We are seeking a talented and experienced Network Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in managing and maintaining complex network infrastructure. As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting our network systems while ensuring high availability, performance, and security. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Palo Alto, Cisco ASA Firepower, AnyConnect VPN, along with expertise in routers/switches, VoIP, IPD/IDS, and Solar Winds SEM. CCNA certification is required for this position. <br> <br> <br> Responsibilities: <br> Design, deploy, configure, and maintain network infrastructure components, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN concentrators. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop network solutions that meet business requirements and ensure seamless connectivity. Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement necessary corrective actions to minimize downtime and optimize network performance. Implement and manage Palo Alto and Cisco ASA Firepower security appliances to safeguard the network against potential threats and vulnerabilities. Configure and maintain VoIP systems, ensuring voice quality and reliability across the organization. Administer VPN services, including site-to-site and remote access VPN connections. Deploy and manage IPD/IDS solutions to detect and mitigate network intrusions. Monitor and analyze network traffic using Solar Winds SEM (Security Event Manager) to identify security incidents and implement appropriate countermeasures. Collaborate with vendors and service providers to ensure timely resolution of network-related issues and maintain effective relationships. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend network enhancements and implement best practices.
<p>We are looking for an <strong><u>experienced Contracts Manager/Paralegal </u></strong>to join our team on a contract basis. This position requires expertise in reviewing vendor contracts, legal documents, and privacy-related agreements. Based in New York, NY, this role offers the opportunity to work remotely, with potential for part-time hours depending on budget.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of vendor contracts, including master service agreements (MSAs), software-as-a-service agreements (SaaS), work orders, statements of work (SOWs), amendments, and termination documents.</p><p>• Examine confidentiality and privacy agreements, such as non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), business associate agreements (BAAs), data-sharing agreements (DSAs), and data protection agreements (DPAs) to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Manage the contract lifecycle by coordinating signature processes and organizing finalized agreements within proper repositories.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Privacy Office to support privacy-related initiatives and maintain adherence to applicable regulations.</p><p>• Provide assistance in drafting and negotiating contracts and amendments to meet organizational standards.</p><p>• Ensure accurate documentation and filing of agreements to facilitate efficient retrieval and management.</p><p>• Offer guidance on legal matters related to vendor and client relationships.</p><p>• Participate in legal research and analysis to support litigation and compliance efforts.</p><p>• Work closely with the Legal Operations Specialist to streamline contract management processes.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role involves ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for a large employee base while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures. The position offers a hybrid/remote work environment and provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to payroll operations in a structured and efficient setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for over 1,400 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established guidelines.<br>• Review and approve employee timecards, including manual adjustments for adjunct staff as needed.<br>• Assist in resolving payroll discrepancies, such as missed timecards and system approval issues.<br>• Execute full-cycle payroll processing with minimal supervision, leveraging prior experience.<br>• Perform routine data entry and payroll-related tasks during non-payroll weeks.<br>• Address payroll-related inquiries from staff members and provide clear, timely resolutions.<br>• Utilize Excel and UKG Pro software to manage payroll operations efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with the corporate controller to ensure smooth payroll workflows and reporting.<br>• Maintain an organized and systematic approach in a business casual work environment.
<p><strong>📈 Cost Analyst – Long Beach, CA | Hybrid | Manufacturing | High-Growth Opportunity</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Cost Analyst</strong> to join our manufacturing team in <strong>Long Beach</strong>. If you're detail-oriented, love digging into <strong>inventory and costing</strong>, and have a passion for <strong>improving processes</strong>, this is your opportunity to grow with a fast-moving company.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze inventory and product costing data to support month-end close</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconcile GL accounts, and ensure financial accuracy</li><li>Validate inventory reports and stock valuations</li><li>Work cross-functionally to streamline cost and inventory processes</li><li>Identify variances, investigate root causes, and recommend improvements</li><li>Use ERP systems to manage cost and inventory data</li><li>Support audits and provide documentation as needed</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory processes</li><li>Experience in manufacturing environments preferred</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel</li><li>A mindset for continuous improvement and process optimization</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>High-growth</strong> company with room to advance</li><li><strong>Hybrid schedule</strong> (mix of on-site and remote)</li><li>Competitive salary + full benefits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number 00460-0013216885 email resume to [email protected]</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Lead QA Analyst to join our team on a long-term contract basis 100% remote. In this role, you will take the lead in ensuring the quality and functionality of software applications through strategic testing and collaboration. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrates proactive problem-solving abilities, and communicates effectively across all levels of management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to ensure software quality and reliability.</p><p>• Lead quality assurance initiatives, including functionality, non-functional, regression, and data testing.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, document, and resolve software defects.</p><p>• Conduct both manual and automated testing to validate system performance and functionality.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Smartsheet capabilities to organize and manage testing workflows.</p><p>• Engage with Duck Creek, Guidewire, and similar platforms to enhance testing strategies.</p><p>• Create visual tools to simplify complex problems and foster team understanding.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including executive-level management, to provide status updates and insights.</p><p>• Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to rapid changes and prioritizing tasks in a dynamic environment.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and thorough representation of the company’s brand during client engagements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to lead strategic GenAI and Machine Learning initiatives within the manufacturing sector. This role involves driving innovation across areas such as machinery, packaging, and supply chain operations. As a long-term contract position 100% remote, it offers the opportunity to work closely with stakeholders, make impactful decisions, and shape the future of our projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of strategic product roadmaps for GenAI and Machine Learning initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project goals and deliverables aligned with business objectives.</p><p>• Engage with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure alignment on priorities.</p><p>• Oversee backlog grooming, sprint planning, and Agile Scrum processes to maintain project momentum.</p><p>• Provide technical guidance, challenging decisions to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.</p><p>• Support solutioning efforts by participating in technical discussions and ensuring feasibility of proposed approaches.</p><p>• Monitor and manage the integration of AI/ML models into existing systems and workflows.</p><p>• Analyze data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for optimization and innovation.</p><p>• Facilitate effective communication between technical and non-technical teams to ensure clarity and collaboration.</p><p>• Stay informed on emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously drive innovation.</p>