Smart Home Technician & Programmer Lutron, Control4, Unifi (Van Nuys)

Contact via email only. No location restrictions as long as you are within the United States.We need software testing. Each person will have only one chance, with a $20 reward.

BlueFlag is seeking an ambitious, senior-level Cloud Solutions Architect specializing in Azure to join our dynamic team. This opportunity is remote. As a key player in our cloud infrastructure initiatives, you'll have the opportunity to architect, implement, and optimize cloud solutions for large enterprise environments, including a cutting-edge data and analytics platform for the Department of Veterans Affairs. What You'll Do Lead cloud architecture design and solutioning for a large data and analytics platform, with emphasis on Azure-based services including Azure Databricks, Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure Cognitive/ML Services. Drive the migration of large, complex workloads from the legacy warehouses and on-premises VA systems into the cloud-based platform, ensuring security, compliance, and performance optimization. Architect data ingestion, processing, and integration patterns using batch, near-real-time (GoldenGate), streaming (Event Hubs), SFTP, and API-based ingestion methods. Support data preparation, wrangling, transformation, enrichment, normalization, and integration pipelines leveraging Databricks, Synapse, and Starburst. Define and implement solution accelerators (e.g., Databricks notebooks, ingestion patterns, reporting and ML workspace templates) to support repeatable, scalable implementations across workstreams. Partner with customer success teams to support onboarding of VA customers, including migration of workgroups with extensive and complex VM/application footprints. Provide architectural guidance for system-to-system integrations using APIs, SHIR (Self-Hosted Integration Runtime), and various API frameworks. Ensure Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models are consistently applied across Azure Entra (Active Directory), service principals, managed identities, and data lake ACLs. Work closely with platform engineers, data governance engineers, data management engineers, and application development teams to design, review, and improve deployment patterns. Align architecture decisions with VA security and compliance requirements, including FISMA, NIST 800-53, FIPS 199/200, VA Handbook 6500, and the VA Authority to Operate (ATO) boundary constraints. Provide architectural input into platform roadmap planning, ensuring that DevOps, initiatives, and customer projects are aligned with VA’s strategic priorities and capacity planning processes. Document all solution architectures in the platform's unified architecture framework within Confluence, ensuring traceability across enterprise, platform, data, integration, and consumption layers. Mentor engineers, data scientists, and other technical staff in cloud-native architecture best practices, automation, and data product development. Research and evaluate emerging cloud technology trends and best practices to enhance company offerings. Why Join BlueFlag At BlueFlag, we're passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to make a real difference. You'll be at the forefront of cloud innovation, working on projects that directly impact people's lives. We offer a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment that values fresh ideas and authentic teamwork. If you're ready to take your cloud engineering career to new heights and contribute to meaningful projects that push the boundaries of technology, we want to hear from you. Join BlueFlag and be part of a team that's shaping the future of cloud solutions! Requirements Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with at least 5 years focused on Microsoft Azure. Demonstrated experience leading large-scale cloud migration projects, including VM and application migrations from on-premises environments to Azure. Proven expertise in data engineering and analytics workloads, with hands-on experience in: Azure Databricks (data processing, ML pipelines, advanced analytics) Azure Synapse Analytics (SQL Pools, big data analytics, enterprise data warehouse) Azure Data Factory and Event Hubs (batch, near real-time, and streaming ingestion) Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Neo4J, and SQL databases Technical Skills Strong background in cloud-native solution architecture within multi-cloud environments (Azure Gov, AWS). Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, GitHub Actions) for provisioning and deployment automation. Deep understanding of data governance frameworks (Collibra, Immuta for ABAC, RBAC group models in Azure Entra). Knowledge of system security and compliance requirements in a federal environment, including NIST 800-53, FISMA, FedRAMP High, and VA Handbook 6500. Familiarity with disaster recovery, system integrity, and secure communications controls (e.g., Contingency Planning, System and Information Integrity, System and Communications Protection SOPs). Professional Skills Experience leading cross-functional teams (architecture, DevOps, data governance, application development) in a program environment. Strong client engagement skills, with ability to work directly with VA stakeholders, data providers, and consumers to translate business needs into technical solutions. Proven ability to design scalable, secure, and compliant data and analytics solutions that align with organizational strategy and regulatory requirements. Excellent communication skills to support stakeholder engagement, intake processes, and solution handoffs. Certifications (preferred) Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate or Azure Data Scientist Associate Experience with Azure security certifications (e.g., SC-100, SC-200) is a plus US Citizen: Must be a citizen of the United States. Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain a public trust clearance. Must be eligible to work in the United States. Benefits Competitive salary Generous annual leave and paid holidays Comprehensive group health and dental plans 401(k) with company match Life insurance and AD&D coverage Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

We are looking for experienced low voltage cable technicians and installers - living/working in the Northern California area. Immediate need in Shasta, Yreka and other Northern most areas. Experience only need apply at this time. W-2 hourly positions available. Part-time and Temp work available. Experience with Voice, Data, Wireless, Video Surveillance, Burglar Alarms, Fire Alarms and Door Access Control is a must. We need experienced technicians for service and installation projects throughout the Greater Northern California area. Quality work only. You must have dependable transportation and all basic industry specific hand tools. Please contact us to schedule a call. Please send an updated resume or request an application with your response.

The Technical Support Specialist will interact with website events and customer issues in an intuitive, problem-solving manner. You will be responsible for monitoring the availability of 24/7 applications and responding to alerts by either resolving issues or escalating them to the appropriate level in real-time. Expertise is needed to support mobile devices as well as desktops and laptops. We are looking to fill 1 full-time employee for our 3rd shift, and you will be on-call 1 weekend per month, which will accrue PTO. This position requires a tech-savvy person who can predict potential issues and is looking for a career opportunity that is challenging. You will be working with a large team that is responsible for architecting, building, testing, and supporting the site. You may be involved in assisting with some of these efforts. PA state government or other government experience is helpful. This position is associated with a long-term contract with excellent career-building opportunities. This is a work-from-home position. Must be dependable with a proven ability to work without direct supervision. You must reside in the United States. Laptop & communication tools will be provided. Requirements · Website monitoring includes analyzing notifications and alerts for escalation, supporting real-time and scheduled events, and ensuring all automated communications are distributed without error. · Provide support communications for customer issues. · Interface with team leadership to understand daily / weekly roles and responsibilities and provide status updates on all activities daily. · Performs quality assurance (testing) procedures to ensure error-free working products and applications. · Evaluation and analysis of digital program performance and preparation of standardized analytical reports for internal and external purposes. Job Requirements: · Ability to handle multiple tasks with changing priorities. · Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. · Shift schedule will be non-traditional working hours, including one weekend a month. · Ability to work independently to complete required tasks without direct support or supervision. · Understands basic user experience/information architecture. · Understanding of website technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). · Content Management System (CMS) Experience preferred. · Ability to think critically to solve problems on the fly. · Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving skills. A clear criminal background is necessary. U.S. permanent residency is required. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance STD/LTD Accidental Dismemberment

Launch Your IT Career with Northstar Technologies At Northstar Technologies, we don’t just hire talent—we develop it. We’re looking for motivated problem-solvers who want to learn, grow, and build lasting careers in IT. If you bring curiosity, initiative, and the drive to take on challenges, we’ll provide the tools, training, and mentorship to help you succeed! Why Choose Northstar? We believe the best way to grow our company is to grow our people. That’s why every person starts with our hands-on, 3-month remote training program, designed to fast-track your skills with the guidance of team and access to enterprise-level equipment. What We Offer • Accelerated Learning:– In as little as 3 months (or faster, based on your pace). • Mentorship:Learn directly from experienced engineers committed to your growth. • Cutting Edge Tech: Train on modern, enterprise-grade infrastructure.. • Career Growth: Start at $22/hr with a clear path to raises and advancement. • Exciting Travel Opportunities : Gain valuable nationwide project experience, expand your professional network, and build skills in diverse environments. Work, travel, and explore! With 100% travel required, you’ll experience new cities and opportunities while your housing and relocation are fully covered. Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Paid PTO/Holidays. Who We’re Looking For Ideal candidates bring: • Problem-solving skills: You tackle challenges directly and seek new solutions. • A Willingness to Learn: You’re adaptable and eager to gain new skills. • A Team-Oriented Mindset: You value collaboration and open communication. • Attention to Detail: You’re organized and thorough. • Practical Thinking: You approach problems with an open mind and resourcefulness. Requirements: • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check (including criminal history) and drug screen. • 100% travel and relocation required (company provides housing and relocation support). • Flexibility to live and work in project cities for extended periods. • Authorization to work in the U.S. Ready to Move Forward? Send your resume to info@northstar-tek.com and start your journey with Northstar Technologies. We help businesses transform through technology, providing secure, agile, and cloud-ready IT infrastructure solutions. Our services range from strategy and consulting to design, implementation, and support.

Teguar is a leading provider of cutting-edge industrial and medical computer solutions that are specifically designed to provide reliable performance in the most demanding environments and applications. Founded in 2010, we are a fast-growing Inc 5000 company and we believe in excellence in the quality of our products, the quality of our customer service and the quality of our team. We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead our fastest - growing Medical market segment. This role will drive the adoption of Teguar's advanced computing hardware in cutting-edge medical applications. SUMMARY: The Product Manager will help customers bring their product visions to life by ensuring Teguar solutions are closely aligned with their needs by understanding each market's needs, owning the product roadmap, and ensuring successful delivery of solutions. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Product Ownership: Gain a deep understanding of current products: performance, customer feedback, challenges, and opportunities. Get hands-on with hardware and software to build technical credibility and documentation. Roadmap & Strategy: Develop and maintain a product roadmap that reflects customer needs, industry shifts, supplier base & availability. Anticipate when to launch new products and when to sunset aging ones. Position products against the competitive landscape to maximize value and differentiation. Influence vendors and internal design projects to bring product to market to address gaps you identify. Create a product vision that brings elegant and rugged products to our customers and excites vendors to align behind our design concepts and bring them to reality. Onboard new partners/vendors if needed to achieve your product vision. Communication & Influence Communicate product plans, requirements, and roadmaps clearly to internal teams and external stakeholders such as customers and vendors. Represent Teguar at key customer meetings, international trade shows , and industry events. Comfortable creating marketing content and able to stay informed on industry specific lingo and tone. Sales Engineering & Support Works closely with sales to gather customer requirements and determine product fit. Communicate information and concepts to customers at their level of technical understanding. Successfully guide customers to mutually beneficial outcomes for them and for us. Be comfortable running critical meetings with customers on technical topics independently. Team Empowerment Share learnings, mentor peers, and foster collaboration within the entire company. Act as a knowledge resource to Product Specialists and Application engineers, developing their product expertise and enabling them to effectively support sales and customers. Directly manage a team within your verticals and assign tasks effectively to all in the department. Market & Financial Analysis Analyze market data and customer input to guide product decisions. Weigh multiple factors and provide sound judgement on when to lower margins to win deals or succeed in a new market/sector. Fully accountable for the profitability of assigned product lines. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university and 6 years' relevant experience; or a minimum 9 years of experience in lieu of education, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Requirements Experience in the medical industry or direct knowledge of medical electrical safety testing (IEC 60601-1-2). Direct experience leading and launching new technical products in a B2B market. Prior experience communicating with global Vendors a must. Knowledge of some of the latest technology used in computers such as display & touchscreen technology, wireless, common input/outputs, CPU, Storage, Memory A true passion for learning about and leveraging new technology Prior experience leading a team is a plus. Benefits 401K matching HRA (Health Reimbursement Account) covers medical, dental and vision expenses Gym membership Paid Holidays and PTO days Birthday PTO and Volunteer Day Culture Committee Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Modern office work environment with free drinks and snacks