Engagement on Projects Intern-Summer 2026

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Tysons Office - Tysons, VA 22182Position Type: InternshipSalary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: None 

Where Project Execution Meets Purpose

Position Summary

Sabel Systems Technology Solutions, LLC is seeking a Summer Engagement on Projects Intern to support delivery teams working on digital engineering, IT, and operational initiatives. This role is ideal for students interested in Project Coordination, Program Support, Digital Engineering, or Technical Operations who want exposure to how cross-functional teams deliver mission-focused solutions.

This is a paid, full-time (40 hours/week), 10-week summer internship, with participation available between May 18, 2026, and September 11, 2026, following a hybrid schedule (1–3 days onsite) in Tysons, VA.

 

Who We Are

Sabel is a digital engineering and Defense technology partner helping organizations simplify complexity and improve mission outcomes with secure, scalable solutions across the lifecycle. Our people-first culture blends large-business opportunity with small-business agility, enabling us to deliver high-impact, secure solutions rapidly, while investing in our people’s growth and success.  You will be joining a dynamic and highly motivated team with one shared goal: “Get quality and secure solutions in the customers’ hands as soon as possible.”

Work You’ll Do


Intern will be assigned to project: Digital Engineering Developer Tools Project: Take the lead in designing and improving GitHub tools, directly driving better team workflows and project outcomes.


In addition to your project work, you will:


Coordinate project activities, track tasks, and maintain documentation
Assist with project schedules, action items, and status updates
Organize project deliverables and support configuration management
Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders across teams
Gain exposure to digital engineering tools, delivery processes, and project lifecycles
Learn how secure, mission-driven projects are executed in a government contracting (GovCon) environment

 

Required Qualifications


Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Business, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field, entering your junior year
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Foundational knowledge of computer systems, operating systems, and networking concepts
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-service mindset
Ability to follow procedures, manage multiple tasks, and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
Must be at least 18 years old
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship


 

Preferred Qualifications


Skilled in GitHub, Java, and markup languages
Strong understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Security+ certification is a plus, but not required
Interest in digital engineering or delivery operations
Exposure to Agile or project management concepts through coursework or group projects
Familiarity with collaboration or project tracking tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms


What You’ll Gain


Make a real impact: Gain hands-on experience with projects that directly support mission-driven programs and real business operations within a growing GovCon organization
Learn from experienced professionals: Work alongside delivery teams, engineers, and program professionals while collaborating across technical and business functions
Build career-ready skills: Develop practical experience with enterprise tools, project coordination, digital engineering environments, and delivery processes that translate directly to early-career roles in IT, engineering, and project operations
Grow your professional network: Connect with mentors and colleagues who are invested in helping you learn and develop practical skills that translate directly to early-career roles


 

Our Core Values


Bias for Action: Decisive. Purposeful. Agile. We move with the speed of relevance to drive impact and progress.
Integrity: Respect. Ethics. Transparency. We do what’s right and earn lasting trust.
Delivery Excellence: Customer-obsessed. Mission-focused. Quality-driven. We deliver innovative outcomes that exceed expectations.


 

Our EVP Promise
Join Sabel Systems, where your contributions drive impact, your growth is continuously supported, and your well-being is at the center of how we work—so together, we can build the future with purpose.

“Rewarding Impact. Building Futures Together.”

 

Compensation

This is a paid, temporary, Summer Internship compensated at $25.00–$35.00 per hour, depending on experience and current level of education. Internship participation does not guarantee future employment; however, high-performing interns may be considered for up