Saturday, March 29, 2008

Mainframe developer with AS/400 and Java in Staten Island, NY

Saturday, March 29, 2008
This is Nawaz from Lenmar IT Consulting. I have an urgent requirement for the following position. Please let me know your interest with your updated resume, contact details, Billing Rate and availability along with the mail. The details are as follows:Job Title: Senior Mainframe AS/400Location: Jersey city, NJDuration: 1+ yearNo of Position: 2 Start Date: ASAP Developer will be responsible for engineering and implementation of data feeds from multiple applications and datastores for use in central access control review software (e.g., Aveksa Compliance Manager, Securent Entitlement Management Solution, CA Security Compliance Manager, etc.) across the enterprise. The individual will define and implement individual technology components in support of the entitlement review strategy. The engineer will work closely with various internal IT development groups and application teams to understand access control data, and should have strong knowledge of how user entitlements are utilized in custom-built applications. The engineer will analyze the business requirements, create design documents and develop technical specifications, design and develop code, and perform unit and system testing. The position requires hands-on technical work and strong project management disciplines with strong execution skills. Qualifications Required: Skill Requirements. 3+ years Java programming (EJBs, JSP, web services), C/C++, Visual Basic, scripting language (e.g., PERL, shell scripting), XML, query languages. 5+ years technical experience across multiple platforms (i.e., Windows, UNIX, mainframe); experience with Windows Active Directory, LDAP, TopSecret mainframe security and understanding of access control concepts. Database (MS SQL, Oracle, DB2). Experience with batch file extractions and transformations. Bachelors (or equivalent) in Computer Science or other related disciplines. Prior work experience must include data analysis and data retrieval techniques. Experience with mainframe and AS/400 data file types desirable. Provisioning methodology and business analysis skills Other experience. Strong ability to analyze and understand business and technology needs. Collaborative with strong results orientation and organizational skills. High-degree of initiative and track record of problem solving. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independentlyIntermediate MS Office skills (Project and Visio)Thanks & RegardsNawazLenmar IT Consulting || 100 Plazas 5, Suite 2340|| Harborside Financial CenterJersey City NJ 07311 || Ph: 201-633-2121 ext. 311 || Fax : 718-273-9122Email: || www.sidglobal.com Under Bill s.1618 Title III passed by the 105th U.S. Congress this mail cannot be considered as "spam" as long as we include contact information and a remove link for removal from our mailing list. In order to not be in the recipients-list for this mail, please revert to us with "REMOVE" either in the subject or in the mail body. Please include all pertinent email addresses. Our apologies for any inconveniences caused by this mail.
Experience: Experience around 6 or more

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SQL Server DBA in Buffalo, 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.

We have an immediate need for an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator, with a minimum 2 years of experience.
This position requires at least an Associates degree in Information Technology or related area. Applicable experience or education can be substituted. This position also requires fundamental knowledge of Computer Systems and Information Technology concepts. This position requires programming or scripting skills and knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular Database field. This position requires the ability to work under strict supervision and exhibit the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. This position requires strong problem solving skills with the ability to take orders in a sometimes high-pressure environment. This position requires the ability to work in a 365 by 7 by 24 environment.



**No third party vendors or 1099 contractors. All candidates must be able to join Ajilon on a W2 with no restrictions**

Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience as a SQL Server DBA

**No third party vendors or 1099 contractors. All candidates must be able to join Ajilon on a W2 with no restrictions**


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Senior Systems Programmer - z/OS in New York, NY

Genesis10 is currently search for a permanent or contract-to-hire systems progammer with z/OS experience. You will be responsible for the administration of a Z800 mainframe or higher. In addition to the operating systems software including z/OS/MVS, CICS, VTAM, RACF, TSO/ISPF, system utilities, mainframe logical partitions (LPAR's), and software development libraries (COBOL, JCL, PROC's, PARM's, copybooks).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
. Responsible for administration of the mainframe operating systems software including z/OS/MVS, Websphere, CICS, VTAM, RACF, TSO/ISPF, system utilities, mainframe logical partitions (LPAR's), and software development libraries (COBOL, JCL, PROC's, PARM's, copybooks).
. Keeps software versions current and applies PTF's and new releases as necessary to keep software under existing maintenance agreements.
. Performs system backups and recovery.
. Maintains data files and monitors system configuration to ensure data integrity. Supports new systems and existing applications developed in-house or those supplied by 3rd party vendors.
. Develops, plans, and implements the overall strategic goals of an organization's mainframe software infrastructure.
. Evaluates and recommends changes to current and future system software requirements to meet the organization's needs.
. Establishes and meets service level agreements with clients. Insures system performance, redundancy, and fault tolerance.
. Maintains current disaster recovery plan and participates in annual testing.
. Monitors and establishes procedures to maximize productivity and to minimize the occurrence of errors.
. Works with other internal departments to understand current and future projects to insure the systems programming infrastructure is able to meet the demands of future growth.
. In depth knowledge of project planning and management techniques, plus the ability to effectively communicate, both verbal and written, to staff and executive management.
. Recognized as technical leader and resource.
. Works well independently and with others with minimal supervision.
Experience: REQUIREMENTS
. Requires at least 10 years of direct hands-on experience performing OS/390 and z/OS systems programming maintenance/installation. MVS, JES2, CICS, RACF, RMM and other IBM and 3rd party vendor mainframe utility software.
. Knowledge of Websphere software a plus.
. Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, and ability to work as a team member are essential.
. Aggressive problem diagnosis and creative problem solving skills in a complex fast paced environment.
. Must be Proactive in monitoring system performance and utilization.
. College degree required.
. Knowledge of mutual fund or brokerage business desirable.

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SQL Server Database Administrator in Long Island City, NY

The successful candidate must possess a minimum of five years experience as a SQL Server 2000 Database Administrator. Should also have experience with Active/Active clusters on SAN, T-SQL, Backup/Recovery, SSIS, and SSRS.
Experience: To be considered for the position, candidates must possess the following mandatory skills and experience:1. Minimum 5 years experience as a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database Administrator.2. Experience with multiple SQL Servers and named instances of SQL Server3. Experience with Active/Active clusters on SAN technology4. Experience in the design, setup, installation and implementation of databases in large scale environments5. Experience in routine data maintenance: re-indexing, integrity checking, database Shrinking, log file monitoring6. Experience in performance tuning: indexing, compression drive distribution, load balancing, replication7. Experience with Clustered SQL Servers8. Extensive knowledge of T-SQL (procedures, triggers, functions)9. Ability to document and implement SQL server Disaster recovery models10. Must posses advanced knowledge of Data Transformations Services11. Must have implemented high availability SQL Server models12. Experience with SQL Server Replication13. Experience with Backups, Restores, jobs, alerts, and processes on SQL Server 200014. Experience with database and server security 15. Knowledge of TCP/IP concepts16. Knowledge of Microsoft programming languages and concepts Ability to write and maintain SQL coding standards17. Knowledge and familiarity with SQL server 2005, SSIS, SSRS18. Must be proficient in English and be able to communicate effectively with other technical staffCandidates with the following desirable experience will be considered first:1. Microsoft Certified Database Administrator 2000 preferred

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Friday, March 28, 2008

Communications-Writer/Editor Content Manager in New York City, NY

Friday, March 28, 2008
Candidate will support Internal Communications in creating, writing and editingstrategic business-focused communications about the Technology Vendor Managements
strategy, operating procedures, successes, momentum, cross-divisional teamwork and
culture to empower business stakeholders to adopt and adhere to vendor management
best practices and polices/procedures. Candidate will take the lead in identifying business topics, issues and content
to inform our employees and vendors. Candidate will write and develop materials;
and will coordinate the internal review and distribution of the materials. Candidate
will produce a range of materials including an monthly business partner newsletter,
monthly certified vendor newsletter, Vendor Management Fact Sheets, Quarterly
Firm-wide Vendor Management Senior Executive Update Reports and a variety of online
and e-mail communications The position requires critical thinking and strategic insight into selecting the
most appropriate venue and vehicles to communicate information and familiarity with
managing online information (internal Web sites) or other media (interactive tools,
newsletter development tool, etc.).

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Computer Programmer in Albany, NY

UNIVERSAL Technologies is seeking a Computer Programmer to join our Albany, NY team. The successful candidate should possess a minimum of three years of relevant experience reviewing, writing, editing, and implementing applications, as well as conducting data analysis, testing, and debugging. Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:1. Develop and code a java based search engine2. Develop plans for enhancements, fixes and maintenance of the application3. Data processing, data structures, and data manipulation4. Provide technical support and expertise5. Provide assistance to application users, including generating user documentation and training manuals6. Attend conference calls / meetings7. Generate and provide necessary reports to managementUNIVERSAL Technologies, LLC is an enterprise integration company focused at delivering IT solutions to both government agencies and commercial entities. We provide architecture, design and deployment in a range of enterprise level services. We hire the best and brightest in all competencies to ensure that our clients are receiving the most professional, technologically savvy and business necessary engineering services.UNIVERSAL Technologies offers a comprehensive compensation package to include competitive salary, health insurance (90% employer paid), dental insurance (80% employer paid), life insurance, flexible spending accounts, pre-tax dependent care, pre-tax transportation programs, paid time off, 401k, and paid holidays.
Experience: To be considered for the position, candidates must possess the following mandatory skills and experience: Minimally three years experience programming in VB and VB.Net Minimally three years experience programming in Java Experience with MS SQL Server 2005 Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fieldCandidates with the following desirable experience will be considered first: Experience with MS Access is a plusUNIVERSAL Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Manager of Information Technology in New York, NY

Our midtown based client is looking for an experienced and very self-motivated IT Manager to join their company.

Compensation:

. Competitive salary & bonus potential
. Great benefits (including 401k matching)
. Exclusive gym in the building, at special pricing
. Free juice, soda, and Starbucks coffee!
. Cool office and great working environment

Requirements:

. Solid experience, preferably in a creative services business
. Excellent and broad technical skills, strategically minded
. Good communication skills (written and oral)
. Enjoys a creative, dynamic and integrated environment

Overall Responsibilities:

. Manage all IT matters for 3 business units (about 60 people) out of the NY office
. Network Admin, desktop support, web services, telecoms, A/V, purchasing, etc
. Liaise with IT teams in our international offices and London head office
. Report to COO, develop strategy and budgets together
. Assist studio and creative occasionally in creative or technical assignments for advertising clients

Main Skills/Tasks:

Systems

· Mixed Mac/PC environment
· Manage Windows 2000/2003 servers within a global Active Directory domain
· Maintain local firewall and VPN connections to all necessary points on the global WAN
· Manage Microsoft Exchange 2000/2003 server.
· Understanding of Exchange 2000 - 2003 upgrade process
· Maintain MS SQL Server 2000
· Understanding of IIS and other web server technologies
· Administration of BlackBerry Enterprise server
· Ability to take it all to the next level

Networking

· Assist in the planning and implementation of additions, deletions and major modifications to the technical infrastructure
· Implement and monitor network security
· Monitor and maintain connection to the corporate WAN
· Manage outside services like Outlook Web Access, Blackberry, Extranet

Telephony

· Manage Nortel Option 11C PBX, Call Pilot voicemail, and Fax/DSL lines
· Oversee all telephone changes, including routing for seating assignments
· Administration of voice and data services contracts

Internal Systems

· Oversee systems backups, archiving using Backup Exec 9.1
· Work with project teams to help implement Internal Systems
· Manage A/V equipment and high-end color copy/printing systems

Help Desk / Support

· Provide desktop hardware and software support for Mac and PC users
· Respond appropriately and in a timely manner to escalated help desk issues
· Interact with internal clients on all levels to help resolve IT-related issues and provide guidance

Asset Management

· Build and maintain vendor relationships and manage the purchase of hardware and software products
· Manage the purchasing of all software, hardware and other IT resources
· Ensure that company assets are maintained and cataloged

Communication

· Effectively communicate relevant IT-related information to superiors
· Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion
· Understand how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully
· Serve as main point of contact on all IT-related matters

Operational improvements

· Initiate and implement improvements in all areas of IT responsibility
· Suggest areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solution
· Develop implementation plans and arrange training as needed
· Test or evaluate new products/software

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Client Support Analyst (FIX Connectivity) in New York, NY

The ideal candidate will have good working knowledge of FIX protocol in a UNIX / LINUX enviroment ideally. The position is responsible for production support of various FIX Client Connectivity platforms which includes: real time production monitoring, interaction with clients / brokers with connectivity trade issues and configuring new connections in a production test environment. Additional responsibilities include FIX certification testing with new counterparties (both clients and brokers) with ability to identify issues during testing, performing gap analysis of client's requirements with current system and broker's capabilities and documenting new features and system enhancements to satisfy those requirements.



Experience: Four plus years of FIX Client Connectivity Support experience including monitoring production, resolving connectivity and trade related issues, certification testing with new clients and brokers. Excellent verbal and written communications skills, highly motivated. Attention to details very essential.

Additional technical and personal skills: Good working knowledge (user level) of Unix / Linux operating systems. Familiarity with XML. Prior experience with NYFIX products (Appia, Tradescope, cRouter, etc) a big plus. Excellent Financial Industry knowledge.

MUST HAVE HANDS ON FIX CONNECTIVITY SKILLS TO BE CONSIDERED

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Computer Analyst in New York, NY

Computer Analyst, responsible for 1st and 2nd level Local Area Network support (LAN);as well as interfacing with Application Development and Wide Area Network groups.
Operates in various sites and environments, such as Headquarters Buildings, Power
Plants, Substations, etc., providing support for deployment of applications and
workstations. With some general guidance, provides on-site troubleshooting, problem
diagnosis and resolution, and general support for the Corporate Infrastructure installed
at all company locations. Will work with other technical groups to deploy and upgrade
routers, switches, servers, and new technologies as we incorporate them into our
environment. The position requires good customer service skills, due to significant
contact with our users. Additional Skills (Skills that are a plus, but not required)
Must have valid drivers license and use of personal vehicle. Must be able to lift
a minimum of 50 lbs. Must present two writing samples that the candidate prepared

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Customer Service Rep in Albany, NY

Customer Service Rep: will be handling incoming phone calls and logging ServiceRequests for the TMM EDI Technical Support Helpdesk. We need someone who has a customer
service type of background, good verbal skills,professional, and able to handle
upset customers. Familiarity with medical office or medical billing lingo would
be a plus.

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Administrator in White Plains, NY

uties include managing calendars, making travel arrangements, including air, hotel,ground, etc. Assist with onboarding of new employees, including coordinating computer,
laptop, cell, and blackberry set up. Excellent telephone skills for multi lines,
MS Outlook a must, MS Word, some powerpoint but the other admin can handle. Must
pay attention to detail and have a sense of urgency. Must be able to stop working
on one thing and change to other very quickly depending on priority. Need to be
professional, dress business casual no jeans, quiet environment. Very upscale office.
Must be at work on time once schedule is determined. They are flexible with the
hours being 8 to 5 or 7:30 to 4:30.

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JAVA J2EE Developer in Valhalla, NY

JAVA J2EE Developer


Start Date:01-APR-2008

End Date:01-APR-2011

Location:Valhalla, NY

Job Description:

Candidates must be able to demonstrate a successful history of JAVA development leveraging the listed technologies. Need to have
strong communication and coordination skills with an ability to manage complex efforts.

Responsibilities include base-line support of an existing J2EE application as well as regular code-base updates and enhancements. This role requires strong development skills as well as the ability to interface with the Business, manage expectations, and occasionally manage the work of additional developers.

Required Qualifications & Skill:

JAVA J2EE with EJBs

Oracle 9i & 10g

PL/SQL

WebLogic

HPUX

Degree or certification in Computer Science.

3 years of experience in full life-cycle development of multi-tiered JAVA applications.

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Oracle DBA (production) in New York, NY

Position: Oracle DBA (Production Support)
Location: NY City
Duration: 6 months +

Description:

- Must have minimum of 7-8+ yrs of experience in Oracle Database administration
- Installation, up gradation and Maintenances of Oracle RDBMS on UNIX & Windows platforms
- Backup of database Logical and Physical (hot and cold) procedures and also using RMAN
- Expertise on Performance Tuning for and Backups & Recovery Maintenance.
- Applying security patches every quarterly
- Up gradation works of all critical Production Databases from 8.x/9i to 10g and 9i/10g RAC on Sun Solaris Unix, and Data guard implementation works.
- Experienced in escalation of different critical TARs and applying security patches every quarterly
- Typically involved in database Designing, creation and maintenance



Compensation and other relevant details:

1. We are looking only for people willing to join us directly as W2 employees.
2. W2 salaried with full benefits or W2 hourly all-inclusive rates.
3. Prefer Local candidates but W2 salaried employees may also receive relocation assistance.

Mastech is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

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Sr Analyst (0717) in Buffalo, NY

Basic Function:Provides designs and specifies information systems solutions to solve basic to complex problems or enhancements. Evaluates client requirements and processes, develops and prepares application programs which may involve diverse development platforms, software, hardware, technologies and tools. Performs day to day support activities and special projects.Responsibilities:Performs basic to complex systems analysis, design and programming. Plays a key role as an individual contributor on complex projects. Assists the client in addressing problems/issues of any scope. Determines feasible solutions and makes recommendations. Must be able to direct junior resources and coordinate systems development tasks on small to medium scope efforts or on specific phases of larger projects. May project manage small to medium scope efforts. Participates with systems analysts, operations staff and IT staff, as appropriate, in overall system and integrated testing on small to medium scope efforts or on specific phases of larger projects. Prepares test data and executes detailed test plans. Performs any required debugging. Evaluates and understands complex interrelationships and effects among programs and interfacing applications. Uses available resources to develop clear and complete technical and functional specifications for small to medium scope efforts. Reviews documentation prepared by more junior programmers. Updates systems documentation. Prepares charts, tables and diagrams to assist in analyzing problems. May assist in the supervision and preparation of logic flowcharts. Prepares assessments and task plans to include required tasks, estimated time frames and effort for assignments.Basic Qualifications:Object oriented development experience. Understanding of relational database structures (IE. MSSql, Oracle). Microsoft .net suite of products including ASP.net. Strong team player. Strong analytical skills. Basic understanding of Microsoft Windows environmentIdeal Qualifications:Crystal Reporting (Business Objects).

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Technology Infrastructure Operations (0718) in Buffalo, NY

Basic Function:Responsible for providing support to Data Center processing operations, Network Control Center operations, and Help Desk operations through the use of specialized tools such as scheduling, automation, and monitoring products/processes.  Responsible for providing support to Central Technology and client areas; testing and implementation through the certification and production migration processes for both in-house and vendor purchased, batch and on-line, applications and support software.  Acts as a leader within the Operations Support Group, providing direction to fellow team members.  Represents Operations Support by acting as a partner to Systems Technology, Data Center Operations, Help Desk, Central Technology, and client areas in all project initiatives.  Responsibilities:Base understanding of the server environment and the various distributed components. Works with Systems Technology to coordinate the request, definition, and installation of the CA7 Agent. Works with the Central Technology, NCI and Operating Tools groups to identify, implement and validate necessary system and network monitoring. Interact with the Performance Test team in the setup and execution of load testing of distributive processes. Develop an understanding of current in-house products in order to aid in monitoring of system performance and keep abreast of new products. Analyze problems thoroughly, implementing the best possible solution, and make recommendations to enhance current operating procedures. Provide leadership in the development and maintenance of operational procedures for Computer Operations. Participate in proposals for process improvements. Ability to work effectively under pressure and react timely to problem situations, while maintaining professionalism at all times. Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks concurrently.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or have at least 5+ years experience in a related technical environement. Five (5) to seven (7) years data processing experience. Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong general computer skills, with exposure to PC and mainframe applications. Proven project management/project lead experience. Ideal Qualifications:Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and proven track record. Understanding of Data Center Operations fundamentals, including; JCL, report distribution, scheduling and application processing.

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Thursday, March 27, 2008

CSSAL in Albany, NY

Thursday, March 27, 2008

The client's office of Cyber Security & Critical Infrastructure Coordination has developed an Information Security Policy for all entities to protect information assets and their supporting process. The Information Security Policy is a statement of the minimum requirements, ethics, responsibilities and accepted behaviors required to establish and maintain a secure environment, and achieve the state's information security objectives. Compliance with this policy is mandatory. The Information Security Policy sets the direction, gives broad guidance and defines requirements for information security related processes and actions across entities (SE's). The policy follows the framework of ISO/IEC 17799 for Security Policy guidelines. The client is seeking the services of a qualified Information Security Consultant to work within the Information Security Office (ISO) to be primarily assigned to providing assistance in areas of technical controls (identification and authentication), management controls (review of security controls), security administration and analysis, implementing security solutions to meet the OCSCI C
Security Policy requirements, and mentoring ISO staff.

The Consultant and client will jointly develop work plans with prescribed timeframes as required to accomplish each consultant's tasks as identified by the client


Experience: Mandatory Requirements:
3 years minimum experience as an Information Security specialist.
. Has valid information security credential(s) from reputable and verifiable source(s); this may include the CISSP designation

Desirable Requirements:
Demonstrated experience with information security technical controls for identification and authentication for access and accountability
. Demonstrated experience with management controls to ensure conformance with confidentiality requirements promulgated by control agencies and/or federal authorities; this may concern experience with United States Department of Labor (USDOL) confidentiality requirements, in particular Demonstrated hands-on experience with Information Security management and mentoring staff of an Information Security office
.Demonstrated knowledge and experience in developing information security policies and procedures
. Demonstrated experience using security best practices, technologies, and approved methods to improve an information security program
. Demonstrated experience in developing documented procedures to assist staff in following approved standards and guidelines to promote information security.
. Demonstrated experience developing clearly defined organizational responsibilities to protect information and information systems
. Demonstrated experience working with security awareness and training to inform staff, customers, and business partners about the need to adhere to proper rules and methods that concern information security
. Demonstrated experience using hardware/software solutions to promote information security and mitigate risks
. Required strong communications skills both written and verbal as presented in an interview where the candidate will demonstrate the required knowledge, skill sets and abilities.

3) Deliverables to Information Security Officer by September 30, 2009:
A. The security consultant will provide expertise to ensure that client's technical controls are appropriate to ensure identification and authentication of its users, both internal and remote, to promote individual accountability. In order too achieve this, the consultant will use appropriate methods, best practices, and take action that includes, but is not limited to, the following items:
Assess the current identity and access management methods used to protect information maintained by computers
Inventory computing devices to determine level of security necessary for access to safeguard information
Evaluate identity and access management software options to improve security on portable devices and personal computers that comprise the agency's network and recommend solutions to provide an appropriate level of protection
Determine that appropriate information is available for use by staff concerning proper identification, individual accountability, and secure use of computers
Ensure purposeful use of existing resources to obtain necessary software/equipment to the extent funding allows.
Determine that the appropriate technical controls for identification and authentication are applied to ensure individual accountability and protection of information and information systems.
The security consultant will review clients security controls and related operations to ensure that information systems used to support the unemployment insurance (UI) program, meets US DOL confidentially standards and guidelines . In order to achieve this, the security consultant will use appropriate methods, best practices and take action that includes, but is not limited to, the following items:
Review US DOL confidentiality standards to determine clients compliance with safeguards for internal use of UI data; identify requirements imposed on client as a recipient of information that concern standards for security, which may include: New Hires, Health and Human Services,
NYS Department of Taxation and Finance, NYS Department of Motor Vehicles, and Internal Revenue Services; and determine rules for external uses, which may include interagency
exchanges, agents, contractors or otherwise available under FOIL.
Assess clients operations to determine that appropriate security and safeguard controls are sufficient in the following areas: only use the disclosed information for authorized purpose; store the information in a place physically secure from access by unauthorized person; store and process the information maintained in electronic format in such a way that unauthorized persons cannot access by any means; undertake precautions to ensure that only authorized personnel are given access to information stored in computer systems; instruct all personnel having access as to the confidentiality requirements and consequences for non-compliance; sign acknowledgement of having instructing such staff of requirements and that will adhere to confidentiality procedures; disposal of information when purpose for use has been served; maintain a system sufficient to allow an audit of compliance with these requirements
Recommend application of appropriate security controls or other corrective measures to ensure compliance with US DOL confidentiality requirements.
Determine that clients systems and interconnected systems have adequate security controls to ensure confidentiality of information.



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Desktop Support Technician in Cazenovia, 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: This position will provide basic server and network administration as well as high level Help Desk support to internal employees and remote users.

Technical Support Includes But Is Not Limited To:
. Desktop troubleshooting.
. Printer troubleshooting.
. Server troubleshooting.
. Network troubleshooting.
. Help Desk support.
. Desktop imaging.
. User account maintenance.
. Perform PC software and hardware upgrades.
. Technology projects.

Technical Infrastructure Includes But Is Not Limited To:
. Desktop and Laptop systems.
. Printing systems.
. Hand Held scanner systems.
. Time clock systems
. Telephone and cell phone systems.
. LAN wiring.

RESPONSIBLITIES

. Primary responsibility is user support and customer service. Be present and available to users requiring technical assistance.
. Installs, assembles and configures software, computers, monitors, network infrastructure and peripherals such as printers, scanners and related hardware.
. Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on the technical infrastructure.
. Makes hardware and software acquisition recommendations including helping users assess needs and providing justification for equipment and services.
. Follow standard Help Desk operating procedures; accurately log all Help Desk contacts using help desk software.
. Support wiring implementations through termination of wiring runs.
. Support development of operational and quality assurance procedures.
. Assist in planning and implementing major system hardware and software changes.
. Maintain inventory records of all personal computer equipment pertaining to physical location and software/hardware portfolios.
. Manage the liquidation of old personal computer equipment.
. Keep supervisor and other key individuals informed of assignment status by initiating face-to-face communication and written status reports.
. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
. Two or more years of industry experience built on technical school training or equivalent.
. Ability to work independently with good judgment.
. Demonstrated experience with Windows desktop Operating Systems.
. Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Windows Network Operating Systems.
. Strong customer service orientation and people skills.
. Experience with implementing and supporting LAN wiring.
. Effective verbal, written and telephone communications skills.
. Demonstrated hands-on experience in PC repair and construction.
. Weekends, holiday and nighttime support may be required


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Group Account Director in New York, NY

SEE THINGS DIFFERENTLY.

Technology and creativity serve the idea. Together. To view them any other way is to view them with the narrowest of vision.

We are Sapient. Since 1990, we have partnered with some of the world’s most recognized brands, and – by leveraging the power of both creativity and technology – helped them achieve success at a rate nearly three times the industry average. Our commitment to our clients is renowned; our passion for delivering exceptional value unparalleled.

To foster that passion and deliver on that level of commitment takes a special group of people. That’s why we work hard to maintain a corporate culture that inspires growth and creativity, demands openness and client-focused delivery, and celebrates initiative and risk-taking.

Does this speak to you? Then whether you’re fluent in the language of HTML, strategy, Java, or consumer research, we invite you to bring your talents and passion to Sapient. Where we’ve not only struck a balance between art and science – we’ve mastered it.

Job Title:Group Account Director

Job Summary:
Manages multiple lines of business within a single client relationship or manages multiple clients through the ability to understand Client marketing and business objectives and develops high-level strategic plans. Drives strategic plans and objectives for clients within the agency and monitors efforts to ensure adherence to timelines and budgets. Manages internal resource allocation and costs towards profitability. Supports company financial goals by growing accounts and nurturing new relationships.

Responsibilities:
Single point of accountability within Sapient for a multiple set of client relationships
Develops and cultivates relationships with Clients at the most senior levels
Understands the unique opportunities and challenges of the markets in which the clients under management operate
Stays abreast of trends in the digitally enabled world and how the affect clients’ business and marketing initiatives
Responsible for growing and developing the account services team
Responsible for driving business development
Develops case studies on clients’ business

Experience Guidelines:
10-15 years of experience in an account management role in an agency environment
Strong interactive background a must
Accountability for budget or client revenue of $10mm+
3+ years of client executive experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships at the Vice President and Senior Vice President levels
Experienced with multiple campaign lifecycles from business development to final delivery
Experience leading teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, media and strategy)
Frequent travel may be required

Education:
Bachelor’s degree required

About Sapient
Sapient, a global services firm, helps clients compete, evolve and grow in an increasingly complex marketplace. We operate two groups—Sapient Interactive and Sapient Consulting—positioned at the intersection of marketing, business and technology. Sapient Interactive provides brand and marketing strategy, award-winning creative work, web design and development and emerging media expertise. Sapient Consulting provides business and IT strategy, process and systems design, package implementation and custom development, as well as outsourcing services such as testing, maintenance and support.

Our passion for client success—evidenced by our ability to foster collaboration, drive innovation and solve challenging problems—is the subject of case studies on leadership and organizational behavior used by MBA students at both Harvard and Yale. Leading clients, including BP, Essent Energie, Harrah's Entertainment, Hilton International, Janus, Sony Electronics and Verizon, rely on our unique approach to drive growth and market momentum. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Sapient operates across North America, Europe and India. For more information, please visit .

Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.
Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer



*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.

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Web Developer in Jamestown, NY

This is a fantastic opportunity for growth within an expanding multi-media company. The qualified candidate for this position will have a solid foundation in web development, LAMP software, and work well in a fast paced environment independently and within a team environment.
Experience: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:.College degree OR equivalent of work experience .2 years proven experience developing and coding interactive content .Experience troubleshooting code a must .Experience with: Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP, Perl, Python HTML CSS JavaScript Photoshop.Strong analytical skills PREFERRED QUALIFICAIONS:.Experience with enterprise level Web content management software .A background in ActionScript and AJAX SALARY:.Commensurate with experienceHOW TO APPLY:.Interested and qualified candidates should submit a current resume, employment references, and salary history to for immediate consideration.Express would like to extend thanks to all applicants, however, only those that may be a fit for the client will be contacted and presented to the Hiring Company for review and consideration for an interview.

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Treasury Technical Analyst (0834) in Buffalo, NY

BASIC FUNCTION:The candidate will be working in the Asset Liability Management group in Treasury and will be responsible for technical aspects supporting earnings-at-risk documentation and analysis.RESPONSIBILITIES:Assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of automated processes geared towards loading the bank’s balance sheet into the QRM model. Support the functional analysts within the A/L group by providing technical expertise, data support, and custom reports. Develop and generate reports on an as needed basis, providing unique insight on different areas of the banks balance sheet from both a strategic and business vantage point. Utilize industry leading software QRM to help model fixed, variable, non-maturity instruments and other complex structures from a data perspective.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelors Degree in computer science, management information systems, or have at least 5+ years in related technical environment. 1 to 3 years experience working in a highly detailed and data oriented position (examples: Financial Reporting Systems, Management Information Systems). 1 to 3 years in SQL queries and custom reporting solutions. Proven track record designing automated processes to move, format, standardize, and scrub large amounts of data. Experience building databases for the purpose of data standardization, data archiving, and reporting. Advanced computer skills and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office especially Access and Excel.IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:Masters Degree (MA/MS/MBA). Internship experience. QRM experience. Other programming skills: VBA, Visual Basic, Crystal Reports. Proven track record for being able to work autonomously and within a team environment. Strong interpersonal skills, leadership, and a desire to learn and contribute to a group.

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Project Analyst IV - Treasury Management (0731) in Buffalo, NY

Basic Function:On a project basis, participates in the gathering and analysis of information for defining functional requirements, functional designs, development and implementation of the final project.Responsibilities:-  Maintains thorough understanding of Treasury Management, its functions, processes, operations and strategic direction. -  Maintains a detailed understanding of all supported applications and associated products.-  Develops and/or oversees the development of test strategies and scripts, in addition to performing client testing for routine to complex processes in order to ensure proper system functioning.-  Responsible for the management of direct reports.-  Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and makes recommendations to fulfill business requirements.-  Works directly with business partners to launch new products.-  Maintains active involvement in all Commercial Queue Projects, as well as departmental/BAU changes.-  Works closely with the production units and technical customer support to introduce and train on new product and system implementations.-  Documents and maintains procedures.-  Performs system validation tasks to support application changes and system upgrades.Basic Qualifications:-  Minimum 3-6 years experience in a technical/systems analysis or technical operational support environment-  Minimum 3-6 years experience, managing technical staff-  Excellent project management and analytical skills (PMM)-  Proven ability to handle multiple tasks in support of day-to-day production and projects-  Demonstrated high aptitude to complex problem analysis and resolution-  Proven ability to understand the Treasury Management business areas and functions and operational environmentIdeal Qualifications:-  Treasury Management knowledge-  Previous experience with PMM (Project Management Methodology)

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Systems Engineer in New York, NY

This position is a key member of the Enterprise Services Group, who is responsible for Active Directory and Exchange administration, monitoring, ongoing Active Directory and Exchange analysis and troubleshooting consistent with service delivery requirements. The Candidate must have working knowledge, skills and ability to manage Enterprise Microsoft Windows Active Directory domains and provide system administration and technical support for a distributed Exchange 2003 implementation. The candidate will be responsible for installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and managing Microsoft Windows 2003 servers and work independently under general supervision to provide solutions utilizing standard messaging and directory products and services. The candidate will also be required to development and maintain detailed documentation, and be comfortable handling all levels of Exchange administration/engineering tasks and troubleshooting complex mail routing issues throughout the Enterprise. In addition, the candidate must have extensive knowledge in the following areas: Windows 2003 domains, Microsoft Clustering, antivirus solutions, DNS, TCP/IP, WINS, DHCP, RAID, server hardware, Blackberry, Fax integration and SAN/NAS technologies.



Required Education:

Undergraduate degree in a related IT discipline or equivalent related job experience.



Required Skills:

· Must have 8+ years system administration experience in an enterprise environment.

· MSCE or progress toward MCSE

· System Administrator knowledge of Microsoft Exchange 2003.

· System Administrator knowledge of Windows 2003 Operating System.

· Thorough understanding of Microsoft Active Directory.

· Knowledge of SMTP constructs and protocols.

· Hands on hardware experience with HP and IBM Intel servers

· Advanced analytical and problem solving skills.

· Knowledge of WAN, LAN and network topologies.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written).

· Strong customer service skills and a desire to provide the best service possible



****No Visa sponsorship or Relocation assistance provided

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Amazing opportunity for an experienced Programmer Analyst!!! - in Hauppauge, NY

A leading global supplier of semiconductor solutions that specializes in distributing video, sound, photos and data to industry-leading customers in the Mobile & Desktop PC, Consumer Electronics & Infotainment, and Industrial & Embedded markets has an amazing full-time permanent job opportunity available for the right Programmer Analyst to join the development team at their Long Island Technology Center.

This is a great position for a sharp technologist in the Long Island area and offers a very competitive compensation package, a great work environment, terrific benefits and the opportunity for advancement!
In this position, your mainly be responsible for system design, development and support of applications written to promote business applications.

To be considered for this position, you must possess at least 2 years of steady experience in Java programming and a solid technical background in one or more of the following areas:
WebSphere Portal, Websphere Application Server, Service-Oriented Architecture, Ajax, Servlets, JavaScript, JSP, SQL, DB2, CSS, XML, VB and RAD.

This is a great career opportunity that won't be open for long, so if you are qualified or wish to hear more, apply now!!!

Experience: call for details, java, developer, programmer, software, applications, websphere

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GREAT OPPTY - UNIX ENGINEER, UP TO $125K, IN NYC - PRESTIGIOUS BANK in New York, NY

Unix Engineer

Bank in NYC - Wall Street area

Up to $125K + generous benefits

The successful candidate will be part of a team of Unix engineers and administrators responsible for all aspects of infrastructure design, implementation and operations of mission critical systems in a major financial institution. This ever challenging work includes creating custom technical and operational solutions for the Sun Solaris environment as well as high level storage engineering, involving technologies such as Sun Solaris 10, Solaris zones, Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas Cluster, Veritas Netbackup, MQ, Opsware SAS/PAS.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in Sun Solaris engineering, including Solaris 10. Candidates should have solid experience with the Veritas Foundation Suite of products, Veritas Cluster and Netbackup. Candidates should also have a strong SAN background. Any experience with WebSphere, MQ and Reuters RMDS is a plus.

It is a full-time first shift Monday-Friday position, but candidates should expect to work 1 Saturday a month and also provide after-hours on-call support 5-6 random days a month on average. Generous benefits, 9/10 day flexible work arrangement and comp time for weekend work are part of the compensation package.

Experience: call for details

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Visual Basic Developer 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: We are currently looking for a strong Visual Basci programmer to work on a local client site on a full time basis. Plus to have experience with XML.


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Business Objects Analyst in New York, NY

Our midtown based client is looking for a Business Objects Analyst with strong reporting and business intelligence skills to join their organization to design and deliver mission critical BI applications for their clients using Business Objects technologies. This position will also have responsibility for understanding client business and technical requirements and then delivering them into robust and scalable Web Intelligence reports and dashboards.
Successful candidate must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with business users, clients, and internal/external technical resources. This is a unique role for the candidate who is equally comfortable taking both a technical and non-technical approach toward achieving business objectives.


Responsibilities

· Develop an understanding of client's Business Objects XI R2 environment to help design and deliver reports and dashboards

· Work closely with the business community to gather reporting requirements specific to our clients; create technical and functional specifications for achieving the desired end results

· Perform QA testing and data validation on reports to ensure quality control

· Act as an advocate for promoting the benefits and strategic value for Business Intelligence reporting among the business community

· Promote best practices and standards in BI reporting techniques among the various business groups


Technical Qualifications

· Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or other technical field is highly preferred

· Some experience working with Business Objects XI R2 is desired but not a requirement

· Strong working knowledge of common reporting tools and applications such as Crystal Reports,
Business Objects, SQL Reporting is essential

· Experience working in across all aspects of the software development life cycle

· At least 3 years of general experience in the Information Technology field

· Experience working directly with business owners and management to demonstrate how business intelligence tools can directly benefit their overall effectiveness


General qualifications

· Ability to excel in a fact-paced environment and respond to changing business needs

· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to comprehend complex mathematical calculations and formulas.

· Solid oral and written communication skills, with the demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical topics to management and non-technical audiences.

· Self - motivated, well organized and have strong innovation and facilitation skills, especially in driving consensus among senior technical resources.

· Ability and desire to work within a cross-functional team environment with people from multiple business units, vendors, countries and cultures.

· Is able to work with little direction or supervision but understands when to ask for support and promotes an open flow of information so that all are well informed.

· Demonstrates good personal time management skills, including punctuality, time reporting and completion of assigned tasks within agreed time frames.

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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

SAP BPS Architect in New York, NY

Wednesday, March 26, 2008
We are on retainer with a Global Solutions organization who is looking for a SAP BPS Architect - (This is a Full time Employee position). This position requires 50% plus travel so you will not have to relocate, and can live in Any City, Any State in the USA. Will Sponsor/Transfer H-1B w/2yrs remaining. If you are interested please forward your resume in Word doc. and I will respond back ASAPREFERENCE JOB CODE 39101 in ResponseThank you,Lexi Soehlewww.barronsys.com POSITION DETAILSSalary Range-$110k to $190KBest Industry- Distribution 5 to 10 years of experienceWill Sponsor/Transfer H-1B w/2yrs remaining 2 Openings Available The SAP BPS Architect is responsible for successful full lifecycle delivery of technical components of SAP-based Planning and Forecasting solutions. The SAP BPS Architect demonstrates technical leadership and applies technical knowledge/experience of SAP SEM BPS and NW2004s Integrated Planning. This roll leads requirements gathering, design, build/test and deployment. Preferred candidates will have an overall understanding and knowledge of SAP BI and experience with other planning/forecasting tools (Cognos, Hyperion, etc.). Candidates can live near any major metropolitan US City with access to a major Airport. Position requires up to 100% travel. Must have 5+ years hands-on SAP R/3 experience including 3 full life cycle implementations; 3+ yrs hands-on implementation experience with SAP SEM BPS. Experience with SAP BW - data modeling, data extraction, ETL, BEX, BW report generation, BW Web reporting.
Experience: CANDIDATES MUST HAVE:5 years of SAP R/3 experience 3 years of implementation experience in SAP SEM BPS 3 FLC in SAP SEM BPS Must have technical data architecture and technical team lead experience Must have SAP BI and SAP BW data modeling experience

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Siebel Architect in New York, NY

We are on retainer with a Global Solutions organization who is looking for a Siebel Architect-This is a Full time Employee position. This position requires travel and Candidates must be local to Washington DC or New York City. If you are interested please forward your resume and I will respond back ASAP. Include job code 047425 in your responseThank you,Lexi Soehlewww.barronsys.com POSITION DETAILSSalary Range: $71K to 142K3-5 years experienceBest Industry: Government The Siebel Architect will apply Siebel solution architect expertise to several large business development opportunities within the State & Local government arena. Additionally the role will function as Siebel architect on various client opportunities and will be accountable for successful delivery of complex Siebel solutions. Preferred candidates will have experience in State & Local arena and experience developing case management solutions. Must be local to either Washington DC or New York City.
Experience: Candidates Must Have:Siebel Architect experience (3 years) and at least 3 full life cycle Siebel implementations. Siebel server administration, load balancing, hardware/software set up. Siebel architecture solution design.

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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Telecomm Analyst (0724) in Buffalo, NY

Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Basic Function:As part of M&Ts Technology Infrastructure, the Telecommunications Analyst would be working with a team to implement and support telecommunications technologies. This person will also be responsible for making recommendations and implementing more efficient approaches to telecommunications.Responsibilities:Install and configure network solutions to support our external Business Partners (IP and SNA)Perform network connectivity technical problem diagnosis and resolutionProvide network support for the Contingency and Disaster Recovery environmentsMaintain and support the hardware and software components that make up the mainframe-networking environmentInstall and maintain MVS communications program products including TPX, Netview and Connect Direct.Basic Qualifications:Bachelors degree in a technology field or 5+ years of telecommunications experienceSolid understanding of local area networking hardware and protocolsSolid understanding of TCP/IP and IP network routingStrong understanding of Mainframe communications environmentsMVS Job Control LanguageExperience with software installation on IBM MVS mainframe systemsAbility to perform MVS Systems Programming tasks with minimal supervisionIdeal Qualifications:CISCO router configuration expertiseComm protocols expertise should include SNA and TCP/IPProgramming expertiseVISIONetwork Operations experienceLAN/WAN Network AdministrationSMP/E Experience 

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Oracle Developer (OM) in Schenectady, NY

Job title for Posting: Oracle Developer (OM)



Our client in Daytona Beach, FL currently has a need for a contract Oracle Developer with an expected duration of 1 year.

The Senior Developer will support custom objects (mostly OM) and interfaces.

The main area of customization at the client is in the Order Management area, so heavy knowledge of OM schemas and processes is critical. Another important skill is Business Process Enabling Language (BPEL), which is heavily used for managing interfaces and communications with other applications.



The resource will provide production support services such as troubleshooting reported problems, resolve unexpected results, coordinate bug fixes with level 3 support, and communicate resolution with the end-users groups.



Requirements:

Oracle customer developer with 5 - 10 years experience in developing custom reports, forms and reports for Oracles e-business suite of products.

PL/SQL skills are also required for this role.

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CAD Supervisor in New York, NY

CAD Supervisor in our New York office.
As a CAD Supervisor your major activities will be: Supervision and work distribution between 3 CAD Designers in addition to drafting redlines providing design assistance and managing CAD coordination on projects. Assisting designers and engineers in calculations by creating floor-plans, one-line diagrams and panel schedule drawings in AutoCAD from redlined drawings Creating schematics and equipment schedules

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Proficiency in converting architectural backgrounds into backgrounds
Proficiency in the latest version of AutoCAD

Proficiency in the latest National CAD standards
Able to read floor plans, sections and elevations
Able to draw sections with no direction
Experience in electronic file transfer
Available to work overtime to meet project deadlines.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Familiarity with one of the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing trades


Relevant Experience:
5+ years relevant experience with current version of AutoCAD; work experience in the Mechanical, Plumbing or Electrical fields


CAD Proficiency: Completion of advanced computer and CAD courses beyond trade school or equivalent formal training

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Supply Chain Analyst- Oracle ERP in Schenectady, NY

Supply Chain Analyst- Oracle ERP



Our client in Daytona Beach, FL currently has a need for a contract Oracle DBA with an expected duration of 1 year.



Description:

Candidate will support/respond/resolve Level 2/3 Problem ticket resolution per service level agreements. Communicate with ISV vendor via process/tools. Will function as an independent worker, maintain customer contact through resolution and communicate status to customer. Will provide status to client and/or ISV leadership. Inventory and Procurement functional consultant



Requirements:

Oracle ERP 11.5.10 Supply Chain Management functional consultant with at least 5 years experience in the following areas: Inventory, Procurement, Bill of Materials, Cost Management, and Work in Process. Nice to have skills are Warehouse Management and Demand Planning.

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Senior Lead Technical Specialist in Staten Island, NY

Hello,How are you doing today?This is Nawaz from SID Global Technologies. I have an urgent requirement for the following position. Please let me know your interest with your updated resume, contact details, Billing Rate and availability along with the mail. The details are as follows:Job Title: Senior Lead Technical SpecialistLocation: Ramsey, NJ Duration: 1 + Year Start Date: ASAP Lead Technical Specialist - Position in Finance and Accounting Project to integrate Client's system into subsidiaries. Extensive background in Financial systems (Oracle Financials) including general ledger, accounts payable, purchasing, employee expenses, and fixed assets. Experience in development and deployment of Oracle Applications financial systems in international (non-US) locations. Ability to participate in all phases of project including Analysis, detail design, coding, testing and deployment. Coding experience should be in high volume transaction processing D36with emphasis on tuning code for optimum performance. Exposure to full system development lifecycle. Extensive knowledge and experience in Oracle RDBMS, UNIX Operating System, Oracle E-Business Suite, and Financial Systems. Coding experience in SQL, PL/SQL, and Shell scripting. Experience in performance optimization tuning and coding techniques. Ability to handle complex assignments with little or no assistance. Fluent verbal English skills are required.Note: We are looking for consutlants who has purely Oracle Financial Experience Thanks & RegardsNawazLenmar IT Consulting || 100 Plazas 5, Suite 2340|| Harborside Financial CenterJersey City NJ 07311 || Ph: 201-633-2121 ext. 311 || Fax : 718-273-9122Email: || www.sidglobal.com Under Bill s.1618 Title III passed by the 105th U.S. Congress this mail cannot be considered as "spam" as long as we include contact information and a remove link for removal from our mailing list. In order to not be in the recipients-list for this mail, please revert to us with "REMOVE" either in the subject or in the mail body. Please include all pertinent email addresses. Our apologies for any inconveniences caused by this mail.

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Director of Application Development in Brooklyn, NY

We are looking for a seasoned Director-level manager to lead our application development department. The ideal candidate will help us identify new technologies and practices in the industry and bring them to bear against the many challenges of a fast-growing hi-tech company building products ranging from rich-media handheld applications to Web 2.0 tools to large-scale data systems.

If you are interested in cutting-edge technologies, if you consider yourself a star programmer and if your management style has worked wonders in the past, we want to hear from you.

- Building productive teams through strong recruitment, mentoring and careers management.
- Leading a department of software developers and architects, establishing development practices.
- Engaging and challenging requirements while designing solutions based on deep technical knowledge of web, client and database architectures.
- Setting high level design objectives; reviewing and critiquing software designs proposed by architects.

Requirements:
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent
- Several years of experience leading a department of 10+ persons, managing practices, careers and recruitment.
- 5+ years of previous experience as a Software Architect
- 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, delivering and supporting complex customer-facing web-based applications.
- Expertise in several programming languages such as Java, C++ or C# as well as OO design
- Strong SQL and data modeling skills, as well as real-world experience with commercial RDMBS.
- Ability to quickly establish credibility with skilled developers and architects
- Taste for simplicity and elegance in technical design Required Skills:
Bonus points:
- Experience with Oracle. SQL and PL/SQL wizardry
- Experience with server-side Java technologies and major application servers
- Experience building desktop or PDA applications
- Taste for scripting languages such as Python or Ruby
Experience: Oracle,C++,Java,SQL,PL/SQL,C#,OO Methodology,Ruby or Python,

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C# Developer - in New York, NY

Functional Title:C# developerPosition Description:The position is for a hands-on application developer for the structured credit technology team within Fixed Income IT and she/he will be responsible for development of new functionalities, enhancements and maintenance of applications. Requirements Technical Skills : Good understanding of design and development using the or C# programming language and familiarity with RDBMS like Oracle platforms; Ability to go thru the full life-cycle of requirements to released software and subsequent iterative evolution is a must.Successful applicant will be keen to learn about the structured credit trading business. A measure of their success will be how rapidly they learn about the UBS FI structured credit business and develop system for them. An ability to execute project on a strict time line is critical. The candidate must be a highly effective development leader. When appropriate, the candidate will need to demonstrate great drive and commitment to meet their objectives. The candidate will have to take client pressure in their stride, showing appropriate levels of urgency, while remaining productive, professional and controlled.Experience Required:At least 6-8 years experience in working with:- .NET Framework (specifically C# required) - Remoting- Refection- Various Desing patterns- Web Service Development.- Windows Service Development.- Desktop Application Development- SQL/PLSQL- Oracle- Excel/VB- Object-Oriented analysis/design/programmingWork Location:
Experience: call for details

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Computer Operator/Server Specialist in Poughkeepsie, NY

2nd Shift

Poughkeepsie, NY

Long term W2 Contract (at least 1 year)

Computer Operator/Server Specialist

Poughkeepsie Server Operators working in a Command Center environment. Responsible for server and batch monitoring using Tivoli Tec,Tivoli TWS, and Tivoli Maestro. Operators are also responsible for in depth monitoring of several critical commercial SAP Instances. Recovery Operators are to take steps to try to resolve issues with batch jobs, Intel, and Unix type servers. Communication skills both written and verbal are very important. Ideal candidate has Unix, Intel, however, fast learners will not be overlooked.

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Oracle DBA in Schenectady, NY

Our client in Daytona Beach, FL currently has a need for a contract Oracle DBA with an expected duration of 1 year. EBusiness Application development, High availability (RAC) Oracle enterprise management (OEM). Performance tuning and reporting in a UNIX/ Linux environment.

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Linux systems administrator with steleye in Lily Dale, NY

Location: Atlanta, Remote, work from home, telecommute

Duration: 1 year +, renewable

Title: Linux Systems Administrator with Steeleye




CDI Business Solutions is currently looking to fill a Redhat Linux Systems Administrator for a remote, work from home opportunity. Responsibilities include: perform Redhat Linux system administration, including installation of Linux, hardware setup, HW and SW configuration, system upgrades and application of fixes as required. Utilize defined processes for change control and problem management systems, security compliance support, and perform root cause analyses. VMWare & Linux Clustering (Steeleye) is required. Must be a Subject Matter Expert in VMWare & Linux Steeleye Clustering. This is a 1 year contract with the option to renew from year to year. W2 only. Medical, dental 401K available.

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Monday, March 24, 2008

Entitlement Coordinator (Entry Level) in Rochester, NY

Monday, March 24, 2008
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 looking for multiple individuals to work on a project at a local client. We will consider recent college gruates with a BA degree and no experience.

? Review documentation provided by the field
? Complete the Links Account Worksheets for every assigned account
? Load Top 300 and GPE accounts into Links
? Provide guidance on the account load activities to other support resources
? Assist the field with entitlement/Contract related questions
? Adhere to the entitlement & contract maintenance business process
? Support new, renewals, global/national, and existing contracts
? Work with the configuration coordinators to assist in end-to-end contract set-up
? Assist with Production Support
? Strong PC and Microsoft Office Suite skills required (advanced user)
? Strong problem solving skills required
? Use of critical thinking required
? Training Skills - Ability to train others
? Leadership Skills
? Strong communication skills
? Attention to detail required
? Highly motivated
? Ability to interact with all different user types
? Ability to interact with users from different regions
? Ability to shift from individual contributor to team player as required
? Ability to read statements of work and other account based documentation to determine how best to incorporate such into the application


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Mission Critical Support Representative in New York, NY

Mission Critical Field Engineer

Job Description:

The candidate best suited for this position will have:


Excellent communication skills at all levels within Avid, and at all levels within the customer management teams.
Ability to travel on short notice. The right candidate may be required to travel within the Americas and at times on short notice (50%-60%) – The right candidate may be asked to travel for 1-2 nights, and may include weekends. The right candidate must be willing to make visits to customer sites for customer relations and strategic support initiatives, as well as other business needs that may arise such as critical service visits.
A high level of analytical skills to investigate and analyze product configuration problems and problems found in software such as defects ‘or bugs’.Be able to recommend solutions and workarounds, communicate plans of action and fulfillment of those actions to close.
High level visibility will be required when working with teams back in Avid headquarters to improve Customer Satisfaction and QUALITY. Meetings with software developers, managers of engineering teams, manufacturing liasons, sales and professional service, and others will be required. The right candidate will be self-motivated and will show extensive social networking ability. The ability to work as a member of a team is mandatory.
Extensive working knowledge of Avid workgroup and editing products such as Interplay (Workgroup 5) and Media Manager (Workgroup 4) as implemented in Post & Broadcast configurations. Additionally skills in individual Avid products required such asAvid Newscutter and Media Composer Adrenaline, Symphony Nitris, Avid Transfer Manager, Avid Media Manager, PortServer, Avid Unity ISIS and MediaNet, Airspeed Playback Solutions, Capture Manager, Alteon/Vixel/Foundry/CISCO Switches, Interplay Components such as MS Cluster, Infotrend RAID array, Archive Solutions such as SGL FlashNet, Indexer, DMS, Transcode, and working knowledge of Network Topology as it pertains to configurations used by Avid solutions. The right candidate will continue their training with the team and leverage their knowledge to solve complex customer problems and train other team members and members of customer support.
Experience with various media workflows of both Post and Broadcast is beneficial to this position.
Understanding of Broadcast and Post facilities is a requirement for this position. Interoperability between Avid products and other solutions found in these environments are commonplace and familiarity is required. The right candidate will have most likely have worked in post production or a broadcast news room and shows knowledge of this in communications with Avid’s customers.
Extensive experience with standard networking protocols such TCPIP, FTP, Ethernet Topology, Fiber Channel Infrastucture such as it pertains to Avid’s shared storage solutions.
A high level of analytical skills to investigate and analyze product problems and recommend solutions or workarounds, working with teams back in Headquarters to improve Customer Satisfaction and QUALITY.
Will follow and encourage others in the use of processes that are designed to keep the Mission Critical team focused on it’s core business – which is to support all aspects of the customer experience using Avid’s products.



Primary Function: In the Americas Field


Work with HQ Mission Critical Support Team to develop and implement action plans with contingencies to reach a successful solution to customer’s escalated situation.
Act as focal point for Field communication for assigned escalated activities
Log all activities in our Footprints WW Escalation Database for documentation and accurate status on all escalations
Follow the escalation process
Log all time and activity on Time Base Reporting system (this is a requirement in 2008)
Frequent conference calls will be required with Customer and Avid account team
Identify needed additional company resources to resolve an escalated field situation as necessary
Heavy account management at all levels, required for assigned tasks
Assume responsibility to track assigned escalated accounts, monitor and ensure progress according to action plan timelines.
Total ownership of escalated problem is required from end to end, including onsite travel to personally manage the account from a technical perspective
Assist on large enterprise facility upgrades as requested
Assist the Sales organization onsite for resolving revenue recognition issues at some key locations during the quarter
Interface on a consistent daily basis with Director of Mission Critical Support, Field Operations Director, Americas Sales management, Call Center Operations, and Engineering as needed.
Carry a rotational standby cell phone to provide 24x7 support to the Avid operation.



Skills

Excellent communication with Customers
Excellent communication with all levels of Management – Engineering, Sales, Services
Excellent analytical skills – a logical thinker
In depth knowledge of workflows – Broadcast or Post
Ability to multitask Customers and Projects
Demonstrate knowledge across a broad variety of products vs. specialized knowledge
Ability to use System Level troubleshooting and evaluation tools


Responsibilities
Bug submittal, review and ranking on a weekly basis
Failure replication in a systems environment
Account management
Define and evaluate workflow – Broadcast or Post
Define and evaluate data flow – Ethernet or Fibre Channel
Define and utilize diagnostics – local and remote (AAR)
Use cross functional resources input to resolve Customer problems – Eng, AEs, Sales, Mfg, CS
Provide New Product input and direction as needed on:
Diagnostics as related to system implementation
Design for Serviceability
Train CS organization in the use of tools for systems level troubleshooting
Experience: Excellent communication with Customers
Excellent communication with all levels of Management – Engineering, Sales, Services
Excellent analytical skills – a logical thinker
In depth knowledge of workflows – Broadcast or Post
Ability to multitask Customers and Projects
Demonstrate knowledge across a broad variety of products vs. specialized knowledge
Ability to use System Level troubleshooting and evaluation tools

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VBA Excel Developer- Start Immediate in New York, NY

. RAD Software development in Excel / VBA for Commodities Front Office and Middle Office
. Development of physical commodity scheduling tools for the Front Office
. Delivery of tools for the commodities marketing group
. Development of electronic trading trade capture tools for various commodity exchanges
. Knowledge of Python a plus
. Experience with Java or C# required
. Ability to quickly learn new technologies and deliver creative solutions to business problems.
. Full Software lifecycle development of Middle Office and Front Office Tools
. Work closely with Business to understand both business and technical requirements
. Integration and testing using appropriate disciplined software development processes
. Technical support for Energy Tools Functional Testing.
. Provision of third level technical support for Energy Tools Operate.

Experience: Good solid RAD developer
microsoft-VBA/excel skills
middle and front office support
python experience would be great
core 3rd or 4th generation programming language-either C# or Java
basic database knowledge
SQL


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C++ Developer in New York, NY

Position Description: Candidate will be responsible for designing, developing
and maintaining all components of the present
Credit Risk Management System including
Front-End, Mid-Layer, and computational Backhand.
He will also actively work on the migration of
the current Credit Risk Management System to the
Credit Infrastructure Transformation (CIT)
strategic risk management component. Dynamic work
environment requires ability to work in team
environment on a number of different projects.
The application is build on top of UNIX/Linux
Platform and involves C++, Java, Schell-Script
and Stored Procedure components

Experience: Technical skill requirements
Essential requirements
. Strong C++ & Multi-threading techniques. Expect the candidate to have 5 years experience with this language.
. Investment bank development experience in front
office systems particularly interest rate derivatives.
. Understanding and appreciation of the
implications of developing software for real-time
applications.
UNIX operating systems, understanding of how
the OS works, scripting, system call usage,
development on UNIX platforms


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Sunday, March 23, 2008

Great Opportunity for Network Operations Administrator!! - in Commack, NY

Sunday, March 23, 2008
Leading data management solutions firm catering to the investment industry has a great opportunity for a sharp Network Operations Administrator to get their foot in the door at their Central Long Island headquarters. They presently have a full-time, permanent position open for a Client/Network Operations Administrator to work the 3rd Shift in an critical role where you will have to demonstrate the ability to think on your own, work independently and prove yourself to be a self-motivated, out-of-the-box thinker.
The main responsibility of this great position is to be responsible for the monitoring and executing of nightly batch processing procedures and scheduled Operations tasks, with secondary responsibility for monitoring and maintaining the company's global hosting infrastructure.
This position offers a very competitive compensation and benefit package, a great work environment and a definite opportunity for advancement.
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
-Experience as a Network Administrator with hands-on knowledge of web-based infrastructures.
-Experience using Windows NT/XP/2000/2003, IIS and Active Directory.
-An Understanding of DNS, DHCP, WINS and TCP/IP.
-3+ yrs of experience working in a 24/7 network operations environment.
-1-2 yrs of experience working as a computer operator responsible for the successful completion of batch processing jobs.
-An intermediate knowledge of Cisco-based networking devices would be preferred.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
If you are qualified for this great career opportunity, apply today!

Experience: call for details, Network, batch, processing, operations, administrator

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Implementation Analyst (Job #1289) in New York, NY

SOFTWARE ENGINEER C/UNIX Entry Level Welcome

Downtown Manhattan based financial trading software company, whose products are used by major financial institutions, needs people to support their products. This company employs over 800 people worldwide, offer a strong compensation package, tuition reimbursement, profit sharing, as well as a guaranteed annual bonus and annual review. As a result, they attract and hire some of the best and brightest minds in the industry


ENTRY LEVEL CANDIDATES with RECENT degree in Computer Science or Engineering are encouraged to apply. MASTERS Degree a big plus! The client has a strong preference for candidates with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better. New MS degree holders are welcome!!

In these roles, candidates will deploy and implement real-time financial trading floor products -

Candidates should have some C/C++ Development on Unix or Linux (should know OS well) as well as Unix/Linux scripting (Perl, ksh, bsh, csh, etc). Will consider both school and/or internship experience.

The position involves heavy client interaction and deployment/ integration of software at the client site. While this job does not require in depth programming abilities, some experience/understanding of programming or scripting is required. Must have good interpersonal skills to work with clients. Should be self-motivated, and willing to commit yourself to learn a complex suite of applications. This is an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills in the brokerage industry, and to use those skills to assume increasing responsibility in a technical role, a business role or a combination of both.

To save time, please send your resume as an attached Word file to . Please write IMPLEMENT in the subject line of your email.

Please provide your current or most recent wage information, and tell me why you are seeking a new job. I can then get your resume to the client right away. Thanks!

While Prime Objective Recruitment appreciates all resumes, only those qualified will be contacted.

For other career opportunities with Prime Objective Recruitment, please go to our website at www.prime-objective.com to see our current searches. Prime Objective Recruitment, a recruitment agency, is an award winning member of a national agency network. Adam Fitzer, President, is a Certified Personnel Consultant, which assures that he is well trained in personnel recruiting best practices and employment laws.

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FIX Connectivity QA (Job #1331) in New York, NY

NOTE:
We are looking for a QA person with FIX experience; integration experience is a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS:
-Perl scripting: 2-3 years experience in development;
-Technical support on System Integration;
-Planning and Implementation with an excellent knowledge in FIX;
-Extensive background in FIX connectivity testing;
-Deep FIX messaging protocol and the ability to conduct testing;
-Experience developing and supporting Compliance feeds (OATS, ACT, OTS, DPTR)
-Good oral and written communication skills are key;
-4 year degree or equivalent experience;
-Established track record in the financial industry preferred;
-Test Case Design, Planning and Implementation with an excellent knowledge in FIX;
-Deep FIX messaging protocol and the ability to conduct client testing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Will interact frequently with project managers to implement & test FIX connections;
-Analysis, development, testing and implementation of new client connections;
-Test the connections with clients utilizing their testing and technical skills;
-Configuring test environments for testing, prepare production turnover procedures and coordinating these FIX implementations across all affected groups.

To save time, please send your resume as an attached Word file to .

Please write FIX QA in the subject line of your email.

Please provide your current or most recent wage information, and tell me why you are seeking a new job. I can then get your resume to the client right away. Thanks!
While Prime Objective Recruitment appreciates all resumes, only those qualified will be contacted.
For other career opportunities with Prime Objective Recruitment, please go to our website at www.prime-objective.com to see our current searches.

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FIX Connectivity Analyst (Job #1291) in New York, NY

PLEASE NOTE - Senior level FIX Protocol Operations & Front Line Support in a trading desk environment required.

This firm is incredible! They are a leading financial technology firm producing and supporting some of the top Order Management Systems on the market. Since 1997, they have hired over fifty -people from us and all except three are STILL in their employment! They hire some of the best and brightest minds in financial technology and people simply do not want to leave. Their offices are centrally located in downtown Manhattan and easily accessible by almost all the major subway lines, ferry, and path trains. The OMS consists of a front end application that runs on a user's Windows PC and one or more UNIX based servers that maintain databases of financial data and perform application specific processing.

The role of a FIX Specialist will provide direct support of FIX interfaces connecting to electronic equities trading environment. Responsibilities include:
*Setting up new and supported existing FIX client interfaces
*Working closely with the support desk to resolve connectivity issues on OTC and Listed Exchanges.
*Assisting clients on order testing and certifying there proprietary FIX engine to prepare for production.
*Assisting external network providers to get client connectivity established, resolve data line issues and determine if existing data lines need to be upgraded to better meet current line utilization.
*Assisting QA with resolving system bugs and abnormal system behavior
*Knowledge of OTC/Listed orders, FIX tags, order routing and internal quote book.
*Communicate with clients, internal support desk and groups to meet day-to-day business requests.

Candidates will need to demonstrate that they are self-motivated, possess initiative and good problem solving skills, and are able to work in a team, while also assuming responsibility for their work. The potential candidate will need to be comfortable in a dynamic, fast paced environment with a high degree of individual autonomy. The firms hallmark is that of an elite group of systems professionals with a reputation of quality and reliability in providing expert, innovative solutions.

Experience:
Degree in a computer-related discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Information Technology.)
. Good familiarity with financial messaging protocols such as FIX, CMS, or STAMP.
. Experience, and a strong desire to learn more about financial trading with a focus on technology.
. A thorough understanding of computing and an aptitude for complex software applications.
. UNIX (Solaris would be an advantage).
. SQL and related databases (Sybase would be an advantage).
. A desire to join a small team where you can make an active contribution to the business.


Contact:

Prime Objective Recruitment
908-272-4421

www.prime-objective.com

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FIX Connectivity Support (Job #1332) in Massapequa Park, NY

To provide level 1 support for the systems used by the Global Equity Derivatives trading desks in NY. Special focus on providing support for market access US equity, option, & futures markets (including the NYSE, NASDAQ, ECNs, etc.). The secondary focus would be the primary support of the Equity Finance desk.


Main responsibilities:


· Give support on the different numerous tools

· Tests, implementation and migration of GED systems

· Propose new solution in coordination with Paris teams within Equity Derivatives product line.

· Communication with users of the project (FO, MO, BO)

· Communication with other IT teams (Paris)


Main duties:


· Support the market access platform (Fix Protocol)

· Support the Equity Finance product line systems

· Test all new releases

· Developing specific tools for the US Equity Derivative desk.

· Work with Internal contacts and coordinate IT related actions:

o Back-Office, Middle-Office, Front-Office in New York

o IT, Back-Office and Research teams in Europe


· Help to manage and/or develop any kind of IT project for the US equity derivative desk

Candidate's technical skills:


· General IT Architecture: Windows, Unix, Citrix, FTP protocol.

· Proficient on Database request (SQL on Oracle, Microsoft SQL, Sybase)

· Programming: VB, C#, Java

· Bloomberg and Reuters

· Excel, Word, PowerPoint

· Equity Derivatives Product: Stocks, Options, Futures, Swaps

· Equity Derivatives desk: Equity Financing, Proprietary trading. Options trading




Observations:



· Strong logical and analytical skills.

· Good verbal and written communication skills.

· Detail-oriented possessing multi-tasking skills.

· Ability to handle stressful situations (critical trading systems).

· Reactivity and Autonomy

· Good sense of quality of service

· Computer Science degree

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