Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Systems Engineer - HP OpenView in Dallas, TX

Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.
With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.

We are seeking a Systems Engineer for Enterprise Monitoring to evaluate, develop, customize, install, implement and maintain monitoring solutions and systems, according to Customer/system requirements.

Responsibilities:
. Focus on internal and external Customer monitoring requirements.
. Develop understanding of business process being supported by assigned system(s).
. Participate in developing time estimates for project schedules.
. Support the organization's project management policy, practice and methodology.
. Provide timely and accurate progress information to project status reports
. Must have familiarity with the basic PC software utilized to perform their daily duties, i.e. Word, Excel, Visio, etc-
. Must have basic experience in project management and vendor relations
. Must have good written and verbal skills.
. Assist in installation, customization, development, implementation and maintenance of monitoring systems developed internally and/or in conjunction with an outside vendor.
. Assist in evaluating and recommending emerging monitoring technologies.
. Testing/Deliverable Quality
. Participate in component and system testing as it relates to monitoring technologies.
. Will be required to carry / respond promptly to an on-call pager on a rotating basis with other Monitoring Engineers.
. Responsible for immediate response to monitoring problems.
. Needs an advanced understanding of root cause analysis procedures.
. Provide technical problem resolution for complex monitoring problems without assistance.


Experience: 3-5 years with HP Openview Operations for UNIX, HP Openview NNM, HP Openview BAC Server and experience with MS Systems Center Operations Manager is a plus. Advanced knowledge of HP Openview Monitoring tools. Advanced knowledge of technical / business environment

Must have:
. Demonstrated aptitude and ability for logical and abstract thinking.
. Ability to perform advanced troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, solution development, and implementation.
. Ability to analyze and resolve problems of medium to large sized complexity.
. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based, Customer service oriented environment.
. Excellent partnering, negotiation and communication skills.


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