A Late Night Tech Job (A Short Story)

An experienced contractor runs the gauntlet for a late night tech job at a financial institution in the heart of Silicon Valley, getting past the trigger-happy security guard, dealing with younger co-workers who expect to get paid fabulous money for doing nothing, and saving a desperate project manager when everything goes wrong.

This 4,190-word short story was first published in Fictionaut (02 January 2014).