Technical Surveillance Specialist

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 highly skilled and experienced Technical Surveillance Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive surveillance operations to detect and prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information and equipment. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, using advanced technologies to stay one step ahead of potential threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct physical, signals, and technical surveillance operations to detect and identify potential security threats
• Utilize various surveillance techniques, including foot, vehicle, and technical surveillance
• Install, maintain, and operate technical surveillance equipment
• Analyze and interpret data to identify patterns and anomalies
• Develop and implement strategies to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information and equipment
• Collaborate with other teams to investigate and track security incidents
• Provide training and support to other members on surveillance procedures and equipment
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in technical surveillance technologies and techniques
• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors to stay informed about emerging threats and advantageous technologies

Required Skills:

• 4+ years of experience in cyber operations, technical operations, or a related computer science or engineering field
• Experience with data analysis and interpretation, including signal processing and pattern recognition
• Strong understanding of operational planning, including risk management and threat assessment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities and deadlines
• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g. electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science) preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with commercial telecommunications protocols, visual surveillance systems, including protocols, manufacturin􀀙 design, and deployment
• Knowledge of emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning
• Technical or cyber operations certification from relevant government entity, or certification in a related field, such as security
• Experience working in a high-stakes, fast paced, government or military environment
• Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations, including those related to surveillance and privacy (e.g. foreign lawful intercept capabilities)

Work Environment:

• Surveillance Operators work in a variety of settings, including offices, vehicles, and outdoor environments
• Will be required to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends
• 15% travel

Required Clearance:

Must have active ISSA-TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one and be eligible for crossover.

About Nightwing:

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.

This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.

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.