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The candidate will provide support for various administrative functions for CBP customer Front Office, Division Directors, and PMs. Provide internal guidance and coordination regarding administrative functions, management controls, metrics development, standard operating procedures, and general compliance. Assist in facilitating coordination, response, and monitoring of all document request and correspondence for internal and external taskers using SharePoint and/or Excel tools. Provide planning and logistics support for events such as in-person and virtual strategy sessions, program reviews, staff meetings, stakeholder engagements, etc. Take meeting minutes/notes, provide for government approval, and distribute minutes/notes once approved. Provide procedural and technical advice,...

In-depth demonstrated experience commensurate with the designated level in the following areas:  Responsible for systems administration of services for hardware and software applications.  Open source and virtual networking technologies, working with high performance 1/10/40GbE switches, various network protocols (i.e. routing protocols, TCP, VoIP, Mobile/Cellular, tunneling protocols/VPNs, DNS, and application layer protocols), network protocol and communication design and implementation, designing, installing, maintaining and troubleshooting Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks and data communications equipment, and software defined networks (SDN) and wide area networks (SDWAN). In this role, you may be required to work an extended work week to support operational needs. The...

You will be responsible for evaluation of system security and information assurance requirements consistent with the Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503 (replaces Director of Central Intelligence Directive (DCID) 6/3), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) (replaces Joint Air Force, Army, Navy (JAFAN) 6/3), Committee for National Security Systems (CNSS) Instruction 1253, Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 8510.01, and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53.  You will also be reviewing, analyzing, and assessing aircraft systems configurations/architectures to identify security, safety, and mission-critical functions/components and critical program information (CPI).

The Industry Security Analyst Intern will enhance America’s national security by supporting USG programs that grow and protect the Nation’s industrial base and global economic interests. In close coordination with ISAG’s Business Intelligence and Economic Security teams, you will provide business intelligence, economic analysis, and market assessments of the industrial base. In this role you will connect large diverse data sources from government, commercial, and open sources to empower decisions that ensure robust, innovative, affordable, and technologically superior industrial capabilities today and in the future.   Timeline for intern selection:  - Applications can be submitted and will be reviewed until 8 November 2024.- Interviews will be ongoing and selections made by 15...

We are seeking a smart, energetic, and dedicated individual who is actively pursuing a Masters or PhD degree in Physics, Chemistry, or Biology to work alongside a SPA mentor in support of DTRA Research & Development Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction Technologies Advanced Research programs and projects. The successful intern will be a quick learner, ambitious self-starter, and key contributor to analysis, projects, presentations and discussions.  This internship is primarily in office work with occasional telework allowed. We are currently accepting applications for this paid internship, effective immediately.  In this role, a majority of effort is focused on the development and deployment of various technical and physical solutions to meet CWMD Warfighter requirements. Roles and...

Provide critical decision and analytic support to the Counter WMD Technologies Department (CX) within the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) for analysis, assessment, and recommendation to decision-makers regarding development, configuration, and deployment of tools and systems that model tactics and weapons phenomenologies to counter WMD and counter threat networks. Guide and assist in assessment of weapon tests to ensure needed data is provided for phenomenology modeling and validation. Assist in overseeing the software development of the Integrated Munitions Effects Assessment (IMEA) tool which predicts weapon effects, supporting weaponeers and analysts to determine the number of weapons and associated aimpoints needed to achieve a commander’s objectives. Perform market research...

We are seeking highly motivated, energetic problem solvers currently attending undergraduate or graduate institutions to assist senior analysts, programmers, and researchers working to address some of the most critical issues facing the DoD today. The analyst will have a variety of opportunities to support OUSD (R&E), including but not limited to analyzing critical challenges to the Joint Force and identifying potential technology solutions, analyzing the DoD’s funded technology and engineering investments, analyzing military capabilities and technology investments of foreign partner nations, analyzing global military and technology policy, and providing support to wargame execution. This individual will work as a fulltime, in-person intern during the summer. Work with our...

We are seeking highly motivated, energetic problem solvers currently attending undergraduate or graduate institutions to assist senior analysts, programmers, and researchers working to address some of the most critical issues facing the DoD today. The analyst will have a variety of opportunities to support OUSD (R&E), including but not limited to analyzing critical challenges to the Joint Force and identifying potential technology solutions, analyzing the DoD’s funded technology and engineering investments, analyzing military capabilities and technology investments of foreign partner nations, analyzing global military and technology policy, and providing support to wargame execution. This individual will work as a full-time, in-person intern through the summer semester. Work with our...

The Intern will fulfill tasks set out by a government mentor in support of the assigned branch’s technical function.  The Intern in this role will provide support to the acquisition and sustainment efforts of the Navy Nuclear Weapons Security Program. This support will cover both existing and emerging capabilities, including shore-based and waterfront security systems, emerging threat responses, and integration of counter-unmanned platform capabilities.  The support entails the application of a broad range of systems engineering skills to challenging problems, to potentially include Project Management, Schedule Generation and Maintenance, Facilities and Military Construction (MILCON) integration, Requirements Development, Program Life-Cycle Management Planning, Application of Systems...

The GIES Intelligence Analyst will conduct due diligence and fact-finding research on foreign direct investment, the defense industrial base supply chain, dual-use technology transfer, and other key areas to assess the implications relative to U.S. defense security interests. The ideal candidate brings experience with intelligence and open-source research within Department of Defense and an understanding of the Defense Industrial Base issues.

The Financial Analyst will provide business financial management (BFM) support to the NAVSEA AUKUS program. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and other financial management systems and reports to obtain, manage, and present financial and business data to ascertain program resource posture and health for multiple appropriations (e.g., Shipbuilding and Construction, Navy (SCN), Operations and Maintenance, Navy (O&MN)), Foreign Military Sales (FMS), etc.); formulating yearly program budget requirements to identify contract/procurement and other project costs within an overall program financial requirements plan; providing analysis, verification, and justification of budget or acquisition data while ensuring data traceability and...

You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a knowledge management system.  Specific responsibilities include: 1) Encouraging a culture of knowledge-sharing and collaborative work flow among programs, 2) Ensuring that the right knowledge goes to the right people, and that this information is promptly applied to business activities, 3) Helping to capture new knowledge with the use of a knowledge management system, 4) Monitoring progress and learning processes by keeping track of engagement, project outcomes and other metrics, 5) Providing relevant coaching, training and support to champion a knowledge management culture, 6) Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to verify program needs are identified to meet project goals, 7) Conferring with program managers to...

The Industry Security Analyst Intern will enhance America’s national security by supporting USG programs that grow and protect the Nation’s industrial base and global economic interests. In close coordination with ISAG’s Business Intelligence and Economic Security teams, you will provide business intelligence, economic analysis, and market assessments of the industrial base. In this role you will connect large diverse data sources from government, commercial, and open sources to empower decisions that ensure robust, innovative, affordable, and technologically superior industrial capabilities today and in the future.   Timeline for intern selection:  - Applications can be submitted and will be reviewed until 28 October 2024.- Interviews will be ongoing and selections made by 31...

The SPA intern will be part of a cohort of first and second year interns providing on-site support to SPA’s Navy customer, the Submarine Launched Cruise Missile - Nuclear (SLCM-N) Program Office.  Intern positions will start in May 2025. The intern will work 40-hour weeks on-site.  Interns have the option to work remotely during the school year at a reduced level of effort, approximately 10 hours per week based on school work load. Upon graduation, SPA considers successful interns for fulltime employment. Housing and transportation are the responsibility of the intern.   Interns work under the overall cognizance of a SPA manager while receiving specific, daily tasking from their government mentor in the SLCM-N Program Office.  Tasks are related to the management of the Navy’s SLCM-N...

The SPA intern will be part of a cohort of first and second year interns providing on-site support to SPA’s Navy customer, Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) organization’s Fire Control and Guidance Branch or Re-Entry Branch. Intern positions will start in May 2025. The intern will work 40-hour weeks on-site. Interns have the option to work remotely during the school year at a reduced level of effort, approximately 10 hours per week based on school work load. Upon graduation, SPA considers successful interns for fulltime employment. Housing and transportation are the responsibility of the intern.   Interns work under the overall cognizance of an SPA manager while receiving specific, daily tasking from their government mentor in the SSP Fire Control and Guidance branch or Re-Entry...

The SPA intern will be part of a cohort of first and second year interns providing on-site support to SPA’s Navy customer, the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) Program Office.  Intern positions will start in May 2025. The intern will work 40-hour weeks on-site. Interns have the option to work remotely during the school year at a reduced level of effort, approximately 10 hours per week based on school work load. Upon graduation, SPA considers successful interns for fulltime employment. Housing and transportation are the responsibility of the intern.   Interns work under the overall cognizance of a SPA manager while receiving specific, daily tasking from their government mentor in the CPS Program Office. Tasks are related to the management of the Navy’s hypersonic missile program and...

SPA is looking for an open-minded, creative, and divergent thinking team player. The successful candidate will report to the Corporate Quality Manager, who reports to the Quality Director overseeing the Quality Management Office.- Responsible for eliciting business logic from identified stakeholders and developing associated process diagrams and for documentation of work products related to existing and new processes. - Liaise with the technical design and implementation team to support them in designing data workflows that align with the business process. - Possess a strong understanding of interpreting business logic, information technology, and engineering principles.- Process automation and advanced technology solutions to ensure that our processes are efficient, scalable, and...

We are seeking a smart, energetic, and dedicated individual who is actively pursuing a Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics to work alongside an SPA mentor in support of DTRA Research & Development programs concerning Nuclear Technologies. The successful intern will be a quick learner and key contributor to analysis, projects, presentations, and discussions. This position is for the Survivability Division, which has portfolios that include pulse power, effects of electromagnetic pulse, effects of neutrons (fast and slow) on equipment and systems, radiological effects on humans and personal protection equipment, space systems, communications equipment and wireless carrier signals, effects of scintillation, military standards for survivability on ships, aircraft,...

We are seeking a smart, energetic, and dedicated individual who is actively pursuing a Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics to work alongside an SPA mentor in support of DTRA Research & Development programs concerning Nuclear Technologies. The successful intern will be a quick learner and key contributor to analysis, projects, presentations, and discussions. This position is for the Survivability Division, which has portfolios that include pulse power, effects of electromagnetic pulse, effects of neutrons (fast and slow) on equipment and systems, radiological effects on humans and personal protection equipment, space systems, communications equipment and wireless carrier signals, effects of scintillation, military standards for survivability on ships, aircraft,...

We are seeking a smart, energetic, and dedicated individual who is actively pursuing a Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Engineering, Physics or another STEM field to work alongside an SPA mentor in support of DTRA Research & Development programs concerning Nuclear Technologies. The successful intern will be a quick learner and key contributor to analysis, projects, presentations, and discussions. This position is for the Effects Division, which has portfolios that include simulated outputs of nuclear events, literary research of previous detonations, modeling and review of models of nuclear events, airblast and groundshock effects, nuclear effects on infrastructure and populations, and acquisition of small business contracts supporting the above work. This internship is primarily in office...