Appian Administrator

Job Title: Appian Administrator
Location: Remote
Duration: 03+ Months
Job ID - 919

Job Description:
Position Summary:

• Systems Administrator Senior
• Client is seeking an experienced Appian Administrator to support and lead the migration of Appian applications from an on-prem Linux environment to AWS EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service).
• The ideal candidate has hands-on experience administering Appian environments, managing deployments, and working closely with DevOps and cloud engineering teams to design, implement, and stabilize containerized Appian solution in AWS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Appian Administration (version 21.x or later).
• Proven Appian containerization experience using Kubernetes (EKS).
• Strong background in migration projects, particularly Appian on-prem to AWS EKS.
• Experience with database migration from DB2 to PostgreSQL.
• Day-to-day responsibilities include setting up Kubernetes clusters and supporting the Appian migration process.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills are essential.
• Background in mortgage is preferred but not required.
• Client is looking for a administrator only not even analyst or developer or engineer but if the person is Administrator as well as Developer both so, it's a huge plus.
• The whole point for this role is to migrate from Linux system to another system i.e. cloud AWS/Kubernetes.

Note:

• We have approval to proceed with a rate increase. Please submit candidates with an initial 12-week duration, as the role must remain within the approved budget cap. The role is open to both local and remote candidates. However, local candidates are STRONGLY preferred and will be prioritized. Submissions will be reviewed and shortlisted daily. Please refer to the feedback below when sourcing candidates. Supplier Feedback: Most of the candidates submitted were development-focused and lacked the required Appian Administration experience. The hiring team is specifically looking for someone who has hands-on experience in Appian Administration, can speak confidently about their Appian Admin experience, and must have experience with cloud/migration projects related to Appian or similar platforms.

Must Have Qualifications:

• 5 plus years of experience as an Appian Administrator (versions 21.x or later)
• Proven experience migrating Appian from on-prem to containerized/cloud environments (preferably AWS EKS).
• Strong understanding of Linux administration, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and AWS services (ECR, S3, IAM, CloudWatch).
• Experience integrating Appian with enterprise services (LDAP, SSO, SMTP, database, secrets management).
• Kubernetes pods, Webhooks/Controllers.
• Familiarity with Appian automation, deployment pipelines (CI/CD), and plugin management.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
• Experience working with EFS, ASM (Amazon secret manager), Appian operator/CRD.
• CloudFormation Templates, Terraform.

Desired Skills (Not required):

• Experience in financial services or regulated environments.
• Exposure to Hashicorp Vault or CyberArk, Elastic for secrets management.
• Familiarity with Goldfield/Private cloud environments or large enterprise cloud migration projects.
• Appian administration or DevOps certification is a plus..

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Pay Range: $75 -$80
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