Senior Network Engineer

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations,

systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our

customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space

operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous

technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and

software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and

competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense,

civil, and commercial markets. Performs network services from network design

through implementation, maintenance, and upgrading of existing networks.

Analyzes design, specifications, and related documents. Performs general

LAN/CAN/WAN administration. Schedules conversions and cutovers. Clearance:

TS/SCI with FSP The Senior Network Engineer shall possess the following

capabilities: Provide input to the design of the organization's network and

mission architecture Reports any known or suspected COMSEC incidents immediately

Perform configuration, test, deployment, and maintenance to all network

equipment. Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and

back-end components Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput

through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools Develops

algorithms used in modules or incorporated into models associated with the

research and development of technologies and systems Ensures that all material

received is inspected for evidence of tampering and, if any is found, submits a

report of suspected physical incident immediately. Configure and maintain

organization's network diagrams and accreditations Integrate hardware and

software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations Integrate

hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC

regulations Design, integrate, test, and deploy solutions to established network

issues Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management Coordinate

with appropriate dataflow organizations and end-customer recipients, follow-on

data repositories and tasking organizations and mitigate potential adverse

impacts on system-wide dataflow Implement specific network solutions to support

server requirements to include loadbalancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, Traffic

Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network

address translation Coordinate with the system engineering and dataflow efforts

to ensure proper mission operations to minimize down time Design solutions,

integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous

types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies Gather needed data to

specify system/component performance and interface requirements Manage, develop

work schedules and direct the work of junior level engineers

Qualifications

• Twelve (12) years of relevant professional experience providing Network
• Engineering support is required. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
• or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems,
• Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline is required.
• A Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information
• Security Systems Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college
• or university may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, thereby
• reducing the total years of experience to six (6). Five (5) additional years of
• relevant experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for
• a Bachelor's degree. The salary associated with this position $122,000-$253,000
• is commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant
• experience, and demonstrated level of expertise.

Compensation

will be determined

based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and

market standards. Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage

in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances. Salary &

Benefits

The salary associated with this position ($122,000-$253,000) is

commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications, years of relevant

experience, and demonstrated level of expertise.

Compensation

will be determined

based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and

market standards. Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage

in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances. Nightwing

is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants

will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,

religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability

or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Previously part

of a leading Fortune 100 company and headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing

became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission

impactful initiatives. When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of

credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades,

our team has been providing some of the world’s most technically advanced

full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence

support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions. At

Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to

work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve

complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Thank you for

considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of

cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.