National Security Defense In Industry ry University of Rhode Island Navy STEM Industry Panel Linda Larsen Director of Education Outreach 2 October 2019 @SENEDIA_ @LindaLarsenRI llarsen@senedia.org 1
SENEDIA’s vision is to be a catalyst for thought leadership and technical innovation in undersea technology, SENEDIA cybersecurity and other critical defense technologies. 130+ member Our mission is to enable the development of innovative companie ies technology, foster thought leadership and facilitate the required workforce development necessary to meet industry needs. Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) Str trategic www.underseatech.org Partner • promotes the rapid development, prototyping and commercialization of innovative undersea and maritime technology and advances learning in the undersea and maritime sector for commercial, academic, and defense organizations Organizations Maritime Cybersecurity Center (MCC) • services, information and training for businesses, academic and public sector organizations. We are the catalyst for collaboration and common understanding of the latest developments, threats, and expertise about cybersecurity, particularly in the maritime environment. The MCC is dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity readiness and response.
• $4.3 Billion Annual Economic Benefit to the State of RI RI I Defense • 33,000 RI jobs Cluster • Highest RI Wage Sector The Economic • Defense Civilian Worker - average salary $96K Im Impact • Significant Multiplier – every 100 defense jobs created supports another 119 other jobs
RI I Defense Cluster Economic Outlook 76% of RI companies doing business with the Department of Defense (DoD) see expansion opportunities 86% of companies are having difficulty hiring the necessary skilled workforce to meet industry needs 4
Technical Focus Areas examples: Platform & Multi-Domain Unmanned Cybersecurity Payload Systems Fusion Integration Undersea Model Based AI / Machine Distributed Virtualization Engineering Learning Network Systems Catalyst for Thought Leadership and Innovation in Undersea Technology, 5 Cybersecurity and Defense Technologies
Technologies rapidly advancing in the commercial sectors Human Autonomy Space Systems Artificial Cyber Intelligence 6
Critical Skills Innovation Creativity Critical Thinking Ethics Problem Solving Integrity Tools Teamwork Perseverance Humility Adaptability Flexibility Written & Oral Presentation Catalyst for Thought Leadership and Innovation in Undersea Technology, Cybersecurity and Defense Technologies 7
Engineering IT / Cybersecurity Business / Supply Chain Linda Larsen SENEDIA In Internship Opportunities llarsen@senedia.org
Defense In Innovation Days 26-28 Aug 2019 www.senedia.org/defense-innovation-days/ Save the Date: 31 Aug – 3 Sept 2020 ANTX Advanced Naval Technology Exercise 28-29 Aug 2019 www.navsea.navy.mil/Home/Warfare-Centers/NUWC-Newport/What-We-Do/ANTX-2019/ 9
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