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Booz Allen Hamilton · 1 day ago

Case Management Platform Backend Engineer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$87K/yr - $198K/yr

5+ years exp

Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that focuses on technology and engineering solutions. They are seeking a Case Management Platform Backend Engineer to architect and implement the backend foundation of a next-generation case management platform, ensuring it serves as a scalable system for security programs.

ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Architect and implement the backend foundation of our next-generation case management platform

Perform backend systems design, data architecture, integration engineering, and workflow enablement, ensuring the platform serves as a scalable, extensible system-of-record for security programs

Collaborate with program architects to design the backend infrastructure for a modern security case management solution, including data models, storage layers, metadata standards, and service orchestration

Establish engineering standards for API design, data handling, security, error management, and auditability

Design and implement high-performance APIs, microservices, and system components that support case lifecycle workflows

Build the foundational taxonomy and object models for cases, entities, evidence, workflows, and automation triggers

Drive platform scalability, reliability, and performance through best-practice engineering patterns

Develop backend integrations between the case management platform and security tools such as SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management platforms, threat intelligence sources, identity systems, and ticketing or ITSM platforms

Build and maintain API services, event pipelines, data ingestion jobs, and synchronization services

Implement automated backend workflows to support case routing, enrichment, evidence linkage, and cross-platform data federation

Ensure the platform adheres to industry security practices, including authentication, authorization, and secure data transmission

Maintain documentation, including backend architecture diagrams, schema definitions, integration specs, and operational runbooks

Collaborate with frontend teams, product owners, and platform architects to ensure cohesive end-to-end system design

Qualification

Backend engineeringPythonAPI designSecurity engineeringDatabase managementCloud-native architectureDoD 8570 CertificationCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsAttention to detail

Required

5+ years of experience with backend engineering or platform engineering

Experience with backend languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js

Experience architecting or integrating with workflow, case or ticketing, or automation platforms such as ServiceNow, Jira, TheHive, or custom-built systems

Experience designing APIs such as REST or GraphQL and event-driven systems

Experience integrating complex systems using APIs, message queues, streaming platforms, and ETL pipelines

Knowledge of security engineering concepts, secure coding standards, and platform hardening for highly regulated environments such as the DoD, energy, or finance

Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam

Associate's degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Master's degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities

DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, including Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND Certification

Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification, including CEH, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND Certification, within 30 days of start date