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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.

Datacenter Hardware Technician Marble, North Carolina (100% onsite) - FYI - this position wouldn't start until early December 2025. We can provide relocation assistance. This will be first shift however it will occasionally rotate (8 hours per day, 40 hours a week). Must be flexible to work varying shifts. Salary: 80-90K (pending experience) Overview: We are seeking a Datacenter Hardware Technician to support and maintain Dell server infrastructure in a high-demand, fast-paced environment. This role involves hands-on hardware troubleshooting, repairs, and installations (rack and stack), with a focus on maintaining uptime and efficiency. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically capable, and comfortable working onsite within a team-based datacenter setting. Key Responsibilities: Hardware Maintenance & Repair: Perform break/fix services on Dell servers, including the replacement of components such as GPUs, NICs, memory, and other hardware. Ticket Management: Track, prioritize, and resolve hardware-related service tickets in a timely and efficient manner. Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Identify and resolve hardware issues using knowledge of server architecture and components. Customer Service & Communication: Maintain clear, professional communication with team members and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth operations. Physical Datacenter Work: Lift up to 65 pounds, climb ladders, and carry out tasks in a physically demanding datacenter environment. Team Collaboration: Work closely with fellow technicians and other departments to meet deployment and maintenance goals. Quality & Precision: Ensure all tasks and repairs are performed to a high standard of accuracy and reliability. Additional Information: Must be a US citizen. This position requires 100% onsite presence in Marble, NC Shift is expected to be first shift, but will probably rotate often. Must be able to work varying shift. Role involves physical labor in a dynamic datacenter environment Requirements Dell Server Expertise: Proven experience racking, stacking, and servicing Dell servers in a datacenter setting. Break/Fix Proficiency: Hands-on experience diagnosing hardware issues and performing part replacements. Troubleshooting Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and technical insight into server operations. Customer Focus: Excellent communication skills with a professional, customer-first approach. Physical Capability: Ability to lift heavy equipment (up to 65 lbs) and work on ladders as needed. Detail-Oriented: Committed to delivering high-quality work with strong attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Nvidia GPUs/NICs Basic understanding of networking concepts and troubleshooting Ability to read and interpret Linux logs for diagnostics Nice-to-Have Skills: Familiarity with the Linux command line (CLI) Exposure to RoCE (RDMA over Converged Ethernet) networking Benefits Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time salaried employees is effective immediately upon the start date. Benefits include comprehensive PPO medical coverage with access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) option, a vision plan, and dental insurance with the base dental plan option paid for by PGTEK. A TRICARE Supplemental Medical Insurance plan is also available.  Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term disability, and Critical Illness insurance have premiums covered. Additionally, PGTEK offers a matching 401(k) plan and a discount on pet insurance through ASPCA Pet Insurance. An Employee Assistance Program is available at no cost to all employees. We offer a generous amount of PTO and Holidays, and an Education Assistance Program is available after 12 months of employment. About PGTEK: PGTEK is a true consulting organization dedicated to helping clients achieve their business and technology objectives utilizing our decades of experience and business relationships. PGTEK invests in the educational advancements of our staff by providing the necessary resources to complete Professional and Business Certifications. Our company is our people, and we treat them like family.  EOE, including disability/veterans.

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.

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.

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) provides high-quality, professional services to government and commercial sectors. Our mission is to deliver exceptional management and technology solutions supporting the protection and preservation of the people and environment of the United States of America. RMC is hiring a Program/Project Management Analyst to support our NAVAIR customer in Patuxent River, MD. The selected applicant will perform a variety of program and project management support activities, including, but not limited to: Applying analytic techniques in the evaluation of program/project objectives Analyzing requirements, status, budget, and schedules. Performing management, technical, or business case analyses Collecting, completing, organizing, and interpreting data relating to aircraft/weapon/project acquisition and product programs Tracking program/project status and schedules Applying Government-instituted processes for documentation, change control management, and data management Requirements A bachelor's degree and a minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience are required. An associate degree plus four (4) years of additional experience performing work related to the labor category functional description may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree. An active DoD SECRET clearance is required to start.  The applicant may be subjected to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. The applicant must meet the designated clearance requirements and certification requirements as established IAW the DoD Manual 8570 / 8140 Cyber Workforce Program. The applicant must have one of the following certifications to start: Security+ CE SecurityX (formerly CASP) CGRC (formerly CAP) GSLC CISM CISSP (or Associate) The applicant must be knowledgeable and proficient in the following: Program and project management Written and verbal communications Customer interfacing Ability to work within secure environments Benefits At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees. RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. We offer Monday to Friday full-time day shift work and can assist in paid relocation. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. Additionally, we also offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package. Salary at RMC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a candidate's specific combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific requirements. The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $130,000.

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.”