Defense Career Opportunities Newsletter
DEFCON 1 newsletter for February 27, 2019
Issue # 592
This edition of DEFCON 1 comes to you from Springfield, Virginia.
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*** Ned’s upcoming travel, maybe, perhaps:
Mar 5-8 Galveston, Texas
Marc 14-15 Millington, TN
Marc 18-20 San Diego, CA
Mar 23-28 Yellowknife, Tuktoyaktuk, NWT; Resolute Bay, Nunavut
Mar 30-April 3 Dubai, UAE
April 9-11 Lowell, Mass.
April 19-25 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
April 29-30 Abu Dhabi, UAE
May 29-30 Ottawa, Canada
June 25-26 Lagos, Nigeria
Aug 5-7 Los Angeles, CA
Aug 21-23 San Diego, CA
Sept 4-6 Copenhagen, Denmark
Nov 25-27 Kuwait City, Kuwait
*** 7th Annual Maritime Security East
March 5-7, 2019
Galveston, Texas
*** Department of the Navy Forum for SBIR/STTR Transition (FST)
April 10-11, 2019. Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell, Lowell, MA.
*** The 2019 winter edition of the Department of the Navy SBIR/STTR Transitions newsletter is now on-line. Click the link: https://navyfst.com/link/winter2019 to find out what is new in the DoN SBIR/STTR world.
*** Here are your DEFCON 1 jobs for this week:
1.) Technical Program Analyst, Systems Planning and Analysis, Alexandria, Virginia
https://careers-spa.icims.com/jobs/4113/technical-program-analyst/job
2.) Tactical Analysis Center (TAC) Analyst, Ravenswood Solutions, Fremont, CA
3.) Range Operations Team Leader, Ravenswood Solutions, Boise, ID
4.) Lead Geospatial Systems Engineer (Top Secret/SCI Clearance), MITRE, Springfield, Virginia
5.) Reverse Engineer (TS/SCI Polygraph Clearance), MITRE, Annapolis Junction, Maryland
https://mitre.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/reverse-engineer-ts-sci-polygraph-clearance-5207
6.) ATT&CK Adversary Emulation – Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, MITRE, Bedford, Massachusetts
7.) Cyber Security, Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), BAE Systems, Merrimack, New Hampshire,
8.) Jr. Acquisition Logistics Analyst (ILS Support), CBAI & Associates INC., Washington, DC
https://jobs-cbaia.icims.com/jobs/1356/jr.-acquisition-logistics-analyst-(ils-support)/job
9.) Mid-Level Logistics Analyst, Systems Safety Branch, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), CBAI & Associates INC., Stafford, VA or Dahlgren, VA.
https://jobs-cbaia.icims.com/jobs/1226/mid-level-logistics-analyst/job
10.) Logistics Management Specialist (Sr. Analyst), US Marine Corps Logistics Command, MAAR-MMICR, CBAI & Associates INC., Albany, GA
https://jobs-cbaia.icims.com/jobs/1317/logistics-management-specialist–%28sr.-analyst%29/job
11.) Medical Logistics Supply Specialist, Camris International, Silver Spring, MD
https://careers-camris.icims.com/jobs/4252/medical-logistics-supply-specialist/job?mode=job
12.) Principal Windows Systems Administrator, Northrop Grumman, Melbourne, FL
13.) Subject Matter Expert – Mission Specialist, Distributed Mission Operations (DMO), Distributed Training Center (DTC), MAG Aerospace, Langley AFB, Hampton, VA
https://magaero.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/1916/0
14.) Production Controller, Supervisor of Shipbuilding Gulf Coast (SSGC) Availability Project Team, THOR Solutions, LLC, Pascagoula, Mississippi
https://thorsolutions.jobs.net/en-US/job/production-controller/J3V2GP72RZBKRD58Q31
15.) Technical Writer, Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 1 and LCAC 100 programs, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), , THOR Solutions, LLC, Panama City Beach, FL
https://thorsolutions.jobs.net/en-US/job/technical-writer/J3V0BJ77HQYV24GQL89
16.) Logistician SME IV, Commander Naval Surface Force Atlantic (CNSL), THOR Solutions, LLC, Norfolk, VA
https://thorsolutions.jobs.net/en-US/job/logistician-sme-iv/J3M49H71TF1KHZ5BVCQ
17.) Software Engineer – B-52 Simulation & Training, Rockwell Collins, Sterling, VA
https://jobs.rockwellcollins.com/job/9261098/software-engineer-b-52-simulation-training-sterling-va/
*** From Sue Klima:
Good morning, Ned
Please post this Washington, DC position.
Thank you,
Sue
Sue Klima
Director Business Operations
Akoya
Communications Specialist II, Department of Homeland Security, Akoya, Washington, DC
Responsibilities
- Serve as a communications specialist for the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of the Chief Procurement Officer as part of a 7-person contractor support team
- Independently develop and/or manage the development of strategic communications and marketing plans/campaigns to effectively reach target audiences
- Assist in the development of content and products to support communications plans, including but not limited to web copy, presentations, talking points, newsletters, reports, brochures, fact sheets, and social media messages
- Assess target audiences and communications channels (including digital platforms) to determine the most effective strategies
- Implement and measure the impact of communications tactics
- Assist in supporting client events as needed
- Participate in strategic planning initiatives related to current outreach events
- Participate in client conferences as requested
- Travel to Pittsburgh as required
Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field
– 7+ years of relevant work experience in communications
– Strong communications planning, writing, and editing proficiencies
– Experience utilizing digital platforms to support marketing campaigns
– Expertise in social media channels a plus
– Detail orientation with strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills
– Ability to coordinate, prioritize, and accomplish multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Competencies
– Capable of strategic thinking and analysis of varied and complex matters
– Experienced and skilled in effective methods to reach targeted markets
– Capable of follow-up assessments of communications and/or marketing campaigns to ensure effectiveness of efforts
– Experienced in supporting similar efforts for other government clients
– Able to work under limited supervision
– Capable of learning (absorbing the culture—learning about the many varied tasks required daily; ability to offer and accept constructive criticism)
– Able to represent Akoya in a polished and professional manner and to make sound business decisions on behalf of Akoya and its clients
– Customer focused (understanding the importance of our clients and prospects)
– Able to tolerate stress (handling multiple tasks without getting rattled)
– Technical knowledge (use of Word, Excel, PPT, Access, and social media platforms)
– Skilled in time management (using time and resources to get the job done)
– Must be able to pass a Public Trust Clearance
Please submit resumes to: robert@akoyaonline.com and dana@akoyaonline.com. No phone calls accepted.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
19.) Acoustic Programs Systems Engineer – Early Career, BOEING, Herndon, VA
https://jobs.boeing.com/job/-/-/185/10921037
20.) P-8A Acoustic Sensor Operator, KBRWyle, Lexington Park, MD
https://tas-kbr.taleo.net/careersection/kbrwyle_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=1060206
21.) Technical Writer, Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation, Huntsville, MD
https://cho.tbe.taleo.net/cho02/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=NAVMAR&cws=1&rid=182
22.) Operational Analyst/SME, BGI, LLC, Virginia Beach, VA
https://bgi.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/10/0
23.) Logistics Analyst, VIRGINIA (SSN 774) Class Submarine Program Management Office (PMS450), AECOM, Washington, DC
https://aecom.jobs/washington-dc/logistics-analyst-6/A358FC1A2979413B88493F294BFC13CD/job/
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