Systems Integrator

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in cyber intelligence as a Systems Integrator, responsible for managing IT assets and supporting infrastructure build-outs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize IT operations while ensuring compliance with security protocols. Ideal candidates should possess strong technical skills and effective communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of hardware, software, and network technologies.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update databases of IT assets including hardware and software.
• Track asset lifecycle activities including acquisition and disposal.
• Coordinate IT procurement activities with vendors.

Skills

Technical Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Project Management

Collaboration

Tools

Automation Tools

Database Management Systems

Job description

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.

Job Title: Systems Integrator

Location: Sterling, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI Poly

This position is CONTINGENT upon contract award

The Systems Integrator (IT Asset/Lab Manager) (ITAM) collaborates closely with the Sponsor, OM, and P&O Teams to identify, understand, and anticipate Mission Partner and SYSTEM requirements. The ITAM is responsible for executing administrative tasks related to IT procurement, inventory tracking, and lifecycle management of hardware and software assets. The ITAM maintains accurate records of licenses, warranties, and service agreements, supporting compliance and cost-effective decision-making. The ITAM plays a key role in minimizing organizational costs through standardization and oversight of asset deployment, maintenance, and retirement. The ITAM works with the TL and SLA to set and articulate a vision of improving CUSTOMER IaaS platform and product capabilities. The ITAM supports customer infrastructure build-outs (cage builds, overhead installations, rack and stack), testing, maintenance work, monitoring, and responding to mechanical, electrical, fire protection, telecom, and security systems. It develops and implements configuration management processes according to Sponsor guidelines and ITSM best practices. The ITAM establishes and maintains the program CM Database (CMDB) (i.e., enter and/or update configuration tracking information, implement approved CMDB structure changes, including attributes and relationships, perform CMDB audits). The CM works with the CPM and P&O Teams leadership to ensure adherence to CM processes throughout the lifecycle. Daily tasks include:

• Maintain and update databases of IT assets including hardware, software, licenses, warranties, and service agreements.
• Track asset lifecycle activities including acquisition, deployment, reassignment, renewal, and disposal.
• Coordinate IT procurement activities by working with vendors and internal stakeholders to support sourcing and acquisition.
• Monitor software license compliance and renewals, ensuring the organization remains within contractual and legal obligations.
• Standardize products and procurement procedures to minimize costs and streamline IT operations.
• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, optimize stock levels, and support budgeting and forecasting.
• Track and report on asset quality and performance across their lifecycle, identifying issues or opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure timely decommissioning and secure disposal of obsolete IT assets in accordance with company policies.
• Manage the customer platform, integration, lab, and test data center environments.

Required Skills:

• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of hardware, software, and network technologies.
• Problem-solving: Ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Project Management: Ability to plan, organize, and manage integration projects effectively, including managing timelines and budgets.
• Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Desired Skills:

• Industry Certifications: Relevant certifications from manufacturers, such as Microsoft, Cisco, or CompTIA.
• Automation Tools: Experience with automation tools for system integration and deployment.
• Security Knowledge: Understanding of security best practices and protocols for protecting integrated systems.
• Programming Languages: Familiarity with common programming and scripting languages for system configuration and automation.
• Database Management: Experience with relational databases and database management systems.

Desired Certifications:

• CompTIA: A+, Network+, Security+
• Microsoft: MCSA, MCSE
• Vendor Certifications: Certifications from Oracle, IBM, SAP, etc.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals 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 shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected classes.

Previously part of a Fortune 100 company, headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024, supporting the nation’s most mission-critical initiatives. Our team has over four decades of providing advanced cyber, data operations, systems integration, and intelligence support services to the U.S. government.