Web Developer

Bowhead is seeking a Web Developer for the upcoming DTRA PAO contract in Fort Belvoir, VA. In this role, you will architect and maintain the technical web infrastructure supporting DTRA.mil’s media galleries, ensuring secure, high-performing hosting for interactive digital content and video.

Responsibilities

• Architect, maintain, and optimize technical web infrastructure for hosting interactive digital products

• Continuously maintain and optimize the agency website’s backend to support high-bandwidth, high-demand digital media

• Ensure seamless integration and playback of high-production-value interactive video content without degrading site speed or performance

• Guarantee cross-device functionality (mobile responsiveness), robust web security practices, and Section 508 adherence

• Perform routine site maintenance, vulnerability patching, and software updates in accordance with DoD cybersecurity mandates

• Other duties as assigned, Join our Talent Community (https://talentconnect.uicalaska.com/government-services/talentcommunity) to receive updates on new opportunities and future events.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, IT, or related field

• 5-10 years experience in front-end and back-end web development

• Advanced proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, responsive design, and database integration

• Experience managing web environments hosting interactive media and video streaming

• Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity requirements and secure coding practices

• Ability to perform regular vulnerability patching and system updates

• Familiarity with Section 508 compliance and WCAG standards for web accessibility

• Experience with cross-platform optimization (desktop, mobile, tablet)

• Active IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent)

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location., Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

Target salary is $110,000- $135,000 commensurate with experience, UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

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