Early Careers and Internships

Start off in the right place.

Bring your curiosity, rigor, and perspective to work that matters. At SPA, you’ll collaborate with experts from diverse backgrounds to tackle our nation’s toughest challenges.

Internships

At SPA, you’re part of a team working on critical national challenges. And we reward you accordingly. Learn more about what we do, the team you’ll be working with, and the benefits you’ll reap.

Just entering the professional services field? We offer opportunities for new graduates to obtain their security clearance and embark upon a meaningful career.

Young professionals at SPA meet in the cafe area at HQ

Grow at SPA

Growth is built into life at SPA. Each year our mentorship program pairs employees with experienced professionals to help them navigate their career aspirations within SPA. We also host career development seminars to help our people learn, lead, and level up.

2026 Top Workplace Culture Excellence Awards

2026 Top Workplace Award - Compensation
2026 Top Workplace Award - Purpose & Values
2026 Top Workplace Award - Work-Life Flexability
2026 Top Workplace Award - Innovation
2026 Top Workplace Award - Leadership
2026 Top Workplace Award - Professional Development
2026 Top Workplace Award - Employee Well-Being
2026 Top Workplace Award - Employee Appreciation