Drupal Administrator-Developer

Description:

This position may be considered for a contract to hire.

This contract position is primarily focused on administering and managing a Drupal platform. The ideal candidate will work with others to make necessary content updates and assist in training when needed. Experience with ColdFusion is also a plus. We are seeking a technical expert in Drupal who is also a good communicator.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Develops and maintains internet and intranet portals, forms, and structures in accordance with the organization’s needs; collaborates closely with divisions and teams across the Judicial Department.
• Serves as the primary contact for all aspects of the organization's public website(s).
• Performs backups and ensures site reliability.
• Ensures website(s) are accessible per Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) international standards.
• Encourages and facilitates consistent, creative, and unified web design across the organization's web properties.
• Collects and analyzes web analytics and similar data; identifies opportunities to improve SEO, time on site, web traffic, and other relevant metrics.
• Improves the portal's efficiency and designs the look and feel for the site.
• Monitors site traffic and helps scale site capacity to meet traffic demands and performance expectations.
• Maintains and documents ownership of the company's internet domains.
• Assists employees with the use of company websites through one-on-one support, user guides, and training sessions.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
• Maintains current knowledge of best practices and emerging developments in web design, web development, and technology.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of website management, analytics, design, and SEO best practices and standards.
• Experience with the latest version of the Drupal platform, including content creation, administration, and integration with other services.
• Ability to help others learn about the Drupal platform.
• Working knowledge of the latest web design standards and ability to be creative in designing solutions.
• Knowledge of REST APIs and integration of APIs with websites.
• Highly proficient with HTML/CSS, PHP, XML, SQL, JavaScript, and other programming languages.
• Experience working with ColdFusion is a plus.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required; coursework in digital media, web design, and/or computer programming highly preferred.
• Equivalent progressive professional experience may be substituted for education experience.
• At least five years working with the Drupal platform in an administration and content management capacity