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Nightwing Technical Project Manager in Sterling, Virginia
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 Project Manager with strong product-oriented thinking and technical aptitude to lead the conceptualization, design, and implementation of new and existing technologies. This role bridges business strategy, product vision, and technical execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, efficient, and scalable solutions aligned with organizational goals.
The ideal candidate brings experience in project management, systems engineering, or product ownership, with the ability to translate complex technical and operational concepts to a broad range of stakeholders.
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Key Responsibilities
Define and support product vision and strategy by aligning technology initiatives with businessobjectives, customer needs, and innovation trends
Collaborate with stakeholders, mission partners, customers, and development teams to gather requirements and prioritize initiatives based on business value, feasibility, and technical constraints
Develop andmaintainproject and product roadmaps outlining timelines, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies
Lead cross-functional coordination across engineering, systems, product design, vendors, operations, marketing, and sales throughout the project lifecycle and product launch
Manage the end-to-end implementation of new and existing technologies, ensuring adherence to best practices, timelines, and budget constraints
Conduct market, vendor, and competitive analysis toidentifyopportunities, evaluate solutions, and inform technology and product decisions
Provide leadership and guidance as a subject matter expert, advocating for product and projectobjectiveswhile resolving conflicts and managing risks
Oversee vendor relationships, including solution evaluation, prototyping, implementation, and performance management
Communicate technical and operational concepts clearly and effectively to technical teams, leadership, and non-technical stakeholders
Required Skills & Experience
Experience in project management, systems engineering, or product ownership roles
Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, design, and implement technology solutions
Strong understanding of project management methodologies and best practices
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable information for diverse audiences
Experience working with cross-functional development and engineering teams
Familiarity with the OSI Model as a framework for understanding complex network interactions, or the ability to quickly learn and apply it
Experience with vendor management, solution evaluation, and prototyping
Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills
* Desired / Preferred Qualifications*
Experience developing or supporting product roadmaps and technology strategies
General understanding of IT infrastructure, including power and cooling mechanisms for data centers or facilities
Background working in environmentsrequiringclose collaboration between operations, engineering, and product teams
Experienceidentifyingand implementing innovative technologies that balance efficiency, scalability, and cost
PMP, Agile, Scrum, or Product Owner certifications are a plus
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.