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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Budget Officer

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

Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job announcement details the requirements and qualifications for a position within the Department of Justice. The role involves implementing and maintaining a financial management system, developing financial planning and reporting systems, and preparing annual budgets. U.S. citizenship is mandatory, and a satisfactory pre-employment adjudication, including checks and tests, is required. No specific educational qualifications are needed. The Department of Justice offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, retirement system participation, and more. The announcement also covers reasonable accommodation, equal employment opportunity, and diversity commitments.

Dermatologist

Company: Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Posted Nov 09, 2024

Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery is seeking a Full or Part Time General Dermatologist for a thriving, patient-centered practice in Flourtown, PA. The opportunity offers a lucrative base salary, productivity bonus, full benefits, and a supportive management team. Philadelphia, with its vibrant neighborhoods and cultural attractions, is nearby. The mission emphasizes service excellence, integrity, commitment to quality care, and a positive work environment.

Wildland Firefighter

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

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking applicants for a Senior Firefighter position under Direct Hire Authority. This is a permanent career-seasonal 18/8 position with three vacancies in Burbank, WA or Othello, WA, and two in Colville, WA or Cheney, WA. Prior wildland firefighting experience is required, and applicants must meet IFPM qualification standards. The position involves strenuous physical duties, including fire suppression and prevention, and requires a valid driver's license and passing a medical examination. A supplemental pay increase of $20,000 or 50% of base pay per year is authorized under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Federal benefits are offered.

Graphics Designer

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Location: McLean, Virginia McLean, Virginia

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) is at the forefront of U.S. efforts to combat terrorism, integrating and analyzing information to drive government action. The role requires U.S. citizenship, a Top Secret security clearance, and at least two years of professional experience. Mandatory qualifications include thorough knowledge of graphic design software, methodology, and problem-solving skills. Desired qualifications include 4-7 years of graphic design experience, a bachelor's degree, and knowledge of GIS principles. The ODNI offers a comprehensive benefits package and equal opportunity employment.

Supervisory Criminal Investigator

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This is a Direct Hire Public Notice for a GS-14 grade level position with the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Professional Responsibility, Investigative Operations Directorate. Locations available are Miami, FL and Los Angeles, CA. The role involves conducting criminal and administrative investigations, preparing detailed reports, and representing the agency. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, primary residency for at least three of the last five years, and passing a background investigation and/or polygraph. The position is a polygraph-required position and involves carrying a firearm and maintaining proficiency. A medical examination and drug test are also required. The role is eligible for Law Enforcement Availability Pay.

Professor International Security Studies

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

Location: Maxwell AFB, Alabama Maxwell AFB, Alabama

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Center for Strategy and Technology is recruiting for a Professor of Strategy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. The role involves developing graduate curricula, teaching military competition/strategy, and handling classified material. Responsibilities also include funded travel, project advising, and researching geo-political/strategic competition, focusing on USAF concepts, investments, and missions. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a top-secret security clearance, and a PhD in a relevant field. Air University values diversity and inclusivity, and applicants must demonstrate a commitment to these principles. The position is tenure-track eligible with potential for continued reappointment.

CONTACT REPRESENTATIVE

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Location: Bratenahl, Ohio Bratenahl, Ohio

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS) is seeking U.S. Citizens for a part-time position with a target grade of GS-6. The role involves delivering efficient, high-quality pay and financial information. Applicants must be U.S. Citizens, registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959), suitable for federal employment, and pass a favorable suitability review and security clearance. New hires will undergo E-Verify. The position requires one year of generalized experience for GS-4 or specialized experience for GS-5. Substitution of education for experience is possible for both GS-4 and GS-5. Official transcripts are required for positions with positive degree requirements. The role is non-exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act, and a one-year probationary period may be required.

Librarian

Company: Department of Commerce - Patent and Trademark Office

Location: Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is offering a career advancement opportunity in its Scientific and Technical Information Center (STIC), Library Support Division (LSD), Collection Management Branch (CMB). The position requires U.S. citizenship, completion of one full academic year of graduate study in library science, or equivalent experience and education. Specialized experience in providing advisory and evaluative librarian services, and working with new information technology developments in library science is necessary. The role involves a probationary period and a background investigation. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to make a federal career rewarding.

Information Technology Specialist

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Location: Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job)

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job announcement is for a remote position in the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of the Chief Information Officer. The role is non-bargaining unit and requires U.S. citizenship. Applicants must pass a background check, drug screen, and for males, certify Selective Service registration. Basic qualifications include IT-related experience demonstrating attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving skills. Specialized experience at GS-15 level involves developing AI/ML materials, leading policy initiatives, researching issues, and leading technology projects. No education requirement, but 100 applicants will receive first consideration.

Lead Financial Management Specialist

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - AmeriCorps

Location: Vicksburg, Mississippi Vicksburg, Mississippi

Posted Nov 09, 2024

AmeriCorps NCCC is a national service program for young adults aged 18-26, aiming to strengthen communities and develop leadership skills. Participants are assigned to one of four campuses and receive full program participation costs, including a stipend. The program requires U.S. citizenship, completion of a background investigation, and a 2-year probationary period. Applicants must have specialized experience in budget execution, procurement, and financial transaction reconciliation, or equivalent education. The appointment is initially for three years, potentially extendable to five, and may become permanent. Noncompetitive appointments are available for certain groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

GENERAL ATTORNEY

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

DCSA-OGC is recruiting an attorney for a two-year developmental program, covering multiple practice areas such as contracting, administrative law, personnel security, counterintelligence, industrial security, and ethics. The attorney will rotate through four OGC sections, gaining experience and mentoring. After two years, the selected candidate will be placed in a specific OGC section, considering their preferences. Requirements include US citizenship, Selective Service registration for males born after 12-31-59, and current bar membership. The position is full-time, telework-eligible, and requires a first professional law degree (LL.B. or J.D.). The candidate must demonstrate specialized experience in legal practice, strategic thinking, technical credibility, and teamwork.

Administrative Services Assistant (OA)

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

Location: Brooklyn, New York Brooklyn, New York

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York focuses on investigating, prosecuting, and deterring federal statute violations, enforcing civil rights, and fostering partnerships with other agencies. The role requires U.S. citizenship, background investigation, and typing proficiency. Minimum qualifications include specialized experience in human resources, administrative services, budget formulation, and procurement support. No education requirement, but a background investigation is mandatory. Reasonable accommodation requests are accepted for the online assessments.

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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