Project Analyst - Intern

FAIRFAX, VA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

🤯 Applying directly to the forehead...

Job Details

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Management
  • Documentation
  • Estimating
  • Project Costing
  • Recruiting
  • Data Analysis
  • CGI
  • Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Collection
  • Analytical Skill
  • Organized
  • Attention To Detail
  • Writing
  • Agile
  • Kanban
  • DoD
  • Security+
  • Project Management
  • CAPM
  • JIRA
  • Government Contracts
  • Purchasing
  • Acquisition
  • Procurement
  • SAP BASIS
  • Law
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job Description

ECS is seeking a Project Analyst Intern to work in our Fairfax, VA office for the summer of 2026.

Job Description:

ECS is seeking a Project Analyst for Summer 2026 to provide administrative and project management support for several ongoing efforts supporting development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions for the Department of Defense.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with the Project Management team supporting daily activities
  • Schedule meetings, create agendas, publish minutes, and track actions
  • Support creation and management of user accounts, and track JIRA Tickets
  • Develop Risk Register and manage risks, mitigation actions, and contingencies
  • Support weekly Program Meetings with Government Customers
  • Maintain team documentation and organization
  • Develop and maintain MS Project Plans and Schedule documents
  • Work closely with vendors and customer to ensure efficient tasking
  • Assist the Project Manager with estimating project cost
  • Assist the Project Manager with project initiation, planning, execution and closing
  • Provide operational support to Project Manager relating to procurement, staffing, and ongoing program initiatives


Required Skills

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Data Analysis, Imagery Analysis, Defense, Security, Business, Project Management, Finance, Information Technology, or similar field
  • Experience with Microsoft Office tools and O365, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint, and Teams
  • Exceptional planning, problem-solving, data collection, and analytical skills
  • Proactive and organized, with incredibly strong attention to detail
  • A critical thinker with the ability to tackle discrete objectives while maintaining focus on the bigger picture / broader strategy
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Demonstrated ability to expertly balance multiple, competing priorities and execute accordingly
  • A motivated, self-starter who enthusiastically tackles challenging operational problems and can quickly grasp and implement creative solutions
  • A proven track record of self-improvement and continuous learning


Desired Skills

  • Knowledge of Agile, Kanban and/or JIRA
  • DoD 8570 Security Certificate (CompTIA Security+)
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) Certification
  • Experience with JIRA ticketing systems
  • Knowledge of government contracts and purchasing
  • Knowledge of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARs) and Government Procurement
#ECS1

ECS is an equal opportunity e mplo yer and does not discriminate or allo w discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.

ECS is a l eadi ng mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3 2 00+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10112MAN
  • Position Id: 3601
  • Posted 1 day ago
Create job alert
Set job alertNever miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

Springfield, Virginia

Today

Full-time

Hybrid in Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Today

Full-time

USD 120,000.00 - 140,000.00 per year

Springfield, Virginia

Today

Full-time

Fairfax, Virginia

Today

Full-time

Search all similar jobs