Web Developer - Intermediate with Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Ensure websites are operational with a minimum uptime of 99%, using proactive monitoring and rapid response to outages.
• Optimize performance for fast load times across devices, prioritizing mobile-first design to align with industry standards (e.g., Google's Core Web Vitals).
• Explore progressive web app (PWA) capabilities to enhance offline access and app-like experiences for users.
• Execute industry search engine optimization to capitalize on tip-of-spear industry solutions for maximum performance.
• Perform ongoing maintenance to ensure website content, structure, and functionality are accurate, relevant, and user-friendly.
• Implement updates promptly based on DAF's feedback, proactively identify issues, and recommend improvements.
• Avoid adopting a headless CMS architecture to enable flexible content delivery across multiple channels (e.g., web, mobile, APIs) and streamline updates.
• Develop a content strategy to keep information current, engaging, and aligned with recruiting goals, including specific content tailored to federal, regional, and local needs.
• Execute a strategy to execute primary search engine optimization along with industry standards and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an Information Technology discipline AND 3 years of web development experience.
• Professional certifications in web development technologies such as Adobe Certified Expert (ACE), Certified Web Development Professional, or Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) are highly beneficial.
• Front-end certifications in frameworks like React or Angular.
• Back-end certifications in languages such as Python, Ruby, or Node.js.
• Database management certifications like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Certified training in security practices specific to web development.
• Familiar with Dept of War regulations and guidance.
• Secret Clearance.