Friday, July 21, 2006

System Support Specialist in DALLAS, TX

Robert Half Technology, the world's leader in technology staffing, is currently seeking currently seeking a mid-level production/system support professional. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified individual producer who applies a broad knowledge of engineering/automation concepts, practices and procedures. Incumbents are competent to work on fairly complex assignments (and/or portions of larger, complex systems) and perform a full range of development activities. Additionally, this person generally works under deadlines and is capable of handling heavy workloads, and operating with only general supervision, although errors at this level can cause delay, expense and/or disruption. May provide occasional functional guidance to less experienced staff. Responsibilities include installation, development, implementation, and customization of hardware and software system elements. REPRESENTATIVE PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Equipment or software design, engineering and/or development for commercial, medical, military or scientific uses. Engineering evaluation and/or test of materials (H/W and/or S/W components, products and systems). Preparation of detailed specifications from which programs will be written, or equipment fabricated or installed. Application of configuration management procedures for changes to the operating system files and software. Performance of associated process studies, research investigations and requirements analyses of all aspects of communications and telecommunications system, etc., by applying statistical/analytical and modeling or engineering techniques, procedures and criteria in specialized areas. Participation in the development and preparation of documentation for, but not limited to, procedural, program and user documentation. Designs, develops, installs, implements, fine tunes, documents and/or maintains databases, database dictionaries; monitors standards and procedures and integrates systems through database design and administration. Works with users to ensure successful system implementation; may assist in user training. Occasionally, may provide guidance and assists in training of less experienced staff. May research or write portions of technical proposals. Maintains state-of-the-art knowledge and compiles information into recommendations and analyses.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor?s degree in a related technical field or equivalent work experience. Minimum 3+ years of progressively responsible related technical experience, including 1 year developing large, technically complex systems and 6 months with major responsibility for developing, revising and controlling technical documentation of a complex system. Specific Requirements: Able to support all types of Windows OS; knowledge of SQL Server, VB scripting, UNIX, wireless networks/devices, and Active Directory. Knowledge of Kofax hardware and software and able to support these products in a scan center environment is a plus Experience troubleshooting and providing some hardware and network support Flexiblity with schedule: Possible hours 10-7pm, some evenings and weekends On-call rotation Up to 10% domestic and international travel necessary to install and support new systems This is a dynamic group, with much opportunity for advancement! Please send your resume and qualifications today. For position consideration, please email resumes to: or apply online at www.rht.com. Please reference "System Support" in the subject line of your correspondence. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here