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Application Developer - Project Delivery Manager (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

Today Arlington, VA

Position Summary

Our Deloitte AI & Engineering team transform technology platforms, drive innovation, and help make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and reengineering operations and processes that are critical to businesses. Your contributions can help clients improve financial performance, accelerate new digital ventures, and fuel growth through innovation.

Work You'll Do

As a Project Delivery Manager and Cloud Application Developer on the project, you will support complex DoD cloud migration and modernization initiatives in the Arlington, VA area. This role represents the highest level of technical expertise in cloud application development within the organization and serves as the primary technical authority for enterprise-scale, mission-critical efforts. The successful candidate will provide technical consulting to senior management and government customers, drive innovation, and ensure delivery aligns with stringent government security requirements.

  • Provide technical leadership and strategy for enterprise-scale DoD cloud application modernization and migration programs
  • Define and drive adoption of advanced cloud architecture patterns, development standards, and secure governance frameworks
  • Lead cross-functional engineering teams and serve as the primary technical interface to government customers and senior stakeholders
  • Drive advanced DevSecOps adoption, including automated security testing, compliance validation, and continuous monitoring
  • Architect and deliver complex solutions, including integrations with legacy DoD systems and performance engineering (load testing, capacity planning, optimization)
  • Manage technical risk and mission outcomes through incident response leadership, continuous process improvement, and talent mentorship/community building

The Team

Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure offering provides specialized engineering capabilities to design, implement, manage, and operate hybrid cloud environments, modernize networks and AI infrastructure from the core to the edge, and incubate new infrastructure and device services to help clients stay ahead with the latest technology advances.

The Project Delivery Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Demonstrated experience delivering mission-critical, enterprise-grade applications using full-stack Java in secure environments
  • Proven ability to lead architecture and engineering decisions across complex programs (modernization and migration)
  • Experience working in Linux-based development and runtime environments
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with senior leadership and government customers
  • Software Development Process Knowledge: Intermediate
  • Application/Software Architecture, Full-Stack Java, Linux Stack, Cloud Architecture Design experience
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required
  • Ability to be on site in Arlington, VA 4 days a week

Preferred:

  • CCNP Security (Cisco Certified Network Professional Security)
  • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
  • GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler)
  • GCFA (GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst)
  • CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)
  • The Open Group Certified: Applied TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Practitioner
  • SABSA Chartered Architect - Foundation (SCF)

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html

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Benefits

At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.

Our people and culture

Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ways of thinking, ideas, and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.

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Our purpose

Deloitte's purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities. Learn more.

Professional development

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see https://www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Requisition code: 323604

Job ID 323604

Client-provided location(s): Arlington, VA
Job ID: Deloitte-323604
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-02-07T18:58:50

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion