Captivation Software
Systems Engineer 6 - Hadoop/Linux/NiFi/XKS/DevOps
Annapolis Junction, MD
Work authorization required$130k-$270kDetected 30 days ago
LinuxDevOpsIncident ResponseAgileSystems EngineeringLeadership
About the role
- This position is open for direct hires only.
- We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, integration, and sustainment of complex enterprise dataflow architectures supporting mission-critical analytics, ensuring reliable ingestion, processing, routing, and delivery across large-scale cloud and distributed environments
- Manage and optimize high-availability Linux and Cloudera Hadoop cloud infrastructures, including virtual machines, storage containers, and enterprise data repositories, to support thousands of secure operational dataflows
- Engineer and maintain end-to-end dataflow solutions using technologies such as Niagarafiles and XKS, and related processing systems, ensuring schema compatibility, metadata integrity, and proper data governance throughout the lifecycle
- Develop and implement monitoring, troubleshooting, and automation strategies utilizing system instrumentation, cron scripting, logging, and operational monitoring tools to improve system continuity, performance, and incident response capabilities
- Coordinate across engineering, operations, analytics, and stakeholder organizations to deploy new capabilities, transition systems into production, establish standard operating procedures, and support enterprise-wide mission objectives through scalable and resilient dataflow solutions.
Requirements
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
- Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or related discipline from an accredited college or university with twenty (20) years of systems engineering experience.
- Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
Nice to have
- A High School Diploma or GED plus twenty-four (24) years of general systems engineering experience
- A Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus eighteen (18) years of systems engineering experience.
Skills
- Build to something to be proud of.
Compensation
- Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
- Above Market Hourly Rates
- Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
Benefits
- $3,600 HSA Contribution
- 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
Visa & Work Authorization
- Security Clearance:
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