CDC Badged Professionals - Talent Pipeline

Abt Global•Rockville, MD

About The Position

Abt is building a talent pipeline of professionals who currently hold or previously held a CDC-issued badge, PIV card, or other documented access credential while supporting CDC project work. Candidates may be considered for future opportunities aligned with their documented CDC experience, technical expertise, and career interests across epidemiology, surveillance, laboratory and scientific support, data modernization, digital health, communications, preparedness, program management, and mission operations. Joining the pipeline does not guarantee an interview, assignment, employment offer, badge transfer, or continued CDC access. Work may involve supporting CDC programs and projects under contract requirements and agency procedures, producing accurate and client-ready deliverables, collaborating with clients and project teams, communicating progress and risks, safeguarding sensitive information, and adapting to changing project priorities. Minimum qualifications, compensation, work location, employment status, and benefit eligibility depend on the specific future position. Applicants should submit a current resume identifying their CDC project or office, employer and any prime/subcontractor relationship, dates and responsibilities, credential type and status, preferred functional area and career level, location and remote/hybrid availability, and relevant certifications, clearances, publications, tools, languages, or methods. Abt describes its culture as flexible, collaborative, inclusive, and focused on employee well-being and development. Abt Global Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer and provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits.

Requirements

Current or prior agency-issued badge, PIV card, or documented facility/system access used while supporting CDC project work; applicants should identify the project or office, contractor/employer, support dates, and whether the credential is active or expired.
Documented experience performing work for or in direct support of CDC.
Education and years of experience appropriate to the specific role; minimum qualifications vary by position and Abt job level.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound judgment, and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to comply with role-specific background investigation, suitability, credentialing, confidentiality, and security requirements.

Nice To Haves

Federal contracting experience.
Knowledge of the agency operating environment.
Experience transitioning rapidly onto a federal health project.

Responsibilities

Support CDC programs and projects in accordance with contract requirements, agency procedures, and applicable security, privacy, and data-handling standards.
Apply documented technical, scientific, programmatic, operational, data, technology, or communications expertise to produce accurate, timely, client-ready deliverables.
Collaborate with CDC clients, contractor teams, partners, and other stakeholders in complex, mission-driven environments.
Clearly communicate progress, risks, dependencies, findings, and recommendations to project leadership and client counterparts.
Protect sensitive information and comply with role-specific requirements for records, privacy, information security, research, confidentiality, and data handling.
Contribute to a respectful, inclusive, solutions-focused team culture while adapting to evolving client and project priorities.