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Field Engineer Security Clearance
Job in
Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia, 20163, USA
Listed on 2026-03-14
Listing for:
Nightwing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-14
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity -
Engineering
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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 cleared and experienced Field Engineer in the Fairfax area. Must have and maintain a strong awareness of technical equipment; be able to apply the Sponsor's project management model for development, deployment and installation efforts; and provide build, testing, analysis, deployment, and troubleshooting/lifecycle support for hardware/software/network systems and applications. Responsibilities include analysis of site requirements; track progress of assigned installations and upgrades and work closely with Customer personnel and Project Managers/Coordinators to provide visibility into project equipment and needs.
Support includes working with procurement team for identification of required equipment or components to support recap, build-out of systems; uncrating, set-up and build-out of new equipment. Hardware and software configuration and customization, system integration and testing of built packages, pack-out and shipment of the completed packages. System integration and testing of built packages, preparation of system documentation, conducting site surveys as needed prior to installation, drawings of rack elevations, training of onsite customer personnel;
test, inspection, verification of all customer systems ensuring compliance with COMSEC policies and procedures and project management requirements.
Required Skills:
* Familiarity with Cisco network devices configuration, deployment, support, routing protocols, and Cisco IOS.
* Knowledge of Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) TCP/IP, Ethernet, Quality of Service (QOS), and Optical Networking.
* Proficient in installation of commercial leased lines, power systems, Type-1 Crypto, fiber cabling, and network equipment devices.
* Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems.
* Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating system and Microsoft applications including Windows 10 and Server 2012 / 2016 suite.
* Knowledge of virtualization products with a focus on Hyper-V.
* Knowledge of TCIP/IP routing and use of secure scripts.
* Experience providing Tier 3 Support to technical systems.
* Experience configuring, installing and maintaining network multi-layer switches, routers, firewalls, workstations, satellite, and secure communications
* Experience installing and terminating fiber optics and Ethernet cables
* Experience with McAfee product suite.
* Demonstrated strong performance as an Engineer, developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle.
* Demonstrated strong performance as a technical leader working in a multi-contractor, on-site and virtual environment
* Demonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Ability to work in fast pace, high pressure environment.
* Demonstrated ability to independently determine and develop approach to solutions. Desired
Skills:
* Experience working in Customer CONUS/OCONUS environments
* Experience performing site surveys for systems installations, infrastructure and power requirements
* Experience providing technical training for both foreign and domestic audiences
* Technical
Certifications:
MCSE and/or CCIE
* Working knowledge of VMWare and ESXi.
* Previous experience with storage devices including Net App.
* Working knowledge CSFC technologies and methodologies
* Current experience in the Sponsor's classified and unclassified distributed work environment architectures and systems.
* Secure remote mobile computing.
* SCCM
Additional Requirements:
* Additional Technical and Specialty Training/Certifications Etc.
* Years of Experience
Required:
4+
* Required Education Level/Major: B.S. in Computer Engineering or related field
* Can Equivalent Experience be Substituted for Educational Requirement (Yes/No):
Yes
* Weapons Certification Required (Yes/No):
Not required for hire, but must be willing and capable of becoming certified.
* Professional License or Certification Required (Yes/No) / Type:
No, but relevant technical certifications desired
* OCONUS TDY Required (Yes/No) / %:
Yes, up to 10% OCONUS travel, including hazard areas as required.*
* * CONUS TDY Required (Yes/No) / %:
Yes, up to 50% CONUS travel, as required.
** Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one of employment and must be eligible for crossover. About Nightwing:
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