SME RPA Application Developer

Govcio LLC • Alexandria, VA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

GovCIO is currently hiring for an SME RPA Application Developer to provide strategic guidance, technical leadership, and hands-on development of robotic process automation solutions supporting U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). This position will be located in Alexandria, VA, and will be a hybrid role.

Requirements

• High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CySA+, CCNA Security).
• Demonstrated experience designing, developing, and sustaining enterprise-grade RPA solutions.
• Proficiency in leading RPA platforms and automation frameworks (UiPath, Blue Prism, Automation Anywhere, or similar).
• Experience applying SDLC methodologies across complex automation initiatives.
• Strong skills in workflow analysis, process modeling, and automation architecture.
• Experience in secure software development aligned with cybersecurity and compliance requirements.
• Ability to troubleshoot integration issues, optimize performance, and maintain stable automation environments.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders and present technical recommendations.
• Ability to support mission-critical modernization efforts in fast-paced operational environments.
• Active Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting U.S. Coast Guard or DHS programs
• Familiarity with enterprise automation governance, low-code platforms, or DevSecOps pipeline.s
• Experience with process optimization, continuous improvement, or workflow engineering.
• Strong analytical mindset and commitment to quality and automation best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic input and SME-level leadership for RPA solution architecture, design, development, modification, and sustainment.
• Collaborate with Mission Partner stakeholders to gather, analyze, and translate requirements into functional RPA applications.
• Leverage RPA tools, frameworks, and reusable components to rapidly develop scalable automations aligned with organizational objectives.
• Execute the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using methodologies such as Scrum, Agile, Lean, XP, DevOps, DevSecOps, Feature-Driven Development, Waterfall, Prototype, and DSDM.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration, deployment, configuration, vulnerability, and functional defect issues.
• Apply coding standards, documentation best practices, and quality controls to minimize technical debt and ensure maintainability.
• Ensure all RPA applications meet system security, compliance, and accreditation requirements.
• Support decommissioning activities and retirement of RPA components when required.
• Develop and maintain the Software Lifecycle Management Plan (SLMP) and related Software Product Documentation, including updates throughout project execution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED