Hoplite Group · 1 day ago
Website Designer
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelHoplite Group is seeking a Website Designer to support contracted services for the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Public Affairs Directorate. The role involves maintaining and managing the CENTCOM public-facing website, ensuring functionality, accuracy, and security while employing digital tools for effective communication strategies.
AdviceAnalyticsManagement ConsultingRisk ManagementTraining
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Maintain the CENTCOM public-facing website (www.centcom.mil), ensuring functionality, accuracy, and accessibility
Post and update website content, create new pages, and develop CMS templates to support mission requirements
Utilize advanced knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5/CSS3, and content management systems (CMS) to design and manage web content effectively
Create detailed design mockups for new website projects, including layout, color schemes, typography, and overall visual style for leadership review
Ensure fully responsive design across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices to provide a seamless user experience
Design and implement user-friendly UI elements, such as navigation menus, buttons, forms, and interactive features, to enhance functionality and usability
Develop logical content layouts and structures to ensure information is organized, accessible, and easy to navigate
Align website design with CENTCOM’s brand guidelines, incorporating logos, color palettes, and other branding elements consistently throughout the site
Implement best practices in UX design to optimize user satisfaction, clear navigation paths, and efficient information retrieval
Test and verify cross-browser compatibility to ensure consistent performance across Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and other browsers
Troubleshoot, maintain, and support the CENTCOM website as required, ensuring reliability and security
Support emergent 24/7 surge requirements outside of normal working hours during crises or unforeseen events, as directed by CCPA leadership
Information Gathering: search and collect data from diverse sources, including online platforms, databases, publications, and reports
Analysis: analyze the collected information to identify trends, patterns, and insights that may be valuable for the organization. This will involve data analysis, content analysis, or other analytical techniques
Assessment of Credibility: evaluate the credibility and reliability of the information gathered to ensure that accurate and trustworthy data is used for decision-making
Reporting: prepare reports, summaries, or presentations based on analysis to communicate findings to relevant stakeholders within the organization
Monitoring and Alerting: continuously monitor sources for new information relevant to the organization and set up alerts or notifications to ensure timely awareness of important developments
Risk Assessment: assess potential risks and opportunities based on the information gathered, helping the organization to make informed decisions and mitigate potential threats
Collaboration: collaborate with other Specialists or departments within the organization to share insights and coordinate responses to emerging issues
Tool and Technology Utilization: stay updated on tools and technologies used for information gathering and analysis, such as data mining software, social media monitoring tools, and analytical platforms
Stakeholder Engagement: engage with external stakeholders to exchange information, collaborate on analysis efforts, and build partnerships for mutual benefit
Legal and Ethical Compliance: ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards governing the collection and use of publicly and commercially available information, including privacy laws and intellectual property rights
Training and Development: provide training to colleagues on effective methods for gathering and analyzing publicly and commercially available information or contribute to the development of best practices within the organization
Crisis Response: During crisis situations or emergencies, provide real-time updates and analysis to support decision-making and response efforts
Quality Assurance: ensure the accuracy, relevance, and reliability of the information analyzed, employing rigorous quality assurance processes to maintain high standards of data integrity
Strategic Planning: participate in strategic planning processes by providing insights and recommendations based on the analysis of publicly and commercially available information, helping to shape the organization's goals and priorities
Qualification
Required
Proven experience maintaining and designing large, public-facing websites for government, military, or enterprise-level organizations
Advanced proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3, with the ability to build and maintain responsive and user-friendly designs
Hands-on experience with Content Management Systems (CMS), including creating templates, managing content, and troubleshooting issues
Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, with demonstrated ability to design intuitive navigation, interactive features, and optimized user flows
Experience developing detailed website design mockups and translating them into functional, branded web pages
Knowledge of responsive design best practices to ensure seamless user experiences across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms
Ability to implement and maintain branding standards consistently across web properties
Experience testing and ensuring cross-browser compatibility (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.)
Familiarity with accessibility standards and best practices (Section 508 compliance preferred)
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly
Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with leadership and technical teams
Flexibility to support 24/7 surge operations during crises or unforeseen events, as required by CCPA leadership
Top Secret/Secure Classified Information (TS/SCI) Security Clearance Required
Bachelor's degree in Web Design, Computer Science, Information Technology, Graphic Design, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
Company
Hoplite Group
Hoplite Group is a management consulting agency that provides analytical products and services to government organizations.
Founded in 2013
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Ioannis Koskinas
CEO
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