Students and Graduates

We value the initiative, academic rigor, and unique perspectives you bring to the workplace. As a team member, a team leader, or a technical expert, working at SPA allows you to make a difference in national security decisions. Alongside colleagues of diverse experiences and skills, you will contribute to solving our clients’ biggest challenges.

Advantages of Being an SPA Professional

We offer flexible opportunities for continued growth and a healthy work-life balance. We also offer community involvement activities that support environmental awareness and charitable causes. Come grow with us!

Advantages of Being an SPA Professional

We offer flexible opportunities for continued growth and a healthy work-life balance. We also offer community involvement activities that support environmental awareness and charitable causes. Come grow with us!

Advantages of Being an SPA Professional

We offer flexible opportunities for continued growth and a healthy work-life balance. We also offer community involvement activities that support environmental awareness and charitable causes. Come grow with us!

An award-winning workplace

We’re home to the best employees in strategy, industrial and defense policy, systems engineering, advanced analytics, and program support.

Washington Post Top Work Place Award (2014-2024)
SPA Awarded HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Seven Years in a Row

Washington Post
Top Work Places

One of only 8 companies to win all 11 years in a row

US Department of Labor
HIRE Vets Gold

HIRE Vets Gold Medallion winner for 7 consecutive years

USA Today
Top Work Places

2023-2024 Top Work Places by USA Today

An award-winning workplace

We’re home to the best employees in strategy, industrial and defense policy, systems engineering, advanced analytics, and program support.

Washington Post Top Work Place Award (2014-2024)
SPA Awarded HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Seven Years in a Row

USA Today
Top Work Place

What our employees are saying

What our employees are saying

SPA’s intern program has helped me grow personally and professionally, and the environment is so welcoming.

SPA Testimonial Amaya W.
Amaya W.,

Operations Research Intern

I've grown a lot in my confidence since SPA's intern program. It's a great learning experience with a lot of help available.

SPA Testimonial Owen S.
Owen S.,

Engineering Intern

SPA has helped support me throughout my educational career by giving me a lot of work-life balance as well as flexibility.

SPA Testimonial Celisha O.
Celisha O.,

Chemist Intern

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