Desperate for Plone Candidates with an Active Top Secret Clearance
Excellent 5 year project working for a Prime Vendor of the FBI revamping the FBI.GOV website. VERY COOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I am an executive recruiter and team builder of 12 years. We are currently building a team of three (3) Website Specialists that will be supporting one of the FBI’s primes in the DC Metro area (Please see information about the positions below in Blue).
Reply back with your resume if you feel that being part of a team like this, both aligns with your career accomplishments and skill sets, as well as your career aspirations.
Thanks in advance for any interest you might show, and if you feel that these opportunities might better benefit others you may know, please feel free to forward this on to those individuals for their kind review.
The Prime Vendor is very stable, well funded, and visibly important to the work the FBI performs.
Regards,
Flint Ian
Director of Recruiting Strategies
ProActive
570-251-8734
Minimum Active TOP SECRET Clearance is required
Positions: Website Specialist (3 Total positions)
Location: DC Metro area
Salary: Depending on level of expertise
Job Description:
Senior Website Designer – The Senior Website Designer (SWD) is responsible for coordinating and implementing website requirements through the OPA OPMU. At times implementation may require working with the Website Specialist; however, the SWD should be able to complete projects independently. The SWD will take requirements generated by the Government and recommend plans for implementing them, coordinating their implementation with the Website Specialists. Also, the SWD will keep the Government and relevant third party vendors informed of the progress of anticipated enhancements. In addition, the SWD will liaison with other Government office and third party vendors assisting in the administration of the FBI’s unclassified website.
Website Specialist (2 Total Positions) - The Website Specialist (WS) is responsible for implementing OPMU projects from start to finish, at times taking direction from the SWD. The WS will be responsible for standardizing web formats already in place, ensuring 508 compliance, and deploying content and making both routine and complex changes to the fbi.gov website.
In addition, the WS should have expertise in developing web architectures capable of facilitating complex technical updates as well as managing voluminous materials. The
Government recommends WS personnel have substantial experience with developing or enhancing unclassified websites in a Web 2.0 environment. Specifically the following skills are highly recommended:
Both the Senior Website Designer and Website Specialist should possess the following technical skills and experience:
Primary Skills
• High level skills creating and managing application servers
• High level skills in the “Plone” base programming language “Python”, “CPython”, and “C”
• Expert skills building “Plone” content management systems; preferably with government experience
Secondary Skills
• JavaScript
• Jscript
• CSS
• HTML
• XML
• XHTML (basic understanding)
• Expert in Flash
• Expert in Dreamweaver
• Programming/graphics/software development skills
• Ability to design a fully 508 compliant process
• Understanding of audio/video podcasting
• Understanding of how to code new technologies like tag clouds, video search features, et cetera into FBI.gov
