Radio Communications Specialist

About the role

Nightwing is seeking an experienced and cleared Radio Communications Specialist in support of USG in the Springfield area. The right candidate will provide Senior level Program Management, Administrative, and Engineering Support for our Customer communications-based projects in the Springfield area.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and engineering support for Sponsor tactical communications projects and design including ICOM/Motorola/Harris equipment and its use.
• Direct experience with Sponsor systems including BASIS, GENESIS, approval memos and message preparation.
• Understand and respond to customers comprehensive tactical requirements.
• Explain technical procedures and processes and results of site surveys clearly and accurately.
• Comprehend and respond to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Able to adhere to security and safety standards, counterintelligence and applicable communications policies and procedures.
• Work independently to perform specialized equipment and system installations, modifications, and upgrades.
• Test, identify, and resolve most tier 1 and tier 2 equipment and system problems.
• Perform extended TDYs in dangerous/hostile environments.
• Be medically and administratively cleared for travel.
• Successfully qualify for weapons training.
• Occasional travel within WMA Required.

Qualifications

• Up to 50% travel OCONUS including hazard areas, and 10% travel CONUS, as required and based on customer needs.
• Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one and be eligible for crossover.

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge of procurement processes.
• Working knowledge of policies and regulations related to the completion of assigned work.
• Ability to excel independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to work at heights and successfully complete Fall Protection training.

Education

• Up to 50% travel OCONUS including hazard areas, and 10% travel CONUS, as required and based on customer needs.
• Must have 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. 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.

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.