Dataflow Systems Engineer

CTP is seeking an experienced System Engineer to support dataflow operations across collection systems and backend processing environments. This role focuses on monitoring system data, optimizing data flows, troubleshooting anomalies, and supporting the delivery of DNI and DNR from fielded systems to analysts, stakeholders, and partners.

The ideal candidate brings extensive Systems Engineering experience along with hands‑on dataflow experience using NiFi (Niagara Files). You'll work across operational mission systems, collection segments, backend processing, and capabilities teams to maintain efficient and reliable data movement throughout the environment.

• Monitor system data received from the collection segment (CS) and review collected data for accuracy and formatting.
• Develop scripts and perform other activities to optimize data flows to and from the collection segment.
• Proactively review historical dataflow statistics and troubleshoot anomalies to support efficient system operations.
• Interface directly with corporate dataflow teams to maintain backend processing operations and support corporate requirements.
• Provide dataflow support to Capabilities teams during the deployment, upgrade, and decommissioning of operational systems.
• Support HCSO operations in delivering DNI and DNR from tasked field systems to analysts, stakeholders, and partners throughout the enterprise.
• Analyze dataflow reports and statistics to maintain awareness of the health of HCSO operational mission system collection capabilities.
• Maintain working knowledge of deployed HCSO operational mission systems to support backend processing and proper data storage.

• 14+ years of Systems Engineering experience supporting programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management
  , or a related discipline from an accredited college or university;
  Five additional years of Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Dataflow experience using NiFi (Niagara Files).

• Experience monitoring and troubleshooting operational system dataflows
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• Experience analyzing dataflow reports, statistics, and system anomalies
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• Experience supporting DNI and DNR data delivery
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• Experience supporting backend processing and operational mission systems.
• Experience supporting system deployments, upgrades, and decommissioning activities
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At CTP, you'll have the opportunity to support mission-focused systems where reliable dataflow is critical to operational success. You'll work across collection systems, backend processing, NiFi-based dataflows, and fielded mission capabilities while collaborating with technical teams to troubleshoot issues and maintain efficient delivery of mission data.

• U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph.
• Certification Requirements:
  • DOD 8570 Certification

This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

Founded in 2007, Columbia Technology Partners is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business with a specialization in technology and management consulting committed to solving intricate and sensitive technology issues facing corporations and federal agencies. Since its inception, CTP has been instrumental in the technical design, engineering development, operational deployment, and support of key systems. With a proven track record in information security, project management, systems/network engineering, security risk management, vulnerability assessments, and mobile security implementation;

our employees have the experience, expertise, and innovative thinking our customers need for results that exceed expectations. CTP staff have worked closely with both government engineers and management to gather mission requirements, develop the architecture to deliver the needed functionality and assess tools available to meet or exceed the needs of the mission.

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