EEOC

Case Management Platform Backend Engineer

EEOC

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Reston • Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Maryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $86,800 - $198,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

CloudCyber SecurityETLGoGraphQLITSMJavaJavaScriptMicroservicesNode.jsPythonServiceNowTypeScript

About the role

  • 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

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Hard skills
backend engineeringplatform engineeringPythonJavaGoNode.jsAPI designRESTGraphQLevent-driven systems
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationdocumentationproblem-solvingattention to detail
Certifications
TS/SCI clearanceDoD 8570 IAT Level II CertificationSecurity+ CECCNA-SecurityGSECSSCPCySA+GICSPCND CertificationCEH