Principal Appian Consultant - Intelligence

Who Are We? Groundswell is a premier technology integrator and solution provider, resolutely committed to solving the most complex challenges facing federal agencies today. Our name, Groundswell, represents our commitment to be an unstoppable, seismic change in government. Ours is a small company culture with big company reach and results. Are you ready to be audacious, be bold and drive change at a rapid pace? Join us, where we’ll make a greater impact together. What You'll do: Groundswell is looking for experienced Appian Consultants to provide leadership for our delivery teams and act as a trusted advisor to our clients. Principal Appian Consultants help scale our business by providing expert guidance on solution delivery and designing and integrating cutting-edge Appian solutions into our client’s architecture. In addition, this role and level will mentor our delivery teams on best practices for advanced technical solutions and platform design, work with our clients on the most technically challenging Appian programs, and implement internal processes and tools to improve the efficiencies of the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead implementation teams through complex technical solutions with Appian and tangential technologies Guides clients on Agile, QA, and governance for multi-app platform implementations Supports design, development, and test activities across mul [... source excerpt omitted ...] l enablement Provide thought leadership on process improvement Support internal solutions, infrastructure, and tools Mentorship, training, and enablement of resources Required Qualifications: 5+ years of experience with Appian solutions 5+ years of related IT experience Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or related area Active Lead Certification Expert 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; [... source excerpt omitted ...] b services, Integrations and Middleware (e.g., RESTful/SOAP, Mule/IIB/Fusion) This is a hybrid position and will require on-site presence at our Groundswell HQ in Mclean or other client site locations in the DC Metro area Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance. Preference will be given to candidates who have an active TS clearance. Preferred Skills: UI/UX Design 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 Skills: Certification: Why You’ll Never Want to L