Systems Integrator Engineer

Apex Systems; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401K with company match

ESP P participation

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems seeks a Systems Integrator Engineer to manage data flows with Apache NiFi, use Python for data manipulation, and build Grafana dashboards to visualize flow metrics and infrastructure status.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, 8570 IAT Level 2, and the ability to obtain DoD TS SCI w/ CI Poly clearance. On-site in Reston, VA with long-term contract engagement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in systems integration or data engineering.
• 8570 IAT Level 2 certification by security indoctrination date.
• A bachelor’s degree in a related field or 1 year of relevant experience.
• Proficient with Linux CLI and Python programming.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and sustain complex data flows using Apache NiFi.
• Create Python-based data manipulations and integrations.
• Retrieve data from remote APIs and distribute per requirements.
• Transform legacy Java into modern Python solutions.
• Build Grafana dashboards for metrics and status visuals.
• Design secure cross-domain data channels between networks.
• Document flows with Visio and review change requests.

Skills

NiFi

Python

Linux CLI

RESTful APIs

Grafana

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Oracle

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

Job#: 3043289

Job Description:

Systems Integrator Engineer

Location: Reston, Virginia (On-site)

Rate: $80-100/hr (dependent on years of experience)

Type: Long-term Contract

Clearance: PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense Top Secret SCI w/ CI Poly security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment* (sponsorship unavailable)

Role Overview

The Systems Integration Engineer will be responsible for managing data flows for a wide range of devices. This role involves utilizing Apache NiFi and Python to maintain and engineer data flows to meet customer requirements. The engineer will also build Grafana dashboards to visualize data flow metrics and infrastructure status and will be responsible for interfacing with various API endpoints and maintaining holistic diagrams of each data flow.

Responsibilities

• Develop and sustain intricate data flows from a multitude of sources leveraging Apache NiFi.
• Devise innovative approaches for intricate data manipulation challenges utilizing Python.
• Employ Apache NiFi and custom Python scripts to retrieve data from remote APIs, modify the data, and then distribute it according to customer requirements.
• Transform legacy Java implementations into holistic Python solutions, leveraging modern libraries to achieve equivalent functionality.
• Build Grafana dashboards to display data flow metrics and infrastructure status.
• Engage in weekly engineering review board sessions, offering technical insights on change requests from both the internal team and clients.
• Analyze current data flows for inefficiencies and propose optimized remedies.
• Design secure cross-domain channels to facilitate data movement between networks of varying security levels.
• Document new and existing data flows using Microsoft Visio.
• Evaluate change request documentation for technical precision, sourced both internally and externally

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Must be 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) by date of security indoctrination
• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to this position or one (1) year of relevant
• experience.
• Proficient in utilizing the Linux command-line interface.
• Proficiency in a programming language, preferably Python.
• Excellent analytical and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
• Strong technical documentation abilities, with experience in creating detailed change request materials and presenting them effectively to leadership for endorsement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with designing and sustaining data flows using Apache NiFi.
• General networking knowledge to include operation of routers, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, subnetting, VPN and web proxies.
• Working knowledge in the design and utilization of RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency in managing and maintaining both Windows and Linux operating environments.
• Familiarity with relational SQL databases, including Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Possess foundational knowledge of Active Directory concepts, including Organizational Units (OUs) and Security Groups

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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