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# Technical Lead.

- **Company:** NIGHTWING LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $122,000.0 - $253,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Software Engineering, Cloud Platform System, Software Troubleshooting, Kubernetes, Devsecops, Microservices
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9261338/technical-lead

## About the Role

* Must have 14 years of related experience
 * Must have 5 years' experience supporting the mission
 * An additional 6 years' experience can be substituted with a Bachelor's degree and 4 years' experience can substituted with an Associate's degree.
 * A Bachelor's Degree and 5 years additional related work experience maybe substituted for a Master's degree.
 * Deep understanding of software development methodologies and a relevant technology stack.
 * Understanding of methodologies for integrating and modernizing applications (e.g., strangler fig pattern, API-Gateways)
 * Proficiency in agile framework, processes, and principles
 * Proficiency with DevSecOps principles and processes (e.g., CI/CD, TDD, feature flags, canaries)
 * Proficiency with microservices and cloud architectures (e.g., Kubernetes, AWS)
 * Experience in the Intelligence Customer space.
 * Current TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph
 * Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
 * Experience with project management, risk analysis, and technical architecture.
 * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
 * Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
 * Bachelor's degree

## Description

* Provide technical guidance, set the technical vision, and make critical decisions that shape project direction.
 * Oversee project plans, schedules, and milestones to ensure timely and on-budget delivery.
 * Mentor, coach, and motivate team members; conduct code reviews and delegate tasks effectively.
 * Analyze and troubleshoot complex technical issues, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
 * Continuously evaluate and improve technical processes, tools, and procedures for greater efficiency.
 * Liaise with stakeholders, write progress reports, and present project status to senior management.
 * Stay current with the latest technology trends and help the team adopt new tools and practices.