Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # ASEC Cleared Defense Contractors ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/blog/) - [What Is An ESOP? An Inside Look At What It Means To Be An Employee Owner](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/what-is-an-esop-an-inside-look-at-what-it-means-to-be-an-employee-owner/) - Learn what it means to be an employee-owner at ASEC, an ESOP defense contractor. Discover our Employee Stock Ownership Plan and learn how it benefits our team. - [Orlando: The City Where Work and Play Converge](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/orlando-the-city-where-work-and-play-converge/) - Discover why Orlando, “The City Beautiful,” is ideal for ASEC careers in aerospace, defense, and technology. Explore culture, outdoors, neighborhoods, and work-life balance. - [Customer-Centric Solutions: How ASEC Tailors Services to Meet Unique Needs](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/customer-centric-solutions-how-asec-tailors-services-to-meet-unique-needs/) - Discover how ASEC tailors solutions like ATAAMs adaptive training for Navy aviation maintainers and Minotaur mission software support. We help DoD, Homeland Security, and defense contractors. - [Live. Work. Play: Discovering the Magic of Whidbey Island and Seattle, Washington](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/live-work-play-discovering-the-magic-of-whidbey-island-and-seattle-washington/) - Discover cleared DoD job opportunities in Whidbey Island and Seattle, Washington with ASEC. Build your career in defense with purpose, integrity, and long-term growth. - [Proactive Support: Anticipating and Resolving Customer Issues Before They Arise](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/proactive-support-anticipating-and-resolving-customer-issues-before-they-arise/) - ASEC delivers proactive support, anticipating and resolving issues through clear communication, DoD/FMS expertise, and trusted partnerships. - [Live, Work, and Play in Kern County, California](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/live-work-and-play-in-kern-county-california/) - Explore cleared DoD job opportunities in Kern County with ASEC. Enjoy a rewarding career near China Lake plus a lifestyle full of adventure and community. - [Building Lasting Relationships: The Importance of Customer Trust and Satisfaction](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/building-lasting-relationships-the-importance-of-customer-trust-and-satisfaction/) - At ASEC, trust, integrity, and mission success drive everything we do. Join us and build lasting partnerships that make a real impact. Contact us for Cleared DoD Jobs. - [Empowering Our Team: The Role of Training and Development in Building Expertise](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/empowering-our-team-the-role-of-training-and-development-in-building-expertise/) - Looking for elite defense careers? Learn how ASEC empowers our team through advanced training, development, and a culture of expertise. Join our mission today. - [Building a Stronger TacMobile Community: ASEC Hosts Global Engagement](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/building-a-stronger-tacmobile-community-asec-hosts-global-engagement/) - ASEC supports the global TACMobile community, driving innovation for Tactical Mobile systems to empower the warfighter. See how we lead global engagement. - [The Pathway to Expertise: Adaptability and Continuing Education at ASEC](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/the-pathway-to-expertise-adaptability-and-continuing-education-at-asec/) - As a leading DoD defense contractor, ASEC fosters adaptive expertise through continuous learning to solve complex mission challenges. Explore our approach. - [ASEC Employee Helps Deliver First Australian P-8A](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-employee-helps-deliver-first-australian-p-8a/) - Defense Contract Management Agency Boeing Seattle recently delivered the sixth P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the Royal Australian Air Force, 11 Squadron, based out of Edinburgh Air Base, Australia. It is the first Australian P-8A delivered directly to Australia. ASEC employee, John Brady was part of the aircrew. He is pictured here on the far left - [Cleared Jobs with ASEC: What You Need to Know About Government Security Clearances](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/cleared-jobs-with-asec-what-you-need-to-know-about-government-security-clearances/) - As a job seeker, you might be familiar with security clearance language listed in job postings. This could include statements such as, “Secret clearance required” or “Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance.” Here is what you need to know about Government Security Clearances. Navigating the world of security clearances can be very confusing - [Interview With ASEC Systems Engineer & Program Manager: Dan Bishop](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/interview-with-asec-systems-engineer-program-manager-dan-bishop/) - At ASEC, we are incredibly proud of the work we do in support of the nation’s Warfighter. That work is possible thanks to the efforts of our dedicated, talented staff. To highlight their efforts and pull the curtain back on what it’s like to work at ASEC, we are starting a regular interview series to - [Discovering the Greater Fallon, NV Region: Work, Live, and Play with ASEC](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/discovering-the-greater-fallon-nv-region-work-live-and-play-with-asec/) - Fallon, NV, home to ASEC employees supporting the nearby Naval Air Station, is more than just a place to work—it's a gateway to outdoor adventures, community charm, and proximity to some of Nevada's most exciting areas. Here's why Fallon stands out as an ideal location for work, life, and recreation for ASEC team members. Living - [Interview With Stephanie St. Peter, Director of Talent Acquisition](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/interview-with-stephanie-st-peter-director-of-talent-acquisition/) - We are continuing our regular interview series spotlighting the efforts of the various departments here at ASEC with our Director of Talent Acquisition Stephanie St. Peter. Much of ASEC’s growth and development can be attributed to its diverse, experienced teams delivering incredible work in support of unique DoD programs. What makes that work possible in - [Interview With Evan Alvey, Operations Analyst & Program Security Coordinator](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/interview-with-evan-alvey-operations-analyst-program-security-coordinator/) - We are back with another employee spotlight showcasing the team here at ASEC. Today we’re speaking with Evan Alvey, Operations Analyst & Program Security Coordinator. Evan supports NAVAIR program office PMA-242. ASEC has corporate offices in Lexington Park, MD and Jacksonville, FL, and a number of remote work sites to include California, Nevada, and Washington - [ASEC Employee Spotlight: Jason J. Mendez, Site Manager & Program Manager](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-employee-spotlight-jason-j-mendez-site-manager-program-manager/) - One of the rewarding parts of working at ASEC is getting to be part of a team with a truly diverse set of experiences. That diversity includes a number of team members who have served our nation’s military. Recently, we had a chance to speak with Jason J. Mendez, a Site Manager and Program Manager - [ASEC Employee Spotlight: Jason Lacey, System Analyst/Mission Specialist](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-employee-spotlight-jason-lacey-system-analyst-mission-specialist/) - ASEC takes pride in fostering a close-knit team that brings together a diverse set of professional experiences. Among our esteemed colleagues are individuals who have proudly served our nation's armed force. Today, we shine the spotlight on Jason Lacey, a System Analyst and Mission Specialist at ASEC. Drawing on his 24 years in the Navy, - [ASEC Employee Spotlight: Elizabeth Frey, Integration and Test Senior Analyst](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-employee-spotlight-elizabeth-frey-integration-and-test-senior-analyst/) - Welcome back to our employee spotlight series, where we highlight the exceptional talents within ASEC. Today, we are thrilled to introduce you to Elizabeth Frey, an Integration and Test Senior Analyst. Liz's career in the UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) domain has been nothing short of phenomenal, and her wealth of experience brings immense value to - [ASEC Employee Spotlight: Alexander Pappasburt, System Administrator](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-employee-spotlight-alexander-pappasburt-system-administrator/) - At ASEC, we are proud to have fostered an environment where professionals can thrive, whether they are working side-by-side in one of our offices or supporting our government customer on military bases throughout the country. Today, we are sharing the story and career progression of one of the employees making our team as strong as - [ASEC Employee Spotlight: Kylie Courtney, Senior Test and Evaluation Analyst/Engineer](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-employee-spotlight-kylie-courtney-senior-test-and-evaluation-analyst-engineer/) - At ASEC, we take pride in nurturing an environment where professionals can thrive, be it those who join our company straight out of college or more established professionals. Today, we're thrilled to highlight one of the exceptional engineers enriching our team – meet Kylie Courtney, a Senior Test and Evaluation Analyst/Engineer at ASEC. Kylie's journey - [ASEC Employee Spotlight: Bubber Johnson, Communications Engineer](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-employee-spotlight-bubber-johnson-communications-engineer/) - At ASEC, we strive to foster a work environment that nurtures professional growth and collaboration. That environment is possible thanks to both our dedicated managers and our driven staff. Today, we're thrilled to share the career journey of one of our esteemed team members— Bubber Johnson, a Communications Engineer at ASEC. Bubber shared insights into - [Employee Spotlight: Jordan Sater, ASEC Program Manager](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-jordan-sater-asec-program-manager/) - When asked about her role as an ASEC Program Manager, Jordan Sater is clear about what motivates her. “I like the results to speak for themselves” she continued, “That’s one of the things I truly love about the position I’m in now”. This month, as part of ASEC’s Employee Spotlight, we sat down to talk - [Employee Spotlight: Steven Van Bloem, Electronic Warfare (EWO) Subject Matter Expert (SME) ](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-steven-van-bloem-electronic-warfare-ewo-subject-matter-expert-sme/) - This month, our ASEC Employee Spotlight features Steven Van Bloem, an Electronic Warfare (EWO) Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Republic of Korea Navy’s P-8A training project at ASEC. We had the pleasure of speaking about his transition from a 20-year career in the Navy to finding a home at ASEC. When discussing his time - [Employee Spotlight: Nate Wolf, Mission Planning Lead for the Triton Program](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-nate-wolf-mission-planning-lead-for-the-triton-program/) - In this month's employee spotlight, we feature Nate Wolf, ASEC's Mission Planning Lead for the Triton program. Nate leads a team responsible for writing operational mission plans for the fleet, supporting VUP-19, VP-30, and PMA-262. Having started as an analyst for various P-8 projects, Nate's journey has brought him to Jacksonville, where he continues to - [Employee Spotlight: Shantel Thomas, Computer Graphic Artist](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-shantel-thomas-computer-graphic-artist/) - In this month's employee spotlight, Shantel Thomas, a Computer Graphic Artist at ASEC, reflects on her career journey, which began in 1984 following her father’s footsteps at NAS JAX. After working her way up in the graphics field, she joined ASEC in 2017, where she has thrived for seven years. Shantel values the company’s alignment - [PMA 290 Win](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/pma-290-win/) - Aviation Systems Engineering Company (ASEC) Incorporated is excited to announce the award of an $89.9M PMA 290 contract, which will provide technical engineering and key products in support of the United States Navy maritime patrol programs. These programs include P-8A Poseidon Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) and the ground stations (TacMobile). The Naval Air Systems Command - [Cybersecurity and Jobs for People Who Can Keep a Secret](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/cybersecurity-and-jobs-for-people-who-can-keep-a-secret/) - Can you keep a secret? How about two? Or 256? If you already know about the power of 256-bit encryption, then you know why industrial security and cybersecurity are so important. (Spoiler alert: A 256-bit encryption is virtually impossible to break. The current estimate for the time it would take to break a 256-bit encryption with - [Jacksonville, a Perfect Blend of Career Growth and Coastal Living for ASEC Employees](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/jacksonville-a-perfect-blend-of-career-growth-and-coastal-living-for-asec-employees/) - Jacksonville, Florida, offers ASEC employees a vibrant blend of career opportunities and a quality of life that’s hard to match. Whether you're relocating for a new position or visiting for work, Jacksonville boasts a thriving defense sector, proximity to key military installations, and a warm, welcoming community. Beyond its professional appeal, this coastal city provides - [Discover the Charm of St. Mary's County, Maryland: Live, Work, and Play!](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/discover-the-charm-of-st-marys-county-maryland-live-work-and-play/) - Nestled in the heart of Southern Maryland, St. Mary's County is a hidden gem offering an idyllic blend of rural beauty, historic charm, and modern convenience. Home to ASEC Incorporated's corporate offices in Lexington Park, the county provides an exceptional environment for both professionals and families. Whether you're considering a move for work, looking for - [DoD 8570 Compliance and How It Can Lead to a Career at ASEC](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/dod-8570-compliance-and-how-it-can-lead-to-a-career-at-asec/) - If you’ve ever thought about working for the Department of Defense (DoD), or a company that supports the government, you may have heard about the DoD 8570 compliance. So, just what is DoD 8570 compliance, and who needs it? In short, DoD 8570 compliance refers to a set of cybersecurity qualifications that IT professionals are - [How ASEC Empowers Its Employees To Succeed](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/how-asec-empowers-its-employees-to-succeed/) - At ASEC, we believe in creating a work environment that celebrates seeking out and taking on challenges. In a recent interview with ASEC Programs Manager and Systems Engineer Dan Bishop, one anecdote speaks to how we create an environment in which our employees can succeed. Dan spoke about a junior Systems Specialist’s search for additional - [Why Information Security Is Mission Critical, And How To Get Involved](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/why-information-security-is-mission-critical-and-how-to-get-involved/) - If you’re wondering just how important information security is becoming, we have an alarming statistic for you: recently, Cisco reported that more than 85% of organizations have had a user interact with a phishing site. As digital technologies become a more central part of our personal and professional lives, it’s unfortunate that threats like phishing, - [Cybersecurity Training and How to Work in the Field](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/cybersecurity-training-and-how-to-work-in-the-field/) - If you're looking to get into cybersecurity training, it’s important to know what it entails, what kind of job opportunities there are, and how to get your foot in the door. Cybersecurity is a rapidly growing field. With our increasing reliance on technology, the need for cybersecurity training is rising. With 3.5 million job openings - [ASEC Stays Committed to Our Military](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-stays-committed-to-our-military/) - The United States Department of Defense’s function is to provide the necessary military forces to deter war and protect the nation’s security. Since Aviation Systems Engineering Company (ASEC) Incorporated was established, it has loyally served as one of the many American defense contractors to the DOD. Aviation defense contractors like ASEC play a critical role - [Current Contract Spotlight – Airtevron (VXI)](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/current-contract-spotlight-airtevron-vxi/) - ASEC, an award-winning small business and cleared defense contractor, is excited to announce the award of our $25M IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity) follow-on contract to provide test and evaluation support services for Air Test and Evaluation Squadron One (VX-1). As one of the nation’s top defense consulting firms, ASEC provides support services to Air - [History of ASEC](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/904-772-8442/) - Aviation Systems Engineering Company (ASEC) began as a humble concept, and when we say humble, we mean it! It all began in 2003 in a Denny’s restaurant in Waldorf, MD – booth #9 to be exact. We still affectionately refer to this as our first ASEC corporate office. In booth #9 sat: Vin Bellezza, David - [ASEC-AVIAN Joint-Venture](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-avian-joint-venture/) - The ASEC-AVIAN Joint-Venture (A2), was recently awarded a 5 year / $85M contract to provide Airborne Systems Integration support to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) at Webster Outlying Field (WOLF). Click here to learn more. - [ASEC Awarded $94.8M Contract](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-awarded-94-8m-contract/) - ASEC is excited to announce an award of a $94.8M contract to provide engineering services in support of the Airborne Anti-submarine Warfare Platform Integration and Systems Engineering Branch. The engineering services provided are in support of legacy and new acoustic and non-acoustic sensors, systems and subsystems for naval air platforms and to improve existing maritime - [EMPLOYEES NOW OWN LOCAL ENGINEERING COMPANY](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employees-now-own-local-engineering-company/) - Lexington Park, MD – On Aug. 7, Aviation Systems Engineering Company (ASEC) announced that the company has become 100 percent owned by the ASEC Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Trust. Vincent Bellezza, ASEC CEO, said “the cornerstone of our success has always been our employees. When it came time make a decision to sell the company, - [ASEC NAMED MEMBER OF THE YEAR BY THE PATUXENT PARTNERSHIP](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-named-member-of-the-year-by-the-patuxent-partnership/) - Aviation Systems Engineering Company (ASEC) President Vincent Bellezza (center) accepts The Patuxent Partnership Member of the Year Award on behalf of ASEC. The award was presented by TPP Executive Director Bonnie Green and Board of Directors Vice President Ajay Sehgal at the annual members dinner on May 23 at Historic St. Mary’s City, Maryland. Photo - [ASEC Inspects Power Lines with Drones](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-inspects-power-lines-with-drones/) - ASEC conducted a very successful drone-enabled inspection of 230 kV transmission line and its right-of-way for an utility cooperative. This comprehensive equipment inspection used Power Line Inspection software to organize and correlate geospatial imagery with its location on the route. ASEC drone teams developed a standardized, repeatable process that safely captured data that averaged over - [JEA and ASEC Announce Strategic Alliance](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/jea-and-asec-announce-strategic-alliance/) - COLUMBIA, Maryland – James Engineering Associates (JEA) and Aviation Systems Engineering Company, Inc. (ASEC) are pleased to announce their Strategic Alliance, bringing together two established and recognized leaders in their respective fields to offer drone enabled building inspections and public safety support. Their combined skills, expertise, and technology will decrease building maintenance management issues, reduce personnel - [ASEC supports drone project with Google, Intel, NASA and partners](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-supports-drone-project-with-google-intel-nasa-and-partners/) - Unmanned aircraft operations at Virginia Tech this week field-tested technology designed to allow multiple aircraft to safely share the same airspace, paving the way for broader integration of these vehicles. The flights were part of a national campaign to test an unmanned traffic-management research platform developed by NASA. Widespread commercial use of unmanned aircraft systems, - [ASEC Participates in Christmas in April](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-participates-in-christmas-in-april/) - ASEC employees participated in the annual Christmas in April event, coordinated by Christmas in April® St. Mary’s County. This event rehabilitates the homes of low-income homeowners. Employees assisted in stripping and replacing the roof and gutters, painting the exterior, and interior of the house including kitchen cabinets. ASEC employees also helped with electrical work, plumbing, - [ASEC Develops Quadcopter Curriculum for High School Program](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/asec-develops-quadcopter-curriculum-for-high-school-program/) - More than 75 students, coaches, mentors, and parents from the tri-county area gathered at the Pax River Naval Air Museum on Dec. 4, to learn about a new quadcopter program being offered to students in Southern Maryland. The session was the first in a series of three training segments designed to introduce high school students ## Pages - [Home](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/) - Aviation Systems Engineering Company (ASEC) is dedicated to “Doing what’s right for the Warfighter.” In a world facing unprecedented global security challenges, ASEC leads with unmatched knowledge, experience, and a forward-thinking approach in secure technology to enable strategic planning and mission success. - [Employee Spotlight Rene Watson](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-rene-watson/) - After serving more than 26 years on active duty in the U.S. Navy, Rene Watson wasn’t ready to stop making a difference—he just wanted to find a place where he could continue supporting the mission while being present for his family. At ASEC, he found both. - [Careers](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/careers/) - Explore ASEC jobs & careers for cleared professionals. Join our 100% employee-owned team with roles in engineering, IT, security & flight operations. - [Logistics](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/services/logistics/) - Explore Defense Logistics Career Opportunities with ASEC. Join a team developing world-class technical manuals, logistics solutions, and training for the Warfighter. - [Information Technology](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/services/information-technology/) - ASEC’s IT team supports DoD Combat Systems with top-tier IT and IA professionals. We offer cleared Information Technology jobs for skilled individuals. - [Information Security](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/services/information-security/) - Explore cleared Information Security jobs at ASEC. Support DoD missions as an ISSM or ISSO and help safeguard critical defense systems. - [Asec Program Security Careers](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/services/asec-program-security-careers/) - Explore cleared CPSO, FSO, and Security Administrator jobs at ASEC. Join our mission-driven team protecting national defense programs across the U.S. - [Flight Operations](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/services/flight-operations/) - Explore cleared flight operations careers at ASEC. Support R&D missions with advanced aircraft, FAA-certified teams, and national security impact. - [Testing & Evaluation](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/services/testing-evaluation/) - ASEC provides expert Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) for U.S. Navy manned and unmanned systems, including P-8A, MQ-25, and MQ-4C in support of OPTEVFOR and VX-1. - [Program Security](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/services/program-security/) - ASEC provides elite Program Security for DoD Special Access Programs (SAP). Our veteran-led team of CPSOs and FSOs ensures mission integrity, NISPOM compliance, and national security. - [Systems Engineering](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/services/systems-engineering/) - ASEC provides expert Systems Engineering for P-8A, F-35, and MQ-4C. Specialized in ASW, ISR, Multi-Level Security (MLS), and Distributed Mission Training (DMT) for the US Navy. - [Training](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/services/training/) - Explore Technical Training Careers in Defense with ASEC. Join a team of experts designing advanced training solutions, simulator instruction, and aircraft-based programs that directly support the Warfighter. - [About](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/about/) - AboutASEC Empowering the Warfighter Through Secure Technology and Leading Solutions for the Defense Industry. Join The Team ASEC is dedicated to "Doing what’s right for the Warfighter” For over two decades we have been driving innovation and excellence in: Systems EngineeringLogisticsTrainingTest and Evaluation Program SecurityInformation TechnologyInformation SecurityFlight Operations As an employee-owned small business headquartered in - [Working At ASEC](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/about/working-at-asec/) - Working AtASEC ASEC was founded on principles OF honesty, fairness, and a drive for innovation and learning. At ASEC, your work has purpose. Every task you undertake helps safeguard our nation and supports the Warfighter on the front lines. We offer a supportive culture that values and recognizes your hard work, ensuring you feel appreciated - [Employee Spotlight Dominique & Diana](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-dominique-diana/) - EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT DominiqueFrangenberg Program Manager DianaCardenas Administrative Assistant ASEC Headquarters, Lexington Park MD At ASEC, “family first” isn’t just a phrase — it’s something people live every day. For Dominique and Diana, that idea is deeply personal. As a mother and daughter working at the same company, their story reflects how ASEC supports careers, families, - [Employee Spotlight Jazzmin Galmore](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-jazzmin-galmore/) - EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT JazzminGalmore Instructional Systems Designer ASEC Headquarters, Jacksonville, FL Community has always played a central role in Jazzmin’s life. From growing up in Jacksonville to her long-standing involvement with her church and local education programs, giving back has shaped who she is today. That commitment continues as she volunteers weekly, mentoring and coaching students—something - [Employee Spotight Melody Stone](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotight-melody-stone/) - Meet Melody Stone, IT Specialist and Facility Support Lead at ASEC Patuxent River. Learn how she blends DoD IT experience with cross-functional support for government inspections and operations. - [Employee Spotight Shantel Thomas](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotight-shantel-thomas/) - EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT SHANTEL THOMAS Defense Technical Illustrator & IETM Graphics Specialist at ASEC NAS Jacksonville In this month’s employee spotlight, Shantel Thomas, a Defense Technical Illustrator at ASEC, reflects on her career journey, which began in 1984 at NAS Jacksonville (NAS JAX) following her father’s footsteps. After working her way up in the technical graphics and - [Employee Spotlight Patrick OShea](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-patrick-oshea/) - EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT PATRICKO'SHEA Test and evalution director Naval Air Station Pax River Patrick kicks off each day on his own terms – coffee in hand, mind clear, before the busy workday begins. As a lifelong cycling enthusiast, his daily rides are his “mental therapy.” At ASEC, Patrick has found a company that values his skills - [Employee Spotlight Justin Weakland](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-justin-weakland/) - EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT JustinWeakland TacMobile Project Manager & SME ASEC Headquarters, Jacksonville, FL When Justin’s mother was diagnosed with cancer, he turned to running as a way to improve his own health and mental wellbeing. This personal journey led him to settle in Jacksonville, Florida – a city with a strong military presence that allowed him - [Employee Spotlight Julia Pyrah](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotlight-julia-pyrah/) - EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT EMPLOYEESPOTLIGHT JULIAPYRAH FMS Engineering Support ASEC Headquarters, Lexington Park MD Julia is a long-time resident of Pax River who has a deep appreciation for the area’s natural beauty and outdoor activities, like kayaking. She has also been passionate about writing since childhood, even publishing books inspired by her experiences flying. After serving five years - [Employee Spotight Micah Wood](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/employee-spotight-micah-wood/) - Micah Wood brings 24+ years of flight experience to ASEC’s P-8A Poseidon training programs in Jacksonville, FL. Learn how military experience translates into impactful civilian careers. - [Our People](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/about/our-people/) - Our People At ASEC, we believe our strength comes from the people who choose to grow their careers with us. We attract individuals who are experts in their field—and also curious learners, community leaders, adventurers, and innovators. This page is dedicated to sharing their stories, passions, and the impact they create both inside and outside - [Your Career Growth Starts Here](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/about/your-career-growth-starts-here/) - Your Career GrowthStarts Here At ASEC, we don’t just offer jobs—we provide pathways to success. Our commitment to professional development, innovation, and employee ownership ensures that every team member has the opportunity to thrive in their career. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your journey, ASEC is where your potential meets opportunity. Join - [Work On The Cutting Edge](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/about/work-on-the-cutting-edge/) - Join ASEC and lead innovation in defense, tech, and engineering. Advance your career and make a real impact solving complex challenges on the cutting edge. - [Culture of Innovation](https://www.asec-incorporated.com/about/culture-of-innovation-q/) - A CultureOf Innovation At ASEC, we pride ourselves on fostering a Culture of Innovation that drives excellence in engineering, systems integration, and cutting-edge solutions for the defense industry. As an employee-owned company, we are committed to delivering unparalleled results that empower our customers and support the warfighter. 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