<p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a leading Boston Managed Service Provider (MSP) that caters to top-tier financial services firms and law firms, providing white-glove IT services. To further bolster their exceptional service delivery, the firm seeks an experienced Service Desk Engineer. In this position, you will be responsible for providing Tier III level remote and desk-side "white glove" support, ensuring effective resolution of backend system tickets and successful performance of infrastructure and server maintenance. You will liaise with clients, improving their technical systems and ensuring their complete satisfaction. Candidates need experience working at an MSP with a proven track record of responding to a high-volume of tickets.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ol><li>Respond to and resolve backend system tickets including but not limited to physical disk status, event log errors, virtual disk space, DHCP/DNS management.</li><li>Perform infrastructure/server maintenance tasks including firewall firmware updates, switch updates, Dell Lifecycle, ESXi upgrades, and server patching.</li><li>Provide seamless support for Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Virtualization/ESXi, Backup systems, Antivirus/MDR Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, E-mail Security Services, and PSAs such as Autotask or Connectwise.</li><li>Familiarize with Azure AD, Zerto/Veeam/Disaster Recovery, small business integrations, M365 Backup Systems, Microsoft MFA, DUO, Mimecast, SOPHOS, Threatlocker, and Datto RMM/LogMeIn.</li><li>Use relevant programming languages for automation scripting tasks, manage VoIP systems, and gain experience with industry-specific applications in law, architecture, and finance.</li></ol><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Sr. Procurement Consultant to join our team in Providence, Rhode Island. This is a long-term contract position that offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with internal stakeholders and business partners to manage procurement activities effectively while minimizing risks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating expertise in contract negotiations, vendor management, and procurement strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders across various levels of the organization to understand procurement needs, mitigate risks, and develop comprehensive execution plans.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Compliance, and Data Security, to evaluate vendor engagement risks and implement appropriate measures.<br>• Draft and revise contract documents to ensure alignment with organizational standards, addressing potential risks and involving internal experts when necessary.<br>• Facilitate business partner and vendor meetings to resolve contractual issues and provide clear interpretation of terms and conditions.<br>• Establish and execute negotiation strategies that deliver maximum value for the organization.<br>• Independently manage procurement requests with efficiency, ensuring timely completion of tasks.<br>• Maintain contract documentation in compliance with established control procedures and administrative standards.<br>• Organize and oversee sourcing events such as RFPs and RFQs, managing requirements, vendor selection, and overall event administration.<br>• Track and report on contract renewals, ensuring timely actions such as extension, termination, or renegotiation.<br>• Contribute to the development and communication of procurement policies and procedures to stakeholders at varying levels of seniority.
<p>Robert Half's marketing & creative client is looking for an Art Director for a 6+ month contract in the Greater Boston area. This is a remote, 20 - 40-hour-per-week opportunity; candidates must be willing and able to work eastern (EST) hours. Our client seeks an Art Director with strong experiential, tradeshow, or large-scale event experience for an exciting remote opportunity; interested candidates must have a portfolio of experiential design samples and be able to provide samples upon request. The Art Director will join a dynamic experiential team, focusing on the production and elevation of event-related design. They will be responsible for conceptualizing and creating graphics at scale, refining typography, leading the translation of visuals into production, and ensuring seamless execution of creative assets for large-scale installations and events.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the functional and visual integrity of artwork, ensuring it is production-ready and seamlessly adapted to environmental graphics or large-scale event displays (e.g., tradeshows)</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and production teams to guide placement and layout of graphic elements</li><li>Map artwork across various surfaces and environments</li><li>Apply advanced typography skills to create stunning, impactful designs</li><li>Manage final delivery and packaging of creative assets to production teams</li><li>Occasionally participate in presentations or meetings to communicate design concepts and gather feedback</li></ul><p><br></p>
