{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"24fc3fe734eaad9536b61d1e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/24fc3fe734eaad9536b61d1e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/24fc3fe734eaad9536b61d1e","title":"Apache NiFi Engineer/ Data Integration Engineer","description":"Apache NiFi Engineer / Data Integration Engineer Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Apache NiFi Engineer to support enterprise data onboarding, integration, and transformation initiatives within a Zero Trust environment. The successful candidate will design, develop, deploy, and maintain complex Apache NiFi data flows that enable secure, scalable, and reliable movement of mission and enterprise data across disparate systems.This role requires deep expertise in Apache NiFi architecture, custom processor development, enterprise integration patterns, metadata management, data transformation, and workflow automation. The engineer will work closely with Data Stewards, Enterprise Architects, Zero Trust Core Services teams, Data Catalog personnel, system owners, and mission stakeholders to onboard new data sources and ensure compliance with enterprise data standards and security requirements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Apache NiFi Development & EngineeringDesign, develop, test, deploy, and maintain complex Apache NiFi data flows supporting enterprise data onboarding and integration requirements.Engineer scalable and fault-tolerant ingestion pipelines capable of processing structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.Develop reusable flow frameworks and integration patterns to accelerate onboarding activities.Optimize flow performance, throughput, latency, and resource utilization across clustered environments.Troubleshoot and resolve complex data movement, transformation, and processing issues.Advanced Processor DevelopmentDevelop custom Apache NiFi processors, controller services, reporting tasks, and extensions using Java.Create specialized processors supporting:Metadata extractionSchema validationData taggingAttribute enrichmentSecurity classification enforcementData quality validationAPI integrationsWorkflow automationExtend NiFi capabilities to support mission-specific onboarding requirements.Develop shared processor libraries and reusable components.Enterprise Data IntegrationIntegrate enterprise systems using:REST APIsSOAP ServicesJDBC/ODBC ConnectionsMessage QueuesKafkaFile-Based TransfersCloud Storage ServicesDesign data ingestion and routing strategies across multiple environments.Support onboarding of mission and enterprise data assets into approved repositories and data services.Metadata & Data GovernanceImplement metadata collection, tagging, and enrichment capabilities within data onboarding workflows.Support enterprise data catalog and governance initiatives.Ensure onboarding workflows comply with metadata standards, taxonomy requirements, and stewardship processes.Collaborate with Data Stewards and Data Owners to improve data quality and discoverability.Zero Trust & Security IntegrationImplement secure data movement patterns aligned with Zero Trust principles.Integrate authentication, authorization, encryption, and auditing capabilities into data pipelines.Coordinate with cybersecurity and Zero Trust teams to ensure compliance with enterprise security requirements.Support Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) and policy-driven data access models. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience12+ years experience. Experience working with users to help define their database use, data analytics, and the data user experience.12+ years of data integration, ETL, or enterprise middleware experience.8+ years of hands-on Apache NiFi development experience.Experience designing and supporting large-scale enterprise data ingestion architectures.Experience onboarding new data sources and integrating complex systems.Advanced Apache NiFi Skills Demonstrated expertise with:NiFi Flow DesignProcess GroupsRemote Process GroupsSite-to-Site CommunicationsController ServicesParameter ContextsFlow VersioningNiFi RegistryClustered DeploymentsProvenance TrackingBack-Pressure ManagementFlow Performance TuningSecure Flow DesignExceptional Processor Development Skills Experience developing custom:Java-based NiFi ProcessorsController ServicesReporting TasksCustom APIsSchema Validation ComponentsMetadata Extraction ProcessorsContent Parsing ProcessorsSecurity Enforcement ProcessorsData Quality Validation ProcessorsTechnical Expertise Strong experience with:JavaSpring FrameworkJSONXMLAvroParquetREST APIsSQLPostgreSQLElasticsearchKafkaGitDockerKubernetesLinuxSecurity & Architecture Understanding of:Zero Trust ArchitectureData-Centric SecurityPKITLSIdentity and Access ManagementData GovernanceMetadata ManagementEnterprise Architecture PrinciplesClearanceActive TS/SCI clearance required.Education (Desired) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience supporting DIA, NSA, NGA, or other Intelligence Community customers.Experience integrating with Data Catalog platforms and metadata repositories.Experience with ontology, taxonomy, and semantic tagging implementations.Familiarity with Cloudera DataFlow, Hortonworks DataFlow, or large-scale NiFi deployments.Experience developing automated onboarding workflows.Knowledge of enterprise data governance and stewardship processes.Experience operating in highly regulated or classified environments.Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is not simply a NiFi user, but a NiFi architect and developer who can build custom processors from scratch, solve complex integration challenges, optimize enterprise-scale data flows, and lead onboarding efforts across multiple systems and organizations. 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Experience working with users to help define their database use, data analytics, and the data user experience.12+ years of data integration, ETL, or enterprise middleware experience.8+ years of hands-on Apache NiFi development experience.Experience designing and supporting large-scale enterprise data ingestion architectures.Experience onboarding new data sources and integrating complex systems.Advanced Apache NiFi Skills Demonstrated expertise with:NiFi Flow DesignProcess GroupsRemote Process GroupsSite-to-Site CommunicationsController ServicesParameter ContextsFlow VersioningNiFi RegistryClustered DeploymentsProvenance TrackingBack-Pressure ManagementFlow Performance TuningSecure Flow DesignExceptional Processor Development Skills Experience developing custom:Java-based NiFi ProcessorsController ServicesReporting TasksCustom APIsSchema Validation ComponentsMetadata Extraction ProcessorsContent Parsing ProcessorsSecurity Enforcement ProcessorsData Quality Validation ProcessorsTechnical Expertise Strong experience with:JavaSpring FrameworkJSONXMLAvroParquetREST APIsSQLPostgreSQLElasticsearchKafkaGitDockerKubernetesLinuxSecurity & Architecture Understanding of:Zero Trust ArchitectureData-Centric SecurityPKITLSIdentity and Access ManagementData GovernanceMetadata ManagementEnterprise Architecture PrinciplesClearanceActive TS/SCI clearance required.Education (Desired) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience supporting DIA, NSA, NGA, or other Intelligence Community customers.Experience integrating with Data Catalog platforms and metadata repositories.Experience with ontology, taxonomy, and semantic tagging implementations.Familiarity with Cloudera DataFlow, Hortonworks DataFlow, or large-scale NiFi deployments.Experience developing automated onboarding workflows.Knowledge of enterprise data governance and stewardship processes.Experience operating in highly regulated or classified environments.Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is not simply a NiFi user, but a NiFi architect and developer who can build custom processors from scratch, solve complex integration challenges, optimize enterprise-scale data flows, and lead onboarding efforts across multiple systems and organizations. 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