Job DescriptionCOLSA Corporation is seeking an experienced
Software Developer (SQL/SharePoint/C#) to join our team to support the 96th Test Wing at Eglin AFB, FL.
In this highly visible, dynamic role, you will serve as a cross-functional technical integrator embedded across three core directorates/offices within our primary headquarters facility-rotating both operationally and physically between our Database Engineering team (
96 TW/XPI), Executive Action Group (
96 TW/CAG), Plans & Programs (
96 TW/XP), and Chief Data Office (
96 TW/CDO). You will play a key role in modernizing mission-critical Wing tools, specifically migrating high-volume, enterprise-wide SharePoint list applications into scalable Microsoft SQL Server back-ends with intuitive Microsoft Power Apps front ends. You will work directly alongside database engineers, executive staff, and Business Intelligence leads to deliver modern capabilities essential to national defense.
This position is 100% onsite at Eglin AFB, FL.Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions)- Lead the architectural migration of complex, high-volume SharePoint list applications (such as enterprise tasking and workflow tools like Omaha) into scalable Microsoft SQL Server relational databases.
- Create, customize, and maintain SharePoint site collections, sites, lists, libraries, permissions, content types, metadata, and governance templates.
- Troubleshoot issues experienced by SharePoint users and enhance the efficiency, load times, rendering speeds, and scalability of enterprise SharePoint solutions
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate workflows to streamline Wing-wide task management, multi-unit data aggregation, correspondence tracking, and executive signature routing.
- Connect Power Platform applications to various data sources, including SQL Server databases, SharePoint, APIs, and cloud platforms, and perform data transformations
- Support Microsoft Power BI dashboard development and report integration to enhance executive visibility
- Develop, query, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft SQL Server databases, tables, views, and stored procedures that serve as backends for enterprise applications.
- Leverage DAF Envision (Palantir Foundry) data pipelines to connect, transform, and analyze enterprise data sources to align local Wing capabilities with broader Department of the Air Force data mandates.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard organizational data.
- Partner directly with government leadership, executive staff, and technical teams to gather requirements, define KPIs, and translate operational needs into intuitive technical solutions with strong User Experience (UX).
- Lead working groups, brief senior leadership, and educate end-users on application functionalities.
- Maintain detailed documentation of data models, application architecture, and technical specifications in accordance with CMMI Level 3 processes.
Required ExperienceRequired Qualifications- Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience
- Bachelors Degree in related field and a minimum 5 years of relevant experience
- Associates Degree in related field and a minimum 9 years of relevant experience
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) and a minimum 13 years of relevant experience
- Strong hands-on experience in Microsoft SharePoint development and administration, including complex list/library creation, customization, permissions management, workflows, and content management.
- Demonstrated experience designing and deploying Microsoft Power Apps in an enterprise environment.
- Solid proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL), including database design, complex queries, views, stored procedures, and migrating data from SharePoint lists into SQL Server.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Power Automate.
- Experience building and maintaining business process systems such as organizational task management, executive correspondence/signature routing, and leadership dashboards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated capability to lead customer meetings, gather business requirements, and brief senior leadership.
- Ability to to quickly understand customer operational objectives and translate them into user-friendly technical solutions.
- Ability to work effectively alone, unsupervised, or while physically rotating across multi-disciplinary teams.
- Must be committed to 100% onsite work at Eglin AFB, FL, and willing to travel up to 15% as required.
- U.S. Citizenship required; Must have an active DoD SECRET DoD security clearance
Preferred Qualifications- 3+ years of Power Platform experience preferred.
- Experience working with Palantir Foundry / DAF Envision (navigating data pipelines, ontologies, and non-relational data structures) in alignment with strategic DAF enterprise data investments.
- Experience supporting DoD/USAF headquarters staff, executive action groups, or Test and Evaluation (T&E) range/project management operations.
- Familiarity with integrating AI and automation capabilities into enterprise business workflows.
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
