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Micro Task Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Lead implementation of micro-segmentation to safeguard critical applications as part of a multi ... Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment * Strong ...

Training Content Developer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$131K - $136K/yr

This role translates complex technical platform behaviors into accessible, task-focused ... micro-lessons with clear narration and on-screen highlights. • Publishes new and revised ...

4105 Big Data Architect

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$65.25 - $84/hr

Work with the team to define task breakdowns and effort estimates; as well as prepare design and ... Leading software development team supporting our customer in building micro-services, data ...

Remove hard drives from micro-sized computers for reimaging and reinstall. * Configure BIOS ... Ability to safely use hand tools and some basic power tools for specified tasks. * Ability to stand ...

Remove hard drives from micro-sized computers for reimaging and reinstall. * Configure BIOS ... Ability to safely use hand tools and some basic power tools for specified tasks. * Ability to stand ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

DTP advances the state of the art in mission-focused big data analytics tools and micro-service ... tasks may be performed remotely. Key Responsibilities Include: * Deploying and debugging cloud ...

Cyber Security Training Manager 104-004

Reston, VA · On-site

$115K - $156K/yr

LEVEL 4 : * Skills and Tasks : Exceptionally Complex, Inter-Discipline, Inter-Organizational. Can ... Candidate should be familiar with Micro-Learning techniques and platforms/media like: Sharepoint ...

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How much do micro task jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for micro task in Virginia is $29.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.36 and $39.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone performing Micro Task jobs?

A typical workday for a Micro Task worker involves logging into one or more task platforms and selecting available assignments suited to your skills and interests. Tasks can range from data entry and image labeling to short surveys or content moderation, each with clear instructions and time expectations. Workers often work independently, setting their own schedules and adjusting their workload throughout the day based on task availability and personal commitments. The flexible structure allows you to choose how much you work each day, but it also requires discipline and self-organization to maximize productivity and earnings.

What is a Micro Task job?

A Micro Task job involves completing small, specific tasks that typically require minimal time and effort. These tasks can include data entry, image labeling, transcription, or content moderation. They are often performed remotely and are commonly found on crowdsourcing platforms. Payment is usually based on the number of tasks completed rather than a fixed salary.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Micro Task position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Micro Task worker, you need strong attention to detail, time management skills, and basic proficiency with computers or mobile devices. Familiarity with online micro-task platforms such as Amazon Mechanical Turk, Appen, or Clickworker is often necessary, though formal certifications are generally not required. Reliability, adaptability, and self-motivation are critical soft skills for completing diverse, deadline-driven assignments efficiently. These abilities ensure consistent performance, high task accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple small assignments in a remote, fast-paced environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Micro Task jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Micro Task jobs in Virginia are:
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Infographic showing various Micro Task job openings in Virginia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,121 per year, or $29.4 per hour.
Cloud Security Engineer Manager

Cloud Security Engineer Manager

Deloitte

Richmond, VA

$141K/yr

Other

Posted 12 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 89 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

71st of 146 rated financial services


Job description

We are seeking a talented, passionate cyber security specialist who will serve as a technical interface and subject matter expert in designing, implementing, and supporting an enterprise-class application-centric micro-segmentation service for Deloitte US Member Firm. The professional will lead and collaborate with application teams, infrastructure teams, and vendors to support all phases of product integration, deployment, operations, and maintenance for critical business applications and workload isolation.

Recruiting for this role ends on 7/6/2026.

Work you'll do

  • Assist in the design, implementation, and sustainment of zero trust architectures to safeguard critical assets and data against emerging cyber threats.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for application micro-segmentation and zero-trust principles, methodologies, and technologies.
  • Collaborate with Network and Firewall Teams, Application Teams, Server Teams, Cloud Engineering Teams etc. to design, implement, and support an enterprise-class application-centric micro-segmentation solution and service.
  • Lead implementation of micro-segmentation to safeguard critical applications as part of a multi-year program.
  • Identify new service requirements in support of our Zero Trust strategy.
  • Lead and support troubleshooting for micro-segmentation service.

The successful candidate would possess these skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The team

Deloitte Technology US (DT - US) helps power Deloitte's success, which serves many of the world's largest, most respected organizations. We develop and deploy cutting-edge internal and go-to-market solutions that help Deloitte operate effectively and lead in the market. Our reputation is built on a tradition of delivering with excellence.

 The ~3,000 professionals in DT - US deliver services including:

  • Cyber Security
  • Technology Support
  • Technology & Infrastructure
  • Applications
  • Relationship Management
  • Strategy & Communications
  • Project Management
  • Financials

 Cyber Security

Cyber Security vigilantly protects Deloitte and client data. The team leads a strategic cyber risk program that adapts to a rapidly changing threat landscape, changes in business strategies, risks, and vulnerabilities. Using situational awareness, threat intelligence, and building a security culture across the organization, the team helps to protect the Deloitte brand.

 Areas of focus include:

  • Risk & Compliance
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Data Protection
  • Cyber Design
  • Incident Response
  • Security Architecture
  • Business Partnership

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering.
  • Minimum 6 years of related Cyber Security experience with a focus on network security engineering, including firewall policy design, rule management, and hands-on experience securing east-west traffic in enterprise environments.
  • Proficiency in Python development for automation and scripting, including experience building security tooling, policy automation, or infrastructure-as-code workflows.
  • Networking fundamentals with demonstrated experience across both cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and on-premises data center infrastructure, including VLANs, subnetting, routing protocols, firewall policy, and east-west traffic segmentation.

Preferred:

  • Experience with micro-segmentation platforms (e.g., Illumio, Guardicore, Cisco Secure Workload) and practical application of Zero Trust principles such as least-privilege access, identity-aware policy enforcement, and network segmentation strategy.
  • Experience deploying, managing, and tuning micro-segmentation security policies.
  • Networking knowledge and experience in traffic analysis using tools such as Wireshark.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP and/or AWS.
  • Understand application tiering architecture (web, application, database), communication patterns and application connectivity.
  • Experience with Windows server/Linux operating systems.
  • Knowledge of the Zero Trust Framework or NIST 800-207 (Zero Trust Architecture).
  • Experience working with all levels of management, stakeholders, and vendors.
  • Familiarity with technologies such as Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and containers.
  • Experience designing and managing firewalls or other network segmentation tools.
  • Experience setting up, configuring, policy creation, and troubleshooting firewalls such as Palo Alto, Cisco, Windows Packet Filtering, and IP Tables.
  • Well versed in one of the scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python and BASH).
  • System forensics and investigation skills, including analyzing system artifacts (e.g. file system, memory, running processes, network connections, logs).
  • CISSP, GIAC, CCNA or other related Information Security certifications.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $118,700 to $243,700.  

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Qualifications:

We are seeking a talented, passionate cyber security specialist who will serve as a technical interface and subject matter expert in designing, implementing, and supporting an enterprise-class application-centric micro-segmentation service for Deloitte US Member Firm. The professional will lead and collaborate with application teams, infrastructure teams, and vendors to support all phases of product integration, deployment, operations, and maintenance for critical business applications and workload isolation.

Recruiting for this role ends on 7/6/2026.

Work you'll do

  • Assist in the design, implementation, and sustainment of zero trust architectures to safeguard critical assets and data against emerging cyber threats.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for application micro-segmentation and zero-trust principles, methodologies, and technologies.
  • Collaborate with Network and Firewall Teams, Application Teams, Server Teams, Cloud Engineering Teams etc. to design, implement, and support an enterprise-class application-centric micro-segmentation solution and service.
  • Lead implementation of micro-segmentation to safeguard critical applications as part of a multi-year program.
  • Identify new service requirements in support of our Zero Trust strategy.
  • Lead and support troubleshooting for micro-segmentation service.

The successful candidate would possess these skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The team

Deloitte Technology US (DT - US) helps power Deloitte's success, which serves many of the world's largest, most respected organizations. We develop and deploy cutting-edge internal and go-to-market solutions that help Deloitte operate effectively and lead in the market. Our reputation is built on a tradition of delivering with excellence.

 The ~3,000 professionals in DT - US deliver services including:

  • Cyber Security
  • Technology Support
  • Technology & Infrastructure
  • Applications
  • Relationship Management
  • Strategy & Communications
  • Project Management
  • Financials

 Cyber Security

Cyber Security vigilantly protects Deloitte and client data. The team leads a strategic cyber risk program that adapts to a rapidly changing threat landscape, changes in business strategies, risks, and vulnerabilities. Using situational awareness, threat intelligence, and building a security culture across the organization, the team helps to protect the Deloitte brand.

 Areas of focus include:

  • Risk & Compliance
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Data Protection
  • Cyber Design
  • Incident Response
  • Security Architecture
  • Business Partnership

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering.
  • Minimum 6 years of related Cyber Security experience with a focus on network security engineering, including firewall policy design, rule management, and hands-on experience securing east-west traffic in enterprise environments.
  • Proficiency in Python development for automation and scripting, including experience building security tooling, policy automation, or infrastructure-as-code workflows.
  • Networking fundamentals with demonstrated experience across both cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and on-premises data center infrastructure, including VLANs, subnetting, routing protocols, firewall policy, and east-west traffic segmentation.

Preferred:

  • Experience with micro-segmentation platforms (e.g., Illumio, Guardicore, Cisco Secure Workload) and practical application of Zero Trust principles such as least-privilege access, identity-aware policy enforcement, and network segmentation strategy.
  • Experience deploying, managing, and tuning micro-segmentation security policies.
  • Networking knowledge and experience in traffic analysis using tools such as Wireshark.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP and/or AWS.
  • Understand application tiering architecture (web, application, database), communication patterns and application connectivity.
  • Experience with Windows server/Linux operating systems.
  • Knowledge of the Zero Trust Framework or NIST 800-207 (Zero Trust Architecture).
  • Experience working with all levels of management, stakeholders, and vendors.
  • Familiarity with technologies such as Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and containers.
  • Experience designing and managing firewalls or other network segmentation tools.
  • Experience setting up, configuring, policy creation, and troubleshooting firewalls such as Palo Alto, Cisco, Windows Packet Filtering, and IP Tables.
  • Well versed in one of the scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python and BASH).
  • System forensics and investigation skills, including analyzing system artifacts (e.g. file system, memory, running processes, network connections, logs).
  • CISSP, GIAC, CCNA or other related Information Security certifications.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $118,700 to $243,700.  

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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