> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1956324-skillbridge-operations-center-program-dhs-media-monitoring-ca](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1956324-skillbridge-operations-center-program-dhs-media-monitoring-ca). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SkillBridge - Operations Center Program; DHS Media Monitoring Ca - **Company:** DarkStar Intelligence, LLC - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Management, Intelligence Analysis, Knowledge Management, Open Source Technology, Data Management - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9080114/skillbridge-operations-center-program-dhs-media-monitoring-ca ## About the Role * Strong desire to learn, grow, and contribute in a mission-driven environment * Professionalism, accountability, and strong work ethic * Ability to work effectively as part of a team * Approval from your command to participate in the DoD SkillBridge Program ## Description DarkStar Intelligence is proud to sponsor a Department of Defense SkillBridge internship supporting mission operations under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Operations Center (NOC). This internship provides transitioning Service Members the opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting 24/7 homeland security operations, situational awareness, and executive-level reporting in a fast-paced interagency environment. Interns will work alongside cleared analysts and mission support personnel to support real-world homeland security operations and national-level coordination efforts. Responsibilities * Assist in monitoring, analyzing, and synthesizing open-source and government information to support situational awareness and operational reporting * Support development of written intelligence summaries, operational updates, and executive-level briefings * Contribute to mission tracking, incident reporting, and data management processes * Coordinate with interagency partners and internal stakeholders to ensure timely information flow * Support maintenance of operational dashboards, knowledge management tools, and reporting systems * Participate in exercises, drills, and operational planning activities * Apply military operational experience to support homeland security mission priorities Learning Outcomes Participants will gain experience in: * National-level operations center workflows * Interagency coordination and crisis response * Intelligence reporting and briefing development * Information management and mission tracking systems * Homeland security operational frameworks ## Related Videos - [Delete the roles, deploy the skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2104-delete-the-roles-deploy-the-skills) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [Same Tower, New Confusion: The Tower of Babel 2.0](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100101-same-tower-new-confusion-the-tower-of-babel-2-0) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) - [How to be balanced in a software development team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/66-how-to-be-balanced-in-a-software-development-team) ## Related Articles - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Top 6 Hackathons for Developers in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/263-top-6-hackathons-for-developers-in-2023) - [10 Creative Workshop Ideas for Conferences](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/363-10-creative-workshop-ideas-for-conferences)