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Nightwing

Technical Collections Engineer-Clearance Sponsorship Available

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PythonMachine LearningAILinuxWorkday

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Contract type:

Permanent

Salary:

$64,000 – $128,000 / year

Location:

Sterling, VA, USA

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

6 October 2026

What they need


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.

Nightwing is seeking a Technical Collections Engineer, Jr. level. An ideal candidate will have basic Linux operating experience to include troubleshooting technical issues. The Technical Collections Engineer, Jr. level will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop, analyze and interpret signals data.

CLEARANCE LEVEL-Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Sponsorship Required

Required Skills

  • Working level knowledge of:

  • TCP/IP and OSI network models

  • Linux systems administration

  • Cloud-based services

  • Automation tools and scripting languages such as Bash or Python

  • Proven ability to work well in a collaborative team environment

Desired Skills

  • Prior experience as a military Signal Collections Analyst or Information Technology Administrator

  • Experience in signals analysis, network analysis or related field

  • Experience with virtualization technologies

  • Prior experience with SIGINT collection systems.

  • Working knowledge of machine learning and artificial intelligence concepts

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or other technical fields of study. In lieu of technical degree, and four (4) years relevant experience

  • In lieu of a degree, relevant military experience can be applied

  • #1N2X1, #35N, #35S, #35P, #CTR,

Salary & Benefits

The salary associated with this position ($64,000-$128,000) 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.

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