Appian Software Developer – TS/SCI

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, deploy, and manage a comprehensive TCPED workflow management platform for the Department of Defense.

• Integrate both commercial off-the-shelf solutions and new development initiatives to maintain and improve the current architecture.

• Utilize cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cross-domain transfer systems effectively.

• Collaborate with system integration engineers to deploy release candidates into the production environment.

• Engage in testing, staging, and production deployment processes.

• Integrate container-based Appian applications utilizing Kubernetes, Rancher, Helm, and various DevOpsSec tools.

• Support the maintenance of services and procedures for a big data pipeline utilizing Kafka, Elasticsearch, and Python/Java microservices on Kubernetes.

• Monitor automated system integration tests to pinpoint failed modules and components.

• Oversee project priorities, deliverables, and timelines.

• Work in collaboration with team members to ensure high-quality services and products for customers.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.

• Must possess an active Secret clearance.

• Capability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph.

• Proficiency in Appian.

• Experience with containerization technologies.

• Development and/or scripting expertise, particularly in Python and Bash.

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD methodologies and tools such as GitLab or Jenkins.

• Experience with Agile methodologies.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Ability to function effectively both as part of a team and independently.

• Preferred: experience with large-scale systems.

• Preferred: familiarity with Kafka or other messaging systems.

• Preferred: experience within production or enterprise systems.

• Preferred: background in cloud infrastructure.

• Preferred: Appian certification.

• Preferred: knowledge of Java, Kubernetes monitoring tools (Prometheus/Grafana), Appian integration with PostgreSQL or other databases, SALT, GraphQL, and Elasticsearch/Kibana/Logstash administration, as well as Helm and Helmfile.

• Preferred: at least one DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II or higher certification, such as CCNA Security, CySA+, Security+ CE, SSCP, or CISSP (or Associate).

• Preferred: ability to obtain Privileged User Account (PUA) certification in accordance with DoD 8570 policy.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for growth and development.

• Reasonable accommodations available for applicants or employees with disabilities.