Full-Time

Junior Administrative Assistant

Deadline 2/19/27
Bowhead

Bowhead

1,001-5,000 employees

Federal contracting arm delivering IT services

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Patuxent River, MD, USA

In Person

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (2)
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Required Skills
SharePoint
Microsoft Office
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Microsoft Outlook
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required at a minimum.
  • At least one year of experience in a customer- and business-oriented position is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint and the standard Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is required.
  • The ability to obtain a Secret-level security clearance is required.
  • U.S. citizenship is required for Secret clearance at this location.
  • The ability to lift up to 25 pounds is required.
  • The ability to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time is required.
  • The ability to twist, bend, and squat periodically is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform routine administrative functions, including drafting and routing correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining files, and providing information to callers.
  • Perform secretarial duties, including filing, taking phone calls, scheduling appointments, and making travel arrangements using the Defense Travel System.
  • Provide administrative support to executive staff with office management.
  • Work independently on projects requiring research and preparation of briefing charts and other presentation materials.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Bowhead, via UIC Government Services (UICGS), provides federal contracting and government services to defense and civilian agencies. It offers IT, logistics and marine services, engineering, program management, and development and support of military training and modeling and simulations. It coordinates a family of subsidiary companies to tailor end-to-end solutions, including operations and maintenance and lifecycle support. Its goal is to help federal agencies meet missions by delivering reliable, integrated contracting services and mission-ready programs.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Alexandria, Virginia

Founded

1999

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Bowhead's 2026 contract-vehicles page shows active positioning for near-term task-order awards.
  • The 2024 25-year anniversary page signals enduring customer relationships and institutional credibility.
  • USACE's five-year, $249M HITS-R2 award supports sticky defense modernization demand through 2028.

What critics are saying

  • Dependence on federal recompetes exposes revenue to protest losses and margin compression by 2027.
  • Bowhead's dated news flow suggests weak public momentum beyond the 2023 USACE win.
  • A procurement rule change reducing ANC sole-source advantages would hit Bowhead's core moat.

What makes Bowhead unique

  • Alaska Native Corporation ownership powers set-aside access under ANC sole-source rules.
  • Bowhead spans IT, logistics, engineering, and marine services across defense and civilian agencies.
  • Contract vehicles like GSA OASIS, STARS III, and SeaPort-NxG widen capture reach.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Company News

GovCon Wire
Dec 4th, 2024
UIC Acquires Delta Solutions & Strategies

Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corp. (UIC) has acquired a majority interest in Delta Solutions & Strategies, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business. Delta is now part of UIC's Bowhead Family of Companies within its government services division. The acquisition, led by UIC COO Jeevan Pokharel, aims to enhance Bowhead’s growth in the Department of Defense and space sectors. Delta will gain access to more DOD and federal contracts, expanding its market and expertise.