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Investment Management Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)
Our client is a top Am Law 100 firm seeking a highly qualified mid-level associate to join their Investment Management practice. This role is available in their New York, NY, Denver, CO, or Washington, DC offices. The position offers an exciting opportunity to represent clients whose businesses span the breadth of the investment management industry, including registered investment advisers, investment companies, and private fund clients.
The estimated salary range for this position is $260,000 – $390,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience and other factors.
Qualifications
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must be admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing or eligible to waive in
- 3–6 years of experience, preferably at an Am Law top 100 firm; regulatory experience with the SEC's Division of Investment Management is also valued
- Excellent experience with registered investment advisers and investment companies, including registered alternative asset funds and other SEC-registered products
- Experience drafting key corporate governance documents for registered advisers and registered investment companies
- Experience advising private fund clients and their advisers on the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, general securities laws, and issues relating to registration, exemptions, compliance, governance, and product structure
- Outstanding writing, analytical skills, and top academic credentials
- Eager to be part of a collaborative and dynamic group of specialists
About Us
Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.
We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.
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I am assisting a repeat client and exceptional boutique firm with a new REMOTE opportunity for patent prosecution associate attorneys to join the robust practice,
The firm is seeking all tech backgrounds with about 2-6 years of experience.
Responsibilities include assisting in the drafting of patent applications and other prosecution/counseling matters including drafting opinions, conducting due diligence investigations, and performing freedom to operate and landscape analyses under the supervision of the firm's partners.
Best firm for diversity
Best firm for minority attorneys
The group works hard yet attorneys are encouraged to make time for outside interests
Their structure promotes sharing work and sharing credit which encourages working as a team and enables putting clients' interests first
If you are interested and qualified, please submit your resume here or email me at
Please include cover letter with resume.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Legal Assistant provides administrative support to the Office of the General Counsel. This role works independently with general supervision and collaborates with the legal team on ongoing and special projects. This is a full-time position requiring a consistent schedule of eight hours per day, five days per week.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES:
- Under the supervision of the General Counsel, prepare various legal documents and filings including corporate consents and resolutions, immigration pleadings, applications for tax exemptions, certifications, contracts and affidavits.
- Prepare administrative filings, including corporate annual reports for the Secretary of the Commonwealth and annual reports to the Vatican.
- Support attorneys with case preparation and document management.
- Conduct citation checking for legal documents prior to filing.
- Conduct basic internet/legal research under guidance of the General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel.
- Summarize documents and meetings using artificial intelligence or other electronic tools.
- Collect, organize, and manage documents and information responsive to discovery requests.
- Compile information for publication in the Official Catholic Directory.
- Maintain electronic and physical legal files and databases, including deadlines for court filings and immigration filings.
- Notarize official documents.
- Attend board meetings, prepare agendas and supporting materials, and record minutes.
- Prepare and submit vouchers for payment for departmental invoices; coordinate payment of legal invoices by parishes or schools; process reimbursements.
- Prepare and maintain spreadsheets tracking expenses and budget for the Office of General Counsel.
- Schedule meetings and maintain attorney calendars.
- Establish, retrieve and maintain digital and paper records.
- Receive, review, and route incoming correspondence; respond directly to routine inquiries; prepare general correspondence.
- Screen and direct incoming phone calls.
- Maintain supply of office inventory.
- Safeguard confidential information and records.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITY:
- Supervision Received
- Reports to the General Counsel and Staff Attorney.
- Physical Demands/Working Environment
- While performing the duties of this job, required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weight of 10 – 50 pounds
- Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read
- Frequently required to sit, hear, talk and use repetitive motion of the hands/wrists
- Evening and/or weekend work may be required on occasion
- General work schedule is 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with some flexibility.
- Work is performed in an individual, well-lit, wheelchair-accessible cubicle with a low-noise environment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge/Skills:
- Strong legal knowledge and understanding of legal procedures and terminology.
- Capable of preparing standard legal documents and correspondence autonomously.
- Working knowledge of government filing portals (e.g., Secretary of the Commonwealth online system and immigration online systems).
- Ability to proofread for accuracy, cite-check, correct citation form, and ensure legal filings and correspondence are error-free.
- Capable of conducting basic internet research and developing appropriate search terms.
- Capable of tracking legal deadlines and providing notification to supervising attorneys of upcoming deadlines.
- Some knowledge of artificial intelligence tools and how to utilize them.
- Capable of recording meeting minutes efficiently and with accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Outlook.
- Strong proficiency of PDF software (Adobe Acrobat Pro) and familiarity with redacting legal documents.
- Understanding of litigation support practices, including creating document indexes, privilege logs and case binders.
- Ability to manage long-term projects, including annual reports, directory submissions, and recurring compliance filings.
- Proficiency in use of common office equipment (copier, scanner, and printer).
- Strong interpersonal communication and written communication skills.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to use computerized programs for recordkeeping.
- Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and maintain strict confidentiality.
- Active listening skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- Familiarity with basic Catholic nomenclature, structure and hierarchy as well as basic legal terminology.
- Education Required:
- High school graduate or equivalent; bachelor or associate degree preferred.
- Notary public certification required.
- Paralegal certification preferred.
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- Years and Types of Experience:
- 5-10 years’ experience as a legal assistant or paralegal.
- Paralegal experience strongly preferred.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Pricing and Value Specialist in the Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Houston, New York or Washington, DC office at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. We are searching for someone who wants to be a valued contributor and member of a talented and dynamic team of lawyers, paralegals and business professionals.
The Pricing and Value Specialist works closely with the Director of Pricing and Value on pricing, matter management and client management initiatives in furtherance of the goals and objectives of the Firm and the Pricing & Value team.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Engages in analysis and strategic planning to facilitate the pricing, client service and client retention process. Makes recommendations, develops pricing structures and communication plans, monitors active clients and budgets and reports on results.
- Supports partners, business development managers and RFP team in the US and international teams with pricing matters by providing analysis, strategy, advice, AFAs and presentations for RFP responses.
- Works with and supports partners, the Director of Pricing and Value to implement and measure client and matter management programs.
- Assists with scoping, budgeting and monitoring of matters, after-action review and advice. Develops and provides client and matter monitoring and other reporting.
- Supports client growth through client account management, including finalizing client agreements, working with Pricing & Value to advise on pricing and service models, identifying challenges impacting billing/collections and coordinating client evaluation and feedback.
- Works with the Director of Pricing and Value to assist in reaching their outside counsel management goals and objectives.
- Participates in the management, maintenance and development of Iridium and any successive productivity, matter planning and profitability software. Conducts training of partners and staff on the use of Iridium and provides follow-up user support.
- Takes initiative to develop custom reporting solutions to address unique needs of partners, clients and other Firm staff.
- Utilizes client, industry and peer survey data to make recommendations and engage in the Firm's annual rate setting project.
- Participates in special projects and initiatives, as defined by the Director of Pricing and Value. Identifies and suggests improvements to existing processes and implements approved changes.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Marketing or other business-related field from an accredited college or university is required. Master's degree is preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in a business-related field is required. Legal project management experience is preferred. Experience in a legal or professional services organization is preferred. Budget management experience is a plus.
- Strong analytical and computer skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite and advanced knowledge of Excel are required. Knowledge of coding, Tableau and Power BI or similar experience is helpful. SQL is a plus, but not required.
- In-depth and broad understanding of/experience supporting applications and databases.
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and prioritize workloads.
- Ability to problem-solve and make recommendations and decisions.
This is a hybrid role and will require on-site presence 3 days per week. The salary ranges for this position vary depending on the geographic location and other factors such as experience, internal equity, market data, and job-related considerations. The range for this position is from $80,000 - $110,000, with offers contingent upon the various factors. The firm's compensation strategy includes not just a base salary but also comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, discretionary merit bonuses, life and disability insurance, retirement plans and tailored learning opportunities.
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our Firm and in the larger legal profession. We believe that diverse skills, knowledge and viewpoints make us a stronger firm. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP maintains a policy of affording all employees and applicants equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or expression or transgender status), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, ancestry, amnesty, citizenship status, ethnicity, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation will not be tolerated in any of the Firm's offices or any other work-related setting. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a position or to enable them to perform the essential functions of a position for which they are otherwise qualified. EEO.
Katten is a full-service law firm with nearly 650 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai. Clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services turn to Katten for counsel locally, nationally and internationally. The firm's core areas of practice include corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in numerous industries, as well as a number of government and nonprofit organizations and individuals.
Awards and Rankings Specialist
The Awards & Rankings Specialist leads the firm's strategy for awards, surveys, and league table submissions (including Chambers and Legal 500), ensuring all recognition initiatives align with the firm's strategic goals and brand visibility.
This role partners with attorneys, Marketing and Business Development, and PR teams to draft, review, and submit award entries, manage timelines, coordinate researcher interviews, and maintain comprehensive tracking systems for directories, surveys, and league tables. The position also develops templates, best practices, and reference materials, researches new recognition opportunities, and updates profiles and submissions.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication, project management, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with sound judgment, discretion, and a proactive, results-driven approach. Experience with legal directories, awards, and external agency management is strongly preferred. This role works independently and collaboratively but has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Katten offers a hybrid work model, allowing the flexibility to work both on-site and remotely on a regular basis (KattenFlex).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following. Other duties may be requested and/or assigned. Essential functions are primary job duties that an individual must be able to perform successfully with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lead the strategy for the firm's awards, surveys, and league table submissions and nominations. Advise attorneys and marketing professionals on recognition and survey strategy, and coordinate with Marketing and Business Development Managers on major legal directory submissions and league table reporting.
- Draft award entries and review and edit submissions to ensure accuracy, clarity, and strategic alignment.
- Oversee submission timelines to ensure the timely completion of all materials and references. Manage each submission from initial planning through release, maintaining a comprehensive editorial calendar and tracking system for league tables, directories, surveys, and awards.
- Coordinate interview requests from directory researchers, including scheduling and preparing background materials for attorneys.
- Partner with the PR and Communications team to develop internal and external communications announcing rankings and awards, reinforcing the firm's brand visibility.
- Develop and maintain reference lists, work highlights, submission templates, and best practices to support efficient and consistent processes.
- Research and evaluate new directory and award opportunities to expand the firm's recognition strategy.
- Update league tables, surveys, and directory profiles as new firm developments arise, including attorney hires, press releases, practice updates, and other notable news.
- Collaborate with Marketing and Business Development Managers to draft, finalize, and maintain directory and league table practice profiles, and create best practices aligned with the awards and rankings strategy.
- Preparing regular reports on awards and rankings results.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications or other related field with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in business development or marketing in a law firm, professional services firm or other similar organization. Prior experience working at a large law firm and strong knowledge of legal directories is strongly preferred.
- Exceptional organizational, research, and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including advanced copywriting and copyediting proficiency. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism when working with attorneys, clients, media, publishers, and external vendors.
- Highly detail-oriented, with proven ability to gather, organize, and synthesize information from a variety of sources.
- Exercises sound judgment, strong problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking, while maintaining the highest level of discretion with confidential and sensitive information.
- Dependable and collaborative team player who works effectively with others while also demonstrating initiative, independent decision-making, and a proactive, results-driven mindset.
- Committed to delivering exceptional client service.
- Experience managing external agencies is preferred but not required.
- Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work extended hours and communicate outside standard business hours as needed to meet critical deadlines.
- Strong computer and technological skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
In our Washington D.C. office, the annualized salary range for this position is $90,000 to $110,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
We offer an outstanding benefit package which includes: medical/dental/vision, 401k with employer contribution, parental leave, transportation fringe benefit program, back-up care option, generous paid time off policy and long-term and short-term disability policies.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Holy Trinity School, a Catholic elementary school in the Jesuit Tradition, is seeking a Middle School Assistant Principal to join our faculty in the 2026-27 school year.
Position Overview
Jesuit Elementary Catholic School seeks a mission-driven and collaborative educational leader to serve as Assistant Principal for grades 5–8. The Assistant Principal (AP) – located in the Upper School building – is the primary administrative leader of the Upper School (US) and is responsible for the day-to-day running of the Upper School. The AP will serve as the primary point of contact for US parents and the primary support for US teachers. The Assistant Principal partners with the Principal and school administrative team, faculty, and staff, to advance academic excellence, strengthen Catholic identity, and uphold the Jesuit mission of the school. This leader will provide instructional leadership, faculty mentorship, and active participation in the faith life of the school community.
Key Responsibilities
Academic Leadership
- Develop and manage the master class schedule for grades 5–8
- Create and coordinate faculty duty schedules
- Ensure effective course alignment and instructional continuity
- Serve as lead point of contact for standardized testing
- Ensures timely and accurate production of student report cards and progress reports, including electronic posting of assignments and grades
- All administrators in the building are expected to teach at least one section of a course, which will be determined in consultation with the candidate.
Faculty Support & Mentorship
- Mentor and support Upper School teachers through coaching, classroom observation, and professional growth initiatives
- Assist in teacher evaluation and professional development planning
- Foster a collaborative, mission-centered faculty culture
- Assist in hiring Upper School faculty
Curriculum Oversight
- Provide leadership and oversight for the school's mathematics curriculum
- Ensure alignment with diocesan standards and best instructional practices
- Lead curriculum review, assessment analysis, and continuous improvement efforts
Faith Leadership & Catholic Identity
- Serve as an active leader in the Catholic faith life of the school
- Participate in and help coordinate school Masses, prayer services, retreats, and other faith experiences
- Support the integration of Catholic and Jesuit values throughout the academic program
Student Life & Administration
- Support student discipline and formation in alignment with Catholic values
- Promote a safe, structured, and faith-filled learning environment
- Assist the Principal and Lower School Assistant Principal in daily operations and strategic initiatives, including standing in for the principal as needed should the principal be unavailable
- Under the direction of the principal, coordinates emergency drills in the Upper School building and ensures Emergency routes are posted and US faculty and staff have a clear understanding of procedures
- Serves as primary point of Administrative contact for technology, especially as related to standardized testing
Parish and Community Engagement
- Serve, as needed, on parish-wide committees and initiatives
- Assist in admissions, marketing, development, and other school-wide initiatives
- Collaborate with school and parish leadership to strengthen community engagement
- Serve on safety and security leadership team for all school initiatives
Qualifications
- Practicing Catholic committed to Jesuit educational values
- Master's degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or related field preferred
- Administrative certification (or eligibility) preferred
- Minimum of 5 years teaching experience; middle school experience preferred
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Full-time, 12 month position
- Salary begins at $85,000 annually and is then commensurate with experience
Please send resume and cover letter to .
You went into real estate law because you wanted to see the deals you work on from the street.
Instead you're buried in title review. Lease abstracts. Due diligence checklists that no one reads.
Maybe you've touched a few closings. Maybe you've drafted ancillary docs on a financing. But you're not yet the one negotiating the purchase and sale agreement or structuring the joint venture.
You're ready to work on deals that reshape a skyline — not just process the paperwork behind them.
A Chambers-ranked AmLaw firm with one of the premier real estate practices in DC is hiring a junior associate. This team represents major developers, institutional owners, and users on transactions across the Washington metro region. The work includes:
- Large-scale commercial, residential, and mixed-use development
- Equity and debt financing for high-profile projects
- Acquisitions and dispositions
- Complex leasing for office, hotel, and retail
This is a 45+ lawyer real estate practice. You won't be a generalist who occasionally touches a real estate deal — you'll be embedded in a team with the volume and sophistication to build real expertise fast.
What you bring:
- 1-3 years of real estate transactional experience (development, financing, or leasing)
- DC bar required or obtainable
What you get:
- Exposure to deals that are literally building DC — the kind of projects you'll drive past and point to
- A deep bench of senior associates and partners invested in developing junior talent
- $$$ top of market comp + bonus
Apply here directly or send your resume confidentially to
Job Title: Scheduler / Executive Assistant
Industry: Government Relations / Consulting
Location (City, State): Washington, DC
Assignment Type: Direct Hire
Pay: $70,000 – $85,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
Work Schedule: Full-time, typically Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; schedule may flex based on Congressional activity. Remote flexibility with onsite presence approximately twice per month. Overtime eligible with supervisor approval.
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
About Our Client:
Addison Group is partnering with our client, a small, highly respected government affairs consulting firm based in Washington, DC. This boutique organization works closely with corporate leaders, trade associations, and innovative companies to provide strategic legislative guidance and advocacy. The team is tight-knit and collaborative, offering high visibility and direct access to senior leadership.
Job Description:
Our client is seeking an experienced Scheduler / Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the firm's Founder and Principal. This role is central to daily operations and will oversee complex scheduling needs, coordinate meetings with stakeholders, manage travel logistics, and handle a range of personal support tasks. The position requires sound judgment, discretion, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced political environment.
The role operates on a 60% executive support and 40% personal assistant structure. Candidates must be comfortable managing both professional and personal responsibilities with equal ownership and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and maintain a high-volume, complex calendar involving Capitol Hill meetings, client engagements, and internal priorities
- Coordinate logistics for meetings, events, and external engagements
- Arrange and manage detailed domestic travel itineraries
- Draft and manage professional correspondence and communications
- Serve as a liaison with clients, stakeholders, and congressional offices
- Provide personal support including vendor coordination, vehicle logistics, and family travel planning
- Handle occasional in-person tasks between Washington, DC and Alexandria, VA
- Ensure day-to-day operations run seamlessly for the executive
Qualifications:
- 3–6 years of experience managing complex scheduling and executive support within a political, lobbying, government relations, or consulting environment
- Demonstrated experience supporting a senior executive, Member of Congress, or principal-level leader
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook
- Ability to independently manage competing priorities with minimal direction
- Comfortable working within a right-leaning political environment
- Willingness to maintain a 60/40 executive-to-personal assistant responsibility split
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license for local travel as needed
- Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
- Seeking a long-term career path in executive support or operations (not policy or communications)
Additional Details:
- Team size: 5 employees
- Reports directly to the Founder and Principal
- Replacement hire; immediate need
- Start date target: Late February
- Interview process: Virtual interview with the Founder
- Competitive compensation with flexibility for highly qualified candidates
- Bonus potential available
Perks:
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including dental and vision
- Disability coverage
- 401(k) with employer contribution after one year
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Cell phone stipend or company-provided phone
- Reimbursement for business-related expenses
- Flexible PTO
- Unique firm-sponsored events and entertainment opportunities
Join a leading moving and relocation provider in Springfield, VA as a Domestic/International Sales Consultant specialising in household goods and global mobility solutions. This role focuses on driving revenue through residential, corporate, and international relocation services. Ideal for an experienced moving industry sales professional with a strong background in HHG and international shipments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Generate new business opportunities for domestic and international household goods (HHG) relocations
- Conduct virtual and in-home surveys to assess shipment volume and service requirements
- Prepare accurate, competitive relocation quotations for local, interstate, and international moves
- Manage the full sales cycle from lead qualification through contract close
- Develop relationships with corporate clients, relocation management companies, and private clients
- Coordinate with operations, pricing, and international agents to ensure service accuracy
- Advise clients on customs regulations, documentation, and international shipping requirements
- Maintain CRM records, sales pipeline reporting, and follow-up activity
- Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets
- Respond to inbound enquiries and convert leads into confirmed bookings
- Represent the company at networking events and industry functions
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the pre-move process
Key Skills & Experience:
- Proven sales experience within the moving, relocation, or household goods industry
- Strong knowledge of domestic interstate and international moving processes
- Experience preparing relocation surveys and detailed move quotations
- Understanding of customs documentation and international freight procedures
- Excellent negotiation, presentation, and closing skills
- CRM proficiency and ability to manage a structured sales pipeline
Conviso Inc is hiring DevOps Pipeline Engineer. This is remote role comes with benefits, 401K & some accrued PTO. The Ideal Candidate will implement and manage TestRail as a container image within an OCI high-security federal environment
Role: DevOps Pipeline Engineer
Minimum 4 years of experience
Active Secret Clearance needed
Remote job
Certification Requirement: DoD 8570 IAT II (i.e. Security+)
Required qualifications
- Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Kubernetes administration
- Strong GitLab CI/CD experience (pipelines, runners, artifacts, environment promotion, secrets management).
- Experience integrating test management tools (preferably TestRail) with Jira and Git-based workflows.
- Solid MySQL skills (connectivity, performance basics, reliability), ideally with MySQL HeatWave familiarity.
- Proven production support experience: monitoring, incident response, on-call, and operational documentation.
Preferred qualifications
- Familiarity with federal security/compliance expectations (e.g., least privilege, audit logging, controlled change).
- Experience with DevSecOps patterns (SAST/DAST gates, image scanning, SBOMs, signed images).