Naval Next-Generation Afloat Platform Ecosystem - Internship

The incumbent will directly support NavalX DTIC Project providing technical evaluation and design for reliability assessments focused on Operational Technology (OT) systems within the Naval Tactical Network framework. This role bridges the gap between industrial control systems and software-defined situational awareness tools. The primary focus is ensuring that Afloat Platform Ecosystem capabilities are resilient, secure, and interoperable within multi-domain operational environments.

What You’ll Do: • Assist in technical evaluation and design for reliability assessments within the Naval Tactical Network framework • Support observability with and between industrial control systems and software-defined situational awareness tools • Provide recommendations to enhance the scalability of these designs • Collaborate with senior analysts on real-world security projectsIdeal Candidate: • Active-duty Navy service member within 120 days of separation/retirement • Background in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) field (preferred but not required) • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Eligible for DoW SkillBridge participation approvalBenefits to You: • Gain industry-recognized systems engineering experience • Build a professional network in the civilian tech sectorPotential for full-time employment upon program completion