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Suitland, MD (On-Site/Office)
IT Cloud Drupal Subject Matter Expert
Location- Suitland, MD
Clearance- Public Trust
IT Cloud Drupal Subject Matter Expert to lead the modernization, migration, and optimization of Drupal-based web platforms for the Department of Commerce. This role requires deep expertise in cloud-native Drupal architecture, federal security compliance, and scalable content management solutions. The SME will serve as a strategic advisor and hands-on developer, driving innovation and performance across mission-critical digital services.
Responsibilities
This program requires US Citizenship
Position Details:
The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position's responsibilities; the candidate's experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions.
ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans
Location- Suitland, MD
Clearance- Public Trust
IT Cloud Drupal Subject Matter Expert to lead the modernization, migration, and optimization of Drupal-based web platforms for the Department of Commerce. This role requires deep expertise in cloud-native Drupal architecture, federal security compliance, and scalable content management solutions. The SME will serve as a strategic advisor and hands-on developer, driving innovation and performance across mission-critical digital services.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement Drupal solutions in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Lead migration of legacy Drupal sites to modern, cloud-optimized platforms
- Develop and maintain custom modules, themes, and integrations aligned with agency requirements
- Ensure platform security, accessibility (Section 508), and compliance with federal standards (FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST)
- Collaborate with UX, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to deliver responsive, scalable web applications
- Optimize performance, caching, and CI/CD pipelines for Drupal deployments
- Provide technical leadership, documentation, and mentorship across development teams
- Support stakeholder engagement and translate business needs into technical solutions
- 8+ years of experience in Drupal development and architecture
- Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL/PostgreSQL
- Experience deploying and managing Drupal in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
- Familiarity with Acquia, Pantheon, or similar Drupal hosting platforms
- Knowledge of federal web standards, security protocols, and accessibility requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Certifications: Acquia Certified Drupal Developer, AWS Solutions Architect, or equivalent
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure-as-code tools
- Background supporting federal agencies or working within government contracting environments
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices
This program requires US Citizenship
Position Details:
- Pay Rate / Range: $50-$60/hr
The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position's responsibilities; the candidate's experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions.
- Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees):
- Medical, Dental, and Vision offerings
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off
- 401(k) with match
- Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coverages
- Pre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance Programs
- Northwest Federal Credit Union Membership
- BB&T @ Work Program
ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans
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