IT Specialist (Webmaster)

This position is located in IT Services Development and Operations Division. This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within the agency. The supervisor is Ed Madden. This position is not subject to security ownership restriction reportingrequirements.As the Senior Information Technology Specialist at the GG-14 grade, you will serve as a subject matter expert and technical lead for the NRC's external website (primary) and internal website (backup). You will be responsible for the technical planning, design, development, architecture, testing, publishing, analysis, implementation, and management of the web content management systems and associated web operations. Your duties will include, but are not limited to: Leading the design, development, and management of large-scale, cloud-hosted web environments, ensuring the NRC's websites are secure, reliable, and efficient. Monitoring website performance and capacity, coordinating with infrastructure staff to ensure optimal connectivity and prevent performance degradation. Developing and maintaining security, disaster recovery, archiving, and backup/recovery plans for web content management platforms, and ensuring regular testing and compliance. Serving as the technical authority and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) and/or Project Manager (PM) for contracts related to web content creation, publishing, maintenance, and security. Evaluating and implementing new web technologies and products, including conducting impact analyses on the current infrastructure and recommending enhancements. Overseeing and providing direction to mixed teams of NRC staff and contractors, ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to agency standards. Analyzing complex technical issues, performing root cause analysis, and developing innovative, sustainable solutions to improve web infrastructure reliability and efficiency. Providing authoritative technical input and recommendations for strategic IT planning and agency-wide web initiatives. Communicating complex technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, including preparing executive briefings and technical documentation. Ensuring compliance with NRC and federal IT security and privacyrequirements. Monitoring and mitigating security threats to NRC web properties, and documenting incident responses as necessary. Acting as the primary point of contact for interactions with NRC project managers and contractors hosting NRC content on third-party web domains.