Thursday, February 22, 2007

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer in Dallas, TX

  • Develops, publishes, and implements test plans.
  • Writes and maintains test automation.
  • Develops quality assurance standards. Defines and tracks quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts.
  • Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Performs a variety of tasks.
  • May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top level contributor/specialist.
  • May lead and direct the work of others.
  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
  • Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

    KEY SKILLS: manual testing, automated testing, QA, QA / Tester, Use Case, Mercury Interactive's automated testing suite i.e. QTP ( Quick Test Pro ), test scripts, Oracle SQL, quality assurance methodologies, Windows, UNIX ( Solaris ), web-based application development methods, high-transaction / high-volume environment, OLTP / OLAP
    Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of manual and automated testing
  • Strong working experience with Use Case, Mercury Interactive's automated testing suite i.e. QTP ( Quick Test Pro )
  • Must be able to generate their own test scripts
  • Basic Oracle SQL skills
  • Experience in an object oriented environment ( C++, Java )
  • Able to lead and mentor a team
  • Must have a working knowledge of quality assurance methodologies
  • Familiar with Windows, UNIX and/or Solaris environments



    Preferred:
  • Experience with web-based application development methods
  • Worked in a high-transaction / high-volume environment with a working knowledge of OLTP / OLAP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Wednesday, February 21, 2007

    Flash Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our client is looking for an experienced, well rounded Flash Developer to assist an ever growing team of creative and interactive connoisseurs in their mission to break through walls of convention and blow away the competition.
    They are looking for a person who is multi-faceted and capable of handling many client projects, self management, and who lives, breathes, eats, and sleeps creative development.
    This person will spearhead and manage both long-term and short-term Flash projects with a heavy focus on ActionScripting and frequent connectivity to Microsoft SQL Databases and Microsoft .NET
    The activation/implementation of interactive concepts supplied by other team members and directors.

    KEY SKILLS: Flash, Macromedia, Adobe, Action Scripting
    Experience:
  • 2+ years of experience in an Interactive/Flash role with focus on advanced interactivity
  • 3+ years experience working with all relevant creative software: Adobe CS, Macromedia Studio, Microsoft Office, etc.
  • Ability to lead technical efforts during project execution and implementation
  • Ability to adapt to changing requirements, priorities, and constraints
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems during development, implementation, and bug fixes
  • Detail oriented, creative thinking and innovative decision making
  • Must be able to manage workload independently and accurately To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Lead Quality Assurance Engineer in Dallas, TX

  • Develops, publishes, and implements test plans.
  • Writes and maintains test automation.
  • Develops quality assurance standards. Defines and tracks quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts.
  • Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Performs a variety of tasks.
  • May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top level contributor/specialist.
  • May lead and direct the work of others.
  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
  • Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

    KEY SKILLS: manual testing, automated testing, QA, QA / Tester, Use Case, Mercury Interactive's automated testing suite i.e. QTP ( Quick Test Pro ), test scripts, Oracle SQL, quality assurance methodologies, Windows, UNIX ( Solaris ), web-based application development methods, high-transaction / high-volume environment, OLTP / OLAP
    Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of manual and automated testing
  • Strong working experience with Use Case, Mercury Interactive's automated testing suite i.e. QTP ( Quick Test Pro )
  • Must be able to generate their own test scripts
  • Basic Oracle SQL skills
  • Experience in an object oriented environment ( C++, Java )
  • Able to lead and mentor a team
  • Must have a working knowledge of quality assurance methodologies
  • Familiar with Windows, UNIX and/or Solaris environments



    Preferred:
  • Experience with web-based application development methods
  • Worked in a high-transaction / high-volume environment with a working knowledge of OLTP / OLAP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Windows Administrator w/ Domino Experience in Dallas, TX

    We want you to make this your home!

    As a key member of the Information Technology team, the Systems Administrator will perform new system and network implementations, while providing technical support for these new and existing systems/networks. This fast-paced position requires direct contact with internal and external business customers along with multiple external IT vendors. This IT team is highly-flexible with an emphasis on delivering an industry-best class of service.

    On a day-to-day basis, this position will oversee the Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Active Directory, Lotus Notes and Domino, Veritas/Symantec Tape Backup, Dell/EMC SAN, VMWare ESX Server, RedHat Linux, and Citrix servers.

  • One of the key position requirements will be to handle both isolated tasks (i.e. network or systems problems) and longer-term projects simultaneously. The first major project of this position will be to oversee and implement the Disaster Recovery plan
  • Since there will be direct contact with their most important asset, internal employees and customers, you must be personable, approachable and willing to help others
  • Research, evaluate, install, configure and troubleshoot all hardware, software and peripherals necessary to meet integrated systems objectives.
  • Rotating on-call schedule. Usually one week per month you will be on-call for after-hours troubleshooting.
  • Small amount of travel will be required as needed. Typically not more than 3-5 days per month, and usually 1-2 nights per trip

    Key Skills: Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Citrix, Active Directory ( AD ), Redhat Linux, SAN, NetBackup, Lotus Notes, Domino

    ** Our client specifically stated they cannot consider any he*lp de*sk professionals or network sup*port professionals for this opportunity. Sorry. Current Network Administrators only need apply. Also, we are NOT considering third-party candidates for this, or any other GoTechNow opportunity.
    Experience:
  • Local to north Dallas
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Bachelors degree
  • 4+ years of installing, setting up from scratch and configuring Windows 2000, 2003 Servers
  • 2+ years Active Directory, including installing AD servers, configuring DNS and replication
  • 2+ years of Domino experience, administering at least 5 - 15 servers in a remote location

    Very Highly Preferred:
  • IBM Certified System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 6/6.5 To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Sr. Oracle Production DBA / RAC / Linux in Dallas, TX

    Out of Town candidates with Excellent English skills will be considered. Relocation expenses up to $5,000 will be available.

    GoTechNow is looking for that Oracle professional that wants to continue to develop and grow as an IT professional. This unique opportunity will allow an Oracle production DBA to continue managing a RAC environment while developing their skills as a development DBA. Eventually they will be involved with Data Warehousing and building out a production / testing environment. The environment is SuSE Linux.

    Initially, you will be involved with managing a brand new RAC deployment. This will include administration of the Oracle 10g database that is currently approximately 50 gig with a 100 gig physical capacity. Duties will include backup and recovery, performance tuning, system administration and other tasks as they relate to maintaining an Oracle 10g database.

    Perhaps more importantly, the ideal candidate will see this as an opportunity to mentor Junior DBAs and share knowledge with the team. Because of this, strong interpersonal skills are a must.

    If you are a Sr. Oracle 10g DBA that has a strong focus and desire to learn, contribute, challenge and be challenged this is the opportunity for you. This is a growth opportunity for someone that is never satisfied with their technical skills and wishes to be a big part of a small team in a high profile situation. The person that thrives in this role will want to lead the DBA side of the team.
    Experience: Required:
  • Excellent English skills both verbal and written
  • Minimum of 5 years as an Oracle Production DBA
  • Oracle on Linux ( SuSE )
  • Demonstrated practical knowledge of Oracle Administration in a Linux environment
  • Advanced knowledge of Oracle production DBA tasks ( Oracle 10g )
  • Oracle RAC ( Real Application Cluster ) Management
  • Experience in database and system backup and recovery procedures
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Linux administration
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking principals
  • Solid understanding of multi-tiered web architectures
  • Understanding of application, hardware security and system security issues

    Preferred:
  • BS - Computer Science
  • Oracle Certification ( OCP )
  • PL/SQL

    Key Skills: Oracle 10g, Linux, SuSE, RAC, Real Application Cluster, Active / Active, Performance Tuning, Backup / Recovery, System Administration, DBA, Database Administration, PL/SQL, Database Design ( Phsical / Logical ), TCP/IP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • PeopleSoft QA Analyst in Dallas, TX

    The driven professional we seek will be responsible for partnering with HRIS and HR Business Partners to develop comprehensive test strategies and supporting methodology for PeopleSoft and other HR Systems.

    Additional duties will include;
  • Manage QA process through all test cycles (Integration, Regression, UAT)
  • Generate detailed test cases and scripts based on business requirements
  • Work with HR Business to validate comprehensiveness of test cases
  • Execute test cases for System Integration and Regression Testing
  • Work with end users to manage User Acceptance Testing process
  • Maintain database of test cases
  • QA reporting

    Qualified candidates will possess:
    Bachelor's degree in HR, Information Technology or other closely related field with 5+ years experience building and executing test cases based on business requirements. Knowledge of PeopleSoft HCM version 8.8 or higher with strong technical aptitude, and an understanding of HR business practices and processes. Knowledge of Workbrain knowledge a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Web Methods Apps Developer in dallas, TX

    Robert Half Technology, the world's leader in technology staffing, is currently seeking a Web Methods Apps Developer. On a day to day basis, selected individual will be responsible for ensuring the reliability of enterprise-wide applications, develop administration specifications, produce deliverables related to the project(s) assigned, and assists in post-implementation support and system enhancements. Additional duties include developing applications in Web Methods middleware tools. This position has the responsibility for troubleshooting and resolving system problems. <br/><br/>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: In order to qualify for this position, viable candidates will have: &#149; Bachelor&#146;s Degree in Computer Science and Information Systems or equivalent work experience. Typically 2 + years of IT work experience. &#149; 2 + yrs Windows based application administration experience &#149; Prefer 2+ yrs networking admin and security system knowledge &#149; Prefer 1+ yrs experience in webMethods integration platform tools set &#149; Prefer 1+ Tomcat / IIE Web server competence &#149; Prefer 1+ years experience with database queries &#149; Excellent communications skills Benefits Offered While on Contract: -MEDICAL INSURANCE -PRESCRIPTION DRUGS -VISION: -TERM LIFE WITH ACCIDENTAL DEATH BENEFIT -SHORT TERM DISABILITY -DIRECT DEPOSIT -WEEKLY PAY -ONLINE TRAINING -HOLIDAY PAY -REFERRAL BONUSES -BONUS PAY For position consideration, please email resumes to: or apply online at www.rht.com. Please reference " Web Methods Apps Developer " in the subject line of your correspondence. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    SPS C#.NET Deverloper in Dallas, TX

    Robert Half Technology, the world's leader in specialized technology, is currently seeking established C# Developers to become professional Full-time Consultants of Robert Half Technology. Under our Salaried Professionals program, you will have the opportunity to work on long term projects for various clients with no lapse in pay between projects! This is a unique and exciting opportunity to become a full time employee of a recognized leader in professional staffing and consulting services. This role will enable you to interface with multiple clients throughout the DFW Metroplex as well as to refine and develop your professional experience. In this role you will be assigned to long term projects, once each project is complete, you will be assigned to the next project. In the unlikely event that there is not an immediate project to begin, you will still receive your standard salary from Robert Half until your next project is secured! <br/><br/>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: This opportunity is NOT for everyone. In order to qualify for this role, you must have not only the hard skills listed below, but must also have the following: an ability to and interest in traveling through the Greater Dallas area; Must be comfortable performing in highly visible, client-facing roles; Must have impeccable communication skills and extremely professional demeanor; Must be adaptable and able to work in ALL environments. In addition to these required soft skills, the candidate must also possess: 3+ Years C#; Winforms and/or Webforms development experience; 3+ Years ASP.Net; strong Object Oriented Programming experience; BA or BS degree is preferred but not required. . Microsoft certifications are a plus. As a Robert Half Employee you are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance; Generous time-off program; Company-paid life insurance; Equity incentives for eligible employees; Pre-tax savings plan; Short-term paid medical leave and long-term disability coverage; Employee assistance program; Matching-gifts program; Travel accident insurance. Compensation is based on level of experience. If you have all of the required soft and hard skills and are interested in joining the world's leader in specialized staffing in a dynamic and exciting role, please email resume to or apply online at www.rht.com To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Technical Support/ Help Desk Analyst - 6 openings in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas based partner is looking for representatives to provide phone based technical support in activities associated with the identification, prioritization and resolution of reported problems. Candidate will be providing technical support for activities including recognition, research, isolation, resolution and follow-up. Performs general maintenance tasks and resolves less complex problems immediately, while the more complex issues are identified to a higher level of support. The position may involve the use of problem management databases and help desk system. <br/><br/>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: Candidate will have 1 + years of experience in a technical support role, preferably via the telephone. At least 3 + years of experience working with Windows XP is required, as well as 3 + years working with Microsoft Office Applications. An A+ certification is highly desirable. Experience of at least one year or more working with Active Directory is preferred. In addition, 1 + years of experience in VPN and/or Remote Access experience is preferred. For more information, please contact Robert Half Technology at www.rht.com. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Tuesday, February 20, 2007

    Sales Tools Developer in Dallas, TX

    Sales Tools Developer

    The Sales Tools Developer will develop and maintain leading edge software used for product demonstrations. This developer will work with sales team leadership, product development and product management to gather requirements. Excellent communication skills are essential.

    Our solutions are focused on hierarchy management and typically include a strong influence from the human capital and finance departments. Experience with enterprise solution implementation is needed.

    Our customers include Global 1000 companies, government entities of all sizes and corporations from a very diverse industry base.

    Experience: Required skills
    . Excellent communication skills
    . Excellent User Interface design skills
    . Expert in HTML and JavaScript (3+ years)
    . Solid experience with .NET and C# (2+ years)
    . Solid experience with SQL queries and relational databases (2+ years)
    . Some experience with SQL Server stored procedure development (1+ years)

    Preferred skills
    . Familiarity with HCM systems such as PeopleSoft or SAP
    . Experience with data integration and synchronization
    . AJAX development experience a plus
    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Lead Quality Assurance Engineer in Dallas, TX

  • Develops, publishes, and implements test plans.
  • Writes and maintains test automation.
  • Develops quality assurance standards. Defines and tracks quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts.
  • Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Performs a variety of tasks.
  • May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top level contributor/specialist.
  • May lead and direct the work of others.
  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
  • Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

    KEY SKILLS: manual testing, automated testing, QA, QA / Tester, Use Case, Mercury Interactive's automated testing suite i.e. QTP ( Quick Test Pro ), test scripts, Oracle SQL, quality assurance methodologies, Windows, UNIX ( Solaris ), web-based application development methods, high-transaction / high-volume environment, OLTP / OLAP
    Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of manual and automated testing
  • Strong working experience with Use Case, Mercury Interactive's automated testing suite i.e. QTP ( Quick Test Pro )
  • Must be able to generate their own test scripts
  • Basic Oracle SQL skills
  • Experience in an object oriented environment ( C++, Java )
  • Able to lead and mentor a team
  • Must have a working knowledge of quality assurance methodologies
  • Familiar with Windows, UNIX and/or Solaris environments



    Preferred:
  • Experience with web-based application development methods
  • Worked in a high-transaction / high-volume environment with a working knowledge of OLTP / OLAP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Sr. Oracle Production DBA / RAC / Linux in Dallas, TX

    Out of Town candidates with Excellent English skills will be considered. Relocation expenses up to $5,000 will be available.

    GoTechNow is looking for that Oracle professional that wants to continue to develop and grow as an IT professional. This unique opportunity will allow an Oracle production DBA to continue managing a RAC environment while developing their skills as a development DBA. Eventually they will be involved with Data Warehousing and building out a production / testing environment. The environment is SuSE Linux.

    Initially, you will be involved with managing a brand new RAC deployment. This will include administration of the Oracle 10g database that is currently approximately 50 gig with a 100 gig physical capacity. Duties will include backup and recovery, performance tuning, system administration and other tasks as they relate to maintaining an Oracle 10g database.

    Perhaps more importantly, the ideal candidate will see this as an opportunity to mentor Junior DBAs and share knowledge with the team. Because of this, strong interpersonal skills are a must.

    If you are a Sr. Oracle 10g DBA that has a strong focus and desire to learn, contribute, challenge and be challenged this is the opportunity for you. This is a growth opportunity for someone that is never satisfied with their technical skills and wishes to be a big part of a small team in a high profile situation. The person that thrives in this role will want to lead the DBA side of the team.
    Experience: Required:
  • Excellent English skills both verbal and written
  • Minimum of 5 years as an Oracle Production DBA
  • Oracle on Linux ( SuSE )
  • Demonstrated practical knowledge of Oracle Administration in a Linux environment
  • Advanced knowledge of Oracle production DBA tasks ( Oracle 10g )
  • Oracle RAC ( Real Application Cluster ) Management
  • Experience in database and system backup and recovery procedures
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Linux administration
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking principals
  • Solid understanding of multi-tiered web architectures
  • Understanding of application, hardware security and system security issues

    Preferred:
  • BS - Computer Science
  • Oracle Certification ( OCP )
  • PL/SQL

    Key Skills: Oracle 10g, Linux, SuSE, RAC, Real Application Cluster, Active / Active, Performance Tuning, Backup / Recovery, System Administration, DBA, Database Administration, PL/SQL, Database Design ( Phsical / Logical ), TCP/IP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Flash Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our client is looking for an experienced, well rounded Flash Developer to assist an ever growing team of creative and interactive connoisseurs in their mission to break through walls of convention and blow away the competition.
    They are looking for a person who is multi-faceted and capable of handling many client projects, self management, and who lives, breathes, eats, and sleeps creative development.
    This person will spearhead and manage both long-term and short-term Flash projects with a heavy focus on ActionScripting and frequent connectivity to Microsoft SQL Databases and Microsoft .NET
    The activation/implementation of interactive concepts supplied by other team members and directors.

    KEY SKILLS: Flash, Macromedia, Adobe, Action Scripting
    Experience:
  • 2+ years of experience in an Interactive/Flash role with focus on advanced interactivity
  • 3+ years experience working with all relevant creative software: Adobe CS, Macromedia Studio, Microsoft Office, etc.
  • Ability to lead technical efforts during project execution and implementation
  • Ability to adapt to changing requirements, priorities, and constraints
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems during development, implementation, and bug fixes
  • Detail oriented, creative thinking and innovative decision making
  • Must be able to manage workload independently and accurately To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • PL/SQL Developers in Dallas, TX

  • Designs, modifies, develops, writes and implements software programming applications
  • Supports and/or installs software applications
  • Participates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software
  • Performs a variety of tasks
  • Works under general supervision; typically reports to a Team Lead
    Experience:
  • Sorry we can not offer sponsorship at this time
  • You have to be located in Dallas / Fort Worth, TX
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2 - 5 years of experience in system analysis, design, and implementation of web-based applications
  • Demonstrates hands-on experience in full development life cycle of enterprise scaled software applications utilizing Oracle technologies including Forms, Reports, PL/SQL, 9iAS, 9i/10g Database Server
  • Experience with ERD diagrams

    Preferred:
  • Knowledge of JSP, Java Servlet, JDBC, and Struts technologies

    KEY SKILLS: Oracle, PL/SQL, Oracle 9i, Oracle 10g, Oracle reports, Oracle Forms, Oracle PL/SQL To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Windows Administrator w/ Domino Experience in Dallas, TX

    We want you to make this your home!

    As a key member of the Information Technology team, the Systems Administrator will perform new system and network implementations, while providing technical support for these new and existing systems/networks. This fast-paced position requires direct contact with internal and external business customers along with multiple external IT vendors. This IT team is highly-flexible with an emphasis on delivering an industry-best class of service.

    On a day-to-day basis, this position will oversee the Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Active Directory, Lotus Notes and Domino, Veritas/Symantec Tape Backup, Dell/EMC SAN, VMWare ESX Server, RedHat Linux, and Citrix servers.

  • One of the key position requirements will be to handle both isolated tasks (i.e. network or systems problems) and longer-term projects simultaneously. The first major project of this position will be to oversee and implement the Disaster Recovery plan
  • Since there will be direct contact with their most important asset, internal employees and customers, you must be personable, approachable and willing to help others
  • Research, evaluate, install, configure and troubleshoot all hardware, software and peripherals necessary to meet integrated systems objectives.
  • Rotating on-call schedule. Usually one week per month you will be on-call for after-hours troubleshooting.
  • Small amount of travel will be required as needed. Typically not more than 3-5 days per month, and usually 1-2 nights per trip

    Key Skills: Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Citrix, Active Directory ( AD ), Redhat Linux, SAN, NetBackup, Lotus Notes, Domino

    ** Our client specifically stated they cannot consider any he*lp de*sk professionals or network sup*port professionals for this opportunity. Sorry. Current Network Administrators only need apply. Also, we are NOT considering third-party candidates for this, or any other GoTechNow opportunity.
    Experience:
  • Local to north Dallas
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Bachelors degree
  • 4+ years of installing, setting up from scratch and configuring Windows 2000, 2003 Servers
  • 2+ years Active Directory, including installing AD servers, configuring DNS and replication
  • 2+ years of Domino experience, administering at least 5 - 15 servers in a remote location

    Very Highly Preferred:
  • IBM Certified System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 6/6.5 To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Help Desk Support - 10 openings in Dallas, TX

    Our Dallas based partner is looking for representatives to provide phone based technical support in activities associated with the identification, prioritization and resolution of reported problems. Candidate will be providing technical support for activities including recognition, research, isolation, resolution and follow-up. Performs general maintenance tasks and resolves less complex problems immediately, while the more complex issues are identified to a higher level of support. The position may involve the use of problem management databases and help desk system. <br/><br/>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: Candidate will have 1 + years of experience in a technical support role, preferably via the telephone. Also, 2 + years of experience in Outlook email support is desirable. 1 + years of experience in VPN Connectivity experience is preferred. 3 + years of basic troubleshooting experience is a must. For more information, please contact Robert Half Technology at www.rht.com. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    SQL DBA/ Analyst in Dallas, TX

    Industry leading Non-Profit is looking for a SQL DBA/Analyst with experience in: Analysis, administration and management of databases, database performance, monitoring, tuning and capacity planning in a MS SQL environment. Helps identify data sources, construct data decomposition diagrams and document processes. Design logical data models based upon business requirements. Works closely with departments and vendors to understand business processes and data needs. Primary responsibilities also include the following. &#149; Provide Database Client and User Services &#149; Audit database systems &#149; Implement and manage scalable database solutions &#149; Create and administer corporate database policies and procedures &#149; Evaluate and implement database load management and tuning &#149; Gather and document security requirements &#149; Design, document, and implement security plan &#149; Implement and enforce security requirements &#149; Protect corporate data &#149; Create and administer data reports &#149; Manage processing of large datasets and implementation of data conversion routines &#149; Identify project tasks interdependencies &#149; Participate in database application design review &#149; Develop back and front-end connectivity &#149; Review capacity and functionality of new software and database changes &#149; Identify high-level business rules for data models &#149; Create, refine and distribute conceptual and logical data models &#149; Validate conceptual and logical data models with clients &#149; Administer and enforce standards and best practices &#149; Apply upgrades and fixes and migrate to new versions &#149; Create and administer maintenance plans and regular integrity checks &#149; Create and implement monitoring plan and analyze monitoring data &#149; Maintain physical organization of database objects &#149; Provide technical direction for future data needs &#149; Provide and support development and production environments &#149; Work closely with vendors to ensure proper data transport, reporting, and integrity &#149; Work closely with accounting department to insure reporting accuracy &#149; Create and administer disaster recovery plan &#149; Plan and manage physical resource requirements and enhancements &#149; Create, verify, and manage disk and tape backup and recovery activities &#149; Maintain database related software licensing agreements All qualified candidates please contact: Shelby Mohnke at 214-468-9191 or Experience: &#149;Design, development, and administration of SQL Databases. &#149;Ability to implement SQL data transfer methods including log shipping and DTS packaging &#149;Hands on experience in data modeling and database design &#149;Experience with clustering and replication &#149;Comprehensive knowledge of underlying architecture of Microsoft SQL Server &#149;Ability to debug and solve complex problems. &#149;Superior oral and written communication skills &#149;(MYSQL and DB2 experience is a plus) To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Sr Oracle Project Mgmt Module Consultant (Job #395) in Dallas, TX

    Sr Functional Oracle Consultants w solid Project Management Module implementations experience-Dallas only

    MUST HAVE ORACLE 11i Project Management Module IMPLEMENTATION EXPERIENCE

    ECC provides consulting and contract solutions to clients for their ERP projects and assists with implementing and managing technical and functional projects.

    We are seeking candidates with experience performing 3 full-life cycle implementations / upgrades with Oracle App's. Candidates must posses extensive Functional team lead experience with Oracle Applications. The position requires a broad business perspective and a willingness to step into various roles.

    Oracle Applications, Full Cycle Implementations, Project Management Experience: Oracle 11i
    Must have a minimum of 5 years Oracle implementation experience.
    Project Management
    Project Resources
    Project Collaboration

    Requirements:
    4 year degree. Possess strong leadership skill in order to drive technical effort across the various teams, and able to make critical decisions under pressure. Strong leadership skills to lead and provide vision to a technical team (on or offshore) Strong management skills to create and manage to plans and budgets Experience in business development and/or technology sales cycle Strong analytical skills for effective problem solving. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to grasp issues quickly and make educated, critical judgment Good client presence Work well with teams or in a team environment Ability to travel as client requires. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    IT Applctns Devel Proj Supvsr in Dallas, TX

    Position Title: IT Project Manager
    JCPenney Home Office, Plano, TX

    Responsibilities:
    1. Manage a team of 8-12 Information Technology associates and contractors in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining business software applications
    2. Provide hands-on technical leadership in all design, development, and implementation tasks associated with projects.
    3. Effectively communicate with the business areas when defining the requirements to solve business problems and during all phases of a project.
    4. Effectively communicate with IT support departments and IT management.
    Qualifications:
    1. 5+ years programming experience and proficiency in Java is required.
    2. 5+ years of database experience with a relational database system and proficiency in SQL is required.
    3. 3+ years of increasing management experience that includes responsibility for formally assessing associate performance
    4. Strong analytical skills, be able to identify and resolve technical challenges.
    5. Self-motivated with the ability to learn quickly.
    6. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
    7. Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
    8. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
    9. Ability to work in a dynamic environment with minimum supervision.

    Desired Skills, but Not Required:
    Knowledge or experience in any of the following:
    A. Weblogic
    B. MVS Operating System
    C. Unix Sun Solaris operating system
    D. Unix shell scripting
    E. Oracle
    F. DB2
    G. VB.Net
    H. Messaging technologies such as MQ, ESB and Message Broker To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Friday, February 16, 2007

    Mainframe Developer in Dallas, TX

    Must have extensive knowledge of Ideal, COBOL II, Datacom, CICS, TSO/ISPF, EXPEDITOR, JCL

    The successful candidates will have strong business analyst skills, will be able to take initial direction and then will work with a team of other developers to deliver products.

    Strong communications skills are essential.

    Experience: business analyst Strong communications skills To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Webmethods Integration Engineer in Dallas, TX

    The role of Integration Engineer is to manage projects from requirements gathering to go-live. The Integration Engineer works closely with the regional offices to facilitate electronic transaction processing between disparate systems.

    This effort involves requirements gathering, creation of functional and technical specifications, application configuration, connectivity troubleshooting, development of webMethods flow services, XSLT mappings, testing, and quality-assurance.



    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    . Manage multiple integration projects simultaneously
    . Liaise between regional offices, software vendors and internal departments
    . Write detailed functional and technical specifications for use by the internal teams
    . Gather requirements from Trading Partners to provide custom solutions
    . Develop flows/services/maps based on Trading Partner functional requirements
    . Interact with clients on a daily basis
    . Resolve technical issues related to middleware and connectivity


    Experience: Minimum of 4 years experience directly supporting the implementation of business-critical software applications and systems . Excellent Project Management Skills required . Experience with configuration of middleware software (eg Webmethods-MUST, SeeBeyond, Tibco, BizTalk), including design, development, testing and deployment of custom services within the middleware application. . Java required medium level (No J2EE) . XSLT mapping experience - MUST . Exposure to various document formats preferred eg xCBL 3.0-preferred, . EDI X.12, SAP iDocs, OAG, etc. . Familiarity with troubleshooting issues related to various transport protocols (HTTP(S), SMTP, JMS) and authentication (digital certificates, username/password) . Experience working in a multi-trading partner e-commerce integration environment preferred. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Business Analysts in Dallas, TX

    Business Analyst position open in Dallas Texas. Experience: Required Skills: . 4 to 5 years of Business Analyst experience for web applications . Excellent knowledge of web portals - telecom portals preferred . Excellent communication skills . Ability to deal with multiple stakeholders including Client interfacing . PMP - preferred To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Developer/QA Tester in Dallas, TX

    Developer/QA Tester on SUN JES messaging systems Experience: . Creating and executing Grinder scripts for Load and Throughput testing of SUN JES messaging systems hosted on Sun Solaris. . Write various trace programs/scripts for SUN JES Messaging system . Conduct Protocol Traces, IMAP traces, LDAP traces on SUN JES Messaging system . Problem Determination and possible resolution suggestion on performance parameters this could include resolutions that needs reconfiguration of the Sun Solaris 8 or higher and/or script changes required . Has a through understanding of how Sun JES Email works and is configured. . Perform problem determination and possible resolution on functionality issues and/or failures of JES email. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Flash Developer in Dallas, TX

    Our client is looking for an experienced, well rounded Flash Developer to assist an ever growing team of creative and interactive connoisseurs in their mission to break through walls of convention and blow away the competition.
    They are looking for a person who is multi-faceted and capable of handling many client projects, self management, and who lives, breathes, eats, and sleeps creative development.
    This person will spearhead and manage both long-term and short-term Flash projects with a heavy focus on ActionScripting and frequent connectivity to Microsoft SQL Databases and Microsoft .NET
    The activation/implementation of interactive concepts supplied by other team members and directors.

    KEY SKILLS: Flash, Macromedia, Adobe, Action Scripting
    Experience:
  • 2+ years of experience in an Interactive/Flash role with focus on advanced interactivity
  • 3+ years experience working with all relevant creative software: Adobe CS, Macromedia Studio, Microsoft Office, etc.
  • Ability to lead technical efforts during project execution and implementation
  • Ability to adapt to changing requirements, priorities, and constraints
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems during development, implementation, and bug fixes
  • Detail oriented, creative thinking and innovative decision making
  • Must be able to manage workload independently and accurately To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Lead Quality Assurance Engineer in Dallas, TX

  • Develops, publishes, and implements test plans.
  • Writes and maintains test automation.
  • Develops quality assurance standards. Defines and tracks quality assurance metrics such as defect densities and open defect counts.
  • Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Performs a variety of tasks.
  • May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top level contributor/specialist.
  • May lead and direct the work of others.
  • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
  • Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.

    KEY SKILLS: manual testing, automated testing, QA, QA / Tester, Use Case, Mercury Interactive's automated testing suite i.e. QTP ( Quick Test Pro ), test scripts, Oracle SQL, quality assurance methodologies, Windows, UNIX ( Solaris ), web-based application development methods, high-transaction / high-volume environment, OLTP / OLAP
    Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of manual and automated testing
  • Strong working experience with Use Case, Mercury Interactive's automated testing suite i.e. QTP ( Quick Test Pro )
  • Must be able to generate their own test scripts
  • Basic Oracle SQL skills
  • Experience in an object oriented environment ( C++, Java )
  • Able to lead and mentor a team
  • Must have a working knowledge of quality assurance methodologies
  • Familiar with Windows, UNIX and/or Solaris environments



    Preferred:
  • Experience with web-based application development methods
  • Worked in a high-transaction / high-volume environment with a working knowledge of OLTP / OLAP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Oracle Apps HRMS in Dallas, TX

    Oracle Apps HRMS Techno-Functional
    (Only Local should apply)
    Experience: 5+ years of experience in Oracle Applications HRMS HR, Security,Advanced Benefits and Self Service HRMS Implementation efforts To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Windows Administrator w/ Domino Experience in Dallas, TX

    We want you to make this your home!

    As a key member of the Information Technology team, the Systems Administrator will perform new system and network implementations, while providing technical support for these new and existing systems/networks. This fast-paced position requires direct contact with internal and external business customers along with multiple external IT vendors. This IT team is highly-flexible with an emphasis on delivering an industry-best class of service.

    On a day-to-day basis, this position will oversee the Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Active Directory, Lotus Notes and Domino, Veritas/Symantec Tape Backup, Dell/EMC SAN, VMWare ESX Server, RedHat Linux, and Citrix servers.

  • One of the key position requirements will be to handle both isolated tasks (i.e. network or systems problems) and longer-term projects simultaneously. The first major project of this position will be to oversee and implement the Disaster Recovery plan
  • Since there will be direct contact with their most important asset, internal employees and customers, you must be personable, approachable and willing to help others
  • Research, evaluate, install, configure and troubleshoot all hardware, software and peripherals necessary to meet integrated systems objectives.
  • Rotating on-call schedule. Usually one week per month you will be on-call for after-hours troubleshooting.
  • Small amount of travel will be required as needed. Typically not more than 3-5 days per month, and usually 1-2 nights per trip

    Key Skills: Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Citrix, Active Directory ( AD ), Redhat Linux, SAN, NetBackup, Lotus Notes, Domino

    ** Our client specifically stated they cannot consider any he*lp de*sk professionals or network sup*port professionals for this opportunity. Sorry. Current Network Administrators only need apply. Also, we are NOT considering third-party candidates for this, or any other GoTechNow opportunity.
    Experience:
  • Local to north Dallas
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Bachelors degree
  • 4+ years of installing, setting up from scratch and configuring Windows 2000, 2003 Servers
  • 2+ years Active Directory, including installing AD servers, configuring DNS and replication
  • 2+ years of Domino experience, administering at least 5 - 15 servers in a remote location

    Very Highly Preferred:
  • IBM Certified System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 6/6.5 To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Sr. Oracle Production DBA / RAC / Linux in Dallas, TX

    Out of Town candidates with Excellent English skills will be considered. Relocation expenses up to $5,000 will be available.

    GoTechNow is looking for that Oracle professional that wants to continue to develop and grow as an IT professional. This unique opportunity will allow an Oracle production DBA to continue managing a RAC environment while developing their skills as a development DBA. Eventually they will be involved with Data Warehousing and building out a production / testing environment. The environment is SuSE Linux.

    Initially, you will be involved with managing a brand new RAC deployment. This will include administration of the Oracle 10g database that is currently approximately 50 gig with a 100 gig physical capacity. Duties will include backup and recovery, performance tuning, system administration and other tasks as they relate to maintaining an Oracle 10g database.

    Perhaps more importantly, the ideal candidate will see this as an opportunity to mentor Junior DBAs and share knowledge with the team. Because of this, strong interpersonal skills are a must.

    If you are a Sr. Oracle 10g DBA that has a strong focus and desire to learn, contribute, challenge and be challenged this is the opportunity for you. This is a growth opportunity for someone that is never satisfied with their technical skills and wishes to be a big part of a small team in a high profile situation. The person that thrives in this role will want to lead the DBA side of the team.
    Experience: Required:
  • Excellent English skills both verbal and written
  • Minimum of 5 years as an Oracle Production DBA
  • Oracle on Linux ( SuSE )
  • Demonstrated practical knowledge of Oracle Administration in a Linux environment
  • Advanced knowledge of Oracle production DBA tasks ( Oracle 10g )
  • Oracle RAC ( Real Application Cluster ) Management
  • Experience in database and system backup and recovery procedures
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Linux administration
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking principals
  • Solid understanding of multi-tiered web architectures
  • Understanding of application, hardware security and system security issues

    Preferred:
  • BS - Computer Science
  • Oracle Certification ( OCP )
  • PL/SQL

    Key Skills: Oracle 10g, Linux, SuSE, RAC, Real Application Cluster, Active / Active, Performance Tuning, Backup / Recovery, System Administration, DBA, Database Administration, PL/SQL, Database Design ( Phsical / Logical ), TCP/IP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • PL/SQL Developers in Dallas, TX

  • Designs, modifies, develops, writes and implements software programming applications
  • Supports and/or installs software applications
  • Participates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software
  • Performs a variety of tasks
  • Works under general supervision; typically reports to a Team Lead
    Experience:
  • Sorry we can not offer sponsorship at this time
  • You have to be located in Dallas / Fort Worth, TX
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2 - 5 years of experience in system analysis, design, and implementation of web-based applications
  • Demonstrates hands-on experience in full development life cycle of enterprise scaled software applications utilizing Oracle technologies including Forms, Reports, PL/SQL, 9iAS, 9i/10g Database Server
  • Experience with ERD diagrams

    Preferred:
  • Knowledge of JSP, Java Servlet, JDBC, and Struts technologies

    KEY SKILLS: Oracle, PL/SQL, Oracle 9i, Oracle 10g, Oracle reports, Oracle Forms, Oracle PL/SQL To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
  • Web Developer in Dallas, TX

    Local beauty company is looking for a qualified web developer to join their dynamic team. Qualified candidates will have experience developing with PHP, XML, HTML and other web development languages. Qualified candidates should submit their resume to . Experience: Requirements for this position include MySQL, PHP and JavaScript. AJAX, XML, Linux, Flash, Dreamweaver, Crystal Reports and MAS90/MAS200 ERP experience is desired. Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Application Integration Specialist in Dallas, TX

    Local beauty company is looking for an experienced developer with 3+ years experience developing ASP, VB and C++ to join their IT team! Candidates should be willing to learn .net technologies. Qualified candidates should submit their resume to . Experience: Requirements for this position include experience developing with ASP, C++ and/or VB languages. Prior experience implementing applications into a Windows environment is essential. Good communication skills are a must. Bachelor's degree preferred. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    TSM Programmer in DALLAS, TX

    Metroplex healthcare provider is looking for an experience Tivoli Storage Management programmer to join their sytems team! The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and 5+ years experience working with TSM, among other qualifications. Qualified, degreed candidates should submit their resume to . Experience: Requirements include 5+ years experience with TSM and AIX administration, including client installation. Working knowledge of Windows, IBM PSeries and LPARS required. Some knowledge of SAN, TCP/IP and WAN/LAN required. Bachelor's degree is a must. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here