Graphic Designer

by Irma Moore | Aug 6, 2024 | Uncategorized

Description

This job’s time zone is Central.

We are looking for a skilled Graphic Designer to join our team for a long-term contract employment opportunity. As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for creating compelling designs for a variety of media. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working remotely and independently, with a strong portfolio showcasing their talent.

Responsibilities:

• Create and design various materials for print and digital collateral

• Establish creative direction for the company as well as brand guidelines

• Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications

• Work effectively with a wide range of media, including the Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign

• Develop creative designs for advertisements, banner ads, and brochures to enhance brand awareness

• Design controls and other elements to optimize user experience

• Perform retouching and manipulation of images

• Review final productions for errors and ensure that final prints reflect client specifications

• Collaborate with team to translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies

• Present design concepts and ideas to colleagues and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign
• Experience in creating advertisements, banner ads, brochures, and other promotional materials
• Capable of developing and enhancing brand awareness through design
• Understanding of design controls and ability to adhere to brand guidelines
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well in a team and independently
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and an eye for aesthetic design
• Up-to-date with the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies

Innovation starts with people.^®

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – whenever you choose – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

Technical Consultant – Adoption

by Irma Moore | Aug 6, 2024 | Uncategorized

Description

Bring joy to 3,000+ customers around the world!

Imagine your entire existence was dedicated to making people feel good about data? That’s it. One job. Off you go, delivering feel good packages to people around the world.

As a Technical Consultant / Project Manager in our Adoption team, that’s not quite the brief, but it’s not far off. Instead of packages, you’ll deliver customer experiences. Ones that make customers feel good about using our BI software. With a global retention rate of 97%, we aim to blow our customers away with an experience so good, it makes the transition from traditional to digital as smooth as Barry White. And is there anything better than knowing your work has brought joy to a customer’s life?

You’ll embark on an exciting mission to help customers rock their Phocas software! We need a passionate project manager who excel at at guiding our customers to adopt and utilise Phocas’ software, setting them on a path to achieve identified and quantified business value and meet business objectives with lightning speed, all while delivering excellent quality.

If you’re all about high-quality results, love working with people, and enjoy the thrill of helping others succeed, then we want you on our team. Join us as an Adoption Technical Consultant and let’s create a software revolution together!

What you’ll need to blow our customers away:

• Project management superpowers – expertly scope, plan, execute and close project, ensuring stakeholder engagement and clear timelines and deliverables for quick, effective completion
• Experience as a tech whizz, customer champion or project superhero! Previous mastery as an onboarding, technical consultant, support engineer, sales engineer, customer success consultant or technical delivery project manager would be ideal!
• Strong knowledge of project management tools such as Smartsheet’s and JIRA
• Be a customer crusader – Possess an ability to build strong relationships, deliver exceptional experiences and put a smile on every customers face!
• A champion of agile methodologies, including the ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with customer adoption and engagement metrics and ability to analyze data to drive insights and actions.
• Icing on the cake – a good knowledge of relational databases including T-SQL, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, with a sprinkle of REST API knowledge for that extra advantage!
• Financial flair and accounting acumen are the cherry on top – previous experience in finance or accounting will give you an edge!

What you’ll do to create a seamless experience:

• Deliver onboarding projects for new and existing customers that deliver value by driving early usage and engagement
• Identify and understand customer needs and requirements and tailor adoption projects to meet those needs
• Plan and manage projects that keep stakeholders engaged, with a shared sense of urgency and purpose, driving quick and effective project completion through clear timelines, milestones and deliverables

• Implement and configure Phocas software and deliver training where required to meet project milestones.
• Maintain clear and frequent communication with all project stakeholders to maintain project momentum at all time
• Collaborate with technical teams (Activation/Solutions/Product) to provide feedback on customer needs and preferences.
• Prepare to face challenges head-on! Anticipate project risks and issues, confidently address them, mitigate risks and issues, escalating where required
• Keep clear and accurate records in our project management tools at all times. Your meticulous attention to detail will ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

A bit about us in the hope we’re the UX to your CX (it sounded better in our heads)

We’re a business planning and analytics company on a mission to make people feel good about data. Since 2001, we’ve helped thousands of companies turn complex business data into performance boosting results. Despite our global status of 300 world-class humans, we’ve held on to our start-up roots. The result is a workplace that’s fast, exciting and designed for fun.

We know that fun is different for everyone. So, if you want to get creative with problem solving, lead a project, save the planet, or leave early to sweat it out in a hot yoga studio, you’ll have our full support. As long as you’re doing what brings you joy, the rest falls into place. Think less stress, higher performance, more energy and all-round nicer human. Your friends and family will thank you.

Oh! Did we mention we have an awesome set of benefits including Share Options, 30 day work from anywhere policy, public holiday swap, pension, healthcare… the list goes on!

Create your happy place. Apply today!

Full job description can be found here: PD – Technical Consultants (Adoption) .pdf

Details about the products, role and people you’ll work with can all be found at www.phocassoftware.com/careers

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

Phocas is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.

To all recruitment agencies: Phocas does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Phocas employees or any other company location. Phocas will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Staff Application Security Engineer

by Irma Moore | Aug 6, 2024 | Uncategorized

About Starburst

At Starburst, we are working to dismantle the status quo of data silos and vendor lock-in every single day. For decades, database companies have held their customers hostage and we believe that’s just plain wrong. Starburst offers a full-featured data lake analytics platform, built on open source Trino. Our platform includes all the capabilities needed to discover, organize, and consume data without the need for time-consuming and costly migration projects. Today more than 300 leading organizations trust us to make better decisions faster. 

Though Starburst has raised $414M in venture funding from top investors, we were founded in a rather unusual way as we bootstrapped the business with customers and revenue from the very beginning! We are a remote-first company with employees all over the world and are proud to be named a Best Place to Work. Come join our team of All-Stars!

About the role

Reporting to the CISO, this role will be the first member of the soon-to-be-formed Starburst Product Security team. Initially hands-on, you will be responsible for building and operating the foundational elements of the Product Security Program to ensure that Starburst applications are designed, developed, and maintained with robust security measures in place. As the business and the maturity of the Product Security Program evolve, you will gradually hire and scale the team to meet the growing demands.

As a Staff Application Security Engineer at Starburst you will:

• Build automations to identify and prevent risks during software development
• Build threat models to identify potential vulnerabilities in architecture and design
• Work with the Product and Engineering organizations to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities and to design and implement application security controls
• Advise and train development teams on secure coding best practices
• Respond to and investigate security incidents and breaches related to application vulnerabilities
• Manage 3rd party penetration testing
• Manage application security tooling (SCA, SAST, and DAST, etc.)
• Manage a Vulnerability Disclosure Program
• Prepare and present reports on application security status and improvement recommendations to management
• Occasionally work directly with customers

Some of the things we look for:

• A strong command of application security fundamentals
• A strong understanding of enterprise software development processes
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with Product and Engineering teams
• Experience building and rolling out new processes
• Experience in Enterprise B2B SaaS
• Experience working directly with customers
• Experience leading and mentoring colleagues and team members

Where could this role be based?

• US (remote)

$215,000 – $250,000 a year

The base salary range for this US full-time position is $215,000 – $250,000, subject to standard withholding and applicable taxes. All candidates receive equity (ISO) and access to a comprehensive benefits offering. The base salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for candidates across all US locations. Work location, skills, experience, and any relevant education or training determine the compensation awarded to the candidate. The Recruiting Team or Hiring Manager can share more about the specific salary range with you during the recruitment process.

Why build your career at Starburst?

We live by our three core company values: Character, Competence, and Ownership and are a team of top performers. We are each in the driver’s seat, shaping our organization and working together towards our common mission. We are solving exceptionally complex and meaningful challenges here and as we innovate, we each have the opportunity to build our careers alongside Starbursts’s growth.

We take care of our global workforce by making sure employees enjoy competitive salaries and attractive stock grants, remote-friendly work options, flexible paid time off, and more!

We are committed to fostering an intentional, inclusive, and diverse culture that drives deep engagement, authentic belonging, and an exceptional All-Star experience. We believe that diversity of thought, perspective, background and experience will enable us to own what we do, drive our success and empower our All-Stars to show up for one another authentically in all moments that matter.

Microsoft SQL DBA II 03518 NWSOL

by Irma Moore | Aug 6, 2024 | Uncategorized

Location: Richland, Washington
Title: Microsoft SQL DBA II
Schedule (FT/PT): Regular Full Time
Travel Required: No
Clearance: Ability to obtain

North Wind Solutions is a Government contracting small business with operations at military and civilian installations across the United States. The company’s focus is facilities operation and maintenance, waste management and radiological services, security control and force protection, and environmental services.

POSITION PURPOSE:

Subject Matter Expert for Microsoft SQL database technology involving the application of routine SQL principles with Creation, Performance, Maintenance and overall operability between databases and applications The candidate will be responsible for management of compute resources, operations, support, and maintenance activities as assigned for databases as well as the underlying technology in this role The individual will be part of a team that operates on day to day activities in support of break fix, data calls, audits and general support tickets assigned to the SQL DBA team as well as long range planning along with the application owners for SQL database upgrades

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the supervision of Managers, Leads, Mentors or Peers assists with and work towards becoming proficient in the following responsibilities

• Implements and maintains operational status and design of databases across multiple platforms and computing environments
• Provides database backup and recovery
• Maintains security and integrity controls, and monitors database availability
• Database creation, cloning and recovery
• Management of operational procedures
• Systems environment management and Database health
• Backup and recovery strategy planning and implementation
• Assists with individual system environment transition planning
• Maintain and create Windows and SQL PowerShell scripts for SSIS, SSRS and SSIS, SSRS and PowerBI
• Occasional Off Hours and Weekend support may be required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

• BA or BS in Information Technology or related field, in lieu of a 4 year degree, Professional SQL Experience will be considered
• Subject matter expert in database management, technology, multiple operating systems, as well as knowledge of networking components and functions
• Four years minimum of Microsoft SQL Database Administration experience

Skills and Abilities:

Communication Skills

• Excellent attention to detail
• Must be able to communicate technical information, product plans, and system governance information to all levels of technical staff as well as management, and customers

Presentation Skills

• Written and verbal communication with internal and external peers, customers, and customers management chain

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions and deal with abstract and concrete variables

Technical Skills

• Troubleshooting and resolving database integrity, performance, blocking, dead blocking, connectivity and security issues
• Strong analytical ability when working with peers and IT management
• Ability to performance tune through query optimization using related monitoring tools
• Knowledge with current Technical Standards, SQL Concepts, Administrative Database tools, Backup and Recovery, Disaster Recovery Understanding of IT strategies, methodologies and SQL Architecture standards

Special Requirements:

• Must be United States Citizen, Must be able to obtain and maintain Department of Energy Public Trust clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in larger Enterprise environments
• Cloud Based experience
• Technical certification for current MS SQL Database SQL Server 2016 and SQL Server 2019 technology

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

None

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Tele-Working environment, must have dedicated space in your home

North Wind offers a competitive pay and benefits package to include health, life, and disability insurance benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous paid leave and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees. As a company, we are committed to employee wellness, professional development, and work-life balance. We value safety, reliability, and commitment to our people! For more information about our benefits or hiring philosophy, visit the North Wind Career Opportunities Page.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The nature of those accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact our Helpline +1.208.528.8718 or use the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form to get assistance.

North Wind is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Proof of citizenship will be required as a condition of employment.

Software Engineer II

by Irma Moore | Aug 6, 2024 | Uncategorized

 LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN) is the global leader in enterprise conversations. Hundreds of the world’s leading brands — including HSBC, Chipotle, and Virgin Media — use our award-winning Conversational Cloud platform to connect with millions of consumers. We power nearly a billion conversational interactions every month, providing a uniquely rich data set and safety tools to unlock the power of Conversational AI for better customer experiences.  

At LivePerson, we foster an inclusive workplace culture that encourages meaningful connection, collaboration, and innovation. Everyone is invited to ask questions, actively seek new ways to achieve success and reach their full potential. We are continually looking for ways to improve our products and make things better. This means spotting opportunities, solving ambiguities, and seeking effective solutions to the problems our customers care about. 

Overview:

The successful candidate has an opportunity to join our AI& Automation team within a fast-paced and successful organization.

You will: 

• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and deliver high-availability and performance
• Design REST-based backend services
• Debug production issues and help maintain existing code
• Development of technical specifications and documentation
• Participate in on-call rotations
• Work with Bots & Automation team in building next-generation bot runtime platform

You have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
• 4+ years of experience building successful production software systems
• Solid understanding of Data Structures and Algorithm Design
• Strong programming skills in Java with good knowledge of multi-threading.
• Expert-level knowledge of Databases (SQL, NoSQL) like Cassandra, MySQL
• Experience with Data Processing tools like Kafka, Airflow, Apache Spark, Hadoop
• Experience building REST APIs & debugging distributed microservice-based applications
• Experience with Git, Jenkins, and other Development tools
• Experience integrating with third-party APIs
• Experience in Kubernetes 
• Experience with NodeJS & Python is a plus

Benefits: 

The salary range for this role will be between $100,000 to $125,000. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors, including, but not limited to your location, skills, experience, education, and/or professional certifications. During the phone screening, your recruiter will provide the location-specific salary range for this role. Regardless of your personal situation or where you are in the world, LivePerson offers comprehensive and great benefits programs to meet your needs:

• Health: medical, dental, and vision insurance and wellbeing resources and programs
• Time away: Public holidays and discretionary PTO package for flexible days off with manager approval
• Financial: 401K, ESPP, Basic life and AD&D insurance, long-term and short-term disability
• Family: parental leave, maternity support, fertility services
• Development: tuition reimbursement and access to internal professional development resources.
• Additional: 24/7 access to professional counselors, voluntary insurance coverage, exclusive perks and discounts
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