Opportunities

National Security Agency 

Cyber Network Professional - Offensive/Defensive Operations 

The National Security Agency (NSA) is recruiting cyber network professionals for offensive/defensive operations positions at the entry to experienced level. Openings at multiple locations: Fort Eisenhower, GA, NSA/CSS Hawaii Kunia, HI, Fort George G. Meade Complex, MD and NSA/CSS Texas, San Antonio TX. Applications close 12-31-2023. To apply: 

https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1220034

US Department of State  

Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship 

The Foreign Affairs Information Technology (FAIT) Fellowship funded by the U.S. Department of State is a two-year Fellowship program providing a path to a career in the Foreign Service. It offers funding for an IT-related degree, internships, professional development and mentorship – culminating in an appointment in the Foreign Service as an Information Management Specialist (IMS). Application Deadline is 1/16/23. To apply: 

https://www.faitfellowship.org/event/u-s-state-dept-foreign-affairs-information-technology-fellowship-path-to-a-foreign-service-career/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI3JO7qvLSggMVNg2tBh28GQrYEAAYASAAEgLchPD_BwE

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

IT Specialist

The FBI is recruiting IT Specialists to serve as a Field Office (FO) Information Security (INFOSEC) subject-matter-expert (SME), supporting all FO personnel with secure computing and digital management methodologies, working with the Chief Security Officer (CSO), Security Staff and other FO personnel as required to carry out a FO INFOSEC program, or assist in developing and implementing one. Duties include: 

• Conducts discovery of FO Information Systems (ISs), builds and maintains lists of systems, develops security documentation, as required, and prepares data to illustrate risks associated with a system based on environment, mission, security weaknesses and data confidentiality, integrity and availability. 
• Ensures system security requirements are addressed in all phases of the IS lifecycle. Participates in planned system designs to ensure implementation of appropriate system security policies, when required.  
• Mitigates INFOSEC risks in assigned FO, in accordance with federal and FBI requirements and guidance. 
• Leads the FO response to insider threat, serving as the incident response Team Lead, providing first response on behalf of FBIHQ risk and/or threat analysis entities, involving malware incidents, data spillages, or other cybersecurity incidents. 
• Ensures overall information system and device usage complies with Federal, Department of Justice, and FBI IT security policy, procedures, directives and guidelines. 

Deadline to apply is November 10, 2023. Apply: https://apply.fbijobs.gov/psc/ps/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) 

Information Technology Specialist  

The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is recruiting for Information Technology Specialist positions. Responsibilities include: 

• Develop and build web sites compatible with community and commercial standards to deliver and present information consistent with information management practices.  
• Prepare technical requirements for database design; develop and maintains customer interface to new and existing databases; write queries to interact with server applications and databases; and participate in crafting and building specific code to satisfy customer web and portal requirements. 
• Develop automated tools to assist in web product preparation, posting, and dissemination management and develops standards for products, processes and information organization for web systems. Recommend text and design format, composition, graphic, and image manipulation software and builds standard templates for common use.  
• Configure web servers to deliver information in compliance with DIA and DoD security standards.  

• Research, evaluate and report on new and emerging developments in the Internet services area; recommend adoption of new technologies that will improve the delivery of Internet services to the Agency; and help to design, procure, install and maintain the Agency’s web system architecture. 

Application deadline is 11/13/23. Apply: 

https://diajobs.dia.mil/psp/recnprod/APPLICANT/HRMS/c/DI_HOME.DI_SIGNIN.USF? 

Free Speech Week Keynote Discussion: "When Can Government Restrict Speech?" 

October 16 

Keynote Discussion: "When Can Government Restrict Speech?" featuring Nadine Strassen (John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law Emerita, New York University Law School and Past President of the American Civil Liberties Union) and Jeremy Bailey (Director of the Institute for the American Constitutional Heritage and Sanders Chair in Law and Liberty, University of Oklahoma) on Monday, October 16 at 2:30 p.m. in the Monday, October 16, 2023 Associates Room, Oklahoma Memorial Union. Register: https://ousurvey.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2fpv9l7meqAWD8q?source=mc

Office of the Director of National Intelligence 

National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) 

ODNI’s National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) entry level vacancies for Data Scientists and Intelligence Research Specialists are now live on USAJobs, and will be open until they reach maximum applicants or Friday 29 September, 2023. NCTC, a component of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), leads the nation’s effort to protect the United States from terrorism by integrating, analyzing, and sharing information to drive whole-of-government action and achieve our national CT objectives. New officers will enter into a tailored, two-year training program designed to provide them with the knowledge, resources, and corporate vision to excel as intelligence professionals. This multi-phase program features a mix of rotations and structured classroom and on-the-job training to deliver familiarization of ODNI and NCTC’s mission directorates. Apply online: https://www.usajobs.gov The most highly qualified applicants will be further evaluated through a virtual interview. 

National Ground Intelligence Center 

U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command 

National Ground Intelligence Center multiple career-position vacancy announcements in Charlottesville, Virginia are available and open to all US Citizens. For details see:  https://www.inscom.army.mil/Employment.aspx

Army Intelligence Fall Virtual Career Fair 

September 21 

Army Intelligence Fall Virtual Career Fair on Thursday, September 21, 2023, from 9 A.M. – 1:30 P.M. Central Time to learn about civilian career opportunities within Army Intelligence, apply to open positions and speak directly with hiring managers. Register to attend this free event at 

http://armyintel.yello.co/app/collect/event/5ugD5UB1vHPun8OthnyzlQ

National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) 

NRO Cadre Student Internship Program 

Summer 2024 

The NRO is seeking motivated, highly qualified candidates in a wide variety of career categories including: STEM/Technical, Contracts, Financial Management, Mission Support, and Security. The NRO Cadre Undergraduate and Graduate Student Internship Program provides students pursuing advanced education with paid opportunities to work at the NRO and explore career paths related to their academic field of study or career interests. Interns will receive training and guidance to prepare them to support NRO projects and initiatives. Summer interns are full-time employees on a temporary appointment for the period of 10 weeks between June and August. There may be opportunities to return during subsequent summers based on mission requirements, continued eligibility, and the student's availability.  Application Deadline: 12/31/23. Apply Here: https://www.nro.gov/Careers/job-listings/

National Security Agency 

Cooperative Education Program 

Summer 2024

Cooperative Education students gain valuable experience while playing a meaningful role in the development of our nation's secure communications or in the production of foreign intelligence. 

Programs are available for students majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Cyber Security. From the start, students will be involved in real life projects and have full use of NSA labs, equipment, and advanced technologies. Computer Science majors explore high-tech opportunities such as object-oriented methodology, multimedia, data warehousing/data mining, design/analysis development of software and systems, client/server development, networking, and Internet technology. Students in the Computer or Electrical Engineering fields will be involved in the design, development, testing, and evaluation of electronic communications systems. These multi-disciplinary assignments will reach to such rapidly advancing areas as optics, lasers, acoustics, and microprocessors. Cyber professionals in the Intelligence Community work as part of a team on the front lines of defense against our cyber adversaries. The Intelligence Community needs cyber professionals with technical expertise and a driving desire to remain at the forefront of their field. Application Deadline: 10/31/23. Apply Here: https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1215317

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) 

NGA Geo-Scholar Program

The GEO Scholarship Program is an undergraduate scholarship program that offers students tuition payment and an exciting and purposeful internship opportunity while pursuing their bachelor’s degree. Scholars will attend a qualifying educational institution full-time during the fall and spring semesters and report to an NGA facility during their summer breaks to work alongside experienced NGA staff and GEOINT experts. Upon graduation, Scholars will begin their service commitment and non-competitively converted to full-time employment. Program Benefits: Gain on-the-job training and meaningful work experience with a federal organization; An opportunity to make an impact in the Intelligence Community; Tuition payment each academic semester; May be eligible for travel reimbursement during each summer internship;  May be eligible for a book and supplies stipend during academic semesters; and Annual salary provided upon acceptance into the program; and A full-time position upon graduation with bachelor’s degree. Application Deadline: 10/07/23. Apply Here: https://www.nga.mil/careers/Student_Opportunities.html

United States Space Force (USSF) 

Acquisition Program Manager Intern 

Summer 2024 

Program Managers (PM) ensure that all stakeholders involved in producing specific products are synchronized in their planning and execution of the process. The PM is ultimately responsible for the program from cradle to grave, and their leadership skills are vital to the team’s success. During the PCIP internship, students will work shoulder to shoulder with the 10,000 Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) Civilians around the globe on challenging and rewarding projects, where they will make real contributions and gain invaluable real-world experience. As a PCIP intern, students will then have the potential to transition to the full-time Palace Acquire (PAQ) Intern Program upon completion of a degree. A full-time offer as a PAQ includes federal benefits as well as the following incentives: Student Loan Repayment up to $30K; 100% Tuition Assistance may be available toward a graduate degree while in the PAQ program; and Target GS-12 upon successful completion of PAQ Program. Application Deadline: 09/30/23. Apply Here: 

https://afciviliancareers.com/space-force/#jpm_a0583000000GBRcAAO

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) 

Economic Analyst 

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is recruiting for Economic Analyst positions to assess foreign economic, trade, and financial interests that affect U.S. security interests. Economists working in regional offices focus on a range of macroeconomic and microeconomic issues facing the country or region, while economists working transnational issues take a broader, global approach to these issues and deep dive into technical details. Analysts may assess illicit financial activities, including terrorist and criminal networks, money laundering, or foreign corruption. Opportunities exist for foreign and domestic travel, language training, and analytic tradecraft and management training. Desired qualifications include: Interest in international affairs; Awareness of U.S. national security interests; Foreign language capability; Strong verbal presentation skills; Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise text; Research experience in international affairs; Ability to work in a team environment; and Interest in a career that requires regular writing assignments. Deadline to apply is 09/30/23:  https://intelligencecareers.usajobs.gov/job/722104500

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) 

Honors Internship Program 

Summer 2024 

The FBI Honors Internship Program is a full-time, 10-week paid summer internship starting June 3, 2024. This program is for undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral college students and offers exposure to the world’s premiere law enforcement and intelligence agency while also serving as a pipeline for entry-level positions after graduation. While exploring the FBI’s exciting career options, students will work side-by-side with FBI employees at one of our FBI offices nationwide. The internship offers students an unmatched opportunity to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. At the end of the summer, Honors Interns who receive a positive evaluation may continue in the program throughout the school year as interns on a part-time basis. Application Deadline: 09/20/23. Apply Here: https://apply.fbijobs.gov/psc/ps/?cmd=login&errorPg=ckreq&languageCd=ENG

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer 2024 Internship 

Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) 

The Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) Internship Program is for current degree-seeking undergraduate and graduate students looking to begin an exciting career in homeland security and intelligence. I&A offers internships in the functional areas of Intelligence Analysis, Collections, Partnerships, and Management. The I&A Internship Program is designed to provide the experience and skills needed to produce capable and well-rounded Homeland Security intelligence professionals. I&A internships are located in Washington, D.C. To be eligible, a student must be: 

• U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance 
• Achieve and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above 
• 16 years of age or older 
• Complete Selective Service Registration if you are a male applicant born after Dec. 31, 1959 
• All applicants must have resided within the United States for at least three out of the past five years 

Deadline to apply is 08/31/23: https://oia.yello.co/app/collect/form/GDuiZ31vraDSDGju14fIFA

Office of the Director of National Intelligence 

The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) 

Iran Counterintelligence Analyst 

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) 

Is recruiting for Iran Counterintelligence Analyst positions. Duties include: 

• Perform in-depth analysis of complex counterterrorism issues for senior policymakers and key components in the Intelligence Community (IC), law enforcement, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). 
• Develop and produce a broad range of finished intelligence products in support of United States (US) foreign policy and national security interests. 
• Prepare and present written and oral briefings to senior internal and external customers on significant intelligence issues. 
• Develop an understanding of and utilize a variety of methodological tools and approaches to gain a comprehensive understanding of complex and significant analytic issues and incorporate insights and findings into intelligence products, as applicable. 
• Build and maintain productive working relationships with colleagues, experts, IC members, policy committees, and law enforcement agencies as appropriate and use these relationships to share information of interest and collaborate on intelligence production; attend internal and external training, seminars, or conferences on broad or more strategic subject areas relevant to your work. 

Deadline to apply is 08/28/23: https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/GetUrlReputation

U.S. Department of State 

Foreign Service Engineering Officer 

The U.S. Department of State is developing a rank-ordered list of eligible hires with a have a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree, Master of Science (MS), or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering, Physics, Cybersecurity, or Computer Science for a limited number of Foreign Service Security Engineering Officer (SEO) vacancies. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, available for worldwide service, able to obtain Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance, able to obtain an appropriate Foreign Service Medical Clearance, at least 21 years old to be appointed, and be appointed prior to age 60 (preference eligible veterans excepted). Application Deadline: 08/15/23. For more information see: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/725765600

National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) 

Entry-Level Intelligence Research Specialists

National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) is now hiring Entry-Level Intelligence Research Specialists. The vacancies – one at the GS-7 level and one at the GS-9 level - will be open for three weeks or until each vacancy reaches 500 applicants on USAJobs. Links are:

 https://www.usajobs.gov/job/727081000

 https://www.usajobs.gov/job/727089200

NCTC, a component of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), leads the nation’s effort to protect the United States from terrorism by integrating, analyzing, and sharing information to drive whole-of-government action and achieve our national CT objectives. New officers will enter into a tailored, two-year training program designed to provide them with the knowledge, resources, and corporate vision to excel as intelligence professionals. This multi-phase program features a mix of rotations and structured classroom and on the job trainings to deliver familiarization of ODNI and NCTC’s mission and directorates. 

National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) 

National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) is now hiring Entry-Level Intelligence Research Specialists. The vacancies – one at the GS-7 level and one at the GS-9 level - will be open for three weeks or until each vacancy reaches 500 applicants on USAJobs. 

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/727081000

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/727089200

NCTC, a component of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), leads the nation’s effort to protect the United States from terrorism by integrating, analyzing, and sharing information to drive whole-of-government action and achieve our national CT objectives. New officers will enter into a tailored, two-year training program designed to provide them with the knowledge, resources, and corporate vision to excel as intelligence professionals. This multi-phase program features a mix of rotations and structured classroom and on the job trainings to deliver familiarization of ODNI and NCTC’s mission and directorates. 

National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Undergraduate and Graduate Internship Program 

Summer 2024 

The NRO Undergraduate and Graduate Student Internship Program provides extraordinary training, mentoring, and career development opportunities for high-achieving undergraduate and graduate students to support the NRO's national space mission. Interns gain real-world experience in a variety of functional areas while working alongside professionals at NRO Headquarters in Chantilly, VA or ground stations located at Fort Belvoir, VA, White Sands Missile Range, NM, and Buckley Air Force Base, CO. It is a paid, 10-week program from June to August. Application Deadline: 30 June 2023.

United States Space Force (USSF) Palace Acquire Program (PAQ) 

Summer 2024 Internship 

The PAQ program provides the training and developmental opportunities necessary to gain the knowledge, skills and abilities predictive of successful performance. The program also provides promotional opportunities for participants who successfully complete required training and developmental assignments. As PAQ interns, students will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity and problem solving. This is a two- or three-year developmental program. Participants are hired at the GS-07 or GS-09 grade and earn yearly promotions as they complete the training objectives in their development plan and receive their supervisor’s approval. The program offers the Student Loan Repayment Program, tuition assistance (not to exceed $900 per semester hour or $600 per quarter hour for non-STEM career fields), reimbursement for moving expenses and some locations offer a recruitment incentive. Application Deadline: 30 June 2023. Apply via handshake or email application to afpc.intel.cft@us.af.mil

United States Coast Guard (USCG) Program Specialist

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has career position openings for Program Specialist (civilian position). Duties include: (1) Overseeing and monitoring the receipt and dissemination of environmental pollution, security/suspicious activity, and railroad incident reports anywhere in the U.S. and its territories; (2) Analyzing and disseminating incident information and reports for incidents that have an adverse impact on the environment, critical infrastructure, or national security; (3) Working jointly with other watch standers to ensure the implementation of all newly revised regulations or procedures and when appropriate, deviating from these regulations to meet unusual circumstances or unprecedented events; and (4) Utilizing telecommunications programs and data systems to ensure timely and accurate notifications to federal, state, local, and tribal entities that have jurisdiction respective to the incident location. Application Deadline: 14 July 2023. Apply via https://www.usajobs.gov/job/715964000. 

Central Intelligence Agency (Link):

Undergraduate Scholarship Program  (Link) and Graduate Scholarship Program (Link) is accepting applications from 1 March to 30 June 2023. This internship includes tuition support for up to $18,000 (or $25,000 for those in STEM Fields) per calendar year. Interns commit to working 1.5 years for each year of they receive a scholarship. Apply by 30 June to start the internship in Summer 2024. IC CAE Scholars need to note their Scholar status on their resume and other application material. 

Directorate of Analysis Fellows Program (Link) accepts applications on a rolling basis. This opportunity is specifically targeted towards students attending Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). Applicants should apply 6-12 months before their desired start date. IC CAE Scholars need to note their Scholar status on their resume and other application material. 

National Reconnaissance Office (Link):

The Summer 2024 NRO Internship Program is accepting applications until 30 June 2023. NRO Interns gain real-world experience in a variety of functional areas while working alongside professionals at NRO Headquarters in Chantilly, VA or ground stations located at Fort Belvoir, VA, White Sands Missile Range, NM, and Buckley Air Force Base, CO.  The Program is a paid, 10-week program from June to August 2024. To apply, scroll to the bottom of this page and select the opportunity labelled "2024 NRO Cadre Student Internship Program". IC CAE Scholars need to note their Scholar status on their resume and other application material. 

U.S. Air Force Intelligence (Link):

The full-time Palace Acquire (PAQ) Intern Program is currently accepting applications. PAQ is a paid, formal 3-year training program that offers mentorship and training opportunities in advanced analysis and critical thinking techniques. This program is open to those pursuing advanced degrees, graduating seniors, or a recent college graduate. IC CAE Scholars need to note their Scholar status on their resume and other application material. 

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), 2024 Summer Internship Program 

DIA’s Summer Internship Program provides current undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain practical work experience through research, report writing, briefing development and delivery, and intelligence analysis. Interns are exposed to the broader Intelligence Community through field trips, information sessions, and panel discussions. Interns are appointed for a 10-14 week period from June through August. Application Deadline: 04/01/2023. Apply: https://diajobs.dia.mil/psp/recnprod/APPLICANT/HRMS/c/DI_HOME.DI_SIGNIN.USF?&

The Department of State is now accepting applications for the Fall 2023 Internship Program cycle from March 1st thru the 12th!

The application period for the Fall 2023 Paid Internship at the Department of State is open now through March 12. Link: Student Internship Program - Careers (state.gov). Students can apply today via USAjobs.gov. Questions can be directed to studentinternship@state.gov

2023 INSF Scholarship Program 

The SEVEN undergraduate and master's scholarships support mission-driven students pursuing careers in the intelligence and national security community. 

The Letitia A. Long Endowed Intelligence Scholarship is open to female undergraduate students who are rising juniors or seniors, looking to pursue a STEM-focused career in the IC. 

The Gov. Tom Ridge Endowed Scholarship is open to undergraduate students entering their junior or senior year, pursuing a career in defense or intelligence studies. 

INSF offers two undergraduate and two master's, Investing in the Future of the IC Workforce Scholarships. Two of these awards are designated specifically for people of color. 

Reinventing Geospatial Intelligence, Inc. (RGi) Scholarship is open to undergraduate students who have a neurodiversity diagnosis and are pursuing careers in the intelligence and national security community. 

To apply for one of the Intelligence and National Security Foundation (INSF) scholarships you must be a U.S. citizen at an accredited college or university with a GPA of 3.2 or higher. In addition, you will need to have two letters of reference (one MUST be academic) & your unofficial transcripts. Submissions due COB Friday, April 14. To apply: https://my.reviewr.com/s2/site//2023_INSF_Scholarship_Application

Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury. 

Sanctions Investigator

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), U.S. Department of the Treasury, administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions based on US foreign policy and national security goals against targeted foreign countries and regimes, terrorists, international narcotics traffickers, those engaged in activities related to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and other threats to the national security, foreign policy or economy of the United States. OFAC has a current Sanctions Investigator opening focused on core national security work and that involves frequent interactions with the U.S. Intelligence Community. 

(https://www.usajobs.gov/job/707384000)

Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) NCIS Zoom Career Fair 

March 1

The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is actively searching for talented candidates to fill Intelligence Specialist (Job Series 0132) and Investigative Analyst (Job Series 1805) positions in various locations at the GG/GS-7 to 13 levels.  NCIS is the civilian Federal law enforcement and intelligence agency uniquely responsible for investigating felony crime, preventing terrorism, and protecting secrets for the Navy and Marine Corps. NCIS defeats threats to the Department of the Navy (DON) warfighters from across the foreign intelligence, terrorist, and criminal spectrum by conducting operations and investigations ashore, afloat, and in cyberspace. NCIS relies on a highly skilled professional workforce to navigate a rapidly evolving threat landscape. As such, Intelligence Specialists and Investigative Analysts play a critical role in executing the NCIS mission as they counter dynamic worldwide asymmetric threats to the DON through proactive analysis that drives priority operations, investigations, and threat warning. NCIS is advertising the following positions:  

Intelligence Specialist - Cyber, Job Series 0132:

1.  
   • Description: Performs intelligence analysis and production tasks in support of NCIS counterintelligence and/or criminal cyber investigations and operations. 
   • Locations: San Diego, Washington D.C., and Quantico, VA 

Intelligence Operations Specialist, Job Series 0132:

1.  
   • Description: Serves as primary liaison to foster bilateral engagement, information sharing, and collaboration between NCIS and the host nation’s government counterparts. 
   • Locations: 
     • Japan (Requires proficiency in Japanese) 
     • Korea (Requires proficiency in Korean) 

Intelligence Specialist – CI Ops, Job Series 0132:

1.  
   • Description: Provides analytic support to counterintelligence operations.    
   • Locations: Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, and Quantico, Virginia 

Intelligence Specialist - CI Investigations, Job Series 0132:

1.  
   • Description: Provides support to counterintelligence investigations. 
   • Locations: Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, and Quantico, Virginia 

Intelligence Specialist - Protective Services, Job Series 0132:

1.  
   • Description: Provides intelligence support in the protection of DON High Risk Personnel. 
   • Locations: Quantico, Virginia 

Intelligence Specialist - CI Technical Services, Job Series 0132:

1.  
   • Description: Provides analytic support to identify intelligence gaps on collection requirements and evaluates collected material. 
   • Location: Quantico, Virginia 

Investigative Analyst, Job Series 1805:

1.  
   • Description: Dedicated to compiling and organizing information in regard to Department of Navy sexual assault investigations. 
   • Location: Japan 

Use the details below to register for and attend the NCIS Intelligence Specialist and Investigative Analyst Zoom Career Fair on 1 March 2023, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Time. Register by 24 February 2023 by sending an email to  MTAC_Career_Opportunities@NCIS.NAVY.MIL. Include the following in the subject line: “NCIS Zoom Hiring Fair” to receive a Zoom Link upon your registration. 

Drug Enforcement Agency 

Director, El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC) 

The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is recruiting for Director, El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC) position open to the public in occupational series is 0132, Intelligence. EPIC supports operational enforcement elements through real-time and direct responses to narcotic related inquiries from law enforcement officials from federal, state, local, and tribal agencies. The Director plans and directs the activities of assigned staff in the targeting, collection, analysis and dissemination of criminal intelligence and data on transnational organized crime impacting the United States. The salary range is $141,022 to $212,100 per year. Applications close on February 28. To apply see: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/706338000

National Security Innovation Network X-FORCE Fellowship, U.S. Department of Defense 

Summer 2023 

The U.S. Department of Defense X-Force Fellowship program for undergraduate and graduate students and recent graduates is an opportunity for technologists and entrepreneurs to serve their country by solving real-world DoD national security problems. The DoD X-Force Fellowship program is a full-time, paid opportunity and runs from early June to mid-August. Fellows work on a mission-focused real world project, participate in a professional development opportunity, work directly with military and national security leaders, and gain perspective as to how their skills and experience can have an outsized impact on national security. Ideal for students in math, computer science, computer engineering, or related STEM fields. Application Deadline: 02/10/2023, https://app.smartsheetgov.com/b/form/0c6667d5121b4489b58629ac421a644e

High Performance Computing Internship Program (HIP), U.S. Department of Defense 

Summer 2023

The U.S. Department of Defense High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HIP) provides undergraduate and graduate students, majoring in STEM areas, internship opportunities to gain exposure to and experience with high end computing (HEC) by working under the mentorship of scientists and engineers at DoD facilities across the nation. Interns are paired with DoD mentors for a 10-week research experience. Interns will receive a stipend typically based on academic standing, experience, and research facility location. Other benefits include a relocation allowance to cover some initial incidental costs and reimbursement for travel to / from the duty station at the start / conclusion of the internship. Application Deadline: 02/13/2023, https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/ERDC-ITL-2023-0012?utm_source=cmpgn_hume&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=vtHumeTechnicalCMP_DM1266640

Brent Scowcroft Award Fellow 

Aspen Study Group 

The Aspen Strategy Group is seeking the next Brent Scowcroft Award Fellow. Named in honor of ASG Chair Emeritus Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft, the fellowship program provides the first stepping-stone for young professionals with an interest in U.S. foreign policy and national security to forge careers inspired by General Scowcroft’s expertise and ethos of service. Scowcroft Fellows typically join the ASG team for a period of 6 months, during which time they are encouraged to develop practical skills and build knowledge in the field of foreign policy and national security working in Washington, DC. Applications are now open for this temporary, full-time, paid position. Learn more about the fellowship and apply here: https://aspeninstitute.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=2324529&&&jbsrc=1024&_=1672866612

NSA Cooperative Education Program for Undergraduate Students 

The NSA Cooperative Education Program for Undergraduate Students has two vacancies open: one for students majoring in language focused areas including Chinese and Russian and those majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Cyber Security (technical track). Community College students with the intent to pursue a 4-year degree are eligible. Only applicants that meet the following qualifications will be considered: 

 - You must be a U.S. citizen 

 - You must be eligible to be granted a security clearance 

 - You must be a second semester college freshman or a college sophomore 

 - Preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher 

Deadline is March 31, 2023. To apply: 

Link: https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/student-programs?agency=NSA

Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) Fellows Program 

ARPA-E's Fellows program is for current PhD students and recent graduates. ARPA-E is looking for the next generation of scientific leaders to help solve the most pressing and exciting challenges in energy. During their two-year tenure, Fellows advance American energy innovation, engaging with world-class researchers in academia and industry, entrepreneurs, and government officials. Prior experience in energy and/or commercialization is not required. A doctoral degree and US citizenship are required. Written applications will be accepted now through February 15.Apply: https://arpa-e.energy.gov/career

National Security Agency 

HR Field Advisor 

HR Field Advisors at the National Security Agency (NSA) provide human resource services to prepare employees for field assignments across the Extended Enterprise and provide continuous support to employees throughout their tours. egree must be in Human Resources (HR), Business Administration, Business Management, or an HR-related field (e.g. Personnel Counseling Services, Organizational Behavior, Organizational Development, I-O Psychology, Industrial Relations, Business Administration, or Human Resources Management). At the bachelor's level, may also be in a related field (e.g., psychology, sociology, counseling). U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. To apply see https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1198538. 

National Security Agency 

Communications Officer 

Communications personnel at the National Security Agency (NSA) provide NSA with the means to build capacity through timely and effective tailored communications to inform, educate and inspire. Examples include building state-of-the-art websites and web applications for the Agency intranet, performing closed captioning at a live event, designing logos, publishing reports, and maintaining/safeguarding records. Responsibilities 

- Gathering desired outcomes and analyzing corporate or customer requirements for communication strategies or products 

- Designing and executing communication campaigns and strategies using corporate communications and industry best practices 

- Creating content for social media accounts 

- Engaging with appropriate outlets to promote programs and initiatives 

– Coaching and advising others to create and deliver effective messages (for senior positions) 

- Measuring communication product outcomes and routinely analyzing return on investment 

Degree in Communication, Marketing, Public Affairs, Political Science, Journalism, English, or Writing is preferred, although any degree is acceptable (some demonstrated experience in the IC/DoD or in communications/public affairs is required if degree is not related). U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. To apply see https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1196359. 

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency Internships 

The DCSA Student Experience (DSE) is a paid internship program designed to attract diverse and talented sophomores, juniors or seniors enrolled full-time in the fall of 2023 in an undergraduate degree program at an accredited college or university. Students have an opportunity to gain marketable developmental experience in counterintelligence and insider threat, industrial security, personnel security, security training, and other DCSA core mission and support areas. Students typically work for a recommended minimum of 10 weeks from May through August as full-time, temporary federal employees. Students that successfully complete the summer program may be eligible to return to their internship during academic breaks. Students must provide proof of full-time enrollment from an accredited institution in order to be considered. All students will successfully complete the security clearance process for a Secret level clearance and pass a drug screening test prior to receiving a final offer to participate in the program. Students who receive successful performance may be eligible for non-competitive conversion to a permanent position if all requirements are met. Funding availability, mission requirements, and other factors may apply. To be eligible, applicants must:

Be a U.S. citizen 

Enrolled in their sophomore, junior, or senior year of a full-time undergraduate degree program from an accredited college or university in the fall of 2023 

Have a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale) at the time of application (must notate GPA in resume) 

Have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance 

Have the ability to pass pre-employment and random drug testing 

Reside in the local commuting area of the program location during the summer 

Meet other qualifications as stated in the application 

The application period for summer 2023 will be open November 1 - 30, 2022, or after the first 100 applications are received for each announcement. Applications will be accepted online at USAJOBS (https://www.usajobs.gov). Interested applicants can search keywords "Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency" or "DCSA". To access additional information on the DSE program, visit www.DCSA.mil/Careers/Student

U.S. Department of State Internships 

The Department of State aims to provide student interns with opportunities both educationally and professionally substantive in nature. The purpose of the paid internship program is to provide students with insight into the work of U.S. foreign policy and the administration of the U.S. Department of State and its diplomatic facilities around the world. Specific duties and responsibilities vary according to the domestic office or overseas post of assignment. Generally, interns may: participate in meetings with senior-level U.S. Government or foreign government officials; draft, edit, or contribute to cables, reports, communications, talking points, or other materials used by policymakers in furthering U.S. foreign policy objectives; support events, including international and/or multilateral meetings and conferences; engage directly with U.S. audiences in helping to explain the work of the Department of State or foreign audiences in helping to promote U.S. foreign policy and improve understanding of U.S. culture and society. 

Student interns may be required to do some routine administrative work. It closes on 7 November. For more information, please see vacancy announcement below: 

https://www.usajobs.gov/job/685331800

National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) 

Mission Support Officer 

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Mission Support Career Field includes positions from a wide range of functional areas, including Human Resources, Equal Employment, Public Affairs/Communication, and Office Administration. Currently, the NRO Cadre is collecting resumes for consideration against current and future opportunities for aspiring professionals for the entry level developmental program supporting NRO’s Support Career Field and occupational series. Your resume may be considered for other positions which your skills and experience may be a good match. To apply: 

https://www.nro.gov/Careers-and-Internships/NRO-Apply-Now/

Office of the Director of National Intelligence 

Career Job Opportunities 

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) is recruiting for career positions in ODNI’s directorates, centers, and oversight offices that support the Director of National Intelligence (DNI). The DNI is the principal intelligence adviser to the President and 

manager of the National Intelligence Program. ODNI's directorates and oversight organizations mission range from analysis, human capital, STEM, equal opportunity and civil liberties, privacy and transparency. The following national centers integrate and coordinate 

activities of the entire Intelligence Community, and broader U.S. government actions: 

NATIONAL COUNTERTERRORISM CENTER - leads and integrates counterterrorism efforts by fusing foreign and domestic counterterrorism (CT) information, providing terrorism analysis, sharing information with partners across the CT enterprise, and driving whole-of-government 

action to secure our national CT objectives. 

NATIONAL COUNTERPROLIFERATION & BIOSECURITY CENTER - leads the Intelligence Community and interagency to counter and halt the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, their delivery systems, related technologies and expertise. Serves as the lead for the integration, mission management, and coordination of intelligence activities pertaining to biosecurity and foreign biological threats. 

NATIONAL COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY CENTER – leads and supports the U.S. government's counterintelligence and security activities critical to protecting our nation; provides counterintelligence outreach to U.S. private sector entities at risk of foreign intelligence penetration; and issues public warnings regarding intelligence threats to the U.S. 

FOREIGN MALIGN INFLUENCE CENTER -established by Congress and will serve as a fusion center for organizing, prioritizing, and optimizing the Intelligence Community's activities on foreign malign influence, and providing indicators and warnings of foreign malign influence to 

policymakers in the federal government and to Congress. 

CYBER THREAT INTELLIGENCE INTEGRATION CENTER – responsible for integrating cyber threat intelligence collection and analysis across the US Intelligence Community (IC), guiding the IC's strategic investments in cyber, and coordinating intelligence support to respond to national cyber incidents in collaboration with the policy community. 

More information about ODNI’s mission is available at DNI.gov and INTEL.gov. Apply for positions at intelligencecareers.gov

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 

Science, Mathematics & Research for Transformation Program 

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s (NGA) Science, Mathematics & Research for Transformation (SMART) Program is a scholarship opportunity established by the Department of Defense (DoD) to support undergraduate and graduate students who are pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. You can receive a full scholarship, stipend for living expenses and employment in the federal government upon successful STEM degree completion. For more information, see 

https://www.intelligencecareers.gov/NGA/students-and-internships

Defense Intelligence Agency STEM Virtual Career Event 

December 2022

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is hosting a STEM focused virtual career event in December 2022. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM (EST) on Saturday, October 1, 2022.  All applicants must apply online for this event in order to receive consideration. DIA will be screening all employment applicants against its current and future manpower requirements.  Selected applicants will be considered for the Agency's Hiring Pool.  DIA is an Agency with worldwide positions.  Selected candidates must be willing to relocate in support of mission requirements. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies during the next six months. For more information, please visit the announcement at the DIA Careers Search site (it is the sixth event listed on this site): 

https://diajobs.dia.mil/psp/recnprod/APPLICANT/HRMS/c/DI_HOME.DI_SIGNIN.USF? 

U.S. Space Force (USSF) Undergraduate Internships

U.S. Space Force offers current sophomores and juniors the opportunity to make an impact from day one, with the chance to gain hands-on experience with real-world projects. These full-time paid internships are offered at locations across the U.S. and cover a wide range of career fields. Each provides students the opportunity to secure a permanent, full-time position within the Space Force upon completion. To Apply:  https://www.spaceforce.com/civilian-careers/internships/current-students

Presidential Management Fellows Program (PMF) 

For more than four decades, the Presidential Management Fellows Program (PMF) has been the Federal government’s premier leadership development program for advanced degree candidates. The Program focuses on developing a cadre of potential government leaders. To Apply: https://careers.state.gov/interns-fellows/pathways-programs/presidential-managment-fellows-program-pmf/

Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program, U.S. Department of State

The Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program is a program funded by the U.S. Department of State, administered by Howard University, that attracts and prepares outstanding young people for Foreign Service careers. It welcomes the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the State Department, women, and those with a demonstrated financial need for graduate school. Deadline September 29, 2022.  To Apply:  https://pickeringfellowship.org

Foreign Affairs IT (FAIT) Fellowship, U.S. Department of State

Foreign Affairs IT (FAIT) Fellowship is an opportunity of a lifetime. Funded by the U.S. Department of State, this two-year Fellowship program is a path to a career in the Foreign Service by providing academic funding for an IT-related degree, internships, professional development, and mentorship – culminating in an appointment in the Foreign Service as an Information Management Specialist (IMS). To Apply:  https://www.faitfellowship.org

Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program, U.S. Department of State

The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program is funded by the U.S. Department of State and administered by Howard University under a cooperative agreement. The program attracts and prepare outstanding young people for careers as diplomats in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State. The program seeks individuals interested in helping to shape a freer, more secure and prosperous world through formulating, representing, and implementing U.S. foreign policy. The program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, women, and those with financial need. To Apply: https://apply.rangelprogram.org

2023 FBI Honors Internship Program 

FBI Honors Internship Program (HIP) is a full-time summer internship for undergraduate students between their junior and senior years, as well as graduate students pursuing a master’s degree, JD, or PhD. Interns with a bachelor’s degree who are enrolled in a full-time graduate program will receive GS-5 pay. All other full-time students, including dual-enrollment students, will receive GS-4 pay, including undergraduate students enrolled in a graduate course. Assignments available at field office and headquarters locations. To qualify for the Honors Internship Program, you must: 

• Be a U.S. citizen. 
• Attend a U.S.-accredited college or university full-time as an undergraduate, graduate, or post-doctoral student. You are not eligible if you will graduate before the program start date; exceptions are permitted if you are continuing your education in the semester immediately following. 
• Have and maintain a 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) or better at the time of application, throughout the application process, and for the duration of the internship program. 
• Pass all of the FBI employment background investigation requirements and be able to receive a Top Secret Clearance. 

Deadline: 09/18/2022 11:59 pm (ET). To apply: 

https://apply.fbijobs.gov/psc/ps/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=45227&PostingSeq=1

Air Force Civilian Intelligence Premier College Intern Program 

Summer 2023 Intelligence Analyst internship 

Air Force Civilian Intelligence is seeking curious and critical thinkers for a full-time summer 2023 paid internship with the Premier College Intern Program. If you are a full-time currently enrolled junior, have a minimum 2.95 GPA, and are interested in an Intelligence Analyst internship. 

 Application deadline: 30 Aug 2022 

 The Premier College Intern Program is a 10-12 week paid summer internship that will give you an opportunity to work with Intelligence professionals and support real world projects. You will learn the basics of intelligence functions, have a custom training plan with a special project, attend a 3-day Intern Symposium, and receive senior leader mentoring. 

 Benefits 

-Federal Employee Health Benefits 

-Dental & Vision Insurance 

-Thrift Savings Plan (401K equivalent) 

-Federal Employee Group Life Insurance 

Following college graduation and completion of PCIP, you may qualify for a full-time paid position in the Intelligence Palace Acquire (PAQ) Program. 

PAQ Program Highlights 

.        3 Year formal development program 

.        6-month Intelligence Officer School at Goodfellow AFB 

.        Training, analytical, and leadership opportunities 

.        Performance based annual promotions and salary increases 

.        Student Loan repayment 

.        100% Tuition Assistance 

.        Permanent position upon successful completion of program 

  These positions are being filled under the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). For more information on DCIPS visit: http://dcips.dtic.mil/index.html

Conditions of employment: 

.      Must be a U.S. Citizen 

.      A full-time student currently enrolled junior in an accredited college or university 

.      At least a 2.95 GPA 

.      At least 16 years of age 

.      May be required to travel by military and/or civilian aircraft in the performance of official duties 

.      The employee must also sign a Statement of Understanding prior to occupying a DCIPS position 

.      Selectee must complete a Special Background investigation and receive a favorable adjudication by a determining authority. A Top Secret Clearance is a requirement of this position and access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). Failure to obtain and maintain this required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a position offer or removal from the agency. 

.      Subject to pre-employment requirements and drug testing 

.      If selected for a position, an official birth certificate, passport or Certificate of Naturalization will be required to verify citizenship prior to employment 

 How To Apply: To be considered for a Premier College Internship 

1.    Email Kristina Whitfield – kristina.whitfield.1@us.af.mil   e-copies of your RESUME and "UNOFFICIAL" COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS in an "Adobe Acrobat .pdf " format 

3.    Submit an On Demand Interview on HireVue- https://airforceintelligence.hirevue.com/signup/9gufKwUatWdVR6dAQADAiN/

 ALL applicants must submit an On Demand interview to be considered for this position. 

 IMPORTANT: Packages that do not include your combined resume, required copy of unofficial transcripts reflecting at least a 2.95 GPA and On Demand interview will not be forwarded to reviewing officials 

U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Virtual Civilian Career Fair 

11 August 2022 

The U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Virtual Civilian Career Fair on 11 August from 10AM-2:30PM (EDT). This is a great opportunity for IC CAE students and alumni to learn about internships and full-time opportunities in a variety of disciplines within the U.S. Army Intelligence enterprise. 

All applicants must be U.S. citizens at the time of application and must register online to attend at: armyintel.yello.co/app/collect/event/O9s92YLrPubM0e1vcq7ObQ 

 NOTE: You MUST use a device (computer/cell phone) with camera and microphone capabilities to log into and attend event. 

Applicants selected for interviews from the event will be contacted via email. All applicants must be U.S. citizens at the time of application. 

2023 Presidential Management Fellowship 

The PMF Program Office formally announced dates for the upcoming PMF Class of 2023 Application. The application will open at noon (Eastern Time), Tuesday, September 13th and close at Noon (Eastern Time), Tuesday, September 27th, 2022. These dates have been posted at https://www.pmf.gov/become-a-pmf/2023-application/

Only graduate students (MA, PhD, JD, MBA, etc) who graduated between September 13, 2020, and September 13, 2022, or will graduate before August 31, 2023, may apply. Selected PMFs will have the opportunity to apply to positions across the federal government, including within the IC. PMFs serve for two-years in a full-time GS-09 or GS-12 position and can convert to a regular government employee after two years. 

 Below are some informational sessions to learn more about the PMF: 

Tuesday, August 30, 2022, from 4:00-5:00pm (Eastern Time) This session is open to all disciplines, and will have a specific focus on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI), Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs), and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA)  Register in advance here: https://pmfinfosession08-30-2022.eventbrite.com

Wednesday, August 31, 2022, from 3:00-4:00pm (Eastern Time) This session is open to all disciplines, and will have a specific focus on Public Health and Social Work.  Register in advance here: https://pmfinfosession08-31-2022.eventbrite.com

Thursday, September 1, 2022, from 4:00-5:00pm (Eastern Time) This session is open to all disciplines, and will have a specific focus on Cybersecurity, Data Science/Analytics, Information Systems Management, and related disciplines.  Register in advance here: https://pmfinfosession09-01-2022.eventbrite.com

Tuesday, September 6, 2022, from 1:00-2:00pm (Eastern Time) This session is open to all disciplines. Register in advance here: https://pmfinfosession09-06-2022.eventbrite.com

 Tuesday, September 6, 2022, from 4:00-5:00pm (Eastern Time) This session is open to all disciplines, and will have a specific focus on First Generation students. Register in advance here: https://pmfinfosession09-06-2022-First-Gen.eventbrite.com

2022-2023 Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS) Opportunity 

Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS) internships are now accepting applications. VSFS internships are virtual, unpaid opportunities that will take place during the 2022-2023 academic year. The typical time commitment for a VSFS position is 10-hours a week. Departments and Agencies from across the government offer positions, including elements within the Intelligence Community. To search for opportunities, visit this link or go to Open Opportunities and search under Internships.  https://openopps.usajobs.gov/search/internships?state=open&page=1

2022-2023 Data Analysis and Survey Design for ODNI’s IC CAE Program Office 

The IC CAE Program Office is taking on up to 3 VSFS interns.  Interns will quantitatively and qualitatively analyze previously collected data and will assist the PO in designing surveys to creatively capture program outcomes and fill information gaps. VSFS Interns will also meet with self-identified IC CAE alumni currently serving in the IC to collect stories about their academic experience for inclusion in future reports to stakeholders; these conversations will also provide valuable feedback for the IC CAE PO. VSFS Interns will also help visualize their analysis of the data by producing insightful charts, graphs, and infographics that the PO can use in future written products and disseminate to internal stakeholders.  To learn more or apply, https://openopps.usajobs.gov/internships/3476?fromSearch

United States Intelligence Community Internship Opportunities for Students 

An internship in the Intelligence Community (IC) is a great experience that can help launch your career in the IC. Many of the opportunities are for summer internships, but some IC elements offer internships during the academic year or that span multiple years. Upon graduation 

and successful completion, some internships lead to noncompetitive conversion to full-time employment. To learn more, visit www.IntelligenceCareers.gov/ICStudents.html or individual IC element websites for NATIONAL RECONNAISSANCE OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, AIR FORCE INTELLIGENCE, and NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY.  

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) 

Counterintelligence Officer 

NGA Counterintelligence (CI) Officers detect, analyze, and mitigate foreign intelligence and terrorist threats affecting NGA personnel, technologies, infrastructure, and/or capabilities. They conduct CI inquiries; support investigations; research and analyze data; provide CI training and awareness; and conduct briefings and debriefings. They also monitor security incidents; coordinate damage assessments; advise NGA leadership; and liaise with the Intelligence Community, Federal agencies, and law enforcement agencies. They may specialize in cyber warfare, technical support, insider threat, collection, production, vulnerability threat and risk assessments, and network auditing. Applications close: 2022-06-18. Application submission involves applying using the Intelligence Community's Applicant Gateway on-line application process. ONLY ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional Information: apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/20221062

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency 

The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is hosting a virtual hiring event on June 30, 2022. DCSA wants to hire 22 entry-level Background Investigators to support operations in Washington, DC, Virginia, and Maryland. Positions range from GG-07 ($50,643-$65,831) to GG-09 ($61,947-$80,539). The recruitment office has requested that scholars notate on their resume the ‘IC CAE Scholar’ designation when they apply. Different from a career fair, those selected to participate in this event should be prepared to interview. Deadline to apply is May 31, 2022. All application instructions are posted to the DCSA LinkedIn page. 

Position Descriptions: https://bit.ly/3wqR4dG (DC) & https://bit.ly/3LqN0ye (Delmar)

Send resumes by COB, May 31, 2022 to: dcsa.quantico.dcsa.mbx.hr-recruit@mail.mil. In the subject line, include the announcement title, grade, and preferred location.

Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) 

Human Resource Assistant 

Duties Include: 

• Work closely with the Human Resources Officers (HROs) to provide administrative assistance in the areas of recruitment, classification, employee relations, etc. 
• Maintain electronic HR records to ensure accurate and up-to-date data 
• Post vacancy announcements to websites 
• Review resumes for and refer qualified candidates to management for consideration. 
• Perform a wide variety of technical support, focused primarily in the areas of recruitment and staffing. 

For more information and to apply https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/995099

National Security Agency (NSA) 

Cryptanalysis Development Program 

The NSA/CSS Cryptanalysis Development Program (CADP) is designed to produce professional cryptanalysts through an intensive, structured program of formal training courses and diverse work assignments. The selected candidate will learn how to: 

• Monitor and detect problems in data flow or collection to ensure collection quality 
• Analyze garbled intercepts by using processing skills and techniques, conduct analysis of signals and/or cryptographic data 
• Diagnose and exploit encrypted 

For more information and to apply https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1183704

National Security Agency (NSA) 

Cyber Network Professional - Offensive/Defensive Operations 

On the offensive side of the NSA mission you will: 

• Execute computer network operations against foreign adversaries' information systems and networks 
• Use advanced software applications for network navigation, tactical forensic analysis, and collection of valuable intelligence information 
• Research and implement solution sets to influence and enhance network offensive posture. 

On the defensive side of the NSA mission you will: 

• Identify intrusions and vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies and techniques to secure networks  
• Identify, analyze and develop defensive measures to thwart advanced, state-sponsored intrusions of DoD and Federal Government networks around the world  
• Conduct and support Computer Network Operations to interactively search for Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) and Indicators of Compromise (IOC) using enhanced data collection and analysis methods  
• Use advanced software applications for network navigation, perform tactical forensic analysis and collect valuable network data to proactively identify and characterize adversarial activity 

For more information and to apply  https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/1183512

Intelligence Careers | Jobs in the U.S. Intelligence Community

Learn more about federal government career opportunities and job openings in the U.S. Intelligence Community. www.intelligencecareers.gov

Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) 

Counterterrorism Analyst 

The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) leads our nation's effort to combat terrorism at home and abroad by analyzing the threat, sharing that information with our partners, and integrating all instruments of national power to ensure unity of effort. The Center serves as the primary organization in the United States Government (USG) for analyzing and integrating all intelligence possessed or acquired by the USG pertaining to terrorism and counterterrorism, and its Director serves as the Counterterrorism Mission Manager. NCTC also serves as the central and shared knowledge bank on known and suspected terrorists and international terrorist groups, as well as their goals, strategies, capabilities, and networks of contacts and support. In addition, NCTC conducts strategic operational planning for counterterrorism activities, coordinating and integrating the efforts of departments and agencies across the Federal Government. https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/job-description/995077

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) 

Directorate of Analysis Fellowship Program 

Receive tuition assistance each calendar year for tuition, mandatory fees, and books. As an Intelligence Analyst Intern, students will work on teams alongside full-time analysts, studying and evaluating information from all available sources and analyze it to provide timely and objective assessments to customers such as the President, National Security Council, and other US policymakers. https://www.cia.gov/careers/jobs/directorate-of-analysis-fellowship-program/

Federal Bureau of Investigation 

Intelligence Analyst, GS-7/9 (EXTERNAL) – Nationwide 

Open to all qualified U.S. Citizens and Internal Employees. Opening Date: March 30, 2022 

 Closing Date: The vacancy announcement will close after the first 1200 applicants.

Questions regarding this opening should be directed to FBI_STAFFINGIASP@ic.fbi.gov

At the FBI, Intelligence Analysts must be prepared and willing to be assigned according to the needs of the Bureau. You must be willing to be placed in any of the FBI’s 56 field offices or any Division at FBI Headquarters in Washington, DC. The FBI will make final placements based on the best possible match for the needs of the Bureau. You will rank all 56 field offices in order of preference when you report to Quantico’s Basic Field Training Course (BFTC). Please review the IA Candidate Information Packet for further details. The IA Candidate Information Packet can be found on www.fbijobs.gov/career-paths/intelligence-analysts  under the Intelligence Analyst Selection Process tab. 

2022 INSF Scholarship Program 

The five awards support mission-driven students pursuing studies related to a career in the intelligence and national security community. New this year is the launch of the Letitia A. Long Endowed Intelligence Scholarship, which will be awarded to a female undergraduate who is a rising junior or senior and looking to pursue a STEM-focused career in the IC. Additionally, there are four Investing in the Future of the IC Workforce Scholarships available to undergraduate and master’s students seeking a career in intelligence and national security. Two of these scholarships are specifically for students from underrepresented minority groups while the other two are open to all students who meet the award requirements. Applications are due by COB Friday, May 20. For more information on these scholarships and criteria for eligibility, visit INSF Scholarship Program page. https://www.insaonline.org/insf-scholarship/

NRO 2023 Summer Intern Program 

The NRO 2023 Cadre Undergraduate and Graduate Student Internship Program provides students pursuing advanced education with paid opportunities to work at the NRO and explore career paths related to their academic field of study or career interests.  NRO is actively seeking motivated, highly qualified candidates in a wide variety of career categories including STEM/Technical, Contracts, Financial Management, Mission Support, and Security.  Interns will receive training and guidance to prepare them to support NRO projects and initiatives. 

Summer interns are full-time employees on a temporary appointment for the period of 10-weeks between June and August.  There may be opportunities to work over winter break and/or return during subsequent summers based on mission requirements, continued eligibility, and the student's availability.  NRO is accepting application through 11:59 PM EST on July 24, 2022. To apply: https://nro.applytojob.com/apply/3JDdLgnQ4F/Summer-2023-NRO-Cadre-Student-Internship-Program?source=ICCAE+Schools 

IC CAE Virtual Career Day: One-On-One Sessions for Rising Junior, Senior, and Graduate Students 

April 21, 2022 

The IC CAE Program Office, in partnership with the IC Recruitment and Hiring Team, is hosting an IC CAE Virtual Career Day event from 12:00-5:00PM CDT on April 21, 2022, consisting of one-on-one sessions with representatives from across the IC for rising junior, senior, and graduate students and IC CAE Scholars ready for employment. Students will have the opportunity to review open vacancies related to their majors and apply prior to the event. They will schedule 15-minute blocks with representatives to discuss those positions of interest. Deadline for registration is April 4th. All students registering for the event will need to upload an updated resume. Additionally, they will need to apply to open vacancies before April 20th and schedule their one-on-one sessions between April 11th and 20th.  ​More information will be sent to those students that register regarding next steps. Register at https://tinyurl.com/y97cy898. Questions contact ICCAE@dni.gov.

IC CAE Virtual Career Day: Information Sessions for Freshman and Sophomores 

April 21, 2022 

The IC CAE Program Office, in partnership with the IC Recruitment and Hiring Team, is hosting an IC CAE Virtual Career Day event from 2:00-5:00PM CDT on April 21, 2022, consisting of IC information sessions for freshman and sophomores.  Representatives from across the IC will share their expertise and advice on landing an internship in the IC. Deadline for registration is April 4th. More information will be sent to those students that register regarding next steps. Register at https://tinyurl.com/y97cy898. Questions contact ICCAE@dni.gov. 

U.S. Department of State Student Internships Fall 2022 Program 

The Student Internship Program is now accepting applications for the Fall 2022 program. The U.S. Department of State Student Internship Program is an unpaid internship. Most U.S. Department of State Student Internship Program opportunities are offered at the bureau level. Students can work in one of the many offices which make up the respective geographic or functional bureaus. There are also opportunities offered at U.S. embassies, consulates, and diplomatic missions abroad. Also, a small number of bureaus offer internship opportunities in cities throughout the United States: the Bureau of Consular Affairs, the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, the Management Bureau and the U.S. Mission to the United States in New York. 

This program is designed to provide substantive learning experiences in a foreign affairs environment. Applications are being accepted from March 4 – March 17, 2022. Please apply via USAjobs.gov 

Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) 

Executive Project Coordinator 

Job Posting: 995023   Pay Plan: GS, Grade: 13/0 to 13/0 

Close: 2022-03-13 

Coordinate work activities, assignments, and projects for the ODNI Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in McLean, VA with managers at the ODNI and across the Intelligence Community to ensure their understanding and the effective completion of initiatives and requirements. To apply https://apply.intelligencecareers.gov/home/(home:login)

Advanced Technologies for Hypersonic, Propulsive, Energetic, and Reusable Platforms NSF-REU 

May 22 – July 30, 2022 

Summer NSF-REU 10-week program available at the University of Central Florida addressing challenges in aerospace travel and energy production, advancing the fundamental knowledge needed to overcome technical barriers limiting hypersonic flight. Participants will gain hands-on research training in challenges such as: utilizing advanced manufacturing techniques for high-value components, integrating in-site monitoring of stress-strain evolution, developing novel methods for improved internal cooling and heat transfer effectiveness, and mitigating flutter through advanced rotor dynamic control. Many of these challenges rely on approaches that cut across disciplines and research techniques. Deadline to apply: Sunday, March 13 at 10:59 PM CENTRAL TIME. Prospective participants may apply http://cater.cecs.ucf.edu/hyper/apply/

FY22 DIA Virtual College Day 

February 10, 2022 

10:00AM 1 – 1:00PM CST 

Students can leverage this virtual event to explore internship opportunities or career options with DIA Career Development Officers from each of our 10 career fields, as well as learn about the DIA mission and history.  Students will also receive information about how to navigate the application process.  The event will be held via MS Teams.  For more information, contact The OHR Recruitment Team via diarecruiting@dodiis.mil. 

DOE Office of Technology Transitions Entrepreneurship Program – Accepting Applications

The DOE OTT Entrepreneurship Program gives students paid opportunity to participate in research, technical or policy-related projects under the mentorship of technology transfer specialists and OTT staff. They will come away with a better understanding of how technology transitions from the lab into practice, and gain insight into how this is influenced by the policies created and implemented by our federal government. This is a fantastic opportunity for students who see themselves as entrepreneurs as well as scientists or engineers to expand their skills outside the classroom and beyond pure science and engineering. Learn more.

https://orise.orau.gov/ott-entrepreneurship-program/

Astronaut Scholarship Foundation 

The Astronaut Scholarship (ASF), was founded in 1984 by Mercury 7 astronauts, is open to exceptional rising juniors and seniors pursuing STEM degrees (not just astronomy and aerospace!) and has an award value of up to $15,000 per school year. You can find out more through this link. 

https://www.astronautscholarship.org/scholarshipprogram.html

OU Undergraduate Research Day 

Saturday, April 9 

Applications due Friday, March 4 for OU Undergraduate Research Day on Saturday, April 9 from 8 am to 5 pm. Annual event for undergraduate students to present their research and creative works in a formal conference setting. Students from all fields and disciplines are invited to participate! Students give 12-14 minutes presentations, which can include visual or multimedia support. Live performances of creative works are also welcome.  All sessions will include two judges and all presenters are eligible for cash prizes. All undergraduate students at OU are eligible. You do not need to be a member of the Honors College to participate. 

Students who have received Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program grants are required to present before they graduate. After the applications are reviewed, the Honors College will notify presenters of the panel and presentation time. Apply 

https://ousurvey.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b2Z566CY64ffB6R

NSF REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) Summer Opportunity 
Application deadline: March 1

Michigan Tech is inviting applications for the NSF-funded REU site program - TECH SCEnE, this summer. TECH SCEnE is a unique bio-inspired, community-centric STEM program. The program is in collaboration with the Natural resources department at the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC). Participants will work with mentors from Michigan Tech and KBIC. Projects offer opportunities for participants to enjoy the beautiful outdoors of the Upper Peninsula. Past projects include water quality testing for heavy metal contamination, smart adhesives for underwater applications, underwater acoustic modems for remote monitoring, simulating daylight for hatcheries, and applications of electro- spun nanofibers. To apply 

https://www.techscene.mtu.edu/home?utm_source=email_campaign&utm_medium=2021&utm_campaign=recruiting

OCAST Internship Opportunity 
Application due on Feb 8 

A one-year student internship is available for an OCAST project, “Mitigation of Swelling Soil-Induced Problems in Oklahoma Using AI-Based Models and Chemical Injection.” Although students with a background in Civil Engineering are preferable, students from other engineering and related disciplines such as architectural engineering and construction science may be considered.

The student intern is expected to work 15-20 hours/week during the academic year and about 30-35 hours per week during the summer. The intern is expected to work mostly at Standard Testing and Engineering Company, 3400 N Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73105.

The pay rate is $15 - $17/hour depending upon experience. Interested students should submit the following materials to Musharraf Zaman (zaman@ou.edu):  

• Cover letter 
• Curriculum vitae including experience 
• Copy of transcript (unofficial copy will be okay) 
•  List of at least three references 
• Classes taking/planning to take in summer and fall 
•  Any other relevant materials (no lengthy materials will be reviewed).
  Review of applications will start on Feb. 8. The anticipated starting date is Feb. 15. Online interview (Zoom) or in person of selected applicants will be arranged upon screening of applications and related materials. Both undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply. Minority students are especially encouraged to apply.

Boeing Summer Internship 

Boeing Paid Summer 2022 Internship Requisitions now open! Please apply online before February 4th, 2022. The Engineering Internship requisition number is 00000295795. 

All internship requisitions can be viewed here. 

https://jobs.boeing.com/internships?dclid=CJ3CremI3fUCFcZK1QodwucGsQ

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Intelligence Operations Specialist

This GS 7 - 13 position (starting salary $50,643 - $138,868 per year) is in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Intelligence and Analysis. The Primary purpose of this position is to perform a range of substantive intelligence operations duties applying an expert knowledge of advanced intelligence gathering and dissemination methods and techniques to analyze and address highly complex projects and issues. Accepting applications from January 20, 2022 to December 31, 2002. Click for eligibility information to apply! https://www.usajobs.gov/job/632049500/print

US Intelligence Community Internships

Information about qualifications and application periods for internships in the US Intelligence Community is available on each agency’s website.

2022 Homeland Security Professional Opportunities 

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) launched the competition for graduate and undergraduate students across the United States to participate in the 2022 Homeland Security Professional Opportunities for the Student Workforce to Experience Research (HS-POWER) program.

The DHS HS-POWER program, administered by the S&T Office of University Programs, offers internships for students majoring in homeland security-related sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. These opportunities allow students to gain quality research experiences at DHS components, federal research facilities, and other HS-STEM focused entities nationwide, while at the same time providing networking opportunities with DHS professionals. Participants conduct research in DHS mission-relevant research areas at federal research facilities or at DHS components conducting research and/or product delivery.

Appointments are for 10-week periods during the summer of 2022 and students receive a competitive weekly stipend. Additional benefits, such as a housing allowance, are determined by specific project requirements.

The goal of the program is to develop a diverse, educated, and skilled pool of STEM professionals while promoting long-term relationships between students, researchers, DHS personnel, and research facilities for the continued development and diversification the DHS workforce.

Students have until 11:59 p.m. ET on December 31, 2021, to submit their applications. For more information about HS-POWER, and to apply, visit DHS HS-POWER 2022.

Tuesday, December 7 

The OU Center for Intelligence and National Security – 

an Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence – is hosting a virtual National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Recruitment Event on Zoom from 1:30pm to 2:30pm Central Time on Tuesday, December 7.  The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is a member of the U.S. Intelligence Community and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency responsible for providing timely, relevant, and accurate analysis of imagery and geospatial information to describe, assess, and visually depict physical features and geographically referenced activities .in support of national security objectives including the readiness of U.S. military forces, humanitarian efforts such as tracking floods and fires, peacekeeping activities, and public events. During the one-hour session (1) a Campus Recruiter for NGA’s Talent Acquisition Center will provide an overview of NGA, benefits, job opportunities, demo of the job site and provide application tips for students to gain a better understanding of applying for a job within the Intelligence Community.; (2) an NGA staff member will present on their office and work role; and (3) students will have time for Q&A. To register for this event sponsored by The OU Center for Intelligence and National Security click on the link [insert link here]. 

Register in advance for this recruiting event with National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency: https://oklahoma.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqdO-tqTsuHNWhH0l0UXAi7vVFETeY0BAE

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship Program

The Department of Defense (DoD) NDSEG Fellowship Program was established in 1989 by direction of Congress and sponsored by the Army, Navy and Air Force. The program serves as a means of increasing the number of United States (U.S.) citizens trained in S&E disciplines of military importance. Since its inception, nearly 4400 fellowships have been awarded. This year DoD plans to award between 150-350 three-year graduate fellowships. For more information visit (www.ndseg.org).

US Digital Corps Fellowship

The U.S. Digital Corps is a new two‑year fellowship to launch your career at the intersection of technology and public service. The U.S. Digital Corps is an early‑career technology opportunity for recent graduates from qualifying associates, undergraduate, and graduate degree programs, as well as reskilling and other certificate programs. U.S. Digital Corps brings on Fellows in five broad skill tracks: software engineering, data science and analytics, product management, design, and cybersecurity. Candidates must meet all eligibility requirements. For more information see [https://digitalcorps.gsa.gov/process/#eligibility].

Science, Mathematics, and research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-For-Service Program 

Application deadline: December 1 

SMART Scholarship offers students pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. in STEM fields an opportunity to receive a full scholarship, stipend, internships and guaranteed employment. ‌ ‌ 

The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program is now accepting applications. SMART offers students pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields an opportunity to receive a full scholarship and guaranteed civilian employment with the Department of Defense upon degree completion. SMART offers students the chance to pursue their passion in STEM while supporting the mission of the Department of Defense. Eligibility Requirements: U.S. Citizen, 18 years of age or older, Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. in one of the 21 STEM fields. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense [smartscholarship.org/smart?utm_source=MDRe1&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=SMART2022].

United Dynamics - Engineering Internship Available 

United Dynamics supports DOD and Emerging Markets through Engineering, Manufacturing, and MRO solutions. Engineering internship responsibilities include: 

· Assist in reverse engineering and product design 

· Will work with engineering team to provide support to MRO, Machine Shop, and New Assembly 

· Learn Aerospace and Defense industry 

· Strong focus on professional development 

· Complete real-world engineering projects that will affect the company 

· Involved in process improvement projects across the company 

· Other duties as assigned 

Job Requirements: 

Education and Training: Current student seeking Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in any Engineering Field 

Technical Requirements: Current student seeking Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in any Engineering Field 

Requires a willingness to work outside of normal business hours to meet deadlines, if necessary. Must be able to communicate in the English Language. 

To apply send Resume to: Jamee.Walters@united-dynamics.com and HR@united-dynamics.com

Undergraduate Research Assistantship Available 

The Data Institute for Societal Challenges (DISC) has an opening for a Data Science Research Assistant

Work Schedule:                                                         - 

10 hours/week (Flexible with student’s schedule) 

Perform data science research in the biomedical areas 

Promote data science among OU undergraduate students 

Required Education:                                                 

Must be currently enrolled as a student at the University of Oklahoma as a junior or higher   standing; hiring contingent upon verification of current student status. 

Required skills: 

Proficiency in computer programming and software engineering; Solid background in statistics and math; Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

Optional preferred skills: 

Biomedical informatics; Machine learning, Natural language processing; Web development 

Email Yessenia Torres for additional information.        LOOK UP EMAIL & ADD

Undergraduate Lab Assistantship Available 

The Data Institute for Societal Challenges (DISC) and DaLI (Debiasing and Lay Informatics) Lab 

Work Schedule:                                                      

10 hours/week (Flexible with student’s schedule) 

Assistant will assist the DISC and DaLI Lab team in the following duties: 

Assists in analyzing the data and managing the data 

Help coordinate the data collection 

Other duties as assigned 

Required Education:                                         

Must be currently enrolled as a student at OU as a sophomore or higher standing; hiring contingent upon verification of current student status; must attach Fall 2021 class schedule. 

Skills: 

Proficient in Python and other programming; Intermediate skills in NLP, GIS, and ML; Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to collaborate with others as well as work independently; Attention to detail; Highly motivated with a strong work ethic; experience in programming work is preferred.       LOOK UP EMAIL & ADD

Email Yessenia Torres for additional information. 

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Information Series 

September 13, 2:00pm (Part 1) and September 15, 2:00pm (Part 2) 

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is a prestigious fellowship that provides multi-year funding to graduate students in STEM programs. In part 1 of the series, Dr. Georgia Kosmopoulou, associate dean for research in the College of Arts and Sciences, will hold an information session via Zoom to provide an overview of the program and the process, and answer questions. 

Session 1 meeting information: 

Attend via Zoom; no registration required. 

Meeting ID: 944 4154 8831 

Passcode: 75375425 

In part 2 of the series, a panel of OU faculty who have served as reviewers in the NSF GRFP program will provide insights and answer questions via Zoom. The panelists will provide insight into what makes an application stand out, what to avoid, and more. The panel will be moderated by Dr. Rama Kothapalli, director of the Four-Year Research Engagement (FYRE) program. 

Session 2 meeting information:

Attend via Zoom; no registration required. 

Meeting ID: 977 2065 3823 

Passcode: 02576264 

Fall 2021 “CIA Days”

Thursday, September16 & Friday, September 17 

Opportunity to meet with CIA managers and the Southwest Regional recruiter from the Directorate of Analysis and the Directorate for Operations for information sessions and one-on-one interviews to explore internships and career opportunities. Contact the OU Center for Intelligence and National Secuirty for addtional details.

Great Opportunity at ODNI for a GS-12, Executive Secretariat Staff Officer

Vacancy closes on 8/28/21  [For additional information and job summar - Executive Secretariat Staff Officer]

World Institute for Nuclear Security International Best Practice Guide on Advancing Gender Parity in Nuclear Security. 

Funded by the Government of the Kingdom of Norway, this International Best Practice Guide focuses on providing organizations with actionable steps to promote security by design at the onset.

https://wins.org/document/advancing-gender-parity-in-nuclear-security/

DIA 2021 College Spring Day 

April 22, 2021 

Save the date for DIA 2021 College Spring Day on April 22, 2021, from 10:00AM – 2:00PM Central (11:00AM - 3:00PM EDT).  This will be a live virtual event to include, a "Day in the Life" at DIA featuring Career Development Officers speaking on each of DIA’s 10 career fields, a variety of videos about the DIA mission and history, and information about internships and DIA's application process.

Fall 2021 Paid Internship Opportunity with I-CCEW

Applications Due April 2 

I-CCEW is Oklahoma’s largest innovation consultancy. I-CCEW accelerates growth through innovation consulting, training, and leadership development. We work with start-ups, researchers, and entrepreneurs to launch their ideas forward. We offer internships for students of all degree programs and years as: Consulting Associates;  Agile Product Designers; Software Developers; and Energy Development Analysts.  If any of these tracks sound interesting to you and you want to learn more contact iccew@ou.edu

NSF Data Analysis and Statistics Summer 2021 Internships 

Deadline: March 31 3:00 pm CST (4:00 pm EST) 

The National Science Foundation (NSF), National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) provides policy makers and the public high-quality information on the science and engineering enterprise. This internship is for participants in a wide variety of fields including, but not limited to: Business Management, Communications and Graphic Design, Computer Sciences, Economics, Marketing, Mathematics and Statistics, and Survey Methodology.

For more information see  https://zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/NSF-NCSES-Summer-2021

2021 Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL Computing Virtual Internship Program 

Application Deadline Tuesday, March 30, 2021

The Pathways to Computing Virtual Internship Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is a virtual 10-week summer program that provides undergraduate students with learning opportunities in computer science, computational science, and mathematics. Students will be mentored by ORNL research and technical staff and will be able to make contributions to projects in diverse domains, including computer science, health data science, and climate science. In addition, students will gain valuable skills needed for a successful career in computing fields. Selected interns will have access to ORNL’s leadership-class facilities, including Summit, the world’s second most powerful supercomputer. Sponsored by ORNL [Pathways to Computing Virtual Internship Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)].

FBI Oklahoma City Field Office Virtual Diversity Agent Recruitment Event 

March 25, 2021 from 5:00PM – 7:00PM Central Time 

The FBI Oklahoma City Field Office is hosting a virtual Diversity Agent Recruitment Event to attract qualified candidates for the special agent position. The event seeks to encourage members of underrepresented communities – especially women and minorities – to consider becoming FBI special agents.

Pre-registration is required at htts://apply.fbijobs.gov or by going to fbijobs.gov, finding “search jobs” and typing in DAR OKC.

Discover Your IC Career Path with INSA 365

The Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) and the Intelligence and National Security Foundation (INSF) created a short, informative video aimed at students who are preparing to take the first steps in their career journey. A TV news-styled video, titled INSA365, provides an inside look into how intelligence and national security professionals got their start in supporting the private sector. At the end, stick around for an interview focused on turning an internship into a full-time job offer. Even kickstart your career—the video's landing page allows you to submit contact information directly to the recruiting team at General Dynamics Information Technology!

To access the video sponsored by INSA and INSF [tvworldwide.live/insa-page/]

OU Undergraduate Research Day

Friday, April 9 and Saturday, April 10; Applications due March 4

Call for Proposals 
What is URD? 

• Undergraduate Research Day is an annual event for undergraduate students to present their research and creative works. Areas of study include biological sciences, business, engineering, fine arts, humanities, physical sciences, and social sciences. Prose and poetry submissions and other forms of creative activity are also welcome.
• Participants will give a 12-14 minute presentation. These presentations will be done via Zoom.
• All sessions will include two judges and all presenters are eligible for cash prizes. 

Who can participate?

• All undergraduate students at OU are eligible. You do not need to be a member of the Honors College to participate. 
• Students who have received Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program grants are required to present before they graduate. 
  

How to apply: 

• Applications are submitted online and are due Wednesday March 4th, 2021. After the applications are reviewed, the Honors College will notify presenters of the panel and presentation time.
• The application is available online for undergraduate research day.  Learn more about Undergraduate Research Day. If you have any questions, please email Mr. Jeff Cooper.

NDIA Women In Defense Scholarships 

Application deadline: Friday, March 12 2021 

Through the WID Scholarship Program, Women In Defense encourages women to pursue careers supporting U.S. national security with a focus on defense or foreign policy. Eligible women may submit applications for funding to assist them in pursuing education on the path to a career in defense or national security. Applications must be submitted no later than March 12, 2021. Contact Ann Webster at awebster@NDIA.org if you have any questions. [For more information and to apply visit https://www.womenindefense.net/widscholar/apply-for-scholarship]. 

Department of Defense, X-Force Fellowship Summer 2021 Opportunities 

Signups end on 1 February 2021 

The U.S. Department of Defense X-Force program is now accepting applications for technologists and entrepreneurs to serve their country by solving real-world national security problems in collaboration with the U.S. military. Participants must be U.S. citizens. Interested individuals may apply now through the extended deadline of February 1, 2021. Undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates are eligible to apply for the X-Force Fellowship. Top applicants must have demonstrated technical or entrepreneurial experience or expertise. Evidence of past self-directed work is strongly preferred. The full-time X-Force Fellows will be paid a stipend of around $2,500 per month and have a small budget for travel, materials, and other expenses related to the delivery of a product to their sponsor.

The part-time X-Force Fellows are unpaid. [U.S. Department of Defense X-Force program application www.nsin.us/x-force/ ].

  Internship Opportunities With Intelligence Community Agencies

The Intelligence Community has a variety of internship opportunities available for undergraduate and graduate students throughout the year. Application deadlines vary by IC agency. [For more information opportunity see IC Internship Opportunities].

University of Pennsylvania 2021 NSF Summer Research for Undergraduates Engineering Research Opportunity

Application Deadline Monday, February 1, 2021: The Center for Sensor Technologies at the University of Pennsylvania is offering Summer Fellowships with a $6,000 stipend, free housing, and partial travel support for Undergraduate Students ending their freshman, sophomore, or junior year of college in engineering or science from June 1 to August 6, 2021. The fellowships are funded by the National Science Foundation’s REU Program. An opportunity to work on an interesting interdisciplinary topic with mentorship from a Penn faculty member and a graduate student. Applicants must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania [Apply https://sunfest.seas.upenn.edu/apply-online/].

Naval STEM and Naval Horizons Opportunities 

Deadline: January 15 at 11:00AM CST (12:00 pm EST)

Naval Horizons is a video series designed to introduce STEM college students to cutting-edge science and technology topics that impact the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Participants are invited to watch the video series, select one topic and share ideas on the current state of the art and a futurist vision of the Navy and/or Marine Corps in the year 2040. Participants also have the option to submit a statement of interest that will be used to connect them with one of our many Department of Navy scientists and engineers to learn more. Submissions will be evaluated on a rolling basis and the first 3,000 submissions to meet the evaluation criteria will be awarded a stipend. 

Eligibility:

• Must be community college, undergraduate, or graduate students 
• Must be Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) majors 
• Must be enrolled at an accredited college/university 
• Must be a U.S. citizen
•  Must be at least 18 to apply to this program

For more info, visit https://www.onr.navy.mil/en/Education-Outreach/naval-horizons.

U. S. Army Civilian Career Professional Development (ACPD) Apprentice Program

The U. S. Army Civilian Intelligence Program is hiring IC CAE graduates ONLY for 10 Army Career Professional Development (ACPD) Apprentice Program positions available in 2021. This is a two-year paid full-time apprentice program.  At the end of the two years, you will then be an employee of the organization which selected you.  You can apply if you are one of the following: 

 IC CAE Student who has graduated after May 2019 

• IC CAE Student who will be graduating this fall (December 2020 or January 2021) 

Available Positions: 

• Security Specialist GG-0080-07 Target GG-0080-11, Redstone Arsenal, AL (x2) 
• Intelligence Specialist GG-0132-07 Target GG-0132-11, Redstone Arsenal, AL 
• Security Specialist GG-0080-07 Target GG-0080-11, Fort Sill, OK 
• Intelligence Specialist GG-0132-07 Target GG-0132-11, Fort Belvoir, VA 
• Security Specialist GG-0080-07 Target GG-0080-11, Fort Belvoir, VA (x3) 
• Intelligence Specialist GG-0132-07 Target GG-0132-11, Fort Gordon, GA 
• Security Specialist GG-0080-07 Target GG-0080-11, Fort Belvoir, VA 

Applicants will send their packets to our email inbox: usarmy.pentagon.hqda-dcs-g-2.mbx.career-program-35@mail.mil with a subject line of "Army Civilian Development Program Intern Package". The packet includes a flier outlining the available positions, an applicant checklist where the applicant choses which position (or all) he or she is interested in, and a SF 181 Ethnicity and Race Identification form.  Each applicant must submit his or her applicant checklist, resume and transcripts. These are not optional.

[For required apprentice package.pdf]

Virtasant, Inc. “Future Leaders in Technology Scholarship”

Deadline Thursday, December 31:  Virtasant, Inc. is offering $2,500 “Future Leaders in Technology Scholarships” for college or university students completing a degree in computer science, electrical engineering or data science. Applicants must belong to an underrepresented group which includes Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, American Indian or Native American, LGBTQA, and Women to be considered for this scholarship.

[For more information see Future Leaders in Technology Scholarshipshttps://www.helptostudy.com/future-leaders-in-technology-scholarships/?ref=av]

  Unique Virtual Internship Opportunity with the U.S. Department of State

The U.S. Department of State is looking for 8-10 students for a virtual internship lasting 10-12 weeks.  The selected interns will work with the Office of Opinion Research in the Department of State’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR/OPN) supporting the research team with understanding how foreign media operates in either Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, or Senegal; identifying examples of stories written or produced by foreign actors; developing study instruments such as focus group discussion guides, interview guides, and survey questions; and making recommendations for study design and pre-analysis plans. The intern will have the opportunity to engage with and present their work to stakeholders at the Department of State as well as the broader intelligence community. INR/OPN will work with the selected candidate to structure the internship according to the candidate’s areas of interest and the project’s goals.  Interested students should contact DoS directly at Meredith Houck (houckml@state.gov). Students should provide a resume and cover letter.

[For more information about this DoS opportunity see DoS Internship Opportunity]. 

  2021 U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Laboratory Summer Internships 

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL) at the William J. Hughes Technical Center, Atlantic City International Airport is offering paid summer internships for undergraduate and graduate students. In addition, you may receive a Housing Allowance, if your permanent address is at least 50 miles from the hosting facility. Summer internships typically occur between May and September. Exact start dates will be determined at the time of selection.

For additional information about the TSL, [Visit: https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/transportationsecurity-laboratory]. 

Eligibility

• U.S. citizen and you must have or be eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance for the duration of your appointment. 
• At least 18 years of age by 5/1/2021. 
• Enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at a U.S. accredited college or university during the 2021 spring term. 
• Have medical insurance during your time at the laboratory. 
• Able to commit to onsite, full-time participation for 10 consecutive weeks.

For more information and to apply, [ Visit:  2021 U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Laboratory Summer Internships]  

Sigma Xi 2021 Student Research Showcase 

Abstract Submission Opens December 1 for the 2021 Student Research Showcase, Sigma Xi's online science communication competition. The eighth annual online competition will challenge high school through graduate school students to create a website containing a slideshow, video, and abstract about their research. Abstract submission deadline is on March 26, 2021 at 9:59pm CT (US). [See Sigma Xi web site for details https://www.sigmaxi.org/meetings-events/student-research-showcase

  Spring 2021 Individual Campus Recognition Awards

                          Closing deadline is Monday, February 1, 2021 at 11:59 pm CT

NORMAN CAMPUS:                                                                                                                                           Norman campus students may apply for individual campus awards (recognition only - not scholarships) via the CASH web page or https://www.ou.edu/sfc/cash.

OU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER:
OUHSC students may apply for individual campus awards (recognition only – not scholarships) via the separate links for the following awards:
The Regent’s Award for Outstanding Juniors
Campus Life Award (Juniors and Seniors)
Letzeiser Honor List (Seniors)

Fulbright US Student Program 

The Fulbright US Student Program sponsored by the US Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs offers more than 1,100 grants annually for fellowships in all fields of study to graduating seniors, graduate students, and young professionals to spend an academic year abroad in more than 140 countries. Program participants pursue graduate or professional study, advanced research, or English teaching in elementary and secondary schools or universities. In any application cycle, eligible applicants may apply for only ONE type of Fulbright award and to ONE country. 

NNSA Graduate Fellowship Program

National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Graduate Fellowship Program (NGFP) administered by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory offers engineering graduate students 12-month paid hands-on experience in nuclear security and nonproliferation; career development, professional networking, and specialized training events; and extensive interaction and collaboration with leading national security technology and policy experts. 

FBI Honors Internship and Collegiate Hiring Initiative

10-week, paid internship for college undergraduate and graduate students open to a wide range of academic areas. 

DHS Office of Intelligence and Analysis Internship Program

The Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) offers undergraduate and graduate students internships to prepare for careers as intelligence professionals. 

NASA Internships Application Pathways

NASA internship opportunities for the Spring 2021 time frame. 

Evaluating Analytic Reasoning: Training & Research -  YOU CAN ACCESS THIS TRAINING FOR FREE HERE

Interested in sharpening your analytic reasoning skills? This free online training covers:

• The fundamental concepts of reasoning evaluation 
• How to identify common flaws in intelligence work 
• How to apply the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s tradecraft standards 

The training concludes with a challenge: identifying reasoning flaws in a set of fictional analytic products (reports and briefings). Your responses will form part of The University of Melbourne’s Hunt Lab for Intelligence Research study research project funded by the US Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity evaluating different methods of assessing reasoning quality. 

Spring Individual Campus Recognition Award

Due:11:59pm Monday Feb. 1

NORMAN CAMPUS:
Norman campus students may apply for individual campus awards (recognition only - not scholarships) via the CASH web page or https://www.ou.edu/sfc/cash.

DOE Scholars Program Accepting Applications 

The DOE Scholars Program introduces students and recent college graduates to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) mission and operations. Stipends starting at $600 per week for undergraduates and $650 per week for graduate students and recent graduates during the internship with limited funding for travel expenses 

Eligibility

• U.S. citizen 
• undergraduate, graduate student, or recent graduate of an accredited institution of higher education majoring in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and related areas. 
  

Deadline: Applications and supporting materials must be submitted by January 4, 2021 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time

https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-Scholars-2021