SummaryServes as the UX Engineer for Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) enterprise digital platforms. Reports directly to the Digital Product and User Experience Manager and supports the design, development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of MCCS digital experiences.
Applies knowledge of user experience principles, front-end development practices, accessibility requirements, content management systems, and web technologies to support enterprise digital platforms. Collaborates with product management, stakeholders, developers, contractors, and content contributors to implement approved enhancements, maintain platform functionality, and improve the overall user experience.
Supports enterprise website platforms and digital services through front-end development, content management system administration, user training, platform support, testing, and quality assurance activities. Assists with evaluating user needs, troubleshooting technical issues, implementing enhancements, and maintaining digital experiences that support organizational objectives and customer needs.
MAJOR DUTIES:
UX Engineering and Platform Development
- Designs, develops, and maintains digital experiences utilizing modern web technologies, content management systems, and established development standards.
- Implements approved requirements, interface designs, wireframes, prototypes, and content structures into functional digital solutions.
- Develops and maintains responsive user interfaces, navigation systems, and front-end functionality across MCCS digital platforms.
- Assists with troubleshooting, maintenance, enhancement, and support of enterprise digital platforms and web applications.
- Supports testing, quality assurance, and validation activities to ensure platform functionality and usability. Content Management Systems and Platform Operations
- Configures, maintains, and supports enterprise content management systems and associated platform functionality.
- Assists installation personnel and platform users with content management, publishing workflows, and platform administration activities.
- Monitors assigned digital platforms and coordinates corrective actions or support efforts to maintain platform performance, availability, and continuity of service.
- Supports content implementation, platform configuration, and ongoing operational activities across enterprise digital platforms. Training, User Adoption, and Knowledge Management
- Develops and maintains training materials, user guides, standard operating procedures, knowledge base articles, and support documentation.
- Coordinates and delivers training sessions, workshops, demonstrations, and onboarding activities for platform users and stakeholders.
- Serves as the primary coordinator for CMS user training, onboarding activities, training materials, and operational support resources.
- Assists users with platform adoption, troubleshooting, and utilization of established workflows, processes, and best practices. Accessibility, Usability, and Continuous Improvement
- Implements established accessibility standards, user experience requirements, and front-end development best practices.
- Supports usability evaluations and identifies opportunities to improve user experiences across digital platforms.
- Reviews user feedback, support requests, and platform usage trends to identify enhancement opportunities.
- Assists with analytics implementation and validation of user experience improvements. Stakeholder Support and Collaboration
- Provides technical consultation and support to MCCS stakeholders, installation personnel, and platform users.
- Collaborates with developers, designers, system administrators, cybersecurity personnel, contractors, and other stakeholders to support successful platform delivery and operations.
- Assists with requirements gathering, solution planning, testing, implementation, and issue resolution activities.
Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the supervisor or proper point of contact for help when problems arise. Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Promptly reports workplace hazards, injuries, occupational illnesses, and property damage resulting from workplace mishaps. Adheres to established standards supporting Equal Employment Opportunity principles and prevention of sexual harassment.
Performs other duties as assigned.
This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. may be required.
RequirementsConditions of employment- See Duties and Qualifications
EVALUATIONS:
QualificationsFour years of experience in website development, user experience design and implementation, content management systems, digital platform management, or related digital technologies. Applicable education may be substituted for years of experience.
Must have experience developing and supporting content management systems such as WordPress, Drupal, SharePoint, or similar enterprise digital platforms, with an emphasis on content management, responsive design, accessibility, and user experience.
Strong knowledge of modern front-end development technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, responsive web design principles, and contemporary web development practices. Experience implementing user interfaces and digital experiences across enterprise platforms is highly desirable.
Knowledge of accessibility standards, digital media, usability principles, content management systems, and web technologies is preferred. Experience in supporting website implementation, maintenance, enhancement, user training, and operational support activities is required.
Skill in developing and delivering training materials, operational procedures, presentations, briefings, user guides, and technical documentation.
Ability to prepare and maintain clear, accurate, and complete documentation, reports, and correspondence. Exceptional customer service, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to:
• Stability of Federal Civilian Service
• People with passion for doing work that matters
• Quality of Work Life Balance
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefit Packages
• Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges
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