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Markley LLC

Operating Engineer - 3rd Shift

Lowell, MA · On-site

$69K - $93K/yr

Satisfactorily pass the Markley Group Operating Engineer verbal exam * Understanding of and ability ... Satisfactorily pass the EPA Section 608 Technician Certification (Universal) - deferrable up to 6 ...

Markley LLC

Operating Engineer - 3rd Shift

Lowell, MA · On-site

$38 - $41/hr

Satisfactorily pass the Markley Group Operating Engineer verbal exam * Understanding of and ability ... Satisfactorily pass the EPA Section 608 Technician Certification (Universal) - deferrable up to 6 ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Administrative Assistant II

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Maintains the security of all exam materials during exams. * Communicates examination instructions ... As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is ...

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How much do certification exam developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for certification exam developer in Boston, MA is $62.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.44 and $74.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a certification exam developer?

A Certification Exam Developer is a professional responsible for designing, creating, and managing certification exams that assess knowledge, skills, or competencies in a specific field. They work with subject matter experts to develop exam content, ensure questions are fair and reliable, and may also analyze exam results to improve future versions. Their role is crucial in maintaining the integrity and validity of certification processes, often within industries such as IT, healthcare, and education.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a certification exam developer?

To thrive as a Certification Exam Developer, you need expertise in instructional design, psychometrics, and subject matter knowledge, often supported by a degree in education, assessment, or a related field. Familiarity with test development software, item banking systems, and standards like ANSI or ISO is typically required, along with relevant certifications such as Certified Credentialing Professional (ICE-CCP). Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective collaboration make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure the development of valid, reliable, and fair certification exams that accurately measure candidate competency.

What are some common challenges faced by certification exam developers when designing assessment content?

Certification Exam Developers often face the challenge of balancing exam difficulty to accurately assess competence without discouraging candidates. Ensuring exam questions are clear, unbiased, and aligned with current industry standards requires ongoing collaboration with subject matter experts and regular content updates. Additionally, developers must guard against test security breaches and maintain the integrity of the exam, which involves using psychometric analysis and secure delivery platforms. Working in this role typically involves close teamwork with instructional designers, SMEs, and psychometricians to continually refine assessment quality.

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Infographic showing various Certification Exam Developer job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,462 per year, or $62.7 per hour.

Security Project Engineer / Security Systems Estimator

Lucas James Talent Partners

West Bridgewater, MA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Security Project Engineer/Estimator designs and engineers’ commercial electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, intercom, and related network infrastructure and translates project requirements into complete, code-compliant submittal packages. This role partners closely with project managers, field technicians, vendors, and contractors from design through commissioning, and provides technical support to the estimating team on assigned bids.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

System Design & Engineering

•      Design and engineer commercial electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance (CCTV), intrusion detection, intercom, and related network infrastructure.

•      Review project specifications, architectural, telecom, and electrical drawings, and customer requirements to ensure code compliance and efficient system design.

•      Ensure designs comply with manufacturer requirements, engineering standards, and standard industry practices.

Submittals & Documentation

•      Prepare complete submittal packages, including shop drawings, equipment wiring schedules, equipment wiring details, bill of materials, and product documentation.

•      Generate and respond to RFIs, engineering revisions, and change orders, as applicable.

Project Coordination & Support

•      Coordinate with project managers, field technicians, vendors, consultants, and general and electrical contractors throughout the project lifecycle.

•      Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and project closeout phases.

•      Support estimating with technical design assistance on assigned bids.



Requirements

•      3–7+ years of experience designing commercial electronic security systems.

•      Strong knowledge of access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, intercom, low-voltage cabling, and network fundamentals.

•      Ability to interpret architectural, electrical, and telecommunications construction drawings.

•      Experience preparing submittals, equipment schedules, wiring schematics, and system layouts.

•      Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

•      Excellent written and verbal communication ability.

•      Proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.

Preferred

•      Experience with leading manufacturers such as Genetec, LenelS2, Lenel OnGuard, Software House, Bosch, Axis, Hanwha, Aiphone, Brivo, Verkada, and similar platforms.

•      Manufacturer certifications or technical training.

•      A strong sense of ownership, accountability, and a customer-focused, self-motivated mindset.

•      Willingness to mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge.



Benefits

CERTIFICATION SUPPORT

We support relevant professional development and may reimburse approved business-related certification training and exam costs in accordance with company policy. Eligible employees may also receive certification bonuses, subject to policy and eligibility requirements.

WHAT WE OFFER

•      Robust healthcare offerings: medical, dental, vision, telehealth, FSA and HSA plans.

•      Company-paid life and disability insurance.

•      Paid Parental Leave.

•      Roth and Pre-tax 401(k) options with employer match.

•      Generous paid time off: vacation, holiday, and sick days.

•      A culture rooted in passion, people, and purpose.

NSG Life Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.