Microsoft Application Developer

The Microsoft Application Developer is a skilled professional who designs, implements, and manages Dynamics 365 applications for complex organizations. The Dynamics 365 developer is a critical role responsible for ensuring that enterprise business applications meet current and future needs, including scalability, performance, security, and reliability. This position is 100% on-site in the Albany, GA area.

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.

As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.   

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to pass a customer background check for access to facilities, equipment and property.   

• Proficiency in software configuration.  

• Knowledge of large scale manufacturing, production, and/or logistics activities as they relate to supporting IT systems and tools. 

• Experience in Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and Microsoft Dynamics 365.  

• Certification at the Information Assurance Technical (IAT) II level preferred, which can be obtained within 30 days of hire.

• Preference given to DoD or Federal Government industry experience. 

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. 

• Supports design, build, test, deploy and maintain activities for Microsoft Dynamics 365 applications in Azure cloud environments.  

• Supports the configuration and deployment of Microsoft Dynamics 365 in support of production optimization and maintenance shopfloor management.  

• Coordinates with stakeholders to identify functional needs and develop application solutions.    

• Performs routine maintenance, such as applying software updates and patches.  

• Optimizes configurations to improve performance and efficiency. 

• Develops and maintains system design, implementation and security documentation required for ATO activities.   

• Develops processes and procedures for a periodic review of user accounts, associated permissions to meet the system and data security requirements.  

• Designs and implement event logging, storage and review processes and integrate into enterprise event management system.  

• Works with software development teams to understand application and data access requirements and implement network configuration solutions.  

• Protects data, software, and hardware by working with the development and cybersecurity teams to plan and implement security measures in compliance with all cybers security regulations.  

• Conducts periodic audits to ensure compliance with applicable standards.  

• Creates and maintains documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes and service records. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or pursuing B.S. in specified fields. A minimum of four (4) years’ academic or professional experience in coding and debugging object-oriented applications.   

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic. 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. 

EOE including Disability/Vet

CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401(k)

• Family Planning/Fertility Assistance

• STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D

• Legal-Aid Program

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays

• Training and Development Opportunities

Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI).

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