Web Developer

Summary

Aptive is a federal consulting company that supports government agencies through technology and improved service delivery. The Web Developer will design, develop, modernize, and maintain SharePoint, Internet, and Intranet websites supporting the VA's National Training and Support Program, while ensuring accessibility, compliance, performance, and effective knowledge transfer.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, modernize, and maintain SharePoint, Internet, and Intranet websites in support of NTSP program operations and VA stakeholder needs
• Conduct comprehensive website assessments and develop management plans, design templates, and visual mockups to guide site development and continuous improvement
• Establish and maintain website user groups and access permissions, ensuring appropriate role-based controls and governance in alignment with VA security policies
• Perform website coding and prepare digital content for posting in full compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards, the VA Style Guide, and applicable copyright and release documentation requirements
• Monitor and report on website performance across accessibility, quality assurance, and search engine optimization (SEO) dimensions, implementing improvements as needed
• Support the structured transition of website maintenance responsibilities to Government personnel at task order conclusion, including documentation, knowledge transfer sessions, and handoff materials

Skills

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant web development experience, including design, development, and maintenance of SharePoint and web-based platforms (a BA/BS degree may be substituted with 7 total years of relevant experience)
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, or a related field required; 3 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
• Ability to obtain and maintain a VA Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential and successfully complete a VA background investigation as required for system access
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; this position does not offer visa sponsorship
• Demonstrated proficiency with Section 508 accessibility standards, web content management best practices, and the ability to produce compliant, VA Style Guide–aligned digital content
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools including Power Automate and PowerApps for workflow automation and low-code application development in a federal environment
• Proficiency with data and reporting tools such as SQL, Power BI, SSMS, Azure Data Studio, TOAD, SSIS, and/or SSRS to support data-informed web and informatics solutions
• Familiarity with Python scripting for automation, data processing, or web-related tasks within a VA or federal healthcare context
• Prior experience supporting knowledge transfer and website transition activities at the conclusion of a federal task order or contract period of performance
• Understanding of VA or federal health informatics data standards and how web platforms support quality and data-driven program reporting
• Prior experience working with federal agencies, VA programs, or other government healthcare clients strongly preferred; familiarity with VA digital standards and federal web governance frameworks is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant web development experience, including design, development, and maintenance of SharePoint and web-based platforms (a BA/BS degree may be substituted with 7 total years of relevant experience)
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Web Development, or a related field required; 3 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
• Ability to obtain and maintain a VA Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential and successfully complete a VA background investigation as required for system access
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; this position does not offer visa sponsorship
• Demonstrated proficiency with Section 508 accessibility standards, web content management best practices, and the ability to produce compliant, VA Style Guide–aligned digital content
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools including Power Automate and PowerApps for workflow automation and low-code application development in a federal environment
• Proficiency with data and reporting tools such as SQL, Power BI, SSMS, Azure Data Studio, TOAD, SSIS, and/or SSRS to support data-informed web and informatics solutions
• Familiarity with Python scripting for automation, data processing, or web-related tasks within a VA or federal healthcare context
• Prior experience supporting knowledge transfer and website transition activities at the conclusion of a federal task order or contract period of performance
• Understanding of VA or federal health informatics data standards and how web platforms support quality and data-driven program reporting

Nice to Haves

• Prior experience working with federal agencies, VA programs, or other government healthcare clients strongly preferred; familiarity with VA digital standards and federal web governance frameworks is a plus