JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
JOB SUMMARY -- ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Under immediate supervision, converts data from project specifications and statement of problem and procedures to create or modify computer programs requiring and applying basic knowledge of programming techniques and computer systems.
- Prepares flowcharts and diagrams to illustrate a sequence of steps that a program must follow and to describe logical operations involved.
- Converts project specifications into a sequence of detailed instructions and logical steps for coding into a language readable by computers, applying knowledge of computer programming techniques and computer languages.
- Designs and writes basic to moderately complex computer programs.
- Uses computer-aided software tools, such as flowchart design and code generation, in each stage of system development.
- Operates computer system to check out programs, troubleshoot and test systems.
- Monitors performance of programs after implementation.
- Assists in analysis, review, and alterations to programs to increase operating efficiency or to adapt to new requirements.
- Assists with documentation to describe programs development, logic, coding, and corrections.
- Assists in developing user manuals to describe installation and operating procedures.
- Provides basic technical assistance to program users as required.
- Performs related work, as required
REQUIREMENTS -- EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE
Associate's degree in Computer Programming or a related field; or equivalent technical training from an accredited academic institution, completion of a recognized certification program, or equivalent experience and demonstrated skills, knowledge, and technical competence in computer programming. Must have demonstrated proficiency at a basic level with required computer languages and a basic understanding of computer systems including networks, servers, and personal computers.
In addition, a Programmer I must possess the following qualifications:
- Must possess some planning and organizing skills and demonstrate the ability to work under deadlines.
- Must possess verbal and written communication skills sufficient to permit interaction with other employees as well as taking work direction from senior unit personnel.
- Must qualify for and maintain a government security clearance
- Must possess a valid, stated-issued driver's license
SALARY
BENEFITS
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Benefits Active on Day 1
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
- JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution
- 100% Immediate Vesting
- Tuition Reimbursement
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Typical office environment with no unusual hazards, occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.
Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license, or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license, or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.
SCC: JSD12; CORP12
Skills Required
- Associate's degree in Computer Programming or related field, or equivalent technical training, certification, or experience
- Demonstrated proficiency with required computer languages at a basic level
- Basic understanding of computer systems including networks, servers, and personal computers
- Ability to prepare flowcharts, design program logic, and use computer-aided software tools (flowchart design, code generation)
- Verbal and written communication skills sufficient for interaction and taking direction
- Planning and organizing skills with ability to work under deadlines
- Must qualify for and maintain a government security clearance
- Valid state-issued driver's license
JT4 Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Posted allowances include 3–5 weeks of paid leave by tenure, 80 hours of paid holidays, and 7 sick days for hourly roles. Generous stated PTO and holidays can materially enhance overall compensation value.
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What We Do
JT4 provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. Ranges supported by JT4 include the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), the Space Test and Training Range (STTR) at Schriever Air Force Base, the Utah Test and Training Range (UTTR), the Air Force Test Center 412th Test Wing (412TW) at Edwards Air Force Base, and the Navy China Lake Ranges (CLR) including Pt. Mugu, California.

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