The Opportunity:
As a software sustainment engineer, you play a pivotal role in an application's functional life. From troubleshooting to fixing bugs, you use your operations and maintenance skills to ensure that things run smoothly. We're looking for a software sustainment engineer like you to apply your knowledge to our government clients' challenges and their legacy enterprise systems.

As a software sustainment engineer at Booz Allen, you'll have an operational impact from day one. Supporting a team of professionals, you'll maintain applications and keep systems working. You'll use programming and scripting languages as you continuously enhance and maintain the applications, troubleshoot any issues that arise operationally, and upgrade the systems to meet security requirements. Most importantly, you'll strengthen your skills as you advise our government clients on the best ways to improve and modernize the existing systems. Work with us to help us secure crucial systems while watching them grow and modernize. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 3+ years of experience maintaining and making minor changes to existing applications or keeping those systems working in a sustainment mode

• 3+ years of experience with Appian platform application development, operations, and maintenance

• Experience with basic programming languages, technologies, tools, or web development stacks

• Experience in writing SQL scripts for data fixes and performing system enhancements while maintaining adherence to established design patterns

• Experience with designing and debugging applications

• Experience in implementing business functionality, leveraging expertise in relational database design

• Experience in monitoring and optimizing Appian applications using Appian's built in tools, such as analyzing logs and health checks

• Ability to perform impact analysis for Appian upgrades and integrate applications with external systems via APIs and dashboards

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform

• Experience with Microsoft Products, including SharePoint

• Experience working in a microservices or distributed application environment

• Knowledge of source control systems, such as GIT

• Knowledge of relational and hierarchal data structures and functional programming

• Ability to work in an Agile environment

• Ability to work independently

• Possession of strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Appian Certification

Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Create Your Career:

Grow With Us

Your growth matters to us-that's why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like , tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.

A Place Where You Belong

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you'll build your community in no time.

Support Your Well-Being

Our includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we'll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life-at work and at home.

Your Candidate Journey

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. so you'll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.