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Vision Innovation Partners

US-MD-Annapolis

Annapolis, MD · Remote

$165.30K/yr

This is a remote position with some travel to meet with the practices within the company. What You ... Work with leadership, Optical team members, and other applicable departments to prioritize system ...

NT Concepts

Data Scientist

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

Herndon, VA with remote flexibility. Must be local to the DC Metro area. Responsibilities * Curate, transform, and optimize imagery data, including optical, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), and ...

Scout Space

Director of Engineering

Reston, VA · On-site +1

Lead and scale a multidisciplinary engineering organization spanning optical, mechanical ... Background in space domain awareness (SDA), remote sensing, or on-orbit autonomy * Familiarity with ...

SAIC

Systems Engineer Principal

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an experienced ... Advanced electro-optical sensor and payload development * Spacecraft bus or payload engineering ...

Stellantis

Dealer Auditor - Warranty

Washington, DC · Remote

Experience with highly automated/digital processes; including but not limited to remote auditing techniques, claims processing, and optical recognition software * Experience researching, implementing ...

Scout Space

Technical Program Manager

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$134.20K - $173.70K/yr

Master's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Management, or Business (MBA) * Experience with space domain awareness (SDA), remote sensing, or optical payload systems * Familiarity ...

SAIC

Systems Engineer Principal

Chantilly, VA · Remote

None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description ?SAIC is seeking an experienced Electrical ... Advanced electro-optical sensor and payload development * Spacecraft bus or payload engineering ...

Umd

Post-Doctoral Associate

College Park, MD · On-site +1

$85K - $95K/yr

Process, analyze, and extract features from multi-source satellite remote sensing data (optical, SAR, thermal) using cloud computing platforms such as Google Earth Engine. Contribute to the design ...

Waymo

Senior Network Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$175K - $221K/yr

Experience installing and troubleshooting wireless and/or optical networks We prefer: * Strong ... Please speak with your recruiter about your preferred location for remote work when you begin the ...

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How much do remote optical jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote optical in Washington is $24.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $26.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Optical job?

A Remote Optical job involves performing optical-related tasks, such as eyewear fitting, lens recommendations, or vision assessments, from a remote location. Professionals in this role may assist customers via video calls, phone, or online platforms to provide optical guidance. This job is common in tele-optometry, online eyewear retailers, and virtual optical consultations. It allows optical professionals to work flexibly without being physically present in a store or clinic.

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

To thrive as a Remote Optical Technician, you need a solid background in optical sciences or optometry support, experience with lens fabrication or prescription validation, and sometimes a relevant certification such as ABO (American Board of Opticianry) certification. Proficiency with digital lens measurement tools, remote diagnostic platforms, and practice management systems is important for efficiently performing remote duties. Strong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills help you effectively serve patients and collaborate with other eye care professionals from a distance. These abilities ensure accuracy and reliability in optical services while maintaining a high standard of patient care remotely.

What does a typical workday look like for a Remote Optical Technician?

As a Remote Optical Technician, your daily responsibilities often include reviewing patient prescriptions, conducting virtual fittings or measurements, verifying order accuracy, and providing remote customer support via phone or video conferencing. You may collaborate with optometrists, optical labs, or retail teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure expedited order fulfillment. The work is typically computer-based and may involve flexible shifts, allowing you to serve patients from various locations. This remote role combines technical tasks with frequent digital communication, making strong organization and self-management important for success.
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Infographic showing various Remote Optical job openings in Washington as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 27% Full Time, 69% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $50,505 per year, or $24.3 per hour.
Remote Subcontracts Manager (DOD/R&D/Space)

Remote Subcontracts Manager (DOD/R&D/Space)

NSS

Herndon, VA • On-site, Remote

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Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Currently seeking aSubcontracts Managerto join forces with a collaborative team located inHerndon, VA who has been supporting theR&D, DOD and NASA spacefor the past 30+ years. This long-term, permanent and direct position is open at fully remote, hybrid or fully onsite, we are flexible!
In this role, you will hold a key position within thelaser and electro-optic systems arena for the aerospace community,with key contributions to atmospheric sensing, laser communications, and lidar sensors. Together with other members of the Subcontracts Department, theSubcontracts Manageris responsible for managing subcontracts across all divisions ensuring compliance with contracting policies and procedures in accordance with federal regulations, company policies and procedures.
Essential Job Duties:
  • Ensure adherence to processes, procedures, company policy, FAR/DFARS/Agency Regulations, and legal/ethical requirements.
  • Provide in-depth knowledge and understanding of procurement best practices by supporting all procurement activities (commercial and non-commercial) from initial identification of procurement requirements through development of solicitation packages, proposal evaluation, price/cost analysis, purchase order construction, negotiation, and close-out.
  • Establish subcontract negotiation objectives; provide final decisions on deviations from standard provisions. Identify, mitigate, and resolve execution risks.
  • Prepare written reports, letters, and memoranda.
  • Ensure that procurement files are detailed and audit ready.
  • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as required.
  • Provide daily customer support and interaction with government project leads/program managers, contracting officers and contracting officer's representatives. Specific communication includes task funding and period of performance actions, scope changes, ad hoc issue resolution, security requirements, funding inquiries, government property, status reports and general contract support.
  • Maintain information in Costpoint financial system.
Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 15 years relevant experience
  • Experience with cost type contracts and variations of cost plus contracts.
  • Sound understanding of U.S. Government Contract flow-down clauses.
  • Excellent working knowledge of standard concepts, rules, regulations, and practices relating to U.S. Government Contracting, including familiarity with the FAR, DFARS, Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) requirements.
  • Prior experience with Costpoint desired.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Must be self-motivated and detailed oriented, have excellent customer service skills, and be able to work independently or as part of a team. Candidate must possess strong analytical, oral, and excellent written communication skills as well as negotiation skills.
  • U.S. Citizenship required/ clearance NOT required.
  • Candidate will report to the Sr Contracts Manager
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NSS RPO was founded by Jessica Nicholson and Conor Nicholson in 2009. They saw the need for a nice services company that valued their employees by putting them first. With Jessica’s organizational skills and strategy along with Conor’s network, the company employed 25 contract recruiters in less than a year and proceeded to make the Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest growing companies in America, three years in a row. Since its inception, NSS RPO has hired hundreds of recruiters in over 30 states. NSS RPO is proud to include among its clients eight of the ten largest government contractors, the world's largest job board, entertainment company and one of the nation’s largest banks. NSS RPO is your trusted provider of Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) solutions. Founded by an experienced recruiter and solely focused on RPO, NSS RPO offers a strong network of exceptional recruiters and customizable staffing solutions. Named to Washington Business Journal’s prestigious list of Top 25 Staffing Agencies seven years in a row, NSS RPO is known for its quality, agility, and expertise. If you have a recruitment staffing need at your organization, NSS RPO can customize a solution for you, no matter how big or small.

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