ME00684-System Engineer 1.5

Momentum Engineering, Inc.•Annapolis Junction, MD

1d•$130,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a Systems Engineer to support mission-critical operational systems and dataflow management within a dynamic technical environment. This position directly contributes to mission success by helping ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of systems that process and deliver critical mission data to end users. The role supports modernization of dataflows and operational systems, including the transition of legacy capabilities into cloud-based environments while maintaining real-time mission support. The ideal candidate has experience with mission systems, dataflow technologies, Linux environments, and tools such as Apache NiFi.

Requirements

Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
Ten (10) years of experience as a Systems Engineer supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
Five (5) additional years of Systems Engineering experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree

Nice To Haves

Experience working with mission data formats
Familiarity with Linux operating systems and command-line interfaces for software configuration, maintenance, and upgrades
Familiarity with Dataflow Management Requests (DMRs)
Experience using Apache NiFi to build, configure, or manage dataflows
Experience managing analytical requirements and mission needs
Experience developing system architecture diagrams that depict software components and system functions
Experience with one or more of the following technologies: Apache ZooKeeper, Elasticsearch, Grafana, Apache NiFi Registry

Responsibilities

Review and process Dataflow Management Requests (DMRs) and implement efficient, reliable dataflow solutions
Create, configure, manage, and maintain dataflows using Apache NiFi
Manage and support operational systems that process, route, and maintain mission data
Evaluate existing dataflows and identify opportunities for modernization, optimization, and improved reliability
Support migration of dataflows from hardware-based environments to virtualized and cloud-based platforms
Develop technical requirements for new or modernized dataflow capabilities
Rebuild and validate dataflows in coordination with operations teams and other technical stakeholders
Support analytical requirements and evolving mission needs
Develop and maintain system architecture diagrams depicting software components, interfaces, dataflows, and system functions
Support Linux-based software configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades
Monitor and troubleshoot operational systems and dataflow performance
Coordinate with systems engineers, operations personnel, analysts, and mission stakeholders to ensure system availability and data delivery
Support continuous improvement of dataflow processes, system reliability, and operational effectiveness
Participate in on-call support after approximately six (6) months of on-the-job training