Contract Jobs in New York City, NY

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Helpdesk Admin (Contractor)

Company: Recursion

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Jun 17, 2023

The text describes a job opportunity for a helpdesk position at Recursion, a biotechnology company. The role involves working closely with Sys-Admins, Engineers, and Security team to ensure the security of endpoints, servers, and network. The helpdesk is responsible for responding to technical assistance requests, diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues, and maintaining different solutions including AD, DNS, DHCP, and SaaS solutions. The contract is for a minimum of 6 months with potential expansion and conversion to full-time. The ideal candidate should have experience with Windows and Mac environments, disk encryption, antivirus packages, and a ticketing system. They should also be comfortable with networking setup, protocols, and providing user documentation for IT policies and procedures.

Financial Business Analyst - 012426

Company: Univera Healthcare

Location: Rochester, NY

Posted Jun 16, 2023

This role supports Corporate Supplier Governance, Real Estate, Facilities, and Enterprise Risk and Corporate Services. It involves systems administration, data analysis, lease administration, and vendor management across Health Plan regions and subsidiaries. The incumbent also provides project management support on various projects and initiatives. Essential responsibilities include administering MRI software, leading MRI upgrades and maintenance activities, maintaining data integrity, and owning CSI Watchdog user access administration. The role also involves managing building space information, conducting audits, and developing metrics for using the reservation system. As a Subject Matter Expert in data analysis, the role is responsible for developing and maintaining dashboards for real estate, facilities, security, space planning, supplier governance, and food services. The role also involves lease administration, vendor management, and implementation/project management.

Product Manager

Company: Discover NIGHT

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jun 19, 2023

None Found

Lead Product Manager, Data Engineering

Company: Maven Clinic

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jun 18, 2023

Maven Clinic, founded in 2014, is a leading virtual clinic for women's and family health, offering continuous, holistic care. It has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to healthcare and has grown to cover 15 million lives. Maven is seeking an experienced Product Manager for Data Engineering to lead the end-to-end data transformation process, ensuring timely and appropriate data availability. The ideal candidate should have 6+ years of Product Management experience, strong product sense, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams. Preferred qualifications include a background in healthcare and experience in fast-growing organizations.

Clinical Data Management

Company: Click Therapeutics

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jun 17, 2023

Click Therapeutics is a progressing biotech company developing and commercializing software as prescription medical treatments for various unmet medical needs. They are working on a broad pipeline of Digital Therapeutics for conditions like Major Depressive Disorder, Schizophrenia, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Pain, Atopic Dermatitis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Obesity, Oncology, and more. The company is looking for a Clinical Data Manager to support data management activities across all clinical research programs and studies. The role requires experience in Phase 1-4 clinical trials, GCP standards, CDISC standards, FDA and ICH guidelines, and EDC experience. The company offers great benefits, including a competitive salary, annual performance-based cash bonus, stock options, comprehensive medical benefits, and unlimited PTO.

FP&A Business Controller - Lifestyle

Company: Authentic Brands Group

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jun 18, 2023

None Found

Lead Product Manager, Core Platform and Services

Company: Maven Clinic

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jun 18, 2023

Maven Clinic, founded in 2014, is a leading virtual clinic for women's and family health, offering continuous, holistic care. It has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to healthcare and workplace culture. The company has raised $300 million in funding and covers 15 million lives. As a Lead Product Manager, you'll manage complex developer infrastructure and services projects, working closely with a team of engineers. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years of program management experience, and 2+ years in Software Engineering or related fields. Maven offers comprehensive benefits, including access to its platform, wellness partnerships, and a 100% paid parental leave policy.

Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) Technical Lead

Company: Capgemini

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Jun 19, 2023

None Found

Sr. Global Sourcing Manager, Travel Meetings & Events

Company: Workday

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Jun 17, 2023

Workday is a company that values its employees and the planet. They have a positive culture, focus on employee development, and are profitable while being environmentally conscious. They are looking for a Sr. Global Sourcing Manager of Meetings and Events to lead sourcing and supplier management for travel, meetings, and events. The role requires strong sourcing and vendor management experience, negotiation skills, and the ability to analyze data and market trends.

Regional Sales Manager, PKI & IoT Services

Company: HID Global

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted Jun 20, 2023

None Found

Account Manager, OEM

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Kansas City, MO

Posted Jun 18, 2023

The text describes a job description for an OEM Account Manager at Rockwell Automation. The role involves developing and implementing sales strategies, coordinating with channel partners, and growing customer spend. The ideal candidate should have executive-level relationships, industry knowledge, and be able to influence the customer's decision process. The company offers benefits such as health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and parental leave.

Information Security Architect I/II-012686

Company: Excellus BCBS

Location: Rochester, NY

Posted Jun 17, 2023

The Information Security Architect is responsible for developing and executing the information security risk management strategy, risk assessment philosophy, and IT components of the Lifetime Healthcare Companies' Enterprise Risk Management program. The position involves providing technical expertise for the Information Security Group and serving as a trusted security advisor to the business and divisional initiatives. The architect helps ensure a secure, risk-based, and cost-effective infrastructure and application design is developed and maintained. The position advises and consults with Information Security management, and various levels of business and IT leadership, regarding the protection of corporate information and the direction of the Information Security Program.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for contract tech roles by seniority?
Junior Cloud Engineer: $50–$80 per hour. Mid‑level Cloud Engineer or Full‑Stack Developer: $80–$120 per hour. Senior Cloud Engineer, Lead Data Scientist, or Senior Cybersecurity Consultant: $120–$160+ per hour, depending on region and niche skill set.
What skills and certifications do contractors need to command top rates?
Cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect. DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins. Data: Python, SQL, Pandas, Scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch. Cybersecurity: CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+. Proficiency in remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Teams) and version control (Git) is also essential.
Can contract roles be fully remote and what does that entail?
Yes, many contract positions are fully remote. Contractors must secure a reliable internet connection, set up VPNs or cloud access, and align with client time zones. Some clients require occasional on‑site visits for critical integrations, but most day‑to‑day work is done via screen sharing, Slack, and cloud IDEs.
How can contract work lead to long‑term career growth?
Contract work builds a measurable portfolio: deliverables, code repositories, client testimonials, and certifications. By consistently exceeding expectations, contractors can secure repeat engagements, transition to permanent roles, or establish a lucrative freelance consulting practice. Networking through project handovers and industry events also opens doors to higher‑pay senior contracts.
What industry trends are shaping contract tech talent demand?
AI/ML model deployment on edge devices, serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), 5G edge computing, and zero‑trust security are driving demand for specialized contractors. Additionally, the rise of remote‑first agencies and digital marketplaces (Toptal, Upwork, Hired) amplifies competition, making up‑to‑date certifications and niche skill sets critical for staying ahead.

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