TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST - Kitsap County, WA

OVERVIEW

This is an exceptional opportunity for an innovative technology professional who thrives on solving complex technical challenges that directly support critical public services. As a Technology Specialist, you will play a key role in designing, developing, maintaining, and enhancing business applications that enable employees across the organization to work more efficiently, securely, and collaboratively. From building custom SharePoint and WordPress solutions to supporting enterprise content management and automation initiatives, your work will have a lasting impact on the delivery of services to both internal stakeholders and the community.

This position offers the opportunity to expand your technical expertise while working across a diverse technology landscape that includes Microsoft .NET, SharePoint Online and on-premises environments, Office 365, WordPress, Power Platform, and enterprise integrations. You'll collaborate with experienced technology professionals, contribute to meaningful modernization efforts, and help shape innovative solutions that improve organizational effectiveness. If you're looking for a role where your technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities can influence enterprise-wide systems while supporting a mission-driven organization, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow your career.

As the Technology Specialist, you will:

• Develop, configure, test, debug, and implement custom software applications, enterprise solutions, system integrations, and enhancements for both in-house and commercial off-the-shelf applications supporting County business operations.
• Design and maintain SharePoint Online and SharePoint Server solutions utilizing Microsoft Visual Studio, Server-Side Object Model (SSOM), Client-Side Object Model (CSOM), REST APIs, Microsoft Graph, and Office 365 technologies.
• Create and enhance document management, metadata automation, retention, and records management solutions that improve compliance and operational efficiency.
• Develop custom WordPress plugins and web-based applications using PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, the WordPress Plugin API, REST API, custom post types, and secure database development practices.
• Implement modern SharePoint Framework (SPFx), PowerShell scripting, Power Automate workflows, and related automation technologies to streamline business processes.
• Analyze existing business applications and information systems to identify opportunities for enhancements, improved functionality, and increased operational effectiveness.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and support enterprise applications by diagnosing technical issues, resolving software and system problems, and ensuring reliable system performance.