IT Project Manager (INET), IS-2210-11

IT Project Manager (INET), IS-2210-11 Application Deadline: 29 May 2026 Department: Smithsonian Associates Employment Type: Full Time Location: Washington, DC Reporting To: Supervisory IT Specialist Compensation: $85,447 - $93,994 / year Description OPEN DATE: May 14, 2026 CLOSING DATE: May 29, 2026 (This job will close once 100 applicants are received which may be sooner than the closing date.) POSITION TYPE: Trust Fund APPOINTMENT TYPE: Indefinite SCHEDULE: Full Time DUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC DUE DATES: Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Open to all qualified applicants Conditions of Employment Pass Pre-employment Background Check and Subsequent Background Investigation for position designated. Complete a Probationary Period. Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer. The position is open to all candidates eligible to work in the United States. Proof of eligibility to work in U.S. is not required to apply. Applicants must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Overview The purpose of this position is to provide conceptual design, technical expertise, and professional direction on all design and technical requirements for the implementation for both new and existing websites for the Smithsonian Associates. Under the direction of the IT director, the incumbent collaborates with all internal departments of Smithsonian Associates and the Office of the Chief Information Office (OCIO) to build and maintain PII-compliant, accessible, and mobile-friendly websites. The incumbent ensures maximum functionality of the Smithsonian Associates websites. Smithsonian Associates leverages the vast resources of the Smithsonian Institution to create pan-institutional public programs for Associates members and the general public. Duties and Responsibilities Designs, develops, and maintains innovative, interactive websites in collaboration with other Associates departments, ensuring content is accessible to a broad public audience across a wide range of devices and browsers. Updates and maintains existing websites and apps to keep them aligned with current Smithsonian policies, industry standards, and best practices. Develops connections between digital content management systems (CMS), linked data application programming interfaces (APIs), and other shared systems, web services and data sources. In coordination with the Digital Advertising Specialist, plans and implements analytics tagging using Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics to track e-commerce transactions, website feature usage, and marketing campaign performance. Effectively troubleshoots technical problems and communicates relevant information to management and staff in a consistent and timely manner. Research and keep abreast of new standards and technologies for web design and development and evaluates if and how these new standards can be beneficial to Smithsonian Associates and their constituents. Collaborate effectively with other SI units to ensure the integrity of digital assets and their alignment to current SI policies pertaining to digital usage and privacy. Works with the various departments of Smithsonian Associates to evaluate and plan new website features, which could include a newly developed website, or enhancement to the already existing website, and functionality that provides a benefit to each department and to Smithsonian Associates members, customers and other constituents. Collaborates with staff on marketing goals to ensure maximum impact. Qualification Requirements The following skills are required for this position: Experience with Microsoft C# (.NET Core 7 or above). A bachelor degree with at least 4 years of experience in website development and management. Knowledge of HTML, CSS/SASS, JavaScript/TypeScript, Fetch, and JSON. Ability to collaborate effectively and creatively with an interdisciplinary team including non-technical content providers. Ability to research and make technology recommendations that comply with current requirements, website and customer needs, and industry regulations. The following skills would be beneficial for this position: Knowledge of Tessitura CRM/Event Management software. Familiarity with a front-end framework such as Vue, REACT, Angular, etc. Knowledge of Visual Studio 2022 or greater and related tools for code development, evaluation, and analysis. Knowledge of how to consume and interact with SOAP and REST services. Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server or other relational databases. Knowledge of Content Management Systems. Knowledge of Internet Information Services (ISS) version 10. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2016 or above. Knowledge of third‑party authentication systems such as Facebook, Google, and WebAuthn, and how to integrate them into a web application. Applicants, who wish to qualify based on education completed outside the United States, must be deemed equivalent to higher education programs of U.S. Institutions by an organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials. This documentation is the responsibility of the applicant and should be included as part of your application package. Any false statement in your application may result in rejection of your application and may also result in termination after employment begins. Additional Information The Smithsonian Institution provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. To learn more, please review the Smithsonian’s Accommodation Procedures. The Smithsonian Institution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To review The Smithsonian’s EEO program information, please visit #J-18808-Ljbffr Smithsonian Institution