Skillbridge Internships

Clarity Innovations

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Herndon, VA Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
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 fulltime 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.
About this role

Summary

Support national security projects, develop skills in cybersecurity and software engineering during internship

Job title

Skillbridge Internships

Experience level

active duty servicemembers

Industry

defense

Location requirements

Herndon, VA; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

C/C++PythonGoRustK8sCI/CDAnsibleTerraformnetwork fundamentalsreverse engineeringexploit developmenttest plansRMF8570 compliance

Preferred skills

PythonCnetwork fundamentalsVR/REreverse engineeringexploit developmenttest automationcyber domain

Specializations

software engineeringdevopsvulnerability researchinformation assuranceCNO development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Herndon, VA 20170, USA

Work arrangement unknown City