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Lead execution of a large Army enterprise modernization program, overseeing cost, schedule, technical performance, quality, risk, staffing, financial management, and subcontractors. Serve as the primary customer interface while directing engineering, security, data integration, and sustainment teams. Manage agile delivery, secure cloud hosting, Authority to Operate activities, modernization priorities, forecasting, and partner performance for a multi-year federal program valued at over $30 million annually.

Manages large, complex task orders under the Program Manager, coordinates with Contracting Officer, task order managers, and government stakeholders, and ensures technical solutions and schedules are implemented on time.

Designs and develops enterprise-scale applications, collaborating with business analysts and system architects. Implements web- and API-based solutions using Java, .NET, AngularJS, JavaScript, SOAP/REST, MuleSoft, and low-code/no-code BPMN tools (Appian, Salesforce, Nintex) with SQL Server in agile/hybrid environments.

Provide security engineering and DLP administration for DLA JETS DLP program, support incident response and cybersecurity content development, analyze and implement security requirements, integrate security solutions, and coordinate enterprise-wide incident handling in accordance with DoD directives.

Develop and deliver Appian solutions by understanding user requirements, building applications, and executing complex development tasks. Participate in agile processes, present to stakeholders, work independently and in small teams, and follow SDLC and deployment procedures to support Foreign Military Sales projects.

Lead design and delivery of Appian-based BPM solutions: plan and manage Appian development projects, design integrations and data models, mentor developers, collaborate with stakeholders, and apply Agile and BPM best practices.

Administer federal contract lifecycle for prime contracts, task orders, and subcontracts. Review solicitations and modifications, negotiate and draft contracts and NDAs, ensure FAR/DFARS compliance, track funding and milestones, support proposals and audits, provide contractual guidance to program teams, and coordinate subcontract flow-downs and billing with finance.

Lead Appian Associate to plan, lead, and manage Appian software development projects for FMS. Work with clients and stakeholders to design and implement solutions, mentor junior developers, handle database and system integrations, and apply BPM best practices in an Agile environment.

Lead Appian solution design and scrum teams to deliver on-time software using agile practices; perform database and system integrations, mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and maintain technical quality.

Provide expert technical direction for complex DAAS/API Gateway implementations. Support API development, Low-Code/No-Code integrations, AWS/MuleSoft environments, upgrades, and post-production. Serve on executive project teams, ensure security/CUI compliance, collaborate with PMs, Scrum teams, developers, testers, and government stakeholders, and deliver end-to-end functional oversight.