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Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Company: RLI Insurance Company

Location: Peoria, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

RLI is a Glassdoor Best Places to Work company with a strong financial track record. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design and build network infrastructure for their products and teams. The role requires 7+ years of technical experience in network design, development, and automation, with proficiency in Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, and other cloud platforms. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with network device technologies, success in deploying Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and excellent problem-solving skills. RLI offers professional growth opportunities, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and a comprehensive Total Rewards program.

Director - User Experience Design (US REMOTE)

Company: Motorola Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

Motorola Solutions is seeking a Senior Manager of UX Design to lead a team of designers in creating the next generation of public safety applications. The role involves managing and mentoring a team, collaborating with UX researchers and product managers, and ensuring design quality. The ideal candidate should be a collaborative partner, people-focused, humble, and an exceptional problem solver with strong communication skills. A bachelor's degree and 10+ years of professional experience in UX design, with 6+ years managing a UX design team, are required. The company offers a range of benefits including incentive bonus plans, medical, dental, vision benefits, 401K with company match, and more.

Senior Data Engineer (Hybrid)

Company: Homeward Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

Homeward is a technology-enabled healthcare provider aiming to deliver quality, affordable, and comprehensive care to rural Americans who lack access to it. The company is addressing the crisis of healthcare access in rural communities by leveraging advancements in diagnostics, remote monitoring, and other domains. Homeward is committed to improving clinical outcomes and reducing health disparities, with a vision of enabling everyone to achieve their best health. The company is backed by a $70 million series B funding and is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to support data-driven decision-making and build technical data infrastructure.

Information Security Analyst III (Security Maturity Assessments)

Company: Walgreens

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Information Security Analyst position at Walgreens, located in Deerfield, Illinois. The role involves assessing and evaluating systems for vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and developing security awareness programs. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of IT Security experience, or equivalent experience. Preferred qualifications include a degree in IT, IS, or Mathematics, and certifications like CISSP or CISA. The role requires occasional travel for business purposes.

Sr Technical Product Analyst - Cloud SRE

Company: McDonald's Global Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

McDonald's is seeking a Sr. Technical Product Analyst for the Global Technology Infrastructure & Operations team. The role involves contributing to the end-to-end ownership of features, collaborating with other product teams, and providing functional design of business requirements. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of cloud experience, strong communication skills, and experience with DataDog or similar APM tools. The position offers an opportunity to shape the transformation of infrastructure and operations products and services across the McDonald's environment.

Tech Lifecycle Mgmt Sr. Consultant

Company: CNA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 16, 2024

CNA is offering a Tech Lifestyle Management, Sr Consultant role with a focus on managing technology lifecycle, mitigating risks, and driving digital transformations. The role involves partnering with various technology areas, coordinating activities to remediate legacy technologies, and overseeing high-priority projects. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in project management, business analytics, information systems, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required, along with the ability to contextualize complex information for senior leaders. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related discipline is required, with a minimum of five years of work experience in IT, asset management, or risk management. Familiarity with technology lifecycle phases and digital transformation concepts is preferred.

Senior Marketing Technology Administrator

Company: UL Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

<p><b>JOB DESCRIPTION<b><br ><p><ul><li> Operate configure troubleshoot and administer marketing technology and ensure the technology is bestinclass to support global business requirements <li> <li> Roll out new functionalities for users to utilize <li> <li> Maintain and improve templates for Adobe Marketo Programs Emails and Landing Pages <li> <li> Manage 3 rd party integrations with Adobe Marketo and administer these applications as appropriate <li> <li> Manage Salesforce integration with Marketo resolve sync errors and collaborate with IT to test and roll out Salesforcerelated enhancements and new functionalities <li> <li> Manage web forms in collaboration with IT <li> <li> Maintain UATSandbox environments as appropriate <li> <li> Set up maintain and optimize lead scoring models attribution models consent management processes data hygiene segmentation and other operational flows <li> <li> Implement quality control procedures to ensure campaigns are executed flawlessly participate in crossfunctional data hygienegovernance initiatives and maintain data quality <li> <li> Develop methods to track and measure marketing campaign ROI multitouch attribution and sales effectiveness <li> <li> Keep system users informed about system functionality and enhancements <li> <li> Create and maintain detailed documentation including operational processes workflows and training documents <li> <li> Collaborate with analytics team to visualize the data and KPIs <li> <li> Collaborate with legal data privacy IT security and internal audit teams to ensure process and system compliance <li> <li> Support migrating acquired companies to use enterprisewide tech stack <li> <li> Create Adobe Marketo programs as needed by the operations <li> <li> Proactively review and identify areas to increase efficiencies with automation <li> <li> Help evolve the global commercial tech stack administration and execution including evaluating new technologies to build out our stack <li> <li> Stay on top of marketing automation developments industry trends and best practices particularly concerning demand generation and optimized performance <li> <ul><p><br ><b>QUALIFICATIONS<b><br ><p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in Marketing or Business or related field<li> <li>3+ years of experience as an administrator of Adobe Marketo certification preferred<li> <li>Experience with Demandbase administration<li> <li>Experience with Salesforce<li> <li>Extremely detailoriented selfstarter who can multitask well in a fastpaced growthdriven environment<li> <li>Strong organizational skills attention to detail and flexibility to multitask across projects with varying deadlines<li> <li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills<li> <li>Experience with businesstobusiness resultsoriented demand generation and digital marketing campaigns<li> <li>A working knowledge of data retention practices and privacy laws including CASL GDPR and CCPA a plus<li> <li>Experience with Demandbase<li> <li>Experience with Account Based Marketing<li> <li>Experience with HTML CSS and JavaScript<li> <ul>

Supply Chain CCSi Systems Engineer

Company: Motorola Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

Motorola Solutions is a company dedicated to helping people be their best in moments that matter by ensuring safety. The CCSi, or Customer Center for Solutions Integration, is responsible for designing, programming, optimizing, testing, and demonstrating two-way mobile radio systems. The role involves working as part of a team to understand, design, and test complex communications and information systems. Preferred qualifications include IT Systems Engineering experience, problem-solving skills, effective communication, and knowledge of two-way radio systems, wireless data systems, LAN/WAN, Windows, TCP/IP networking, and Motorola Communication systems. The company offers competitive benefits and an inclusive, people-first culture.

Sr. Technical Product Manager - Global Restaurant Network Transformation

Company: McDonald's Global Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

McDonald's is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager for the Global Restaurant Network Transformation (GRNT) initiative. The role involves leading the tactical needs for the GRNT, collaborating with various technology teams, managing risks and issues, and ensuring end-to-end delivery of products and features. The ideal candidate should have experience in delivering large-scale complex network projects, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. The position requires 5+ years of relevant work experience and a bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering/technology, or 3+ years of relevant work experience and a master's degree.

Senior IT Internal Auditor

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

<p><b>Discover A brighter future<b><br ><span>With us youll do meaningful work from Day 1 Our <span>collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors We Play to Win We Get Better Every Day amp We Succeed Together <span>And we mean it we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the worlds leading digital banking and payments companies We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine <span><br ><span>Come build your future while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover<span><br ><b><span><b>Job Description<b><span><b><br ><b>About Internal Audit<b><br >Discovers Internal Audit Department IAD is committed to providing insightful perspectives leveraging specialized talent and delivering a refreshing experience to all of our stakeholders These commitments are met through technically skilled professionals who are collaborative hardworking and highly motivated to consistently deliver highquality work in a challenging and fastpaced environment IAD is viewed as an integral part of Discovers risk management framework and is valued by management as a trusted partner<br ><b>Summary<b><br >Complete audit testing in a dynamic environment to provide insights to business partners and identify information technology information security and data management risks and control gaps <br ><b>Focus Areas include <b><br ><p><ul><li>Cloud Services <li> <li>Cybersecurity <li> <li>Data Governance <li> <li>Continuous DevelopmentContinuous Improvement <li> <li>Systems managementMaintenance <li> <ul><p><br ><b>What youll do<b><br ><p><ul><li>Completes assigned auditsaudit tasks using department tools and pursuant to department guidelines within established timetables with high quality results Discusses findings and solutions with client and audit lead<li> <li>Develops detailed risk assessments and identifies and assesses controls against best practices<li> <li>Continues to develop skill sets by meeting required training and obtaining advanced degrees andor certification pursuant to department guidelines<li> <li>Help design or tailor work programs <li> <li>Audit major components of business units <li> <li>Autonomously execute testing <li> <li>Perform risk assessments of business activities potential exposures and the materiality of loss <li> <li>Leverage available data and analytical tools during planning fieldwork and reporting phases of audit engagements <li> <li>Fundamental understanding of core Information Technology processes and systems eg cloud technologies operating systems data management networking systems development lifecycle etc<li> <ul><p><br ><b>How Youll Do It<b><br ><b>With oversight from the Lead and Supervisor<b><br ><p><ul><li>Attend walkthrough meetings and document narrativesflowcharts<li> <li>Assist with identification and documentation of risks controls and tests in the automated work paper system<li> <li>Participate in update meetings with internal audit management<li> <li>Document work papers in accordance with Internal Audit Methodology or direction provided by the lead in a concise and logical manner<li> <li>Understand how applications and related Information Technology IT risks and controls support achievement of business processing objectives<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Working independently as an Associate<b><br ><p><ul><li>Demonstrate knowledge of Internal Audit Methodology by participating in every audit phase including planning fieldwork and reporting eg International Professional Practices Framework IPPF and Committee of Sponsoring Organizations COSO 2013<li> <li>Demonstrate an awareness of the business unit activities under audit<li> <li>Escalate potential findings in a concise format to the audit lead for discussion<li> <li>Followup on assigned actions from the audit status updates and verifications<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Qualifications<b><br ><b>Minimum<b><br >Bachelors degree in Social Science Engineering Business Accounting Finance Information Technology Analytics<br >2+ years of experience with Applied Sciences Engineering Operations Computer Science Data Science Accounting Finance Business or related experience<br ><b>Bonus Points If You Have<b><br ><p><ul><li>Masters degree in Computer Science Information Security or Cyber Security <li> <li>IT audit experience within an Accounting Consulting firm Financial Institution or Regulatory Agency is preferred <li> <li>1+ years of audit finance accounting treasury risk management or other work experience in a related field<li> <li>Professional certification such as CIA CAMS CRMC CPA CISA or other relevant certification can be in the process of achieving certification<li> <li>Experience with automated work paper system Pentana<li> <ul><p><br >LILG1<br >Remote<br ><b><span>Application Deadline<span><b><br >The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Mar202024 We encourage you to apply as soon as possible The posting may be available past this date but it is not guaranteed<br ><span><b>Compensation<b><span><br >The base pay for this position generally ranges between $6500000 to $10980000 Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package Factors such as but not limited to geographical location relevant experience education and skill level may impact the pay for this position<br ><span><b><b><b>Benefits<b><b><b><span><br >We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility These benefits include<br ><p><ul><li>Paid Parental Leave<li> <li>Paid Time Off<li> <li>401k Plan<li> <li>Medical Dental Vision amp Health Savings Account<li> <li>STD Life LTD and ADampD<li> <li>Recognition Program<li> <li>Education Assistance<li> <li>Commuter Benefits<li> <li>Family Support Programs<li> <li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan<li> <ul><p><br >Learn more at <span><span><span><span>MyDiscoverBenefitscom<span><span><span><span> <br >What are you waiting for Apply today<br ><span>All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work To deliver on our promises to our customers each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management<span><br ><span>Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or other legally protected status <span> Know Your Rights <br >Discover complies with federal state and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position to complete an application andor to participate in an interview please email HireAccommodationdiscovercom Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation<p>

Senior Full-Stack Engineer - JavaScript & Java Technologies

Company: Morningstar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

<p><b>About the role <b><br >We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to produce scalable software solutions within the Workplace engineering team You will be part of a crossfunctional team that is responsible for the full software development life cycle from conception to deployment As a Full Stack Developer you should be comfortable around both frontend and backend coding languages development frameworks and thirdparty libraries You should have solid software engineering experience in building commercialgrade webbased applications and scalable cloudcentric APIs Applications and programming interfaces A successful candidate will be able to play an active role in managing the prioritization of work to meet project goals<br >The position is based in our Chicago office<br ><b>Job responsibilities <b><br ><p><ul><li>Work with development teams and product managers to build software<li> <li>Design amp develop clientside and serverside architecture<li> <li>Build the frontend of applications using JavaScript technologies VueJS NodeJS<li> <li>Write scalable APIs using Javabased technologies Java 8+ Java Spring Boot<li> <li>Develop software with a focus on security availability and scalability<li> <li>Write technical documentation<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Qualifications <b><br ><p><ul><li>Proven experience as a fullstack developer or similar role<li> <li>13 years experience in any JavaScript frameworks such as Angular VueJS nodejs React and libraries HTML5 CSS3<li> <li>57 years experience in backend languages Java<li> <li>Familiarity with any database technologies Microsoft SQL PostgreSQL<li> <li>Experience in AWS Amazon Web Services based environment building serverless applications is a plus<li> <li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills<li> <li>Great attention to detail and organizational skills<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Nice to have <b><br ><p><ul><li>Experience within the financial services industry<li> <ul><p>002MstarAssocLLC Morningstar Investment Management LLC Legal Entity<br >If you receive and accept an offer from us we require that personal and any related investments be disclosed confidentiality to our Compliance team days vary by region These investments will be reviewed to ensure they meet Code of Ethics requirements If any conflicts of interest are identified then you will be required to liquidate those holdings immediately In addition dependent on your department and location of work certain employee accounts must be held with an approved broker for example all US employee accounts If this applies and your accounts are not with an approved broker you will be required to move your holdings to an approved broker<br >Morningstars hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate inperson each week While some positions are available as fully remote weve found that were at our best when were purposely together on a regular basis typically three days each week A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change No matter where you are youll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues<p>

Principal Application Engineer ( Finacle )

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 17, 2024

Discover is offering a Principal Application Engineer position with a competitive salary range of $104,000.00 to $175,600.00. The role involves creating solutions for high impact technology and business priorities, participating in strategic technology decisions, and coaching technology communities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 6+ years of experience in IT or related fields, and proficiency in multiple contexts including programming languages, security, automation, testing, and business domains. Preferred qualifications include banking/lending industry experience, database proficiency, batch processing experience, and Finacle Core Banking implementation experience. Discover is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, offering a range of benefits including paid parental leave, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, health savings account, STD, life, LTD and AD&D, recognition program, education assistance, commuter benefits, family support programs, and employee stock purchase plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for clearance tech roles?
Entry‑level (Confidential) salaries range from $70k to $90k annually. Mid‑level (Secret) positions earn $100k to $130k. Senior (Top Secret) roles command $140k to $170k, while Lead or Program Manager positions with TS/SCI clearance can reach $180k to $220k, depending on project complexity and geographic location.
What skills and certifications are required to secure a clearance tech job?
Essential technical skills include secure coding (Python, C/C++), system hardening, and familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk or QRadar. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, GRC, and PMP are highly valued. Knowledge of NIST SP 800‑53, FedRAMP, ITAR, and CJIS compliance frameworks is mandatory for most roles.
Can clearance tech positions be performed remotely?
Many analysis and software engineering roles allow remote work with strict security controls: encrypted VPN, MFA, and adherence to DoD and DoD-CERT guidelines. However, roles involving hardware maintenance, secure facility access, or classified data handling typically require on‑site presence.
What career progression paths exist within clearance tech roles?
Typical progression moves from Analyst to Senior Analyst, then to System Architect or Lead Engineer. From there, professionals can transition into Program Manager, PMO, or Director of Cyber Operations. Advanced clearance holders can also pursue contracting or consulting roles in private industry with equivalent security clearances.
What are the current industry trends affecting clearance tech careers?
Key trends include the adoption of zero‑trust architectures, accelerated migration to DoD‑compliant cloud services, expansion of cyber‑operations centers, and the integration of AI/ML for threat detection. These shifts increase demand for specialists skilled in cloud security, AI‑driven analytics, and secure DevOps practices.

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