SIGINT Operator (P4)

Nightwing Technologies, LLC; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off & holidays

Career development & recognition

Parental leave & flexible schedules

Backup care

Job summary

Nightwing Technologies, LLC seeks a Technical Specialist – SIGINT Operator to conduct technical SIGINT collection in support of national security missions in the Washington Metropolitan Area. You will operate and maintain SIGINT collection equipment, analyze collected signals, and provide actionable intelligence.

Collaboration with a small operations team, willingness to shift work hours, and a strong military or equivalent background are essential, with TS/SCI clearance required day one and a

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required on day one.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent military experience; 8+ years relevant experience.
• Experience with SIGINT collection equipment and operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical SIGINT collection operations (ground or air).
• Operate and maintain SIGINT collection equipment.
• Analyze collected signals and provide actionable intelligence.
• Work collaboratively in a small operations team.
• Provide shift work support as required.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Ground/Air SIGINT ops

SIGINT equipment knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent military experience

Tools

SIGINT equipment

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nightwing is a newly independent company providing advanced cyber and intelligence services. An immediate opening for Technical Specialists – SIGINT Operators is available in the Washington Metropolitan Area.

Job Overview

As a Technical Specialist – SIGINT Operator, you will conduct technical SIGINT collection in support of customer operations, providing critical intelligence to national security missions. Duties will include operating collection equipment, analyzing gathered signals, and collaborating with a team of specialists.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct technical SIGINT collection operations (ground or air).
• Operate and maintain SIGINT collection equipment.
• Analyze collected signals and provide actionable intelligence.
• Work collaboratively in a small operations team.
• Provide shift work support as required.

Required Skills

• Minimum TS/SCI with Full Star Polygraph clearance.
• Knowledgeable in Ground or Air SIGINT collection operations.
• In‑depth knowledge of SIGINT collection equipment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Military background or equivalent operations experience.

Desired Skills

• Willingness and ability to learn new skills.
• Background in SIGINT collection.
• Experience working in an Operations Center.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a small team.
• Technical competency in at least one of the following fields: SIGINT Collection/Analysis/Targeting, ELINT Collection/Analysis, Electronic Warfare, Cryptologic Linguist, Radio Operations, Cyber Security, Network Engineering/Security, Information Technology, HAM Operations and certification.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree and at least eight years of relevant experience.
• Direct relevant and military experience can be applied in lieu of a degree.

Applicable Military Job Codes

• Marine: 2600, 2621, 2651, 2631, 2611, 2629
• Army: 35S, 35N, 35P
• Navy: CTR, CTI, CTN, CTT
• Air Force: 1N1, 1N2, 1N3

Security Clearance

Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph on day one of employment and be eligible for crossover.

Employee Referral

This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. All eligibility requirements must be met to receive the award.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ($99,000‑$206,000) commensurate with qualifications.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career development and recognition programs.
• Parental leave, flexible work schedules, and educational assistance.
• Child/adult backup care.

Equal Opportunity

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