<p>We are looking for an Information Security Engineer to support the client’s cybersecurity mission. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure systems that protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data across organization environments. The role will collaborate with federal leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen endpoint security, mitigate threats, and ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity standards.</p><p>This position operates in a highly complex environment, requiring independent decision-making, technical leadership, and the ability to translate security and business requirements into effective technical solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Design, configure, and validate secure systems and endpoint protection solutions.</p><p>· Implement and manage Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools.</p><p>· Support integration of endpoint security data into SIEM/log aggregation systems.</p><p>· Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot security issues.</p><p>· Participate in incident response and cybersecurity operations (SecOps) activities.</p><p>· Enforce and implement security requirements aligned with FISMA and NIST 800 series.</p><p>· Monitor emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices.</p><p>· Work ServiceNow ITSM tickets through completion for security operations.</p><p>· Participate in cybersecurity meetings and provide recommendations to enhance security posture.</p>
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer | High-Growth Healthcare Startup</strong></p><p>I’m working on an exciting CFO opportunity with a fast-growing healthcare startup that is looking for a highly innovative, strategic, and hands-on finance leader. This role is ideal for someone who loves building in real time, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and knows how to bring structure, discipline, and scalability to a business that is evolving quickly.</p><p>Reporting to the CEO, this CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, helping shape growth strategy, drive financial performance, support capital planning, and build a finance organization that can scale with the business. The company is looking for someone who is energized by change, comfortable navigating ambiguity, and excited by the opportunity to turn complexity and chaos into a well-oiled machine.</p><p>The ideal background includes strong healthcare industry experience, particularly within complex reimbursement or risk-based environments, along with exposure to either the technology or financial services sector. The client values leaders who bring outside perspective, fresh thinking, and a more innovative mindset to healthcare, especially those who have seen how high-growth companies build systems, use data strategically, and modernize operations.</p><p>This person will oversee core finance functions including FP&A, accounting, cash management, reporting, compliance, and financial operations, while serving as a strategic advisor to the CEO, Board, and investors. Experience with fundraising, systems improvement, scaling teams, and optimizing finance infrastructure is highly attractive. The ideal candidate will have 15+ yrs of progressive financial leadership exp in healthcare and ideally also in a high-growth, startup or PE backed services company, BS in Finance or Accounting (MBA and/or CPA preferred), deep expertise in FP&A as well as a strong understanding of medical reimbursement (medical billing, Medicare, Medicaid) as well as HIPPA rules and strong supervisory/leadership skills. If you’re a forward-thinking CFO who enjoys building, innovating, and creating order in a high-growth environment, I’d love to connect and share more. Comp range 275K-300K + 50% bonus + equity and this is 5 days/week in the office in Washington, DC. To apply to this role please apply through this posting or reach out to Caren Bromberg Bach on LinkedIn or call Caren Bach at 301.965.9035.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a dynamic CFO with strong construction industry experience to join their team just south of Columbia, MD. They are looking for a strategic leader who can oversee financial operations, provide executive‑level guidance, and drive company‑wide financial efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in WIP accounting, job costing, and financial reporting, with the ability to clearly and effectively communicate insights to the executive team. The CFO will lead the Controller and the accounting/finance team, oversee payroll and core financial operations, and maintain strong project cost controls across the organization. This leader will work closely with operations and project management to ensure accurate project financials, protect margins, manage risk, and drive overall financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Partner with executive leadership to shape financial strategy and support key operational decisions.</li><li>Oversee all construction‑related financial functions, including WIP schedules, monthly financials, job costing, and percentage‑of‑completion revenue recognition.</li><li>Manage progress billings, change orders, subcontractor agreements, and retainage tracking to ensure accurate project financials.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and multi‑year financial planning.</li><li>Provide timely, accurate financial reporting and clearly communicate insights to ownership and senior leadership.</li><li>Present monthly financial results to executives, effectively explaining variances and answering operational and financial questions.</li><li>Monitor project performance by partnering with project managers on labor productivity, materials, subcontractor costs, and overall job profitability.</li><li>Establish and track KPIs related to profitability, efficiency, and cash flow.</li><li>Oversee the accounting team and key functions including AP/AR, payroll, month‑end close, and financial reporting.</li><li>Improve financial processes and leverage technology to strengthen visibility and scalability.</li><li>Utilize Vista as the primary accounting system.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Cybersecurity Test & Evaluation Engineer (FIPS / Cryptography)</strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> 6 month contract, Potential for Extension or Conversion </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Columbia, MD (preferred) | Onsite/Hybrid as applicable</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Cybersecurity Test & Evaluation Engineer</strong> to support accredited testing and evaluation efforts aligned with <strong>FIPS 140 and Common Criteria standards</strong>. This role provides the opportunity to work in a hands-on lab environment, performing security testing and validation on products designed to support secure communications in highly regulated and mission-critical environments.</p><p>This position is ideal for individuals with a strong foundation in <strong>cryptography, security testing, and software development</strong>, who are interested in working across a variety of technologies and contributing to high-impact security initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support <strong>FIPS 140 validation projects</strong> and related evaluation efforts</li><li>Perform <strong>security analysis</strong>, vulnerability testing, and system-level assessments</li><li>Conduct <strong>cryptographic and PKI testing</strong>, including algorithm validation</li><li>Evaluate products against <strong>established security standards and technology requirements</strong></li><li>Execute <strong>physical security testing</strong> and architecture-level design analysis</li><li>Perform <strong>source code reviews</strong> to identify vulnerabilities and compliance gaps</li><li>Develop and execute <strong>test cases and automation scripts</strong></li><li>Build and maintain <strong>test environments</strong> and supporting tools</li><li>Document and deliver <strong>technical reports and findings</strong></li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support testing, validation, and documentation processes</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Major Gifts Officer to join our nonprofit think tank based in Washington, District of Columbia. In this newly established role, you will play a pivotal part in advancing the organization's mission by cultivating relationships with major donors and securing significant contributions. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and excellent benefits, with opportunities for career growth within a visible and impactful role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and nurture relationships with major donors, including individuals, foundations, and corporations, to secure significant contributions.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic fundraising plans aimed at targeting high-value donors.</p><p>• Organize and oversee events and activities designed to attract and engage individual and corporate sponsors.</p><p>• Maintain donor records, including tracking important dates such as birthdays, and arranging personalized gifts or messages.</p><p>• Create compelling presentations and proposals to inspire existing and prospective donors.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the Vice President of Donor Development to execute fundraising initiatives and meet organizational goals.</p><p>• Conduct research to identify potential donors and develop tailored strategies for outreach.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze fundraising performance metrics to improve efforts and ensure success.</p><p>• Serve as a visible representative of the organization in donor-facing activities and networking opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Major Gifts Officer position and other full-time opportunities please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn </p>