Appian Consultant (DISA)

Location Remote, U.S.. Occasional travel may be required. Citizenship U.S. citizenship required. Employment Type Full‑time, remote. About Horizon Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) is a dynamic IT and management consulting firm based in the Washington, DC area. Founded in 1996, Horizon has evolved into a company of highly qualified professionals that provides full‑cycle IT consulting and management support in both the private and public sectors. Horizon’s culture is based on core values and prides itself on a diverse, employee‑ and family‑centric approach. Job Summary We are seeking an Appian Consultant to support the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). This remote role requires a focus on Appian development, client interaction, and team collaboration to deliver high‑quality solutions. Responsibilities Understand user requirements and design and develop basic Appian solutions to meet those needs. Deliver complex development assignments efficiently and comprehensively. Show increasing quality, speed, and overall productivity in Appian development work. Required Skills & Experience 1–2 years of software development, preferably with exposure to Appian. Experience with agile project methodologies to deliver working code. Ability to work independently and within a small team setting. Strong communication skills and ability to present to product owners and stakeholders. Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, engineering, computer science, or a related technical field. Preferred Qualifications Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite. General knowledge of the support area, including the customer domain and solution sets. Appian Level 1 certification (preferred or expected). Agile Certification. SQL knowledge – basic DDL and DML, including CRUD operations, and familiarity with Oracle, MySQL, or Postgres. Experience mapping database changes to Appian CDT via XSD. Ability to follow directions from supervisors or client staff and complete assignments diligently. Familiarity with SDLC processes and deployment cycles, including HIL Dev and other corporate processes. Benefits & Perks Comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage. 401(k) program with 100% vesting from day one and employer match after 90 days. Educational assistance program. Student loan repayment program. Paid time off. Opportunity to work with a dynamic, passionate, multi‑disciplinary team of creative minds. Equal Opportunity Horizon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Horizon Industries, Limited