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Complete Description:

DC.Gov is the web portal for the District government. Consisting of over 100 agency and resource websites, it provides information and services to District residents, businesses and visitors. Last year, over 13 milliion visitors made 26 million visits to the portal.

The Office of the Chief Technology has selected Drupal as the content management system for DC.Gov and is in the final stages of migrating all websites from its legacy OpenText CMS to Drupal.

The Web Maintenance Team is the OCTO team responsible for oversight and management of the portal. It consists of web editors, business analysts and developers. The candidate would work on this team.

The candidate will provide technical consulting services relative to the Drupal CMS. Duties include, but are not limited to, designing and implementing enhancements to the Drupal environment to address performance, security and scalability requirements. The candidate will also work with developers to design and implement enhancements to the Drupal system for use by DC.Gov websites. The candidiate will also assist with completing the migration of the remaining OpenText websites to the Drupal platform (requiring a strong knowledge of OpenText).This is considered a senior position on the team with the need for a strong technical background as well as strong communication skills.

Consults with client or department heads to define need or problem, conducts research, performs studies and surveys to obtain data, and analyzes problems to advise on or recommend solutions, utilizing knowledge of theory, principles, or technology of specific discipline or field of specialization. Requires knowledge in fields defined as information technology, computer programming, computer security, computer systems analysis, database management, information systems, Internet applications and development, software development, and related fields.

Behavior Characteristics

Able to work in a challenging environment, with changing priorities and assignments. Multi-task on multiple assignments. Detail oriented. Organized. Able to work collaboratively. Can explain technical processes to non-technical individual.

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