Nightwing

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. This position is CONTINGENT upon funding, an open position, customer approval, completion of a favorable background investigation, and the ability to obtain and maintain our customer's sensitive clearance. Our client, the Postal Service CISO organization, is seeking to hire an Automation Specialist to join our dynamic team. The focus of the position is heavily on Automation skills and not Artificial Intelligence. Our customer is looking for someone that can perform automation using their (Postal Services’) current tools (MS Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta, ServiceNow, etc…) in order to automate audit requests and reports for the CISO Compliance team. Currently they utilize Excel for everything, and he is looking for someone to help build out capabilities to automate and combine data sets to query for the Compliance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing AI-driven systems to automate complex business processes using Postal tools. This includes (Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), and Natural Language Processing (NLP). The role demands experience in system architecture, workflow design, writing code/scripts, and building processes using Postal tools in a hybrid on-prem Windows/Unix/Linux and cloud-based environment. Candidates must be able to collaborate across CISO Security, and CIO teams to automate workflows, ensure data integrity, data accuracy, and support mission-critical operations. Experience with AI/ML libraries, low-code/no-code tools, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), Microsoft Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta automation, ServiceNow, and an RPA platform is required. Occasional off-hours or weekend efforts may be needed for automation implementation, maintenance, upgrades, and support may be required. REQUIRED : - Work Experience: 5+ years with 2+ years hands-on performing data automation. - Automation Development: Hands on experience with data automation to generate audit requests and reports using Postal Service tools (MS Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta, ServiceNow, etc…). - Programming: Proficiency in scripting, Python, Java, and/or R. - Technology Stack: Experience with AI/ML libraries, low-code/no-code tools, Microsoft Power Tools, Splunk, Databricks, SharePoint, Okta automation, ServiceNow ticket generation, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and an RPA (Robotic Process Automation) platform. - Data Analysis: Ability to analyze large datasets, leveraging multiple tools, to uncover patterns for process optimization. Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex data ingestion and parsing issues. - Process Management: Knowledge of Business Process Management (BPM) and workflow optimization. - Security Experience: Exposure to network security or cybersecurity - U.S. citizenship is required and the ability to obtain a clearance Key Responsibilities - Solution Design & Development: Create, configure, and deploy automated systems combining AI, machine learning, RPA bots, Microsoft Power Tools, Databricks, and Splunk. - Process Analysis: Understand and analyze repetitive, time-consuming business processes to determine recommended automation solution using Postal tools. - Technical Implementation: Write and update code, build custom scripts, integrate AI models into existing infrastructure like Splunk, Databricks, ServiceNow, and Microsoft Power Tools. - Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Monitor and optimize automation performance, troubleshoot errors, and ensure system scalability. Collaboration: Work with IT and CISO stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and align automation with organizational goals. Work Location: Remote Desired Certifications (one or more desired): DOD 8570.1-M Compliance at IAT Level II; CISSP Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science, IT, or a related field and 5 years of work experience is required. In lieu of a degree, 10 years of equivalent work experience may be considered. The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. 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.

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 an analytical thinker who enjoys solving complex engineering problems while working with a close-nit team as a Linux Systems Engineer. In this role you will perform production systems integration within a cutting-edge Linux based virtualization stack, streamline and secure applications, storage, physical servers, and install, troubleshoot and maintain customer hardware. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented and skilled at making data-driven decisions to proactively address issues before they impact end users. Typical Duties and Responsibilities - Manage the software, hardware, and systems on a Linux server - Design, build, and maintain core services and infrastructure - Install and monitor Linux operating systems - Implement security measures and identify potential issues - Update security settings for enterprise firewalls - Automate vulnerability and security patching - Participate in programming, scripting, and process automation - Design and manage backup and recovery strategies Required Skills and Experience - 5+ years of hands-on Linux Systems Engineering experience - Specific experience in Python both with scripting and building applications - Specific experience using Bash for automating tasks and deploying software/services - Experience installing and configuring VPN services (openvpn/wireguard/ipsec), firewalls (netfilter/NFTables), and networks - Experience with information security frameworks such as disk encryption, PKI, Symmetric/Asymmetric encryption and digital certificates - Experience using observability tools and stack traces - Experience scripting and developing system automation tools - Experience with log analysis, monitoring, and alerting systems - Knowledge of TCP/IP addressing, routing, and troubleshooting - Knowledge of directory service principles such as organization units, and realm authentication - Familiarity with cloud provisioning - Knowledge of modern configuration management tooling – specifically Ansible and SaltStack - Minimum Secret Clearance with the ability to acquire a TS with SCI eligibility Preferred Qualifications - Experience specifically with Debian based distributions - Experience with virtual server implementation and management 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.

• Create, configure, and deploy automated systems combining AI, machine learning, RPA bots, Microsoft Power Tools, Databricks, and Splunk • Understand and analyze repetitive, time-consuming business processes to determine recommended automation solution using Postal tools • Write and update code, build custom scripts, integrate AI models into existing infrastructure • Monitor and optimize automation performance, troubleshoot errors, and ensure system scalability • Work with IT and CISO stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and align automation with organizational goals

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 a leading intelligence services company dedicated to advancing national security and global stability. Operating in a highly dynamic and mission-critical environment, we rely on disciplined financial operations and strong cross-functional coordination to support our programs and customers. Nightwing is committed to building a team of exceptional professionals dedicated to supporting national security and mission success. We are seeking an experienced professional to lead enterprise coordination and issue resolution across Nightwing’s procure-to-pay operations. This role will strengthen financial accuracy, improve operational efficiency, and ensure the integrity of key financial processes that support the business. Why This Role Matters This position plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of Nightwing’s financial operations. By improving invoice resolution, strengthening internal controls, and enhancing coordination across Finance and Supply Chain functions, this role directly supports accurate financial reporting, program execution, and effective cash management across the enterprise. Scope of the Role The Procure-to-Pay Operations Lead serves as the enterprise focal point for monitoring process performance, resolving complex invoice and payment issues, and driving continuous improvement across procure-to-pay operations. The role partners closely with Finance, Supply Chain, Timekeeping, Accounts Payable, and Treasury teams to ensure efficient end-to-end processing and accurate expense recognition. Key responsibilities include: - Identify and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies across the enterprise - Monitor procure-to-pay process performance and address operational bottlenecks - Review and approve subcontractor invoices processed in Costpoint - Implement procedures to support timely and accurate expense recognition, including period-end accruals - Drive operational improvements that enhance internal controls, efficiency, and financial transparency - Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for process improvement What Success Looks Like The successful candidate will establish a strong understanding of Nightwing’s procure-to-pay operations and develop effective working relationships across Finance, Supply Chain, Timekeeping, Accounts Payable, and Treasury. By proactively identifying and addressing invoice and payment discrepancies, the individual will reduce processing delays and improve the overall reliability of the payment cycle. Success in this role will also involve improving visibility into procure-to-pay performance through enhanced monitoring and reporting, enabling leadership to more effectively identify risks and operational bottlenecks. Through close collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders, the candidate will implement practical process improvements and internal controls that strengthen coordination, improve efficiency, and support the timely and accurate recognition of expenses across the enterprise. What We’re Looking For The ideal candidate brings deep experience in procure-to-pay operations, financial reporting, and government contracting environments. Key capabilities include: - Strong cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills - Experience identifying and resolving financial, operational, or system issues impacting disbursements - Advanced analytical skills with the ability to translate large data sets into actionable insights - A process improvement mindset focused on automation, controls, and operational efficiency Qualifications - U.S. Citizen - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field - Minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in finance, procurement operations, or program finance - Experience working in a government contracting environment - Advanced Excel proficiency - Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with close attention to detail 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.