Cyber Innovation Center

The Cyber Innovation Center (CIC) DoD SkillBridge Program provides transitioning Service members with structured internships during their final 180 days of active duty. Located in Bossier City, Louisiana, CIC connects participants with government, academic, and industry partners to gain real-world experience supporting defense innovation initiatives. This program builds bridges between military expertise and high-demand civilian careers by offering professional development, mentorship, and exposure to technology transition efforts. CIC’s SkillBridge opportunities prepare participants for successful post-service employment in technical and leadership fields.

ABOUT THE JOB

The Cyber Innovation Center SkillBridge Program offers hands-on training in roles such as Project Manager, Training and Development Specialist, and Information Systems Security Officer. Participants work directly with mission partners to manage projects, facilitate innovation events, and support cybersecurity operations in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Interns receive structured, mentor-guided training to develop skills in project execution, instructional design, technology transition, and information assurance. These opportunities are designed to provide practical, transferable experience that positions Service members for civilian careers in program management, innovation support, and cybersecurity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage projects directly with mission partners
• Facilitate innovation events
• Support cybersecurity operations

QUALIFICATIONS

• Hands-on training in roles such as Project Manager, Training and Development Specialist, and Information Systems Security Officer
• Develop skills in project execution, instructional design, technology transition, and information assurance

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

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TARGET MOCS

All MOCs

BENEFITS

• Structured internships during the final 180 days of active duty
• Professional development
• Mentorship
• Exposure to technology transition efforts

OTHER

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