MCLEAN, VA, 22102, USA
16 hours ago
Communications Specialist – Web Developer
**Description** **Description** SAIC is seeking an experienced **Communications Specialist – Web Developer** to support high-priority **Front Office (FO) communications** . This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-visibility impact on an evolving mission that requires a self-motivated, creative individual to work with a talented and dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in **Strategic Communications and Joomla web development** , ensuring effective digital engagement and content management **Job Responsibilities** + Develop and distribute internal communications aligned with strategic messaging. + Draft and publish workforce messages promoting **FO events** such as **All Hands meetings** . + Gather and summarize key topics for the **weekly newsletter** to engage the workforce. + Design and maintain websites that adhere to **best practices, accessibility guidelines, and branding requirements** . + Build, modify, and enhance website functionality using **Joomla, HTML, CSS, JavaScript,** and other relevant technologies. + Collaborate with stakeholders, designers, and technical teams to develop and update digital content. + Create and implement **visually appealing, user-friendly** web pages and newsletters. + Ensure compliance with **Section 508, GDPR, CCCA** , and other regulatory standards. + Identify and resolve website issues, coordinating with IT and external vendors as needed. + Monitor and analyze **website performance** using **Google Analytics** , reporting on key metrics. + Gather content requirements and update web **text, images, videos, and multimedia** . + Provide **editorial quality control** and support **mass email distribution** via **EDGE Mass Email Tool** . + Format, design, and troubleshoot **automated subscription emails** in **Joomla Acymailing** , providing performance metrics. + Work with FO staff to develop and deploy **new communication strategies** . + Act as a **technical liaison** between users, managers, and developers. **Qualifications** **Required Qualifications** + **Active TS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph required** + **B** **achelor’s degree (four years of relevant experience may substitute in lieu of a degree) and fifteen** **(15) years or more experience; Masters and thirteen (13) years or more** **experience;** **PhD or JD and (10) years or more experience.** + Extensive experience in **Strategic Communications** and **Joomla CMS web development** + **Excellent verbal and written communication skills** + Strong **project management** skills; ability to **manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines** + **Creative mindset** with a keen eye for **design and user experience (UI/UX)** + Knowledge of **website UX, accessibility compliance** (Section 508, GDPR, CCCA) + Strong **analytical skills** with a **data-driven approach** to content optimization + Familiarity with **Adobe Creative Suite** (Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) + Proficiency in **HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, GitHub** + Experience with **SharePoint, WordPress, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft OneNote** 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. REQNUMBER: 2502403 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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