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Who is Tenable? Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. Over 40,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 50 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey! What makes Tenable such a great place to work? Ask a member of our team and they’ll answer, “Our people!” We work together to build and innovate best-in-class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; all while creating a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence where we can be our best selves. When you’re part of our #OneTenable team, you can expect to partner with some of the most talented and passionate people in the industry, and have the support and resources you need to do work that truly matters. We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together! Your Role: Design and develop complex, scalable, and high-performance features and systems within your team, ensuring clean, efficient, and maintainable code. Collaborate closely with product managers, architects, and fellow engineers to help shape technical approaches and project plans for your team’s roadmap. Provide technical input and recommendations to ensure solutions align with business objectives, compliance standards, and long-term maintainability, escalating cross-team architectural questions to staff/principal engineers as needed. Diagnose and resolve complex production issues within your team’s systems, driving root cause analysis and fixes, and escalating the most critical, cross-system issues appropriately. Mentor engineers through code review, pairing, and day-to-day guidance, helping raise the quality bar within the team. Review team members’ code with a focus on improving design and implementation quality. Your Opportunity: Develop and maintain key components and features, integrating new functionality and helping maintain the reliability and scalability of core infrastructure.

Who is Tenable? Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. Over 40,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 50 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey! What makes Tenable such a great place to work? Ask a member of our team and they’ll answer, “Our people!” We work together to build and innovate best-in-class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; all while creating a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence where we can be our best selves. When you’re part of our #OneTenable team, you can expect to partner with some of the most talented and passionate people in the industry, and have the support and resources you need to do work that truly matters. We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together! Your Role: The Senior Product Manager will play a key role in the product life cycle with an emphasis on customer requirements, as well as generating and defining the product vision. The Senior Product Manager will work closely with multiple departments, including product management, engineering, UX/UI, sales, customer support, finance, and marketing, to ensure customer requirements are met. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, innovative company, be part of a strong team, and lead a product that solves a high-profile problem in the Cloud Security space. You will be joining the company’s product team and leading a significant domain. Your Opportunity: Own and lead the vision, strategy, and execution for the Cloud Threat Detection domain, driving end-to-end product development of threat detections and stories, AI risk assessment, eBPF agent, container runtime protection and more. to help customers reduce risk and achieve continuous cloud compliance Engage directly with customers and prospects to gather insights, validate assumptions, and ensure product decisions al

Integra FEC is hiring entrepreneurial and quantitatively skilled graduates with a background in economics and mathematics who are interested in applying their skills to identify, investigate and analyze fraud in various domains, including finance, healthcare and cryptocurrencies. Integra is a boutique economic consulting and forensic analytics firm that works with government agencies and private entities to analyze complicated and high-profile schemes. Our team applies data science and econometric techniques and intensely values each employee to take initiative and to be curious while operating as a data detective to solve complex problems. Main responsibilities include: Working as a data detective to examine potentially fraudulent patterns Conducting qualitative and quantitative research to identify opportunities to detect fraud and identify fraud detection methods Building, cleaning, compiling and analyzing datasets to find insights and fraud patterns using econometrics, statistics and other forms of analyses Building scripts, algorithms and code to process and analyze large datasets effectively and efficiently Presenting findings to technical and non-technical audiences Job Qualifications: PhD in Economics required, with Finance and Mathematics background a plus Familiarity with Python, SQL, R, or other scripting languages Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Attention to detail with big-picture understanding Ability to work well in teams Highest ethical standards. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI. Our Public Sector Account Executives thrive on curiosity, energy, and the challenge of solving some of government’s most complex problems. They build and cultivate strategic relationships across departments, bringing customer-centric ideas and solutions that help organisations unlock the value of their data while strengthening security and delivering better digital services to citizens. This role requires individuals who are motivated by impact and mission outcomes, capable of navigating complex environments, and passionate about helping government organisations make better decisions through data. Our Account Executives combine commercial drive with intellectual curiosity, working closely with technical leaders, policy owners, and operational teams to identify opportunities where Elastic’s Search AI, Observability, and Security capabilities can deliver meaningful outcomes. What You Will Be Doing Proactively generate and develop pipeline through a disciplined multi-channel, multi-touch prospecting approach. Act as a hunter, identifying new opportunities across departments and agencies and building relationships with both senior leaders and technical practitioners. Lead structured discovery conversations to understand mission needs, data challenges, and operational priorities within government organisations. Position Elastic’s capabilities a

Scale AI is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer, ARC (Architecture, Reliability, & Compute) to join our dynamic Public Sector Engineering team. As a part of this team, you will define how the company ships software, establishing the patterns for deploying into complex government and high-security environments, rather than just running Terraform scripts. You will build and maintain internal CLIs/tools that standardize testing, deployment, environment management and are tools that engineering relies on to prevent downstream breakages. You will execute on automated deployment efforts to pay down tech debt, creating fully functional staging/testing environments, and defining the company's standard for safe deployments. You will: Design and implement secure scalable backend systems for Public Sector customers, leveraging Scale's modern and cloud-native AI infrastructure. Own services or systems and define their long-term health goals, while also improving the health of surrounding components. Re-architect the stack to run in compliant or restrictive environments. This requires designing swappable components (auth, storage, logging) to meet government/security mandates without breaking the product. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute the vision for backend solutions, ensuring they meet the unique needs of government agencies operating in secure environments. Participate actively in customer engagements, working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver innovative solutions. Contribute to the platform roadmap and product strategy for Scale AI's Public Sector business, playing a key role in shaping the future direction of our offerings. Must have: At least an active secret clearance and the ability & willingness to up level to TS/SCI with CI Poly. This is a requirement and candidates will not be considered who do not hold at least a secret clearance Ideally you'd have: Full Stack Development: Prof

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today, SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary and expanding consciousness to the stars. SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack: from our Colossus supercomputers, to Grok models, to our suite of applications, including Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next. ABOUT THE ROLE: We’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive recruiting coordinator to support our fast-paced JAPAC Talent Acquisition team. This is a contract role ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys coordinating processes, managing systems, and creating a great candidate experience. RESPONSIBILITIES: Schedule interviews and coordinate logistics across multiple time zones Maintain accurate data in our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Communicate with candidates throughout the interview process to ensure a smooth and positive experience Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to support end-to-end recruitment processes BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 1–3 years of experience in a coordination, recruiting, or people ops/HR support role Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Japanese and English will be a plus Comfortable working with different time zones and managing scheduling complexity Familiarity with ATS (Greenhouse or Workday) and Google Suite products is a plus ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regul

Forward Networks is transforming how the world’s most complex networks are managed and secured. Founded in 2013 by four Stanford Ph.D.s, we built the industry’s first network digital twin — a mathematically precise model of the production network that gives IT teams unmatched visibility, verification, and agility across every major cloud and vendor environment. Our customers include global leaders such as Goldman Sachs, PayPal, S&P Global, IBM, and Dell, as well as fast-growing enterprises and government agencies. According to IDC, Forward Networks customers realize an average of $14.2 million in annual benefits through improved efficiency and security. Backed by world-class investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Goldman Sachs, MSD Partners, and Threshold Ventures, Forward Networks offers a people-centric, innovative culture where brilliant minds are shaping the future of network reliability, security, and AI-ready operations. Forward Networks is looking for an experienced Regional Sales Director UK Do you want to create a category and help build a special company? Do you want to sell a platform that solves real networking problems? Do sensible quotas and no cap on earnings pique your interest? Join a company that has been in the market 6+ years and has some of the top F500/Global 2000 and Federal agencies already buying and referenceable. If you have 7-10 years of wildly successful experience selling to large enterprises and have also been on the journey of building a growth stage company...you may be the one! We are building a special team and hope you consider us if you want to be part of changing the networking world as we know it. Responsibilities Own the development and execution of your sales strategy in territory that aligns with the company's goals and objectives Identify and qualify leads, and generate new Fortune 1000 opportunities in order to achieve quota on a quarterly and annual basis Build strategic working relationships with clients, mai

P-1528 As a Staff Security Assurance Engineer within the Security Assurance Team, you will help lead high-visibility security compliance implementation initiatives. Reporting directly to the Senior Director, you will serve as a strategic catalyst for these programs, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with Databricks’ global security objectives. You will navigate a complex, cloud-native landscape, collaborating with Security, IT, Engineering, Internal Audit, Corporate Operations, and other teams, to assure successful completion of highly cross-functional projects that enable the growth of our business and safeguard our customers. This role requires an active Top Secret Clearance, the ability to access and work within a SCIF environment, and residence within the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The impact you will have: Drive Project Outcomes: Adopt an ownership mindset to manage the end-to-end delivery of work required for new security certifications, federal authorizations, and compliance initiatives that expand Databricks’ reach across regulated and government markets. Accelerate Execution: Act as a force multiplier by proactively identifying and neutralizing project blockers, reducing friction, and maintaining high velocity in a cloud-native environment. Orchestrate Cross-Functional Decision Making: Navigate complex technical and compliance trade-offs, driving consensus across Engineering, IT, Product, and Security teams to reach timely resolutions. Optimize Delivery Methodologies: Continuously refine project frameworks to maximize effectiveness, ensuring that security initiatives are both rigorous and agile. Precision Program Management: Masterfully oversee project lifecycles—including milestones, dependencies, and risk mitigation—while providing executive-level transparency through accurate status reporting. Build Strategic Partnerships: Forge deep, collaborative relationships with Security Assurance Team subject matter experts and technical stakeholders

Our customer base is growing exponentially, and you will be on the front lines of ensuring that the world's most innovative companies become passionate, lifelong, Scale customers. Our Solutions Engineers ensure customers' first experiences with Scale's technology are flawless and lead to a successful long-term partnership. The work will vary daily, and we’re looking for technical experts excited to solve tough problems. As a solution engineer, you will be a part of helping shape our early-stage federal business by re-envisioning our commercial product offerings for our federal clients. What you'll do: Become an expert on the end-to-ends of Scale Products Create tailored demonstrations and collateral for federal stakeholders at both the executive and analyst level. Partner with Scale Account Executives to deliver customer pilots according to requirements agreed by the customer. Integrate and ingest a variety of external datasets to solve government use cases. Interact with customers on a day-to-day basis to understand their pain points and design solutions Work with internal product and engineering teams to turn customer requirements into Scale capabilities Understand public sector mission sets and strategic objectives to better showcase Scales products. Ideally you'd have: Strong engineering background, preferably in computer science, mathematics, or other quantitative fields Strong communication skills - ability to interact with both technical and non-technical customers at all levels At ease with technology, able to quickly pick up new tech stacks and troubleshoot Previous experience working with Public Sector customers - our business is diverse and growing across both National Security and Federal Civilian communities. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Javascript/Typescript, Bash scripts, or programming languages. A strong desire to roll up your sleeves and help build a business in an extremely fast-paced environment Active US Government Se

Who is Tenable? Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. Over 40,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 50 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey! What makes Tenable such a great place to work? Ask a member of our team and they’ll answer, “Our people!” We work together to build and innovate best-in-class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; all while creating a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence where we can be our best selves. When you’re part of our #OneTenable team, you can expect to partner with some of the most talented and passionate people in the industry, and have the support and resources you need to do work that truly matters. We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together! Your Role: The Sales Development Representative supports a remote sales team and is responsible for generating new business via inbound and outbound phone opportunity qualification. Your Opportunity: Perform outbound calling to generate new sales opportunities and pipeline Follow-up on inbound sales inquiries to generate new sales opportunities and pipeline Schedule meetings and demos for sales Territory Managers after proper lead qualification Promote Tenable events and webinars for the region Research target accounts for outbound call campaigns Manage and update the company’s contact and account databases as it relates to the respective region Make 50+ calls per day to inbound and outbound sales prospects Generate at a minimum 7 new meetings / demos per week Performs other related duties as assigned Hybrid/onsite work in Columbia MD What You'll Need: 1-3 years of experience in sales or similar client support role Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Outstanding oral and written communication skills Must be detail oriented and capable of accurate work

A World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more. The Role Palantir's impact in the US Government (USG) space depends on our ability to navigate the world of government and industrial security efficiently and responsibly. We're looking for an Industrial Security Specialist who will play a crucial role in supporting workflows encompassing physical security, personnel security, and program support. The Industrial Security Specialist will partner with our FSOs and broader Industrial Security Team to plan for the future in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) mission. As an Industrial Security Specialist, you'll be part of our Industrial Security Team, which is responsible for managing our personnel clearance program and our secure facilities and systems. The Industrial Security Team ensures compliance with security policies, regulations, and processes within complex organizations, while also enabling Palantir to get people and resources where they’re needed most. As a member of the team, you'll provide outstanding knowledge and customer service to the Palantirians who depend on you to help them push the business forward. Our Industrial Security Specialists are tenacious, resourceful individuals who challenge conventional approaches to find innovative ways to navigate intricate bureaucracies. You'll flawlessly execute important processes to help us deliver outcomes to our customers faster while maintaining rigorous compliance with our customers' requirements. Core Responsibilities Provide support in the daily execution of compliance across personnel and physical security programs within a USG accredited facility Responsible for mandatory USG reporting as it relates to our personnel, facility, an

This position offers a base salary of $145,000 - $185,000. (Total on-target earnings of $290,000 to $370,000) Role Description: Defense Unicorns is seeking mission-driven Mission Directors to spearhead full-lifecycle capture efforts across the Space ecosystem. In this high-impact role, you will shape and lead strategic pursuits that align Defense Unicorns’ unique strengths—secure software delivery, DevSecOps, tactical edge enablement, and cybersecurity—with emerging government needs. You will own the acquisition of new Mission Heroes (what we call our customers) from early qualification through proposal, driving win strategies, forming key partnerships, and aligning technical solutions to mission outcomes. This is a pivotal role within our growth team that directly influences the company’s pipeline, revenue targets, and national security impact. Responsibilities: Drive new Mission Hero acquisition across the Space ecosystem, ensuring alignment with Defense Unicorn’s strategic growth objectives and solution capabilities. Develop and execute capture plans, win strategies, and competitive positioning to secure new business. Engage early with government stakeholders, primes, and ecosystem partners to shape opportunities ahead of solicitation. Understand customer pain points, acquisition timelines, and funding paths across multiple branches of the DoD. Identify and lead teaming arrangements that enhance technical capabilities, socio-economic positioning, or incumbent advantage. Translate technical capabilities—such as the Unicorn Delivery Service (UDS), cATO acceleration, and edge deployments—into persuasive win themes. Support RFI/RFP responses with market intelligence, SWOT analysis, and pricing strategy input. Prepare regular reports on business development activities, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and analyze the effectiveness of various strategies. Use data-driven insights to refine approaches and achieve better results. Represent the company

Karya’s mission is to leverage the AI revolution to create dignified earning and learning opportunities for low-income communities across the world. In India, our smartphone-based digital work platform has enabled over 120,000 people to build language datasets and evaluate AI models while earning fair wages. With pilots in Kenya and Ethiopia and partnerships with leading AI labs, we are advancing language technologies for underrepresented communities. By combining dignified digital work with frontier AI innovation, Karya hopes to build a new AI economy that is equitable, inclusive, and community driven. Karya is seeking a Customer Success Lead to own revenue growth across our largest and most strategic accounts. This role sits at the intersection of enterprise sales, AI infrastructure, and social impact — structuring and driving complex deals with enterprises, government bodies, and research institutions, to serve our communities better. The ideal candidate combines deep enterprise sales experience with the ability to sell technical AI/ML solutions to both business and technical stakeholders. You will lead full-cycle sales from prospecting through close and expansion, build trusted C-suite relationships, and bring sales discipline to a high-growth team. If you're excited about closing complex deals that directly fund dignified work for underserved communities, and want to shape GTM strategy at a mission-driven company, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Enterprise Sales & Account Ownership Own and drive relationships with Karya's key prospects and customers across enterprise and research sectors. Lead full-cycle enterprise sales — from qualification and deal strategy through close, renewal, and expansion. Navigate complex procurement processes including vendor empanelment, compliance, and legal reviews. Develop and execute comprehensive account strategies to drive net-new revenue and long-term partnerships. Pipeline & Revenue Manage

Systems Technology Inc. (STI) is a private, 100% employee-owned (ESOP) engineering consulting and product development company with a 60+ year legacy of delivering safety critical solutions to government and commercial customers. We combine the agility and culture of a startup with the stability and credibility of a longstanding aerospace innovator. Our growth plans are ambitious, and every employee plays a direct role in shaping our future. At STI, we look for true business partners—people who value transparency, collaboration, technical excellence, ownership, and accountability. If you enjoy solving complex, real - world problems and want your work to have visible impact, you will thrive here. What You'll Do: We are seeking a Business Development – UAS leader to drive growth specifically in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) with a focus on flight control systems, autopilots, guidance, navigation, and autonomy-enabled products . This role is not a general aerospace business development position—it is tightly focused on building funded development programs and scalable commercial products around STI’s core flight control and autonomy capabilities. We expect this role to include a significant amount of government relations. Candidates with a strong background in government interactions are s trongly preferred. Success in this role is defined by the ability to convert early technical engagements and SBIR-funded efforts into sustained government and commercial programs , including Phase III contracts, follow-on development, and productized offerings. Key Responsibilities Drive new UAS business centered on flight control, autopilot, and autonomy software and hardware development . Lead the transition of existing SBIR/STTR-funded autonomy and flight control technologies into Phase III and non-SBIR contract vehicles , including sole-source awards, IDIQs, OTAs, BOAs, and FAR-based contracts. Identify and pursue commerci

Integra FEC (Financial Economic Consulting) is hiring entrepreneurial and quantitatively-skilled individuals with data analytics experience who are interested in applying their skills to identify, investigate and analyze fraud in various domains, including finance, healthcare and cryptocurrencies. Integra is a boutique economic consulting and forensic analytics firm that has worked with government agencies and private entities to analyze many complex and high-profile schemes. Our team applies data science and econometric techniques and intensely values each employee to take initiative and to be curious while operating as a data detective to solve complex problems. Main responsibilities include: Plan, develop, and take ownership in data-intensive investigations of financial fraud Conduct background research to develop hypotheses of where fraud occurs Write scripts to retrieve and organize data; parse free-form text fields, images, and spreadsheets to derive insights Construct and analyze large datasets to find fraudulent patterns; develop quantitative and empirical methods to detect where fraud occurs Summarize and present findings to technical and non-technical audiences Job Qualifications: Required Background in statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, data science, economics, or other quantitative field Demonstrated experience with R, Python, and/or SQL Attention to detail Intellectual curiosity and interest in fraud analysis Highest ethical standards Strong teamwork abilities Preferred 2+ years of relevant full-time experience. Excellent skills in R, Python, and/or SQL Knowledge of financial concepts and principles Demonstrated aptitude for research Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.