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The Manager - Software Quality Engineering is responsible for ensuring that quality standards are met on all materials coming into the warehouse and all products going to customers. This position plays a critical role in establishing and ensuring adherence to shop quality standards, procedures, techniques and continuous improvement. The LQAC works directly with internal and external suppliers, QACs at other facilities and corporate QA personnel. They are also a key driver of resourcing, troubleshooting, root cause analysis and participating in continuous process improvement/lean manufacturing project initiatives. Attendance, as scheduled, is an essential function of this job.

Major Activities

• Develops, implements, communicates and maintains the company’s Quality Management System (QMS). Formulates and manages the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and systems pertaining to the QMS and ensure that the established objectives are communicated to all team members and that advances or declines in achieving those goals are also regularly reported.
• Sets up and maintains controls and documentation procedures including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Setup Parameters. Organizes documents into an easy to use and fast retrieval system so team members can find procedures quickly and conform to requirements.
• Explains quality process compliance to others using a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form to help others understand, follow and conform to established best practices. Conducts root cause analysis as needed.
• Serves as the company’s liaison to assembly plant peers (QACs) and ensures the execution of corrective action and compliance with company specifications.
• Participates in weekly sourcing team and CAF staff meetings.
• Notifies production leadership and GM immediately of nonconformity.
• Prepares and presents a quarterly quality report for leadership team review. Obtains feedback from team member meetings and other such interactions and incorporates the action in moving the quality program forward.
• Maintains master control samples and step samples in a clean and protected environment.
• Builds and maintains good working relationships with assembly plant peers and all internal manufacturing team members and managers.
• Cross-trains into other positions and provides support to other production teams and functions as needed.

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Education

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience

Minimum Special Certifications or technical skills

• Must be proficient in MS Word and Excel and production database systems.

Minimum Type of experience the job requires

• 7-8 years quality assurance experience
• Manufacturing with specific focus on wood finishing, chemicals and/or quality control experience in a manufacturing environment.

Other

• Must be detailed oriented and accurate.
• Must have a keen sense of urgency.
• Must have strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills including coaching, collaborating, and providing constructive feedback.
• Must be able to critically analyze problems and develop effective solutions.
• Must be able to manage multiple priorities/projects simultaneously and the flexibility to work overtime when needed.

Preferred Education

• BA/BS -Business, Engineering, or other applicable course of study

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

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Senior Director of Warehousing & Assembly Operations

About the Role

This is a rare opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role within a successful and growing organization. Dimora Brands continues to expand its footprint, product offerings, and operational capabilities, creating meaningful opportunities for leaders who want to make a lasting impact. The Senior Director of Warehousing & Assembly will lead high-performing teams across a multi-site network. This role offers the ability to directly influence strategy, drive measurable operational improvements, and implement transformative change across the company. For an ambitious operations leader, this position provides significant exposure, executive partnership, and clear opportunities for continued advancement within a thriving organization.

About Dimora Brands

Dimora Brands is the parent company of industry-leading brands including Hardware Resources, Top Knobs, Wolf Home Products, Atlas Homewares, and Task Lighting. Across our portfolio, we design, engineer, manufacture, and distribute decorative and functional hardware, cabinet organizers, cabinets, wood products, and LED lighting solutions.

We proudly stock over 24,000 SKUs and ship same-day from strategically located distribution centers nationwide. Our success is driven by operational excellence, hard work, and a strong commitment to serving manufacturing, showroom, wholesale, retail, and e-commerce customers. At Dimora Brands, we foster a high-performance, team-oriented culture where leaders are empowered to build, innovate, and drive meaningful impact.

Position Summary

The Senior Director of Warehousing & Assembly is a network-wide operations leader responsible for the strategic direction, performance, and continuous improvement of:

• Hardware Resources (warehouse functions/ cabinet assembly)
• Top Knobs warehouse network
• Task Lighting Operations (assembly/warehouse functions)

This role leads a multi-site distribution and assembly network and is accountable for driving operational excellence across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Talent. The Senior Director ensures standardized processes, consistent execution, strong financial performance, and best-in-class customer service across all facilities. The Senior Director will take well-established, well-functioning operations and engage in continuous improvement to strive for excellence in all key areas.

This leader will function as a change agent, building high-performing teams, implementing standardized operating procedures (SOPs), and driving Lean process improvements across the network. This role requires a strong cross-functional partnership with Sales, Customer Service, Product Quality, Logistics, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership to ensure operational alignment and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Network Operations Leadership

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for all Dimora Brands warehousing/cabinet assembly and Task Lighting assembly operations.
• Lead and develop DC Managers and site leadership teams.
• Ensure all facilities are staffed, trained, equipped, and operating within company guidelines and performance expectations.
• Serve as escalation point for operational performance gaps and customer service issues.

Performance & KPI Accountability

• Drive execution across all key performance metrics:
• Safety
• Quality
• Delivery / Service Levels
• Cost Management
• Talent Development
• Establish and monitor standardized scorecards across all sites.
• Identify performance gaps and implement corrective action plans with urgency and accountability.
• Own and manage regional operating budgets, capital planning, and cost control initiatives.

Scope

• Leads 10+ locations across the US
• Reports directly to the COO
• Manages a team of 225+ direct and indirect reports

Process Standardization & Continuous Improvement

• Lead the development, deployment, and compliance of standardized SOPs, playbooks, and best practices across all warehouse and assembly sites.
• Drive Lean leadership principles and structured problem-solving processes to eliminate waste and improve productivity.
• Lead focused improvement events and cross-functional initiatives.
• Ensure strong audit processes are in place to maintain operational discipline and process consistency.

Assembly & Value-Added Operations (Task Lighting and NorthPoint Cabinetry)

• Oversee assembly/manufacturing workflows to ensure quality, throughput, and efficiency targets are met.
• Partner with Product Quality and Engineering to ensure product standards and compliance.
• Optimize labor planning, workflow design, and material flow to support scalable growth.

Talent Development & Organizational Leadership

• Build and sustain a high-performance culture across all distribution and assembly operations.
• Assess training and development needs across the network.
• Coach and mentor warehouse and operations leaders; develop a strong leadership pipeline.
• Identify high-potential talent and create succession planning strategies.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Sales to ensure customer expectations and service requirements are met.
• Collaborate with Customer Service to quickly resolve order processing errors and service disruptions.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Logistics, and Product Quality to ensure seamless operational flow.
• Communicate disruptions, risks, and opportunities to Executive leadership in a timely and solutions-oriented manner.

Network Optimization & Growth Support

• Support new program launches, warehouse expansions, and facility relocations.
• Evaluate network capacity and scalability to support business growth.
• Lead technology adoption and warehouse systems improvements.
• Provide operational leadership during times of transition or leadership gaps within facilities.

What Success Looks Like

• A standardized, high-performing warehouse and assembly network operating with consistency and discipline.
• Strong safety record and compliance across all facilities.
• Improved service levels and reduced order errors.
• Measurable cost efficiencies and productivity gains.
• Engaged, developed leadership teams with a clear succession pipeline.
• A culture of urgency, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Experience

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, and/or light manufacturing/assembly operations.
• Minimum 5+ years leading multiple sites with demonstrated success driving measurable performance improvement.
• Experience implementing Lean methodologies and structured problem-solving processes preferred.
• Proven success managing budgets and driving cost optimization initiatives.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations Management, or related field required.
• MBA or advanced degree a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership presence and leadership capability.
• Demonstrated ability to lead through change across geographically dispersed teams.
• Deep understanding of inventory control, order processing, shipping systems, and warehouse technology.
• Strong financial acumen and data-driven decision-making skills.
• Lead by example work ethic
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills across multiple organizational levels.
• Highly organized and effective in fast-paced, multi-time-zone environments.

Additional Information

• Based at a Dimora Brands location (Dallas, Bossier, or Branchburg preferred).
• Regular travel to distribution and assembly facilities (approximately 25–40% domestic travel).
• Must conduct all company affairs in a professional and ethical manner.
• Post-offer background check and drug screen required.

Senior Director of Supply Chain

About the Role

This is a rare opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role within a successful and growing organization. Dimora Brands continues to expand its footprint, product offerings, and operational capabilities, creating meaningful opportunities for leaders who want to make a lasting impact.

The Senior Director of Supply Chain will lead high-performing teams across a dynamic, multi-site network while operating within a flexible hybrid work environment. This role offers the ability to directly influence strategy, drive measurable operational improvements, and implement transformative change across the company. For an ambitious supply chain leader, this position provides significant executive exposure, cross-functional influence, and clear opportunities for continued advancement within a thriving organization.

About Dimora Brands

Dimora Brands is the parent company of industry-leading brands including Hardware Resources, Top Knobs, Wolf Home Products, Atlas Homewares, and Task Lighting. Across our portfolio, we design, engineer, manufacture, and distribute decorative and functional hardware, cabinet organizers, cabinets, wood products, and LED lighting solutions.

We proudly stock over 24,000 SKUs and ship same-day from strategically located distribution centers nationwide. Our success is driven by operational excellence, hard work, and a strong commitment to serving manufacturing, showroom, wholesale, retail, and e-commerce customers. At Dimora Brands, we foster a high-performance, team-oriented culture where leaders are empowered to build, innovate, and drive meaningful impact.

Position Summary

The Senior Director of Supply Chain is responsible for the strategic direction, performance, and continuous improvement of all end-to-end supply chain functions including:

• Logistics and Transportation
• Purchasing and Supplier Management
• Inventory Control and Optimization
• Quality Across the Global Supply Chain

This leader ensures alignment across Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Talent while driving standardized processes, strong financial performance, and best-in-class customer service across the enterprise. The role functions as a change agent and senior leadership partner, leading cross-functional initiatives that support company growth, scalability, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Supply Chain Leadership

• Provide strategic leadership across global logistics, transportation, inventory, and quality functions.
• Lead and develop functional teams.
• Serve as escalation point for supply chain and service performance risks.
• Align supply chain strategy with company growth, product roadmap, and customer service objectives.

Logistics & Transportation Strategy

• Direct and optimize global inbound freight, domestic distribution, and outbound customer shipments.
• Oversee carrier strategy, contract negotiations, and freight cost optimization across all modes (parcel, LTL, TL, OTR, ocean).
• Ensure compliance with import/export regulations, tariffs, and customs documentation.
• Lead logistics planning for DC start-ups, network expansions, and growth initiatives.
• Develop and manage freight budgets, cost controls, and variance reporting processes.

Purchasing & Supplier Strategy

• Develop and execute enterprise purchasing strategies aligned to cost, service, and inventory targets.
• Lead supplier relationship management, negotiations, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Partner with Product Management and Sales to align buying strategies with demand and product lifecycle planning.
• Monitor demand forecasts, market trends, and supply risks to support business continuity.
• Lead and develop purchasing teams and vendor performance programs.

Inventory & Network Optimization

• Establish network inventory strategy including safety stock models, turns improvement, and working capital optimization.
• Drive network balancing strategies across distribution centers.
• Implement systems, analytics, and reporting tools to improve inventory visibility and accuracy.
• Partner with Finance to optimize inventory investment and cost structure.

Quality & Supply Chain Integrity

• Lead enterprise quality strategy across suppliers, internal operations, and customer delivery.
• Oversee supplier quality performance, defect reduction programs, and cost recovery processes.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective action using Lean / Six Sigma methodologies.
• Partner with Product Management, Purchasing, and Operations to prevent recurring quality issues.
• Establish quality metrics, reporting, and governance processes.

Financial & Performance Accountability

• Own supply chain operating budgets including freight, inventory, procurement, and network costs
• Establish enterprise KPI scorecards covering:
• Quality
• Service / Delivery
• Cost
• Inventory Performance
• Talent Development
• Identify performance gaps and lead corrective action with urgency and accountability.

Scope

• Manages all carrier relationships and negotiations
• Responsible for all transportation (LTL, TL, Parcel, Ocean Freight, Intermodal, Drayage, Customs)
• Accountable for Purchasing across all business units, Domestic and International
• Reports directly to the COO

Talent & Organizational Leadership

• Build and sustain a high-performance, accountability-driven culture.
• Develop leadership pipelines and succession plans across supply chain functions.
• Coach and mentor functional and site leaders.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration across Operations, Sales, Finance, Customer Service, Product Management, and Executive Leadership.

What Success Looks Like

• Fully integrated, high-performing end-to-end supply chain.
• Industry-leading service levels and customer satisfaction.
• Reduced landed cost and optimized working capital.
• Strong supplier performance and reduced quality defects.
• Standardized processes and scalable systems supporting growth.
• Engaged teams with strong leadership bench strength.

Qualifications

Experience

• 10+ years progressive leadership experience across supply chain, logistics, procurement, and operations.
• 5+ years leading global end-to-end supply chain.
• Strong background in carrier negotiations, inbound ocean freight, and domestic distribution.
• Demonstrated success leading Demand Planning and SIOP
• Experience implementing Lean, Six Sigma, or structured problem-solving methodologies preferred.
• Proven success managing large budgets and cost optimization programs.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field required.
• MBA or advanced degree, preferred

Skills & Competencies

• Senior leadership presence and change leadership capability
• Deep end-to-end supply chain expertise
• Strong financial and analytical acumen
• Advanced data-driven decision-making capability
• Lead by example work ethic
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to lead in fast-paced, multi-site, high-growth environments

Additional Information

• Based at a Dimora Brands location (Dallas, Bossier, or Branchburg preferred).
• Minimal (10-15%) domestic travel required.
• Must conduct all company affairs in a professional and ethical manner.
• Post-offer background check and drug screen required.

Are you a Project Manager who enjoys seeing complex custom builds come to life—from design drawings to finished installations?

Our client, creates custom fixtures, displays and food equipment for the nation's premier grocery, retail and restaurant brands. With over 40 years of experience in metal, millwork and refrigeration displays, they are a trusted partner in creating a unique customer experience.

Their teams design and manufacture custom store fixtures, architectural millwork, metal displays, and specialized refrigeration environments used inside supermarkets, restaurants, convenience stores, and retail spaces. These are not cookie-cutter builds—every project is unique and requires strong coordination between engineering, manufacturing, and installation teams.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can own projects end-to-end and work closely with shop teams and customers, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact.

What You'll Be Responsible For:

Lead Custom Manufacturing Projects

• Manage projects involving custom millwork, woodworking, fabricated metal components, and retail fixtures.
• Develop and manage project schedules using Microsoft Project to ensure successful execution.
• Coordinate activities across engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, and installation teams.

Work Directly With Customers

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Ensure expectations, timelines, and deliverables are clearly defined and executed.
• Maintain strong customer relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Manage Drawings, Production & Project Execution

• Coordinate engineering drawings, approvals, and production documentation.
• Ensure shop teams have the correct materials, finishes, and production specifications.
• Align manufacturing and installation teams to ensure projects stay on schedule.

Manage Project Scope & Changes

• Handle change orders, revised purchase orders, and project revisions.
• Prepare cost estimates and project quotations when required.
• Track project progress, materials usage, and labor to maintain profitability.

Drive Continuous Improvement

• Participate in post-project reviews with engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, project execution, and cost performance.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking Project Managers who understand the manufacturing side of building custom environments and physical products.

Ideal Background Includes Experience With:

• Commercial Custom millwork or woodworking manufacturing
• Commercial Architectural millwork or cabinetry

OR

• Retail fixture manufacturing
• Metal fabrication or mixed-material manufacturing
• Custom store environments or commercial interiors

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of Project Management experience in commercial manufacturing, millwork, construction, or fabrication environments
• Experience managing projects involving commercial woodworking, millwork, cabinetry, or metal fabrication
• Experience coordinating engineering drawings, production teams, and installation crews
• Experience working directly with customers, contractors, or retail brands
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Technical Skills

• Experience with CAD, Microsoft Project or similar scheduling/design tools
• Ability to read engineering drawings, shop drawings, and specifications
• Experience with estimating, quoting, and project cost tracking

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Irving TX 75038

Duration: 12 months

The Electrical Engineering provides support to new and existing products, processes, prototypes, fixtures, and tools.

About the Role

Our Decision Intelligence (DI) team is seeking a Senior / Lead Data Architect to drive enterprise data strategy and accelerate AI‑enabled transformation across McKesson. DI plays a critical role in enabling data‑driven change and delivering measurable business value through high‑quality data, advanced analytics, and intelligent automation.

This role will define and evolve the enterprise‑wide data and semantic architecture required to support AI‑driven insights, agentic automation, and next‑generation data products. The ideal candidate is a strategic thought partner, a hands‑on architect, and a leader capable of translating business outcomes into scalable technical solutions.

Responsibilities

Data Architecture Leadership

• Architect canonical data domains across customer, product, pricing, supply chain, contracting, and financial performance.
• Design semantic layers, business ontologies, subject‑area models, and metric definition frameworks to power enterprise AI agents and decisioning systems.
• Define architectural principles for data interoperability, lineage, access control, security, and multi‑cloud integration.
• Align data platform and architecture decisions with the USPD AI Roadmap and enterprise AI strategy.

Establish standards and patterns for:

• RAG pipelines
• Vector search
• Metadata-driven orchestration
• Multi-modal ingestion (text, events, real-time signals)

Provide architectural oversight and strategic guidance across enterprise data products including:

• Finance, Pricing, and Supply Chain Data Products
• FIA
• ContractIQ
• Specialty Leakage Agents
• Design a robust, scalable, and interoperable data environment that supports AI-ready, governed, high-quality enterprise data.
• Influence programs and project teams on best practices related to data quality, architecture, modeling, observability, and governance.
• Leverage data architecture frameworks to translate complex relational entities into business cases, use cases, and AI-enablement requirements.
• Partner with product, engineering, and analytics leaders to accelerate data product creation and improve enterprise decision intelligence maturity.

Advanced Data System Design

• Architect complex distributed data systems that ensure scalability, performance, reliability, and real-time integration across business-critical operations.
• Design and govern enterprise-wide data models, data flows, reference architectures, and integration patterns.

Produce high-quality data design deliverables including:

• Data models
• Entity relationship diagrams (ERDs)
• Data flow diagrams
• System interface schemas
• Comprehensive data dictionaries and metadata documentation
• Ensure optimal functioning of AI/ML pipelines, including data quality controls, observability patterns, and architecture for low-latency analytics.
• Guide engineering teams on reusable patterns for ingestion, transformation, curation, semantic enrichment, and operationalization.

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or enterprise data platform development.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.

Required Skills

• 7+ years designing enterprise data architecture across large, complex organizations.
• Demonstrated experience with Enterprise data modeling, semantic layers, canonical domains
• Large-scale integration across heterogeneous systems
• Databricks, Snowflake, MDM platforms, SAP, Salesforce/Conga
• Designing intuitive architectural patterns to simplify complex data landscapes.
• Strong understanding of data quality frameworks, governance, lineage, metadata, and regulatory compliance.

Leadership Skills

• Ownership-driven leader with a track record of guiding engineering teams through delivery.
• Acts as a change champion, elevating architecture maturity and influencing cross-functional adoption of best practices.

Strategic Thinking

• Strong analytical capability and the ability to develop long-term data strategies aligned to enterprise objectives and future-state AI readiness.

Problem Solving

• Creative, innovative problem solver capable of architecting solutions for highly complex data and AI challenges.

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a Senior Data Analytics Engineer (Customer Data) to join their team! This position is located in Irving, Texas.

Duties:

• Support cross-functional teams including Marketing, Data Science, Product, and Digital
• Build datasets that power: customer segmentation, personalization workflows, campaign and lifecycle analytics, BI dashboards and KPIs and real-time and ML-driven customer experiences
• Build, optimize, and maintain customer data pipelines using PySpark/Databricks
• Transform raw customer data into analytics‑ready datasets for reporting, segmentation, personalization, and AI/ML applications
• Develop customer behavior metrics, campaign insights, and lifecycle reporting layers
• Design datasets used by Power BI/Tableau; dashboard creation is a plus, not required
• Optimize Databricks performance such as: skewed joins, partitioning, sorting, caching/persist strategy
• Work across AWS/Azure/GCP and integrate pipelines with CDPs
• Participate in ingestion and digestion phases to shape MarTech and BI analytical layers
• Document and uphold data engineering standards, governance, and best practices across teams

Desired Skills/Experience:

• 6+ years in Data Engineering or Analytics Engineering
• Strong hands-on experience with: Databricks, PySpark, Python and SQL
• Proven experience with customer/marketing data: segmentation, personalization, campaign analytics, retention, behavioral metrics
• Ability to design performance‑optimized pipelines; batch or near real-time
• Experience building datasets consumed by Power BI/Tableau
• Understanding of CDP workflows, customer identity data, traits/feature modeling, and activation
• Strong communication skills, translating marketing needs into technical data solutions
• Power BI expertise, major plus
• Experience with Delta Lake, orchestration, or feature engineering for ML
• Background as an Analytics Engineer, BI/Data Modeling Engineer, or Data Engineer with strong analytics orientation

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position starting at $140,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Splunk Enterprise Security Engineer to join our dynamic Security Engineering & Architecture team in Irving, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the deployment, optimization, and administration of our Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) platform within a cloud-based environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with Splunk ES, cloud security platforms, and a deep understanding of SIEM operations at an enterprise scale. This role offers a chance to work in a complex, high-volume environment and make a significant impact on the organization’s security infrastructure.

Job Title: Senior Splunk Security Engineer

Job Location: Irving, TX 75063

Job Duration: 12 Months with possible extension

Comments: The candidate must have hands-on Splunk expertise, with a minimum of 5+ years specific to Splunk Enterprise Security.

Additional Skills: Splunk Enterprise Security Administrator, Splunk Cloud Administrator.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Splunk Enterprise Security Engineer to join our Security Engineering & Architecture team in Irving, TX. In this high-impact individual contributor role, you will own the deployment, optimization, and day-to-day administration of our Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) platform across a cloud-based environment supporting one of the largest retail operations in the country.

You will be the go-to subject matter expert for Splunk ES, partnering with SOC analysts, threat intelligence teams, compliance stakeholders, and IT leadership to ensure our security monitoring platform delivers maximum visibility, reliability, and value. This is a hands-on, technically deep role for someone who thrives in complex, high-volume environments and takes pride in building resilient security infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end administration of Splunk Enterprise Security across a cloud-hosted (AWS/Azure/GCP) deployment, including architecture decisions, capacity planning, performance tuning, and version upgrades.
• Design, implement, and maintain ES frameworks including notable event configurations, risk-based alerting, asset and identity correlation, and threat intelligence integrations.
• Develop and optimize correlation searches, dashboards, and investigation workflows to reduce alert fatigue and accelerate analyst response times.
• Drive data source onboarding and ensure CIM (Common Information Model) compliance for new and existing log sources across the enterprise.
• Partner with compliance teams to ensure Splunk ES configurations directly support PCI DSS, SOX, and NIST CSF audit and reporting requirements.
• Establish and maintain health monitoring for the Splunk environment, including search performance, indexing throughput, forwarder connectivity, and license utilization.
• Create and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base articles for Splunk ES administration and troubleshooting.
• Serve as the escalation point for complex Splunk issues and participate in incident response efforts during critical security events as needed.
• Evaluate and recommend new Splunk apps, add-ons, and integrations that strengthen the organization’s security posture.
• Collaborate with Security Architecture peers to align Splunk ES capabilities with the broader security tooling ecosystem and long-term technology roadmap.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Splunk platform administration, with significant depth in Splunk Enterprise Security.
• Active Splunk certifications required: Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin and/or Splunk ES Certified Admin.
• Proven experience managing Splunk deployments in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Deep understanding of security monitoring, log management, SIEM operations, and event correlation at enterprise scale.
• Working knowledge of PCI DSS, SOX, and NIST CSF compliance frameworks and how they translate into SIEM use cases and reporting requirements.
• Strong SPL (Search Processing Language) proficiency, including complex statistical commands, lookups, macros, and data models.
• Experience with Splunk infrastructure components: indexers, search heads, heavy/universal forwarders, deployment servers, and cluster management.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in large-scale retail or similarly complex, high-transaction-volume environments.
• Familiarity with Splunk SOAR (formerly Phantom) and security automation/orchestration workflows.
• Background in detection engineering, threat hunting, or SOC operations.
• Additional certifications such as CISSP, GIAC (GCIA, GCIH), or cloud security credentials (AWS Security Specialty, AZ-500).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) for Splunk deployment management.
• Scripting proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and custom integrations.

*At Securian Financial the internal position title is Infrastructure Dir."

Mission

"To lead the engineering discipline that ensures Securian's technology platforms and cloud services are built and operated with uncompromising resilience, performance, and quality. This role drives the design and automation of fault-tolerant, high-availability architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP-ensuring the enterprise meets resiliency, scalability, and efficiency expectations at every layer of technology."

Positioning

The Director of Resilience Engineering and Quality Leader is both a strategic peer and technical counterpart to the Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering Leader.

This role provides bench depth and succession coverage for REO's most technically complex domains while driving innovation in reliability, resilience, and performance practices.

• Strategic influence: Shapes cloud reliability, quality engineering, and resilience strategy across REO and Architecture domains.

• Operational authority: Leads Sr. Managers and Managers who own the execution of quality, resilience, and performance engineering capabilities.

• Enterprise collaboration: Works hand-in-hand with Technology, Solution, Business, Data, and Enterprise Architects to embed reliability and resilience as core architecture principles.

Scope of Accountability

Resilience Engineering & Cloud Reliability

• Architect and validate fault-tolerant, regionally resilient architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

• Own resilience automation, chaos testing, and IaC-based recovery validation.

• Lead cross-cloud reliability design reviews and failure-mode analyses for critical systems.

Quality Engineering & Continuous Testing

• Define enterprise-wide quality engineering strategy integrated into CI/CD pipelines.

• Drive automation-first testing (functional, non-functional, performance, resilience).

• Embed observability-driven quality validation and contract testing across services.

Performance, Capacity & Efficiency Engineering

• Oversee predictive capacity planning, scaling automation, and cost/efficiency optimization (FinOps/GreenOps).

• Partner with Platform & Infrastructure teams to tune performance across application and platform layers.

• Measure and report on performance SLIs/SLAs aligned to REO's Reliability Metrics framework.

Cross-Domain Architecture Collaboration

• Partner with Enterprise Architects to codify resilience and reliability standards in technology blueprints.

• Collaborate with Technology & Solution Architects to design service reliability into delivery architectures.

• Engage Data Architects for data resilience, replication, and pipeline reliability.

• Work with Business Architects to align technical reliability goals with critical business outcomes.

Leadership & Talent Development

• Lead a team of Sr. Managers and Managers, fostering a high-performance, hands-on engineering culture.

• Build and mentor top-tier technical talent in cloud reliability, resilience, and quality automation.

• Partner with HR and REO Enablement to develop succession plans and technical competency frameworks.

Core Technical Competencies

• AWS (primary) - Multi-account design, HA architecture, region failover, resilience automation, Terraform/CDK/CloudFormation.

• Azure & GCP (secondary) - Compute, networking, and reliability constructs; hybrid cloud design and failover integration.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Deep proficiency in Terraform, policy-as-code (OPA/Conftest), drift detection, pipeline integration.

• Reliability & Chaos Engineering - AWS Fault Injection Simulator, Gremlin, steady-state hypothesis design.

• Observability & Quality Automation - OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, CloudWatch, K6, Gatling; CI/CD quality gates and dashboards.

• Performance Engineering - Load, stress, and soak testing automation; performance profiling and SLO alignment.

• Disaster Recovery Automation - Cross-region orchestration, IaC-driven DR runs, replication validation.

• FinOps/GreenOps - Cloud cost and efficiency automation, carbon-aware scaling policies.

Leadership Competencies

• Strategic Technical Leadership: Operates at the intersection of deep engineering and executive strategy.

• Multi-Domain Collaborator: Integrates reliability and resilience across architecture, operations, and business domains.

• Talent Multiplier: Develops and empowers senior managers, fostering engineering mastery and innovation.

• Credible Technical Authority: Trusted peer to Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering; capable of leading architecture reviews and executive briefings.

• Change Champion: Drives transformation of reliability practices across platforms, pipelines, and teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• 12+ years in cloud engineering, reliability, or platform leadership roles.

• 5+ years leading Sr. Managers/Managers in technical domains.

• Proven expertise across AWS, with working knowledge of Azure and GCP.

• Experience with multi-cloud governance, DR design, IaC at scale, and reliability automation.

• Strong understanding of observability, SRE principles, and REO/ITIL-aligned reliability frameworks.

• Certifications:

  • Required: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

  • Preferred: AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect

Success Metrics

• 99.9% availability maintained for Tier-1 workloads.

• 100% coverage of DR automation for Tier-1 services.

• 25% annual increase in automated quality/test coverage.

• 15% annual improvement in resource efficiency and cost performance.

• Documented resilience participation across all enterprise architecture blueprints.

• Positive "technical peer readiness" and succession rating from Head of REO.

Summary Value Proposition

This Director role blends deep AWS reliability engineering expertise, multi-cloud technical breadth, and leadership scale.

It ensures REO maintains both technical depth and leadership redundancy, and it strengthens the bridge between engineering execution and enterprise architecture alignment.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes), you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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*At Securian Financial the internal position title isEngineering Senior Analyst or Engineering Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.*

Position Summary:

Are you a hands-on engineer who enjoys designing, building, and supporting modern communication platforms? Do you like solving complex problems and working with teams that move quickly from idea to delivery? This role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact.

As a member of the Telephony and Contact Center Technologies team, you will design, engineer, implement, and support Securian's enterprise telephony and contact center platforms. This role is focused on delivering secure, scalable, cloud-first communication solutions using RingCentral, NiCE CXone, and Cyara.

You will work closely with Contact Center Operations, Agile delivery teams, and technology partners to continuously improve customer and associate experiences across the enterprise.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Design, engineer, implement, and support enterprise UCaaS and CCaaS platforms

• Provide daily operational support for cloud-based telephony, unified communications, SIP services, and IVR solutions

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience engineering and supporting cloud-based telephony or contact center platforms

• Strong understanding of VoIP technologies, SIP, and call routing concepts

• RingCentral and RingCentral Contact Center engineering

• NiCE inContact / CXone administration and development

• Cyara or similar modern telephony orchestration platforms

• Experience designing and supporting UCaaS and CCaaS (including IVRs and contact center workflows) solutions in large enterprise environments

• Solid knowledge of networking concepts related to real-time communications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Supporting remote contact center agents

• REST API integrations and automation

• Scripting using PowerShell or Python

• Workforce management, call recording, or speech technologies

• PSTN carrier and phone number lifecycle management

This role plays a critical part in modernizing Securian's communication platforms and ensuring reliable, scalable experiences for customers and associates. You will have the opportunity to influence technical direction and deliver compelling solutions that matter.

#LI-Hybrid**This position willhave a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. Ifyou'reina commutable distance (90 minutes)you'lljoin us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

To view our privacy statement click here

To view our legal statement click here