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Job Description Job Description Overview Principal Data Links and Communications Engineer LOCATION : Hanscom AFB, MA Salary Range : $145-$155,000 annually depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE : Top Secret/SCI TRAVEL: Limited, as needed Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Data Links and Communications Engineer for the EPASS Cyber and Networks Directorate (EPASS HN II) contract , supporting the Aerial Networks Division (AFLCMC/HNA) located at Hanscom AFB in Massachusetts . REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS: Must be a US Citizen Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance Knowledge and experience with Link 22 and tatical data links engineering DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS: 5 Years experience in software design and software requirements development Proficiency in C++ an Java Programming languages and development frameworks Proficiency in MBSE modeling, languages, and tools (DODAF, SysML, UML, Cameo) Networking and embedded mission systems experience Familiarity with government acquisition planning, tailoring and documentation (Acquisition Strategy Plan, Statement of Work, System Engineering Plan, User Agreements, Product Roadmap). ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Provide knowledge and experience in the development, integration, testing, and deployment of Air Force systems and their associated data links, to include definition of data link interoperability, interfaces, and verification and test assessment requirements. This includes interfacing with the Federal, Department of Defense (DoD), United States Air Force (USAF), United States Army, and Joint communities to ensure the data link communications capability complies with the applicable Federal Aviation Administration, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), National Security Agency (NSA), Service Acquisition Executive, Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS), Damage Assessment and Casualty Report business and technical rules. Provide resources with knowledge and experience in Developmental and Operational test and Evaluation at the sub-system and system level. This includes interface with Air Combat Command, Air Force Command and Control Integration Center, Joint Interoperability Test Command, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, and all levels of the organizations that develop and manage the C3 and encryption key distribution infrastructure for controlling a networked system, providing technical advice on C4 issues, including pre-launch conditioning and planning, aircraft-weapon pre- and post-release communications, and real-time targeting. The Contractor shall advise and assist the program Chief Engineer, Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads, Program Managers (PMs), and joint combined test team customers on performance, schedule, and cost issues with respect to planning, communications, and control. The contractor will perform other duties as assigned. The candidate may be called upon for knowledge and experience in the following specific areas: Combat Net Radio (CNR) Test and Demonstration include engineering support for interoperability testing weapon configurations with Threshold and Objective launch platforms/controllers and ground Joint Terminal Attack Controllers over Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) CNR and Link 22 communications. Joint Concept of Employment (CONEMP) Cryptologic Systems Link 16 Networking Interface Control Digitally Aided Close Air Support (DACAS) United States Message Text Format (USMTF) Joint Interoperability of Tactical Command and Control Systems (JINTACCS) RESPONSIBILITIES: Support defining and documenting specifications for network-enabled weapon systems to ensure Link 16 J11.X message interoperability Interface with DoD and non-DoD federal agencies to ensure the data link communications capability complies with the applicable regulations Interface with Air Force, other services and agencies in support of developing communications equipment and managing encryption infrastructure for controlling a networked system Provide technical advice on Command, Control and Communications (C3) issues, including pre-launch conditioning and planning, networked weapons, and real-time targeting Advise and assist the staff Engineers, IPT members, PMs, and test team customers on performance, schedule, and cost issues with respect to planning, communications, and control Support defining and documenting a set of Combat Net Radio (CNR) networking parameter configurations to provide the best balance between flexible implementation of capability and implementation impact on both existing and emerging weapon systems Provide engineering support for interoperability testing weapon configurations over UHF CNR and Link 16 Support developing, documenting, and presenting a Joint Concept of Employment (CONEMP) which is flexible, scalable, and compatible with communications via Military tactical data exchange network Support developing and documenting Joint Service approaches for integrating weapons into existing TDL environments Support development and documentation of Link 16 J11.X messages within the construct of a Joint Service CM strategy that will maintain interoperability between weapon systems and controllers while supporting a flexible CONEMP

Job Description Job Description Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together. Principal ML Platform Engineer Lead the engineering of software that matters - driving AI automation for the world's largest enterprises. This role is based at our h eadquarters in McLean, Virginia. Appian was built on a culture of in-person collaboration, which we believe is a key driver of our mission to be the best. Employees hired for this position are expected to be in the office 5 days a week to foster that culture and ensure we continue to thrive through shared ideas and teamwork. We believe being in the office provides more opportunities to come together and celebrate working with the exceptional people across Appian. About the Team Appian Engineering spans the full depth of our platform: from the foundational layers that power enterprise scale, to the AI capabilities redefining what automation can do. We operate in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on technical precision, continuous learning, and high code quality. By joining our team, you will solve real-world problems that directly shape how Appian delivers our AI-Powered Process Automation platform to enterprises around the world. The Opportunity As a Principal Software Engineer, you will serve as a technical linchpin for the team, bringing deep expertise in cloud-native architecture and a track record of influencing engineering direction beyond your immediate scope. Equipped with cutting-edge AI tooling, you will drive the design and delivery of high-complexity engineering solutions, set the technical bar for the team, and lead other engineers towards solutions of real complexity to ensure flawless Enterprise-Grade Orchestration. What You'll Do Develop Clean Software: Architect, build, and optimize high-performance software systems while maintaining a strong personal technical presence on the team. Lead Platform Modernization: Spearhead strategic technological changes and champion code refactoring efforts to keep the core Appian codebase cutting-edge, modern, and performant. Engineer with AI: Use AI coding tools fluently as a force multiplier: generating, reviewing, and critically evaluating AI-assisted code to ship faster without compromising quality or correctness. Lead Architecture & Delivery: Drive technical story breakdowns, acceptance criteria, and architectural design across complex, multi-tier application layers - from feature scoping through implementation. Optimize Performance & Scale: Manage product availability, latency, scalability, and efficiency by engineering deep reliability into our core software systems and performing advanced system tuning. Drive Engineering Excellence: Radiate development best practices across the department, perform meticulous code reviews on design and implementation, and build automation frameworks to prevent problem recurrence. Lead & Grow Engineers: Actively coach and mentor engineers at multiple levels, identify and close skill gaps on the team, and take ownership of accelerating the technical growth of those around you. Influence Technical Documentation: Share your expert domain knowledge regularly across the department, building a reputation as a vital resource and publishing high-quality content to Engineering's permanent documentation site. Required Qualifications Education: Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related technical/analytical discipline. (Equivalent experience is not accepted in lieu of a degree). Experience: 10+ years of relevant software development experience with a BS (or 8+ years of experience paired with a Master of Science in Computer Science or related field). Technical Mastery: Expert coding, scripting, and debugging proficiency in one or more core enterprise programming languages, specifically Java, Python, or Go. Domain Expertise: Deep working knowledge of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and the ability to contribute meaningfully at a senior individual contributor level within that space. Cross-Team Influence: Demonstrated ability to drive technical decisions and shape engineering practices beyond a single team or project scope. AI-Augmented Development: Demonstrated experience using AI coding assistants and a strong ability to evaluate, coach others on, and selectively apply AI-generated code in a production engineering context. Production Mastery: Proven experience developing, optimizing, and maintaining a high-volume, mission-critical production service environment. Communication & Alignment: Exceptional ability to communicate highly technical architectures verbally, visually, and in writing to diverse engineering audiences. Preferred Qualifications Cloud Architecture: Strong experience designing microservices, working with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and implementing modern CI/CD pipelines. Cloud Platforms: Deep experience developing and operating infrastructure across public cloud ecosystems, specifically AWS, Azure, and/or GCP. We value experience with enterprise platforms such as Salesforce or ServiceNow, as these skills translate well into our Enterprise-Grade Orchestration environment. What We Equip You With High-Impact Autonomy: A leadership environment where you will have real ownership over your team's direction, the latitude to make meaningful decisions, and participation in broader Engineering discussions. New Hire Orientation: A robust onboarding experience designed to integrate you smoothly into our technology, culture, and leadership model so you can show up for your team from day one. Continuous Enablement: Access to premier learning resources and dedicated learning time focused on both your continued technical growth and your evolution as an engineering leader. Sponsored Certifications: Full corporate sponsorship for professional technical certifications to advance your engineering credentials. The base salary range represents a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant work experience, qualifications, internal peer equity, and market and business conditions that exist when extending an offer. A discretionary bonus may be awarded in recognition of individual and company performance. In addition, Appian provides generous benefits offerings that include a 401(k) plan with company match, flexible time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness programs, flexible spending accounts, health savings account contributions, an employee referral bonus program, and learning and development resources. Certain positions may be eligible for equity awards. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation, commission, bonus, or benefit plans. Base Salary Range $175,000-$325,000 USD Tools and Resources Training and Development: During onboarding, we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian, with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires. Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers, a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University, skills based training, and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education. This commitment ensures that employees have access to a holistic range of development opportunities. Community: We'll immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Appian fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups. These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social, educational, and outreach activities to connect with Appianites and larger initiatives throughout the company. Benefits Appian offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and financial future. Benefits may include health coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), a retirement/pension plan, wellness dollars, tuition reimbursement, family-forming benefits and more. Benefits vary by country-please ask your Talent Acquisition contact for details specific to the location you are applying to. About Appian Appian provides AI automation for mission-critical work. 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Job Description Job Description PALO ALTO FIREWALL ENGINEER Position Description Description This is an opening for a Firewall Engineer/Team Lead to support a Department of State (DoS) Bureau of Diplomatic Technology (DT) program. This program provides transparent, interconnected systems and security supporting the DoS in successfully carrying out its U.S. foreign policy mission. DT provides enterprise architecture design, engineering, operations and maintenance support services for servers, networks, firewalls, and enterprise applications across the Department. Program is named "Vanguard" and is an IT consolidation consisting of the Department's servers, mainframes, network devices, network perimeter, anti-virus engineering, public key infrastructure (PKI)/biometrics/encryption, monitoring tools, telephony, mobile computing platform, virtual environment, and enclave design/security engineering. This is a firewall engineer position within the Vanguard 2025 program, providing general Tier II monitoring, configuration, and support to multiple firewalls and perimeter security systems. The position directly supports DoS on-site to provide perimeter security protection to over 80,000 customers globally. This is a hybrid position based out of Beltsville, MD with 3 days on-site. Shift is MIDs (11:00pm-7:30am), Sun-Thurs after training. During the 6-8 week training period, it will be 5 days on-site Mon-Fri (7:00am-3:30pm). Your responsibilities will include: Provides Tier 2 support in the monitoring, management, and troubleshooting of perimeter devices to include firewalls, proxies, and mail transport agents. Along with being a Team Lead for the MID shift. As the Lead you will be expectant to give a turnover of events for the past shift, create weekly Quad Chart, and be able to direct work to other firewall operations staff. Must be able to guide other staff on tasks assigned to the team. Review request for time off and stay in touch with the manager on all events happening on the shift. Monitor Service Now application for Firewall Operations incident and service requests. Implements firewall rules and policies, perform troubleshoots of firewall, email, and Proxy platforms for performance issues. Analyzes network traffic captures. Escalates issues as required to Tier 3 staff and monitors issues throughout a problem's life cycle. Performs recurring maintenance activities such as device reboots and software upgrades on perimeter devices. Records and reports on firewall operations, utilization, and maintenance. Collaborate across Bureaus and Agencies to implement and repair network changes as they relate to perimeter security devices. Support Diplomatic Security Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT) by implementing block requests for IP's, Websites, and Email addresses. Update architecture diagrams using Visio. Monitor and perform health checks on multiple perimeter security devices. Draft, coordinate and publish outage notifications as required. Update shift logs and provide reports to leadership daily. Maintain standard operating procedures (SOP), work instructions, and other working documents. Attend weekly teleconferences, onsite meetings, and participate in working groups as required. Qualifications Required Education & Experience BA degree and 6 years of experience; may accept additional experience in lieu of degree. In Depth experience using Palo Alto Firewalls and Panorama monitoring tools to troubleshoot and configure a Firewall infrastructure. Strong understanding of networking, proxy, and packet filtering technologies. Minimum 5 years IT Customer Support experience (Tier I and/or Tier II). First-hand experience with supporting the monitoring and configuration of Firewall/DMZ infrastructure including Network and Application Firewall Packet Filtering technologies (StoneGate, Palo Alto, FortiGate, Azure Firewall, Cloudflare, Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESA), A10 proxy devices). CLI experience preferred. Experienced in utilizing network monitoring tools such as Nagios and NeuralStar. Basic Microsoft Windows Server 2016 implementation and troubleshooting from a security/firewall perspective. Experienced with TCP/IP network implementation and troubleshooting. Required Clearance US Citizenship. An Interim Secret clearance is required to start work and requires eligibility to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Powered by JazzHR ZpLPHj5F0L

Job Description Job Description Description: Hybrid 3-4 days on site in Cincinnati, OH Our client seeks a Lead Agilist to coach and enable Agile Squads to deliver business value using Scrum and complementary Agile practices. The Lead Agilist will facilitate Scrum events, foster a trusting and collaborative environment, and guide teams and Product Owners in backlog management, empirical decision-making, and continuous improvement. The role requires coaching skills, clear communication, and the ability to remove impediments and support high-performing, self-organizing teams. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $60.00 to $75.00/hr. w2 JN -01 Responsibilities: Coach Agile Squads and Product Owners on Scrum values, principles, and effective backlog management. Facilitate Scrum events and ensure teams realize value from Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Retrospective, and Backlog Refinement. Promote self-organization, continuous improvement, cross-functionality, and software craftsmanship. Use observation and data to identify team needs and drive inspect-and-adapt practices with metrics and feedback loops. Remove or escalate impediments and shield teams from external interference. Foster a trusting, safe environment for collaborative problem solving and learning. Facilitate communication and coordination within and across squads and with the Agile Center. Model servant leadership and agile mindset shifts while encouraging innovative thinking and growth. Support risk identification, assessment, and reporting in alignment with organizational policies. Experience Requirements: 5+ years of full-time business experience. 3+ years of Scrum experience. Strong oral and written communication. Experience presenting, teaching, mentoring, and facilitating at multiple organizational levels. Ability to communicate and remove impediments outside of the team. Coaching skills with the ability to convey complex messages and teach new concepts. Conflict resolution and mediation capabilities. Understanding of the software development lifecycle disciplines. Working knowledge of practices that support agility, including CI/CD and automated testing. Working knowledge of other Agile frameworks and practices such as Kanban, Scrumban, XP, and Mob programming. Ability to apply multiple approaches to remove impediments and improve team effectiveness. Demonstrated leadership by example and commitment to continuous learning. Education Requirements: Bachelor's in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Recruitment Transparency Notice Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team ( , ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process. Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following: When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc. Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact . About Eliassen Group: Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients' capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve. Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!

Job Description Job Description Software Packaging Engineer 6 month+ Contract Hybrid, 3 days/week onsite in Vienna, VA W2 Hourly Rate: $60/hr. range Description We are seeking an experienced Software Packaging Engineer contractor to support our client's EUC Software Delivery Enhancements Project, a strategic initiative focused on modernizing software packaging and application delivery across the enterprise. The primary objective of this role is to assess, package, test, and deploy our existing portfolio of enterprise applications using Liquidware FlexApp application layering technology. The engineer will work closely with End User Computing (EUC), Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, and Business stakeholders to transform traditionally installed applications into virtualized FlexApp packages that improve application delivery, reduce operational complexity, and support both Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and physical Windows environments. This position requires extensive experience in software packaging, application deployment, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management, with a strong preference for candidates who have experience with Liquidware FlexApp application layering. Responsibilities Software Packaging & FlexApp Migration Application Testing & Validation Software Deployment & Administration Engineering & Operational Support Required Qualifications 3+ years of Software Packaging Engineering experience Experience packaging enterprise software in Windows environments Strong knowledge of MSI packaging, application repackaging, and deployment technologies Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Proficiency with PowerShell scripting and application automation Experience troubleshooting application installation and compatibility issues Familiarity with application lifecycle management and software delivery processes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and technical documentation skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple technical teams Preferred Qualifications Experience creating and managing FlexApp virtualized apps and packaging workflows Experience supporting Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments Experience with application virtualization and layering technologies Experience with InstallShield or similar packaging tools Familiarity with profile management and user environment management solutions Experience with Splunk, UberAgent, or endpoint monitoring tools Experience with software delivery modernization initiatives System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Ref:

Job Description Job Description Description At Nüvitek , customer success is our Ethos; together, we drive transformational outcomes. We only succeed when our customers succeed. We partner with our customers to achieve business objectives by using our proven customer-centric, value-driven business practices and service delivery methodologies. In assuming this position, you will be a critical contributor to meeting Nuvitek's mission: To deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions and services that enable our customers to rapidly adapt to dynamic environments. As a Lead Consultant, ServiceNow , you will play a vital role at Nuvitek. You will work closely with an equally enthusiastic team of developers and engineers in an Agile environment to modernize our customers' applications using low-code solutions and enhance the ServiceNow platform for our organization. What you will do: Help to envision, design, and implement new features utilizing the ServiceNow low-code platform for the projects based on the prioritized product backlog Bring innovative, out-of-the-box thinking to solving challenging problems, brainstorming with peers, and utilizing available resources, including internal as well as external resources Build service requests from the requirements, including requests, request items, and tasks using workflows - manage data flows from the customer to the support teams providing the service Demonstrated experience in ServiceNow development, configuration, and administration, including experience leading teams in ServiceNow deployments. Unit test all developed features, including edge cases. Also, be comfortable conducting peer reviews of other developer's code as needed Attend and actively participate in all Agile-related meetings. Work within the Agile framework, including participating in User Story grooming sessions, Sprint Planning meetings, and retrospectives Delivery presentations as required to the client during Sprint demos and coordinating meetings with intersecting teams as required. Participate in implementation architectures for digital solutions, frameworks, and accelerators. Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions within the company to socialize best practices and draft white papers as applicable. Help with building proof of concept, and creating technical solutions for internal application as needed. What you will bring: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or an equivalent technical field. 6+ years of professional experience with the ServiceNow eco-system performing project implementations that exploit the ServiceNow platform's full capabilities (discover, design, implement, and optimize) while delivering in an Agile framework. 6+ years specializing in multiple offerings like SPM (ITBM), CSM, HRSD, ITOM, Service Portal, ITSM, Service Provider (Domain Separation) Experience with programming languages like HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and data models (XML,JSON, CSV) Demonstrate extensive experience in creating and managing complex integrations such as SOAP, REST, SSO, SAML, SSL, LDAP, JDBC, ODBC, MID Servers, Ebonding, API development, Data Migration, and Flow Designer automation etc. Experience with CI/CD integrations, DevSecOps and security-in-the-pipeline, and code review. A solid understanding of IT delivery methodology and leading teams in the implementation of the solution according to the design/architecture. Experience with configuring ServiceNow components such as Flows, Spokes, Service Catalog, App Engine, Change /Incident/Problem Management, Asset Management, CMDB, Knowledge, Event Management, etc. Experience with creating reports and dashboards within ServiceNow Performance Analytics. Service Now Certified System Administrator(CSA), ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD), and ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS). Fairly good understanding of data concepts (SQL, Databases) and business workflows Strong verbal and writing skills, including the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate at all levels with technical as well as business resources US Citizen, ability to attain public trust clearance. It would be great if you also had: Unique combination of being business-minded and highly analytical while also having a strong and deep technical background in ServiceNow Able and willing to work independently and in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines with minimal supervision Experience handling multiple tasks, changing priorities, and timely action; experience with Agile methodologies and project management. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational and time management skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills in a remote environment Experience working with software development team members. Other open sources of technology experience preferred Experience working with the U.S. Federal Government and its agencies. Additional CIS certifications Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Obtain a cybersecurity focused certification like Security+ Why Join Nuvitek? Opportunity to shape innovative digital solutions while being equally valued for hands-on problem-solving and presales creativity. A collaborative, Agile work culture focused on continuous improvement, learning, and mentorship. High-impact role that bridges client engagement and technical delivery-ideal for professionals seeking a balance between customer interaction and technical depth. Nuvitek is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Parental Leave 401K Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Nuvitek is an equal-opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. AI & Interview Technology Disclosure Nüvitek uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist with the review and organization of job applications. AI-assisted tools may be used to help identify application information relevant to the position; however, AI does not make hiring decisions. Employment decisions are made by Nüvitek through human review and consideration of candidate qualifications. During interviews, Nüvitek may use Google Gemini as a notetaking and meeting-assistance tool to help document and organize interview discussions. Candidates will be informed when AI-assisted notetaking is used during an interview.

Job Description Job Description Job Title: AV Technician Location: Washington, DC Type: Contract Compensation: $36.80 Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust (or higher if required) Overview This is an onsite Audio Visual (AV) and Video Teleconferencing (VTC) support role responsible for maintaining conference room technology, supporting live events, and ensuring seamless collaboration experiences across Microsoft Teams, Webex, and other AV platforms. Responsibilities Proactively inspect, configure, and maintain AV/VTC equipment in meeting rooms, auditoriums, and multipurpose rooms. Manage deployment, setup, and relocation of AV/VTC components to support operational and event requirements. Troubleshoot front-end AV/VTC hardware and software issues and restore services with minimal disruption. Perform routine readiness checks to ensure monitors, microphones, conference phones, and related room systems remain fully operational. Provide user-facing support for collaboration tools, including Webex and Microsoft Teams. Field and resolve user questions on AV/VTC usage, meeting startup, content sharing, and audio/video performance. Support conference and hybrid meeting connectivity and coordinate escalations for unresolved issues. Communicate service updates and usage guidance to end users to improve collaboration outcomes. Support production of live events, including town halls, commission meetings, and other high-visibility sessions. Execute live video/audio support activities and assist with webcast or streaming operations. Coordinate with internal stakeholders and third-party providers for services such as captioning and interpretation support. Perform post-production editing for recorded events and deliver high-quality final media outputs. Conduct training sessions on selection, use, and design of audiovisual materials and presentation equipment. Develop manuals, workbooks, and user-facing reference materials to support AV/VTC operations. Create practical job aids for common room technologies and collaboration workflows. Capture recurring issues and recommend process improvements to strengthen AV/VTC service delivery. Requirements Citizenship/Work Authorization: Must meet contract requirements. Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust (or higher if required). Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering). Minimum of 5 years of experience providing front-end AV/VTC support in enterprise or government environments. Hands-on experience managing, deploying, and troubleshooting AV/VTC equipment. Demonstrated skills and knowledge to operate AV/VTC systems, including live broadcasts and post-production editing. AV/VTC system operation and troubleshooting across conference rooms, auditoriums, and multipurpose spaces. Webex and Microsoft Teams support for meetings and collaboration. Live broadcast, streaming/webcast support, and post-production video editing. End-user training delivery and development of manuals, texts, and workbooks. Preventive AV equipment management, issue triage, and service restoration. Experience supporting federal agency executive events, hearings, or public-facing broadcast sessions (preferred). AVIXA CTS certification (CTS-I or CTS-D preferred). Experience coordinating live captioning and sign-language interpretation support (preferred). Familiarity with ITSM/ticketing workflows (e.g., ServiceNow) and SLA-driven support in PWS-aligned environments (preferred). Experience with AV refresh, upgrade, and modernization efforts in secured environments (preferred). AVIXA CTS, CTS-I/CTS-D (preferred). Dante Level 1 or Level 2 when supporting Dante-based audio transport environments (preferred). System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Ref:

Job Description Job Description Description At Nüvitek , customer success is our Ethos; together, we drive transformational outcomes. We only succeed when our customers succeed. We partner with our customers to achieve business objectives by using our proven customer-centric, value-driven business practices and service delivery methodologies. In assuming this position, you will be a critical contributor to meeting Nuvitek's mission: To deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions and services that enable our customers to rapidly adapt to dynamic environments. As a Lead Consultant, ServiceNow , you will play a vital role at Nuvitek. You will work closely with an equally enthusiastic team of developers and engineers in an Agile environment to modernize our customers' applications using low-code solutions and enhance the ServiceNow platform for our organization. Location: Hybrid: Chantilly, VA (Government/Contractor SCIF) 75% on-site/25% remote Clearance: Active Top Secret SCI Required What you will do: Help to envision, design, and implement new features utilizing the ServiceNow low-code platform for the projects based on the prioritized product backlog Bring innovative, out-of-the-box thinking to solving challenging problems, brainstorming with peers, and utilizing available resources, including internal as well as external resources Build service requests from the requirements, including requests, request items, and tasks using workflows - manage data flows from the customer to the support teams providing the service Demonstrated experience in ServiceNow development, configuration, and administration, including experience leading teams in ServiceNow deployments. Unit test all developed features, including edge cases. Also, be comfortable conducting peer reviews of other developer's code as needed Attend and actively participate in all Agile-related meetings. Work within the Agile framework, including participating in User Story grooming sessions, Sprint Planning meetings, and retrospectives Delivery presentations as required to the client during Sprint demos and coordinating meetings with intersecting teams as required. Participate in implementation architectures for digital solutions, frameworks, and accelerators. Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions within the company to socialize best practices and draft white papers as applicable. Help with building proof of concept, and creating technical solutions for internal application as needed. What you will bring: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or an equivalent technical field. 8+ years of professional experience with the ServiceNow eco-system performing project implementations that exploit the ServiceNow platform's full capabilities (discover, design, implement, and optimize) while delivering in an Agile framework. 6+ years specializing in multiple offerings like major ServiceNow suites (ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, CMDB, SPM) Experience with programming languages like JavaScript, Glide API, Business Rules, Client Scripts, UI Policies, Script Includes, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, Service Portal, and platform scripting. Demonstrate extensive experience in creating and managing complex integrations such as SOAP, REST, SSO, SAML, SSL, LDAP, JDBC, ODBC, MID Servers, Ebonding, API development, Data Migration, and Flow Designer automation etc. Experience with Service Portal development using AngularJS, HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap is a plus. Knowledge of MID Server, LDAP, SSO, OAuth, and Web Services integration. Experience with CI/CD integrations, DevSecOps and security-in-the-pipeline, and code review. A solid understanding of IT delivery methodology and leading teams in the implementation of the solution according to the design/architecture. Experience with configuring ServiceNow components such as Flows, Spokes, Service Catalog, App Engine, Change /Incident/Problem Management, Asset Management, CMDB, Knowledge, Event Management, etc. Experience with creating reports and dashboards within ServiceNow Performance Analytics. Possess the Following Certifications: ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) Possess a cybersecurity focused certification like Security+ ServiceNow Developer for IT, Security, HR, CS, Platform Application Development ITIL 4 Foundation (ITIL 4) Fairly good understanding of data concepts (SQL, Databases) and business workflows Strong verbal and writing skills, including the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate at all levels with technical as well as business resources US Citizen, ability to attain public trust clearance. Highly Desired Qualifications Unique combination of being business-minded and highly analytical while also having a strong and deep technical background in ServiceNow Able and willing to work independently and in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines with minimal supervision Experience handling multiple tasks, changing priorities, and timely action; experience with Agile methodologies and project management. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational and time management skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills in a remote environment Experience working with software development team members. Other open sources of technology experience preferred Experience working with the U.S. Federal Government and its agencies. Obtain the Following Certifications: ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in one or more modules (ITSM, HRSD, ITAM, or SecOps) SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Agilist (SA), or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Why Join Nuvitek? Opportunity to shape innovative digital solutions while being equally valued for hands-on problem-solving and presales creativity. A collaborative, Agile work culture focused on continuous improvement, learning, and mentorship. High-impact role that bridges client engagement and technical delivery-ideal for professionals seeking a balance between customer interaction and technical depth. Nuvitek is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Parental Leave 401K Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Nuvitek is an equal-opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. AI & Interview Technology Disclosure Nüvitek uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to assist with the review and organization of job applications. AI-assisted tools may be used to help identify application information relevant to the position; however, AI does not make hiring decisions. Employment decisions are made by Nüvitek through human review and consideration of candidate qualifications. During interviews, Nüvitek may use Google Gemini as a notetaking and meeting-assistance tool to help document and organize interview discussions. Candidates will be informed when AI-assisted notetaking is used during an interview.

Job Description Job Description Design Expert Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Schedule: Flexible / Self-Directed Job Overview We are seeking senior Product Design and AI-Assisted Development Experts to create evaluation tasks for AI systems working across rapid prototyping, product design, and human-AI collaboration. Experts may contribute to either or both tracks: Vibecoding: AI-assisted software development, natural-language-to-code workflows, and rapid prototyping. Design: Product design, UX/UI, design systems, component libraries, research, and usability. No formal credential is required; demonstrated expertise and shipped work are highly valued. Key Responsibilities Create realistic scenarios covering rapid prototyping, iteration, design systems, and product-design-engineering collaboration . Develop tasks involving AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, v0, and Replit . Create Design-track tasks using Figma, Framer, prototyping tools, and design-system platforms . Apply prompt-driven development, human-centered design, heuristic evaluation, and rapid prototyping methodologies. Produce reference prototypes, code artifacts, design specifications, and usability evaluation reports. Develop detailed rubrics that distinguish senior-level product judgment from generic or template-driven work. Collaborate on task refinement and evaluation standards. Required Skills Product Design UX/UI Design Rapid Prototyping Design Systems Vibecoding / AI-Assisted Development Human-Centered Design User Research & Usability Testing Figma / Prototyping Tools Design Critique Product Judgment AI-Assisted Coding Evaluation & Rubric Development Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a product designer, design lead, or AI-native engineer/vibecoder. Experience at a product- or design-focused company, startup, or notable independent product. Direct ownership of shipped product designs, design systems, or AI-assisted development workflows . Strong fluency with relevant design or AI development tools. Portfolio of shipped work strongly preferred. Experience creating rubrics, training materials, design critiques, or evaluation frameworks is a plus. Contract & Payment Independent contractor engagement. Fully remote with a flexible schedule. Project duration may vary based on business needs and performance. Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered. Screening Questions How many years of product design, UX/UI, or AI-assisted development experience do you have? Which track do you specialize in: Vibecoding, Design, or both ? What products, design systems, or AI-assisted workflows have you shipped? Which tools do you use regularly (e.g., Figma, Framer, Cursor, Claude Code, v0, Replit)? Do you have a portfolio of shipped work? What experience do you have creating design critiques, rubrics, or evaluation frameworks? How soon can you start?

Job Description Job Description Design Expert Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Schedule: Flexible / Self-Directed Job Overview We are seeking senior Product Design and AI-Assisted Development Experts to create evaluation tasks for AI systems working across rapid prototyping, product design, and human-AI collaboration. Experts may contribute to either or both tracks: Vibecoding: AI-assisted software development, natural-language-to-code workflows, and rapid prototyping. Design: Product design, UX/UI, design systems, component libraries, research, and usability. No formal credential is required; demonstrated expertise and shipped work are highly valued. Key Responsibilities Create realistic scenarios covering rapid prototyping, iteration, design systems, and product-design-engineering collaboration . Develop tasks involving AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, v0, and Replit . Create Design-track tasks using Figma, Framer, prototyping tools, and design-system platforms . Apply prompt-driven development, human-centered design, heuristic evaluation, and rapid prototyping methodologies. Produce reference prototypes, code artifacts, design specifications, and usability evaluation reports. Develop detailed rubrics that distinguish senior-level product judgment from generic or template-driven work. Collaborate on task refinement and evaluation standards. Required Skills Product Design UX/UI Design Rapid Prototyping Design Systems Vibecoding / AI-Assisted Development Human-Centered Design User Research & Usability Testing Figma / Prototyping Tools Design Critique Product Judgment AI-Assisted Coding Evaluation & Rubric Development Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a product designer, design lead, or AI-native engineer/vibecoder. Experience at a product- or design-focused company, startup, or notable independent product. Direct ownership of shipped product designs, design systems, or AI-assisted development workflows . Strong fluency with relevant design or AI development tools. Portfolio of shipped work strongly preferred. Experience creating rubrics, training materials, design critiques, or evaluation frameworks is a plus. Contract & Payment Independent contractor engagement. Fully remote with a flexible schedule. Project duration may vary based on business needs and performance. Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise based on services rendered. Screening Questions How many years of product design, UX/UI, or AI-assisted development experience do you have? Which track do you specialize in: Vibecoding, Design, or both ? What products, design systems, or AI-assisted workflows have you shipped? Which tools do you use regularly (e.g., Figma, Framer, Cursor, Claude Code, v0, Replit)? Do you have a portfolio of shipped work? What experience do you have creating design critiques, rubrics, or evaluation frameworks? How soon can you start?

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Palo Alto Firewall Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: $80/hr. W2 Benefits available Conversion Salary: $150,000 annually plus benefits Work Model: Onsite Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to successfully pass and maintain a U.S. Government polygraph Responsibilities Lead the design, requirements analysis, testing, integration, and implementation of secure network architectures centered on the Palo Alto Networks ecosystem. Serve as the lead technical authority for administering, configuring, and troubleshooting Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) across a hybrid enterprise environment. Engineer and implement solutions for customer Change Requests (CRQs); assess impacts on enterprise transport and security activities and provide technically sound recommendations. Serve as the technical representative for assigned projects and coordinate issues with the appropriate owners, organizations, contract leadership, and customer leadership. Manage the full lifecycle of Palo Alto hardware and software, including complex hardware refreshes, PAN-OS upgrades, legacy-platform sustainment, physical troubleshooting, and line-card replacements. Develop, oversee, and maintain configuration-management processes, network architecture diagrams, technical documentation, integration and test plans, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Palo Alto security platforms. Use Panorama for centralized policy management, including templates, device groups, inheritance, and consistent configuration across a diverse fleet of physical and virtual firewalls. Configure and maintain advanced security capabilities and profiles, including App-ID, User-ID, Content-ID, SSL Decryption, WildFire, NAT, IPSec VPNs, and threat prevention. Oversee security-incident reporting, documentation, investigation, and corrective-action development. Act as a liaison to contract/customer management and the government Designated Approving Authority (DAA) regarding network-security status, policies, procedures, and risks. Evaluate and report on new and emerging network-security and communications technologies to improve network capacity, performance, reliability, standardization, and security. Provide mentorship and technical oversight to junior engineers and serve as an escalation point for complex troubleshooting. Follow all customer network-security processes and procedures, maintain compliance with Government and QA standards, and ensure service-performance indicators are met or exceeded. Requirements Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to successfully pass and maintain a U.S. Government polygraph. A minimum of 7+ years of hands-on experience administering, configuring, and troubleshooting Palo Alto Networks NGFWs in large-scale enterprise/global environments. Active Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certification. DoD 8140.01 and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II compliance (for example, Security+ CE). Ability to obtain and maintain a CSSP Infrastructure Support certification within 120 days of the start date. Deep practical knowledge of legacy Gen 2/Gen 3 Palo Alto hardware, including PA-3000 and PA-5000 series platforms, legacy CLI, hardware troubleshooting, and line-card replacements. Experience deploying and managing modern PAN-OS architectures, including Prisma Access (SASE), Prisma SD-WAN, and VM-Series virtual firewalls in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or private-cloud. Proven expertise with Panorama for centralized policy management, template/device-group inheritance, and configuration deployment across a hybrid firewall fleet. Advanced understanding of BGP, OSPF, IPSec VPNs, NAT, TLS/SSL, mutual TLS (mTLS), HTTP, SAML, OAuth, OCSP revocation, DoD PKI, Kerberos, LDAP, and Active Directory. Experience with F5 technologies, including APM, AFM, and SSL Orchestrator (SSLO), and troubleshooting TLS/SSL handshake/connection issues. Strong network design, engineering, implementation, and troubleshooting skills, including ROM equipment lists and cost estimates. Knowledge of DISA and Intelligence Community security standards and requirements. Excellent interpersonal skills and technical judgment with the ability to work independently and support weekend/evening work if needed. Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, with additional relevant experience considered in lieu of a degree. Desired Qualifications Active Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Consultant (PCNSC) or Prisma Certified SASE Professional (PCSAE). F5 Networks Certified Technology Specialist (CTS). Cisco CCNP, CCVP, CCNA, CCDP, or equivalent. ITIL v3 Foundations and/or ISC2 CISSP Certification. Proficiency in Python and automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Palo Alto XML/REST APIs. Hands-on experience with Cortex XDR or Cortex XSOAR. Experience with Palo Alto Networks Expedition for migration and rule consolidation. Knowledge of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) architectures and additional security platforms (e.g., Juniper SRX, Cisco FTD/ASA). Master's degree in related fields is a plus. System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Ref: Baltimore

Job Description Configuration Specialist I Pay Range: $72,000 - $88,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications Location: Phoenix, AZ 85034 Please note that this is not a hybrid/remote position. You will be working from our Phoenix, AZ location. Responsibilities This position is responsible for creating and maintaining functional, responsive, accurate ERP product configuration software applications. Key areas of responsibility include creating new BOM structures and machine interfaces, creating solutions to changing business requirements, training/advising team members on best practices, troubleshooting Sales Order Entry, BOM, and interface issues in multiple systems, providing technical support to Engineering, IT, and Location personnel, and supporting the Configuration Manager as needed to maintain software functionality, quality, and conformance to business requirements. Work safely by following company policy and using appropriate PPE requirements where necessary. Monitors task assignments to support release readiness per Configuration Manager's schedule. Develop and maintain ERP configuration solutions that support business, manufacturing, and quoting processes. Create and maintain product configuration rules, Bills of Materials (BOMs), pricing structures, and manufacturing routings. Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable system configurations and software solutions. Maintain data structures to ensure accurate, reliable, and efficient processing of business information. Troubleshoot and resolve configuration, BOM, order entry, interface, and system performance issues. Collaborate with business stakeholders, engineering, manufacturing, product management, and IT teams to define and implement solutions. Perform unit, integration, and regression testing to validate system changes and ensure release readiness. Document configuration logic, technical designs, development activities, and support procedures. Provide technical support and guidance to end users and business teams. Support system upgrades, enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives. Follow established development, testing, and change management standards to maintain system quality and compliance. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in applicable major, or equivalent combination of education and directly applicable experience. Education, training or equivalent experience with programming language(s) and software development process. Knowledge of manufacturing ERP systems & practices, and knowledge of structured BOM's preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Knowledge of window and door products is preferred. Knowledge of Oracle ERP and Infor CPQ is preferred. Knowledge of Production Scheduling, and/or Manufacturing processes is preferred. Strong time management, organizational skills, and ability to set priorities for multiple tasks. Customer focus both internally and externally. Strong communication skills in both written and verbal. Ability to work flexible hours and/or travel depending on the needs of the department. Self-starter and ability to work independently. MITER Brands is a residential window and door manufacturer that provides a leading portfolio of window and door brands for the new construction and replacement segments. MITER Brands, also known as Milgard, MI Windows & Doors and PGTI is one of the nation's largest suppliers of vinyl windows and patio doors, with plants across the country. What We Offer At MITER Brands, we invest in your health, wealth, and wellness. Our comprehensive benefits package supports you and your eligible spouse/dependents while helping you achieve your personal and professional goals. We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Health & Wellness Three comprehensive medical plan options Prescription drug coverage Dental insurance Vision insurance Teladoc virtual healthcare services Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Annual Wellness Clinic Financial Protection Company-paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Company-paid Short-Term Disability Company-paid Long-Term Disability Supplemental Hospital Indemnity Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Additional Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays 401(k) retirement plan with company match Tuition Reimbursement Program Legal Insurance Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Team Member Discount Program MITER Brands, including MI Windows and Doors, Milgard, and PGT Innovations, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable law. Work Authorization and Sponsorship Disclosure: The Company does not offer employer sponsorship at this time. Therefore, candidates must provide truthful and complete information regarding their eligibility to work in the U.S. and any current or future need for employment sponsorship. Misrepresentation regarding work authorization or sponsorship need at any stage of the hiring process will result in disqualification from consideration, rescission of an employment offer, or termination of employment.

Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today! We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're seeking driven and enthusiastic professionals to join our team, empower lives, fuel businesses, and drive innovation. Connectivity is now longer a luxury, but a necessity. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. Our successes, now and in the future, are powered by our amazing product, a commitment to our people and culture, and the connections we make in our communities. If you are resourceful, collaborative, and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is for you! Job Summary As a Senior SOC Engineer (AI & Automation), you will design, build, and operate the AI, automation, and detection-engineering capabilities that power our Security Operations Center. Bridging security operations and software engineering, you will develop AI-driven detection, triage, and response tooling, integrate large language model (LLM) and agentic workflows into analyst operations, and ensure those capabilities are accurate, safe, measurable, and continuously improved. As a senior member of the team, you will also serve as a technical leader during major security incidents, leading investigations and turning lessons learned into stronger detections, automations, and playbooks. Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain AI/ML- and automation-driven capabilities for alert enrichment, correlation, summarization, triage, and prioritization. • Develop and maintain SOAR automations and detection-as-code pipelines that are version-controlled, tested, and peer-reviewed. • Integrate LLM and agentic AI tooling into SOC workflows (copilots, auto-triage agents); engineer prompts, guardrails, and evaluation harnesses. • Evaluate, benchmark, and tune AI models and tools for security use cases, measuring precision and recall, false-positive reduction, and impact on mean time to detect and respond (MTTD/MTTR). • Build data pipelines and feature engineering from security telemetry to support detection and machine-learning use cases. • Apply MLOps practices, including model versioning, monitoring, drift detection, and retraining, to security models running in production. • Ensure responsible and secure AI use, including data governance, prompt-injection and model-abuse defenses, privacy, and output validation. • Partner with detection engineers, SOC analysts, and incident responders to operationalize tooling and feed lessons learned back into models and automations. • Serve as a senior escalation point and incident commander for complex and major incidents, coordinating cross-functional response and directing technical workstreams. • Lead investigations and forensic analysis for escalated incidents and provide hands-on incident response support across on-premises and cloud environments. • Own post-incident reviews and root cause analyses, translating lessons learned into new detections, automations, and playbook improvements. • Develop, run, and mature incident-response playbooks and tabletop exercises (TTX) to validate and improve organizational readiness. • Define and report detection and incident-response metrics (e.g., MTTD, MTTR) to measure and continuously improve SOC effectiveness. • Mentor analysts and engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning across AI-augmented and incident-response workflows, and promote an AI-first operating model across the SOC. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent years of experience • 7+ years of combined experience across security operations, incident response, and software engineering • Hands-on incident response and digital forensics experience, including leading or coordinating response to complex and major incidents preffered • Strong programming skills (e.g., Python) and sound software-engineering practices, including version control, CI/CD, and automated testing • Hands-on experience building with AI/ML, including large language models, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and/or agentic frameworks • Experience with SOAR/automation and detection engineering (detection-as-code) • Data engineering skills, including working with large security datasets, APIs, and pipelines • Working knowledge of SOC operations and the incident lifecycle, including the MITRE ATT&CK framework, the NIST incident response lifecycle (NIST SP 800-61), the Cyber Kill Chain, and SANS PICERL • Cloud security and cloud-platform experience • Awareness of AI and LLM security risks, such as prompt injection and the OWASP LLM Top 10 • Ability to translate fluently between security and engineering stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications • MLOps experience deploying and maintaining models in production • Relevant security and/or AI/ML certifications, including incident-response and forensics credentials (e.g., GCIH, GCFA, GCFE, GNFA) or CISSP/CISM At Optimum, every action and interaction we take part in, is driven by our three Guiding Principles: Do What's Right, Drive One Optimum, and Make It Happen. These aren't just words, they help us build trust, create real community, and embrace new ways of thinking. Our employees are empowered to do the right thing for our customers and co-workers and to recognize and reward these behaviors when we see them. It's all part of the bigger picture of "Be The Difference" where each employee knows they have the power to enact real change, share new ideas, and understand that learning never stops. If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team. Together, we'll shape the future of connectivity. All job descriptions and required skills, qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time, in the Company's discretion based on business necessity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company collects personal information about its applicants for employment that may include personal identifiers, professional or employment related information, photos, education information and/or protected classifications under federal and state law. This information is collected for employment purposes, including identification, work authorization, FCRA-compliant background screening, human resource administration and compliance with federal, state and local law. Applicants for employment with The Company will never be asked to provide money (even if reimbursable) as part of the job application or hiring process. Please review our Fraud FAQ for further details. Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $100,246.00 - $164,689.00 / year. The rate/range provided herein is the anticipated pay at the time of hire, and does not reflect future job opportunity. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Please note that at this time, we do not provide visa sponsorship for employment.

Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking Security Control Assessor/Representatives (SCA/Rs) to lead security control assessments across high-priority projects. Working at the intersection of cybersecurity engineering, cloud architecture, and DevSecOps prototyping, you will evaluate security controls for cutting-edge AI/LLM technologies across multiple classification levels. This position is ideal for a pragmatic cloud assessor or SCAR who excels in fast-paced DevSecOps environments, understands AWS cloud security, and is eager to shape the cybersecurity posture of next-generation DoD AI capabilities.This position will be based out of Arlington, VA. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities Execute formal SCA/R duties. Lead security assessment efforts, establishing reusable security playbooks and assessment frameworks for rapid AI deployment into enterprise workflows. Evaluate technical control effectiveness across AWS cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps pipelines, microservices, containerized workloads, and GenAI/LLM application stacks. Partner directly with cybersecurity engineering and DevSecOps prototyping teams to integrate security controls early in the development lifecycle. Review, author, and maintain assessment packages-including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Plans (SAPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and POA&Ms-tailored to rapid prototyping and AI systems. Assess technical security risks specific to AI/LLM implementations, such as API exposure, vector database access controls, model integration surface area, and software supply chain dependencies. Support continuous monitoring (ConMon), technical risk evaluations, and cloud architecture reviews across multi-tenant, multi-classification environments. Coordinate with Authorizing Officials (AOs), program managers, and engineering leads to deliver decision-ready risk briefings and ATO recommendations. Provide technical input and oversight for cybersecurity engineering and penetration testing activities across prototype projects. Required Qualifications Active Top Secret security clearance Current DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II or Level III certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, CISM, CISSP, CCISO, CAP/CISC) 3-5+ years of experience conducting security control assessments, compliance testing, or A&A/RMF activities for DoD or federal information systems Solid operational understanding of core AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPCs, Security Groups, Security Hub) and how security controls function within cloud-native and CI/CD pipeline environments. Strong working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 (Rev. 4/5), NIST SP 800-37 (RMF), DoD Cloud Computing SRG, and FedRAMP baselines. Demonstrated experience writing and evaluating core RMF artifacts (SSPs, SAPs, SARs, POA&Ms) Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical risk clearly to executive stakeholders, Authorizing Officials, and engineering teams. Hands-on experience navigating government GRC repositories, such as eMASS or XACTA. Desired Qualifications Hands-on experience mapping security controls to the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF), the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, or the DoD Responsible AI (RAI) Guidelines. Familiarity evaluating secure design patterns for autonomous AI Agents (e.g., tool-calling permissions, sandboxing agent execution environments, prompt boundaries, and ReAct/LangGraph architectures). Experience assessing cloud-managed AI ecosystems and foundation model platforms (e.g., AWS Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, Hugging Face Enterprise, or self-hosted open-source models). Understanding of data protection, access controls, and boundary security for RAG pipelines and vector databases (e.g., OpenSearch Vector Engine, Pinecone, Milvus, or PostgreSQL pgvector). Familiarity evaluating risks unique to LLMs-including prompt injection, data poisoning, model inversion, insecure output handling, and open-source supply chain vulnerabilities in AI libraries (PyTorch, LangChain, LlamaIndex). Exposure to LLM guardrail platforms, evaluation frameworks, or AI security tools (e.g., Promptfoo, Garak, Giskard, NeMo Guardrails) used to test model robustness and output safety. Experience with cATO methodologies, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates (Terraform, CloudFormation), and container security (AWS EKS/ECS, Docker). Active AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect). Background or familiarity with offensive security, penetration testing The salary range for this position is estimated to be between $135,000.00 - $150,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role.

Job Description Job Description Configuration Management Engineer Full Time, Fort Detrick, MD (Hybrid)SECRET Referral Bonus: $1000Sign On Bonus: up to $2,500.00Job Description:Semper Valens Solutions is looking for a Configuration Management Engineer to lead enterprise CM capability development for the Wideband Control Strategic Portfolio supporting critical DoD satellite communication systems. This role will design and implement modern CM infrastructure, establish unified processes across distributed teams, and drive digital transformation from legacy systems to enterprise CMDB architecture.This is a strategic infrastructure role, not a maintenance position. You'll architect solutions, build frameworks, and establish sustainable CM capabilities that position the organization for long-term success. The role requires technical depth in JIRA/Confluence CMDB design, strong stakeholder influence skills, and proven experience establishing CM processes in complex System of Systems environments.Key Responsibilities:Enterprise CMDB DevelopmentDesign and implement Configuration Management Database in JIRA for multi-domain System of Systems environmentArchitect CI taxonomy and identification schemes supporting integrated configuration visibilityEstablish baseline management frameworks and versioning strategiesDevelop relationship mapping enabling impact analysis and dependency trackingProcess Framework DesignCreate systematic change control workflows integrating with configuration item managementDesign change classification schemes with appropriate governance and approval structuresEstablish configuration audit frameworks supporting compliance and quality assuranceImplement lifecycle tracking for proactive technology refresh planningOrganizational EnablementTrain and mentor users across multiple Integrated Product Teams on CM tools and methodologiesDevelop comprehensive documentation supporting varied technical skill levelsBuild stakeholder alignment and drive adoption through expertise and demonstrated valueCreate sustainable CM capability through knowledge transfer and skill developmentStrategic LeadershipAdvance organizational CM maturity through measured capability improvementsEstablish metrics and reporting frameworks providing executive visibilityDefine accountability structures for configuration ownership and stewardshipLead digital transformation from legacy CM approaches to modern integrated systemsEducation/Experience Requirements:Bachelor 's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field(OR Associate degree + 5 years relevant experience, OR relevant certifications + demonstrated experience)Specific experience with DoD processes and procedures is preferred.Willing to travel in performance of required work responsibilities.Clearance Requirement:DoD Secret Clearance required (active or eligible) Preferred Qualifications:Active Secret clearanceAWS, DevSecOps experienceOracle, SQL db, and or PostgreSQL experience SAE EIA-649B or DoD CM standards familiarityIL5 or classified environment experienceSystem of Systems (SoS) configuration managementSatellite systems or space operations domain knowledgeTechnology lifecycle and obsolescence managementCMII, ITIL Expert, or Atlassian certifications10+ years CM experienceAbout Semper Valens Solutions:Semper Valens Solutions, Inc. (SVS) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Cost Effective Software and Systems Engineering, Field Support, Training and Full Life cycle Support Management to the DOD and VA community. At Semper Valens, our vision is to remain a creative, cutting edge and cost-effective solutions provider where our shared intellect, industry experience, and technology excellence, make a positive difference in our customer's success. Our solutions help bridge the gap between IT and business prioritizations to optimize budgets, risks, and operational processes. We search for outstanding technical professionals, hiring at all levels of the experience spectrum; intermediate, journeyman and senior. Consider us for your career plan. Semper Valens Solutions is an Equal Opportunity EmployerSemper Valens Solutions proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth, or related conditions, physical or mental disability, genetic information, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Semper Valens Solutions through its online applicant system, please contact Semper Valens Solutions Human Resources Department at .Semper Valens Solutions is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled, and protected veterans are urged to apply. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. All Jobs at Semper Valens Solutions:

Job Description Job Description GES is seeking an experienced Release and Deployment Lead to join our Defense Enclave Services (DES) team, who will support an extensive digital modernization program critical to Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and Department of Defense (DoD) Fourth Estate Agencies. The Release and Deployment Lead will be responsible for Overseeing and managing the supervision of a minimum of 12 personnel. They will interface between the Team of Personnel and report to Leadership. Provide input regarding the management activities and work closely with cross-functional teams to architect and deliver robust, scalable, and secure solutions for MECM and Intune. CLEARANCE REQUIRMENT: Must possess an active DoD Secret or above. (US Citizenship required) 40hrs per week on site Start as soon aspossible Tentative end date 30 November (pending contract status) PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position is on-site at Ft. Meade, MD. The specific schedule may be adjusted based on mission and customer needs. Prepare, test, and deploy software updates using MECM/Intune Management Console. Skillset in Patching of servers & workstations from MECM and Intune. Remotely log into the end users' endpoint (desktops and/or servers) to perform technical software configuration, rebooting, and other actions. Provide support implementation,troubleshootingand maintenance support. Rapidly distinguish isolated user problems. Operate,maintain, validate, troubleshoot, and resolve issues associated with client agent health for all MECM/Intune solutions ensuring that collection management isoptimizedto minimize collection evaluation times. Guides strategy, engineering, design, and project management of multi-user computer platforms to include MECM and Intune. Troubleshoot and resolve complex endpoint hardware and software problems for multi- usercomputer platforms. Coordinate with customers and stakeholders to collect data, conduct analysis, develop, and implement solutions associated with incident tickets and requirements. Establish comprehensive availability and capacity managementsolutionusing lessons learned for MECM/Intune Applications and packages. Develop solutions to complex technical issues and software remediation. Provide follow-up reports (technical findings, feedback, resolution steps taken) for root cause analysis, engineering technicalassessmentand process improvement initiatives. Mentor Software Packagers (in problem resolution activities andresolvesmore complex technology issues.) Possess detailed knowledge of MECM and Intune todemonstratethe ability toleverageand appropriately integrate those technologies within the current On Prem and Cloud environments. Balances technology integration alternatives and recommends action with consideration to both technical efficiency and effectiveness. Develop andmaintaineffective working relationships with all areas of the organization,groupsand personnel. Coordinate with the Operations Lead, Ops functional team, and the government representatives to prioritize user feedback that builds framework for endpoint requirements. Implement flexible cross training to provide systems management, software packaging, training, IAVM & POAM, and testing. Create presentations and briefing status to key stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience;additionalyears of experience could be considered in lieu of a degree. Proven experience managing Client and Server system engineering resources supporting operations and sustainment teams. Possess and applyexpertisein multiple complex work assignments. Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation indetermininghow toaccomplishtasks. Ability tooperatewith appreciable latitude in developingmethodologyand presenting solutions to problems with TTP development. Ability to contribute to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable. Familiarity with active directory/group policy Must have a DoD IAT II (Sec+) or higher, prior to start. Experience with Scripting/Automation using PowerShell and/or other scripting languages. Experience troubleshooting issues in an expanding Cloud environment. A consultative/advisory mindset with the ability to guide Software Packagers with complex MECM/Intune package building. Experience in troubleshooting application issues in a Cloud and On Prem environment. Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Request Management handling experience Collaboration skillset with the MECM/Intune Release and Deployment Team in implementingnew technologyinitiatives,standardsmajor changes or upgrades to production environments.

Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.

Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking Security Control Assessor/Representatives (SCA/Rs) to lead security control assessments across high-priority projects. Working at the intersection of cybersecurity engineering, cloud architecture, and DevSecOps prototyping, you will evaluate security controls for cutting-edge AI/LLM technologies across multiple classification levels. This position is ideal for a pragmatic cloud assessor or SCAR who excels in fast-paced DevSecOps environments, understands AWS cloud security, and is eager to shape the cybersecurity posture of next-generation DoD AI capabilities.This position will be based out of Arlington, VA with hybrid/remote opportunities. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities Execute formal SCA/R duties. Lead security assessment efforts, establishing reusable security playbooks and assessment frameworks for rapid AI deployment into enterprise workflows. Evaluate technical control effectiveness across AWS cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps pipelines, microservices, containerized workloads, and GenAI/LLM application stacks. Bridge the gap between OffSec and development by applying software design best practices. Lead technical exchange meetings (TEMs), participate in Discovery & Framing workshops, and maintain effective communication with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Act as the primary subject matter expert and lead developer for custom offensive tooling, integrating disparate capabilities into a cohesive, mission-ready platform. Review, author, and maintain assessment packages-including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Plans (SAPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and POA&Ms-tailored to rapid prototyping and AI systems. Assess technical security risks specific to AI/LLM implementations, such as API exposure, vector database access controls, model integration surface area, and software supply chain dependencies. Support continuous monitoring (ConMon), technical risk evaluations, and cloud architecture reviews across multi-tenant, multi-classification environments. Coordinate with Authorizing Officials (AOs), program managers, and engineering leads to deliver decision-ready risk briefings and ATO recommendations. Provide technical input and oversight for cybersecurity engineering and penetration testing activities across prototype projects. Required Qualifications Active Top Secret security clearance Current DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II or Level III certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, CISM, CISSP, CCISO, CAP/CISC) 5-7+ years of experience conducting security control assessments, compliance testing, or A&A/RMF activities for DoD or federal information systems Solid operational understanding of core AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPCs, Security Groups, Security Hub) and how security controls function within cloud-native and CI/CD pipeline environments. Experience with GitLab CI/CD (pipeline design, runners, artifact management) and AWS Cloud services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3). Strong working knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 (Rev. 4/5), NIST SP 800-37 (RMF), DoD Cloud Computing SRG, and FedRAMP baselines. Demonstrated experience writing and evaluating core RMF artifacts (SSPs, SAPs, SARs, POA&Ms) Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical risk clearly to executive stakeholders, Authorizing Officials, and engineering teams. Hands-on experience navigating government GRC repositories, such as eMASS or XACTA. Desired Qualifications Hands-on experience mapping security controls to the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF), the OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications, or the DoD Responsible AI (RAI) Guidelines. Familiarity evaluating secure design patterns for autonomous AI Agents (e.g., tool-calling permissions, sandboxing agent execution environments, prompt boundaries, and ReAct/LangGraph architectures). Experience assessing cloud-managed AI ecosystems and foundation model platforms (e.g., AWS Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, Hugging Face Enterprise, or self-hosted open-source models). Understanding of data protection, access controls, and boundary security for RAG pipelines and vector databases (e.g., OpenSearch Vector Engine, Pinecone, Milvus, or PostgreSQL pgvector). Familiarity evaluating risks unique to LLMs-including prompt injection, data poisoning, model inversion, insecure output handling, and open-source supply chain vulnerabilities in AI libraries (PyTorch, LangChain, LlamaIndex). Exposure to LLM guardrail platforms, evaluation frameworks, or AI security tools (e.g., Promptfoo, Garak, Giskard, NeMo Guardrails) used to test model robustness and output safety. Experience with cATO methodologies, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates (Terraform, CloudFormation), and container security (AWS EKS/ECS, Docker). Active AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect). Background or familiarity with offensive security, penetration testing The salary range for this position is estimated to be between $135,000.00 - $160,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire. We are strictly looking for direct, full-time W2 employees. We do not engage with third-party staffing agencies, C2C, or 1099 independent contractors for this role.

Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a Senior Security Control Assessor Representative (SCAR) to conduct independent comprehensive assessments of the management, operation, and technical security controls and control enhancements employed within, or inherited by, an Information technology (IT) system to determine the overall effectiveness of the controls. The SCAR will perform reviews of security artifacts for system authorizations, assessing both the technical and functional adequacy as required for application and software cybersecurity readiness. The SCAR candidate must have prior experience in authorizing tools/applications, systems, and/or enclaves. Additionally, knowledge of network security, technologies, processes, and practices designed for the prevention of damage to, protection of, and restoration of computers, communications systems, services, and various types of communications technologies. The SCAR candidate must be knowledgeable and proficient in assessing DoD GovCloud environments to include testing controls and validating artifacts. A successful candidate will have a strong foundational understanding of NIST, DOD, and DAF cybersecurity focused guidance. This position can be based out of any Dark Wolf Office location and will be a hybrid schedule. Additional responsibilities include: Key Responsibilities: Evaluating IT infrastructure in terms of risk to the organization and defining artifacts required to meet Federal, DoD and DAF requirements Assessing IT systems and architecture to ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST 800-53 revision 5 and applicable guidance Supporting the system/application assessment and authorization (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and AF policies, and applicable mandates Collecting, reviewing and verifying documented business processes within process narratives or flowcharts, identifying risks and validating proficiency of mitigating controls Reviewing risk and control matrices and testing plans for key controls and determines effectiveness Identifying control gaps, reviewing and testing the design of existing controls. Formulating clear and concise conclusions on internal controls and business process efficiency Recommending policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data Conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs Reviewing Plans of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) Providing recommendations and reports to the Security Control Assessor (SCA), Authorizing Official (AO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Reviewing network and systems design to ensure accuracy Ensuring the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services Required Qualifications: 15+ years of relevant Cyber experience 15+ years prior experience as a Security Control Assessor/Representative RMF Engineer, ISSO, ISSM and/or information assurance engineer Cloud Platform experience with at least one service offering from AWS, Azure, or Google GCP Hands-on eMASS and/or Xacta experience completing full system lifecycle activities Experience with Air Force risk management policies/procedures, to include, DODI 8510.01, AFI 17-101 Experience with Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Knowledgeable with DoD DevSecOps Fundamentals Playbook Experience evaluating information security compliance against STIGs Ability to clearly articulate ideas Strong technical writing abilities to author reports for AO and CISO dissemination Exudes confidence in providing briefings, presentations, and in conducting/guiding meetings with senior leadership and stakeholders Ability to use prior experience and knowledge to address new situations Certification requirements (at least one of the following): SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+ B.A. or B.S. Information Security, Computer Science or related discipline US Citizenship and currently possess a Top Secret security clearance Desired Qualifications: Experience with Fast Track ATO Handbook & AF Continuous ATO Playbook Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines DevSecOps experience Sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence familiarity The salary range for this position is $140,000.00 - $145,000.00 commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We are open to considering a variety of levels of experience for these projects and potential for 1099 hourly opportunity. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.