User experience researcher jobs in Columbia, MD

About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. We are seeking a highly experienced Principal UX Researcher to lead strategic research initiatives that drive product innovation and enhance user experience across our digital platforms. In this role, you will shape research strategy, mentor and guide research practices across the organization, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and turn insights into action to influence product direction at the highest level. The Principal UX Researcher is a key role that helps us understand and obsess over our users (both internal and external) - their contexts, concerns, behaviors, needs and aspirations. In leading the practice of human- centered research, this role heavily informs the strategy and direction of TEGNA's digital ecosystem - ensuring we put the needs of our end users front and center. Who you are The Principal UX Researcher is the nexus between consumer centered business strategy and enabling Digital Products at scale. In this position, you will serve as both a visionary and a hands-on integrator and leader. Your exceptional talents drive insights and strategy that help shape the future of media, community, and connection. Understanding people and their critical needs, you advocate for the best outcomes across business and product teams. You have a proven record of conceptualizing, designing and delivering elegant and intuitive research solutions that directly impact the products, experiences, and platforms you are accountable for. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Lead UX research efforts for complex, high-impact initiatives across multiple products or business units. Develop long-term research roadmaps aligned with company goals. Research Execution: Design, plan, and conduct qualitative and quantitative research methods (e.g., ethnographic studies, usability testing, surveys, diary studies, field research, etc.) to deeply understand user behaviors, needs, and motivations. Establish Research Guidelines: enable team of product and UX leaders through UX research tool kits, standards, guides. Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Management, Design, Engineering, Marketing, and Data Science teams to integrate research findings into product planning and decision-making. Insight Communication: Deliver compelling insights through reports, presentations, and storytelling that inspire product innovation and support executive-level decisions. Mentorship & Guidance: Mentor junior researchers and help establish best practices and research standards across the UX organization. Vendor Management: contract with and manage required vendors and tools to enable UX research across the TEGNA digital ecosystem. Thought Leadership: Represent the UX discipline in strategic conversations, contribute to the UX research community, and advocate for a user-centered culture. Requirements: 8-10 years of experience in UX research, human-centered design, or related fields. Demonstrated experience leading research for complex, large-scale digital products. Expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. Proven ability to turn ambiguous questions into clear research plans. Exceptional communication, storytelling, and collaboration skills. Experience influencing executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Master's or Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, or related field (preferred but not required). Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in agile, fast-paced product environments. Deep knowledge of accessibility, inclusive design, or emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML, AR/VR). Background in consumer-driven domains. Why Join Us? Drive the user research strategy at a product and organizational level. Collaborate with a world-class UX and Product team. Make a tangible impact on the lives of millions of users. Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth. #LI-MS1 Pay Range $180,000-$190,000 USDBenefits: TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA's 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one. Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor's appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health. 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As a User Researcher, you will use your analytical skills to plan and conduct evaluative research (card sorting, tree testing, usability, heuristics, personas) and support user centered design research efforts (contextual inquiry, ethnography and data mining). Responsibilities · Work with product owners to determine research needs and prioritize those needs to align with business goals and objectives. · Use your knowledge of research methodologies, human factors, and user centered design for how to improve the usability of business applications. · Proven ability to collaborate and work with designers, developers, product managers to formulate and address research questions · Work with UX team to plan and execute user studies, develop success criteria, analyze results and provide recommendations in accordance with FDA and other regulatory guidance (where applicable) Qualifications · Bachelors/Masters in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, or related field, or equivalent related experience · 5+ years of relevant experience working as a researcher within a UX team · Hands-on experience with qualitative and quantitative research methods · Research experience with mobile devices · Experience with lean UX methodology a plus · Previous experience with healthcare a plus · Ability to quickly learn and adapt in a fast-paced, highly interactive environment · Strong communicator, who can comfortably present their research to team members and senior leaders · Entrepreneurial spirit combined with corporate know-how · Comfortable working in an agile development environment Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Full-time Description Salary: $75,000 - $83,000/year We are looking for a User Experience (UX) Researcher/Designer with application/web design experience with an emphasis on accessibility/usability testing. Requirements US citizenship required. 1 year of experience using Google Analytics to help drive business decisions based on meta data and user activities. Minimum of 4 years of experience with user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design. Minimum of 4 years of experience using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD Minimum of 4 years of experience using systems, usability principles, and accessibility standards (WCAG). Minimum of 4 years of experience on software projects that involved conducting user interviews, surveys, A/B testing, and heuristic evaluations to drive design decisions. Bachelor's or equivalent work experience Required Skills: User Research: ability to conduct and analyze user research, interviews, and surveys. Wireframing and Prototyping: creating basic blueprints of design layouts and interactive prototypes in tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, etc. Visual Design: Knowledge of font choices, color schemes, and how they impact user experience as well as an understanding of grid systems, balance, and visual hierarchy. Interactive Design: designing smooth transitions, animations, and feedback loops as well as designs that work well across different devices and screen sizes. Information Architecture: structuring information in a way that is logical and easy to navigate and creating intuitive navigation systems. Design Tools: Proficiency in tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite as well as basic HTML/CSS knowledge. Usability Testing: Planning and conducting tests to validate design decisions and the ability to refine designs based on feedback and test results. Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking: Approaching design challenges with the user's needs in mind and taking an iterative approach towards refining designs and ideas. Attention to Detail: Ensuring every element is perfectly aligned and visually consistent, and the design language is consistent throughout the product or suite of products. Communication and Collaboration: have effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team environment, including sharing progress, asking for help when needed, and providing constructive feedback. Continuous Learning: have an eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies, frameworks, and best practices in web development. Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual's knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements. Gunnison Consulting Group's total compensation package also includes bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance. Available employee benefits include: 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year 11 paid Holidays each year 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Public Transportation Subsidies Certifications and Training Allowance - $2,500/year! Why Join Gunnison? Gunnison takes on ambitious projects. We target fun, challenging work that requires creative thinking and innovation. Quality is our top priority. Gunnison employee benefits meet or exceed what other companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area offer. There is a great sense of camaraderie at Gunnison. This is an atmosphere we will maintain as we continue to grow. We are growing rapidly and the opportunity for individual professional growth with Gunnison is outstanding. We hire for careers at Gunnison, not to fill a position. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Must be eligible for employment in the United States. We are unable to sponsor candidates at this time. In 1994 Gunnison Consulting Group began serving the greater Washington, D.C. metro area, focused on tackling our customers' most ambitious technology projects. By creating a culture dedicated to enabling our customers and employees to achieve more than they ever thought they could , the company has thrived for over 25 years. Salary Description $75,000 - $83,000/year

This posting is for early consideration for future research openings at HIT Strategies. Positions include Executive Research Assistant, Analyst, Senior Analyst, Research Manager and 1099 Contract Researcher. We conduct informational interviews on a rolling basis. About HIT Strategies HIT Strategies is a rapidly growing polling, messaging, and strategic research firm that uses innovative research methods to understand, communicate with and mobilize some of the hardest to reach communities in society. Women, millennials (+ gen-z), and minorities are irreversibly shifting voting and consumer patterns in America. At HIT Strategies, we apply our lived experiences at the intersections of society to explore and empower these communities so our partners can realize the full potential of rapid diversification in America. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of our mission. As the leading millennial and minority-owned public opinion research firm, our team must reflect the country's incredible diversity. Therefore, we especially encourage applications from people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, and groups underrepresented in political research. 2025 Research Pipeline HIT Strategies seeks researchers paving the way in understanding, communicating with and engaging diverse audiences. Our researchers conduct public opinion research within a designated portfolio and/or focused on key demographic audiences. Whether a Research Assistant, Analyst, or Research Manager, all of our researchers think critically and deliver accurate & visually compelling data that meet client objectives. Key Role Objectives Drive accurate, high-quality, culturally competent analysis of behaviors, attitudes, values, and other drivers within research populations Engage clients in providing specialized guidance and consultation that allows clients to achieve their objectives and goals Drive research design, data collection, analysis, and consulting Preferred Research Audiences AAPI Black / African-American Hispanic / Latino LGBTQ+ Women Youth Consider applying if you: Managed client timelines and project objectives and goals, helping define the scope of work with guiding questions Drafted and monitored public opinion surveys including developing polls and screeners and monitoring survey response data Created moderator guides, conducted focus groups, reviewed focus group notes and developed analytical proof points Created analytical reports and visually compelling presentations incorporating statistical facts, key data trends, and critical insights demonstrating cultural competence Managed vendors and complex client-facing interactions for timely product delivery Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Marketing, Mass Communications, Economics, Statistics, Humanities, or a related concentration 2-5 years of previous research work experience in a related field as demonstrated by a research assessment Excellent written and oral communication skills, especially succinct and concise reporting Excellent analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office - especially Excel and PowerPoint

The candidate will be working on a team performing vulnerability research against mobile technologies. The candidate must be familiar with the latest techniques in vulnerability research and demonstrate their ability to follow best practices. The candidate must be extremely detail oriented when documenting their research. Often, the candidate will be required to write code in C, Python, and Assembly to demonstrate ability to control the flaws. Requirements• Understanding of Linux Kernel and device derivers • Experience reading and writing assembly (x86/x64) • Extensive experience with debuggers (ADB, GDB, etc.) • Strong C, Python, and ASM development experience • Working as a team with researchers and developers *MUST HAVE TS/ SCI w/ FSP Benefits PTO: Our variable PTO plan lets you decide the amount that's best for you. Choose as few as 2 weeks or as much as 6 weeks. Holidays: 10 annually 401k: 5% Company match; fully -vested from Day 1 Quarterly Bonus: Totaling 2.5% of your base salary annually Pay for any extra hours in cash or comp time Pay for unused holidays or comp time Training Budget: Up to $5,250 annually Cell Phone/Internet Allowance: Monthly reimbursement up to $75 Gym/Health Club Membership: Monthly reimbursement up to $50 Personal Technology Allowance: Up to $500 annually Cool Logo Wear: At least $100 annually Health Insurance: Provided through CareFirst Blue Cross/Blue Shield. Three plans to choose from - HSA Silver, HMO Platimun, PPO Platimum. FiveTwelve covers 80% of the premium for employees and their dependents. Dental and Vision Insurance: Provided through CareFirst Blue Cross/Blue Shield. FiveTwelve covers 100% of the premium for employees and their dependents. Short Term and Long Term Disability: FiveTwelve pays 100% of premium Referral Bonus: Up to $10,000 for fully -cleared referrals

Join Us in Making a Difference in the Lives of Those Defending Our Nation! Why SURVICE? Come join the SURVICE Engineering mission to protect, enhance, and enable those who defend the United States. Since 1981, we have supported the DoD community, as well as Homeland Security, advanced technologies, environmental, and commercial markets. Our employees have backgrounds in engineering, physics, mathematics, chemistry, computer science, acquisition, technical writing, training, and other technical and administrative fields. And many of our personnel have DoD and/or operational military experience. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a leading organization, come see what we can offer you! Position Biomanufacturing Researcher Location: Adelphi, MD Security Clearance: Active Clearance or Eligible to Obtain - U.S. citizenship required Salary: $115,000 - $130,000 Depending on Experience and Education Travel: 5% Benefits: SURVICE Engineering offers a total rewards package to include competitive salaries, comprehensive insurance options, paid time off, 401k, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement. Position Summary SURVICE Engineering is currently seeking a Biomanufacturing Researcher to support our Aberdeen Research Operation. You will accelerate your career and become an integral team member within the defense community. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Execute and optimize protocols for the preparation of microbially-produced biomaterials at up to 25L fermentation scales. Plan and execute workflows for microbial cultivation at varying culture scales and forms using sterile techniques in up to a BSL2 laboratory setting, followed by the recovery and purification of the biomaterial product. Conduct biomaterial post-processing and characterization steps, which may require coordinating with facility personnel. Conduct experiments to understand biological behavior. Design and execute experiments that implement various techniques for direct and indirect observation of microbial behavior, particularly biomaterial production and properties, and harnessing behavior for precision material assembly. Experiments may use microscopy, fluorescence analysis via multi-well plate reader or flow cytometry, and enzymatic or molecular assays. Agents for the functionalization, immobilization, fixation, or entrapment of cells or biomaterial product may be required within the experiments to advance the research goals. Set up and maintain microbial cultures in specified environments and scales using sterile technique, autoclaving equipment, nutrient broth and agar plate preparation, inoculation, culture management, biohazardous waste disposal, and preparation of frozen stocks. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and batch records to execute production processes Preparation and safe handling of hazardous chemicals that may have corrosivity, flammability, and toxicity risks, including liquids with acidic and alkaline pH, organic solvents, and others. Use of equipment for materials processing (freeze-drying, other) and analytical instrumentation (FTIR, SEM, other). Optimize protocols that use microbes in combination with material or chemical agents for their functionalization, fixation, immobilization, or entrapment. Comply with policies on record-keeping and distribution limits for data and technical information. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and product quality Troubleshoot process and equipment issues, and implement corrective actions Prepare and present presentations and written documents summarizing efforts Minimum Qualifications of Biomanufacturing Researcher Bachelor's Degree in Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Microbiology, or related field related field and 3+ years of relevant experience. Exceptional candidates with less experience will be considered. Candidates are not required to possess all qualifications; if you possess some of the desired qualifications, please apply. Experience in a biomanufacturing or bioprocessing environment Knowledge of cell culture and biomaterial processing techniques Familiarization with the use of analytical instrumentation and processing equipment Experience documenting experimental and analytical procedures, methods, results, and conclusions Familiarity with quality control techniques, including cell counting, RNA and DNA quality assessment, and cell morphology analysis. Knowledge of programming languages, such as Python or R, is desirable. Experience documenting experimental and analytical procedures, methods, results, and conclusions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records. Highly organized and able to track multiple projects occurring simultaneously Ability to stand, sit, walk, and lift and move equipment and supplies. About Us SURVICE Engineering is a nationally recognized, single-source engineering service provider for Government and Industry organizations involved in all phases of the systems engineering process. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and they are proud to have supported the development, testing, analysis, and modeling and simulation (M&S) of many of the major U.S. air, land, and sea combat systems in the field today. They have also contributed their expertise to other vital national defense programs and technologies that involve survivability, cybersecurity, information technology/management, software engineering, unmanned aerial systems (UASs), and metrology/reverse engineering. SURVICE Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for a Conflicts Researcher II in our top-rated law firm client in their Washington, DC office. This opportunity offers a competitive base, bonus and excellent benefits/growth potential. Qualified candidates will have Law firm/Big 4 accounting experience and a Bachelor's degree. The ideal candidate will investigate, identify, and recommend resolution of conflicts-of-interest. What You'll Do: Independently conduct thorough and accurate research of corporations, agencies and individuals listed as incoming parties to client/matters, or submitted with preliminary conflicts checks; Analyze and evaluate both the reference source research results and conflicts reports to determine whether conflicts-of-interest may exist with incoming parties; Independently inform attorneys and administrative staff as to whether potential or actual conflicts exist and propose the necessary steps to resolve; Consult with management on complex conflicts issues potentially requiring the further direction of the Professional Responsibility Committee or the Office of General Counsel; Update the corporate hierarchies or “family trees” in the Firm's conflicts database and billing database; Conduct pro-active research of mergers, acquisitions and potential bankruptcies using various business reference sources and record findings in the conflicts database; Analyze ‘thrust-upon” conflicts issues and propose resolutions to attorneys in consultation with the Professional Responsibility Committee or the Office of General Counsel; Research and process requests including close, reopen, client, matter, and mailing/contact change requests; Work overtime as required; and Handle additional Conflicts research and analysis projects as assigned. What You'll Bring: Bachelor's degree (strongly preferred); At least 2 years of research or Conflicts related experience (required); Intermediate-level proficiency in conflicts related computer operations and software programs; Intermediate-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word; Intermediate-level proficiency in business verbal and written communications; and Intermediate-level knowledge of research procedures and methodology. ****************************

Job Description Responsibilities: Conduct thorough and accurate research of corporations, agencies and individuals listed as incoming parties to client/matters, or submitted with preliminary conflicts checks; Analyze and evaluate both the reference source research results and conflicts reports to determine whether conflicts-of-interest may exist with incoming parties; Inform attorneys and administrative staff as to whether potential or actual conflicts exist and propose the necessary steps to resolve; Consult with management on complex conflicts issues potentially requiring the further direction of the Professional Responsibility Committee; Update the corporate hierarchies or “family trees” in the Firm's conflicts database and billing database; Conduct pro-active research of mergers, acquisitions and potential bankruptcies using various business reference sources and record findings in the conflicts database; Prepare new business intake forms for review by the Conflicts Manager; Research and process requests including close, reopen, client, matter, and mailing/contact change requests; Work overtime as required; and Handle additional Conflicts research and analysis projects as assigned. Requirements 1+ year of law firm or professional services firm Fundamental-level proficiency in conflicts related computer operations and software programs Fundamental-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Microsoft Word;

Interclypse is seeking motivated, career and customer-oriented a Mobile Vulnerability Researcher to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD, to provide exemplary support to our customers and to begin an exciting and rewarding career within Interclypse. The Interclypse difference is our emphasis on employee growth and development through continuous learning, mentorship, and empowerment. Interclypse employees grow in a positive cultivating work environment with endless career opportunities. Let Interclypse empower you by putting you in the driver's seat of your career. Requirements Required Skills Understanding of Linux Kernel and device derivers Experience reading and writing assembly (x86/x64) Extensive experience with debuggers (ADB, GDB, etc.) Strong C, Python, and ASM development experience Ability to work in a team environment with other researchers and developers Required Experience 4 Years experience Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university Why You Might Like This Job: You're tired of working for a massive organization. You want to work for an established company that values your stable career. You want to work with a team who loves their job and making cool stuff. You want to be part of a team focused on making a positive impact. You want to grow your skills in management or work toward becoming an expert. You want to have the option for career mentorship, both in technology and in business. You value a company with a strong culture of growth and support. Benefits: Employee Impact Program. Every employee has the opportunity to define and get rewarded for their contributions they can make toward the long-term health of the company, customer, and employee. This program in combination with our comprehensive time off and leave programs allow you to design a career and compensation program that enables near infinite flexibility while ensuring both company, customer, and individual health and prosperity. Comprehensive time off and leave programs: 31 Days (248 hours) of Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) for any vacation, holidays, illnesses, and birthdays Parental Leave: 40 Hours Bereavement Leave: 24 hours. Military Reserve Leave (up to 80 hours, see employee handbook for details). Jury Duty Leave 16 hours. Retirement: Unlimited 401K match up to 8% of your salary up to the federal maximum Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision): Premium is 100% company paid (contact us for specific plan details). Health Savings Account (HSA): Interclypse contributes $750 for individuals and $1500 for families Vision Insurance Dental Insurance includes orthodontics coverage Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Disability: Short-term and long-term disability coverage Educational support: reimbursement up to the federal max of $5,250 Company apparel: $200 for company apparel each year Social events: Holiday Party, Spring Picnic, Fall Picnic, happy hours and more Interclypse isn't your typical company. We strive to have a positive & transformational impact on our community, our industry, and individuals. We keep this focus through our motto: "Doing What is Right". Apply today to see how you can join our winning team and start down the career path that's right for you! EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability: Interclypse is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. The base salary range provided is not adjusted for geographic differences associated with where the work is being performed. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, candidate's experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and market and business consideration.

Provide analysis for Cyber and SIGINT exploitation of large-scale networks and the data riding on them to uncover unknown and emerging adversary capabilities leveraging expertise in exploitation. Apply leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts and contribute to the development of new principles and concepts. Work on unusually complex problems and provide highly innovative solutions. Operate with substantial latitude for unreviewed actions or decisions and mentor or supervise employees in both firm and technical competencies. Basic Qualifications: 3+ years of experience working in a professional environment Experience with software development in Python and C Experience with network vulnerability assessments Experience with software reverse engineering Secret clearance HS diploma or GED Working Place: Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States Company : Vets Hired

Our client tailors software, IT and data management to their customers' unique needs, fostering strong partnerships built on trust and transparency. Founded by engineers, they've been tackling complex missions for over 15 years while prioritizing "good technology" - solutions that excel in user experience, long-term value, and ethical considerations. They not only invest in technology, they are also committed to investing in your future with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits (fully-paid medical, 10% 401k match, generous PTO, and flexible work arrangements). Here, you're an invaluable member of the team, making a real impact in a collaborative, supportive environment that truly appreciates your individual spark. Turn your aspirations into reality and experience the difference a great employer can make - it's not just talk with our client, it's excellence in practice. They are seeking a Mobile Vulnerability Researcher to join their team. Relevant qualifications: -Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar -12+ years of professional experience -Experience analyzing mobile technologies for vulnerabilities -Experience with C, Python, and Assembly (x86/x64) -Experience with reverse engineering and debuggers -Knowledge of the Linux Kernel This role is located in the Annapolis Junction area and requires a TS/SCI + Full-Scope Polygraph. Apply @ ********************************* or contact our team for more info: ********************** or ********************************

Corporation At ARSIEM Corporation we are committed to fostering a proven and trusted partnership with our government clients. We provide support to multiple agencies across the United States Government. ARSIEM has an experienced workforce of qualified professionals committed to providing the best possible support. As demand increases, ARSIEM continues to provide reliable and cutting-edge technical solutions at the best value to our clients. That means a career packed with opportunities to grow and the ability to have an impact on every client you work with. ARSIEM is currently looking for a Mobile System Researcher 4. The position will support one of our Government clients in Annapolis Junction, MD.Responsibilities Perform vulnerability research into mobile technologies. Demonstrate the latest techniques and best practices in vulnerability research. Produce detailed documentation of research. Write code in C, Python, and Assembly to demonstrate the ability to control the flaws. Minimum Qualifications Understanding of Linux Kernel and device drivers Experience reading and writing assembly (x86/x64) Extensive experience with debuggers (ADB, GDB, etc.) Strong C, Python, and ASM development experience Working as a team with researchers and developers Labor Category Requirements - CNO Analyst/Programmer 4 Minimum sixteen (16) years of experience in computer science, information systems, or network engineering, or a Bachelor's degree plus twelve (12) years of experience, a Master's degree plus ten (10) years of experience, or a Ph.D. plus eight (8) years of experience Minimum twelve (12) years of experience programming in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python Minimum twelve (12) years of experience developing in one (1) or more of the following: Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments; Unix/Linux applications using make files or comparable build environments Minimum ten (10) years of experience with programming CNO tools Minimum five (5) years of experience leading, managing, and or supervising teams in support of CNO capability development Minimum four (4) years of experience in programming techniques to evade host and or network-based intrusion detection systems Minimum four (4) years of experience in network sockets programming, including developing packet-level programs; expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP, and application-level protocols Expert ability in UNIX and or low-level Windows internals, including but not limited to the OS runtime linker/loader, object file formats (e.g., PE, COFF, ELF), file system internals (e.g., NTFS, ext2, btrfs), OS-specific mandatory and discretionary access control mechanisms, and or process and thread APIs and data structures. $250,000 - $300,000 a year The ARSIEM pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other laws. Benefits:For an overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits tab.******************************* Original Posting Date:2025-08-06 Clearance Requirement: This position requires an active TS/SCI with a polygraph. You must be a US Citizen for consideration. Candidate Referral: Do you know someone who would be GREAT at this role? If you do, ARSIEM has a way for you to earn a bonus through our referral program for persons presenting NEW (not in our resume database) candidates who are successfully placed on one of our projects. The bonus for this position is $10,000, and the referrer is eligible to receive the sum for any applicant we place within 12 months of referral. The bonus is paid after the referred employee reaches 6 months of employment. ARSIEM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. The Mandarin Publicly Available Information (PAI) Research and Translation analyst will discover, collect, and translate target language PAI pertaining to science and technology (S&T) topics of strategic significance. You will focus specifically on S&T topics and associated document translation, as prioritized by ONI. Responsibilities + Translate publications in target language and other publicly available information while ensuring that the translated material maintains a logical and appropriate flow. + Perform first line analysis on findings that are in line with ONI priorities in a format that is identified by the Government customer. + Maintain production pace of 1 to 4 pages per business day. + Create and maintain list of S&T-related native language terms. + Perform cross-domain transfer of documents to destination location determined by Government. + Perform routine research to in efforts to discover new information sources. + Develop a queue and establish a schedule to perform regular searches on items identified in the queue. + Perform ad-hoc research in efforts to identify new organizations, entities, topics, and other information of interest. + Create and maintain a system to document and track reports/resources for discovery by ONI analysts and attend bi-monthly meetings with Government lead to discuss. + Develop system to track requests-for-information (RFIs) and document updates/progress. Attend bi-monthly meetings with Government lead to discuss. + Perform and / or be subject to quality control (QC) reviews of translated material. + Attend production and workgroup meetings, as required. Qualifications + Education / Certifications: + Must have and maintain Mandarin language proficiency as verified by at least a 2.0 rating on the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) scale and must have a current (within the last year) test score to validate this rating (equivalent Defense Language Proficiency Test score is acceptable). + Experience: + Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and translate S&T lexicon in the target language. + Demonstrated experience using managed attribution systems/programs to perform safe open source research while applying Open Source Tradecraft. + Demonstrated excellent organization skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines. + Demonstrated clear written, and oral communications skills. + Minimum one year of experience using Microsoft Office software programs. + Skills & Technology Used: + Familiarity with managed attribution systems, unclassified, and classified resources for research. + Microsoft Office Suite software programs. + Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines. #Clearance At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

The Prospect Researcher is primarily responsible for conducting donor and prospect research services at UNCF in support of the annual campaign efforts for the Development Department to include corporations and foundations, major gifts, area offices with specific emphasis on prospect research supporting the Major Gifts & Planned Giving Department. In addition, provide supplementary prospect research support to the Advocacy, Branding Marketing and Communications and Government Affairs departments. Direct report to the Director of Prospect Research and the Vice President of Direct Response Programs and Prospect Research. Also reports to the EVP, Development and the SVP, HQ Development. ABOUT UNCF The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) has been an engine of educational achievement for more than 80 years. UNCF's mission is to build a robust and nationally recognized pipeline of HBCU students who, because of UNCF support, become highly qualified college graduates. In addition, UNCF ensures that its member institutions remain respected models of best practices in moving students to and through college. Since its inception in 1944, UNCF has raised over $6 billion in private support, distributed scholarships to help students attend school, and enabled more than 500,000 scholars and low-income students to graduate from UNCF's member historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and launch professional careers. UNCF is committed to closing the educational attainment gap by increasing postsecondary access and success for student groups, particularly low-income and first-generation students. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Execute donor research activities and processes. Develop and implement research strategies in conjunction with the Director of Prospect Research and the Vice President of Direct Response Programs and Prospect Research Create and research donor profiles and lists for research requests. Make detailed observations, analyze data, and interpret results. Utilize established prospect and donor research techniques to compile and analyze data. Write prospect and donor reports and profiles; document research outcomes; create and analyze lists detailing procedures, outcomes, and observations. Develop and assist in analyzing top prospects and prospective donors Liaise with senior management and directors in the Development and Major Gifts Departments to identify, schedule, and implement research requests; gather, collate, disseminate donor and prospect trend information. Input information and update data in the Prospect Research module in the general database. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree from a four-year college, university in English, Journalism, Library Sciences; 5 to 7 years of related work experience in non-profit prospect research; knowledgeable of Raisers' Edge or similar donor database software (Nexis, WealthEngine, Iwave Pro, D&B, Hoovers) OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, organized, and comprehensive research briefing papers Ability to collect and research data; Design work flows and procedures Strong analytical skills; gather and analyze information skillfully Ability to locate and interpret financial principles and biographical information from a variety of sources Knowledgeable of internet search engines Competency in a variety of computer applications, including database, spreadsheet and word processing programs; Proficiency in O365 Suite, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Excellent verbal and written communication skills High degree of customer service skills Multi-task with high levels of accuracy on concurrent projects Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material in a responsible manner Work independently and as a team player ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Benefits include: Medical, Dental & Vision Vacation, Sick & Personal Leave Life Insurance (Basic & Optional) Flex Spending Accounts 403(b) Retirement Account Holiday Savings Plan Annual Success Sharing Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $70,000.00 per year (Salary is commensurate with experience.) This is a hybrid role: 4 days on-site and 1-day remote per week. This role may be based in one of our offices located in New Orleans, Washington, DC; or Atlanta, GA. To learn more about this opportunity and the impactful work of our Major Gifts team, please visit: Major Gifts Background checks required. UNCF is EOE M/F/D/V

The Prospect Researcher is primarily responsible for conducting donor and prospect research services at UNCF in support of the annual campaign efforts for the Development Department to include corporations and foundations, major gifts, area offices with specific emphasis on prospect research supporting the Major Gifts & Planned Giving Department. In addition, provide supplementary prospect research support to the Advocacy, Branding Marketing and Communications and Government Affairs departments. Direct report to the Director of Prospect Research and the Vice President of Direct Response Programs and Prospect Research. Also reports to the EVP, Development and the SVP, HQ Development. ABOUT UNCF The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) has been an engine of educational achievement for more than 80 years. UNCF's mission is to build a robust and nationally recognized pipeline of HBCU students who, because of UNCF support, become highly qualified college graduates. In addition, UNCF ensures that its member institutions remain respected models of best practices in moving students to and through college. Since its inception in 1944, UNCF has raised over $6 billion in private support, distributed scholarships to help students attend school, and enabled more than 500,000 scholars and low-income students to graduate from UNCF's member historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and launch professional careers. UNCF is committed to closing the educational attainment gap by increasing postsecondary access and success for student groups, particularly low-income and first-generation students. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Execute donor research activities and processes. Develop and implement research strategies in conjunction with the Director of Prospect Research and the Vice President of Direct Response Programs and Prospect Research Create and research donor profiles and lists for research requests. Make detailed observations, analyze data, and interpret results. Utilize established prospect and donor research techniques to compile and analyze data. Write prospect and donor reports and profiles; document research outcomes; create and analyze lists detailing procedures, outcomes, and observations. Develop and assist in analyzing top prospects and prospective donors Liaise with senior management and directors in the Development and Major Gifts Departments to identify, schedule, and implement research requests; gather, collate, disseminate donor and prospect trend information. Input information and update data in the Prospect Research module in the general database. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree from a four-year college, university in English, Journalism, Library Sciences; 5 to 7 years of related work experience in non-profit prospect research; knowledgeable of Raisers' Edge or similar donor database software (Nexis, WealthEngine, Iwave Pro, D&B, Hoovers) OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, organized, and comprehensive research briefing papers Ability to collect and research data; Design work flows and procedures Strong analytical skills; gather and analyze information skillfully Ability to locate and interpret financial principles and biographical information from a variety of sources Knowledgeable of internet search engines Competency in a variety of computer applications, including database, spreadsheet and word processing programs; Proficiency in O365 Suite, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Excellent verbal and written communication skills High degree of customer service skills Multi-task with high levels of accuracy on concurrent projects Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material in a responsible manner Work independently and as a team player ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Benefits include: Medical, Dental & Vision Vacation, Sick & Personal Leave Life Insurance (Basic & Optional) Flex Spending Accounts 403(b) Retirement Account Holiday Savings Plan Annual Success Sharing Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $70,000.00 per year (Salary is commensurate with experience.) This is a hybrid role: 4 days on-site and 1-day remote per week. This role may be based in one of our offices located in New Orleans, Washington, DC; or Atlanta, GA. To learn more about this opportunity and the impactful work of our Major Gifts team, please visit: Major Gifts Background checks required. UNCF is EOE M/F/D/V

The Prospect Researcher is primarily responsible for conducting donor and prospect research services at UNCF in support of the annual campaign efforts for the Development Department to include corporations and foundations, major gifts, area offices with specific emphasis on prospect research supporting the Major Gifts & Planned Giving Department. In addition, provide supplementary prospect research support to the Advocacy, Branding Marketing and Communications and Government Affairs departments. Direct report to the Director of Prospect Research and the Vice President of Direct Response Programs and Prospect Research. Also reports to the EVP, Development and the SVP, HQ Development. ABOUT UNCF The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) has been an engine of educational achievement for more than 80 years. UNCF's mission is to build a robust and nationally recognized pipeline of HBCU students who, because of UNCF support, become highly qualified college graduates. In addition, UNCF ensures that its member institutions remain respected models of best practices in moving students to and through college. Since its inception in 1944, UNCF has raised over $6 billion in private support, distributed scholarships to help students attend school, and enabled more than 500,000 scholars and low-income students to graduate from UNCF's member historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and launch professional careers. UNCF is committed to closing the educational attainment gap by increasing postsecondary access and success for student groups, particularly low-income and first-generation students. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: * Execute donor research activities and processes. * Develop and implement research strategies in conjunction with the Director of Prospect Research and the Vice President of Direct Response Programs and Prospect Research * Create and research donor profiles and lists for research requests. * Make detailed observations, analyze data, and interpret results. * Utilize established prospect and donor research techniques to compile and analyze data. * Write prospect and donor reports and profiles; document research outcomes; create and analyze lists detailing procedures, outcomes, and observations. * Develop and assist in analyzing top prospects and prospective donors * Liaise with senior management and directors in the Development and Major Gifts Departments to identify, schedule, and implement research requests; gather, collate, disseminate donor and prospect trend information. * Input information and update data in the Prospect Research module in the general database. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree from a four-year college, university in English, Journalism, Library Sciences; 5 to 7 years of related work experience in non-profit prospect research; knowledgeable of Raisers' Edge or similar donor database software (Nexis, WealthEngine, Iwave Pro, D&B, Hoovers) OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Demonstrated ability to write clear, concise, organized, and comprehensive research briefing papers Ability to collect and research data; Design work flows and procedures Strong analytical skills; gather and analyze information skillfully Ability to locate and interpret financial principles and biographical information from a variety of sources Knowledgeable of internet search engines Competency in a variety of computer applications, including database, spreadsheet and word processing programs; Proficiency in O365 Suite, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Excellent verbal and written communication skills High degree of customer service skills Multi-task with high levels of accuracy on concurrent projects Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material in a responsible manner Work independently and as a team player ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Benefits include: Medical, Dental & Vision Vacation, Sick & Personal Leave Life Insurance (Basic & Optional) Flex Spending Accounts 403(b) Retirement Account Holiday Savings Plan Annual Success Sharing Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $70,000.00 per year (Salary is commensurate with experience.) This is a hybrid role: 4 days on-site and 1-day remote per week. This role may be based in one of our offices located in New Orleans, Washington, DC; or Atlanta, GA. To learn more about this opportunity and the impactful work of our Major Gifts team, please visit: Major Gifts Background checks required. UNCF is EOE M/F/D/V

As a User Researcher, you will use your analytical skills to plan and conduct evaluative research (card sorting, tree testing, usability, heuristics, personas) and support user centered design research efforts (contextual inquiry, ethnography and data mining). Responsibilities · Work with product owners to determine research needs and prioritize those needs to align with business goals and objectives. · Use your knowledge of research methodologies, human factors, and user centered design for how to improve the usability of business applications. · Proven ability to collaborate and work with designers, developers, product managers to formulate and address research questions · Work with UX team to plan and execute user studies, develop success criteria, analyze results and provide recommendations in accordance with FDA and other regulatory guidance (where applicable) Qualifications · Bachelors/Masters in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, or related field, or equivalent related experience · 5+ years of relevant experience working as a researcher within a UX team · Hands-on experience with qualitative and quantitative research methods · Research experience with mobile devices · Experience with lean UX methodology a plus · Previous experience with healthcare a plus · Ability to quickly learn and adapt in a fast-paced, highly interactive environment · Strong communicator, who can comfortably present their research to team members and senior leaders · Entrepreneurial spirit combined with corporate know-how · Comfortable working in an agile development environment Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job DescriptionDescription: Salary: $75,000 - $83,000/year We are looking for a User Experience (UX) Researcher/Designer with application/web design experience with an emphasis on accessibility/usability testing. Requirements: US citizenship required. 1 year of experience using Google Analytics to help drive business decisions based on meta data and user activities. Minimum of 4 years of experience with user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design. Minimum of 4 years of experience using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD Minimum of 4 years of experience using systems, usability principles, and accessibility standards (WCAG). Minimum of 4 years of experience on software projects that involved conducting user interviews, surveys, A/B testing, and heuristic evaluations to drive design decisions. Bachelor's or equivalent work experience Required Skills: User Research: ability to conduct and analyze user research, interviews, and surveys. Wireframing and Prototyping: creating basic blueprints of design layouts and interactive prototypes in tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, etc. Visual Design: Knowledge of font choices, color schemes, and how they impact user experience as well as an understanding of grid systems, balance, and visual hierarchy. Interactive Design: designing smooth transitions, animations, and feedback loops as well as designs that work well across different devices and screen sizes. Information Architecture: structuring information in a way that is logical and easy to navigate and creating intuitive navigation systems. Design Tools: Proficiency in tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite as well as basic HTML/CSS knowledge. Usability Testing: Planning and conducting tests to validate design decisions and the ability to refine designs based on feedback and test results. Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking: Approaching design challenges with the user's needs in mind and taking an iterative approach towards refining designs and ideas. Attention to Detail: Ensuring every element is perfectly aligned and visually consistent, and the design language is consistent throughout the product or suite of products. Communication and Collaboration: have effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team environment, including sharing progress, asking for help when needed, and providing constructive feedback. Continuous Learning: have an eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies, frameworks, and best practices in web development. Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual's knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements. Gunnison Consulting Group's total compensation package also includes bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance. Available employee benefits include: 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year 11 paid Holidays each year 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Public Transportation Subsidies Certifications and Training Allowance - $2,500/year! Why Join Gunnison? Gunnison takes on ambitious projects. We target fun, challenging work that requires creative thinking and innovation. Quality is our top priority. Gunnison employee benefits meet or exceed what other companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area offer. There is a great sense of camaraderie at Gunnison. This is an atmosphere we will maintain as we continue to grow. We are growing rapidly and the opportunity for individual professional growth with Gunnison is outstanding. We hire for careers at Gunnison, not to fill a position. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Must be eligible for employment in the United States. We are unable to sponsor candidates at this time. In 1994 Gunnison Consulting Group began serving the greater Washington, D.C. metro area, focused on tackling our customers' most ambitious technology projects. By creating a culture dedicated to enabling our customers and employees to achieve more than they ever thought they could , the company has thrived for over 25 years.

Corporation At ARSIEM Corporation we are committed to fostering a proven and trusted partnership with our government clients. We provide support to multiple agencies across the United States Government. ARSIEM has an experienced workforce of qualified professionals committed to providing the best possible support. As demand increases, ARSIEM continues to provide reliable and cutting-edge technical solutions at the best value to our clients. That means a career packed with opportunities to grow and the ability to have an impact on every client you work with. ARSIEM is currently looking for an Embedded System Researcher 3. The position will support one of our Government clients in Annapolis Junction, MD.Responsibilities Lead others in tasks, coordinate with customers on existing work, and lead complex problems through to completion. Focus on embedded systems with ARM, PPC, MIPS, or other embedded assembly languages. Minimum Qualifications Expert-level engineering experience with over 12 years of analyzing embedded systems Experience researching and developing in an embedded systems world (VxWorks, ELDK, or custom OS) Experience with Python, C, and ASM, and development Experience with debugging tools (GDB) Demonstrated ability to self-drive research tasking and coordinate with customers on distilling larger tasks into meaningful milestones Labor Category Requirements - Software Developer 3 Minimum eight (8) years of experience programming with object-oriented programming languages Minimum five (5) years of experience developing Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments OR minimum five (5) years of experience developing UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments Experience developing complex programs using, C, C#, C++, Java, or other comparable languages Minimum three (3) leading projects that develop complex software, ensuring a collaborative environment, and configuration management, and Experience implementing software life cycle management (requirements, design, develop, test, validate, deploy) Labor Category Requirements - CNO Analyst/Programmer 3 Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of experience OR minimum ten (10) years of experience in computer science, information systems, or network engineering Minimum eight (8) years of experience programming in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python Minimum seven (7) years of experience developing in one (1) or more of the following: Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments Minimum six (6) years of experience with programming CNO tools and techniques Minimum five (5) years of experience managing and supervising teams in support of the Government CNO capability development Minimum five (5) years of experience with programming CNO tools for the US Government Minimum four (4) years of experience in programming techniques to evade host and or network-based intrusion detection systems Minimum four (4) years of experience in network sockets programming, developing packet-level programs: expert packet-level understanding of IP, TCP, and application-level protocols Expert ability in UNIX kernel internals and low-level Windows internals: OS runtime linker/loader Object file formats (e.g., PE, COFF, ELF) File system internals (e.g., NTFS, ext2, btrfs) OS-specific mandatory and discretionary access control mechanisms Process and thread APIs and data structures. Clearance Requirement: This position requires an active TS/SCI with a polygraph. You must be a U.S. citizen for consideration. Candidate Referral: Do you know someone who would be GREAT at this role? If you do, ARSIEM has a way for you to earn a bonus through our referral program for persons presenting NEW (not in our resume database) candidates who are successfully placed on one of our projects. The bonus for this position is $10,000, and the referrer is eligible to receive the sum for any applicant we place within 12 months of referral. The bonus is paid after the referred employee reaches 6 months of employment. ARSIEM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.