Cyber Operations/Technical Collections Officer

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You have been redirected to RTX’s career page as we have recently transitioned from RTX to become a standalone company, which provides us with greater autonomy and opportunities for growth. As a prospective employee of Nightwing, you’ll have the chance to contribute to our continued success and shape the future of our cybersecurity, intelligence, and services offerings.

Nightwing is seeking a Cyber Operations/Technical Collections Officer, willing to work in a fast-paced environment supporting high profile customer operational requirements in a challenging, fast-paced environment located in Virginia. This individual will assist the organization with the targeting and documenting of data sets with technical fluency in the Chinese Mandarin language. The successful candidate will work in a team environment and manage partner and stakeholder relationships while operating independently with minimal supervision. Extensive Experience in leading large, successful operations in a highly matrixed compartmented organization.

Clearance Requirement: Must be a US Citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance with poly and be crossover eligible.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Ability to articulate complex concepts to cross functional audiences
• Thrives is a fast-paced environment while prioritizing and managing operational awareness
• Fluency in the translation of Chinese Mandarin -Language data points and highly technical documentation (i.e. Academic journals, Conference materials, Patents)
• Pursue targeting leads from complex field analysis
• Compile data points from a multitude of IC tools designed for technical packages
• Previous work in an open source or linguist role within a team environment
• Analyze, develop, integrate and refine end to end multi-discipline CONOPS and collection strategies on a variant of technical tools
• Performed highly in-depth analysis of complex and significant interest to the Intelligence Community
• Articulately communicates targeting nex uses through clear and detailed briefings to officials and partners within the intelligence mission center
• Review raw HUMINT and SIGINT data containing Chinese Mandarin audio/text for operational leaders
• Provide subject matter expertise on regional issues with regards to foreign intelligence entities, trends and operational anomalies
• Identifies information gaps/potential threats by evaluation of information using a variety of analytical methodologies and intelligence data sets and trends
• Ability to brief management on progress and findings associated to the mission needs
• Works closely with operational elements executing specific missions, with a particular reference to building partnerships with operational organizations and teams
• Managed multi-organizational teams and or coordinated closely with mission partners within an open -source intelligence collection department
• Designs, develops, and briefs presentations on current intelligence, targeting, weapon solution, and collateral damage, devising charts and graphs
• Provide analysis and research for national security, infrastructure, technology, country, geographic area, biographic and targeted vulnerabilities
• Experienced in the Collection of open-source materials
• Proven ability to demonstrate technical aptitude with a variety of disciplines
• Chinese Proficiency – 4/5 ILR (Speaking+ Listening + Reading) or ability to obtain the level in a short time upon being assigned to the program
• Ability to hit the ground running on day 1 work day
• 5- 8 plus years of extensive targeting experience within Asian theater

EDUCATION:

Bachelors degree plus 8 years of technical experience. Additional experience maybe substituted in lieu of a degree

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.

The salary range for this role is 96,000 USD - 200,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX 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.

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