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Amazing Hematology Oncology Position at the OKC VA

Company: Department of Veterans Affairs

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Oklahoma City VA Healthcare System (OCVAHCS) is recruiting a full-time board-certified Hematologist/Oncologist physician. The ideal candidate will enjoy clinical practice and teaching, and be board certified in HEMOC. Responsibilities include patient history and physical examinations, diagnosis, therapeutic ability, emergency management, patient management, consultation, specialty skills, and record keeping. The department is expanding to better serve veteran patients. Benefits include competitive salary, recruitment incentive, performance bonus, retirement plan, education debt repayment, malpractice protection, relocation assistance, ample paid time off, comprehensive insurance, and a chance to live in Oklahoma, a state with affordable living, numerous outdoor activities, and a thriving entrepreneurial scene.

ISDA Negotiator - Associate

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Morgan Stanley's Institutional Equity Division (IED) is seeking an Associate for a trading agreement negotiator role. The role involves handling all relationship-level trading agreements, including equity derivatives, prime brokerage, securities lending, and more. The team, consisting of 8 attorneys, sits within IED's global Risk Management team and is responsible for negotiating, drafting, and executing necessary agreements with clients and their counsel.

Field Auto Adjuster - Brooklyn NY

Company: Allstate

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Allstate, a company with a 90-year history, is seeking a Field Auto Damage Adjuster. The role involves writing estimates at customer locations, assessing damage, and negotiating settlements. The job requires strong communication, attention to detail, and proficiency in using estimating tools like CCC ONE or Mitchell. The candidate should have 18+ months of auto estimating experience and a valid driver's license. Allstate offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Quality Assurance Specialist

Company: Department of Defense - Defense Contract Management Agency

Location: Endicott, New York Endicott, New York

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This job announcement outlines requirements, conditions, and qualifications for a Quality Assurance Specialist position. It specifies that applicants must be U.S. citizens with non-critical sensitive clearance and secret access. The role requires one year of specialized experience or an equivalent degree. A trial/probationary period is possible, and the position offers a comprehensive benefits package as part of a U.S. government career.

Deliver partner MTV V&C

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Kyndryl is seeking a Delivery Partner to lead and support customers, forging powerful business-to-business relationships. The role involves managing customer governance, driving strategic results, and contributing to sector, solution, and community initiatives. As a Delivery Partner, you'll be at the forefront, leveraging your expertise to deliver complex services and drive collective success. Kyndryl fosters an environment of innovation, collaboration, and growth, offering cutting-edge resources, comprehensive support, and professional development opportunities.

CONTRACT SPECIALIST

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air National Guard Units

Location: Kirtland AFB, New Mexico Kirtland AFB, New Mexico

Posted Dec 21, 2024

This National Guard position is for a CONTRACT SPECIALIST in the NM 150th Special Operations Wing, National Guard. Eligible for Recruitment or Relocation incentives. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree, specific experiences, and Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) compliance. Qualifications include General Experience and Specialized Experience at GS-07, GS-09, or GS-11 levels. Veteran's Preference is available, and Recruitment/Relocation Incentives may apply.

Master Data Analyst

Company: Sanofi U.S.

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Opella, a part of Sanofi, is hiring for a Master Data Analyst LATAM position with a temporary contract for 4 months in Santa Fe. The role involves maintaining customer and commercial agreements in CCM S4/HANA module, ensuring seamless sales order processes, and guaranteeing compliance with Demand to Cash in Export processes. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of SAP, intermediate Excel skills, a Bachelor's degree, and proficiency in Spanish and English.

Windows Systems Administrator 2/3

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Windows Systems Administrator in Oklahoma City for a classified government contract. The role involves ensuring system security, reliability, and availability, along with maintaining smooth operation of multi-user computer systems. Responsibilities include system administration, communication with various teams, problem resolution, and implementing system enhancements. The ideal candidate should have relevant certifications, a Secret level security clearance, and experience with Windows Server OS and domain architectures.

Director, Systems Reliability Engineering

Company: Disney

Location: New York, NY

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Disney is seeking a Director of Systems Reliability Engineering (SRE) to lead a high-performing team. The role involves building and leading a team of Managers and SREs, ensuring reliability practices, and integrating with digital platforms. The candidate will communicate a vision, oversee various aspects, mentor teams, provide technical direction, and ensure stellar customer service. Required qualifications include extensive experience in leading engineering teams, knowledge of internet protocols, programming languages, and application development platforms. Preferred qualifications include related certifications and a Master's Degree.

Senior PeopleSoft Administrator

Company: dentsu

Location: Rochester, NY

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The job description for a Senior Platform Administrator in Merkle's CRM and Loyalty Team in Lausanne, Switzerland, offers a hybrid work environment and various responsibilities including leading digital transformation strategies, managing PeopleSoft upgrade projects, and providing Level 2 support to development teams. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in PeopleSoft administration, experience in Payroll HR implementation projects and PeopleSoft upgrades, and knowledge of performance tuning and optimization techniques.

Client Executive-Food & Nutrition Services

Company: Sodexo

Location: New Haven, CT

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Sodexo is seeking a Client Executive-Food & Nutrition Services for Yale New Haven Health located in New Haven, CT. The position manages food service operations and indirect oversight of two campuses. Sodexo offers a full array of benefits, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K, and access to ongoing training and development programs.

Contract Recruiter

Company: Accommodations Plus International

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The text is a job description for a temporary Contract Recruiter position at the API's headquarters in Melville, NY. The ideal candidate should have strong social and leadership skills, experienced negotiating strategies, excellent organizational abilities, and be familiar with recruitment marketing strategies. The required skills include a Bachelor's degree in HR or business administration, minimum 35 years of HR experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Applicant Tracking Systems, knowledge of HR federal laws and regulations, and strong understanding of recruiting best practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hourly or weekly rates for contract tech roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level contractors earn $30–$50 per hour, mid‑level $50–$80, senior‑level $80–$120, specialist roles such as AI/ML or security typically $100–$150, and lead or architect positions can exceed $150 per hour. Regional cost of living and the specific technology stack also influence these ranges.
What skills and certifications are most sought after for contract tech positions?
High‑demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect), Kubernetes & Helm, Terraform, CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, security certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+, data engineering tools (Snowflake, BigQuery), programming languages (Python, Go, TypeScript), and Agile or Scrum facilitation. Demonstrated project experience on similar stacks is often required.
Can contract tech roles be performed remotely, and what is the typical remote work policy?
Approximately 80–90% of contract tech positions are fully remote, with clients providing VPN access and collaboration tools. Some contracts may require occasional on‑site visits for client meetings or data‑center access, but most clients emphasize a remote‑first workflow and enforce compliance with local data‑residency laws.
How can contractors advance their careers while staying in contract work?
Contractors can build a strong portfolio, specialize in high‑paying stacks, pursue advanced certifications, and secure retainer or multi‑project contracts. Continuous learning keeps rates high, and many contractors transition into permanent roles with the same clients or move into consulting, contract management, or specialized advisory positions.
What current industry trends are influencing the demand for contract tech talent?
Digital transformation, cloud migration, AI/ML adoption, cybersecurity needs, remote‑first culture, microservices architecture, edge computing, and the rise of platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) are driving companies to hire contractors for rapid experimentation, scaling, and expertise that is too scarce for full‑time positions.

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