Front-End Web Developer (Geospatial Intelligence) - TS/SCI
About The Position
Building the Digital Front Door to Mission-Critical Intelligence The Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (MCIA) delivers geospatial intelligence, including map-based data and analysis used to support military and intelligence operations across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. As a Front-End Web Developer, you will support MCIA’s centralized Geospatial Support Services (GSS) portal, the primary platform where users discover, access, and share critical intelligence data across mission partners and operational teams. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing this mission-critical platform to ensure it remains modern, responsive, and easy to use. Your work will focus on improving the user interface and user experience, developing and maintaining front-end components, and ensuring seamless integration with enterprise systems and geospatial data services. You will also support troubleshooting efforts, assist users, and contribute to new feature development that improves how intelligence is delivered and consumed. This role directly impacts how intelligence professionals access and use geospatial data in support of real-world operations. Performance, reliability, and usability are essential, and your contributions will help ensure the platform continues to meet the evolving needs of the mission. This position is contingent upon contract award. We are engaging experienced front-end developers early to ensure a smooth and rapid onboarding process once the program is awarded and work begins
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Or 8+ years of equivalent experience in lieu of degree
- 4+ years of professional experience in front-end web development, including experience integrating with enterprise back-end systems via APIs
- Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript (ES6+), Typescript, HTML5 and CSS3
- Strong experience with at least one major JavaScript framework such as React, Vue.js, or Angular, for building responsive and single-page applications
- Proven experience integrating REST APIs and connecting front-end applications to enterprise back-end systems, including ITSM platforms and geospatial data services
- Solid understanding of UI/UX design principles and web accessibility standards, including Section 508 compliance
- Proficiency with modern development tools including package managers (npm/yarn), bundlers (Webpack/Vite), and version control systems such as Git
Nice To Haves
- Relevant certifications:
- Modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js)
- Web accessibility (e.g., DHS Truster Tester, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Maintaining and enhancing this mission-critical platform to ensure it remains modern, responsive, and easy to use
- Improving the user interface and user experience
- Developing and maintaining front-end components
- Ensuring seamless integration with enterprise systems and geospatial data services
- Supporting troubleshooting efforts
- Assisting users
- Contributing to new feature development that improves how intelligence is delivered and consumed
Benefits
- Flexible healthcare, dental, and vision plans
- Paid time off (PTO) and 11 federal holidays
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, cancer insurance, and pet insurance
- Ongoing professional development and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
