Web Content Specialist with Security Clearance

Newsletter Jobs; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Newsletter Jobs is seeking a Web Content Specialist to manage and edit web content across Drupal CMS, ensuring 508 compliance and SEO optimization. The role includes maintaining a large Drupal site and supporting SharePoint pages, with occasional DC-site work.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in English/Communications/Marketing/Business and 5–7 years of web content management experience, including 3 years in the last five years.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related discipline.
• 5-7 years of experience in web content management, 3 of which shall be within the last 5 years.
• Demonstrated web experience, including CMS use and Section 508 web compliance.
• Drupal 10 experience (desired).
• Transportation experience, especially in highway and surface transportation (desired).

Responsibilities

• Write and edit web content (text, images, alt text), manage reviews, and use Drupal 10 CMS to upload, maintain, and post content on agency websites and intranets.
• Optimize text for SEO and ensure all web pages comply with Section 508 accessibility laws.
• Coordinate the agency's quarterly certification to keep content current; fix broken links and perform maintenance.
• Use graphic applications to crop, recolor, resize, and manipulate web images as needed.
• Develop and deliver outreach training to staff, provide quality control of data/content, and coordinate processes and procedures.
• Maintain one main Drupal site (~1,700 pages) and several minor Drupal sites, plus periodic SharePoint changes.

Skills

Drupal CMS

SEO

508 compliance

Content editing

Training development

Quality control

Image editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/Communications/Marketing/Business

Tools

Drupal 10

SharePoint

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Position Title: Web Content Specialist Location: Mc Lean, VA, (occasional support at FHWA HQ, Washington, DC) Clearance required: Unclassified. Requires USDOT badge and favorable National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI, low risk / non-sensitive); E-Verify required

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Write and edit web content (text, images, alternative text), manage required reviews, and use the Content Management System (Drupal 10) to upload, maintain, and post content on agency websites and intranets.
• Optimize text for SEO and ensure all web pages comply with Section 508 federal accessibility laws.
• Coordinate the agency's quarterly certification process to ensure content on all pages is current; fix broken links and perform web page maintenance.
• Use graphic applications to crop, recolor, resize, and manipulate web images as needed.
• Develop and deliver outreach training to staff, provide quality control of data/content, and coordinate processes and procedures.
• Maintain one main Drupal site (approximately 1,700 pages) and several minor Drupal sites, plus periodic minor changes to SharePoint sites.
• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Marketing, Business, or a related discipline.
• 5-7 years of experience in web content management, 3 of which shall be within the last 5 years.
• Demonstrated web experience, including CMS use and Section 508 web compliance. Desired Qualifications:
• Transportation experience, especially in highway and surface transportation.
• Drupal 10 experience.