Senior Dataflow Engineer III with TS/SCI + Poly

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability

Professional Development

Job summary

Aperio Global is seeking a Dataflow Engineer to focus on system operations, troubleshooting, and maintenance with emphasis on NiFi dataflows and cluster management. The role involves Python scripting and supporting data integration, upgrades, and deployments.

You will manage Elastic clusters, create Kibana dashboards, and enhance data analytics solutions while handling large data ingestions. Strong NiFi experience and Linux/Docker proficiency are required for this senior technical position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 8+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• NiFi dataflows and NiFi cluster management experience required.
• Elastic stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana) and dataflow optimization skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain dataflow systems.
• Focus on NiFi dataflows and NiFi cluster management.
• Support system integration, upgrades and deployments.
• Manage Elastic cluster deployment and monitoring.
• Create Kibana dashboards and visualizations for data insight.
• Enhance data analytics solutions and throughput.

Skills

NiFi dataflows

NiFi cluster mgmt

Elasticsearch

Kibana

Python scripting

Linux

Docker

Dataflow optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree + 8+ years experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Our Mission Statement

At Aperio Global, we bring together experts in cybersecurity, AI, data analytics, and cloud technologies to solve complex national security challenges. We focus on work where our expertise creates the greatest impact.

Our Mission Statement

At Aperio Global, we bring together experts in cybersecurity, AI, data analytics, and cloud technologies to solve complex national security challenges. We focus on work where our expertise creates the greatest impact.
Our team includes technologists, Intelligence Community veterans, and security professionals who believe the best solutions come from collaboration, accountability, and technical excellence. From cyber operations and AI platforms to cloud-native software and emerging technologies, our work speaks for itself.

Come Solve With Us

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, retirement savings with company match, generous paid time off, and professional development. We invest in our people because great missions require great teams.

Aperio Global

Aperio Global is seeking a Dataflow Engineer who will focus on system operations, troubleshooting, maintenance, with specific attention to NiFi dataflows and NiFi cluster management; some light Python scripting is required. You will also support system integration, upgrade, and deployment activities. The majority of the time will be spent working with systems that ingest large volumes of data. Responsibilities will include Elastic cluster management and deployment, creating Kibana visualizations and dashboards, and enhancing data analytic solutions.

Mission Focus

Foundational processing and dataflow within operations; increasing efficiency and throughput

Technical Proficiency

Strong experience working knowledge of NiFi is required; in-depth understanding of corporate dataflow and knowledge of common tools such as DX, ElasticSearch, Kibana; intermediate knowledge of Linux and Docker

Qualifications

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

Security Clearance

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

Nice to Have

Knowledge and/or experience with the customer's analytic tools; Kubernetes, Kafka

Salary

180k-200k

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)


• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with 100% employer match up to 6%


• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)


• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)


• Short Term & Long Term Disability


• Professional Development


• (and much more)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Aperio Global is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs — never on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy/childbirth, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ethnicity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.