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 Full time Technical Instructor SME - Radio Frequency (RF) Specialist in support of a DoD contract providing technical equipment training and support for DoD elements. A candidate for this position is a graduate of the Interagency Training Center's Basic Technical Operations (BTOC) course (or equivalent) and have at least 6 years of practical experience. Duty location is Fort Washington, Maryland.

Travel – Position will require travel to CONUS and OCONUS non-hazardous locations.

Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Teach, mentor, and advise senior military personnel on various equipment, technical capabilities and employment Techniques, Tactics, and Procedures (TTPs)

Assist in the development and implementation of course curriculum and Concepts of Operations (CONOPs)

Provide training as needed on specialized technical equipment

Instructors must be able to design and deliver technical training to students at the novice, apprentice, journeyman, and master levels in courses that vary in complexity, duration, and frequency of offering

Required qualifications:

**An active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required , with the ability to get a Full Scope Polygraph.

Experience with or technical information collection equipment to support War on Terrorism objectives

Conduct and document site surveys Operations Security (OPSEC) planning and execution, and evaluate building construction techniques

A candidate for this position is a graduate of the Interagency Training Center's Basic Technical Operations (BTOC) course (or equivalent) and have at least 6 years of practical experience in:

Basic signal analysis, analog, digital, and real time spectrum analyzer and radio receiver operations

Principles of receiver design theory, including signal to noise rations, noise floors, intermodulation, up and down converting

Oscilloscope functions and operation

Antenna theory, free space, and transmissions line radio wave propagation mechanisms

High power RF safety, Radio direction finding (DF), Carrier modulation (AM, FM, PM and digital variants)

Multiplexing techniques (time, code, orthogonal and frequency)

A minimum of 4 years of applied Education and or Training experience teaching adults in the last 10 calendar years and a minimum of 5 years of applied, practical experience conducting federal TSCM or technical surveillance activities in the last 7 calendar years.

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Completion of an Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Education and Training maybe considered in lieu of teaching experience. Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physical Science, and Physics may be considered in lieu of Technical Surveillance or TSCM experience

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.

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.