Site Reliability Engineer (req-174)

Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices, we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun, fast-paced culture. The Security Engineering Manager will lead the evolution of our cybersecurity engineering, architecture, and operations. This role bridges strategic and tactical domains – collaborate cross-functionally with IT and business stakeholders, oversee enterprise security architecture (both Cloud and on-prem), manage security engineering team, and optimize security operations (including an outsourced SOC). This is a strategic role designed for a seasoned security expert with a proven ability to manage teams, architect complex solutions, and influence across departments. The successful candidate must be strategic while also comfortable at tactical level, with both leadership and hands-on responsibilities. Although the location of the position is in Newton, NJ, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations. Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to: Leadership & Strategy Serve as a strategic advisor to the IT leadership team on emerging threats, investment priorities, and security posture. Set and track KPIs, KRIs, OKRs, and metrics to ensure effectiveness and continuous improvement. Collaborate closely with Infrastructure and Operations, Enterprise Applications, Application Development, and Enterprise Data teams to embed security into their processes. Present to executive stakeholders and help translate technical risk into business impact. Serve as the security SME in enterprise projects and technology investments, including tool evaluations, acquisitions, and divestitures, including strategic planning, budgeting, and cross-functional alignment. Security Architecture & Engineering Define and drive the enterprise security architecture roadmap across infrastructure, cloud, applications, and Operational Technology (OT). Lead the design and implementation of security controls, frameworks, and reference architectures. Oversee architecture reviews, and secure-by-design practices across the organization. Ensure baseline security measures are implemented and monitored (e.g., hardening, patching, zero trust, segmentation). Manage integration and ongoing optimization of security tools (e.g., CSPM, CNAPP, IAM, PKI, DLP). Identity & Access Management (IAM) Lead the Security Engineering function responsible for Identity and Access Management Architect and enhance enterprise IAM strategy including RBAC, PAM, MFA, SoD, and JML lifecycle. Drive IAM policy creation and enforcement across service, privileged, and user accounts. Guide the definition of IAM operating models, access certification processes, and automation of identity governance. Security Operations & Incident Response Oversee day-to-day security operations including SOC management (outsourced), SIEM/SOAR (Microsoft Sentinel), EDR/XDR, and threat detection and response. Collaborate with the SOC to improve detection rules, reduce false positives, and ensure robust incident detection and response capabilities. Plan and oversee penetration testing, forensic analysis, and incident investigations. Governance, Risk, & Compliance Align security architecture and operations with regulatory frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CMMC, PCI-DSS, and GDPR. Partner with the GRC and Audit teams to ensure technical controls support broader compliance and risk. Coordinate with the GRC team to support policy development, risk assessments, and business continuity/disaster recovery planning. Requirements Physical Activities: The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Qualifications Experience: 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity with increasing leadership responsibility, with at least 4+ years direct people management in technical security teams. Extensive experience in security architecture, cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure, M365), and enterprise security tools. Strong command of at least 3 of the following core security domains: IAM, SIEM, vulnerability management, network security, DevSecOps, and incident response. Experience leading or managing an outsourced SOC or MDR provider. Proven leadership in security engineering and operations in a hybrid (cloud/on-prem) environment. Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Advanced degree (e.g., MS in Cybersecurity) is a plus. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Azure Solutions Architect, or CEH. Experience with Microsoft Defender suite, Intune, Microsoft Sentinel, various IAM and Vulnerability Management Tools. Familiarity with security control frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, MITRE ATT&CK, CIS). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to lead across functions and influence executive stakeholders. Experience in Zero Trust architecture and OT security a big plus. Salary range for this position is $111,000 - $165,000 depending on experience Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.

We are opening a new upscale Mexican & Latin American restaurant in the vibrant Airpark area of Gaithersburg, MD, and we are looking for a talented Head Cook / Kitchen Manager to join our team from the ground up. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the identity of a modern, vibrant restaurant concept with a focus on authentic flavors, creative presentation, and a welcoming upscale dining experience. Responsibilities: • Develop and propose a complete restaurant food menu, combining authentic Mexican dishes with creative Latin American influences. • Oversee all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, plating, inventory, cleaning, and compliance with health & safety standards. • Lead by example in a multi-tasking environment, especially during the early phases when the team will be small and hands-on involvement is essential. • Collaborate with ownership and future team members to establish consistent recipes, portioning, and plating standards. • Train and mentor additional cooks and kitchen staff as the business grows. • Maintain cost control and ensure high-quality food execution at all times. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Cook, Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager, preferably in Mexican or Latin American cuisine. • Strong creativity and willingness to innovate while respecting authentic culinary traditions. • Ability to work under a multi-tasking environment and manage all aspects of kitchen operations. • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a team-player attitude. • Bilingual: Spanish and English required. • Strong organizational skills and ability to adapt in a growing restaurant environment. Compensation & Benefits: • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and skills. • Opportunity for professional growth and to be part of a brand-new upscale restaurant concept. • Potential to grow into a long-term leadership role as the restaurant expands. How to Apply: If you are passionate about Mexican and Latin American cuisine, creative in the kitchen, and eager to take on a leadership role in a brand-new restaurant, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a brief description of your culinary background, including examples of dishes or menus you have created. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Head Cook / Kitchen Manager – Upscale Mexican & Latin American Restaurant (Gaithersburg, MD) We are seeking a Head Cook / Kitchen Manager for a new upscale Mexican and Latin American restaurant in Gaithersburg, MD. Responsibilities: • Design and propose a complete restaurant menu. • Manage all kitchen operations (cooking, preparation, cleaning, and inventory). • Work in a multitasking environment during the opening phase. • Lead and train future cooks as the team grows. Requirements: • Experience in Mexican or Latin American cuisine. • Creative, innovative, and team-oriented attitude. • Bilingual: Spanish and English. • Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience. Please submit your resume and examples of menus or dishes you have created.

Position Overview We are seeking a Field IT Technician to join our growing team. This role combines IT expertise with hands-on fieldwork, supporting the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of enterprise security systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in networking, databases, and system administration, along with the ability to work independently in client environments. Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain access control systems, video surveillance, and other security technologies. Provide IT/networking support for system integration, including switches, servers, and wireless devices. Configure databases and applications for security platforms (e.g., S2, Lenel, Genetec, Milestone, etc.). Perform troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network connectivity issues. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to deliver projects on time and within scope. Provide end-user training and support as needed. Maintain accurate service documentation, system diagrams, and project notes. Ensure compliance with company standards, client requirements, and industry best practices. Additional Qualifications 2+ years of IT or field technician experience (security industry preferred, but not required). Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, VLANs, and Windows environments. Familiarity with databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, or similar) and basic query skills. Experience with access control or video management systems a plus. Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical documentation. Strong problem-solving skills with a customer-first mindset. Willingness to travel locally to client sites; valid driver’s license required. Ability to lift and mount equipment when needed (up to 50 lbs). Requirements Other Requirements Legally Eligible to Work in The U.S. Able to Pass a Background Investigation and Drug Screening Benefits About Us EasTec is a leading Security Integration company, delivering advanced access control, video surveillance, and networked security solutions to clients across healthcare, education, commercial, and government sectors. We pride ourselves on innovation, reliability, and excellent customer service. What We Offer - Salary & Benefits Competitive hourly rates based on experience Medical Benefits Available 401k Plan PTO (Paid Time Off) Paid Holidays Training Product Certification Genetec Lenel Milestone Bosch

Dental Receptionist full time position hiring now! compensation: compensation is based on experience employment type: full-time job title: Front dental office receptionist Dental Receptionist – Immediate Opening Our dental office is seeking a motivated and experienced receptionist to join our team. Requirements: -Minimum one year of experience with Eaglesoft dental software (mandatory) -Proficiency in computer skills (Microsoft Word, email, attachments, and related tools) -Strong English reading and writing abilities -Ability to handle, track, and resolve phone calls and emails efficiently -Experience with scheduling appointments -Skilled in patient check-out and payment collection Desired Qualities: We are looking for a friendly, professional, and highly self-motivated candidate who is: -Reliable and trustworthy -Detail-oriented and organized -Excellent in communication and customer service skills What We Offer: -Competitive pay -Performance-based bonuses Application Details: This is an immediate hire position. Please apply only if you meet the above requirements. To apply, email a brief résumé including your phone number and the best time to reach you.

Saalex is seeking a General and Operations Manager (Program Manager) in Norfolk, VA. Saalex is seeking an experienced and highly skilled General and Operations Managers (Program Managers) to join our team for a contingent contracted effort. Position Type: Full-Time/Contingent Salary: $80K-$250K (depending on experience) Work Location: Hybrid remote/in-office. Essential Functions: Serve as the overall lead, manager, and administrator for the contracted effort Oversee operations across multiple departments and locations Act as the primary interface and point of contact with Government program authorities Address technical and program/project-related issues with Government stakeholders Manage acquisition and allocation of program resources Ensure successful execution of Task Order (TO) requirements Plan, organize, direct, and execute multiple development projects, including: Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) Planned Maintenance Systems (PMS) Computer-Based Training (CBT) Other duties as assigned or required Requirements Required: Minimum 10 years of experience required. At least 5 years of experience within the last 8 years must have been in support of defense acquisition or Navy program management. Of the minimum 10 years of experience required, at least 7 years of supervisory experience within the last 10 years is required. Of the minimum 10 years of experience required, at least 8 years of experience within the last 10 years is required planning, organizing, directing, and executing multiple IETMs, PMS, or CBT development projects. Specific required experience may be concurrent. Bachelor’s degree in a Business, Engineering, Computer Science/IT, or Technical discipline. Security Clearance: Full or Interim Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc. Education: Bachelor’s degree in a Business, Engineering, Computer Science/IT, or Technical discipline. 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 Stock Option Plan

At ICE Services, we are dedicated to excellence through the collaboration of diligent individuals. Join our team today! ICE Services offers a variety of positions including but not limited to: • Housekeepers • Kitchen Helpers • Chefs • Breakfast Cooks • Bakers • Maintenance Technicians • Plumbers Why choose ICE Services? • Full time rotational schedules • Competitive wages • Excellent benefits package • Advancement opportunities Interested in applying? Please use the link below to view current job openings and to apply online! https://secure.beaconinsight.com/servlet/jobs/icejobs For more information please visit our website at https://www.iceservices.net/.