We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineer to join a non-profit organization based in North Bethesda, Maryland. This role is perfect for individuals who excel in technical problem-solving and have a passion for leveraging technology to drive organizational success. As a key member of the team, you will oversee system operations, enhance cybersecurity, and align IT strategies with organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide leadership for the internal support desk, ensuring prompt and effective resolution of technical issues.<br>• Create onboarding materials and deliver training sessions to enhance digital literacy across the organization.<br>• Implement and monitor cybersecurity measures tailored to the needs of a non-profit environment.<br>• Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to safeguard sensitive data and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.<br>• Manage enterprise tools such as Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, and Azure Active Directory.<br>• Administer server environments, ensuring systems are secure, updated, and functioning optimally.<br>• Optimize software licensing and subscriptions to achieve cost efficiency and maximize value.<br>• Align IT strategies with the organization’s goals, ensuring technology supports operational needs.<br>• Develop and oversee IT budgets with a focus on sustainability and resource efficiency.
<p><strong>SOC Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Washington DC</p><p><strong>Clearance: Public Trust (Must be eligible)</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6-month Contract to Hire</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and motivated SOC Engineer to join our cybersecurity operations team. This role is focused on engineering data feed solutions for the Security Operations Center (SOC), implementing SOAR capabilities, and ensuring the health and performance of data integrations through collaboration across technical teams.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring deep cybersecurity expertise, particularly in network security, SIEM/SOAR platforms, incident response, and threat detection. This position also serves as the backup SOC Lead, stepping in to manage operations, escalations, and leadership communications during critical incidents when the primary lead is unavailable.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Microsoft Sentinel Engineering: Maintain and optimize Microsoft Sentinel SIEM/SOAR solutions in accordance with client needs and federal compliance standards.</li><li>Data Integration: Configure and manage log/data feeds from various sources including Fluent Bit, Windows Events, M365, cloud services, and endpoint/security platforms.</li><li>Parsing & Normalization: Develop and refine log parsing rules using Regex, DCRs, and custom transformations to ensure accurate data ingestion.</li><li>SOAR Development: Build automation and orchestration workflows using Microsoft Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and PowerShell/Python scripting.</li><li>Threat Detection Engineering: Design and tune analytic rules, UEBA, dashboards, and reports to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.</li><li>Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with network, endpoint, cloud, and IT operations teams to onboard new data sources and improve SOC functionality.</li><li>Documentation & Training: Create and maintain documentation for SOC architecture, onboarding processes, and automation playbooks; train SOC analysts on new tools and procedures.</li><li>Process Improvement: Conduct gap analyses and recommend enhancements to SOC capabilities and maturity.</li><li>Incident Response Support: Provide Tier 3 support and assist in complex investigations as needed.</li></ul>
<p>The Senior Administrative Assistant will provide high-level administrative support. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, efficient, and familiar with supporting technical staff in an engineering or technical firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and clerical support to engineering leadership and project teams.</li><li>Coordinate and manage calendars, meetings, and travel arrangements for senior engineers and department heads.</li><li>Prepare and format technical documents, reports, proposals, and presentations in collaboration with engineering staff.</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical files, project documents, and engineering drawings (using document control systems where applicable).</li><li>Track project deadlines, deliverables, and submission dates; send reminders and follow-ups as needed.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between departments, clients, vendors, and contractors to support ongoing projects.</li><li>Assist in onboarding new engineering staff and coordinating IT and facilities requests.</li><li>Compile data and prepare reports for internal meetings and client presentations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards related to documentation and administration.</li><li>Assist with coordination of team events, training sessions, and off-site meetings.</li><li>Order and maintain office supplies and equipment for the engineering department.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is an well-established construction business with growing operations that is seeking a Senior Cost Analyst to join their expanding team in Arlington, Virginia. This role is integral to the construction accounting team, focusing on cost management, budgeting/forecasting, financial reporting, and collaboration with project executives. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in analyzing budgets and providing accurate projections to support decision-making and organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive reviews and updates of budgets and job status reports for multiple construction projects on a monthly basis.</p><p>• Deliver monthly profit projections and create dashboards to provide actionable insights for management.</p><p>• Facilitate job status meetings with stakeholders and project teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Provide guidance to entry-level cost engineers and other team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Train office and field staff in the use of project management software, ensuring efficient system utilization.</p><p>• Prepare and compile various monthly financial reports for senior leadership and company executives.</p><p>• Analyze project costs to identify risks, opportunities for savings, and implement mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of new construction project proposals, providing detailed cost analysis and recommendations.</p><p>• Support project executives in managing subcontractor agreements, change orders, and cost reporting.</p><p>• Audit and reconcile project performance using specialized project management software to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p>
