Lead ColdFusion CMIS Developer

Position Title: Lead Cold Fusion CMIS Developer

Location: US-Maryland-Fort Meade

Clearance: Secret

Clearance Status: Active

Type: Regular Full-Time

Integral Federal is seeking a Lead Cold Fusion Developer / Technical Lead to support the sustainment and enhancement of a mission-critical DISA human capital management application. The selected candidate will provide hands‑on technical leadership for a mature Adobe Cold Fusion and Microsoft SQL Server application consisting of hundreds of interconnected modules and complex business rules.

This is a hands‑on development role, not solely an architectural or management position. The Lead Developer will rapidly develop expertise in the existing application, lead technical analysis and implementation of approved changes, review and guide development performed by other team members, troubleshoot complex production issues, and support controlled weekly and monthly releases.

• Serve as technical lead for Cold Fusion/CFML application development, sustainment, and troubleshooting.
• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance complex Cold Fusion and Microsoft SQL Server applications.
• Analyze existing code, business rules, interfaces, database dependencies, and application architecture before implementing changes.
• Lead technical decomposition and estimation of RFCs, user stories, defects, and urgent changes.
• Provide technical direction and code review for other developers while remaining actively involved in coding.
• Establish and reinforce maintainable coding patterns and sound development practices within the legacy application.
• Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, scripts, tables, views, and database interactions.
• Lead investigation and root‑cause analysis of complex application, database, integration, and production issues.
• Collaborate with business analysts and Government stakeholders to clarify requirements and identify technical impacts, dependencies, and risks.
• Support developer testing, peer review, Fortify/static-code scanning, security remediation, and defect resolution.
• Coordinate technical readiness for expedited weekly releases and planned monthly production releases.
• Work closely with system administration, Dev Sec Ops , cybersecurity, testing, and database personnel.
• Maintain technical documentation for application architecture, module behavior, interfaces, deployment considerations, and recurring support procedures.
• Mentor developers and help distribute critical application knowledge across the team.

• Active Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• 10+ years of software‑development experience.
• 7+ years of hands‑on Adobe Cold Fusion/CFML development experience.
• Demonstrated experience serving as a technical lead or senior developer for a complex production application.
• Expert‑level ability to understand, troubleshoot, and enhance mature or legacy Cold Fusion applications.
• Strong Microsoft SQL Server development, performance‑analysis, and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web‑application development.
• Experience with Git‑based source control, peer/code review, branching, and controlled release processes.
• Strong root‑cause analysis and production‑support skills.
• Ability to independently take ownership of complex technical problems and drive them through resolution.
• Ability to provide technical direction to other developers without requiring extensive supervision.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with technical and functional customer stakeholders.

• Experience supporting DISA or another Department of Defense organization.
• Experience inheriting and rapidly becoming technically responsible for a large, poorly documented legacy application.
• Experience with Jira, Git Lab, Jenkins, Fortify, or comparable Dev Sec Ops  tools.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server across development, test/UAT, and production environments.
• Familiarity with PKI, CAC authentication, SSO, and ICAM.
• Familiarity with RMF, STIGs, ACAS/Tenable, SCAP, POA&Ms, and secure…