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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Assistant United States Attorney

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

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Nevada is recruiting for a permanent position in the Civil Division, located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The role requires a J.D. degree, active bar membership, and at least 1 year of legal experience. Preferred candidates should have 3-5 years of federal litigation experience, including deposition and expert witness handling. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, with initial appointments on a 14-month temporary basis pending background investigation.

Security Specialist

Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/U. S. Army Forces Strategic Command

Location: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama Redstone Arsenal, Alabama

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job posting is for a Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) position at the US Army Space & Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command (USASMDC/ARSTRAT), Technical Center. The role is located at Redstone Arsenal, AL. Key requirements include obtaining a Top Secret security clearance, passing a urinalysis screening, and completing a Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) within the first two years. The position necessitates a 25% or less TDY travel, and submission of Financial Disclosure Statements. A two-year trial period and suitability determination may be required. Qualifications include experience in administering Special Access Programs (SAP) in security disciplines. No educational substitution for experience is allowed. Additional requirements include U.S. Citizenship, Direct Deposit of Pay, and submission of Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) or Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450). The position is part of the Intelligence and Security Career Field (CF) and requires SPeD Certification.

Account Manager

Company: Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Dec 06, 2024

Wellmark is a mutual insurance company with a long history of trust and a focus on the wellbeing of its members. They are looking for Account Managers to help lead change, transform the member experience, and drive deeper understanding of solutions to help clients navigate the system and make informed decisions. The ideal candidate is a strong consultant with strategic business planning skills and experience in sales account management. They require a Life and Health Insurance license and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Business Innovation Officer - Open to All U.S. Citizens

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Credit Union Administration

Location: Location Negotiable After Selection

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is ranked #9 for the 2023 best places to work in the Federal government (mid-size agencies). A job opening exists for a Business Innovation Officer in the Office of Business Innovation at NCUA. The role requires at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the CU/GS-13 level. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and salary within the advertised range.

Team Leader - Value-Based Performance & Intelligence

Company: Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The job description is for a Team Leader position at Wellmark, a mutual insurance company. The role involves leading and managing financial and human resources, supporting business objectives, enabling network intelligence, and developing strategies for new network intelligence. The team will work on quality performance benchmarks, total cost of care objectives, and value-based payment models. The individual will lead a team responsible for execution of new value-based payment models and ensure strategic focus is on target with overall company strategy. The role also involves negotiating value-based contractual relationships, assessing the external environment, and providing direction to ensure objectives and outcomes are met.

Contract Specialist

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Maritime Commission

Location: District of Columbia, District of Columbia District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This position is within the Office of Management Services (OMS) of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC). The role involves directing and administering management services, procuring supplies and services, and arranging facilities management and security. Requirements include a 1-year probationary period, background investigation, and Direct Deposit for salary. Qualifications necessitate a bachelor's degree, FAC-C Level 2 certification, and specific years of experience in contracting or related positions. Specialized experience is required for GS-11, GS-12, and GS-13 levels.

Nurse Case Manager (Purchased/Referred Care)

Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service

Location: Lawrence, Kansas Lawrence, Kansas

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Haskell Indian Health Center is seeking a Care Management professional for the Purchased Referral Care (PRC) program. The role involves collaborating with clients, primary care providers, families, and healthcare team members to enhance coping and self-management skills. Requirements include passing a pre-employment exam, probationary period, U.S. citizenship, Selective Service Registration (for males born after 12/31/1959), immunizations, and obtaining medical staff clinical privileges. A background investigation and E-Verify check are mandatory. Qualifications necessitate a degree from an accredited nursing program, passing the National Council Licensure Examination, and relevant nursing experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and potential for student loan repayment programs.

Materials Handler (Forklift Operator)

Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Print and Media Distribution Center

Location: Saint Louis, Missouri Saint Louis, Missouri

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The US Army Material Command, Print and Media Distribution Center in St. Louis, Missouri, is seeking applicants for a Materials Handler (Forklift Operator) position. The job requires lifting up to 40 lbs, obtaining necessary operator licenses, and performing tasks like operating a forklift, processing warehouse tasks, and managing inventory. No specific length of training or experience is required, but applicants must demonstrate sufficient knowledge and skills. The role involves working in a general warehouse environment, exposed to various weather conditions, and requires wearing protective clothing. A one-year trial period may be required, and direct deposit of pay is mandatory. Federal benefits are available, including a comprehensive package designed to make a federal career rewarding.

Materials Handler

Company: Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Location: Grandview, Missouri Grandview, Missouri

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Weather Service (NWS), Office of Observations (OBS), Surface and Upper Air Division (SUAD), National Logistics Support Center (NLSC) in Grandview, MO has two vacancies. The position requires U.S. Citizenship, suitability for federal employment, and successful completion of a background security investigation. Key requirements include the ability to obtain and maintain a Material Handling Equipment (MHE) license, complete a physical examination, and drive forklifts and other motorized vehicles. The work involves repetitive tasks, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in a warehouse environment. No education qualification is required, but specialized experience is necessary.

Provider Network Contract Manager

Company: Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Dec 06, 2024

Wellmark is a mutual insurance company with a long history of trust and a focus on the wellbeing of its members. They are looking for a Provider Network Contract Manager to drive initiatives related to health care network contracting strategy for commercial and government programs. The role requires strong communication skills, analytical skills, and experience in managed care health care provider negotiation or contracting related experience.

SECURITY ASSISTANT (OA)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana

Posted Dec 06, 2024

The Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS) mission is to lead the Department of Defense (DoD) in finance and accounting by ensuring efficient, high-quality pay and financial information delivery. The role requires U.S. citizenship, potential security clearance, and successful E-Verify check. It's a national security position located in Indianapolis, IN. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience at GS-04, GS-05, GS-06, or GS-07 levels, with experience defined by increasing complexity. Education can substitute for experience up to a certain level. The position is non-exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act and may require a background investigation. It offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Administrative Support Assistant

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

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico

Posted Dec 06, 2024

This job posting is for an Administrative Support Assistant position, GS-0303-6/7, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, under R2-Refuge Operations. The position is open to status candidates via announcement R2-25-12620889-MSK-DE, requiring separate applications. Eligibility includes U.S. citizenship, successful background check, and registration for Selective Service for males born after 12/31/59. Qualifications necessitate one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-05 grade level for GS-6, and GS-06 for GS-7. Experience can be from paid or unpaid work, including volunteer activities. Transcripts and proof of foreign education evaluation may be required. The role is telework-suitable and may offer reasonable accommodations for disabilities. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

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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