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DoD Contracts: Leidos, Boeing, Valiant Technical Services Inc., L3Harris Corp., Week of 8-7-23 to 8-11-23

8/7 NAVY Bowhead Marine Support Services LLC,* Springfield, Virginia, is being awarded a $25,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide the Navy and eligible foreign partner nations access to a broad range of services and mate… more

Cybersecurity Roundup: Complexity of Supply-Chain Security, Cyberespionage by Intelligence Services, Cryptowallet Vulnerabilities, and More

Our cybersecurity roundup is brought to you each week by our friends at The CyberWire. The CyberWire Podcasts are their daily view on what’s happening in cyberspace. Each day’s podcast has a quick news summary as well as commentary from industry experts and The CyberWire’… more

Tips for Writing More Effective Job Postings

Many job postings in the cleared community are pulled straight from the government contract award. While you can’t change the requirements of the job, you do have some flexibility in how you choose to advertise it. Improve your job postings to meet their full potential wit… more

How to Protect Yourself from Employment Scams in the Cleared Community

Employment scams have long plagued job seekers in the cleared community, as well as other industries. These scams target unsuspecting individuals with promises of lucrative job opportunities and use deceptive tactics to extract personal information or financial gains. We … more

How to Participate in DoD SkillBridge and Have a Successful Internship

Learn everything you’ve been wanting to know about the DoD SkillBridge program from Katie Steinbeck, Military Recruiting Liaison for Accenture Federal Services. As a participating SkillBridge employer, in addition to being a military spouse for nearly 20 years, Katie has i… more