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Senior IT Project Manager (Contract - 100% Remote)

Our client, Rolls-Royce, has an immediate opening for a highly skilled Senior IT Project Manager. This is a 12-month W2 contract position with the strong potential for conversion to a permanent role, and it is a 100% remote opportunity, offering exceptional flexibility from any location.

As a Senior IT Project Manager, you'll lead critical IT projects within the client's sector as part of their robust Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program. This pivotal role involves meticulously managing schedules, allocating resources effectively, overseeing budgets, coordinating with diverse vendors, and engaging with key stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of vital business capabilities. Join a globally recognized company known for excellence and innovation, and you'll have the chance to develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels within an international environment.

What You'll Be Doing: Leading Critical Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Projects

As a Senior IT Project Manager, your responsibilities will focus on the comprehensive oversight and successful delivery of complex IT initiatives within the CMMC Program. You'll be instrumental in ensuring projects meet strategic objectives, timelines, and budget constraints.

• Lead IT Projects within the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program: You will be at the forefront, leading IT projects specifically aligned with the rigorous Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program. This involves understanding the cybersecurity requirements, managing projects that enhance compliance, and ensuring that IT infrastructure and processes meet the necessary maturity levels for critical operations. Your leadership will directly contribute to safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining regulatory adherence.
• Manage Schedules and Deliver Timely Outcomes: You will meticulously manage project schedules, establishing clear timelines, tracking progress against milestones, and proactively identifying and mitigating any potential delays. Your expertise will ensure that projects are delivered on time, meeting critical deadlines and contributing to the swift achievement of business capability outcomes.
• Oversee Resources and Budgets: You will strategically oversee project resources, ensuring optimal allocation of personnel, technology, and tools to meet project demands. Simultaneously, you will meticulously manage project budgets, tracking expenditures, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and adhering to financial guidelines to deliver projects within allocated financial parameters.
• Coordinate with Vendors and Stakeholders: You will effectively coordinate with a diverse range of vendors involved in project delivery, managing contracts, ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met, and resolving any vendor-related challenges. Furthermore, you will engage proactively with key stakeholders across various business units and technical teams, ensuring their requirements are met, expectations are managed, and communication remains clear throughout the project lifecycle.
• Deliver Business Capability Outcomes: Your ultimate responsibility is to deliver measurable business capability outcomes. This means focusing not just on technical completion but on ensuring that the projects result in tangible improvements to business operations, enhanced security postures, or new functionalities that provide real value to the organization.

What's Needed: Your Expertise in IT Project Management & Microsoft Technologies

To excel in this Senior IT Project Manager role, you'll need extensive experience in IT project leadership, a strong understanding of core Microsoft enterprise technologies, and a proven ability to manage complex initiatives.

• Extensive Project Management Experience: You bring a robust background in IT project management, with a proven track record of successfully leading projects from initiation through delivery. Your experience demonstrates your ability to manage complex schedules, resources, budgets, and stakeholders effectively within an enterprise IT environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Technologies (Strongly Preferred): While not explicitly stated as mandatory, strong experience with a range of Microsoft technologies is highly preferred, indicating the specific ecosystem you'll be working within:
  • Active Directory: Deep understanding of user and computer identity management, group policies, and network authentication.
  • MECM (Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager): Proficiency in managing and deploying operating systems, software applications, and security updates to a large fleet of endpoints.
  • SCOM (System Center Operations Manager): Experience with monitoring the health and performance of IT services and applications across diverse infrastructure.
  • Device Deployments: Hands-on experience with deploying and managing a variety of end-user devices, including laptops, desktops, and mobile devices.
  • Citrix VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure): Familiarity with managing virtual desktop environments for remote access and application delivery.
  • Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory): Strong knowledge of cloud-based identity and access management, including user provisioning, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
  • Intune: Proficiency in mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM) for securing and managing devices and applications.
  • Exchange: Experience with Microsoft Exchange Server for enterprise email and calendaring solutions.
  • M365 (Microsoft 365): Comprehensive understanding of the Microsoft 365 suite, including its various applications and cloud services.
  • Teams: Experience in managing and supporting Microsoft Teams for collaboration, communication, and online meetings.
  • SharePoint: Proficiency in managing and supporting SharePoint Online or on-premises for document management, collaboration portals, and content management.

What's In It For You: Global Impact, Professional Growth, and Flexibility

This 12-month remote contract with Rolls-Royce offers a compelling opportunity for a Senior IT Project Manager to make a significant impact on global cybersecurity initiatives while advancing their career to the highest levels.

• Lead Global Cybersecurity Initiatives: You'll have the unique opportunity to lead critical IT projects within the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program, directly contributing to the enhanced security posture of a world-renowned global company. Your work will have a tangible impact on safeguarding vital information in an international environment.
• Develop Expertise to the Highest Levels: Join an organization celebrated globally for excellence and innovation. You'll be empowered to develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, tackling complex challenges and working with cutting-edge technologies that redefine industry standards.
• International Work Environment: Engage in an international work environment, collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders across different geographies, enriching your professional experience and global perspective.
• Flexible Remote Work Arrangement: Benefit from a 100% remote work arrangement, providing exceptional flexibility and autonomy to manage your professional and personal life effectively.
• Contract with Potential for Permanent Conversion: This 12-month W2 contract offers a strong potential for conversion to a permanent role, providing a pathway for long-term career stability and growth within Rolls-Royce based on your performance and contributions.

If this Senior IT Project Manager role, with its 100% remote flexibility and focus on critical cybersecurity projects for Rolls-Royce, aligns with your extensive project management experience and proficiency in Microsoft enterprise technologies, we encourage you to learn more.

If interested, please reply to this email with your resume and contact details to discuss this exceptional opportunity further. We look forward to connecting with you and exploring how your expertise can drive innovation at Rolls-Royce!

Senior iOS Engineer (Permanent - Onsite - New York, NY)

Glocomms is representing a prominent global software company that specializes in AI-powered solutions for simplified identity verification and data extraction. Backed by over $60M in funding, their innovative technology is widely adopted across crucial sectors including financial services, retail, and telecommunications, streamlining workflows such as ID scanning, document verification, and real-time data capture.

The company is actively seeking a highly skilled and influential Senior iOS Engineer to join their U.S.-based team. This permanent position, based onsite in New York, NY, offers an unparalleled opportunity to focus on their Receipt SDK—a high-impact product utilized to scan and extract data from nearly a billion receipts annually. As a Senior iOS Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of mobile data extraction, responsible for designing and maintaining a robust, high-performance SDK that is deeply embedded in applications used by millions of consumers. You'll directly influence SDK architecture, ensure its long-term stability and scalability, and drive significant improvements in developer experience.

What You'll Be Doing: Core Responsibilities in Mobile SDK Development

As a Senior iOS Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing a high-impact, AI-powered SDK used by millions. Your responsibilities will span the full development lifecycle, focusing on performance, stability, and seamless integration.

• Lead Development of the Receipt iOS SDK: You will take a leading role in the development of the Receipt iOS SDK, a critical product utilized by major partners and merchants globally. This involves driving the technical vision, architectural decisions, and implementation strategies to deliver a robust and efficient SDK that powers seamless receipt scanning and data extraction on iOS devices. Your leadership will directly influence the product’s capabilities and market adoption.
• Design and Maintain Modular, High-Performance Code: You will be responsible for meticulously designing and maintaining modular, high-performance code for the SDK. This emphasizes architectural excellence, ensuring that the codebase is well-structured, reusable, and optimized for speed and efficiency on mobile devices. Your focus on long-term stability will be paramount, laying the foundation for a reliable product that can evolve with future demands and iOS updates.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams for Seamless Features: You will actively collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to ensure the successful delivery of seamless features. This involves participating in cross-functional planning sessions, providing technical insights from an iOS perspective, and working closely to integrate SDK functionalities with backend services and user interface designs. Your teamwork ensures that features are delivered holistically and meet user expectations.
• Optimize SDK Performance Across Key Metrics: A critical aspect of your role will be to continuously optimize SDK performance across various key metrics. This includes rigorous attention to memory management to prevent crashes and ensure smooth operation on diverse iOS devices, optimizing background processing for efficient data handling without draining battery life, and fine-tuning API usage to ensure quick and reliable communication with backend services. Your performance optimization efforts directly impact the user experience and the SDK's efficiency in data extraction.

Key Qualifications: Your Foundation for iOS Engineering Excellence

To excel as a Senior iOS Engineer, you'll need deep expertise in iOS development, proficiency in core languages, and a strong understanding of modern mobile development practices.

• Core Languages: You possess expert-level proficiency in both Swift and Objective-C. This dual language capability allows you to work seamlessly with existing codebases and leverage the latest iOS development paradigms.
• Essential Tools: You are highly skilled in using industry-standard tools like CocoaPods and Swift Package Manager. These package managers are crucial for managing dependencies and integrating third-party libraries within the iOS SDK project.
• Modern Practices: You have practical experience with modern development practices including CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) for automated builds and deployments, implementing robust versioning strategies for SDK releases, and designing software with a modular architecture to enhance maintainability, reusability, and scalability.

Bonus Skills: Enhancing Your Mobile Development Profile

• Familiarity with JavaScript: Experience with JavaScript would be beneficial, potentially for understanding web-based integrations or tooling.
• Cross-Platform Frameworks: Familiarity with React Native and Flutter indicates a broader understanding of mobile development ecosystems and could be valuable for cross-platform SDK wrappers or future considerations.

What's In It For You: Impact, Innovation, and Growth

This permanent Senior iOS Engineer position in New York, NY, offers a compelling environment for professional growth and significant impact within a global software company pioneering AI-powered identity solutions.

• Opportunity to Work on Cutting-Edge AI-Powered Solutions: You'll have the invaluable opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI-powered solutions that simplify identity verification and data extraction. Your work directly contributes to innovative technology widely adopted across financial services, retail, and telecom.
• Influence the Future of Mobile Data Extraction: You will play a key role in shaping the future of mobile data extraction by working on a high-impact SDK that scans nearly a billion receipts annually. Your contributions will directly influence SDK architecture, stability, scalability, and developer experience.
• High-Impact Product Adoption: You'll be part of a team building a product that is embedded in apps used by millions of consumers, providing a direct impact on the daily lives of a vast user base.
• Collaborative and Supportive Team Environment: You will be part of a highly collaborative and supportive team environment that fosters open communication, knowledge sharing, and mutual support, allowing you to learn from diverse perspectives.
• Professional Growth and Development Opportunities: This role offers significant professional growth and development opportunities, allowing you to deepen your expertise in iOS SDK development, real-time data capture, and AI-powered mobile solutions.

If this Senior iOS Engineer role in New York, NY, aligns with your expertise in Swift/Objective-C, your passion for high-performance mobile SDK development, and your interest in AI-powered data extraction, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting permanent, onsite opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to shape the future of mobile data extraction on a global scale.

Ready to build the next generation of mobile data solutions?

Cloud Security Manager (Permanent - Hybrid - Malvern, PA, Charlotte, NC, or Dallas, TX)

Glocomms has partnered with a leading financial services organization to find a seasoned Cloud Security Manager who will lead and evolve their enterprise cloud security program. This permanent position offers a hybrid work model, requiring onsite presence Tuesday through Thursday in one of the organization's key locations: Malvern, PA, Charlotte, NC, or Dallas, TX, with remote flexibility on Mondays and Fridays.

This individual will oversee a dedicated team responsible for securing complex multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), driving advanced vulnerability management initiatives, and implementing innovative solutions to optimize team operations. The ideal candidate blends exceptional technical depth with strategic leadership, coupled with a profound passion for automation and continuous innovation in cloud security.

What You'll Be Doing: Leading Strategic Cloud Security Initiatives

As a Cloud Security Manager, you'll be at the forefront of protecting sensitive financial data and critical infrastructure across diverse cloud platforms. Your role is highly strategic, combining hands-on technical oversight with team leadership and a relentless focus on compliance and automation.

• Lead and Mentor a Team of Cloud Security Engineers and Analysts: You will be responsible for leading and mentoring a high-performing team of cloud security engineers and analysts. This crucial leadership role involves setting clear objectives, providing technical guidance, fostering skill development, and conducting regular team assessments and performance reviews. You'll also make vital recommendations related to hiring and compensation, ensuring your team remains at the cutting edge of cloud security expertise.
• Oversee CNAPP/CSPM Platform Implementation and Optimization: You will provide expert oversight for the implementation and continuous optimization of CNAPP (Cloud Native Application Protection Platform) and CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management) platforms. This includes leveraging industry-leading solutions such as Prisma Cloud, Wiz, and Aqua Security. Your leadership will ensure these platforms are fully utilized to provide comprehensive visibility, detect misconfigurations, and enforce security policies across multi-cloud environments.
• Manage Vulnerability Detection and Remediation Workflows: You will strategically manage vulnerability detection and remediation workflows across the cloud infrastructure. This involves overseeing the use of powerful tools like CrowdStrike (endpoint security), Nessus (vulnerability scanning), Qualys (cloud security and compliance), Brinqa (risk analytics), Kenna Security (vulnerability management), Vulcan Cyber (cyber risk management), and Dazz (risk-based prioritization). Your goal is to streamline the identification, prioritization, and resolution of security vulnerabilities, significantly reducing the organization's risk exposure.
• Develop and Enforce Custom Security Controls and Policies: You will be instrumental in developing and enforcing custom security controls and policies designed to specifically address unique challenges such as misconfigurations, false positives from security tools, and limitations of out-of-box (OOB) cloud security features. Your ability to create tailored solutions will enhance the security posture beyond standard cloud offerings.
• Collaborate on Integrating Security into CI/CD Pipelines and Kubernetes: You will foster deep collaboration with DevOps and infrastructure teams to seamlessly integrate security into CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) pipelines and Kubernetes environments. This includes implementing security gates, automated vulnerability scanning, secure configuration checks, and policy enforcement directly within the development and deployment workflows, ensuring security is baked in from the start ("shift left").
• Identify and Implement Automation Opportunities: You will actively identify and implement automation opportunities to significantly streamline security operations and reduce manual effort. This involves leveraging scripting, cloud-native automation services, and orchestration tools to automate repetitive tasks, response actions, and reporting, thereby increasing efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of the security team.
• Ensure Compliance with Internal SLAs and Regulatory Requirements: You will meticulously ensure compliance with internal Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for cloud security posture and incident response. Furthermore, you will guarantee adherence to stringent regulatory requirements pertinent to financial services, such as data privacy laws, industry standards (e.g., PCI DSS), and internal audit mandates. Your vigilance will maintain the organization's robust compliance standing.
• Partner with Enterprise Risk and Compliance Teams: You will proactively partner with enterprise risk and compliance teams to align cloud security initiatives with broader business objectives. This involves translating technical security concepts into risk language, contributing to risk assessments, and ensuring that cloud security strategies effectively mitigate business risks and support the organization's overall risk appetite and regulatory obligations.
• Leverage Platforms for Risk-Based Prioritization and Reporting: You will expertly leverage platforms like Avalor and Brinqa for advanced risk-based prioritization and comprehensive reporting. These tools will enable you to analyze vast amounts of security data, identify the most critical risks based on business impact, and generate actionable reports that inform strategic decision-making by senior leadership.

What You Bring: Essential Qualifications for a Cloud Security Leader

To excel as a Cloud Security Manager, you'll need extensive experience in cybersecurity and cloud security leadership, coupled with deep technical expertise across multi-cloud environments and security tools.

Required Qualifications:

• Extensive Cybersecurity and Cloud Security Leadership Experience: You must possess 7+ years of verifiable experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years specifically in a cloud security leadership role. This extensive background demonstrates a proven track record of managing security programs, leading teams, and driving security initiatives within complex technical environments.
• Proven Experience Managing Security in Multi-Cloud Environments: You must have proven experience managing security in multi-cloud environments, including hands-on expertise with AWS (Amazon Web Services), Azure (Microsoft Azure), and GCP (Google Cloud Platform). This indicates your ability to navigate the unique security features, challenges, and best practices of each major cloud provider.
• Hands-on CNAPP/CSPM Tools and Vulnerability Management Platforms Expertise: You possess hands-on expertise with CNAPP/CSPM tools such as Prisma Cloud, Wiz, and Aqua Security, demonstrating your ability to implement, configure, and optimize these platforms for cloud security posture management and native application protection. Additionally, strong experience with vulnerability management platforms like CrowdStrike, Nessus, and Qualys is essential for vulnerability detection and remediation workflows.
• Strong Understanding of Kubernetes Security and Cloud-Native Architectures: You are required to have a strong understanding of Kubernetes security, including securing clusters, containers, and microservices. This is coupled with a deep knowledge of cloud-native architectures and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) principles, ensuring you can integrate security into automated cloud deployments.
• Familiarity with Security Data Platforms: You have familiarity with specialized security data platforms such as Brinqa, Kenna Security, Vulcan Cyber, Dazz, and Avalor. This indicates your understanding of how these tools aggregate, analyze, and prioritize security findings for effective risk management.
• Demonstrated Success in People Management and Collaboration: You have demonstrated success in people management, including team development, mentoring, and performance leadership. This is combined with a proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration, effectively working with diverse teams across an organization.
• Excellent Communication and Business Impact Translation: You possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the critical ability to translate complex technical risks into clear business impact for non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership.

Preferred Qualifications:

While the above are essential, the following qualifications would further strengthen your application:

• Industry Certifications: Possession of valuable industry certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional), or AWS/Azure/GCP Security Specialty certifications. These demonstrate validated expertise in information security and specific cloud security domains.
• Experience in Financial Services or Regulated Industries: Direct experience in financial services or other highly regulated industries is a significant plus. This background provides valuable context on compliance requirements, risk appetite, and the unique security challenges of these sectors.
• Knowledge of Compliance Frameworks: Familiarity with major compliance frameworks like NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), ISO 27001 (Information Security Management), SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2), and PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard). This knowledge ensures solutions meet stringent regulatory and audit demands.

Work Environment:

This is a hybrid role requiring on-site presence Tuesday through Thursday at one of the organization's key locations: Malvern, PA, Charlotte, NC, or Dallas, TX, with remote flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

If this Cloud Security Manager role, based in Malvern, Charlotte, or Dallas, aligns with your leadership experience in multi-cloud security, your expertise with CNAPP/CSPM platforms, and your passion for driving strategic security initiatives within financial services, we encourage you to learn more about this exceptional permanent, hybrid opportunity. This is a chance to lead a vital team and significantly impact the security posture of a leading financial institution.

Are you ready to shape the future of cloud security in a high-stakes environment?

Operational Technology Engineer (Permanent - Onsite - Fort Smith, AR)

A leading manufacturer in the premium consumer goods sector is looking for an experienced Operational Technology (OT) Engineer to join their Fort Smith-based operations. This permanent, onsite position in Fort Smith, Arkansas, is absolutely critical for maintaining and evolving the security, reliability, and performance of vital OT systems that underpin 24/7 manufacturing environments.

As the OT Engineer, you'll be on the front lines, responsible for designing and securing industrial networks, managing virtualized environments, and supporting essential automation platforms. You'll work hand-in-hand with cross-functional teams, ensuring that operational systems are resilient, compliant, and perfectly aligned with the company's broader digital transformation initiatives.

What You'll Be Doing: Core Responsibilities in Operational Technology

As an OT Engineer, you'll blend deep industrial control system expertise with a strong cybersecurity focus, ensuring the seamless, secure, and efficient operation of 24/7 manufacturing environments. Your role is pivotal in safeguarding and enhancing the technology that drives production.

• OT Network Architecture: You will be responsible for meticulously designing and maintaining secure Operational Technology (OT) networks. This involves configuring and managing firewall configurations specific to industrial control systems, establishing secure remote access solutions for OT environments, and building resilient wireless infrastructure that meets the demanding requirements of a manufacturing plant. Your work ensures network segmentation, traffic isolation, and overall network integrity, protecting critical production processes from cyber threats.
• Patch & Vulnerability Management: You will lead efforts in patch and vulnerability management across the converged OT/IT landscape. This includes continuously monitoring security advisories relevant to industrial control systems and enterprise IT, meticulously testing and deploying patches across both OT and IT systems (e.g., PLCs, HMIs, servers, workstations), and diligently tracking updates for control devices. Your proactive approach minimizes the attack surface and ensures system resilience against known vulnerabilities.
• Virtualization & Endpoint Security: You will manage and maintain the virtualized environments that support OT systems. This involves effectively managing virtual machines (VMs), implementing robust backup strategies to ensure data recovery and business continuity, and deploying comprehensive endpoint protection solutions across industrial workstations and servers. Your efforts will safeguard system integrity and prevent unauthorized access or malware infections.
• Security Governance: You will play a key role in security governance within the OT domain. This includes maintaining thorough documentation of OT system configurations, network diagrams, and security policies. You will actively enforce security protocols in project execution, ensuring that new industrial automation projects adhere to established cybersecurity guidelines from design to deployment. Additionally, you'll support third-party integrations, ensuring that external systems connecting to the OT network meet stringent security standards.
• Incident Response: You will lead response efforts for cybersecurity and operational incidents that impact OT systems. This requires rapid assessment, containment, eradication, and recovery. Your responsibilities include performing thorough root cause analysis to identify the underlying issues of incidents and meticulously validating recovery to ensure affected systems are fully functional and secure post-incident. Your quick thinking and decisive actions will minimize downtime in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Automation & IIoT: You will actively support and lead projects involving various automation and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies. This includes working with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) for machine control, HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces) for operator interaction, MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) for production management, and integrating new IIoT devices for data collection and process optimization. Your role is to ensure the agility and reliability of these critical automation platforms, driving efficiency and innovation in manufacturing.

What You Bring: Essential Requirements for an OT Engineer

To excel in this critical OT Engineer role, you'll need extensive hands-on experience with industrial automation, strong technical proficiency across various platforms, and a solid understanding of industrial cybersecurity principles.

• Industrial Automation and OT Systems Experience (5+ years): You must have a minimum of 5 years of verifiable experience in industrial automation and Operational Technology (OT) systems. This extensive background indicates a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, control systems, and the unique challenges of maintaining technology in an industrial environment.
• Hands-on Platform Experience (Cisco, Microsoft, VMware, Rockwell): You possess significant hands-on experience with core technologies that underpin modern industrial operations:
  • Cisco Networking: Experience with Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls in an enterprise or industrial context.
  • Microsoft Server: Proficiency in managing and supporting Microsoft Server operating systems.
  • VMware: Experience with VMware virtualization platforms for managing virtual machines and infrastructure.
  • Rockwell Platforms: Hands-on experience with Rockwell Automation hardware (e.g., Allen-Bradley PLCs) and software.
• Proficiency in Rockwell Software Suite and Microsoft SQL Server: You must demonstrate proficiency in the Rockwell Software Suite, which includes applications like FactoryTalk (for HMI, SCADA, and manufacturing intelligence) and AssetCentre (for centralized asset management and version control). Additionally, strong proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server is required for managing and querying industrial databases.
• Familiarity with Siemens or Allen Bradley Systems and Basic Linux Admin: You should have familiarity with either Siemens or Allen Bradley (Rockwell) systems beyond just the core proficiency, indicating a broader exposure to industrial control platforms. Basic Linux administration skills are also desirable for managing industrial servers or specialized applications.
• Strong Understanding of Cybersecurity Principles in Industrial Environments: You must possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles specifically as they apply to industrial environments. This includes knowledge of OT/IT convergence risks, common industrial control system vulnerabilities, security best practices for critical infrastructure (e.g., ISA/IEC 62443), and threat modeling for industrial protocols.
• Ability to Work Independently and Collaboratively: You must have the proven ability to work independently, demonstrating self-motivation and accountability in managing tasks and projects. Simultaneously, you must be capable of collaborating effectively across diverse technical and non-technical teams, fostering strong working relationships with engineers, operators, IT staff, and management.

Make an Impact: Why Join This Team

This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a technically sophisticated environment where Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) seamlessly converge. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that places immense value on operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement, directly influencing the efficiency and security of a 24/7 manufacturing operation.

• Technically Sophisticated Environment: Engage in a highly technically sophisticated environment where OT and IT converge, providing unique challenges and opportunities to work at the intersection of industrial control systems and enterprise technology.
• Operational Excellence and Innovation: Be part of a team that prioritizes operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement, constantly seeking ways to enhance manufacturing processes and leverage new technologies.
• Commitment to Safety, Quality, and Sustainability: Work for an organization with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability, aligning your technical contributions with responsible manufacturing practices.
• Culture that Encourages Initiative and Professional Growth: Thrive in a company culture that actively encourages initiative and professional growth, providing ample opportunities for learning, skill development, and career advancement within the manufacturing and OT cybersecurity domain.

Senior Data Security Architect (Permanent - Hybrid - New York, NY, Stamford, CT, Holmdel, NJ, Bethlehem, PA, or Pittsfield, MA)

Glocomms has partnered with a major mutual life insurance company that's actively seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Data Security Architect. This permanent position offers a flexible hybrid work model (3 days per week in-office) and can be based out of Manhattan, NY; Stamford, CT; Holmdel, NJ; Bethlehem, PA; or Pittsfield, MA.

This role is absolutely pivotal in shaping the client's data security posture, leading the design and implementation of robust data protection frameworks across the entire enterprise. You'll ensure compliance with complex global regulations and safeguard sensitive information throughout its entire lifecycle. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in cutting-edge data security technologies, a strong understanding of emerging AI/ML security risks, and the ability to effectively influence executive stakeholders and diverse cross-functional teams.

What You'll Be Doing: Core Responsibilities in Data Protection Leadership

As a Senior Data Security Architect, you'll be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and governing the data security landscape for a major financial institution. Your role combines deep technical architecture with strategic leadership, ensuring data is protected at every stage and in every environment.

• Design and Implement Data Protection Strategies: You will lead the effort to design and implement comprehensive data protection strategies that are tightly aligned with critical business objectives and stringent regulatory requirements. This involves understanding the flow of sensitive data across the enterprise and developing holistic solutions that protect it from creation to destruction.
• Develop and Maintain Secure Data Lifecycle Architectures: You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining robust secure data lifecycle architectures. This includes establishing and enforcing meticulous data classification schemes (identifying data sensitivity levels), defining data retention policies (how long data is kept), and implementing secure data destruction policies (how data is irrevocably deleted). Your work ensures data is protected throughout its entire journey within the organization.
• Lead Data Governance, Privacy, and Audit Readiness Initiatives: You will take a leading role in initiatives concerning data governance, data privacy, and audit readiness. This involves ensuring full compliance with global regulations such as HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), and other relevant jurisdictional regulations that dictate how sensitive data (especially health and personal financial information) must be handled. Your efforts will prepare the organization for rigorous audits and maintain its trusted reputation.
• Create and Maintain Reference Architectures and Prescriptive Blueprints: You will design and maintain reference architectures and prescriptive blueprints for secure data environments. These artifacts serve as authoritative guides for engineering teams, outlining best practices, recommended technologies, and standardized configurations for deploying secure data solutions across the enterprise, ensuring consistency and adherence to security principles.
• Provide Executive-Level Reporting on Data Security Posture: A critical communication responsibility involves providing executive-level reporting on the organization's data security posture, identified risks, and implemented mitigation strategies. This requires the ability to distill complex technical and risk information into clear, concise, and impactful reports and presentations tailored for senior leadership, enabling informed strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate to Secure Cloud Data Services: You will work in close collaboration with engineering, data science, and compliance teams to meticulously secure cloud data services. This includes protecting data stored and processed on platforms such as AWS (Amazon Web Services), Databricks (for data analytics and AI), and Snowflake (cloud data warehousing). Your expertise will ensure secure configurations, access controls, and data protection mechanisms within these cloud environments.
• Implement and Manage Data Protection Techniques: You will implement and manage a suite of advanced data protection techniques. This includes ensuring data is protected through encryption (in transit, at rest, and even in use), deploying tokenization (replacing sensitive data with non-sensitive substitutes), implementing data masking (obscuring sensitive data for non-production environments), and utilizing anonymization techniques to protect privacy while allowing for data analysis.
• Oversee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Programs and Tools: You will have direct oversight of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) programs and tools. This involves strategizing, implementing, and managing DLP solutions to prevent sensitive information from leaving the organization's control, whether through accidental leakage or malicious exfiltration. You'll define policies, monitor alerts, and ensure effective incident response related to data exfiltration attempts.
• Evaluate and Integrate Data Governance Platforms: You will actively evaluate and integrate leading data governance platforms such as Collibra, Informatica, and Microsoft Purview. This involves assessing their capabilities for data cataloging, data lineage, data quality, and policy enforcement, and then integrating them into the existing data ecosystem to enhance overall data management and compliance.
• Lead Security Efforts for AI/ML Pipelines: You will take a pioneering role in leading security efforts specifically for AI/ML pipelines. This includes addressing cutting-edge risks such as agentic security (securing autonomous AI agents), implementing robust model governance (ensuring models are fair, unbiased, and transparent), and protecting against emerging threats like adversarial attacks (manipulating AI inputs to cause errors), prompt injection (exploiting LLMs through malicious prompts), data leakage (unintended exposure of training data), and model inversion (reconstructing training data from model outputs). Your work will directly secure the firm's advanced AI capabilities.
• Partner with Vendors and Stakeholders to Influence Technology Roadmaps: You will strategically partner with external vendors and internal stakeholders (e.g., product teams, engineering leads) to influence technology roadmaps. This ensures that future tools, platforms, and services align with the firm's data security best practices, emerging threats, and long-term strategic goals, embedding security by design.

Qualifications: Your Foundation for Leadership in Data Security

To excel as a Senior Data Security Architect, you'll need extensive experience in data security, a deep understanding of cloud and AI security, and strong communication and leadership abilities.

Required Qualifications:

• Extensive Experience in Data Security Architecture: You must possess 8+ years of verifiable experience in data security architecture or closely related roles. This extensive background demonstrates a proven track record of designing, implementing, and managing robust data protection frameworks within complex enterprise environments.
• Proven Expertise in Cryptography, Data Protection, and Cloud Security: You must have proven expertise in cryptography (understanding encryption, hashing, digital signatures, key management), data protection methodologies (e.g., data masking, tokenization, anonymization), and comprehensive cloud security principles and implementations. This multi-faceted expertise is foundational to protecting data in modern, distributed systems.
• Strong Knowledge of AI/ML Security: You are required to have strong knowledge of AI/ML security, including an understanding of the vulnerabilities and risks associated with Generative AI systems and LLM (Large Language Model) pipelines. This also encompasses familiarity with emerging threats like prompt injection, data leakage, and adversarial attacks targeting AI models. Your ability to secure these advanced systems is critical.
• Experience with Secure Data Lakes, MLOps Pipelines, and Cloud-Native Architectures: You must have hands-on experience with secure data lakes (designing and implementing security controls for large-scale data repositories), MLOps pipelines (securing the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle from data ingestion to model deployment), and cloud-native architectures (understanding how security is integrated into cloud-specific services and designs).
• Familiarity with Compliance Frameworks and Legal Considerations: You possess strong familiarity with major compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOX) and critical legal considerations around data jurisdiction and privacy. This knowledge is essential for designing solutions that meet complex regulatory requirements in a global financial context.
• Excellent Communication Skills for Executive Presentations: You must demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the specific ability to present complex technical topics and risk analyses clearly and concisely to executive leadership. Your ability to translate security posture into business implications is paramount.
• Demonstrated Ability to Lead Cross-Functional Collaboration: You must have a demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional collaboration across diverse teams (e.g., engineering, legal, compliance, business units) and effectively manage vendor relationships. This highlights your leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills in driving collective security outcomes.

Preferred Certifications:

Possession of the following industry-recognized certifications is highly preferred, further validating your expertise:

• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional): A globally recognized certification for information security professionals.
• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager): Focuses on information security management from a business risk perspective.
• CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional): Validates expertise in cloud security architecture and operations.
• CIPP/US (Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States): Demonstrates knowledge of U.S. privacy laws and regulations.
• GIAC Data Protection (GDAT): A specialized certification in data protection and privacy.
• AWS Certified Security - Specialty: Validates expertise in securing data and workloads in AWS.

If this Senior Data Security Architect role, based in New York, Stamford, Holmdel, Bethlehem, or Pittsfield, aligns with your extensive data security architecture experience, your expertise in AI/ML security, and your passion for shaping data protection in a leading financial firm, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting permanent, hybrid opportunity. This is a chance to make a profound impact on global data security.

To take the next step in your career and contribute to vital data protection frameworks, please apply directly! Please note: the client is not able to sponsor a visa now or in the future for this position.

Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer (Permanent - Onsite - New York, NY)

A leading financial firm is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer to join their vital Information Security team. This permanent position, based onsite in New York, NY, is absolutely pivotal in strengthening and continuously evolving the company's robust infrastructure security within a complex, high-stakes, and fast-paced IT environment.

What You'll Be Doing: Core Responsibilities in Advanced Infrastructure Security

As a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and enhancing the security posture of critical systems. Your role blends deep technical expertise with strategic leadership and cross-functional collaboration, driving security innovation within a demanding financial landscape.

• Collaborate Across Teams to Enhance Security Posture: You'll be instrumental in collaborating across various teams within the organization to proactively support and continuously enhance the company's overall security posture. This involves engaging with development, operations, cloud engineering, and other IT departments to embed security throughout the entire system lifecycle, ensuring a cohesive and strong defense strategy.
• Conduct Security Assessments for New and Existing Systems: You'll regularly conduct comprehensive security assessments for both new and existing systems. This includes meticulously evaluating infrastructure components, applications, and configurations for vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and adherence to security best practices. Your assessments will identify potential risks and inform remediation efforts.
• Design, Develop, and Maintain Tools for Internal Security Operations: You'll take a hands-on approach to security by actively designing, developing, and maintaining custom tools that improve internal security operations. This involves automating security tasks, building dashboards for monitoring security metrics, and creating utilities that enhance vulnerability management, threat detection, or incident response capabilities, thereby increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of the security team.
• Lead Strategic Security Initiatives: You'll spearhead critical and strategic security initiatives that directly shape the firm's defense capabilities. This includes:
  • Implementing Zero Trust architecture in Linux environments: Leading the design and deployment of Zero Trust principles within the Linux ecosystem, ensuring that no user or device is trusted by default, regardless of whether they are inside or outside the network.
  • Shaping security frameworks for AI infrastructure: Developing and defining robust security frameworks specifically tailored for the unique challenges and risks associated with Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of AI models and data.
  • Integrating TLS client authentication into existing systems: Leading efforts to integrate TLS (Transport Layer Security) client authentication into existing systems, enhancing cryptographic security and ensuring mutual authentication between clients and servers.

What's Needed: Your Foundational Expertise and Advanced Skills

To excel as a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer, you'll need extensive experience in infrastructure or site reliability engineering, a strong grasp of security fundamentals, and proficiency in programming.

• Extensive Experience in Infrastructure or Site Reliability Engineering: You must possess 10+ years of verifiable experience in infrastructure or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), coupled with a strong track record of hands-on security implementation. This extensive background demonstrates your ability to build, maintain, and secure complex, highly available systems at scale.
• Strong Grasp of Security Fundamentals: You're required to have a strong, in-depth grasp of security fundamentals, including:
  • Protocols: Deep understanding of secure communication protocols such as TLS (Transport Layer Security) for encryption, OIDC (OpenID Connect) for identity verification, and FIDO2 for strong, passwordless authentication.
  • Cryptography: Solid knowledge of cryptographic principles, including encryption algorithms, hashing, digital signatures, and key management best practices.
  • Access Control: Expertise in various access control models (e.g., RBAC, ABAC), privilege management, and securing access to critical resources.
  • Application Security: A thorough understanding of common application security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, including familiarity with concepts like the OWASP Top 10 web application security risks.
• Proficiency in Programming Language and Modern Development Practices: You must be proficient in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java, C++), enabling you to develop security tools, automate processes, and conduct code reviews. This is coupled with familiarity with modern development practices such as DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code.
• Eagerness to Learn and Contribute Beyond Core Responsibilities: You demonstrate a genuine eagerness to learn and contribute beyond your core responsibilities, especially in rapidly evolving and emerging areas like AI security. This proactive mindset and commitment to continuous learning are vital in the dynamic cybersecurity landscape.
• Strong Communication Skills: You possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the crucial ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. This ensures that security risks and recommendations are understood across all levels of the organization, facilitating informed decision-making.

What's In It For You: Impact, Growth, and Exceptional Compensation

This permanent Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer position in New York, NY, offers a compelling environment for professional growth and significant impact within a leading financial firm.

• Exceptional Compensation Package: You will receive a competitive base salary ranging from USD $250,000 to $300,000, reflecting the senior-level expertise and critical nature of this role. This is complemented by a first-year guaranteed bonus, providing immediate recognition for your contributions.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Access a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes your well-being, including robust health and prescription coverage, generous 401(k) matching to support your long-term financial goals, wellness and family support programs, and charitable donation matching, allowing you to contribute to causes you care about.
• Pivotal Role in Financial Security: You'll play a pivotal role in strengthening and evolving infrastructure security for a leading financial firm. Your work directly protects highly sensitive data and critical financial systems from sophisticated cyber threats, offering a profound sense of purpose and high-impact contributions.
• Exposure to Complex IT Environment: You will gain extensive exposure to a complex and fast-paced IT environment, challenging your skills and deepening your expertise in securing distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and cutting-edge technologies.
• Leadership in Strategic Initiatives: You'll have the opportunity to lead strategic initiatives such as implementing Zero Trust architecture and shaping security frameworks for AI infrastructure, positioning you at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation.

Offensive Security Engineer (Permanent - Hybrid - New York, NY)

A leading and innovative FinTech firm is seeking a highly skilled Offensive Security Engineer to join their team. This permanent position, based in New York City's Financial District (FiDi), offers a hybrid work model, requiring approximately 3 days per week in-office. You'll play a critical role in proactively identifying and mitigating security risks across their cutting-edge platform, specifically operating within the dynamic cryptocurrency space.

The successful candidate will bring a strong foundation in penetration testing and adversarial simulation, essential for assessing the security posture of vital assets like web applications, smart contracts, internal and external APIs, data lakes, and trading infrastructure. Success in this role demands not only deep technical acumen but also exceptional soft skills, including clear communication, seamless collaboration across cross-functional teams, and the ability to translate complex security findings into actionable insights. You'll work closely with development, DevOps, and product teams, ensuring security is meticulously embedded throughout the entire development lifecycle.

What You'll Be Doing: Core Responsibilities in Offensive Security

As an Offensive Security Engineer, you will be at the forefront of the firm's defense, proactively simulating attacks to uncover vulnerabilities and strengthen the security posture of a cutting-edge cryptocurrency platform. Your responsibilities will combine hands-on technical execution with strategic collaboration and tool development.

• Conduct Red Team Exercises and Penetration Tests: You will meticulously conduct red team exercises and comprehensive penetration tests across diverse systems and environments. This involves simulating real-world cyberattacks to identify exploitable vulnerabilities, assess the effectiveness of existing security controls, and uncover weaknesses in the platform's defenses. Your targets will include everything from web applications to underlying infrastructure, providing a holistic security assessment.
• Analyze and Exploit Smart Contract and Blockchain Vulnerabilities: A unique and critical aspect of this role is the ability to analyze and exploit vulnerabilities specifically within smart contracts and blockchain-based applications. This requires a deep understanding of blockchain technology, smart contract programming languages (e.g., Solidity), common attack vectors (e.g., reentrancy, integer overflow, access control issues), and the tools used to identify and exploit these flaws in a decentralized environment.
• Test and Secure APIs, Web Applications, and Backend Services: You will rigorously test and secure a broad range of digital assets, including APIs (Application Programming Interfaces), web applications, and various backend services. This involves performing both automated and manual security assessments to uncover vulnerabilities such as injection flaws, authentication bypasses, insecure deserialization, and misconfigurations, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of data exchanged across the platform.
• Collaborate with Engineering Teams to Remediate Findings: You will work in close collaboration with engineering teams (developers, DevOps, SREs) to effectively remediate identified security findings and continuously improve the overall security posture of the platform. This requires strong communication skills to explain complex vulnerabilities, provide clear remediation guidance, and work together to implement robust, lasting fixes that enhance the platform's resilience against future attacks.
• Develop Custom Tools and Scripts for Automation: You will enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of security assessments by developing custom tools and scripts. These bespoke solutions will be used to automate various testing and reporting processes, allowing for more frequent, comprehensive, and scalable security analyses. Your automation efforts will streamline vulnerability discovery, data collection, and report generation, enabling the team to focus on more complex, high-value tasks.

Key Qualifications: Your Foundation for Offensive Security Excellence

To thrive in this critical Offensive Security Engineer role, you'll need a strong background in offensive security, deep technical knowledge of web and smart contract vulnerabilities, and proficiency in relevant programming languages.

• Extensive Offensive Security or Penetration Testing Experience: You must possess a minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience in offensive security or penetration testing. This indicates a proven track record of actively identifying, exploiting, and reporting security vulnerabilities in real-world systems, demonstrating your practical skills in ethical hacking.
• Strong Knowledge of Web, API, and Smart Contract Vulnerabilities: You are required to have strong knowledge of various web security vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10), API security best practices and common attack vectors, and a specialized understanding of smart contract vulnerabilities inherent in blockchain technologies. This comprehensive understanding across different layers of the application stack is crucial for a full-spectrum security assessment.
• Proficiency in Programming Languages: You must demonstrate proficiency in Python, Java, C++, or similar programming languages. This coding ability is essential for developing custom tools, writing exploit scripts, analyzing source code for vulnerabilities, and effectively communicating with development teams.
• Excellent Communication, Documentation, and Interpersonal Skills: You must possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for articulating complex technical findings to diverse audiences. Strong documentation skills are vital for creating clear and actionable reports. Exceptional interpersonal skills are necessary for collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and building relationships with developers, DevOps, and product teams.
• Experience in FinTech or Crypto Environments (Plus): While not strictly required, experience in FinTech (Financial Technology) or cryptocurrency environments is a significant plus. This domain knowledge would provide a valuable understanding of the unique security challenges, regulatory landscapes, and operational nuances specific to financial platforms operating in the digital asset space.

What's In It For You: Impact, Growth, and a Cutting-Edge Domain

This permanent, hybrid Offensive Security Engineer role offers a compelling environment for professional growth and significant impact within a leading FinTech firm at the forefront of the cryptocurrency space.

• Pioneering Role in a Cutting-Edge FinTech Firm: You'll join an innovative FinTech firm at the absolute forefront of the cryptocurrency space. This provides a unique opportunity to work with bleeding-edge technology, tackle novel security challenges, and directly influence the security posture of a platform that is revolutionizing digital finance.
• High-Impact Role in Proactive Security: Your role is inherently high-impact, focused on proactively identifying and mitigating security risks across the entire platform. Your contributions will directly strengthen the firm's defenses against sophisticated cyber threats, safeguarding critical financial assets and user trust.
• Diverse Security Assessment Scope: You'll gain unparalleled experience assessing the security posture of a wide array of systems, including complex web applications, intricate smart contracts, internal and external APIs, vast data lakes, and high-stakes trading infrastructure. This diverse scope ensures continuous learning and broadens your expertise across multiple security domains.
• Strategic Collaboration and Influence: You'll have the opportunity to work closely with developers, DevOps, and product teams, embedding security throughout the development lifecycle. This strategic collaboration allows you to influence design decisions, advocate for secure coding practices, and ensure security is a foundational element, not an afterthought.
• Professional Growth in Adversarial Simulation: This role offers exceptional professional growth in adversarial simulation and penetration testing. You'll continuously sharpen your offensive security skills, develop custom tools, and stay ahead of emerging threats in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Important Note: This is a hybrid role based in New York City (FiDi), requiring approximately 3 days per week in-office. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

If this Offensive Security Engineer role in New York, NY, aligns with your expertise in penetration testing, your knowledge of smart contract vulnerabilities, and your passion for cybersecurity in the cryptocurrency space, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting permanent, hybrid opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact on the security of a cutting-edge financial platform.

Ready to proactively secure the future of finance?

A pioneering client in the cybersecurity industry is seeking a highly skilled and creative PenTester II – Application Security Focused (Permanent - Onsite - Washington D.C.) to join their dedicated Application Security team. This permanent position, based 5 days a week onsite in Washington D.C. (Union Market District), is crucial for supporting various cybersecurity projects. The ideal candidate will possess robust communication skills, exceptional creativity, and a proactive self-starter attitude, all essential for successfully aligning within the organization's innovative and fast-paced environment.

PenTester II – Application Security Focused (Permanent - Onsite - Washington D.C.)

Location: Washington D.C. (Union Market District) – This is a Permanent, 5 Days A Week Onsite role.

Employment Type: Permanent

Pay Range: $140,000 - $160,000 per year

Industry: Computer and Mathematical

What's the Job? Safeguarding Applications Through Advanced Penetration Testing

As a PenTester II with a strong application security focus, you'll be at the forefront of identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities in critical web and mobile applications. Your expertise will directly enhance the security posture of the organization's digital assets, using both automated tools and manual, in-depth analysis.

• Conduct Technical Testing of Web and Mobile Applications: You will be responsible for meticulously conducting technical testing of both web and mobile applications. This includes performing comprehensive penetration testing (simulating real-world attacks to find exploitable vulnerabilities) and executing thorough vulnerability scanning (using automated tools to identify known weaknesses). Your objective is to uncover security flaws before malicious actors do, ensuring the integrity and resilience of applications.
• Perform In-Depth Source Code Reviews and Provide Consulting: You will perform in-depth source code reviews, analyzing application codebases line by line to identify security flaws, logical vulnerabilities, and adherence to secure coding best practices. Following these reviews, you will provide crucial security consulting on findings, articulating risks, suggesting remediation strategies, and collaborating with development teams to implement robust fixes. This proactive approach helps embed security earlier in the development lifecycle.
• Implement Static and Dynamic Security Testing Techniques: You will expertly implement both static and dynamic security testing techniques.
  • Static Application Security Testing (SAST): Involves analyzing application source code, bytecode, or binary code without executing it, to find security vulnerabilities.
  • Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST): Involves executing the application and examining it for security vulnerabilities in its running state. Your ability to combine these complementary techniques provides a comprehensive assessment of application security.
• Validate Security Controls Around Web Resources and Mobile Applications: A core responsibility will be to meticulously validate security controls implemented around web resources and mobile applications. This includes testing authentication mechanisms, authorization schemes, input validation, session management, encryption, and other protective measures to ensure they effectively prevent unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security compromises. Your validation efforts confirm the efficacy of defensive layers.
• Develop Comprehensive and Accurate Reports and Presentations: You will be responsible for developing comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations tailored for varied stakeholders. These reports will detail identified vulnerabilities, their severity, potential impact, and recommended remediation steps. Your ability to clearly articulate complex technical findings to both technical teams (developers, engineers) and non-technical audiences (management, business owners) is crucial for driving effective security improvements.

What's Needed? Your Expertise in Application Security

To excel as a PenTester II with an application security focus, you'll need extensive practical experience in penetration testing, a broad cybersecurity background, and proficiency with industry-standard security tools.

• Extensive Application Penetration Testing Experience: You must possess 3+ years of demonstrable experience performing application penetration tests or equivalent experience. This indicates a proven track record of actively identifying vulnerabilities in web and mobile applications through hands-on testing, rather than solely relying on automated scans. Your practical skills in exploiting flaws and understanding their impact are key.
• Comprehensive Background in Application, Network, and System Security: You are required to have a comprehensive background in application security, network security, and system security. This holistic understanding allows you to identify vulnerabilities across the entire technology stack, recognizing how flaws in one layer (e.g., application code) can be exploited through another (e.g., network misconfigurations or system weaknesses).
• Experience with Security Test Tooling (e.g., Burp Suite Pro): You must have hands-on experience with industry-standard security test tooling, particularly Burp Suite Pro. This proficiency includes using its various features for proxying traffic, intercepting and modifying requests, performing active and passive scans, and leveraging its extensions for advanced vulnerability discovery. Familiarity with other common testing tools is also beneficial.
• Proficiency in DAST/SAST/SCA Tools: You must demonstrate proficiency in DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing), SAST (Static Application Security Testing), and SCA (Software Composition Analysis) tools. This includes practical experience with tools like OWASP ZAP (a popular DAST tool) and Fortify Static Code Analyzer (a leading SAST tool). Your ability to effectively use these tools for automated vulnerability detection is crucial.
• Experience with Reading, Writing, and Editing Code: You must have practical experience with reading, writing, and editing code in various programming languages. This skill is essential for understanding application logic during source code reviews, crafting custom exploits or testing scripts, and effectively communicating with development teams about code-level vulnerabilities and fixes.

What's in it for me? Impact, Growth, and a Collaborative Environment

This permanent PenTester II position in Washington D.C. offers a compelling environment for professional growth and significant impact within a leading cybersecurity organization.

• Opportunity to Work on a Long-Term, High-Impact Role: You will have the unique opportunity to work on a long-term contract (note: the client changed this to permanent in the title but retained 'long-term contract' in the benefits; I'll reflect it as 'long-term engagement' for accuracy based on the conflicting info) with potential for renewal (or simply, a permanent role with significant tenure potential). Your contributions will be part of ongoing, critical cybersecurity initiatives, providing a profound sense of purpose.
• Support for Continuous Improvement and Professional Development: The organization strongly supports continuous improvement and professional development. You'll be encouraged to expand your skills, pursue advanced certifications, attend conferences, and stay at the forefront of the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.
• Engage in Innovative Research and Knowledge Sharing: You'll have the chance to engage in innovative research related to application security vulnerabilities and testing methodologies. This is coupled with a strong emphasis on knowledge sharing within the team, fostering a collaborative environment where new insights and best practices are openly exchanged.
• Work in a Collaborative Environment that Values Team Ownership: You will thrive in a collaborative environment that genuinely values team ownership. This means working closely with colleagues, sharing responsibilities, and collectively striving for excellence in securing applications, fostering a sense of shared success.
• Contribute to Meaningful Projects that Enhance Application Security: Your work will directly contribute to meaningful projects that significantly enhance application security. By identifying and helping remediate vulnerabilities, you will play a crucial role in protecting the organization's digital assets and its customers' data, providing a tangible and impactful contribution.

Upon successful completion of a predefined waiting period, permanent employees are typically eligible for a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support their well-being and financial security. These often include:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans: Comprehensive healthcare coverage for medical services and necessary prescription medications.
• Dental Plan: Benefits covering routine dental care and essential treatments.
• Vision Plan: Coverage for eye examinations, prescription glasses, and contact lenses.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): A tax-advantaged savings account to help pay for qualified medical expenses.
• Health Flexible Spending Account (HFSA): Allows pre-tax contributions for eligible healthcare costs.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA): Provides tax advantages for dependent care expenses.
• Supplemental Life Insurance: Options for additional life insurance coverage for enhanced financial protection.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance: Income replacement benefits during periods of temporary or prolonged incapacitation due to illness or injury.
• Business Travel Insurance: Coverage for unforeseen events or emergencies that may occur during authorized business travel.
• 401(k), Plus Match: An opportunity to save for retirement with the added benefit of employer matching contributions, enhancing your long-term financial growth.
• Weekly Pay: Consistent and regular compensation, ensuring stable financial flow.

If this PenTester II – Application Security Focused role in Washington D.C. aligns with your expertise in application penetration testing, source code review, and your passion for enhancing cybersecurity, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting permanent, onsite opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact on application security within a leading organization.

Are you ready to use your creativity and technical skills to find and fix critical vulnerabilities?

A prominent client, the world's leading provider of secure financial messaging services, is seeking a highly skilled AWS Cloud Security Engineer (Contract - Hybrid - Manassas, VA) to join their team. This contract position, based in Manassas, Virginia, requires onsite presence no less than 2 days a week, blending in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. Reporting to the Global Security department, you'll be instrumental in the company's digital transformation, contributing to its evolving Hybrid Hosting Strategy and significantly enhancing its Cloud Security practices. The ideal candidate will have experience defining and implementing robust security controls for dynamic cloud environments.

AWS Cloud Security Engineer (Contract - Hybrid - Manassas, VA)

Location: Manassas, VA – This is a Hybrid role, requiring onsite presence at least 2 days per week.

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Range: Not Specified

Industry: Computer and Mathematical

Summary: Fortifying Cloud Security in Financial Messaging

As a senior member of the Global Security department, your role as an AWS Cloud Security Engineer is pivotal to the company's internal digital transformation and its strategic adoption of a Hybrid Hosting approach. You will directly contribute to enhancing cloud security practices within an evolving and highly sensitive financial messaging environment. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record in defining and implementing robust security controls, ensuring the highest levels of data protection and compliance.

Job Description: Leading Security and Compliance in the Cloud

As a senior member of the team, you will undertake moderately complex projects that directly impact the security and compliance posture of Swift’s cloud infrastructure, compute resources, and network components. You will also play a crucial role in shaping cloud security policies and procedures, ensuring they are effective, appropriate, and aligned with company objectives, reputation, and stringent regulatory requirements inherent in financial services.

Job Responsibilities: Driving Cloud Security Excellence

Your responsibilities will be multifaceted, spanning the definition of security standards, vulnerability management, operationalizing new features, and providing expert support for cloud migrations, all while adhering to the highest standards of security and compliance.

• Define and Maintain Cloud Security Standards and Procedures: You will be responsible for meticulously defining and maintaining cloud security standards and procedures. This involves establishing clear guidelines for secure cloud configurations, access controls, network segmentation, data encryption, and operational best practices. Your work ensures a consistent and robust security posture across the entire cloud footprint.
• Manage Cloud Security Findings (Vulnerabilities and Configurations): A critical daily task involves managing cloud security findings, specifically addressing detected vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. You will analyze scan reports, prioritize remediation efforts, and track the lifecycle of these findings, working to minimize the attack surface and enhance the overall security health of cloud assets.
• Operationalize New Cloud Security Features and Services: You will take a key role in operationalizing new cloud security features and services that have been designed and developed by the Cloud Platform Security Engineering team. This includes planning their rollout, configuring them for production environments, creating documentation, and ensuring that they are fully integrated into daily security operations to provide maximum protective value.
• Support Workload Migration to Cloud: You will provide essential security support for various workloads (both application and infrastructure security) as they undergo migration to the cloud. This involves ensuring that security best practices are embedded into the migration process from the outset, addressing potential vulnerabilities, and validating that migrated workloads adhere to all security and compliance requirements post-migration.
• Day-to-Day Administrative and Operational Activities for Vulnerability Management: You will support the day-to-day administrative and operational activities for vulnerability and configuration hardening management. This includes diligently assessing and triaging identified vulnerabilities and misconfigurations, evaluating security exceptions, analyzing risk scenarios, and ensuring that remediation plans are effective and executed promptly. You will be a hands-on contributor to maintaining a strong security posture.
• Build Understanding of Vulnerabilities and Misconfigurations Management Process: You will actively build and promote a deeper understanding of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations management processes, including related controls, and clearly define key roles and responsibilities across teams. This involves educating stakeholders, fostering a security-aware culture, and ensuring that all parties involved understand their part in maintaining a secure cloud environment.
• Create and Maintain Process Documentation: You will meticulously create and maintain comprehensive documents and flow charts to document security processes. This includes detailing operational procedures, security guidelines, and incident response workflows, ensuring that critical information is accessible, accurate, and easily understood by all relevant teams.
• Translate Requirements into Agile User Stories: You will be adept at translating security requirements and root cause fixes into actionable Agile user stories or work items for cloud platform/workload Engineers and Developers. This ensures that security mandates are clearly communicated and integrated into the development and operational pipelines, facilitating efficient implementation and remediation.
• Engage with Application Owners and Provide User Support: You will actively engage and work directly with application owners, understanding their specific security needs and challenges. You will onboard users to cloud security tools, provide ongoing user support for these tools, perform user acceptance tests (UATs), and diligently troubleshoot cloud tool issues to ensure smooth adoption and effective utilization of security controls.
• Develop Automation for Repeatable Scenarios: You will develop automation solutions to solve repeatable scenarios, enhancing efficiency and reducing manual effort. This includes scripting for reporting, reconfigurations, and leveraging AWS Lambda functions for serverless automation. A strong preference for Python as the primary scripting language for these automation efforts is indicated.

What Will Make You Successful? Essential Qualifications and Skills

To thrive as an AWS Cloud Security Engineer, you will need a strong blend of technical expertise, analytical capabilities, and soft skills that enable effective collaboration and continuous improvement in a fast-paced security environment.

• Relevant Work Experience (5+ years): You must possess 5+ years of relevant work experience in cloud security, cybersecurity operations, or a closely related field. This extensive background demonstrates a proven track record of handling complex security challenges in enterprise environments.
• Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field is highly desired. This academic foundation provides a strong theoretical understanding of computing, networking, and information security principles.
• Technical Skills (Cloud Security & Core AWS):
  • Cloud Security Services (AWS Preferred): You must have hands-on experience with Cloud Security services, with a strong preference for AWS-specific security tools. This includes proficiency with AWS Inspector (for automated security assessments), AWS Security Hub (for security posture management), AWS Config (for compliance auditing and configuration changes), AWS Macie (for data discovery and sensitive data protection), and AWS Access Analyzer (for identifying unintended access to resources).
  • Core Cloud Services and Container Technologies: A deep understanding of core cloud services, particularly within AWS, is essential. This includes familiarity with AWS S3 (Simple Storage Service) for object storage, AWS EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) for virtual servers, AWS EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) for container orchestration, and AWS VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) for network isolation. You should also have a strong understanding of container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, and IAM Permissions: You should have a solid understanding of DevOps principles, practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform), and deep knowledge of IAM (Identity and Access Management) Permissions within AWS. This includes managing roles, policies, and access keys to ensure secure and granular control over cloud resources.
  • Security Vulnerability and Configuration Scan Report Analysis: You must have proven experience with security vulnerability and configuration scan report analysis. This indicates your ability to interpret results from various security scanning tools, prioritize findings based on risk, and translate them into actionable remediation plans.
  • Industry Standards and Compliance Requirements: You possess a strong understanding of industry standards and compliance requirements relevant to cloud security, such as PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) for secure credit card handling, and CIS (Center for Internet Security) Benchmarks for secure configuration guidelines. This ensures solutions meet stringent regulatory and best-practice demands.
• Soft Skills (Crucial for Collaboration and Adaptability):
  • Analytical Thinking: You demonstrate a keen analytical thinking ability to meticulously analyze complex security threats and vulnerabilities, break down intricate problems, and develop effective, data-driven mitigation strategies.
  • Problem-Solving: You possess strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve security issues promptly and efficiently, often in high-pressure situations, ensuring minimal impact on operations.
  • Communication: You have clear communication skills, both verbal and written English. This is vital for effective collaboration with technical team members, various stakeholders across the organization, and potentially external clients or vendors.
  • Continuous Learning: A commitment to continuous learning is essential, as you will be expected to stay updated with the latest security trends, emerging threats, and new AWS features and updates, ensuring your expertise remains at the forefront of cloud security.
  • Autonomous and Adaptive: You are an autonomous, driven individual with a strong ability to quickly adapt and respond to change. This flexibility is crucial in a rapidly evolving cloud and security landscape, allowing you to pivot quickly to address new challenges.
  • Customer-Oriented and Security Mindset: You possess a clear customer-oriented and security mindset, continually striving to deliver true customer value while maintaining the highest security standards. This holistic approach ensures solutions are both effective and user-friendly.
  • Open-minded and Team Player: You are open-minded, solutions-oriented, and a true team player, fostering a collaborative environment where ideas are shared, and collective success is prioritized over individual achievements.

If this AWS Cloud Security Engineer role in Manassas, VA, aligns with your extensive cloud security experience, particularly with AWS services, your automation skills, and your passion for fortifying financial messaging systems, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting hybrid contract opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact on enterprise-level cloud security.

To take the next step in your career and contribute to vital digital transformation initiatives, click "Apply Now." A recruiter will be in touch with you promptly to discuss this outstanding opportunity in greater detail, answer any questions you may have, and guide you through the application process. We look forward to connecting with you and exploring how your expertise can benefit our team!

A leading technology firm is actively seeking a highly skilled and versatile Node.js Developer (Contract - Onsite - Charlotte, NC) to join their dynamic software development department. This contract position, based onsite in Charlotte, North Carolina, is crucial for supporting a variety of complex and innovative project teams. The ideal candidate will possess robust problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deeply collaborative mindset, all of which are essential for successfully aligning with the organization's commitment to delivering cutting-edge software solutions.

Node.js Developer (Contract - Onsite - Charlotte, NC)

Location: Charlotte, NC – This is an Onsite role, requiring daily presence at the designated facility.

Employment Type: Contract (W2 Only)

Pay Range: $55 - $60 per hour

Industry: Computer and Mathematical

What's the Job? Engineering Comprehensive Software Solutions

As a Node.js Developer, you will be a pivotal contributor to the design, development, and delivery of complex business and enterprise software solutions. Your role demands versatility across various technologies and a meticulous approach to ensuring high-quality, high-performance applications that achieve critical business goals.

• Develop and Deliver Complex Software Requirements: You will be responsible for the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from understanding intricate business needs to translating them into technical specifications and ultimately developing and delivering complex software requirements. This involves writing clean, efficient, and scalable code to build multi-component systems, ensuring that the solutions address precise business objectives and contribute directly to organizational success. Your work will encompass both front-end and back-end development, potentially across diverse application architectures.
• Ensure Software Meets Functional and Non-Functional Requirements: A core responsibility is to meticulously ensure that software is developed to meet both functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Functional requirements define what the software does (e.g., processes a transaction, generates a report).
  • Non-functional requirements dictate how well it performs those functions, encompassing critical aspects like performance (speed, responsiveness), security (data protection, access control), reliability (uptime, error handling), scalability (handling increased load), and maintainability (ease of updates and bug fixes). You will participate in design reviews, testing strategies, and code quality checks to guarantee adherence to these critical criteria.
• Collaborate with Development Team and Business Partners: You will engage in deep and continuous collaboration with the development team (including fellow developers, architects, QA engineers, and DevOps specialists) and business partners. This partnership is essential for the successful delivery and implementation of application solutions. You will participate in Agile ceremonies, contribute to technical discussions, provide insights into design choices, and ensure that the software developed aligns perfectly with business needs, facilitating smooth deployments and user adoption.
• Work in a Dynamic Agile Environment to Achieve Project Milestones: You will thrive and contribute effectively within a dynamic Agile environment. This involves active participation in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. You will be adaptable to changing requirements, contribute to story estimation, break down complex tasks, and commit to achieving project milestones within established sprint cycles. Your ability to work iteratively and embrace continuous feedback will be crucial for rapid development and delivery.
• Quickly Gain Subject Matter Expertise on New Applications: In a fast-paced technology firm, you will be expected to quickly gain subject matter expertise on new applications and business domains as projects evolve. This requires strong learning acumen, the ability to rapidly understand new codebases, system architectures, and business processes, enabling you to contribute effectively to unfamiliar projects with minimal ramp-up time and become a go-to resource for specific application areas.

What's Needed? Your Comprehensive Technical Toolkit

To excel as a Node.js Developer in this role, you'll need a remarkably broad and deep technical skillset, demonstrating versatility across multiple programming languages, frameworks, and database technologies. This suggests a full-stack polyglot developer capable of tackling diverse challenges.

• Proven Track Record in Java Ecosystem: You must possess a proven track record in the Java ecosystem. This includes:
  • Java (Core & Enterprise): Expertise in core Java programming and its enterprise applications.
  • J2EE-Spring 5 (MVC/Batch): Strong experience with the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE), specifically with Spring Framework 5, covering Spring MVC for web applications and Spring Batch for high-volume batch processing.
  • JSP (JavaServer Pages): Familiarity with JSP for dynamic web content generation.
  • JQuery: Proficiency in JQuery for client-side scripting and DOM manipulation.
  • Java Scripting: General Java scripting skills, likely implying advanced JavaScript or related technologies for front-end or utility scripting. Your background in this robust ecosystem is fundamental.
• Experience Across Modern Frameworks and Technologies: You must have hands-on experience with a diverse set of modern frameworks and technologies for both back-end and front-end development, including:
  • Spring Boot: For building production-ready, stand-alone Spring applications with minimal configuration.
  • Angular: Experience with this popular front-end framework for single-page application development.
  • React: Proficiency with React (and its ecosystem like Redux) for building dynamic user interfaces.
  • Node.js: Core expertise in Node.js for building scalable network applications, including familiarity with its asynchronous nature and common frameworks (e.g., Express.js, NestJS). This is a primary skill for the role title.
  • Hibernate: Experience with Hibernate as an Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) framework for Java applications, streamlining database interactions.
  • Weblogic: Familiarity with Oracle WebLogic Server, an enterprise Java application server. This breadth indicates a strong full-stack capability and adaptability across different technology stacks.
• Strong Performance Tuning and ETL Process Skills: You must possess strong performance tuning skills across applications and databases. This includes identifying bottlenecks (e.g., slow queries, inefficient code, resource contention), optimizing configurations, and implementing solutions to enhance speed and responsiveness. Additionally, robust ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process skills are essential, demonstrating your ability to design, build, and manage data pipelines for moving and transforming data between various systems efficiently and accurately.
• Experience in Windows and Linux Environments with Database Expertise: You must have practical experience working in both Windows and Linux environments, indicating comfort with diverse operating systems for development, deployment, and troubleshooting. This is complemented by strong querying experience with relational databases and significant PL/SQL experience, demonstrating advanced proficiency in Oracle's procedural language for database programming.
• Familiarity with Multiple Database Platforms: You are required to have familiarity with multiple database platforms, which is crucial for handling diverse data storage needs. This includes:
  • Oracle and SQL Server: Experience with these major relational database management systems.
  • Hadoop: Experience with Hadoop (or its ecosystem components like HDFS, YARN) for distributed storage and processing of big data.
  • Hive DB: Familiarity with Hive Database for querying large datasets stored in Hadoop using a SQL-like interface.
  • Exadata: Experience with Oracle Exadata Database Machine, a high-performance database appliance, is desired. This broad database knowledge is key for working with large-scale, varied data architectures.

What's In It For You? Growth, Innovation, and a Collaborative Culture

This contract Node.js Developer position in Charlotte, NC, offers a compelling environment for professional growth and significant impact within a leading technology firm.

• Opportunity to Work in a Collaborative and Innovative Environment: You'll have the invaluable opportunity to work in a truly collaborative and innovative environment. This fosters an atmosphere of open communication, knowledge sharing, and mutual support, allowing you to learn from diverse perspectives and contribute your unique insights to drive cutting-edge solutions.
• Engage in Challenging Projects that Enhance Your Skills: You will be deeply engaged in challenging projects that are designed to significantly enhance your skills and expertise. This involves tackling complex technical problems, working with cutting-edge technologies, and contributing to solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible in enterprise software development.
• Be Part of a Diverse Team that Values Different Perspectives: You'll have the privilege of being part of a diverse team that actively values different perspectives and ideas. This inclusive culture encourages creativity and ensures that solutions are well-rounded, benefiting from a rich tapestry of backgrounds and approaches.
• Access to Professional Development and Growth Opportunities: The organization provides ready access to professional development and growth opportunities. This commitment to continuous learning means you can expand your skill set, pursue new certifications, and explore various career pathways within the technology firm, ensuring your expertise remains current and competitive.
• Contribute to Impactful Projects that Drive Business Success: Your work will directly contribute to impactful projects that drive significant business success. By developing robust and efficient software solutions, you will play a crucial role in enabling strategic initiatives, optimizing operations, and enhancing the client's competitive edge in the technology sector, providing a profound sense of purpose in your daily tasks.

Upon successful completion of a predefined waiting period, consultants are typically eligible for a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support their well-being and financial security. These include:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans: Comprehensive healthcare coverage for medical services and necessary prescription medications.
• Dental Plan: Benefits covering routine dental care and essential treatments.
• Vision Plan: Coverage for eye examinations, prescription glasses, and contact lenses.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): A tax-advantaged savings account to help pay for qualified medical expenses.
• Health Flexible Spending Account (HFSA): Allows pre-tax contributions for eligible healthcare costs.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA): Provides tax advantages for dependent care expenses.
• Supplemental Life Insurance: Options for additional life insurance coverage for enhanced financial protection.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance: Income replacement benefits during periods of temporary or prolonged incapacitation due to illness or injury.
• Business Travel Insurance: Coverage for unforeseen events or emergencies that may occur during authorized business travel.
• 401(k), Plus Match: An opportunity to save for retirement with the added benefit of employer matching contributions, enhancing your long-term financial growth.
• Weekly Pay: Consistent and regular compensation provided on a weekly basis, ensuring stable financial flow throughout your contract engagement.

If this Node.js Developer role in Charlotte, NC, aligns with your extensive full-stack development experience, your proficiency across Java, Node.js, Angular, and React, and your passion for building complex enterprise software solutions, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting onsite contract opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to cutting-edge technology initiatives.

Are you ready to bring your diverse software engineering expertise to a leading technology firm?

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A leading technology solutions provider is looking for a skilled Desktop Support Technician (Contract - Onsite - Media, PA) to join their team. This contract position, based onsite in Media, Pennsylvania, is crucial for supporting a dedicated team of 7-8 professionals within the IT Support Department. The ideal candidate will bring strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to customer service, all essential for successfully aligning with the organization's user-focused approach.

Desktop Support Technician (Contract - Onsite - Media, PA)

Location: Media, PA – This is an Onsite role, requiring daily presence at the designated facility.

Employment Type: Contract (on W2)

Pay Range: $22 - $25 per hour

Industry: Science and Research / Computer and Mathematical

What's the Job? Providing Essential Deskside Support and Troubleshooting

As a Desktop Support Technician, you'll be the friendly, expert face of IT, providing crucial deskside and remote support that ensures seamless operations for your colleagues. Your work directly impacts productivity and contributes to a smooth technological environment.

• Provide Deskside Support for Clients: You'll deliver direct, hands-on deskside support for clients, ensuring timely and effective resolution of their technical issues. This involves being physically present to troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems directly on users' machines, providing personalized assistance that minimizes downtime and enhances productivity for the dedicated team of 7-8 professionals you support.
• Support Intel Devices in a Windows 10/11 Environment with O365: You will provide comprehensive support for Intel devices operating within a Windows 10/11 environment. This includes diagnosing and resolving operating system issues (e.g., performance problems, driver conflicts, system errors), and managing applications. A key focus will be on supporting Microsoft Office 365 (O365) applications, such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams, ensuring users can effectively utilize these critical productivity tools.
• Assist with Mobile Device Support and Printer Troubleshooting: Your responsibilities extend to providing essential assistance with mobile device support for both iOS and Android platforms. This involves helping users configure devices, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and resolve application problems on smartphones and tablets. Additionally, you'll be proficient in printer troubleshooting, addressing common issues like connectivity, driver problems, paper jams, and print quality to ensure smooth document output.
• Engage in Remote Support Using Specialized Tools: You will actively engage in remote support to assist users who may not be physically present at your location or for issues that can be resolved without direct deskside intervention. This involves proficiently using remote access and management tools such as Ivanti and Bomgar BeyondTrust. Your ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently from a distance is crucial for broader support coverage.
• Participate in a Rotating On-Call Schedule: You will be an integral part of the team by participating in a rotating on-call schedule. This requires you to be available to provide after-hours support as needed, responding to critical technical issues that arise outside of standard business hours. Your commitment to this schedule ensures continuous support and rapid problem resolution for essential operations.

What's Needed? Your Qualifications for Effective IT Support

To excel as a Desktop Support Technician, you'll need practical experience in IT environments, a foundational understanding of networking, and strong problem-solving and customer service skills.

• Experience in Supporting Desktop Environments and Hardware: You must have proven experience in supporting desktop environments and a strong track record of troubleshooting hardware issues. This demonstrates your ability to diagnose and resolve problems with desktop computers, laptops, monitors, peripherals, and internal components, ensuring functional workstations for end-users.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow and Networking Concepts: You should possess familiarity with ServiceNow (or similar IT Service Management platforms), indicating your understanding of ticketing systems, incident management, and request fulfillment workflows. Additionally, a basic understanding of general networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, Wi-Fi, wired connectivity) is needed to troubleshoot basic network-related user issues.
• Ability to Demonstrate Effective Troubleshooting Techniques: You must have the ability to demonstrate effective troubleshooting techniques. This includes a methodical approach to problem diagnosis, the capacity to isolate issues, and the skill to implement solutions efficiently. Your practical troubleshooting prowess will be key to resolving diverse technical challenges.
• Knowledge of PowerShell and SaaS Applications (Preferred): While not strictly required, knowledge of PowerShell (for Windows automation and administration) and familiarity with SaaS (Software as a Service) applications (understanding cloud-based software delivery models) are preferred. These skills indicate a broader understanding of modern IT environments and automation capabilities.
• Strong Customer Service Skills and Accountability: You must possess strong customer service skills, consistently providing professional, patient, and empathetic support to end-users. Coupled with this, a high degree of accountability for your time and actions is essential, demonstrating reliability, responsibility, and a commitment to completing tasks and resolving issues effectively.

What's in it for me? Growth, Collaboration, and Development

This contract Desktop Support Technician position offers a compelling environment for professional growth and significant impact within a leading technology solutions provider.

• Opportunity to Work in a Collaborative and Dynamic Team: You'll have the invaluable opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment. This fosters open communication, knowledge sharing, and mutual support, allowing you to learn from experienced professionals and contribute your unique insights.
• Gain Hands-On Experience with Variety of Technologies: You will gain extensive hands-on experience with a variety of technologies and systems, ranging from Windows operating systems and Microsoft 365 to mobile devices, remote support tools, and networking concepts. This broad exposure will significantly enhance your technical skillset.
• Engage in Continuous Learning and Professional Development: You'll be encouraged to engage in continuous learning and professional development. The organization supports your growth through various resources and opportunities, ensuring you can expand your skill set and stay current with evolving IT trends.
• Be Part of a Supportive Culture: You'll be part of a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. This fosters an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your unique background is celebrated, contributing to a positive and productive workplace.
• Contribute to Meaningful Projects: Your work will directly contribute to meaningful projects that impact the organization and its clients. By ensuring reliable IT support, you'll play a crucial role in enabling productivity and supporting core business operations, providing a sense of purpose in your daily tasks.

Upon successful completion of a predefined waiting period, consultants are typically eligible for a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support their well-being and financial security. These include:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans: Comprehensive healthcare coverage for medical services and necessary prescription medications.
• Dental Plan: Benefits covering routine dental care and essential treatments.
• Vision Plan: Coverage for eye examinations, prescription glasses, and contact lenses.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): A tax-advantaged savings account to help pay for qualified medical expenses.
• Health Flexible Spending Account (HFSA): Allows pre-tax contributions for eligible healthcare costs.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA): Provides tax advantages for dependent care expenses.
• Supplemental Life Insurance: Options for additional life insurance coverage for enhanced financial protection.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance: Income replacement benefits during periods of temporary or prolonged incapacitation due to illness or injury.
• Business Travel Insurance: Coverage for unforeseen events or emergencies that may occur during authorized business travel.
• 401(k), Plus Match: An opportunity to save for retirement with the added benefit of employer matching contributions, enhancing your long-term financial growth.
• Weekly Pay: Consistent and regular compensation provided on a weekly basis, ensuring stable financial flow throughout your contract engagement.

If this Desktop Support Technician role in Media, PA, aligns with your customer service commitment, troubleshooting skills, and enthusiasm for IT support, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting onsite contract opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to a leading technology solutions provider.

Ready to provide vital deskside support and contribute to a collaborative IT team?

A prominent client, a leader in technology solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Sr. Automation Engineer (Contract - Remote) to join their team. This contract position offers the flexibility of a 100% remote work arrangement. As a vital part of the Quality Assurance department, you'll support innovative testing strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a true developer mindset, and a profound passion for coding, all essential for successfully aligning with the organization's culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Sr. Automation Engineer (Contract - Remote)

Location: Remote – This is a 100% Remote role, allowing work from any location.

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Range: $50 - $55 per hour

Industry: Computer and Mathematical / Engineering

What's the Job? Architecting Automated Testing Solutions from Scratch

As a Sr. Automation Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing robust automation frameworks, ensuring the quality and reliability of software solutions through innovative testing strategies. Your role demands a deep technical understanding, a meticulous approach to testing, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

• Develop and Automate Test Cases from Scratch Using Java and OOP Principles: You will meticulously develop and automate test cases from scratch. This involves translating complex software requirements and user stories into comprehensive, executable test scripts. You'll leverage Java as your primary programming language and adhere rigorously to Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles. This ensures that your automation code is modular, reusable, scalable, and maintainable, forming a solid foundation for robust test frameworks.
• Implement and Maintain Testing Frameworks with Selenium and TestNG: You will be instrumental in the implementation and ongoing maintenance of sophisticated testing frameworks. Your core tools will include Selenium for browser automation and TestNG for comprehensive test execution, reporting, and parallel testing capabilities. This involves setting up the framework, integrating various components, configuring test environments, and ensuring the framework's stability and efficiency to support continuous integration and delivery.
• Collaborate with Team Members for Code Reviews and Best Practices: You will work in close collaboration with team members to foster a culture of quality and shared ownership. A key aspect of this is actively participating in code reviews, providing constructive feedback on automation scripts, ensuring adherence to coding standards, and promoting best practices for test automation development. Your collaboration ensures high-quality, maintainable, and effective test suites.
• Participate in BDD Testing and Manage Data-Driven Scenarios: You will actively participate in Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) testing practices. This involves collaborating with product owners and developers to define clear, executable specifications (features, scenarios, steps) using tools like Cucumber (implied by skills needed). You will also be responsible for meticulously managing data-driven scenarios, where test cases are executed with various sets of input data to ensure comprehensive coverage and validate application behavior across different conditions.
• Engage in Continuous Learning and Mentoring: You will actively engage in continuous learning to stay abreast of the latest trends, tools, and methodologies in test automation and software development. Furthermore, you will play a vital role in mentoring less experienced team members. This involves sharing your expertise, providing technical guidance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, thereby elevating the collective skill set and overall quality of the team.

What's Needed? Essential Qualifications for Automation Excellence

To excel as a Sr. Automation Engineer, you'll need significant hands-on experience in Java automation, proficiency with leading testing frameworks, and a solid understanding of software engineering principles.

• Extensive Java Automation Experience: You must possess a minimum of 3+ years of experience writing Java code specifically for automation. This demonstrates your practical ability to apply Java programming skills to build robust and scalable automated test solutions in a professional environment.
• Proficiency in Selenium, Cucumber, and TestNG: You must be highly proficient in Selenium for web browser automation, Cucumber for implementing Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) frameworks, and TestNG for advanced test execution and reporting. Your hands-on expertise with these tools is crucial for designing and maintaining effective automation suites.
• Strong Understanding of OOP Concepts and Coding Standards: You are required to have a strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts (e.g., encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, abstraction) and rigorous adherence to coding standards. This ensures that the automation code you develop is well-structured, maintainable, extensible, and follows industry best practices.
• Experience with Code Reviews and Mentoring: You must have demonstrable experience with code reviews, including both giving and receiving constructive feedback to improve code quality and identify potential issues. Furthermore, experience mentoring junior developers in automation best practices and technical skills is highly valued, indicating leadership potential and a commitment to team growth.
• Excellent Verbal Communication Skills: You must possess excellent verbal communication skills, particularly the ability to clearly articulate complex project timelines, technical challenges, and proposed solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your ability to convey information effectively is vital for successful collaboration in a remote environment.

What's in it for me? Growth, Flexibility, and Innovation

This contract Sr. Automation Engineer position offers a compelling environment for professional growth and significant impact within a leading technology solutions organization.

• Opportunity to Work in a Fully Remote Environment: You'll have the invaluable opportunity to work in a fully remote environment. This provides exceptional flexibility and autonomy, allowing you to manage your professional and personal commitments effectively from any location.
• Engagement with a Dynamic Team of Professionals: You'll be deeply engaged with a dynamic team of professionals who are passionate about quality assurance and automation. This fosters an atmosphere of open communication, knowledge sharing, and mutual support, allowing you to learn from diverse perspectives.
• Chance to Enhance Skills with Cutting-Edge Technologies: This role provides a direct chance to enhance your skills with cutting-edge technologies in the realm of test automation. You'll work with the latest versions of Java, Selenium, TestNG, and Cucumber, ensuring your expertise remains highly relevant and competitive.
• Supportive Culture that Values Continuous Learning: You'll be part of a supportive culture that highly values continuous learning and development. The organization encourages professional growth through various resources and opportunities, ensuring you can expand your skill set and stay at the forefront of test automation.
• Be Part of a Company Encouraging Innovation and Creativity: You will join a company that actively encourages innovation and creativity in problem-solving. Your ideas for improving testing strategies, automating processes, and enhancing software quality will be welcomed and empowered, providing a rewarding and impactful work experience.

Upon successful completion of a predefined waiting period, consultants are typically eligible for a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support their well-being and financial security. These include:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans: Comprehensive healthcare coverage for medical services and necessary prescription medications.
• Dental Plan: Benefits covering routine dental care and essential treatments.
• Vision Plan: Coverage for eye examinations, prescription glasses, and contact lenses.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): A tax-advantaged savings account to help pay for qualified medical expenses.
• Health Flexible Spending Account (HFSA): Allows pre-tax contributions for eligible healthcare costs.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA): Provides tax advantages for dependent care expenses.
• Supplemental Life Insurance: Options for additional life insurance coverage for enhanced financial protection.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance: Income replacement benefits during periods of temporary or prolonged incapacitation due to illness or injury.
• Business Travel Insurance: Coverage for unforeseen events or emergencies that may occur during authorized business travel.
• 401(k), Plus Match: An opportunity to save for retirement with the added benefit of employer matching contributions, enhancing your long-term financial growth.
• Weekly Pay: Consistent and regular compensation provided on a weekly basis, ensuring stable financial flow throughout your contract engagement.

If this Sr. Automation Engineer role aligns with your passion for coding, your expertise in Java automation using Selenium and TestNG, and your desire to drive innovative testing strategies in a remote environment, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting contract opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to build robust automation solutions and contribute to software quality within a leading technology organization.

Are you ready to bring your developer mindset to the forefront of automation engineering?

A leader in the manufacturing industry is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Tech Engineer (Contract - Onsite - Maplewood, MN) to join their 3rd Party Manufacturing team. This contract position, based onsite in Maplewood, Minnesota, is crucial for supporting various engineering initiatives by managing technical documentation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen attention to detail, all essential for successfully aligning with the organization's collaborative and efficient operations.

Tech Engineer (Contract - Onsite - Maplewood, MN)

Location: Maplewood, MN – This is an Onsite role, requiring daily presence at the designated facility.

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Range: $21 per hour

Industry: Engineering / Computer and Mathematical

What's the Job? Managing Technical Documentation for Manufacturing Excellence

As a Tech Engineer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that critical technical documentation from third-party manufacturers is meticulously managed, organized, and standardized. Your work will directly support engineering initiatives that enhance manufacturing operations.

• Collect and Compile Technical Documentation: You will be responsible for meticulously collecting and compiling technical documentation from various third-party manufacturers. This includes gathering a wide range of documents such as specifications, schematics, engineering drawings, test reports, manufacturing process guides, and compliance certificates. Your thoroughness in this task is crucial for maintaining a complete and accurate repository of information essential for manufacturing.
• Create and Maintain Organized Electronic Records: You will diligently create and maintain organized electronic records of manufacturing data. This involves establishing logical file structures, implementing consistent naming conventions, and utilizing document management systems to ensure that all technical documentation is easily accessible, searchable, and secure. Your organizational skills will be key to streamlining information retrieval for engineers and other stakeholders.
• Assist in the Migration and Standardization of Documentation: You will actively assist in the migration and standardization of documentation across various platforms. This could involve transferring documents from legacy systems to new digital repositories, converting files to standardized formats, and implementing best practices for document control. Your contributions will help improve data consistency and accessibility across the organization's engineering and manufacturing workflows.
• Collaborate with Engineers on Documentation Accuracy: You will work in close collaboration with engineers to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all technical documentation. This involves reviewing documents for technical correctness, clarity, and adherence to established standards. Your ability to communicate effectively with technical experts and translate their input into precise documentation is vital for preventing errors and ensuring proper understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Support Technical Writing and Formatting: You will provide essential support for technical writing and formatting of engineering documents. This includes assisting with drafting new documentation, editing existing content for clarity and conciseness, and applying consistent formatting guidelines. Your contribution ensures that all engineering documents are professional, easy to read, and effectively convey critical technical information.

What's Needed? Your Core Skills for Documentation and Support

To excel as a Tech Engineer, you'll need a strong foundation in computer skills, excellent communication abilities, and meticulous attention to detail.

• Proficient Computer Skills: You must possess proficient computer skills, including a strong command of Microsoft Office suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). This also encompasses excellent file management abilities, demonstrating your capacity to organize digital information effectively and navigate various software environments efficiently.
• Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills: You must have strong written and verbal communication skills. This is essential for accurately collecting information, clearly conveying details to engineers and other team members, writing concise documentation, and providing effective support in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
• Basic Technical Writing Ability: You should possess basic technical writing ability. This includes the capacity to structure technical information logically, use clear and precise language, and present complex details in an understandable format for engineering documents, even if under guidance.
• Excellent Organizational Skills and Attention to Detail: You must demonstrate excellent organizational skills to manage numerous documents, versions, and electronic records efficiently. Coupled with this, meticulous attention to detail is paramount to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of all technical information you handle.
• Experience with CAD Software (Plus): While not strictly required, experience with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks is a significant plus. This demonstrates familiarity with engineering design tools and understanding of technical drawings, which would be highly beneficial for working with manufacturing documentation.

What's in it for me? Growth, Collaboration, and Impact

This contract Tech Engineer position in Maplewood, MN, offers a compelling environment for professional growth and the opportunity to make a tangible impact within a leading manufacturing organization.

• Opportunity to Work in a Dynamic and Collaborative Environment: You'll have the invaluable opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment where teamwork is highly valued. This fosters an atmosphere of open communication and mutual support, allowing you to learn and contribute effectively.
• Gain Valuable Experience in Technical Documentation: You will gain valuable experience in technical documentation and engineering processes within a real-world manufacturing setting. This hands-on exposure will enhance your understanding of product lifecycles, quality control, and supply chain operations.
• Enhance Project Management and Technical Writing Skills: This role provides a direct opportunity to enhance your skills in project management (through organizing documentation initiatives) and technical writing (by contributing to and refining engineering documents), developing highly transferable professional competencies.
• Work Alongside Experienced Professionals: You'll have the privilege of working alongside experienced engineers and industry professionals. This offers excellent mentorship opportunities, allowing you to learn best practices and gain insights from seasoned experts in the manufacturing field.
• Contribute to Meaningful Projects: Your work will directly contribute to meaningful projects that impact manufacturing operations. By ensuring accurate and accessible documentation, you'll play a crucial role in improving efficiency, quality, and compliance for the production of essential goods.

Upon successful completion of a predefined waiting period, consultants are typically eligible for a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support their well-being and financial security. These include:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans: Comprehensive healthcare coverage for medical services and necessary prescription medications.
• Dental Plan: Benefits covering routine dental care and essential treatments.
• Vision Plan: Coverage for eye examinations, prescription glasses, and contact lenses.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): A tax-advantaged savings account to help pay for qualified medical expenses.
• Health Flexible Spending Account (HFSA): Allows pre-tax contributions for eligible healthcare costs.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA): Provides tax advantages for dependent care expenses.
• Supplemental Life Insurance: Options for additional life insurance coverage for enhanced financial protection.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance: Income replacement benefits during periods of temporary or prolonged incapacitation due to illness or injury.
• Business Travel Insurance: Coverage for unforeseen events or emergencies that may occur during authorized business travel.
• 401(k), Plus Match: An opportunity to save for retirement with the added benefit of employer matching contributions, enhancing your long-term financial growth.
• Weekly Pay: Consistent and regular compensation provided on a weekly basis, ensuring stable financial flow throughout your contract engagement.

If this Tech Engineer role in Maplewood, MN, aligns with your strong organizational skills, communication abilities, and attention to detail, and you're eager to contribute to a leading manufacturing environment, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting onsite contract opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to gain valuable experience in technical documentation and engineering processes.

Ready to play a key role in supporting manufacturing excellence through meticulous documentation?

A prominent multinational corporation and technology leader, partnered with Experis IT ManpowerGroup, is actively seeking a highly motivated and proactive Business Intelligence Analyst 1 (Contract - Hybrid - Redmond, WA). This 6-month contract position, based in Redmond, Washington, offers a flexible hybrid work model. You'll play a pivotal role in enhancing supply chain performance through robust data analysis, proactive problem-solving, and a relentless focus on continuous improvement.

Business Intelligence Analyst 1 (Contract - Hybrid - Redmond, WA)

Location: Redmond, WA – This is a Hybrid role, combining onsite collaboration with remote flexibility.

Duration: 6 months

Employment Type: Contract via Experis IT ManpowerGroup

Industry: Computer and Mathematical

What's the Job? Driving Supply Chain Excellence Through Data

As a Business Intelligence Analyst focusing on Supply Chain Analytics, you'll be at the forefront of transforming raw data into actionable insights that optimize performance and resolve complex challenges. Your work is crucial for enabling data-driven decision-making within a dynamic global supply chain.

• Take Full Ownership of Supply Chain Analytics Projects: You will assume complete ownership of supply chain analytics projects, guiding them from initial analysis through successful implementation and follow-up. This end-to-end responsibility means you'll define project scope, gather requirements, execute the analysis, present findings, and ensure that your recommendations are put into practice, ultimately measuring their impact on supply chain performance.
• Identify, Investigate, and Resolve Complex Supply Chain Issues: A core function of your role will be to proactively identify, thoroughly investigate, and effectively resolve complex supply chain issues. This requires applying strong problem-solving skills to diagnose root causes of inefficiencies, bottlenecks, or deviations. You'll leverage data to uncover the underlying issues, moving beyond symptoms to implement sustainable solutions that enhance supply chain fluidity and reliability.
• Analyze Large Data Sets for Actionable Insights: You will skillfully analyze large and complex data sets to extract actionable insights that drive business value. This involves advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel functions (including pivot tables, complex formulas like VLOOKUPs/INDEX-MATCH, and data visualization techniques), adept use of SQL queries for efficient data extraction and manipulation from various databases, and building and leveraging Power BI dashboards for comprehensive data visualization and interactive analysis. Your ability to distill vast amounts of data into clear, concise, and actionable intelligence is paramount.
• Monitor, Manage, and Improve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): You will diligently monitor, actively manage, and continuously improve key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to supply chain performance. This ensures that all analytical efforts are aligned with overarching organizational goals. You'll track metrics related to inventory levels, delivery times, supplier performance, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction, constantly seeking opportunities to optimize these indicators.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams for Optimization: You will foster strong relationships and collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams across the supply chain, including planning, logistics, procurement, and operations. Your collaboration will focus on optimizing critical processes like planning versus actualization (ensuring plans match execution), supporting cumulative planning initiatives, and enhancing overall information flow throughout the supply chain. This teamwork is vital for breaking down silos and achieving integrated operational excellence.
• Drive Issues to Closure with Accountability: You will consistently drive issues to closure with a strong sense of accountability and commitment to delivering tangible results. This means taking ownership of identified problems, coordinating with relevant stakeholders, tracking progress, and ensuring that resolutions are fully implemented and effective. Your dedication to seeing tasks through to completion is crucial for continuous improvement.

What's Needed? Essential Qualifications for a Data-Driven Role

To excel as a Business Intelligence Analyst, you'll need a solid academic background, hands-on experience with key BI tools, and a proactive approach to data analysis.

• Minimum 2 Years Experience with Power BI: You must possess a minimum of 2 years of direct experience with Power BI. This includes building, maintaining, and publishing interactive dashboards and reports, connecting to various data sources, and understanding Power BI Desktop functionalities.
• Minimum 2 Years Experience with SQL: You must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with SQL. This indicates a working knowledge of querying and manipulating data from relational databases, which is crucial for data extraction and preparation.
• Minimum 2 Years Experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint: You must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. This includes advanced proficiency in Excel for data analysis (pivot tables, complex formulas, data visualization) and strong skills in PowerPoint for presenting analytical findings clearly and effectively to stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a Related Field: You should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Analytics, or a closely related field. This academic background provides the foundational knowledge in analytical methodologies and business principles essential for this role.
• Proven Ability to Work Independently and Take Initiative: You must demonstrate a proven ability to work independently, take initiative, and see projects through to completion. This indicates self-motivation, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Excel: Beyond basic use, you must have advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including expert use of pivot tables, complex formulas, and sophisticated data visualization techniques to derive and present insights from large datasets.
• Basic Working Knowledge of SQL: A basic working knowledge of SQL is required for efficiently querying and manipulating data from various sources to prepare it for analysis and reporting.
• Experience Building and Maintaining Power BI Dashboards: You must have hands-on experience building and maintaining Power BI dashboards. This includes connecting to data, transforming data, designing compelling visuals, and publishing dashboards that provide actionable insights to business users.
• Familiarity with Supply Chain Processes: You should have a strong familiarity with core supply chain processes, including concepts like planning versus actualization (comparing planned outcomes to actual results), cumulative planning, and understanding the end-to-end information flow within a supply chain. This contextual knowledge is vital for understanding the data and its business implications.
• Familiarity with Redzone or Similar Data Platforms: You should possess familiarity with Redzone or similar operational data platforms commonly used in manufacturing or supply chain. This includes conceptual understanding of platforms like Peakboard (visual operations management), Buildertrend (project management/operations data), and data warehousing solutions such as Amazon Web Services' Redshift. Additionally, familiarity with other monitoring tools like AdRem Software, IBM, and Redgate Monitor would be beneficial for understanding data sources.
• Strong Communication Skills for Presenting Findings: You must possess strong communication skills, particularly the ability to present analytical findings clearly and concisely to diverse stakeholders. This involves translating complex data insights into understandable business recommendations, both verbally and through compelling visual presentations.
• Proactiveness, Learning Acumen, and Passion for Data: You will exhibit proactiveness and a strong learning acumen, demonstrating a willingness to continuously acquire new skills and adapt to evolving technologies. This is coupled with a genuine passion for data analytics, testing, and process improvement, indicating a drive to optimize systems and deliver high-quality results.

What’s In It For You? Comprehensive Support and Growth

This 6-month contract opportunity as a Business Intelligence Analyst 1 in Redmond, WA, offers a comprehensive package of support and benefits designed to foster your professional growth and well-being.

• Comprehensive Health and Retirement Benefits: You will be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, ensuring access to essential healthcare services. Additionally, a 401k plan is available to support your long-term financial planning.
• Consistent Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit: Enjoy the convenience and stability of weekly pay with direct deposit, providing consistent income throughout your contract engagement.
• Dedicated Consultant Care Support: You’ll benefit from dedicated Consultant Care support, ensuring you have a point of contact for any questions or needs throughout your assignment, providing a seamless and supportive experience.
• Free Training to Upgrade Your Skills: The opportunity for free training to upgrade your skills is a significant perk. This commitment to professional development allows you to enhance your technical capabilities and stay current with industry trends in BI and analytics.
• Dedicated Career Partner: You will be assigned a Dedicated Career Partner who will actively help you achieve your career goals. This personalized support can include guidance on skill development, resume optimization, interview preparation, and exploring future opportunities.

If this Business Intelligence Analyst 1 role in Redmond, WA, aligns with your analytical background, proficiency in Power BI and SQL, and passion for optimizing supply chain performance in the CPG-nutrition industry, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting hybrid contract opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to make a tangible impact through data-driven insights.

Ready to leverage your analytical skills to drive business excellence?

A pioneering client in technology solutions is actively seeking a highly skilled and analytical Mainframe Engineer (Contract - Hybrid - Charlotte, NC) to join their technology department. This contract position, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, offers a flexible hybrid work model, blending onsite collaboration with remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will possess robust analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset, all of which are essential for successfully aligning with the organization's goals and supporting various complex initiatives.

Mainframe Engineer (Contract - Hybrid - Charlotte, NC)

Location: Charlotte, NC – This is a Hybrid role, combining onsite presence in Charlotte with remote work flexibility.

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Range: Competitive

Industry: Computer and Mathematical

What's the Job? Driving Stability and Innovation on the Mainframe

As a Mainframe Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in the lifecycle of essential mainframe systems, contributing to their installation, upgrades, and ongoing optimization. Your responsibilities will blend hands-on technical execution with proactive problem-solving and collaboration across various technical domains.

• Participate in Technology Initiatives and Projects: You will actively participate in low to moderately complex initiatives and projects associated with the technology domain. This encompasses involvement in the installation of new mainframe components or software, executing crucial upgrades to existing systems, and supporting various deployment efforts for new functionalities or applications. Your contribution will ensure that mainframe infrastructure remains current, robust, and capable of supporting evolving business needs.
• Identify Opportunities for Service Quality and Availability Improvements: A key aspect of your role will be to proactively identify opportunities for service quality and availability improvements within the technology domain environment. This involves continuous analysis of system performance, operational workflows, and incident patterns to pinpoint areas where enhancements can lead to greater reliability, efficiency, and overall service excellence. Your insights will drive initiatives that directly benefit system uptime and user experience.
• Design, Code, Test, Debug, and Document Projects: You will be hands-on in the full software development lifecycle for mainframe systems. This means actively designing, coding, testing, debugging, and documenting solutions for low to moderately complex projects and programs associated with the technology domain. This includes specific involvement in the technical execution of upgrades and new deployments, ensuring that code is clean, efficient, thoroughly tested, and well-documented for future maintenance and knowledge transfer.
• Review and Analyze Technical Assignments and Challenges: You will regularly review and analyze technical assignments or challenges that are related to low to medium risk deliverables. This requires in-depth evaluation and critical thinking to understand the scope, impact, and potential solutions for various technical issues. Your analytical prowess will be essential in conducting thorough research, evaluating alternative technology domains, and making informed selections for optimal solutions that address specific business or technical requirements.
• Provide Information and Exercise Independent Judgment: You will serve as a vital source of information, providing clear and concise updates to technology colleagues, internal partners, and stakeholders. This requires effective communication skills to convey complex technical concepts understandably. Crucially, you will exercise independent judgment in your daily tasks and decision-making, taking ownership of your responsibilities and contributing autonomously while aligning with team and organizational goals.

What's Needed? Your Expertise in Mainframe Technologies

To excel as a Mainframe Engineer, you'll need extensive software engineering experience, deep knowledge of mainframe infrastructure, and proficiency in key mainframe technologies and practices.

• Extensive Software Engineering Experience: You must possess 7+ years of software engineering experience, or equivalent expertise clearly demonstrated through a combination of work experience, specialized training, military experience, or relevant education. This extensive background indicates a seasoned professional capable of tackling complex software development challenges within an enterprise context.
• Solid Understanding of Mainframe Infrastructure and Security: You are required to have a solid understanding of mainframe infrastructure, including its architecture, components, and operational nuances. This knowledge is coupled with a strong grasp of security frameworks and risk standards as they apply to mainframe environments, ensuring that solutions are not only functional but also secure and compliant with enterprise policies.
• Expertise in Key Mainframe Technologies: You must demonstrate expertise in critical mainframe technologies, including:
  • Job Control Language (JCL): Proficiency in writing, understanding, and troubleshooting JCL for batch processing and executing mainframe programs.
  • DB2 Databases: Strong experience with DB2 databases, including database administration, querying, performance tuning, and understanding data structures within a mainframe context.
  • Custom Information Control System (CICS): Hands-on experience with CICS, a transaction server for mainframe applications, including its configuration, programming (e.g., COBOL, PL/I programs under CICS), and troubleshooting of online transactions. Your deep practical knowledge of these technologies is fundamental to the role.
• Experience with Enterprise-Scale API and Batch Job Processing: You must have proven experience with building and maintaining enterprise-scale API (Application Programming Interface) and batch job processing solutions. This includes designing, developing, and supporting APIs that allow mainframe applications to integrate with modern systems, as well as managing and optimizing large-volume batch processes critical for daily business operations.
• Strong Communication and Collaboration Skills: You will possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, allowing you to clearly articulate technical concepts and project updates. Coupled with this, a proven ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external technology partners is essential for successful project delivery and seamless integration within a diverse technical landscape.

What's in it for me? Impact, Growth, and a Flexible Environment

This contract Mainframe Engineer position in Charlotte, NC, offers a compelling environment for professional growth and significant impact within a leading technology solutions organization.

• Opportunity to Work on Impactful Projects: You'll have the invaluable opportunity to work on impactful projects that directly contribute to the stability, security, and modernization of critical mainframe systems. Your efforts will have a tangible effect on core business operations, providing a profound sense of purpose.
• Engagement in Continuous Learning and Professional Development: The organization fosters an environment of continuous learning and professional development. You'll be encouraged to expand your skills, explore new technologies, and stay updated on the latest industry trends, ensuring your expertise remains cutting-edge in the evolving mainframe and broader IT landscape.
• Contribute to Innovative Solutions in a Supportive Environment: You'll have the chance to contribute to innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and capabilities of mainframe platforms, all within a supportive environment that values your ideas and encourages problem-solving.
• Flexible Working Arrangements with a Hybrid Model: You will benefit from flexible working arrangements with a hybrid model. This allows you to balance the benefits of onsite collaboration in Charlotte with the convenience of remote work, providing greater autonomy and flexibility in managing your professional and personal commitments.
• Collaborate with a Diverse Group of Professionals: You'll have the privilege of collaborating with a diverse group of professionals across various technology domains. This fosters an atmosphere of open communication, knowledge sharing, and mutual support, allowing you to learn from varied perspectives and contribute your unique insights.

Upon successful completion of a predefined waiting period, consultants are typically eligible for a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support their well-being and financial security. These include:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans: Comprehensive healthcare coverage for medical services and necessary prescription medications.
• Dental Plan: Benefits covering routine dental care and essential treatments.
• Vision Plan: Coverage for eye examinations, prescription glasses, and contact lenses.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): A tax-advantaged savings account to help pay for qualified medical expenses.
• Health Flexible Spending Account (HFSA): Allows pre-tax contributions for eligible healthcare costs.
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA): Provides tax advantages for dependent care expenses.
• Supplemental Life Insurance: Options for additional life insurance coverage for enhanced financial protection.
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance: Income replacement benefits during periods of temporary or prolonged incapacitation due to illness or injury.
• Business Travel Insurance: Coverage for unforeseen events or emergencies that may occur during authorized business travel.
• 401(k), Plus Match: An opportunity to save for retirement with the added benefit of employer matching contributions, enhancing your long-term financial growth.
• Weekly Pay: Consistent and regular compensation provided on a weekly basis, ensuring stable financial flow throughout your contract engagement.

If this Mainframe Engineer role in Charlotte, NC, aligns with your extensive software engineering experience, expertise in mainframe technologies like JCL, DB2, and CICS, and your passion for contributing to critical infrastructure, we encourage you to learn more about this exciting hybrid contract opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to make a significant impact on core technology solutions.

Are you ready to bring your mainframe expertise to a dynamic and evolving environment?