Senior Website Maintenance Specialist

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a renowned educational institution in India, recognized with ASSOCHAM’s National Education Excellence Award and ranked as a top education brand by the Economic Times. Offering over 200 programs across 40 disciplines, its courses are accredited by various government bodies such as NCTE, PCI, COA, and BCI. Known for its excellent placement record, LPU students work with global companies like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon, often securing competitive salary packages. The university boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure, including modern academic facilities, an extensive library and research block, and a secure, fully equipped campus in Jalandhar. LPU harmonizes student aspirations with industry requirements by incorporating industry feedback into its curriculum.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Senior Website Maintenance Specialist, located in Jalandhar. Responsibilities include maintaining and improving the university's website, performing equipment maintenance, ensuring the website runs smoothly through preventive maintenance, addressing technical troubleshooting, and executing repairs as needed. Collaboration with technical teams to identify and resolve website issues, ensuring optimal functionality and user experience, is key to this role. The specialist will also be responsible for implementing updates, monitoring security protocols, and ensuring system integrity.

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Job Summary

Senior Website Maintenance Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day maintenance of corporate websites, ensuring uptime, performance, and reliability
• Lead website updates, patches, and upgrades (CMS, plugins, frameworks, and integrations)
• Monitor and resolve advanced technical issues, including server, database, and front-end/back-end errors
• Implement and manage website security measures, backups, and disaster recovery plans
• Optimize website performance, page speed, accessibility, and SEO best practices
• Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility
• Manage hosting environments, domains, SSL certificates, and CDN configurations
• Collaborate with design, content, marketing, and development teams on site enhancements
• Review and approve code changes, deployments, and release schedules
• Maintain documentation for website architecture, processes, and troubleshooting guides
• Mentor junior web administrators or developers as needed
• Stay current with emerging web technologies, security threats, and industry standards

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years of experience in website maintenance, web administration, or web development
• Strong experience with CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, or similar)
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript; familiarity with PHP, Python, or similar languages
• Experience with web hosting environments, Linux servers, and cloud platforms
• Strong understanding of website security, performance optimization, and SEO fundamentals
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Experience managing multiple websites or enterprise-scale platforms

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Leadership mindset with the ability to guide and support others

if interested share profiles on - amit.verma@lpu.co.in