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Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer / Analyst
Company: MITRE
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 14, 2023
MITRE offers a unique opportunity to work on national security challenges with a focus on rapid prototyping, mission analysis, experimentation, and research. The organization values diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. They are seeking a Senior Modeling and Simulation Engineer/Analyst to work on cross-cutting innovative solutions for the defense, intelligence, and civilian communities.
DevOps Engineer
Company: Alarm.com
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 15, 2023
Alarm.com is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join their growing team. The role involves designing and developing applications to deliver integration and automation solutions across Alarm.com's infrastructure and applications stack. The company offers competitive pay and benefits, a casual dress work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
Information Security Analyst - Penetration Tester
Company: World Bank Group
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 17, 2023
The World Bank Group is seeking a talented Information Security Analyst - Penetration Tester to join their security engineering team. The role involves maintaining hands-on expertise with advanced attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), continuously assessing the strength of WBG systems, and collaborating with others for remediation and additional validation. The primary responsibilities include proposing, planning, and executing penetration testing and ethical hacking exercises, providing accurate reporting of findings, and staying up-to-date with attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures.
Economist
Company: World Bank Group
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 13, 2023
The World Bank Group is seeking an Economist with strong data science skills to strengthen the methodology and data behind the World Bank's global poverty and inequality monitoring work. The selected candidate will work in DECDG's Indicators & Services (DECIS) cluster, focusing on improving data, methods, documentation, and tools for the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP). The role involves contributing to the development and implementation of the World Bank's global poverty monitoring methodology, conducting analysis of global poverty and inequality, leading research projects, and supporting the maintenance and updating of the PIP database. The candidate should have a Master's degree or PhD in economics, statistics, mathematics, or a related field, with at least five years of relevant professional experience. Technical requirements include experience in statistics, econometrics, development economics, and public economics, as well as proficiency in Stata and R. Soft skills include strong analytical, writing, and presentation skills, as well as the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a team.
Associate General Counsel
Company: Epirus
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jun 08, 2023
Epirus, a high-growth technology company, is seeking an Associate General Counsel to ensure legal compliance, manage risks, and foster trust with the executive team and Board. The role involves developing corporate legal strategy, overseeing legal matters, and advising on business strategy, operations, and innovation. The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctor's degree, 5+ years of legal experience in commercial contracts, intellectual property, and technology transactions, and be admitted to the bar in at least one U.S. state. Strong client counseling skills, leadership, and negotiation abilities are required. Epirus values a culture of constant learning, diversity, and innovation.
Communications Director
Company: Defenders of Wildlife
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 28, 2023
The job description is for a Communications Director position at Defenders of Wildlife. The role involves developing and implementing communications campaigns and strategies, managing a team of four direct staff members, and working with media to pitch stories and appearances. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 8 years of relevant experience, and strong writing, editing, and management skills. The position requires working with national and regional media, leading coalition and community engagement, and fostering a team culture that models the organization's mission.
Product Manager III - Cloud Video Surveillance
Company: Alarm.com
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 17, 2023
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Technical Advisor - Justice Reform
Company: Microsoft
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 15, 2023
The Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative (JRI) aims to advance racial equity and fairness in the criminal legal system, focusing on prevention, policing, prosecution, and partnerships with reform-focused organizations. The team seeks a Technical Advisor-Justice Reform to identify and deploy Microsoft technology solutions, provide hands-on technical support, and contribute to JRI's technology strategy. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of experience in corporate social responsibility, philanthropies, or related areas, with a deep understanding of Azure tools and a high degree of cultural competency and sensitivity to issues of racial equity in the criminal legal system.
Office Coordinator
Company: Capstone
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 23, 2023
The Office Coordinator will work on the Operations Team in managing diverse tasks such as arranging travel, managing schedules, coordinating external relationships, creating and running reports, maintaining supplies, improving procedures, and administrative tasks. Desired skills include quick learning, excellent communication, creativity, organization, self-motivation, and interest in politics, policy, and finance. Education and experience requirements include an undergraduate or master's degree, high academic achievement, and eligibility to work in the US.
Senior DevOps Engineer- Kafka
Company: Alarm.com
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 17, 2023
The text describes a Senior DevOps engineer role at Alarm.com, focusing on designing and developing applications for integration and automation solutions. The role involves working closely with various teams, maintaining and supporting Kafka infrastructure, and providing technical direction to engineering teams. The engineer is expected to have 3+ years of Kafka experience, 6+ years of DevOps experience, and a B.A. or B.S. in Computer Science or a related field. The role also requires experience with various technologies like Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka, MySQL, and cloud technologies like Azure, AWS, and VMware. The company, Alarm.com, is a leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things, offering competitive pay and benefits.
Sales Engineer
Company: 2U, Inc.
Location: Washington DC
Posted May 19, 2023
At 2U, we are all in on purpose, motivated by our mission to eliminate the back row in education and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class digital education at scale. We are looking for an Enterprise Sales Engineer to cultivate our global customer base and reach as many learners as possible. The ideal candidate should have an action-oriented mindset, the ability to identify patterns from ambiguity, a stubborn refusal to settle, an innovative perspective, and a 'customer is always right' mentality. They should be able to interpret and communicate customer technical requirements to various teams, provide consulting services, and represent customers to internal teams. The candidate should have team player skills, start-up mentality, bias towards action, problem-solving skills, data-driven mindset, distributed/networked systems integration experience, and robust domain knowledge. They should also have excellent verbal communication and business/technical writing skills, flexibility, and experience with Docker, Django, Open edX, Snowflake, OLAP, ETL, Warehouse, ITSEC/Cybersecurity, and business-level written and spoken Spanish. The position is open to remote candidates across the U.S., with a preference for those in the Washington-Baltimore metropolitan area.
Outreach & Events Associate
Company: Capstone
Location: Washington DC
Posted Jun 02, 2023
Capstone is seeking a highly professional and experienced Outreach Associate to help build and maintain their expert network. The role involves planning and executing multiple events, coordinating logistics, and supporting research and sales teams. Desired skills include strong communication, time management, and client servicing. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and prior event planning or scheduling experience.