Senior NiFi Admin

North Carolina, NC, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
On-site
$55.00 - $65.00/hr
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Skills

  • Marketing Operations
  • Lifecycle Management
  • Access Control
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • High Availability
  • Data Integrity
  • Migration
  • ProVision
  • Change Management
  • Collaboration
  • Configuration Management
  • Management
  • Apache NiFi
  • TLS
  • SSL
  • Policy Administration
  • Incident Management
  • Terraform
  • Amazon EC2
  • Amazon S3
  • Virtual Private Cloud
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR)
  • Cloud Computing
  • Unix
  • JIRA
  • Production Support
  • Offshoring
  • Communication
  • Attention To Detail
  • Documentation
  • Organized
  • Firewall
  • Database
  • Apache Kafka
  • Cloud Storage
  • Scripting
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Splunk

Summary

Senior Apache NiFi Administrator

Charlotte, NC (Preferred), St. Louis, MO, or Denver, CO

Hybrid (4 days/week onsite)


ABOUT THE ROLE

Our client is seeking a Senior Apache NiFi Administrator for a 12-month W2 contract, based in Charlotte, NC (preferred), St. Louis, MO, or Denver, CO, with a hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite per week). In this role, you will be responsible for administering, supporting, and maintaining Apache NiFi clusters in complex enterprise production environments. You will play a key part in new environment builds, cloud modernization, and platform migration initiatives, ensuring platform reliability, performance, security, and high availability. The ideal candidate will have deep operational experience with Apache NiFi, AWS cloud administration, and Terraform, as well as a strong Unix background. You will collaborate with onshore and offshore teams, remediate security vulnerabilities, maintain operational documentation, and provide incident response and troubleshooting expertise.WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Administer, support, and maintain Apache NiFi clusters in enterprise production environments
  • Manage NiFi flows, processors, queues, templates, parameter contexts, and controller services
  • Perform installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management of NiFi platforms
  • Monitor platform health, throughput, latency, failures, and overall system performance
  • Troubleshoot flow failures, back-pressure issues, cluster instability, and node failures
  • Manage NiFi security, including TLS/SSL, certificates, access controls, users, and policies
  • Perform root cause analysis and lead resolution of platform incidents and production issues
  • Ensure high availability, recoverability, node health, and data integrity across environments
  • Participate in new environment builds, cloud modernization, and platform migration initiatives
  • Maintain operational documentation, runbooks, SOPs, and support procedures
  • Administer and support Unix platforms as required for NiFi operations
  • Provision and manage AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Security Groups, CloudWatch, EKS, EMR, Load Balancers) using Terraform
  • Support secure, scalable, and highly available cloud environments
  • Remediate security vulnerabilities, including CVE patching, OS patching, and library updates
  • Utilize ticketing tools such as Jira, Cherwell, or Ivanti for incident and change management
  • Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams in a 24x7 production support environment
  • Lead troubleshooting calls and clearly communicate technical issues to stakeholders
  • Contribute to automation scripting, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation as needed
  • Utilize monitoring and observability tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Splunk, and Datadog
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and maintain detailed documentation
WHAT YOU BRING

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience administering and supporting Apache NiFi in enterprise environments
  • Strong experience with NiFi clusters, flows, processors, queues, controller services, upgrades, and configuration management
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot performance issues, flow failures, back-pressure, and node-level incidents
  • Experience managing NiFi security, including certificates, TLS/SSL, user access, and policy administration
  • Strong knowledge of production support, platform monitoring, and incident response
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS Administration in enterprise production environments
  • Working knowledge of AWS services using Terraform (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Security Groups, CloudWatch, EKS, EMR, Load Balancers)
  • Experience supporting secure, scalable, and highly available cloud environments
  • Strong hands-on knowledge administering and supporting Unix platforms
  • Experience remediating security vulnerabilities, including CVE patching, OS patching, and library updates
  • Experience using ticketing tools such as Jira, Cherwell, Ivanti, or similar
  • Ability to create and maintain runbooks, SOPs, and operational support documentation
  • Comfortable working in incident-driven, 24x7 production support environments
  • Strong experience working with onshore and offshore teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lead troubleshooting calls and clearly communicate technical issues
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
  • Calm, organized, and effective during production incidents and escalations
  • Experience with firewalls, databases, Kafka, APIs, and cloud storage integrations (nice to have)
  • Experience with automation scripting, CI/CD pipelines, or infrastructure automation (nice to have)
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Splunk, or Datadog (nice to have)
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  • Dice Id: 10110651
  • Position Id: a1Wcv000000USN3EAO
  • Posted 8 hours ago

Company Info

About Brooksource

Here at Brooksource, relationships are at the center of everything we do. Since 2000, we have established and maintained long-lasting relationships with our clients and consultants to create an unparalleled experience. Brooksource is a trusted services provider that specializes in delivering Engineering and IT solutions for Fortune 500 organizations through Experience-Driven Staffing, Professional Services, and Elevate, our Workforce Transformation program. As a certified partner for Salesforce, AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, and many other technology alliances, we are looking for professionals who want to be on the frontline of the latest trends in the industry.

We offer contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement consultant opportunities, to provide a career path that can meet anyone's desires. The job search is hard, but you don’t have to do it alone! We know a successful partnership requires a good fit. Your personality, experience, and skill set are all important, contributing factors to that partnership. You can count on us to take the time to understand the type of technical and cultural fit that is right for you. As a Brooksource consultant, you will be provided with a comprehensive benefits plan, competitive compensation, and even paid time off!

Cyber Security Warning: Please be aware that all official Brooksource communications will ONLY come from emails displayed as [name]@brooksource.com. The use of any other domains is NOT an official Brooksource employee and could be fraudulent.

Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits & Perks: 

Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc. 

 Pay Disclaimer: 

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Partnerships:

  • Gold Microsoft Partner – Cloud Platform
  • Gold Microsoft Partner – Data Analytics
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Data Platform
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Security
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Application Development
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Data Center
  • AWS Partner
  • Salesforce Partner
  • Salesforce – Authorized Training Provider
  • Salesforce Talent Alliance Employer
  • Tableau Services Partner
  • Snowflake Partner
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Services Partner

Awards (Extended):

  • Best Places to Work 2022, Charlotte Business Journal, 2022
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2021
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2020
  • Best Places to Work in Charlotte (#8 Small Business), Charlotte Business Journal, 2019
  • 2019 Best Places Work in Kentucky, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 2019
  • Top Workplaces, Indy Star, 2019
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2019
  • Best & Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation, Best & Brightest, 2018
  • Top Work Places, Indy Star, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Charlotte Business Journal, 2018
  • Best Places to Work in Kentucky (Small/Medium), Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management State Council and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 2018
  • Milwaukee’s 2018 Best And Brightest Companies To Work For, Milwaukee's Best and Brightest Place to Work, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Best Places to Work in Kentucky, 2017
  • Best Places to Work, Best Places to Work in Kentucky, 2016
  • Best Places to Work, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2016
  • Top Workplaces, The Indianapolis Star, 2016
  • Top Workplaces, Indianapolis Star, 2015
  • Best Places to Work, Charlotte Business Journal, 2015
  • Best Places to Work Atlanta, Atlanta Business Chronicle, 2014
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