Application and Database Specialist
Company: Leidos
Location: Piketon
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Leidos has an exciting and rewarding opportunity for an
Application Specialist at the DOE Portsmouth (Piketon, Ohio) site.
The position will be part of an IT team responsible for the design,
deployment, maintenance , confi guration management and
troubleshooting of Commercial-off-the-shelf software applications
and approved custom devel oped applications to support business
requirements/needs. Primary Responsibilities Design, develop and
maintain software applications to meet business requirements
Provide support for Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software
applications Provide support for complex issues related to software
tools, applications, databases and system access Interface with
software vendors to analyze, implement or resolve issues with
software applications Recommend software solutions to meet end user
and business needs Support Cyber Security compliance and audit
/assessment preparations Consult with business organizations to
identify needs /requirements Develops and maintains documentation,
user manuals, guides and technical information associated with
software applications Support s recommendations and plans for
software development, operations and procurements Apply software
updates and patches Perform work according to Software Quality
Assurance policies and procedures Remediate Cyber Security
vulnerabilities within required timeframes Identify and resolve
software issues B uild and foster good working relationship s with
coworkers, customers and visitors Close work orders with detailed
resolution and in a timely manner Basic Qualifications Requires a B
achelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and 3
years of experience, or five years additional experience to
substitute for the degree. Must be able to obtain and maintain a
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Q security clearance; U.S.
citizenship required Experience with the implementation, operation
and maintenance of COTS software Strong attention to detail with
organization and time management skills Must have exceptional
analytical and technical problem-solving skills Demonstrate e
xcellent oral and written communication skills Demonstrate a
personal commitment to safety and quality. Ability to work
successfully both independently and collaboratively Exhibit a high
degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and
during interactions with fellow employees and c ustomers .
Experience working in a fast-paced environment with competing
priorities High level of discretion handling sensitive data
Preferred Qualifications DOE site experience Active DOE clearance
Related industry -recognized certifications Software development
experience Database experience If you're looking for comfort, keep
scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status
quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers.
We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail.
Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving
faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: March 4, 2026 For
U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs,
Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain
open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no
earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed
above. Pay Range: Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00 The Leidos pay
range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a
guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered
in extending an offer include (but are not limited to)
responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge,
skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with
market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other
law.
Keywords: Leidos, Huntington , Application and Database Specialist, IT / Software / Systems , Piketon, West Virginia
