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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Software Engineer, Associate - 37946

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Linthicum Heights, MD

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The job description is for an Entry Level or Experienced Software Design Engineer in Hanover, Maryland. The role involves developing prototype solutions for critical military operational shortfalls, focusing on improving airborne sensor data exploitation. Responsibilities include research, system design, software implementation, and prototype evaluation. The ideal candidate should have a background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields, with 0-2 years of experience in software development in a Linux environment. Strong communication skills and willingness to travel are required. A security clearance is not initially required but may be needed in the future.

F-35 Process Improvement Analyst - 37487

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Arlington, VA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The F-35 Process Improvement Analyst role involves analyzing and enhancing existing processes, providing recommendations for the JPO Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) core team, and implementing process improvement initiatives using CPI toolsets. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree, extensive experience in program management, technical or business analysis, and mastery of process improvement techniques. Familiarity with DoD directives and quality management systems is essential. The ideal candidate should possess strong self-initiative, teamwork skills, and excellent communication abilities. An active Secret clearance is required, and full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for employment.

Supervisory Intelligence Specialist (Cyber)

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

Location: Fort Eisenhower, Georgia Fort Eisenhower, Georgia

Posted Dec 20, 2024

This job posting is for a position within the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) at the INSCOM, 780th Military Intelligence Brigade, 782d Military Intelligence Battalion, located at Fort Eisenhower, GA. The role requires adherence to U.S. Code, Title 10, and Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. Eligibility is limited to specific categories, including veterans, current DoD civilian employees, and Army DCIPS employees. The position involves cyberspace operations, intelligence staff management, planning and evaluating, production and analysis, and SIGINT analysis and production. It requires a TS/SCI security clearance and the ability to obtain Senior level USCYBERCOM/ARCYBER JQR certification within 2 years. The role may involve extended TDY or worldwide deployments during crises.

Principal Systems Engineer - 37778

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Warren, MI

Posted Dec 20, 2024

HII-Technical Solutions Division (TSD) is hiring a System Engineer in the US Army TACOM Warren, Michigan area. The role involves serving as the primary interface between PM Ground Sensors (GS) and Program Executive Officer Ground Combat Systems (GCS) platforms. The successful candidate will participate in meetings, organize working groups, and foster better relationships with stakeholders. Required qualifications include 15 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, or less with a higher degree, and a secret clearance.

Senior C4I Systems Administrator (MV) - 37420

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Norfolk, VA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Senior C4I System Administrator role involves supporting the Air Force Live Mission Operations Network (LMON). The candidate must have extensive knowledge in systems engineering, network architectures, and experience with P5 Combat Training System / Tactical Combat Training System (CTS/TCTS). Responsibilities include managing C4I servers, providing system engineering, integration, hardware and software support, and technical and administrative services for C4I systems within LMON.

Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist II - 37387

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Alion Science and Technology Corporation is seeking a Cryptanalytic Computer Scientist. The role involves solving complex cryptanalytic problems using advanced computer science, electrical engineering, and mathematics. Responsibilities include architecting hardware solutions, designing software applications, and developing methods to exploit and analyze computer systems and network vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with relevant experience. The position requires a Top Secret security clearance with current SCI and CI Poly. Alion values diversity and encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Systems Engineer - 37494

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Fernley, NV

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Instrumentation Engineer role is part of the Navy Continuous Training Environment's ICE Engineering Team, providing engineering support for the Navy's Live, Virtual, and Constructive training ranges. Duties include system development, integration, and maintenance of computer, communication, and electronic warfare systems. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field, relevant experience, and a valid US driver's license. Additional qualifications include US citizenship, a DOD security clearance, and the ability to obtain necessary OS and network certifications.

Data Scientist - 3460

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Bellevue, NE

Posted Dec 20, 2024

HII-TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS DIVISION (HII-TSD) is recruiting for an expert-level Data Scientist to assist U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC). The role involves data analytics, engineering, mining, and predictive analysis to create narrative products for informed decisions. Key responsibilities include developing ML-based tools, statistical analysis, and data visualization using tools like Power BI and Tableau. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in large data multi-INT analytics, ML, and automated predictive analytics. The position requires a TS/SCI clearance and is located at Offut AFB, NE.

Network Administrator IV -MV - 37609

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Job Description: Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) Network Administrator responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting network connectivity and infrastructure. The candidate will support multiple networks across different classification levels and ensure continuous network connectivity is maintained to customers and sites.

Network Engineer (VOIP) - 37543

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Norfolk, VA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Alion is seeking a Network Engineer to join their team supporting the US Navy and Air Force. The engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing network voice and video technologies, as well as collaborating with senior management. The position requires strong technical skills, including knowledge of VoIP and VTC architecture, design, and protocols, as well as experience with network security and its tools.

Senior Solutions Architect/System Engineer, Senior Principal (Advanced Electronics Warfare Systems) - 37175

Company: Alion Science and Technology

Location: Enon, OH

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Alion is seeking a technology leader to develop next-generation electronic warfare systems for advanced national platforms. The role involves conceiving disruptive EW approaches, advanced sensing, low latency signal processing, and countermeasure development. The candidate should have a strong understanding of current platform communications, EW capabilities, and commercial technologies. The Senior Solution Architect will develop advanced concepts for RDTE contracted work and system integration contracts, supporting business groups in local IRAD projects. Required skills include a BS in Engineering or Science, 10+ years of system development/integration engineering experience, and experience with modern system engineering process practices and DoD Program Management guidelines. Alion offers comprehensive benefits and encourages diversity. Covid-19 vaccination is required for employment.

Paralegal Specialist

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

Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa Council Bluffs, Iowa

Posted Dec 20, 2024

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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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