Junior Web Developer Job Listing at SAIC in Alexandria, VA (Job ID 2408591)

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Junior Web Developer to support the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) by providing website management and technical support. The role involves developing and maintaining website functionality, ensuring compliance with DoD regulations, and assisting with web-related projects. The position requires a minimum of one year of expertise in website design and development, with a strong focus on WordPress. This position is fully remote. 

Responsibilities:

• Frontend Website Development and Maintenance:
  • Develop and refine site design and structure concepts within WordPress.
  • Create and update HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code to enhance website functionality.
  • Ensure compliance with DoD regulations, including Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.
  • Coordinate the upload of files to the OUSD(R&E) and IR&D Innovation Marketplace websites.
  • Conduct general content updates, changes, or deletions using WordPress.
• Backend Website Development and Maintenance:
  • Work with development team in support of WordPress CMS Research, review, upload, deploy, update, and maintain WordPress applications.
  • Work with the development in all stages of deployment through the GITHUB interface.
• Technical Support:
  • Assist with the migration of websites to the cloud and other hosting environments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve website issues, ensuring optimal performance and security.
  • Provide technical support for website-related requests from the R&E Front Office and other departments. 
• Site Maintenance and Support:
  • Archive old webpages and integrate new sites or redesigns.
  • Add videos and upload content to DVIDS.
  • Update and manage public, high-level social media accounts. 

Qualifications

Required Experience: 

• Bachelors degree and 2 years or Masters degree and 0 years of expertise in website design and development.
• Proficiency in WordPress for website management.
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Must be familiar with coding in PHP.
• Intermediate experience working in GITHUB 

Clearance Requirements: 

• Holds an active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. 
• US Citizenship required. 

Key Skills/Desired Experience: 

• Proficiency in WordPress, HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of DoD regulations and Section 508 compliance.
• Excellent troubleshooting and technical support skills.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clients and team members. 
• Preferred experience in programming, web design, and database management for government/DoD organizations. 

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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