Kwaan Bear Technology

Full Stack Web Developer (Drupal / Cloud) West Point, NY Job Title: Full Stack Web Developer (Drupal / Cloud) Location: Remote, onsite as needed Clearance: Must be a US citizen and be eligible for a DoD Secret Position Overview The Full Stack Web Developer supports the design, development, and maintenance of web applications and websites in a federal environment. This role includes front-end and back-end development, Drupal CMS support, database management, and cloud-based hosting, with a strong emphasis on secure coding and performance optimization. Core Skills - Front-end development: HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery - Back-end development: PHP and Drupal CMS (including APIs and custom modules) - Database expertise: MySQL, MariaDB, SQL (design, administration, optimization) - UI/UX capabilities: User interface design and user experience optimization - Cloud platforms: AWS and Microsoft Azure - Web hosting and performance: CDN management and site optimization - Security: Secure coding practices and defensive programming - SEO and content optimization - Image and media management for web Requirements - Minimum 3+ years of full stack web development experience - Minimum 6+ years of database administration experience (MySQL/MariaDB) - Minimum 3+ years of UI design experience - Minimum 3+ years of UX development experience, including work on higher education or large-scale websites - Experience developing and managing Drupal CMS environments - Experience with secure database design and secure coding standards - Experience deploying and managing applications in cloud environments (AWS/Azure) - Ability to optimize website performance, structure, and search functionality - Strong understanding of federal security and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, CMMC, Section 508 preferred) - Ability to work in a team environment supporting developers, designers, and stakeholders Education - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Web Development, or related field - Relevant certifications (preferred but not required): - AWS or Azure certifications - Drupal certifications - Security or development certifications Preferred (Nice to Have) - Experience supporting DoD or Federal Government programs - Active security clearance - Experience in Agile/Scrum environments Kwaan Bear IT Solutions (KBITS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind. KBITS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at KBITS are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. KBITS will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.