Azure Network engineer - Contract

DNI/Creative IT Solutions is providing all systems administration and network engineering skill sets for the US Army's global email systems for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). Install, configure, administer and maintain currently supported and subsequent versions of network offerings within a commercial cloud tenant construct. Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP), The contractor shall ensure all documents and reports are written and formatted properly. Monitor tenant performance utilizing cloud based monitoring and alerting software. Ensures that all projects they are supporting have the latest updates on and that government leadership is tracking any priority efforts that are not expected to meet mission timelines. The contract should be prepared to participate in high level briefings for workload they are supporting. All contractor actions must be done in accordance with official government guidelines to maintain compliance with all government policies and process. The contractor shall deliver Quality Assurance and Service Level Management project reports using Government owned data to perform and provide weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual Quality Assurance (QA) reports. The contractor shall ensure projects follow government processes for assigning, categorizing, and documenting from start to completion. Maintain the current dashboard and implement necessary changes to report up to date metrics and analyses. The contractor shall have privileged access to a DISA information system, which shall have an ability and authority to control and change program files, and other users’ access to data. Evaluate and engineer highly available network solutions based upon customers’ requirements which are capable of meeting strict uptime requirements. Use the established change management process to provide changes in response to policies, security, or customer requests. Ensure compliance with Joint Task Force (JTF) directives for ports and protocols. Supported functions include but are not limited to installing, configuring, monitoring, operating, upgrading, patching, technical refresh, troubleshooting, deep packet inspection, network packet capture, quality assurance, and Return Material Authorization (RMA) network communications equipment. Ensure the migration and implementation efforts conform to the physical and logical infrastructure and security configurations (such as Access Control List (ACLs) and deny-by-default). Implementation and configurations of hardware or software devices and network functions to support new services and applications. Compliance with security controls, including, but not strictly limited to, providing confidentiality, integrity, and availability as well as government compliance with Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG), Zero Trust and Defense in depth. Interact/coordinate with service desks, technical staff and customers to resolve technical problems or provide information. Perform backups IAW applicable regulations, policies and guidance and ensure backup failures are properly addressed. Provide callback and after-hours support. Work non-prime shift Requirements 5+ years of network engineering experience An active Secret security clearance is REQUIRED. Security+ certification is REQUIRED. Benefits This is a full time/permanent position with excellent benefits, and outstanding compensation including full medical, dental, 401K vacation and holiday pay. AAP/EEO Statement:  DNI complies with all federal, state and local laws designed to protect employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.  Other Duties:  Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

This job requires traveling to different states for network wiring , experience is a plus airfare , hotel and food is covered , must have a good work ethic and have a sense of humor , the only thing you need to pay for is airport parking and personal items , pay will be discussed in person , raises based on performance , this job usually starts in February and goes into November , you will need to get a business license but not required to start

Staff4Me is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex system infrastructures to support our business operations. Your expertise will be pivotal in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our systems, contributing to innovative solutions that enhance our service delivery. Responsibilities Design and implement system architectures that meet business requirements and ensure optimal performance. Manage and support the configuration, deployment, and maintenance of system infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems and applications effectively. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure continuous availability. Develop and maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures. Lead system upgrades and migrations while ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Implement and enforce security protocols to protect sensitive data and systems. Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on best practices and methodologies. Stay updated with industry trends and technologies to recommend enhancements and improvements. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or a related technical role. Strong understanding of system architecture, networks, and database management. Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure). Proficient in scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python). In-depth knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, MCSE, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are a plus. Benefits -Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunity for growth and career development. - Training and support to enhance technical and customer service skills. - Work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

About This Opportunity: We're building a people-powered campaign focused on the housing affordability crisis affecting every family in District 39 (Skagit & Snohomish Counties). This is a unique opportunity to join a genuine grassroots movement that puts community over party politics. Our Candidate: - Small business owner (NEXGROUP PARTNERS) with 5+ years helping foreclosure victims - Running as an Independent to unite voters across party lines on housing crisis - Progressive values with pragmatic, community-first solutions - First-time candidate with authentic local roots in Arlington, WA Positions Available (Volunteer): CAMPAIGN MANAGER (Priority) - Experience with WA state campaigns preferred - Manage day-to-day operations, strategy, compliance - Knowledge of District 39 landscape a plus - Can be part-time initially, growing to full-time FIELD DIRECTOR/ORGANIZER - Coordinate volunteers and ground game - Experience with voter outreach in Skagit/Snohomish Counties - Build coalition across party lines DIGITAL DIRECTOR/SOCIAL MEDIA - Manage online presence and content creation - Experience with grassroots digital organizing - Help tell stories of real families affected by housing crisis FINANCE DIRECTOR/TREASURER - Fundraising strategy and compliance - Experience with WA state campaign finance laws - Grant writing experience a plus VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR - Organize and inspire volunteer base - Experience with grassroots mobilization VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: - Canvassers - Phone bankers - Event support - Data entry - Graphic design - Video production What Makes This Campaign Different: - Independent Strategy: Not bound by party machinery - focused on solutions - Real Experience: Candidate has personally helped 300+ families through foreclosure - Winnable Race: District 39 is ready for change on housing - Professional Support: Connected with Run For Something and national resources - Authentic Message: This isn't about politics - it's about neighbors helping neighbors Compensation: - Paid positions available based on experience - Flexible arrangements for the right people We're Looking For: - People who believe housing is a human right - Experience with Washington state campaigns (especially independents/third party) - Commitment to grassroots, people-powered politics - Ability to work across traditional party lines - Passion for solving the housing crisis Campaign Timeline: Starting NOW - Building team for 2025/2026 election cycle To Apply: Send resume and brief note about why housing matters to you. Include any WA campaign experience and which role(s) interest you. We especially encourage applications from people directly affected by the housing crisis, communities of color, and those traditionally excluded from politics. This is more than a campaign - it's a movement to ensure no family loses their home to predatory practices or impossible costs. Join us.

About Black Spectacles  Are you a strategic, customer-focused product manager who can balance big-picture thinking with detailed execution? 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 success in product management comes from curiosity, collaboration, and a relentless focus on creating value for customers—and at Black Spectacles, you’ll have all three. We’re seeking a Senior Product Manager to work closely with our CEO to help shape and execute the roadmap for our SaaS-based online learning platform and eLearning products. You’ll play a key role in turning strategy into action, working cross-functionally with Engineering, Learning/Content, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success to deliver products that have measurable impact for customers and drive business growth. 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. Thrives on balancing customer needs, business priorities, and product execution. 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 a Senior Product Manager, you’ll own major areas of our SaaS-based online learning platform and eLearning products. You’ll translate strategic direction into actionable product plans, oversee backlogs, and guide cross-functional execution to deliver high-quality releases. You’ll work closely with Engineering, Learning/Content, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success to ensure product decisions align with customer needs, market opportunities, and business goals. We offer a competitive base salary of $115,000 to $150,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Responsibilities Product Strategy & Roadmap Translate company vision and strategy into product initiatives and features. Research industry trends and customer insights to identify opportunities for innovation and growth. Develop, prioritize, and maintain the product roadmap in collaboration with stakeholders. Requirements & Documentation Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria using JIRA and related tools. Collaborate with design and engineering to scope features and ensure alignment with customer needs. Execution & Delivery Partner with Engineering and QA to ensure timely, high-quality product releases. Collaborate with Marketing and Sales to coordinate product launches, communications, and go-to-market strategies. Incorporate feedback from Customer Success and end users to drive continuous product improvement. Cross-Team Collaboration Work closely with Product, Engineering, Learning/Content, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams. Ensure alignment on priorities, timelines, and success metrics. Serve as a strong advocate for the customer while balancing business needs. Mentor and coach early career product team members, providing guidance on product discovery, backlog management, and best practices. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. 12+ years of professional experience, with 8+ years in product management roles. Proven success managing SaaS-based products, ideally in online learning or related industries. Strong track record of delivering customer and business impact through product innovation. Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Content, Sales, and Customer Success. Skilled in customer discovery, research, and analytics, with the ability to translate insights into product decisions. Proficient with product analytics tools (e.g., Mixpanel, Amplitude, GA) to guide decisions and measure outcomes. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to influence stakeholders and drive execution. Experience mentoring or coaching product team members is a plus. Ability to travel quarterly for in-person meetings 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: FSAs, HSAs, and a 401(k) plan with company match 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.

Job Title: Wireless Internet Installer & Technician - Join Our Local Team! Company: Cyber Mesa Location: Santa Fe, NM (Service Area: Santa Fe & Española) Job Type: Full-Time Are you a problem-solver who enjoys working with your hands and technology? Do you love the idea of being the friendly face that connects our community to the digital world? Cyber Mesa, a leading local provider of Internet and Phone services, is looking for a motivated individual to join our installation team! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a great attitude and basic tech skills to launch a stable, rewarding career. We provide full training for the right candidate! About the Role: You will be on the frontline for our customers, installing new wireless internet service and solving technical issues. Your day will be spent driving a company vehicle to various homes and businesses across Santa Fe and Española, ensuring our customers get fast, reliable service. Key Responsibilities: Install and configure wireless internet systems at customer premises. Respond to service calls and troubleshoot customer connectivity issues. Work on rooftops and use ladders to install antennas and equipment. Educate customers on how to use their new internet service. Maintain a clean and professional company vehicle. Provide exceptional, friendly customer service. We're Looking For Someone Who: Has a valid, current driver's license with a clean driving record. Is comfortable working on ladders and at heights. Can lift up to 50 pounds and handle physical work. Has a good grasp of basic computer and smartphone operation. Is a clear communicator with a positive, customer-focused attitude. Is reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work. Enjoys working independently but also as part of a supportive team. No prior professional installation experience? Don't worry! We are committed to training the right person who shows a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic. What We Offer: Company Vehicle Provided (for work use) Health Insurance coverage Paid Vacation and holidays Competitive Compensation (DOE - Depending on Experience) Comprehensive Training The satisfaction of working for a respected local business Ready to Apply? If you're ready to start a career with a company that values its team and its community, we want to hear from you! Please email your resume and a brief note about why you'd be a great fit to: resume@cybermesa.com Cyber Mesa is an equal opportunity employer.