Contract Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Senior Manager, Enterprise Sales

Company: Checkr

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Checkr, a company specializing in modern, fair, and efficient job candidate screening, is seeking a Sr. Manager of Enterprise Sales. The role involves leading a team of enterprise account executives, driving growth in the enterprise segment, and establishing strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive enterprise sales management experience, a passion for customer advocacy, and strong leadership skills. Checkr offers a competitive compensation package, a collaborative work environment, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Part-Time Assistant Manager

Company: Cinemark

Location: American Canyon, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Cinemark is hiring Assistant Managers to work in their theatres. The role involves supporting the General Manager, training team members, and ensuring policies and procedures are followed. Benefits include education assistance, health benefits, and growth opportunities. The ideal candidate must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to work flexible hours.

Full-Time Assistant Manager

Company: Cinemark

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Cinemark is currently hiring for Assistant Manager positions, offering a range of benefits including employee discount, 401k, growth opportunities, education assistance, health benefits, parental leave, and paid time off. The role involves assisting in theatre operations, ensuring policies are followed, training staff, and maintaining cleanliness and safety. The position is often temporary or training-based, with potential for promotion after six months and completion of the Management Accreditation Program. Essential duties include following GM's direction, training staff, preparing reports, inspecting theatre property, and ensuring superior customer service. Requirements include being at least 18, having a high school diploma or equivalent, completing Cinemark's management courses, food handling training, and passing background checks. Physical demands include frequent bending, lifting, standing, and walking.

Technical Accounting, Senior Advisor

Company: Southern California Edison (SCE)

Location: Rosemead, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Southern California Edison (SCE) is seeking a Technical Accounting Senior Advisor to join their Finance Organizational Unit. The role involves providing accounting interpretation and implementation guidance, focusing on complex issues related to US GAAP, leases, revenue recognition, derivatives, and variable interest entities. The successful candidate will be part of a team that supports the Finance function in compliance with SCE's standard accounting practices and US GAAP. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, deliver technical accounting advice, and conduct training. The position requires at least seven years of accounting experience, a CPA (or equivalent), and a strong understanding of US GAAP. A Master's degree in accounting, Business, Finance, or a related discipline is preferred. The role is hybrid, with employees required to work and reside in California unless otherwise noted. SCE is committed to fostering innovation in the energy industry and promoting a culture of equality and opportunity.

Principal Contract Administrator

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Redondo Beach, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Level 3 Principal Contracts Administrator in Redondo Beach, California. The role involves contract proposal preparation, negotiations, administration, and customer contract activities. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience in contracts management. Key responsibilities include reviewing terms and conditions, developing contractual solutions, and maintaining contract data. Northrop Grumman offers learning opportunities, diverse projects, an inclusive environment, and excellent benefits.

Management & Sales Training Program - Floorcovering

Company: Lee Company

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Sherwin-Williams Floorcovering Management & Sales Training Program is an 18-24 month program designed to prepare individuals for Floorcovering Facility Management or Sales Representative roles. The program offers a clear career trajectory with opportunities to progress into higher positions like Operations Manager or Field Technician. It covers facility operations, product knowledge, customer service, and sales skills. Sherwin-Williams values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. The hiring process includes an online application, digital interview, and in-store interview. The company offers comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Principal/Sr Principal Computer Systems Analyst

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Van Nuys, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Lead Linux Administrator for a classified government contract in Northridge, CA. The role involves managing Linux systems, maintaining IT infrastructure, and ensuring security compliance. The successful candidate will have a high level of experience in Linux administration, security protocols, and team leadership. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Full-Time Assistant Manager

Company: Cinemark

Location: San Leandro, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Cinemark is currently hiring for Assistant Manager positions, offering a range of benefits including employee discount, 401k, growth opportunities, education assistance, health benefits, parental leave, and paid time off. The role involves assisting in theatre operations, ensuring policies are followed, training staff, and maintaining cleanliness and safety. The position is often temporary or training-based, with potential for promotion after six months and completion of the Management Accreditation Program. Essential duties include following GM's direction, training staff, preparing reports, inspecting theatre property, and ensuring superior customer service. Requirements include being at least 18, having a high school diploma or equivalent, completing Cinemark's management courses, food handling training, and passing background checks. Physical demands include frequent bending, lifting, standing, and walking.

Sr Principal Contract Administrator - FAR / DFARS

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Palmdale, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Principal Contract Administrator in Palmdale, California. The role involves administering, extending, negotiating, and terminating contracts, providing advice on contractual rights and obligations, and handling urgent situations. The ideal candidate should have extensive U.S. Government contract administration experience, a deep understanding of FAR and DFARS, and excellent communication skills. A secret clearance is required, with a Top Secret clearance preferred. The position offers a competitive salary range of $109,900 - $164,900 and a variety of benefits. Northrop Grumman values diversity and inclusion, committing to hiring a diverse workforce and providing equal opportunity for all.

Contract Negotiation Manager - California

Company: CVS Health

Location: Sacramento, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

CVS Health is dedicated to delivering human-centric health care, emphasizing the importance of how services are delivered. The Contract Negotiation Manager role involves negotiating, executing, and reviewing contracts, ensuring performance aligns with various goals. The role requires strong negotiation skills, knowledge of managed care, and provider relations. CVS Health offers a comprehensive benefits package and a pay range of $66,330.00 - $145,860.00.

Backend Engineer

Company: Addison Group

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

CVPartners is currently collaborating with a fintech company in search of a proficient Backend Developer. The ideal candidate should have robust coding skills in Typescript and a strong background in functional coding. Additional points are given for expertise in Graph QL. This role, situated on a revenue-generating team, involves maintaining and enhancing existing web and mobile functionalities. The position is initially a 3-month contract with potential for extension over a year.

Management & Sales Training Program

Company: Lee Company

Location: Long Beach, CA

Posted Dec 21, 2024

The Sherwin-Williams Management & Sales Training Program is designed to prepare individuals for a Store Management role within 18-24 months. The program includes comprehensive training in all operations, client relations, and internal strategy, with the opportunity to grow the company's market share. It offers leadership development, professional networking, and limitless career opportunities. Sherwin-Williams values diversity and inclusivity, providing a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

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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