Cleared Job Fair Job Seeker Handbook Oct 27, 2011, BWI, MD

Cleared Job Fair

Job Seeker Handbook

Thursday, October 27

Four Points Sheraton BWI

1000 Scott Drive

Baltimore, MD 21240

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Welcome to a Cleared Job Fair!

First impressions are very important so take a deep breath, enjoy a cup of coffee and let’s get started! This Job Seeker Handbook is your guide to a successful Cleared Job Fair and it is yours to keep, so make notes to aid in your job search. Some tips to help you today: By now you should have your 30-second elevator speech so you can concisely

communicate your career goals and relevant experience to recruiters. Practice this a few times if you’re still a bit shaky.

Talk to as many employers as you can. Don’t just concentrate on well-known employers. Expand your experience to employers that you may not be as familiar with. You have nothing to lose and may be surprised at what you find.

Be positive. Yes you’re probably nervous, but a smile and a firm handshake go a long way. Smile and offer your hand when you introduce yourself.

10:45am – 11am How to Work a Job Fair What can you do to improve your chances of making the right connections that will lead you to the job you want? Learn some simple steps to get the most out of any job fair and to maximize your results. 11am-3pm Professional One-on-One Resume Reviews These 5 minute sessions allow a job seeker to review their resume directly with an HR professional. These sessions are first-come, first-serve. 11:30am – Noon Resume Tips and Tricks Whether you’re working on your first resume or your 21st, do you know what you need to do now to succeed? What’s the point of your resume? How do you get an employer’s attention? What’s ‘the golden zone’ and why should you care? 12:30pm – 12:45pm How to Work a Job Fair What can you do to improve your chances of making the right connections that will lead you to the job you want? Learn some simple steps to get the most out of any job fair and to maximize your results. 1:30pm – 2pm Interviewing to Succeed Have an interview? How do you prepare? What questions do you ask so you get the most out of the interview? Remember you are interviewing them as much as they are interviewing you. Learn the important tips to make the most of your interview.

Cleared Job Fair Directions to the Four Points Sheraton BWI

The official address for the hotel is 7032 Elm Road, however the physical address of the hotel is 1000 Scott Drive. If you use GPS you must enter the ZIP Code 21240 with the 1000 Scott Drive address. Otherwise you’ll be taken to Scott Street in downtown Baltimore. Driving directions: From Washington, DC / Virginia

1. Take 495 E to BW Parkway/295 N toward Baltimore 2. From 295 N take 195 E toward BWI Airport 3. From 195E take exit 1A/Route 170 N. Linthicum 4. Make a right at 2nd light which is Terminal Road 5. Make a left at 2nd light which is Scott Drive 6. Bear right onto the Four Points parking lot

From Philadelphia, New York and other points North

1. Take 95 S to Exit 47A, 195 E toward BWI Airport 2. From 195 E take Exit 1A/Route 170 N. Linthicum 3. Make a right at 2nd light which is Terminal Road 4. Make a left at 2nd light which is Scott Drive 5. Bear right onto the Four Points parking lot

From Downtown Baltimore

1. Take 295 to 95 S 2. Exit at 47A 195 E toward BWI Airport 3. From 195 E take Exit 1A/Route 170 N. Linthicum 4. Make a right at 2nd light which is Terminal Road 5. Make a left at 2nd light which is Scott Drive 6. Bear right onto the Four Points parking lot

From 695 Baltimore Beltway

1. From 695 take Exit 7A BWI Parkway South 2. Take 195 E toward BWI Airport 3. From 195 E take Exit 1A/Route 170 N. Linthicum 4. Make a right at 2nd light which is Terminal Road 5. Make a left at 2nd light which is Scott Drive

6. Bear right onto the Four Points parking lot From Delaware, Eastern Shore, Annapolis and points East

1. Take Route 50 W to 97 N 2. From 97 N take Exit 15B marked 176 Dorsey Road toward BWI Airport 3. Make a right onto Aviation Blvd and drive about 3 miles 4. Make a left on Terminal Road 5. 2nd light make a left on Scott Drive 6. Bear right onto the Four Points parking lot

From West Virginia, Hagerstown, Frederick and points West

1. Take 70 E to 695 toward Glen Burnie 2. Take 295 BWI Airport exit 3. Take 195 E, take Exit 1A/Route 170 N. Linthicum 4. Make a right at 2nd light which is Terminal Road 5. Make a left at 2nd light which is Scott Drive 6. Bear right onto the Four Points parking lot

From Harrisburg PA and 83

1. Take 83 S toward 695 W 2. Take 295 to BWI Airport 3. Take 195 E, take Exit 1A/Route 170 N. Linthicum 4. Make a right at 2nd light which is Terminal Road 5. Make a left at 2nd light which is Scott Drive 6. Bear right onto the Four Points parking lot

The Four Points is beside a large BWI Airport parking garage and is referred to on signage as “The Airport Hotel.”

Four Points by Sheraton - BWI AirportThursday, October 27, 2011

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Z Minerva Engineering

NJVC

Lockheed Unisys ManTech Martin

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ARINC 2551 Riva Road Annapolis, MD 21401

On the Web

www.arinc.com/careers

ARINC was established in 1929, is the leading provider of transport communications and systems engineering solutions for eight major industries: (aviation, airports, defense, government, healthcare, networks, security, and transportation). ARINC has installed computer data networks in police cars and railroad cars and also main-tains the standards for line-replaceable units.

ARINC is headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland and has two regional headquarters: London (established in 1999) to serve the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region and Singapore (established 2003) for the Asia Pacific region. ARINC maintains more than 3200 employees at over 120 locations worldwide.

Hiring JAVA Developer


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Invertix 8201 Greensboro Drive, Ste. 800 McLean, VA 22102 On the Web www.invertix.com Founded in 1999, Invertix is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business headquartered in Northern Virginia that delivers professional and technical services, systems engineering and technical assistance, and research and development support to the Department of Defense and Service Components, the United States Intelligence Community, and the Department of Homeland Security. We concentrate on three primary mission areas: ISR, En-terprise IT, and the development of Communications Mission Sys-tems. Current clients include the Transportation Security Admini-stration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Federal Bu-reau of Investigation, United States Army, select members of the military and national Intelligence Community, and members of the defense R&D community. We are a company of 100+ talented and smart individuals, rapidly growing our share of the DOD and intel communities. We have very low employee turnover due to the incredible culture we enjoy as Invertix employees and, to that end, we also provide our em-ployees with a second-to-none employee benefits package includ-ing: 31+ Paid Days Off Each Year (including 15 vacation days, 5

sick days, and 11 holidays – 10 Federal plus your birthday!) Company-Paid Short and Long Term Disability and Life Insur-

ance Policy Employee Assistance Program Comprehensive high-option and standard-option Medical Cov-

erage (PPO) with minimal employee contribution 401(k) with company match Education and Professional Certification Expense Reimburse-

ment Company-Paid Professional Organization Membership Employee Referral Program Wellness Program

Hiring

Geospatial All-Source Ana-lyst

Financial Program Analyst Intelligence Analyst (China) Linguist Staff Operations Officer Collection Management Of-

ficer Operations Officer Software Developer Systems Integrator (Red

Hat & Virtualization) Software Engineer (Ozone

Widget Framework) Software Engineer

(Hadoop) Software Specialist Software Specialist Sr. Web Developer


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Lockheed Martin

1215 South Clark Street, 9th Floor Arlington, VA 22202 On the Web www.lockheedmartin.com/careers LOCKHEED MARTIN is engaged in the research, de-sign, development, integration and sustainment of ad-vanced technology systems, products and services. As a partner to Federal, Civil, and Intelligence agencies, our Information Systems & Global Solutions group provides IT and Security solutions for every area of Intelligence. Cyber Solutions creates the technology and strategies to help our customers defend their global information net-works. Employing layered, adaptive defenses, advanced encryption technologies, and a team of expert cyber strategists, we help secure critical data against a wide variety of threats. Capabilities include information assur-ance, intrusion detection, wired and wireless network de-fenses, cyber training and war gaming, and in depth se-curity architecture integration. Join us in supporting key national interest programs as you make the most of your expertise. If you have the tal-ent and Top Secret (TS) Secure Compartmentalized In-formation (SCI) security access, we have opportunities for you! Opportunities in Hanover, Laurel and Columbia, Mary-land.

Hiring

Stateside Systems Engineers Software Engineers Systems Administrators Network Engineers Systems Integration Test Engineers OCONUS & Stateside with Short & Long Term Deploy-ments All Source Intel Analysts SIGINT Analysts Geospatial Analysts Collection Managers Linguists


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ManTech 2250 Corporate Park Drive, Ste. 500 Herndon, VA 20171

On the Web www.mantech.com ManTech is made up of highly qualified employees that operate in the United States and more than 38 coun-tries worldwide. Our uniquely skilled employees have military and intelligence experience, security clear-ances and advanced information and other technology skills that allow us to address our customer’s key tech-nology priorities and most pressing security needs - whether in secure environments or on front-line deploy-ments. These capabilities, along with our comprehen-sive knowledge of our customers’ missions, enable ManTech to build and maintain long-standing relation-ships with customers. From its beginning in 1968, ManTech International Cor-poration has consistently delivered innovative informa-tion technology and technical services solutions to fed-eral government customers. Today, ManTech has grown to become one of the U.S. government’s leading providers of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs supporting the Intelligence Community; the Departments of De-fense, State, Homeland Security and Justice; the Space Community; and other federal government agencies. Our expertise covers software development, enterprise security architecture, information assurance, intelligence operations support, network and critical in-frastructure protection, information technology, commu-nications integration and engineering support.

Hiring

Please see the hiring repre-sentatives in our booth for open positions.


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Minerva Engineering 1640 S. Stapley Dr Mesa, AZ 85204

On the Web

www.minervaengineering.com

Minerva Engineering provides systems and software engineering services for a va-riety of space systems including SIGINT/ELINT/IMINT platforms, missile defense platforms, communication platforms and Earth observing platforms. Our space sys-tems engineering capabilities focus on payloads, ground segment software and the networks connecting the ground and space segments. In the space systems do-main, we specialize in requirements management, documentation development, requirements verification and validation, software development, integration and test. We provide systems and software engineering, Integration and Prototyping for C4ISR Tactical systems and components including Software Defined Radios, Tacti-cal Control/Communication Systems, Encryption Systems and large, enterprise-wide intelligence and data management systems. In the C4ISR domain, we special-ize in software development, integration and test (FVT, QVT and SVT) and Informa-tion Assurance (IA). Minerva Engineering is a full system lifecycle developer of small, one-of a kind or limited-rate production systems for the DoD and Intelligence Community. We have an excellent reputation for developing components for tactical systems and then producing them in low quantities in support of the Warfighter. Our facilities are state-of-the-art production centers and are designed to support low-risk development of unique systems. We have a niche market in the area of the development of Virtual Reality (VR) train-ing system development. We reverse engineer or re-engineer existing systems, develop hardware and software emulators and VR simulators and integrate and use these systems to train maintainers and operators on the C4ISR system. In addition we have developed instructional materials, taught classes worldwide, and devel-oped integrated electronic technical manuals (IETMs) for various C4ISR systems. Minerva Engineering’s prime contracts are with the US Navy Space and Naval War-fare Systems Center (SPAWAR), US Army Advanced Avionics Technology Division (AATD), US Army Ft. Rucker, US Army PEO Aviation, the Air Force Research Laboratory and the National Security Agency. We also have many contracts with other companies including General Dynamics C4 Systems, General Dynamics AIS, Boeing, Spectrum Astro, Motorola, Northrop Grumman, BAE Systems, SAIC, Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Orbital Sciences and TRW among others. Our headquarters are located in Tempe, AZ and we have offices in Bristow, VA, Linthicum, MD, Huntsville, AL and Colorado Springs, CO. We are interested in supporting our vets and disabled vets newly returned from Iraq, Afghanistan and other places around the world and give them priority status when hiring. Minerva Engineerings Outside Referral Program You can earn up to $2,000 for referring qualified candidates.

Hiring

Technical Writers Systems Engineers C&A Engineers Test Engineers ISSE Software Developers Information System Secu-

rity Engineers Information Assurance Systems Engineers Enterprise and Systems Ar-

chitects Network Vulnerability Ana-

lyst (Red Team/Blue Team Software Vulnerability Ana-

lyst (Red Team/Blue Team Signal Analysts Cyber Analysts INFOSEC Engineers Software Testers


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NJVC 8614 Westwood Ctr Dr Vienna, VA 22182

On the Web

www.njvc.com

NJVC provides a full lifecycle of secure, innovative in-formation technology solutions to the federal govern-ment. We help customers solve their toughest mission-critical IT challenges, enabling them to concentrate their resources on their core mission. As one of the largest IT solutions providers supporting the Depart-ment of Defense, NJVC is the ideal partner for leading intelligence, military, and geospatial agencies with highly-secure IT requirements. Ninety percent of out tal-ented workforce is security cleared and ready for ac-tion. With a wide range of capabilities and solutions usually only available to large IT companies, and the accessibility and agility of small organizations, NJVC is uniquely qualified to support your mission every step of the way.

Hiring

Business Process Consult-ant

Business Systems Analyst Change Management Spe-

cialist Communications Specialist Configuration Management

Specialist Database Administrator Finance Specialist Geospatial Analyst Help Desk Support ISSR Logistics Management Spe-

cialist Metrics Analyst Network Administrator Network Engineer Operations Analyst Proposal Specialist Software Engineer System Integration Engi-

neer Systems Administrator Systems Architect Systems Engineer Test Engineer


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Northrop Grumman 1580-A West Nursery Rd Linthicum, MD 21090

On the Web

www.careers.northropgrumman.com

We don’t just see the value of our performance. WE FEEL IT. And it’s a powerful feeling. We feel it at night when chil-dren are sleeping soundly. We feel it when a soldier comes home safely and when a first responder saves a life. We feel it when a cyber terrorist is defeated and when a hurricane is predicted. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll feel it too. You’ll collabo-rate across sectors to keep our world safe. You’ll join a team of experts in aerospace, electronics, information systems, and technical services. And you’ll be sup-ported by training, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security. Across our career areas and around the globe, we see the value of our performance every day. We are North-rop Grumman. And excellence is at the heart of what we do. Discover more about our careers at ca-reers.northropgrumman.com ©2011 Northrop Grumman Corporation. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Op-portunity Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce re-gardless of age. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Hiring

Java / Enterprise Edition Developer 4

Systems Engineer - Infor-mation Assurance with RTOS/CDS T4

Software/System Integra-tion Specialist 4

Build Master Engineer 4


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TASC

4801 Stonecroft Blvd Chantilly, VA 20151 On the Web www.tasc.com TASC has a broad portfolio of proven services and solu-tions that help solve real-world security challenges and threats. Our mission-focused end-to-end systems engi-neering and analytic expertise enhances operationally deployed systems, guides the acquisition of complex systems under development, and architects systems and technologies of the future. Driven by the needs of our customers, TASC delivers mission-critical technologies and services to the National Security Community. Our services span the entire pro-gram life cycle—from requirements and technology de-velopment, through processing and data analysis, and finally to information delivery. We engineer complex, end-to-end systems coupled with a broad portfolio of ser-vices and solutions.

Hiring IT Project managers Network Analysts Linux System Admins Threat Media Forensics Support

Specialists Network Threat Support Spec Info Sys Security Engineers Network Engineers CNO Support Specialists Linguists Financial Analysts Cyber Architects Acquisition Managers Intel Analysts/Trainers Software Developers ISSO System Engineer Software Engineers Test Engineers (Linux) Proc Improvement Analyst Chief Engr/Syst Integrators Security Engineers System Administrators Technical Writer/Trainers Configuration Analysts Intelligence Analyst Network & Threat Malicious

Code Support Specialist Cyber Intelligence Analyst Digital Network Analyst Language Analyst (Arabic, Balu-

chi, Dari, Farsi, Hindi, Pashto, Portuguese, Urdu)

Info Sys Security Engineer Network Analyst IT Project Manager Test Engineer Sys Engr Supporting Networks Systems Engineer Access Coll Consultant Info Sys Security Officer Software Tester Tact Deployment Proj Mgr Software Developer Acquisition Professional Linux Systems Admin


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Unisys 11720 Plaza American Drive Reston, VA 20190

On the Web www.unisys.com We Are Mission Critical Unisys designs, builds, and manages mission-critical environments for businesses and governments who have no room for error. Be-cause we have a deep understanding of high-volume, transaction-intensive, and secure computing, we can partner with our clients to deliver operational efficiencies, reduced complexity, increased pro-ductivity, and peace of mind.

Areas of Focus We focus where we have proven strengths, strong skill sets, market differentiators, and innovative solutions — four areas where we can create maximum impact for our clients: Security: helping our clients secure their operations — people,

places, assets and data to create more reliability and less risk Data Center Transformation and Outsourcing: increasing the

efficiency and utilization of their data centers End User Outsourcing and Support Services: enhancing sup-

port to their end users and constituents through their devices and desktops

Application Modernization and Outsourcing: modernizing their mission-critical business applications

Bring It On We have never shied away from a challenge, tackling the most diffi-cult tasks our clients have and that is what inspires us — solving problems for our clients. We approach each project in a way that has become synonymous with Unisys: Collaboration: Working with our clients, listening as well as talk-

ing, delivering a solution that is specific to their challenge. Service Delivery: The unblinking focus on delivering on what we

say we will do — a true commitment to delighting our customers. Inventiveness: The breakthrough thinking that leaps at techno-

logical and economic opportunities precisely when the time is right.

Integrity: We work hard to win our clients’ trust — to prove that we are honest and straightforward in everything that we do.

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Verizon Federal Network Systems 1300 N. 17th Street, Suite 1200 Arlington, VA 22209

On the Web www.verizon.com/fns FNS provides worldwide operations, maintenance, engi-neering and network security support to the SIPRNET, NIPRNET, and ATM networks at DISA for the Defense Data Network/Defense Information Systems Network (DDN/DISN). Verizon FNS network specialists also pro-vide network and security operations, maintenance, engi-neering and transition support services for the Treasury Department's Treasury Communications System (TCS), including technical troubleshooting, network expansion planning, and hardware and software maintenance sup-port.

Hiring Network Engineers Network Design Engineers Video Engineers Systems Engineers Exchange Engineers CND Engineers Project Managers


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Z

8630 Fenton Street Silver Spring, MD 20910 On the Web www.zonline.net Z, INC. is a professional services firm headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland. Founded in 1983, Z, INC. pro-vides information systems, web development, program management and analytical support to Government and business organizations. Z, INC. has successfully deliv-ered technology-based solutions and support to Govern-ment and private sector clients of all sizes, from start-up companies and small businesses to large corporations. We have an unblemished record of past performance and demonstrated effectiveness and stability as a prime contractor, subcontractor, and teaming partner. Our tra-dition of excellence in service and quality spans hun-dreds of successful projects.

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