Appian Consultant (DISA)

Horizon Industries; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Industries seeks an Appian Consultant for a remote full-time role supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). US citizenship is required; occasional travel may be required.

The company leverages a team that values growth and client success in IT software development. The role involves understanding user requirements, designing Appian solutions, delivering complex development work, and collaborating with product owners in an Agile setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as software engineering or computer science.
• Appian level 1 certification or equivalent; Agile certification preferred.
• Experience mapping requirements to Appian CDT and basic SQL.
• Ability to work independently within a small team and present to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Understand user requirements and design basic Appian solutions.
• Deliver complex development assignments efficiently and with quality.
• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders in an Agile environment.

Skills

Appian development

Independent work

Presentation skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Appian Level 1 Certification

Agile Certification

SQL basics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oracle

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

Appian Consultant (DISA)

Location : Remote, USA. Occasional travel may be required.

Citizenship : This position would require US Citizenship.

Type - Future Opportunity — Proposal

Who we are:

Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) is a dynamic IT and Management Consulting firm based in the Washington, DC area. Founded in 1996, Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) has evolved into a company of highly qualified professionals that provides full-cycle IT Consultant and Management support in both the private and public sectors.

Horizon’s culture is based on our core values, and we PRIDE ourselves on a diverse, employee, and family-centric approach.

Who we are looking for:

We are currently seeking an Appian Consultant for a remote full-time position supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).

We are an organization that is committed to your growth and success in the IT software development industry, and we are looking for an Appian Consultant who is ready to assume leadership responsibilities in a supportive team environment that is focused on your success as a function of client success.

What your day-to-day will look like / Duties:

• Demonstrates the ability to understand a wide range of user requirements and design and develop basic solutions in Appian to meet these requirements.
• Exhibits the ability to deliver complex development assignments efficiently and comprehensively.
• Demonstrates increasing quality, speed, and overall productivity in their Appian development work.

What we would like to see on your resume/ Required Skills:

• 1 to 2 years in software development, preferably some exposure to Appian.
• Understand the internal project methodologies (mostly agile events) to deliver working code.
• Displays the ability to work independently and within a small team setting.
• Ability to present to product owners and other stakeholders.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as software engineering, engineering, computer science, etc.

What will make you stand out as a candidate :

• Good communication
• Will have competency in the use of the Microsoft Office suite.
• The Consultant will have general knowledge of the area of support assigned. This could include the customer domain (e.g., federal government operations, specific mission of assigned agency), solution set (e.g., IT, business analysis, pricing, etc.), or internal HQ functions (e.g., HR, Finance, Proposal writing, etc.) applicable to the assigned work area.
• Certification: Appian level 1 certification, (It is preferred or expected to take the exam in the first month) Agile Certification, SQL – basic DDL and DML – create, update, delete query operations; ability to select (aka search) = CRUD *, and as needed on project – can cover: Oracle, MySQL, Postgres
• Able to map changes from the database to Appian CDT via XSD’
• The Consultant will demonstrate the ability to follow directions from a supervisor or client staff and complete assignments in a diligent fashion.
• Demonstrates familiarity and follows the project team’s processes and protocols.
• Methodology – HIL Dev and Processes – SDLC including deployment cycle), understanding why we do them, how to do them, and how to adapt / change.

Why you will succeed at Horizon:

Horizon works at the forefront of new Appian features and development practices and supports its employees in being trained and certified in the latest and greatest. As we continue to expand and grow the Horizon brand around the globe, we want to ensure that our team members are growing with us as you are a vital part of our success story. This is a great opportunity for us to invest in our employees by supporting you with the right skills and tools to be successful in your careers.

You can expect to be mentored to develop senior-level architectural, technical, and managerial skills to quickly advance to senior-level roles.

Why you will love working with us/ Perks:

• A comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical, dental, vision and disability)
• a 401k program where you are 100% vested from day one with an employer match after 90 days.
• an Educational Assistance program.
• a Student Loan Repayment Program
• Gym Reimbursement Program.
• Paid Time off
• Dynamics, passionate, multi-disciplinary team of creative minds to work with and many more.

Horizon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and it is our policy to consider allapplicants for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or nationalorigin.

EOE/Vet/Disabled