What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Administrator (PA, MD and DE State) position at BVA Bear's IT Solutions?
Benefits:
- Health insurance
BVA Bears IT Solutions is seeking Web Administrators for PA, MD area as well as DE area. These positions are full-time, remote role with travel to other Government or Contractor facilities as required in PA, MD and DE. The standard workday consists of 8 hours, scheduled within the window of 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, excluding government holidays. Core hours, generally 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., should be covered; however, specific core hours may vary depending on the agency’s requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain web servers and hosting environments (IIS, Apache, NGINX) across state agency platforms.
- Manage website deployments, configuration, and version control; ensure uptime and performance optimization.
- Implement and enforce security standards for web applications, including SSL/TLS certificates and patching.
- Monitor web traffic, logs, and performance metrics; troubleshoot issues and resolve incidents promptly.
- Coordinate content updates and ensure compliance with accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG).
- Perform backup and recovery operations for websites and related databases; maintain disaster recovery readiness.
- Collaborate with developers, designers, and business units to support application releases and enhancements.
- Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and change management approvals.
- Ensure compliance with state IT policies, including security, privacy, and records retention requirements.
Progressive Responsibilities Include:
- Baseline administration of web servers, monitoring, and content updates.
- Advanced configuration, performance tuning, and security hardening; managing deployments and backups.
- Leading web infrastructure planning, disaster recovery strategies, and mentoring junior administrators.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3–5 years’ experience in web administration within public sector or regulated environments.
- Hands-on experience with web server administration, SSL/TLS management, and performance monitoring.
- Familiarity with accessibility compliance (Section 508/WCAG) and state IT standards.
Specialized Experience:
- Knowledge of IIS, Apache, NGINX, and related hosting technologies.
- Experience with load balancing, CDN integration, and caching strategies.
- Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills; ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with security best practices for web environments and vulnerability remediation.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator or equivalent.
- CompTIA Network or Security .
- ITIL Foundation for change and incident management.
U.S. Citizenship Requirement:
This position is restricted to U.S. citizens only in accordance with federal contract requirements. Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship (such as a U.S. passport, birth certificate, or Certificate of Naturalization) prior to employment. Non-citizens, including lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), are not eligible for this role.
This position is restricted to U.S. citizens only in accordance with federal contract requirements. Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship (such as a U.S. passport, birth certificate, or Certificate of Naturalization) prior to employment. Non-citizens, including lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), are not eligible for this role.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
BVA Bears IT Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Flexible work from home options available.