IT Analyst/Programmer I

The National Science Foundation Center for Integrated Pest Management ( CIPM) was established in 1991 to serve a lead role in technology development, program implementation, training, and public awareness for IPM at the state, regional, and national level. CIPM fosters the development and implementation of pest management programs. CIPM is an Industry/University Cooperative Research Center, which works to support and further Integrated Pest Management through the evaluation of emerging technologies, information management and dissemination, environmental stewardship, estimation of economic consequences, resistance management tools and systems, and integration of disciplinary expertise. The Center manages grants programs for the USDA, develops regional and national priorities through workshops and stakeholder meetings, and develops and maintains large databases and database applications for USDA, EPA, and Ministries of Agriculture in Europe, Africa and the Caribbean.

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CIPM is seeking an IT Analyst/Programmer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of software applications and related technical services that support the objectives of specific projects and the operations of the unit. The position works under the general supervision of the project lead and contributes to the implementation of technical solutions based on established requirements, standards, and project priorities.

The position assists with the design, coding, testing, debugging, automation, and maintenance of applications across the technology stack, including frontend components, backend services, databases, and supporting infrastructure. Responsibilities include supporting updates to existing systems, assisting with the implementation of new application features, and contributing to the deployment of software releases in both on-premises and cloud-based environments. The position also supports DevOps and automation activities, such as assisting with build, deployment, and configuration processes, under established workflows and standards.

The role works in coordination with system and network administrators to support application hosting environments, including assisting with server configuration, environment setup, and routine operational tasks. The position applies foundational knowledge of IT security principles and best practices when supporting application and infrastructure environments and follows established institutional security, access control, and data-protection requirements. The position follows established software development lifecycles, coding standards, and project management practices.

Work is performed with guidance and oversight. Decisions primarily affect assigned applications or components and typically have localized impact. The supervisor may assign additional related duties as needed to support evolving technical, programmatic, or operational requirements consistent with the nature and level of the position.

The IT Analyst/Programmer I may provide technical assistance and informal mentoring to student developers or junior staff, such as answering technical questions, reviewing code for adherence to standards, and supporting onboarding activities. This position does not have formal supervisory authority.

Primary responsibilities include:

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