Lab Computing Analyst

Team CATHEXIS elevates the government contracting experience through rapid response, deep skill, and thoughtful problem-solving and communication. Our core capabilities are our top-tier program and project management, data analytics, and audit services, the backbone of which is our integrated approach to operational excellence. You worked hard to get to where you are. You strive to make every day better than the day before. So do we. Team CATHEXIS operates with an all-in mindset. We are working together to create a company that supports our shared values and individual goals. Our values are centered around Respect, Engagement, Customer Service, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence in everything we do for our employees, clients, partners, and communities. We believe success is best when we listen and lead with empathy; model high standards of ethics to provide a rewarding candidate experience; work hard, have fun, and appreciate the strengths we all bring to the team; and empower our employees to create innovative and trusted results. We are looking for a dynamic Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team.  The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) will manage, monitor, and optimize our clusters on Kubernetes. Together, we’re accelerating our clients’ digital transformation through the building and deployment of data-driven, scalable AI solutions.  The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and scalability of our Kubernetes clusters and Cloud Infrastructure. Responsibilities: Monitor and Manage Kubernetes Clusters: Ensure the stability, health, and scalability of Kubernetes Clusters, deploying applications and services on Kubernetes Kubernetes Management: Deploy, monitor, and scale applications on Kubernetes clusters. Maintain Helm charts, manage services, and ensure resource allocation for optimal cluster performance Cloud Infrastructure Management: Work with leading Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) to set up, configure, and manage infrastructure resources using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.) Monitoring & Incident Response: Set up monitoring solutions, define alerts, and manage the incident response process for any issues related to Jenkins, or Kubernetes clusters Automate Infrastructure Processes: Build automation tools for scaling, monitoring, and maintaining infrastructure using modern tools like Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with development, services, and operations teams to ensure a seamless integration between application development and infrastructure Security & Compliance: Ensure all systems follow best practices in terms of security and compliance with relevant regulations. This includes role-based access, encryption, and automated vulnerability scanning Requirements: Active Secret Clearance is required Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science or related discipline A minimum of two(2) years of experience working with on-premise and off-premise cloud environments Experience with AWS, Azure and / or GCP Ability to program (structured and OOP) using one or more high-level languages, such as Python, Java, C/C++, Ruby, and JavaScript Experience with distributed storage technologies such as NFS, HDFS, Ceph, and Amazon S3, as well as dynamic resource management frameworks (Apache Mesos, Kubernetes, Yarn) Proactive approach to identifying problems, performance bottlenecks, and areas for improvement Agile/Scrum experience CATHEXIS offers competitive compensation packages to all eligible employees. Our goal is to provide a compensation package that reflects the value you bring to our team, is competitive with market rates, and promotes your financial security and personal well-being. The annual salary range for this role is $136,000 - $170,000. Please note that the salary information provided is a general guideline. CATHEXIS considers various factors in its final offer, including location, qualifications, experience, and skills.  CATHEXIS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the Recruiting@cathexiscorp.com.

Busy delivery company is looking for a qualified driver to deliver and service existing accounts. You must be drug free and maintain a clean driving record. No Cdl required. Also must be willing to lift heavy items. Knowledge of Washington DC and Maryland is very helpful This position is full-time. 45-50K to start and paid holidays and vacation depending on experience. We will train you as a helper to start. Please email resume..no phone calls.

Inspiroz is seeking a driven, detail-oriented Junior School Technology Specialist (STS) to join our on-site IT support team in Colorado Springs.  As an STS, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day technology support across Inspiroz’ portfolio of charter schools.  Working under the supervision of an Inspiroz Service Delivery Manager, you will interact regularly with our remote technical support team and various client contacts. For over a decade, Inspiroz has established a reputation in the Managed IT Services industry as a premier provider of charter school focused technology strategy and support.  Take the next step in your IT career, and apply today! Key responsibilities for this position include the following:  Technical support and problem resolution  Take the lead in resolving technical issues that require on-site support.  Manage on-site installation, repairs, and maintenance for workstations, network equipment and peripheral devices.  Conduct thorough troubleshooting to identify the root cause of problems.  Assist with projects on an as-needed basis, collaborating with project teams and stakeholders as required.  Act as the liaison between on-site operations and the remote IT support team in India.  Communicate technical issues and requirements to the remote team accurately and clearly.  Provide detailed information and documentation to facilitate remote troubleshooting and support.  Works closely with the remote service desk team to resolve technical issues.  Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends, advancements, and best practices in the education sector.   Customer support and service  Communicates updates, challenges, and tasks to the client in a clear and timely manner.  Listens actively to client concerns and addresses them appropriately.  Establishes and maintains strong relationships with clients, fostering a sense of trust and partnership.  Assists clients in aligning technology solutions with their specific goals and requirements.  Ensures client satisfaction by following up on issue resolution and providing necessary support.  Takes personal interest in the quality of work and meeting customer needs.  Demonstrates professionalism and clarity in written communication, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in all email interactions.  Responds to emails within two hours during business hours and ensures timely responses to after-hours emails or requests, as per the company's communication policy.’  Time Entry and Ticket Management  Accurately and diligently tracks time spent on-site using ConnectWise Manage's time entry feature.  Regularly updates ticket statuses and provides clear and concise notes for effective communication and collaboration.  Follows the company's established workflow procedures, including ticket creation, assignment, and resolution processes in ConnectWise Manage.  Conducts a thorough review of assigned tickets for the next day before the end of the current shift to prepare effectively.  Requirements Knowledge of:  Windows Systems  Mac Systems  Active Directory  Networking equipment and concepts  Hardware repairs and installations  Skills  Excellent customer service skills  Excellent hands-on technical support skills  Excellent verbal and written communication skills  Abilities  Ability to demonstrate passion for technology, innovation, troubleshooting, and making a difference.  Ability to adapt to changing situations, be flexible in approach, and effectively multitask.  Ability to self-motivate and work independently when required, taking initiative and ownership of tasks.  Ability to assess own limitations, recognize when to ask for help, and effectively collaborate with others.  Education:  The successful candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in a Technology related field or equivalent certifications.  Experience:  The successful candidate should have at least 1-2 years’ experience in Tier 1 and 2 technical support.  Benefits What Our Ideal Candidate Will Receive:  A company focused on maintaining a great company culture  An opportunity to make a difference in the company and to be rewarded for doing so  A company that is always looking to improve while adhering to our core principles.  An opportunity for career growth within the organization  Competitive compensation package with variable pay potential and benefits  We are a mission-focused company that is committed to ensuring children of all backgrounds and abilities have the opportunity to excel academically and achieve greatness. We share in that passion with our school partners and live it through our values of: “Be Courageous”, “The Extra Mile”, “Today, Not Tomorrow” and “Communicate. Communicate. Communicate.”

Cynch drivers deliver propane grill tanks to residential homes and commercial businesses. Sign up today and use your pickup truck to get paid to deliver propane tanks on your schedule through our Cynch driver app. It only takes a couple of minutes to apply to become a Cynch driver. A valid driver’s license, as well as a background check will be required at no cost to you. To be eligible to drive for Cynch, you MUST have an open bed pick-up truck, and a smartphone device. HOW TO APPLY: *Application can ONLY be done on a smartphone or tablet* 1. Click here: https://www.cynch.com/try/driver 2. Download the “Cynch Driver” App by selecting either selecting the Google Play or Apple App Store (depending on your device) link in the blue banner on the home page 3. After you have downloaded the app, open the app and select the “Drive for Cynch” button (located underneath the login area) 4. Select the “Sign up Now!” tab, and complete the fields to create your account 5. Once created, you will receive an email to verify your account with an activation link to activate your account 6. After you activate your account, navigate back to the app and begin your “Eligibility Check” 7. Once your registration is completed, and your eligibility is determined, you will need to complete the “Driver Onboarding” prompts 8. Once the Driver Onboarding is complete, you will be prompted to complete an online training 9. Once your training has been completed, a background check will be submitted on your behalf (at no cost to you) 10. After your background check is complete and meets our requirements, we will contact you to schedule your in-person training

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.

Hog Haven Farm seeking help for its farmers market operation in the Merrifield and surrounding areas. We are a family run heritage hog farm who also vends hot food (made on-site breakfast sandwiches featuring the pork we raise) at multiple farmers market locations in the area (mostly weekend mornings) [www.HogHavenFarm.com]. We need both cooks and front-of-booth salespeople. Some kitchen and/or front house restaurant experience a plus, but will train the right candidates. Preference given to those comfortable in both the front and the back. Most shifts are weekend mornings, 4 to 6 hours per shift, at locations mostly in NoVa, some in DC and MD. Location you work from shift to shift will generally vary. Must have reliable transportation and be willing to go where needed. **Especially in need of those that have a vehicle (SUV or larger) and who can and are willing to carry supplies to and from the market (extra comp for this).** Preference also given to those willing to work some hours Friday afternoons and after the weekend markets at our Merrifield warehouse, helping to clean up and reset for the next day's markets. Compensation is starting base of $12.50 per hour, plus tips and commissions at the markets. For market hours will consistently take home $25+/hr (there is a 3 shift paid training period, base only). Worker discount also offered and 1 free sandwich per shift. Warehouse hours pay base+$1 (consideration for raises to base pay given to those that work at the warehouse sooner than to those working just at the markets). Please text or email and TELL US WHY YOU'RE A GOOD FIT , please no calls (we'd like to see a message that convinces us we should want to talk to you). Please further note that this is not an ideal position for someone who is unemployed or otherwise has nothing else going on during the week, as it is only part-time. We are looking for those that want a longer term part-time position and have an expectation to work at least through the market season. Position requires some training to do well, even for experienced individuals. *This is a W-2 position. Tax identification and full authorization to work in the US required.*