Systems Engineer

Nightwing•Sterling, VA
•$77,000 - $163,000•Onsite

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.

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 years experience with facilities design, maintenance, renovation, and construction project management at overseas/domestic locations incorporating unique Sponsor requirements.
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Strong representational and communications skills that enable close relationships with senior technical officers in the organization and throughout the community.
  • Experience formulating and executing large facilities construction, maintenance and repair budgets.
  • Knowledge of federal building & safety codes.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand construction documents.
  • Experience in preparing contract documentation, to include: market surveys, technical SOW, and other contract documents (SSJ, CDCG, financial documents, etc.)
  • Familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) as they apply to A&E and construction contracting.
  • Knowledge of Department of State overseas facilities procedures and standards.
  • Knowledge of overseas construction security requirements.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • TS / SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance required.
  • Must be willing and capable of becoming weapons certified.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of RF principles and methods
  • Experience with process improvement technologies
  • Familiarization with COMSEC policies/regulations
  • Familiarity with the FS MAXIMO Asset Management System
  • Advanced degree in engineering

Responsibilities

  • Serves as a technical and engineering lead for design reviews, plans reviews, commissioning of new infrastructure systems, and provides engineering assistance in troubleshooting of system failures.
  • Performs general technical duties and is expected to maintain current technical knowledge and appropriate certifications.
  • Tracks actions to completion assigned to PAC via cables, LN’s and generated via PM’s.
  • Travels as required to assist in equipment deployments/recaps, tests and installations
  • Assists in preparing equipment for shipment
  • Assists in development of recapitalization plans for station infrastructure based on documented life-cycle programmatic data for all customer field infrastructure.

Benefits

  • medical, vision and dental insurance coverage
  • 401k plan
  • PTO
  • Holidays
  • additional insurances
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