Drupal Architect Job at Revolutional

McLean, Virginia, United States
- Remote
Organization : Revolutional
Location :
McLean, Virginia, United States
Experience : 7 Years
Job type : Full-time
Remote
Posted on : September 28, 2026
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JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Design and implement the Drupal 11 CMS architecture for a high-availability, public-facing website.
  • Configure Drupal content types, taxonomies, workflows, roles, permissions, moderation, publishing, and editorial features.
  • Develop custom Drupal modules, services, plugins, event subscribers, and integrations.
  • Configure and secure Drupal JSON:API, GraphQL, or other APIs used by the React/Next.js frontend.
  • Define backup, recovery, logging, monitoring, scaling, and disaster-recovery requirements.
  • Identify and remediate application and infrastructure security risks.
  • Provide technical information and evidence required for the ATO process.
  • Coordinate deployment, testing, release management, and production support.
  • Collaborate with the AWS Cloud Architect on deployment architecture, networking, storage, databases, caching, logging, monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery.
  • Deploy and operate Drupal in AWS GovCloud using approved services and containerized or automated deployment patterns.Integrate Drupal with PostgreSQL, object storage, caching services, search platforms, CDN services, and external APIs.
  • Ensure that unpublished, restricted, and administrative content is not exposed through APIs, search indexes, caches, or frontend applications.
  • Implement secure Drupal administration, authentication, authorization, session management, and administrative access controls.
  • Review and manage Drupal modules, Composer dependencies, PHP libraries, and third-party integrations.
  • Establish Drupal coding standards, development practices, branching strategies, and release procedures.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, code reviews, vulnerability remediation, and controlled production releases.
  • Optimize Drupal performance, caching, database queries, API responses, and media delivery.
  • Support content migration, data modeling, integration testing, performance testing, and production readiness activities.
  • Develop technical documentation, deployment procedures, configuration guides, data-flow diagrams, and operational runbooks.
  • Support security assessments, vulnerability remediation, ATO documentation, and continuous-monitoring activities.
  • Troubleshoot application, integration, performance, deployment, and production issues.
  • Mentor Drupal developers and promote maintainable, reusable, and secure solutions.

    Requirements
     
  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Public Trust clearance.
  • 7+ years of Drupal development experience, including architecture and production deployments.
  • Demonstrated experience with Drupal 9, 10, or 11; direct Drupal 11 experience in AWS cloud environment is strongly preferred.
  • Strong experience with PHP, Symfony, Composer, Twig, Drupal APIs, configuration management, and custom module development.
  • Experience designing Drupal content models, taxonomies, editorial workflows, permissions, and moderation processes.
  • Experience with decoupled or headless Drupal implementations.
  • Experience integrating Drupal with React, Next.js, JSON:API, GraphQL, or similar frontend technologies.
  • Experience with integrating with AWS managed database service (RDS/PostgreSQL or MySQL) and database backed React applications.
  • Experience deploying Drupal using containers, automated pipelines, or infrastructure-as-code environments.
  • Working knowledge of AWS managed cloud services and cloud deployment concepts.
  • Experience with Drupal security updates, dependency management, secure configuration, access control, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Experience with automated testing, code review, version control, and CI/CD practices.
  • Experience supporting public-facing, high-traffic, or mission-critical websites.
  • Ability to create technical documentation and communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

    Desired
     
  • Experience supporting federal agencies, government contractors, FedRAMP environments, or ATO activities.
  • Experience with accessibility requirements, including Section 508 and WCAG.
  • Prior experience deploying Drupal in AWS GovCloud or another regulated cloud environment.
  • Experience integrating Drupal with Amazon Bedrock and AI-enabled chatbot/search.
  • Experience with AWS services such as ECS/Fargate, Aurora or PostgreSQL, S3, CloudFront, ElastiCache, OpenSearch, WAF, and Secrets Manager.
  • Experience with automated Drupal security and quality tools.
  • Acquia, Drupal or relevant professional certifications.

 

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