Technical specialist jobs in District of Columbia - 622 jobs
Help Desk Supervisor/Sr. User Trainer
Centurion 4.7
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
Centurion is looking to hire a Help Desk Supervisor/Sr. User Trainer to work ONSITE at the one of federal clients in Washington, DC.
We are looking for on-site technical resource/support in making visually appealing and data accurate updates to a public facing website. Quick learner who is willing to learn new data management systems in order to provide high-level support, as well as day-to-day management in conjunction with job requirements.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide on-site technical resource/support who should be comfortable with making visually appealing and data-accurate updates to a public facing website.
Quick learner who is willing to learn new data management systems in order to provide high-level support, as well as day-to-day management.
Create, modify and run daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly reports, as requested.
Provide technical support to new and current users of the internal database system.
Assist in testing database functionality following upgrades or fixes.
Make updates to website based on specific data points at regular intervals.
Provide technical support to office staff as necessary, to include interaction with Department technical staff, ordinary maintenance of office technical equipment, and routine troubleshooting.
Candidate should be mindful of principles of cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy in all work assignments.
Basic Qualifications:
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Strong skills in commonly used software, such as Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Experience using Drupal, TEAMS or TEAMS Apps.
Experience with SharePoint (Administrative Role)
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 2+ years of experience providing direct end-user support for the applications being supported, including both telephone support and on-site assistance to users, is preferred.
At least one year teaching/training experience involving computer applications, preferably database, imaging, or other automated litigation support applications preferred.
Must have hands-on familiarity with the network, telecommunications, and operating systems
environment of the applications being supported.
Should be an expert user of the Government's word processing, spreadsheet, and email systems.
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in a Government and/or Litigation Support environment in conjunction with basic qualifications, preferred.
Undergraduate degree valued.
Prior supervisory experience strongly preferred.
Experience with DOJ office automation environments extremely helpful.
Knowledge of Government's IT environment, including office automation networks, PC and server based applications preferred.
Experience using payroll systems, and financial management systems a plus.
At least one year of experience in automated litigation support preferred.
$66k-87k yearly est. 16h ago
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Patent Prosecution Associate - Elite IP for Emerging Tech
Vanguard-Ip
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
AmLaw 100 Firm with Cravath level compensation.
Per the Global IP Awards: "US Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year." A Go-To Firm for Emerging Tech Companies.
Among the leaders in "Best Performing" rankings.
REQUIREMENTS
Candidates should have an electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, data science, or physics background or equivalent experience. A USPTO registration number, superior academic credentials, and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills are essential. Admission to the Bar in the jurisdiction where the work is being performed is also required.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in placing IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our focus on intellectual property allows us to understand our clients' technical needs and our candidates' talents and career interests. Our extensive network of long-term client relationships provides a competitive edge.
Our recruiters have over 10 years of IP recruiting experience and a proven success record. We possess in-depth knowledge of the IP job market and offer trusted career advice. We also have the resources and contacts to ensure your resume gets noticed by the right people.
We look forward to discussing your next opportunity with you.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect candidate confidentiality. We will always obtain your explicit authorization before submitting your resume to any client.
If you are interested in opportunities in other locations, we have hundreds of openings in various markets. Please apply now, and our team will review your information for this or other suitable openings in your preferred location.
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$58k-93k yearly est. 3d ago
HELP DESK TECHNICIAN
Reliant Technology 3.7
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 and Development Level 2 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space.
The Help Desk Technician provides Tier I and Tier II technical support to end users in support of mission-critical government systems. This role is responsible for responding to user incidents and service requests, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and documenting resolutions within the service management system. The Help Desk Technician ensures timely, professional customer support while adhering to established procedures, service level agreements (SLAs), and security requirements in a cleared environment.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide Tier I and Tier II technical support for end users, resolving incidents related to hardware, software, and system access.
* Receive, log, track, and manage service tickets in accordance with established ITSM processes and SLAs.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, escalating unresolved or complex problems to higher-tier support as appropriate.
* Communicate clearly and professionally with users regarding issue status, resolution steps, and follow-up actions.
* Document incident resolutions, troubleshooting steps, and knowledge articles to support continuous improvement.
* Support account management activities, including password resets, access requests, and basic system configuration.
* Ensure compliance with security policies, procedures, and operational standards when handling user requests.
Minimum Education and Qualifications - Journeyman Level:
* Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
* Required Experience:
* Minimum of 5+ years of experience providing customer support, technical troubleshooting, and service ticket management.
* Experience supporting users in an IT service desk or help desk environment.
* Strong customer service, communication, and documentation skills.
* Preferred Experience:
* CompTIA A+
* CompTIA Network+
* ITIL Foundation or equivalent certification
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
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$54k-94k yearly est. 5d ago
IT Support Specialist
Enlightened Inc. 4.1
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
The primary responsibility of the IT Inventory Technician, is to provide support to the IT Inventory team with receiving, ensuring that received assets are put in the proper locations and scanned into the Asset Management Tool. The IT Inventory Technician will also be responsible for assisting with Asset disposal process, including removing and degaussing Storage devices.
Receive shipments, Scan all assets into the Asset management Tool.
Store in appropriate designated locations.
Move/Retrieve assets marked for disposal.
Remove Storage devices from assets marked for disposal, label as appropriate and degausse as needed.
Deliver received devices to end users/groups.
Participate in Imaging End points and PC Replacement activities.
All other related duties as assigned.
Daily Operations
Receive, Scan into IT Asset Management Tool and Report assets being delivered or returned to CLIENT
Ensure that Warehouse is neatly arranged at all times and assets placed in the appropriate location/s
Issue and/or Deliver Assets to customer
Degauss Operations
Assist with receiving Assets to be Surplussed
Scan Assets into ITAM Tool
Remove Storage Devices from Asset and Label appropriately
Degauss Storage device as required per SOP
PC Replacement Operations:
Assist with Asset Imaging, End user asset reconciliation and other PC Replacement activities as required.
Reporting:
Provide reports as needed
$43k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Technical Support Specialist
Sidley Austin 4.6
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
The Deskside Technical Support Specialist is responsible for providing desktop and mobile hardware and software support to high-profile end-users. The role involves resolving a wide variety of requests, inquiries, and complaints using extensive technical knowledge of hardware and software.
This individual will serve as the primary IT point of contact, supporting high-touch, high-profile customers, liaising with stakeholders, and driving service excellence through day-to-day actions.
Strong customer service skills, including empathy, clear communication, and prompt issue resolution, are essential, as they directly impact the user experience by fostering trust, reducing downtime, and ensuring that high-profile clients feel supported and valued at every interaction.
The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge of the end-user computing ecosystem and an ability to quickly learn applications and services. A high level of emotional intelligence (EQ) is necessary to succeed in this role, as it enables the specialist to navigate high-pressure situations, respond with empathy, and build strong relationships with high-profile users.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assist users in resolving computer-related issues such as inoperative hardware or software, including network connections. Resolve customer inquiries efficiently and effectively through active listening and personalized techniques with a consistent focus on service excellence.
Hardware support functions include, but are not limited to, end-user support, desktop support, laptop support, office setups, and mobile device support. Perform computer imaging and post-image configurations, preventative maintenance, and basic printer troubleshooting while coordinating with vendors for repairs.
Software support functions include, but are not limited to, troubleshooting applications standard within Sidley's environment, installation and configuration of software, updates and preventative maintenance, and support of third-party applications in coordination with vendors.
Identify inefficient IT processes, recommend improvements, and implement solutions using Microsoft tools such as PowerAutomate, PowerShell, and PowerApps to enhance support efficiency and internal IT collaboration.
Manage deployed and inventory assets, maintaining accurate asset records for each user and each piece of equipment. Coordinate and perform hardware moves, changes, and exchanges.
Provide break/fix support for telephony equipment, including handsets, telephone cords, and telephone base units.
Assist with projects such as hardware or software upgrades, office moves, and special events.
Manage and process hardware warranty claims and issues, and facilitate warranty repairs with third-party vendors.
Maintain accurate records of user requests and incidents in the IT Service Management System.
Perform other duties as required.
Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits.
Target Salary Range $72,000 - $90,000 if located in Washington DC Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources).
Education and/or Experience:
Required:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
A minimum of 4 years of experience providing direct and exceptional user support in a high performance culture, including:
Practical, working knowledge of how to support and troubleshoot Zoom, Intune, Okta, ProofPoint, O365 Applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams), NetDocs, Citrix, ServiceNow
Experience supporting Windows-based computers, including Microsoft Windows 10/11
Experience supporting iOS, Android and MDM solutions
Experience working with vendors on support cases
Preferred:
Law Firm or Professional Services experience
A+, ITIL and Microsoft Office Application certifications
PowerAutomate/PowerShell/Python scripting
Experience with RPA tools, Microsoft Graph and Microsoft PowerApps
Knowledge of AI Prompt Engineering, with an understanding of how to craft effective prompts to optimize interactions with AI tools
Other Skills and Abilities:
The following will also be required of the successful candidate:
Strong organizational skills
Strong attention to detail
Good judgment
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others
Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion
Able to work under pressure
Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities
Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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$72k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Technical Support Analyst
JBA International 4.1
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
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About the job Washington, District of Columbia Job Description Responsibilities:
Foster and exemplify customer-first service.
Assist with all technical support activities for the DC Office. May be asked to assist with technical support for other regional offices as needed.
Monitor e-mail and skype for un-ticketed user requests and incidents that were not sent via the Service Desk and ticket as appropriate.
Work closely with other firmwide IT techs as necessary to assist them with local technical issues and take proper steps to escalate to Regional Manager or Service Desk.
Attend bi-monthly Technical Analyst meetings and provide feedback regarding best practices, lessons learned, new troubleshooting findings or methods.
Support off-hours needs related to moves, computer room upgrades, scheduled maintenance outages, projects and urgent user support matters.
Assist with occasional one-on-one user training.
Initiate, complete, and follow-through with all assigned and self-generated tickets.
Maintain IT Asset Management database to ensure it is kept current and accurate.
Build firm standard PCs and laptops per firm guidelines.
Organize, build, and maintain proper loaner and hot-swap equipment and deliver to users on time per firm guidelines.
Assist with maintaining printer maintenance records and inventory, and, swap printers as equipment reaches end of life and new equipment is received.
Serve as a vendor contact for all printer problems.
Provide mobile device support for iPhones, Androids, and iPads in accordance with the firm's AirWatch program.
Provide setup and support of remote access and two-factor authentication software (MFA).
Advise DC-IT Manager regarding any requests or incidents that should be immediately reported to his/her attention.
Provide proper follow-up, updates, and project status to the manager. Ensure proper follow-up is provided to all end users who may have reported a problem or requested technical assistance from the DCTechnical Support group.
Provide assistance with audio visual/teleconferencing setups, including:
Laptop/projector connections.
TVs including Plasma, LCD, or LED
Support and maintain over 20 conference rooms including a conference center with 100 plus capacity.
Support and setup our internal videoconference solution as well as external videoconferencing solutions such as WebEx, Skype and Zoom.
Install and beta test new technology, and, assist with telecom-related issues as necessary.
Support Wi-Fi, cellular data, laptop cards and Mi-Fi devices.
Install and test new hardware and software technology.
Assist with LAN cabling patching and troubleshooting; and act as remote hands for network engineers.
Complete workstation set-ups for new arrivals, visitors, etc. and complete equipment moves per schedule and at times not scheduled.
Perform approved software installations and other tasks as requested by the Regional IT Manager or as required by customers.
In rotation with other local IT staff, serve as 24/7 on-call emergency technician.
Closely monitor the ChangeGear service management system to ensure assigned tickets are updated in a timely manner. Use the best business protocol for follow up communication with an end user.
Conduct routine inspections of various IT spaces, e.g., conference rooms, visitor offices, MDF, IDF rooms.
Quickly assess and escalate hardware and/or network problems to third level IT support groups for assistance. Proactively review current infrastructure and assert good judgment to know when to coordinate equipment replacement during repair period.
Participate in major IT projects and rollouts, assuming a key role as directed by the Regional Manager or Director.
Qualifications:
Customer service is paramount in this role.
The candidate should have a desire to provide excellent customer service.
Several years of law office support experience is desired.
Experience should be specific to providing technical support to the firm's users.
A working knowledge of legal applications including document management systems is also highly desired.
Comprehensive knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft Office Suites 2010 and above is required.
Possessing an A+ or a similar computer certificate or degree in computer sciences is a plus.
Additional understanding of printers, remote access tools and mobile devices are required.
A basic understanding of network engineering and IP-based telecommunications is required.
This position involves overtime and/or shifts on weekends or corporate holidays when necessary.
Although an occasional requirement, the successful candidate must be willing and able to travel to and work temporarily in other offices for brief periods of time, both to domestic and/or international offices.
Excellent organizational skills, customer service, and desk side support skills are required.
The successful candidate must be self-motivated and possess a high attention to detail.
Must also possess excellent interpersonal, critical thinking and time management skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.
This position requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and seek assistance with lifting heavier or large/bulky parcels.
Walking and standing for up to 4 hours at a time in an 7.50 hour shift is required. Must not possess any condition that would inhibit the ability to stoop, squat, or crawl under desks in order to service computers.
This position description in no way states or implies that the responsibilities and tasks are the only responsibilities and tasks to be performed by the employee occupying this position. S/he will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as required by his/her manager.
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please contact us at *********************************.
$53k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Building Automation Systems Field Technician Specialist - D.C.
Automationtechies
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
This company is a master systems integrator specializing in building automation and complex technology integrations for data centers and mission-critical environments. They deliver turnkey BAS solutions-including DDC, PLC, and SCADA-supported by strong capabilities in systems design, graphical standards, central plant optimization, energy monitoring, and alarming. The BAS / Controls Field TechnicianSpecialist plays a hands-on leadership role in installing, starting up, commissioning, and closing out BAS/HVAC controls systems across major projects in the greater Atlanta, GA metro.
In this role, you'll lead field operations, coordinate subcontractors, direct installations, troubleshoot systems, support commissioning, and maintain clear communication with project teams and clients. The position requires strong HVAC/BAS controls knowledge, the ability to interpret technical drawings, the ability to work independently, and the flexibility to travel frequently.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead BAS/HVAC controls installation, wiring, field device setup, and onsite coordination
Support startup, pre-functional/functional testing, troubleshooting, QA/QC, and closeout
Provide daily reporting, document issues, and coordinate with clients and subcontractors
Assist with estimating, bid walks, retrofit surveys, BAS audits, and related engineering support
Requirements:
Experience with BAS platforms (e.g., Distech, Tridium Niagara) and control wiring
Ability to read construction drawings, wiring diagrams, and BAS documentation
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or lead teams
Bachelor's degree or equivalent hands-on BAS experience, plus five additional years in BAS installation/testing
Travel up to 75% and the ability to work in varied site conditions
To comply with some state laws, the annual base salary range for this position has been provided. The range given is broad and should be considered as a guideline only. Our client will consider a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, the salaries of current employees in similar roles, and other factors when extending an offer.
$74k-109k yearly est. 56d ago
Associate - Corporate - Data & Technology Transactions
The Practice Group 4.5
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world's leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers globally and offer unmatched expertise and resources to help you grow from an intellectually curious self-starter into an exceptional lawyer. If you aspire to be the best, this is where you belong. About the Practice Group Latham's data and technology transactions team helps clients negotiate their most complex and important technology contracts and alliances, develop secure and compliant platforms and products, and realize the maximum value of their data and IP assets.
Our group brings together the deep technical and regulatory experience and industry-focused commercial sensibility of a boutique practice combined with the global reach and depth of a first-tier global law firm. We provide strategic guidance and representation to the world's leading corporations, financial institutions, platforms, and emerging tech companies on the full range of transactions and the regulation of technology and data.
Latham helps companies negotiate their key strategic alliances, joint ventures, collaborations, outsourcing and cloud agreements, and IP and technology licenses across industries and market sectors. We help clients develop strategies to protect and make maximum use of technology and data against the backdrop of an ever-evolving internet and ever-increasing regulation. We integrate seamlessly with our market-leading corporate and finance teams to provide focused guidance on the IP, technology, and data aspects of major transactions - from asset commercialization to complex carve-outs. About the Role Data and Technology Transactions Practice is seeking a highly qualified associate with a minimum of three years of experience to join our 4th to 7th year associate class. The ideal candidate will have experience working on technology and intellectual property transactions such as technology licensing agreements, development agreements, consulting services agreements, distribution agreements, strategic alliances, website and mobile application licenses, and terms of use.
Additionally, the candidate should have experience in IP-related work on acquisition, investment, or financing transactions. Main Contact Details *********************
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Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
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Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. In accordance with Latham & Watkins policies, associates in this role must protect and maintain any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains either as part of the legal services the Firm provides to clients or for internal purposes.
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Massachusetts: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. An employer that violates this law may be subject to fines and/or a private right of action for $500 in statutory damages “for each such violation,” among other things. Pay Range
Associate Base Salary
Discretionary bonuses may be available depending on application circumstances and position.
Class of
US Payroll
2026
$225,000
2025
$225,000
2024
$235,000
2023
$260,000
2022
$310,000
2021
$365,000
2020
$390,000
2019
$420,000
2018
$435,000
$45k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Help Desk Technician- Mid level
Intellect Solutions
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
Multiple Locations: Washington DC, Yorktown, VA, Portsmouth, VA, Elizabeth City, NC and Martinsburg, WV. Required - Active Secret Clearance Perform service desk functions in a dynamic, geographically diverse environment, including restore service interruptions, escalate problems IAW approved escalation procedures, fulfill user requests, troubleshoot and fix workstations issues. Use Remedy ITSM tool suite to provide problem management and resolution,, provide input to content in SharePoint, and support "request for change" process. Candidate is responsible for account management (create new accounts, unlock/disable/enable accounts, unlock.enable client devices, de-provision accounts, Responsible to support enterprise backups, manage distribution lists, support and validate patch management, file restoration
Responsibilities
Manage trouble tickets in Remedy
Account management
Permission and access management
Provide email and mobile device support
Support virtual desktop
Support user transfers
Support hardware and software configuration, operation/use and troubleshooting
Provide Tier I/II support to users
Provide system administration support
Qualifications
Associates degree in technical field
3+ years experience in service desk
Experience with Remedy, Windows server domain (physical and virtual), LAN/WAN and Internet systems, Office 365, Windows 10, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, file server environments, Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), hardware installations (workstations, peripherals and servers)
Effective written and verbal communication
Ability to provide professional, courteous support to customers
Sec+ certification
US Citizen and Secret clearance...
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$46k-82k yearly est. 1d ago
Technology Transactions (Biotech) Associate
5 Legal
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
Job Description
One of the recognized leading US corporate law firms seeks an associate to join their Technology Transactions Group.
The ideal candidate must have 4-6 years of transactional and licensing experience, focused on representing life science companies. Have an interest in the dynamic world of life sciences, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, digital health, medical devices, diagnostics, and discovery tools. A biological science, chemistry, engineering, pharmacy and/or business background or relevant in-house legal experience, will be considered favorably. Superior academic credentials and excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Experience should include all or some of the following: complex partnering and licensing arrangements; agreements with academic or research institutions; research and development agreements; manufacturing, supply, and distribution agreements; clinical trial arrangements; material transfer and non-disclosure agreements; and mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, spin-outs and joint venture transactions for companies in the life sciences sectors.
Successful candidates must be comfortable with significant client interaction, including counseling clients on day-to-day matters, and a desire to grow into a role leading the structure and negotiation of complex strategic transactions for clients.
Job Description
Direct Counsel is partnering with a premier technology and life sciences law firm seeking Associates for its rapidly expanding Life Sciences Technology Transactions practice. This group advises some of the most influential biotech, pharmaceutical, digital health, and emerging technology companies worldwide-helping them bring groundbreaking therapies and platforms from discovery to regulatory approval.
About the Role
The firm is seeking candidates with 2-4 years of experience handling:
Licensing agreements
Strategic collaborations & joint development arrangements
Commercial partnering transactions
Representation of biotechs and large pharmaceutical companies in transactions related to:
Novel therapeutics
Vaccines
Diagnostics
Digital health technologies
Clinical development and FDA regulatory pathways
Experience working with AI-native or AI-driven life sciences companies-particularly those applying machine learning to drug discovery, diagnostics, or R&D-is a strong plus.
This is an exceptional role for attorneys who want to:
Work directly with visionary founders and scientific leaders
Negotiate sophisticated standalone commercial deals that shape the future of medicine
Gain exposure to both life sciences and broader tech transactions work
Grow within one of the nation's most respected technology transactions platforms
Superior academic credentials and excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills are required.
Bar Requirements
Candidates must be admitted to the bar in the state of the office applied to-or eligible to sit for or waive into the next bar exam.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary Range: $235,000 - $310,000
Discretionary performance-based bonus
Comprehensive benefits, including:
Healthcare
Life Insurance
Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellbeing programs
Salary is dependent on experience, qualifications, education, licensure, and office location.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
You'll have the chance to work at the intersection of science, technology, and innovation-supporting transformational discoveries and next-generation therapeutics. The team offers unparalleled access to highly sophisticated commercial work for cutting-edge clients shaping the future of health and technology.
About Direct Counsel
Direct Counsel partners with leading law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide to connect talented attorneys with outstanding opportunities. We take pride in matching professionals with roles that align with their expertise, values, and long-term career goals.
Apply confidentially by sending your resume to ***********************
$58k-93k yearly est. Easy Apply 18d ago
Technology Transactions Associate, Life Sciences Intellectual Property
NxT Level
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
About our Client:
For over 50 years, Our Client has helped some of the world's most recognized companies become, and remain, market leaders. From emerging enterprises to large public corporations, their team handles complex, innovative technology transactions for some of the most well-known and groundbreaking life sciences and technology companies in the United States and currently represent over 50% of technology companies valued at more than $8B in the US.
About the Position:
Our client is looking to add a Associate to their team within five (5) to eight (8) years of licensing and commercial partnering transactions experience for their growing life sciences technology transactions practice.
Minimum Requirements:
Experience representing biotechs and big pharmas as they license patents and collaborate to advance novel therapeutics, vaccines, diagnostic and digital health technologies through clinical trials and toward regulatory (FDA) approval.
Have worked closely with founders developing cutting edge technologies and negotiate complex standalone commercial transactions that transform both the technologies and participants.
Desire to contribute to both life sciences and broader tech companies.
Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills required.
WA Bar admission (or eligibility to waive in or take next available WA Bar exam) required.
Compensation: $365,000 - $445,000
The base salary for a role depends on the applicant's qualifications, experience, education, certifications or licenses, and job location. Eligible employees may receive a performance-based discretionary bonus. More information on benefits and bonuses is available upon request.
$58k-93k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician (Electronics Technician & Fire Controlman) - Full Time
U.S. Navy 4.0
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
About The Navys Advanced Electronics / Computer Field (AECF) offers extensive training in electronics, computer systems, radar, communications, and weapons fire control systems, including the Navys advanced missile systems and Aegis radar. These technicians are essential to the ships Combat Systems department, ensuring readiness for combat operations across the fleet.
Responsibilities
As an Electronics Technician (ET) or Fire Controlman (FC), you may:
Maintain and repair radar, communication, and navigation equipment.
Operate, maintain, and repair fire control radars, mainframe computers, large screen displays, LANs, weapon control consoles, and automatic gun systems.
Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical systems used in weapons systems.
Support combat systems readiness aboard aircraft carriers, Aegis cruisers, and other surface ships.
Work Environment
ETs and FCs serve on fleet units worldwide and at shore-based repair facilities. Expect assignments aboard ships, at remote stations, and in technical repair shops. Work is highly technical, requiring precision and teamwork.
Training & Advancement
Apprentice Technical Training Great Lakes, IL (11 weeks)
FC Strand Great Lakes, IL (16 weeks)
ET Strand Great Lakes, IL (22 weeks) Training covers electronics theory, radar systems, communications suites, missile and gun system ballistics, troubleshooting, and fiber optics. After A School, technicians may attend advanced C Schools. College credits are often available for Navy training.
Education Opportunities
Navy College Program & Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill
College credits via the American Council on Education
Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL
Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP
Qualifications & Requirements
U.S. citizen, eligible for security clearance
Normal hearing and color perception
Strong aptitude in math, computing, and electronics
Ability to work as part of a team and perform detailed technical work
Pay & Benefits
Competitive salary
Enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses
Free health insurance & housing
Retirement plan
Paid training
Required qualifications:
18 years or older
Legally authorized to work in the United States
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$31k-43k yearly est. 30d ago
Information Technology Support Specialist
Community of Hope 4.6
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
Full-time Description
Information Technology Support Specialist
Washington, DC | Hybrid | $26.44 - $29.80 per hour| Washington Post Top Workplace
Community of Hope is seeking a dedicated IT Support Specialist to ensure our staff have the reliable technology and support they need to serve families and individuals across our healthcare, housing, and community programs. In this role, you'll provide hands-on technical support, troubleshoot systems and networks, and resolve requests quickly to keep our mission-driven team connected and running smoothly. This position is located at the Conway Health and Resource Center in Southwest, DC.
Our Approach and Values:
We celebrate people's strengths and acknowledge the impact of trauma on people's lives.
We embrace diversity, welcome all voices, and treat everyone with respect and compassion.
We lead and advocate for changes to make systems more equitable.
We strive for excellence and value integrity in all that we do.
What You'll Do
Responds to requests for technical assistance in person or via phone or email as quickly as possible, at least within 1 business day.
Provides Tier 1 and 2 technical support to all users, provides timely response and resolution to tickets. Identifies and escalates issues requiring urgent attention .
Manages IT onboarding of new staff, including computer setup and account setup. Creates network user accounts, email accounts, and sets access permissions for new personnel within a timely manner.
Immediately manages IT issues related to termination of staff, including removing access when notified by HR.
Escalates issues to IT Network Manager or Systems Administrator quickly and efficiently to minimize disruption.
Provides proactive maintenance on workstations as directed.
Performs hardware and software installations as needed or refers to IT service contractor.
Travels to Community of Hope sites as needed to support users or assist on IT projects.
Requirements
Must-Haves
Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology or equivalent experience.
1-2 years' experience in IT support.
Excellent troubleshooting techniques.
Excellent analytical and creative problem solving skills.
Superior customer service skills
Ability to work well in a team environment, to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and to manage work under tight deadlines.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to travel to other sites.
Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Why You'll Love Working Here!
At COH, we prioritize the following well-being and work-life balance-centered benefits:
8 x Washington Post 150 Top Workplaces winner
8-hour workdays with paid lunch
3 weeks vacation (additional week after two years), 2 weeks sick leave, + 11.5 paid holidays and one personal floating holiday on an annual basis.
Annual performance-based raises, up to 5% of your annual pay.
Tuition reimbursement & loan repayment (NHSC & DCHPLRP), Licensing reimbursement & CEU funding.
Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance + 403(b) retirement.
Leadership development, internal promotions and career growth opportunities.
A culture grounded in equity, compassion, and well-being.
About Us
Community of Hope is a mission-driven, innovative, rapidly growing nonprofit, and Federally Qualified Health Center. For over 45 years, we have provided health and housing services, perinatal care coordination, and community support services to make Washington, DC more equitable. Community of Hope also strongly emphasizes maternal and child health, with midwifery practice and the only free-standing birth center in DC. We are honored to be one of DC's largest providers of housing and homelessness prevention services for families and individuals throughout DC. Through our Family Success Center, our WIC nutrition centers, and our various partnerships, we have reached hundreds and believe that everyone in DC deserves to be healthy, housed, and hopeful.
With the help of our amazing staff, we have successfully provided:
50,000+ medical visits
6,300+ dental visits
17,000+ emotional wellness visits
1,384 families and 220 individuals with housing/homelessness prevention services
Ready to bring hope and health to our DC community? Apply today!
To request a reasonable accommodation to complete an employment application or for general questions about employment with Community of Hope, contact a Recruiting Coordinator. Email: ************ Phone: ************. Community of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Description $26.44 - $29.80 per hour
$26.4-29.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Patent Prosecution Attorney - Software & Tech
Vanguard-Ip
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
A mid-sized patent law firm located in Washington, DC, is seeking candidates with prior experience in patent prosecution and a relevant degree. The ideal applicant will have a USPTO Reg. No. and competencies in software technologies like cloud and AI. This firm, specialized in IP placements, offers a unique understanding of technical needs and candidates' career aspirations, ensuring a supportive recruitment experience. Candidates are encouraged to apply confidentially for this exciting opportunity in patent law.
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$74k-106k yearly est. 5d ago
Building Automation Systems Field Technician Specialist - D.C.
Automationtechies
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
Job Description
This company is a master systems integrator specializing in building automation and complex technology integrations for data centers and mission-critical environments. They deliver turnkey BAS solutions-including DDC, PLC, and SCADA-supported by strong capabilities in systems design, graphical standards, central plant optimization, energy monitoring, and alarming. The BAS / Controls Field TechnicianSpecialist plays a hands-on leadership role in installing, starting up, commissioning, and closing out BAS/HVAC controls systems across major projects in the greater Atlanta, GA metro.
In this role, you'll lead field operations, coordinate subcontractors, direct installations, troubleshoot systems, support commissioning, and maintain clear communication with project teams and clients. The position requires strong HVAC/BAS controls knowledge, the ability to interpret technical drawings, the ability to work independently, and the flexibility to travel frequently.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead BAS/HVAC controls installation, wiring, field device setup, and onsite coordination
Support startup, pre-functional/functional testing, troubleshooting, QA/QC, and closeout
Provide daily reporting, document issues, and coordinate with clients and subcontractors
Assist with estimating, bid walks, retrofit surveys, BAS audits, and related engineering support
Requirements:
Experience with BAS platforms (e.g., Distech, Tridium Niagara) and control wiring
Ability to read construction drawings, wiring diagrams, and BAS documentation
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or lead teams
Bachelor's degree or equivalent hands-on BAS experience, plus five additional years in BAS installation/testing
Travel up to 75% and the ability to work in varied site conditions
To comply with some state laws, the annual base salary range for this position has been provided. The range given is broad and should be considered as a guideline only. Our client will consider a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, the salaries of current employees in similar roles, and other factors when extending an offer.
$74k-109k yearly est. 26d ago
Technology Transactions Associate
5 Legal
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
Job Description
Top 50 AmLaw firm is seeking a junior to mid-level associate to join their Technology Transactions Practice Group.
Qualified applicants must have a minimum of 3 years experience handling transactional matters with a focus on intellectual property and technology transactions; strong research, writing and analytic skills. Applicants with technology or life sciences sector experience are preferred. An undergraduate or advanced degree or work experience in computer science, electrical engineering, life sciences or other technology-related field of study is preferred. Applicants must have excellent academic credentials and references.
Applicants must currently be licensed, or currently be eligible to become licensed.
$58k-93k yearly est. 19d ago
Information Technology Support Specialist
Community of Hope 4.6
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
Washington, DC | Hybrid | $26.44 - $29.80 per hour| Washington Post Top Workplace Community of Hope is seeking a dedicated IT Support Specialist to ensure our staff have the reliable technology and support they need to serve families and individuals across our healthcare, housing, and community programs. In this role, you'll provide hands-on technical support, troubleshoot systems and networks, and resolve requests quickly to keep our mission-driven team connected and running smoothly. This position is located at the Conway Health and Resource Center in Southwest, DC.
Our Approach and Values:
* We celebrate people's strengths and acknowledge the impact of trauma on people's lives.
* We embrace diversity, welcome all voices, and treat everyone with respect and compassion.
* We lead and advocate for changes to make systems more equitable.
* We strive for excellence and value integrity in all that we do.
What You'll Do
* Responds to requests for technical assistance in person or via phone or email as quickly as possible, at least within 1 business day.
* Provides Tier 1 and 2 technical support to all users, provides timely response and resolution to tickets. Identifies and escalates issues requiring urgent attention .
* Manages IT onboarding of new staff, including computer setup and account setup. Creates network user accounts, email accounts, and sets access permissions for new personnel within a timely manner.
* Immediately manages IT issues related to termination of staff, including removing access when notified by HR.
* Escalates issues to IT Network Manager or Systems Administrator quickly and efficiently to minimize disruption.
* Provides proactive maintenance on workstations as directed.
* Performs hardware and software installations as needed or refers to IT service contractor.
* Travels to Community of Hope sites as needed to support users or assist on IT projects.
Requirements
Must-Haves
* Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology or equivalent experience.
* 1-2 years' experience in IT support.
* Excellent troubleshooting techniques.
* Excellent analytical and creative problem solving skills.
* Superior customer service skills
* Ability to work well in a team environment, to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and to manage work under tight deadlines.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to travel to other sites.
* Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Why You'll Love Working Here!
At COH, we prioritize the following well-being and work-life balance-centered benefits:
* 8 x Washington Post 150 Top Workplaces winner
* 8-hour workdays with paid lunch
* 3 weeks vacation (additional week after two years), 2 weeks sick leave, + 11.5 paid holidays and one personal floating holiday on an annual basis.
* Annual performance-based raises, up to 5% of your annual pay.
* Tuition reimbursement & loan repayment (NHSC & DCHPLRP), Licensing reimbursement & CEU funding.
* Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance + 403(b) retirement.
* Leadership development, internal promotions and career growth opportunities.
* A culture grounded in equity, compassion, and well-being.
About Us
Community of Hope is a mission-driven, innovative, rapidly growing nonprofit, and Federally Qualified Health Center. For over 45 years, we have provided health and housing services, perinatal care coordination, and community support services to make Washington, DC more equitable. Community of Hope also strongly emphasizes maternal and child health, with midwifery practice and the only free-standing birth center in DC. We are honored to be one of DC's largest providers of housing and homelessness prevention services for families and individuals throughout DC. Through our Family Success Center, our WIC nutrition centers, and our various partnerships, we have reached hundreds and believe that everyone in DC deserves to be healthy, housed, and hopeful.
With the help of our amazing staff, we have successfully provided:
* 50,000+ medical visits
* 6,300+ dental visits
* 17,000+ emotional wellness visits
* 1,384 families and 220 individuals with housing/homelessness prevention services
Ready to bring hope and health to our DC community? Apply today!
To request a reasonable accommodation to complete an employment application or for general questions about employment with Community of Hope, contact a Recruiting Coordinator. Email: ************ Phone: ************. Community of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Description
$26.44 - $29.80 per hour
$26.4-29.8 hourly 60d+ ago
Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician (Aviation Electrician's Mate / Aviation Electronics Technician) - Full Time
U.S. Navy 4.0
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
About Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work with some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They repair and maintain electrical and electronic systems ranging from radar and communications to navigation and weapon systems. AV Sailors may also volunteer as Naval Aircrewmen, performing in-flight duties and operating radar and weapon systems.
Responsibilities
Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you may:
Troubleshoot and repair complex aircraft systems, including digital computers, fiber optics, infrared detection, radar, and laser electronics.
Maintain electrical power generation and distribution systems.
Test and calibrate aircraft instruments and automatic flight controls.
Perform micro-miniature module repair on circuit cards.
Install modifications to aircraft electronics systems.
Operate diagnostic equipment and read electrical diagrams.
Work Environment
AV technicians serve at sea and ashore worldwide. Work may be performed in hangars, onboard aircraft carriers, in labs, or outdoors on flight lines. Youll work closely with other technicians, often with minimal supervision, in both technical and operational settings.
Training & Advancement
Class A Technical School Pensacola, FL (1826 weeks) Covers aviation theory, electrical systems, electronics theory, and technical skills. After training, Sailors are assigned to AE or AT
ratings and may serve at naval air stations, squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced training is available for specific aircraft and systems.
Education Opportunities
Navy College Program & Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill
College credits via the American Council on Education
Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL
Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP
Qualifications & Requirements
U.S. citizen, eligible for security clearance
Normal color perception
Interest in aviation and working with aircraft
Strong aptitude in electronics, computers, and precision technical work
Manual dexterity, good memory, and physical fitness
Pay & Benefits
Competitive salary
Enlistment bonuses
Free health insurance & housing
Retirement plan
Paid training
Required qualifications:
18 years or older
Legally authorized to work in the United States
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$61k-85k yearly est. 30d ago
Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician (AviationElectrician's Mate / Aviation Electronics Technician) - Full Time
Us Navy 4.0
Technical specialist job in Washington, DC
About Aviation Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Systems Technicians (AV) work with some of the most advanced aircraft systems in the world. They repair and maintain electrical and electronic systems ranging from radar and communications to navigation and weapon systems. AV Sailors may also volunteer as Naval Aircrewmen, performing in-flight duties and operating radar and weapon systems.
Responsibilities
Depending on your rating (AE or AT), you may:
Troubleshoot and repair complex aircraft systems, including digital computers, fiber optics, infrared detection, radar, and laser electronics.
Maintain electrical power generation and distribution systems.
Test and calibrate aircraft instruments and automatic flight controls.
Perform micro-miniature module repair on circuit cards.
Install modifications to aircraft electronics systems.
Operate diagnostic equipment and read electrical diagrams.
Work Environment
AV technicians serve at sea and ashore worldwide. Work may be performed in hangars, onboard aircraft carriers, in labs, or outdoors on flight lines. You'll work closely with other technicians, often with minimal supervision, in both technical and operational settings.
Training & Advancement
Class "A" Technical School - Pensacola, FL (18-26 weeks) Covers aviation theory, electrical systems, electronics theory, and technical skills. After training, Sailors are assigned to AE or AT ratings and may serve at naval air stations, squadrons, or aboard carriers. Advanced training is available for specific aircraft and systems.
Education Opportunities
Navy College Program & Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill
College credits via the American Council on Education
Industry-recognized certifications through Navy COOL
Department of Labor apprenticeships via USMAP
Qualifications & Requirements
U.S. citizen, eligible for security clearance
Normal color perception
Interest in aviation and working with aircraft
Strong aptitude in electronics, computers, and precision technical work
Manual dexterity, good memory, and physical fitness
Pay & Benefits
Competitive salary
Enlistment bonuses
Free health insurance & housing
Retirement plan
Paid training