Data Analyst
Business analyst job at Planet Technologies
Job DescriptionPlanet Technologies, the Nation's leading Microsoft services provider to the public sector, is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our growing team as Data Analyst. In this role, you will be supporting impactful projects that make a difference for our country.
This role is for a junior level data analyst who will conduct analysis on gathered data for solution implementation. They bridge the gap between the business need and the technical solution translating requirements into actionable plans. They are flexible and participates in ad hoc assignments that meet the need of the internal stakeholders. Responsibilities
Monitors and updates customer created JIRA ticket requests (Gateway, CloudSec, Close account requests etc.).
Provides high-level status update to leadership on unit programs with the input of the stakeholders
Engages internal and external stakeholder to manage expectations and ensure data is not only timely but accurate
Works on ad-hoc assignments to include assistance in Cloud Roundtables, Virtual Academy training creations, and communications
Possess a strong background in Microsoft suite of tools contributing to the design and implementation of deliverables
Participates in project planning, after action reporting and testing to provide successful project delivery
Communicates and engage with external stakeholders by facilitating meetings and presenting findings in a clear and concise manner
Qualifications
Minimum of 1+ years' experience recommended. In absence of years of experience, certifications or past work may be used to show the level of experience needed to perform at this level.
Experience with JIRA Ticket requests, Gateway and CloudSec
Knowledge of Cloud Roundtables, Virtual Academy training
Strong knowledge of Microsoft tools
Previous experience in project planning, design and implementation of deliverables that have resulted in successful project delivery
Ability to work on site in DC five days a week
Ability to hold and maintain a Top Secret clearance
Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft Consulting Services to public sector and commercial organizations. Planet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, and systems management with an emphasis building, deploying, and managing custom solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies. Planet Technologies does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. Federal Agency Clearance Requirements may require up to a 10-year background investigation - US Citizenship (clearable) is required.
Salaries for Junior Data Analysts at Planet Technologies range from $80,000 and $110,000. Several factors will impact final pay offered to a successful candidate including but not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, clearance level, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, training, etc.
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Business Analyst
Chicago, IL jobs
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
6+ months
Project Overview / Contractor's Role:
IT Infrastructure organization is looking for a Business Analyst to join its ITSM Metrics & Analytics team. As part of an Agile development team, this individual will be responsible for business analysis, requirements, design of custom developed Business Intelligence data products using Microsoft's Power BI product, assuring that all business and technical requirements are being met.
Qualifications (must haves):
> Agile Methodology
>Prior experience performing in a BA role is recommended but not required, preferably involving ITSM processes and/or developing Business Intelligence data products
> Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills are required
> Strong analytical and problem solving skills
> Ability to work both independently and in mixed onshore/offshore teams
> A positive goal orientated attitude with a focus on delivery
Nice to Have:
• Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM processes: Change, Incident, Problem, CMDB, SAM, HAM
• Azure DevOps for work item and backlog management
• Technical skills focusing on ServiceNow, SQL, BI/visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc)
Tasks & Responsibilities:
• Interface with ServiceNow product teams both on-shore and offshore to design solutions to meet their needs
• Serve as a primary liaison between ServiceNow product teams and the Power BI development team
• Translate portions of ServiceNow product roadmaps into Features and User Stories
• Manage Features, User Stories, and Defects in Azure DevOps
• Communicate status (written and verbal) to relevant stakeholders
Business Analyst- Partner Integrations
Harrisburg, PA jobs
This is a fully remote role.
D&H is growing! Join 100+ year old Employee-Owned technology distributor, offering end-to-end solutions for today's resellers, retailers, and the clients they serve across the SMB and Consumer markets.
We are empowered by our employee Co-Owners who provide the industry's best service, and we promote a collaborative culture.
We offer an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401k, Paid Time Off, Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision benefits as well as Gym Reimbursement, Work from Home Reimbursement, Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance and much more!
As a D&H Co-Owner you receive numerous discounts on services.
We feel strongly about giving back to the community and promoting sustainable, eco-friendly business practices.
SUMMARY
The SCS Business Analyst is responsible for successful delivery of implementations and enhancements for D&H Supply Chain Services. The role is highly collaborative, coordinating with a broad range of cross-functional project stakeholders (internal and external).
The Business Analyst (BA) team is part of the Project Management Office (PMO) within IT. At a high level, the Business Analyst serves as the bridge of communication between business stakeholders and IT staff. The BA is responsible for facilitating discussions among the business users to understand the current business process and their need for change. The BA must then accurately document and communicate this need to the IT staff to design a solution that will ensure all stakeholder expectations are met.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop an understanding of the end users' current business processes.
Elicit business requirements.
Create/Maintain Business Requirements Documents (BRD).
Facilitate cross-functional requirements review (BA/DEV/QA).
Secure Approval/sign-off for BRD.
Support the development and testing of deliverables.
Develop User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Plan; Review and confirm plan with project stakeholder(s).
Create and validate integration test files (EDI X12, API, XML, flat file, etc.), reconciling against the relevant specifications.
Facilitate UAT; share results.
Secure UAT approval/signoff.
Develop Go-Live Plan (when needed).
Create training materials, including Train-The-Trainer model, as needed.
Complete post go-live validation and warranty period support. Manage the bug lifecycle, when necessary.
Maintain process documentation, revising at the conclusion of projects to reflect the new state.
Provide project and resource managers updates on the status of assignments (progress, milestones, risks, issues/roadblocks).
Analyze integration specifications (EDI X12, API), performing gap analysis against current D&H organizational capabilities.
Identify areas of potential process improvement, recommending and implementing changes.
Coordinate with external integration partners (clients, VANs, etc.) throughout the project lifecycle.
Support and mentor team members.
Adhere to PMO and IT processes:
Collaborate with co-owners across the organization to ensure project success.
Assist with troubleshooting on solutions for production issues assigned to BA queues, escalating as necessary.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and/or ABILITIES
Familiar with common B2B integration (EDI, API, XML) and communication (AS2, SFTP, VAN) types, including the potential purpose and relevant use cases.
Comprehensive understanding of EDI X12 formats and specifications, including: elements, segments, loops, usage requirements, conditional relationships, etc.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to adapt to change in a consistently evolving technical environment.
Proven capability to collaborate with business stakeholders at all levels
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelors' Degree in related field or equivalent industry experience.
3+ years of experience in a Business Analyst or closely related role.
3+ years of experience facilitating integrating implementations.
Basic Microsoft Office, ERP, WMS and office productivity software familiarity.
Data Analyst
Deerfield, IL jobs
Our client is currently seeking a Data Analyst
Hybrid to the northern suburbs of Chicago
W2 Only
In this role, you'll evaluate usage, adoption, and performance of IIN systems, identify data mining opportunities, and integrate findings with key performance indicators. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver dashboards, reports, and scorecards that inform strategy.
What You'll Do
Analyze usage, adoption, and efficacy of IIN systems.
Identify and execute data mining opportunities.
Integrate insights with traditional KPIs.
Provide analytical support for projects and stakeholders.
Develop and share dashboards, reports, and scorecards.
Ensure data accuracy, format, and availability.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field.
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex datasets.
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Power Query, visualization).
Expertise in Tableau for dashboard design and optimization.
Hands-on experience with Snowflake and SQL for data warehousing and analysis.
Strong business acumen and ability to align data strategies with goals.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Nice to Have
Experience with KPI reporting and BI tools.
Familiarity with advanced data visualization techniques.
Rate: $65-90/HR
Data Analyst - Statistician
Chicago, IL jobs
We're looking for a data-driven professional to join our team as a Data Analyst - Statistician, responsible for turning complex data into actionable insights that drive business decisions. In this role, you'll evaluate usage, adoption, and efficacy systems, uncover data mining opportunities, and integrate findings with traditional KPIs. You'll also support analytical projects, guide data formatting and availability, and deliver impactful reports, scorecards, and dashboards.
What You'll Do:
Analyze and interpret large datasets to identify trends and opportunities.
Evaluate system performance and effectiveness, integrating insights with KPIs.
Provide analytical support for cross-functional projects.
Design and share reports, dashboards, and scorecards to inform stakeholders.
Collaborate with teams to ensure data accessibility and quality.
Perform additional duties as assigned by your manager.
Core Competencies:
Data Analysis & Interpretation: Ability to transform complex data into actionable insights.
Excel Expertise: Advanced skills in pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Power Query, and data visualization.
Tableau: Skilled in creating interactive dashboards and optimizing performance.
Snowflake: Hands-on experience with data warehousing and efficient SQL queries.
SQL Proficiency: Strong ability to write and optimize queries for data extraction and analysis.
Business Acumen: Align data strategies with organizational goals.
Collaboration & Communication: Work effectively with product owners, engineers, and stakeholders.
IBP & Master Data Analyst
Phoenix, AZ jobs
Join our amazing team of professionals at Sigma! We believe in truly taking care of our associates to ensure they feel empowered to be their best selves at work. You are not just applying for a job, this is the start of a new career with a fast-growing, innovative global food organization. Ready for your next opportunity? Come join our table!
Position Summary:
The IBP Strategic Data Analyst will manage, maintain, govern, and analyze SAP MRP and all modules of Planning systems/Platforms. Master Data to ensure and measure integrity, accuracy, and consistency. Provide clear direction, training and lead activities related to master data management and settings within the systems. The IBP Strategic Data Analyst will leverage data-driven insights and best practices to reduce costs, and support business growth initiatives for plant production of a quality, cost-effective product delivered to customers.
Essential Job Functions:
Ensure effective Master Data Management (Planning and MRP) and system functionality through governance, routines, reports, and stakeholder collaboration. Maintain SAP MRP and Planning data integrity-ensuring reliability, completeness, and accuracy for optimal supply chain, inventory, and transportation planning. Conduct audits, implement data validation, and recommend system enhancements to improve SAP and Planning System utilization. Support new product introductions, promotional packaging, and seasonal inventory planning by coordinating with stakeholders and tracking KPIs.
Deliver training and analytical reports to enhance operational practices and system utilization. Drive continuous improvement in MRP/Planning through root cause analysis and performance reporting. Establish standards, governance, and compliance while providing data-driven insights for decision-making. Coordinate stakeholder meetings to ensure alignment on system projects, governance, and master data integrity.
Develop and monitor KPIs to optimize system performance and supply chain costs. Use advanced analytics to improve inventory management, maintain efficient stock levels, reduce waste, and drive data-based operational decisions.
Coordinate and compile performance to the annual plan; provide feedback to the business based on current and historical trends; develop strong relationships with business leaders; ensure data-driven and successful Integrated Business Planning process.
Provide scheduled deliverables and ad-hoc reporting. Automate reporting and KPIs with IT, BI, or Excel.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Business
Three (3) years SAP data management/data cleansing initiatives
Five (5) years analysis in Inventory Management and/or Planning
Preferred Qualifications:
IBP experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA's):
Project management, strategic communication, and critical thinking skills
Knowledge in change management
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word), including pivot tables, complex graphs, and pricing charts
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines through sound project management and prioritization
Ability to communicate with others in an effective and concise manner
Ability to understand complex technical information and business terms
Strong analytical skills in reviewing data to identify trends and opportunities
Knowledge of supply chain functions, forecasting tools/software
Problem-solving skills, ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions
Ability to communicate across all levels of the organization, present complex ideas concisely and clearly
Ability to self-motivate and possess independent problem solving
Effective relationship building skills and project management skills
Environmental/Working Conditions:
Able to travel up to 20% of the time
May work remotely
Physical Requirements:
Usual office and/or plant environment with frequent sitting, walking, and standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and/or balancing
Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office and/or plant machinery/equipment
Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone
Noise level in the work environment ranges from normal office/plant levels to loud levels due to equipment and/or machinery use
IT Business Analyst
Chicago, IL jobs
Are you an experienced IT Business Analyst with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst to work at their company in Chicago, IL.
We are seeking a highly skilled professional with hands-on experience in end-to-end development of data modelling and expertise in leveraging Power Query and DAX. This role requires more than just experience working alongside a data modelling team; the ideal candidate will have direct, hands-on involvement in data modelling processes. Join our dynamic team in Chicago, a vibrant city known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving business environment. Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid working model, offering flexibility and the chance to collaborate in person with our talented team.
Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Understand business requirements from various stakeholders and plan a solution to address data requirements.
Candidate should have hands-on experience with end-to-end development of data modelling, and leveraging Power Query and DAX.
Simply working on a team adjacent to data modelling, or managing a data modelling team is not sufficient.
Collect, refine, and prepare data for analytics and visualisation.
Develop, design, and maintain Power BI dashboards, SQL Queries, and analytics.
Define new KPIs and analyze them to form actionable recommendations.
Present to business leaders in both ad-hoc forums and routine business reviews to drive strategic decision-making.
Identify new data functionalities or enhancements needed to support better decision-making and business growth.
Solve any data or performance issues related to workbooks and data sources.
Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with end-to-end development of data modeling, and leveraging Power Query and DAX.
Degree in a quantitative field with 5 years of relevant experience.
Strong proficiency in SQL, Excel, and building dashboards using BI Tools such as Power BI.
Ability to read an ETL pipeline and collaborate with Data and Software Engineers.
Capability to design new metrics and collaborate with Data Scientists.
Experience in leading projects independently and collaborating with Operations and Finance.
Proven ability to successfully influence without authority.
Strong verbal and written communication skills; adept at working with individual contributors and senior leaders.
Automation Test Analyst
Oakbrook Terrace, IL jobs
Automation Tester
6 month contract ( extension highly likely )
REMOTE ( with ability to visit the office in Oakbrook terrace )
Interview will be in person- Looking for candidates living within 50 miles radius of Oakbrook
Client is a well known healthcare insurance company
The candidate will design and execute automated test scripts for front end, API and backend testing, perform data validation using SQL, and ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain automated test scripts for web and API applications.
Collaborate with QA leads, developers, and business analysts to define test strategies and create test plans
Write and execute automated tests, analyze results, and report defects using standard tools
Perform data validation and backend testing using complex SQL scripts for data validation of a Data Warehouse / Data Lake containing multiple data sources.
Automate and execute REST, SOAP, XML, JSON based API testing / web services
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
Ensure adherence to HIPAA and healthcare compliance standards.
Required Skills:
Automation Tools: Selenium or similar
Programming Languages: Java, Python, or similar scripting languages.
API Testing: Experience with REST API automation using tools like Postman or other similar tools
Data testing - Solid SQL expertise for data validation, ETL ( using Talend or any other tools) and database testing.
Test Management Tools - Qtest, JIRA, SQL server Management studio or similar test management tools.
CI/CD: Familiarity with Jenkins, Git, or similar tools.
Healthcare Domain: Understanding of healthcare insurance workflows, claims processing, and regulatory compliance.
Testing Methodologies: Agile/Scrum experience, knowledge of SDLC and STLC.
Preferred:
Performance testing experience (JMeter).
Exposure to cloud platforms Azure - Azure synapse
Scrum Master
Chicago, IL jobs
Must be local to Chicago
60-80/hour
Hybrid - Chicago, IL
12 Month contract
WORK TO BE PERFORMED:
Drive efforts to guide and coach delivery teams to self-organize and achieve objectives, without assigning or dictating the work
Contribute to the “building” of Agile teams/squads
Provide support to the Product Owner and Delivery Team, and lead by example
Participate in and lead discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
Contribute to a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised and resolved
Continually improve Scrum Master skills through education and engaging with fellow Scrum Masters
Work with Product Owner and Team to plan and execute project implementations
Support the identification and mitigation of project risks
Participate in and lead regular assessments of a team Agile Maturity and uses the results to guide them to improved performance
Work with Product Owner and Delivery Team to facilitate effective sprints by removing impediments and ensuring that stories are 'sprint ready'
Drive internal and external communication, improving transparency, and information radiation
Support the Product Owner, especially with respect to story grooming and maintaining the product backlog
Proactively identify and mitigate risks using Agile best practices and project data
Drive daily stand-ups, facilitate story grooming, coordinate sprint demos, planning and retrospectives
II. SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
[Required] Understands Agile values and principles and can guide and coach teams, and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices
[Required] Experience with agile transformations, building Agile teams and implementing Agile “from scratch”
[Required] Experience being on multiple Scrum teams in a variety of different contexts (diverse team sizes, organizations, cultures, co-located vs. distributed, etc.)
[Required] Experience with Scaled Agile (SAFe) / Scrum of Scrums or equivalent
[Required] Track record of continued and recent education in Scrum, including training, conferences, user groups, self-study, etc.
[Required] Knowledge of other approaches discussed in the Agile space: XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, etc.
[Required] Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games
[Required] The proven ability to be self-motivated and a self-starter
[Required] Ability to work under minimal supervision
[Required] Demonstrated experience and success with organizational process design and implementation
[Required] Strong background in ITIL and Agile methodologies
[Required] Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
[Required] Strong customer service mindset
[Required] Proven experience in project and program management
[Required] Assist with response to regulatory audits regarding process flows
[Required] Understands backlog tracking, Scrum and Kanban based metrics, task definition, story splitting
[Required] Experience in sprint & release planning, running demos and retrospectives
[Required] Demonstrate sound judgment and strong reasoning skills as well as good analytical and problem-solving abilities
[Required] Ability to review large amounts of data and analyze and spot trends and provide analysis and insights
[Required] Experience consolidating data from multiple data sources
Scrum Master
Chicago, IL jobs
Our client is currently seeking a Scrum Master
This is a hybrid onsite role in Downtown Chicago
No Third parties
This job will have the following responsibilities:
Lead a cross-functional team of IT business analysts, developers, system engineers, and QAs to deliver value-added solutions for the business
Transforming teams through change, maximize velocity and improved communication between teams
Develop sprint plans with Scrum team, plan iterations, drive estimation exercises
Lead PI planning meeting and driving the team's Epics towards the milestone goals
Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, sprint review/demos and retrospectives meetings
Qualifications:
Ability to drive effective and fun retrospective sessions with goal of continuous improvement in upcoming sprints
Experience coaching the Product owner and team members in Scrum best practices including backlog refinement, planning and estimation
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management tools such as Jira
PMP/CSM is a plus
pay around 70-75/hr
Scrum Master - ServiceNow IRM
Chicago, IL jobs
We're seeking an experienced Senior Scrum Master to lead agile delivery for a major enterprise initiative: implementing ServiceNow Integrated Risk Management (IRM) as part of our Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) modernization program.
What You'll Do
Drive agile practices and coach teams through the full ServiceNow IRM implementation lifecycle.
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, remove impediments, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Collaborate with ServiceNow developers, architects, and business stakeholders to ensure solutions align with strategic GRC objectives.
What We're Looking For
Agile Expertise: 5+ years as a Scrum Master on enterprise-scale projects; strong facilitation and coaching skills.
ServiceNow IRM Experience: Hands-on knowledge of ServiceNow, especially IRM modules (risk management, issue management, controls testing, policy & compliance).
GRC Knowledge: Understanding of governance, risk, and compliance processes.
Excellent communication skills to bridge technical and business teams.
Nice to Have
CSM, PSM, or ServiceNow certifications.
Experience driving organizational change and Agile adoption.
Beyond Trust Engineer
Seattle, WA jobs
PAM Platform Leadership: Serve as the primary technical expert for privileged access management solutions, including architecture, deployment, configuration, and optimization of password vaults and endpoint privilege management systems
Enterprise PAM Implementation: Design and execute large-scale PAM deployments across Windows, mac OS, and Linux environments, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure
Policy Development & Management: Create and maintain privilege elevation policies, credential rotation schedules, access request workflows, and governance rules aligned with security and compliance requirements
Integration & Automation: Integrate PAM solutions with ITSM platforms, SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, directory services, and other security infrastructure to create comprehensive privileged access workflows
Troubleshooting & Support: Provide expert-level technical support for PAM platform issues, performance optimization, privileged account onboarding, and user access requests
Security & Compliance: Ensure PAM implementations meet PCI DSS, and other requirements through proper audit trails, session recording and monitoring, and privileged account governance
Documentation & Training: Develop technical documentation, procedures, and training materials for internal teams and end users
Continuous Improvement: Monitor platform performance, evaluate new features, and implement best practices to enhance security posture and operational efficiency
Required Experience:
4-6+ years of hands-on experience implementing and managing enterprise PAM platforms such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea (Thycotic) in large-scale environments
Vendor certifications in one or more major PAM platforms (CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer, BeyondTrust Certified Implementation Engineer, Delinea certified professional, etc.) preferred
Deep expertise in privileged account discovery, credential management, password rotation, session management, and access request workflows using enterprise PAM solutions
Strong understanding of Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Group Policy, and PowerShell scripting
Experience with Linux/Unix system administration and shell scripting for cross-platform PAM deployments
Knowledge of networking fundamentals including protocols, ports, certificates, load balancing, and security hardening
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Understanding of identity and access protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth, SCIM, LDAP) and their integration with PAM solutions
Technical Skills:
PAM Platforms: Experience with major vendors (CyberArk Privileged Access Security, BeyondTrust Password Safe/EPM, Delinea Secret Server/Privilege Manager, Ping Identity PingOne Protect)
Operating Systems: Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Windows 10/11, mac OS, RHEL, Ubuntu, SUSE
Databases: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle for PAM backend configuration
Virtualization: VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, cloud-based virtual machines
Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, Python for automation and integration tasks
Security Tools: Integration experience with vulnerability scanners, endpoint detection tools, and identity governance platforms
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with multiple PAM vendors and platform migration/integration projects
Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
Familiarity with ITSM integration (ServiceNow, Jira) for ticket-driven privileged access workflows
Experience with SIEM integration and security monitoring platforms (Splunk, QRadar, etc.)
Understanding of zero trust architecture and least privilege access principles
Experience with secrets management platforms (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault)
Previous experience in retail technology environments or large-scale enterprise deployments
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or relevant cloud security certifications
Business Process SME
Cooksville, IL jobs
Experience in writing user stories in the proper user story formats Seeking a Business Process Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead process analysis, design, optimization, and governance efforts.
The SME will partner with business stakeholders, IT, and project teams to translate strategic objectives into efficient and compliant end-to-end processes that improve effectiveness, reduce risk, and enable automation.
Key responsibilities
Act as the primary business authority on end-to-end processes within the assigned domain, providing deep operational knowledge and decision support.
Analyze current-state processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, compliance gaps, and opportunities for automation or cost reduction.
Design and document future-state processes, detailed process maps, policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Define business requirements, acceptance criteria, and process KPIs to support solution delivery, automation, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize process changes, build business cases, and estimate benefits and risks.
Work closely with IT, solution architects, and developers to ensure technical solutions align with business needs and process design.
Support implementation of process changes, including testing, training, and adoption activities; validate that solutions meet business requirements.
Establish and maintain process governance, controls, and compliance standards; monitor process performance and lead remediation where needed.
Mentor and enable process owners and frontline teams to sustain improvements and incorporate best
Cloud FinOps Analyst
Chicago, IL jobs
Our client is currently seeking a Cloud Financial Analyst
Full time Direct hire
Hybrid to downtown Chicago (3 days a week onsite)
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology management and IT financial analytics, playing a key role in governance for technology budget planning and forecasting.
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze public cloud forecasts and budgets; monitor financial performance and recommend optimization strategies.
Design, implement, and monitor financial infrastructure metrics.
Apply the FinOps framework to maximize business value of public cloud investments, collaborating with business, engineering, and finance teams.
Partner cross-functionally to plan and execute cloud optimization opportunities while ensuring compliance with governance controls.
Design, configure, validate, and maintain cloud transparency and total cost of ownership (TCO) reporting.
Model complex business problems, uncover insights, and identify opportunities using data mining and visualization techniques.
Participate in budget and forecast review processes to ensure consolidation and rationalization.
Qualifications
Previous experience in FinOps with a strong background in Technology Business Management (TBM) or IT Finance.
Experience modeling cloud service costs and IT expenses (including application TCO and business capability TCO).
Strong ability to work across multiple levels of management and departments.
Highly motivated, with ownership of projects and ability to deliver solutions on time and within budget.
Technical Skills
Proficiency with Apptio One, Cloudability, CloudHealth, AWS Cost Explorer, AWS QuickSight, or similar IT cost modeling tools.
Advanced data transformation skills using MS Excel.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to use data mining and visualization techniques to identify insights and opportunities.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Certifications (Preferred)
FinOps Certification, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, or other cloud certifications.
Certified TBM Executive (CTBME), Recognized TBMA (RTBMA), Elite TBMA (ETBMA).
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in information systems, Business Management, Finance, or related field.
MBA or related graduate coursework a plus.
Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience.
Salary Range: $130k- $155k + Bonus
Cybersecurity Lead Analyst
Chicago, IL jobs
Immediate need for a talented Cybersecurity Lead Analyst . This is a 12 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chicago, IL(Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:25-89141
Pay Range: $46 - $47/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
Ensures implementation of secure operating systems, networks and databases for the organization.
Performs complex risk assessments and executes tests of data processing system to ensure functioning of data processing activities and security measures.
Drafts plans to safeguard computer files against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure and to meet emergency data processing needs.
Encrypts data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and to keep out tainted digital transfers.
Facilitates risk audits and assessments and provides recommendations for application design to ensure operating effectiveness.
Monitors analysis of system access logs, ensuring only permitted individuals have access to company information.
Reviews violations of computer security procedures and discusses procedures with violators to ensure violations are not repeated.
Trains users and promotes security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
Key Skills; Microsoft Security Tools, Active Directory, Cybersecurity Operations, Investment management.
University (Degree) Preferred
3 Years Required; 5 Years Preferred.
Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work.
Lead the cybersecurity team, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance management.
Develop and execute the organization's cybersecurity strategy aligned with business goals.
Collaborate with IT leadership and stakeholders to assess risk and define security priorities.
Microsoft Security Operations
Administer and optimize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, and Office 365.
Manage and monitor Microsoft Sentinel for threat detection, incident response, and log analytics.
Implement and maintain Microsoft Purview for data governance, compliance, and information protection.
Oversee Entra ID (Azure AD) identity and access management, including Conditional Access and Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
Conduct regular reviews of security configurations and policies across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
Conduct monthly Attack Simulations.
Lead threat hunting and incident response activities using Microsoft XDR and SIEM tools.
Develop and maintain playbooks for automated response in Sentinel and Defender.
Coordinate with internal teams and external partners during security incidents and investigations.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., NIST, GDPR, LGPD, DORA, other local data privacy laws).
Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans; manage remediation efforts.
Maintain documentation for security policies, procedures, and audit readiness.
Promote security awareness across the organization through training and communication.
Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and Microsoft security innovations.
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Cloud Engineer
Washington, DC jobs
Job Title: Principal Cloud Engineer
Duration: 6 Months Contract with Ext
Active Public Trust Clearance Required
Seeking an experienced Principal Cloud Engineer with deep hands-on expertise in AWS or Azure to design, build, and support cloud infrastructure for a federal environment. Must have strong IaC skills, DevOps experience, and knowledge of FedRAMP and cloud governance.
Required Skills & Experience:
12+ years IT, including 8+ years hands-on cloud deployment (AWS/Azure).
Strong Linux/Windows administration and troubleshooting.
Experience with FedRAMP cloud services.
Strong automation and DevOps background.
Understanding of Agile methodologies.
Professional Architect Certification (AWS or Azure).
Cloud-Specific Experience:
AWS: IAM, VPC, subnets, TGW, WAF, CloudFront, Route53, Systems Manager, Config, Control Tower, stack sets.
Azure: Subscriptions, Resource Groups, VNets, Subnets, App Services, Azure Batch, VMs, tagging, policies, and security.
Cloud Engineer
Washington, DC jobs
About us:
Creative Information Technology Inc (CITI) is an esteemed IT enterprise renowned for its exceptional customer service and innovation. We serve both government and commercial sectors, offering a range of solutions such as Healthcare IT, Human Services, Identity Credentialing, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics. With clients in the US and abroad, we hold key contract vehicles including GSA IT Schedule 70, NIH CIO-SP3, GSA Alliant, and DHS-Eagle II.
Join us in driving growth and seizing new business opportunities!
Position Summary
We are seeking cloud professionals proficient in administering the AWS GovCloud cloud service platform. Become part of a team responsible for building a cloud business platform within the Federal Reserve Board.
Responsibilities:
Design and create custom-built cloud applications
Set up and configure DevSecOps for cloud environments
Partner with the cloud platform team and development team to build, manage, and enable the underlying cloud infrastructure and platforms in support of a business application development project.
Required Skills:
At least five years of demonstrated experience supporting cloud platforms. As a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer, we require 10 years of experience in the field of technology, including application development, 5 of which focused on supporting cloud technologies.
Developing software according to software development lifecycles (SDLCs), including DevOps, Agile, Lean, or Iterative.
Designing, deploying, and migrating secure and maintainable systems for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) environments.
Proficient in at least one high-level programming language such as Python, PowerShell, or Infrastructure as Code (AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform, etc.).
Python 3.x data engineering with pandas, Databricks, or SPARK preferred.
DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and automation, containers, and related best practices for cloud deployment. Experience with GitLab or Azure DevOps preferred.
Service offerings in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and government platform experience preferred.
Understanding of cloud-based architectures, web servers, caching, application servers,
load balancers, and storage. Experience with AWS Load Balancer.
Familiarity with loose coupling, stateless systems, and best practices for designing cloud-ready applications.
Understanding of cloud federation technologies such as SAML, Okta, OAuth, and
OpenID Connect and how to apply these technologies to enterprise and public-facing applications.
Understanding of cloud vendor cost structures and the ability to optimize solutions for cost effectiveness.
Experience transitioning legacy systems to cloud-ready architecture.
Understanding of RESTful Web Services, XML, or JSON. Experience with AWS API
Gateway.
Awareness of cloud information security risks and best practices, especially in a highly secure operating environment.
Familiarity with government cloud deployments (FedRAMP, FISMA, high security environments, etc.)
Highly Desirable Skills (not mandatory):
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
Experience with direct configuration and management of AWS components, including
CloudTrail, CloudWatch, S3, RDS or Aurora, PostgresSQL, Lambda, Glue or MWAA
(Airflow)
Experience with designing or implementing cloud architectures for analytics/data
processing/machine learning use-cases, such as data lakes, lake formations, etc.
Experience with containerization as a strategy for cloud-enabling legacy applications
such as Docker and Kubernetes (AWS EKS, ECS, or Fargate preferred)
Familiarity with the Well Architected Framework.
Experience with defining platform requirements.
Experience integrating with enterprise observability platforms such as Splunk.
Experience with Data Quality testing tooling (e.g., Great Expectations, Glue Data
Quality)
How to Apply:
To apply for the Data Architect role, please submit your resume to *******************.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. We look forward to reviewing your application.
ML Engineer only W2 and Local
Chicago, IL jobs
Hello
One of My Clients is Hiring for AWS Engineers at DENVER, CO & Chicago, IL for a Long term Contract.
Role : AWS Engineer with Bedrock & AI/ML
Type : Long term Contract
Pay : On my Client payroll directly - W2 Only
Note : Only Independent candidate is eligible to apply on this role.
Must Haves:
5+years of experience in cloud engineering (AWS) AWS Bedrock and related AI/ML services
AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer)
Experience with networking, security in cloud environments
Experience with Helm charts and Kubernetes deployments
CI/CD pipelines and DevOps experience
Plusses:
Enterprise experience
Knowledge of observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
Day to Day:
Design,deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS
Configure and maintain AWS Bedrock services for generative AI integrations
Implement and manage Terraform scripts for infrastructure automation
Utilize Helm charts for Kubernetes-based deployments
Collaborate with vendor teams to ensure smooth SaaS application deployment and
integration
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize cloud resources
Ensure compliance with security best practices and organizational standards
Document architecture, processes, and operational procedures
Thanks & Regards
Rakesh kumar
Work : ************ , Ext :1002 | Email : **************************
Web: ***********************
SAP OTC Business Analyst - Testing (Remote)
Clayton, MO jobs
Belong. Believe. Be You. Belden. Propel your career surrounded by a diverse team of innovative, goal-oriented individuals who are pursuing the next generation of connectivity solutions. At Belden, you'll participate in work that will challenge you and position you to excel. You'll collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining exposure to a broad base of expertise and perspectives.
Together, we'll continue on a journey of innovation, creating a connected world and paving the way for automation. Join us and let's build the future.
Job Summary
Central to the execution of Belden's strategic plan is the implementation of SAP S/4HANA, which will replace multiple, disparate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems around the world. This complex, multi-year project will establish common global business processes company-wide, make access to real-time data and reporting easier, and improve the customer engagement experience globally.
As an Order-to-Cash (OTC) Business Team Member, you will play a central role in the implementation of SAP S/4HANA, paving the way for Belden's future. Reporting to the OTC Workstream Lead, you will support the design and implementation of global OTC business processes, system testing, data readiness, end-user documentation, training, and adoption.
You will make an impact in the following ways
* In collaboration with a cross-functional team of functional and technical experts, gather global requirements, design OTC global business processes, and support deployment of SAP S/4HANA.
* Partner with Subject Matter Experts from across Belden to ensure process requirements (e.g., order management, pricing, credit management, billing, collections) are well understood and the global OTC business process design is complete.
* Own system integration and user acceptance testing to ensure the OTC solution meets Belden's needs and is fully operational. This role has a weighted deliverable around test scripting & planning and execution of business scenarios.
* Contribute to the design, build, and delivery of OTC end-user training and engagement materials; support the successful adoption of new processes and system usage across Belden's global teams.
2026 Summer Internship (US) - AVS Business Analyst
Lincolnshire, IL jobs
Remote Work: Hybrid At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer's and partner's needs and solve their challenges.
Being a part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are a part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.
You'll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about - locally and globally.
Come make an impact every day at Zebra.
The purpose of this internship is to prepare students for entry into the business world by providing a thorough understanding of the various functions of the Zebra Technologies organization. The program is
designed to provide students with experiences that provide insights into a career with Zebra. Students will be positioned for success with training and hands-on experiences, invited to social and development activities, and provided a professional mentor relationship.
US Summer Internship Benefits:
Summer Fridays, As Applicable With Your Team
30+ Social and Professional Events in 12 Weeks
Global Immersion With Your Teams and Interns
Intern Allowance (when applicable)
Responsibilities:
Assist in creating a better customer buying journey to find, select, purchase, use, and have supported Zebra Asset Visibility Solutions that include our barcode scanners, RFID readers, barcode and RFID printers and sensors used to improve users ability to track their assets.
THIS IS A HYBRID INTERNSHIP LOCATED IN HOLTSVILLE, NY. THE EXPECTATION IS AT LEAST 3 DAYS OF IN-OFFICE ATTENDANCE.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
* Current enrollment in an undergraduate/graduate degree program in Business, Marketing, Finance, Communications, or related discipline.
* Must have an anticipated graduation date after December 2027 for undergrand OR 2026-2028 or graduate degree.
* Must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future for the duration of the role.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Excel, Word, & PowerPoint)
* Intellectual curiosity with a strong desire to learn and grow
* Proven leadership and excellence in professional, academic, and/or extracurricular experiences
* Ability to collaborate as part of a team
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
Zebra is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability and protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at workplace.accommodations@zebra.com. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Zebra is a federal contractor and is committed to an alcohol and drug free workplace. As a result, all U.S. based employees are subject to the Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy and Procedure.
Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive - including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.
Salary: USD 25.00 - USD 32.00 Hourly
Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.
Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.
To protect candidates from falling victim to online fraudulent activity involving fake job postings and employment offers, please be aware our recruiters will always connect with you via @zebra.com email accounts. Applications are only accepted through our applicant tracking system and only accept personal identifying information through that system. Our Talent Acquisition team will not ask for you to provide personal identifying information via e-mail or outside of the system. If you are a victim of identity theft contact your local police department.