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Solutions Consultants, INC.

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We are currently staffing projects starting immediately and in the near future. Please contact us regarding your career aspirations.

We are always looking for good people to join our team so please send us your resume even if you don't see an opening below that fits your needs.

A short list of our HOTTEST JOB OPENINGS as of February 8, 2012 is published below. In addition to these openings, we are also seeking talented people with skills in: Java, .NET, UNIX, PowerBuilder, Oracle DBA's, Project Managers, Business Analysts, programmers, and developers.

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Manage the daily operations support of IT networking infrastructure. This includes LAN/WAN, transport, telephone systems, mobile radio/data and, SCADA infrastructure and Windows networking infrastructure. This position utilizes various monitoring and management tools to troubleshoot and remotely resolve issues within the network. The person filling this position will utilize established documented procedures and drawings and must be able to understand and adapt those procedures/drawings in a constantly evolving environment. This position will manage incident and change management tickets for the Network Operations Center. This position will dispatch and provide support for IT Field Operations personnel, contractors, vendors, and carriers.

The candidate's primary responsibilities will be: Deployment of new technology on customer premise Integration into customer staff, culture, and processes Assistance with project scoping and network design A trusted advisor to customers and internal staff Knowledge transfer and training.

Looking for strong, experienced Java resources that have experience in MuleSoft Mule ESB (or strong experience in Oracle/IBM ESB equivalents). Need to have a minimum of 3-5 years design/develop experience with Java and ESB.

Responsible for all phases of projects of a highly complex nature, which may include programs involving multiple project work streams, and acts as a single point of contact for those projects. Takes projects from original concept through final implementation. Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including end users and IT and business partners. Defines project scope and objectives. Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports. Conducts project meeting and is responsible for project tracking and analysis. Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables. Recommends and takes action to direct the analysis and solution of problems. Typically not an individual contributor to the project but instead provides technical and analytical guidance to project team.

The ETL Developer is responsible for converting data from specifications and problem statements to computer code to solve business or technology problems. The Developer works in a team environment to support programs in production and systems development. The Developer is responsible for developing and updating programs that are defect free and meet or exceed service level performance metrics. The Developer possesses basic knowledge of systems development methodology.

Teradata development experience in a Data Warehouse environment. Good understanding of Teradata architecture and organization. Experience with Informatica. Experience with Teradata utilities like Tpump, MLoad. Experience with Performance tuning/ETL tuning on a Teradata Warehouse. Knowledge of Oracle BI Applications in a Teradata environment. Experience with Performance tuning in a reporting environment on a Teradata database.

SQL DBA for server versions 2000, 2005 and 2008.The consultant will need to do some performance tuning on some of the applications that are not running smoothly. Solid SQL server DBA who can come in and hit the ground running. The ultimate goal is to get all of the applications running on version 2008.

Primarily responsible for designing, programming, implementing and maintaining computer information systems. Contributes strategic vision and integrates a broad range of ideas regarding applications development. Independently designs/programs/implements/maintains computer information systems relating to confidential/non-confidential matters, assists in systems planning, scheduling and implementation, coordinates with users to determine requirements, reviews systems under development and documentation. Ensure data integrity and successful backup/restoration ability, monitor assigned systems and exercise good project management skills to ensure that changes are successfully implemented and monitored for effect. Provide analysis, project management, and programming expertise. Leads a project team in the analysis/design/development of business applications. BS Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or equivalent computer related degree.. Ten or more years of relevant applications development experience required, including two or more years of experience leading the design and implementation of large multi-user corporate business applications. Experience with C#, VBscript, JavaScript, Transact-SQL, SQL Server, Networking and Wireless concepts preferred. Ability to manage multiple priorities with a high incidence of changing requirements, analyze and clarify ambiguous requests/instructions, meet very aggressive deadlines and demanding work schedules, and manage large workloads required.

The PC/LAN Technician is responsible for the day to day performance and operation of both PC and LAN hardware and software. Using standard IT practices and techniques the PC/LAN System Specialist is expected to provide accurate, timely and creative solutions to end-user computer and network problems and to escalate more complex problems to senior staff. In addition to the day to day responsibilities the operations tech will be responsible for troubleshooting and fixing Audio\Visual equipment.

Must have a minimum of 8+ years experience in RPG coding Must be proficient in RPG IV, ILE Knowledge of RPG Free Excellent SQL Skills Excellent written and oral communication skills The candidate must have a strong work ethic, works well with others, in a team environment, can work well under pressure and in high stress situations. Hours will typically be limited to 40 hours per week, however, must be willing to work extra hours with little to no notice

Analyze various forms of data to provide feedback on online business units' performance. Work with business units to understand their market and product offerings. Determine available sources of data (web analytics, sales, financial, demographics) and how linking this data will provide insight into business unit operation. Gathers and translates high level business requirements into functional specifications and manages changes to such specifications. Communicates Business Unit priorities to Reporting team and ensures that business unit and Reporting team's strategic plans complement each other.

Design, implement and maintain medium sized projects and/or technology initiatives to ensure timely and cost effective flow of information to stakeholders. Provide technical consultation and training to IT associates and users. Develop customer relationships and serve as the point of contact for user support and training. Coordinate design and implementation of evolving technical architecture using vendor supplied, existing or proposed applications. Provide technical and/or business application consultation to customers and team members in the areas of functionality, architecture, operating systems and databases for complex application systems. Analyze user requirements, develop functional specifications and perform gap analysis of existing information systems. Identify and resolve problems in order to provide continuous business operations. Provide system analysis/support and guidance in testing, implementing, and troubleshooting applications for new development and on-going production support. Test, debug and implement system solutions. Consult with users in the development of test data and review results with users. Develop and maintain documentation of technical architecture required to provide quality application development and support, protection of data assets and support business resumption planning.

As a QA Tester role, responsible for Functional & System Testing (Automation) testing. The responsibilities include: Test scripting, Data preparation & Test Execution. Some of the key responsibilities include as below. Create the Test Cases. Define test data for testing . Execute the test cases and document the results. Identify, log, and close defects (Defect Management). Communicate issues & assess priorities and impacts of varied issues encountered during the testing process.

Looking for a Business Analyst that can develope Scope,Functional Design Docs, Project Plans, and also perform some Project Management.

Technical lead of project tasks and activities including, resource coordination, status tracking, communication of project progress and issues. Works in team environment and provides technical guidance throughout the entire life cycle: planning, designing, programming, testing, and implementing existing and/or new systems. Assist, support and train team members. Act as technical lead of large projects through the life cycle including developing project plans, coordinating team staff assignments, and monitoring projects against budget and project plans. Analyze business requirements, develop functional specifications and perform gap analysis of existing information systems. Develop high-level technical specifications and detailed program specifications. Provide guidance in the application toolset required to code, test and troubleshoot applications for new development and on-going support, and direct the activities of all technical resources on the project. Ensure users’ expectations are met, gain understanding when desired outcomes are not feasible and provide alternative solutions to meet objective(s).

We are seeking a front-end web developer who is both detail-oriented and passionate about bringing a great user experience to the web. We are embarking on a complete rewrite of the user interface for the XNAT imaging informatics platform, a widely used open source web application. The redesign will include optimization for mobile, tablet, and medical image visualization applications. This is an opportunity to work with a premier development team to architect a completely new UI from the ground up. The candidate must have a working knowledge of interaction design and usability, along with a willingness to collaborate with the user community on an ongoing basis to optimize the usability and experience.

The applicant will be setting up Glassfish on AIX/Linux servers and configuring it accordingly so our applications run off of Glassfish. We already have our applications using Websphere, so the goal will be to migrate all those application to Glassfish.

Support various Oracle Modules. Assist in planning, scheduling and implementation. Coordinate with users to determine requirements. Review systems under development and related documentation. Ensure data integrity and successful backup and restoration ability, monitor assigned systems and exercise good project management skills to ensure that changes are successfully implemented and monitored for effect. Experience with C#, ASP.net, SQL(including Oracle stored procedures),relational databases, web/internet concepts, GUI design experience, functional knowledge of Purchasing applications, XML concepts, web security considerations, automated workflows, OA Framework, and UNIX preferred.

Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects. Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of project. Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of project. May require a bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Emphasis on communications infrastructure preferred. Including but not limited to knowledge of low voltage wiring, fiber, voice/data circuits, and data center industry standards. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

Drive development of a security awareness program and implementation plan to educate business users and IT personnel throughout the global organization. Manage and execute the security awareness implementation plan. Work with other IT or corporate functions or personnel to develop and execute security awareness content, communications, and trainings. Provide IT policy development support as needed, which may include working with IT Service Owners to document policies, standards, processes, or procedures; developing targeted communications to business or IT personnel regarding new or updated policies and processes; and/or working with IT personnel to identify policy gaps and work with the appropriate stakeholders to address or track the issues. Additional security, compliance, and/or governance tasks may be assigned as appropriate. Technical Skill Requirements: 3+ years of IT security experience 1-2 years of experience documenting, enhancing, or operating IT controls and/or processes 1-2 years of business and technical writing experience, including producing quality documents that are easily understood by business users and technical teams 1-2 years of experience in applying governance frameworks, such as CobiT, ISO27001, ITIL, NIST, or others, to a business environment Familiarity with IT compliance (e.g., IT audit, CobiT, SOX, HIPAA, etc.) ITIL/Six Sigma/Lean certification or similar CISSP/CISM/CISA certification or similar Privacy/regulatory experience Project management/coordination experience.

Responsible for all phases of projects of a highly complex nature, which may include programs involving multiple project work streams, and acts as a single point of contact for those projects. Takes projects from original concept through final implementation. Interfaces with all areas affected by the project including end users and IT and business partners. Defines project scope and objectives. Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports. Conducts project meeting and is responsible for project tracking and analysis. Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables. Recommends and takes action to direct the analysis and solution of problems. Typically not an individual contributor to the project but instead provides technical and analytical guidance to project team.

Work tasks as assigned by an Information Technology manager. Writing a Test Plan inclusive of all components of the System. Setting up and writing test procedures for a test lab. Evaluating requirements and design information to develop test approaches and scripts for all functionality. Evaluating Vendor delivered test results and performing independent testing. Participating in system pilot and assisting with problem identification and re-verification.

Review and approve the modification of existing databases and database management systems. Instruct staff to write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system . Direct database development and approve project scope and limitations . Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project. Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure. Approve, schedule, plan and supervise the installation and testing of new products and improvements to computer systems. Develop standards and guidelines to guide the use and acquisition of software and to protect vulnerable information. Application Development (7+ years), Unix/Linux shell scripting (4-6 years), Java (4 years), J2EE, Oracle/SQL (4-6 years), Rational ClearCase a plus, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) experience a plus, Oracle Business Intelligence experience a plus, Websphere experience a plus

The Programmer Analyst will design, develop, and deliver, with direction of team members, high-quality and customer-focused data solutions. Develop Crystal XI reports, Business Objects WebI reports, datamarts, views, etc. following standards set forth by Client, modeled on industry standards. Create documentation artifacts, as required by the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), to ensure the integrity and reliability of the development lifecycle, including all technical requirement documents. Write Report Specifications and/or Solution Design documentation which describe the underlying functionality of developed solutions, including selection criteria, formatting, architecture, and solution deployment. Unit test all developed reports including data validation, data retrieval and formatting standards. Document unit test cases and results to follow policies and procedures set forth by the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Lead and report on assigned project tasks status and issues/risks; provide team and upper management with status of progress on assigned project tasks on a continuous basis; Recommends modification to project plans and schedules as needed to complete assignments.

The Project is a strategic platform rewrite. Up to 500 key titles and supporting web sites will be migrated to a new delivery platform. The project is a combination of technology improvements across our workflow as well as organizational change management in supporting new workflows in electronic production, customer service, etc. Several important company stakeholders participate in this high-visibility project’s steering committee. 8-10 years core project management experience (project planning, reporting, risk/issue resolution, etc.), Demonstrated cross-organizational communication skills required, Negotiation skills a strong plus, Experience in workflow management systems, especially migration from old to new, a significant plus.

The PM is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and monitoring activities of one or more project teams involved in the analysis, design, development, and implementation of IT initiatives. The PM collaborates with others to define project scope and objectives, identifies required skills and resources for project team, develops detailed work plans, and provides project status. The PM also conducts interim and post-project reviews and conducts quality assurance audits. In addition, the PM anticipates and identifies project issues and risks, recommends solutions, and works with senior management to implement solutions. PM experience with Unix environment upgrades, Windows desktop virtualization and backend enhancements (i.e. Terminal Services), Consumerization (i.e. connectivity via handheld devices, ipad, cloud based computing, etc.), as well as managing project portfolios abroad (i.e. Europe) while acting as center point of contact are all helpful experiences for these final two roles.

5-7 years experience preferred. Experience with Medicare would be a plus. This is a non-IT position. Manages the activities and people associated with the project and the success of that project. Works with user to identify the user's need. Delivers quality systems solutions to business problems. Develops conceptual level requirements in the analysis phase. Supports the production environment proactively through tracking management activities. Responsible for the ongoing systems needs of the client/user community. Utilizes formal SDLC to coordinate system development activities; provide project status reports; identify and define user needs; analyze project proposals; develop conceptual systems requirements; develop systems phasing plan; provide business application consultation; provide problem tracking/management. Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, four to six years consulting experience preferred.

Detail design, development, documentation, debugging and implementation of technical products, software programming applications. Recommend alterations and enhancements to improve quality of products and/or procedures. Possess a senior level knowledge of the tools and processes required by the role. Function well in large-scale, complex, cross-functional / platform environment. Solid individual performance while collaborating with others. Share knowledge, and mentor others in area of expertise. May serve as technical lead in area of expertise. May have duties instructing, directing, and checking the work of others.

Performs complex technical analysis of software, hardware, infrastructure and network systems including capacity and resource planning, assessing risks and contingency planning. Analyzes the results of workflow plans, monitors operating systems and recommends changes to improve processing and utilization. Creates process change by integrating new processes with existing ones and communicating these changes to impacted Business Systems teams. Interacts with other technology services teams, IS support groups and/or external vendors to restore service and correct core problems. Maintains currency and high level of technical skill in field of expertise. Designs and manages standards to minimize possible conflicts with other equipment and applications within the enterprise. Develops procedures for routine administration including backup/restore, allocation, archival, shutdown, and startup. Diagnoses, isolates and de-bugs infrastructure problems and performs problem resolution. Works with management to design, develop and implement information technology strategies, policies and procedures which yield improved quality and cost effective information systems or services for the enterprise. Leads the evaluation of products and/or procedures to enhance productivity and effectiveness. Monitors systems capacity and performance, plans and executes disaster recovery procedures and provides Tier 2 technical support.