Web Server Specialist

Job Description

Salary:

Web Server Specialist

Intermediate Level (24 Years Experience)

Location: DMV Area (Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia)

Work Type: Full-Time On-site or Hybrid (based on contract requirements)

Overview

Navteca is seeking a skilled Web Server Specialist to support the installation, configuration, maintenance, and ongoing management of web and application server environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Microsoft-based web platforms and modern cloud technologies, along with a strong understanding of web infrastructure, security, and performance optimization.

This role supports enterprise environments aligned with Fairfax County standards, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and secure operations.

Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, manage, and maintain web servers and application servers

Provide technical support for web-based platforms and hosted applications

Administer and support Microsoft IIS and ASP.NET environments

Monitor system performance and ensure high availability of web services

Implement security controls, including user access management, encryption, and certificate management

Troubleshoot and resolve server, application, and connectivity issues

Support cloud-based web infrastructure across Azure and AWS environments

Assist with deployment automation using DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools

Collaborate with development teams to support application deployments and integrations

Ensure compliance with Fairfax County standards and best practices

Required Skills & Technologies

Web Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, XML

Microsoft Stack: .NET 5+, ASP.NET, C#, Visual Studio

Web Servers: Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)

Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)

DevOps Tools: Git, Docker, Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible

Security: User access controls, encryption, certificate management

Networking fundamentals and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)

Preferred:

Experience with API development and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)

Qualifications

24 years of experience in web server administration or related field

Experience supporting Windows-based web environments

Familiarity with cloud-hosted applications and hybrid environments

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Work Location & Schedule

On-site or hybrid depending on contract requirements

Primary location: Fairfax County Government Center

12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax, VA 22035

Standard hours: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM (30-minute lunch)

May require participation in an on-call rotation

Must adhere to Fairfax County and/or FCPS holiday and inclement weather policies

Additional Requirements

Ability to work on-site at County or approved offsite locations as needed

Time worked outside approved hours is not billable

Timesheets must be submitted for all work performed

Staff may not perform work for other clients during assigned County hours

Benefits

Navteca offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Comp/Flex Time

Full-time