Job Description
Who We Are
Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.
About Our Client
Since 2006, our client's agile, tech-savvy teams have tackled complex missions for the IC/DoD. They offer a collaborative, small-company culture where creativity thrives and "corporate grind" is a thing of the past. Beyond the mission, they provide competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare, generous PTO, and a rewarding 10% 401k match. Join a team that values your unique spark and empowers you to solve real-world challenges using bleeding-edge technology.
The Role
Our client is seeking a Dataflow Engineer to design, implement, and manage complex data pipelines and flows using Apache NiFi. In this role, you will manage data ingestion, transformation, and distribution across various systems, including AWS cloud platforms. You will optimize flow performance, configure NiFi clusters, and utilize Data Provenance capabilities to monitor, troubleshoot, and ensure data integrity. Additionally, you will handle basic Linux server administration, document architectural data flows, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data needs into actionable workflows. This position includes participation in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support.
What You'll Bring
Education: Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline (5 additional years of SE experience may be substituted for a degree).
Experience: 17 years of systems engineering experience on programs of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Apache NiFi pipeline development, NiFi cluster performance tuning, data security implementation, and basic Linux skills for server administration. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and dataflow troubleshooting is required.
Clearance Requirements
TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Ready for Next Steps?
We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at https://careers.stanleyreid.com/ or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.
Please Note
Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.
Posted on 05/18/2026
