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Talent Acquisition Partner, Technical Skill Sets - Hybrid

Company: ICF

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

ICF is seeking a Talent Acquisition Partner with 5+ years of progressive corporate recruiting experience, specifically in technical and growth recruiting. The role involves full lifecycle recruiting for senior technical and business development positions, including web development, data engineering, and technical architect roles. The ideal candidate will have experience with advanced sourcing techniques, CRM (Beamery), and ATS (Workday). ICF values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive DE&I hiring team and Centers of Expertise for specialized support. The role requires occasional visits to the Reston office for company events.

Senior Counsel

Company: Circle

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

<div> <p>Circle is a financial technology company at the epicenter of the emerging internet of money where value can finally travel like other digital data globally nearly instantly and less expensively than legacy settlement systems This groundbreaking new internet layer opens up previously unimaginable possibilities for payments commerce and markets that can help raise global economic prosperity and enhance inclusion Our infrastructure including USDC a blockchainbased dollar helps businesses institutions and developers harness these breakthroughs and capitalize on this major turning point in the evolution of money and technology<p> <p><strong>What youll be part of<strong><p> <p>Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do As we grow as an organization were expanding into some of the worlds strongest jurisdictions Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by our company values Multistakeholder Mindfulness Driven by Excellence and High Integrity Circlers are consistently evolving in a remote world where strength in numbers fuels team success We have built a flexible and diverse work environment where new ideas are encouraged and everyone is a stakeholder<p> <div> <p><strong>What youll be responsible for <strong><strong> <strong><p> <p>Under the direction of the Assistant General Counsel Commercial you will play an immediate and direct role in complex commercial transactional work and marketing supporting our Business and Business Development segments and our compliance and vendor management teams as we offer new products and grow in new markets<p> <p><strong>What youll work on <strong><p> <ul><li>Be a trusted partner to Circles Product Business Compliance and Finance teams working collaboratively and building a strong line of communication with the business<li> <li>Structure negotiate and draft complex fintech payments crypto and tech transactions addressing legal risk in businesscentric ways with the goal of strengthening partnerships and advancing opportunities<li> <li>Support the creation and expansion of contract templates and terms of use to reflect new and existing products and services<li> <li>Aid in the development and implementation of processes procedures and metrics including efficient contracting processes to increase the overall effectiveness of the legal services provided to the company<li> <li>Address legal risk in businesscentric ways developing processes to solve problems strengthening partnerships and advancing opportunities<li> <li>Assist business leaders with contract interpretation and management<li> <li>Remain uptodate on relevant finance payments and digital currency space to ensure an ongoing ability to provide sound marketing compliance advice<li> <ul><p><strong>You will aspire to our four core values<strong><p> <ul><li><strong>Multistakeholder <strong>you have dedication and commitment to our customers shareholders employees and families and local communities<li> <li><strong>Mindful <strong>you seek to be respectful an active listener and to pay attention to detail <li> <li><strong>Driven by Excellence <strong>you are driven by our mission and our passion for customer success which means you relentlessly pursue excellence that you do not tolerate mediocrity and you work intensely to achieve your goals <li> <li><strong>High Integrity <strong>you seek open and honest communication and you hold yourself to very high moral and ethical standards You reject manipulation dishonesty and intolerance<li> <ul><p><strong>What youll bring to Circle <strong><strong> <strong><p> <ul><li>6+ years for Counsel10+ years for Senior Counsel of practical handson legal experience both law firm <em>AM Law 100<em> and inhouse experience are preferred<li> <li>Extensive experience drafting and negotiating complex fintech financial services and tech agreements<li> <li>Experience collaborating with crossfunctional teams on strategic partnerships with a focus on Product Business and Compliance teams<li> <li>Experience advising clients on risk mitigation across technology product platforms<li> <li>You are passionate about financial technology and the disruptive potential of cryptocurrency and blockchains are a team player with a sense of humor and enjoy learning but also mentoring<li> <li>You are comfortable working in an evolving and growing environment that is prone to changes and managing multiple projects simultaneously<li> <li>You apply sound practical business judgment to your legal recommendations and are creative at solving problems while balancing important legal risks for the business<li> <li>You can work autonomously and independently with minimal guidance but are also comfortable working collaboratively as part of a team<li> <li>You have a JD preferably from a T14 law school andor with honorslaw review from a <em>US News amp World Repor<em>t Top 50 law school and are an active member of at least one state bar <li> <li>Proficiency in Google Suite Slack and Apple MacOS preferred<li> <ul><p><strong>Additional Information<strong><p> <ul><li><span>This position is eligible for dayone PERM sponsorship for qualified candidate<span><li> <ul><p><em><span>Circle is on a mission to create an inclusive financial future with transparency at our core We consider a wide variety of elements when crafting our compensation ranges and total compensation packages<span><em><p> <p><em><span>The compensation range below is specific to Washington DC Actual starting pay is determined by various factors including but not limited to relevant experience skill set qualifications and other business and organizational needs Please note that compensation ranges may differ for candidates in other locations<span><em><p> <p><em><span>Base Pay Range $170000 $235000<span><em><p> <p><em><span>Annual Bonus Target 175<span><em><p> <p><em><span>Also Included Equity amp Benefits including medical dental vision and 401k Circle has a discretionary vacation policy We also provide 10 days of paid sick leave per year and 11 paid holidays per year in the US<span><em><p> <div> <p><span>We are an <span><strong>equal opportunity employer<strong><span> and value diversity at Circle We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status Additionally Circle participates in the <strong datastringifytype=bold>EVerify Program<strong> in certain locations as required by law<span><p> <p><b><span>LIRemote<span><b><p><div>

IT Engineering Manager

Company: ECS

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

<p>ECS is seeking an <b>IT Engineering Manager <b>to work in our <b>Washington DC <b>office <b>Please Note<b><b> This position is contingent upon contract award<b> <p> <p><b>Job Description<b> <p> <ul><li>Significant experience building scalable faulttolerant and robust products and platforms<li> <li>Handson work experience supervising 20 personnel in a technical environment<li> <li>Experience with systems architecture developing solutions and implementing them on federal programs<li> <li>Strong project management skills with proven success in delivering complex projects on time and within budget<li> <li>Excellent communication interpersonal and leadership skills<li> <li>Deep understanding of data center hardware technologies such as Compute Nodes Network and hyper converged INF Connectivity Devices and Storage Devices<li> <ul><p><b>Required Skills<b> <p> <ul><li><strong>Bachelor or Masters Degree in Computer Science or Engineering<strong><li> <li>Ten 10 or more years of experience in leading the engineering and implementation of highly complex IT Projects and Programs<li> <li>An appropriate mix of certifications and qualifications in IT Technologies Agile Practices and Project Management<li> <li>Proven experience with managing using Dev Ops concepts <li> <li>Demonstrated Experience designing mission critical LANWANCSP infrastructure<li> <li>Demonstrated technical aptitude and effective written and verbal communications skills<li> <ul><p><b>Desired Skills<b> <p> <ul><li>Experience working at DHS federal agency program<li> <li>and system design knowledge and experience<li> <li>Knowledge of cloud computing technologies IT INF AIML and networking concepts<li> <li>Deep understanding of and experience with opensource technologies open hardware disaggregated computing and highperformance computer environments<li> <ul><p>ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race color religion gender age national origin citizenship disability veteran status or any other classification protected by federal state or local law ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities women disabled persons and veterans <p> <p>ECS is a leading midsized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government We are focused on people values and purpose Every day our 3800 employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve protect and defend the American People<p>

SPM Implementation Specialist

Company: ICF

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

<p>Our Digital Modernization and Experience Group is growing and we are looking for a talented highly motivated Senior ServiceNow SPM Implementation Specialist to join our ICFs Digital Modernization Division You will be responsible for helping government clients plan manage and execute their most complex digital transformation programs We are looking for a ServiceNow SPM Implementation Specialist who will be responsible for helping clients defining define their overall implementation goals and implementing technology solutions <p> <p>As a Senior ServiceNow SPM Implementation Specialist you play a pivotal role in successfully leading the technical implementation of Demand Resource and Financial management solutions for our clients In this role you will lead the design configuration customization and implementation of the SPM application to meet specific business requirements Your technical expertise and leadership attention to detail and commitment to excellence will contribute significantly to the success of our projects and the satisfaction of our clients <p> <p>Your responsibilities include <p> <ul><li><b>Solution Discovery amp Design<b> Work closely with Solutions Architects and Business Analysts to understand and document the business outcomes and functional requirements and lead the design of complex effective ServiceNow solutions that align to those needs<li> <li><b>Technical Implementation<b> Collaborate with crossfunctional teams and lead the implementation of ServiceNow solutions that align with the designed requirements and ensure solutions meet industry best practices Develop and maintain advanced scripts business rules and client scripts<li> <li><b>Data Migration<b> Support data migration design and activities from legacy systems to ServiceNow ensuring data accuracy and consistency during the transition Validate that data is migrated to the most beneficial ServiceNow data structures leveraging outofthebox data schemas before designing custom tables and fields<li> <li><b>Integration Management<b> Assist architects in the design and integration of ServiceNow with other systems and applications to create seamless endtoend processes<li> <li><b>System Optimization<b> Collaborate with solutions architects to analyze platform performance design optimization strategies and implement performance and security improvement configurations contributing to the overall stability efficiency and security of ServiceNow solutions<li> <li><b>Technical Documentation<b> Validate the completeness of the teams documentation of configurations customizations data schemas and other technical decisions<li> <li><b>Testing and Quality Assurance<b> Conduct thorough testing of ServiceNow configurations to validate functionality data integrity and user experience Address any issues and perform necessary adjustments to ensure the solution meets the desired outcomes<li> <li><b>User Training<b> Support enduser training to ensure a smooth adoption of the implemented solution<li> <li><b>Change Management<b> Support change management efforts by assisting senior developers architects and users during the transition period addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly<li> <li><b>Incident and Problem Resolution<b> Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to ServiceNow implementations Collaborate with support teams to provide timely resolution to incidents and problems<li> <li><b>Best Practices<b> Contribute to the development of ICFs best practices and standards Adhere to security and implementation best practices and ensure that implemented solutions meet relevant compliance requirements<li> <li><b>Continuous Learning<b> Stay updated on the latest ServiceNow features enhancements and best practices to enhance the quality of implementations and maintain expertise in the platform Continue certification and training process to meet Practice standards and growth areas and contribute to the continued success of the team<li> <li><b>Mentorship<b> Provide technical guidance to Associate ServiceNow Developers and ServiceNow Developers Support the growth of other Practice members to meet the needs of their role the business and future growth opportunities Share solutions and lessons learned with the Practice<li> <li><b>Collaboration and Communication<b> Work closely with project managers other implementation specialists and stakeholders to ensure seamless project coordination and effective regular communication including risks issues successes and overall project status<li> <li><b>Corporate Growth<b> Support the development of client roadmaps and solution demonstrations to identify and foster new opportunities for ICF services and ServiceNow licenses sales Although not required it is encouraged to support proposals bids for new opportunities including oral presentations and written technical proposals<li> <ul><p><strong>Required Experiences and Certifications<strong> <p> <ul><li>5 or more years of experience implementing ServiceNow solutions in ITBM and SPM<li> <li>5 or more years of experience working with an Agile implementation framework<li> <li>ServiceNow Certified System Administrator<li> <li>ServiceNow Certified SPM CIS<li> <li>3 or more years of experience working and developing with JavaScript HTML5 Jelly jQuery and AngularJS <li> <li>3 or more years of experience implementing systems using the AgileScrum methodology<li> <li>2 or more years of Integration experience SOAP REST and JSON as well as JDBC and file imports<li> <li>1 or more more years of experience Administration of a ServiceNow instance including the management of users groups and roles CMS Development ACLs business rules workflows UI actions UI policies dictionary and catalog items Orchestration and Discovery experience is a plus<li> <li>Must reside in the United States<li> <ul><p><strong>The ideal candidate will also have<strong> <p> <ul><li>Handson experience gt480 hours each configuring or building 10 or more ServiceNow applications<li> <li>Indepth knowledge of ServiceNow platform capabilities modules and best practices<li> <li>Familiarity with ITIL processes and IT Service Management ITSM principles<li> <li>Indepth knowledge of scripting languages including JavaScript and GlideScript<li> <li>Strong technical skills including workflow configuration and business rule development<li> <li>Expertise in designing and implementing complex workflows<li> <li>The ability to independently create and manage integrations with external systems<li> <li>Strong problemsolving skills and ability to innovate solutions<li> <li>Detailoriented tendencies with excellent problemsolving and analytical abilities<li> <li>The ability to work effectively in a teamoriented collaborative environment<li> <li>Excellent communication and leadership abilities<li> <li>Understanding of performance optimization techniques<li> <ul><p><b>Working at ICF<b> <p> <p>ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants We combine unmatched expertise with cuttingedge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future <p> <p>We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive We are an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic such as race ethnicity national origin color sex gender identityexpression sexual orientation religion age disability status or militaryveteran status Together our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals For more information please read our EEO amp AA policy <p> <p>Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process To request an accommodation please email icfcareercentericfcom and we will be happy to assist All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations <p> <p>Read more about workplace discrimination rights the Pay Transparency Statement or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in Benefits Coverage Act <p> <p><b>Pay Range<b> There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position The pay range for this position is <p> <p>$8453300 $14370600 <p> <p>Nationwide Remote Office US99<p>

Embodiment Operations Manager

Company: Airbus

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

<p>Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application please contact us at USCareersairbuscom <p> <ul><li>Notice Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal<li> <li>Notice Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination English<li> <li>Aviso Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminacion Spanish<li> <ul><p><b><b>Job Description<b><b> <p> <p>Airbus Americas Customer Services is looking for an Embodiment Operations Manager to join the Major Repairs Customer Services Team based in Herndon VA <p> <p><b>Meet the Team<b> <p> <p>The Major Repairs team provides end to end support for developing repairing and modifying aircraft around the world The team coordinates and implements bespoke repair solutions to meet the customers specific requirements while ensuring a positive customer relationship <p> <p>As the Embodiment Operations Manager in Virginia you will manage and lead complex repair projects and help build customer relationships with a higher focus on the North American operations along with some Latin American operations <p> <p><b>Your Challenges<b> <p> <ul><li>Manage major and complex repair projects including but not limited to incidental and fleetwide repairs<li> <li>Support repair based activities for internal Airbus stakeholders<li> <li>Ensure adequate change and stakeholder management as part of maintenance activities This activity is carried out either for internal Airbus stakeholders or for customers<li> <li>Proactively identify North American customers needs in the area of aircraft repairs<li> <li>Build and propose custom solutions as part of an Airbus service package<li> <li>Manage contract negotiation and agreement with customers engaging relevant support function CSD legal etc to achieve this goal<li> <li>Define the industrial feasibility cost time risk of the project during the acquisition phase<li> <li>Establish overall integrated project planning from preparation for aircraft recovery or aircraft damage assessment to delivery to customer in accordance with contractual requirements industrial capabilities and Airbus policies<li> <li>Actively manage risks by developing a mitigationrecovery plan<li> <li>Motivate crossfunctional global teams to find solutions and complete tasks on time and within budget<li> <li>Manage subcontractors as necessary for successful completion of repairs<li> <li>Ensure that project objectives in terms of time cost and quality are met Monitor and provide realtime tracking of project costs and margin if applicable Maintain full control of transaction profitability to comply with Airbus financial objectives<li> <li>Manage the communication process within AIRBUS and third parties through which instructions and information will pass<li> <li>Negotiate the contract with the customer ensuring that Airbus revenue and EBIT targets are met<li> <li>For each project establish the project organization work breakdown structure and integrated planning in compliance with the contractual requirements industrial capabilities and Airbus policies<li> <li>Anticipate and mitigate risks throughout the entire project lifecycle in a proactive manner<li> <li>Lead and motivate crossfunctional teams to ensure project objectives are met with respect to time cost and quality<li> <li>Submit Call for Tender to Airbus Procurement team when a BUY approach is preferred<li> <li>Monitor projects costs and maintain a full control of the deal profitability to comply with Airbus financial objectives<li> <li>Reports on project progress at customers MD Engineering amp Maintenance level<li> <li>Perform post project reviews internal amp external to ensure experience capitalization and improvement plan and communicate to all relevant stakeholders<li> <li>This role will involve business travel<li> <li>This job requires an awareness of all potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation of the companys success reputation and sustainable growth<li> <ul><p><b>You boarding pass<b> <p> <ul><li>Training as an aircraft structural engineer with at least 10 years of experience<li> <li>Aircraft maintenance operations experience<li> <li>Demonstrable experience in project management<li> <li>Knowledge and experience of Part 145 and Airworthiness Regulations are preferred<li> <li>Experience in communicating with customers including negotiating sales contracts<li> <li>Advanced level of English<li> <li>Education Bachelor of Science in AerospaceMechanical Engineering or equivalent required Master of Science in Engineering or Business Administration preferred<li> <ul><p>Not a 100 match No worries Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions <p> <p>This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Companys success reputation and sustainable growth <p> <p><b><b><b><b>Company<b><b><b><b> <p> <p>Airbus Americas Customer Services Inc <p> <p><b>Employment Type<b> <p> <p>US Direct Hire <p> <p><b>Experience Level<b> <p> <p>Professional <p> <p><b>Remote Type<b> <p> <p>Onsite <p> <p><b>Job Family<b> <p> <p>Customer EngampTechnical SupportampServices <p> <p>Job Posting End Date 03202024 <p> <p>Airbus provides equal employment opportunities EEO to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetics pregnancy marital status veteran status or other legally protected status In addition to federal law requirements Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion demotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation benefits and training Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetics pregnancy marital status veteran status or other legally protected status As a matter of policy Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment Employment with Airbus is at will meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause with or without notice Airbus reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment <p> <p>By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment This information will only be used by Airbus <p> <p>Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background age gender disability sexual orientation or religious belief <p> <p>Airbus is and always has been committed to equal opportunities for all As such we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsomairbuscom<p>

Archer Administrator and Tool Engineer

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

<p>Archer Administrator and Tool Engineer <p> <p><b>The Opportunity<b> <p> <p>Your combination of people skills and system administrator expertise makes you the team hero solving one problem after another What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting the Intelligence Community Were looking for a system administrator who specializes in Fidelis to help us configure patch and maintain the tool for our client <p> <p>As a system administrator on our project youll work individually or in a small integrated team and may lead a task project or team Youll ensure project completion and provide guidance and direction to lowerlevel technicians specialists and managers Youll develop new concepts and processes and analyze root causes and resolve complex issues using your full knowledge of the industry Youll perform systems administration of cyber tools sets and server systems connected to networks across multiple classification domains Youll provide support to developmental and operational systems including daytoday operations monitoring and problem resolution for all client server storage and network devices Youll configure and manage Windows UNIX and Linux operating systems and application software including Archer Engage Insight and Exchange Youll support Windows and Linux systems engineering efforts in system design and evaluation solution engineering software development or system administration Youll provide your customers insight into their network through monitoring and performance management <p> <p>Your system administrator expertise will be vital as you identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a missioncritical network Youll help your team better understand the network by turning metrics into information and explaining their meaning <p> <p>This is an opportunity to broaden your skillset into areas like cyber security engineering handson experience with cyber security tools creating virtual machines and cloud migration We focus on growing as a team so youll share your expertise through leadership and mentoring as you help the teamwork through challenges and develop new methodologies As a system administrator leader youll identify new opportunities to modernize the network so your clients achieve their goals Work with us and resolve daily challenges as we improve our clients cyber security posture <p> <p>Join us The world cant wait <p> <p><b>You Have <b> <p> <ul><li>5+ years of experience as a systems administrator<li> <li>Experience with installing configuring patching troubleshooting or maintaining Archer devices applications and security tools including Engage Insight Workbench Issues Management or Exchange<li> <li>Experience automating aspects of cybersecurity tools operations including deployments or configuration management<li> <li>Experience with DoD Risk Management Framework<li> <li>Active TSSCI clearance willingness to take a polygraph exam<li> <li>HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities Associates degree and 10+ years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities Bachelors degree and 8+ years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities or Masters degree and 6+ years of experience with supporting IT projects and activities<li> <li>DoD 857001M Information Assurance Technician IAT Level II Certification including Security+ CE CCNASecurity GSEC SSCP CySA+ GICSP or CND<li> <li>Ability to obtain a DoD 857001M Cybersecurity Service Provider CSSP Infrastructure Support IS certification including CEH CySA+ GICSP SSCP CHFI CFR Cloud+ or CND within 30 days of hire <li> <ul><p><b>Nice If You Have <b> <p> <ul><li>Experience with operating and maintaining Microsoft Windows and Linux servers<li> <li>Experience as a network administrator or systems engineer<li> <li>Experience with ForeScout Gigamon FireEye Ansible Encase Suricata Varonis or VMWare tools<li> <li>Experience with scripting in PowerShell and BASH command line interfaces<li> <li>Experience with Cloud Enterprise authorizing cloud systems and Cloud services including AWS Azure or GCP<li> <li>Experience with using Active Directory to manage Windows policies<li> <li>Experience with creating system and network diagrams <p>Knowledge of different layers of the technology stack including network application frameworks database systems and vendor solutions<p><li> <li>Knowledge of Git and Atlassian tools including Jira and Confluence and Microsoft Visio graphic and flowchart design9<li> <li>TSSCI clearance with a polygraph <li> <ul><p><b>Clearance<b> <p> <p>Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information TSSCI clearance is required <p> <p><b>Create Your Career <b> <p> <p><b>Grow With Us <b> <p> <p>Your growth matters to usthats why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs tuition reimbursement mentoring and firmsponsored networking you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms <p> <p><b>A Place Where You Belong<b> <p> <p>Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity Booz Allens culture of respect equity and opportunity means that here you are free to bring your whole self to work With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection youll build your community in no time <p> <p><b>Support Your WellBeing<b> <p> <p>Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions paid holidays paid parental leave a generous 401k match and more With these benefits plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations well support you as you pursue a balanced fulfilling lifeat work and at home <p> <p><b>Your Candidate Journey<b> <p> <p>At Booz Allen we know our people are what propel us forward and we value relationships most of all Here weve compiled a list of resources so youll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us <p> <p><b>Compensation<b> <p> <p>At Booz Allen we celebrate your contributions provide you with opportunities and choices and support your total wellbeing Our offerings include health life disability financial and retirement benefits as well as paid leave professional development tuition assistance worklife programs and dependent care Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values Fulltime and parttime employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page <p> <p>Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors including but not limited to location the individuals particular combination of education knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contractspecific affordability and organizational requirements The projected compensation range for this position is $5840000 to $13300000 annualized USD The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date <p> <p><b>Work Model<b> <p> <p>Our peoplefirst culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration whether that happens in person or remotely <p> <ul><li>If this position is listed as remote or hybrid youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility<li> <li>If this position is listed as onsite youll work with colleagues and clients in person as needed for the specific role<li> <ul><p><b>EEO Commitment<b> <p> <p>Were an equal employment opportunityaffirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change no matter their race color ethnicity religion sex including pregnancy childbirth lactation or related medical conditions national origin ancestry age marital status sexual orientation gender identity and expression disability veteran status military or uniformed service member status genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal state local or international law<p>

Mission Integration Lead

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

<p>Mission Integration Lead <p> <p><b>The Opportunity <b> <p> <p>Are you searching for a position where you can use your project management and analysis skills to develop a project from concept to completion A program requires a significant investment of limited resources With that level of complexity you need to keep the project on a productive path Thats why we need you a skilled program management specialist who can ensure success through careful analysis and effective communication <p> <p>On our team youll implement and maintain organizational programs in support of the Department of the Navy Youll collaborate with program leadership to review contracts project cost accounting and tactical planning using tools like MS Project and operations management experience and regular interactions with Navy leadership and end users The real power of project management comes from communication to ensure the program achieves its goals and meets our quality standards At Booz Allen we recognize that we must continuously grow as a team to bring the best support to our clients so here youll have all the resources to succeed and grow your expertise This is a chance to directly impact a meaningful mission while broadening your skills in program strategy <p> <p>Join us The world cant wait <p> <p><b>You Have<b> <p> <ul><li>10+ years of experience with program and operations management<li> <li>7+ years of experience with managing requirements using established processes advising clients on program status schedule and risks<li> <li>7+ years of experience with relationship management including building excellent interpersonal relationships and teamwork<li> <li>5+ years of experience with a DoD training curriculum and how it is delivered<li> <li>Ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment<li> <li>Secret clearance<li> <li>Bachelors degree<li> <ul><p><b>Nice If You Have<b> <p> <ul><li>Experience with the Department of the Navy processes tools and executive stakeholder engagements<li> <li>Experience with supporting Navy Training Commands Systems and Navy curriculum development<li> <ul><p><b>Clearance<b> <p> <p>Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information Secret clearance is required <p> <p><b>Create Your Career<b> <p> <p><b>Grow With Us<b> <p> <p>Your growth matters to usthats why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs tuition reimbursement mentoring and firmsponsored networking you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms <p> <p><b>A Place Where You Belong<b> <p> <p>Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity Booz Allens culture of respect equity and opportunity means that here you are free to bring your whole self to work With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection youll develop your community in no time <p> <p><b>Support Your WellBeing<b> <p> <p>Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions paid holidays paid parental leave a generous 401k match and more With these benefits plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations well support you as you pursue a balanced fulfilling lifeat work and at home <p> <p><b>Your Candidate Journey<b> <p> <p>At Booz Allen we know our people are what propel us forward and we value relationships most of all Here weve compiled a list of resources so youll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us <p> <p><b>Compensation<b> <p> <p>At Booz Allen we celebrate your contributions provide you with opportunities and choices and support your total wellbeing Our offerings include health life disability financial and retirement benefits as well as paid leave professional development tuition assistance worklife programs and dependent care Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values Fulltime and parttime employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page <p> <p>Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors including but not limited to location the individuals particular combination of education knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contractspecific affordability and organizational requirements The projected compensation range for this position is $7310000 to $16600000 annualized USD The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date <p> <p><b>Work Model<b> <p> <p>Our peoplefirst culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration whether that happens in person or remotely <p> <ul><li>If this position is listed as remote or hybrid youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility<li> <li>If this position is listed as onsite youll work with colleagues and clients in person as needed for the specific role<li> <ul><p><b>EEO Commitment<b> <p> <p>Were an equal employment opportunityaffirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change no matter their race color ethnicity religion sex including pregnancy childbirth lactation or related medical conditions national origin ancestry age marital status sexual orientation gender identity and expression disability veteran status military or uniformed service member status genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal state local or international law<p>

Scrum Master

Company: ECS

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

<p>ECS is seeking a <b>Scrum Master <b>to work in our <b>Washington DC <b>office <b>Please Note<b><b> This position is contingent upon contract award<b> <p> <p><b>Job Description<b> <p> <ul><li>Guide scrumteam through all sprints of a program increment removing impediments and championing the team<li> <li>Organize and facilitate sprint planning and release planning daily standups sprint reviews retrospectives and other agile related events<li> <li>Track and communicate team metrics and sprintrelease progress to all teams and management<li> <li>Update agile tracking systems to provide transparency on product and sprint backlogs<li> <li>Assist product owners with backlog grooming<li> <li>Promote continuous improvement and help teams to increase velocity<li> <li>Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills<li> <ul><p><b>Required Skills<b> <p> <ul><li><strong>Bachelor Degree<strong><li> <li>A minimum of five 5 years of concurrent experience in project and program management including <ul><li>At least three 3 years of experience managing IT projects and programs<li> <li>At least five 5 years of experience in coaching multiple agile teams<li> <ul><li> <li>Proven experience as a scrum master KANBANSCRUMBAN methods<li> <li>Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master CSM certification OR PMI Agile Certified Practitioner PMIACP certification<li> <li>Proven experience with managing using Dev Ops concepts<li> <li>Proven experience with Agile Reporting techniques<li> <li>Proven experience in improving Work In Progress WIP Management<li> <ul><p><b>Desired Skills<b> <p> <ul><li>Experience leading Agile Scrum teams<li> <li>Strong understanding of IT concepts and technologies<li> <li>Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles methods and techniques<li> <li>Experience with Atlassian Agile Products specifically JIRA and Confluence<li> <ul><p>ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race color religion gender age national origin citizenship disability veteran status or any other classification protected by federal state or local law ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities women disabled persons and veterans <p> <p>ECS is a leading midsized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government We are focused on people values and purpose Every day our 3800 employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve protect and defend the American People<p>

Cyber Doctrine and Policy Specialist

Company: ICF

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

ICF, a mission-driven company, is seeking a Cyber Doctrine and Policy Specialist. The role involves supporting process development, enhancing planning efficiency, and coordinating internal operations. The ideal candidate should have U.S. citizenship, active high-level security clearance, and 3+ years of experience in government program support. Additional skills include cybersecurity knowledge, experience working across organizations, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. ICF values inclusivity and offers competitive pay, with a range of $105,353.00 - $179,101.00.

Information Security Manager - III - ISM03

Company: Solutions³ LLC

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

<table><tbody><tr><td valign=top> <p>Information Security Manager III ISM03 Open Pipeline<p> <p>Solutions3 LLC is supporting a Prime Contractor and US Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyberattacks providing immediate investigation and resolution Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize of the severity of breaches develop mitigation plans and assist with the restoration of services Solutions3 is seeking an<strong> Information Security Manager<strong> to support this critical customer mission<br ><strong>Responsibilities<strong><br > Providing support to plan coordinate and implement the labs information security<br > Providing support for facilitating and helping the lab identify its current security infrastructure and defining future programs design and implementation of security related to lab systems<br > Assisting the efforts of security staff to design develop engineer and implement solutions to security requirements<br > Responsible for implementing and developing the DHS IT security<br > Gathering and organizing technical information about the labs mission goals and needs existing security products and ongoing programs<br > Performing risk analyses which also includes risk assessment<br > Providing support to plan coordinate and implement the labs information security<br > Providing support for facilitating and helping the lab identify its current security infrastructure and define future programs design and implementation of security related to lab systems<br > Possessing and applying expertise on multiple complex work assignments which are broad in nature requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks<br > Has the ability to apply a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments<br > Planning and leading major technology assignments<br > Evaluating performance results and recommending major changes affecting shortterm project growth and success<br > Functioning as a technical expert across multiple project assignments<br ><strong>Required Skills<strong><br > US Citizenship<br > Must have an active TSSCI clearance<br > Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability<br > 5+ years of directly relevant experience in information security<br > Knowledge of Computer Network Defense CND policies procedures and regulations<br > Knowledge of defenseindepth principles and network security architecture<br > Knowledge of boundary protection and enclaving<br > Knowledge of authentication and access management technologies<br > Knowledge of several of the following areas is required Understanding of business security practices and procedures current security tools available hardwaresoftware security implementation different communication protocols encryption techniquestools familiarity with commercial products and current lab infrastructure technology<br > Ability to serve as an Information System Security Officer ISSO<br > Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations<br ><strong>Desired Skills<strong><br > DHS experience<br > Cybersecurity skills including threat hunting<br > Advanced knowledge of RMF framework<br > Experience working ATOs<br ><strong>Required Education<strong><br >BS Information Management Cybersecurity Computer Science or related degree or HS Diploma and 7+ years information security experience<br ><strong>Desired Certifications<strong><br >CISSO CISM CISSP<p> <td> <tr><tbody><table>

Product Support Analyst, Senior

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

<p>Product Support Analyst Senior <p> <p><b>The Opportunity<b> <p> <p>From both a personnel and systems perspective the Navy is growing fast As a product support analyst youll play an integral role in the strategic planning and execution work required to provide our Navy clients with bigpicture ideas rooted in technical and datadriven solutions that will help to propel them into the future and ensure military and maritime dominance <p> <p>You will help lead a dynamic team across multiple geographies and workstreams with projects that involve analytical solutions for the implementation of modernization and logistics plans that affect the production distribution and inventory of finished products to enhance product flow and improve use while delivering endtoend integrated warfighting capabilities You will build relationships with internal and external stakeholders around the world to work collaboratively to improve communication and workflow You thrive on supporting a winning team and are eager to develop your acquisition program management and logistics expertise You have a direct finger on the pulse of the policies guidelines and procedures required to ensure quality and cost control across a Navy major program office <p> <p>Empower change with us <p> <p><b>You Have<b> <p> <ul><li>5+ years of experience with program operations and logistics management<li> <li>Experience with developing various PM and logistics deliverables<li> <li>Experience with managing budgets for clients<li> <li>Experience with using Microsoft Excel<li> <li>Experience with applying statistical or data analysis principles<li> <li>Experience with using Power BI or Tableau<li> <li>Secret clearance<li> <li>Bachelors degree<li> <ul><p><b>Nice If You Have<b> <p> <ul><li>5+ years of experience with serving in or supporting the Navy<li> <li>Experience with product support manager functions including acquisition support supply support and outfitting maintenance and readiness support life cycle solutions Reliability Availability and Maintainability RAM program management and analysis and Human Systems Integration HSI analysis or training<li> <li>Experience with developing key logistics and product support milestone documents including Lifecycle Sustainment Plans Product Support Plans Training and Maintenance Plans<li> <li>Experience with using Python or R<li> <li>Experience with program management of major ACAT programs<li> <li>Experience with the PPBE cycle<li> <li>Experience with the Navy Modernization Process NMP<li> <li>Masters degree<li> <li>PMP or DAWIA PM Level II or III Certification<li> <ul><p><b>Clearance<b> <p> <p>Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information Secret clearance is required <p> <p><b>Create Your Career<b> <p> <p><b>Grow With Us<b> <p> <p>Your growth matters to usthats why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs tuition reimbursement mentoring and firmsponsored networking you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms <p> <p><b>A Place Where You Belong<b> <p> <p>Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity Booz Allens culture of respect equity and opportunity means that here you are free to bring your whole self to work With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection youll develop your community in no time <p> <p><b>Support Your WellBeing<b> <p> <p>Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions paid holidays paid parental leave a generous 401k match and more With these benefits plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations well support you as you pursue a balanced fulfilling lifeat work and at home <p> <p><b>Your Candidate Journey<b> <p> <p>At Booz Allen we know our people are what propel us forward and we value relationships most of all Here weve compiled a list of resources so youll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us <p> <p><b>Compensation<b> <p> <p>At Booz Allen we celebrate your contributions provide you with opportunities and choices and support your total wellbeing Our offerings include health life disability financial and retirement benefits as well as paid leave professional development tuition assistance worklife programs and dependent care Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values Fulltime and parttime employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page <p> <p>Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors including but not limited to location the individuals particular combination of education knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contractspecific affordability and organizational requirements The projected compensation range for this position is $6530000 to $14900000 annualized USD The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date <p> <p><b>Work Model<b> <p> <p>Our peoplefirst culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration whether that happens in person or remotely <p> <ul><li>If this position is listed as remote or hybrid youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility<li> <li>If this position is listed as onsite youll work with colleagues and clients in person as needed for the specific role<li> <ul><p><b>EEO Commitment<b> <p> <p>Were an equal employment opportunityaffirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change no matter their race color ethnicity religion sex including pregnancy childbirth lactation or related medical conditions national origin ancestry age marital status sexual orientation gender identity and expression disability veteran status military or uniformed service member status genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal state local or international law<p>

Senior Network Engineer

Company: ECS

Location: Washington DC

Posted Mar 16, 2024

Experience with network security concepts, best practices and technologies including, but not limited to, SSH, IPSec, TACACS, PKI, firewall policies, DNS, Active Directory, and 802.1x. Knowledge in network DevOPs utilizing python, API's, network automation, Netconf, restconf, netmiko, yaml, jinja2, ansible. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans. ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Hands on experience with the implementation and use of network monitoring, fault management and performance analysis tools, such as, SYSLOG, SNMP, Solarwinds, ISE, etc. Familiarity with data center infrastructure and experience with Cisco Routers, Switches, Nex Gen Firewalls, ESXi, VMware. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Network Engineering Experience in AWS, Azure, and other Cloud network engineering vendors. Knowledge configuring GRE and IPSEC Tunnels, MPLS, DMVPN, Pseudowires, VPLS and Remote Site and Site-to-Site VPNs. Desired Skills: Layer 2 and Layer 3 hands-on configuration experience, with emphasis on dynamic routing protocols, such as, BGP, EIGRP, and OSPF.

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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