Skillbridge Internships

Clarity Innovations; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity engineering firm seeks Skillbridge interns to support national security endeavors. Interns will work in software engineering and related fields, engaging with teams and presenting skills at the internship's conclusion. Minimum qualifications include active duty servicemember status, with preferred experience in languages such as C/C++ and Python, and familiarity with DevOps practices. This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in a supportive environment while gaining valuable skills.

Qualifications

• Active duty servicemembers only.
• Experience in programming languages like C/C++, Python, Go, Rust.
• Familiarity with DevOps principles and cloud orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Support a national security endeavor.
• Present skills and lessons learned at internship's end.
• Engage with team, socialize, and seek mentorship.

Skills

Software Development

DevOps Engineering

Cybersecurity Knowledge

Information Assurance

Tools

Python

C/C++

Kubernetes

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Overview

Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) to transform data into actionable intelligence, ensuring mission success in an evolving world.

Our mission-first software and data engineering platform modernizes data operations, utilizing advanced workflows, CI/CD, and secure DevSecOps practices. We focus on challenges in Information Warfare, Cyber Operations, Operational Security, and Data Structuring, enabling end-to-end solutions that drive operational impact.

We are committed to delivering cutting-edge tools and capabilities that address the most complex national security challenges, empowering our partners to stay ahead of emerging threats and ensuring the success of their critical missions. At Clarity, we are people-focused and set on being a destination employer for top talent, offering an environment where innovation thrives, careers grow, and individuals are valued. Join us as we continue to lead innovation and tackle the most pressing challenges in national security.

Role

Skillbridge interns have made notable contributions to a variety of Clarity teams, our customers, and the war-fighter. Many have successfully transitioned to full-time employment with us. We are proud to provide these internships, and they will remain an important component of Clarity's overall mission of excellence. As a cyber security engineering firm, we can provide meaningful internships in the following disciplines: Software Engineering, Devops Engineering, CNO Software Development, Vulnerability Research, Software Testing, Information Assurance, and Program/Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Embed into one of our high-functioning teams supporting a national security endeavor.
• At the end of your internship, present to your team and other stakeholders in the company, a summary of skills and lessons learned, as well as accomplishments.
• As you are able, engage in CCG's culture that breaks out of the 9 to 5 bubble; socialize with colleagues, seek mentors, encourage your team, and otherwise take full advantage of the fascinating people, technology, and mission we are offering you as a CCG Skillbridge Intern.

Minimum Qualifications

• Only active duty servicemembers are eligible for Skillbridge Internships.

Preferred Experience

• Software Development: Primary languages used at CCG include C/C++, Python, Go, and Rust.
• Devops: Apply software dev principles to platform & infrastructure orchestration (cloud and on-prem): Python, K8s, CI/CD, Ansible, Terraform, etc.
• CNO Development - Python, C, network fundamentals, and VR/RE concepts.
• Vulnerability Research - Reverse engineering and exploit development on embedded and mobile devices.
• QA/Test - Test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures; both manual and automated.
• Information Assurance: RMF, ATO artifacts, 8570 Compliance (certs).
• Program/Project Management: Technical background; cyber domain.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Voluntary Self-Identification

For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is voluntary. Any information you provide will be kept confidential. This information will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter.

As set forth in Clarity Innovations’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.