2007-10-07 | GadBall

Saturday, October 13, 2007

Senior Application Support in New York, NY

Saturday, October 13, 2007

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. My client is currently seeking a Senior Application Support Representative. My client offers a stimulating environment with lots of opportunity to learn and the chance to work on many different types of projects. This is a fulltime opportunity in New York, NY.

The Senior Application Support Representative is the primary point of contact for all Client issues relating to Fix connectivity and application management. He or she will be responsible for issue resolution, implementing escalation procedures when appropriate and ensuring customer satisfaction. Also, will be expected to provide this service utilising best practises and the highest levels of professionalism.
Experience: The Senior Application Support Representative is responsible for:

.FIX certification with new Clients and all aspects of FIX connectivity

.Ensuring the application is fully supported

.Resolving any and all problems relating to Client connectivity

.Resolving any and all problems relating to FIX messaging

.Setting up client environments

.Configuring/Troubleshooting FIX sessions

.Maintaining the Application - including static data

.Supporting the London Office and Europe/Asia based clients

Technical Knowledge:

.FIX

.Unix/Linux

.SQL

.Microsoft Product Suite

.Networks TCP/IP

.Shell scripting

.Sybase or Oracle

.Programming skills

Skills Requirement:

.Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.

.Must demonstrate initiative and be proactive.

.Ability to manage change effectively.

.Demonstrate process management and procedure documenting skills.

.Demonstrate positive influence and leadership skills.

.Communication skills at all levels.

.Ability to work in a high pressure environment.

Experience Requirements:

.Client supporting background.

.Technical Degree level educated.

.Relevant work experience.

.Networking Concepts.

.Financial Industry experience or knowledge.

*US citizen or green card holder to be qualified for this opportunity.*

Is this an opportunity that you would be interested in further discussing? If so please email and attach a copy of your resume.

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QA Project Manager in New York, NY

Genesis10 is a national business and IT consulting firm and a leading provider of senior business and technology consultants. Genesis10 is the fastest growing mid-tier consulting company in the US and one of the largest project management practices. Currently we are searching for a QA / Project Manager to work for our client in NYC.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Development/QA Project Manager/Group Lead. Must come from a mainframe technical background. Will interface between the development/qa group and the business side. Will act as head of the private trading services group. Must be able to work as a team and keep the team synergy that is there now.
Experience: Required Experience/Skills:

QA Management, Development Management and some trade processing or trading systems experience.

Pluses: Prime brokerage, settlements and clearing, any experience in mainframe development also helpful.

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Lead Application Developer Messaging Solutions in New York, NY

Im conducting a search on behalf of my client a major insurance company in NYC for a Lotus Lead Application Developer-Messaging solutions. This is a fulltime opportunity with a slary range of $70,000-90,000, plus bonus and benefits;

Act as a lead application developer for all messaging solutions applications, including Lotus Notes / Domino, Sametime, and Blackberry.
. Determine software application requirements with client
. Full software life cycle / design, develop, test, document, support, and maintain suite of custom Lotus Notes / Domino applications
. Develop and test databases, scripts and programs - maintain / modify existing applications
. Support client in the effective use of Lotus Notes technologies in the environment
. Develop applications with Web interfaces
. Maintain Corporate Compliance standards
. Troubleshoot and solve application problems
. Project Assignments
. Maintain existing Lotus Notes Applications
o Help Desk Support
o Lotus Notes / Domino
o Blackberry
o SameTime
o Good written and verbal communication skills
o Strong analytical, design and communications skills essential
o Self-starter with the ability to work in diverse circumstances
o Ability to develop estimates, manage projects, and return high-quality results within schedule and budget constraints
o Customer focused while equally comfortable providing independent solutions or architecting as part of a team
o Responsible and dedicated work ethic
o Organized - Productive - Detail Oriented
o AIX operating system

Experience: o Windows 2003 operating system
o Local area networks and distributed computing environments
o Bachelor's degree in CS, MIS or related field, or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience in database application development
o IBM/Lotus CLP certification preferred
o 5+ Years Developing Lotus NOTES Domino Applications
o 2+ Years Developing Lotus NOTES Domino Web Applications
o Strong experience with LotusScript and JavaScript

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Senior Engineer Messaging Solutions in New York, NY

I am conducting a search on behalf of my client a major insurance company located in NYC for a Senior Messaging Solutions Engineer. This is a fulltime opportunity with a salary range of $90,000-110,000 plus bonus and benefits.

Here is the job description;

Act as a senior engineer for all messaging solutions components, including Lotus Notes / Domino, Sametime, spam / virus filtering, mail archiving, secure email, and Blackberry.

Provide support to all clients for messaging solutions products
Support client in the effective use of Lotus Notes technologies in the environment
Ensure maximum system availability and efficiency
Install upgrades of new releases of software for all messaging solutions products
Troubleshoot and solve technical problems
Project Assignments
Maintain Lotus Notes Environment
Workstation Installation and Support
Help Desk Support
Spam / Virus Filtering Support
Email Archive Support
Lotus Notes / Domino
Sametime
Blackberry
Archiving Solutions
Spam / Virus Prevention
Secure Email

Experience: Requirements
Bachelor's degree in CS, MIS or related field, or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience in Lotus Notes administration
IBM/Lotus CLP certification preferred
Minimum of 7 years experience with Lotus Notes / Domino, client and server.
Extensive experience administering Lotus Notes applications / servers in a business environment
Experience with AIX and Windows 2000 operating systems, local area networks, and distributed computing environments.
Sametime and Blackberry experience preferred.
AIX operating system
Windows 2003 operating system
Local area networks and distributed computing environments
Strong analytical and communications skills essential
Self-starter with the ability to work in diverse circumstances
Ability to develop estimates, manage projects, and return high-quality results within schedule and budget constraints
Customer focused while equally comfortable providing independent solutions or architecting as part of a team
Responsible and dedicated work ethic
Organized - Productive - Detail Oriented

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Friday, October 12, 2007

MVS Storage Management Consultant in Poughkeepsie, NY

Friday, October 12, 2007

CDI is looking for a Mainframe MVS Storage Management Consultant to join our team today!!

Long Term Contract/ 1 year plus

Location: Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Job Description:

Support DASD, tape hardware and software.

Candidate must possess strong DFSMS skills, catalog maintenance, and backup and recovery skills.

Core skills required for this position include the following: DFSMS, Tape Management systems (RMM/CA1)

Catalog Management, DS8000, VTS hardware

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Business Analyst (Credit Derivatives) in New York, NY

A large Investment Bank is seeking a Business Analyst for their lower Manhattan office.

. Work with the business to analyze business requirements and review/produce specifications for any new/change to technology apps.

. Work with the development team to ensure that they understand the specifications.

. Identify, assess, and document business requirements, recommending business priorities, and advise business on options, risks, and costs.

. Ensure that requirements documentation can be easily translated into test plans, and ensure that the proper testing plans have been completed.

. Facilitate implementation of new functionality through training sessions, demos, and the development of appropriate documentation.

. Provide relevant test scenarios for the testing team. Work with test team to develop system integration test scripts and ensure the testing results correspond to the business expectations.

Experience: Required Skill Set

. Strong business knowledge of credit products and derivatives

. Strong analytical skills and writing skills, to include solid experience in writing functional and technical specifications

. Strong data analysis and interpretation skills and attention to detail

. Intermediate SQL and Excel skills

. Experience in developing use cases and test scripts.

. Experience operating TOAD

Additional Qualifications

. Ability to prioritize multiple projects and handle stress in a fast paced, dynamic environment.

. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

. Excellent analytical problem solving skills

. Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and makes recommendations

Interested candidates, please email a Word version of your resume to darren(DOT)bakay(AT)ajilon(DOT)com.

***Adecco/Ajilon is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).***

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QA Test Lead (0532) in Buffalo, NY

Basic Function:
As part of M&T's Quality Assurance Test Group, the Senior Analyst QA Test Lead would participate in requirements gathering and provide oversight of test plan, strategy, schedule, resources, test case/script design, development, execution, test results and reporting for large projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for all aspects of testing on a project, which includes test strategy, plan, defining, obtaining and managing test resources.
Oversight of manual and automated test script/case design, execution and defect/test reporting
Participated in QA continuous process improvements
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree or above or 5+ years in a related technical environment
Experience in Leading Test Teams
Good understanding of Project Management and Systems Development Methodologies
Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated time management, organizational and detail related skills
Able to Design and Execute Test Scripts/Cases
Ideal Qualifications:
Test Management experience, experience test management tools a plus
Experienced in defect tracking tools and test metrics reporting
Experience in managing automated and manual testers, on/off shore a plus
Project Management experience
Strong understanding of Technology Application Architectures/Languages
Working knowledge of Technology Infrastructure & Information Security

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Websphere Consultant in Somers, NY

CDI is in HOT/IMMEDIATE need for a Websphere Consultant to join our team TODAY!!!

REMOTE: Websphere Consultant - Work from home position

Long term contract/1 year plus, W-2 ONLY

Location: Somers, NY 10589

Job description:

Web Hosting System Administrator responsible for integrating, testing, deploying, and providing 24x7 support for critical e-business applications. Will work closely with customer developers and project team. Must be flexible in work schedule and participate in an on-call schedule.

Skills seeking with 6 years experience and 4 year degree, CS, MIS, Engineering:

3 - Websphere Application / Process Server V5 and V6

3 - IBM Hosting Server / Apache / IHS

2 - AIX / Unix

2 - Programming skills (Perl, Java, Unix Scripting)

1 - DB2 v8

1 - MQSeries v6

Special Skill requirements:

Strong communications (written / verbal) skills, positive team player

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Software Engineer - Java in New York, NY

CDI has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for exceptional people to help us grow! We are looking forSoftware Engineers - Java

CDI is working with one of our clients to help them find several top notch Java Software Engineers. These positions are based at a true industry leader. We are looking for consultants to work with the Internal Applications team on two critical projects that have project deadlines in November and are understaffed.

Breakdown of the projects that need to be staffed:

In house built bug tracking tool that is being utilized by all of Client's QA and Developers nationwide. Developers and QA engineers have over 600 requests for additional functionalities and updates. This team originally had 3 full time employees working on it and now only has the lead developer. Team needs to increase to four to update over 600 add on requests.

New apps within human resources (HR) need to be developed to address Client's growth internationally, new acquisitions and massive on-boarding. New developments and updates on Internal applications related to specific international laws, merging of new acquisitions/applications, etc...

Technologies that are necessary for all 18 roles:

MUSTS: Java 1.5/1.6 , Hibernate 3.x, Web Service, Servlets/ JSP, JavaScript

Preferred: Web work 2.2.x, Struts, AJAX, AXIS

This is an excellent opportunity to work with an outstanding team in a great work environment.

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Software Engineers - Java in New York, NY

CDI has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for exceptional people to help us grow! We are looking for Software Engineers - Java!

CDI is working with one of our clients to help them find several top notch Java Software Engineers. These positions are based at a true industry leader. We are looking for consultants to work with the Internal Applications team on two critical projects that have project deadlines in November and are understaffed.

Breakdown of the projects that need to be staffed:

In house built bug tracking tool that is being utilized by all of Client's QA and Developers nationwide. Developers and QA engineers have over 600 requests for additional functionalities and updates. This team originally had 3 full time employees working on it and now only has the lead developer. Team needs to increase to four to update over 600 add on requests.

New apps within human resources (HR) need to be developed to address Client's growth internationally, new acquisitions and massive on-boarding. New developments and updates on Internal applications related to specific international laws, merging of new acquisitions/applications, etc...

Technologies that are necessary for all 18 roles:

MUSTS: Java 1.5/1.6 , Hibernate 3.x, Web Service, Servlets/ JSP, JavaScript

Preferred: Web work 2.2.x, Struts, AJAX, AXIS

This is an excellent opportunity to work with an outstanding team in a great work environment.

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Software Engineer - Java in New York, NY

Senior SQL Server DBA - Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity!!! - in Port Washington, NY

A global leader in consumer and retail market research information catering to a wide range of industries is seeking a talented Senior SQL Server Database Administrator to join the Database team at their Long Island headquarters. This full-time, permanent career opportunity offers a competitive compensation package, terrific benefits, a great work environment and definite potential for growth. In this role, you will be responsible for the database administration and technical leadership of the company's SQL Server 2000/2005 systems. To be successful in this mission-critical position, you MUST possess: *A minimum of 5 yrs SQL Server database administration and programming experience in a SQL Server 2000/2005 environment. Demonstration of SQL Server 2005 experience is mandatory. *Advanced working knowledge of T-SQL stored procedures and various programming constructs such as LOOPS, CURSORS, IF-THEN-ELSE logic. *Experience with Data Transformation Services. *Senior level experience in SQL Query tuning using Execution Plans and SQL Profiler. *Strong experience in SQL Server Backup and Restore techniques and procedures. *The ability to effectively create and execute SQL DDL, DCL and DML statements. *Solid working experience in a Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 Operating System environment. *Experience in either Database Mirroring and Replication, Hardware/Software Clustering or SAN technologies. *Prior development experience in VB, Visual Studio.Net, C#, COM, C, etc would be desirable. *Excellent written and verbal communication experience. This is a great opportunity for the right technologist, so if you are qualified, apply now!!
Experience: call for details, dba, sql server, admin, dcl, stored procedures

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Web Infrastructure/Security Lead (Job #8091) in East Syracuse, NY

SmartSource is a technical resource company providing a wide range of IT staffing solutions to companies across the nation. With access to a diverse pool of over 150,000 skilled, qualified IT consultants, SmartSource has helped companies find and hire the right people since 1996.

Job Description:

Main responsibilities:

1) Act as the web infrastructure/security lead and liaison with third party external service providers for existing and future web hosting and application support initiatives:

- Manage external service providers ongoing compliance with our policies, procedures and standards

- Coordinating infrastructure enhancements, software patches and problem resolution

- Serve as the Vignette focal point for both Internet and Intranet

- Serve as Tier 2 security / infrastructure support lead within the IS department

- Serve as project manager/business analyst

- Negotiate annual support and hosting agreements

- Assist with software license management and managing ongoing costs

2) Leadership and/or participation in all System Development Life Cycle phases for Infrastructure related initiatives:

- Act as the project management liaison for our Corporate Infrastructure (server, desktop, messaging & network) projects

- Translate customer requirements into business solutions

- Work across our lines of business and external service providers

3) Participate in IS team process improvement working groups (ACE: Internal quality program)

Requirements

Master degree

- 5+ years acting in a role of information technology (IT) project manager, managing suppliers of IT services and web infrastructure lead

- Strong troubleshooting skills and customer service orientation a must

- Expertise with Identify Management software (Siteminder)

- Knowledge and experience with Vignette management software

- Understanding of servers, networks (voice & data), AS400 and desktops desired

- Ability to work across departments and external vendors

- Project Management experience

- Strong organizational and communication skills

- Ability to multitask effectively

This is a temp to hire opportunity.

If you or any one you know is interested in the above position, please send a copy of your word resume to or call me @ 813-637-7076. Please note, this is a contract assignment.

Sean Jett

Technical Recruiter

SmartSource Inc.

Direct: 813-637-7076

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Quality Assurance lead in New York, NY

Senior Quality Management Process Engineer

Statement of Work:

Candidates will be responsible for assisting in documenting all aspects of the Quality Management System. Candidate will conduct internal and external document review and development.

Duration: Twelve Months

Qualifications:

· Bachelor Degree in computer science or related field

· Good understanding of Information Technology

· Minimum of 5 years of process development and auditing in IT environments.

· Strong technical and/or management background in technical systems/environments.

· Advanced understanding of business processes, internal control risk management, It controls and related standards.

Helpful skills:

· IT controls review and testing

· Familiar with ISO and/or CMM Readiness and Audit processes

· Basic understanding of Testing process for hardware and software

· Ability to anticipate potential problems and escalate appropriately

· Ability to implement methodologies and techniques for Hardware, Software and Network.

Desired soft skills:

· Excellent communication and project management skills

· Effective team player

· Ambitious and goal oriented

· Ability to work independently

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QA Support in Tarrytown, NY

CDI is looking for a QA Support individual to fill our contract position, join our team today!!

Seeking someone with a biotechnology or medical technology background or familiarity with medical terminology/buzzwords.

There is much data integration and support, but this can grow into more specifically into a QA role, depending upon performance.

Good organizational skills and solid documentation and database skills, including familiarity with Oracle or a similiar database, including Excel and Word.

This is a non-benefitted consulting position, with possible growth potential with a large and stable organization.

For immediate consideration, please post your resume and basic information, including the ability to commute to Tarrytown, NY and hourly pay rate requirement.

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Human Resource Application Developer in Orchard Park, NY

HR Systems Application Developer

The HR Systems Application Developer will work closely with business staff to understand their processes and procedures to determine opportunities to enhance existing applications and participate in system upgrades and integrations.

Experience: If you have:

A four-year degree in Information Systems or related field

3-5 years professional Information System experience.

Expert analytical skills, proven experience with full-cycle business systems analysis, design and development projects

SQL database and relational database design skills,

Demonstrated experience with structured programming in at least one of the following: VB6, .Net, Software Developer, Java, Perl, XML, SQL Server

Current or prior experience with HR-related systems, including HRIS such as ADP, Genesys, PeopleSoft or Lawson; and recruiting applications

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, web-based applications, HTML, etc.

Proven experience using a structured SDLC methodology.

Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate to users in a positive manner.

Willingness and ability to learn new technologies.

Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational abilities

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PL/SQL Application Architect (Sr Developer) in Rye NY in Rye, NY

Application Architect (Sr Developer)

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

. Responsible for the design and maintenance of the application architecture for Advanced Planning systems (APS) and related integrations. This will primarily consist of the Manugistics planning suite (vendor package) and AMP.

. Define and maintain the Core Model application design for APS within the overall Core Model architecture for Supply Chain and Finance.

. Develop the application architecture in a flexible manner to meet regional planning needs within the globally agreed Core Model structure.

. Coordinate closely with project teams to implement Core Model APS application with local/regional systems via standardized integrations.

. Work with implementation teams to ensure consistency of CM elements, determine where localizations are appropriate and facilitate knowledge transfer.

. Work with peer application architects on COE team to maintain integrations within Core Model application footprint and to other global applications.

. Consult with peers and management to ensure application development is consistent with technical architecture strategies and good project management practices.

. Develop and maintain technical specifications and design documents related to application architecture and standard integrations in compliance with SDLC/PMLC policies.

. Work with developers to ensure adherence to specifications and Core Model standards.

. Perform trouble-shooting of issues escalated from regional support or development teams.

. Collaborate with application and integration tool vendors to continuously improve on best practices and stay current with latest technology and functionality.

Requirements

3 years or more SQL programming and design (PL/SQL, SQL*PLUS, SQL*LOADER)

3 years or more working with JDA/Manugistics Supply and Demand (This is a plus, not a requirement)

Planning modules, experience with Master Planning a plus (install, setup, configuration, integration) (This is a plus, not a requirement)

Specific experience with Manugistics Version 7.x technology set-up and performance tuning (This is a plus, not a requirement)

3 years or more SQL programming and design (PL/SQL, SQL*PLUS, SQL*LOADER) This is a plus, not a requirement

2 years or more working with UNIX (AIX) Shell scripting

3 years or more client server application design and development experience

4-year degree preferred or equivalent.
Experience: JDA, Manugistics Supply, Demand Planning modules, Master Planning,

Version 7, performance tuning,

SQL,PL/SQL, SQL*PLUS, SQL*LOADER,

UNIX, AIX, Shell, scripting,

job scheduling software,

client server, application design,

QA testing,

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Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Help Desk Analyst in Rochester, NY

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Ajilon Consulting is an international IT consulting firm with offices worldwide. We have over 6,000 consultants in over 80 cities in the United States, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. If you're looking for a company that takes pride in its people, rewards loyalty, has a solid reputation and a passionate commitment to a global vision -- consider a career at Ajilon

Experience: We are currently seeking a Help Desk resource for a 12 month contract.

Responsibilities include ticketing, triage, of tickets, working with customers trying to find out what the real problem is. Account set up and modifications, Blackberry issues (if the person has those skills - not required),reporting, This is more administration vs architecture. Focus is on daily administrative tasks. Must have knowledge of Exchange,SQL Server, Unix, IIS and Server 2003

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Software Engineer - Up to $90k in New York, NY

The successful candidate will analyze business requirements and structure appropriate software architecture to accomplish task, gather feedback from design and technical staff on software development needs, code applications integrating database, web interfaces, and other applications as required. Create custom test scripts to determine reliability and stability of code build tables, frames and forms and write scripts to support web based applications, meet with engineering personnel new technologies, and project deadlines. Work closely with artistic staff on implementing technical aspects of graphical concepts into web based applications.

Requirements:

BS Degree in Computer Science, with 5 years related work experience and 2 years supervisory experience in a corporate environment. Must have experience with Ruby on Rails, net and other popular program development tools and languages.

Experience: call for details

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Project Analyst IV (0870) in Buffalo, NY

Basic Function:
As part of M&T's Trust Business Support and Project Management team, the Project Analyst IV would participate and be responsible for the gathering and analysis of information for defining business and functional requirements, functional designs, testing and implementation of the final project. Aside from project services, this position also will entail to assist with day-to-day support of the Trust business and processes at M&T.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate, on a project basis, the definition of business/system functional specs, the design, testing and implementation of a project.
Assists the client in addressing problems/issues of any scope. Analyzes information, determines feasible solutions and make recommendations.
Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and makes recommendations to fulfill business requirements. Converts business requirements into functional specifications and functions designs.
Plays a key role and an individual contributor on projects.
Coordinate the development of project plans, including all required activities, estimated effort and timeframes
May project manage small to medium scope efforts and coordinate tasks.
Adheres to all current standards and procedures and ensures all efforts are properly documented.
Develops test plans and scripts; performs client testing for routine to complex processes to ensure proper system functioning.
Provides consultation services to clients, technicians and Bank departments on basic to intricate functions of supported mainframe or distributed applications.
Maintains a thorough understanding of the business being supported and its functions, processes, operations and strategic direction. Maintains a detailed functional understanding of the supported applications.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience in technology/systems analysis.
Proven analytical, project management, organization and time management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interact with personnel in various organizational positions.
General knowledge of personal computers, and the ability to proficiently use project management, word processing and spreadsheet applications.
Ideal Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Requires a good understanding of the Trust area's functions.
Demonstrates a good understanding of the business area's functions and operational environment.
Detail oriented, self-motivated; takes initiative to learn new skills and enhance overall knowledge.
Able to work effectively with client personnel in various organizational positions.
Quickly grasps new concepts.
Asserts ideas, encourages teamwork and acts as a role model when leading or directing others.
Able to handle multiple tasks in support of various assignments.
Very Good project management skills.
Able to lead or actively participate in vendor demonstrations, project presentations, design sessions, etc.

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C/C++ Developer in New York, NY

Software Requirements and Verification Engineer in Tarrytown, NY

Major Manufacturing Giant in New York, seeks qualified candidates for their World Wide Medical Diagnostics Headquarters.

Please forward both resume, relocation/Visa Status AND salary requirements to be considered.

Specific Requirements:

Capture and Document Software User Requirements and technical Software Specifications. Serve as a liaison between internal customers such as Marketing, Service and Support, and the Software Development Team to capture customer requirements and transpose them into functional software specifications. Verify that all Requirement activities are in compliance with Requirements Multi-Site Work Instructions, FDA, and ISO 9000 regulations.

Verification:

Determine methodology for testing of modules and/or sub-systems. Exercise independent judgment to adapt and modify standard testing techniques. Development of software test procedures and test plans (manual or automated). Execute test cases, and document results. Participate, where appropriate, as a reviewer in specification and design reviews.

Leadership:

Ability to work independently and track all work activities to schedule to ensure timeliness of deliverables. Demonstrate the ability to negotiate and influence stakeholders during the requirements capturing process. Introduce new methods, tools, and processes within department function. Remain current in area of expertise and provide functional expertise across projects.

Skills:

Software Requirements and/or Verification position for a minimum of 3 years. Working knowledge of at least one defect tracking system. May have knowledge of Computer Assisted Software techniques and programs (i.e.: Quick Test Pro or Winrunner).

Knowledge of Requirements Management Tools such as DOORS. Must have working of FDA guidelines for the overall software development process and especially software requirements and verification.

Knowledge of Lab Automation a plus (ADVIA LabCell/WorkCell).

Education Disciplines:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Medical Technology, or related

Level of Experience: 3 - 6 years.

General Requirements Job Family Responsibilities:

Participates in semi-complex design, maintenance, enhancement, testing, implementation, and support of software. Supports the development of software test requirements for semi-complex modules under development, may execute semi-complex test specifications.

Participates in providing estimates for semi-complex modules under development, and may estimate own work. Supports the reviewing of semi-complex customers standards specification and other documentation to determine software engineering requirements. Participates in presentations of semi-complex technical findings and developments. Provides support with the software quality process through the execution of semi-complex module, subsystem and system test procedures.

Performs important areas of standard professional level work that typically requires processing and interpreting, more complex, less clearly-defined issues. Refers semi-complex, unusual problems to others. Identifies and resolves readily identifiable, clearly-defined problems.

Knowledge and Experience:

Demonstrates a good grasp of knowledge and principles of field of specialization and applies through successful completion of assignments. Successfully applies knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular area of specialization. Typically 2-5 years of successful experience in related field and successful demonstration of Key Responsibilities and Knowledge as presented above. Advanced degree MAY be substituted for experience, where applicable

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SYBASE DBA/DBM in Poughkeepsie, NY

Remote Sybase DBA

CDI has an opening for a Senior Sybase DBA with strong ASE skills on AIX & HPUX servers (including Sybase Replication).

The person can work remotely. Our client uses Sybase 11.9 and 12.5.

The DBA should know how to do Installs, Upgrades, implement backups, handle restores and be able to do Performance and Tuning.

This is a Long term (at least 1 year) W2 contract.

Work Shift: 1st shift

Weekend Coverage: Weekend coverage is required.

On Call: Needs to be on-call

Years Experience: 7-10

Travel Required: Travel is not required.

Number of Positions:1

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Technical Consultant/Project Manager in New York, NY

The company is a leading provider of order management and transactional connectivity solutions for the financial markets. A company set up in 2001 and yet already a leader in its field with over 1,000 connections created worldwide to date, the company has reached an unrivalled level of expertise in connecting FIX counterparties. The company prides themselves on their responsiveness and professionalism to satisfy the world market key financial actors (JP Morgan, ING, FIMAT, Calyon, State Street, Morgan Stanley, etc.).

The strategic position of their offices in New-York (USA), London, Paris (Europe) and Hong-Kong (Asia) grants the company with an international standing. If you want to combine your talent along with 80 employees to offer high quality services and reactivity to the company's clients, this is the fast paced and dynamic environment you need.

The Position:

The Technical consultant/project manager will be supervised by an experienced consultant and supported by the Consultant team based out of NY and Development team based in the company Paris headquarters.

The duties will include project management, integration tests, customer support (dealing with queries and releases) and implementation and settings of the company platform. He/she will be deeply involved in implementation of products to bring the best quality and client support.

- The company platform implementation and configuration
- Client Support deeply involved in technical matters (Level 3 support)
- Integration tests
- Training
- Functional support
- Creation of connectors (plug-in)

Requirements:

The successful candidate:

- Needs strong communication skills, both oral and written, to establish effective relationships with the client and deliver services in a profitable, timely and professional manner.

- Should be able to take into account the constraints of the client, the project, the environment, the system and the team. He/she should escalate issues and problems encountered to your superiors and analyse risk.

- Will ideally have two years experience in software publishing with a technical role such as a developer, a technical support engineer or junior project manager.

Bonus skills include:

- A good understanding of the financial world, exchanges, front office in particular, and knowledge of FIX / GL / SWIFT protocol.

The competitive salary is commensurate with the successful candidate's background.

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QA System Administrator (0532) in Buffalo, NY

Basic Function:
As part of M&T's Quality Assurance Test Group, the Senior Analyst QA Tools System Administrator would be responsible for installation and ongoing health of departmental systems and tools including support and maintenance.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the administration of all departmental tools and systems including all aspects of support and maintenance
Perform other Quality Assurance Test duties as needed
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree or above or 5+ years in a related technical environment
Workstation and Server Administration experience
Excellent troubleshooting
Application installation and administration
Application testing
Administration of the System and Tools
Ideal Qualifications:
Able to perform basic database queries and database connectivity, SQL and/or Oracle a plus
5+ years of MS System Administration experience - Experience in SQL, Oracle, AIX, Windows 2000/2003 and XP technologies
Experienced in workstation and server installs and software implementations
Proficient in office tools such as Word & Excel
Understands Application, Hardware and Telecommunications interactions
Able to perform application systems and performance related testing, automated scripting tools a plus.

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Mainframe Programmer in Syracuse, NY

Ajilon Consulting is an international IT consulting firm with offices worldwide. We have over 6,000 consultants in over 80 cities in the United States, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. If you're looking for a company that takes pride in its people, rewards loyalty, has a solid reputation and a passionate commitment to a global vision -- consider a career at Ajilon
Experience: Our client is looking for a mainframe developer

Required skills are Cobol and IMS. DB2 and/or CICS would be a major plus.

**No third party vendors or 1099 contractors**

Individuals must be willing to relocate to Syracuse, NY.

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Software Engineering Manager in New York, NY

About DoubleClick

DoubleClick is a global leader in digital marketing technology and services. The world's top marketers, publishers and agencies rely on DoubleClick's expertise in ad serving, rich media, video, search and affiliate marketing to help them make the most of the digital medium. DoubleClick provides unique insights and insider knowledge no one else can. That's why all 10 of the world's top 10 brands, 8 of the top 10 global agencies and 8 of the top 10 U.S. and European Web sites choose DoubleClick to help meet their digital marketing needs. Headquartered in New York, and with 17 offices and development hubs and 15 data centers worldwide, the company employs more than 1000 people. Learn more at .

Our suite of products is driven by the DoubleClick Technology Group (DTG), comprised of over 300 IT professionals, located in New York, Colorado, Chicago, San Francisco and Europe. DTG is an agile software development shop, and employs a mix of open-source and third-party technologies including Java, C++, Perl, ASP.NET, Ab Initio and Oracle running on Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms. In this rapidly growing industry, DoubleClick is both a market leader and innovator, creating an impressive number of new product releases every year.

We pride ourselves with hiring passionate, self-motivated and innovative professionals who enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies and pushing those technologies to their limits. If this sounds exciting, come join us taking our world-class, high-volume systems to the next level!

Job Description:

DoubleClick's Ad-Serving system is the company's most critical the industry's highest performing ad delivery platform. Our distributed, reliableand high performance applications help web publishers, marketers and ad agencies deliver billions of digital events every day.

We are looking for a high energy, high caliber technical lead/engineering manager to lead our SWAT team that solves the toughest of technical challenges, handles scalability, availability and performance issues. Must posses a solid understanding of application architecture and capable of doing hands-on troubleshooting whenever necessary.

Responsibilities:

- Lead a small team of highly talented engineers and QAs as a SWAT team for production support

- Manage adserving platform troubleshooting and incident reports

- Prioritize and facilitate architecting the infrastructure projects for scalability, capacity growth and removing performance bottlenecks

- Work with other engineering, operation and client support groups to track, dispatch and resolve helpdesk tickets

- Develop and enhance metrics to measure volume growth,system performanceand problem issues

Requirements:

- BA/BS degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent (MS preferred)

- At least6 years ofserver application development experience(C++ preferred), with at least 2 years in a technical leadership capacity

- Proficiency in C++ and/or Java

- Fluency in Perl or other scripting languages

- Solid workingknowledge of Windows operating system

- Fluency in writing SQL

- Strong understanding of networking principles, load balancing and HTTP protocols

- Solid experience of high performance distributed application systems and performance testing

- Flexible and adaptive to a fast-faced, challenging environment

- Excellent problem solving skills

- Excellent interpersonal, communication and coordination skills and proven ability to work effectively withcross-functional teams

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Hardware Procurement in New York, NY

**Top Financial Company located in downtown NYC seeks the following candidate:

Candidate must have full knowledge of hardware, understand hardware inventory, is able to keep track of the hardware inventory, ability to set up hardware desktops. Must be well versed in desktop software such as Microsoft Office and PowerPoint..Should also be familiar with budgets for hardware and system reporting...

Experience: Past experience with hardware inventory, setting up of hardware desktops, desktop software .

Familiar with budgets for hardware and system reporting.

Please forward an attached copy of your resume to

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Systems Administrator in Rochester, NY

We are currently seeking a Sr. Systems Administrator to work at our client on a full time basis.

Position Summary:

To provide coordinating, and technical expertise in the context of quality customer service skills to users of the Information Technology infrastructure.

Support customers of distributed systems in standalone mode, blade environment, and clustered configurations.

Programming skills include UNIX and Windows based partitioned large processors as well as server-based software. As a Leader for the group, to coordinate, delegate, and manage complex processes and efforts, ensuring that Production environments are healthy, data is clean, and processes support continued data health.

Project management efforts of significant scope and breadth would be coordinated and managed through use of project management tools including complex timelines, task assignment, team meetings, resource planning, task tracking and agenda management. Negotiation skills to obtain resources for projects are required.

Support applications interfaces (and to understand the applications life cycle), protocols, security requirements, as well as critical IT services such as enterprise electronic mail and/or student e-mail, significant experience and expertise in storage area networking (SAN), Identity Management, capacity and performance. The incumbent must have demonstrated experience in internal and self-regulating processes. Incumbent must serve as liaison to vendor technical support personnel for problem resolution and efficiency improvement.

The individual must also be able to stand on par with vendors and be able to escalate and speak to the reasons for a position they take. Here again, skills in negotiation will be critical.

All of the following applies to the general requirement that this person has a level of expertise consistent with, and competitive with, one of the top subject matter experts in the community at large. The community expertise applies to areas of knowledge in approximately the following order:

1. Exchange e-mail(

2. Windows server platforms

3. Recognition of customer service and the need

to represent the customer experience

5. Active Directory

6. Gateways, Anti-Virus, and Anti-Spam

7. SAN mapping

8. Security awareness and exception processing

9. Project management and communications

10. VMWare

To provide coordinating, and technical expertise in the context of quality customer service skills to users of University Information Technology infrastructure. Support customers of distributed systems in standalone mode, blade environment, and clustered configurations. Programming skills include UNIX and Windows based partitioned large processors as well as server-based software. As a Leader for the group, to coordinate, delegate, and manage complex processes and efforts, ensuring that Production environments are healthy, data is clean, and processes support continued data health. Project management efforts of significant scope and breadth would be coordinated and managed through use of project management tools including complex timelines, task assignment, team meetings, resource planning, task tracking and agenda management. Negotiation skills to obtain resources for projects are required.

Support applications interfaces (and to understand the applications life cycle), protocols, security requirements, as well as critical IT services such as enterprise electronic mail and/or student e-mail, significant experience and expertise in storage area networking (SAN), Identity Management, capacity and performance. The incumbent must have demonstrated experience in internal and self-regulating processes. Incumbent must serve as liaison to vendor technical support personnel for problem resolution and efficiency improvement.

The individual must also be able to stand on par with vendors and be able to escalate and speak to the reasons for a position they take. Here again, skills in negotiation will be critical.

Experience: All of the following applies to the general requirement that this person has a level of expertise consistent with, and competitive with, one of the top subject matter experts in the community at large. The community expertise applies to areas of knowledge in approximately the following order:

1. Exchange e-mail(

2. Windows server platforms

3. Recognition of customer service and the need

to represent the customer experience

5. Active Directory

6. Gateways, Anti-Virus, and Anti-Spam

7. SAN mapping

8. Security awareness and exception processing

9. Project management and communications

10. VMWare

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Software Engineer - Appia/FIX in New York, NY

Genesis10 currently has a consulting opportunity for our client who needs to do a conversion from old software called Coppelia to a product called Appia (NYFIX). Appia is a FIX engine and enables FIX message handling and connectivity for clients, regardless of whether they are participants in the NYFIX Marketplace.

The objective of the project is to:

- Upgrade Tradescope (Tradescope is an enterprise-wide FIX management and monitoring tool, which allows clients to better manage their in-house FIX infrastructure)

- Show and support application development team, related to: how to collect Coppelia trade data and use the tools already created (in-house) to stress test the Appia installation

- Java programming as required

- Train new support area on Tradescope and Appia

- Support Appia implementation
Experience: We are looking for someone who is an engineer and who can install and configure Appia on a Unix platform and then customize it using Java, C++ and FIX protocol 4.3.

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Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Developer - Business Applications in New York, NY

Tuesday, October 09, 2007

The role of the Developer for Business applications is a hands-on role of supporting and implementing the company's business applications. Currently some of the custom applications are written in a combination of PowerBuilder and Oracle, some Java, and PeopleSoft Accounts Receivable and Billing modules. In the near future some of these applications will employ Oracle E-Business suite - Financials interfacing with other SOA applications developed using Oracle middleware technology. The Business Application Developer should have strong experience with PowerBuilder and Oracle development platforms and some experience with Oracle E-Business Suite Financials. Preference would be given to individuals who have some knowledge of Java. This person should be willing to learn certain functionality of PeopleSoft to be able to assist other members of the development team in troubleshooting application issues and supporting the financial applications. The business application developer would work under the supervision of Senior Developer - Business Applications and is expected to contribute substantially in architecting solutions for business applications.

Responsibilities

Business application developers at the company are expected to have both strong technical skills and a deep understanding of the business units supported by the applications they write. The business application developers should have the ability to formulate efficient design solutions for the development efforts assigned to them. The code produced by business application developers should be designed with appropriate modularity, well documented, and as reusable as possible. Business application developers are expected to use best practices for development as defined by the Senior Developer - Business Applications for development of applications including use of source code management, code reviews, implementation of operational monitoring features, rigorous testing and change management. Given their hands-on view of the applications, it is expected that business application developers will lead the way in suggesting how programs should be re-factored and streamlined. As new platforms and technologies are adopted by the company, it is expected that appropriate training will be provided to business application developers.

Key Skills
Business application developers are expected to have the following skills:

. 5+ years of IT development experience required where a minimum of 3 years should have been with developing core financial applications.
. Hands-on ability to write programs in the technology used to implement applications at United Media including PowerBuilder and Oracle.
. 3+ years of hands-on experience with PowerBuilder and Oracle programming required including a detailed understanding of PowerBuilder foundation classes, objects, data windows, pl/sql, oracle triggers, functions, procedures, alerts, forms and reports is required. Experience with PowerBuilder v9 is mandatory.
. 2+ years of hands-on experience with configuring, deploying and/or supporting Oracle EBS - Financials required. Preference will be given to candidates who know GL, AR, AP and cash management modules.
. Preference will be given to candidates with 2+ years of experience with Java and object oriented programming, including working knowledge of core libraries, design patterns, JSP and servlets OR candidates having experience with PeopleSoft Accounts Receivable and Billing modules.
. Knowledge of best practices for software development and experience with development methodologies required. Preference will be given to candidates who have worked in an environment requiring Sarbanes Oxley compliance.
. Ability to provide valuable contribution during design sessions.
. Strong communication skills for interaction with business users and with other members of the technology staff.
. A Computer Science Bachelor's level college degree or equivalent preferred.
. A pro-active attitude toward assisting the development team and other members of the technology staff in anticipating problems and improving performance of the department.
Experience: If you are interested in this job, please send your resume to Drew at .

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Monday, October 08, 2007

eCommerce Backend Developer in Floral Park, NY

Monday, October 08, 2007

This resouce will be responsible for all eCommerce application backend development and production support.

Skills: AutoSys Admin,FTP,Oracle 8i,Oracle 9i,PL/SQL,SQL,SQL/Oracle 9i,Toad,XML,Other Mandatory Skills: PRO*C SQL LOADER UNIX (Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, HP) Additional Skills: ORACLE DESIGNER 6i,2000 VISIO PVCS
Comments: This resouce will be responsible for all SQS/ECP application backen development and production support as well as back-up for eCommerce in the same capacity.

Experience: AutoSys Admin,FTP,Oracle 8i,Oracle 9i,PL/SQL,SQL,SQL/Oracle 9i,Toad,XML,Other Mandatory Skills: PRO*C SQL LOADER UNIX (Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, HP) Additional Skills: ORACLE DESIGNER 6i,2000 VISIO PVCS
Comments: This resouce will be responsible for all SQS/ECP application backend development and production support as well as back-up for eCommerce in the same capacity.

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Maximo Infrastructure Engineer in New York, NY

Any major city 100% travel in US and Canada

Perform Maximo system installation, upgrade, configuration, troubleshooting services at customer sites. Conduct infrastructure workshops. Weekly overnight travel in the US & Canada (approx. 90%) is required. Work closely with Manager of Infrastructure Services and Business Solutions and Project Managers in order to execute billable assignments and provide detailed follow-up. Provide support assistance to fellow Consultants, Sales Staff and Customer Support departments regarding Maximo Systems and Network related issues. Preferred skills (nice to have) - Knowledge of: Network Appliance (IP Load Balancing) technology; Windows Active Directory; Mercury Interactive LoadRunner or WinRunner; Actuate Report Server Administration; Windows Terminal Services, Citrix Metaframe & thin client technology. Major Field of Study: Operations Analytics, Logistics, Transportation or Major Field of Study: related field Sun Solaris, AIX or HP-UX Unix Platforms ( Has in-depth knowledge) Experience with Oracle or MS SQL Server platform admin and configuration. Knowledge of SQL Experience with BEA WebLogin and/or WebSphere J2EE Servers .Knowledge of Windows 2000/2003 Server Knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems, especially Windows XP/2000. Basic Quals: 3+ yrs exp in a system admin, consulting or support position. Self-starter w/strong customer focus. Able to work independently w/minimal supervision & communicate effectively w/IT Admin & DBA munication skills. Document and report technical information clearly and concisely.

Experience: Candidate Must Have:
AIX
Unix Platforms
Oracle
MS SQL Server platform admin and configuration
Knowledge of Network appliance technology, LoadRunner or WinRunner, Actuate Report Server Administration

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SAP FICO-WC in West Harrison, NY

We have a client in Westchester County, New York with a requirement for a SAP FICO Functional Consultant. The details are as follows-

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
Co-ordinate activities between the business subject matter experts and the SAP implementation team.
Gather, analyze and document existing business processes and business requirements. Recommend process improvement, where applicable. Ensure business owner understands how process is integrated with SAP
Translate business needs into SAP and work with IS partners to ensure requirements are understood and developed to meet milestones.
Support user acceptance testing by developing business scenarios that are translated into the test cases. Support key users during testing period.

Position Requirements:
5-9 years of relevant experience,
Previous work experience in multiple areas:
- FI-G/L, A/R, AP,
- CO, Planning, Product Costing, Overhead, etc..
They must know Product Costing and Cost Controlling beyond just knowing how to configure the Accounts.
Good communication skills written and verbal
Result oriented high sense of urgency
Ability to multi-task in a fast past environment with shifting priorities
Comfortable working in a virtual environment
Up to 30% Travel maybe required

Duration - 6 + Mo's

I look forward to receiving resumes of qualified candidates along with the rate, contact info, and current location. The client will start with a qualifying phone tech and if they pass they would be expected to come in for an in-person interview before a final decision is made so you should probably avoid candidates who could not drive in for an interview (200 mile radius of NYC?).

Experience: 5-9 years of relevant experience,
Previous work experience in multiple areas:
- FI-G/L, A/R, AP,
- CO, Planning, Product Costing, Overhead, etc..
They must know Product Costing and Cost Controlling beyond just knowing how to configure the Accounts.
Good communication skills written and verbal
Result oriented high sense of urgency
Ability to multi-task in a fast past environment with shifting priorities
Comfortable working in a virtual environment
Up to 30% Travel maybe required

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Cognos Architect in New York, NY

CDI has an Immediate need for a Cognos Architect.

The Cognos Architect will be responsible for the design of the Cognos Architecture for BI application sitting on the Data Warehouse. This position will lead the definition of reporting architectures for the client's Data Warehouse. The Architect will take key technical design decisions in ensuring the creation and maintenance of a scalable and robust Cognos reporting architecture across all projects. The architect will also ensure that this architecture will support the growing reporting and data integration needs of the company.

This architect will also be responsible for evaluating and appropriately implementing data warehouse technology and best practices and recommends them for adoption when appropriate.

Key Responsibilities:

Interfaces and works with project teams and business staff to understand the business and functional requirements to architect an Enterprise Data Warehouse reporting platform

Building schema objects to support business process change or enhancements through projects. Setting child parents relationships. Building or changing hierarchy structure. Building new projects to support new reporting schemas. Working with Data Architect and the DBAs to architect a solution fitting database standards and tool compliance

Setting up user roles and preferences. Report development and modification. Metadata support. Integration with teams to support efforts at the database level and the reporting level. Support on upgrades. Monitoring of enterprise manager and system. Performance tuning.

Manage all aspects of the reporting architecture, including models, and Cognos components and framework

Coordinates with various business and technical groups whose support is needed to build or deploy data warehouse projects

Technical hands-on work

Collaborate with other cross-functional IT architects (e.g .the Data Warehouse team)

Establishes standards for data warehouse reporting technology, as well as design, development, implementation and maintenance processes

Set and enforce Cognos , BI and DW standards and architecture for all DW projects and ensure that the reporting requirements are adequately understood and documented

Deep knowledge of current Data warehouse Reporting, Data modeling and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) technologies and best practices

Deep knowledge of industry trends and best practices for architecting Enterprise Data Warehouses reporting systems and BI solutions

Expertise in understanding the architecture of Cognos etc.

Extensive experience in architecting Cognos solutions for large multi Terabyte Data Warehouses

Cognos report development experience

Experienced in performance tuning of Cognos applications.

Must Have Requirements:

6+ years of data warehouse experience lifecycles including the design and building of Cognos architectural models to support business reporting

Experience with data warehousing elements such as star schema, snowflake schema, cube design, ODS and Dimensional or Aggregative designs and others

Use of tools (Toad etc) to diagnose database performance issues, explain plans, create reporting index strategies, and improve database designs based on SQL execution

Able to lead business requirement definition activities and translate them into Cognos reporting objects

Able to write business and technical specifications. Able to facilitate and lead large group discussions.

Nice To have:

Ability to program in XML, VB, VB.Net, ASP.Net, and develop web services will be an asset

BS or BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or other technical area

Pharmaceutical experience

For more information please call Mona Smolenak at 610-296-1904

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Network Support in Long Island City, NY

Network support. 1. Monitor Network from NOC- 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM shift M-F2. Alternating weekly coverage after hours- Paid hourly once an incident requires attention- Cell/Pager and Laptop provided by . Assist in Router and switch trouble shooting and maintenance under a Network III Engineer supervision

Skills: MS Office Suite,Cisco Equipment----Understanding of monitoring tools, WhatsUp Gold, Cisco Works, MRTG, HP OpenView, TACACS2. Understanding of Cisco products3. Network protocol skills- TCPIP, SNMP4. Knowledge of MPLS,
Comments: Network support. 1. Monitor Network from NOC

Experience: MS Office Suite,Cisco Equipment----Understanding of monitoring tools, WhatsUp Gold, Cisco Works, MRTG, HP OpenView, TACACS2. Understanding of Cisco products3. Network protocol skills- TCPIP, SNMP4. Knowledge of MPLS,
Comments: Network support. 1. Monitor Network from NOC

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Cobol Developer in New York, NY

searching for a Consultant who will function as a Project Lead / Lead Analyst. This individual should have a minimum of 7 years experience within a financial services firm with at least 2 years of IT project leadership experience. Successfully demonstrates an ability to lead a team responsible for producing quality deliverables on time and on budget is required. Delivers timely and quality services that meet or exceed team manager?s and client expectations. The successful candidate will be able to work independently within various technology areas of the Bank. A solid history of leading development, support, modifications, enhancements and troubleshooting technologists is required.

The preferred candidate should possess the following: Excellent oral and written communication skills; Must be a team player who works well with technical and non-technical resources, capable of both direct and matrix management; Must be able to take strategic direction from executive management; Must take initiative; Must be able to see tasks through to completion without significant guidance.

Location: NY - New York City
Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm

Skill/Role Level Years Preference
IBM MQSeries Intermediate 5.0 Required
CICS Intermediate 5.0 Required
DB2 Intermediate 5.0 Required
Project Manager Intermediate 5.0 Required
VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) Intermediate 5.0 Required
Cobol Intermediate 5.0 Required

Experience: Skill/Role Level Years Preference
IBM MQSeries Intermediate 5.0 Required
CICS Intermediate 5.0 Required
DB2 Intermediate 5.0 Required
Project Manager Intermediate 5.0 Required
VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) Intermediate 5.0 Required
Cobol Intermediate 5.0 Required

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Web Developer with Ruby on Rails in New York, NY

CDI has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for exceptional people to help us grow! We are looking for a Web Developer with Ruby on Rails experience!

Responsibilities

Develops and maintains web page code for the company's Internet websites, including. Maintains company's publishing's editorial content database as well as other asset and client databases. Participates in meetings with internal customers, project managers, and other technology department staff to help establish product requirements and schedules. Perform other job related duties.

Required Qualifications

This position requires a wide range of technical knowledge, strong programming/scripting skills, W3C standards expertise, and interaction design ability. Must be able to translate business requirements into functional products and make good design decisions. Experience with Ruby on Rails, SQL, XML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and content management systems are prerequisites and 3 years of experience in web development and information technology is required. Java and Publishing industry experience a plus.

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ETL administrator in New York, NY

Title: ETL Developer/Administrator

ETL Administrator - Informatica

- Informatica Powercenter v7

- configuration & tuning

- version control etc

This position will be responsible for the Informatica tool administration, ensuring the server and the tool is always available in the development environments for the developers.

Pharma experience a BIG Plus

For more information please call Mona Smolenak at 610-296-1904

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Technical Architect in New York, NY

CDI has an exciting opportunity available, we are looking for a technical architect. The Technical Architect is responsible for scoping, architecting and leading technology teams in the delivery of challenging technical solutions for clients in various industries. A critical activity for the architect is to provide technical guidance and consulting to clients, to help them understand key technology tradeoffs and make informed decisions. The architect is expected to collaborate easily and effectively with creative and experience design team leads to ensure a successful technology designs and implementations of solutions for clients.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for translating business and functional requirements (business process models and use cases) into detailed technical design from system architecture down to code-level design.

Lead mid to large size project teams through full lifecycle including requirements gathering, technical assessments, package evaluation, technical design, development, knowledge transfer, launch and support.

Identify the hardware and software components an application will use for implementation and provide guidance on how to appropriately implement application components.

Provide expert knowledge of application and system architecture at all levels. Provide guidance throughout the development process to ensure code is developed to specification.

Prepare application and system architecture deliverables in accordance with standards and methodologies consistent with the target business architecture.

Resolve and work on issues across multiple functional areas. Effectively monitor and take action to ensure coordination and effectiveness of all components and activities and decide on issues requiring escalation.

Serve as technical Subject Matter Expert to Clients, Avenue A | Razorfish Management and Technology teams on relevant technologies, methodologies, standards and tools.

Facilitate an on-going technical workgroup meeting for all technical project participants.

Research new products and technologies to determine fit with the overall application architecture.

Contribute to the firm's growth by participating in recruiting, business development activities and meetings and/or colleagues' performance management.

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ORACLE DBA in New York, NY

Title: Oracle DBA

Oracle DBA - strong Oracle DBA in Oracle 10G environment with large scale databases (VLDB) in a DW / BI environment.

This position requires an expert level Oracle DBA consultant as the systems that are being supported are critical. Proven proficiency writing Unix shell scripts, Oracle 10g RDBMS, Oracle software installation and patch management, RAC, Oracle encryption, PL/SQL programming, Oracle RMAN backup and recovery, Data Guard, Oracle hot backups and import/export utilities, database cloning, partitioning, Oracle auditing, materialized views, and VLDB performance tuning

Pharma experience a BIG Plus

For more information please call Mona Smolenak at 610-296-1904

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Web System Admin--Oracle iAS / Websphere in Long Island City, NY

Senior WEB System Administrator (Oracle iAS / IBM Websphere) who will be responsible for maintaining and updating all existing Web systems (Internet/Intranet/Extranet) that employ scalable-advanced technologies. This key individual will be responsible for integrating Web systems with existing systems, enabling the creation of new Web enterprises or expanding business onto the Web. You will be working with the operations staff (UNIX, DBA, etc.), IT management, and vendors in resolution of highly complex technical problems.
Location: CUSA Lake Success Headquarters

Skills: Other, see Notes,A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS or Engineering plus 5-7 years experience with IBM Websphere. Websphere installation, maintenance, monitoring, and support in a 24X7 environment.
Comments: The Senior Web Administrator will be responsible for maintaining and updating all existing Web systems (Internet/Intranet/Extranet) that employ scalable-advanced technologies. This key individual will be responsible for integrating Web systems with existing systems, enabling the creation of new Web enterprises or expanding business onto the Web.

Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS or Engineering plus 5-7 years experience with IBM Websphere. Websphere installation, maintenance, monitoring, and support in a 24X7 environment.
Comments: The Senior Web Administrator will be responsible for maintaining and updating all existing Web systems (Internet/Intranet/Extranet) that employ scalable-advanced technologies. This key individual will be responsible for integrating Web systems with existing systems, enabling the creation of new Web enterprises or expanding business onto the Web.

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Cognos Developer in New York, NY

CDI has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for exceptional people to help us grow! We are looking for a Cognos Developer!

Description:

Develop solutions using Cognos 8 and help support Cognos 7 applications

- Work closely with business analysts to analyze requirements from the end-users and stakeholders and participate in planning and design phases

- Provide subject matter expertise and interact with other developers and Data Base Administrators to build cubes and reports

- Assist or lead in the presentation of Cognos-based solutions to the user-community and provide basic training in their use

- Mentor and help train other developers

Administrator - familiar with installation, configuration and tuning

Developer - report development in Cognos 8 environment.

Pharma experience is a BIG Plus

For more information please call Mona Smolenak at 610-296-1904

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Web Application Developer in Long Island City, NY

Daily Maintenance, Operational Support and Development of Internet Site. Web Application Development and related Technologies.

Skills: AJAX, Web Services,MS Project,Oracle 10G Database,Swing,Stand-Alone Java Applications,MVC Frameworks Design Patterns,MS Office Suite,Java/JSP,Javascript,XML,Spring; Hibernate;JSP
Comments: Internet -Websites Web Application Support and Development

Experience: AJAX, Web Services,MS Project,Oracle 10G Database,Swing,Stand-Alone Java Applications,MVC Frameworks Design Patterns,MS Office Suite,Java/JSP,Javascript,XML,Spring; Hibernate;JSP
Comments: Internet -Websites Web Application Support and Development

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Sunday, October 07, 2007

Audio/Video Systems Engineer in New York, NY

Sunday, October 07, 2007

Job Responsibilities :

Design all phases of engineering projects for on-air broadcast facilities. Interact with vendors, operations groups and all necessary other departments. Individual is responsible for design and implementation of audio, video, data, and communications elements for new and existing facilities. Requires knowledge of how to implement and test analog and digital systems and an understanding of broadcast standards for audio, video , control systems, and IP networks. Experience with supervising installation crews, both union and non-union, a plus. Must be a team player

Required Qualifications :

Work Experience: Minimum 3 - 5 years experience in the Broadcast field.

Technical Skills: A/V System design. Excellent troubleshooting skills. Experience with digital audio and video standards. Familiarity with Computer and Networking technologies.

Non-technical Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under deadlines and to complete projects in a multi-tasking environment

Desired Qualifications :

Education: Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Telecommunications

Business Overview :

Location: New York, NY

Req ID: 95075

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Network Technical Maintenance Engineer in New York, NY

Network Technical Maintenance (Maintenance Engineer)

ABC, Inc. is a broad-based international media company with broadcasting, cable and publishing properties, as well as programming services and licenses, in more than 100 countries.

Broadcast Operations and Engineering, engineers and provides the technical support for the ABC Television Network. Network Technical Maintenance supports and maintains all of the technical facilities for the ABC Television Network.

Job Responsibilities :

The ideal applicant must have a strong technical background in HD and SD digital video and audio systems, with a minimum of 5 years technical maintenance experience within a television or cable facility and be skilled in the maintenance of a wide variety of digital and analog broadcast equipment including on-air Nexio and Grass Valley video servers, HD switchers (including Snell and the Sony 8000), SD switchers, cameras (both HD and SD), digital routing switchers, graphic systems, and analog and digital tape formats. The candidate must also have experience in the maintenance of a satellite uplink and downlink facility. Applicant must be familiar with the maintenance of high power microwave transmitters, and antenna systems and combiners. Candidate must be a self starter. He or she must also exhibit an ability to work with engineering, entertainment and news personnel in a demanding environment. Applicant must be comfortable working in an IT intensive environment. Strong PC and networking skills are a plus. This position will require shift work. Job hours may involve days, nights, weekends or holidays and overtime.

We are seeking qualified individuals who are energetic, willing to work in a team environment.

Required Qualifications

Work Experience: Minimum 5 years experience in the Broadcast field.

Excellent troubleshooting skills. Experience with digital audio and video standards and equipment. Familiarity with Computer and Networking technologies and how they interface in the broadcast environment.

Non-technical Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to be part of team environment.

Desired Qualifications

Education: Technical School or Associate Degree in Electronics Technology or a Bachelor of Science in either Electrical Engineering or Electronics Technology

SBE Broadcast Certification

Business Overview

Location: New York, NY

Req ID: 109756

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Graphic Artist in New York, NY

ABCNews.com is seeking a Web News Designer

Applicant will work with developers, news editors and advertisers to create multimedia content photo-news graphics for news.com and news cable tv.

Intimate knowledge of DHTML and actionscript; familiarity with javascript and understanding how templates work: comps translate to code-code translate to comps.

Familiarity with interface design/UI. Work with vendors, create slideshows, interactive maps and charts, photo-news illustrations.

On Air duties include creating full screen phoners, maps, quotes, and charts.

The qualified candidate must be a detail oriented individual with ability to handle tight deadlines, work well under pressure and prioritize multiple

projects.

Responsibilities:

Fluency in Adobe/Macromedia Suites, html, vector graphics, imaging and and eye for typography are essential.

Ability to work with clients and define work process for them. Help them understand process of Mockups, revisions and scheduling for projects.

A clear visual aesthetic, excellent organizational skills, understanding of information design, conceptual and creative thinking.

Strong news judgment on selecting photos and enhancing illustration that applies to stories on news website.

Knowledge in Flash/After Effect action scripting and video integration, and Dreamweaver. Hands on vector graphics, imaging and and eye for typography are essential.

Ability to edit photos, video and audio.

EOE

Business Overview

Location: New York, NY

Req ID: 99539

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Associate IT Engineer in Pearl River, NY

At Wyeth, we have a vision of leading the way to a healthier world. We've committed ourselves to achieving this vision by making quality, integrity and excellence the hallmarks of our business. A Fortune 500 company and global leader in pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare, and animal healthcare products, we know that our employees are who keep us on the cutting edge of innovative discoveries and superior customer service. To sustain and enhance our leadership position in the pharmaceutical industry, we continue to recruit, develop and motivate individuals whose skills, values, and work ethic will grow and improve our business.

Job Summary:

As an Associate IT Engineer, the incumbent will be responsible for the on-going support of Enterprise Computer Systems (ECS) deployed at Pearl River business units. The responsibilities of this position include providing level 1 support to customers, as well as providing technical expertise and assistance to IS Applications management and project teams.

Job Responsibilities:

* Provide processing that delivers the right information the first time, meets objectives on-time, and eliminates down time. Ensure that all users are provided high quality services and products that are consistent with GMP and corporate standards.

* Seek out opportunities to provide quality products and services that directly increase revenue, profitability, and productivity for our customers and partners and leverage enterprise systems and strategies.

* Develop a world-class IS organization committed to ensuring the success of the business through individual leadership, a focus on excellence, and team collaboration through demonstration of company values.

* Add value by integrating and applying information technology to drive fundamental and significant improvements to business practices and processes

* Ensure that the Business receives value from vendor's and contractors.

Basic Qualifications:

* BS/BA (Computer, Mathematics, Natural Sciences or Engineering) with at least 3 years of relevant experience.

* Project Management.

* Understanding of enterprise applications.

* Problem Management - Troubleshooting techniques.

* Hands on experience with laboratory equipment and applications.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute on multiple, changing priorities. Ability to work within a matrix / team environment.

Wyeth offers competitive compensation and benefits programs, including child-care subsidies, flex-time, business casual attire, educational assistance and professional development programs.

For more information and to apply online, please visit us at: www.wyeth.com/careers

Wyeth is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

Search Firm Representatives:

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Wyeth is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Wyeth via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Wyeth in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of Wyeth, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Wyeth as a result of the referral or through other means. Note: Any search agreement entered into prior with Wyeth to January 2004 is hereinafter void.

Search firms are essential to the recruitment and staffing efforts at Wyeth and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. For this reason, Wyeth has established and regularly maintains a preferred vendor list. Please note that even preferred vendors need to have a written search agreement signed by the Vice President, Strategic Staffing at Wyeth in place for the specific position in order for a fee to be paid for any candidate referrals.

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Business Analyst (Job #1237) in New York, NY

This Premier Government Organization seeks an exceptional individual to joint their Management and Budget team. The primary responsibilities of the position will be to:

- Investigate and resolve software issues and defects reported by business users and others.

- Analyze and document business requirements.

- Investigate and resolve software issues and defects reported by business users and others.

- Work with technical analysts to research problems and find and implement solutions.

- Communicate with software vendors to request service regarding software defects.

- Test software to ensure it meets specifications and identify any defects.

- Support business users in the processing of business events.

- Run simulations of business event processing.

- Communicate issues and status to management and others.

Qualification Requirements:

- A master's degree in computer science from an accredited college and three years of progressively more responsible, full-time, satisfactory experience using mainframe, mini- or micro-computer technology in computer applications programming, systems programming, computer systems development, data telecommunications, data base administration, or planning of data processing, at least 18 months of this experience must have been in an administrative, managerial or executive capacity in the areas of computer applications programming, systems programming, computer systems development, data telecommunications, data base administration, or planning of data processing or in the supervision of staff performing these duties OR

- A Bachelor degree from an accredited college and four years of related experience

OR

- A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and six years of experience

Required Skills:

- Hands-on, in depth knowledge of accounting or budgeting business processes and practices (knowledge of government accounting a strong plus)

- 2 to 3 years experience as a production support analyst.

- 2 to 3years experience working with planning, process and analysis/reporting tools such as; Oracle, SQL, Crystal Reports, MS Access, Excel.

- Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, and organizational skills are required.

- Strong analytical and problem solving skills (i.e. analysis, problem re-creation and very detailed oriented).

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Remedy Developer in New York, NY

About DoubleClick

DoubleClick is a global leader in digital marketing technology and services. The world's top marketers, publishers and agencies rely on DoubleClick's expertise in ad serving, rich media, video, search and affiliate marketing to help them make the most of the digital medium. DoubleClick provides unique insights and insider knowledge no one else can. That's why all 10 of the world's top 10 brands, 8 of the top 10 global agencies and 8 of the top 10 U.S. and European Web sites choose DoubleClick to help meet their digital marketing needs. Headquartered in New York, and with 17 offices and development hubs and 15 data centers worldwide, the company employs more than 1000 people. Learn more at .

Our suite of products is driven by the DoubleClick Technology Group (DTG), comprised of over 300 IT professionals, located in New York, Colorado, Chicago, San Francisco and Europe. DTG is an agile software development shop, and employs a mix of open-source and third-party technologies including Java, C++, Perl, ASP.NET, Ab Initio and Oracle running on Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms. In this rapidly growing industry, DoubleClick is both a market leader and innovator, creating an impressive number of new product releases every year.

We pride ourselves with hiring passionate, self-motivated and innovative professionals who enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies and pushing those technologies to their limits. If this sounds exciting, come join us taking our world-class, high-volume systems to the next level!

Job Description:

Experienced Remedy Developer/ analyst to work as part of a team to support custom Remedy ARS applications in a busy environment (approx. 1500 users).

Basic Function:

Development, support and maintenance of CSS, ITSM and custom Remedy ARS applications in a Sun/Oracle environment. This includes but is not limited to:

- Troubleshooting and follow-up of reported bugs

- Gathering & documenting business requirements.

- Building & design of application enhancements including and not limited to forms, menus, fields and workflow to meet business requirements.

- Responsible for QA & UAT prior to production implementation.

- Report creation, generation and maintenance.

- Maintain documentation required for ongoing Remedy ARS support.

- Manage access control and AR System licenses.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

- A minimum of 3 years experience developing Remedy applications (ARS v6.3 and up, CSS 5.1, ITSM v. 5.0 and Mid Tier).

- Skilled in using SQL, Excel, Crystal reports.

- Familiarity with UNIX processes and commands.

- Knowledge of ITIL framework

- Excellent customer service and customer support background.

- Excellent troubleshooting skills.

- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to respond to frequent pressure to meet deadlines.

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to work with minimal supervision.

- CMDB experience is a plus.

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