Job No. 158030
- Job Title:
- IT Analyst/Programmer I
- Employer:
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh
- Location:
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Raleigh , NC
- Posting Date:
- 18-Mar-2026
- Description:
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About the Department
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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Essential Job Duties
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:
Software Development and Application Support
Support the design, development, testing, debugging, automation, and maintenance of software applications in support of specific projects and unit operations.
Assist with frontend, backend, database, and supporting infrastructure components of applications, following established technical standards and development practices.
Support updates to existing systems and assist with the implementation of new application features and enhancements.
DevOps, Deployment, and Automation
Contribute to the deployment of software releases in on-premises and cloud-based environments, including assisting with build, deployment, and configuration processes.
Support DevOps and automation activities under established workflows, tools, and procedures.
Infrastructure Support and System Coordination
Work in coordination with system and network administrators to support application hosting environments, including assisting with server configuration, environment setup, and routine operational tasks.
Security, Troubleshooting, and System Reliability
Apply foundational knowledge of IT security principles and best practices when supporting applications and infrastructure, in accordance with institutional security, access control, and data-protection requirements.
Assist with troubleshooting and resolving application or environment issues, escalating complex problems as appropriate.
Documentation, Knowledge Sharing, and Technical Assistance
Maintain technical documentation, code documentation, and user or system references to support continuity and knowledge sharing.
Provide technical assistance and informal mentoring to student developers or junior staff, including answering technical questions, reviewing code for adherence to standards, and supporting onboarding activities.
Other Responsibilities
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
M.S. in computer science, information technology, data science, engineering, or a closely related field OR a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, data science, engineering, or a closely related field with zero – two years of relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience.
Relevant professional, academic, or applied project experience following completion of the degree, demonstrating software development or application support experience.
Experience supporting application development, maintenance, or deployment in a professional, academic, or research setting.
Experience working under general supervision and following established technical standards, development workflows, and project priorities.
Other Required Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to support software development activities, including coding, testing, debugging, and maintaining applications using modern programming languages and frameworks.
- Contact information:
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh
- Raleigh, NC 27695
- United States
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