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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.

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.

Position Bayside Networks is looking for a new help desk and on site technician to assist our clients with Microsoft-based technologies such as Windows and products within Office365.com. A person with help desk with prior experience working for an MSP is preferrred, but is not a requirement. Most of our senior staff started here in a help desk position here where they learned and grew over the years both in terms of earnings and responsibility level in our company. If you are the “IT person” at a small to medium sized company, looking to expand your horizons and be exposed to diverse technology systems and clients – we could be a great fit for you. We are specifically interested in someone that has proven experience supporting end users and their devices (pc's, smartphones, etc). The ideal candidate will have the following attributes: 1) have excellent customer service skills 2) great follow-through on tasks 3) care about the quality of your work 4) strong writing and verbal skills (English language) 5) familiar with supporting users with their typical support needs – user account resets, printing issues, browsing issues Also- * Must pass a background check – required by multiple clients of ours. * Candidate "must live in or be able to commute within" the San Diego area. Travel and onsite visits with clients will be required. Self-learning and a genuine interest in the field is also greatly valued. The position is often self-directing and will require a candidate to be self-motivated, adaptable, and resourceful. Qualified candidates should submit a resume and cover letter. About Us Bayside Networks is a San Diego based IT Consulting Firm that focuses on providing professional technological assistance and excellent customer service to cultivate valuable, enduring client relations. Established in 1986, the company was initially created to resolve technical issues that exceeded the capability of computer stores. The company’s success is based on his customer-centered approach, which has led to referrals by many satisfied clients. Today, Bayside Networks serves over 100 San Diego based companies and non-profit organizations across many different industries, ranging from 10 to 500 users.

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.

We are looking for a skilled technician to help with Point of Sale (POS) installations in restaurants. This is a contract role (1099) with ongoing projects. Training and certification in our process will be provided. What you’ll do: Install POS hardware (terminals, printers, networking, cabling, etc.) Build and customize menus for restaurants Train staff on how to use the system Troubleshoot issues on-site Requirements: Experience with POS systems, IT support, or field tech work Basic networking / hardware setup skills Restaurant or retail tech experience is a plus Reliable transportation & ability to work independently Details: Contractor role, flexible projects Paid per project/installation Certification provided 📩 Reply with your experience and contact info to be considered.

The Client Relations Manager will serve as the primary point of contact and the overall relationship manager for a number of PAC and advocacy technology and website services clients. The Client Relations Manager will oversee all post-sale activities associated with the client and will be responsible for ensuring that client projects are delivered on time and within budget. The Account Manager will also be responsible for managing client expectations, communicating project status information, increasing customer satisfaction, ensuring customer retention, engaging in proactive communication, identifying and pursuing up sell opportunities, and resolving product/business issues experienced by the clients. Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact and overall relationship manager for assigned customers. Measure and monitor ongoing customer satisfaction and identify and deliver programs to increase satisfaction when necessary. Provide strategic guidance to customers on the implementation of their PAC and/or advocacy programs. Counsel clients on PAC and/or advocacy best practices for achieving legislative, membership and/or communications goals. Write newsletters, calls to action, or web content for clients as needed. Serve as the project manager for the setup and launch of the client’s PAC and/or advocacy software suite. Train clients on the proper use of the PAC and/or advocacy software to meet their program goals and objectives. Serve as the liaison between the customer and the internal technical teams and translate general business requirements into high level technical specifications. Document custom technical product requirements originating from clients and test those custom features once deployed by the development team. Identify and pursue upsell opportunities. Attend events and conferences as a representative of the company and the department. Salary Range: $60k-$72k per year Requirements BA/BS in political science, communications, business, international affairs or related field. 2-5 years of relevant work experience. Proven track record in the area of customer relationship management. Professional and interpersonal skills required to develop and foster positive relationships. Project management proficiency. Technical proficiency in the areas of web based applications. Basic HTML knowledge. Outstanding communication skills (both verbal and written). Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Strong problem solving skills. Ability to research issues quickly and thoroughly and develop succinct messaging based on research. Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision, as well as a part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft software suite and tools. General knowledge of the legislative process and interest in politics. Benefits All positions are Full-Time, with competitive compensation, medical benefits, paid vacation, 401k plan and stock options. Casual dress code and a non-corporate atmosphere make this a fun place to work and learn in a team environment. Please visit our website at www.aristotle.com.