This summer, Akima's shareholder #interns gained professional experience and connections as contributors to their teams. The business and soft skills that they each honed will help them in any career path they choose after graduation. To each of our 2024 summer interns, we wish you the best in your next chapter! #SummerInternship #Internship #Internship2024 #SummerInterns
Akima
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Herndon, VA 51,875 followers
Akima is a global enterprise powering some of the most critical, cutting-edge work in the federal government.
About us
Akima is a global enterprise with 9,000 employees, delivering solutions to the federal government in the core areas of facilities & ground logistics; information technology; aerospace solutions; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by more than 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, Akima’s core mission is to enable superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for NANA consistent with our Iñupiat values. In 2022, Akima ranked #29 on Washington Technology’s Top 100 List and #56 on Bloomberg Government’s BGOV200 List of top federal contractors. Akima ensures non-discrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact the Project Manager in charge of the worksite or Human Resources at TitleVIcompliance@akima.com or call (571) 353-7050.
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http://www.akima.com/
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- Industry
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Herndon, VA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Cyber Security, Government Contracting, Defense Contracting, IT Communications, Base Logistics, Protective Services, Construction, Technical Services, Facilities Management, Consulting, Space Mission Systems, C4ISR and C4IM, Cloud Computing, Health IT, Network Operations, Application Development, Enterprise IT, Contractor Logistics Support, Operations & Maintenance, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Detention Center Operations, Facility Security, Guard Force, Furniture, Fixture & Equipment, Facility Initial Outfitting, and Civil Works
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Herndon, VA 20171, US
Employees at Akima
Updates
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In June, Akima’s Small Business Administration (SBA) strategy team attended the National 8(a) Association’s 2024 Alaska Regional Conference in Anchorage, Alaska. Our operating companies with 8(a) status offer advantages including faster award timeframes and increased flexibility. At the conference, Akima’s team had the opportunity to meet our newly assigned business opportunity specialist (BOS). #SBA #SmallBusinessAdministration #8a #GovernmentContracting #AlaskaNativeCorporation
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Are you ready to take your career to the next level? With a commitment to integrity and growth, Akima offers a diverse range of opportunities across various fields. 🔹 Explore our current openings 🔹 Discover our unique company culture 🔹 Learn about our commitment to employee development 🔗 Check out our current openings and take the first step towards an amazing career with us! https://lnkd.in/gEd68bvw #AkimaCareers #JoinOurTeam #CareerOpportunities #HiringNow #InnovateWithUs
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Today marks the anniversary of the U.S. Coast Guard, an institution dedicated to protecting our nation’s waters and ensuring maritime safety. Founded on August 4, 1790, the Coast Guard has been a steadfast guardian of our coasts, serving with honor and distinction for over 230 years. Akima's proud to support the U.S. Coast Guard on multiple contracts and by sponsoring the U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) Alumni Association activities throughout the year, including the spring congressional breakfast and the upcoming Otto Graham Golf Classic. Some of our notable contracts with the US Coast Guard: USCG Anuenue Microwave Communications Network Support USCG Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS) Engineering Support Services USCG Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) Data Transition Services USCG Common Operational Picture (COP) Integration Engineering Services and System Administration “The sophisticated networks and systems that we support are vital for the Coast Guard to meet its mission,” says Duncan Greene, president of Akima's Mission Systems, Engineering and Technology group. “I’m proud that our teams have the right skills, knowledge, and experience to know these systems and networks inside and out, making us a trusted partner for the Coast Guard.” Here’s to celebrating the legacy and incredible work of all Coast Guard personnel, past and present. Happy Birthday, U.S. Coast Guard! #CoastGuard #Service #Leadership #MaritimeSafety #HonorAndCourage
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Last week, Affigent, an Akima Company had the pleasure of joining Oracle in Orlando, FL, for an insightful training session. It was a fantastic opportunity to dive into the latest in software and hardware advancements while also expanding our professional network. A big thank you to Oracle for the hospitality! #Oracle #Software #Hardware #Training #Networking https://lnkd.in/g4iC9SKF
And that's a wrap! Thanks so much to Oracle for hosting Affigent this week. Chris Parker, MBA and Pegah Esfahani, MBA appreciated the opportunity to expand their knowledge with technical experts and strengthen connections within their network. Looking forward to the next training! #Oracle #TrainingandDevelopment #Akima
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At Akima, we're revolutionizing the IT landscape with cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency, innovation, and success. From modernizing infrastructure to implementing robust cybersecurity measures, our comprehensive suite of IT services is designed to meet the evolving needs of our clients. 🔹 Infrastructure Modernization: Transform your IT environment with our advanced solutions that ensure seamless integration and scalability. 🔹 Cybersecurity: Protect your assets and data with our top-tier security measures tailored to defend against today's sophisticated threats. 🔹 Cloud Services: Leverage the power of the cloud for greater flexibility and cost-efficiency with our expertly managed cloud solutions. 🔹 Data Analytics: Turn data into actionable insights with our advanced analytics services, empowering your organization to make informed decisions. 🔹 Managed IT Services: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive managed services that ensure your IT systems run smoothly and efficiently. At Akima, our commitment to excellence in IT is unwavering. We're here to help you navigate the complexities of technology and achieve your strategic goals. Let's connect and explore how we can drive your success together! https://lnkd.in/gc4wgpdU #InformationTechnology #Cybersecurity #CloudComputing #DataAnalytics #ITServices #Akima #TechInnovation
Akima IT Service Management
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Our shareholders live by the Iñupiat Iļitqusiat, a set of core values that serve as a guiding compass in their actions and decisions. These values help them navigate challenges, forge meaningful connections, and positively impact their community. Discover which values resonate most with our current shareholder interns and how they shape their experiences.
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On National Hire a Veteran Day, we acknowledge and appreciate the dedication and sacrifice of those who have served our country. At Akima, we are proud to have an employee base made up of 26% veterans and recognize the valuable skills and experiences they bring to our workforce. To learn more about opportunities for veterans at Akima, visit https://lnkd.in/gVEUP9uD #NationalHireAVeteranDay #Veterans #HiringHeroes
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Five Rivers Analytics was awarded the Satellite Control Network Tracking Station Operations, Remote Site and Mission Partner Support (STORMS) contract to support the U.S. Space Force. “Our partnership with the U.S. Space Force underscores our commitment to enhancing the Satellite Control Network’s operational efficiency and resilience. By integrating emerging technology and expanding system capabilities, we’re not only bolstering national defense and intelligence but also paving the way for revolutionary advancements in space operations.” said Duncan N. Greene, President of Akima’s Mission Systems, Engineering, and Technology Group. #SpaceForce #STORMS #MissionSupport #SatelliteControlNetwork https://lnkd.in/gYHMAyc3
Akima Secures $480m Space Force Satellite Operations Contract
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Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), has been awarded a contract to provide installation support services at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. “Akima is honored by this contract award, and the opportunity to expand our support to the Army at a critical facility that serves as a hub for many aspects of our national defense operations, including technology development, research operations, and program management.” said Scott Rauer, President of Akima’s Facilities Solutions Group. #RedstoneArsenal #HuntsvilleAL #FacilitiesandLogistics #Army https://lnkd.in/gxQtNiyD
Akima Company Awarded Contract to Support Redstone Arsenal
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