by Ronald Barron | Jul 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Senior Computer Systems Engineer/Architect
Location: US Remote
Category: Information Technology
Position Type: Full-Time Hourly Non Exempt
Remote: Yes
Job Description:
About the Company:
Cayuse Technologies launched in 2006 as a US-based alternative to offshore technology delivery centers, providing information technology solutions and subject matter expertise to our clientele. Cayuse focuses on federal markets and missions and is an SBA tribal 8(a) certified company. Cayuse brings significant past performance and excellent CPARS to its clients at an exceptionally competitive price. Cayuse’s 41,000 sq. ft. technology delivery center is fully redundant and prepared to meet the needs of government. Our clients include DHS, DHA, DoS, USMC, US Army, HHS/Indian Health Service, Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education, among many more.
Primary Focus
Defines discrete systems with processes to link together complex systems and components with software applications to perform as a coordinated whole. Has a broad range of skills and a breadth of knowledge in several IT disciplines including systems and enterprise architecture, software and hardware engineering, interface protocols, and general problem-solving skills. May include analysis of transition planning, intelligence formation requirements, and may develop architecture baselines. Assists with and leads development of integration and migration plans/schedules. Acts as an advocate for internal and external clients as the ultimate authority on the architecture design to address client business problems. Supports business process improvements or systems analysis for missions, systems, and fiscal requirements. All duties and responsibilities performed in accordance with the Core Values of Cayuse.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
- The Enterprise Compliance Coordinator will work closely with the IT and Security team, as well as other stakeholders across the organization to assist in maintaining and developing appropriate policies, procedures, and documentation to maintain and scale the organization’s overall security posture.
- The Enterprise Compliance Coordinator will provide daily, weekly, & monthly status reports on various Cyber Security-compliance actions including, but not limited to STIG, IAVAM, and ACAS remediation efforts.
- Experience and knowledge of IT Compliance Frameworks.
- Analyze technical controls to ensure that security and compliance requirements are met.
- Verify documented processes, procedures, and standards to validate maintenance of secure configurations.
- Track enterprise compliance across multiple security frameworks and maintain records of requirements and mitigating controls.
- Oversee the development, documentation, and maintenance of the control framework.
- Evaluate organization information systems, management procedures, and security controls.
- Develop performance metrics to track compliance.
- Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with organization objectives.
- Assist in performing internal risk assessments.
- Assist in the development of security and privacy awareness training.
- Collaborate on IT projects to ensure that risk issues and security policy are addressed throughout the project life cycle.
- Serve as a liaison between IT and internal auditing teams.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Job Skills and Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s and five (5) years or more experience; master’s and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience.
- Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field. General knowledge of other related disciplines. Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives. Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance. Work is reviewed by management to measure whether objectives have been met.
- IT operations experience and Certifications IAT II certification (or higher) – Security+ CE preferred.
- ITILv4 Foundations Certification required.
- Secret Clearance required.
- Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
Minimum Skills:
- Self-starter with the ability to learn new tasks and skills.
- Strong organization skills.
- Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
- Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts. Represents organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
- Ability to multitask and have practical time management skills.
- Team Player
- Strong analytical and follow through skills.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint.
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Investment Accounting Specialist
Description
The Momentus Capital branded family of organizations – which includes Capital Impact Partners, CDC Small Business Finance, and Ventures Lending Technologies – is transforming how capital and investments flow into communities to provide people access to the capital and opportunities they deserve. We are working to reinvent traditional financial systems that have failed to address systemic issues of inequality, economic empowerment, and the widening racial wealth gap by offering a continuum of financial, knowledge, and social capital to help local leaders build inclusive and equitable communities and create generational wealth. This includes a comprehensive package of loan products, impact investment opportunities, training and business advising programs, and technology services that advance locally-led solutions. Our suite of products and services, experience, and scope will foster equitable job creation, wealth building, and economic mobility.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Manager of Investment Accounting, the Investment Accounting Specialist will be primarily responsible for the operational aspects of accounting for the Investment portfolio related to a Non-profit (NFP) or Limited Partnership (LP). This role involves detailed financial reporting, prepare audit and tax schedules, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The Specialist will:
Perform general accounting functions for the preferred equity and debt instruments for the NFP or LP
o prepare monthly journal entries, (ie. monthly interest income accruals, interest expense accruals, amortization of fees, and cash entries)
o prepare interim and annual audit schedules as well as tax schedules
o other miscellaneous projects,
Prepare monthly borrower invoices for interest due to NFP or LP
Prepare monthly/quarterly detailed financial reporting, reconciliations and analysis for the team
Provide documents and review f third-party investment projects/activity
Ensure the timeliness, accuracy, and adherence of reporting to internal and external customers
The Specialist should have a comprehensive knowledge of month-end accrual accounting. A basic understanding of investment fund accounting and reporting for investments and debt instruments is helpful. The ideal candidates will exercise due diligence in completing work assignments and strive to establish processes and procedures for this newly created position which adhere to GAAP. The Specialist will work with the Manager of Investment Accounting to redesign manual processes through automation and use of best available data sources or best practices. The position can work from any of the Momentus offices or work remotely.
Capital Impact Partners (NFP)
Capital Impact Partners, headquartered in Arlington, VA, operates nationally, with local offices in Detroit, MI, New York, NY, Austin, TX and Oakland, CA. For over 40 years, Capital Impact Partners has been a not-for-profit mission driven lender that has supported the development of low-income underserved communities nationwide, focusing in five key sectors – healthcare, education, healthy foods,housing andaging. Capital Impact is also supporting the redevelopment of Detroit through multiple partnerships with banks and foundations.
Equitable Prosperity Fund (LP)
Equitable Prosperity Fund I LP (the “Fund”) is a Limited Partnership established under the laws of Delaware. The special purpose vehicle was created with the objective of investing in preferred equity and mezzanine investments in growth-stage small and medium sized businesses in geographic locations.
Essential Responsibilities
Accounting, Reporting and Budgeting (NFP or LP)
Investments
· Generate monthly/quarterly journal entries for the NFP or LP.
o Verify and record monthly investment income and expense accrual for preferred equity and debt instruments
o Amortization of origination fees
o Obtain investment management fee accrual from Capital Deployment team and record in general ledger for funds and Equitable Prosperity Manager.
o Record origination of investment from inception through the life of the investment
· Process monthly accounts payable (AP) invoices and quarterly tax payments through LP fund’s AP system
· Generate monthly/quarterly cash, investee payment summary and balance sheet account reconciliations for the NFP or LP
· Review quarterly and annual financial statements, prepared by third party vendor, for submission to the Manager of Investment Accounting to present to external investors.
· Assist with the interim audit and year end audit & tax cycle
o Participate in planning meeting;
o Generate audit schedules for the NFP or LP
o Work closely with auditors to respond to inquiries and Open items. Work closely with tax experts to provide requested tax schedule and ensure steady progress through completion of return.
· Work with the Manager of Investment Accountant to liaise with the Finance department for all NFP or LP transactions.
· Organizing and ensuring the accuracy of all financial and accounting reports and records
· Provide approved budget to investors for compliance requirements
· Generate monthly invoices for investee to reflect interest and principal payments
· Categorization of expenses for funds and preparation of reimbursement wire from Fund to Capital Impact Partners
· Review quarterly and annual valuation from Investments team prior to submission to Pinnacle Team
· Review Fund distributions calculated by Pinnacle and prepare relate outgoing wire
Systems and Controls
· Assist with the implementation and integration of Clearwater Analytics to enhance efficiency
· Work with IT group to ensure that the Specialist has full access and understanding of Financial Edge
· Work with the Investments group to understand the intricacies of each Investment transaction. Use of knowledge of the transaction to identify the specific reporting requirements
· Process activity in the l Treasury system for direct debits for borrowers or other cash transfer
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, with emphasis on Investment Fund Accounting
- CPA Preferred
Experience
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience with increasing responsibility in a Specialist accountant position within the Investment Fund accounting, or financial services
- Accounts Payable experience preferred
Professional skills
· An understanding of month-end accounting transactions. Helpful if candidate has some inherent knowledge of investment funds accounting
· Detail oriented which enables Specialist to distinguish and report on the specifics of each transaction
· Strong Math skills
· Strategic thinker with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
· Resourceful and demonstrates accountability
· Keen, analytical problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced working environment.
· Ability and initiative to think through operational implications and efficiencies of CIP’s business and new business ideas.
· Ability to foster trust, credibility, and cohesive teamwork among persons of diverse talents, backgrounds, and perspectives. Comfortable in a collaborative, consensus-based, rather than a culture of working in a “silo”
· Strong research skills which allow the Specialist to stay informed of regulatory requirements
· Advance systems skills
· Use of Financial Edge by Blackbaud, Microsoft office suite, Clearwater Analytics, and Power BI, preferred
Personal Attributes
· Excellent interpersonal skills
· Demonstrated capacity for independent judgment and sound decision making in a diverse and complex organizational environment.
· Highest level of integrity, honesty, and respect for others in both business and personal relationships.
· Sense of urgency, positive and energetic.
· Actively work to ensure team and organization success by focusing on meeting team goals and objectives
· Demonstrate strong analytical and project management skills
· Wholeheartedly embraces the mission of the organization
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Popcorn VFX Artist
Location:
Remote Magic Media [Global]
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria
Metro Manila, Philippines
Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Job Description:
Magic Media is a pioneering media, entertainment and tech group powered by creativity and innovation. We have a physical presence in 14 countries and expertize in the areas of art, animation, cybersecurity, game development, software development, VFX and video production amongst others. We work with leading developers and publishers within the games and tech industry, providing support and solutions designed around individual needs and carried out by global experts.
People are what make games great! Magic Media is currently seeking a Popcorn VFX Artist to help our team on their next adventure. The ideal candidate will have full-time experience in the creation of VFX for real time. This includes: work closely with designers, artists and programmers, create optimized, game ready and amazing VFX assets. Aiming to push the boundaries of what can be done in real-time VFX.
Note: Applications for this role must include a portfolio/reel (or link to a portfolio/reel). Applications that do not have this information will not be considered.
Skills
- Takes on responsibility & ownership in pushing the quality of their craft
- Fluent in the principles of animation & VFX creation
- Awareness and aptitude of art fundamentals, colour, shape timing etc
- Strong Knowledge of visual composition and solid animation fundamentals
- Fluent work on particles and other visual effects for 3D and 2D games inside Unity and Popcorn VFX
- Able to independently and creatively solve VFX technical challenges
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in the video game industry in a similar role
- Have a solid portfolio/reel
- Great communication skills
- Extensive experience with Unity and Popcorn VFX, experienced with Unreal is a plus
- Basic shader creation via code or authoring tool (Shadergraph, Amplify)
- Fluent in English
- A passion for video games
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: ASG Presales Solutions Engineer- Cloud Security
Location: PA-Harrisburg
Job Description: **Job Summary**
ThePresalesSolutions?Engineer- Securitywill work asa customer-facingsecurity expert.?Theywill take a consultative approach to security projectsand have aholisticunderstanding ofhow?security?technology enables business.??The Solutions Engineer will also develop and deliver new security services offerings to address customer requests/ opportunities.This position is a remote position that may berequiredto report tothe office in Austin,Texas,asrequiredfor business needsandasdeterminedby SHI management.??
About Us
Since 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We’ve grown every year since, and today we’re proud to be a $14 billion global provider of IT solutions and services.
Over 17,000 organizations worldwide rely on SHI’s concierge approach to help them solve what’s next. But the heartbeat of SHI is our employees – all 6,000 of them. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy:
- Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.
- Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
- Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.
- World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.
Responsibilities
Includes but not limited to:
- Leadingclientengagements and assessmentsincluding:
- Scoping
- Following anindustry-standardmethodology
- Reporting findings
- Continuously improving penetration testing processes
- Deliveringdetailed reports and leadingdebriefing calls with clients to discuss vulnerabilities discovered during engagements, as well as offer remediation and mitigation options.
- Learningcompany Securityservices offerings and portfolioby self-study, partner training,andcompany-sponsoredtraining
- Collaboratingwith multiple layers of contacts within an organization, including but not limited to CIO, CSO, CISO, Security Directors,andSecurity Admin,to strengthen our overall customer relationship and better understand the goals andobjectivesthey are trying to achieve
- Educatingsales teams on Cyber Security solution selling and key technologies through 1×1 training, team training,and company training
- Stayingcurrent onnew technology, trends,and market behavior by studying markettrendsand the industry landscape
- Engaging in self-study and independent work in lab facilities to increasejob-relatedknowledge and skills
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degreeor equivalent experience
- 5+years’ experience in a technical cybersecurity role
- 3+ years’ experience in Security Pre-Sales Consulting
Required Skills
- Ability to design security infrastructure including firewalls, endpoint, email,intrusionprevention/detection, identity, andevent logging
- General understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, HITRUST, CIS
- Excellent presentation Skills
- Ability to workeffectively within all levels of an organization, both internally and externally
- Attention to detail, organization, andfollow-upskills are critical
- Possess a real passion for technology
- Expert technical knowledge of Security Solutions
Certifications Required
Preferred
- CISSP, Relevant GIAC Cert, SSCP, CISM, CCSP, CEH, CPT, CWSP, CCNP Security, CCIE Security or Relevant Professional certifications in Cyber Security OEMs
If you do not have these certifications, it may berequiredwithin one year at SHI.
Unique Requirements
- Travel to client locationsrequiredup to 20%,for customer meetings, internal meetings or engagements, travel to customer or partner sites, conferences,and SHI offices.
- Extended hours arerequiredto complete some special projects
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Digital Strategy Consultant
locations
Portland, ME
Bay Area, CA
Washington DC
Boston, MA
Dallas, TX
time type
Full time
job requisition id
R14882
This is a remote position, however, the candidate must reside within 30 miles of one of the following locations: Portland ME, Boston MA, Washington DC, Dallas TX and San Jose CA.
About the Role
It’s a really exciting time to be part of the WEX Digital Team – we’re growing our strategy, product, and portfolio teams in order to build the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital platforms of the future. You’ll be in the thick of the action, helping define our commercial, product, and tech AI strategy to outline how we efficiently drive growth and deliver products that delight our consumers. From general analysis to deep dives on market trends, your work will have an immediate impact on our roadmaps. We are looking for team members who are excited by discovery and want to contribute to building out a nimble, dynamic, and innovative digital organization.
We hire people who share our passion for continuous innovation and client service that is unparalleled in the industry. The ideal candidate will have a willingness to roll-up their sleeves and approach problems with a “can-do” attitude. Frequently, our team is tasked with structuring/solving ambiguous questions for various commercial, product, and technology partners, and therefore we are looking to add a motivated, resourceful team member that can iterate quickly/have a big impact. Consider applying for this role if you do well in startup environments, but want the scale/reach of a large, established public company
As the Digital Strategy Consultant , you will serve as a trusted member of our matrixed AI-team, reporting into our VP of AI Strategy and Implementation as part of our Digital Strategy & Operations function. You’ll be developing and applying your analytical, interpersonal, and business management skills from day one at a very exciting time for WEX as we determine and implement our overall AI Strategy.
How You’ll Make an Impact
AI Strategy Definition, Value Identification, and Implementation:
- Understand and translate corporate and business strategy into an aligned enterprise AI strategy
- Partner with commercial, product, and tech partners on AI use case identification, owning validation and valuation of opportunities to drive portfolio prioritization (“the what”)
- Partner with Product and Data Science team to drive AI innovation idea generation, validate opportunities and value potential to narrow in on the top growth opportunities for both AI-native products + how we transform current products with AI
- Partner with AI Platforms team to determine and recommend build / buy / partner path forward for prioritized opportunities
- For prioritized opportunities and use cases, drive business case definition in partnership with finance and key initiative owners
- Partner with leadership and finance partners to communicate progress and measure value creation around AI strategy and goals
AI Competitive & Market Intelligence:
- Take charge of identifying information sources, gathering and interpreting data, executing analysis, and synthesizing facts into solutions that drive change
- Deep-dive into WEX’s unique challenges, driving towards an understanding of key market opportunities, consumer expectations and experiences, and competitor benchmarking
- Perform quarterly AI-oriented, LOB marketplace and competitor assessments holistically covering new & emerging opportunities or threats to WEX’s current products and offerings
- Lead AI-focused research initiatives to identify and interpret trends and patterns, highlighting areas of focus to accelerate our AI goals and ambitions
Communication and Collaboration
- Effectively communicate findings with all audiences, including senior leaders, in a structured manner including development of Board-level materials on a quarterly basis
- Articulate AI concepts and strategies to stakeholders at all levels, including non-technical audiences
- Collaborate across the organization, from product to commercial to IT and data science teams to achieve strategic goals.
Experience You’ll Bring
- 3-5 years of experience in a large, cross-functional strategy function and/or consulting background
- A solid team player who’s also an independent thinker
- A robust analytical skill set, an endless curiosity and a penchant for thinking about “art of the possible”; excitement and commitment to staying abreast of emerging AI technologies and methodologies
- Understanding of AI and machine learning technologies, including their practical applications and limitations in order to identify highest value use cases.
- Understanding of ethical considerations in AI, including bias, privacy, and security.
- Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis
- A strong sense of ownership in your work
- Deadline-driven, organized and able to multitask
- Hunger to sprint/hustle from one project to the next, and iterate quickly
- Strong verbal, written and presentation skills, ability to communicate cross-functionally and to leadership level
- Comfortable with ambiguous, ever-changing situations
- Excited by building out an innovative and nimble, commercial, digital and product-centric AI strategy in accordance with Chief Digital Office’s vision
Nice to have
- Knowledge and understanding of data science principles, data management, and data governance
- Knowledge of AI development tools and platforms
- Experience flexing and pivoting responsibilities to support growing organization
- Financial Acumen
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