Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC

Maintain and secure AWS cloud infrastructure, manage CI/CD pipelines, and administer Linux systems in a secure environment. | Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, Linux systems, and an active TS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph. | 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 Systems Administrator to support mission-critical systems in a secure environment. The ideal candidate has experience with cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, and Linux administration, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative, and security‑focused environment Key Responsibilities: • Maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code to ensure scalability, reliability, and security • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support fast and reliable software delivery across multiple applications • Implement automated infrastructure monitoring to enhance application reliability and system awareness • Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Kubernetes-based cloud environments • Work with ArgoCD and Jenkins to support continuous delivery of applications running in Kubernetes environments • Partner with development and security teams to automate deployments in a secure and consistent manner • Develop and manage AWS services including Lambda and CloudFormation • Create, secure, and maintain user and service accounts, including permission management and enforcement of least‑privilege access • Administer file systems, volumes, and storage resources to ensure reliable and efficient system operation • Monitor system performance and health, analyze logs, and identify potential issues or bottlenecks • Apply patches, updates, and security hardening configurations to maintain system stability and compliance • Troubleshoot and resolve Linux-related issues impacting availability or performance • Ensure overall reliability, security, and operational readiness of mission‑critical Linux systems Mandatory Skills • Active TS/SCI clearance with full-scope polygraph • Technical bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field • Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, and Linux systems • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in a secure, mission-oriented environment Salary & Benefits The salary associated with this position ($77,000–$163,000) 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. 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.

Manage and support cloud infrastructure and system administration with automation and security practices. | Experience with AWS, Linux, scripting, security, configuration management, and troubleshooting in enterprise environments. | 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 expanding our System Administration team. We are seeking a highly skilled System Administrator/Cloud Engineer to enhance our existing technical team supporting the advancement of Digitization technologies in Warrenton, VA. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, innovative, cloud engineer to join in and contribute to a team environment. The candidate will be part of a team that supports the cloud infrastructure for an enterprise environment. This position requires a broad knowledge of system administration, knowledge of automation technologies, and scripting. This position also requires a knowledge of security and accreditation practices and procedures the ability to work with several enterprise resources and teams in the operation of an enterprise digitization infrastructure. Mandatory Skills: • Must have hands-on experience with AWS and Linux in a production environment. • Experience patching and maintaining system's databases, to include RDS, MySQL, and Oracle • Proven experience troubleshooting and solving technical problems • Knowledge of Federated Identity, RBAC, authentication & authorization solution, etc. • Understanding of secure-cloud configuration, (e.g., CloudTrail, AWS Config), cloud-security technologies (e.g., VPC, Security Groups) and Access Control (IAM). • Experience with configuration management (e.g., Puppet, Chef, Ansible, CloudFormation, etc.) • Experience with security, such as NGFW, WAF, SIEM, endpoint security. • Ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment • Bachelor's Degree in IT related field or equivalency in related work experience • Demonstrated on-the-job experience working and solving technical problems independently as a system administrator. • Experience using a scripting language. • Demonstrated ability to monitor and troubleshoot enterprise workflow applications, to include: installing, starting, and stopping background processes, analyzing log and event files, and patching and troubleshooting. • Demonstrated ability creating and managing a virtual infrastructure, such as AWS, Azure, Hyper-V, or VMWare. TS/SCI w Polygraph Required Day 1 Salary & Benefits The salary associated with this position ($99,000-$206,000) 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. 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.

Design, build, and maintain scalable containerized and virtualized infrastructure systems. | Requires 5+ years in infrastructure engineering with expertise in container orchestration, virtualization, Linux, automation scripting, and DevSecOps practices. | 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. Infrastructure Engineer Location: Onsite - National Business Park, Maryland Nightwing is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and maintain the backbone of our advanced systems infrastructure. As a key member of our team, you’ll take ownership of planning, configuring, and sustaining systems that enable scalable and efficient operations. From orchestrating container architectures like Kubernetes and Rancher, to implementing robust virtualization solutions, you will be instrumental in ensuring high availability, security, and adaptability across our network and software stack. Ideal candidate is a highly skilled Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in containerization, virtualization, and automation. These individuals find maximum job satisfaction in being both a systems thinker and a hands-on builder, capable of designing, deploying, and optimizing scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure within complex environments. Candidate will work in a fast-paced, mission-critical settings and bring a strong foundation in Linux systems, networking, and distributed architectures, combined with modern DevSecOps practices. Responsibilities: • Architect, deploy, and maintain containerized environments using technologies such as Kubernetes, Proxmox, and Rancher. • Design and implement scalable virtualization solutions using Citrix clients, enabling seamless system operations and multi-user environments. • Manage logging, monitoring, and observability systems, such as the ELK stack (ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana), for real-time performance optimization and troubleshooting. • Plan and configure network software stacks that integrate microservices and distributed systems for secure and scalable operations. • Develop and maintain automation scripts using languages like Python, Bash, or Terraform for configuration management and provisioning. • Optimize infrastructure performance to support heavy workloads, improve fault tolerance, and minimize downtime. • Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate infrastructure solutions into agile deployment pipelines. • Ensure compliance with robust security policies and practices, leveraging DevSecOps workflows and tools like Git, Ansible, and CI/CD systems. • Provide technical guidance for infrastructure scalability, capacity planning, and risk mitigation in virtualized environments. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or equivalent experience. • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering or related roles. • Proven experience designing, deploying, and maintaining Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration systems. • Solid understanding of virtualization technologies and protocols, including expertise in Citrix environments. • Proficiency with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana). • Strong knowledge of Linux-based systems and network administration, with the ability to optimize performance and troubleshoot issues. • Hands-on experience with infrastructure automation tools and writing scripts (e.g., Python, Bash, Terraform). • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD workflows, and version control systems like Git. • Ability to lead the planning and execution of scalable, virtualized systems while maintaining operational efficiency. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience working with Proxmox and Rancher for container and virtualization management. • Familiarity with managing virtualization environments for multi-user desktops and remote clients. • Knowledge of distributed systems architecture and event-driven frameworks. • Strong understanding of networking protocols, firewalls, and security configurations. • Previous experience designing infrastructure for high-load systems or large-scale environments. • Certification in infrastructure-related technologies or tools (e.g., Kubernetes Certified Administrator). Why Join Us at Nightwing: At Nightwing, you’ll have the chance to work on challenging and impactful infrastructure solutions that directly enable mission-critical operations. Here’s what makes us different: • Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technologies and tackle meaningful challenges that push the limits of scalability and reliability. • Collaborative Teams: Join a group of skilled engineers who thrive on solving tough problems together and continuously sharing knowledge. • Opportunities to Grow: Expand your skillset with access to enterprise-grade tools and learn from industry experts. • Mission-Driven Impact: Build infrastructure that supports national security operations and real-world success. Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI clearance with polygraph (active) The salary associated with this position $99,000-$206,000 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. Salary & Benefits Text Constant The salary associated with this position ($77,000–$163,000) 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.