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

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. 

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.

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.

Low Voltage Installations Inc. is headquartered in Wheat Ridge, CO, and has immediate openings for Technicians. Position includes installation of structured cabling and other low voltage electrical systems (Access Control, Commercial PA, A/V, Camera Systems), including physical installation of equipment, termination and interconnection of all cables, and testing for proper function. We specialize in alerting systems in Public Safety Dispatch Centers and Fire Stations. We are looking for individuals that have the skills requested below, the ability to work with a team, and the desire to learn and grow through the work that we do. We will consider applicants without requirements listed below that have verifiable work experience indicating the ability to work in a physical, technical, and customer focused environment. Pay rate commensurate with experience, and we are willing to pay a competitive wage for the right person. Negotiable hiring bonus (minimum $500) after 90 days. Health, Dental, Vision insurance; Retirement plan and paid time off provided after probationary period. Travel work bonus and additional PTO accrual available based on out of town job performance. Please include a resume (PDF Format) with verifiable work experience and current references. Company Conformance Statement * Perform quality work within assigned deadlines with and/or without direct supervision. * Interact professionally with other employees, customers, suppliers, vendors, etc. * Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. * Work independently while understanding the need for communication and coordination of work efforts with other team members, departments, or organizations. * Ability to read plans and follow the scope of work, installing all equipment to specifications Requirements: > Must be able to travel out of state for up to 2-3 weeks at a time. * Cabling installation skills with experience. * Ability to install and terminate Cat 5/6 * Proficient in cable management * Good driving record and able to pass a background check * Basic construction skills and possess industry standard hand tools and Personal Protective Equipment * Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted. * Must be able to stand, walk, reach, and work with hands and arms, for up to eight hours daily. * Must be able to coordinate hands and eyes while using automated tools and equipment. * Must be able to climb up and down ladders (8 feet routinely) * Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl in all environments (basements, crawl spaces, attic/ceilings, etc.). * All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Type: Full-time

Position Title:  Space Sensitive Activities Technician, Journeyman Company: ACT1 Federal Location: Colorado Springs, CO About ACT1: Delivering mission-critical solutions and industry-leading talent to advance the missions of the partners, organizations, and communities we serve. ACT1 Federal is seeking a Journeyman Space Sensitive Activities Technician. This program provides support to the United States Space Force (USSF), Space Operations Command S33X, Sensitive Activities Division office/staff. Generally, you will provide the client with identity and signature management (ISM) augmentation to the government staff in the execution of the command sensitive activities support program. The client anticipates a high level of knowledge on the full breadth of ISM supporting worldwide operations. Responsibilities: Providing direct support to Command sensitive activity stakeholders throughout the operational lifecycle, to include mission analysis, planning, development, staffing, implementation, and termination. Identifying mission critical vulnerabilities, assess risk to mission, and provide mitigation strategies to decision makers. Understanding and applying DoD policy requirements for sensitive activities and apply to operations, training and force development. Applying identity management protocols to assess risk to personnel and missions and provide mitigation strategies to decision makers. Maintaining currency on key technologies and capabilities, to include ubiquitous technical surveillance, that impact Space Force missions. Developing and maintaining familiarity working within the Joint Community (processes, structure, C2, etc.). Conducting risk analysis to inform Combatant Command leadership decisions. Conducting open-source research, as directed by the client, in preparation for mission analysis and threat assessments. Reporting significant events/incidents. **Physical Demands: Travel may be required** Requirements Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to be SAP cleared. BA/BS degree or additional experience. FOSS or equivalent (Advanced Technician Course or Advanced Planners Course, and Due Diligence Course) Minimum of three (3) years of DoD sensitive activities experience. Minimum of five (5) years overall DoD experience. Preferred: FOSS and PAC or equivalent (Advanced Technician Course, Advanced Planners Course, and Due Diligence Course). MA/MS Degree. Ten (10) years overall DoD experience. Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance  ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)  Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance  Company Paid Short-Term Disability   Voluntary Long-Term Disability  Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)  Health Savings Account (HSA)  401K with employer match  Paid Time Off   Paid Holidays  Parental Leave  Military Leave  Education, Training & Professional Development  Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care  Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity Protection   Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  Colorado Pay Transparency Range: $110,000-$117,000 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

About the Position We are seeking a motivated IT Support Specialist to join our technology team. This role will provide technical support and system administration in an environment of over 150 users, with a focus on Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Intune MDM, Apple Business Manager, and general IT operations. The ideal candidate will be bilingual (Spanish/English), customer-oriented, and capable of handling daily IT support, cloud administration, security tasks, occasional on-call responsibilities, and periodic travel between Tijuana–San Diego sites. ________________________________________ Responsibilities • Provide technical support to ~150 end users (Windows, macOS, and mobile devices). • Manage user/group accounts, licensing, and access in Azure Active Directory and Office 365. • Administer Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Teams environments. • Configure and maintain Intune MDM policies and mobile/desktop device enrollments. • Manage Apple Business Manager for the iOS/macOS device fleet. • Perform user onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring compliance with security best practices. • Support and maintain the Barracuda Email Gateway to reduce phishing/spam incidents. • Provide support for Hikvision CCTV cameras and NVR infrastructure. • Apply networking fundamentals to troubleshoot connectivity issues (LAN/WAN, VPN, firewalls). • Maintain IT asset inventory and equipment labeling management. • Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and Bash. • Participate in on-call rotations and respond to critical IT incidents. • Collaborate with the IT team to continuously improve processes, security, and reliability. ________________________________________ Qualifications Required Skills and Experience • 2+ years of experience in IT support or systems administration. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or related field (required). • Solid knowledge of Azure AD, O365, Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive. • Hands-on experience with Intune MDM and Apple Business Manager. • Familiarity with Barracuda Email Security Gateway. • General networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls). • Knowledge of IT security best practices. • Experience with Hikvision CCTV systems (desirable). • Proficiency in PowerShell and Bash scripting. • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. • Bilingual (Spanish/English) – required. • Availability for occasional site travel (Tijuana, San Diego). Certifications (desirable, not mandatory): • CompTIA A+ • CompTIA Network+ • CompTIA Security+ (preferred) • CCNA (preferred) • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (preferred) • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals ________________________________________ What We Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Professional development opportunities and certification reimbursement. • A collaborative IT team supporting a growing organization. • Exposure to cloud systems, security, and enterprise-level IT.