Consumer Electronics Testing/Assessor/Auditor Workers Sought (Tarrytown, NY)

HDOnTap.com provides professional live streaming services for wildlife, tourism, and hospitality partners worldwide. XStreamDesigns.com designs and manufactures rugged outdoor camera enclosures and accessories for demanding environments. We are looking for a versatile and mechanically inclined Shop, Assembly & Support Technician to join our team and support both companies. This role combines technical support, hands-on fabrication, and field installation work in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Key Responsibilities 1. Streaming Support Services -Provide first-level support for live streaming systems, cameras, and related hardware. -Assist clients with troubleshooting connectivity, networking, and streaming issues. 2. System Builds & Installations -Assemble and configure off-grid solar systems for remote deployments. -Install and configure IP cameras, solar systems, and networking hardware on-site and in the shop. -Support field deployment and service trips as needed. 3. Technical Setup & Configuration -Configure IP networking, wireless systems, and solar controllers. -Test and integrate camera hardware with streaming servers and software. -Perform soldering, wiring, and electrical assembly for DC power systems. 4. Shop & Warehouse Operations -Assemble and quality-check X Stream Designs enclosure systems. -Manage inventory of parts, tools, and hardware. -Maintain an organized and efficient warehouse and work area. Desired Skills & Qualifications 1. Mechanical Aptitude: Strong hands-on skills with tools, assembly, and fabrication. 2. Networking Knowledge: General understanding of IP networking concepts (IP addresses, routers, switches, wireless). 3. Computer Literacy: Proficient with Windows MacOS and Unix; ability to learn new software and skills quickly. 4. Electrical Skills: Experience with DC power systems, wiring, and solar setups. 5. Soldering & Fabrication: Comfortable soldering wires and connectors; ability to fabricate small parts as needed. 6. Problem Solving: Self-starter with the ability to troubleshoot, think critically, and adapt. 7. Physical Readiness: Comfortable working in shop and field environments, including lifting equipment and working outdoors. Preferred Experience (Nice to Have) 1. Experience with IP cameras, streaming hardware, or AV systems. 2. Knowledge of solar charge controllers, inverters, and battery systems. 3. Prior work in fabrication, electronics assembly, or warehouse management. 4. Comfort working on ladders, rooftops, or outdoor environments during installations. What We Offer - Competitive pay based on experience. - Hands-on training with unique technology (live streaming, IP Networking, Off-Grid Solar, and Camera & Audio Systems). - Opportunity to work on exciting projects across wildlife, tourism, and technology. - Collaborative small-team environment with growth potential.

About Black Spectacles  Are you a process-driven operations professional who thrives on structure, security, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes? At Black Spectacles, we’re proud to be the leader in our space—with the strongest brand, a thriving business, and an incredible opportunity for continued growth. As an entrepreneurial company, we’re ambitious in our plans to support the architecture community, fostering an environment where excellence, innovation, and collaboration thrive. We believe that operational success comes from discipline, documentation, and a proactive approach to compliance, security, and IT oversight—and at Black Spectacles, you’ll have the opportunity to put those into action every day. We’re seeking an Operations Manager – Compliance & Project Management to bring structure, discipline, and accountability across Black Spectacles operations. In this role, you’ll oversee compliance initiatives, vendor/IT systems, and cybersecurity readiness, while managing planning cycles, Summits, and process documentation with strong project management discipline. At Black Spectacles, you’ll benefit from: A team that lives and celebrates our values daily. Regular opportunities to see and feel the impact of your work. A fully remote work environment, complemented by semi-annual company trips to build connections. Black Spectacles has been recognized by Great Place to Work and Built In as a great place to work, by the American Institute of Architects for the national impact we’re having on the profession of architecture, and by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the country. Our Ideal Teammate We’re looking for someone who: Is motivated by contributing to a mission-driven company that supports the architecture and design community. Brings project management discipline to operations and compliance work, ensuring initiatives are delivered on time and with measurable outcomes. Thrives in a hands-on role balancing compliance, operational processes, and IT/security oversight.  Takes ownership and accountability for their work. Encourages calculated risks and shares ideas in a safe, supportive environment. Takes a world-class approach to their responsibilities and values collaboration. Lives our values of excellence, innovation, and taking care of our people. Role Overview As Operations Manager – Compliance & Project Management, you’ll be responsible for ensuring Black Spectacles’ operations are secure, compliant, and well-structured. You will oversee IT systems and the full lifecycle of equipment, drive compliance initiatives, manage contracts and insurance, and support structured planning cycles. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role where you’ll collaborate closely with leadership, finance, engineering, and other departments, while holding outside vendors and agencies accountable for delivering on expectations. We offer a competitive base salary of $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Responsibilities Compliance & Cybersecurity Manage IT and compliance policies, cybersecurity training, and readiness for external audits (e.g., SOC2). Ensure strong internal controls and defense systems are in place. Maintain organized systems for contracts, renewals, and compliance documentation. Strategic Planning & Operating Rhythm Guide business planning cycles, Rocks/KPIs, and quarterly/annual strategy sessions. Use Bloom Growth (or similar software) to track execution and progress. Enforce process documentation standards and maintain one clear operating manual for the company. Plan and execute semi-annual company Summits, including scheduling, bookings, logistics, and budgeting. IT & Equipment Management Oversee the lifecycle of company-issued laptops and devices (purchasing, shipping, set-up, secure offboarding/disposal). Coordinate with vendors for IT support, software installs/updates, and system access. Manage SaaS tools and system permissions across the organization. Requirements Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects from planning through execution, with strong attention to documentation and accountability. Experience with structured business operating systems or disciplined planning cycles (e.g., EOS, OKRs, KPIs, waterfall). 6+ years of professional experience in operations, IT, or compliance, ideally in a small–mid-sized company (Bachelor’s degree in business, operations, or a related field preferred. Demonstrated ability to manage compliance processes such as contracts and renewals. Experience with IT systems, cybersecurity practices, and equipment lifecycle management (directly or via vendors). Familiarity with external audit frameworks (e.g., SOC2) is a plus but not required. Proven strength in process documentation, enforcement, and optimization. Highly analytical and detail-oriented, with the ability to tie operations decisions to measurable impact. Comfortable working remotely and independently, with strong accountability. Ability to travel twice a year for in-person planning sessions and company events. Benefits Work From Home: Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely year-round. Comprehensive Benefits: Starting day one, access to BCBS Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance coverage. Savings & Retirement Plans: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), and a 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 4%. Generous Paid Time Off: Accrue up to 3 weeks of vacation annually, along with 8 holidays, 2 floating holidays, and up to 1 week of sick leave. Referral Program: Earn rewards by referring top talent to our team. Team Building: Enjoy semi-annual team gatherings and events that foster collaboration and camaraderie. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact at Black Spectacles, please submit your resume and share why you’re interested in this role. We look forward to considering your application! Black Spectacles is an equal-opportunity employer.

Espresso Equipment Sales and Service is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Espresso Machine Service Technician to join our growing team. This role includes servicing, repairing, and maintaining commercial espresso machines, brewers, and grinders. Technicians travel to customer locations throughout Northwest Ohio and Southern Michigan for on-site repairs, preventative maintenance, installations, and diagnostics. This is a customer-facing role that requires technical knowledge, a professional attitude, and a commitment to providing exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair espresso machines, grinders, and brewers (various brands/models) Perform routine preventative maintenance and calibration Install and set up new or refurbished equipment, including water line connections Provide technical support and training to customers on equipment use and maintenance Create and enhance relationships with customers by offering optimal service and support Document all service visits, repairs, and parts used accurately Maintain a clean, organized workspace at job sites and in the company vehicle Manage service tools and parts inventory in assigned service vehicle Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and team members Stay current on manufacturer guidelines, equipment specs, and technical certifications Qualifications: Mechanical or electrical repair experience preferred (appliances, HVAC, plumbing, vending, etc.) Plumbing experience is strongly preferred Experience with coffee or espresso equipment is a plus, but not required—willing to train the right candidate Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Excellent customer service, communication, and time management skills Professional, self-motivated, and detail-oriented Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience On-the-job training and technical certifications Company service vehicle, tools, and uniform provided Opportunities for career growth in a specialized field Supportive, team-oriented work environment To apply: Please email a brief cover letter and resume.

Expertise and Functions Perform all facets of a continuous 24/7 Global Network Operations and Security Center monitoring Execute network, system, and cloud systems monitoring/surveillance, environmental monitoring, incident management and MDA Cybersecurity Support and service maintenance activities to include Change Management coordination during the assigned shift day/time Engage in all aspects of IT incident management and escalation, ensuring that incidents are effectively escalated, managed and resolved with full communication of status, plans, and actions provided to executive management and the Government customer Utilize communication skills, verbal and written, at both technical and senior/Executive management levels Understand Command level Management Speak clearly to diverse cultural audiences, VIPs, and dignitaries Perform as a section trainer and create lesson plans Other duties as assigned Requirements Education/Training:  Bachelor’s Degree in management or other relevant discipline preferred Must have, or obtain within 6 months of hire, a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE Certification or higher    Experience: 2+ years of professional experience in the required task area    Preferred Experience:   Experience in metrics-based IT Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams Experience with Remedy and SNMP monitoring tools (e.g., Solarwinds, Microfocus NNMi/HPOV, and Systems Center Operations Manager) Experience with ITIL framework and ITIL-based processes, to include continual service improvement, change management, and problem investigation Experience as a Windows/Linux System Administrator supporting a large Enterprise with knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Windows 2008/2012, Linux/UNIX Operating Systems, EMC Storage, Symantec NetBackup and SCCM Patch Management solutions Experience as a network engineer, including hands-on experience designing, implementing and managing network components including switches, routers, firewalls, and cryptographic devices Experience with Cyber-defense or information assurance, including experience with DISA mandated security tools to include Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Host Based Security System (HBSS), analyze results and create reports Experience with Network Operations in a network operations center or other 24x7x365 IT Operations environment Knowledge of IT Network Operations and connectivity devices that inter-relate with Public Key Infrastructure authentication and Information Security practices Knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and how to execute system/network security analysis Knowledge of Tier III Information Assurance practices, IT security governance, security administration, project management, logistics, and Cybersecurity compliance requirements Quality Assurance/Quality Control Inspection process knowledge Security: Must be a US citizen Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance Physical Requirements: Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.) Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources Salary: $75,000 - 97,000 Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

Computer Production Technician Location: Vista, California (On-site, US Site Team) Employment Type: Hourly, Full-Time About Protectli Protectli designs, builds, and supports small form factor computers and network appliances trusted by customers worldwide. At our US site, we assemble and ship products with a focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Our team values collaboration, adaptability, and attention to detail in a hands-on environment. Role Overview We are seeking a Computer Production Technician to join our US site team. This role is primarily focused on assembling, testing, and shipping Protectli products while supporting day-to-day operations. While production is the main responsibility, candidates with customer service, technical support, or sales experience may have opportunities to assist with customer inquiries or troubleshooting as business needs arise. Protectli values team members who bring a variety of skills and interests, and growth opportunities are available based on performance and fit. This role reports directly to the US Site Operations Manager or Production Technician Lead. Key Responsibilities Assemble, test, and troubleshoot Protectli computers and network appliances. Follow established procedures for production, shipping, and returns. Maintain accurate records of builds, shipments, and inventory transactions. Ensure quality control and escalate issues when needed. Support cross-functional site operations, adapting to changing priorities. Contribute to a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Participate in problem-solving and suggest improvements to processes. Support customer inquiries (sales or support) as needed, with training provided. Adapt to shifting priorities while maintaining high quality standards. Requirements Strong attention to detail; ability to follow procedural steps precisely. Basic knowledge of computer hardware (RAM, CPU, storage, networking, etc.). Basic computer skills (Google Workspace, MS Office, or similar). Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Detail-oriented, adaptable, and willing to learn new skills. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Authorized to work in the United States. Availability to work on site in Vista, California Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Flexibility to work overtime hours or off-hours as needed with proper compensation. Preferred Qualities Prior experience in electronics assembly, production, or logistics. Experience in customer service, sales, or technical support. Ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms. Interest in IT, networking, or open-source systems. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Compensation & Benefits Hourly pay commensurate with experience between $20 - $25 per hour. Growth potential within the US site team (e.g., lead, combined roles, or specialized functions depending on fit and company needs). Eligible for full-time benefits package upon meeting employment requirements: Paid holidays and sick time Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with company match Opportunity to convert to salary and receive paid vacation Company perks including: Company-sponsored lunches 3 days per week Education & professional development reimbursement programs Sabbatical program after 5 years of continuous full time employment Why Join Protectli? As a Production Technician, you’ll gain hands-on experience with computer hardware while also having the chance to develop customer-facing skills. Whether your strengths are technical, organizational, or interpersonal, Protectli offers opportunities to grow with a company that values initiative and versatility.

Overview Legal & General is a leader in Pension Risk Transfer with over 35 years of experience globally, servicing over a million annuitants. Building on our global success, we established our Pension Risk Transfer platform in the US in 2015.  The business has grown steadily and in 2024 we completed $2.2 billion in premium written, representing our largest year on record. At Legal & General Retirement America, we aim to make a positive difference in the lives of our customers, partners, colleagues, and the communities in which they live.  We are passionate about what we do and how we do it. This means working with pace and energy to reach our goals and challenging ourselves to achieve more.  We strive to create a unique environment where balance between work and life is possible.  Purpose and Objective We are looking to add a Senior Calculation Analyst to our Retirement Support Services Team who will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of moderate to high complexity benefit calculations. The analyst will also work on tasks related to the implementation of new GAC’s with respect to the deferred population. In addition, the analyst will lead and implement key projects and be the functional expert on specific applications and processes. Requirements Role and Responsibilities · Define, develop, and implement Group Annuity Contract specific standard methodologies and procedures which align with benefit specifications and associated plan or client requirements and comply with new or existing federal and state regulatory laws. · Understand complex pension calculation concepts for plans with different benefit structures. · Properly administer contracts in accordance with the plan sponsor requirements, with a focus on the deferred population and executing benefit calculations. · Support administration system transformation and new cases including creating test plans, plan specifications, and administering calculation testing of existing and new cases. · Process and handle monthly payments, new payment set ups, death processing and monthly reconciliation of files. · Assist or handle complex cases. Provide appropriate paperwork for new payments including QDRO’s and benefit quoting. · Assist Transition team with onboarding of new pension risk transfer plans and validating data in servicing systems, including mapping of deferred data fields in onboarding files and testing of the integration between the administration system and the calculator. · Create sample calculations for confirmation with Plan Sponsors to create clear documentation of GAC interpretation of benefit calculations. · Implement process automation solutions to deliver system improvements. Validate systems and workflows to ensure all new processes are functioning correctly including conducting UAT for system modifications. Identify defects and define options for remediation. · Collaborate on project scope, issues, and options. Accurately plan and appropriately complete projects. Participate in accurate and complete testing of new system updates. · Identify, track and report issues in a timely manner. Promptly provide comments, feedback, and recommendations. · Deliver training to junior team members as needed. · Participate in delivering continuing training to other departments on benefit calculation topics as needed. · Develop and document procedure manuals for Retirement Support Services. · Complete all other tasks and projects. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience. 3+ years of retirement plan administration experience, including in depth pension benefit calculation knowledge. Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills. Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Display history of building trust and developing team relationships. Exceptional oral and written communication skills as well as presentation skills; ability to deliver information in a concise manner. Advanced spreadsheet proficiency (Excel). Database capabilities (VBA, SQL) a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite. Willingness to travel as needed.   We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Benefits We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 10 - 25 vacation days depending on experience level and years of service 4 floating holidays & 2 personal days 10 - 15 sick days, depending on years of service 2 paid volunteering days Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Supplemental health benefits and life insurance 6 weeks of paid parental and maternal leave Immediate vesting into a 401k savings plan with up to 6% company match 100% employer-contributed Pension Plan - Cash Balance Plan after 1 year of service Flexible Workspace and Arrangements Tuition and Certification reimbursements Infertility and domestic partner benefits The expected hiring compensation range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000 USD annually. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The current bonus target for the position is 5% of the base salary with a stretch to twice the target, modified for corporate and individual performance. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.