, development, integration, and testing.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews and ensure software meets performance and reliability standards.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications and user guides.
• Support effectiveness assessments and continuous improvement of software tools.
• Conduct feasibility analyses for potential future projects and provide recommendations to management.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and technical teams to support instructional and operational needs.

Required Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in software design, development, enhancement, debugging, and implementation.
• BA/BS degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related professional discipline.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience independently performing programming tasks across the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, integration, testing, and documentation.
• Experience conducting feasibility analyses and advising management on potential software projects.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.

Additional Information

• This position requires onsite work at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for clearance eligibility.