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Appian

Senior DevOps Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Appian, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042

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Senior DevOps Engineer

Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together. As a Sr. DevOps Engineer, you will be an Appian technical leader within our Federal Customer Success team as well as an advisor to Appian's clients. In this role, not only do you become an expert at installing, operating, and scaling the Appian platform, but you will also be scaling business process applications on our software. You will become a business process expert in the various industries of our clients. The ideal candidate will combine Appian technical, product and business skills to make our customers successful. This role is based at our HQ in McLean, VA. Appian was built on a culture of in-person collaboration, which we believe is a key driver of our mission to be the best. Employees hired for this position are expected to be in the office 4 - 5 days per week to foster that culture, ensure we thrive through shared ideas and teamwork, and maximize opportunities to connect with the exceptional people across Appian. While working in-person with customers is our main priority, we also believe the office environment enables more opportunities to celebrate wins, collaborate effectively, and build strong relationships across teams. Responsibilities

Ability to provide exceptional customer interaction (verbal, written, face-to-face) Systems administration (e.g. Linux, Windows) experience with IaaS Solutions (egs.: Amazon Web Services, Google Compute Engine, or Microsoft Azure). Administering and managing an on-prem installation of an Appian environment is a huge plus. Administration of one or more RDMS platforms (e.g. MySql, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Postgres, MariaDB) Programming / scripting (e.g. Java, Javascript, BASH, Perl, Ruby, C#, PHP) Kubernetes is also a huge plus for this role. Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in any Engineering discipline, Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Technology, or similar work You are an expert IT systems administrator building, maintaining, scripting, patching, & managing hosts, databases, and interconnected Cloud services with approximately 3-5 years of experience You hold a government clearance at the Secret level or higher US Citizenship - candidates being considered for a Public Sector roles must be a U.S. citizen and be able to maintain a Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance CompTIA Security+ certification required prior to or directly following onboarding