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Cyber Cloud Assessment Engineer, Sr.
Salary not disclosed
Fort Meade, MD 3 days ago
About Us

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

AGE Solutions is looking for a Senior Cyber Cloud Assessment Engineer to join our team in support of an upcoming cybersecurity risk management and assessment program with our DoD customer. As a Team Lead, you will be responsible for performing analysis, conducting independent validations of assessments, and Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) for authorized CSPs and CSOs.


Individuals in this role must be available to work full-time on-site at Ft. Meade, MD.


Responsibilities Include:



  • Conduct cybersecurity assessments and validations of Cloud Service Offerings (CSOs) in support of the Department of Defense (DoD) Provisional Authorization (PA) process.
  • Evaluate Cloud Service Provider (CSP) documentation packages following government guidance and procedures, including key artifacts such as the Cloud Architecture Diagram, System Security Plan (SSP), SSP Addendum, Readiness Assessment Report (RAR), System Architecture, Security Assessment Plan (SAP), Security Assessment Report (SAR), and associated Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms).
  • Review, analyze, and process additional documents including Change Requests, Extension Requests, Deviation Requests, Whitelist Requests, Corrective Action Plans, templates, process guide approvals, and continuous monitoring (ConMon) artifacts for existing Provisional Authorizations.
  • Prepare and deliver up to 30 Cloud Security Assessment Packages annually, each including validated cybersecurity controls, certifier recommendations, and a statement of residual risk.
  • Participate in technical kickoff meetings and review preliminary documentation to assess a CSP's readiness posture.
  • Analyze and provide detailed feedback on CSP submissions such as the RAR, SAP, SSP, and architectural diagrams.
  • Assess and document the operational impact of authorizations, changes, and vulnerabilities on the CSP environment.
  • Develop Cloud Security Assessment Packages in accordance with established guidelines, including the SAR, POA&M, and any Deviation Requests.
  • Draft Authorization Recommendation Memoranda outlining CSO compliance with DoD cybersecurity controls, residual risks, and technical findings.
  • Prepare formal DoD Provisional Authorization memoranda, detailing authorization length, CSO boundary, services provided, operating conditions, DoD usage considerations, and follow-on activities.
  • Validate CSO controls within eMASS or other government-provided Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools; ensure accurate tracking in the Mission Status Report (MSR).
  • Review and verify the Customer Responsibility Matrix (CRM), ensuring proper control inheritance is reflected in eMASS/GRC systems.
  • Upload authorization conditions as system-level POA&Ms in eMASS and monitor their resolution.
  • Organize and associate all received documentation with applicable security controls within eMASS.
  • Maintain and update the DoD Cloud Process Guide, including all checklists, templates, forms, and guidance documents.
  • Assist in developing internal requirements and how-to guides for assessors conducting CSP validations.
  • Document and refine assessment procedures and validation best practices to align with DoDI 8510.01 and the DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG).
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and annual updates of the DoD Cloud Assessment Process Guides as requested by the Government.

Requirements:



  • Bachelor's degree (IT-related field preferred)
  • Eight (8) years of overall experience in cybersecurity or network security position
  • Have an active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • DoD 8570 IAM/IA Technical (IAT) Level III certification
  • Familiarity with security controls for Azure, AWS, and assorted cloud platforms
  • Solid understanding of DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), DoDI 8510.01, and DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG)
  • Familiarity with security controls for Azure, AWS, and assorted cloud platforms
  • Hands-on experience with eMASS or other government-provided GRC tools
  • Familiarity with cloud security documentation, including SSPs, SARs, RARs, and POA&Ms
  • Ability to analyze complex cloud architectures and provide accurate risk assessments
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills to produce security assessment reports and formal recommendations
  • Applicants must reside within a commutable distance of Ft. Meade, MD in order to work onsite full time.

Compensation: $110,000+

At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.



  • 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
  • Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
  • 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
  • Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
  • Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
  • Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
  • Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
  • Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.

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Cyber Cloud Assessment Engineer, Mid
🏢 AGE Solutions
Salary not disclosed
Fort Meade, MD 3 days ago
About Us

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

AGE Solutions is looking for a Cyber Cloud Assessment Engineer to join our team in support of a cybersecurity risk management and assessment program with our DoD customer. In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for performing analysis, conducting independent validations of assessments, and Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) for authorized CSPs and CSOs.


Individuals in this role must be available to work full-time on-site at Ft. Meade, MD.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities



  • Conduct cybersecurity assessments and validations of Cloud Service Offerings (CSOs) in support of the DoD Provisional Authorization (PA) process
  • Prepare 30 Cloud Security Assessment Packages per year, including validated cybersecurity controls, certifier's recommendations, and residual risk statements
  • Review Cloud Service Provider (CSP) documentation packages, including architectural diagrams, System Security Plans (SSP) with Addendums, Readiness Assessment Reports (RAR), Security Assessment Plans (SAP), and Security Assessment Reports (SAR)
  • Evaluate supporting materials such as POA&Ms, Change Requests, Extension and Deviation Requests, Whitelist Requests, Corrective Action Plans, and applicable templates, checklists, and Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) artifacts
  • Attend technical kickoff meetings to evaluate and document the CSP's security posture and readiness for assessment
  • Analyze and provide feedback on assessment documentation, including the RAR, SAP, SSP, and system architecture diagrams
  • Identify and document the operational impact of security authorizations, changes, or identified vulnerabilities within the CSP's environment
  • Develop complete Cloud Security Assessment Packages in accordance with DoD standards, ensuring inclusion of SARs, POA&Ms, and Deviation Requests
  • Create authorization recommendation memorandums summarizing compliance with DoD cybersecurity controls, technical evaluation results, and residual risk considerations
  • Draft DoD PA memorandums outlining CSO boundary definitions, service offerings, authorization duration, terms and conditions, DoD usage considerations, and follow-on actions
  • Validate implementation of CSO controls within eMASS or a government-provided GRC platform, and log assessment completion in the Mission Security Review (MSR)
  • Review the Customer Responsibility Matrix (CRM) and ensure correct inheritance mapping within eMASS or the designated GRC tool
  • Enter all authorization conditions into eMASS as system-level POA&Ms and monitor for timely resolution
  • Upload and associate all CSP documentation with applicable security controls in eMASS or the appropriate system of record
  • Track and manage all CSO-related data using the Team Lead Resource (TLR) Assessment Database
  • Maintain and update the DoD Cloud Process Guide and associated templates, forms, checklists, and documentation
  • Contribute to the development of internal instructions, how-to guides, and reference material to support consistent assessor workflows
  • Ensure assessment activities are conducted in compliance with DoDI 8510.01 and the DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG)
  • Document assessment methodologies and validation best practices to continuously improve assessment accuracy, consistency, and process efficiency
  • Support the ongoing development and annual updates of the DoD Cloud Assessment Process Guides in alignment with evolving policy and government directives

Requirements:



  • Bachelor's degree (IT-related field preferred)
  • Five (5) years of overall experience in cybersecurity or network security position
  • Have an active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • DoD 8570 IAM/IA Technical (IAT) Level II certification
  • Working knowledge of DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and DoDI 8510.01
  • Familiarity with the DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG) and associated cloud security policies
  • Familiarity with security controls for Azure, AWS, and assorted cloud platforms
  • Experience conducting security assessments and developing security documentation (e.g., SSP, SAR, POA&M, SAP)
  • Proficiency with eMASS or equivalent Government Risk and Compliance (GRC) tools
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply NIST SP 800-53 security controls in cloud environments
  • Strong analytical and technical writing skills with the ability to communicate complex topics clearly
  • Applicants must reside within a commutable distance of Ft. Meade, MD in order to work onsite full-time.

Work Environment:



  • Must be able to sit for long periods

Compensation: $85,000+

At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.



  • 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
  • Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
  • 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
  • Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
  • Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
  • Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
  • Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
  • Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
  • Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.

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Network Orchestration Engineer
✦ New
$100,000 to $245,000 per year
Laurel, MD 2 hours ago
Description

Are you passionate about solving real-world network engineering challenges?

 

Do you want to perform advanced research, development, and test & evaluation of ground breaking communications systems and technologies?

 

If so, we want you to join our innovative team of engineers solving some of the most complex and evolving networking challenges.

 

We’re looking for a versatile Networking Orchestration Engineer who thrives in a mission-driven environment and is excited to contribute to the development of operational prototypes and specialized network capabilities.

As a Network Orchestration Engineer, you will...
  • Research and experiment with emerging networking technologies to implement real-world, practical communications systems and capabilities to address a variety of evolving operational needs.
  • Design, build, and orchestrate large scale virtualized networking environments using both on-prem and cloud services in order to implement threat-representative network environments tailored for unique missions.
  • Collaborate directly with sponsors and collaborators to understand their toughest networking challenges and craft effective solutions.

Qualifications

You meet the minimum qualifications for this position if you...

  • Have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related technical field.
  • Have at least five years of relevant experience in advanced network engineering and software automation, including software-defined networking, cloud infrastructure, observability, and modern routing/virtualization technologies.
  • The ability to obtain an Interim Top Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
You’ll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
  • Have the ability to be a creative networking guide who flourishes with solving tough, undefined problems by applying unique and innovative approaches.
  • Are able to design, build, and test practical, working solutions from the ground up using your deep knowledge and experience in:
    • Building software solutions that enhance network orchestration, automate complex workflows, and provide deep insight through traffic analysis
    • IP networking fundamentals (layers 2 and above)
    • Linux networking (IP stack, routing, iptables, network namespaces, etc.)
    • Hybrid Cloud infrastructure automation (Terraform, Packer)
    • Configuration management and automation(Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Salt)
    • Containers, and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
    • GitOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins)
    • Python or languages applied to network automation and tool development
    • Software Defined Network (SDN) and/or Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) technologies
    • Network virtualization and overlay technologies (VXLAN, EVPN, MPLS, segment routing)
    • Routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, STP, etc.)
    • Network telemetry and observability (NetFlow, SNMP, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
    • Design and Integration of Network APIs and interfaces (NETCONF, RESTCONF, gRPC)
    • Virtual networking and NFV concepts (vRouters, vSwitches, service chaining, CORE, GNS3)
    • Network Traffic generation and analytics
  • Take initiative and thrive in a collaborative, problem-solving environment.
  • Are passionate about national security, networking innovation, and making a real-world mission impact.

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About Us

Why Work at APL?

 

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

 

At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at   

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact 

  

The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.


Minimum Rate

$100,000 Annually

Maximum Rate

$245,000 Annually
Not Specified
Wireless Communications Algorithm Engineer
✦ New
🏢 Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$100,000 to $245,000 per year
Laurel, MD 2 hours ago
Description

Do you have experience solving real world problems related to wireless communications?

 

Are you searching for meaningful work to solve crucial communications challenges for the special operations and intelligence communities?

 

If so, we want you to join our team of comms engineers working on a broad set of evolving problems.

 

 

We are seeking a dedicated engineer to join a hardworking team that loves solving problems and building capabilities that may transition to operational prototypes. Our team is committed to the mission and passionate about developing capabilities for specialized wireless systems!

 

As a Wireless Communications Algorithm Engineer, you will...

  • Research new technologies and develop solutions to address evolving threats.
  • Support digital signal processing (DSP) algorithm development.
  • Provide implementable technical solutions to the Nation's hardest problems.
  • Translate vague concepts into practical, well-defined, and methodical technical plans.
  • Communicate technical results clearly in written reports and presentations.
  • Work with technologies and concepts including, but not limited to wireless, SATCOM, Physical and MAC layer protocols, software defined radio (SDR), waveform design, RF modeling and simulation, RF system analysis, and transceiver design.

Qualifications

You meet the minimum qualifications for this position if you have ...

  • A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or another related field with at least ten years of relevant experience, OR a Master's degree (or higher) in one of the same fields of study with at least five years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in communication theory and digital signal processing (DSP), with a foundational knowledge of, and experience with, the physical, data link, or media access layers of communications systems.
  • Experience in modeling and simulation of the physical layer with MATLAB, Python, and/or other languages.
  • Familiarity with some of the following: geolocation, detection and estimation theory, or waveform design. 
  • The ability to obtain an Interim Top Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

You’ll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have ...

  • At least ten years of experience in commercial and/or government communication engineering.
  • A wide breadth and depth of wireless systems knowledge.
  • Demonstrated expertise with end to end comms system design.
  • Recent knowledge of DoD and/or intelligence community, sponsors, and programs.
  • A current Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance.

 

This position is on-site at APL's main campus (Laurel, MD) with occasional travel.

 

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About Us

Why Work at APL?

 

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

 

At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at   

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact 

  

The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.


Minimum Rate

$100,000 Annually

Maximum Rate

$245,000 Annually
Not Specified
Technical Facilities Integrator
✦ New
🏢 Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
$85,000 to $195,000 per year
Laurel, MD 2 hours ago
Description

Do you have a passion for leading technical and operational engagement within collaborative DCSA Approved Areas and mission-focused events involving key APL contributors and sponsors?

 

If so, we want you on our team in the Cyber Security and Technical Collaborative Centers (JAF) group within the National Security Analysis Department (NSAD).

 

We are seeking a motivated Technical Facilities Integrator who will provide professional level leadership in the technical and operational integration of NSAD’s specialized facilities, while coordinating system readiness and mission support activities across JHUAPL campus locations. In JAF, we are committed to developing innovative technical solutions that empower our staff, fostering an environment of creativity, autonomy, and independent thinking.

 

As a Technical Facilities Integrator, you will…

  • Lead the concept design and implementation of the mission-support technical architectures, ensuring alignment with NSAD operational policy frameworks and DCSA compliance requirements - Examples include generative AI exercises, wargaming, modeling and simulation events, technical briefings, and sponsor engagements across classified and unclassified environments.
  • Serve as a technical advisor, collaborating with Program, Project, and Operations Managers to define technical requirements, resource strategies and system integration roadmaps.
  • Organize cross-functional operational teams, ensuring coordinated development of technical procedures, configuration baselines, and lifecycle management practices to strengthen mission technical capabilities.
  • Provide on-site and live-event technical oversight, exercising independent judgment to diagnose and resolve complex issues in real time to ensure continuity during mission-critical activities.
  • Lead the configuration, administration, and performance management of technical systems, including classified computing environments, video teleconferencing platforms, and audio/visual projection and switching systems.
  • Partner on the architectural design, integration strategy, and long-term technology roadmap for the continuous improvement of telecommunications, network, and A/V systems across departmental technical facilities, ensuring secure, reliable, and mission-aligned operation of platforms such as XLeap/MeetingSphere, Zoom, Teams, AI agents, etc..
  • Independently satisfy the design, deployment, and reconfiguration of technical systems and facility layouts to support evolving operational requirements, providing oversight of implementation activities to ensure technical and security alignment.
  • Provide oversight and performance strategy for the optimization of display, visualization, and collaborative systems to enable high quality technical presentations and mission activities.
  • Define enterprise validation protocols, acceptance criteria, and performance benchmarks for mission-critical visualization and collaborative systems.
  • Lead pre-event resource collaboration, requirement composition, and system validation including hardware and software configuration, testing, and performance assurance, to guarantee readiness and reliability during live operations.
  • Develop and manage the model for lifecycle planning, configuration standards for electronic support tools, network components, and A/V hardware, ensuring systems are documented, maintained, and aligned with operational and security requirements.
  • Collaborate with Facility Managers, Project Managers, and Senior Program Managers to evaluate, pilot, and enhance emerging collaborative and visualization technologies that advance mission execution and sponsor engagement capabilities.

 


Qualifications

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you have...

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Technical Facilities/Operations, Computer Science, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • At least three years of relevant experience supporting the design, integration, configuration, or deployment of computing, network, audio/visual, or telecommunications systems, ideally within a classified environment, and working knowledge of NISPOM regulations.
  • Knowledge of telecommunications and collaboration technologies, including their integration, performance management, and use within mission-focused environments (e.g., Zoom, Teams, AI agents, XLeap/MeetingSphere or equivalent systems).
  • Ability to provide operational oversight and technical guidance for multiple facility-based technical events in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills that support independent decision-making in complex technical environments.
  • Proficiency in managing and optimizing audio, visual, and teleconferencing system capabilities to support mission and sponsor needs.
  • Ability to independently analyze technical or program-related requirements and develop solutions or processes to address operational and logistical challenges.
  • Familiarity with security requirements and standards under the cognizance of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA).
  • Willingness to work full time in a DCSA Approved Area/Closed Area on site.
  • The ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance by your start date and ultimately obtain a Secret clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information (U.S. citizenship required).

 

You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you have...

  • A Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Technical Facilities/Operations, Computer Science, or another related field.
  • Extensive knowledge and expertise in the integration, optimization, and performance management of telecommunication systems and virtual collaboration platforms such as Zoom and Teams.
  • A solid understanding of and experience with DCSA security requirements and standards, and their application within secure technical environments.
  • An active Secret or higher-level security clearance.

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About Us

Why Work at APL?

 

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

 

At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at   

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact 

  

The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.


Minimum Rate

$85,000 Annually

Maximum Rate

$195,000 Annually
Not Specified
Risk, Compliance and Law Technology Product Consultant (Hybrid)
Salary not disclosed

At Securian Financial the internal title for this position is Product Sr Analyst or Product Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.

Position Overview

The Risk, Compliance and Law Technology Product Consultant is responsible for driving product direction, defining requirements, and delivering measurable value for products supporting the Risk, Compliance, and Law (RiCoLaw) domain. This role aligns business objectives, customer needs, regulatory requirements, and enterprise risk priorities to deliver reliable, user-friendly, and sustainable technology solutions.

Serving as an agile champion, this role focuses on solving business and customer problems through thoughtful product strategy, backlog prioritization, and data-driven decision making. The Analyst partners closely with stakeholders to define outcomes, identify key performance indicators, and ensure delivery of solutions that support risk-informed decisions and enterprise governance objectives.

This role also serves as a workstream lead across RiCoLaw programming and support systems, contributing to medium to large initiatives and portfolio efforts. By leveraging domain expertise and strong stakeholder engagement, the Analyst helps protect employees, customers, and enterprise value..

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Maintenance and System Support (60%):

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for Integrated Risk Management tooling, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective system configuration, alignment with the Common Risk Framework and business strategy, and data quality. This will include development and administration activities within tools.

  • Take a consultative approach to create requirements documents for system builds or changes, empowering teams to develop solutions and internal documentation with guidance and knowledge transfer.

  • Act as a liaison between vendors and internal customers to identify requirements and implement necessary system changes.

  • Oversee releases by reviewing new features, facilitating testing, and developing documentation and communication materials for large implementations.

  • Ensure system security through role creation, security groups, and compliance with legal requirements and internal standards.

  • Ensure quality, managing ET Standards quality assurance activities, test case creation and documentation.

  • Manage team SLA adherence to ET department standards.

  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials of system processes

System Enhancements and Optimization (40%):

  • Provide leadership and subject matter expertise to a diverse set of stakeholders from the business, portfolio management, governance teams (Enterprise Architecture, ECS, etc.), and technical areas to articulate the business need and ensure technical solutions meet business objectives and goals. (Business case development and value optimization)

  • Collaborate with Module Leads and Business Owners, leadership, and the RiCoLaw/Corporate Services Technology team to understand end-user needs, evaluate processes, and identify automation opportunities across functional areas.

  • Act as a change agent for systems in our portfolio, enhancing capabilities to drive adoption, improve efficiency, and enhance user experience.

  • Provide assessment and impact analysis of feature releases and lead optimization projects to maximize system potential for business users.

  • Assist the Product Owner in developing the product roadmap, aligning capabilities with business objectives, and recommending improvements to streamline processes and enhance the end-user experience.

  • Serve as a technology lead to ensure the success, adoption and innovation of current and future technology solutions

Other duties:

  • Perform project management activities as needed to drive technology solutions that meet business outcomes. Manage small to medium sized projects. Drive decisions related to project planning, execution and closure. Assist with the research, selection, implementation and management and roll out of new technology solutions. Continually assesses business needs and implements solutions that will ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded by enhancing system capability and performance. Contribute to the ongoing change review process and advises on priority, impact, and cost of new change requests. Serves as system administrator for required platforms and ensures our systems are ran safely and securely. Enforce ET operating principles into business strategies

  • Manage the requirements effort on small, less complex assignments. Utilize knowledge and experience from requirements reviews and testing activities to produce requirements used as a guideline for application development and test planning. Apply the appropriate requirements techniques, tools and templates based on the Solution Delivery Approach (e.g., traditional or Agile), project complexity and size.

    • Develop and communicate the requirements plan.

    • Identify resources for elicitation, capture the business need, document elicitation results and confirm expressed stakeholder requirements and concerns.

    • Produce quality requirements which meet the business needs, objectives and acceptance criteria to be used for design, development, testing and user acceptance.

    • Manage the requirements approval, baseline, solution validation and change management activities.

    • Finalize and archive all requirements related documentation.

  • Responsible for providing leadership to all project stakeholders to coordinate decisions related to planning, development, design, testing and implementation of business solutions. This requires extensive knowledge of multiple division products and plans, proprietary business processes and systems, business workflow, vendor systems, contractual, client and\or regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and directly related work experience required.

  • In-depth understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) or Integrated Risk Management (IRM) domains and work experience.

  • Experience in system life-cycle phases, requirements elicitation, analysis, design (which includes Securian Governance processes), quality assurance testing, implementation, deployment, and system upgrades.

  • Ability to effectively present technical and functional information in a manner that is understandable to all levels of the organization.

  • Project management experience with demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize.

  • Advanced analytical skills including excellent problem-solving skills with an understanding of core Integrated Risk Management business practices

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.

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

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

$89,000.00 - $164,300.00

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

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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Product Owner - Affinity Solutions Technology (Hybrid)
🏢 Securian
Salary not disclosed
Saint Paul, MN, Hybrid 2 days ago
*At Securian Financial the internal position title for this role is Product Owner Consultant. Securian is hiring for 2 openings off this posting. One openning for a PO role connected to our Remittance and Servicing Team (REST), and the other for a PO role connected to our New Business and Claims Team (NBC).*

Overview:

As a Product Owner in Affinity Solutions Technology (AST) you will lead a cross-functional agile team implementing technology solutions for Securian's Affinity Solutions and Securian Canada markets. AST teams demonstrate passion for delivering innovative solutions for clients, customers, and internal partners, driven by creative problem-solving skills, strong collaboration, and analytical abilities.

You need to be passionate about delivering business value through technology while remaining flexible to adapt to evolving and emerging needs. You will partner with stakeholders to define your team's strategy and roadmap, owning your team's prioritization and delivery. You will work closely with your team, other Product Owners, business stakeholders, engineering leaders, and technology partners to deliver solutions using a blend of methodologies.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Partners with the business to build trust and translate operations, customer needs, and technology into impactful digital solutions-resolving trade-offs, managing risks and dependencies, creating and driving product roadmaps with a focus on measurable outcomes, and communicating transparently.

  • Maintains a backlog to prioritize work/stories for the team by synthesizing all relevant data, research and any other available information.

  • Engages stakeholders through ongoing collaboration to understand evolving customer needs, advocate for the business, and share insights with teams to drive alignment and optimal outcomes.

  • Leverages emerging best practices and market trends to drive operational efficiencies and align technology strategies with business goals.

  • Uses all available resources (e.g., analytics, reporting, surveys, ethnographic research, qualitative data, usability testing) to understand product performance and customer satisfaction.

  • Effectively communicates product value through storytelling, connecting to business/customer impact and engages stakeholders in strategic decisions to optimize outcomes.

  • Cross functional understanding of how their work integrates with other business workstreams and initiatives.

  • Understands how to leverage team effectiveness metrics (e.g., velocity/cycle time) to drive value.

  • Contributes to strategic product decisions by incorporating total cost of ownership and providing input into operating budget planning.

  • Participates in governance meetings and communicates technical and business product status and progress with senior leaders.

  • Creates product delivery commitments such as service level agreements and BCM plans to support resiliency requirements.

  • Engages in product discovery efforts to identify strategic opportunities.

  • Proactively develops and demonstrates advanced knowledge of and experience with the technical product(s) and is conversant in the product architecture to drive growth and improve customer experience.

  • Directly responsible for implementation, configuration, and/or continuous improvement of a technical product based on value

  • Anticipates and identifies new product opportunities to drive value. Provides input and leads the design of meaningful tests and learning opportunities.

  • Ensures project delivery is in conformance with company methodologies and standards; leads and provides guidance for project management for initiatives, ensuring business objectives are met and business benefits are delivered.

Qualifications:

  • Working knowledge of agile practices. Understands the fundamentals of iterative development, incremental delivery, backlog management, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition.

  • Leadership skills to gain credibility, garner respect, guide the creation of a self-organizing team, being assertive with business priorities and opposing viewpoints while adhering to agile concepts and principles.

  • Ability to influence teams to deliver great customer experience without direct authority.

  • Working knowledge of Product Management practices.

  • Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills to engage agile team and stakeholders, facilitate discussions, negotiate, and resolve conflict.

  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, creative problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work with minimal direction, flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and schedules, handle multiple issues simultaneously, and manage stressful situations for self and team.

  • Strong knowledge of technology and architectural principles to drive implementation of scalable, maintainable, and resilient solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven track record as a Product Owner or individual contributor responsible for value and viability of technology solutions.

  • Proven track record working in an agile environment while delivering results based on effective prioritization.

  • Experience with stakeholder management and collaboration.

  • Ability to quickly learn new domains and adapt to changing business needs.

  • Knowledge of product and project and portfolio management best practices.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences including executives, customers, and technical teams.

  • Experience identifying critical emerging business needs and service challenges and ability to quickly and effectively shift/coordinate resources to deliver immediate impact.

  • Proven ability to engage with both individual contributors and leaders of the highest levels in constructive and collaborative relationships.

  • Demonstrated results of gaining credibility, gaining respect and building trust, guiding the creation of self-organizing teams and being assertive with business priorities and opposing viewpoints while adhering to agile concepts and principles.

#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:

$84,000.00 - $155,000.00

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


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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HR Information System Specialist ( 100% Remote Position)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Summary: Los Angeles, CA
- Fully Remote 3 Months Contract Equipment will be provided to candidates
- local candidates only.

Work hours: 8 – 4:30 PM PST Responsibilities: Assist in the administration of HR systems and programs.

Recommend strategies for implementing new systems.

Provide input into development and modification of HR department workflows and systems.

Support end users throughout the enterprise for HR systems including HRIS, LMS, ATS, Time & Attendance, and Document Management.

Maintain daily operations and monitor all HR systems to ensure processes are functioning properly and timely.

Collaborate with HR Systems team, IT, and Campus HRIT to support and leverage HR system solutions.

Design and deliver reporting solutions, including system interfaces, ad hoc reporting, scheduled reports, and dashboards.

Work closely with end users and SMEs to ensure data integrity and optimization within the LMS.

Manage projects, system integrations, and upgrades.

Assist with running reports, creating/maintaining spreadsheets to measure department metrics, and creating PowerPoint presentations for training.

Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or related field.

5 years experience in Human Resources, HRIS, or an equivalent field can substitute for the Bachelor’s degree.

Required Skills: Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, HRMS, and LMS Systems.

Highly proficient verbal and written communication skills.

Capable of communicating with all levels.

Critical thinking, analytical, and creative skills.

Preferred Skills: Experience with Workday, Health Stream, Cornerstone, Kronos, or Document Management Systems.

Experience in a hospital setting.

HR Certification preferred.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Property Adjuster Specialist - Field - Work Remotely with Cutting-edge Technology (DURHAM)
🏢 Usaa
Salary not disclosed
Durham, NC, Remote 5 days ago

Why USAA?

At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.

Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.

The Opportunity

As a dedicated Property Adjuster Specialist , you will work within established guidelines and framework to investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and settle complex property insurance claims presented by or against our members. You will confirm and analyzes coverage, recognize liability exposure and negotiate equitable settlements in compliance with all state regulatory requirements.

Property Adjuster Specialist focus on using technology and desk adjusting for a virtual first approach to inspections and claims handling. USAA also provides a company vehicle to physically inspect losses within your locally assigned territory. Field Adjusters may travel outside of their local territory to respond to claims in other regions when needed. This is an hourly, non-exempt position with paid overtime available.

This is a field-based role for the area of Durham, NC. Candidates currently living in this location or willing to self-relocate are encouraged to apply.

What you'll do:
  • Proactively manages assigned claims caseload comprised of complex damages that require commensurate knowledge and understanding of claims coverage including potential legal liability.

  • Partners with vendors and internal business partners to facilitate complex claims resolution. May also involve external regulatory coordination to ensure appropriate documentation and compliance.

  • Investigates claim damages by conducting research from various sources, including the insured, third parties, and external resources. May identify and resolve potential discrepancies and identifies subrogation potential resulting from unusual characteristics.

  • Identifies coverage concerns, reviews prior loss history, determines and creates Special Investigation Unit (SIU) referrals, when appropriate. Determines coverage through analyzing information involving complex policy terms and contingencies.

  • Determines and negotiates complex claims settlement within authority limits. Develops recommendations and collaborates with management for determining settlement amounts outside of authority limits and accurately manages claims outcomes.

  • Maintains accurate, thorough, and current claim file documentation throughout the claims process.

  • Advance knowledge of estimating technology platforms and virtual inspection tools. Utilizes platforms and tools to prepare claims estimates to manage complex property insurance claims.

  • Supports workload surges and catastrophe (CAT) response operations as needed, including mandatory on-call dates and potential evening, weekend, and/or holiday work outside normal work hours.

  • May be assigned CAT deployment travel with minimal notice during designated CATs.

  • Works various types of claims, including ones of higher complexity, and may be assigned additional work outside normal duties as needed.

  • Works independently solving complex problems with minimal guidance; acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

  • Adjusts complex claims with attorney involvement.

  • Recognizes and addresses jurisdictional challenges such as applicable legislation and construction considerations.

  • May require travel to resolve claims, attend training, and conduct in-person inspections.

  • Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What you have:
  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma required.

  • 2 years of relevant property claims adjusting experience of moderate complexity losses that includes writing estimates, involving dwelling and structural damages.

  • Advanced knowledge of estimating losses using Xactimate or similar tools and platforms.

  • Proficient knowledge of residential construction.

  • Proficient knowledge of property claims contracts and interpretation of case law and state laws and regulations.

  • Proficient negotiation, investigation, communication, and conflict resolution skills.

  • Proven investigatory, analytical, prioritizing, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to travel 50-75% of the year (local & non-local) and/or work catastrophe duty when needed.

  • Acquisition and maintenance of insurance adjuster license within 90 days and 3 attempts.

What sets you apart:
  • US military experience through military service or a military spouse/domestic partner

  • 5 years of prior carrier field experience handling higher severity/complex losses (i.e. vandalism, malicious mischief, foreclosures, earth movement, collapse, liability, etc.)

  • Prior experience adjusting property claims using virtual technologies

  • Prior property field adjuster experience handling DWG, APS and ALE adjustments

  • Industry designations such as AINS, CPCU, AIC, SCLA (or actively pursuing)

  • Xactimate Level 1 and/or Level 2 certification

  • Prior deployments in support of catastrophes

  • Currently hold an active Adjuster License

  • Currently reside within or have the ability to self-relocate to Durham, NC

Physical Demand Requirements:
  • May require the ability to crouch and stoop to inspect confined spaces, to include attics and go beneath homes into crawl spaces.

  • May need to meet all USAA safe driving requirements including verification of driving record through MVR & possession of valid driver’s license.

  • May require the ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds to include lifting a ladder in and out of the trunk of a car.

  • May require the ability to climb ladders and traverse roofs, this includes the ability to work at heights while inspecting roofs and attics.

Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $69,920.00 - $133,620.00.

USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location.

 

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

 

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

 

For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

 

USAA is 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.


Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
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Sr. Data Engineer (Hybrid)
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL, Hybrid 3 days ago

Sr. Data Engineer (Hybrid)

Chicago, IL

The American Medical Association (AMA) is the nation's largest professional Association of physicians and a non-profit organization. We are a unifying voice and powerful ally for America's physicians, the patients they care for, and the promise of a healthier nation. To be part of the AMA is to be part of our Mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.

At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people-first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve.

We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you.

We have an opportunity at our corporate offices in Chicago for a Sr. Data Engineer (Hybrid) on our Information Technology team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 3 days a week in the office.

As a Sr. Data Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing
and maintaining AMA's enterprise data platform to support analytics,
interoperability, and responsible AI adoption. This role partners closely with
platform engineering, data governance, data science, IT security, and business
stakeholders to deliver highquality, reliable, and secure data products. This
role contributes to AMA's modern lakehouse architecture, optimizing data
operations, and embedding governance and quality standards into engineering
workflows. This role serves as a
senior technical contributor within the team-providing mentorship to junior
engineers and implementing engineering best practices within the data platform function,
in alignment with architectural direction set by leadership.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Data Engineering & AI Enablement

  • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and
    ETL/ELT workflows supporting analytics, operational reporting, and AI/ML use
    cases.
  • Implement best practice patterns for ingestion,
    transformation, modeling, and orchestration within a modern lakehouse
    environment (e.g., Databricks, Delta Lake, Azure Data Lake).
  • Develop highperformance
    data models and curated datasets with strong attention to quality, usability,
    and interoperability; create reusable engineering components and automation.
  • Collaborate with the Architecture Team, the Data
    Platform Lead, and federated IT teams to optimize storage, compute, and
    architectural patterns for performance and costefficiency.
  • Build model-ready data sets and feature
    pipelines to support AI/ ML use cases; serve as a technical coordination point
    supporting business units' AI-related infrastructure needs.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and AI Working
    Group to operationalize models responsibly and maintain ongoing monitoring
    signals.

Governance, Quality & Compliance

  • Embed data governance, metadata standards,
    lineage tracking, and quality controls directly into engineering workflows;
    ensure technical implementation and alignment within engineering workflows.
  • Work with the Data Governance Lead and business
    stakeholders to operationalize stewardship, classification, validation,
    retention, and access standards.
  • Implement privacybydesign and securitybydesign
    principles, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory
    obligations.
  • Maintain documentation for pipelines, datasets,
    and transformations to support transparency and audit requirements.

Platform Reliability, Observability & Optimization

  • Monitor and troubleshoot pipeline failures,
    performance bottlenecks, data anomalies, and platformlevel issues.
  • Implement observability tooling, alerts,
    logging, and dashboards to ensure endtoend reliability.
  • Support cost governance by optimizing compute
    resources, refining job schedules, and advising on efficient architecture.
  • Collaborate with the Data Platform Lead on
    scaling, configuration management, CI/CD pipelines, and environment management.
  • Collaborate with business units to understand
    data needs, translate them into engineering requirements, and deliver
    fit-for-purpose data solutions; share and apply best practices and emerging
    technologies within assigned initiatives.
  • Work with IT Security and Legal/ Compliance to
    ensure platform and datasets meet risk and regulatory standards.

Staff Management

  • Lead, mentor, and provide management oversight
    for staff.
  • Responsible for setting objectives, evaluating
    employee performance, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Responsible for developing staff knowledge and
    skills to support career development.

May include other responsibilities as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field preferred or equivalent work experience and HS diploma/equivalent education required.
  2. 5+ years of experience in data engineering within cloud environments
  3. Experience in people management preferred.
  4. Demonstrated hands-on experience with modern data platforms (Databricks preferred).
  5. Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data
    transformation frameworks.
  6. Experience designing and operationalizing
    ETL/ELT pipelines, orchestration workflows (Airflow, Databricks Workflows), and
    CI/CD processes.
  7. Solid understanding of data modeling,
    structured/unstructured data patterns, and schema design.
  8. Experience implementing governance and quality
    controls: metadata, lineage, validation, stewardship workflows.
  9. Working knowledge of cloud architecture, IAM,
    networking, and security best practices.
  10. Demonstrated ability to collaborate across
    technical and business teams.
  11. Exposure to AI/ML engineering concepts, feature
    stores, model monitoring, or MLOps patterns.
  12. Experience with infrastructureascode
    (Terraform, CloudFormation) or DevOps tooling.

The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago.

This role is an exempt position, and the salary range for this position is $115,523.42-$150,972.44. This is the lowest to highest salary we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration and geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan. To learn more about the American Medical Association's benefits offerings, please click here.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. As an EOE/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status.

THE AMA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NATION

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