Jobs at Other Agencies and Independent Organizations

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Other Agencies and Independent Organizations is a collective of tech consulting firms and nonprofit tech units that supply software solutions to government, healthcare, and financial sectors. The group is known for its flexible project‑based engagements, allowing talent to work across diverse industries and build a wide portfolio.

Typical openings include software engineers, data analysts, UI/UX designers, dev‑ops specialists, and project managers. Candidates can expect short‑term contracts, rapid onboarding, and the chance to deliver high‑impact work for multiple clients. Compensation packages often include competitive base pay plus performance bonuses, and many roles support remote or hybrid work arrangements.

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Marine Ship/Pipefitter Mastertradesperson 4 - 4453

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Chula Vista, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Technical Solutions, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a shipboard alteration installer marine shipfitter/pipefitter mechanic for fleet modernization. The role involves supporting the Systems Integrations department on active class submarines, surface ships, and shore-based communication facilities. Duties include applying pipefitting processes, installing and upgrading industrial equipment, and working from blueprints or work orders. The candidate must have an active DOD Secret clearance, direct experience with mechanical applications, and proficiency with various mechanical tools and shipboard fitting procedures. A High School education or equivalent, along with 6 years of related experience, is required. The role involves travel to shipyards and military bases, both domestically and internationally, with per diem available. The company is committed to providing mission-critical solutions to government and commercial customers worldwide.

Painting and Finishing Apprentice - 38003

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Alexandria, VA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Commonwealth Technology Innovations, a subsidiary of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking an apprentice for its high-end finishing/painting program. The role involves assisting in applying finishes to products, learning all aspects of the program, and understanding the use of finishing equipment. The candidate must have good knowledge of metal and composite materials finishing, strong mechanical aptitude, and color matching skills. The job requires basic math skills, ability to lift 50 lbs, and stand for 8 hours. The successful candidate will also need to maintain a 'B' average in required courses, follow safety procedures, and keep the work area clean. US Citizenship and ability to obtain Secret clearance are required.

Team Lead, Senior Intelligence Trainer (Product Trainer 4) - 3667

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Springfield, VA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

HII's Technical Solutions Division is seeking a Team Lead, Senior Intelligence Trainer. The role involves providing training and information briefings to various audiences, overseeing DAIIS services and capabilities in intelligence courses, and engaging with organizations to identify training requirements. The successful candidate will plan, develop, and implement technical product training programs, prepare lesson plans and training materials, and conduct training sessions. Minimum qualifications include 10 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 8 years with a Master's degree, or 14 years with a High School Diploma. An active TS/SCI security clearance is required. The position is part of Defense & Federal Solutions, a business group within Huntington Ingalls Industries' Technical Solutions division.

Network Administrator III (MV) - 37880

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) Network Administrator position involves managing and maintaining NITE's client and server infrastructure, ensuring cybersecurity defense, and working closely with team members. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems or related field, along with 4-7 years of relevant experience. A Security+ or equivalent certification is necessary, with Linux+ or Microsoft certification preferred. The candidate must hold and maintain a US Secret security clearance. Key skills include experience with Microsoft WSUS or SCCM, Windows Servers 2016/2019, RedHat desktop operating systems, and implementing DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG). Familiarity with VMware and VDI technologies is also desired. Excellent communication skills are required.

RF Engineer - 38124

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Enon, OH

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Alion Science and Technology is recruiting for an RF Engineer role, primarily based at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The engineer will support the Foreign Materiel Exploitation (FME) Squadron of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC), aiding in the characterization of foreign weapon systems. Key responsibilities include signal chain analysis, device characterization, and test plan development. The ideal candidate will have an Electrical Engineering degree, 5+ years of RF system experience, and knowledge of RF circuits and instrumentation. Preferred skills include radar waveform familiarity, antenna pattern knowledge, and experience with software defined radios. US Citizenship is required, and the candidate must hold an active DoD Secret clearance with eligibility for Top Secret/SCI Clearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Other Agencies and Independent Organizations?
The work environment is fast‑moving and client‑centric, with teams collaborating on short‑cycle projects. Employees often rotate between clients, gaining exposure to varied technologies and business models. Culture emphasizes continuous learning, and many agencies encourage certifications, hackathons, and knowledge‑sharing sessions to keep skills sharp.
What types of positions are available?
The organization hires for a wide spectrum of roles: front‑end and back‑end developers, machine‑learning engineers, data analysts, cybersecurity specialists, UI/UX designers, dev‑ops engineers, technical project managers, and product owners. Many roles are contract‑based but offer competitive pay and the opportunity to work on high‑visibility projects.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Highlight portfolio projects that demonstrate end‑to‑end solutions, especially those with measurable impact or client testimonials. Include certifications related to the role (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, Scrum Master). Show a track record of rapid onboarding and adaptability by detailing how you’ve successfully transitioned between different tech stacks or industries in previous positions.

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