Sitecore / Liferay CMS Specialist

Overview

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Support and execute content migration activities from **Sitecore** to **Liferay**.
• Design and implement Information Architecture (IA) structures, navigation models, and content organization strategies.
• Perform content operations, content publishing, content governance, and lifecycle management activities.
• Build and configure web pages directly within the CMS environment.
• Develop page layouts, components, templates, and front-end configurations without backend development.
• Ensure adherence to SEO best practices, including on-page optimization and metadata management.
• Maintain and improve website usability, accessibility, and user experience.
• Ensure compliance with **WCAG 2.2 AA** accessibility standards.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, content owners, and technical teams to deliver digital initiatives.
• Conduct quality assurance and content validation prior to publication.
• Work using client-provided systems, credentials, and development environments.
• Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and support throughout the migration lifecycle.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with **Sitecore CMS**.
• Strong hands-on experience with **Liferay DXP/Portal**.
• Proven experience in CMS migration projects, particularly Sitecore to Liferay migrations.
• Expertise in Information Architecture (IA) design and implementation.
• Experience in content management, publishing workflows, and governance.
• Strong knowledge of page building, component configuration, and front-end CMS functionality.
• Experience with on-page SEO implementation and optimization.
• Understanding of digital accessibility requirements, specifically **WCAG 2.2 AA**.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with distributed teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working within bilingual digital environments (Arabic and English).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise-scale government, banking, or large corporate digital platforms.
• Knowledge of content migration tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with UX/UI best practices.
• Previous experience working with UAE-based clients or public sector organizations.

Language Requirements

• English – Professional proficiency.
• Arabic – Preferred; experience working in bilingual Arabic/English environments is highly desirable.

• Time Zone: UAE Business Hours

• Collaboration with client technical teams using client-provided access and credentials.