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Nightwing

SIGINT Operator

Sterling, VA · On-site

$77K - $163K/yr

Navy: CTR, CTI, CTN, CTT * Air Force: 1N1, 1N2, 1N3 Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one of employment and must be eligible for crossover. About Nightwing: Previously part of a ...

Nwis

SIGINT Operator (P4)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$99K - $206K/yr

Navy: CTR, CTI, CTN, CTT * Air Force: 1N1, 1N2, 1N3 Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one of employment and must be eligible for crossover. About Nightwing: Previously part of a ...

Nwis

SIGINT Operator

Sterling, VA

$77K - $163K/yr

Navy: CTR, CTI, CTN, CTT * Air Force: 1N1, 1N2, 1N3 Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one of employment and must be eligible for crossover. About Nightwing: Previously part of a ...

Nightwing

SIGINT Operator (P4)

Sterling, VA · On-site

$99K - $206K/yr

Navy: CTR, CTI, CTN, CTT * Air Force: 1N1, 1N2, 1N3 Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one of employment and must be eligible for crossover. About Nightwing: Previously part of a ...

Nightwing

SIGINT Operator

Sterling, VA

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Navy: CTR, CTI, CTN, CTT * Air Force: 1N1, 1N2, 1N3 Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one of employment and must be eligible for crossover. About Nightwing: Previously part of a ...

Five and Fly

Machine Learning Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... Navy: CTN - Cryptologic Technician (Networks)CTI / CTR (with analytics focus)Information Warfare Officers (1810) US Marine Corps: 1721 - Cyberspace Warfare Operator26XX Intel (with data/automation ...

US Department of the Navy

$54K/yr

Familiarity with the intelligence cycle, cyber threat intelligence (CTI) frameworks, understanding of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor behaviors, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and ...

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How much do navy cti jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for navy cti in the United States is $76,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Navy CTI?

A Navy Cryptologic Technician Interpretive (CTI) is responsible for translating and analyzing foreign language communications to support intelligence operations. CTIs use their language skills to gather and interpret critical information that helps inform military decision-making. They often work with classified material and can be stationed on ships, submarines, aircraft, or at shore-based facilities. Training includes language immersion and technical instruction to ensure proficiency in both interpretation and intelligence tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Navy CTI position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Navy Cryptologic Technician Interpretive (CTI), you need advanced foreign language proficiency, strong analytical abilities, and solid attention to detail, typically supported by successful completion of the Defense Language Institute (DLI) training. Familiarity with cryptologic systems, secure communications equipment, and specialized language software is common in this role. Adaptability, discretion, and effective teamwork make candidates stand out due to the sensitive and dynamic nature of the work. These skills are crucial for accurately interpreting, analyzing, and disseminating vital intelligence that supports Navy and national security missions.

What are the typical work environments and collaboration opportunities for a Navy CTI?

As a Navy CTI, you may work in a variety of settings ranging from secure operations centers aboard ships or submarines to shore-based intelligence facilities around the world. CTIs frequently collaborate with intelligence professionals, linguists, and operations personnel both within the Navy and across other branches of the military. Your daily responsibilities could include real-time translation, signals intelligence analysis, and briefing senior leaders on actionable intelligence. These collaborative environments foster strong teamwork and allow CTIs to contribute directly to mission-critical decisions, providing valuable experience for career progression within Navy intelligence or in post-service opportunities.

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SIGINT Operator

Nightwing

Sterling, VA • On-site

$77K - $163K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

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 has an immediate need for SIGINT Operators in the Washington Metropolitan Area. The Technical Specialists - SIGINT Operators will conduct technical SIGINT collection in support of customer operations. As a member of a highly qualified team, you will be supporting operations that have the highest impact to National Security. Customer specific training is required and provided, as well as on the job training. Work location is in the WMA and involves shift work.
Required Skills:
  • Minimum TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Knowledgeable in Ground or Air SIGINT collection operations
  • Strong knowledge of SIGINT collection equipment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office software
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Military background or equivalent operations experience

Desired Skills
  • Willingness and ability to learn new skills
  • Background in SIGINT collection
  • Experience working in an Operations Center
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a small team
  • Technical competency in one of the following fields: SIGINT Collection/Analysis/Targeting, ELINT Collection/Analysis, Electronic Warfare (EW), Cryptologic Linguist, Radio Operations, Cyber Security, Network Engineering/Security, Information Technology (with degree), HAM Operations and certification

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree and five (5) years relevant experience
  • Direct relevant and military experience can be applied in lieu of a degree

Applicable Military Job Codes
  • Marine: 2600, 2621, 2651, 2631, 2611, 2629
  • Army: 35S, 35N, 35P
  • Navy: CTR, CTI, CTN, CTT
  • Air Force: 1N1, 1N2, 1N3

Must have TS/SCI security clearance with Poly on day one of employment and must be eligible for crossover.
About Nightwing:
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.
This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.
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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