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About the Role We're seeking a hands-on Staff Engineer to provide technical leadership for our Django-based SMS marketing platform. This is a critical role focused on maintaining stability while evolving a high-volume system. This position will build trust as a technical expert while helping the team make great decisions to improve and scale messaging infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead technical initiatives to improve system reliability, performance, and scalability for our high-volume SMS platform Maintain and simplify distributed system for segmenting and delivering SMS messages at high volume Create technical documentation, runbooks, and development tooling to reduce knowledge siloing and improve developer experience Provide architectural and system design direction for new capabilities and scaling existing capabilities Support engineers through hands-on technical mentorship while remaining actively involved in code development Participate in on-call rotation and contribute to or lead incident response as necessary Collaborate with Ruby/Rails engineering team leaders to establish engineering strategy Requirements 10+ years of hands-on SaaS software development experience with at least 3+ years developing in Python/Django Deep experience with message queuing systems (Celery, RabbitMQ, Kafka, SNS, etc.), distributed systems, and both monolithic and service oriented architectures Proven track record of improving legacy codebases and experience working with legacy Django systems - experience upgrading legacy Django systems is a plus Strong systems design skills with experience building horizontally scalable architectures Experience with SMS/telephony or email delivery systems - Twilio is a plus Strong written communication skills and established habits communicating asynchronously and teaching through technical documentation Have been in a Senior+ hands-on coding role in the last 2 years Benefits High autonomy with no career ceilings Challenging and interesting work Amazing colleagues Competitive salary and equity Work remotely Covered health, dental, and vision insurance Regular team events and off-sites Unlimited PTO and generous paid parental leave

The Mission Starts Here TheIncLab engineers and delivers intelligent digital applications and platforms that revolutionize how our customers and mission-critical teams achieve success.   We are where innovation meets purpose; and where your career can meet purpose as well.  Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept As a key member of the R&D Team, the Lead Software Engineer will guide small teams through complex engineering projects, including exploratory research, prototyping, and the development of internally funded software products. This senior-level role requires proven expertise in both software development and team leadership to drive projects to successful completion. The ideal candidate will take full ownership of project outcomes by effectively utilizing their team to design innovative solutions, develop high-quality software, and communicate progress to stakeholders. They will dedicate approximately 80% of their time to hands-on technical leadership and 20% to project and team management at an organizational level. This role also offers limitless growth opportunities in both technical and leadership pathways, allowing the Lead Software Engineer to continuously expand their expertise and impact. Key Responsibilities Lead the execution of research and prototyping projects Take ownership of project success from a technical and organizational perspective Collaborate with stakeholders to define customer desires and technical constraints Architect software solutions that fulfill customer desires and technical constraints Define project roadmaps, milestones, and level of effort based on proposed solution Evaluate emerging technologies and framework for their suitability in research and prototyping projects Utilize engineering team effectively to plan, delegate, and track work Serve as technical lead to oversee quality of work from team members Lead code reviews to integrate code from team members Take on complex software development tasks, crafting elegant solutions that serve as a benchmark for team to follow Anticipate project challenges and employ mitigation strategies to overcome them Work with engineering team to ensure consistent patterns and architectural approaches Guide junior engineers on best practices and implementation patterns Lead customer meetings to communicate progress and challenges Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field 5+ years of experience in software development and engineering 4+ years of experience in leading engineering teams Demonstrated experience as a technical lead on projects Proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, and .NET (C#) Strong experience with front-end technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js Experience with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project) Proven track record of managing project timelines, milestones, and stakeholder communication Ability to travel up to 20% based on company and customer needs. This is a hybrid position and currently requires three days in office (Tuesday to Thursday) at one of our facilities in Tampa FL, Nashville TN or McLean VA. Clearance Requirements Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen and willing and eligible to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance at the Secret or Top-Secret level. Benefits Working at TheIncLab  TheIncLab was founded in 2015 as the first human-centered artificial intelligence (AI+X) lab.  We are industry leaders with years of experience in interactive engineering and emerging technology innovation. Our multi-disciplinary teams engineer solutions focused on our customers and their most complex challenges.  We offer comprehensive capabilities for rapid ideation, prototyping, software development and deployment.       At TIL, we foster a culture of relentless optimism. No problem is too hard, no project is too big, and no challenge is too complex to tackle. This is possible due to the positive attitude of our teams. We approach every problem with a “yes” attitude and focus on results. Our motto, “demo or die,” encompasses the idea that failure is not an option.  We do all of this with a work ethic rooted in kindness and professionalism. The positive attitude of our teams is only possible due to the support TIL provides to each individual.  At TIL, we believe that every challenge is an opportunity for growth and innovation. Our teams are encouraged to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions to complex problems. We understand that the path to success is not always straightforward, but we are committed to persevering and finding a way forward.  Our culture of relentless optimism is not just about having a positive attitude; it is about taking action and making things happen. We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork, and we know that by working together, we can achieve great things. Our teams are made up of individuals who are passionate about their work and dedicated to making a difference.  Learn more about TheIncLab and our job opportunities at https://www.theinclab.com.  Benefits  At TheIncLab we recognize that innovation thrives when employees are provided with ample support and resources. Our benefits packages reflect that:  Hybrid and flexible work schedules  Professional development programs  Training and certification reimbursement  Extended and floating holiday schedule   Paid time off and Paid volunteer time  Health and Wellness Benefits include options for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance along with access to Wellness, Mental Health, and Employee Assistance Programs.  100% Company Paid Benefits that include STD, LTD, and Basic Life insurance.  401(k) Plan Options with employer matching  Incentive bonuses for eligible clearances, performance, and employee referrals.  A company culture that values your individual strengths, career goals, and contributions to the team.  **Salary range guidance provided is not a guarantee of compensation. Offers of employment may be at a salary range that is outside of this range and will be based on qualifications, experience, and possible contractual requirements.  **This is a direct hire position, and we do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies. 

Lab Manager/Systems Administrator Location: Arlington, VA Must have Secret Security Clearance Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize of the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. Node is seeking a Technical Engagement Network (TEN) Lab Manager with experience in Linux Systems Administrator to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities in the customer environment supporting analysts and business continuity of the customer mission. Responsibilities: - Appling advanced analytical skills and technical resources at the tactical levels and implement infrastructure solutions supporting command decision making and execution of mission requirements. - Supporting the implementation of new technologies and equipment in the lab environment. - Providing ongoing systems administration, technical support, upgrades, patching and troubleshooting services. - Providing full coverage for Linux or Unix system administration functions to support the TEN infrastructure - Managing assigned project components to deliver services in accordance with established objectives - Advises and provides insight on development of lab standard operating procedures (SOPs) and policies. - Maintaining configuration and support documentation - Employ security concepts, theories, insights, tools and methodologies to mitigate system weaknesses and vulnerabilities - Perform large scale configuration management and deployment across Windows, MacOS, Linux/Unix, and other operating systems and virtual environments - Monitor RedHat platforms security and health, create and maintain reports of findings daily - Create next-generation application platform automation solutions utilizing RedHat Openshift, RedHat Ansible automation, Docker, Kubernetes, and Podman. - Integrate and configure COTS, GOTS, and third-party applications into RedHat Openshift and demonstrate ability to manage, maintain and patch containerized applications. - Create and support development of automation solutions for deployment of systems and applications to virtual and physical devices using RedHat Openshift, RedHat Ansible Tower, and RedHat Satellite. - Performing implementation of granular access control, and monitor systems for acceptable performance and user accessibility, establish back-ups, and monitor systems security. - Troubleshoot and resolve complex storage problems across the enterprise related to storage and replication strategies across local and wide area networks. Monitor channels for storage-related network and system issues and remediate them as they occur. - Examine and identify efficiencies that can be made to existing procedures, with approval from the customer. Requirements Required Skills: - U.S. Citizenship - Must have an active DoD Secret clearance, TS/SCI clearance is preferred. - Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability. - 2+ years of directly relevant experience as a Linux System Administrator. - 2+ years MacOS and iOS experience. - Must be able to work collaboratively across physical locations. Desired Skills: - Experience with writing technical procedures and standard operating procedures. - Virtualization automation and optimization. - Experience with multiple operating systems to include Linux/Unix, Windows, MacOS. Required Education: BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering or related degree or HS Diploma and 4+ years lab management or systems administration experience. Desired Certifications: - DoD 8140.01 IAT Level II Company Overview: Node. Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact. Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include: OUR CORE VALUES Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions Benefits We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include: Medical Dental Vision Basic Life Long-Term Disability Health Saving Account 401K Three weeks of PTO 10 Paid Holidays Pre-Approved Online Training

Cyber Incident Manager/ Incident Manager Location: Arlington, VA Must have an active Top Secret Security Clearance Node is supporting a U.S. Government customer to provide support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution. Contract personnel perform investigations to characterize the severity of breaches, develop mitigation plans, and assist with the restoration of services. Node is seeking a Cyber Incident Manager to support this critical customer mission. Responsibilities: - Correlating incident data to identify specific trends in reported incidents - Recommending defense-in-depth principles and practices (i.e. Defense in Multiple Places, layered defenses, security robustness, etc.) - Performing Computer Network Defense incident triage to include determining scope, urgency, and potential impact - Researching and compiling known resolution steps or workarounds to enable mitigation of potential Computer Network Defense incidents within the enterprise - Applying cybersecurity concepts to the detection and defense of intrusions into small, and large-scale IT networks, and conducting cursory analysis of log data - Monitoring external data sources to maintain currency of Computer Network Defense threat conditions and determine which security issues may have an impact on the enterprise - Identifying the cause of an incident and recognizing the key elements to ask external entities when learning the background and potential infection vector of an incident, - Receiving and analyzing network alerts from various sources within the enterprise and determining possible causes of such alerts - Tracking and documenting Computer Network Defense (CND) incidents from initial detection through final resolution, and working with other components within the organization to obtain and coordinate information pertaining to ongoing incidents - Providing support during assigned shifts (M-F Day Shift) Requirements Required Skills: - U.S. Citizenship - Must have an active TS/SCI clearance - Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability - 5+ years of directly relevant experience in cyber incident management or cybersecurity operations - Knowledge of incident response and handling methodologies - Having close familiarity with NIST 800-62 (latest revision), and FISMA standards as they pertain to reporting incidents. - Knowledge of the NCCIC National Cyber Incident Scoring System to be able to prioritize triaging of incident - Knowledge of general attack stages (e.g., footprinting and scanning, enumeration, gaining access, escalation of privileges, maintaining access, network exploitation, covering tracks, etc.) - Skill in recognizing and categorizing types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks - Knowledge of basic system administration and operating system hardening techniques, Computer Network Defense policies, procedures, and regulations - Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first-generation [script kiddies], second-generation [non-nation-state sponsored], and third-generation [nation-state sponsored]) - Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, and malicious code) Desired Skills: - Knowledge of different operational threat environments (e.g., first-generation [script kiddies], second-generation [non- nation-state sponsored], and third-generation [nation-state sponsored]) - Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, PL/SQL and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, and malicious code) Required Education: BS Incident Management, Operations Management, Cybersecurity or related degree. HS Diploma with 7-9 incident management or cyber security experience Desired Certifications: GCIH, GCFA GISP, GCED, CCFP or CISSP Company Overview: Node. Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact. Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include: OUR CORE VALUES Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in the delivery of innovative services and solutions Benefits We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include: Medical Dental Vision Basic Life Long-Term Disability Health Saving Account 401K Three weeks of PTO 10 Paid Holidays Pre-Approved Online Training

VirtuCrypt is seeking a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer to design, operate, and scale our global Kubernetes infrastructure. Our clusters span multiple datacenters and deployment stages (development, QA, staging, and production), with production systems operating in FIPS and PCI-validated environments. Responsibilities Manage and automate RKE2-based Kubernetes clusters with Rancher. Implement and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform and Ansible. Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking, routing, VLAN, VIP, and firewall issues. Integrate Kubernetes clusters with the observability stack (Prometheus, Grafana, Alertmanager, Loki). Ensure production environments meet strict security and compliance standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployments and platform improvements. Requirements 5 years proven expertise in Kubernetes administration (RKE2/Rancher experience strongly preferred). Hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation. Strong background in networking across complex, multi-datacenter environments. Familiarity with VMware infrastructure (vSphere/ESXi). Experience operating in regulated environments (FIPS, PCI, or similar). Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a focus on scalability and reliability. Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with GitOps tooling (e.g., Argo CD, Flux). Familiarity with container security tools (e.g., Falco, Trivy, Aqua). Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, or Go). Knowledge of service meshes (e.g., Istio, Linkerd). Background in high availability and disaster recovery strategies for Kubernetes. Benefits Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement Retirement plan with employer contribution match Scenic corporate campus with amenities including a tennis court, jogging trail, and putting green Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals

Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and virtual intelligence—and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment. Procon now seeks a Senior Cost Estimator for a long term opportunity in Washington, D.C. This candidate should have 7+ years of experience specializing in a wide range of projects including, but not limited to, office, K-12, Colleges, Airports, Land Port of Entry, Courthouses, Laboratories, commercial fit-outs, hotels, hospitals, mixed-use facilities.  This role requires various skills and experience as listed below. Requirements Qualifications and Skills Able to estimate in various formats (UNIFORMAT) and divisions (CSI). An understanding of how to use different cost databases such as RS Means. ASPE or AACEI Certification preferred. Able to pass a HSPD-12 background check. Able to work on a client site in the DC metro area. Computer Programs: On-screen take-off (OST) required Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) required MII (MCACES) preferred SUCCESS Estimator preferred GSA Cost Estimating Workbook preferred Responsibilities and Duties Perform change order estimates. Prepare market research studies for cost estimating. Develop a basis of scope for bidding and estimating purposes. Prepare and provide estimating services which include conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction level estimates. Prepare Rough Order of Magnitudes (ROMs) for construction projects, AE studies, or maintenance work during the planning phase. Track and compare planned vs. actual time and cost results and make recommendations to correct either positive or negative variances. Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing. Develop RFIs and clarifications to ensure adequate subcontractor coverage. Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume. Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.