Project Analyst - Intern

FAIRFAX, VA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 11 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

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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

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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
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