Senior Dataflow Eng III | TS/SCI+Poly | NiFi & Elastic

Aperio Global; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Aperio Global seeks a Senior Dataflow Engineer III to manage NiFi dataflows and clusters at Fort Meade, MD, with focus on large data ingestion, analytics, and deployment of Elastic/Kibana dashboards. A Python scripting baseline supports automation and integration tasks.

The role emphasizes operational reliability, system upgrades, and collaboration across teams to maintain high throughput while meeting security requirements, including TS/SCI + Poly clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Experience with NiFi dataflows and cluster management.
• Experience with Elastic cluster, Kibana visualizations.

Responsibilities

• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain NiFi dataflows and NiFi cluster.
• Develop light Python scripts for dataflow automation.
• Support system integration, upgrades, and deployments.
• Manage Elastic cluster deployment and maintenance.
• Create and maintain Kibana visualizations and dashboards.
• Enhance data analytic solutions for large-volume data ingestion.

Skills

NiFi

Linux

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Education

Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent

Tools

ElasticSearch

Kibana

DX

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Aperio Global seeks a Senior Dataflow Engineer III to manage NiFi dataflows and clusters at Fort Meade, MD, with focus on large data ingestion, analytics, and deployment of Elastic/Kibana dashboards. A Python scripting baseline supports automation and integration tasks.

The role emphasizes operational reliability, system upgrades, and collaboration across teams to maintain high throughput while meeting security requirements, including TS/SCI + Poly clearance.