cBEYONData is seeking a seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Appian Architect to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in reviewing, assessing and optimizing our existing Appian platforms. Your primary responsibility will be to analyze the current scope, configuration, and health of our Appian instances and applications, and to recommend and lead the consolidation of all Appian app development onto a single, optimized Appian instance.
Responsibilities:
Platform Review & Assessment:
- Conduct a comprehensive review of existing Appian platforms across the organization.
- Analyze the underlying configuration of each Appian instance to determine efficiency and alignment with business needs.
- Evaluate the health and performance of the current Appian applications, identifying areas for improvement.
Consolidation Strategy Development:
- Develop a strategic approach to consolidate multiple Appian instances into a single, unified platform.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that the consolidation strategy aligns with business objectives and technical requirements.
- Provide detailed recommendations for optimizing Appian platform performance and scalability.
Implementation & Oversight:
- Lead the technical implementation of the consolidation strategy, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Oversee the migration of applications and data to the consolidated Appian platform.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices during the consolidation process.
Architecture & Development:
- Serve as the architectural authority on Appian platform design and configuration.
- Provide hands-on support and guidance to the development teams as needed.
- Ensure that the new consolidated Appian platform supports future development and scalability.
Stakeholder Communication:
- Communicate effectively with business and IT stakeholders to keep them informed of project status and any potential risks.
- Prepare and present technical documentation, reports, and recommendations to senior management.
Requirements:
- Ability to obtain a security clearance (US citizenship required)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Advanced degree is a plus.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in a senior Appian architecture role.
- Proven experience in Appian platform development and architecture, including Appian SAIL, Appian Data Management, and Appian Cloud.
- Strong background in reviewing and optimizing enterprise-level Appian platforms.
- Demonstrated experience in leading platform consolidation or migration projects.
- Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of Appian architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to assess complex technical issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with integration of Appian with other enterprise systems.
cBEYONData is a Federal Contractor and an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.