Integrated Computer Solutions Looking for NiFi Engineer SME at Reston, VA  Full Time

THE COMPANY

Integrated Computer Solutions (ICS) is an IT service provider that supports the federal government, along with several state agencies and municipalities. Our employees are skilled professionals that are integral to the success of our customers’ missions. We are trusted advisors whose professional lives are governed by our Core Values of Integrity, Excellence, Grit, Selfless Service, and Getting Stuff Done.

THE POSITION

The Expert NiFi Engineer will need to have knowledge of various data access patterns and underlying technology implementations. You should be knowledgeable on how to properly secure the data lake and pipeline from unauthorized access at multiple data access points (e.g. repository read rules, S3 bucket policies, search discovery rules, etc). You should also know how to keep distributed data stores in sync and how to detect state drift. Finally, you should have excellent knowledge of the AWS ecosystem to support both the existing infrastructure (built on EC2, ECS/EKS on Fargate, and Terraform) and to help us build the next-generation data hub.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

We offer a premium base salary with compensation commensurate with experience. We provide a robust benefits package including Tuition Reimbursement, 401K Match, BCBS Health Coverage, and Paid Time Off EVEN YOUR BIRTHDAY!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• This is a Hybrid schedule. On-site work is performed at a secured contractor facility in the Herndon/ Reston office location.

• Minimum active Top Secret w/Full Scope Poly, AND;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field, AND;
• 6+ years of Apache NiFi development and operations experience (e.g. scaling, CI/CD, configuration and flows as code, monitoring and alerting)
• Experience with:
  • Java
  • Testing frameworks and tools (e.g. JUnit, AssertJ, Mockito, Spring Runner)
  • Scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash)
  • Working within a Linux environment
  • Working with a message-driven architecture (e.g. SNS/SQS, Kafka, Kinesis, JMS, etc.)
  • Git for source control
  • Determining the right tool or technology for the task at hand
  • Working in a team environment

PREFERRED:

• Experience operating Data Lakes or Data Hubs with knowledge on how to optimize storage technology for client access patterns, and how to propagate CRUD operations throughout a distributed stack (including versioning nuances).
• Familiarity in the AWS ecosystem of services (e.g. S3, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Lake Formation, EMR, ECS, RDS, Kinesis, EC2, Lambda, CloudWatch)
• Experience with object-oriented software design and development
• Familiarity with Reactive Programming (e.g. Project Reactor, RxJava)
• Experience with Kubernetes and/or Docker container environment
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)
• Contributor to an open-source community

Equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.