Progress DBA   *New
Computer/Sorter Operator - Tecumseh area   *New
Technical Administrative Assistant   *New
PHP and MySQL Sr. Developer   *New
Websphere Engineer   *New
Business Analyst (2) - Lansing Area
Linux SuSE Administrator - East Lansing Area
I/O Business Analyst 
Sr. Server Engineer - Ann Arbor Area
Application Tester - Manual Testing
Systems Administrator Tivoli Technical Support
Application Designer/Developer
Sr. Oracle Developer
Microsoft SMS and MOM - Tecumseh Area 
Request Support Center Specialist
PL/SQL Developers - Lansing and Grand Rapids
C# and .NET Developers (2) - Ann Arbor Area
Technical Recruiter - IT
File Transmission Analyst  
Active Directory & Novell eDirectory  Specialist
Systems Analyst - Cerner Patient Scheduling Software
Web Developer - Adrian Area
Windows 2003 Server Engineer (Lansing)
Firewall Project Engineer
Unix Engineer
External Connectivity Engineer
Internal Connectivity Engineer
 

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Progress DBA

Strong Progress DBA experience is required for this position.  Will create and maintain database activities in UNIX environment, perform database tuning and maintenance, capacity planning, and disaster recovery.  Additional responsibilities include:

• Advise on administrative policies and procedures, technical problems, priorities and methods.

• Project long-range requirements for database administration.

• Install new updates of Progress, WebSpeed and MFG/Pro.

• Manage 400 databases ranging from 1 MB to 95GB.

• Evaluate new applications.

• Upgrade, implement and troubleshoot various versions of MFG/Pro.

• Support the planning and implementation of cross-platform (Intel-UNIX, UNIX-UNIX) migrations.

• Participate in development using UNIX Shell Scripting.

• Set-up and troubleshoot eCommerce.

• Participate in production

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Computer/Sorter Operator – Tecumseh area

Afternoon shift position requires a minimum 3 years experience in the following:

• Operate the Check Sorter for the processing of images on a daily basis.

• Work with the Systems Operators to maintain the processing of information on the core processing system (Host). Printing of system statements and other documents.  Responsibilities include:

• Process all cash letters and daily proof work throughout the day.

• Print statements from core system daily.

• Fine sort checks as required.

• Follow the written directions as required to perform job functions.

• Comfortable with technology and computer components. 

• Report all unexpected incidents to support personnel.

• Adhere to all company policies and guidelines.

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Technical Administrative Assistant

Minimum 5 years experience providing administrative support in the information technology field.  Experience with MS suite and MS Project is highly desired.  Qualified individuals must be able to process and distribute highly confidential information and have excellent communication skills.

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PHP and MySQL Sr. Developer

Minimum 5 years experience as a developer utilizing PHP and MySQL.  Will support a consumer facing video site and a suite of MySpace applications on top of the platform.   Will provide additional assistance in modifying the application to enhance  scalability and security levels.   Qualified individuals need to have deep technical skills in the PHP arena with expertise in building robust consumer facing PHP apps.  

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Websphere Engineer

Minimum 3 years experience with the following:

• IBM Virtualization (VIO) product set

• Websphere 5.x & 6.x installation and troubleshooting

• HP-UX 11i (optional) 

• IBM Edge Server (optional)

• Microsoft Office suite products

• Bourne, Korn & PERL scripting
  
  The individual will also assist UNIX/Windows Engineer's with their current projects.  On a day to day basis they will be attending Project related meetings, performing system installations and assisting Application Engineers with application installations.

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Business Analyst (2) – Lansing area

Business Analyst/Consultant capabilities with 8 or more years of experience in the field or in a related area.  Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.  Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May lead and direct the work of others. May report directly to a project lead or manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. 

·    Conducts and directs the analysis of complex business problems to be solved when implementing an automated system.

·    Provides analytical and technical assistance in requirements gathering; gap analysis; and identifying, evaluating, and developing processes to meet user requirements.

·    The Business Process Specialist functions as a liaison between the business and technical communities to effectively translate business strategies into technical requirements. 

·    The Business Analyst works with cross-functional teams to address business or systems issues and provide consultation.

·    The Business Analyst needs to be familiar with techniques for organizational design, process improvement, technology assimilation, organizational change, and process modeling.

·    This role must identify opportunities for improving business processes, organizational design, and corporate culture.

·    This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related area and 5+ years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Additionally, this position requires knowledge and experience with the following: 

• Microsoft Access

• Microsoft Excel

• Crystal Reports

• Process change

• Process redesign

• Measuring progress

• Workflow Analysis

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Linux SUSE Administrator – East Lansing area

• Linux- must have minimum of 3-4 years

• SUSE 9 or 10-must have a minimum of 3-4 years

• Novell E-Directory- experience with modifying the schema

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I/O Business Analyst

Minimum 10 years experience in the following:

• SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE                        

• SOFTWARE QUALITY METRICS                          

• SOFTWARE QUALITY STANDARDS                         

• VISIO                                             

• Business Process Engineering                      

• Software Development Methodology w/Agile          

• Process Mapping                                   

• Work Flows                                         

• Solution Delivery Background with J2E Environment 

• MS Office suite  

Business Analyst who will provide analytical support for IT and Business units' efforts in new system design, development and support. Trouble shoot business, process and IT problems, providing accurate analysis and solutions.

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Sr. Server Engineer – Ann Arbor area

Minimum 3 years experience in the following:

• SQL Server                                       

• NetBackup                  Desired  

• Linux (Redhat)                                    

• NORTON ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE                         

• Windows NT 4 Server                               

• MCSE Certification                                

• SQL Experience         Desired  

• VMware ESX                                        

• MS Windows 95/98/2000/XP                          

• RHCE Certified                                    

• EMC SAN Exp.                                      

• Citrix Presentation Server

Role requires a Daily Server Engineer with strong skills in RedHat Linux, SAN Technologies, Windows server, Citrix Presentation Server. SQL and Netbackup experience is a plus.

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Application Tester – Manual Testing

Must have a minimum 5 years experience developing manual test plans and performing their execution for both mainframe and distributive systems.

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System Administrator – Tivoli Technical Support

The Systems Administrator / Technical Support Consultant will be responsible for the installation, configuration, technical support and operations for Tivoli Access Manager, UNIX and Websphere.

Qualified candidates must have significant hands on experience in all flavors of UNIX, IBM Tivoli Access Manager, software installation and support; system troubleshooting.

• Expert IBM Tivoli Access Manager (TAM) Experience

• Expert IBM Tivoli Identity Manager (TIM) Experience

• Ability to script and automate the deployment of EAR and WAR files

• Expert Unix, AIX

• Strong Websphere, Portal, Webseal Experience

• Strong troubleshooting skills

• Good security knowledge

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Application Designer/Developer

Qualified individuals will have several years of experience and be able to design an application with a Green Field approach.  ASP.NET, SQL Server 2005 and IIS is the architecture.  This application will be web based and template based so client can use low cost employees to maintain the system.  Each website will have the same wireframes and utilize SQL Server for the varying content to display.  The person needs to design the overall application and develop the templates, etc and then the first few websites.  Additionally, this person should be able to develop the data model for a small data mart that relates to this application.  Any knowledge/experience with SQL Analysis Services (MS BI toolset) would be a plus.

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Sr. Oracle Developer

Minimum 7 years experience in the following is required:

• Oracle PL/SQL                                     

• XML                                               

• Oracle Forms                                       

• PRODUCTION SUPPORT                                

• ORACLE ADVANCE QUEUEING                           

• ORACLE CASE DESIGNER 2000                         

• ORACLE Reports                                    

• BEA TUXEDO                                         

• HP-UX                                             

• ORACLE SQL PLUS                                   

• TROUBLESHOOTING SKILLS                            

• Linux Redhat                                      

• Rational Clear Case Atria                          

• Unix Shell Programming                            

• Production support w/ on call rotation            

• Experience w/Data Integrity                           Desired  

• Enhancements 

Senior Oracle Database Developers who will be assigned to various Customer Service projects, enhancements and production support.  Experience related to data integrity is desired.  Individuals must have very strong SQL and PL/SQL skill.  Must be excellent at trouble-shooting (strong analytical skills).  Additionally, the person must have strong communication skills, as well as strong UNIX Shell scripting skills, and the ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously.

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Sr. Oracle Developer

Qualified individuals will have a minimum 7 years experience in the following:

• Oracle PL/SQL                                     

• XML                                               

• Oracle Forms                                      

• PRODUCTION SUPPORT                                

• ORACLE ADVANCE QUEUEING                            

• ORACLE CASE DESIGNER 2000                         

• ORACLE Reports                                    

• BEA TUXEDO                                        

• HP-UX                                             

• ORACLE SQL PLUS                                    

• Linux Redhat                                      

• Rational Clear Case Atria                         

• Unix Shell Programming

This Senior Oracle Database Developer will be assigned to KCS (Key Customer System) production support team and various related projects.  Individual must have very strong SQL and PL/SQL skill.  Must be excellent at trouble-shooting (strong analytical skills).  Additionally, the person must have strong communication skills, as well as strong UNIX Shell scripting skills, and the ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously.

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Microsoft SMS and MOM specialist – Tecumseh area

Qualified individual will install Systems Management Server and Microsoft Operations Manager.

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Request Support Center Specialist
 

• Creating Novell LAN ID's and Lotus Notes Accounts for various Business Units

• Creating and enabling Novell iFolder accounts.

• Opening requests from the Request Management Form.

• Deploying NAL software to client ID's.

• Creating AT&T Remote VPN accounts.

• Providing Remote Citrix access to clients.

• Providing LAN Access to files and folder. Experience with login scripts is a plus.
  
  Qualified candidates should have previous knowledge of Novell Console One and Active Directory.  Experience with setup, configuration of Lotus Notes is a must; individuals will not only create Lotus Notes ID's but also create Databases, Calendars and Group Mailboxes.

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PL/SQL Developers – Lansing and Grand Rapids areas

Minimum 5 years experience as a PL/SQL Developer.

Skills required:

• Oracle Reports                 version 10g

• PL/SQL                           version 9IR2 or above

• Oracle Developer   

• UNIX - HP - UX

• Good Communication Skills are also required

Additional skills:

Required: Strong design and analytical skills

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C# and .NET developers (2) – Ann Arbor area

Qualified individuals will have 1 to 4 years C# and .Net development experience.  Computer Science degree is a must.  Candidates must show willingness to cross the spectrum of technologies and learn Java, Python, and Ruby if necessary for additional projects.  Willingness to mentor others and the ability to present solutions to clients is also required.

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Technical Recruiter – IT

Minimum 3 years experience in full life cycle recruiting in the information technology field.  Will perform sourcing, screening, interviewing, reference checking and negotiating salaries with prospective candidates.  Ability to work independently and in a team environment is essential.

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File Transmission Analyst

Minimum 5 years experience with FTP and OS/JCL. 

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Technical Architect

Qualified individuals will have previously architected solutions in a Java/UNIX/Oracle environment and have experience in the following:

• Solaris                                           

• EJB                                               

• Oracle PL/SQL                                      

• XML                                               

• DB2                                               

• SQL Server                                        

• JAVASCRIPT                                        

• IBM MQ Series                                      

• SYBASE RDBMS                                      

• UNIVERSAL DB2 SERVER                              

• HP-UX                                             

• JAVA/JAVA BEANS/JAVA SERVLETS                     

• ODL                                                

• SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY                  

• SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE                        

• SOFTWARE QUALITY METRICS                          

• SOFTWARE QUALITY STANDARDS                        

• WINDOWS NT SERVER                                  

• ORACLE SQL PLUS                                   

• Rational Clear Case Atria                         

• MS Windows 95/98/2000/XP   

The responsibilities of the Technical Architect includes but is not limited to:

Enabling the delivery of software development projects Play a key role in conceptualizing, designing, and building both application and technical architecture Collect, develop and propagate software development, application architecture, and technology best practices from both inside the company and the outside software development industry.  Provide task level estimates for a specific software development project

Provide project level estimates to help develop business cases Mentor and guide developers on implementation of functionality. Help project teams define configuration management direction and strategy.  Develop UML models.  Assist project team in making application architecture decisions.  Help project teams define technology infrastructure.  Provide technical advice and quantification of technical risks to Project Managers.  Conduct Code Reviews and walkthroughs.  Ensure that project teams adhere to corporate standards.  Work closely with CTO organization.  Balance the demands of the business while executing to the technical vision.

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Active Directory & Novell eDirectory  Specialist

Minimum 5 years experience in implementing and maintaining Active Directory and Novell eDirectory.  Enterprise experience is a must as well as a background in server engineering and Identity Manager.  Qualified individuals will have built and deployed several servers.  Any experience with Lotus Notes technical support is a plus.

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Systems Analyst – Cerner patient scheduling software

Qualified individuals will have a minimum of 3 years experience supporting Cerner patient scheduling software.  Patient registration software experience is a plus.  

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Web Developer - Adrian Area

Responsibilities include desk top applications, Intranet, Extranet, and Web Site (.com) development and coordination with external sourcing partners.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to design, develop, and support Microsoft based applications utilizing a variety of programming tools including ASP, Visual Studio, XML and HTML.

• Support new and existing applications and third party interfaces including updates, security, maintenance and administration.  

• Provide technical support for our internal and external business users.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

Essential Qualifications and Skills:
 

• Bachelor’s Degree in a computer science/engineering discipline with applied information technology training and experience

• 2-4 years of information technology experience with increasing responsibility

• Developed applications using desk top and web server technology – Microsoft ASP and Visual Basic (preferred).

• Microsoft SQL Server and IBM DB2 database experience

• Foundation in multi-tier application development  - database, business objects, Graphical User Interface (GUI)

• Ability to travel 25% of the time.
   

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• 1-2 years of ERP experience and AS/400 experience an additional bonus

• Experience working in a manufacturing industry.

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Windows 2003 Server Engineer (Lansing, MI area)

Minimum 3 years experience as a Windows 2003 Server Engineer.  Strong background with server tuning, setup and administration required.  Must be able to create reports and be able to work over 40 hours per week.

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Firewall Project Engineer

Specific Requirements:  

• Minimum of 4 years experience designing, implementing, and supporting solutions for network, firewall, and UNIX environments.

• Extensive hands-on experience with Check Point and Juniper firewall products.

• Extensive knowledge and experience with network protocols and concepts including: SSH, FTP, Telnet, TCP/IP, TCP/IP addressing schemes, Network Address Translation (NAT)Domain Name Services (DNS), and routing (OSPF and BGP).

• Extensive experience with various security practices and products including: OS hardening, encryption methods, virus protection, etc.

• Demonstrated experience configuring and troubleshooting

• Cisco switches and routers.  Cisco certifications preferred.

• Proven ability to interpret output from network traffic analysis tools such as Sniffer, Etherpeak, and TCP dump.

• Practical knowledge of various local and wide area network infrastructure including: Ethernet, VPN, Frame Relay, the ANX network, Point to Point Circuits.

• Effective interpersonal and consulting skills to be used to align client needs tactical and strategic solutions.

• Ability to effectively collaborate in a dynamic team environment.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills necessary for clear definition of scope, technical solutions, project deliverables, appropriate system documentation and client communication.

• Proven skills in planning, estimating, organizing, and project management methodology.

• Experience with Tripwire, Gauntlet, PGP, Solaris, Sendmail, proxy servers, VPN devices, and remote access technologies is preferred.

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field and/or 4 + years of related experience is required

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Unix Engineer

This position is responsible for UNIX engineering for various servers. It is also responsible for hardware and software engineering, installation, testing, configuration, maintenance, and third level troubleshooting for various UNIX servers in a 7x24x365 production environment.  This will include ensuring availability of packaged software and recovery systems. Third level problem determination will be performed to provide the necessary resolution and recovery solutions and to determine root cause. This will involve working with all levels of management, internal and external clients, technical staff, and vendors.

Duties include analyzing and recommending hardware and software changes, performing technical design, providing detailed implementation plans, creating documentation, and modifying and maintaining software and hardware architectural solutions. Effective interpersonal and consulting skills for assessing client needs will be required with a high level of customer focus. This position requires an ability to achieve results by leading cohesive teams to plan, select, design, develop, integrate, and implement departmental projects providing accurate, timely, and appropriate status on assignments. This position will require a flexibility to adjust the work schedule as required and be on call via pager/cell phone 24x7x365.

Qualifications
 

• Bachelor degree and a minimum of 7 years of related experience or 11 years of related experience.

• 7 years of support in a production application server environment for external clients using multiple UNIX operating systems including hardware installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.

• 7 years systems analysis experience.

• 6 years of design and engineering of technical architecture in a UNIX  environment to meet business requirements as well as systems analysis experience.

• 6 years of IBM WebSphere Application Server and/or IIS Web Server software experience.

• 6 years experience in technologies such as Internet/Intranet, LAN/WAN, as well as network communications.

• 5 years of project experience on medium projects comprised of multiple technical areas (network, operations, security, audit, application support, etc

• 4 years HMC experience building LPARS, installing/imaging/updating HMC software, and using WebSM tools.

• 4 years installing and performance tuning AIX 5L.

• 4 years NIM/Infrastructure setup to centrally manage software installation/ imaging, maintenance upgrades, and backups of NIM clients.

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External Connectivity Engineer

Specific Requirements:  

• Minimum of 4 years experience designing, implementing, and supporting solutions for network, firewall, and UNIX environments.
• Extensive hands-on experience with CheckPoint and Juniper products.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with network protocols and concepts including: SSH, FTP, Telnet, TCP/IP, TCP/IP addressing schemes, Network Address Translation (NAT),
• Domain Name Services (DNS), and routing (OSPF and BGP).
• Extensive experience with various security practices and products including: OS hardening, encryption methods, virus protection, etc.
• Demonstrated experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco switches and routers.  Cisco certifications preferred.
• Proven ability to interpret output from network traffic analysis tools such as Sniffer, Etherpeak, and TCP dump.
• Practical knowledge of various local and wide area network infrastructure including: Ethernet, VPN, Frame Relay, the ANX network, Point to Point Circuits.
• Effective interpersonal and consulting skills to be used to align client needs tactical and strategic solutions.
• Ability to effectively collaborate in a dynamic team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills necessary for clear definition of scope, technical solutions, project deliverables, appropriate system documentation and client communication.
• Proven skills in planning, estimating, organizing, and projectmanagement methodology.
• Experience with Tripwire, Gauntlet, PGP, Solaris, Sendmail, proxy servers, VPN devices, and remote access technologies is preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field and/or 4 + years of related experience is required

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Internal Connectivity Engineer

Under general direction, provides technical support for complex system management activities related to LAN/WAN hardware and software, performance, problem determination or resource management requiring communication and coordination with vendors, technicians, clients, and management.  
 

• Provides technical input to management decision making in the area of LAN/WAN software, hardware, and performance.

• Define networking requirements; perform detailed analysis and develop designs for WAN and LAN components; formulating procedures; monitoring key performance indicators; and implementing intermediate to advanced business solutions.

• Experience with EIGRP, OSPF, EIGRP stub, IPX, SNA, Token Ring, BGP

• Experience with Frame Relay, ATM, MPLS, DWDM, SONET, GigabitEthernet, FICON and Fiber channel

• Understand the fundamentals of VoIP and IP Telephony

• Be proficient with IP addressing and Subnet masking architecture.

• Ability to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities and rapid change; able to handle adversity and maintain effectiveness.

• Responsible for identifying, evaluating, and determine risk for moderately complex production and/or operational decision within a functional area.

• Ensure that established procedures and standards for implementations are followed and coordinate changes with other support staff.
  
  Position Requirements
   

• Experience Implementing and managing ATT MPLS Services

• Experience with ATT Class Of Service (COS) Implementation on ATT MPLS Service.

• Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years of LAN/WAN experience or 7 LAN/WAN years experience.

• 2 years of LAN/WAN project planning and experience with LAN/WAN management tools

• 3 years of engineering enterprise LAN/WAN solutions, experience in a medium to large enterprise LAN/WAN environment and experience delivering presentations to medium and large audiences, and Information Services departmental management.

• 4 years experience with Cisco IOS, L2/L3 switching and routing configuration, LAN/WAN troubleshooting, and Experience in Cisco IOS switching and routing configuration.

• CCNA certification

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