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Remote Web Application SME

Post Date

Dec 05, 2023

Location

Radford,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

24141
US
Jul 25, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

RIC-668482

Pay Rate

$62 - $94 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Serve as a Web and Application subject matter expert (SME) for evaluating customer's current application architecture and develop a new architecture to be deployed in Azure and utilizing cloud native database services as much as possible (PaaS vs IaaS). Except to:

-Collaborate with internal and external parties to transform high-level technical objectives into comprehensive technical requirements.

-Build and deploy web and application infrastructure for customer applications

- Provide sustainment of customer web and application tier systems to include installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, hardening of systems per STIG guidance and industry best practices, and SSL certificate management.

- Work closely with customer developers for regular project releases and code deployments.

- Provide troubleshooting assistance for any reported issues.

- Assist with identifying and planning potential new cloud services, features, and capabilities.

- Make recommendations for improvements to security, scalability, manageability, and performance across a wide variety of network, storage, compute, and mid-tier technologies.

Required Skills & Experience

- Mid to senior level SQL web and application tier administration experience utilizing mid-tier tools such as IIS, Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, or JBOSS

- Basic system administration knowledge of Linux and Windows Server operating systems

- Security+ (Or equivalent IA cert) and computing environment certification (i.e. MCSA - SQL Server, etc.)

- Strong verbal and written communication skills

- Experience effectively managing multiple large-scale projects

- Experience with Gitlab, Azure DevOps Server or similar

- Experience building CI/CD Pipelines

- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Containers is desired

- Experience automating routine administrative tasks desired

- Understanding of network, storage, server, and application technologies

- Strong knowledge of automation concepts, tools, and scripting languages (PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, etc.)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.