Appian Developer Consultant - National Security

Groundswell • McLean, VA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Groundswell is seeking an experienced technical Appian Consultant to join their delivery teams. This role involves hands-on Appian implementation and acting as a trusted advisor to clients. The consultant will help scale the business by providing expert guidance on solution delivery, designing and integrating cutting-edge Appian solutions, and ensuring best practices for advanced technical solutions and platform design. They will also implement internal processes and tools to improve business efficiencies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or related area
• 2+ years of experience in developing Appian solutions
• 2+ years of related IT experience
• Strong experience with Appian delivery using an Agile methodology
• Strong technical design and implementation and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to convey complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner, both verbally and written
• Active listening skills to gather key information from internal and external partners
• Analytical and strategic foresight
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to work in a high-paced environment, multi-task (prioritize and manage), and work both independently and as a team
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance (US Citizenship required)
• Appian
• RDBMS (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL/MariaDB)
• Web services, Integrations and Middleware (e.g., RESTful/SOAP, Mule/IIB/Fusion)

Nice To Haves

• Active Appian Senior or Lead certifications
• Candidates local to the DC Metro area
• Cloud Computing/IaaS (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Authentication (e.g., SAML, Kerberos, OAuth, LDAP)
• Data management and data visualization/BI
• DevSecOps and/or Configuration Management
• Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
• Certification: (This seems to be a placeholder in the original text)
• Active Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Implement complex technical solutions with Appian and tangential technologies
• Hands-on design, development, and test activities
• Guide clients on design, configuration management, DevSecOps, and other program initiatives
• Ensure solutions are built for scale and performance
• Drive process improvement for clients
• Support internal solutions, infrastructure, and tools
• Mentorship, training, and enablement of resources

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Flexible Spending Account
• 4% 401K Match (immediate vesting)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement, certification programs, and professional development
• Flexible work schedule
• On-site gym and childcare option

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level