Technical Program Manager

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions•Sterling, VA

11d

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. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Program Manager (TPM) with experience in offensive cyber operations and a solid understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a unique mix of technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage complex, multifaceted programs. This position will involve overseeing projects related to cybersecurity, offensive operations, RF systems, and emerging technologies, requiring a candidate with an exceptional technical background and the ability to collaborate across disciplines.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in offensive cyber operations (red teaming, exploit development, vulnerability research).
Proven track record of managing complex technical programs.
Expertise in offensive cyber tools and frameworks.
Familiarity with vulnerability research and reverse engineering.
Understanding of RF hardware and technologies, such as antennas, SDR devices, signal analysis tools, and spectrum monitoring platforms.
Capable of juggling competing priorities under tight deadlines.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (TS/SCI or higher).

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of RF propagation and electromagnetic spectrum management.
PMP Certification
Familiarity with end-to-end hardware-software integration processes.
Experience productizing technology.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage end-to-end offensive cyber and RF-related projects.
Drive program deliverables, ensuring they align with strategic goals and timelines.
Establish and track schedules, milestones, budgets, and performance metrics.
Identify and mitigate risks across program operations.
Provide technical guidance on offensive cyber methodologies, tools, and operational planning.
Collaborate with teams working on RF systems and spectrum optimization, including technologies like SDRs (Software Defined Radios), jamming, surveillance, and direction finding.
Serve as a technical liaison between cyber, RF, and cross-discipline engineering teams.
Interface with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to articulate goals, program status, technical progress, and challenges.
Prepare and present technical documentation, reports, briefings, and requirements.
Lead interdisciplinary teams comprised of cybersecurity specialists, RF engineers, developers, and researchers.
Foster team collaboration by facilitating clear communication between technical and non-technical personnel.
Contribute to long-term planning and strategy development for both offensive cyber and RF domains.
Identify opportunities for cutting-edge innovation, partnerships, and technology implementation.