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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IT SPECIALIST (SYSANALYSIS)

Company: Department of Housing and Urban Development - Office of the Chief Information Officer

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

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located at the Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of the Chief Information Officer. It is also open to Status eligibles.

IT Cybersecurity Specialist (Policy and Planning)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Location: Arlington, Virginia Arlington, Virginia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This announcement is issued under the Direct Hire Authority to recruit for positions with a critical hiring need. Selectees will receive a career or career-conditional appointment in the competitive service and may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.

Supervisory Contract Specialist

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Executive Director, Office of Acquisition and Logistics

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

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position serves as a Supervisory Contract Specialist in support of contracting requirements for the Department of Veterans Affairs VA and its customers for Office Procurement Acquisition and Logistics OPAL at the Strategic Acquisition Center SAC.

IT SPECIALIST (SYSANALYSIS)

Company: Department of Housing and Urban Development - Office of the Chief Information Officer

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

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located at the Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of the Chief Information Officer. It is also open to Status eligibles under announcement 24HUD2285.

Attorney Advisor (International)/Resident Legal Advisor, Ukraine - War Crimes

Company: Department of Justice - Offices, Boards and Divisions

Location: Kiev, Ukraine Kiev, Ukraine

Posted Sep 30, 2024

OPDAT's mission is to build strong foreign partners to enhance cooperation in transnational cases and fight crime. It provides expert assistance and mentoring to foreign counterparts to develop justice systems that can combat transnational crime, corruption, and terrorism.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (ENTARCH)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The DCSAs Program Executive Office is looking for an Information Technology Specialist to provide support and guidance in various IT functions.

IT SPECIALIST (SYSANALYSIS)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The announcement is for a position in the Info amp Tech Dir Corporate Systems Legacy Reporting Systems ZTEAB. It is open to all US citizens and may be used to fill positions on other teams. The pay for first time hires will typically be set at step 1 salary range for their respective grade level.

Intelligence Specialist (GMI Analyst)

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

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland Fort Meade, Maryland

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is for a General Military Intelligence Analyst at the US ARMY COUNTERINTELLIGENCE COMMAND, requiring adherence to US Code Title 10 and Department of Defense Instruction 140025.

Program Specialist (Regional Planner)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Location: Oakland, California Oakland, California

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The announcement is for US citizens who are eligible for career transition assistance programs. It provides information on common definitions of terms and an opportunity to learn more about the agency.

CIVILIAN PAY CLERK (HELP DESK)

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

DFAS mission is to lead the DoD in finance and accounting by ensuring the delivery of efficient exceptional quality pay and financial information. The duty station of these positions will be assigned at the time of a job offer and pay will be set in accordance with the duty station.

CFI Policy Specialist, CG-1101-13/14

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located in the Division of Complex Institution Supervision and Resolution, providing support for policy development and communication.

Lead Hydro-Meteorologist Technician

Company: Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Location: Portland, Oregon Portland, Oregon

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The position is located in the Department of Commerce's National Weather Service Western Region Weather Forecast Office in Portland, OR. It is also announced under vacancy number NWS WR OR2412553914ST, which is open to Status Candidates.

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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