Principal Infrastructure Engineer

Nightwing • Sterling, VA

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About The Position

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 Principal Integration and Test Engineer to serve in a key role within a high-paced Technical Operations Lab in support of a classified customer. The candidate will be assigned to the Special Projects ELITE (SPE) Product Area and responsible for the Installation, Configuration, and Sustainment of COTS/GOTS solutions for multiple unclassified and classified systems. They will be responsible for implementing compute, network, and storage deployments that comply with customer security policies and industry architecture standards; The candidate will oversee capacity and resiliency planning, system health and status monitoring, fault isolation, and will coordinate with end-users to minimize impact of maintenance actions. 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. 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.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years proven performance in rack integration, cable management, cable termination, infrastructure management, and in documenting system design and architectures.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills; must be able to effectively document detailed system configurations.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively in a team environment that focuses on customer support.
• Must have an existing TS/SCI security with poly clearance.
• Experience including installation of copper and fiber infrastructure.
• Experience compiling system documentation to include network and power cable management.

Nice To Haves

• Technical degree although applicable work experience will be considered in lieu of a formal degree.
• Familiarity with video teleconference and video switching hardware solutions

Responsibilities

• Installation, Configuration, and Sustainment of COTS/GOTS solutions for multiple unclassified and classified systems.
• Implementing compute, network, and storage deployments that comply with customer security policies and industry architecture standards
• Overseeing capacity and resiliency planning, system health and status monitoring, fault isolation
• Coordinate with end-users to minimize impact of maintenance actions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed