Skillbridge Internships

Clarityinnovates; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Clarity Innovations, located in Herndon, Virginia, is offering Skillbridge internships aimed at active duty servicemembers in the cybersecurity field. This role allows interns to embed into high-functioning teams, contributing to national security efforts while gaining valuable experience.

Interns will have the opportunity to present their skills and lessons learned at the end of the internship. Clarity Innovations values innovation and is committed to cultivating a supportive work environment where careers can grow.

Qualifications

• Only active duty servicemembers are eligible for Skillbridge Internships.

Responsibilities

• Embed into one of our high‑functioning teams supporting a national security endeavor.
• Present to your team and stakeholders a summary of skills learned and accomplishments.
• Engage in CCG's culture and socialize with colleagues.

Job description

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.