Application Engineer 4 (NiFi) Information Technology Linthicum Heights, MD

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact with a company that values your technical ambition? Join us and experience a company where your contributions truly make a difference! Application Engineer IV Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required. BS in technical field + 15 years experience OR High School + 20 years experience. Must be a US citizen. Description As part of the Secure the Enterprise initiative, develop capabilities to shift from the current manual system security evaluation and authorization process to a new model that emphasizes automation, streamlined processes and approvals, continuous monitoring and assessment, and network data gathering across the entire life cycle of a project. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Integrate data with tools such as Amazon S3, MongoDB, Apache Spark, and Elasticsearch to ensure seamless data movement and processing. Optimize NiFi cluster architecture, performance tuning, and strategize data pipelines. Design, implement, and troubleshoot dataflows using Apache NiFi, working with processors, connections, and templates. Deploy and manage NiFi in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) using cloud-native tools for data processing. Facilitate infrastructure management, continuous integration, environment configuration, and deployment; support the project’s compliance and security posture. Focus on delivering the automation that enables all other teams to operate smoothly. Track work through JIRA workflows. Required (select one of these qualifications) Linux system administration (CentOS7, RedHat8) Experience administering a NiFi cluster Experience with Docker Experience with Terraform code Configuring, deploying, and administrating NiFi and associated flows Proficiency in Apache NiFi: Hands‑on experience designing, implementing, troubleshooting dataflows with processors, connections, templates Expertise in NiFi Expression Language: Strong understanding of leveraging NiFi Expression Language to create dynamic and efficient dataflows Data Integration and Big Data Tools: Experience integrating data with Amazon S3, MongoDB, Apache Spark, and Elasticsearch Performance Optimization: Knowledge of NiFi cluster architecture, performance tuning, and strategies for optimizing high‑throughput pipelines Cloud Integration: Expertise in deploying and managing NiFi in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in Python, Groovy, or Bash to extend NiFi capabilities and automate workflows Desired Cloud hosting and automation Experience working in Agile environment Salary Salary varies based on experience: $180,000 - $197,500. Salary depends on geographic location, Federal contract categories, work experience, skills, education, certifications. Benefits 401(k) with 6% company match, VESTED IMMEDIATELY Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Complimentary Identity Theft ProtectionTuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Referral bonuses, and more Apply at or send resume to View email address on click.appcast.io. At Flash Technology Group, we truly care about our team, offering flexibility for a balanced life, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package that supports you and your family. We prioritize well‑being with premium healthcare, financial and family support, retirement planning, and ongoing learning. We’re committed to your growth and happiness! Flash Technology Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. #J-18808-Ljbffr