Duties
Install and support Small Business server 2003/2008 at client sites or remotely
Support Servers, Desktop and Laptops and other network peripherals
Please submit your compensation expectation along with your resume.
We are currently accepting resumes for a z/OS Consultant in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Develop the long term implementation plan of the technology roadmap for z/OS platforms
- Simplify client’s z/OS environments by developing actionable plans to execute a go forward strategy, promote standardization and simplification
- Assigned to mainframe z/OS Infrastructure team and or projects
- Serve as an expert in hardware/software systems engineering
- Make well-thought-out decisions on the most complex or ambiguous hardware/software systems engineering issues
- Ensure that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency
- Make the most complex modifications to existing hardware/software to fit specialized needs and configurations
- Establish and communicate common goal and direction for team
- Act as a source of direction, training and guidance for less experienced staff
- Monitor project schedules and costs
Required Skills and Experience:
- Eight years of technical software and hardware analysis, programming and installation
- Actual installation experience and support of a z/OS 1.6 or later operating system
- Experience completing at least 1 evolution upgrade (eg. z/OS 1.9 to 1.10)
- Assembler coding experience in coding applications or systems programs / user exits
- ISPF / TSO - high proficiency and ability to customize at systems level
- Expert JCL skills
- SMPE 1 to 2 years experience with IBM and 3rd party software
- JES2 and/or JES3 experience plus SDSF abilities
- High experience level in IPCS, dump debugging or IBM Fault analyzer, and problem determination
- Strong current z/OS internals and general z/OS analytical experience
- High proficiency with online monitoring tools (BMC MAINVIEW, OMEGAMON, BEST1,or equivalent)
- Interface some first level internal knowledge of DB2, CICS, MQ, IMS, TCP/IP, and/or ACP
- VTAM / SNA experience
- IBM HMC / SE skills on a z hardware platform
- Ability to open, manage, solve and close problems with IBM and other vendor support centers
- Experience in a lead role in various medium level Systems Programming projects and initiatives
- WLM knowledge
- Provide leading industry best practices
- Have professional verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Three years of project management experience
- GRS and/or MIM skills
- Proficiency in REXX, CLIST and SAS (Written programs or class work)
- Installation and support of or schedulers CA7, ESP, ZEKE; tape management (ZARA, CA1, RMM), and restart managers (ZEKE, CA11,)
- VSAM, PDS, PDS/e and other file structure internal knowledge
- Experience leading junior engineers in projects at the technical level
- z/OS UNIX skills
- BROCADE, MCDATA FICON Director knowledge
- Physical print and electronic archive experience including printer hardware interfacing along with software (AFP, PDF, line mode etc.)
- IBM mainframe hardware and externals (DISK, TAPE, Directors) and ability to understand z hardware
- Disaster recovery experience and knowledge
- VM skills
- Application coding in COBOL or ASSEMBLER in a mainframe shop
- Designed in-house solutions in lieu of vendor packages to business needs (e.g. developed utilities, change control systems, file management tools or ISPF front ends)
- z/OS problem determination and recovery classes
- Performance and tuning classes
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
We are currently accepting resumes for a z/OS Consultant in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Develop the long term implementation plan of the technology roadmap for z/OS platforms
- Simplify client’s z/OS environments by developing actionable plans to execute a go forward strategy, promote standardization and simplification
- Assigned to mainframe z/OS Infrastructure team and or projects
- Serve as an expert in hardware/software systems engineering
- Make well-thought-out decisions on the most complex or ambiguous hardware/software systems engineering issues
- Ensure that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency
- Make the most complex modifications to existing hardware/software to fit specialized needs and configurations
- Establish and communicate common goal and direction for team
- Act as a source of direction, training and guidance for less experienced staff
- Monitor project schedules and costs
Required Skills and Experience:
- Eight years of technical software and hardware analysis, programming and installation
- Actual installation experience and support of a z/OS 1.6 or later operating system
- Experience completing at least 1 evolution upgrade (eg. z/OS 1.9 to 1.10)
- Assembler coding experience in coding applications or systems programs / user exits
- ISPF / TSO - high proficiency and ability to customize at systems level
- Expert JCL skills
- SMPE 1 to 2 years experience with IBM and 3rd party software
- JES2 and/or JES3 experience plus SDSF abilities
- High experience level in IPCS, dump debugging or IBM Fault analyzer, and problem determination
- Strong current z/OS internals and general z/OS analytical experience
- High proficiency with online monitoring tools (BMC MAINVIEW, OMEGAMON, BEST1,or equivalent)
- Interface some first level internal knowledge of DB2, CICS, MQ, IMS, TCP/IP, and/or ACP
- VTAM / SNA experience
- IBM HMC / SE skills on a z hardware platform
- Ability to open, manage, solve and close problems with IBM and other vendor support centers
- Experience in a lead role in various medium level Systems Programming projects and initiatives
- WLM knowledge
- Provide leading industry best practices
- Have professional verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Three years of project management experience
- GRS and/or MIM skills
- Proficiency in REXX, CLIST and SAS (Written programs or class work)
- Installation and support of or schedulers CA7, ESP, ZEKE; tape management (ZARA, CA1, RMM), and restart managers (ZEKE, CA11,)
- VSAM, PDS, PDS/e and other file structure internal knowledge
- Experience leading junior engineers in projects at the technical level
- z/OS UNIX skills
- BROCADE, MCDATA FICON Director knowledge
- Physical print and electronic archive experience including printer hardware interfacing along with software (AFP, PDF, line mode etc.)
- IBM mainframe hardware and externals (DISK, TAPE, Directors) and ability to understand z hardware
- Disaster recovery experience and knowledge
- VM skills
- Application coding in COBOL or ASSEMBLER in a mainframe shop
- Designed in-house solutions in lieu of vendor packages to business needs (e.g. developed utilities, change control systems, file management tools or ISPF front ends)
- z/OS problem determination and recovery classes
- Performance and tuning classes
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
What experience you need to qualify for this position:
MUST HAVE:
BS degree computer science, telecommunication or business
Minimum five years experience
LARGE Cisco enterprise environment, Cisco certifications are considered a plus
Significant experience data network security
Polished/professional personality
This is an awesome opportunity for the right candidate: Outstanding benefit package, high visibility position with serious upward mobility, prefer local candidates, but certainly would look at well-qualified candidates from outside the Columbus Ohio area. My client will offer Relocation assistance for the RIGHT candidate. Must be US citizen. Ideally, candidates would come with all the above experience from a insurance company, banking/finance industry or HMO/healthcare. Please, only the seriously qualified candidates need apply.
We use and therefore you must have exposure to the following technologies:
MUST HAVE
Cisco Routers/Switches
VMware for Server Virtualization
Active Directory for MS Exchange and Network Authentication
CentOS (or other Linux distro)
Tomcat Apache
Zenoss (or similar for Monitoring)
VoIP (based on Asterisk) for Phones
Network Appliance (or similar for Storage Area Network)
Backup & Recovery System
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, or a two year degree with five years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 years experience installing and maintaining Solaris hardware and software.
- 5 years experience installing and maintaining Veritas volume manager and Cluster Server.
- A working knowledge of client/server relationships, pc hardware, storage area networks, local area networks, cabling topologies.
- Programming experience with UNIX shell and/or Perl.
- Ability to document system configurations and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from technical peers or managers. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to solve practical problems and formulate timely resolutions to unplanned system issues. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Desired background/skills:
Solaris 10D Trace, Solaris 10ZFS, Solaris Cluster, AIX5L, Symantec Netbackup 6.x
Preferred certifications in HP-UX Systems Administration, Solaris Systems Administration, Veritas or Sun Cluster
-Six (6) years experience as a Senior project manager in the software development area;
-Four (4) years experience in planning and delivery of JAVA on-line systems and related batch reporting for large scale distributed systems/projects;
-Three (3) experience conducting JAD sessions for requirements gathering and definition;
-Two (2) years experience leading large multi-discipline team toward the delivery goal;
-Previous experience in unemployment or DOL projects; and
-Must have experience using office automation and project planning tools such as Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Visio, Microsoft Office and other tool sets; and
-Must have proven software design and development programming planning and delivery background
-Prior experience with the State of Ohio a plus
RESPONSIBILITES TO INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
-Provide project management for development teams involved in the following:
-In concert with business users, collect, refine requirements and do high level design and planning in response to stimulus legislative initiatives and performance needs in the Workforce Development area.
-Design, develop and test algorithms and screens using JAVA code, WAS workspace, and Oracle database. This would include building on the current application interfaces for the system as well as conforming to the industry standard interfaces.
-Design, develop and test algorithms and screens using Oracle forms code, Oracle Application Server workspace, and Oracle database. This would include building on the current application interfaces for the system as well as conforming to the industry standard interfaces.
-Three (3) years experience testing experience to include test planning, test development (test cases, test scripts and test scenarios), and test execution for large, complex multi-platform applications;
-Three (3) years experience using HP MERCURY Quality Center;
-Must have excellent communication skills with experience using office automation and project planning tools such as Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Visio, Microsoft Office and other tool sets;
-Must have two (2) years experience performing system testing of JAVA applications;
-Must have three (3) years experience performing system testing of large Oracle applications;
-Knowledge of ADA compliance testing methods; and
-Must have strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently with or without formalized requirements documents.
-Prior experience with the State of Ohio is a plus.
RESPONSIBLITIES TO INCLUDE:
Provide project level testing support for ongoing Java/Oracle system development efforts
-A minimum of 48 months experience writing scripts (UNIX/PLSQL/Shell);
-A minimum of 36 months experience working against Oracle databases within an AIX 5.3 operating system environment;
-A minimum of 36 months working with Oracle 10g database, Oracle Application Server, Report Server, and Oracle database servers;
-A minimum of 60 months experience in developing applications with the Oracle Developer Suite (including Oracle Forms & Reports) in Oracle 9i or 10g;
-A minimum of 60 months experience in developing applications using Oracle Discoverer;
-A minimum of 48 months experience doing detail application analysis and design with 36 months of that time designing Oracle forms applications; and
-Experience or knowledge in the following tools: Toad & SQL Loader.
-Prior experience with the State of Ohio is a plus
RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
-In concert with business users, collect, refine requirements and do high level design and planning in response to stimulus legislative initiatives and performance needs in the Workforce Development area.
-Design, develop and test algorithms and screens using Oracle forms code, Oracle Application Server workspace, and Oracle database. This would include building on the current application interfaces for the system as well as conforming to the industry standard interfaces.
Please email your resume to cdenman@patrickstaffing.com for consideration
- Six (6) years experience as a Senior JAVA programmer/analyst;
- Three (3) years experience WAS 6 JAVA programming using Oracle databases;
- Three (3) years experience developing JAVA in a J2EE environment;
- Three (3) years experience writing WebSphere Studio Application Developer Version 6 applications - OR - Five (5) years experience writing WebSphere Studio Application Developer Version 5+ applications;
- Three (3) years experience with WebSphere and J2EE, Struts and JAVA programming Oracle, SQL, Stored Procedures;
- Must have experience using office automation and project planning tools such as Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Visio, Microsoft Office and other tool sets; and
- Must have proven software design and development programming background.
- Prior experience with the State of Ohio is a plus
RESPONSIBILITES TO INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
-In concert with business users, collect, refine requirements and do high level design and planning in response to stimulus legislative initiatives and performance needs in the Workforce Development area.
-Design, develop and test algorithms and screens using JAVA code, WAS workspace, and Oracle database. This would include building on the current application interfaces for the system as well as conforming to the industry standard interfaces.
Please send your resume to cdenman@patrickstaffing.com for consideration
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems or Computer Science required in addition to 4-6 years relevant work experience
Primary skills and required experience:
-Experience in data warehousing and business intelligence
-High proficiency in understanding relational and dimensional data models
-Proficiency in SQL including the use of SQL editors, stored procedures, database triggers and optimizing SQL statements
-Experience with Oracle 9i or higher
-Broad understanding of reporting technologies, including reporting suite management, report visualization, design and development, dashboard visualization , design and development, and analytical modeling, design and development
-Experience in tuning/caching reports, and service configuration
-Minimum two years knowledge of and experience with Business Objects toolsets, including Universe Designer, Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports, and Crystal Xcelsius, as a designer and developer
-Experience with Business Objects Enterprise XI 3.0
-Strong strategic skills, the ability to lead in the adoption of reporting, dashboard, and analytics technologies and toolsets, standards and best practices
-Proven tactical skills, the ability to move tactical decisions towards strategic initiatives
-Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
-Demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a team
-Ability to collaborate effectively with a broad base of business and technology associates
-Ability to work effectively with a broad range of internal and external customers
-Ability to handle difficult situations; work as a team to resolve issues and to help “firefight” during crisis situations
-Willingness and ability to mentor and train clients team member to assume Reporting Lead position when ready
-Excellent written and oral communication skills
-Excellent organizational and time management skills
-Demonstrated ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously
-Demonstrated ability with Microsoft desktop tools, including Word, Visio, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook
-Ability to travel as necessary
-Ability to work overtime as necessary
Primary responsibilities to include but are not limited to:
Leading an Information Discovery and Delivery team in designing, developing, and maintaining Universes, reports, dashboards, and analytics for the clients Business Intelligence project. This position also requires training and mentoring for clients team members and customers.
Please send your resume to cdenman@patrickstaffing.com for consideration.
We are currently accepting resumes for a Data Governance Consultant in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Understand the business use of data in order to help prioritize and justify all other actions
- Assess the quality of data
- Establish data quality rules and metrics for proactively monitoring
- Understand the quality of data, specific issues, and the business cost associated with quality issues
- Establish integration rules for transaction/snapshot and master data, allowing data to be translated from multiple sources into a single business view of the data
- Assign data elements within the data subject to their proper classification within the Data Classification scheme
- Understand all relevant compliance rules/laws related to data subject to ensure correct application
- Create or approve business description information (i.e. metadata) for inclusion in the data dictionary
- Maintain metadata, including data definitions, conceptual models, and security definitions
- Represent the business in requirements gathering and data modeling sessions
- Develop and draft data policies, procedures, and standards
- Maintain data governance collaboration material (i.e. shared folders, documentation)
- Develop and maintain data management metrics
- Facilitate resolution of data issues
- Drive increased metadata management capability, specifically appropriate capture of definitions, business rules and conceptual modeling such that it can be easily loaded into a tool and shared with constituents
- Performs functional analysis and design activities for complex IT solutions by eliciting, defining, validating and translating business objectives across IT solution initiatives
- Provides expert consultation on all aspects of the IT Solutions Analysis profession
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ten years of experience in related IT professions, including at least six years of data management experience
- Graduate studies in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or Business Administration
- Data Governance experience
- Customer Data Management experience
- Expert ability to transform the business through the innovative application of technology
- Expert analytical ability to understand functional requirements and determine their impact to business objectives
- Expert ability to identify and highlight deviations between current and to-be states and effectively communicate them to the primary stakeholders
- Expert ability to talk with individuals and groups about their needs and ask the right questions to surface essential information
- Expert ability to work with the user community and project team to define scope and ensure that it remains within the boundaries of the project objectives
- Expert ability to define the capabilities that an IT Solution must perform in support of the user's needs
- Expert ability to manage requirements volatility, integrity and continuity via change management and reprioritization
- Expert ability to use structured and disciplined approaches to solving technical problems
We are currently accepting resumes for a Sr. Oracle Database Administrator
in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Install, upgrade, and configure Oracle CRS, RAC, and OEM software in compliance with the certification metrics across multiple servers on an on-going basis to proactively address issues with the vendor software
- Implement fail-proof database backup and recovery procedures using RMAN and MML
- Provide automated procedures to ensure successful completion of backup jobs and validation of backup sets to ensure their successful utilization during a recovery
- Implement routine procedures to identify and process expired and obsolete backups
- Track the runtime of the backup jobs and optimize them in compliance with the SLA
- Implement database flashback recovery and allocate optimal disk space for the flashback logs
- Perform database cloning using RMAN duplicate, transportable table space, and data pump across various Oracle RAC clusters. Integrate the capture and restore of PeopleSoft configuration data with the database cloning process to minimize the overall cloning time
- Monitor the health, availability, and performance of databases using OEM Grid Control, HP open view, and custom scripts. Configure appropriate metrics, UDMs, monitoring templates, thresholds, alerts, corrective actions, and notifications to proactively diagnose potential database issues and resolve them before they impact the applications
- Ensure the uninterrupted collection of target data by the management agents across all targets and implement procedures to analyze this data to perform trend analysis and minimize alerts by adjusting the values of various parameters and thresholds
- Optimize resource utilization at the cluster level by leveraging various workload management options available with Oracle RAC architecture
- Configure RAC services to distribute the application workload across available instances and optimize resource utilization across all available nodes
- Configure TAF policies for RAC services to leverage the failover and connection load balancing capabilities
- Maintain application performance at its peak level by capturing the wait events and resource intensive SQL statements from AWR and ASH reports
- Perform root cause analysis on these items and implement appropriate measures to optimize them
- Gather trace information by setting events like 10046, 10704, etc and process the trace files with tkprof utility to analyze the wait events and the resource intensive SQL statements
- Apply various SQL tuning techniques, data volume and distribution analysis, indexing options, join validations, pre summarization and aggregation of data, set-based processing, Top-N SQL, query rewrite, etc, to optimize such SQL statements
- Investigate the occurrences of bind peeking in the database environments and resolve them by implementing SQL outlines and profiles
- Capture AWR baselines at various stages of batch and online processing and compare them to identify the root cause behind the performance difference between a normal system response and a slower one
- Design and implement materialized views by consolidating operational data from various data sources and organize them to a state which would help the data warehouse queries by avoiding resource intensive operations like summarization, aggregation, complex joins, etc.
- Leverage the power of DBMS_MVIEW package to assess the possibility of fast refresh of materialized views (MVs), tune the MVs, and validate the execution plans to ensure the implementation of query rewrite
- Apply data compression techniques as appropriate to conserve space and optimize database performance
- Design and implement disaster recovery environment using Oracle Data Guard, Data Guard Broker, and physical and logical standby databases
- Monitor the archive log gaps in the standby environments and resolve them in compliance with the SLA
- Perform load testing of database by creating and executing various testing scenarios representing the real life behavior of the PeopleSoft applications with high volume of data and transactions
- Generate performance test reports isolating the resource intensive transactions
- Analyze these statements in coordination with the functional team and recommend/implement appropriate tuning techniques to optimize the resource utilization and project realistic estimate of resource requirements in compliance with the SLA
- Perform capacity planning for disk space used in databases by tracking the space growth every month, exploring opportunities to archive and purge historical data and plan for additional storage in advance to host the growing data
- Design and implement partitioning of growing periodical data by adopting appropriate partitioning options available and construct automated procedures to maintain these partitions at regular intervals
- Utilize available options to minimize downtime while performing partition maintenance activities
- Develop automated procedures to perform mundane database maintenance tasks like statistics gathering, table shrinking, temp space utilization, index rebuilding, and special cases of statistics gathering using various combination of the METHOD_OPT option of the DBMS_STATS package
Position Summary:
The Technology Coordinator will ensure the streamlined operation of the agency’s IT operations in alignment with the business objectives of the organization. The Technology Coordinator will plan, coordinate, direct and design IT-related activities of the organization (including web site development), as well as provide administrative direction and support for daily operational activities of the organization’s IT operations. The Technology Coordinator will also define and implement IT policies, procedures and best practices.
General Duties
• Maintain the integrity of the existing networks and developing services;
• Prepare and present the technology budget for the organization;
• Coordinate and supervise the selection, purchasing and maintenance of instructional technology materials and equipment;
• Develop and maintain the organization's web site
• Ensure organization compliance with software licensure requirements
Preferred Skills
• Background or experience, training or certification in Information Technology;
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field;
• At least 7 years of related experience;
• Must demonstrate competency of skills to work in areas such as local area networking (LAN) in a multi-operating system environment, computer hardware repair and installation, and computer operating system trouble shooting and installation;
• Must have management and leadership skills;
• Must meet any additional qualifications of the organization;
• Background in education, small business preferred, but not required.
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, or a two year degree with five years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 years experience installing and maintaining Solaris hardware and software.
- 5 years experience installing and maintaining Veritas volume manager and Cluster Server.
- A working knowledge of client/server relationships, pc hardware, storage area networks, local area networks, cabling topologies.
- Programming experience with UNIX shell and/or Perl.
- Ability to document system configurations and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from technical peers or managers. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to solve practical problems and formulate timely resolutions to unplanned system issues. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Desired background/skills:
Solaris 10D Trace, Solaris 10ZFS, Solaris Cluster, AIX5L, Symantec Netbackup 6.x
Preferred certifications in HP-UX Systems Administration, Solaris Systems Administration, Veritas or Sun Cluster
Experience:
• Strong Windows Server administration skills and experience.
• Experience configuring and supporting endpoint security software solutions (McAfee/Trend Micro/Symantec/CA).
• Understanding of DNS and related tools.
• Knowledge of hardware and network in an enterprise class infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of network design; excellent documentation is a must.
• Strong understanding of scripting and automating tools.
• Strong understanding of general security best practices, and work with a security mindset.
• Familiarity with information security tools
Additional details:
- Late evening- night shift (This is an 8 hour shift with a start time of 8:00 p.m.)
- Business-casual environment
- Some possible travel
- Pay rate is between $19.00 ad $22.00 per hour depending on experience and certifications.
The reason this shift is evenings, 8:00pm - 5:00am, is because there cannot be any data center changes/installs going on until after 8pm. This person must be dependable and be self managed.
Please note that A+ and Server+ certification are required for ordering replacement parts. Other HP Server Hardware certification is preferred but not required prior to starting. You will eventually need to have certain HP Server Hardware certifications but Pomeroy will pay for those certifications.
Drug test and criminal background check is required prior to starting.
Our client located in southern Columbus, Ohio has an immediate need for a Network/Server Administrator II. Candidates will be accountable for the daily management and operations of the Corporate Windows Server and Computer Network Environment. Responsible for the implementation of new Windows Servers and Security Hardware, such as firewalls.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Day to day break fix support/management of Network Services Servers. Review and setup SLA's with the Business Customers. Conduct replacement of network computing equipment.
- Analyze work trends and reported work activity.
- Identify and report risks that may affect the normal operation of the Network/Server Environment.
- Develop, document and implement all necessary IT controls, policies and procedures associated with the role's area consistent with internal policies, methods, legal and compliance requirements as requested by management.
- Advanced understanding of Microsoft Products as implemented in an enterprise environment.
- Thorough knowledge of networking requirements and functions for Servers such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Security components, AV, Mal-ware, Ethernet, & WiFi. A thorough knowledge of Server Hardware including Raid and SAN configurations a must.
- Administration of Web Services, SQL configuration, Exchange, Active directory, virtualization and high availability in an enterprise environment.
Our client located in southern Columbus, Ohio has an immediate need for a System Administrator. Candidates will be responsible for the management of iSeries and RS/6000 computers including peripheral equipment, OS/400 and AIX operating systems and utilities, tape and disk storage subsystems, and logical security.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Install, configure, and test upgrades to OS/400 and AIX operating systems, subsystems, and third-party utility software and migrate these upgrades across 25+ servers without adversely impacting normal production operations.
- Design and configure OS/400 and AIX security schemas and administer systems and software security in compliance with corporate policy including the development and maintenance of security policies and procedures.
- Working with the IBM Support Center and third-party vendor support, perform problem determination and resolution for all OS/400 and AIX computer hardware, operating systems, subsystems, and utility software.
- Configure, tune, and monitor operating system network parameters to connect OS/400 and AIX computers with Local and Wide Area Networks optimizing performance, throughput, and availability for end users and peer-to-peer systems.
- Document, and maintain local and remote disaster recovery procedures for the iSeries and RS/6000 computers and peripheral equipment that are aligned with the Company’s business continuity objectives and data availability requirements; Also responsible for the recovery of the production systems in the event of a disaster.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Manage multiple projects within a CRM and PeopleTools upgrade
- Work with leadership and build relationships with multiple teams
- Manage project planning, execution, timing, functionality, quality, communication and cost
- Execute moderately, complex information technology projects from the original concept through the final implementation as well as ensure that the projects are aligned with the Client's standards and IT strategies
- Establish and communicate goals and direct team activity
Required Skills and Experience:
- Enterprise Software Package Implementation experience
- Proven experience managing $1.5+M large projects
- Experience on critical efforts surrounding Benefits and Payroll related projects
- Experience successfully managing and delivering multiple efforts within a short timeframe
- Expertise in managing projects across multiple lines of business
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- PeopleSoft upgrade and implementation experience
- Prior experience or knowledge of Clarity and/or ESDm
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
Required Skills and Experience:
- Strong analysis skills
- Able to work with very little supervision
- C/C++, Korn Shell, and/or awk scripting
- Oracle
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience with Source Code validation
- ABAP development skills
- Trilogy pricing knowledge
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
Required Skills and Experience:
- Experience troubleshooting enterprise login environments
- Good communication skills
- Ability to identify and solve problems and to organize and prioritize tasks
- Experience administering BroadVision IM and iPlanet/Netscape
- Knowledge of IIS and other web service certifications
- UNIX Solaris 8 or higher experience
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- CA Identity Management experience
- Active Directory and Window NT/2000 Server experience
- A solid background in infrastructure
- J2EE, Java, EJB, experience
- Experience with WebLogic or WebSphere platforms
- Experience with DCOM components running on application servers while communicating with SQL server databases
- Oracle database experience
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Establish standards and long-term strategy for network connectivity based on organization need
- Work with vendors on product selections to maintain or enhance voice communications environment
- Perform complex analysis of system capabilities
Required Skills and Experience:
- Requires expert knowledge of network hardware, software, LAN/WAN connectivity, and voice environment architecture
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in related field preferred or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 6 years experience
- 2 to 4 years experience with complex network design, operational support, hands-on implementation and configuration of routers, hubs, switches, and cabling in a large LAN/WAN UNIX environment
- Expert knowledge of Cisco routers and Switches
- Expert knowledge of MPLS, OSPF, BGP, FR/ATM, SONET, ACLs, TCP/IP, Data Center Infrastructure and Cabling, VPNs, Firewalls, Load Balancers, IPT/VoIP, and Wireless solutions
- Extensive experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting Cisco switching technologies including VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, VLAN Trunking Protocol, inter-VLAN routing, and trunking with ISL and 802.1q
- Excellent oral communication and technical documentation skills
- Familiar with MS Office Suite and Visio
- Leadership and customer service skills essential
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, CCIE
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Perform access control and first level troubleshooting
- Data center stewardship
- Install network cabling
Required Skills and Experience:
- 3 years of experience in a Data Center environment
- Network cabling installation experience
- Data center stewardship experience
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Develop application code build & deployment processes and support the movement of code through the enterprise environments
Required Skills and Experience:
- Strong CM knowledge, able to demonstrate CM practical experience
- Strong knowledge in WebSphere environment; preferred past development experience
- Strong scripting experience: ANT, Perl, Python
- Strong experience with Rational tools: ClearCase, ClearQuest integration
- Strong Analytical skill set - able to work independently
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Support project delivery for North American locations
- Develop project estimates; gather business requirements from the customer to establish project estimates and to recommend a high-level solution
- Develop project workplans and schedules - including Risk Management Plan, Communication Plan, Documentation Plan, Quality Plan, Resource Staffing Plan, and all subordinate workplans
- Monitor and control project; monitor project scope, issues, risks and schedule
- Manage issues to closure; manage project issues to resolution at lowest level and escalate appropriately when project issues dictate
- Project communication; ensure all stakeholders are aware of progress through project meetings, status reports and milestone reviews
- Staff management; monitor the performance of all resources assigned to project and take appropriate action to motivate and manage
- Product quality; ensure appropriate design, code and test quality standards are followed in the development of the solution
- Contribute to the Project Management knowledge base by contributing to department standards and improvement initiatives
- Manage turnover of project to post production
- Project reflection; ensure that problems/difficulties during project are documented and recommendation for improvement is identified
- Driving travel to Indiana possible 1-2 times per year; air travel to sites in North America may be necessary for key project events 1-2 times per year
Required Skills and Experience:
- Minimum 4 years IT Project Management experience
- 5 to 8 years overall IT experience
- Application development background - basic knowledge of technologies
- Deep knowledge of Project Estimation Techniques for large software projects
- Deep knowledge of project planning - workplan, risk and schedule development focus
- Experience with process analysis and business process modeling
- Deep knowledge of project control - issues management, scope management, schedule management and cost management
- Process improvement background - primarily with application development process improvements
- Knowledge of quality business processes
- Knowledge of manufacturing business processes
- Strong Communication Skills - Verbal and Written
- Strong demonstrated Project Management and control skills
- Good understanding of System Development Methodologies
- Strong system analysis and design skills
- Strong relationship building skills
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience with CA Clarity and Open Workbench applications
- Project Management Certification (PMP)
- International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) training or certification
- Associate mentoring and development skills
- Good presentation skills
- KT PSDM, CMMI, Situational Leadership training or certification
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Build and manage relationships with key business clients within the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain space
- Responsible for eliciting screen design requirements from the business
- Serve as the primary liaison between business clients and the build technical teams
- Work closely with the business to gather requirements for large projects
- Collaborate with the Project Management Office to ensure project delivery
- Assist the application technical team members in ensuring business requirements are successfully translated into technical requirements and designs
- Participate in application change test planning and user acceptance test coordination
- Work to develop an understanding of the various business processes involved in the functional area they are aligned with and work to improve those processes with the solutions they implement
Required Skills and Experience:
- Expert level experience soliciting requirements for a UI application
- Experience with wireframe screen mockups as well as Use Case driven process
- Familiarity with iterative approach to software development
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Project management experience
- Demonstrated understanding of financial implications of projects
- Facilitation skills
- Ability to work in fast paced, high stress, deadline driven environment
- Knowledge of regulatory/compliance business concepts
- Ability to deal with ambiguity
- Organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize workload and to multi-task
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal direct supervision
- Problem solving skills
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience with the iRise tool
– Technical writing skills preferred
- Ability to use inquiry and query tools on the application
UNICON offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
Role:
Manage a team of 10-15 highly trained network engineers responsible for data center connectivity and security.
Position is highly visible and there will be a strong opportunity for advancement based on exceptional performance.
Skills / Experience / Qualifications:
Must have background in technical aspects of data networking as well as prior management experience
Must have experience with industry leading security products and concepts
Must have experience in a Fortune 500 enterprise environment
Must have experience managing a team of resources in a 24/7 environment
Must have a minimum of a Bachelors degree from an accredited 4 year college or university
Prior, or current, CCIE certification preferred - but not mandatory
Experience with architecting SAP SD/MM solutions
Experience with leading options analysis of package vs. custom solutions
Experience producing multi-year architecture roadmaps
Supply Chain experience, Warehouse Management a plus
Understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture, Master Data Management
*Must be a US citizen and REQUIRES a minimum of an Active Secret Security Clearance to be upgraded to a Top Secret.
Need Windows or Unix experience.
The Newberry Group, Inc. offers competitive salary, benefits, 401(k)/Roth 401(k), training reimbursement, education reimbursement, an on-site testing center, Employee Stock Ownership (100% ESOP), and a career of growth and development.
We are currently accepting resumes for a Systems Analyst in Dublin, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Responsible for eliciting data and/or functional requirements from investment professionals and creating specifications for applications or data interfaces between various proprietary systems and a centralized data warehouse/analytics platform
- Assignments may be new work or maintenance of earlier work
- Acts independently under general direction
- Provides technical consulting on the most complex projects
- Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to develop or modify the most complex information systems
- Devises and modifies procedures to solve the most complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results
- Prepares detailed specifications from which the most complex programs will be written
- Analyzes and revises existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary
- Has full technical knowledge of all phases of applications systems analysis
- May have quality assurance review responsibilities
Required Skills and Experience:
- Excellent communicator and facilitator, able to run a meeting and quickly establish credibility with senior investment professionals by demonstrating rapid learning and mastery of new concepts and terms
- Able to propose and advocate for appropriate solutions based on project constraints and inputs from multiple stakeholders with minimal supervision
- Skilled at analyzing, extracting and modeling data using SQL, ETL tools and/or spreadsheets
- Demonstrate the ability to create and document logical data models based on business requirements; to write accurate and unambiguous business definitions; and to understand and map usage and transformation of data elements across different systems
- Comfortable with technology and able to look at SQL code, Informatica mappings, Entity Relationship Diagrams, or PERL script and have some idea what is going on and provide meaningful feedback and guidance to developers and testers with regard to fit to requirements
- Technical proficiency with reading and writing complex SQL queries (any dialect is fine) will be essential to accomplishing data analysis in a timely manner
- Experience using ETL tools and/or SQL to get data in or out of poorly documented, complex proprietary systems or data services though batch files, APIs, messages or other methods would be directly relevant to position
- Demonstrated experience in writing and reviewing technical specifications
- Eight years of experience in programming and systems analysis
- SQL experience
- ETL experience
- Informatica mappings experience
- Entity Relationship Diagrams experience
- PERL experience
- SQL scripting experience
- Meeting facilitation experience
- Programming background is helpful
We are currently accepting resumes for a Systems Engineer in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Responsible for the following high level tasks focused in a mainly Windows environment running on HP Hardware
- VMWare guest and host provisioning
- Cluster creation for Veritas and/or Microsoft
-Windows O/S installs and IIS installs
- Work on automating and standardizing deployments
- Sever Information Database administration (adds, changes, etc.)
- Server/Application billing
- Obtain/Assign IP Addresses and Server Names
- Order racks
- Rack servers
- Request data center space
- Request VLANS
- Application installation
- Process/tools recommendations for other areas/teams
- With full competency, designs, develops, tests, debugs and implements complex hardware/software components, tools, and utilities required for the operation, maintenance, and control of systems
- Coordinates with users to determine requirements
- Reviews systems under development and related documentation
- Makes complex modifications to existing hardware/software to fit specialized needs and configurations, and maintains program libraries and technical documentation
- May coordinate activities of the project team and assist in monitoring project schedules and costs
Required Skills and Experience:
- In-depth VMWare knowledge
- Cluster creation for Veritas/Microsoft Windows
- O/S installs experience
- Obtain/Assign IP addresses and Server names
We are currently accepting resumes for a Data Governance Solutions Analyst in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Support CIM Governance, specifically focused on assessing current data quality, data usage and sound data management principles then mapping to future state objectives of the CIM program and partner requirements
- Develop management direction documents for customer preference, customer profile and customer contact data by working with peers in the architecture, solutions analyst and business process/requirements domains
- Drive increased metadata management capability, specifically appropriate capture of definitions, business rules and conceptual modeling such that it can be easily loaded into a tool and shared with constituents
- Provide expert consultation on all aspects of the IT Solutions Analysis profession
- Performs functional analysis and design activities for complex IT solutions by eliciting, defining, validating and translating business objectives across IT solution initiatives
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ten years of experience in related IT professions, including at least six years of data management experience
- Graduate studies in computer science mgmt info systems, business administration
- Data Governance experience
- Customer Data Management experience
- Expert competency in IT Business Integration Analysis and Systems Analysis
- Expert ability to transform the business through the innovative application of technology
- Expert analytical ability to understand functional requirements and determine their impact to business objectives
- Expert ability to identify and highlight deviations between current and to-be states and effectively communicate them to the primary stakeholders
- Expert ability to talk with individuals and groups about their needs and ask the right questions to surface essential information
- Expert ability to work with the user community and project team to define scope and ensure that it remains within the boundaries of the project objectives
- Expert ability to define the capabilities that an IT Solution must perform in support of the user's needs
- Expert ability to manage requirements volatility, integrity and continuity via change management and reprioritization
- Expert ability to use structured and disciplined approaches to solving technical problems
We are currently accepting resumes for a Hyperion Report Developers in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Provide development enhancements utilizing Hyperion Reports and Hyperion Analyzer
- Deliver assigned tasks such as design, development, testing, and implementation to production
Required Skills and Experience:
- In-depth knowledge of Hyperion Reports and Hyperion Analyzer
- Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis
We are currently accepting resumes for a Lead Systems Analyst in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Responsible for the preparation of detailed specifications and logic flowcharts for the development and implementation of application programs and modifications
- Provide analysis of application systems issues and the provision of technical solutions
- Responsible for the analysis of systems requirements and existing business processes and information systems and the development of cost-effective information technology solutions
- Responsible for drafting of systems requirements and scope documents
- Instruct, direct, and check the work of other systems analysis personnel
- Act as project leader for projects with small budgets or limited duration
We are currently accepting resumes for a Systems Analyst in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Understand business requirements, and interpret and write system requirements for design and development of applications
- Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to develop or modify complex information systems
- Prepares detailed specifications from which complex programs will be written
- Analyzes and revises existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary
- Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of applications systems analysis activities
Required Skills and Experience:
- Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis
- Experience with facilitating meetings
- Experience with Lotus Notes, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Microsoft Windows and UNIX file structures
- Experienced Information Technologist with background through all aspects of the software development life cycle
- Specific experience translating business requirements into technical system requirements
- Specific experience researching and analyzing logic difficulties or changes, writing system requirements documentation and ETL data mappings
- Experience with Oracle querying and understanding the system catalogue as well as table and column definitions
- Experience writing and executing average SQL queries, and reading and understanding complex queries
- Experience reading and understanding ERwin data models
- Experience reading and understanding Informatica scripts and data translation mappings
- Experience reading and understanding Java, XML and HTML applications
- Experience reading and understanding JCL, batch schedules, job dependencies, and ABEND messages
- Experience entering system requirements and researching defects
- Excellent written and verbal communications
We are currently accepting resumes for a LDAP Server Integration Engineer in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Perform field integration of Solaris 10, LDAP, directory servers at various locations within the U.S. and Canada (50-60% travel)
- Travel will typically be Monday through Friday
- Most projects will require 2 to 3 weeks of on-site work at one time and then remote for a couple weeks
- May travel to other countries such as South America, however, there is no identified need at this time
- Responsible for integrating LDAP directory servers on which other applications rely
- Act as the face of the Client at customer sites
- Install and configure the 8661 Directory Server and Proxy Server
- Understanding the configuration file and parameters of each 8661 server and how to load balance traffic on the Proxy Server
- Configuring the F5 Load Balancer
- IP Multipathing and VIP configuration
Required Skills and Experience:
- Strong LDAP Administration experience using the Sun One Directory Server
- Strong Solaris 10 system administration experience
- Networking experience to be able to resolve networking problems that may arise at
the customer site
- Integrating applications, including installation, checkout and acceptance testing
- Demonstrated the ability to work with application teams to verify that the application works after integration
- Proven expertise in integrating complex systems consisting of multiple servers and performing checkout and acceptance testing of the systems
- Use of quality processes to ensure that the system enters production smoothly without any negative impact on the customer's production systems or networks
- In-depth knowledge of File system setup and verification and tuning Solaris for performance
- Expertise in designing test cases to determine that the system meets specifications
- Experience in preparing for and leading customer acceptance tests
- Over 10 year of professional experience, with 5 years in Solaris administration; at least 2 years of Solaris 10 administration
- Ability to debug networking issues that may arise during the installation
- Perform subscriber migration
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Good technical judgment and initiative
- Understands the value of following processes and consider the impact on the overall system before making changes in order prevent any outages in the production environment
- Good written and oral communication skills and have prior experience in working effectively with end customers during the installation and integration process
- Ability to remain professional with customers in deadline/quality driven scenarios
We are currently accepting resumes for a LDAP Server Integration Engineer in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Perform field integration of Solaris 10, LDAP, directory servers at various locations within the U.S. and Canada (50-60% travel)
- Travel will typically be Monday through Friday
- Most projects will require 2 to 3 weeks of on-site work at one time and then remote for a couple weeks
- May travel to other countries such as South America, however, there is no identified need at this time
- Responsible for integrating LDAP directory servers on which other applications rely
- Act as the face of the Client at customer sites
- Install and configure the 8661 Directory Server and Proxy Server
- Understanding the configuration file and parameters of each 8661 server and how to load balance traffic on the Proxy Server
- Configuring the F5 Load Balancer
- IP Multipathing and VIP configuration
Required Skills and Experience:
- Strong LDAP Administration experience using the Sun One Directory Server
- Strong Solaris 10 system administration experience
- Networking experience to be able to resolve networking problems that may arise at
the customer site
- Integrating applications, including installation, checkout and acceptance testing
- Demonstrated the ability to work with application teams to verify that the application works after integration
- Proven expertise in integrating complex systems consisting of multiple servers and performing checkout and acceptance testing of the systems
- Use of quality processes to ensure that the system enters production smoothly without any negative impact on the customer's production systems or networks
- In-depth knowledge of File system setup and verification and tuning Solaris for performance
- Expertise in designing test cases to determine that the system meets specifications
- Experience in preparing for and leading customer acceptance tests
- Over 10 year of professional experience, with 5 years in Solaris administration; at least 2 years of Solaris 10 administration
- Ability to debug networking issues that may arise during the installation
- Perform subscriber migration
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Good technical judgment and initiative
- Understands the value of following processes and consider the impact on the overall system before making changes in order prevent any outages in the production environment
- Good written and oral communication skills and have prior experience in working effectively with end customers during the installation and integration process
- Ability to remain professional with customers in deadline/quality driven scenarios
We are currently accepting resumes for a Solutions Analyst in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Provide work in the Customer Analytics area
- Ability to support requirements development through the lifecycle of a project
- Perform functional analysis and design activities for complex IT solutions by eliciting, defining, validating and translating business objectives across IT solution initiatives
- Provide expert consultation on all aspects of the IT Solutions Analysis profession
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ten years of experience in related IT professions, including at least six years of experience in Solutions Analysis
- Skilled in development of requirements, process flows and actor/user catalogs etc.
- Ability to understand customer relationship management, lead management, analytics etc.
- COBOL experience
- Experience managing projects
- Experience developing requirements
- Technical writing experience
We are currently accepting resumes for a Business Objects Developer in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Provide development and application support
- Deliver assigned tasks such as design, development, testing, and implementation to production
Required Skills and Experience:
- Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis
- Business Object experience
- Oracle experience
- Universe design experience
- Unix Shell Script experience
- Experience with SQL
- PL/SQL experience
- PERL experience
- SQR experience
We are currently accepting resumes for a Disaster Recovery Consultant in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Lead the design, test, and implementation of storage-based solutions for the DASD, Tape, and Virtual Tape environments as needed to address projects [tactical, strategic, and customer requested], organic and new business growth, and future planning
- Develop the long term implementation plan of the technology roadmap for Storage platforms
- Simplify the storage environment by developing actionable plans to execute the Client’s go forward strategy; promote standardization and simplification
- Bring leading industry best practices
- Project deliverables will include technical architecture, solution testing, analysis, and implementation
- Provide additional expertise to the in-house mainframe storage provisioning team, expand their capacity to do projects, and cross-train them on all technical aspects of all new project processes
- Share in the team's daily work, and therefore must have strong current experience in mainframe storage provisioning and operations (both tape and disk)
- Contributes overall strategic vision and integrates a broad range of ideas regarding hardware/software systems engineering
- Recognized across the organization for systems hardware/software engineering expertise and sought as a resource for resolution of unique or the most complex systems engineering problems
- Lead in the most complex and critical systems engineering projects involving multiple disciplines and may impact multiple business units
Required Skills and Experience:
- Extensive hands-on experience in architecting and implementing projects such as data replication (using storage arrays (IBM, EMC, HDS, and/or SUN-STK) for mainframe disaster recovery, with remote DR sites)
- Experience with remote replication software and operational scripting
- Ten years of technical software and hardware analysis, programming and installation
- Strong analytical, technical, and professional verbal and written communication skills
Successful candidate should have excellent communication and team work attitude, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical design and implementation. A total minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with current Cisco devices in the market is required.
Additional Skills: The ideal candidate will have 3 or more years of systems experience, including 3 or more years of Server Operations experience in complex large-scale IT environments. Possesses expertise and solid understanding of systems monitoring tools and capabilities in an operations environment. Has at least 5 years of solid technical expertise and experience as well as a proven track record in an operations environment in a complex systems environment including Distributed Computing (Windows/Unix) environments.
Other required skills include:
Must be proficient with UNIX (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX), Linux, and Novell.
Strong customer service skills.
Technical aptitude with strong PC literacy skills.
Basic knowledge of a LAN/WAN environment.
Strong problem solving skills and decision making ability.
Strong enthusiasm and desire to learn.
Work well in a team environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to learn and apply technical information in a fast-paced, demanding work environment.
Ability to follow policies and procedures; attention to detail.
Additional Information
Roles and Responsibilities: Global Production Services (GPS): Responsible for service support and delivery for Client's Global Technology Infrastructure. Through its Global Service Desk and Infrastructure Operations Centers, GPS provides global, coordinated diagnostic and support services, while its Production Assurance and Support functions leverage and execute industry-leading infrastructure management and support processes that are designed to minimize customer outages and impacts.
As a Server tech ops analyst you will provide 24/7 Tier II Server Support. Server Operations manages distributed servers for various LOBs within Client. Responsibilities include remediation of system alerts, patching, and DNS support. Server Ops leverages run books defined by tower and peer organizations to resolve issues. This group also works closely with Priority 1 and Production Assurance teams during problem identification and post mortem analysis.
We are currently accepting resumes for a LDAP Server Integration Engineer in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Perform field integration of Solaris 10, LDAP, directory servers at various locations within the U.S. and Canada (50-60% travel)
- Travel will typically be Monday through Friday
- Most projects will require 2 to 3 weeks of on-site work at one time and then remote for a couple weeks
- May travel to other countries such as South America, however, there is no identified need at this time
- Responsible for integrating LDAP directory servers on which other applications rely
- Act as the face of the Client at customer sites
- Install and configure the 8661 Directory Server and Proxy Server
- Understanding the configuration file and parameters of each 8661 server and how to load balance traffic on the Proxy Server
- Configuring the F5 Load Balancer
- IP Multipathing and VIP configuration
Required Skills and Experience:
- Strong LDAP Administration experience using the Sun One Directory Server
- Strong Solaris 10 system administration experience
- Networking experience to be able to resolve networking problems that may arise at
the customer site
- Integrating applications, including installation, checkout and acceptance testing
- Demonstrated the ability to work with application teams to verify that the application works after integration
- Proven expertise in integrating complex systems consisting of multiple servers and performing checkout and acceptance testing of the systems
- Use of quality processes to ensure that the system enters production smoothly without any negative impact on the customer's production systems or networks
- In-depth knowledge of File system setup and verification and tuning Solaris for performance
- Expertise in designing test cases to determine that the system meets specifications
- Experience in preparing for and leading customer acceptance tests
- Over 10 year of professional experience, with 5 years in Solaris administration; at least 2 years of Solaris 10 administration
- Ability to debug networking issues that may arise during the installation
- Perform subscriber migration
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Good technical judgment and initiative
- Understands the value of following processes and consider the impact on the overall system before making changes in order prevent any outages in the production environment
- Good written and oral communication skills and have prior experience in working effectively with end customers during the installation and integration process
- Ability to remain professional with customers in deadline/quality driven scenarios
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as ksh or Perl
- Messaging experience
- Experience in XTML
The company offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
We are currently accepting resumes for a Solutions Analyst in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Provide work in the Customer Analytics area
- Ability to support requirements development through the lifecycle of a project
- Perform functional analysis and design activities for complex IT solutions by eliciting, defining, validating and translating business objectives across IT solution initiatives
- Provide expert consultation on all aspects of the IT Solutions Analysis profession
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ten years of experience in related IT professions, including at least six years of experience in Solutions Analysis
- Skilled in development of requirements, process flows and actor/user catalogs etc.
- Ability to understand customer relationship management, lead management, analytics etc.
- COBOL experience
- Experience managing projects
- Experience developing requirements
- Technical writing experience
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Project management experience
- Familiarity with AGILE process
Required Skills and Experience:
- Experience with secure file transfer tools and protocols such as Axway SecureTransport, SFTP
- Experience with firewall configuration
- File and Transport level encryption methods
- UNIX/Linux scripting including Perl and Shell
Required Skills and Experience:
- Eight years of technical software and hardware analysis, programming and installation
- Actual installation experience and support of a z/OS 1.6 or later operating system
- Experience completing at least 1 evolution upgrade (eg. z/OS 1.9 to 1.10)
- Assembler coding experience in coding applications or systems programs / user exits
- ISPF / TSO - high proficiency and ability to customize at systems level
- Expert JCL skills
- SMPE 1 to 2 years experience with IBM and 3rd party software
- JES2 and/or JES3 experience plus SDSF abilities
- High experience level in IPCS, dump debugging or IBM Fault analyzer, and problem determination
- Strong current z/OS internals and general z/OS analytical experience
- High proficiency with online monitoring tools (BMC MAINVIEW, OMEGAMON, BEST1,or equivalent)
- Interface some first level internal knowledge of DB2, CICS, MQ, IMS, TCP/IP, and/or ACP
- VTAM / SNA experience
- IBM HMC / SE skills on a z hardware platform
- Ability to open, manage, solve and close problems with IBM and other vendor support centers
- Experience in a lead role in various medium level Systems Programming projects and initiatives
- WLM knowledge
- Provide leading industry best practices
- Have professional verbal and written communication skills
Permanent full time position, with a well known company, great benefits, and competitive salaries.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Information Technology preferred
Must be skilled in the educational Management Information System of Ohio, as well as other related systems (such as DASL and Progress Book)
Ability to write and communicate verbally with users of these services, vendors, and central site personnel.
Ability to organize and present materials to groups in a productive manner.
Ability to serve as an interface between the users of the system and the central site technical staff.
Ability to work cooperatively with the central site personnel on projects as requires.
Ability to create and implement procedures for limited diagnosis of simple hardware/software problems.
Training of experience in programming/query language.
Responsibilities:
Become totally familiar with the EMIS system and other related systems provided.
Organize, schedule and conduct training sessions and regularly scheduled 'users' meetings for users of the various systems as required to ensure a smooth, efficient, quality operation for all participants.
Maintain contact with users on an individual basis as required to resolve problems in a timely manner.
Develop user documentation as needed to supplement the existing materials.
Maintain contact with the installation of software enhancements with the Systems Administrator
Looking for a positive, motivated, and focused individual.
We are currently accepting resumes for a Lead Systems Analyst in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Responsible for the preparation of detailed specifications and logic flowcharts for the development and implementation of application programs and modifications
- Provide analysis of application systems issues and the provision of technical solutions
- Responsible for the analysis of systems requirements and existing business processes and information systems and the development of cost-effective information technology solutions
- Responsible for drafting of systems requirements and scope documents
- Instruct, direct, and check the work of other systems analysis personnel
- Act as project leader for projects with small budgets or limited duration
Required Skills and Experience:
- Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis
- Project lead or project management experience
The company offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
We are currently accepting resumes for an eB2B Systems Analysts in Columbus, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Formulate and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to develop or modify complex information systems
- Devise and modify procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results
- Prepare detailed specifications from which complex programs will be written
- Analyze and revise existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary
Required Skills and Experience:
- Three years of experience in programming and systems analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Expert level competency with Lotus Notes, Microsoft Word, Excel
- Solid IT background with specific experience working with external trading
- Experience working with SQL, with the ability to write and execute simple queries
- XML, Java, FTP experience
The company offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
We are currently accepting resumes for a Systems Analyst in Dublin, Ohio.
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Responsible for eliciting data and/or functional requirements from investment professionals and creating specifications for applications or data interfaces between various proprietary systems and a centralized data warehouse/analytics platform
- Assignments may be new work or maintenance of earlier work
- Acts independently under general direction
- Provides technical consulting on the most complex projects
- Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to develop or modify the most complex information systems
- Devises and modifies procedures to solve the most complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results
- Prepares detailed specifications from which the most complex programs will be written
- Analyzes and revises existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary
- Has full technical knowledge of all phases of applications systems analysis
- May have quality assurance review responsibilities
Required Skills and Experience:
- Excellent communicator and facilitator, able to run a meeting and quickly establish credibility with senior investment professionals by demonstrating rapid learning and mastery of new concepts and terms
- Able to propose and advocate for appropriate solutions based on project constraints and inputs from multiple stakeholders with minimal supervision
- Skilled at analyzing, extracting and modeling data using SQL, ETL tools and/or spreadsheets
- Demonstrate the ability to create and document logical data models based on business requirements; to write accurate and unambiguous business definitions; and to understand and map usage and transformation of data elements across different systems
- Comfortable with technology and able to look at SQL code, Informatica mappings, Entity Relationship Diagrams, or PERL script and have some idea what is going on and provide meaningful feedback and guidance to developers and testers with regard to fit to requirements
- Technical proficiency with reading and writing complex SQL queries (any dialect is fine) will be essential to accomplishing data analysis in a timely manner
- Experience using ETL tools and/or SQL to get data in or out of poorly documented, complex proprietary systems or data services though batch files, APIs, messages or other methods would be directly relevant to position
- Demonstrated experience in writing and reviewing technical specifications
- Eight years of experience in programming and systems analysis
- SQL experience
- ETL experience
- Informatica mappings experience
- Entity Relationship Diagrams experience
- PERL experience
- SQL scripting experience
- Meeting facilitation experience
- Programming background is helpful
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Three years of experience in project management
- Knowledge of investment management, investment accounting, financial risk models, or securities operations (especially fixed income and derivatives)
The company offers competitive compensation packages including medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, and more!
The selected candidate will perform the following duties:
- Oversee computer system validation activities on multiple projects to ensure efficient and cost-effective compliance with FDA requirements and the Client’s quality system
- Support the design, development, installation and qualification of new and modified computer system hardware and software by creating, reviewing and approving computer systems validation documentation including validation plans, test plans, test scripts, traceability matrices, training and summary documentation
- Ensure appropriate archiving of validation documentation consistent with Client’s procedures and FDA regulations
- Employ a risk-based approach to recommendations on required validation activities
- Coordinate validation activities for all project team members
- Anticipate potential compliance issues in project activities
- Work to avoid/remediate compliance issues as necessary
- Assist in review of business requirements to determine need for validation activities
- Represent Quality & Security Assurance team on validation issues with management, project teams, and internal/external inspectors or auditors
- Develop SOP’s as required pertaining to validation processes
- Suggest improvements to current validation processes, templates and documentation to align Client’s validation activities with GxP regulations and industry best practices
- Work closely with management at all levels to identify and proactively recommend corrective or preventive actions in order to maintain/improve compliance with regulations
- Occasional domestic travel
Required Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in an IT discipline, business, quality management or related field
- 6 years validation experience with a CSV or QA organization involved in regulatory activities
- Comprehensive knowledge of FDA requirements, including 21 CFR Part 11, 211, and 820 as they pertain to computerized systems
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Ability to pay close attention to detail while maintaining “big picture” perspective
- Ability to handle multiple, concurrent projects
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to shift priorities to meet a constantly changing environment
- Ability to build consensus and affect change across departmental boundaries
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to explain and defend position on validation issues
- Ability and willingness to raise objections as needed to ensure compliance with regulatory issues
- Strong computer skills including QA applications, word processing, spreadsheets, and databases
- Ability to work with diverse functional groups
Network Job Family Description: Network Engineer Retail Real Estate Engineering Team
Provides support for the Client Banking Center new build program as well as Client Retail Lending and
Standalone ATM network. Retail Turnup Bridge and Netfresh program for Client Banking Centers. Operations support for Banking Centers, CRL and remote ATMS. Will provide engineering support for projects in each of these areas as well as operational support when required. Will also provide coverage for the Retail Turnup bridge and work with venders, carriers and project managers on a daily basis.
General Description:
Troubleshoots problems that involve trade-offs between cost containment and or timeliness of service. Articulates the business value and impact of technical and non-technical information and understands when to escalate issues. Provides effective production support including accurate problem identification, ticket documentation and customer/vendor dialogue. Delivers project and process documentation for small-to medium-scale projects. Must have a strong technology background to understand change requests and to recommend alternate solutions. Is often consulted by peers and seen as the informal leader on tactical problems. Must have the ability to work with telephone company carriers to troubleshoot circuits. Performs all technical program tasks with minimal supervision. Must have strong project and coordination skills.
Technical Skills:
(1) Intermediate understanding of LoB technology drivers and their impact on architecture design
(2) Intermediate understanding of performance and monitoring
(3) Knowledge of more than one specific infrastructure technology
(4) Intermediate understanding of best practices and Client policies
(5) Intermediate troubleshooting skills
(6) Technical certifications as required
(7) Ability to troubleshoot telco circuits
Responsibilities:
Basic Routing and Switching concepts (CCNA level)
Basic LAN and WAN troubleshooting skills
Wireless LANs
Familiarity with Unix environment
Ability to follow documented steps and processes
Ability to identify situations that need escalations
Microsoft Excel and Visio skills
Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in a Computer Science, Telecommunications, or equivalent highly desirable and/or preferred.
3 - 5 years of extensive network design or operational experience within a large enterprise environment, some of it in a multi-platform, distributed environment.
CCNA Certification or equivalent highly desirable and/or preferred.
Hours:
9 AM 6 PM EST Need flexibility to change hours as required.
Also an 8 hour shift that would begin sometime after 7pm.
Network Engineers/Techs needed for a 6 month contract in Columbus, OH. This will be a break down of a large network infrastructure at the client site. Strong Cisco background is a must and this will require a candidate to have a CCNP cert. This will be a 6 month contract starting on 1/11/2010 and going through June of 2010. Candidates must be local or within a reasonable drive of Columbus OH. All candidates MUST be able to pass a drug and background check.
Complete Description:
**This resource would be responsible for the following high level tasks focused in a mainly Windows environment running on HP Hardware: VMWare guest and host provisioning.
Cluster creation for Veritas and/or Microsoft
Windows O/S installs
IIS installs
Work on automating and standardizing deployments
Sever Imformation Database administration (adds, changes, etc.)
Server/Application billing
Obtain/Assign IP Addresses and Server Names
Order Racks
Rack Servers
Request Data Center Space
Request VLANS
Application Installation
Process/tools recommendations for other areas/teams**
With full competency, designs, develops, tests, debugs and implements complex hardware/software components, tools, and utilities required for the operation, maintenance, and control of systems. Coordinates with users to determine requirements. Reviews systems under development and related documentation. Makes complex modifications to existing hardware/software to fit specialized needs and configurations, and maintains program libraries and technical documentation. May coordinate activities of the project team and assist in monitoring project schedules and costs.
Behavior Characteristics:
Six years of technical software and hardware analysis, programming and installation. Project management experience is preferred.
· Participate in the development of custom applications, dashboards, and workflow applications.
· Collects data from key IT systems using data gathering and analysis tools such as MS Excel, MS Access, Crystal Reports, and MSSSQL tools to provide staff with data for analysis.
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Successful candidate will be working in a dynamic environment as a Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES) administrator. Candidate will be responsible for managing/administering systems, performing device/service provisioning tasks, and providing end user support services.
Duties include:
-Create, activate, and maintain user accounts
-Test and evaluate new devices
-Install/configure desktop applications supporting Blackberry capabilities
-Install/configure handset applications and OS upgrades/patches
-Maintain process/procedure documentation
-Perform routine server maintenance/administration
-Maintain service availability/reliability
-Interact with wireless service providers for service & support
-Repair/maintain equipment
-Setting up new servers and performing general server administration work
Required experience:
-Blackberry Enterprise Server administration
-Blackberry device activation, configuration, troubleshooting
-Microsoft Exchange & Active Directory Administration (a plus)
-Ability to quickly learn related systems and technologies
-Experience with Tier II/Tier III support
Must possess excellent communication skills with ability to communicate professionally.
For prompt consideration submit resume.
-relocation assistance is not available
-telecommuting is not available
-work sponsorship is not available
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assembly of rack enclosures
• Documenting discrepancies between build documentation and the actual build
• Reading and interpreting bills of materials
• Wiring units from schematics
• Reading and interpreting drawings
Someone that has an entrepreneurial spirit and and open source mentality, but craves the stability and regular hours of a government job.
Sound like you?
We need someone that has:
* In-depth knowledge of Solaris, Linux, Apache, SJAS and SAN
* Experience in a Unix data center environment
* Experience with system management tools and client/server environments
* Demonstrated initiative and team work competencies
* Ability to communicate technical issues with non-technical people
* A current knowledge in system design, design risks technology, and knows applicable hardware and operating system changes and enhancements
So far so good? Great!
This position is for an Intermediate Level UNIX System Administrator who can:
* Provide daily operation and support of UNIX systems hardware, assigned systems, and proper functioning of applications
* Develop a method to automate application deployments
* Provide support for Solaris 10 container environment
I bet you're wondering about the company...
It's a contract position (with the intention of a full time hire after 6 months) for a state agency. It's the perfect position for someone who's looking for an opportunity for career growth.
By the way...
We’re the Vortechs Group (www.vtg.cc). We match exceptionally talented technical professionals with outstanding career opportunities, and we’re always looking for great people.
The individual our company seeks enjoys handling challenges of all sizes and finds reward in helping businesses make the most of their technology investment. In addition to being well organized, efficient, and able to work with limited supervision, the candidate must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Work hours for this salaried position are 8:00 AM to 5:00PM Monday – Friday.
Office Dress:
We provide a business dress environment. Friday's are designated as casual dress days. Casual dress days are defined as Business casual.
With expert competency in IT Business Integration Analysis and Systems Analysis, performs functional analysis and design activities for complex IT solutions by eliciting, defining, validating and translating business objectives across IT solution initiatives. Provides expert consultation on all aspects of the IT Solutions Analysis profession.
Behavior Characteristics:
Ten years of experience in related IT professions, including at least six years of experience in Solutions Analysis. Project management experience is preferred.
Activities will include operationalization of key governance capabilities and offerings, which may include data control and issue management, metadata management, reference value management and data quality.
With expert competency in IT Business Integration Analysis and Systems Analysis, performs functional analysis and design activities for complex IT solutions by eliciting, defining, validating and translating business objectives across IT solution initiatives. Provides expert consultation on all aspects of the IT Solutions Analysis profession.
Expert ability to transform the business through the innovative application of technology. Expert analytical ability to understand functional requirements and determine their impact to business objectives. Expert ability to identify and highlight deviations between current and to-be states and effectively communicate them to the primary stakeholders. Expert ability to talk with individuals and groups about their needs and ask the right questions to surface essential information. Expert ability to work with the user community and project team to define scope and ensure that it remains within the boundaries of the project objectives. Expert ability to define the capabilities that an IT Solution must perform in support of the user's needs. Expert ability to manage requirements volatility, integrity and continuity via change management and reprioritization. Expert ability to use structured and disciplined approaches to solving technical problems.
Behavior Characteristics:
Ten years of experience in related IT professions, including at least six years of data management experience. Solutions analysis and data architecture experience is preferred. Graduate studies in computer science mgmt info systems, business admin.
Provide remote Workstation, Server, Network Infrastructure, and IT consulting services to CSC clients. Handle level one telephone and email technical support requests. Work with Systems/Network Engineering team to escalate and schedule work as needed. Perform proactive remote monitoring and remediation for client networks. Reports to the Director of Network Services, and assists the Network Services team and Warranty Services team when needed.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
• Respond to client telephone and email technical support requests (TSR)
• Perform remote work as assigned by Director or Engineering Team
• Assist in keeping client infrastructure documentation up to date
• Perform system assembly and software installation for new client equipment
• Accurately complete call logging and service orders for proper billing
• Assist sales team through research and gathering client technical data
• Work independently and with fellow team members to achieve utilization objectives
• Follow a thorough planning and follow-through process for all aspects of the job
• Complete training objectives as assigned to stay current with emerging technology
• Perform such other duties as may be temporarily or permanently assigned
Store Systems background (NCR Advanced Stores a plus)
Understanding of how hardware and the software interacts (printers, signature capture devices, POS registers)
Experience with polling process and credit settlement/authorization a plus (AJB experience especially good)
Experience with load testing tools a plus
Creation of Gold Drive Images (a plus)
Overall understanding of the flows around store systems
C# programming skills
Self starter