Jobs at Alion Science and Technology

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Alion Science & Technology, headquartered in Alexandria, VA, has established itself as a premier provider of technology solutions for defense, intelligence, and federal agencies. Since its founding in 2003, the company has specialized in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, delivering mission‑critical systems that protect national security interests.

Hiring at Alion spans a wide spectrum of technical disciplines—from software engineers and cybersecurity analysts to data scientists, cloud architects, and embedded systems developers. Candidates can expect collaborative, cross‑functional teams, a culture that rewards innovation, and flexible work arrangements that include remote and on‑site opportunities.

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Supervisory Librarian

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

Location: Fort Huachuca, Arizona Fort Huachuca, Arizona

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) at the ST-IC-W1E8AA USA INTELLIGENCE CTR OF EXCELLENCE. The role involves supporting the information and research needs of a large number of students, faculty, researchers, and professionals worldwide. The position requires a Secret security clearance, and qualifying experience in librarianship. The job involves managing library programs, marketing services, and establishing operating policies. The role is subject to a suitability or fitness determination and a background investigation. No substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Human Resources Assistant

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Maxwell AFB, Alabama Maxwell AFB, Alabama

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This is a job posting for a Regular Full-Time position in the Civilian Personnel Flight Non-Appropriated Fund Human Resources Office. The position requires a background investigation and has specific qualifications, including experience in an office setting and customer service.

General Engineer

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security, specifically U.S. Customs and Border Protection, is seeking applicants for a position in the Office of Facilities and Asset Management, Integrated Services Division, Technical Services Program Management Office. The role is available in Washington, DC, Indianapolis, IN, or Euless, TX. The application deadline has been extended to 12/26/2024. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, registration with Selective Service for males born after 12/31/1959, primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, and potential for a background investigation. The role involves managing engineering projects, creating building designs, coordinating planning and design, and preparing test reports. All applicants must undergo a thorough background investigation.

IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC)

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command

Location: Camp Humphreys, South Korea Camp Humphreys, South Korea

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) position located at the 501ST MILITARY INTELLIGENCE BRIGADE, CAMP HUMPHREYS, REPUBLIC OF KOREA. The role requires a Top Secret (TS) security clearance, ability to obtain COMSEC-related training and certifications, and lifting up to 50 pounds. The position involves intelligence-related research, analysis, collections, and operations, with 25% TDY travel (CONUS/OCONUS) and potential for extended TDY or worldwide deployments during crises. It's an Emergency-Essential (E-E) position subject to deployment, requiring a DOD Form 2365 agreement to remain in the event of hostilities or mobilization.

Recreation Aid

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Maxwell AFB, Alabama Maxwell AFB, Alabama

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This is a flexible position for the Golf Course, requiring completion of a background investigation. No prior experience is needed, but practical knowledge of recreational golf activities, rules, and procedures is ideal. The position is entry-level and does not allow education substitution for experience. It's a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) role under Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

STUDENT TRAINEE (FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYST)

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Education and Training Command

Location: Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow specific application instructions, as responses to this flyer won't guarantee consideration. The job requires US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, and security clearance. New hires must pass E-Verify and obtain a government credit card. The GS-04 Grade Level requires 2 years of post-high school study or an associate's degree. Education must be from an accredited institution. Foreign education may be accepted with proof of comparability. The appointment is a Term Appointment Not to Exceed 13 months, with potential extensions. Veteran's preference does not apply under this hiring authority.

Research Physical Scientist, AST, Earth Sciences Remote Sensing (Direct Hire)

Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Ames Research Center

Location: Moffett Field, California Moffett Field, California

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The role involves being a Research AST in Earth Sciences Remote Sensing, focusing on developing and leading projects. Collaboration with a team of scientists to advance Earth science knowledge for a resilient world is emphasized. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a background check, and meeting specific qualifications. Specialized experience is needed for GS-14, including evaluating research proposals, leading environmental remote sensing research, and managing inter-agency activities. A bachelor's degree in engineering, physical science, mathematics, life science, or computer science is required, with specific accreditation for engineering degrees.

Child and Youth Program Assistant

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command

Location: Goodfellow AFB, Texas Goodfellow AFB, Texas

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job posting is for a flexible position with the 17th Force Support Squadron's School Age Program on Goodfellow AFB, Texas. The role has the potential to work up to 40 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays. It requires pre-employment checks, a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation, and a favorable physical exam. The incumbent must also obtain necessary certifications and maintain current immunizations. The position is open to everyone, with preference given to military spouses, outside applicant veterans, spouses/widows/parents of veterans, and transition hiring preference applicants. No leave or benefits are provided for flexible employees. Education substitution is allowed for experience requirements.

IT Specialist (CUSTSPT)

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology

Location: Location Negotiable After Selection

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text describes a job opening for a senior Conference Application Specialist role at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information and Technology (OI&T), End User (EUS), Enterprise Command Operations (ECO). The role involves providing customer support services and managing conference application operability across the VA enterprise. The incumbent will oversee and assist in managing the conference application for all VA, requiring U.S. citizenship, Selective Service Registration, and completion of various assessments and background checks. The position requires either a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 years of progressively higher-level graduate education. Specialized experience is needed, focusing on Identity and Access Management, streamlining customer submission, workflow management, and governance of access provisioning.

Legal Administrative Specialist (Litigation Support)

Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This text provides information about a job opportunity within the Department of Justice, specifying eligibility requirements, qualifications, and benefits. It details the need for U.S. citizenship, completion of a background investigation, Selective Service registration, and various educational and experience prerequisites for GS-07, GS-09, and GS-11 levels. It also mentions the non-eligibility for relocation expenses and outlines the comprehensive benefits package offered by the Department of Justice.

Transportation Specialist

Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - George C. Marshall Space Flight Center

Location: Huntsville, Alabama Huntsville, Alabama

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The job posting is for a Transportation Specialist role at an unspecified agency. The role involves developing and executing logistics transportation operations, including planning, coordination, and evaluation. Key responsibilities include identifying transportation requirements, documenting processes, and conducting monthly reviews. The position requires U.S. citizenship or allegiance, a background check, and may involve a probationary period. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience, a graduate degree, or a bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement. The role is a bargaining unit position and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Biological Science Technician (Fish)

Company: Department of the Interior - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking applicants for Biological Science Technician (Fish) positions, GS-0404-5/6, in Basom, New York or Williamstown, West Virginia. The roles involve assisting with fisheries gear deployment, data recording, and vessel operation. Qualifications include specialized experience or relevant education. U.S. citizenship is required, and a valid driver's license is necessary. Probationary period and Selective Service registration may apply. Telework is possible with supervisory approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Alion Science & Technology?
Alion fosters a mission‑driven environment where employees tackle real‑world security challenges. The culture emphasizes collaboration across engineering, operations, and research teams, offering regular knowledge‑sharing sessions, mentorship programs, and a strong focus on professional development. Employees often cite the opportunity to work on high‑impact projects and the organization’s commitment to work‑life balance as key positives.
What types of positions are available at Alion Science & Technology?
The roster includes software development, cybersecurity, data science, cloud architecture, embedded systems, systems engineering, IT project management, and technical program management roles. Each position requires a blend of domain knowledge and technical expertise, with many roles offering dual‑track paths for engineers and analysts.
How can I stand out as an Alion applicant?
Tailor your résumé to highlight experience with secure coding, threat‑analysis, or AI model deployment—skills that match Alion’s mission. Include certifications such as CISSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Certified Data Scientist, and provide a portfolio or code samples demonstrating problem‑solving in relevant domains. During interviews, emphasize how your past projects align with protecting critical infrastructure and showcase your ability to collaborate in cross‑functional teams.

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