SkillBridge - Operations Center Program; DHS Media Monitoring Capability

Description

Dark Star Intelligence is proud to sponsor a Department of Defense Skill Bridge 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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 Skill Bridge Program.