CYBER-SECURITY OPERATIONS SPECIALIST - PRINCETON, NJ

Project Description:
The qualified candidate will be an active team member of the Cybersecurity group and will assist with the protection of Client information assets. Duties and responsibilities will include identifying and reducing risk to our manufacturing environment in addition to providing governance support for the enterprise network.

• Provide basic project management capabilities to cyber remediation efforts.
• Analyze firewall access rules and identify opportunities to reduce the surface area of threats.
• Analyze the results of vulnerability scans and define appropriate remediation actions to reduce risk.
• Assess the cyber risk for critical manufacturing services from cyber threats and recommend controls to remediate.
• Provide subject matter expertise to scanning capabilities including NMAP, Qualys, and etc.
• Analyze PCAP data to identify anomalous traffic.
• Support cyber security incident response capabilities as required.
• Participate in weekly meetings with peers to provide project updates and risk status reports

Required Skills:

• 2+ years working in a dedicated cybersecurity role.
• 1+ year of hands on network security experience including configuring and writing firewall access rules.
• CISSP certification.
• 1+ year of vulnerability management experience.
• 5+ years of Information Technology work.

This 6+ month position starts ASAP.

ALPHA'S REQUIREMENT #20-01864
MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S. AS AN HOURLY W2 EMPLOYEE

Contact:
Angie Dawn
Alpha Consulting Corp
620 Cranbury Road, Suite 201
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
angie@alphaconsulting.com
732-257-3003

REPORTING PROJECT MANAGER WITH PHARMACEUTICAL - LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ

Project Description:

This role in the GRSS Business Operations group will support the GRS functional teams from a business process perspective. The successful candidate will manage relationship with functional team leads and integration team leads. This role will also document business processes, meeting minutes and key milestones on each of the initiatives supported by GRS.

• Understand key business processes and work flows of GRSS business ops team to support daily operational business needs.
• Act as a project manager on the GRSS PMO to collect, monitor and distribute the status across multiple functional areas.
• Work with the GRS functional teams on integration efforts and maintain master data synchronization and communications.
• Capture and communicate weekly status reports from the GRSS functional teams.
• Schedule and facilitate regular meetings to support and monitor/communicate status on:
• GRSS PMO
• GRSS Initiative leads
• GRSS Leadership team
• Assess impacts to GRS Business Operations (functional) teams from changes to integrated systems or related business process changes.
• Consolidate and manage operational reports, status collection, and distribution to GRS leadership team.
• Establish a strong relationship with GRS functional leads and team leads with up-to-date understanding of business processes and cross-functional impacts.
• Coordinate key business decisions and milestone alignment between the GRS and WWPS initiatives.
• Proactively identify potential risks and drive the execution of mitigation strategies in collaboration with the GRS business ops lead. Builds and manages relationships with relevant functions to develop effective working relationships both internally and with external key stakeholders.
• Work with the functional project leads to monitor project progress, cost, resource allocation, and timelines and keep GRS team informed of the status via meeting minutes/documentation.
• Maintain/manage the GRS SharePoint site.
• Lead the scheduling, planning, control and effective coordination of all the parallel activities related to each project and maintains project schedule through minimal unanticipated schedule challenges.
• Ensure that appropriate internal and external resources are incorporated into the project design and execution.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Science or Technology.
• 3 - 5 years of experience working in the technology / healthcare area as a business analyst/project manager.
• 3 - 5 years of work experience within Biotech or Pharmaceutical industry and proven track record of strong delivery.
• Must have the ability to work in a matrixed environment.
• Experience working with R&D in Life Sciences industry a plus.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication.
• Demonstrate the ability to work in a high pace and frequently shifting environment.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully and effectively collaborate, cooperate and work across boundaries and build strong external relationships.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to prioritize and multi-task, detail orientation.
• Demonstrated success leading multi-disciplinary and multi-functional teams and demonstrated strength in stakeholder management.

This 12+ month position starts ASAP.

Please E-MAIL your resume (attachment to email) with rate and availability to Keith Pearce : keith@alphaconsulting.com

Keith Pearce
Alpha Consulting Corp
620 Cranbury Road, Suite 212
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
keith@alphaconsulting.com
732-257-3003 ext. 212

Purchasing/PIIP Agent I - Swiftwater, PA

Title: Purchasing/PIIP Agent I
Location: Swiftwater, PA
Duration: Contract Until Jan 2023 (Possible extension)

Duties: 

Under the direction of the CapEx Project Procurement Lead, Purchasing Director and/or the *** designee, the individual will have primary responsibility for purchasing activities associated with site CAPEX requirements and supporting project requirements. He/she will be supporting and responsible for timely execution to day-to-day activities that include ensuring *** procurement policies and procedures are followed, ensuring bidding requirement to a minimum of (3) qualified sources, reviewing technical bid packages, establishing contract strategy, executing or overseeing the bidding process, negotiating commercial terms, purchase order and/or contract review, supporting purchase order and/or contract closeout, and achieving & tracking cost savings/avoidance. The individual should be experienced in analyzing local regulations and market conditions, as well as evaluating potential engineering, construction and equipment suppliers. The individual will interface with *** representatives and site groups, including engineering, legal, project controls, and HSE. During the execution of his/her duties, he/she shall ensure *** is given utmost consideration for quality, service and cost optimization.

Skills: 

Candidate must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrated project management skills, effective negotiation skills, analytical and decision-making abilities. The individual must be proficient in various computing applications, including but nt limited to Microsoft Office Suite, spend analytics, web based systems. as well as internet research capabilities. Previous experience executing projects adhering to US government FAR system is required. Additionally, previous experience in a position requiring negotiations and field-office construction experience are all requirements for this position. Previous experience with electronic sourcing and purchasing systems is strongly preferred.

Knowledge: 

Strong knowledge of how to plan and manage capital projects, including the use of outside engineering and construction management firms. Detailed knowledge of strategic sourcing practices and principles as well as of the overall procurement process, including familiarity with activities such as requisitioning and purchasing of materials, supplier interactions, establishing of commercial terms and conditions, construction purchasing, contract negotiations, supplier relationship management, and service agreements. Working knowledge of contract law, local regulations and policies, as applied to the construction industry. Knowledge of processes and capabilities of major engineering/contractor firms, as well as local-area construction subcontractor base is preferred.

Education: 

BS in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience/knowledge of commercial activities associated with engineering construction projects. MBA and/or CPM would be desirable.

Experience: 

Minimum 10 years of CapEx purchasing Experience in a leading role.

Please contact me if you are interested.

Thank you.

Minakshi Sangwan
Aequor Technologies, Inc.
377 Hoes Lane, Suite 300
Piscataway, NJ 08854
732-339-3518
minakshi.sangwan@aequor.com