Hybrid Case Management Platform Backend Engineer

at EEOC

• Job title: Case Management Platform Backend Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $86,800 - $198,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Associate's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, Cyber Security, ETL, GraphQL, ITSM, Java, JavaScript, Microservices, Node.js, Python, ServiceNow, TypeScript, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Reston, United States

About the role

• Backend Engineer developing backend foundation for next-generation case management solutions at Booz Allen. Collaborating on design, integration, and high-performance API implementations.

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
• Collaborate with program architects to design the backend infrastructure for a modern security case management solution
• 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

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Financial benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care