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Job DescriptionIntelligence AnalystEmployment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Contact Government Services is hiring an Intelligence Analyst ready to be a member of a dynamic and fast paced intel analysis program for a federal agency supporting the US Government’s threat watchlisting and screening mission. As an Intelligence Analyst, you will provide embedded analysis and reach back support to a federal agency and their partners. You will provide multi-source intelligence analysis and fusion that integrates existing national-level products and databases to define patterns of operations. As required, you will interact directly with government leadership and deployed intelligence consumers during the development of intelligence products and ongoing screening operations to meet intelligence requirements across the watchlist enterprise. Duties may include the processing and verification of national security threat actor nominations, data integrity/quality control, encounter management, information sharing, and/or multiple discipline intelligence analysis. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Primary Responsibilities Apply complex direction, including standard operating procedures and operations manuals documentation as well as appropriate oral and written guidance received. Communicates clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, in order to tactfully and persuasively advise and guide executive management relative to a variety of issues which can be delicate in nature; includes making presentations and preparing complete, clear, and concise formal and informal reports, correspondence, briefings, charts, tables, and graphs that are distributed throughout the government and its partner agencies. Conduct research and analysis of data, information, and intelligence to produce a wide range of finished all-source intelligence products. Finished intelligence products shall include standard and non-standard Agency products as well as briefings for the tactical and strategic customers You should be able to provide daily feedback to the team lead. Basic Qualifications The ability to learn the range of pertinent laws, regulations, policies, and precedents which affect the program Effective problem-solving, analytic, written and oral communication skills Capacity to work as part of a team to provide multi-faceted intelligence products and support to operational units and Intelligence Community components Knowledge with Microsoft Outlook applications Ability to work with and engage the customer daily Active Top Secret clearance and eligible for a CI Polygraph Preferred Qualifications Experience working with IC tools and databases Degree in security or intelligence studies with a recommended focus on terrorism or other transnational security threats is highly desired Two to seven years of Experience Familiarity with programs and software such as Palantir, ESRI, Intel Analyst, ETC. Completion certificate from a commercial, military, or US government all source analysis training course or a specialized intelligence career field.Skills and attributes for success:- Drafting and development of technical documentation related to a variety of projects in the IT space.- Work closely with project stakeholders to establish technical processes and procedures.- Document projects through the SDLC.- Provide status reports for multiple ongoing projects and related documentation efforts.- Assist with both user and admin level documentation. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description Disclaimer: Please be advised that the most accurate and up-to-date information about our open roles—including job descriptions, compensation, and benefits—can only be guaranteed on our official job board. For the latest listings and details, please visit: . JOIN US ON OUR MISSION TO BECOME THE #1 RETAIL TRADING PLATFORM IN THE WORLD Welcome to the dynamic world of NinjaTrader! As an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker, we're empowering traders to take control of their financial destiny. How do we do it? We provide cutting-edge products and services that enhance the trading journey. Whether a seasoned pro or just starting out, NinjaTrader equips traders with award-winning software and brokerage services to navigate the world's leading financial markets with confidence. Our growth story is nothing short of exhilarating. Since 2003, NinjaTrader has been dedicated to understanding and supporting traders on their journey toward trading triumph. Through those efforts, our user base has grown to over 2 million users and we have become the number one rated futures brokerage worldwide. But we're not stopping there. We're constantly evolving, pushing boundaries, and modernizing the futures industry. Our commitment to innovation means users will always have access to dynamic tools, real-time support, and a community of like-minded traders. So, why work at NinjaTrader? Here, you're not just part of a team; you're part of a movement. We empower employees to reach new heights in their careers by providing a dynamic culture focused on social connection, professional development, and employee recognition initiatives. Sounds too good to be true? Take it from our employees. Join us as we redefine what's possible in trading, advocate for our customers, and continue our journey toward becoming the world's top retail-focused trading platform in the world. What you'll do: NinjaTrader is modernizing the core of our high-throughput trading stack. We are seeking a Director of Engineering to own the end-to-end technical strategy and execution for our server-side trading platform—the matching engines, market-data services, risk controls, and order-routing pipelines that power millions of trades daily. You will lead multiple backend engineers, shape our cloud-native architecture, and ensure our systems remain low-latency, highly concurrent, and horizontally scalable as we grow. In this role you will: • Manage multiple engineering managers, fostering a high-performing organization and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement, quality, and reliability, • Attract, retain, and grow top-tier talent to build exceptional engineering teams that deliver delightful trading experiences, • Define and evolve the technical roadmap for the trading platform (matching, risk, market data, connectivity, clearing), • Work closely with the CTO and Chief Architect to shape and refine the overarching engineering strategy, • Partner with SRE to enforce "everything-as-code" infrastructure (Terraform) and progressive deployment pipelines (FluxCD), • Champion OpenTelemetry-first, vendor-agnostic observability that scales cost-effectively, • 15+ years of total software engineering experience, with 5+ years leading multiple backend or platform teams in a trading setup, • Proven track record building and operating low-latency, high-concurrency trading, market-data, or high-frequency messaging systems (equities, futures, FX, crypto, or similar), • Deep knowledge of performance-oriented programming on the JVM (Scala, Java, Kotlin) or C++/Rust/Go, plus comfort reviewing code in any modern language, • Mastery of event-driven, partitioned, and stateful services (e.g., Kafka/Pub-Sub, Aeron, Redis, in-memory caches), • Kubernetes/GKE experience and a strong automation-first mindset using CI/CD tools like Argo CD and GitHub Actions, • Demonstrated success implementing observability at scale using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and log pipelines with cost-efficiency in mind, • Experience integrating with clearing firms, FIX gateways, and risk engines, • Familiarity with Scala, Akka/Pekko actor systems, and reactive-streams backpressure patterns The salary range for this role will be $200,000.00 - $250,000.00 USD. In addition, this position will also receive an annual target bonus of 15%. Bonus pay at NinjaTrader is based on individual performance (50%) as well as company/team performance (50%). Salary and bonus earnings are only two components of the total compensation package offered by NinjaTrader. NinjaTrader offers a 401K plan through ADP under which the company will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions. Annual paid time off allowance accrues at a rate of 18 days per year (some positions may qualify for more) plus seven paid holidays. Additional details on our total compensation package and benefits are listed below. Location: This role is based in Chicago, IL. *There may be remote flexibility for exceptional candidates in the following states: California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington D.C., Wisconsin, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.Hybrid: For Chicago-based employees, we follow a hybrid work schedule: In-office Tuesday through Thursday, with remote work on Mondays and Fridays. In addition to these weekly remote days, we offer: • 20 additional flex remote days annually, • 5 Company Wide Office-Optional weeks tied to major holidays Our Core Benefits Include: • Generous PTO, • 7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually, • 1 Service Day Annually, • 401k with 3.5% Company Match, • Paid Parental Bonding Leave, • Health, Vision, Dental Coverage

Job Description Job Summary Protect our members’ financial data and digital trust. Identify and improve the defensive capabilities. Support adversary emulation efforts to simulate real-world attack scenarios and uncover visibility gaps. Communication and documentation of threat scenarios, findings, and recommendations are essential to drive continuous improvement in threat-informed defense strategies. Essential Responsibilities • Identify and assess threats relevant to the financial sector, aligning adversary behaviors with frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK, • Validate security controls through purple team exercises and collaborative testing to ensure detection and response capabilities are effective and measurable, • Monitor and analyze threat intelligence sources to identify relevant threats to Alliant, credit unions and the financial sector, • Assist in mapping threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures to MITRE ATT&CK and internal risk models, • Enrich and contextualize indicators of compromise (IOCs) for use in detection and response workflows, • Support the design and execution of adversary emulation scenarios based on real-world threats, • Use tools such as Atomic Red Team, CALDERA, or custom scripts to simulate attacks and test detection coverage, • Document test results and collaborate with detection engineers to close visibility or response gaps, • Participate in purple team exercises to validate the effectiveness of security controls and detection logic, • Assist in development and maintenance of test plans, threat scenarios, and control validation documentation, • Work with SOC team to ensure threat-informed defense strategies are actionable and measurable, • Contribute to cross-functional threat briefings and post-exercise reports, • Maintain concise documentation of threat scenarios, findings, and recommendations Minimum - 4 Year Bachlors Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology or Related. Years of Experience Preferred - 1 of Cyber Threat Intelligence, Offensive Security, Threat Hunting, Detection Engineering or related. In Lieu of Education 3 years of Cyber Threat Intelligence, Offensive Security, Threat Hunting, Detection Enginerring or related. License/Certifications/Training Preferred - Security+, OCSP, GCTI, GCFA, CEH Preferred - Military Training Compensation & Benefits: Typical hiring range:‏‏‎ ‎$69,600‏‏‎ ‎-‏‏‎ ‎$108,300 Annually. Actual compensation will be determined using factors such as experience, skills & knowledge. Additional Compensation: Annual performance bonus ‎Benefits: Alliant provides a benefits package including health care, vision, dental, and 401k with employer match. Additional Benefits: • Work from home up to 3 days a week, • Paid parental leave, • Employee discount programs, • Time off including paid personal and sick days, • 11 paid holidays Adhere to and ensure compliance of all business transactions with policy and process of the Bank Secrecy Act. Ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, company procedures and policies. Maintains integrity and ethics in all actions and conversations with or regarding credit union members and their accounts; complies with Privacy Act directives. The responsibilities listed do not contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job DescriptionCompany Description An Enterprise client is seeking freelancers with voice acting experience to create content for generative AI models to ensure accuracy and relevance across a wide array of topics. The client is a leader in the data-centric AI space, that provides platform for building intelligent applications. Job Description As a voice actor, you’ll use your performance skills and high-quality audio setup to help train and build cutting-edge AI applications. Your day to day responsibilities include: • Record spoken versions of technical scripts in fluent, natural-sounding Italian (Italy)., • Deliver clean, well-paced audio with voice acting quality performance., • Maintain consistency in tone, clarity, and pronunciation.Qualifications, • Native Speaker of Italian (Italy)., • Fluent in English with strong writing and communication skills., • Excellent microphone quality (audiobook or commercial voiceover level)., • Prior experience with voice acting, narration, or related work. Additional Information • Fully remote opportunity., • Flexible working hours., • Competitive hourly compensation.

This is not a C2C role, permanent W2 direct-hire only*** Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Lead Principal Software Java Engineer, with Scala and Blockchain experience. Candidate will be responsible for the development and delivery of business features, integrating a variety of upstream data sources and presenting data through the user interface, all while enriching and advancing the platform. This software must achieve a blend of data-rich presentation, performance, user experience, and the capacity to support the busiest trading days in the world economy with rock-solid reliability. The candidate must be able to solve problems creatively, communicate effectively, and proactively engage in technical decision making to achieve these objectives. Responsibilities: Working alongside experts that are building next generation blockchain-based securities lending system, and paving the future of digital transformation in the capital markets industry Collaborating with others to deliver complex projects which may involve multiple systems Continuously thinking about the next steps while improving yourself and others around you Developing solutions to complex technical challenges while coding, testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and documenting the systems you develop Optimizing application performance through analysis, code refactoring, and system tuning Recommending technologies and tools that improve the efficiency and quality of the systems and development processes. Qualifications: [Required] 2+ years of development experience with Scala [Required] 7+ years of experience in software development [Required] 5+ years of experience in Java or related technologies [Required] 3+ years of experience in react js or similar technologies [Required] 1+ years of experience with distributed application design & blockchain [Required] Experience with Akka or other actor-based systems [Required] Experience with Devops and CICD tools (GIT, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Harness, Rancher) [Required] Ability to write clean, bug-free code that is easy to understand and easily maintainable [Required] Experience with BDD methodologies & automated acceptance testing Technical Skills & Background: [Required] Scala-based software development experience [Required] Web/mobile application development experience [Required] Understanding of message brokers, Queues and distributed datastores (Kafka, MQ, Redis, Splunk) [Required] Experience working Unix/Linux environments, large software system development, security software development, public-cloud platforms [Required] Fluent in functional programming, object-oriented design, industry best practices, software patterns, and architecture principles [Required] Proficient in the following types of testing: unit, integration, system, functional, non-functional, regression, performance, security, and acceptance [Required] Deep understanding of performance issues and multi-threaded development [Required] Experience with continuous integration tools and techniques, automating processes, and writing scripts using Python and other languages. Education: [Required] BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required [Preferred] Masters preferred

Lead Blockchain Software Developer Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Coppell, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree, • 7+ years of experience in software development, • 5+ years of experience in Java, • 2+ years of development experience with Scala, • 2+ years of experience in react js or similar technologies, • 1+ years of experience with distributed application design & blockchain, • Experience with Akka or other actor-based systems, • Experience with DevOps and CICD tools (GIT, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Harness, Rancher), • Experience with BDD methodologies & automated acceptance testing, • Web and Mobile Application development experience, • Understanding of message brokers, Queues and distributed datastores (Kafka, MQ, Redis, Splunk), • Experience with continuous integration tools and techniques, automating processes, and writing scripts using Python and other languages., • Development and delivery of business features, integrating a variety of upstream data sources and presenting data through the user interface, all while enriching and advancing the platform., • Work alongside experts that are building a next generation blockchain-based securities lending system, and paving the future of digital transformation in the capital markets industry, • Collaborate with others to deliver complex projects which may involve multiple systems, • Develop solutions to complex technical challenges while coding, testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and documenting the systems you develop, • Optimize application performance through analysis, code refactoring, and system tuning, • Recommend technologies and tools that improve the efficiency and quality of company systems and development processes.

Qualifications: • BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required, • 2+ years of development experience with Scala, • 7+ years of experience in software development, • 5+ years of experience in Java or related technologies, • 3+ years of experience in react js or similar technologies, • 1+ years of experience with distributed application design & blockchain, • Experience with Akka or other actor-based systems, • Experience with Devops and CICD tools (GIT, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Harness, Rancher), • Ability to write clean, bug-free code that is easy to understand and easily maintainable, • Experience with BDD methodologies & automated acceptance testing, • Web/mobile application development experience, • Understanding of message brokers, Queues and distributed datastores (Kafka, MQ, Redis, Splunk), • Experience working Unix/Linux environments, large software system development, security software development, public-cloud platforms, • Fluent in functional programming, object-oriented design, industry best practices, software patterns, and architecture principles, • Proficient in the following types of testing: unit, integration, system, functional, non-functional, regression, performance, security, and acceptance, • Deep understanding of performance issues and multi-threaded development, • Experience with continuous integration tools and techniques, automating processes, and writing scripts using Python and other languages.

A leading freelance platform is seeking a native Italian voice actor to create content for generative AI models.

We are looking for an experienced.The ideal candidate can deliver clear, engaging, and versatile performances for a wide range of projects, including commercials, corporate narrations, e-learning, audiobooks, and digital media.You must be able to adapt tone, pitch, and style to suit different audien

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