Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
PHP (Scripting Language), Web Applications, WordPress
Certifications:
None
Experience:
6 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Demonstrated experience creating a custom WordPress plugin using PHP to add new functionality to a website.
• Demonstrated experience developing a customer WordPress theme using HTML, CSS, and PHP to create a unique design and layout.
• Demonstrated experience using JavaScript to create interactive elements, such as sliders or modals, on a WordPress website.
• Demonstrated experience designing and developing web-based applications.
• Demonstrated experience configuring content management in WordPress.
• Demonstrated understanding the WordPress core functions, hooks and APIs is essential for developing custom solutions.
• Demonstrated experience communicating with clients and customers in spoken and written formats.
• Demonstrated experience coding within AWS environments.
• Demonstrated experience designing, developing, integrating, and interfacing with systems and databases in a cloud environment.
• Demonstrated experience conveying technical information to non-technical individuals.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Demonstrated experience creating graphics for websites utilizing Adobe Creative Suite of tools.
• Creativity and innovation to go beyond current tools to deliver the best solution to complex problems
• Demonstrated experience creating and configuring virtual private clouds (VPCs).
• Demonstrated experience creating Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances.
• Demonstrated experience configuring load balancers, security groups, and users and groups using AWS IAM.
• Demonstrated experience evaluating and maintaining systems, such as Unix and Linux, for availability and efficiency.
• Experience creating compelling, interactive dashboards in Tableau, Power-Bi, or similar tool
• Demonstrated experience performing system administration and database management tasks with data management tools such as NoSQL and Tableau.
• Demonstrated experience using task tracking and version control tools such as GitHub and JIRA.
• (U) Demonstrated experience making recommendations regarding proposed changes.
• Demonstrated experience communicating with clients and customers in spoken and written formats.
• Demonstrated experience conveying technical information to non-technical individuals.
• Demonstrated experience integrating COTS applications with custom tools.
• Demonstrated experience integrating Sponsor data sets.
• Demonstrated experience working in a DevOps environment.
• Demonstrated experience automating business workflows and processes.
• Demonstrated experience with data flows across the Sponsor's enterprise data warehouses.
• Demonstrated experience designing and developing in Palantir.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• Experience: 5+ years
• Location: McLean, VA (On Customer Site)
• US Citizenship Required

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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The likely salary range for this position is $140,821 - $190,523. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA VA McLean

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.