By Jeff A. ActioNet is headquartered in Fairfax County, one of the best places to live near D.C., you can have it all: a lucrative job at a forward-thinking company – plus access to the country’s greatest historical sites, a bustling café culture, active nightlife and concertgoing, a thriving wine region, seven professional sports teams,… Read more »
By Kate R. We set up the ActioNet booth for TechNet Cyber 2021 in the Baltimore Convention Center today. After 20 months of social distancing, we are at the 2021 AFCEA TechNet Cyber Conference at the Baltimore Convention Center this week…and we are ready to meet prospective DoD clients and demonstrate to them how ActioNet can… Read more »
By Jennielyn M. ActioNet is proud to take part again in the Semi-Annual Job Fair at Camp Humphreys. Department of Defense, civilians, family members, veterans, and transitioning military service members were able to network with us. Participating in this event enabled us to reach out and speak to our community with the intention of growing… Read more »
by Clementine W. The past year has reinforced certain important fundamentals – no matter how much triumph or adversity is experienced, maintaining a strong relationship is key to any long-term partnership, specifically in this context as pertains to our customers. There are certain basic ingredients that simply do not change – things like communicating regularly… Read more »
By Lina J. ActioNet has always cared about the health and well-being of our employees. The past year has been a particularly stressful and difficult year for us all. To assist our ActioNeters in times of hardship, ActioNet has provided an Employee Assistance Program, available to all employees and their dependents. The ActioNet Employee Assistance Program is a 24/7,… Read more »
By Dee C. ActioNet Works Hard and Plays Hard. Typically those words are used to refer to our innovative projects and employee engagement events. Employee happiness is important to ActioNet, and we pride ourselves in providing engaging projects, events, and benefits. At ActioNet, we believe that great work environments should continue past the office doors. To that point, ActioNet provides numerous benefits that can assist… Read more »
by Monica O. On January 28, 2021, ActioNet recruiters had the opportunity to attend their second virtual hiring event of the year, hosted by the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority. By means of virtual resources, this organization’s goal is to market the region’s companies, like ActioNet, Inc to top talent across the nation. While the… Read more »
By Monica O. On January 14, 2021, our ActioNet Recruiting Team had the pleasure of attending and participating in a virtual job fair, hosted by USAG Rheinland-Pfalz – Army Community Service, the Army’s #1 garrison in Europe. This garrison location in Germany houses the largest presence of American Armed Forces outside of the United States,… Read more »
By Monica O. Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea -more than 226 job seekers attended the USAG Humphreys quarterly job fair at the Morning Calm Conference Center on 22 October 2020 from 10 AM to 2 PM. Hosted by the Army Community Service Employment Readiness Program, the primary purpose of the event is to connect job… Read more »
By Monica O. In the current COVID-19 Pandemic, health and safety is ActioNet’s top priority. We have taken every precaution at our Headquarters to ensure that all our Employees are able to work comfortably and safely by implementing safety measures including social distancing, taking temperature checks upon entry, wearing face masks, rotating staff, and minimizing… Read more »
By Sherina A. At ActioNet, Inc. we look for ways in which we can locate, stay connected and bring in the best talent in the industry. As part of our hiring goals, we specifically seek avenues to tap into external resources such as local community hiring events. In doing so, we take pride in honoring… Read more »
By Colette A. Anyone who’s been in the job market recently knows the familiar frustration of submitting an application while wondering “Is anyone even going to see this?” You can tailor cover letters, alter your font, incorporate strong action verbs, and even then… no response. Applying for jobs is hard enough as it is, but… Read more »
By Patricia C. ActioNet is a mature, process-oriented company dedicated to continually improving our services and solutions to ensure the highest quality and best value to our customers. The company continually invests in time and energy toward achieving and maintaining our International Standards Organization (ISO) 9001 Certification. ActioNet maintains our certification through annual external assessments… Read more »
By Eric C. Staying Ahead of the Innovation Curve ActioNet continues to look ahead for the latest and upcoming trends and best practices in cloud based technology and innovation. We recently attended the ServiceNow Knowledge 19 Conference during the week of May 6th. ServiceNow provided a jam-packed week of Key Note briefings from ServiceNow leadership,… Read more »
By Eric C. That age-old cliché of Insanity: ‘doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results’, is nothing new obviously, but destined to repeat itself. Case in point, your Service Desk continues to escalate incidents to advanced engineering because users cannot access their E-mail or calendar on their mobile device while… Read more »
Scene from the charming Oxford MD in Eastern Shore By Crystal C, Michelle N, Eric D On June 21, 2018 ActioNet’s Science and Research Business Unit (SRBU) Director, Crystal and Program Manager, Michelle visited ActioNeter & System Administrator Eric, in the Oxford, MD NOAA facility. Oxford is a small quaint town that sits off the… Read more »
By Jonathan M. ActioNet staff recently supported the transition of an USAF weapon system supporting Cyberspace Protection Team (CPT) in Port San Antonio to a new location on Joint Base San Antonio (San Antonio, Texas). At different two locations, the ActioNet team supported Deployable, Garrison and Mobile Platforms, transitioned operations while performing daily operations, including… Read more »
By Cindy H. Though this makes a nice movie line (it was actually “we don’t need no stinking badges” from The Treasure of the Sierra Madre), it does not make a nice attitude for security patches. It seems that as soon as a product is released, it is followed by a software patch or service… Read more »
By: Chad G, Andre T, Jewel J, and Cory T How well do you know G Suite? The ActioNet team within the Science and Research Business Unit (SRBU) provides support for Google’s G Suite to our Federal customers. Google is continuously expanding its G Suite offerings through upgrades and feature additions on a regular basis…. Read more »
ActioNeters Visit NOAA to see the World Globe By Tamika C What if you could find research from around the world about hurricanes, sea-level changes, which locations are highly populated with Sea Turtles or even flight and ship patterns with a click of a button? Even better, what if it was displayed on a World… Read more »
By Jonathan D. As a Talent Acquisition Specialist for ActioNet, my job can be incredibly difficult when it comes to convincing talented individuals to come to ActioNet when our competition is vying for the same candidates offering similar benefits and compensation. In more cases than not, I find that most people are open to other… Read more »
By Jim L. AWS Macie was released as a new managed security service in August, 2017 to help identify and protect sensitive data stored in S3 from breaches, data leaks, and unauthorized access. The ActioNet AWS Test Lab was used to create a 200 MB data lake of simulated organizational files and AWS CloudTrail event… Read more »
ActioNeters Enjoying the Opportunity to Learn Oracle GoldenGate Fundamentals By Kimba E. The National Security Business Unit (NSBU) brought the Oracle GoldenGate Fundamentals training from Oracle University in-house so our Database Administrators could prepare for production support in May. For 4 days in late March we hosted the class in our Vienna headquarters for our dedicated… Read more »
By Miguel D. Miguel D. is a Systems administrator for one of ActioNet’s Air Force Contracts located in South Korea. He shares his recent experience at the Olympics in PyeongChang. Miguel was impressed with the amazing coordination and work by ROK Staff and volunteers. Over 25,000 people joined forces to put the Olympic closing ceremony together. … Read more »
By Brady O. and Mark S. Developing software without adequate testing is like running into the woods blindfolded or kayaking down rapids without a paddle. All software contains defects as it is developed. The time spent to thoroughly test software before deployment or integration into a system can save significant time over the lifecycle of… Read more »