Appian
Senior Consultant (Top Secret Clearance)
$100K–$200K
McLean, Virginia +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 17, 2026
- Location
- McLean, Virginia
Appian Corporation - US - Experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in software development or technical implementation consulting.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
About the job
Leads delivery of complex public-sector automation implementations on the Appian platform, including team leadership, integrations, data modeling, and client engagement.
What you'll do
- Lead project lifecycle delivery of custom automation solutions and mentor junior consultants.
- Build enterprise integrations and production relational data models using APIs, database connections, and SQL.
- Collaborate with clients and Agile teams to drive platform adoption and deliver capabilities.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in software development or technical implementation consulting.
- Experience leading small teams through post-sale software implementations; foundational understanding of OOP, database design, and SQL.
- Active Government Clearance (Top Secret or higher, without any limitations); willingness to work in a SCIF environment and travel 20% or less annually.
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS, Google Cloud, or Elastic Containers.
- Knowledge of software testing practices and modern AI/Machine Learning applications.
Pay
$100,000 — $200,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Appian, REST, SOAP, JDBC, SQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, Elastic Containers
AI focus
The role delivers automation on Appian’s AI-Powered Process Automation platform; modern AI/Machine Learning knowledge is preferred.
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