SAP Consulting opportunities in new york, NY

SAP Consultants needed for Top-Tier consulting organization that is experiencing dynamic growth.

• We are looking for expeienced SAP Consultants all modules, including ABAP & BASIS
  
• Minimum 2yrs SAP experience
  
• 100% travel required
  
• Relocation - not required, as long as you can travel
  
• Can only accept US Citizen's or Green Card holders
  

If interested in this position, please call Bob at 215-322-6960 or email me at bobs@pinnacle-es.com To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Senior Java Developer (#7856023) in New York, NY

The Senior Software Developer will be a key player in the design & implementation of a web-based application for Structured Finance business. This role requires a mature, seasoned technologist who works effectively both independently and self-managed, as well as collaboratively in a team environment. Seeking a delivery-focused candidate with solid web application development experience and fundamental securities industry domain knowledge. Qualified candidates will be asked to engage a brief technical skills assessment by phone before coming in for a face to face interview. The phone interview will include technical questions about Java, J2EE, Oracle, XML, web application development, and other core technical skills. Candidates should also be prepared to explain strategies and design decisions leveraging these technologies in current/previous employment experience.

Requirements:

Required Skills: Strong Web application development experience Java, Servlets, JSP, JDBC, JavaScript, et al Good overall knowledge of J2EE and associated APIs Experience with Weblogic and JBuilder Fluency in Oracle PL/SQL, stored procedures Strong Object-Oriented Analysis & Design skills Experience with XML/XSL/XSLT Candidates must possess excellent oral and written communication skills Must be a strong team player with solid interpersonal skills Must be able to work independently, and be highly motivated Knowledge of design patterns, UML modeling, best practices Bonus: Framework experience - particularly Spring, Struts, JavaServer Faces Business Intelligence software - Business Objects, WEBI etc Messaging-based project with JMS usage Sun certification (SCJP, SCJD, SCEA) Strategies and best practices for building reusable applications Custom Tags, Servlet Filters


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Electronic Medical Records Technicians in Westchester, NY

Compile, process and maintain electronic medical records in a manner consistent with HIPAA regulations and the health care system's requirements Experience: Knowledge of HIPAA regulations as they pertain to electronic medical records and IT Knowledge of systems and network security Windows 2000 administration Experience with implementation and maintenance of electronic medical record applications Excellent customer service and communication skills You must be authorized to work in the U.S.A. Please forward a copy of your resume to Fran de Carvalho frank.decarvalho@rht.com To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

MS SQL Server Developer in White Plains, NY

Our client is looking for 2 MS SQL Server Developers for a temp-to-hire opportunity. Experience: MS SQL Server 2000 Development (SQL, T-SQL) MS Business Services or Business Objects OLAP experience Data Mining experience Please forward a copy of your resume to frank.decarvalho@rht.com for consideration. All applicants must be authorized to work in the USA. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Blackberry Enterprise Server Administrator in White Plains, NY

Seeking a Blackberry Enterprise Server administrator with experience integrating Blackberry servers with MS Exchange. Please forward your resume to Frank de Carvalho at frank.decarvalho@rht.com for consideration. Experience: Exchange administration experience -Blackberry device support -MS Exchange administration experience -Project experience rolling out Blackberry servers and devices To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Network Performance & Capacity Engineer in White Plains, NY

Summary: This position is accountable for the smooth operation of the LAN and WAN area networks within a Global Infrastructure. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Has end-to-end ownership of LAN and WAN communications. 2. Develops and maintains all aspects of a Capacity Planning and Performance Management Methodology covering all IT Infrastructure components and product applications for the corporation. 3. Makes sure that appropriate levels of monitoring for applications, resources, and system performance are operational, and that the information is appropriately recorded, kept up-to-date and used effectively by all parts of the Capacity Management process. 4. Acts as a subject matter expert in performing focused ad-hoc performance studies as needed to troubleshoot LAN, WAN, or application problems. 5. Production of IT Capacity Plans in line with the organization?s business planning cycle, identifying Capacity requirements early enough to take account of procurement and deployment lead times. 6. Production of regular performance management reports which include current usage of resources, trends and forecasts. 7. Ensures the correct sizing of all proposed new systems to determine the resources required and estimated impacts to existing hardware utilization, performance service levels and cost implications. 8. Assesses new hardware, software, and processes for use by Capacity Management that may improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the methodology. 9. Assures methods used for performance testing of new systems and applications are producing acceptable results. 10. Maintains knowledge of future demand for IT Services and predicts the effects of demand on performance service levels. 11. Manage the development and continuous improvement of processes oriented towards proactive application and subsystem performance analysis. 12. Maintains excellent working relationships with peers in performance management, application development, infrastructure support, business analysis, as well as senior management 13. Travel as required. Experience: ? Minimum eight years of senior technical leadership experience in a fast paced, world-class IT infrastructure organization. ? Proven ability to lead and coordinate technical teams responsible for performance tuning and service capacity management. ? Significant hands-on experience with operational monitoring, capacity planning, and modeling tools for IT systems, storage, and networks across various platforms. Previous experience using OPNET tools highly desirable. ? Experienced in the development of performance metrics, instrumentation, trending and service level monitoring of application and information technology subsystem resources. ? Must have excellent problem analysis and critical thinking skills, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. ? Demonstrated ability to manage and complete multiple projects under inflexible time commitments. ? Will have detailed knowledge of Routers, Switches, DNS, Internet VPN?s etc. ? Ability to communicate technical issues clearly and broadly. Demonstrated track record of successfully presenting complex technical issues to executive and financial management. ? Solid track record of continuous learning and application of new IT Technologies. ? Must have detailed knowledge of networking protocols such as IP, TCP, UDP, FTP, HTTP, DNS, IPSec etc. down to the packet level. ? Experienced in network monitoring and performance tools like packet analyzers network sniffers, packet filters, traffic prioritization methods etc. ? Masters degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or related field, or equivalent experience. ? ITIL Foundation certification (or equivalent) and CCNA/CCDP is desired. ? Must be a Team Player. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SAP Manager in Yonkers, NY

This is a management level position responsible for analyzing, planning, organizing and directing all IT related activities of the organization with supervisory responsibilities for all staff assigned to the IT department. This position is accountable for ensuring continuity of computer services for computer users throughout the organization through planning, technical leadership, and project coordination. Essential Functions: 1. Perform all supervisory responsibilities associated with the IT department including employee related issues. 2. Enforce company policies and procedures as a member of management for all employees. 3. Present a professional image as a representative of the company. 4. Establish and maintain effective professional working relationships with co-workers, and every level of management. 5. Determine the goals of IT within broad outlines provided by the executive management and contribute to the continuity of computer services by providing necessary technical leadership and project coordination. 6. Forecast costs, equipment and personnel needs for projects and programs as required and related to MIS operations. 7. Stay abreast of the latest developments in MIS technology and remain highly technically competent at all levels of data processing while striving for enhanced user productivity through implementation of new software technology where applicable, and the implementation of policies that more effectively utilize MIS resources. 8. Prepares long and short-range plans for application selection, systems development, and acquisition of the resources needed to support them. Assures responsiveness of long-range plans to corporate objectives. 9. Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and equipment suppliers. Additional Responsibilities: 1. Capture, monitor and analyze computer usage data, recommend and implement policies, software and hardware to provide maximum resource utilization in a cost-efficient manner. 2. Assume the leadership role in developing and maintaining a systems disaster recovery plan. 3. Performs other duties as may be assigned. Experience: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. Good understanding of current applications and trends in MIS technology. 2. Ability to analyze information related to computer technology to assist in directing company management in the selection of software and hardware to meet the needs of the organization. 3. Strong interpersonal skills. 4. Ability to exercise strong judgment in analyzing, appraising, evaluating and solving problems of a difficult procedural, organizational, administrative or technical nature. 5. Must meet physical requirements and pass substance abuse screening as may be required. Training and Experience: 1. Bachelor?s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent experience. 2. 7+ years of IT experience with at least 50% of this time in a leadership position is required. 3. Experience in an AS/400 environment and good experience with Windows NT/2003 Active Directory networking. 4. Knowledge of SAP R/3, BW, Basis, HR, MM, SD, FI, SAP server landscapes in Development, Quality / Test and Production, Application of support packs/OSS notes, Transport, Security and User Administration in a manufacturing environment is required. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions and position responsibilities. Nothing in this job description restricts management's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. For consideration, please e-mail your resume to frank.decarvalho@rht.com. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SQL Server/ MS Business Reports Program Analyst in White Plains, NY

Summary: This position is accountable for providing in-house application, development and user support for reporting from all Information Technology supported applications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for documenting business requirements for requested reports. 2. Responsible for the design, programming and unit testing of requested reports. 3. Assist with rollouts including specific duties related to implementation, training and monitoring performance. 4. Maintain and support a set of standard management and operational reports. 5. Provide technical guidance for reporting. 6. Develop and establish strong and effective working relationships with each of the business units understanding their reporting needs. 7. Review all requested alterations to Information Technology Systems to see how they would impact any reports written. Experience: ? Solid understanding of Data Warehouse principles, models, schemas and methodology. ? Strong SQL programming with Transact SQL, stored procedures, views and functions. ? Solid experience and understanding of reporting structures and layouts using ?MS Business Reports, ?MS Business and Analysis Services? or other enterprise reporting package (primarily Business Objects). ? Access, Excel Pivot Tables, ProClarity a plus ? Significant Insurance industry experience and knowledge with a strong understanding of insurance/reinsurance terminology, business functions and processes. ? Experience with IBM-AS400/DB2 environments a plus. ? Experience with Xchanging?s Genius Insurance and Reinsurance system a plus. ? Experience with Lawson Accounting systems a plus ? Very strong problem solving and analytical skills and is a systemic thinker. ? Very strong verbal, written, presentation and negotiation communication skills. ? Team Player with strong interpersonal relationship, team building, collaboration and facilitation skills. ? Results Oriented ? Seeks to expand knowledge and experience and is committed to continuous learning. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Desktop Support Analyst in Peekskill, NY

Our client is seeking a Windows 2000 desktop support candidate for a temp-to-hire position. Experience: Windows 2000 Professional Understanding of TCP/IP and Windows networking Desktop PC hardware support MS Office support Please forward your resume to frank.decarvalho@rht.com for consideration. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Interface Developer in White Plains, NY

This position is responsible for the design and development of system interfaces between the Policy Administration System software and other systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Analyze business requirements and develop software specifications for system-to-system interfaces between the Policy Administration System and identified systems requiring interconnection and data exchange. 2. Create and fully document a conceptual and detailed design for both program logic and interface data. 3. Develop commented, well-engineered program code based on a description of the business logic. 4. Solicit and/or perform code reviews. 5. Maintain and modify interfaces based on approved change requests. 6. Test completed program code for adherence to specifications. 7. Analyze performance of programs and take action to correct deficiencies. 8. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. 9. Travel as required. Experience: ? Strong application development experience with Microsoft .NET technologies, including VB.NET, ASP.NET, C#, and ADO.NET. ? Development experience with XML and XML Web Services. ? Web application development experience with HTML and JavaScript. ? Knowledge and expertise with Microsoft SQLServer. ? Desired experience, knowledge and expertise in business and systems analysis and design and project life cycle methodology, best practices and processes. ? Desired Insurance/Reinsurance industry experience and knowledge with an understanding of the terminology, business functions and processes. ? Very strong interpersonal relationship, team building, collaboration and facilitation skills. ? Very strong problem-solving and analytical skills. ? Personal time management skills and ability to meet individual and team deadlines. ? Seeks to expand knowledge and experience and is committed to continuous learning. Please forward your resume to frank.decarvalho@rht.com. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Object Oriented C# Web Programmer w/Oracle in Midtown, NY

Requirements: - 4-8+ years overall development with 2-3+ years C#/ASP.Net web Development. - Experience with DLL's - Experience with Unit Testing (Nunit) - Experience with Components - Experience with Assembly - Experience with Globalization - Experience with ADO.Net - Experience with Exceptions - Experience with Version Control Systems The ideal candidate should understand the following OO/C# concepts: Object Oriented concepts and C# 1.Polymorphism with an example 2.Difference between overloading & overriding 3.Diff between abstract class and interface. 3.a.why is an interface used 4.What is the use of an interface 5.What is strong typing.. example of strong typing in .net 6.Typed DataSet 7.What is Type safe 8.Memory Stack and a Memory Heap 9.What is Thread safe 10.What is Reflection and where is it used Experience: Our client, the online division of a health and wellness company, is currently seeking 5 C#/ASP.Net OO web developers on a 2-6 month contractual basis (some may be extended based on performance). Out of those, some should be mid-level (5+ years of overall experience) and some should be senior (8+ years of overall experience) level programmers. Of these positions 2 are for candidates with Oracle PL/SQL hands-on experience. All should have web development experience and be ready to start immediately. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Network Engineer in Latham, NY

This local company is seeking a Network Engineer. Candidates will be responsible for Network (LAN and WAN) projects and support in a multi-location host, client/server, and web-based environment. Candidates will provide strong hands-on technical leadership to support staff. Implements standards and solutions to develop and maintain an effective, cost-efficient technical infrastructure. Candidates will need to work cooperatively in a team capacity with all levels of IT development and support staff as well as business organizations to anticipate project requirements and develop timely solutions. Candidates will need to function in a multi-disciplined team role for assigned projects. Experience: TYPICAL DUTIES, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Technical o Responsible for the installation, configuration and testing of server hardware and software. o Responsible for the specification, installation, configuration and testing of telecommunications equipment (firewalls, routers, switches, etc.). o Monitors and improves total network performance (mainframe, servers, LAN, WAN, etc.). o Responsible for product/platform standards and system implementations. o Responsible for network disaster recovery planning/testing, network backups, data recovery. o Resolves LAN communications problems. o Provides WAN and Remote Access transport services, analysis and diagnostics. o Provide full network support on a 24 x 7 basis. o Responsible for network security including firewalls, proxy servers, application and system access, data encryption, virus software, etc. o Defines and deploys VPN capabilities. o Troubleshoots network usage and computer peripherals. o Assists in the development of the technical architecture, vision and plans. Communicate vision to technical and business groups, partners and customers. o Responsible for e-mail system management and maintenance Functional o Maintains currency on technical strategies, developments and directions o Provides Project Management and technical design for implementations as needed Professional o Effectively utilizes resources o Manages time to ensure delivery on schedule, within budget o Clear written and verbal communications skills o Demonstrated commitment to quality and team approach o Consistently displays sound judgment based on reliable information o Consistently anticipates issues before they become problems o Self starter, self motivated; able to work independently with minimal supervision o Listens effectively and follows through appropriately o Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills SPECIALIZED SKILLS: o Knowledge of distributed computing architectures. o Strong working knowledge of Windows 2000/XP desktop and NT 4.0/2000/2003 Server environment. o Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Exchange 5.5, 2000 and 2003. o Thorough knowledge of UNIX and/or Linux. o Thorough knowledge of Checkpoint firewall software. o Thorough knowledge of Cisco routers and switches. o Thorough knowledge of Active Directory. o Strong working knowledge of LAN and WAN (VPN, frame relay, point to point, T-1, SNA) architectures and protocols. o Strong PC network experience including network cabling topologies; Ethernet, RS232, server/network management and diagnostic tools, network protocols. o Demonstrated knowledge of client/server environments and architectures. o Working knowledge of RDBMS technology; SQL Server 7.0 and DB2 highly desirable. o Knowledge of Microsoft WINS/DNS and DHCP. o MSCE and CCIE certification highly desirable. o Knowledge of Healthcare/Insurance industry applications highly desirable. o Working knowledge of IBM mainframe telecommunications environment. o Thorough knowledge of Internet technologies including World Wide Web. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Web Developer in Albany, NY

Tailwind Associates requires the services of a qualified and experienced professional web site developer to provide a complete redesign of the web site using a content-management system on a Microsoft Windows IIS or Unix/Linux platform, housed on a server. Provide a high quality designed web site, using superior graphic design elements for a site immune to email harvesting, which allows visitors to create SQL based predefined queries to analyze data, provides secure processing of sensitive data ("SSL") and conforms with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines ("WCAG"). This is a 6 month contract position.

Experience: Experience Required 3 years' experience overseeing and designing medium-scaled dynamic content-management web site development and web page modification projects. Minimum 2 years' experience with Microsoft Windows IIS or Unix/Linux. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

STAT ACM Administrator in New York, NY

Location: New York , NY

Duration: 6+ months
Experience: Mandatory Requirements: 3+ years working with Stat ACM product. 2+years PeopleSoft 8.x experience with HR, Benefits and Benefits Administration. 2+ years PeopleSoft People Tools experience. 3+ years experience with MS Visio and Microsoft Suite. 2-3 years Functional analysis skills. 2-3 years Project planning experience. Documentation skills. Preferred Requirement: 3-5 years experience with HR and Benefits software solutions. Bachelor's degree in a technical/business discipline or 2-4 years practical technical/business experience. Excellent understanding of and experience with a systems development lifecycle methodology. Strong business acumen, professional style/presence. Experience working on an enterprise wide project is a must! Experience working within a matrix environment. Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, and organizational skills are required. Mandatory Education: Baccalaureate degree in Computer Science from an accredited college. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Junior MAC Technician in New York, NY

Experience: Maintain Helpdesk & troubleshoot MAC hardware, software & laser printer problems for all users of the Creative Design, Marketing & EDP departments. Ensure all terminals/printer are in excellent working order for efficient ongoing operation through product development. Set-up hardware & install software on new computers. Candidate will be facing users on a daily basis, so Communication & People skills are very important. This professional will consult with supervisor for task prioritization and effectively apply technical knowledge. Experience with InDesign and K-4 implementation strongly desired. *Must have strong communication skills **NO 3RD PARTIES** *Must be eligible to work in the US *Must be able to start with no more than a 2 week notice *Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission* LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES should forward their resumes to tapan.patel@RHT.com To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Project Manager in Albany, NY

Duration: 18 months (possible +)

The specific tasks of the position may include, but will not be limited to:

- Preparing and maintaining Advance Planning Document submissions, both annual and "as needed", including Project Budgets, Project Plans and related tables and schedules.

- Assembling and maintaining documentation required to respond to ongoing federal reviews under the recently initiated Independent Verification and Validation process.

- Preparing monthly project reports for the Commissioner and IT Director.

- Coordinating agendas and assembling content for regular meetings with the database Key Users and Executive Steering Committee.

- Maintaining project management documentation using templates consistent with the Rational tool sets being used for requirements tracking, version control and system documentation.

- Assisting in routine procurement and/or reprocurement and distribution of software, hardware and development, testing, quality assurance and related contract staff.
Experience: Mandatory Skill/Expertise ? Bachelor's degree and eight years experience in a systems development environment. ? Five years technical experience in planning, implementing and administering a large-scale data processing system utilizing a mainframe computer with telecommunications, remote equipment and database capabilities. ? Five years of experience preparing Advance Planning Documents for submission to the Department of Health and Human Services for a large scale human services computer application project. ? Five years of experience performing project administration for a large (30 state and/or contractor development staff) State human services computer system project, including: 1. Creating monthly progress reports; 2. Monitoring project performance using Microsoft Project, with particular emphasis on the project's capability to meet established deadlines; 3. Analyzing causes of schedule slippage and making specific recommendations to improve project performance against deadlines; 4. Applying best practices gleaned from industry research to improve project performance. Desirable Skill/Expertise ? Good communication and interpersonal skills. ? 3 years experience in preparing advance planning documents for successful Child Support Systems modernization projects. ? 5 years experience in project planning, administration and implementation for State Child Support Systems, especially in state supervised, locally administered programs. ? 3 years experience using automated project management tools within a project utilizing the Rational tool suite. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Business Analyst in New York, NY

Our client, a major International Bank is searching for a Business analyst to do the following: ?X Provide daily coordination and management of information critical to the business. ?X Business planning and forecasting. ?X Development of management presentations and marketing materials. ?X Planning and preparing for business and industry meetings. Experience: Qualifications Minimum of a Bachelor' degree is required. ?X Must have outstanding communication skills (both oral and written). ?X Must be able to operate in a fast paced environment. ?X Must be proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook e-mail.) ?X Must have basic financial analysis skills. ?X 3 + years experience preferred. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

PeopleSoft Patches Developer in New York, NY

Location: New York, NY

Duration: 6 months+ (possible long-term)
Experience: Mandatory Requirements . 3+ years experience on both the PeopleSoft package and working in mainframe and web environments. . 3 + years experience in upgrades and installation of patches . 3+ years of creating system design and test plans . 3-5 years experience on PeopleSoft tools including: Query Reporting Tool and Application Designer . 3-5 years experience on PeopleSoft Interface Process Scheduler . 5+ years in depth experience with PeopleSoft PeopleCode, SQR, SQL w/ excellent knowledge of PeopleDatabase model . 3-5 years experience with Unix and Shell Scripting . Strong knowledge of mainframe environment and application development tools, including the following: TSO, ISPF, COBOL, DB2 and / or IMS. Preferred Requirement: . 5 years of PeopleSoft Implementations - with recent experience (prior 2 years) using PeopleSoft Benefits or HR . Candidate will be a PeopleSoft Certified Developer (preferred). . 3 years developing app's in a mainframe . Excellent understanding of and experience with a systems development lifecycle methodology . Strong business acumen, professional style/presence . Experience working on an enterprise wide project is a must! . Experience working within a matrix environment . Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, and organizational skills are required. Mandatory Education: Baccalaureate degree in Computer Science from an accredited college To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Solaris Administrator I in Albany, NY

Duration: 18 months

Experience: Mandatory Skill/Experience Requirements: ? Minimum of 2 years experience in Solaris administration in an Enterprise Heterogeneous computing environment. ? Minimum 1 year Networking Experience. ? Minimum 1 year experience in the installation, administration and support of MacroMedia ColdFusion MX in a distributed 3 tier environment. Desirable Skills/Experience: ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Solaris operating system versions 8 and 9. ? Experience supporting Sun hardware. Must be able to troubleshoot, upgrade, and replace failed components. ? Experience supporting Solaris Operating environment running Oracle Databases. ? Experience supporting an email environment that includes Exchange and Sendmail or PostFix, including the installation, administration and support of Sendmail or PostFix. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Veritas Volume Manager and File System. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Veritas NetBackup running in a mixed Unix/Windows environment. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Sun Online DiskSuite volume management. ? Experience supporting Solaris and Windows servers in a fiber SAN Environment. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Netscape/I-Planet/SunOne Web Severs. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of MacroMedia ColdFusion MX in a distributed 3 tier environment. ? Experience supporting Solaris Operating environment running PeopleSoft 8 three-tier applications. ? Experience with Unix and Windows integration including Samba. ? Experience supporting WebLogic web and applications server. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Trend anti-virus software (VirusWall, IWSS) running on Unix platform. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Trend VirusWall/IMSS e-mail and anti-SPAM plug-in. ? Experience in Unix Korn and Bourne shell scripting. ? Experience in the configuration and support of Big Brother and MRTG monitoring tools. ? Experience supporting and configuring SmartFilter Content Filter. ? Experience supporting and configuring LDAP enabled Solaris Servers. ? Experience working with Sun JumpStart and FlashArchive to load, store and recover Solaris Operating System images. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Solaris Administrator II in Albany, NY

Location: Albany, NY

Duration : 18 months

Mandatory Skill/Experience Requirements :

§ Minimum of 4 years experience in Solaris administration in an Enterprise Heterogeneous computing environment.

§ Minimum 2 years Networking Experience configuring Cisco routers and switches.

§ Minimum 3 years experience supporting Solaris Operating environment running PeopleSoft 8 three-tier applications.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

§ Experience in the installation, administration and support of Solaris operating system versions 8 and 9.

§ Experience supporting Sun hardware. Must be able to troubleshoot, upgrade, and replace failed components.

§ Experience supporting Solaris Operating environment running Oracle Databases.

§ Experience supporting an email environment that includes Exchange and Sendmail or PostFix.

§ Experience in the installation, administration and support of Veritas Volume Manager and File System.

§ Experience in the installation, administration and support of Sun Online DiskSuite volume management.

§ Experience supporting Solaris and Windows servers in a fiber SAN Environment.

§ Experience in the installation, administration and support of Netscape/I-Planet/SunOne Web Severs.

§ Experience supporting Solaris Operating environment running PeopleSoft 8 three-tier applications.

§ Experience with Unix and Windows integration including Samba.

Experience: Desirable Skills/Experience: ? Sun Certified System Administrator - Copy of Certification must be attached. ? Microsoft Certification (MCSE) Copy of Certification must be attached. ? Experience in Unix Korn and Bourne shell scripting. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Trend anti-virus software (VirusWall, IWSS) running on Unix platform. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Trend VirusWall/IMSS e-mail and anti-SPAM plug-in. ? Experience configuring CheckPoint Firewall NG/AI. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of MacroMedia ColdFusion MX in a distributed 3 tier environment. ? Experience supporting WebLogic web and applications server. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Veritas NetBackup running in a mixed Unix/Windows environment. ? Experience in the administration and support of Unisys DEPCON/EOM print/file management application. ? Experience with the SMA Opcon/XPS Scheduler. ? Experience supporting and configuring SmartFilter Content Filter. ? Experience supporting and configuring LDAP enabled Solaris Servers. ? Experience supporting and configuring BIND on Unix platforms. ? Experience in the configuration and support of Big Brother and MRTG monitoring tools. ? Experience in the installation, configuration and support of networking platforms (Nortel/Cisco switches and routers). ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of RedHat Linux operating system versions 3 and 4. ? Experience working with Sun JumpStart and FlashArchive to load, store and recover Solaris Operating System images. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Unix-based web servers and application gateways for the Citrix Web Interface. ? Experience in the installation, administration and support of Crystal Enterprise in a mixed Unix and Windows implementation. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Novell Engineer in Albany, NY

Location : Albany, NY

Duration : 4 year contract

Pay Rate: Commensurate w/experience
Experience: Experience Required ? Minimum ten (10) years as a Novell Certified Network Engineer, with certification at the Netware 5.x level or higher. ? Minimum one (1) year experience working at the Netware 6.x level. ? Minimum six (6) months experience working with Novell Cluster Services/iSCSI. ? Minimum two (2) years experience as a GroupWise Administrator. ? Minimum one (1) year experience with Microsoft, Citrix Metaframe, Novell and Unix server integration. ? Minimum three (3) months experience with NetVision Auditing software. ? Minimum three (3) months experience with Biscom Fax software for GroupWise. ? Minimum four (4) months experience with NDPS/iPrint printing. ? Minimum six (6) months experience with Novell Identity Management/Account Management/NDS4NT. ? Minimum three (3) months experience with LDAP services. ? Minimum eight (8) years technical experience working in large enterprise environment equivalent to 40+ servers and 10,000+ workstations. ? Linux experience To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Telecomm - Operations Strategy Consultant in New York, NY

Permanent consulting role as Telecomm - Operations Strategy Consultant available in any of the following cities: Denver/ Boulder, CO,New York City, Upstate NY, Atlanta, or Kansas City.
This position requires up to 100% weekday travel.

This role requires a Masters Degree a minimum of 3 years of related work experience consulting to the Telecommunication industry.
You'll need experience and a prior background in Business Strategy or Operations Strategy consulting to external clients in the Telecommunications industry. This includes process engineering, business planning procurement/materials, customer/channel management, logistics/ distribution, cost management and/or quality management background.

MBA in Business/Operations Strategy preferred. Also, strongly prefer candidates with Large Scale Complex Consulting Project Experience in a Big 4 or Tier One Consulting firm.

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Telecomm - Operations Strategy Sr. Consultants in New York, NY

Permanent consulting role as Telecomm - Operations Strategy Sr. Consultant available in any of the following cities: must reside within a reasonable commuting distance or be open to relocation to the cities listed Atlanta, NYC, Chicago, Denver/Boulder, CO or Upstate NY. This position requires up to 100% weekday travel.

You'll need experience and a prior background in Operations Strategy consulting for clients in the Telecommunications industry. This role requires direct experience in developing business models, process improvement, process design/innovation, business architecture design, operational cost /improvement, profit improvement, and six sigma within the Telecom industry.
Experience in Big 4 or Tier One Consulting firm strongly preferred. MBA in Business/Operations Strategy preferred.

Here's a summary of what you'll need:

• MBA (precedence given to top tier programs)
• External Consulting experience to the telecommunications industry
• Tier 1 or top tier consulting firm experience highly preferred
• At least 5+ years of over all industry (telecomm) experience
• ability to travel up to 100%

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Senior Deployment Architect in New York, NY

This is a truly unique role with one of the world's most prestigious firms working as Sr.Software Deployment Architect. You can live in any major US city including: Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Hartford, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Tulsa or Washington DC. Should live within a reasonable commuting distance (generally 50 miles) of a major airport. Travel is about 50%, but you will need to be available to travel on short-notice occasionally.

You will perform effective diagnosis and accurate assessment of client issues and undertake engagements from origination though execution in a customer-facing environment. You'll need at least 3-5 years of industry and/or IT consulting experience.

Other requirements include: a strong J2EE development and/or architecture background; Legacy system integration (e.g. CICS, IMS) background; Strong communication skills and confidence under pressure; Strong application performance management/performance tuning background.

Here's a summary of what you'll need:

• Good J2EE administrator experience preferably with WebSphere and WAS Portal
• Capable of designing and executing deployment architectures for large enterprise rollouts of web infrastructure (Z series experience will be nice)
• Able to travel on short notice when required
• Good deployment scripting skills

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Technical Project Manager in Islandia, NY

Technical Project Manager is responsible for the entire life cycle of technically oriented initiatives including: LAN/WAN implementations, data center buildouts, and the transition of networking services for educational, corporate, government, and healthcare clients.

You will be responsible for overseeing a staff of Project Coordinators and field teams in the implementation of large-scale computer and computer networking projects. This key position involves significant customer interaction, and requires strong communication, leadership, and team motivation expertise.

Project management responsibilities include:
work planning, scheduling, resource allocations, financial budgets, risk / quality management, team coaching, and mentoring.

Technical responsibilities include:
the development and maintenance of technical processes, ensuring compliance with project guidelines and standards, and acting as the escalation and management point for issues.

Your responsibilities will also include proposal development, project scope development, resource management, budgeting, project planning, database development, tracking and reporting, etc.
Experience: Required Skills/Experience: Qualified applicants will have extensive project management experience including formal project management training, a demonstrated ability to deliver large projects on time and within budget, and the ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment. Excellent writing and presentation skills are also essential. Knowledge of computers, LAN's/WAN's, network infrastructure including cabling plants and providing services to public organizations will be to your advantage as well. Additional qualifications for this position include: * Bachelor's degree required * Professional certification (i.e., PMI) preferred * 5+ years of experience working in technically oriented project environments (i.e., To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Senior Systems Engineer/CCIE in Islandia, NY

The Senior Systems Engineers play a key role for many large, technically complex, Cisco, Windows 2000 Active Directory and MS Exchange implementations for clients.

Responsibilities include the design, configuration, installation, integration and troubleshooting of Cisco LAN/WANs and wireless networks. In addition, this position involves significant customer interaction and an opportunity to demonstrate strong communication, leadership, and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities of our SSE positions include but are not limited to:
. Configuring, installing and troubleshooting computer network installations
. Integrating LANs/WANs including network cabling, topologies and protocols
. Performing detailed site surveys including documentation and design of client sites for network implementations
. Hands on configuration, implementation and troubleshooting of Cisco wireless and wired networks that will be integrated into large wide area networks
. Setting up VLANS and defining workgroups
. Managing IP traffic with Access Lists
. Connecting switched networks with different methods of trunking
Experience: Qualified candidates will possess the following skills: . 7+ years experience in LAN/WAN environments with a solid understanding of network infrastructure & protocols . Strong understanding of internetworking concepts & software: IP addressing & subnet masking, cable limitations, documentation of physical network topology, DHCP, CDP, TRACEROUTE & Ping for network discovery, & Cisco IOS. . Expert knowledge of Windows 2000 Server & Professional, 98 & XP . CCIE required (SECURITY PREFERRED but not mandatory)) . CISSP and/or Windows 2000/2003 MCSE certifications a plus . Solid knowledge of the following protocols & their configuration on Cisco internetworking devices: TFTP, RIP, EIGRP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Principal Applications Developer in Uniondale, NY

Our IT Applications Development group is currently seeking a seasoned Principal Applications Developer whose primary focus will be on leveraging their experience and skill to develop highly reusable software components utilizing the latest technologies available. Candidates should be outgoing, organized, creative, possess a strong sense of detail and be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Primary Duties of this role will include:
Architect, design, code and implement highly scalable and reliable enterprise applications using .NET technologies

Design and implement technology that incorporate legacy and 3rd party integration, disparate computing and database platforms and flexible service layers that allow rapid incorporation and evolution of data collection, processing and reporting components

Provide development estimates outlining business and technical risks
Develop and deploy systems using agile development methodologies
Lead, perform and actively participate in formal requirement, design and code reviews
Participate in technical design reviews and validation of approaches

Mentor and provide performance feedback on development team members as needed
Provide recommendations of development tools and practices based on experience, best practices and acquired learning
Assist in defining standards for others to follow (coding standards, code templates, product implementation, etc)
Provide capacity planning services for systems of all sizes and complexities
Identify technical and performance problems
Experience: 7-10 years providing solutions for large-scale distributed systems using Windows-based technologies 7-10 years of development experience with high-level languages and modern development tools with a recent emphasis on .NET. Development must consist of deployed, large distributed systems 7-10 years developing and deploying commercial solutions that incorporate data collection and reporting with flexible business rules. 7-10 years full life-cycle Object-Oriented development with an emphasis on incremental, iterative development and deployment across multiple teams and initiatives 7-10 years leading major software initiatives including mentoring of other development staff Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SAP Senior FI Implementer in New York, NY

. Prime responsibility for designing, developing, implementing and controlling the Currency and FI module areas of the IPG templates to meet global and local legal/business requirements (ensuring all core FMS business requirements are maintained, new business needs are proactively supported, and new SAP functionality delivers business benefits)
. Overall responsibility for the execution and control of all currency and FI aspects of Master Client configuration, and for comprehensive Regression testing before any changes are released to the Production environment
. Liaise with other CoE FMS members to maintain and apply coherent, optimised, integrated, and standardised processes
. Liaise with other CoE teams to communicate FMS FI and currency aspects, and co-ordinate and optimise cross-module requirements
. Prepare comprehensive documentation required according to methodology for currency and FI aspects
. Prepare formal ABAP specification documentation as required
. Support the entire implementation effort during all project stages, ensuring that in areas of assigned responsibility milestones and related sign-offs are achieved on a timely basis and in accord with current project plan
. Monitor progress of all currency and FI tasks against project plan
. Actively promote the global template approach within the organization
. Involvement in SAP R/3 demonstrations as required
. Any other duties as directed by the Global FMS manager

(There are 3 positions)

1 - will specialize in AP/Fixed Assets

1 - will specialize in AP/AR Interfaces

1 - will specialize in FI/CO and Special Ledger



Experience: Qualifications: . Main focus - Excellent in-depth technical knowledge coupled with extensive hands-on experience of configuring and delivering business solutions in FI. [Key strengths required are in the GL, AP, AR and Special Ledger sub-modules, currency configuration and period end closing processes.] . Secondary focus - A sound technical knowledge coupled with good hands-on experience of configuring and delivering business solutions in CO. [Main strengths required are in the CCA, PCA & Internal Orders areas.] . Tertiary focus - A basic technical knowledge and possibly some hands-on experience of configuring Asset Accounting and Treasury sub-modules of FI . Specific configuration experience and detailed familiarity with at lea To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SAP Senior SD Implementer in New York, NY

. Prime responsibility for designing, developing, implementing and controlling the SD module areas of the IPG templates to meet global and local legal/business requirements (ensuring all core OMS business requirements are maintained, new business needs are proactively supported, and new SAP functionality delivers business benefits)
. Overall responsibility for the execution and control of all SD aspects of Master Client configuration, and for comprehensive Regression testing before any changes are released to the Production environment
. Liaise with other CoE OMS members to maintain and apply coherent, optimised, integrated, and standardised processes
. Liaise with other CoE teams to communicate OMS SD aspects, and co-ordinate and optimise cross-module requirements
. Prepare comprehensive documentation required according to methodology for all SD aspects
. Prepare formal ABAP specification documentation as required
. Support the entire implementation effort during all project stages, ensuring that in areas of assigned responsibility milestones and related sign-offs are achieved on a timely basis and in accord with current project plan
. Monitor progress of all SD tasks against project plan
. Actively promote the global template approach within the organization
. Involvement in SAP R/3 demonstrations as required
. Any other duties as directed by the Global OMS manager


(There are 2 positions)

1 - will specialize in billing

1 - will specialize in job management


Experience: SAP MODULES REQUIRED . Main focus - Excellent in-depth technical knowledge coupled with extensive hands-on experience of configuring and delivering business solutions using a combination of SD and the SAP Logistics modules (especially PS). . Secondary focus - A sound technical knowledge coupled with good hands-on experience of configuring and delivering business solutions in either SD or MM. . The other key prerequisite is an excellent understanding of the integration points between the SD module and both PS and MM, as well as CO & FI. Beneficial: . Global implementation experience, particularly within a SAP COE will be a distinct advantage. . Prior experience of adapting SAP to a Service sector environment would be definitely ad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Security Analyst in New York, NY

RESPONSIBILITIES:



1. Provide support for all firewall, VPN, and access control systems



2. Perform application and production network problem diagnosis and resolution in support of Operations Technical Support team.



3. Daily review of firewall, IDS, and network device logs



4. Prepare weekly security event summary based on security device output



5. Work directly with Network Services and Operations staff to resolve new and discovered vulnerabilities as directed by CISO.



6. Daily vulnerability research



7. IDS signature & software maintenance



8. Security system documentation



9. Incident response



10. Prepare security-related Change Requests



11. Monitoring of security device alerts during trading hours.



12. Incumbent may perform additional tasks and/or special projects as directed.



Experience: QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Education: Four-year degree or equivalent experience 2. Experience: 3 - 4 years 3. Special Equipment Knowledge: Intrusion Detection Systems, Firewalls 4. Skills: .Cisco and IOS security to include ACLs, VLANs, TACACCS+, CSPM .Linux, W2K, Solaris .Stonegate, PIX, Netscreen, iptables firewalls .Hacker Methodologies .Vulnerability Assessment tools (Scanners, exploits, etc.) .Protocol Analyzers & Sniffers .Basic Incident Handling .Intrusion detection .TCP/IP and routing .HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, ICMP, FTP, SSH and related protocols and tools 5. Qualities: Excellent communications, problem-solving and analytical s To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

LAN Technician Level II in Gloversville, NY

The duties of this job include following written instructions for installing a new Domain controller on a corporate network. Copying data from an existing server to the domain controller. Replacing existing client workstations with new windows 2000 clients. Joining to domains and copying profiles to domain login profiles. LAN Technician Level II is the minimum requirement for this contract.

If you are interested in working in this challenging environment which offers a vast learning experience, please forward your resume for consideration. Experience: Job skills are as follows: Windows Server 2000 experience with Active Directory knowledge, and basic administration skills. Windows 2000 Professional with knowledge of domain logins and domain profiles. Microsoft Outlook experience with the ability to setup and reconfigure Outlook email accounts within a corporate environment To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Programmer -Level 3/ Senior Analyst in New York, NY

Support sophisticated algorithmic trading processes written in Fortran/Dec VAX/VMS. Experience: VAX/VMS, Fortran, RDB, Visual Basic, VBA/Vb.net, Excel Automation, Oracle/Sybase Stored Procedures development, Visual Foxpro a plus. Domain knowledge: Passive Investment Management, Quantitative Investment Management, Securities Industry/Trading/Portfolio Management. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Quantitative Credit Derivatives Developers in New York, NY

Strong quantitative developer (Sr.PA)
Structured Credit Trading Business - Structured CDOs, Index Tranches, etc.

Strong knowledge of risk measures, working with risk models and analysis Trade Capture and Risk Management systems development

Leadership/Mgmt Experience:

8+ years of experience in Financial Industry, atleast 3+ years

8+ supporting Credit Derivatives business with focus on the above mentioned products Structured management approach, Strong concepts in software development methodology with tact of applying them in a fast moving business environment Strategic outlook with strong focus on evolutionary delivery is a key trait to success in this role





Experience: Java, Swing, J2EE, Struts,UNIX Scripting tools (Perl, Shell) and Python experience a big plus Experience in managing large complex high calculation intensive processing systems is a big plus. Grid TEchnology knowledge is a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

OMNI in New York, NY

Long term contracts implementing, customizing and upgrading retirement planning and wealth management record keeping sytems in the US and abroad. Experience: Sungard Omniplus a must with Omnistation, OmniScript and Calculator being a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

DB2 Engineer/DB2 Mainframe Engineer in New York, NY

Want to work in downtown Manhattan, NY at a well-established financial brokerage firm? Put your Distributed Database Engineering skills to the test here! The ideal candidate will have a diverse background in database technologies and the architecture, design, development and optimization of large scale database implementations. The candidate will have a firm grasp of the various database architectures for OLTP, ODS and Data Warehouse (last one preferable) databases and be able to identify and select architectural approaches that support high levels of availability, scalability, data integrity and performance. The candidate will possess an end-to-end' understanding of data management, enabling an appreciation of the infrastructure impact of database design decisions.

NOTE: While the below responsibilities and skills required are many, we're looking for someone who meets 70+% of them, so if you are a reasonably strong candidate, please apply--thanks!

Some Key Responsibilities:
. Perform hands-on database engineering tasks in the development of complex, large-scale, (multi-terabyte size) MPP data warehouse databases
. Perform hands-on database engineering tasks in the development of data mart databases
. Perform capacity planning activities as related to database storage, CPU, memory and network utilization
. Optimize the database environments with respect to data access methods, access performance, storage, data integrity, system performance and system availability
. Work closely with data warehouse developers to optimize for, and efficiently integrate with Informatica ETL platform
. Work closely with the technical infrastructure staff to optimize and integrate the database platforms with the storage subsystems
. Develop stored procedures and shell scripts to automate data feeds from the source systems into the data warehouse
. Develop DB monitoring utilities based on DB2 Snapshot data
. Document database environments and processes.

Some Required Skills and Experience:
. 8+ years of database administration experience with DB2 for z/OS with extensive current experience with DB2 v8--a must
. 6+ years with DB2 UDB ESE with extensive current experience on v8.2 on UNIX and Windows platforms--a must
. 4+ years of solid relational database administration and engineering on MPP database systems--a must
. 4+ years experience with DB2 Data Propagator experience including customization and performance and tuning--a must
. Leadership and mentorship responsibilities--excellent communication skills--a must
. 2+ years experience with Informatica encompassing versions 5.x, 6.x and 7.x--desirable
. Excellent experience with clustering technologies for performance and availability
. Proven experience in designing and configuring databases that scale in the terabyte range
. Excellent experience with DB2 utilities, including DB2 Loader
. Expert performance tuning skills for large MPP and non-partitioned databases
. Excellent understanding of the effects of normalization and denormalization on data integrity and performance
. Excellent SQL coding skills--desirable
. Proficient with JCL
. Experience with third-party products, e.g., Omegamon for DB2, Quest Central for DB2, Strobe--one of these very desirable
. Excellent experience with Workload Management and Stored Procedure Access Space
. Strong experience with DB2 Connect Gateway. Must possess architecture, performance tuning and troubleshoot ing experience
. Strong experience writing and optimizing COBOL Stored Procedures
. Proficient in UNIX scripting using Korn Shell, sed, awk and Perl
. Excellent analytical ability, strong consultative and communication skills.

Highly Desirable Skills:
. 2+ years experience with Teradata with current experience on v2R6--system moving toward this!
. 2+ years experience with Microsoft SQL Server with current experience on version 2000
. 2+ years experience with Veritas storage management s Experience: DB2, z/OS, UDB, ESE, UNIX, Windows, Data Propagator, Informatica, SQL, Omegamon, Strobe, Teradata To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Sr. Data Warhouse Architect in Rochester, NY

Ajilon Consulting has been a premier provider of information technology (IT) business solutions since 1969. With over 50 offices in North America and 10,000 employees worldwide, Ajilon Consulting is a company full of opportunities and exciting new challenges.

We currently have a consulting opportunity for a Senior level Data Warehousing specialist that possesses a strong background in SQL Server 2000/2005.

The DW architect will assist our client in defining an approach to the design and development of a large Data Warehousing solution.

The ideal candidates experience will have prepared you to provide:
. Architectural Analysis
. Assess viability of architectural proof-of-concept
. Construct architectural proof-of-concept
. Describe the run-time architecture
. Develop design guidelines
. Develop programming guidelines
. Identify design elements
. Identify design mechanisms
. Incorporate existing design elements
. Prioritize use cases
. Structure the implementation model

The DW architect will provide guidance, domain expertise, and leadership to our client's program manager and help him lead his teams through the following steps:

1. Confirm and refine stakeholder goals and objectives
2. Select or confirm a life cycle framework (TTM, Rational Unified Process, or other)
3. Define an appropriate organizational structure of teams covering all impacted areas
4. Confirm the scope
5. Redefine the requirements for the Reporting Systems (customer perspective)
6. Manage the collection of design artifacts defining the current system (requirements, business models, use cases, E-R diagrams, activity diagrams, logical and physical data models, schemas, deployment diagrams)
7. Refine current state, desired state design diagrams
8. Develop high level design
9. Create high level project plan
10. Estimate costs and benefits
11. Assess risks
12. Develop business case
13. Seek approval to proceed to the next step




Experience: * BS/MS degree
* 5+ years of experience in the creation of very large data warehouses
* 5+ years of experience supporting global initiatives
* 10+ years of overall experience in database development, administration, support and architecture.
* 5+ years of experience in Project Management
* 5+ years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005 database technologies. Experience designing data warehouses of this scale, type, complexity, and technology
* Knowledge of how to orchestrate design, development, and operations teams to successfully tackle similar projects
* Planning and estimating skills
* Communication and presentation skills
* Credibility
* Ability to gain respect of diverse group of experts
* Polished verbal communication skills
* Exceptional organizational skills
* Methodical approach to analyzing large environments, making suggestions, crafting solutions, developing project timelines, leading delivery teams, implementation and post-implementation support
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UI Design Engineer in Rochester, NY

Ajilon Consulting has been a premier provider of information technology (IT) business solutions since 1969. With over 50 offices in North America and 10,000 employees worldwide, Ajilon Consulting is a company full of opportunities and exciting new challenges.

Environment:
Fast-paced, challenging, and somewhat demanding. We utilize the latest technology to complete our work and we have fun doing it. There are a lot of passionate people here who are excited about the work they do. If this matches your skills and motivation..please call today!

Description:
Develop User Interface specifications for new or existing applications. This involves interfacing with both System Engineering and Development teams to understand either the new application requirements or the changes that need to be made to an existing UI. A user interface would then be documented/updated (in PowerPoint) using guidelines from other existing products and presented for feedback to these teams. Feedback is then incorporated into the documents and revisions are generated. This is an ongoing process which later incorporated feedback from the application quality team.
Experience: HAVE TO HAVE:
.Create UI design specs in PowerPoint
.Update existing UI design specs in PowerPoint
.create new graphics/icons as necessary
.conduct UI design review meetings & participate within application development team meetings
.Create the HTML, CSS and JavaScript to implement the various user interfaces

PLUS:
For some reusable user interface components, produce a .Net Server Control.
.This will involve knowledge of these technologies: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, ASP.Net, ASP.Net Server Controls

HAVE TO HAVE:
UI Skills:
UI design skills and a knowledge of UI Standards
Usability Knowledge
Some graphics arts would be an advantage

Proficiency with following design tools:
PowerPoint, PhotoShop, Illustrator, DreamWeaver

Desirable:
JavaScript, HTML, CSS, ASP.Net

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Software Engineer - Web / .Net Applications in Rochester, NY

Looking for your next career opportunity, then you should investigate all that Ajilon Consulting has to offer. With 35 years of experience and 50 offices across the U.S. Ajilon is recognized as a leader in both the I.T Staffing and Solutions industry.

Will work to support the initiatives of multiple concurrent projects. This will include both the new development from inception of projects, as well as performing maintenance and enhancements to existing applications.

Responsibilities will include requirements gathering, architecture, design, development, implementation/integration, unit testing and post-live support.

This positions requires a software / web developer that has approximately 2 to 5 years of experience using Visual C++, ASP (JavaScript & VBScript) and SQL Server, and one year of experience in C# development. Must be able to create and debug DLLs. Will be involved in developing stored procedures and writing database queries.
Experience: BA/MS degree in IT related curriculum
* 3-5 years of experience with Microsoft development technologies such as Visual C++/C# ASP, HTML, JavaScript, and VBScript technologies.
* Good background in SQL Server 2000 development
* Knowledge of socket communication, RS232 communication is a plus
* Experience with entire software project life cycle
Working knowledge of Linux
* Experience in creating "User Interfaces".
Additional: Java, XML, Database experience.
* Polished communications skills
* Requires a consultative approach to problem solving
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Consultant Business Systems in Buffalo, NY

Function Overview



CARM is HSBC's Group System for processing commercial credit applications. It currently is in use by 20,000 users in 20 countries, and maintains $370 Billion in credit limits. The core system is developed and maintained by a team of 25 developers based in Buffalo. CARM is composed of a Web-enabled user interface written in Java, and a host system written in AS/400 COBOL. Current development challenges include: Expanding CARM functionality to make it compliant with "New Basel Capital Accord" initiatives, planning implementation of the system in the remainder of the Group's 80 countries, and making the system fully multi-language capable. The job-holder will be primarily responsible for analysis and programming tasks of a high level of complexity, using Java on the client-server platform.



Duties and Responsibilities



1. Assist in the development, design and implementation of business systems. Serve as member of a project team or as an individual contributor when assigned. Provide technical support for very complex, highly critical programs and systems. Identify and implement strategies to address automation, productivity and infrastructure issues. Develop and maintain expert knowledge in the CfC application. Maintain knowledge of CfC current hardware and software stack and requirements for upgrading.



2. Provide technical leadership and consultation to project team members as directed by the project manager. When assigned as lead on a project team, lead on projects of high complexity and criticality, prepare estimates, and lead team to assure objectives are met on time and with acceptable quality. Determine impacts and alternate solutions as required, and identify opportunities to use technology to improve availability and processing to advance business initiatives. May lead multiple projects simultaneously.



3. Perform business systems development tasks, including: working with clients to define systems needs; assisting in the designing of business systems to meet client needs; installing and implementing vendor packages; and conducting research in emerging technologies. Design, code, test, debug and document programs that are required by the application and system infrastructure. Develop expertise in automated system performance testing and coordinate as needed.



4. Coordinate with the server support group to maintain CARM for Corporates (CfC) Web applications. This includes development and production servers for CfC hosted sites and Core CARM. The candidate will be required to check on the status/health of Web applications and possibly write Unix command scripts to stop and start applications. He/she will need to add and remove Web apps. They will need to maintain the web pages with links between environments such as between our user support page and the links to production web apps. The candidate will be required to investigate various problems as they arise that are related to running web applications. He/she will be required to use ReflectionsX for PSeries access activity. Responsible to assist in maintaining availability for pSeries 24x7 and coordinate with Server Support as needed. Assist in CfC problem resolution as needed 24x7.



5. The candidate will be required to coordinate MQ Series changes with North American Middleware Operations. He/she should be conversant in MQ in order to discuss relevant issues and agree with the MQ owners on MQ requirements for the CfC system it it's entirety. Some problem investigation in MQ may also be necessary.



6. Maintain Health Check software and process, attend meetings as required. Migrate from OneSight monitoring system to BMC Patrol software.



7. Assist in the training and orientation of other staff and clients as required.



8. Develop proficiency in project management and systems analysis skills. Maintain proficiency in programming languages, program development and testing; serve as expert in area of responsibility. Provide technical analysis and solutions to issues; assist in setting technical direction. Remain current on technical and professional developments and business strategies affecting area of responsibility.



9. Adhere strictly to compliance and operational risk controls in accordance with HSBC and regulatory standards, policies and practices; rep Experience: Requirements

* Minimum of eight years Information Technology experience and/or equivalent experience.

* A Bachelor?s degree in computer science, management information systems, engineering, related technical field or equivalent experience

* Demonstrated project management skills and knowledge of the systems development lifecycle.

* Excellent oral and written communications skills required.

* Strong communication and leadership ability; strong problem solving skills; proficiency in analytic and quality assurance techniques; and a willingness to take appropriate risks.

Knowledge of:

IBM pSeries, MQ Series, Websphere, ReflectionsX. Either JAVA or iSeries COBOL.

Knowledge of the following is a plus: IBM zSeries, , HTML, MKS. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Project Lead Financial Analyst in New York, NY

Project Lead Analyst - Chief Administrative Officer Group
Responsibilities

Support chief administrative officer (CAO) in managing the department?s expenses.

Work alongside financial controllers to forecast non personel expenses (NPE) expenses on a monthly and full year basis (includes consulting, HW, SW, and travel).

Track NPE actuals against the budget including HW, SW, consulting, etc

Manage PE process including approval for hires, tracking PE expense, on-boarding, etc

Collaborate with managers and finance controllers to develop and maintain the annual budget.

Manage budget and forecast utilizing BEN for the budget and time tracking processes

Collaborate with Europe and Asia to ensure global coordination

Work with CAO on overall group communications ? monthly newsletter, creation of web site

Work with managers on updates for strategic initiatives

Work with Front Office business on allocations

Manage staff of 2

Perform ad hoc projects as needed.



Requirements

Bachelor?s degree in finance or business, and/or equivalent experience.

Proficient in Excel. Knowledge of BEN - a plus.

Very detail oriented and strong organization skills.

Strong communication and follow-up skills. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Information Systems Auditor in New York, NY

Our client is currently seeking an Information Systems Auditor to join their Information Technology Audit Group. In this position, you will be responsible for evaluating security and controls in computerized systems at client sites. Primary responsibilities include reviewing information systems (networks, operating systems, databases, applications) documenting findings, and making recommendations for corrective action. You will also collaborate in adapting our current audit program to meet the changing needs of clients, as well as changing technological needs. Assignments will require out-of-town travel of up to 20 weeks annually.

Experience: Three to five years' audit experience is required, three in information systems auditing. Expert knowledge of information systems, including networks, firewalls, operating systems and databases is essential. Experience using vulnerability assessment tools is a plus. Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field required; Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) preferred. Strong interpersonal, analytical, oral and written communication skills are critical, as well as a willingness to travel throughout the United States for up to 20 weeks annually. You must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here