Program Manager, Operations Manager

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 highly motivated Program Manager (PM) to lead a fast-paced, dynamic program supporting operations across the continental United States (CONUS). This position is based in Northern Virginia, with responsibilities extending nationwide.

The PM will oversee a multi-faceted operation and serve as the primary interface with the customer and associated contractors. This role requires strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills to ensure mission success across geographically dispersed teams.

• Lead and manage all aspects of program execution, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within scope
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the customer and coordinate closely with partner contractors
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training plans for team members
• Oversee onboarding and training of new personnel
• Coordinate and support operational readiness exercises, training events, and testing activities across CONUS
• Manage program activities associated with a new facility currently under construction
• Ensure effective communication, risk management, and performance tracking across the program

• Willingness to travel for operational exercises, training, and testing as needed
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple stakeholders

TS/SCI with POLY

• 12+ years of experience leading small teams in dynamic, high-stress environments
• Demonstrated ability to educate, lead, and influence cross-functional teams
• Experience implementing integrated change management initiatives across a global organization
• Strong ability to distill and communicate complex information clearly to all organizational levels
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with collaboration tools
• Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar project management tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels

• Prior military operational experience

• Bachelors or Master's degree from an accredited college or university

The salary associated with this position ($122,000-$253,000) is commensurate with the selected candidate's qualifications, years of relevant experience, and demonstrated level of expertise. Compensation will be determined based on these factors to ensure alignment with skills, responsibilities, and market standards.

Nightwing offers medical, vision and dental insurance coverage in addition to a 401k plan, PTO, Holidays, and additional insurances.

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.