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RightEye

QA Test Engineer

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$44.25 - $60.25/hr

Scripts & Internal Automations: Write scripts that take repetitive work off the team's plate-data ... Remote role with room to grow into automation, tooling, and AI-engineering work-not a pure manual-Q ...

Koniag, Inc.

Instructional Designer (REMOTE)

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$73K - $99K/yr

Translate SME-provided content, including storyboards, scripts, videos, presentations, policy ... reader-friendly design. * Conduct quality assurance testing across devices, browsers, user roles ...

kgs

Instructional Designer (REMOTE)

Washington, DC · Remote

$73K - $99K/yr

Translate SME-provided content, including storyboards, scripts, videos, presentations, policy ... reader-friendly design. * Conduct quality assurance testing across devices, browsers, user roles ...

kgs

Instructional Designer (REMOTE)

Washington, DC · Remote

$73K - $99K/yr

Translate SME-provided content, including storyboards, scripts, videos, presentations, policy ... reader-friendly design. * Conduct quality assurance testing across devices, browsers, user roles ...

Maximus

CSR II Operations (Temporary, Remote McAllen, TX)

VA · On-site +1

$16 - $21.75/hr

... from standard screens, scripts, and procedures. - Uses computerized system for tracking ... Six (6) months experience preferred - Must be able to speak and read English and Spanish clearly ...

Maximus

CSR II Operations (Temporary, Remote Lawrence KS)

VA · On-site +1

$16 - $21.75/hr

... from standard screens, scripts, and procedures. - Uses computerized system for tracking ... Six (6) months experience preferred - Must be able to speak and read English and Spanish clearly ...

BayNova LLC

Quality Assurance Specialist

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

... remote / work from home role. This role performs functional and integration testing. The right ... Creating and maintaining both UI and Server based software test scripts. * Responsible for ...

Intact Technology

ServiceNow Developer

Reston, VA · Remote

$110K - $160K/yr

Strong ServiceNow scripting/configuration skills (Business Rules, Script Includes, Client Scripts ... The role involves extensive reading, transcribing, and repetitive hand and wrist motions related to ...

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How much do remote script reader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote script reader in Reston, VA is $20.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $22.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote script reader?

A Remote Script Reader evaluates screenplays, TV scripts, or other written content for production companies, agencies, or competitions. They provide coverage, which includes a synopsis and feedback on a script’s strengths and weaknesses. Script readers help determine which projects are worth pursuing. This role is typically freelance and allows professionals to work from anywhere while influencing development decisions.

What does a typical workday look like for a remote script reader?

A typical workday for a Remote Script Reader often involves reading several scripts, preparing detailed coverage reports, and providing constructive feedback on story structure, character, and market potential. Most readers work independently and set their own schedules, though deadlines are important. Script Readers usually collaborate with development executives or producers via email or virtual meetings to discuss recommendations and address follow-up questions. Over time, high-performing script readers may be offered opportunities for more frequent assignments, advancement to story editing roles, or even development executive positions within production companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote script reader?

To thrive as a Remote Script Reader, you need a strong background in literature, film analysis, and creative writing, often supported by a degree in English, Film Studies, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard script coverage templates, screenplay formatting software like Final Draft, and online submission portals is essential. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and written communication skills help candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure that script analyses are insightful, well-organized, and delivered efficiently to support decision-making in film and television development.

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Associate Production SQL Server DBA with Secret Clearance (MD DC VA Remote)

ICF International, Inc.

Reston, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

*This position requires a Secret Security Clearance. *
Must be local to Maryland, DC, and Virginia Areas-currently remote, but within commuting distance of DC.
ICF's IT Modernization division is a rapidly growing, entrepreneurial, technology-driven department, seeking a motivated SQL Server DBA to support the upcoming needs of our federal customers.
Responsibilities:
  • Expertise in database administration on SQL Server
  • Install database scripts and software applications on both database and web application servers
  • Ability to analyze and define database and security requirements
  • Develop database queries and apply patches in the test and patch environment
  • Coordinate with Testers and Test Leads for backup, rollback, and recovery plans
  • Perform health checks for Windows servers and SQL DBs, and troubleshoot abnormalities.
  • Configure and maintain DB maintenance plans for DB backup and recovery.
  • Configure and maintain DB Transactional Replication.
  • Configure and maintain Always On Availability Group (AAG).
  • Configure, maintain and support databases in an enterprise operations environment per application instructions or requirements
  • Support Data-at-Rest encryption
  • Interface with the production support team and software developers to resolve daily database issues
  • Troubleshoot issues stemming from a wide range of errors including problematic database scripts, IIS configuration, Windows application errors, etc.
  • Conduct code reviews as well as testing of installation scripts and deployment guides
  • Ability to work in a team environment supporting various groups and user types
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas verbally and in a written format

Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in SQL Server
  • 1+ years of experience with IIS and Service Accounts
  • 1+ years of experience with Windows Server
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • U.S. Citizenship required (per federal regulations).
  • Active Secret clearance

Desired:
  • Experience with Oracle
  • Experience performing code reviews
  • Experience with PowerShell and Command Line Commands
  • Experience analyzing requirements

Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Engineering, or a similar discipline.

Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$74,090.00 - $125,954.00
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