Web Developer
Full Time $130,000 - $260,000 / yearJob Overview
REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in McLean, VA
We are seeking a Web Developer with hands‑on experience in WordPress design, development, and security. The ideal candidate will understand web design fundamentals and general Internet principles, and be able to build, configure, and maintain WordPress sites from the ground up — including hosting setup, installation, plugin integration, and functionality expansion.
Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industry‑leading benefits package designed to support long‑term stability and employee well‑being. We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in McLean, VA
We are seeking a Web Developer with hands‑on experience in WordPress design, development, and security. The ideal candidate will understand web design fundamentals and general Internet principles, and be able to build, configure, and maintain WordPress sites from the ground up — including hosting setup, installation, plugin integration, and functionality expansion.
Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industry‑leading benefits package designed to support long‑term stability and employee well‑being. We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities and Experience needed
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
- Web design and general principles of the Internet.
- Using WordPress to include setting up a basic hosting environment, installing WordPress, building a WordPress site, and adding additional functionality to the site via commercially-available plugins.
- Writing copy for websites and blogs and the ability to adapt and create content for websites of various topics or industries.
- Using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), JavaScript, and PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor web programming language).
mitigating website vulnerabilities and hardening website and cloud environment security. - Implementing modem encryption algorithms into software applications.
- Understanding and conveying technical concepts and language to a nontechnical audience, via website content development or through briefings or print material.
Highly Desired Qualifications
Other skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work, include:
- Developing using REST Web services
- Familiarity with Red Hat, CentOS, or Rocky
- Web application development
- Designing, developing, implementing, or integrating IA and security systems and system components (such as those for networking, virtualization, cloud, and enclave environments to include those with differing data protection requirements).
- Using Java and Oracle PL/SQL languages
- Developing interactive dashboards and reports using data visualization tools
- Cloud certification(s)