Data Flow Engineer - Cleared

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

At Intelliforce, we support missions where reliability, trust, and secure access are non negotiable. This SWE 3 role supports HPDA, Data Gatekeeping. You will build, sustain, and troubleshoot complex operational data flows tied to mission operations. Your work will span data storage, transport, management, security, compliance, and knowledge store management. You will also partner with the mission customer to perform exploratory data analysis, then clean, enrich, transform, and convert raw data into required formats.

You will improve reliability and distribution across existing operational pipelines.

Location:

NBP

Schedule:

40 hours per week, normal day shift hours
Telework:
Not available
Clearance:
Active Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph required

• Create, sustain, and troubleshoot operational data flows across mission systems
• Manage data storage, transport, management, security, compliance, and knowledge stores
• Use Apache NiFi canvas to process, route, and distribute data at scale
• Partner with mission users to explore raw data and confirm formatting needs
• Clean, enrich, transform, and convert raw data into mission ready formats
• Improve pipeline reliability, distribution, and performance through iterative enhancements
• Implement infrastructure automation using Ansible and IaC principles
• Monitor pipeline health and platform behavior using observability tooling
• Track work, document changes, and coordinate delivery using Jira and Confluence

Clearance:
Active Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph required.
Citizenship:
Must be a U.S. Citizen.

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline, plus 5 years of SWE experience on similar scope programs
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline, plus 7 years of SWE experience on similar scope programs
• 9 years of SWE experience on similar scope programs in lieu of a degree

• Linux command line proficiency
• Experience creating, managing, and troubleshooting complex operational data flows
• Strong Apache NiFi experience, including building and maintaining NiFi canvas pipelines
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code principles and automation tools, including Ansible
• Experience with Atlassian tools, Jira and Confluence

• General HPC knowledge across compute, network, memory, and storage components
• Experience with corporate data flow processes and supporting tool chains
• Experience with corporate data security and compliance procedures and policies
• Scripting experience using Bash and Python

• Data flow and processing:
  Apache Ni Fi
• Observability:
  Grafana, Prometheus
• Automation and IaC:
  Ansible
• Scripting:
  Bash, Python
• Operating environment:
  Linux
• Collaboration and tracking:
  Jira, Confluence
• Domain context:
  Data gatekeeping, operational data transport, knowledge store management, HPC awareness

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* The salary range provided reflects an estimate based on current market trends and may be adjusted based on factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. The final offer will be tailored after a thorough evaluation of the candidate’s background and suitability for the role. Please note that this range is intended as a guideline and is subject to flexibility.

Because you matter—your work, your growth, and your well-being.

At Intelliforce, we don’t just push the boundaries of technology—we partner with some of the most mission-driven teams in defense and beyond to solve challenges that truly matter. As a Systems Engineer here, you won’t just contribute to projects—you’ll help shape outcomes that make a real-world impact.

We also know that great work starts with a great environment. That’s why we invest in you:

• Ample PTO to rest and recharge—plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because.
• Multiple medical plan options, including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees.
• Generous 401(k) with immediate…