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  • Digital Forensics Developer

    $120K — $150K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Seeking a skilled Digital Forensics Developer to design, develop, and maintain forensic tools that enhance investigations. Collaborate with teams to translate investigative needs into automated technical solutions and improve forensic capabilities.
    Requirements: 10+ years in forensic and development roles, PowerShell, .NET/C#, SQL.
  • Senior Software Engineer I - AI/ML

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead a team in developing scalable web applications and AI solutions, driving innovation in healthcare technology. Foster collaboration with stakeholders to deliver impactful software while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring system stability.
    Requirements: BS in Computer Science; 4+ years full-stack web development experience; SQL expertise; coaching skills.
  • PMO Analyst

    $80K — $110K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Provide critical support by consolidating project data and metrics across workstreams. Engage in reporting and governance, fostering process improvement while ensuring compliance with PMO standards for effective program management.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 8+ years in project management support; Excel, reporting tools; DoD Secret clearance.
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    Project Engineer

    $80K — $110K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Elevate your career by developing innovative automation solutions to enhance ERP applications and infrastructure support, while collaborating with a dynamic team and mentoring fellow engineers in a fully remote environment.
    Requirements: HSD/GED; experience in Python, Ansible, Bash, GitLab CI/CD, AI frameworks.
  • Senior Manager, Engineering

    $130K — $160K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform your career by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive technical excellence, enhance developer experience, and inspire a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while delivering high-impact product features and solutions.
    Requirements: Degree in Engineering or related field; 5+ years management experience; Agile expertise.
  • Drilling & Completions Execution Engineer II

    $90K — $130K *Spring, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Lead comprehensive engineering designs and optimize project execution to meet strategic goals while ensuring safety and efficiency at every phase.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Engineering, experience in completions, proficiency in data analysis.
  • Information Security Analyst II

    $74K — $94K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Accelerate your career by managing moderate complexity projects to enhance data security and clinical systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support incident response and improve user experience through effective solutions.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 2+ years in a related field, relevant tech skills.
  • Test Lead (Remote)

    $100K — $110K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join a team that designs, develops, and implements testing methods to ensure product performance. Oversee all test activities, manage a testing team, and drive continuous improvement through detailed analysis and reporting.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree + 8+ years' experience; supervisory role; Excel, Jira.
  • Technical Consultant (US)

    $90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Transform customer engagement by serving as the key technical consultant during implementation. Lead discovery sessions, understand their processes, and translate needs into actionable technical specs for successful project outcomes.
    Requirements: 3+ years in Delivery; IoT or Digital Transformation expertise; strong interpersonal skills.
  • Drilling Development Wellsite Leader

    $120K — $150K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Take ownership of well site operations, leading drilling, completions, and interventions while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards. Foster teamwork and continuous improvement through effective contractor and vendor management.
    Requirements: High School diploma, 10+ years in Well Operations, Well Control Certification.
  • Electrical Engineer

    $107K — $195K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Join our team to deliver innovative electrical engineering solutions for critical power systems in air traffic control. Drive project design, analysis, and management while collaborating remotely with occasional travel in the eastern US.
    Requirements: BS in Electrical Engineering; 8+ yrs in power systems design; SKM, AutoCAD proficiency.
  • Principal Architect, Infrastructure

    $130K — $180K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead the charge in cloud transformation initiatives, serving as a principal architect who provides technical oversight and innovative solutions for client projects, ensuring seamless delivery and mentoring team members in a remote environment.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree, experience with cloud architecture, GCP, DevSecOps.
  • Senior Technical Program Manager

    $118K — $160K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Innovate programs with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering strategies. Drive delivery from concept to execution in a dynamic environment, ensuring risks are managed and objectives met while fostering an inclusive culture.
    Requirements: 8+ yrs in tech program management, Agile/Scrum expertise, tool proficiency.
  • Lead Protective Relaying Engineer 2

    $134K — $205K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Lead the charge in protection system engineering, driving client solutions through relay settings for substations, generators, and compliance with NERC standards while enhancing workflows with modern technology and automation.
    Requirements: Bachelor's in Electrical Eng; 12+ yrs in power system protection; relaying expertise.
  • Full Stack Developer

    $90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Develop innovative software solutions by leveraging your programming expertise, integrating systems, and ensuring seamless functionality across platforms to support critical mission objectives.
    Requirements: Active SECRET clearance, Bachelor's in Computer Science, IAT Level II, AWS experience
  • App Packaging Specialist

    $90K — $120K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Engage in the automation of software deployment and testing, leading a team to design, implement, and maintain frameworks for scalable app management within diverse environments, ensuring compliance and security throughout the process.
    Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in a technical field; 6+ years of experience; MSIX expertise.
  • Full Stack Developer

    $100K — $175K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Optimize ETL solutions by building full stack features, collaborating in a dynamic team, and driving innovation for federal clients. Gain hands-on experience with emerging technologies while ensuring reliability and security in data handling.
    Requirements: 3+ years full stack dev, Angular, Node.js, Python, PostgreSQL, clearance required.
  • Senior Full Stack Engineer

    $120K — $150K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Build user interfaces and backend APIs as a full stack engineer. Collaborate with customers, manage the product lifecycle, and contribute to open-source projects with technologies like Go, TypeScript, and React.
    Requirements: Experience with Go, TypeScript, React; strong web security understanding.
  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    $125K — $350K *US-AnywhereRemote
    Shape the future of mission-critical electrical design by managing projects from concept to completion, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and developing design standards while ensuring quality and timely delivery.
    Requirements: B.S. in Electrical Engineering; 8+ years experience; Autodesk Revit mastery.
  • Senior Enterprise Architect

    $180K — $220K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Architect and lead the design of secure, resilient cloud environments and Zero Trust architectures within a federal healthcare setting, ensuring adherence to stringent security standards and modernization initiatives.
    Requirements: 10+ years in cybersecurity or cloud architecture; Bachelor's degree required.
  • Deputy Regional Program Manager (Chicago Area)

    $125K — $225K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Lead a diverse team of project managers and engineers, overseeing FAA technical services across multiple regions. Drive operational excellence, manage up to $50M projects, and foster client relationships to achieve strategic goals. 25% travel required.
    Requirements: 15+ years of experience, 4-year engineering degree, FAA project experience preferred.
  • Senior System Performance Engineer

    $128K — $261K *US-AnywhereIn-Person
    Engage in cutting-edge development as a Senior System Performance Engineer, optimizing high-performance software for autonomous vehicles. Drive performance initiatives, collaborate across teams, and mentor junior engineers in a dynamic environment.
    Requirements: BS/MS in Computer Science or related field; 3+ years experience; C++/Python.
  • Control & Instr. Engineer-Data Center

    $90K — $120K *Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person
    Partner with us to lead the electrical scope for large data center projects. Focus on design, system integration, and operational troubleshooting while ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
    Requirements: B.S. in Electrical/Controls Engineering; 3-10 yrs. experience; P.E. preferred.
  • Senior Program Manager, Revenue Intelligence

    $102K — $190K *US-AnywhereRemote in United States
    Champion sales excellence by enhancing pre-sales processes with AI and automation. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize workflows, improve win rates, and ensure a seamless experience for prospects throughout the sales cycle.
    Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 3+ years in SaaS Product Management; AI/automation skills.
  • Senior Systems Engineer, Technical Support

    $90K — $172K *US-AnywhereRemote
    Join a team that's dedicated to solving customer technical issues with urgency. Collaborate across teams and manage multiple projects while enhancing our cloud-connected technology offerings for an outstanding client experience.
    Requirements: BS/MS EE/CS, 5+ yrs technical support, strong troubleshooting skills, cloud tech.
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Digital Forensics Developer

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$120K — $150K *
Houston, TX 77084
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Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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What are the job duties of a Linux System Administrator?

A Linux System Administrator is typically responsible for maintaining system efficiency, ensuring that the system infrastructure runs smoothly and reliably, and securing the company’s information systems.

What skills do employers look for in a Linux System Administrator candidate?

Top employers usually look for skills such as proficiency in Linux OS, experience with Linux server, shell scripting abilities, problem-solving skills, and familiarity with network protocols and database management.

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