Summer - Data Innovations Intern

We are seeking a 2027 summer intern to support our Learning Management and Support Services (LMSS) contract with our Intelligence Community client. At Noblis, our LMSS contract has numerous teams that support the educational and professional development for our client’s workforce.
In this project, the intern will work with our Special Projects and Innovations team to identify, develop, and implement data science, machine learning, and artificial (super) intelligence strategies for a variety of different teams, applications, and types of data. You will be involved in innovative and meaningful work that supports the adult learning life cycle. You will work alongside and gain exposure to industry leading expertise that is transforming the tradecraft and overall mission effectiveness.

A successful candidate will lead their own project(s) that integrate process improvements across a large-scale learning enterprise. They will have strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. They will be a self-starter who is comfortable working both independently and with teams. They will also be adaptable to shifting priorities and creative solutions to challenges. This internship requires you to work three days a week in Reston, VA and one day a week in Springfield, VA.

This internship has the ability to be customized to your skills. Some general areas of technical expertise that lend themself to this position could include:

• Data Science/Engineering
• Computer Science
• Software Development/Engineering
• AI/ML Engineering
• Project/Business Analysis
• Other technical skills

• Learn the interdependence of cross-functional teams and implement data strategy using data science skills.
• Use data software tools to design, implement, and evaluate organizational improvements.
• Report insights and help clients to make decisions and find improvement opportunities.
• Integrating legacy tools with advanced AI capabilities.
• Translating client needs into technical requirements while navigating technical and network restrictions.
• Support innovation-related projects by identifying user needs, collecting data, performing analysis & interpretation and visualization of time series process data.

• U.S. Citizenship
• GPA of 3.3 or higher
• Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and organizational skills
• Ability to be a self-starter with demonstrated customer support and collaboration expertise
• Ability to work in a team-based environment
• Ability to improvise and adapt open-source software solutions in a network-restricted secure environment
• Experience with various coding and data visualization techniques and languages such as:
  Python, R, JavaScript, Tableau
• Experience with databases and management tools such as: SQL, Access, PowerBI, Elastic Stack

• TS/SCI clearance or interest in obtaining a clearance
• Experience with advanced ML/data science techniques using PyTorch, Tensor Flow, or scikit-learn
• Familiarity with training and fine-tuning AI models including large language models, agent-based systems, and retrieval augmented generation (RAG)
• Familiarity with Agile development workflows
• Familiarity with using Git for version control
• Experience or confidence with public speaking
• Familiarity with human centered design
• Familiarity with Adult Learning Methodologies such as ADDIE, Kirkpatrick, or LTEM

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers’ most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring…