Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Integrated Facility Scheduler / Project Manager in Dallas, TX

Do you want to work in the North Slope of Alaska as a Facility Scheduler?For this position, you will support the process transition by working with a specialized team to establish and maintain the Western Area Integrated Facility Schedule (IFS), which is a schedule of all significant events and activities occurring within the operating area. This position is located Alaska's North Slope, and will follow the typical North Slope schedule of 14 days of consecutive work, followed by a 14 day break.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting development of the IFS data and system requirements
Supporting development of the collection processes
Maintaining the data collection processes
Integrating scheduled data into the Western area schedule
Adding the required site specific scheduling detail
Identifying incompatible activities and scheduling constraints
Facilitating schedule leveling meetings
Monitoring schedule performance and maintaining performance indicators
Supporting expansion into all operating areas

Experience: 10+ years related work experience
Expertise as a Senior Maintenance or Project planner, Project Manager, or team lead in heavy industrial facilities
Expertise in Primavera P3e or Microsoft Project software training
Solid planning and strategic skills
Excellent communication and networking skills
Continuing education in Project Management
PMP certification is preferred
Experience with Upstream Oil and Gas is preferred
Demonstrated record of success in the maintenance of scheduling systems in high availability and reliability environments is a plus

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Yardi Systems Analyst in Dallas, TX

Dallas property management organization is seeking an experienced Yardi system analyst to join their growing IT team on a full time basis! The ideal candidate will have advanced experience with Yardi, including troubleshooting, report creation with Crystal or SQL and training. Qualified candidates should submit their resume directly to .
Experience: Requirements include 2+ years with Yardi. Bachelor's degree and prior experience in the property management experience preferred.

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Telecom Business Analyst in DALLAS, TX

We are searching for a Telecom Business Analyst to join our clients' team. Client is in the process of upgrading their telecom system and migrating to a Nortel VOIP solution. Additionally they are opening a secondary location over the summer. To ensure a successful deployment, they need a Business Analyst who will be able to gather the requirements from the end user, build a statement of work, and work INDIVIDUALLY AND with the technical team to ensure the project is deployed correctly. You must have excellent customer service and communication skills as the end users are non-technical.

Required Experience

· 5+ YEARS Experience with Nortel Enterprise TDM and IP Systems

· Experience with 1000+ line systems

· 5+ YEARS Application Experience with Octel and Nortel voice mails systems

· 5+ YEARS Application Experience with Nortel Symposium and Call Center systems

· Experience with large primary location install base

&#183; Excellent communication and customer service skills<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: . 5+ YEARS Experience with Nortel Enterprise TDM and IP Systems

&#183; Experience with 1000+ line systems

&#183; 5+ YEARS Application Experience with Octel and Nortel voice mails systems

&#183; 5+ YEARS Application Experience with Nortel Symposium and Call Center systems

&#183; Experience with large primary location install base

&#183; Excellent communication and customer service skills

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Websphere Systems Administrator in DALLAS, TX

We are searching for a Websphere Admin to join our growing team! This person will design, build, maintain and administer IBM WebSphere Portal and Application Server 5.1 and 6.0 for high availability horizontal and vertical clustering. Build new pages and deploy portlets including security definitions and administration. Perform access via citrix and Monitor and manage virtual machine.<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: Skills required to perform in this position:
-Advanced WebSphere
-Intermediate Vmware
-Intermediate Lawson
-Intermediate Active Directory
-Intermediate Citrix

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Virtual Sr. SAP Basis Administrator Manager in Dallas, TX

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action?. We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 63,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive.

Virtual opportunity

May perform one or more of the following:

Operates data communication systems, including LANs and/or WANs.

Plans, designs and implements networked systems, including configurations, and supports/troubleshoots network problems

Proposes and implements system enhancements (software and hardware updates) that will improve the performance and reliability of the system.

Designs, analyzes, plans, and modifies network components supporting customer communication implementation activities.

Develops and evaluates network performance criteria and measurement methods.

Prepares the analysis of the capacity needs for switching, routing transmission and signaling.

Conducts network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies.

SAP required skills:
Supervisor /Management experience required
Install/upgrade/migration of SAP R/3 and related components
implemented SAP correction and Transport system
SAP client copy, client export and client import
apply patches/notes and support packages
any new dimensions SAP products experience will be a plus (such as Enterprise Portal, XI, and working experience in SLD)

Database skills specific to SAP

Database backup and recovery
tablespace monitoring
adding table extents and enlarging tablespaces
reorganizing tables and tablespaces
database export and import
database tuning
database administration
upgrading database software
working experience in DB2/Informix platform will be a plus

Operating System Skills

Modified Unix Kernel
Setup and prepare the OS system disk and file systems
System backups and monitoring disk usage
configured swap space
install Unix Operating System
Maintain OS system security access and protect critical system files
monitor/control system activities (process management) and OS fine-tuning
Develop and maintain necessary scripts to automate periodic system tasks
create logical volumes and volume groups

Should have R/3, BW, APO, portal experience

***Migration Certification Preferred***
ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.

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.NET Developer in Dallas, TX

Job Title : Software Developer (.NET Developer)
Start Date : 1 September, 2008 - End Date : 31August, 2009
Term: W2 - Contract
Location: Dallas, TX

**US Citizen Required**

Job Description :
Provide innovative solutions to automate key business processes through development of web applications in a .NET/SQL Server environment. Support existing applications, document requirements for new applications, develop cost and schedule estimates, and deliver solutions that meet customer requirements.

Required Skills: Strong programming skills using MS Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008 (C#, VB.NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET). Demonstrated ability to design and implement integrated solutions in a Services Oriented Architecture. Strong SQL Server 2005 development, C#, XML, web services, and SQL 2005 Reporting Services. .

Preferred Skills: Microsoft Sharepoint development experience, Business Process Modeling Language, project management, Verastream, Biztalk, and/or Netweaver XI.

Desired Skills: Ability to interact effectively with teammates and customers and prior experience working in small to medium size project development teams.

Degree Required: Bachelors Preferred Major: BSCS, MIS or related

Notes: This position is restricted to a degreed, exempt classification status.

Candidate Skills :
Undergraduate Degree : 5 Years
MS SQL : 5 Years
Software Engineering : 5 Years


Thanks & Regards,
Chandra Kant
International Business Solutions Ltd.
Phone: 732 981 0450 Ext 416
Direct: 609-948-3014
Fax : 732 909 2178
Email:

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Cerner PharmNet Consulting Sr. Spec (Pharmacist) (18870) in Dallas, TX

Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions to a broad range of clients. We are currently looking for a CERNER MILLENNIUM PHARMNET IMPLEMENTATION SPECIALIST to join our CERNER PRACTICE GROUP.

* The ideal candidate must be prepared to travel from 0% - 100% of the time, and must also be prepared to work virtually from home for varying periods of time when necessary.

Job Responsibilities:
Participate in the implementation of Cerner Millennium PharmNet applications at client locations
Responsibilities and duties associated with this position include but may not be limited to: File building, documentation and management of the Pharmacy Management System implementation
Acts as the primary contact for application design issues that arise at the client site
Assists client System Operation Manager in developing routine operations cycle
Assists project team in developing, monitoring and managing technology support and operational implementation work plans
Coordinates with the appropriate members of the Project Team in policy formation and establishment of system and application security
Provides support for testing and conversion activities

Required Skills:
The minimally qualified candidate will have a complete understanding of surgery processes and previous experience supporting Pharmacy systems, Cerner PharmNet optimal
Possess knowledge of clinical departments to include ancillary service areas, previous hospital experience and knowledge of work flow processes; a clinical background in hospital Pharmacy environment, and experience implementing clinical systems
Cerner Millennium PharmNet application experience required (2 years)
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Ability to manipulate data using Excel
Project management methodology experience
Excellent oral and written skills

Desired Skills:
Experience with other Cerner Millennium applications
Prior system implementation and/or support experience

Minimum Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Clinical background or Pharmacy Technician preferred

Minimum Certifications or Other Professional Credentials:
PMI certification

The ideal candidate must be prepared to travel from 0% - 100% of the time, and must also be prepared to work virtually from home for varying periods of time when necessary

Perot Systems is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Perot Systems Corporation to encourage and support equal employment opportunity for all Associates and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status.

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SAN Senior Engineer in Dallas, TX

We're here to help.

In 1988, ACS founder and Chairman of the Board Darwin Deason recruited a group of extraordinary information technology professionals and instilled a passion and energy we call hustle. We believe the impossible is possible, and that giving up is not an option.

We're Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS), a premier provider of diversified business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology outsourcing (ITO) solutions to commercial and government clients worldwide. Based in Dallas, ACS is a FORTUNE 500 company of 62,000 people supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries.

It would be hard for you to go through a day without encountering the products or services of our many clients in communications, education, energy, financial services, government, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, retail, travel, and transportation
Provides administrative support to business operations by performing processing tasks such as data entry, scanning, mail sorting or similar activities.

May perform one or more of the following duties:

Performs data entry of material from source documents to a computer database.

Transcribes routine pre-coded and identifiable alphanumeric data from source document and/or phone call into an automated system.

Ensures accuracy and completeness data.

Performs clerical tasks in the data entry function.

Receives and distributes incoming mail and materials.

All other duties as assigned.

This positions work schedule is 8AM-5PM M-F.

ACS is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.
Experience: Same as job descripcion.

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Project Manager in Dallas, TX

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!

A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding in area of specialization;
resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways.
Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of
identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques
for obtaining solutions. Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area
of expertise.
Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new
assignments.

May perform one or more of the following duties:

- Participates in or leads cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or
existing projects
- Plans and directs schedules and may monitor budget/spending
- Monitors the project from initiation through delivery
- Organizes the interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project on
schedule and within budget constraints.
- Responsible for coordinating the delivery of professional services to customers
- Responsibilities include the overall planning, organizing, directing, controlling and
delivery of all projects prioritized in alignment with the client’s expectations and business
needs
- Ensures the ongoing process/system capability associated with projects and manages
any changes required to meet or exceed the expectations established in project designs
- Performs all other duties as assigned

Education and Typical Years of Experience:

Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, or related discipline, or equivalent work
experience.

8+yrs progressive experience in project support and/or management
This includes a comprehensive, in-depth working knowledge of standard project
management concepts, practices, and procedures including basic accounting, personnel
management, purchasing, contract administration, general administration, etc.

ACS is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.
Experience: Same as job description.

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Senior Java Developer in Dallas, TX

North Dallas healthcare organization is seeking a senior Java developer to join their team on a full time basis! The Java developer should have experience with Hibernate, Spring, GWT and MVC-type frameworks. Employees will enjoy a fun, casual working environment and an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a growth-oriented organization! Qualified candidates meeting all the requirements should submit their resume directly to .
Experience: Requirements include experience with Hibernate, Spring and Java. Bachelor's degree highly preferred.

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Hands-On Help Desk Manager in Dallas, TX

Dallas property management organization is seeking a technical support manager to lead their level 1 analysts through junior network administrators in infrastructure and application support on a full time basis. The technical support manager will be responsible for project management, as well as developing policies and procedures, incident management and providing SLA management on a daily basis. Candidates should have current hands-on experience with Windows work station hardware and software, as well as a solid understanding of ITIL. Qualified candidates meeting all the requirements should submit their resume directly to .

Experience with COBIT framework and ITIL highly preferred
Experience: Requirements include prior technical support management experience and current hands-on troubleshooting skills. Experience with ITIL framwork and/or CoBIT required. Prior property management industry experience preferred. Bachelor's degree and/or certifications highly preferred.

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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Enterprise Architect -Java - J2EE in Plano TX in Dallas, TX

Job Description:

Provide technical leadership in the areas of application architecture/design, enterprise standards/best practices, development tools and methodologies.
Drive the organization to develop and adopt improved software design and development processes, incorporating industry standards and best practices.
Develop coding standards and guidelines.

Skill Sets:
.Evaluate the current design and development toolset for the Java/J2EE technology stack.

.Identify gaps and make recommendations for tools to improve productivity, quality, and ease of maintenance Develop coding standards and guidelines.

.Recommend and implement approaches for automated code analysis and profiling.

.Analyze the existing configuration management patterns for applications written in a variety of technologies.

.Recommend and implement best practices for configuration management, build, deployment and automated testing.

.Consult on architecture direction and design issues as well as influence peers, cross-functional partners, and management.

.Act as the go to person for all aspects of software development in a variety of technologies.

.Define, apply, and drive the use of design patterns, best practices, and enterprise standards Present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form.

Required Qualifications:

1.10+ years of experience with analysis, design, development and implementation of large-scale Java/J2EE solutions.

2.Strong hands on development experience with the Java/J2EE technology stack.

3.Any Experience with .NET, TIBCO, or SAP XI is a huge plus.

4.Experience with development tools, modeling tools, and profiling tools for Java/J2EE. Must have solid experience and in depth knowledge of OOA&D and OO design patterns. Mentoring experience in the areas of software development process, coding best practices, and object oriented design.

5.Extensive experience with one or more software development methodologies like RUP, Agile, Extreme Programming, and Test Driven Development Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
Experience: J2EE,,

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Integrated Facility Scheduler / Project Manager in Dallas, TX

Do you want to work in the North Slope of Alaska as a Facility Scheduler?For this position, you will support the process transition by working with a specialized team to establish and maintain the Western Area Integrated Facility Schedule (IFS), which is a schedule of all significant events and activities occurring within the operating area. This position is located Alaska's North Slope, and will follow the typical North Slope schedule of 14 days of consecutive work, followed by a 14 day break.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting development of the IFS data and system requirements
Supporting development of the collection processes
Maintaining the data collection processes
Integrating scheduled data into the Western area schedule
Adding the required site specific scheduling detail
Identifying incompatible activities and scheduling constraints
Facilitating schedule leveling meetings
Monitoring schedule performance and maintaining performance indicators
Supporting expansion into all operating areas

Experience: 10+ years related work experience
Expertise as a Senior Maintenance or Project planner, Project Manager, or team lead in heavy industrial facilities
Expertise in Primavera P3e or Microsoft Project software training
Solid planning and strategic skills
Excellent communication and networking skills
Continuing education in Project Management
PMP certification is preferred
Experience with Upstream Oil and Gas is preferred
Demonstrated record of success in the maintenance of scheduling systems in high availability and reliability environments is a plus

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Senior Java Developer in Dallas, TX

North Dallas healthcare organization is seeking a senior Java developer to join their team on a full time basis! The Java developer should have experience with Hibernate, Spring, GWT and MVC-type frameworks. Employees will enjoy a fun, casual working environment and an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a growth-oriented organization! Qualified candidates meeting all the requirements should submit their resume directly to .
Experience: Requirements include experience with Hibernate, Spring and Java. Bachelor's degree highly preferred.

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Windows Systems Administrator in Dallas, TX

North Dallas healthcare organization is looking for an experienced Windows administrator to join their growing IT team on a full time basis. The Windows administrator will be responsible for domain administration, patch management and security for 50+ servers. Employees enjoy a fun, casual working environment with an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a growth-oriented company! Qualified candidates meeting all the requirements should submit their resume to .
Experience: Requirements include experience administering enterprise Windows environments. Bachelor's degree and Microsoft certifications highly preferred.

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Enterprise Architect - Architect in Plano TX in Dallas, TX

Job Description:
Availability Assurance Architect to deliver availability assurance solution for Geographic Enterprise Solution (GES) to Client.
The job requires the creation of key deliverables and direction to impacted project and infrastructure teams.

. Lead Proof of Concept (POC) that will be a replica of actual solution that will be deployed at a Frito-Lay Plant Site. The main purpose of the POC is mitigating risks, assist application teams with porting from HP/UX to LINUX, and deliver VMWare sizing recommendations.
. Define, drive and execute proofs of concept conducting performance test on high risk database and I/O intensive systems in a VMWare environment.
. Define a vendor certified deployment platform for shared applications, infrastructure applications, and business application components packaged into a Windows or Linux build on VMWare, down to the patch and version level of each component and supporting software (i.e. Java, JRE).
. Define a repeatable migration process including steps and considerations for applications porting to Linux on a VMWare environment.
. Deliver a roadmap that details what actions need to be implemented for migration of applications and services to the new environment.
. Work with the application teams to build the migration plans.
. Define a repeatable build on top of the existing certified build that will be used for deployments to (test, user acceptance, and production).
. Deliver sizing recommendations for VMWARE virtual partitions based on application footprint.
. Prepare and Present architecture to Enterprise Architecture, CTO and CIO levels.

Skill Sets:
1.
2. Ability to talk to executives and conduct technical deep dive discussion.
3. Ability to coordinate across multiple project teams and schedules.
4. Designed and Developed Infrastructure Frameworks/Solutions in the past.
5. Designed and Developed Application Frameworks/Solutions in the past.
6. Ability to lead and execute proofs of concepts.
7. Familiar with Windows and Linux operating systems.
8. Familiar with Intel-based server platforms.
9. Familiar with architecting and designing virtualization solutions (VMWare ESXServer).
10. Familiar with storage array architectures.
11. Background in application Integration vendors, e.g. TIBCO.
12. Background in J2EE application architecture and design.
13. Familiar with DB2 (32 and 64 bit) and Oracle 10 and 11.
14. Background in systems management products Background in scripting languages.
15. Fortune 100 experience.
16. Strong Leadership skills.
17. Conduct Performance Testing.

Required Qualifications

. B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline . 5-10 years of experience as an architect
Experience: Architect,,

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Hands-On Help Desk Manager in Dallas, TX

Dallas property management organization is seeking a technical support manager to lead their level 1 analysts through junior network administrators in infrastructure and application support on a full time basis. The technical support manager will be responsible for project management, as well as developing policies and procedures, incident management and providing SLA management on a daily basis. Candidates should have current hands-on experience with Windows work station hardware and software, as well as a solid understanding of ITIL. Qualified candidates meeting all the requirements should submit their resume directly to .

Experience with COBIT framework and ITIL highly preferred
Experience: Requirements include prior technical support management experience and current hands-on troubleshooting skills. Experience with ITIL framwork and/or CoBIT required. Prior property management industry experience preferred. Bachelor's degree and/or certifications highly preferred.

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Master Project Scheduler - NEEDED NOW!! in Dallas, TX

WHY WAIT?
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
This may be your lucky day!
It is time for a change, and CDI can help!

We have an immediate need for a Master Project Scheduler

JOB DESCRIPTION
Master Project Scheduler Project Mgmt & Planner (Technical) 4 - Job Description and Requirements:

Skills and Qualifications:
* Highly organized, possessing strong analytical abilities
* 3-5 Years of experience with project planning and scheduling
* Strong experience with project financials
* Proficient in the use of project management scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project
* Comfortable with project metrics and reporting
* Familiar with critical path analysis and portfolio dependencies from an administrative prospective
* Must have advanced knowledge and experience working with Earned Value Management System.
* Must have good writing and presentation skills.
* Bachelor Degree Preferred.

Responsibilities
* Setup project plans for several projects. Provide scheduling support for project schedules and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development.
* Work with project managers to build out plans using project management tools
* Maintain plans throughout the lifecycle of projects, consistent with Northrop Grumman protocol
* Provide regular and ad-hoc reporting and periodic program performance assessments utilizing planning and portfolio management tools
* Assist with rescheduling, change management, and resource allocations in the project plan
* Maintain activity codes and program and portfolio planning items such as dependencies, milestones, and assignments.
* Advise project managers on risk in the project plan cycle

Experience
* 10 years with Bachelor degree, 7 years with Master degree; 4 years experience in planning and scheduling IT projects.

***Other Details/Requirements for this position:
* Must have solid PM knowledge and experience.
* Must be able to manage/self-direct multiple projects concurrently.
* Must be a good communicator with senior level management.
* Must show commitment to results, good judgment and initiative, teamwork, process improvement and strong interpersonal skills.
* Must have extensive knowledge and experience with MS Project and Earned Value.

* Preferred:
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from Project Management Institute

Is this a Contract to Hire position? Yes. (based upon job performance and qualifications)

TAKE ACTION!
Why wait another day?
It is time to act!
Apply NOW and join the CDI Team TODAY!!!

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Yardi Systems Analyst in Dallas, TX

Dallas property management organization is seeking an experienced Yardi system analyst to join their growing IT team on a full time basis! The ideal candidate will have advanced experience with Yardi, including troubleshooting, report creation with Crystal or SQL and training. Qualified candidates should submit their resume directly to .
Experience: Requirements include 2+ years with Yardi. Bachelor's degree and prior experience in the property management experience preferred.

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Sr. ERP/Accounting Analyst in Dallas, TX

Senior ERP/Accounting Analyst needed for one the Worlds most DYNAMIC Off Shore Drilling Companies! Exceptional compensation and benefits package, Beautiful office and lots of team building activities. Responsibilities:o Will oversee international legal entity and statutory ledgers, as well as perform in a functional lead capacity for a PeopleSoft accounting system. o Serving as the first point of contact for Accounts Receivable system concerns.o Manage the integration of PeopleSoft accounting system modules, including design and maintenance of software improvements and testing of software updates. o Will interact with both outside consultants and corporate IT department.requirements, report formats and currencies in countries in which the company operates. o Assist supervisors in accounting system set up and maintenance. o Assist in the review of international audit reports, and perform other general accounting functions such as designing and monitoring SOX internal controls.
Experience: Requirements/Preferences:o Experience with software implementations, upgrades, testing, etc.o Bachelor degree in Accounting.o 5+ years general accounting experience with a major ERP system (such as PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, etc.) REQUIRED.o ERP system functional lead experience.o Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.o Must reside in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, area. No relocation provided.

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Sr. Mainframe Performance Analyst in Dallas, TX

We're here to help.

In 1988, ACS founder and Chairman of the Board Darwin Deason recruited a group of extraordinary information technology professionals and instilled a passion and energy we call hustle. We believe the impossible is possible, and that giving up is not an option.

We're Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS), a premier provider of diversified business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology outsourcing (ITO) solutions to commercial and government clients worldwide. Based in Dallas, ACS is a FORTUNE 500 company of 62,000 people supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries.

It would be hard for you to go through a day without encountering the products or services of our many clients in communications, education, energy, financial services, government, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, retail, travel, and transportation.

Infrastructure Management Principle – Mainframe Performance Analyst

Description:
A senior-level technical expert, the Infrastructure Management Principle – Mainframe Performance Analyst is a fully qualified individual contributor who applies an in-depth knowledge of Performance Management concepts, practices and procedures. As a technical expert, incumbents are competent to work on assignments of technical complexity displaying a mastery of specialized techniques, practices and theories. The incumbent routinely works under demanding deadlines/handles heavy workloads, operating with only limited supervision; errors at this level can cause significant delay, expense and/or disruption. Provides functional and technical expertise to formulate performance tuning recommendations; develops and/or modifies procedures to solve problems. Prepares detailed documentation, including resource utilization analyses, charts, and reports, supports multiple mainframe software and hardware platforms. Assignments are in a technical / business functional area.

REPESENTATIVE PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*

Monitors and analyzes the utilization and performance of complex mainframe computer systems, prepares performance reports to ensure that agreed user requirements/program objectives are met.

Develops detailed documentation including graphs, charts and reports, to reflect resource utilization performance requirements and SLAs for ACS account team and client review.

Has current working knowledge of Workload Manager policy development and management. Recommends and implements changes to support ongoing performance requirements.

Has an in-depth knowledge of CICS and DB2 tuning and experience with zOS1.7 or above and z10 hardware.

Have experience and proficiency using, customizing and scripting IBM Tivoli Omegamon, Portal DE. Suggests new process enhancements and automations.

Analyzes new and existing vendor hardware and software in support of current and future client and ACS performance requirements.

Consults with account team and clients to identify current operational and resource utilization issues and to clarify service objectives.

Effective team player who may provide guidance to and assist in the training of less experienced staff; provides hardware/software training as required.

Is able to perform competently under pressure and handle interruptions and change without losing productivity

Have good oral communication skills to effectively convey and explain technical data with diverse people.

Maintains expert level industry/technical knowledge base and facilitates/maintains industry relationships.


Education and Typical Years of Experience: A Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent work experience.

Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible related technical experience, including at least 5 years mainframe computer/systems performance experience in a large-scale mainframe computer/systems environment.

Experience and proficiency using SMF / RMF data, SAS, MXG, Athene or other such performance and capacity management software (past use of Athene a plus), personal computer and associated work station/computer-assisted tools, etc.

Specific Requirements: Experience and proficiency using, customizing and scripting IBM Tivoli Omegamon, Portal DE is required.

Must be fluent in both spoken and written English with minimal accent.

ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.
Experience: same as above

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Senior SQL Developer in Dallas, TX

North Dallas healthcare company is looking for a tenured SQL developer to join their growing IT team on a full time basis! The SQL developer should have experience with SQL Server 2005, including stored procedures, views, triggers, TSQL, performance troubleshooting , managing servers/backups and clustering. Employees enjoy a fun, casual working environment and an opportunity join a growth-oriented company! Qualified candidates should submit their resume to .
Experience: Requirements include experience with MS SQL Server and T-SQL, as well as performance tuning, backups and clustering. Bachelor's degree and SQL certifications preferred.

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Monday, August 18, 2008

Integrated Facility Scheduler / Project Manager in Dallas, TX

Do you want to work in the North Slope of Alaska as a Facility Scheduler?For this position, you will support the process transition by working with a specialized team to establish and maintain the Western Area Integrated Facility Schedule (IFS), which is a schedule of all significant events and activities occurring within the operating area. This position is located Alaska's North Slope, and will follow the typical North Slope schedule of 14 days of consecutive work, followed by a 14 day break.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting development of the IFS data and system requirements
Supporting development of the collection processes
Maintaining the data collection processes
Integrating scheduled data into the Western area schedule
Adding the required site specific scheduling detail
Identifying incompatible activities and scheduling constraints
Facilitating schedule leveling meetings
Monitoring schedule performance and maintaining performance indicators
Supporting expansion into all operating areas

Experience: 10+ years related work experience
Expertise as a Senior Maintenance or Project planner, Project Manager, or team lead in heavy industrial facilities
Expertise in Primavera P3e or Microsoft Project software training
Solid planning and strategic skills
Excellent communication and networking skills
Continuing education in Project Management
PMP certification is preferred
Experience with Upstream Oil and Gas is preferred
Demonstrated record of success in the maintenance of scheduling systems in high availability and reliability environments is a plus

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Sr. Mainframe Performance Analyst in Dallas, TX

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In 1988, ACS founder and Chairman of the Board Darwin Deason recruited a group of extraordinary information technology professionals and instilled a passion and energy we call hustle. We believe the impossible is possible, and that giving up is not an option.

We're Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS), a premier provider of diversified business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology outsourcing (ITO) solutions to commercial and government clients worldwide. Based in Dallas, ACS is a FORTUNE 500 company of 62,000 people supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries.

It would be hard for you to go through a day without encountering the products or services of our many clients in communications, education, energy, financial services, government, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, retail, travel, and transportation.

Infrastructure Management Principle – Mainframe Performance Analyst

Description:
A senior-level technical expert, the Infrastructure Management Principle – Mainframe Performance Analyst is a fully qualified individual contributor who applies an in-depth knowledge of Performance Management concepts, practices and procedures. As a technical expert, incumbents are competent to work on assignments of technical complexity displaying a mastery of specialized techniques, practices and theories. The incumbent routinely works under demanding deadlines/handles heavy workloads, operating with only limited supervision; errors at this level can cause significant delay, expense and/or disruption. Provides functional and technical expertise to formulate performance tuning recommendations; develops and/or modifies procedures to solve problems. Prepares detailed documentation, including resource utilization analyses, charts, and reports, supports multiple mainframe software and hardware platforms. Assignments are in a technical / business functional area.

REPESENTATIVE PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*

Monitors and analyzes the utilization and performance of complex mainframe computer systems, prepares performance reports to ensure that agreed user requirements/program objectives are met.

Develops detailed documentation including graphs, charts and reports, to reflect resource utilization performance requirements and SLAs for ACS account team and client review.

Has current working knowledge of Workload Manager policy development and management. Recommends and implements changes to support ongoing performance requirements.

Has an in-depth knowledge of CICS and DB2 tuning and experience with zOS1.7 or above and z10 hardware.

Have experience and proficiency using, customizing and scripting IBM Tivoli Omegamon, Portal DE. Suggests new process enhancements and automations.

Analyzes new and existing vendor hardware and software in support of current and future client and ACS performance requirements.

Consults with account team and clients to identify current operational and resource utilization issues and to clarify service objectives.

Effective team player who may provide guidance to and assist in the training of less experienced staff; provides hardware/software training as required.

Is able to perform competently under pressure and handle interruptions and change without losing productivity

Have good oral communication skills to effectively convey and explain technical data with diverse people.

Maintains expert level industry/technical knowledge base and facilitates/maintains industry relationships.


Education and Typical Years of Experience: A Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent work experience.

Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible related technical experience, including at least 5 years mainframe computer/systems performance experience in a large-scale mainframe computer/systems environment.

Experience and proficiency using SMF / RMF data, SAS, MXG, Athene or other such performance and capacity management software (past use of Athene a plus), personal computer and associated work station/computer-assisted tools, etc.

Specific Requirements: Experience and proficiency using, customizing and scripting IBM Tivoli Omegamon, Portal DE is required.

Must be fluent in both spoken and written English with minimal accent.

ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.
Experience: same as above

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Enterprise Architect -Java - J2EE in Plano TX in Dallas, TX

Job Description:

Provide technical leadership in the areas of application architecture/design, enterprise standards/best practices, development tools and methodologies.
Drive the organization to develop and adopt improved software design and development processes, incorporating industry standards and best practices.
Develop coding standards and guidelines.

Skill Sets:
.Evaluate the current design and development toolset for the Java/J2EE technology stack.

.Identify gaps and make recommendations for tools to improve productivity, quality, and ease of maintenance Develop coding standards and guidelines.

.Recommend and implement approaches for automated code analysis and profiling.

.Analyze the existing configuration management patterns for applications written in a variety of technologies.

.Recommend and implement best practices for configuration management, build, deployment and automated testing.

.Consult on architecture direction and design issues as well as influence peers, cross-functional partners, and management.

.Act as the go to person for all aspects of software development in a variety of technologies.

.Define, apply, and drive the use of design patterns, best practices, and enterprise standards Present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form.

Required Qualifications:

1.10+ years of experience with analysis, design, development and implementation of large-scale Java/J2EE solutions.

2.Strong hands on development experience with the Java/J2EE technology stack.

3.Any Experience with .NET, TIBCO, or SAP XI is a huge plus.

4.Experience with development tools, modeling tools, and profiling tools for Java/J2EE. Must have solid experience and in depth knowledge of OOA&D and OO design patterns. Mentoring experience in the areas of software development process, coding best practices, and object oriented design.

5.Extensive experience with one or more software development methodologies like RUP, Agile, Extreme Programming, and Test Driven Development Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
Experience: J2EE,,

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Help Desk Analyst II in Dallas, TX

We are searching for a Support person to join our Team. You will be supporting a Linux Based product from the command line. This group resells services an hand-held devices, and you would be providing support to the customers that use these devices. You will provide troubleshooting for Linux, network related issues, DNS issues, etc. All of this support will be done on the phone. <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: Experience required to be successful in this position is as follows:
-Intermediate Linux
-Intermediate Windows Server 2003
-Intermediate DHCP/DNS
-Intermediate UNIX

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Business Analyst - NEEDED NOW!! in Dallas, TX

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Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
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We have an immediate need for a Business Analyst in PeopleSoft V 8.9 with functional expertise and support for the GL module

JOB DESCRIPTION:

ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE LOCAL TO DALLAS, TX;

Must possess strong functional experience in PeopleSoft Financials Version 8.9 GL module including extensive knowledge of multi-currency, allocation & consolidation processing.

Prefer candidate with experience in AP and nVison/Query.
Prefer candidate with CPA and/or insurance industry background.

Nice to have skills:

PeopleSoft Functional 8.9 AP; intermediate
nVision/Query reporting; intermediate
CPA/Accounting background; intermediate
Insurance industry experience; intermediate.

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Messaging Engineer in Dallas, TX

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action?. We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 63,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive.

If you meet the requirements of this position and want to work for a world-class company with a great marketplace reputation, apply today.

May perform one or more of the following:

Operates data communication systems, including LANs and/or WANs.

Plans, designs and implements networked systems, including configurations, and supports/troubleshoots network problems

Proposes and implements system enhancements (software and hardware updates) that will improve the performance and reliability of the system.

Designs, analyzes, plans, and modifies network components supporting customer communication implementation activities.

Develops and evaluates network performance criteria and measurement methods.

Prepares the analysis of the capacity needs for switching, routing transmission and signaling.

Conducts network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies.

All other duties as assigned.

ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.
Experience: Same as above.

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Enterprise Architect - Architect in Plano TX in Dallas, TX

Job Description:
Availability Assurance Architect to deliver availability assurance solution for Geographic Enterprise Solution (GES) to Client.
The job requires the creation of key deliverables and direction to impacted project and infrastructure teams.

. Lead Proof of Concept (POC) that will be a replica of actual solution that will be deployed at a Frito-Lay Plant Site. The main purpose of the POC is mitigating risks, assist application teams with porting from HP/UX to LINUX, and deliver VMWare sizing recommendations.
. Define, drive and execute proofs of concept conducting performance test on high risk database and I/O intensive systems in a VMWare environment.
. Define a vendor certified deployment platform for shared applications, infrastructure applications, and business application components packaged into a Windows or Linux build on VMWare, down to the patch and version level of each component and supporting software (i.e. Java, JRE).
. Define a repeatable migration process including steps and considerations for applications porting to Linux on a VMWare environment.
. Deliver a roadmap that details what actions need to be implemented for migration of applications and services to the new environment.
. Work with the application teams to build the migration plans.
. Define a repeatable build on top of the existing certified build that will be used for deployments to (test, user acceptance, and production).
. Deliver sizing recommendations for VMWARE virtual partitions based on application footprint.
. Prepare and Present architecture to Enterprise Architecture, CTO and CIO levels.

Skill Sets:
1.
2. Ability to talk to executives and conduct technical deep dive discussion.
3. Ability to coordinate across multiple project teams and schedules.
4. Designed and Developed Infrastructure Frameworks/Solutions in the past.
5. Designed and Developed Application Frameworks/Solutions in the past.
6. Ability to lead and execute proofs of concepts.
7. Familiar with Windows and Linux operating systems.
8. Familiar with Intel-based server platforms.
9. Familiar with architecting and designing virtualization solutions (VMWare ESXServer).
10. Familiar with storage array architectures.
11. Background in application Integration vendors, e.g. TIBCO.
12. Background in J2EE application architecture and design.
13. Familiar with DB2 (32 and 64 bit) and Oracle 10 and 11.
14. Background in systems management products Background in scripting languages.
15. Fortune 100 experience.
16. Strong Leadership skills.
17. Conduct Performance Testing.

Required Qualifications

. B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline . 5-10 years of experience as an architect
Experience: Architect,,

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Senior CISCO Network Engineer With ASA Experience - Contract To Hire Opportunity - Plano, TX in Dallas, TX

Genesis10 is in need of a Senior CISCO Network Engineer for a major client in Plano, Texas on a contract-to-hire basis. As the Senior CISCO Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the architecture design, strategy development and support of all network equipment and interoffice data communications. Will participate in an on call rotation with other Network Engineer and will be responsible for internal and external customer support via the Helpdesk and ticketing system, Desktop Support and the Data Center.

Responsibilities
- Manage entire network infrastructure for multi-site company world wide.
Experience: Required Experience/Skills:
- Strong networking experience Layers 1-4, Implementing and troubleshooting VPN site to site connectivity.
- EIGRP experience is a must.
- Must have detailed knowledge of PIX/ASA Firewalls.
- Cisco 65xx experience, HSRP, route redundancy, Etherchannel.
- Five years direct network experience.
- Practical experience utilizing BGP maintaining in a complex environment.
- Experience with Content Switch and VPN Connector.
- Senior level management engagement and communication is required.
- Ability to mentor and coach Network Engineers.
- Certifications: CCNA and or pursuing their CCIE (at least the written portion).
- Hardware: Cisco AP 11xx, ASA 55xx, 26xx, 28xx, Catalyst 29xx, 35xx, 37xx, 65xx, IDS 4210, CSS 11503, PIX 515, VPN 3000.

Preferred Experience/Skills:
- Load balancing using Cisco CSS, QOS, NAC, Intrusion detection systems.
- Wireless LAN controller, two-factor VPN and PCI DSS understanding.
- CCNP Certification.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. Take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action. Apply Now! Or, send your resume directly to . The only way to learn more is by taking the next step.

Genesis10 is a business and technology consulting company specializing in project management, business analysis, business transformation and large-scale systems infrastructure and application integration. Genesis10 services a variety of industries including banking and financial services, insurance, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications and more. At Genesis10, we recognize that our consultants are our most powerful resource. Selecting only the most talented and experienced consultants provides our clients with the best the industry has to offer. We take pride in attracting the world's finest business and technology consultants.

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Business Intelligence (BI) Hyperion Developer/Crystal Reports Developer - Full-Time Opportunity in Dallas, TX

Genesis10 is in need of a Business Intelligence (BI) Hyperion Developer / Crystal Reports Developer on a full-time basis for a major client in North Richland Hills, Texas.

The BI Hyperion Developer will work with business partners and analysts to deliver reporting/analytic solutions; design and manage the BI tools and applications environments; configure BI tools, develop the semantic layer and metadata and create reports and report definitions; create and deliver end-user training and documentation and provide second-line support to power users who develop reports on behalf of their departmental colleagues.

Responsibilities:
- Deploy and tune BI tools and analytic servers, particularly Hyperion System 9 BI+ products.
- Troubleshoot BI Tool problems and tune for performance.
- Develop multidimensional semantic layer and BI query objects that enables ad-hoc analytics for end users.
- Create reports and report templates using Hyperion System 9 BI+ products.
- Help business users select the appropriate BI tool(s).
- Develop and document business-oriented definitions and other metadata.
- Develop and manage BI training, documentation and help desk capabilities.
Experience: Required Experience/Skills:
- 3+ years experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle).
- 3+ years experience in design and development of BI tools such as Hyperion Essbase and Interactive Reporting, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, etc.
- 3+ years experience in translating business needs into technical solutions.
- 3+ years experience with a data warehouse environment.
- Crystal Reports development experience.
- Demonstrated understanding of the infrastructure needed to support enterprise reporting environments.
- Experienced with system and desktop tools - Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field or 5-7 years equivalent experience.

Preferred Experience/Skills:
- 3+ years experience in software development or software design preferred.
- 3+ years experience with OLAP data sources and reporting and an understanding of Business Intelligence methodologies preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. Take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action. Apply Now! Or, send your resume directly to . The only way to learn more is by taking the next step.

Genesis10 is a business and technology consulting company specializing in project management, business analysis, business transformation and large-scale systems infrastructure and application integration. Genesis10 services a variety of industries including banking and financial services, insurance, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications and more. At Genesis10, we recognize that our consultants are our most powerful resource. Selecting only the most talented and experienced consultants provides our clients with the best the industry has to offer. We take pride in attracting the world's finest business and technology consultants.

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Sr. ERP/Accounting Analyst in Dallas, TX

Senior ERP/Accounting Analyst needed for one the Worlds most DYNAMIC Off Shore Drilling Companies! Exceptional compensation and benefits package, Beautiful office and lots of team building activities. Responsibilities:o Will oversee international legal entity and statutory ledgers, as well as perform in a functional lead capacity for a PeopleSoft accounting system. o Serving as the first point of contact for Accounts Receivable system concerns.o Manage the integration of PeopleSoft accounting system modules, including design and maintenance of software improvements and testing of software updates. o Will interact with both outside consultants and corporate IT department.requirements, report formats and currencies in countries in which the company operates. o Assist supervisors in accounting system set up and maintenance. o Assist in the review of international audit reports, and perform other general accounting functions such as designing and monitoring SOX internal controls.
Experience: Requirements/Preferences:o Experience with software implementations, upgrades, testing, etc.o Bachelor degree in Accounting.o 5+ years general accounting experience with a major ERP system (such as PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, etc.) REQUIRED.o ERP system functional lead experience.o Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.o Must reside in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, area. No relocation provided.

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Master Project Scheduler - NEEDED NOW!! in Dallas, TX

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Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
This may be your lucky day!
It is time for a change, and CDI can help!

We have an immediate need for a Master Project Scheduler

JOB DESCRIPTION
Master Project Scheduler Project Mgmt & Planner (Technical) 4 - Job Description and Requirements:

Skills and Qualifications:
* Highly organized, possessing strong analytical abilities
* 3-5 Years of experience with project planning and scheduling
* Strong experience with project financials
* Proficient in the use of project management scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project
* Comfortable with project metrics and reporting
* Familiar with critical path analysis and portfolio dependencies from an administrative prospective
* Must have advanced knowledge and experience working with Earned Value Management System.
* Must have good writing and presentation skills.
* Bachelor Degree Preferred.

Responsibilities
* Setup project plans for several projects. Provide scheduling support for project schedules and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development.
* Work with project managers to build out plans using project management tools
* Maintain plans throughout the lifecycle of projects, consistent with Northrop Grumman protocol
* Provide regular and ad-hoc reporting and periodic program performance assessments utilizing planning and portfolio management tools
* Assist with rescheduling, change management, and resource allocations in the project plan
* Maintain activity codes and program and portfolio planning items such as dependencies, milestones, and assignments.
* Advise project managers on risk in the project plan cycle

Experience
* 10 years with Bachelor degree, 7 years with Master degree; 4 years experience in planning and scheduling IT projects.

***Other Details/Requirements for this position:
* Must have solid PM knowledge and experience.
* Must be able to manage/self-direct multiple projects concurrently.
* Must be a good communicator with senior level management.
* Must show commitment to results, good judgment and initiative, teamwork, process improvement and strong interpersonal skills.
* Must have extensive knowledge and experience with MS Project and Earned Value.

* Preferred:
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from Project Management Institute

Is this a Contract to Hire position? Yes. (based upon job performance and qualifications)

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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Business Analyst - NEEDED NOW!! in Dallas, TX

WHY WAIT?
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
This may be your lucky day!
It is time for a change, and CDI can help!

We have an immediate need for a Business Analyst in PeopleSoft V 8.9 with functional expertise and support for the GL module

JOB DESCRIPTION:

ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE LOCAL TO DALLAS, TX;

Must possess strong functional experience in PeopleSoft Financials Version 8.9 GL module including extensive knowledge of multi-currency, allocation & consolidation processing.

Prefer candidate with experience in AP and nVison/Query.
Prefer candidate with CPA and/or insurance industry background.

Nice to have skills:

PeopleSoft Functional 8.9 AP; intermediate
nVision/Query reporting; intermediate
CPA/Accounting background; intermediate
Insurance industry experience; intermediate.

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It is time to act!
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Senior CISCO Network Engineer With ASA Experience - Contract To Hire Opportunity - Plano, TX in Dallas, TX

Genesis10 is in need of a Senior CISCO Network Engineer for a major client in Plano, Texas on a contract-to-hire basis. As the Senior CISCO Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the architecture design, strategy development and support of all network equipment and interoffice data communications. Will participate in an on call rotation with other Network Engineer and will be responsible for internal and external customer support via the Helpdesk and ticketing system, Desktop Support and the Data Center.

Responsibilities
- Manage entire network infrastructure for multi-site company world wide.
Experience: Required Experience/Skills:
- Strong networking experience Layers 1-4, Implementing and troubleshooting VPN site to site connectivity.
- EIGRP experience is a must.
- Must have detailed knowledge of PIX/ASA Firewalls.
- Cisco 65xx experience, HSRP, route redundancy, Etherchannel.
- Five years direct network experience.
- Practical experience utilizing BGP maintaining in a complex environment.
- Experience with Content Switch and VPN Connector.
- Senior level management engagement and communication is required.
- Ability to mentor and coach Network Engineers.
- Certifications: CCNA and or pursuing their CCIE (at least the written portion).
- Hardware: Cisco AP 11xx, ASA 55xx, 26xx, 28xx, Catalyst 29xx, 35xx, 37xx, 65xx, IDS 4210, CSS 11503, PIX 515, VPN 3000.

Preferred Experience/Skills:
- Load balancing using Cisco CSS, QOS, NAC, Intrusion detection systems.
- Wireless LAN controller, two-factor VPN and PCI DSS understanding.
- CCNP Certification.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. Take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action. Apply Now! Or, send your resume directly to . The only way to learn more is by taking the next step.

Genesis10 is a business and technology consulting company specializing in project management, business analysis, business transformation and large-scale systems infrastructure and application integration. Genesis10 services a variety of industries including banking and financial services, insurance, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications and more. At Genesis10, we recognize that our consultants are our most powerful resource. Selecting only the most talented and experienced consultants provides our clients with the best the industry has to offer. We take pride in attracting the world's finest business and technology consultants.

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Enterprise Architect -Java - J2EE in Plano TX in Dallas, TX

Job Description:

Provide technical leadership in the areas of application architecture/design, enterprise standards/best practices, development tools and methodologies.
Drive the organization to develop and adopt improved software design and development processes, incorporating industry standards and best practices.
Develop coding standards and guidelines.

Skill Sets:
.Evaluate the current design and development toolset for the Java/J2EE technology stack.

.Identify gaps and make recommendations for tools to improve productivity, quality, and ease of maintenance Develop coding standards and guidelines.

.Recommend and implement approaches for automated code analysis and profiling.

.Analyze the existing configuration management patterns for applications written in a variety of technologies.

.Recommend and implement best practices for configuration management, build, deployment and automated testing.

.Consult on architecture direction and design issues as well as influence peers, cross-functional partners, and management.

.Act as the go to person for all aspects of software development in a variety of technologies.

.Define, apply, and drive the use of design patterns, best practices, and enterprise standards Present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form.

Required Qualifications:

1.10+ years of experience with analysis, design, development and implementation of large-scale Java/J2EE solutions.

2.Strong hands on development experience with the Java/J2EE technology stack.

3.Any Experience with .NET, TIBCO, or SAP XI is a huge plus.

4.Experience with development tools, modeling tools, and profiling tools for Java/J2EE. Must have solid experience and in depth knowledge of OOA&D and OO design patterns. Mentoring experience in the areas of software development process, coding best practices, and object oriented design.

5.Extensive experience with one or more software development methodologies like RUP, Agile, Extreme Programming, and Test Driven Development Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
Experience: J2EE,,

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Messaging Engineer in Dallas, TX

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action?. We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 63,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive.

If you meet the requirements of this position and want to work for a world-class company with a great marketplace reputation, apply today.

May perform one or more of the following:

Operates data communication systems, including LANs and/or WANs.

Plans, designs and implements networked systems, including configurations, and supports/troubleshoots network problems

Proposes and implements system enhancements (software and hardware updates) that will improve the performance and reliability of the system.

Designs, analyzes, plans, and modifies network components supporting customer communication implementation activities.

Develops and evaluates network performance criteria and measurement methods.

Prepares the analysis of the capacity needs for switching, routing transmission and signaling.

Conducts network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies.

All other duties as assigned.

ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.
Experience: Same as above.

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Help Desk Analyst II in Dallas, TX

We are searching for a Support person to join our Team. You will be supporting a Linux Based product from the command line. This group resells services an hand-held devices, and you would be providing support to the customers that use these devices. You will provide troubleshooting for Linux, network related issues, DNS issues, etc. All of this support will be done on the phone. <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: Experience required to be successful in this position is as follows:
-Intermediate Linux
-Intermediate Windows Server 2003
-Intermediate DHCP/DNS
-Intermediate UNIX

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Unix/Linux Administrator in Dallas, TX

We are currently searching for a Mid-Level Unix Administrator to join our growing team! You will be part of a team supporting 200+ Unix Servers. In this position, you will be providing day to day maintenance, support, and troubleshooting for Solaris, AIX, and LINUX Servers. Your time will be spent broken down as follows: 10% Solaris, 40% AIX, 50% RedHat Linux. You will be responsible for editing, administration, performance, scripting, and backups. You will be a part of a team of 10 Administrators. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please send your resume to for consideration!<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: The skills required to perform successfully in this position are as follows:
-Intermediate AIX
-Intermediate RedHat Linux

Additional skills that will be useful in this role are as follows:
-Intermediate SAN Storage Area Network
-Intermediate SOLARIS

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Sr. ERP/Accounting Analyst in Dallas, TX

Senior ERP/Accounting Analyst needed for one the Worlds most DYNAMIC Off Shore Drilling Companies! Exceptional compensation and benefits package, Beautiful office and lots of team building activities. Responsibilities:o Will oversee international legal entity and statutory ledgers, as well as perform in a functional lead capacity for a PeopleSoft accounting system. o Serving as the first point of contact for Accounts Receivable system concerns.o Manage the integration of PeopleSoft accounting system modules, including design and maintenance of software improvements and testing of software updates. o Will interact with both outside consultants and corporate IT department.requirements, report formats and currencies in countries in which the company operates. o Assist supervisors in accounting system set up and maintenance. o Assist in the review of international audit reports, and perform other general accounting functions such as designing and monitoring SOX internal controls.
Experience: Requirements/Preferences:o Experience with software implementations, upgrades, testing, etc.o Bachelor degree in Accounting.o 5+ years general accounting experience with a major ERP system (such as PeopleSoft, Oracle, SAP, etc.) REQUIRED.o ERP system functional lead experience.o Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.o Must reside in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, area. No relocation provided.

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Sr. Mainframe Performance Analyst in Dallas, TX

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In 1988, ACS founder and Chairman of the Board Darwin Deason recruited a group of extraordinary information technology professionals and instilled a passion and energy we call hustle. We believe the impossible is possible, and that giving up is not an option.

We're Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS), a premier provider of diversified business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology outsourcing (ITO) solutions to commercial and government clients worldwide. Based in Dallas, ACS is a FORTUNE 500 company of 62,000 people supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries.

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Infrastructure Management Principle – Mainframe Performance Analyst

Description:
A senior-level technical expert, the Infrastructure Management Principle – Mainframe Performance Analyst is a fully qualified individual contributor who applies an in-depth knowledge of Performance Management concepts, practices and procedures. As a technical expert, incumbents are competent to work on assignments of technical complexity displaying a mastery of specialized techniques, practices and theories. The incumbent routinely works under demanding deadlines/handles heavy workloads, operating with only limited supervision; errors at this level can cause significant delay, expense and/or disruption. Provides functional and technical expertise to formulate performance tuning recommendations; develops and/or modifies procedures to solve problems. Prepares detailed documentation, including resource utilization analyses, charts, and reports, supports multiple mainframe software and hardware platforms. Assignments are in a technical / business functional area.

REPESENTATIVE PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*

Monitors and analyzes the utilization and performance of complex mainframe computer systems, prepares performance reports to ensure that agreed user requirements/program objectives are met.

Develops detailed documentation including graphs, charts and reports, to reflect resource utilization performance requirements and SLAs for ACS account team and client review.

Has current working knowledge of Workload Manager policy development and management. Recommends and implements changes to support ongoing performance requirements.

Has an in-depth knowledge of CICS and DB2 tuning and experience with zOS1.7 or above and z10 hardware.

Have experience and proficiency using, customizing and scripting IBM Tivoli Omegamon, Portal DE. Suggests new process enhancements and automations.

Analyzes new and existing vendor hardware and software in support of current and future client and ACS performance requirements.

Consults with account team and clients to identify current operational and resource utilization issues and to clarify service objectives.

Effective team player who may provide guidance to and assist in the training of less experienced staff; provides hardware/software training as required.

Is able to perform competently under pressure and handle interruptions and change without losing productivity

Have good oral communication skills to effectively convey and explain technical data with diverse people.

Maintains expert level industry/technical knowledge base and facilitates/maintains industry relationships.


Education and Typical Years of Experience: A Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent work experience.

Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible related technical experience, including at least 5 years mainframe computer/systems performance experience in a large-scale mainframe computer/systems environment.

Experience and proficiency using SMF / RMF data, SAS, MXG, Athene or other such performance and capacity management software (past use of Athene a plus), personal computer and associated work station/computer-assisted tools, etc.

Specific Requirements: Experience and proficiency using, customizing and scripting IBM Tivoli Omegamon, Portal DE is required.

Must be fluent in both spoken and written English with minimal accent.

ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.
Experience: same as above

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Master Project Scheduler - NEEDED NOW!! in Dallas, TX

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We have an immediate need for a Master Project Scheduler

JOB DESCRIPTION
Master Project Scheduler Project Mgmt & Planner (Technical) 4 - Job Description and Requirements:

Skills and Qualifications:
* Highly organized, possessing strong analytical abilities
* 3-5 Years of experience with project planning and scheduling
* Strong experience with project financials
* Proficient in the use of project management scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project
* Comfortable with project metrics and reporting
* Familiar with critical path analysis and portfolio dependencies from an administrative prospective
* Must have advanced knowledge and experience working with Earned Value Management System.
* Must have good writing and presentation skills.
* Bachelor Degree Preferred.

Responsibilities
* Setup project plans for several projects. Provide scheduling support for project schedules and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development.
* Work with project managers to build out plans using project management tools
* Maintain plans throughout the lifecycle of projects, consistent with Northrop Grumman protocol
* Provide regular and ad-hoc reporting and periodic program performance assessments utilizing planning and portfolio management tools
* Assist with rescheduling, change management, and resource allocations in the project plan
* Maintain activity codes and program and portfolio planning items such as dependencies, milestones, and assignments.
* Advise project managers on risk in the project plan cycle

Experience
* 10 years with Bachelor degree, 7 years with Master degree; 4 years experience in planning and scheduling IT projects.

***Other Details/Requirements for this position:
* Must have solid PM knowledge and experience.
* Must be able to manage/self-direct multiple projects concurrently.
* Must be a good communicator with senior level management.
* Must show commitment to results, good judgment and initiative, teamwork, process improvement and strong interpersonal skills.
* Must have extensive knowledge and experience with MS Project and Earned Value.

* Preferred:
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from Project Management Institute

Is this a Contract to Hire position? Yes. (based upon job performance and qualifications)

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Business Intelligence (BI) Hyperion Developer/Crystal Reports Developer - Full-Time Opportunity in Dallas, TX

Genesis10 is in need of a Business Intelligence (BI) Hyperion Developer / Crystal Reports Developer on a full-time basis for a major client in North Richland Hills, Texas.

The BI Hyperion Developer will work with business partners and analysts to deliver reporting/analytic solutions; design and manage the BI tools and applications environments; configure BI tools, develop the semantic layer and metadata and create reports and report definitions; create and deliver end-user training and documentation and provide second-line support to power users who develop reports on behalf of their departmental colleagues.

Responsibilities:
- Deploy and tune BI tools and analytic servers, particularly Hyperion System 9 BI+ products.
- Troubleshoot BI Tool problems and tune for performance.
- Develop multidimensional semantic layer and BI query objects that enables ad-hoc analytics for end users.
- Create reports and report templates using Hyperion System 9 BI+ products.
- Help business users select the appropriate BI tool(s).
- Develop and document business-oriented definitions and other metadata.
- Develop and manage BI training, documentation and help desk capabilities.
Experience: Required Experience/Skills:
- 3+ years experience with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle).
- 3+ years experience in design and development of BI tools such as Hyperion Essbase and Interactive Reporting, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, etc.
- 3+ years experience in translating business needs into technical solutions.
- 3+ years experience with a data warehouse environment.
- Crystal Reports development experience.
- Demonstrated understanding of the infrastructure needed to support enterprise reporting environments.
- Experienced with system and desktop tools - Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related field or 5-7 years equivalent experience.

Preferred Experience/Skills:
- 3+ years experience in software development or software design preferred.
- 3+ years experience with OLAP data sources and reporting and an understanding of Business Intelligence methodologies preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. Take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action. Apply Now! Or, send your resume directly to . The only way to learn more is by taking the next step.

Genesis10 is a business and technology consulting company specializing in project management, business analysis, business transformation and large-scale systems infrastructure and application integration. Genesis10 services a variety of industries including banking and financial services, insurance, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications and more. At Genesis10, we recognize that our consultants are our most powerful resource. Selecting only the most talented and experienced consultants provides our clients with the best the industry has to offer. We take pride in attracting the world's finest business and technology consultants.

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Enterprise Architect - Architect in Plano TX in Dallas, TX

Job Description:
Availability Assurance Architect to deliver availability assurance solution for Geographic Enterprise Solution (GES) to Client.
The job requires the creation of key deliverables and direction to impacted project and infrastructure teams.

. Lead Proof of Concept (POC) that will be a replica of actual solution that will be deployed at a Frito-Lay Plant Site. The main purpose of the POC is mitigating risks, assist application teams with porting from HP/UX to LINUX, and deliver VMWare sizing recommendations.
. Define, drive and execute proofs of concept conducting performance test on high risk database and I/O intensive systems in a VMWare environment.
. Define a vendor certified deployment platform for shared applications, infrastructure applications, and business application components packaged into a Windows or Linux build on VMWare, down to the patch and version level of each component and supporting software (i.e. Java, JRE).
. Define a repeatable migration process including steps and considerations for applications porting to Linux on a VMWare environment.
. Deliver a roadmap that details what actions need to be implemented for migration of applications and services to the new environment.
. Work with the application teams to build the migration plans.
. Define a repeatable build on top of the existing certified build that will be used for deployments to (test, user acceptance, and production).
. Deliver sizing recommendations for VMWARE virtual partitions based on application footprint.
. Prepare and Present architecture to Enterprise Architecture, CTO and CIO levels.

Skill Sets:
1.
2. Ability to talk to executives and conduct technical deep dive discussion.
3. Ability to coordinate across multiple project teams and schedules.
4. Designed and Developed Infrastructure Frameworks/Solutions in the past.
5. Designed and Developed Application Frameworks/Solutions in the past.
6. Ability to lead and execute proofs of concepts.
7. Familiar with Windows and Linux operating systems.
8. Familiar with Intel-based server platforms.
9. Familiar with architecting and designing virtualization solutions (VMWare ESXServer).
10. Familiar with storage array architectures.
11. Background in application Integration vendors, e.g. TIBCO.
12. Background in J2EE application architecture and design.
13. Familiar with DB2 (32 and 64 bit) and Oracle 10 and 11.
14. Background in systems management products Background in scripting languages.
15. Fortune 100 experience.
16. Strong Leadership skills.
17. Conduct Performance Testing.

Required Qualifications

. B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline . 5-10 years of experience as an architect
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Integrated Facility Scheduler / Project Manager in Dallas, TX

Do you want to work in the North Slope of Alaska as a Facility Scheduler?For this position, you will support the process transition by working with a specialized team to establish and maintain the Western Area Integrated Facility Schedule (IFS), which is a schedule of all significant events and activities occurring within the operating area. This position is located Alaska's North Slope, and will follow the typical North Slope schedule of 14 days of consecutive work, followed by a 14 day break.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting development of the IFS data and system requirements
Supporting development of the collection processes
Maintaining the data collection processes
Integrating scheduled data into the Western area schedule
Adding the required site specific scheduling detail
Identifying incompatible activities and scheduling constraints
Facilitating schedule leveling meetings
Monitoring schedule performance and maintaining performance indicators
Supporting expansion into all operating areas

Experience: 10+ years related work experience
Expertise as a Senior Maintenance or Project planner, Project Manager, or team lead in heavy industrial facilities
Expertise in Primavera P3e or Microsoft Project software training
Solid planning and strategic skills
Excellent communication and networking skills
Continuing education in Project Management
PMP certification is preferred
Experience with Upstream Oil and Gas is preferred
Demonstrated record of success in the maintenance of scheduling systems in high availability and reliability environments is a plus

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