
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.
Nightwingis seeking a Procurement and Vendor Specialistto support a dynamic, high-performing program with an excellent reputation. This role requires a proactive professional who can manage a wide range of procurement activities—from rapid, short-turnpurchasesto complex purchase orders for materials, services, and labor subcontracts.
The Procurement and Vendor Specialist will be part of a collaborative team responsible for executing technical, facilities, and logistical procurements. This individual will work closely with project teams to analyze procurementobjectives, develop sourcing strategies, and ensuretimelydelivery of customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead andfacilitateproject coordination sessions with diverse internal and external stakeholders
Assess project execution goals and develop procurement and acquisition strategies aligned with customer satisfaction objectives
Execute procurement and acquisition strategies as part of a cross-functional supply chain team
Prepare purchase requests for materials and support the development of Subcontract Statements of Work (SSOWs)
Serve as a liaison between program teams and procurement, contracts, and other stakeholders
Manage procurement activities independently while contributing effectively within a team environment
Identifyand implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, and accuracy
Contribute to overall procurement and project team success through collaboration and accountability
Clearance RequirementTS/SCI withPOLY
RequiredExperience
Minimum2+ yearsof experience in vendor management, procurement, contracts, or subcontracts
Experience supporting procurement activities within government contracting environments
Proven ability to develop and execute procurement and acquisition strategies
Experience preparing purchase requests and supporting SSOW development
Strong experience coordinating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and shifting priorities
Required Skills:
Strongproficiencyin Microsoft Office applications
Experience working with ERP systems
Working knowledge of FAR regulations, company policy, and program run rules
Professional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to manage tasks from assignment through completion, including delegation and follow-through
Willingness to work asrequiredto meet program timelines and objectives
Strong judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments
Desired skills:
Familiarity with engineering and construction disciplines, including:
Electrical
Mechanical
Architectural / Structural
Fire Protection
Telecommunications
Security design and construction
Experience developing detailed Subcontract Statements of Work (SSOWs)
Salary & Benefits
The salary associated with this position ($77,000–$163,000) 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.

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