Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Senior Security Administrator in Buffalo, NY

Wednesday, April 08, 2009
eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with our client is the world's largest publicly owned creator, manufacturer and distributor of social expression products. Our client is seeking an experienced and savvy Senior Security Administrator. This position will be based in Cleveland, OH. There will be a full relocation package offered to the successful candidate. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and we will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens only apply. Position DetailsThe Senior Security Administrator is responsible for security administration on all infrastructure platforms that are centrally supported by the corporate IT organization. Primary platforms include, but are not limited to: SAP ERP platform, z/OS Mainframe TopSecret/IDMS/CICS, Microsoft Windows/ADS, AIX Unix, Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP platform, JDA MMS and Enterprise Planning platforms, LDAP, and various RDBMS.In addition to primary security administration responsibilities, this role is also responsible for the identification and implementation of optimizations that drive continuous improvement and productivity around security administration across the administration team. The Senior Security Administrator is responsible for maintaining the security administration documentation repository, and is the primary liaison for Sarbanes-Oxley and other security compliance demands of the corporation.Job Responsibilities:Primary administrator of the new SAP package security model, responsible for day-to-day administration, cross-training of other administrations, and definition of all new operational processes required to support SAP security ongoing;Perform and provide technical mentoring of all security administration request types for Windows (Active Directory), Mainframe TopSecret/IDMS/CICS, UNIX, LDAP, ERP, JDA and RDBMS platforms;Act as the primary escalation point and resolve 3rd level support issues for Security-related escalations on previously mentioned platforms; Lead the ongoing support and management of the P-Synch centralized password reset application;Lead the assembly, delivery of information, and remediation effort coordination as required to facilitate audit or other compliance activities;Lead ongoing maintenance and centralization of the documentation repository for security administration processes and practices;Lead, identify and implement internal initiatives related to team optimizations in the areas of process, SLA, automation, and paperless request management.BEST INDUSTRY - Consumer Packaged GoodsBEST DEPARTMENT - Information Technology
Experience: Bachelors Degree is required.3 - 5 years experience and formal training and/or certification in the specific technologies covered in the responsibilities listed. Experience administering SAP security and Windows security is required. Mainframe security administration experience is highly desirable.We're looking for a candidate with demonstrated aptitude and experience in process and/or technology improvement that drives efficiency and quality in the security administration area.Compensation80K - 90K

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Test Manager (1189 - 2221) in Valhalla, NY

Test Manager (1189 - 2221)6 Months Contract in Valhalla, NY 10595Local Candidates highly preferredDescription :-Candidate will serve as (1) Testing Manager/Coordinator for all testing phases for the 2009 STAR2 Baseline & Enhancement Releases as well as Investment projects (2) PMO across multiple initiatives to ensure proper resource leveling,project plan coordination and issue resolution.Responsibilites :-Testing RelatedDefine testing requiements & Project Lifecycle Mehodology documentation for all investment projects ,brDefines test scenrios and works with business contract to develop and align scenariosAble to develop F/S test cases as well as defining steps and data requirementsManage Testing Project Planning-including dates,cycles planning test status meetings and communications:Work with Enterprise Data Warehouse Testing Lead for regression testing and planning & CoordinationManage and communication testing metrics to Leadershio teamServe as Liaison to the Enterprise Testing Center -Overall Corrdiantion of Performance testing Perform execution of detailed test casesDevelop test dat files to be used in testing scenerario Skill Set :-Non Testing RelatedManage and coordinate the resolution of complex,cross-team issuesManage project plans and cordiante resources across multiple initiatvesDevelop presentation using powerpointEnsure timely escalation of issuesand/or potential risks. Required Qualifications :-Ability to work well within team.Ability too multitask and adjust quickly to changing prioritiesTesting skills-both management and executionFull End to End Project Lifecycle experienceMS EXCEL PowerPoint ProjectPlease send resume to

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Senior Security Administrator in New York, NY

eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with our client is the world's largest publicly owned creator, manufacturer and distributor of social expression products. Our client is seeking an experienced and savvy Senior Security Administrator. This position will be based in Cleveland, OH. There will be a full relocation package offered to the successful candidate. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and we will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens only apply. Position DetailsThe Senior Security Administrator is responsible for security administration on all infrastructure platforms that are centrally supported by the corporate IT organization. Primary platforms include, but are not limited to: SAP ERP platform, z/OS Mainframe TopSecret/IDMS/CICS, Microsoft Windows/ADS, AIX Unix, Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP platform, JDA MMS and Enterprise Planning platforms, LDAP, and various RDBMS.In addition to primary security administration responsibilities, this role is also responsible for the identification and implementation of optimizations that drive continuous improvement and productivity around security administration across the administration team. The Senior Security Administrator is responsible for maintaining the security administration documentation repository, and is the primary liaison for Sarbanes-Oxley and other security compliance demands of the corporation.Job Responsibilities:Primary administrator of the new SAP package security model, responsible for day-to-day administration, cross-training of other administrations, and definition of all new operational processes required to support SAP security ongoing;Perform and provide technical mentoring of all security administration request types for Windows (Active Directory), Mainframe TopSecret/IDMS/CICS, UNIX, LDAP, ERP, JDA and RDBMS platforms;Act as the primary escalation point and resolve 3rd level support issues for Security-related escalations on previously mentioned platforms; Lead the ongoing support and management of the P-Synch centralized password reset application;Lead the assembly, delivery of information, and remediation effort coordination as required to facilitate audit or other compliance activities;Lead ongoing maintenance and centralization of the documentation repository for security administration processes and practices;Lead, identify and implement internal initiatives related to team optimizations in the areas of process, SLA, automation, and paperless request management.BEST INDUSTRY - Consumer Packaged GoodsBEST DEPARTMENT - Information Technology
Experience: Bachelors Degree is required.3 - 5 years experience and formal training and/or certification in the specific technologies covered in the responsibilities listed. Experience administering SAP security and Windows security is required. Mainframe security administration experience is highly desirable.We're looking for a candidate with demonstrated aptitude and experience in process and/or technology improvement that drives efficiency and quality in the security administration area.Compensation80K - 90K

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Senior Security Administrator in Buffalo, NY

eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with our client is the world's largest publicly owned creator, manufacturer and distributor of social expression products. Our client is seeking an experienced and savvy Senior Security Administrator. This position will be based in Cleveland, OH. There will be a full relocation package offered to the successful candidate. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and we will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens only apply. Position DetailsThe Senior Security Administrator is responsible for security administration on all infrastructure platforms that are centrally supported by the corporate IT organization. Primary platforms include, but are not limited to: SAP ERP platform, z/OS Mainframe TopSecret/IDMS/CICS, Microsoft Windows/ADS, AIX Unix, Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP platform, JDA MMS and Enterprise Planning platforms, LDAP, and various RDBMS.In addition to primary security administration responsibilities, this role is also responsible for the identification and implementation of optimizations that drive continuous improvement and productivity around security administration across the administration team. The Senior Security Administrator is responsible for maintaining the security administration documentation repository, and is the primary liaison for Sarbanes-Oxley and other security compliance demands of the corporation.Job Responsibilities:Primary administrator of the new SAP package security model, responsible for day-to-day administration, cross-training of other administrations, and definition of all new operational processes required to support SAP security ongoing;Perform and provide technical mentoring of all security administration request types for Windows (Active Directory), Mainframe TopSecret/IDMS/CICS, UNIX, LDAP, ERP, JDA and RDBMS platforms;Act as the primary escalation point and resolve 3rd level support issues for Security-related escalations on previously mentioned platforms; Lead the ongoing support and management of the P-Synch centralized password reset application;Lead the assembly, delivery of information, and remediation effort coordination as required to facilitate audit or other compliance activities;Lead ongoing maintenance and centralization of the documentation repository for security administration processes and practices;Lead, identify and implement internal initiatives related to team optimizations in the areas of process, SLA, automation, and paperless request management.BEST INDUSTRY - Consumer Packaged GoodsBEST DEPARTMENT - Information Technology
Experience: Bachelors Degree is required.3 - 5 years experience and formal training and/or certification in the specific technologies covered in the responsibilities listed. Experience administering SAP security and Windows security is required. Mainframe security administration experience is highly desirable.We're looking for a candidate with demonstrated aptitude and experience in process and/or technology improvement that drives efficiency and quality in the security administration area.Compensation80K - 90K

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Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Computer Systems Operations Apprentice in Syracuse, NY

Tuesday, April 07, 2009
COMMUNICATIONS COMPUTER SYSTEMS OPERATIONS APPRENTICEAs a Communications Computer Systems Operations Apprentice you will work on microcomputer operations and repair. You will receive hands-on training on personal computers (PCs), communications equipment and local area networks (LANs). Additionally, you will learn how a computer processes information through the use of special-purpose software applications (word processing, spreadsheet development, database management), and how to safeguard classified information when sending and receiving messages via the Department of Defense's secure processing network.Benefits include:- Education assistance- Specialized Information Systems Technology training- 30-days of vacation with pay each year, starting with your first year- Comprehensive medical and dental care for you, your spouse and children- Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K)- Low-cost life insurance- Tax-free housing and food allowances- Opportunity for regular promotions based on skills, abilities, time in service and time in grade- Excellent retirement program after 20 years of continuous serviceAll Air Force careers fields are based on qualifications and job availability.Do you want to learn more about this job? Please click "Apply" to request an info pack.

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Computer Systems Operations Apprentice in Poughkeepsie, NY

COMMUNICATIONS COMPUTER SYSTEMS OPERATIONS APPRENTICEAs a Communications Computer Systems Operations Apprentice you will work on microcomputer operations and repair. You will receive hands-on training on personal computers (PCs), communications equipment and local area networks (LANs). Additionally, you will learn how a computer processes information through the use of special-purpose software applications (word processing, spreadsheet development, database management), and how to safeguard classified information when sending and receiving messages via the Department of Defense's secure processing network.Benefits include:- Education assistance- Specialized Information Systems Technology training- 30-days of vacation with pay each year, starting with your first year- Comprehensive medical and dental care for you, your spouse and children- Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K)- Low-cost life insurance- Tax-free housing and food allowances- Opportunity for regular promotions based on skills, abilities, time in service and time in grade- Excellent retirement program after 20 years of continuous serviceAll Air Force careers fields are based on qualifications and job availability.Do you want to learn more about this job? Please click "Apply" to request an info pack.

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Computer Systems Operations Apprentice in Rochester, NY

COMMUNICATIONS COMPUTER SYSTEMS OPERATIONS APPRENTICEAs a Communications Computer Systems Operations Apprentice you will work on microcomputer operations and repair. You will receive hands-on training on personal computers (PCs), communications equipment and local area networks (LANs). Additionally, you will learn how a computer processes information through the use of special-purpose software applications (word processing, spreadsheet development, database management), and how to safeguard classified information when sending and receiving messages via the Department of Defense's secure processing network.Benefits include:- Education assistance- Specialized Information Systems Technology training- 30-days of vacation with pay each year, starting with your first year- Comprehensive medical and dental care for you, your spouse and children- Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K)- Low-cost life insurance- Tax-free housing and food allowances- Opportunity for regular promotions based on skills, abilities, time in service and time in grade- Excellent retirement program after 20 years of continuous serviceAll Air Force careers fields are based on qualifications and job availability.Do you want to learn more about this job? Please click "Apply" to request an info pack.

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Computer Systems Operations Apprentice in Albany, NY

COMMUNICATIONS COMPUTER SYSTEMS OPERATIONS APPRENTICEAs a Communications Computer Systems Operations Apprentice you will work on microcomputer operations and repair. You will receive hands-on training on personal computers (PCs), communications equipment and local area networks (LANs). Additionally, you will learn how a computer processes information through the use of special-purpose software applications (word processing, spreadsheet development, database management), and how to safeguard classified information when sending and receiving messages via the Department of Defense's secure processing network.Benefits include:- Education assistance- Specialized Information Systems Technology training- 30-days of vacation with pay each year, starting with your first year- Comprehensive medical and dental care for you, your spouse and children- Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K)- Low-cost life insurance- Tax-free housing and food allowances- Opportunity for regular promotions based on skills, abilities, time in service and time in grade- Excellent retirement program after 20 years of continuous serviceAll Air Force careers fields are based on qualifications and job availability.Do you want to learn more about this job? Please click "Apply" to request an info pack.

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Computer Systems Operations Apprentice in Buffalo, NY

COMMUNICATIONS COMPUTER SYSTEMS OPERATIONS APPRENTICEAs a Communications Computer Systems Operations Apprentice you will work on microcomputer operations and repair. You will receive hands-on training on personal computers (PCs), communications equipment and local area networks (LANs). Additionally, you will learn how a computer processes information through the use of special-purpose software applications (word processing, spreadsheet development, database management), and how to safeguard classified information when sending and receiving messages via the Department of Defense's secure processing network.Benefits include:- Education assistance- Specialized Information Systems Technology training- 30-days of vacation with pay each year, starting with your first year- Comprehensive medical and dental care for you, your spouse and children- Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K)- Low-cost life insurance- Tax-free housing and food allowances- Opportunity for regular promotions based on skills, abilities, time in service and time in grade- Excellent retirement program after 20 years of continuous serviceAll Air Force careers fields are based on qualifications and job availability.Do you want to learn more about this job? Please click "Apply" to request an info pack.

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SQL DBA in Buffalo, NY

Proficiency in SQL Server 2000 programming and DBA REQUIRED, with some experience in SQL 2005/2008. Expert in MS Excel (complex formulas, ODBC linking) and Access 2000-2003.
Experience: Understanding .of Windows and Novell network environments. Some experience with mainframe files and transfers via FTP a plus.

There is no VISA sponsorship or transfers.

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Quantitative Development Consultant - in New York, NY

ASSIGNMENT LENGTH: 6 MONTHS TO 1 YEAR based on candidate selected

may request a 50 hour work week

Job Description
Design/implementation of the strategic MAPS platform: multi-purpose multi-layered knowledge base application, with web as front end and Sybase database as backend.

Work with risk managers/controllers and other control functions to sort out, understand the functions, measures and processes involved in the risk management and control; Design and implement data model and software solutions to make the functions more standardized, robust and efficient

Evaluate, learn and program new software tools quickly.

Write functional spec and technical design/implementation papers

Skills / Qualifications:
Exposure to derivative products, risks and relevant quantitative skills are required.

3-5 years of experience in financial derivatives/structured products industry.

Excellent verbal and written skills are a must. Must be able to explain complex and/or technical matters clearly, accurately and simply. Frequent interactions with market risk and credit risk managers, product controllers, and senior IT developers.

Organized, detail-oriented and self-motivated quick learner and starter. Ability to work in a team and develop & maintain relationships.

Experience in web-based workflow design/implementation

Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and adhere to tight deadlines.

Must have solid programming experience in XML/HTML and Java/Java scripts

Expertise in data modeling and database design/implementation is a must;

PHD or Master in a quantitative or computational filed (Computer Science, Math, Physics, Financial Engineering) is preferable.

Please include Word version of your resume to be considered.
No H1b Visa's please!

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Information Security Specialist in Mattituck, NY

Develops and implements security standards, procedures, and guidelines for multiple platforms and diverse systems environments. Performs information security related operations tasks including the maintenance of security tools. Assists in the analysisand resolution ofsecurity breaches and incidents. Enforces security policy and producessecurity metrics reports. Responsible formaintaining the IT control processes that ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of AIM securitycontrol environment. Work with department management on process improvement, security projects and ad-hoc security requests.

Responsibilities:
Reviews the development, testing and implementation ofsecurity plans, products and control techniques. Identifies regulatory changes that will affect information security policy, standards and procedures and recommends appropriate changes.
Ensures security technology deployment effectiveness by maintaining security application and system configurations per SLA. Identifies and drives efficiencies in controlsthrough process automation.
Investigates and recommends appropriate corrective actions for data security incidents. Proactively identifies risks and issues. Ensures required documentation is complete, accurate, and up to date.
Coordinates the execution ofAIM SOXcontrols related toAS400, AD, NDS and RACF.
Lead the design, development and implementation of enhanced control processes that improve the overall AIM control environment.
Provides training to theAIM staff on distributed information security administration procedures.
Produces security effectiveness metrics and reporting.

Capital One will not file non-immigrant visa petitions for alien workers.

As a recipient of TARP funding and under ARRA regulations, Capital One will not sponsor new H-1B petitions or transfer existing H1B Visas.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We promote a drug-free work environment. We emphasize recruiting, hiring, and retaining the most qualified candidates and providing them with the opportunity to meet their potential. We provide an environment where differences lead to solutions.
Experience: Basic Qualifications:
• High School or GED
• 2 Years experience in Information Technology field
• 1 Year experience in Information Security, System or Network administrator
• 1 Year experience in IT controls, SOX, COBIT

Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Networking or Security
• CISSP, SANS, CISA, CISM certifications
• 5 Years experience in Information Technology field
• 2 Years experience in Information Security, System or Network administrator

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Software Engineer/FlexTrade - in New York, NY

My client is a successful and growing hedge fund specializing in Volatility investing. They have offices in NYC, London and Singapore.
They are looking for a software engineer with a background in the financial sector.

IF YOU DON'T HAVE THE FINANCIAL SERVICES BACKGROUND, PLEASE DO NOT REPLY!!!!!!!!!!!!

Bachelor*s or PhD in Computer Science

Years of Relevant Experience: 0 to 10 years only!

Compensation: Base (range): Commensurate with Experience
Bonus (range): discretionary, 0 to 40%

Specific Knowledge:
C++, Data Structures, n-tier architecture, client server architecture.
Order Management System, Risk Management System, Orc, RTS, FlexTrade, First Derivatives.


Job Description:

* Trading System and market Data knowledge, as well as, front to back experience required.

* Professional experience in user interface design and implementation, and information architecture.

* Experience creating an API layer between a frontend GUI application and a server-side market data ticker plant and Order Management System.

* Experience developing multi-threaded real-time applications for the Windows platform.

* An understanding of the data structures and their appropriate application, threading, inter-process communications, current caching techniques, and networking is required.

* Knowledgeable about current technology standards and practices - e.g. Interface Design, Needs Analysis, Information Architecture, Usability

* Engineering, Software Engineering Lifecycle. (preferred) Experience with the design, documentation, and development of an object-oriented client-facing

* API that encapsulates server-side functionality and presents a straightforward interface to applications.

* Financial industry experience working with real-time Market Data (Equity and Equity Options preferred) and Order Management. FIX Protocol experience is desirable. Familiarity with performance measurement and unit testing.

* Experience implementing automated deployment and updates over-the-wire is highly desirable.

Duties:
Responsible for organization, design, and implementation of software solutions to ever-changing needs of the business. In addition, once the software solution is released, provide second-level support.
The actual nature of the software may vary, ranging from a bug-fix to entire server/client architecture. The purpose also may vary from backoffice reconciliation tools to volatility analysis and trading algorithms, with more complex and challenging tasks reserved for more experienced & proven developers

Goals:

:These are all subject to change according to the changing business needs.

Short term: Learn the software architecture used by the client.

Medium term: Design and implement servers and clients using in-house & vendor provided APIs to support OTC trading & scale listed-U.S. Equity option trading.

Long Term: Specialize into one or more of senior developer roles considering the developer*s capabilities and the business need at the time, e.g. trading algorithms, risk tools, trading models, etc.

No H1B Visa's please
Please reply with a Word version of your resume to be considered.


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Customer Service Representative - Convenient Downtown Location! in Buffalo, NY

This customer service representative position features:
A convenient downtown location
Competitive salary
Great environment

Immediate need for customer service representatives seeking a convenient downtown location, competitive salary and a great working environment. Candidates must have two years or more in a call center, strong communication skills and be proficient with computers. Will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, up selling as needed and conducting outbound calls for this prestigious, well known financial services company. Apply for this great position as a customer service representative today!
Experience: Must have excellent work ethic.

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Computer Systems Operations Apprentice in New York, NY

COMMUNICATIONS COMPUTER SYSTEMS OPERATIONS APPRENTICEAs a Communications Computer Systems Operations Apprentice you will work on microcomputer operations and repair. You will receive hands-on training on personal computers (PCs), communications equipment and local area networks (LANs). Additionally, you will learn how a computer processes information through the use of special-purpose software applications (word processing, spreadsheet development, database management), and how to safeguard classified information when sending and receiving messages via the Department of Defense's secure processing network.Benefits include:- Education assistance- Specialized Information Systems Technology training- 30-days of vacation with pay each year, starting with your first year- Comprehensive medical and dental care for you, your spouse and children- Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K)- Low-cost life insurance- Tax-free housing and food allowances- Opportunity for regular promotions based on skills, abilities, time in service and time in grade- Excellent retirement program after 20 years of continuous serviceAll Air Force careers fields are based on qualifications and job availability.Do you want to learn more about this job? Please click "Apply" to request an info pack.

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Monday, April 06, 2009

POS Technicians (Job #9296) in Long Island City, NY

Monday, April 06, 2009
Position: POS Technicians
Location: New York 11101 (all boroughs) - Public schools k-8
Part time - Hourly 14 an hour
Training is provided
Must have clean criminal background -drug test rerequired

S-L will do in person interviews at Long Island City the week of January 8th. .

Job Summary-
Candidates will either be taking photos or working as POS specialists on go lives or both.

Job Purpose Statement:
To support and train during Point of Service (POS) system go-live days; evaluate POS operator skills and assess requirement for additional training; captures student security ID photos for use in the POS system.
Provide the Project Manager a daily assessment of system use by the cafeteria manager and POS operators. Provide recommendations for improvement if necessary

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
" Must have a basic understanding of Windows XP Professional
" Must have a basic understanding of Windows networking
" Excellent verbal communication skills
" Must have complete understanding of manager POS processes
" Must have complete understanding of POS operator processes for all types of schools and serving lines
" Must be proficient in the use of SL-Tech POS hardware
" Must have good problem solving skills and analytical skills
" Good listening skills
" Team player
" Consistent focus on customer success and support
" Detail oriented
" Highly organized
" Ability to work in environments with children

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
" Professional attire is required
" Fluent English - Required
" Must have reliable transportation
" Must be patient and tolerant
" Ability to work well with staff with little or no experience

To apply please email your resume to

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