Senior Data Flow Engineer

Peraton; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 176,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

Bonus plan eligibility

Heavily subsidized benefits

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Senior Data Flow Engineer in Annapolis Junction to design, implement, and optimize complex data flows using Apache NiFi. You will review DMRs, migrate flows to the cloud, and collaborate with engineers to meet security and performance requirements.

Required are a TS/SCI with polygraph, 17+ years of SE experience, and 6+ years in data flow roles within the IC. On-call duties are part of the job, with periodic onsite issue response.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 5 years can substitute for degree.
• 17+ years SE experience required.
• Active TS/SCI with polygraph required.
• 6+ years data flow experience.
• 10+ years in Intelligence Community environments.
• Experience with mission data formats.
• Experience with Apache NiFi for data flows.
• Experience with DMRs.
• Experience with DeltFi.
• Ability to create system diagrams and provide customer support.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and troubleshoot large data flows using NiFi.
• Evaluate data formatting issues and optimize performance.
• Migrate hardware data flows to a cloud environment.
• Review DMRs and develop flow solutions.
• Participate in on-call rotation (~6-8 weeks).
• Develop and maintain architecture diagrams.

Skills

Data flow design

NiFi expertise

Independent work

On-call support

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in System Engineering / related

5+ years SE experience substitute for degree

TS/SCI with polygraph

Tools

Apache NiFi

DeltFi

DMR processing

Job description

Senior Data Flow Engineer

Job Locations

US-MD-Annapolis Junction

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Senior Data Flow Engineer responsible for the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of large, complex data flows using the NiagaraFiles software application.

The engineer will evaluate data formatting or software issues affecting data flows and collaborate with Engineers and developers to identify effective solutions. They will also conduct assessments of existing data flows to optimize performance and ensure all flows meet compliance standards.

The team member will review and process DMRs and develop solutions that support efficient data flow implementation. Additionally, the Senior Engineer will participate in Data Flow Modernization efforts, migrating current hardwarebased flows to a virtual cloud environment. This work includes evaluating existing flows, developing requirements, and partnering with Operations team members to rebuild new flows.

This position includes one week of oncall support, with occasional onsite reporting required for urgent issues affecting systems that support data flows. Oncall rotation typically occurs once every 6 to 8 weeks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in system engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
• Seventeen (17) years of experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required
• Ideal candidates will have experience with the following;
• 6+ years of data flow experience
• Minimum working 10 year's working within the Intelligence Community working with mission systems and mission data formats
• Experience with Mission Systems that process and manage mission data
• Experience working with mission data formats
• Experience reviewing and processing, or creating Dataflow Management Requests, DMRs
• Experience with Apache NiFi functionality for managing, building and documenting complex Dataflows
• Experience with DeltFi is highly desirable
• Experience managing analytical needs and requirements
• Experience in creating Systems Architectural Diagrams depicting software and system functions
• Experience providing customer support to assist users and customers with data flow questions and concerns
• Self-starter and well organized with the ability to work independently

Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap, and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Target Salary Range

$176,000 - $282,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.