Pronto Insurance is one of the fastest growing general agencies in South Texas and is now a member of Gallagher, a worldwide expert in risk management solutions. Our first agency was founded in 1997 and the Managing General Agency operations commenced in 2005. Pronto has evolved in the insurance market through its captive agencies, independent agents, and franchise locations. Today, Pronto has over 200 captive locations in Texas and California. Our vision is to become the industry leader by making Pronto Insurance products a reality for all.

PHP Website Administrator – Level 1

Job Requirements

Core Technical Skills

Proficiency in PHP: Strong understanding of PHP syntax, functions, and frameworks (e.g., Laravel, CodeIgniter).
Database Management: Experience with MySQL or MariaDB, including query optimization and backup strategies.
Front-End Basics: Solid grasp of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.
Server Administration: Familiarity with Apache/Nginx, Linux command line, and hosting environments (webmin, cPanel, Plesk, etc.).
Version Control: Knowledge of Git for code management and collaboration.

Security & Performance

Security Best Practices: Implementing measures against SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and managing SSL certificates.
Performance Optimization: Caching strategies, image compression, and minimizing load times.
Monitoring Tools: Use of tools like Pingdom, Dynatrace, or custom logging for performance and uptime tracking.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Bug Fixing & Debugging: Ability to identify and resolve issues quickly using tools like Xdebug or browser dev tools.
Content Updates: Managing CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Joomla) and updating site content as needed.
Backup & Recovery: Regular backups and disaster recovery planning.

Collaboration & Communication

Team Coordination: Working with designers, developers, and content teams to align on updates and improvements.
Documentation: Creating and maintaining technical documentation for processes, configurations, and updates.
User Support: Handling internal or external user queries related to website functionality.

Qualifications & Experience

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field – OR –Equivalent professional experience demonstrating strong technical proficiency in PHP development, website administration, and server management.
Work Experience:
1–2 years of hands-on experience managing PHP-based websites, including server configuration, database administration, and security implementation.
Certifications (Optional but Preferred):
Zend Certified PHP Engineer
CompTIA Server+ or Linux+
MySQL Database Administrator Certification

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

PHP Based Website: 2 years (Required)
Comp TIA Server: 1 year (Required)
MySQL : 1 year (Required)
Linux+: 1 year (Required)
Debugging: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

MySQL Database Administrator Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Brownsville, TX 78520: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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