If you want to get in at the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), now is a great time to send in your application for their open Industrial Security Specialists positions. DCSA is looking to hire candidates to join their Entity Vetting Team! They have openings for entry level to full performance in Quantico, VA. You can check out the job announcements. Each position will close when DCSA gets 200 resumes. Following application submissions, DCSA will send invitations for their hiring event on July 19-20 in Stafford, VA. Candidates need to be able to obtain a Top Secret (TS) clearance, with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). So, if you have been wanting to get into the cleared industry, this is a great way to do it.


Contract Opportunities to Watch: GDIT

General Dynamics Information Technology was awarded a $383 million training support services contract by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division in Virginia. The contract, awarded on behalf of Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC), has a one-year base period and four option years.

“For over 30 years, we have supported a wide range of Navy training activities,” said Brian Sheridan, GDIT’s senior vice president for Defense. “We are looking forward to continuing to provide the Navy with modern training services to strengthen its overall fleet operations and warfighting readiness.”


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Cleared Opportunities

Specter Aerospace is a Boston-area defense contractor, that specializes in the field of plasma-assisted combustion and hypersonic propulsion. The company recently announced that it had secured over $9.5 million in previously undisclosed venture and government funding. The funding comes from various defense contracts awarded by the DoD and equity investments from CS Ventures and Mandala Ventures.

This funding allows Specter to develop and implement its technologies in both new and existing engines. The commercialization of this technology will revolutionize the energy, aerospace, and national security industries.

Quinten Stevens, General Partner said that the CS Venture Opportunities Fund is happy to partner with Specter Aerospace, noting that they invest in transformative technologies. Stevens said that they “believe the company’s plasma-assisted combustion technology is world-class. Plasma-assisted combustion is a critical component in hypersonic engines and Specter Aerospace’s technology is both strategically and vitally important to the United States in its development of hypersonic engines.”

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Jillian Hamilton has worked in a variety of Program Management roles for multiple Federal Government contractors. She has helped manage projects in training and IT. She received her Bachelors degree in Business with an emphasis in Marketing from Penn State University and her MBA from the University of Phoenix.