Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer/Web Tester - in Dallas, TX

The Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer/Web Tester is responsible for testing and verifying Web software applications prior to launch, as well working on quality assurance projects to completion, in a deadline sensitive environment consisting of cutting edge Microsoft Web development and SQL database technologies. Create test plans, test cases, scopes, use HP Quality Center (the new Test Director), and automate load tests with Load Runner, automation with Quick Test Pro (QTP), status reports, and post launch reports, as well as plan for and execute manual Web testing. Basic SQL queries will be written and used by qualify testers to validate data. RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide Web testing and SQA for database-driven Web and windows software applications, while working as part of a QA team, and working closely with development and other groups. Assist with each particular project in coordinating test execution, and reporting of test results. The SQA Engineer is responsible for the daily activities of assigned project. Provides scopes, test plan, and test cases to the QA Manager and all QA team members involved in the project. Present test plans and test cases to the QA team. Participate in functional test reviews pertaining to the projects. Ensure that the quality assurance process is being followed and identify areas of risk to the applications. Ensure Web interface usability and the customer experience of the Web interface is covered in all test cases and test plans. Identify defects, functionality flaws or defects, test for load or performance. Required Skills:QUALIFICATIONS: Education (minimum required): BS or BA degree in MIS, CIS, or a related business field, or comparable experience. Experience (minimum required): 5 years of Web software applications testing or web-enabled software testing (preferably robust Internet applications that carry large numbers of users online concurrently, prefer experience testing Websites with complex interfaces, complex middle-tier and complex database backends, that are available via the world wide web) as a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer, Software Quality Assurance Analyst, or related experience in Web software quality assurance and software testing. Basic knowledge of SQL including to write basic SQL queries with SQL Server, including SQL Select Statements, or ability to write basic SQL queries is required. Experience with HP Quality Center, (Test Director), and Load Runner (or other load testing tools) and Quick Test Pro (or other automation tools such as Winrunner). Able to express complex technical and non-technical concepts effectively both verbally and in writing. May write basic C# or C programs to automate testing. Preferred Skills: C# or C education, knowledge or experience, to create tools or write test automation programs to test C# or C . Financial or investments or securities trading software applications quality assurance and testing. Non-Tech Skills:US Citizenship or US Permanent ResidentsBenefits:Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, 401(k) matching Pay Rate: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 Start Date: Immediately Emp. Type: Full Time Travel: No Travel Location: Dallas, Texas - North Dallas No H1-B sponsorships. US Citizens and US greencard holders, highly preferred. Principals only. No consulting firms or contractors. Direct hires only. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Network Security Architect in Dallas, TX

We have an exciting opportunity for a Network Security Architect with one of our premier clients. Responsibilities will include auditing, documenting, and designing a comprehensive Internet security/network while adhering to security and Internet availability requirements. Furthermore, document multiple options for perimeter security designs, taking into account costs, support and leverage existing resources and vendors. 10 years of designing and architecting Information Security systems and networks is required. Comprehensive knowledge and experience with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards and the National Institute of Science and Technology IT Security Standards is needed. Experience working in a large corporate environment supporting a user base of 50,000 or more is essential. Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to meet security clearance requirement (NACI) for accessing sensitive corporate data. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

QA Lead - Software Test Engineer - .NET Framework - C# in Dallas, TX

If you are a QA Lead or SDET with a strong background in testing on .NET Framework Applications, please read on!What you need for this position:10 years of testing experience on a multi-tier Web applications Demonstrated ability to code with C# Heavy working experience in Microsoft Development and Test Environments Experience in leading test processes and mentoring others in the sameExpert in Test Methodologies Strong communication and problem solving skillsExpert in programming test scriptsStrong understanding of Relational Databases Bachelors in computer science or related technical fields Must be local and authorized to work for any employer (relocation and transfer or sponsorship is not available at this time)What is preferred:Microsoft Certifications (ex., MCTS, MCPD, etc)Testing experience in E-commerce, financial, or enterprise level Microsoft environments Experience testing in Sharepoint What you'll be doing:Building a QA team from the ground upEstablishing testing standards for new and existing software applications and products Collaborate with multiple business units to develop all test processes Develop Test Processes to meet regulatory and company standardsDeveloping Analysis process to ensure the highest quality products and applicationsDevelop and code automated test scripts and apps in C#Testing in a multi-tiered, agile, Microsoft environment What's in it for you:Competitive Base SalaryFull BenefitsGrowth Opportunity Must be local and authorized to work for any employer (relocation and transfer or sponsorship is not available at this time)So, if you are a QA Lead or SDET with a strong background in testing on .NET Framework Applications, please apply today! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

.NET Architect in Dallas, TX

If you are a .NET Solutions Architect with strong background with .NET Framework, Web technologies, SOA or Web Services, please read on!What you need for this position:10 years of full life cycle software development experienceStrong understanding of multi-tier Web application in .NET FrameworkFluent with .NET framework including C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET, SQL Server, Silverlight, WCF, WPF, WWFExperience with UI/UX technologies like JavaScript, AJAX, Silverlight or related technologies Working Experience with SOA and Web servicesAgile development in a Microsoft environment Excellent Communication SkillsAbility to work define problems and develop solutions while mentoring other developers and collaborating with management Understanding of Design patterns and testing Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related technical field Must be local and authorized to work for any employer (unable to provide relocation, sponsorship, or transfer at this time)What is preferred:Masters or advanced technical degreeMicrosoft Certifications Development of applications for E-commerce, financial, or Enterprise level applications What you'll be doing:Working on leading Microsoft Technologies Road Mapping and developing Web based and multi-tiered software solutions Design, Architecture, Hands on Development and Mentoring of other developersCollaborating with Management and Tech teams on all related mattersWorking on the development of timelines and meeting those expectationsWhat's in it for you:Competitive Base SalaryFull benefits Opportunity for Growth Must be local and authorized to work for any employer (unable to provide relocation, sponsorship, or transfer at this time)So, if you are a .NET Solutions Architect with strong background with .NET Framework, Web technologies, SOA or Web Service, please apply today! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Sr Business Analyst in Dallas, TX

Sr. Business AnalystDallas, TX6 MonthsSr. Business Analyst The candidate will support all aspects of life-cycle development and works very closely with our Business partners and Data Customers. Manages the full life-cycle of a variety of project management assignments, communicates project updates and statuses to all levels of management and cross-functionally as appropriate. This position requires regular interaction and coordination with many cross-functional groups including development team, business teams, customers and infrastructure and internal operational and technology groups. The Analyst will ensure compliance with enterprise procedures and provide initial support for users on CLM systems issues. The Analyst will work with business teams to prepare test scenarios and scripts for user acceptance testing of new applications and enhancements and ensure all systems changes meet business unit requirements and processes as well as compliance requirements. The Analyst will also perform regression testing and analysis on exiting systems to ensure continued application compliance. Data Modeling required Experience developing requirements for Operational Data Stores and related ETL processes. Experience developing test conditions, scenarios, and test scripts for Operational Data Stores and related ETL processes. Experience Using Business Objects Demonstrated competencies with one or more of the following: Oracle, SAS and BusinessObjects Act as liaison to enterprise systems developers and analysts for all application issues that affect the business teams Mortgage industry experience preferred QualificationRatingTechnology Skills: Programming LanguagesBusiness Objects. 5 (Expert) of 5 (Expert)SAS. 4 (Very Strong) of 5 (Expert)Technology Skills: Software ApplicationsOracle. 4 (Very Strong) of 5 (Expert)Work Experience: IT1-5 years data modeling experience.5 Yrs.3-4 years of related requirements/analysis experience.5 Yrs.Work Experience: MiscellaneousExperience in the Mortgage Industry.Yes Required Skills: --See job description-- To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Cisco NAC Engineer/CCIE Security Architect/Engineer in Dallas, TX

Cisco NAC Engineer, Cisco Security Engineer needed for immediate hire in Dallas Texas.If you are a Cisco Security Engineer, CCIE, or CCSP with strong Security and/or NAC skills, please read on!We are a leading Cisco partner specializing in deploying Security, Voice Over IP and other Advanced Data Networking solutions to enterprise customers across the country. This position is in DALLAS, TX with little to no travel.Qualified candidates will be eligible for relocation assistance.If you are interested in being on a highly reputable team of engineers and possess some or all of the following skills, please contact us.What you will need for this position:CCNP/CCSP preferred, Lab CCIE Highly preferred (R/S or Security) Strong Cisco Routing & Switch experienceExperience with Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) Appliance implementationsExcellent Layer 2 & 3 Networking SkillsExperience designing campus environments; Experience with CISCO Pix and ASA Firewalls; IDS/IPS, VPNs; Cisco Security Agent (CSA), and/or CISCO MARS are required.Previous PRE/POST Sales Engineering experience is a plus along with prior employment at a Cisco Gold PartnerWhat you'll be doing/working with:Networking infrastructure technologies - MPLS VRFs, Tunnels, VRF Lite, PBRNAC Appliance design and implementation experience involving centralized Real IP - Gateway, Virtual Gateway, InBand and OOB deploymentsIn-depth expertise in NAC appliance configuration options for rules, checks, requirementsWireless, VPN and wired NAC deployments in a high availability cluster.Multiples implementations for NAC profiler involving multiple profiling criteria and active profilingLarge scale custom profiling design and implementation In depth troubleshooting of NAC agent, Web agent, ADSSO, VPNSSO, LDAP role mappings, MAC authentication bypass Function as CISCO NAC Subject Matter Expert in the design, implementation, training, and operation of CISCO NAC; Act as Subject Matter Expert in the design, implementation and operations of other CISCO Advance Technologies Security Products (ASA/IPS/CSA/MARS) Act as a mentor to other engineers What's in it for you?Competitive salary with lucrative baseGenerous bonus opportunity Professional development and training package to enhance your technical skills. MedicalDental401kAnd much more Minimal travel requiredIf you are a Senior Cisco NAC Engineer, Cisco Security Engineer, CCIE, or CCSP with strong NAC design & implementation skills, please apply today. We look forward to speaking with you. - CK-CNACTX - CyberCoders CyberScientific. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here