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Maritime Security 2016 West
September 20-22, Everett, Washington
http://www.maritimesecuritywest.com/
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Defense Career Opportunities Newsletter
DEFCON 1 newsletter for 1 June 2016
Issue # 461
“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.”
– Bill Gates
*** This edition of DEFCON 1 comes to you from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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*** In this issue (This week’s jobs are listed here, and then offered with links or in more detail below):
1.) Portfolio Management Analyst, MCR, Springfield, VA
2.) Senior Programmer, MCR, Huntsville, AL
3.) SIGINT Systems Engineer SME, MCR, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
4.) Unmanned Surveillance Vehicles (USV), MAR, Incorporated, San Diego, CA
5.) Cyber Solutions Engineer, Raytheon, Andover, MA
6.) Principal Financial Analyst, Raytheon Applied Signal Technology (AST), Sunnyvale, CA
7.) Systems Engineer II, Systems Architecture Design and Integration Directorate (SADID), Mission Systems Integration, Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), St. Petersburg, FL
8.) Business & Planning Analyst 4, Boeing, Fauquier County, VA
9.) Global Security Communications Manager K, Boeing, Mesa Arizona
10.) Global Marketing – Marketing Support L Level Manager, Boeing, Saint Louis Missouri
11.) Quality Assurance Specialist, Orbis, Inc., Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, HI
12.) IT Systems Analyst, Surface Maintenance Engineering, Planning, and Program (SURFMEPP), ORBIS, Inc., Portsmouth, VA
13.) Senior Military Analyst, Engility Corporation, San Diego, CA
14.) Technical Project Manager, Engility Corporation, Fort Belvoir, VA
15.) International Programs Action Officer – OPNAV (N2/N6), Engility Corporation, Washington, DC
16.) Knowledge Mgmt Analyst Sr (Sharepoint Developer III), Alion Science and Technology, Annapolis Junction, MD
17.) Communications Analyst (Job Id# 22473), Alion Science and Technology, Shaw AFB, SC
18.) Chief Information Secu Off Dep (Job Id# 22469), Alion Science and Technology, Warren, MI
19.) Analytical Scientist, Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio (NAMRU‐SA), Camris International, San Antonio, TX
20.) Quality Certifier, Oceaneering, Chesapeake, VA
21.) Graphics Design Specialist, Defense Media Activity, Bixal, Fort Meade, MD
22.) Social Media Specialist, Defense Media Activity, Bixal, Fort Meade, MD
23.) Web Content Manager, Defense Media Activity, Bixal, Fort Meade, MD
*** Baltic maritime security
Maritime security must be achieved through the cooperative efforts of national agencies, such as navies, border patrols, customs and coast guards, then sharing information between partner nations (Photo: Europol)
Baltic Sea nations are cooperating more than ever to ensure safety, security and sovereignty, but it is a complex environment, with threats seen and unseen on, over and under the sea.
Maritime Journal
By Edward Lundquist
*** Navy Combatants Can Defend Against Emerging Missile Threat
By Edward Lundquist
National Defense May 2016
Page 26
http://digital.nationaldefensemagazine.org/t/11544-national-defense-digital
*** Ned’s upcoming travel, maybe, perhaps:
May 29-June Vancouver, BC, Canada
June 3-5 Auburndale, Mass.
June 5-7, New Orleans, LA
June 7-15 Chania, Crete and Athens, Greece
August 10-12, San Diego, CA
September 19-23, Everett, WA
*** Maritime Security 2016 West
September 20-22, Everett, Washington
Maritime Security 2016 West provides discussion and collaboration on strategies and technologies to counter maritime security threats encountered by governments, law enforcement, and port/terminal owners and operators. Interactive workshop sessions are designed to give all conference participants the actionable knowledge on how to better secure their maritime areas of responsibility, mainly by stressing the importance of collaboration, efficiency, and best practices. Each topic will be addressed by relevant perspectives of those who have implemented successful strategies and technologies in their maritime security operations.
http://www.maritimesecuritywest.com/
*** Unmanned Underwater Vehicles: Is Bigger Better?
Undersea Superiority will rely on Large Underwater Vehicles, but the question begs … Is bigger better?
By Edward Lundquist
Marine Technology Reporter
http://www.marinetechnologynews.com/news/unmanned-underwater-vehicles-bigger-532835
*** Maritime Leaders Convene in the Caribbean
By Edward Lundquist
MarineLink
Caribbean maritime leaders meet to discuss industry trends, challenges and opportunities…
http://www.marinelink.com/news/caribbean-maritime409878.aspx
*** Care with no one there
In the future, rescue and medevac at sea will be conducted by unmanned surface vessels
By Edward Lundquist
Combat & Casualty Care
Spring 2016
https://issuu.com/tacticaldefensemedia/docs/ccc_q1_2016_web
*** Med response via vertical lift
By Edward Lundquist
Combat & Casualty Care
Spring 2016
https://issuu.com/tacticaldefensemedia/docs/ccc_q1_2016_web
*** Register now for SNA GWC’s Day at the Ballpark. 21 July 2016 at 12:05 pm
Nationals vs Los Angeles Dodgers
https://www.navysna.org/Events/GWCevents/NationalsBaseball/2016/20Nats16.asp
*** 74th Battle of Midway Commemorative Dinner
Friday 3 June 2016
Army Navy Country Club, Arlington, VA
Cost to attend is $65 per person
Reception Begins 1800 Dinner at 1900
For more information or to register online http://www.midwaycommemoration.org
*** Here are the DEFCON 1 jobs for this week:
1.) Portfolio Management Analyst, MCR, Springfield, VA
http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=3004
2.) Senior Programmer, MCR, Huntsville, AL
http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=3020
3.) SIGINT Systems Engineer SME, MCR, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk01/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2975
4.) Unmanned Surveillance Vehicles (USV), MAR, Incorporated, San Diego, CA
http://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp02/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MARINC&cws=1&rid=1847
5.) Cyber Solutions Engineer, Raytheon, Andover, MA
https://jobs.raytheon.com/job/-/-/4679/1312738
6.) Principal Financial Analyst, Raytheon Applied Signal Technology (AST), Sunnyvale, CA
https://jobs.raytheon.com/job/sunnyvale/principal-financial-analyst/4679/1884465
7.) Systems Engineer II, Systems Architecture Design and Integration Directorate (SADID), Mission Systems Integration, Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), St. Petersburg, FL
https://jobs.raytheon.com/job/saint-petersburg/systems-engineer-ii/4679/2254174
8.) Business & Planning Analyst 4, Boeing, Fauquier County, VA
https://jobs.boeing.com/job/chantilly/business-and-planning-analyst-4/185/2297374
9.) Global Security Communications Manager K, Boeing, Mesa Arizona
https://jobs.boeing.com/job/mesa/global-security-communications-manager-k/185/2250789
10.) Global Marketing – Marketing Support L Level Manager, Boeing, Saint Louis Missouri
https://jobs.boeing.com/job/st-louis/global-marketing-marketing-support-l-level-manager/185/2280446
11.) Quality Assurance Specialist, Orbis, Inc., Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, HI
https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ORBIS&cws=1&rid=810
12.) IT Systems Analyst, Surface Maintenance Engineering, Planning, and Program (SURFMEPP), ORBIS, Inc., Portsmouth, VA
https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ORBIS&cws=1&rid=812
13.) Senior Military Analyst, Engility Corporation, San Diego, CA
https://careers-engility.icims.com/jobs/21219/senior-military-analyst/job
14.) Technical Project Manager, Engility Corporation, Fort Belvoir, VA
https://careers-engility.icims.com/jobs/21242/technical-project-manager/job
15.) International Programs Action Officer – OPNAV (N2/N6), Engility Corporation, Washington, DC
16.) Knowledge Mgmt Analyst Sr (Sharepoint Developer III), Alion Science and Technology, Annapolis Junction, MD
17.) Communications Analyst (Job Id# 22473), Alion Science and Technology, Shaw AFB, SC
18.) Chief Information Secu Off Dep (Job Id# 22469), Alion Science and Technology, Warren, MI
19.) Analytical Scientist, Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio (NAMRU‐SA), Camris International, San Antonio, TX
https://careers-camris.icims.com/jobs/2091/analytical-scientist/job?mode=job
20.) Quality Certifier, Oceaneering, Chesapeake, VA
*** From Jon Walman:
21.) Graphics Design Specialist, Defense Media Activity, Bixal, Fort Meade, MD
The Graphics Design Specialist will work with the Content Strategist Team Lead and others to create graphics and support multichannel publication of digital media products for a highly visible and fast-paced federal news media organization. He/she will use Adobe Creative Suite to design and manipulate graphics used across multiple web properties and social media platforms. Develop graphics and marketing/outreach materials that visually illustrate and effectively communicate complex messages and news stories to government customers, stakeholders and public audiences.
Required skills and experience:
- 3+ years of experience as a graphics design specialist.
- Bachelor’s degree in a communications or visual arts discipline preferred.
- Experience developing graphics and digital marketing or outreach materials.
- Ability to develop creative presentation graphics and infographics that can be quickly grasped and readily understood.
- Experience with blogging and social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube LinkedIn, Flickr, Instagram and SnapChat.
- Effective communications and customer service skills.
- Skilled in developing professional motion and animated graphics, including:
- o Acquiring and importing logo files
- o Understanding different file formats
- o Sizing a vector logo in Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator
- o Filling a logo with a pattern and saving with transparency
- o Animating layers and rendering animations
- o Creating cast reflections and cast shadows
- Knowledge of Associated Press (AP) Style preferred.
- Knowledge of .NET Content Management Systems (CMS) preferred.
- Knowledge of organizational branding to include manipulation/modification of imagery, layout, typography and color.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite and JavaScript.
- Government agency experience preferred.
- General knowledge of the military or DOD preferred.
Contact:
Jon Walman
Bixal
Business development manager
direct 703.623.4867
3050 Chain Bridge Rd., Suite 420
Fairfax, VA 22030
22.) Social Media Specialist, Defense Media Activity, Bixal, Fort Meade, MD
The Social Media Specialist will work with the Social Media Team Lead and others to create web content and support multichannel publication of digital media products for a highly visible and fast-paced federal news media organization. He/she will develop, place and repurpose content across multiple web properties and social media platforms. Draft visual storyboards and scripts for multimedia presentations and develop communications materials that illustrate and effectively communicate complex defense news stories to various customers, stakeholders and public audiences.
Required skills and experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in communications-related discipline preferred.
- 3+ years experience as a communications consultant or web content specialist supporting a government agency (DOD experience preferred).
- Experience developing strategic communications plans and campaigns across different mediums, including social media, multimedia and websites.
- Experience writing and editing content for blogging and social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube LinkedIn, Flickr, Instagram and SnapChat.
- Experience supporting social media strategies, tactics and tools, understanding web analytics, monitoring social media trends and recommending channel performance improvements.
- Experience developing digital outreach campaigns and dynamic multimedia presentations preferred.
- Effective written and oral communications and customer service skills.
- Experience interfacing with and interviewing senior agency leaders preferred.
- Working knowledge of Associated Press (AP) Style.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Adobe Creative Suite preferred.
- HTML5, XML, CSS and JavaScript experience preferred.
- .NET Content Management Systems (CMS) experience preferred.
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of Associated Press (AP) Style.
Contact:
Jon Walman
Bixal
Business development manager
direct 703.623.4867
3050 Chain Bridge Rd., Suite 420
Fairfax, VA 22030
23.) Web Content Manager, Defense Media Activity, Bixal, Fort Meade, MD
The Web Content Manager will work with the Content Strategy Team Lead and others to create web content and support multichannel publication of digital media products for a highly visible and fast-paced federal news media organization. He/she will plan, draft, review, place and update content across multiple web properties and social media platforms.
Required skills and experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in communications-related discipline preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience as a communications consultant or web content specialist supporting a government agency (DOD experience preferred).
- Experience developing strategic communications plans and campaigns across different mediums, including social media, multimedia and websites.
- Outstanding written and oral communications skills.
- Ability to develop clear and creative web content with messaging that can be quickly grasped and readily understood.
- Ability to efficiently review and place feature news stories, broadcast news updates, blogs, photos and video products from external media sources.
- Ability to write web reports, story headlines and lead paragraphs while ensuring correct grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- Outstanding written and oral communications skills.
- Knowledge of military with experience interfacing with and interviewing senior agency leaders.
- Expert knowledge of Associated Press (AP) Style.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- .NET Content Management Systems (CMS) experience preferred.
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) experience preferred.
Specific duties and responsibilities include:
- Identify, plan, produce and update a wide variety of news stories and special web reports for strategic placement on client website and associated microsites.
- Provide editorial services and quality assurance of web content while demonstrating expert news judgment, creativity and flexibility.
- Track senior leader and stakeholder priorities and messages to coordinate the focus and synchronize timing of web posts to include news articles, videos, images and transcripts.
- Develop, manage, and promote digital media products for designated campaigns, which reinforce strategic agency messaging and improve user engagement/experience.
- Support planning and production of agency’s annual strategic plan and publishing on appropriate, microsites.
- Listen effectively and interact professionally with senior client officials and stakeholders.
- Consistently meet daily deadlines while working efficiently in a fast-paced, highly collaborative and team-oriented environment.
Contact:
Jon Walman
Bixal
Business development manager
direct 703.623.4867
3050 Chain Bridge Rd., Suite 420
Fairfax, VA 22030
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