Thursday, November 30, 2006

VB and ASP Developer

Position deals mainly with ASP and Visual Basic. Must be able to
develop in VB. Willing to troubleshoot issues. Design, code, test,
debug and document programs.

Skills Required:
VB, ASP, SQL Server - J2EE exposure is a plus

Rate : $42/hr for sub or 1099

Cognos DBA

Max Rate $ 48 /hr for sub or 1099 …1 year

Req'd Skills:
- Knowledgeable in Cognos ReportNet and Report Studio
- Business and Technical knowledge of GMIA
- Sound written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledgeable in Cognos VSNA/EZQ/NASR
- Understanding of database structure and data management concepts.

Wednesday, November 29, 2006

BO XI R2 Architect
Start Date: 12/11/06
Duration: 6 months
Rate: $80/hr We will pay for the Consultant(all-inclusive)

Description: We are looking for someone to take on the role of ongoing support for the Business Objects reporting deliverable we are developing in the
current project phase. We have created a Data Warehouse environment using Informatica 8.1 as the ETL tool and Oracle 10g as the database.
Business Objects XI R2 is the main tool for accessing the data. We have created multiple dashboards consisting of numerous tabs and layers of
Webi report. Each dashboard(s) serves a specific member of the Market Risk team.

It involves Market Risk Management reporting for an Energy Trading company. Thus an indepth knowledge of the tool involved and at least a
general understanding of the concepts of Energy Trading are required.Just a BO Developer is not good enough.

The position will serve to support the existing reports with changes/corrections and work with the Market Risk Managment team to expand the capabilities of the Tool by expanding the universe and/or creating new reports/dashboards.

Modules:
Web Intelligence
Performance Manager
Dashboard Manager

They need to have 5+ years with BO, 7+ years of consulting, and a year or at least a couple of projects with XI R2, specifically using Webi and
Dashboard. They need to have a deep understanding of building and maintaining a BO universe and a strong knowledge of dimensional modeling
in a data warehouse and writing SQL.

They will need to be able to interact and communicate effectively with the executive team directly. They will be asked for status updates, to
participate in design sessions, and develop, test, and implement new reports. So communication skills and presence around executives is as
important as the skill set.

C# .Net Developer
Rate: $45-47 per hour to sub or 1099
Work Location: Strongsville, Cleveland, OH
Project Duration: 3 months with extension potential

Contractor Role:
Provide mid-level programming and design. Maintenance and support of web-based applications with some new development. Support multiple systems service requests and communicate effectively with users.

Experienced Required:
Microsoft technology browser based application in a multi tier architecture.

Skills Required:
.NET, c# .Net, ASP.net (VB Script, Java Script), XML, HTML.
Strong written & oral communication skills.
Ability to follow team protocol and development standards and practices.

Oracle/Sybase DBA
The rate cap is $55/hour.

“Oracle/Sybase DBA needed for 6-months + contract in Herndon, VA. Requirements: 5-7 years overall DBA experience. Must have experience with both Oracle and Sybase. It's OK if the consultant is heavier with one over the other (e.g. strong Oracle and weak Sybase experience or strong Sybase and weak Oracle experience). Must be flexible with working days and hours. The work hours for this position will likely be from 2pm to 10pm and this person will likely work Wednesday's through Sunday's.”

Crystal Archictect with BO XI
location : nyc
DURATION : 1-2mns with possible extension ( All expense paid Flight, Motel, Car Rental, Meals)
RATE : DOE (MUST NEGOTIATE )

Need a crystal architect with Crystal enterprise 10 experience
MUST HAVE WORKED IN A UNIX Environment .

BO Universe/Webi Designer with LIVEOFFICE EXP
Location : Skokie,IL
DURATION : 1-2mns with possible extension ( All expense paid Flight, Motel, Car Rental, Meals)
RATE : DOE (MUST NEGOTIATE )
START DATE : 4TH DEC'06

Business Objects needs to identify a Universe/Webi Designer with guru knowledge around Live Office.
Ideally, we are looking for a Live Office person who has experience with fitting Webi reports into Powerpoints and
making sure the connections work and the reports are designed within the limitations of powerpoint and are optimized with their

presentation given the limitations. We are essentially creating a multitude of power point sales slides
that will be refreshed with webi reports built off of a universe.

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Business Analyst

Duration:6+ months
Rate:40/hr
Location: Paramus, NJ

THIS IS A MUST - SDLC works and preferably would have worked on doing business/requirement analysis for some software projects.
Description of Position:(Including application, project & range responsibilities)
Sr.Business Systems Analyst with a minimum of 7 years BA experience working on complex IT projects in a large scale environment.
Responsibilities include complex business analysis, facilitation,requirment documentation, test script prep.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
(including # of years of experience by skill) Excellent analysis & communication skills. Extensive experience facilitating complex business requirement and functioanl design sessions, prepare BR & FD documentation. Experience in creating test scripts. Application programming/account background a major plus.

Education:
Bachelors Degree in Business Management, Computer Science/MIS or equivalent education and work experience.

Serena Team Track Consultant

Status: Contract
Location: Irvine, CA
Compensation: $70-75 per hour to sub or 1099
Duration: 3-6 Months

Job Description:
Our client is seeking a Serena Team Track consultant to build WorkFlows, and Business Rules.
Required:
- Serena Team Track
- Building WorkFlow
- Building Business Rules, and States

Environment and Deployment Analyst

Duration:15-month contract
Location: McLean, VA.
The rate cap for this position is $ 50 /hour.

Responsible for performing builds and deployments for multiple projects as a part of Centralized Deployment team. Maintain build environment, scripts and automate the build processes. Author and maintain build and deployment documentation. Participate in technical meetings and review sessions. Research and improve methods of production builds and deployments based on industry standards.

Requirements: B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education, training and experience required. Knowledge of Unix scripting and Unix environments. Good understanding of Software Development Lifecycle environments of SCM practices, processes, measurements and tools. Working knowledge in J2EE environments is a huge plus. Distributed Windows/SUN platforms. Knowledge of using change management and defect management tools such as Rational ClearCase and Rational ClearQuest is a plus. Experience with SCM tool preferred (build/compile tools a plus). Good verbal/written communication and teamwork skills required. Detail oriented, methodical and excellent organization skills also required.”

Monday, November 27, 2006

Multiple Java/J2EE Positions

Would also like to see a strong GUI backround
Any Telecom Exp would be a plus - front and backend exp
They do need a face to face interview after the phone screen so locals are preferred.

Rate: 50hr,
Job Type: Contract,
Start Date: ASAP,
Duration: 8 Months,
Number Of Openings: 1,
Location: Smerset, NJ

Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Cognos Architect
Start Date: 12/04/06
Duration: 6 months
Location: Malvern, PA
Rate: $80-$90/hr

Experience with both Cognos version 8 and 7.
Experience with SQL.
At least 4 years Cognos experience.
Familiar with converting from Cognos 7 to 8.
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

QA Testing Lead with DataStage
Start Date: 12/04/06
Duration: 6 months
Location: Chicago, IL
Rate: $78/hr

o Develop overall Test Plans
o Lead development of Test Cases
o Lead development of Acceptance Plan
o Lead System Testing
o Lead Acceptance Testing
o Responsible for the activities and results produced by the Test Team

Generally: Be responsible for all phases of ODS/ETL Testing and ensuring
that the appropriate entrance and exit criteria relative to Testing are
met in accordance with the client methodology.

QA Testing Lead with DataStage
Start Date: 12/04/06
Duration: 6 months
Location: Chicago, IL
Rate: $78/hr

o Develop overall Test Plans
o Lead development of Test Cases
o Lead development of Acceptance Plan
o Lead System Testing
o Lead Acceptance Testing
o Responsible for the activities and results produced by the Test Team

Generally: Be responsible for all phases of ODS/ETL Testing and ensuring
that the appropriate entrance and exit criteria relative to Testing are
met in accordance with the client methodology.

Tuesday, November 21, 2006

PeopleSoft/Oracle DBA needed for 15-month contract in McLean, VA.

PREFERABLY CANDIDATES LOCAL TO VIRGINIA, MARYLAND WASHINGTON DC AREA.

Responsibilities: Design, develop, implement, maintain and enhance databases that support PeopleSoft ERP and financial applications in the secondary mortgage market. Critical skills: Job requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be obtained in Oracle 9.2.0.5 and 10g. 5 years PeopleSoft and database administration experience with Oracle in an AIX or Solaris operating system environment designing, developing, implementing, maintaining and enhancing databases. Technical Skills: Previous experience should include providing technical responses to business area inquiries. SQL performance and tuning, program development assistance and 24x7 on-call support. Researching and implementing new/improved database features with Oracle, SQL BackTrack and Autosys. Applicant should be able to demonstrate proficiency with UNIX scripting. Experience should include the installation and maintenance of replication processing.”

Please note: This position requires an in-person interview in McLean, VA. Candidates who are not currently local to McLean, VA MUST be able to travel to McLean, VA for an in-person interview.

The rate cap for this position is $50/hour corp-to-corp or to 1099. Please feel free to submit any candidates you may have.

Friday, November 17, 2006

C/C++, Java, DB2, SQL and CMVC

Location: Colorado
Duration:6-12months
Rate:$ 45-50/hr corp to corp/1099 DOE or $ 40-45/hr W2 all inclusive
Need a candidate with extremely strong skills in:
C/C++, Java, DB2, SQL and CMVC - all skills are required, with more than 4 yr exp in all of the above technology.

Dot Net Developer
Location - Plantation, FL(NOTE–Must be local to Plantation, FL or around which means they need to be able to do a face to face interview.)
Rate-$42 /HR corp to corp/1099 or $ 38/hr W2 all inclusive
Duration –4to6 months
This position requires:
3+ years application development in an MS IIS web development environment with strong VB .NET and ASP.NET skills.
Oracle 8i (or greater) experience is also required, with at least 5+ years PL/SQL experience.
Use of Oracle stored procedures and packages is preferred.
Strong knowledge of relational database architecture is also required.
This position will entail the enhancement of the Workability system including code development,
stored procedure development and possibly entail file feed processing.
A solid understanding of the system development life cycle including analysis, development, unit testing and debugging is required.

Monday, November 13, 2006

QA Engineers Needed (Startup Potential)

A local Atlanta company is looking for contract QA engineers to develop and execute test plans for a new handheld advertising application. As part of this engagement an opportunity exists to permanently join an exciting new startup company developing internet video products. The management team has a proven track record of creating and selling startup companies.

Desirable Skills:
-2 years exp testing handheld devices (not required)
-java/jsp/servlet web application testing
-java server testing
-windows application/service experience
-load/scalability testing
-distributed application testing
-experience with load balancing
-knowledge of the SDLC and QA lifecycle
-strong verbal and written communication skills
-experience writing and modifying test plans
-excellent Interpersonal skills
-detailed oriented
-strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Friday, November 10, 2006

AS400 Systems Support

8 positions…Auburn Hills, MI
Max Rate $45/hr for sub or 1099 …12 months

The ideal candidate has a solid working knowledge of the AS400 Operating System, previous System administration experience and is highly self-directed. This position will be involved in initiatives across the leveraged National AS/400 systems. These activities include: Operating system maintenance packaging and implementation and packaging and implementation of third-party products. An internal self-paced training path along with assigned mentoring is available to retool individuals that may be interested from other platforms / operating systems.

Responsibilities:
· Implementation, Integration and Testing of Migrations into SMCs and/or model upgrades
· Software Management: Installations, configurations, upgrades and Preventative maintenance functions
· Performance analysis and tuning
· Capacity planning
· Storage Configurations
· Rotational 24X7 on-call support

Required Skills or Knowledge:
· Loading and applying Program Temporary Fixes (PTFs)
· Operating system upgrade
· Demonstrates an understanding of CL programming
· System Configuration Task (Communications, storage)
· Strong organizational and communication skills
· Good problem resolution skills
· Process and best practice oriented
· Solid teamwork and multitasking skills
· Easily adapts to change
· Highly motivated and considered a self-starter
· Solid relationship-building skills

Thursday, November 09, 2006

Sr. Mainframe Programmer / Analyst

Location: Tampa, FL
Duration: 2 years!!
Pay Rate: $ 38/hr 1099 or 35/hr W2 all inclusive

Candidate must have solid skills and be tested in VSAM, CICS & COBOL.
Must have some debugger tools as well like Expeditor or Changeman or others.
Must have nearly excellent communication skills.

They must be the strong of the strong and any billing or financial experience is helpful, but BIG company experience is more helpful along with problems faced and solved by the candidate showing on the resume.

Candidates must be able to start on 11/27 in Tampa and relocate here. On this day, a training class will begin in which they candidates are given the basics.

Highlights of what is required:
Absolutely a strong candidate that has a strong attitude and strong work ethic.
Strong skills on paper and tested in VSAM, CICS and COBOL. (Must have some debugger tools as well like Expeditor or Changeman or others.)
Must be committed to a 2 year contract and open and willing to working long hours when needed.

Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Sr. Sun Solaris System Admin in Broomfield, CO
Bill rate is $ 65/hr for sub or 1099 …..6 month project

Sun Specific platforms & software, Must have in-depth Solaris background, S10, SAN Administration, and Sun Cluster with strong diagnostics and project leadership skills (5-8 yrs experience)

Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Crystal/Webi/Universe Developer

Need a very strong Crystal/Webi/Universe Developer on XIR2 – the main need is the crystal and universe - resource will be responsible for building universes and reports to support high level reports with charts and drafts with drill down capabilities.

Location is Holland, Michigan.
Duration:1+month
Rate:$60/hr DOE + ALL EXPENSE (FLIGHT + MOTEL + CAR RENTAL)

Monday, November 06, 2006

SUN IDM Tester

Duration:3Months
Rate :$55/hr for sub or 1099 ,
Location :Washington

MANDATORY SKILL SET REQUIRED Skills necessary for this SUN IDM Architect are as follows:
• Expert experience with Sun Identity Manager
• Experience deploying large enterprise applications
• Good written and verbal communications skills
• Analysis skills to understand requirements and translate to design documents.
• Familiar with Java
• Familiar with Windows OS

OPTIONAL SKILL SET REQUIRED Nice to have skills are:
• Awareness/experience with CA Siteminder
• Experience with Active Directory, LDAP, SQL Server and WebLogic Application Server

JOB DESCRIPTION
• An Application Architect with both analysis and technical skills.
• Work with the existing IAM Team to help connect the MyWey and MyWey Order Servers (MOS) applications to Sun Identity Manager.
• work on the Identity Access Management Connecting Applications (IAMCA) project.
• Report to IAM Team Lead who will supervise his or her work.

Friday, November 03, 2006

SAP HR Travel Management

Location : Ridgefield, CT
Duration : 2 Months
Rate : $80-$85 + Expenses We will pay for the Consultant

Our Client has an immediate need for a Senior SAP HR Travel Management (T&E) Consultant to provide post go-live/production support for a live 4.7 instance. This consultant should have solid prior implementation experience with Travel Management functionality including: Travel Request, Planning & Expenses, Credit Card Clearing, Receipt Wizard, and interfaces with SAP-FI etc. This is not strictly production support work, the client has a minor enhancements which need to be completed by end of year. SAP Certification is preferred. Good Communication skills required.

Thursday, November 02, 2006

IT Operations Manager

RATE: 55 - 70K
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FUNCTION
Manages, directs, and oversees the personnel, projects, policies and procedures within the IT Operations work group of the Information Technology Department.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK
This is a specialized, technical and management position overseeing system administration, network engineering and the help desk functions of the IT department.
Work is performed under the direction of the Information Technology Director.
Work is reviewed primarily for achievement of work assignments in a timely and accurate manner while adhering to established office policies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and/or work experience as may be deemed to be the equivalent of such professional education.
Must have at least five (5) years of experience in a similar environment that shall include at least two (2) years of supervisory experience.
Must have a thorough understanding of computer integration concepts and be able to demonstrate proven performance in a highly specialized area, such as local area network architecture and relational database architecture.
Must have strong management skills.
Must be able to demonstrate strong written and oral communications skills as well as interpersonal skills.
Must not engage in any real estate activities, such as, but not limited to, buying, selling, acting as broker for others or performing appraisal work, or selling OCPA computerized database information or computer systems for personal gain while employed.
Must not engage in outside programming work or consulting.