Robert Half Technology is looking for a Help Desk / Desktop Support candidate for a contract position with one of our clients. The candidate must have excellent MAC and/or PC skills as well as strong communication skills. This Help Desk / Desktop Support consultant will be responsible for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, printers, and providing end user support. The ideal Desktop Support Specialist for this position must be customer service oriented and proactive in anticipating and resolving problems. This is an ongoing recruiting effort by Robert Half Technology <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: XP Troubleshooting at least 3+ years. Hardware and network troubleshooting for 3+ years.

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5 + years development experience

. Strong MS SQL background (MS SQL 2005)

. Solid .NET experience (C#)

. Note: C# and MS SQL experience are equally important

. Solid testing experience

. Strong knowledge of object oriented concepts

. Ability to work on technical projects with little or no supervision, paying close attention to details

. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.

. High level of commitment and enthusiasm

. Financial industry experience

. Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work directly with end users.

. Bachelor's degree



Optional Skills (desirable but not required)

. Experience at an investment management firm (very desirable)

. Knowledge of trading systems. Linedata Longview experience is ideal. Examples of other trading systems include: Charles River, Eze Castle, Advent Moxy, LatentZero, SS&C Antares, and ITG Triton X.

. Knowledge of equity trading processes.

. Some report writing experience (Crystal, Reporting Services, etc.) (nice to have, not that important)

Must be US citizen or perm resident


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Large agency in downtown Chicago is looking for a Web Developer. The candidate will help with ongoing upgrades and maintenance of custom-built content management systems. They are written in Drupal, other technologies that the position heavily relies on is SVN, PHP, XML & MySQL. The developer will need to have a commitment to keeping the contributed module use to an absolute minimum. Creating a module in core Drupal is essential. This is an ongoing opportunity for Robert Half Technology.<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: Their expertise should be in programming with experience and firsthand knowledge of the tools of the trade (Drupal, SVN, PHP, XML& MySQL), and if working remotely they must be a master of the source control system the client uses.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology is looking for a web developer to serve as the technical production specialist for online and digital projects/applications. Consults with creative and account management teams on projects, providing input into design and technical specifications. Serves as information resource for the agency on new development technologies. This is an ongoing opportunity by Robert Half Technology.
<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: Bachelor&#146;s degree from four-year college or university required. Degree in Information Systems preferred. 7+ years experience in interactive/digital production space. Agency experience preferred.
Knowledge of Internet marketing technologies, online media and interactive processes with technical understanding of Internet protocols (HTTP/FTP, etc.) 5+ years experience working with standard and emerging technologies including: HTML/CSS, DHTML, Javascript, ASP.net, Microsoft Sequal Servers and Flash. Some software expertise in Dreamweaver, Photoshop/ImageReady, Illustrator, Acrobat, Flash and AfterAffects. Ability to understand and implement effective cross-platform/browser compatible digital solutions.

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Our client is looking for a top-notch web application developer that sits on the fence between design and engineering. Your primary responsibility will be to lead the development of a scalable, business-critical web application.

If you have leadership abilities and ambition, project management skills, and a deep understanding of security and scalability issues, this position is for you. This will be a management level opportunity later this year as the organization grows.
Experience: The approach will be to use an Agile method of software development, requires knowledge of AJAX, and you should have excellent experience with Ruby.

Will also need:

Experience with cross browser user interface design. Website optimization skills - all pages need to load in 0.5 seconds or less. Experience building at least 3 slick web apps that have lots of users. Experience in database design, SQL and object relational mapping.

Interested candidates can send their resumes to:

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CDI IT Solutions is currently looking for a Sharepoint Developer/Lead PM

MOSS 2007

Novell Exchange to Windows Server 2003.

Experience in migration to Exchange 7 - or training.

Microsoft Systems Center with Stations (tool under Windows Server 2003)

Tech writing experience

PMI/PMP

No travel

Certifications are good.

Responsible for leading the project and team 5-10 developers. PMP or PMI certification is desirable.

They have partnered with Microsoft and their clients just need to have Sharepoint and Moss and they can write an application for the Kiosk.

They have several orders already and Microsoft is backing them.

There are about 12-24 applications written for State and Local Government.

The client is currently running on Novell Exchange and converting to Windows Server 2003.

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CDI has an opening for a Sr. OLAP - Team Lead
.Net Development (C++/C#)- Nice to have, not required.
OLAP (Business Intelligence)
SQL Server Analysis Services

Sr. Development - Team Lead

Important - Most importantly the candidate must be well versed in Microsoft Sql Server Analysis Services. Building and designing OLAP cubes.

Minimum Education - BS/BA in Computer technology or equivalent
Responsibilities:
Lead development, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of innovative Business Intelligence (BI) and Reporting products for the Private Client business segment.
Work with Business on developing Functional Specifications based on Requirements documents.
Work with existing customer data model to identify the appropriate OLAP Dimensions.
Work with the business to create the following business rules:
Suppression, Complexes, Mappings
Meeting with business associates to discuss business problems, extracting technical issues and formulating and presenting technical solutions.
Provide troubleshooting support to application business users.
Evaluate and use various technologies to carry out a technical solution.
Stay abreast of leading industry technologies outside of programming.
Provide training to the general business community regarding new application features and functionality.

Minimum Experience and Capabilities:
7-15 yrs Microsoft, .NET development experience
Strong object oriented programming experience (C++, C#)
OLAP, Mircrosoft Reporting Services experience is highly desired
Strong database experience with a good understanding of database schema
Excellent problem solving and trouble-shooting skills.
Ability to work with limited supervision, independently and in a team.
Ability to process numerous tasks quickly with high quality and meet deadlines.
Demonstrate ability in design and analysis of technical solutions.
Strong communication skills.
Strong people skills and team player

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Our client in Downtown Chicago requires a SQL DBA /Developer. The Database Administrator&#146;s primary responsibility is to provide hands-on support in the design and development of all Relational Database Management Systems. This includes all development, staging and production database servers and applications. Responsible for SQL Server 2000 installations including setup, configuration and service pack and hot fix installation. Applying knowledge of the latest enterprise security concepts to production systems. Managing database performance optimization and capacity planning and look for tuning opportunities. Installing and configuring SQL Server software onto new servers and upgrade existing SQL Server software to newer versions and/or Service Pack Levels. Maintaining database security, integrity, and availability. Setting up and monitoring alerts, operators, SQL Mail, linked server connections, DTS packages, and scheduled jobs that perform specific database tasks. Assisting with the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from disparate sources and ensure its integrity. Interface with the IS Infrastructure team for hardware upgrades and builds. Administering periodic backups of databases and transaction logs. Developing and maintaining database recovery plan. Collaborating with developers on creating, debugging and deploying Stored Procedures, Custom DTS Jobs, tables, indexes, triggers etc. Creating automated TSQL scripts to process summary database transactions that run off-hours. Running ad-hoc reports from the databases. Creating, Monitoring and managing the periodic EXCEL spreadsheets that deliver data to the various business owners. This is an ongoing recruiting effort by Robert Half Technology.

<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: A Bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline, or equivalent experience is required. A minimum of 3-5 years of Database Administration experience with SQL Server 2005 is preferred. 5 years DBA experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 in an operations environment. Experience supporting and implementing complex logical database designs and relational database concepts. A minimum of 3 years Transact SQL experience with an advanced ability to analyze and architect data and data models/schema. Candidates should also have 5 years of SQL Server administrative experience including managing multiple database servers. Data modeling experience (ERWIN) or equivalent preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Effective analyst able to work closely with non-technical users. Previous experience in a professional society, trade association or healthcare management preferred. Ability to explain complex subjects to the audience with wide variety of technical skills. Be driven by the desire to achieve measurable, specific results within tight time frames. Commitment to excellence in customer service is required.

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Are you looking for a position that will allow you to use your creativity? If so, we have the position for you to make a significant impact with our client's website. We have an immediate opening for a C# .NET developer. You will work with a team responsible for web-site development utilizing C#, ASP.NET, HTML, and SQL Server.

The ideal developer for this position should have excellent problem solving and good interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral), self starter, results oriented, able to work in a team environment as well as independently. This is an ongoing opportunity by Robert Half Technology.
<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: Basic experience with Web Services, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Object Oriented Design (OOD), UI Design, and web-site development skills are needed. Excellent communication skills and team player attitude are essential for this position. Excellent problem solving skills and good interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral), self starter, results oriented, able to work in a team environment as well as independently.

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SMARTSOURCE is currently searching for a Support Technician for a permanent position in Chicago, IL

Industry: Advertising and media company
Title: IT Support Technician
Location: Chicago, IL 60611
Users: 60-75 users
Conversion Salary: $45000-50000/yr

Job Description:

Tech needs at least 3 years of PC support experience. MAC experience is a plus. Must have excellent customer service skills (more cust. service skills than tech skills). Vista experience is preferred. Great communication skills and can take off running with minimal training. Tech will provide help desk and desktop support (level 1 and 2)

Resumes should be sent to:
Rick


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5 + years development experience

. Strong MS SQL background (MS SQL 2005)

. Solid .NET experience (C#)

. Note: C# and MS SQL experience are equally important

. Solid testing experience

. Strong knowledge of object oriented concepts

. Ability to work on technical projects with little or no supervision, paying close attention to details

. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.

. High level of commitment and enthusiasm

. Financial industry experience

. Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work directly with end users.

. Bachelor's degree



Optional Skills (desirable but not required)

. Experience at an investment management firm (very desirable)

. Knowledge of trading systems. Linedata Longview experience is ideal. Examples of other trading systems include: Charles River, Eze Castle, Advent Moxy, LatentZero, SS&C Antares, and ITG Triton X.

. Knowledge of equity trading processes.

. Some report writing experience (Crystal, Reporting Services, etc.) (nice to have, not that important)

Must be US citizen or perm resident


To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Our client in Downtown Chicago requires a SQL DBA /Developer. The Database Administrator&#146;s primary responsibility is to provide hands-on support in the design and development of all Relational Database Management Systems. This includes all development, staging and production database servers and applications. Responsible for SQL Server 2000 installations including setup, configuration and service pack and hot fix installation. Applying knowledge of the latest enterprise security concepts to production systems. Managing database performance optimization and capacity planning and look for tuning opportunities. Installing and configuring SQL Server software onto new servers and upgrade existing SQL Server software to newer versions and/or Service Pack Levels. Maintaining database security, integrity, and availability. Setting up and monitoring alerts, operators, SQL Mail, linked server connections, DTS packages, and scheduled jobs that perform specific database tasks. Assisting with the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from disparate sources and ensure its integrity. Interface with the IS Infrastructure team for hardware upgrades and builds. Administering periodic backups of databases and transaction logs. Developing and maintaining database recovery plan. Collaborating with developers on creating, debugging and deploying Stored Procedures, Custom DTS Jobs, tables, indexes, triggers etc. Creating automated TSQL scripts to process summary database transactions that run off-hours. Running ad-hoc reports from the databases. Creating, Monitoring and managing the periodic EXCEL spreadsheets that deliver data to the various business owners. This is an ongoing recruiting effort by Robert Half Technology.

<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: A Bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline, or equivalent experience is required. A minimum of 3-5 years of Database Administration experience with SQL Server 2005 is preferred. 5 years DBA experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 in an operations environment. Experience supporting and implementing complex logical database designs and relational database concepts. A minimum of 3 years Transact SQL experience with an advanced ability to analyze and architect data and data models/schema. Candidates should also have 5 years of SQL Server administrative experience including managing multiple database servers. Data modeling experience (ERWIN) or equivalent preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Effective analyst able to work closely with non-technical users. Previous experience in a professional society, trade association or healthcare management preferred. Ability to explain complex subjects to the audience with wide variety of technical skills. Be driven by the desire to achieve measurable, specific results within tight time frames. Commitment to excellence in customer service is required.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Our client is looking for a top-notch web application developer that sits on the fence between design and engineering. Your primary responsibility will be to lead the development of a scalable, business-critical web application.

If you have leadership abilities and ambition, project management skills, and a deep understanding of security and scalability issues, this position is for you. This will be a management level opportunity later this year as the organization grows.
Experience: The approach will be to use an Agile method of software development, requires knowledge of AJAX, and you should have excellent experience with Ruby.

Will also need:

Experience with cross browser user interface design. Website optimization skills - all pages need to load in 0.5 seconds or less. Experience building at least 3 slick web apps that have lots of users. Experience in database design, SQL and object relational mapping.

Interested candidates can send their resumes to:

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Large agency in downtown Chicago is looking for a Web Developer. The candidate will help with ongoing upgrades and maintenance of custom-built content management systems. They are written in Drupal, other technologies that the position heavily relies on is SVN, PHP, XML & MySQL. The developer will need to have a commitment to keeping the contributed module use to an absolute minimum. Creating a module in core Drupal is essential. This is an ongoing opportunity for Robert Half Technology.<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: Their expertise should be in programming with experience and firsthand knowledge of the tools of the trade (Drupal, SVN, PHP, XML& MySQL), and if working remotely they must be a master of the source control system the client uses.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology is looking for a web developer to serve as the technical production specialist for online and digital projects/applications. Consults with creative and account management teams on projects, providing input into design and technical specifications. Serves as information resource for the agency on new development technologies. This is an ongoing opportunity by Robert Half Technology.
<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: Bachelor&#146;s degree from four-year college or university required. Degree in Information Systems preferred. 7+ years experience in interactive/digital production space. Agency experience preferred.
Knowledge of Internet marketing technologies, online media and interactive processes with technical understanding of Internet protocols (HTTP/FTP, etc.) 5+ years experience working with standard and emerging technologies including: HTML/CSS, DHTML, Javascript, ASP.net, Microsoft Sequal Servers and Flash. Some software expertise in Dreamweaver, Photoshop/ImageReady, Illustrator, Acrobat, Flash and AfterAffects. Ability to understand and implement effective cross-platform/browser compatible digital solutions.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Are you looking for a position that will allow you to use your creativity? If so, we have the position for you to make a significant impact with our client's website. We have an immediate opening for a C# .NET developer. You will work with a team responsible for web-site development utilizing C#, ASP.NET, HTML, and SQL Server.

The ideal developer for this position should have excellent problem solving and good interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral), self starter, results oriented, able to work in a team environment as well as independently. This is an ongoing opportunity by Robert Half Technology.
<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: Basic experience with Web Services, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Object Oriented Design (OOD), UI Design, and web-site development skills are needed. Excellent communication skills and team player attitude are essential for this position. Excellent problem solving skills and good interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral), self starter, results oriented, able to work in a team environment as well as independently.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SMARTSOURCE is currently searching for a Support Technician for a permanent position in Chicago, IL

Industry: Advertising and media company
Title: IT Support Technician
Location: Chicago, IL 60611
Users: 60-75 users
Conversion Salary: $45000-50000/yr

Job Description:

Tech needs at least 3 years of PC support experience. MAC experience is a plus. Must have excellent customer service skills (more cust. service skills than tech skills). Vista experience is preferred. Great communication skills and can take off running with minimal training. Tech will provide help desk and desktop support (level 1 and 2)

Resumes should be sent to:
Rick


To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

CDI IT Solutions is currently looking for a Sharepoint Developer/Lead PM

MOSS 2007

Novell Exchange to Windows Server 2003.

Experience in migration to Exchange 7 - or training.

Microsoft Systems Center with Stations (tool under Windows Server 2003)

Tech writing experience

PMI/PMP

No travel

Certifications are good.

Responsible for leading the project and team 5-10 developers. PMP or PMI certification is desirable.

They have partnered with Microsoft and their clients just need to have Sharepoint and Moss and they can write an application for the Kiosk.

They have several orders already and Microsoft is backing them.

There are about 12-24 applications written for State and Local Government.

The client is currently running on Novell Exchange and converting to Windows Server 2003.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology is looking for a Help Desk / Desktop Support candidate for a contract position with one of our clients. The candidate must have excellent MAC and/or PC skills as well as strong communication skills. This Help Desk / Desktop Support consultant will be responsible for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, printers, and providing end user support. The ideal Desktop Support Specialist for this position must be customer service oriented and proactive in anticipating and resolving problems. This is an ongoing recruiting effort by Robert Half Technology <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: XP Troubleshooting at least 3+ years. Hardware and network troubleshooting for 3+ years.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

CDI has an opening for a Sr. OLAP - Team Lead
.Net Development (C++/C#)- Nice to have, not required.
OLAP (Business Intelligence)
SQL Server Analysis Services

Sr. Development - Team Lead

Important - Most importantly the candidate must be well versed in Microsoft Sql Server Analysis Services. Building and designing OLAP cubes.

Minimum Education - BS/BA in Computer technology or equivalent
Responsibilities:
Lead development, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of innovative Business Intelligence (BI) and Reporting products for the Private Client business segment.
Work with Business on developing Functional Specifications based on Requirements documents.
Work with existing customer data model to identify the appropriate OLAP Dimensions.
Work with the business to create the following business rules:
Suppression, Complexes, Mappings
Meeting with business associates to discuss business problems, extracting technical issues and formulating and presenting technical solutions.
Provide troubleshooting support to application business users.
Evaluate and use various technologies to carry out a technical solution.
Stay abreast of leading industry technologies outside of programming.
Provide training to the general business community regarding new application features and functionality.

Minimum Experience and Capabilities:
7-15 yrs Microsoft, .NET development experience
Strong object oriented programming experience (C++, C#)
OLAP, Mircrosoft Reporting Services experience is highly desired
Strong database experience with a good understanding of database schema
Excellent problem solving and trouble-shooting skills.
Ability to work with limited supervision, independently and in a team.
Ability to process numerous tasks quickly with high quality and meet deadlines.
Demonstrate ability in design and analysis of technical solutions.
Strong communication skills.
Strong people skills and team player

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Are you looking for a position that will allow you to use your creativity? If so, we have the position for you to make a significant impact with our client's website. We have an immediate opening for a C# .NET developer. You will work with a team responsible for web-site development utilizing C#, ASP.NET, HTML, and SQL Server.

The ideal developer for this position should have excellent problem solving and good interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral), self starter, results oriented, able to work in a team environment as well as independently. This is an ongoing opportunity by Robert Half Technology.
<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: Basic experience with Web Services, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Object Oriented Design (OOD), UI Design, and web-site development skills are needed. Excellent communication skills and team player attitude are essential for this position. Excellent problem solving skills and good interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral), self starter, results oriented, able to work in a team environment as well as independently.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Ajilon Consulting has been a premier provider of information technology (IT) business solutions since 1969. With over 50 offices in North America and 10,000 employees worldwide, Ajilon Consulting is a company full of opportunities and exciting new challenges.

Ajilon is currently looking for a C++ Developer in Chicago, IL. Experience in the Banking and/or Financial Services industry experience is a plus, but not required.

Experience: Required Skills:

-5+ years of experience using C++
-STL
-Scripting (Perl etc)
-Multithreading
-Knowledge of Risk Systems, Equity Derivatives
-Option Greeks
-Sybase
-Market Data, TIb/RV, Reuters SSL
-TCP/IP
-Design Patterns
-Realtime System Design
-3+ Years experience in using version control systems like Perforce, CVS
-2+ years of experience using a structured software development methodology in a large corporate or consulting environment
-Excellent written and oral communication skills.
-Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
-Experience working directly with business users
-Ability to architect a solution and lead/participate in the development of the solution
-Banking and/or financial services industry experience is a plus, but not required.
-Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline.

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Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions. Through its flexible and collaborative approach, Perot Systems integrates expertise from across the company to deliver custom solutions that enable clients to accelerate growth, streamline operations and create new levels of customer value. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Perot Systems reported 2007 revenue of $2.6 billion. The company has more than 22,000 associates located in North America, Europe, and Asia. PSC is currently looking for a Desk Side Support Analyst to join our team in Chicago, IL (downtown near Train Station).

Support occasional travel to sites for ticket resolution and project support (office start-ups, shutdowns and consolidations. Travel typically

Typical workday is 8 hours between 7 am and 6 pm based on customer requests. Emergency support is expected occasionally during off-hours.

Position Responsibilities:
The Desk Side Support Analyst provides technical support by performing installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of personal computer and related software/hardware. Trouble shoots software and hardware failures and identifies network problems when related to personal desktop computers. Activities include recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up steps. Screens, refers, and diagnoses internal inquiries and work requests as they relate to maintenance of personal computers utilizing experience and understanding of Perot Systems' MIS environment. May also provide some phone support.

Typically, the analyst level participates in supportive role by providing analytical and in person technical support. Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions. Under little supervision, plans, installs, and tests less complex vendor supplied computer system hardware or software. Requires 2+ years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of system principles, theories, concepts, and technologies may be required in these positions.

Required Skills:
Professionalism: includes integrity, courtesy, honesty, and willing compliance with the highest ethical standards.
Ability to demonstrate 1 to 3 years hands on desktop support experience or equivalent knowledge
Experience in working in a Service Desk environment
Customer Service: has successfully proven positive customer satisfaction and the ability to deal with difficult situations while following Perot policies and procedures.
Expected to meet the dress requirements of the clients site but at minimum “business casual”

Technical skills (not inclusive):
Operating Systems Windows 2000 and XP
Familiarity with Office Software (MS 2003)
Basic comprehension of network and server operation including troubleshooting PC connectivity issues, functioning as "remote hands" for network/server team.
Good understanding of Desktop and Laptop HW including troubleshooting of HW related issues.
Understand PC imaging technology and basic process

Desired Skills:
Minimum of 2-3 years in computer support (either level 1 or level 2) in mid-size enterprise environment. If level 1 support only prefer A+ and MCP cert.
Strongly prefer HTML and/or related web design code knowledge. Entry level knowledge sufficient.

Education:
Coursework in computer support - HW/SW - customer service preferred.

Certifications or Other Professional Credentials:
MSCA Preferred, MCP preferred minimum although experience acceptable.

Support occasional travel to sites for ticket resolution and project support (office start-ups, shutdowns and consolidations). Travel typically

More about Perot Systems
Founded by H. Ross Perot in 1988, at Perot Systems, we look for candidates that have a high level of integrity, are tenacious and can thrive in a team environment. We will provide you with the tools and opportunities to expand and support your personal and professional growth. Associates at Perot Systems enjoy a very entrepreneurial, dynamic environment. We do not have a rigid corporate ladder in place for you to climb but rather a career path that allows you to explore career opportunities throughout the entire organization.

In addition to a dynamic environment, Perot Systems will provide you with a very competitive salary, performance based bonuses, stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, 401K (100% match for first 4% of salary), health, dental and vision insurance coverage, paid holidays and vacation.

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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ATG Tech Lead
Sr. Level Resource with strong background in ATG Commerce that can work with Architect and assist him with the design as well mentor more junior developers. Must still be hands on.


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My client is a national consulting firm that is currently growing their Chicago office. The company specializes in M&A and corporate restructuring. Their M&A practice is growing dramatically since they started their practice in Chicago. They are in search of an experienced consultant to add to their team.

The role will entail substantial client interfacing with most of the work revolved around mergers and acquisitions. This person will be involved in heavy financial modeling, creating and presenting pitch books, and general financial analysis surrounding mergers and acquisitions.

To be considered for this role call Brad Fitzpatrick at 312.616.8200 or e-mail at
Experience: The requirements for this positions are the following: undergraduate degree in finance or accounting and an MBA is highly desirable, prior M&A experience is also a must. This can be in investment banking, consulting, or private equity. Most of the deals are mid level clients, so exposure to mid level deals is essential. My client is looking for a minimum of 3-4 years of experience with FANTASTIC communication skills. They will also consider people at a higher level.

To be considered for this role call Brad Fitzpatrick at 312.616.8200 or e-mail at

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Robert Half Technology is looking for a Help Desk / Desktop Support candidate for a contract position with one of our clients. The candidate must have excellent MAC and/or PC skills as well as strong communication skills. This Help Desk / Desktop Support consultant will be responsible for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, printers, and providing end user support. The ideal Desktop Support Specialist for this position must be customer service oriented and proactive in anticipating and resolving problems. This is an ongoing recruiting effort by Robert Half Technology <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: XP Troubleshooting at least 3+ years. Hardware and network troubleshooting for 3+ years.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Large and multi-faceted legal firm is actively sourcing for a PC/Network Technician to join their IS team! This position offers great opportunity for growth, competitive benefits and compensation, and a strong level of stability. Candidates must have the skills to perform duties as listed below, and it is essential that you possess strong analytical skills, are proficient in time management, can maintain effective interpersonal skills (including excellent communication skills), and are highly organized. Any IT certifications increase eligibility for employment. Must have a Bachelors degree in computer science or similar field, a minimum of two years experience with hardware and software medium-sized information systems. Proficiency in all Windows-based operations is key.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Maintenance and repairs of equipment (scanners, fax machines, PCs/laptops, etc.) and networks.
- Coordination of service calls
- Roll out of new systems and equipment
- Troubleshooting and installation of monitors, keyboards, etc.
- Workstation dismantles and reconfigurations
- Maintenance and distribution of company laptops
- Creation of network folders and shortcuts
- Installs, configures and upgrades operating systems and software, may modify specific applications
- Installs, assembles and configures computers, monitors, network infrastructure, printers, scanners and related hardware. Rewires or directs the rewiring of cables as required for new installations and office reconfiguration.
- Troubleshoots problems with computer systems, including hardware/software, e-mail, network and equipment problems.
- Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials.

Company is interviewing next week, and spots are limited--don't wait, apply today!
Experience: call for details

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Back end developers with strong C++ and C SQL Server experience with at least a couple of years minimum of Trading Systems experience prefer Options, Futures or Derivatives Background.

Front end developers with strong C# .NET and SQL experience with at least a couple of years minimum of Trading Systems experience prefer Options, Futures or Derivatives Background.


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We are currently seeking to fill a Data Architect position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
The primary job responsibility will be to work with various product teams to define & manage data models. The Data Architect will need to have excellent data modeling skills in OLTP & Data Warehousing environments in addition to possessing strong understanding of meta data concept.

Additional responsibilities include analyzing requirements to create XML DTDs/schemas, DBMS optimization, load strategy and implementation using Erwin & Rational development tools.

Qualifications:
- Data modeling using ER tools.
- Meta model design.
- OLTP and Data Warehouse design.
- XML DTD/schema design.
- Experience with Erwin.
- Experience with Meta Data tools.
- Experience with Oracle, SQL Server or Redbrick.
- Experience with Rational Unified Process methodology.
- Experience with XML schema design.
- Experience with LDAP schema design.
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Knowledge of development methodologies
- Self Starter / Learner
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum Education and Years of Experience:
- BS degree (CS or MIS preferred) or equivalent work experience
- 7+ years experience on software development projects, primarily focused on data modeling and meta data.

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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Our client is a small company that is rapidly growing in the interactive space. They are looking for a junior level designer with three to five years experience - the key here is you must have the relevant desired experience or you will not be considered for this position.

Key aspects of this position are that candidates must have strong flash capabilities (any scripting is a bonus), MUST have a portfolio that includes banner ads and be able to understand how to design for the web. Photoshop & Illustrator are of course a must. Dreamweaver & Fireworks is a bonus.

Additionally, candidates will be required to adjust existing ad units to resize, optimize, alter copy, images, timing, re code, rethink or recycle as necessary. Candidates will have to use existing ads and assets to create the additional sizes needed to complete a campaign. Create additional supporting ads like buttons, sponsorships, logos, and integrations.

This is a fast paced environment with multiple projects goings at once so thinking creatively and quickly is necessary. Work closely with the Creative Director to prioritize workload and gain feedback and approval on projects. Must be able to work with little direction, if you get a project you have to take it and run with it. Additionally, you will have to lend a hand in other departments and must be able to assist other departments, like Marketing, with miscellaneous creative projects when asked. No room for big egos here.

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow as a designer.

The added value for this job...If you like a cool environment with great benefits and a fair amount of time off....this is the place for you. Agency feel in a growing environment that embraces talent and skill in their individual employees.
Experience: Bachelors degree. Three to Five years relevant experience. MUST know flash and know it well. Strong Photoshop and Illustrator.

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My client is looking for a High-level Flash/Actionscript developer who can start immediately. My client is working in a e-large development project using Actionscript 3.The Flash developer should have experience with Actionscript 3 to help build online courses. The developer will program eLearning simulations, presentations, exercises and will also build both templates and final course screens. This is an ongoing opportunity by Robert Half Technology.<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 developer must be experienced with Flash/Actionscript 3 using either the timeline or more object-oriented methods, including developing classes, sub-classes and components. The ideal candidate should closely follow specifications and also contributes new ideas and approaches. Experience working with Graphic design, media creation, Flash/ Flex together and prior elearning development is a plus.

The developer must be dependable, thorough, accurate, a good communicator, able to work well with all team members and have great attention to detail and high quality standards.

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Our client in Downtown Chicago requires a SQL DBA /Developer. The Database Administrator&#146;s primary responsibility is to provide hands-on support in the design and development of all Relational Database Management Systems. This includes all development, staging and production database servers and applications. Responsible for SQL Server 2000 installations including setup, configuration and service pack and hot fix installation. Applying knowledge of the latest enterprise security concepts to production systems. Managing database performance optimization and capacity planning and look for tuning opportunities. Installing and configuring SQL Server software onto new servers and upgrade existing SQL Server software to newer versions and/or Service Pack Levels. Maintaining database security, integrity, and availability. Setting up and monitoring alerts, operators, SQL Mail, linked server connections, DTS packages, and scheduled jobs that perform specific database tasks. Assisting with the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from disparate sources and ensure its integrity. Interface with the IS Infrastructure team for hardware upgrades and builds. Administering periodic backups of databases and transaction logs. Developing and maintaining database recovery plan. Collaborating with developers on creating, debugging and deploying Stored Procedures, Custom DTS Jobs, tables, indexes, triggers etc. Creating automated TSQL scripts to process summary database transactions that run off-hours. Running ad-hoc reports from the databases. Creating, Monitoring and managing the periodic EXCEL spreadsheets that deliver data to the various business owners. This is an ongoing recruiting effort by Robert Half Technology.

<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: A Bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline, or equivalent experience is required. A minimum of 3-5 years of Database Administration experience with SQL Server 2005 is preferred. 5 years DBA experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 in an operations environment. Experience supporting and implementing complex logical database designs and relational database concepts. A minimum of 3 years Transact SQL experience with an advanced ability to analyze and architect data and data models/schema. Candidates should also have 5 years of SQL Server administrative experience including managing multiple database servers. Data modeling experience (ERWIN) or equivalent preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Effective analyst able to work closely with non-technical users. Previous experience in a professional society, trade association or healthcare management preferred. Ability to explain complex subjects to the audience with wide variety of technical skills. Be driven by the desire to achieve measurable, specific results within tight time frames. Commitment to excellence in customer service is required.

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We are currently seeking to fill a SAN Administrator position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
Uses demonstrated knowledge and experience in primary area of technical expertise to design, build, test, and maintain storage platforms that meet business requirements.

Responsibilities:
- Understands impacts of infrastructure on business operations
- Builds, tests, and maintains SAN, storage, and associated infrastructure
- Ensures that data storage solutions implemented and supported to meet CCC's internal and external standards and service level requirements
- Solves problems related to installation, implementation, maintenance, and operations of SAN and data storage solutions and related infrastructure components
- Serves on cross-functional project teams as the data storage subject matter expert.
- Documents system design and related processes

Qualifications:
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Assumes total responsibility for work assigned and delivers on commitments
- Takes ownership of problems and/or issues and ensures timely resolution
- Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement of the SAN and storage environment
- Is able to respond quickly and adapt to changes in priorities driven by a dynamic marketplace
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of information systems experience in a medium to large enterprise systems environment supporting mission-critical systems and applications.
- A high degree of demonstrated technical excellence in his/her technical specialty.
- Excellent problem solving skills across multiple disciplines.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- 2 - 4 years of focused experience with SAN and data storage technologies
- Mid to Senior level experience with EMC Symmetrix and EMC Clariion
- Mid to Senior level experience with SRDF technologies (SRDF-A, Sancopy)
- Mid to Senior level experience with EMC platform management software products - including ECC, SYMCLI, NAVICLI, and Navisphere Manager
- Mid to Senior level experience with SAN installation and maintenance
- Mid to Senior level experience in OS administration for platforms connected to SAN (Windows, Unix)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Demonstrated experience working in a structured, ITIL process based environment
- Experience working on Disaster Recovery exercises a plus

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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We are currently seeking to fill a Middleware Engineer (Windows) position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
Uses demonstrated knowledge in areas of technical expertise to design, build, test, and maintain Windows based middleware solutions that meet business requirements.

Responsibilities:
- Understands impacts of infrastructure on business operations
- Designs, builds, tests, and maintains middleware solutions
- Ensures that infrastructure systems are designed, implemented, and supported to meet CCC's internal and external standards and service level requirements
- Solves problems related to installation, implementation, maintenance, and operations of middleware and related infrastructure components
- Provides advice and counsel to product development and IT Operations teams
- Champions upgrades to existing and new environments following processes and procedures.
- Documents system and monitoring designs and related processes

Qulifications:
- Performs work under the guidance of senior staff
- Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly
- Assumes total responsibility for work assigned and delivers on commitments
- Takes ownership of problems and/or issues and ensures timely resolution
- Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement of the computing environment
- Is able to interact with CCC's executive management both inside and outside of IT
- Is able to respond quickly and adapt to changes in priorities driven by a dynamic marketplace
- Master's degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of information systems experience in a large enterprise systems environment supporting mission-critical systems and applications.
- A high degree of demonstrated technical excellence in his/her technical specialty.
- Excellent problem solving skills across multiple disciplines.

Technical Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience in MS Visual Studio 2003/2006 and eCommerce applications
- Demonstrated experience in Biztalk 2004/2006
- Experience upgrading Biztalk a plus
- Experience with WSE 2.0
- Familiarity with VMWare
- Working knowledge of Install Shield
- Working knowledge of the Windows Registry
- Working knowledge of source code control tools (TFS, Source Safe, Clearcase, etc.)
- Solid software installation and maintenance skills
- Solid experience with system monitoring and system management tools
- Solid experience with software installation and implementation
- Solid experience with complex system integration project
- Experience with disaster recovery and recovering complex environments
- Solid project management skills
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent networking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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We are currently seeking to fill a Middleware Engineer (Windows) position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
Uses demonstrated knowledge in areas of technical expertise to design, build, test, and maintain Windows based middleware solutions that meet business requirements.

Responsibilities:
- Understands impacts of infrastructure on business operations
- Designs, builds, tests, and maintains middleware solutions
- Ensures that infrastructure systems are designed, implemented, and supported to meet CCC's internal and external standards and service level requirements
- Solves problems related to installation, implementation, maintenance, and operations of middleware and related infrastructure components
- Provides advice and counsel to product development and IT Operations teams
- Champions upgrades to existing and new environments following processes and procedures.
- Documents system and monitoring designs and related processes

Qulifications:
- Performs work under the guidance of senior staff
- Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly
- Assumes total responsibility for work assigned and delivers on commitments
- Takes ownership of problems and/or issues and ensures timely resolution
- Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement of the computing environment
- Is able to interact with CCC's executive management both inside and outside of IT
- Is able to respond quickly and adapt to changes in priorities driven by a dynamic marketplace
- Master's degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of information systems experience in a large enterprise systems environment supporting mission-critical systems and applications.
- A high degree of demonstrated technical excellence in his/her technical specialty.
- Excellent problem solving skills across multiple disciplines.

Technical Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience in MS Visual Studio 2003/2006 and eCommerce applications
- Demonstrated experience in Biztalk 2004/2006
- Experience upgrading Biztalk a plus
- Experience with WSE 2.0
- Familiarity with VMWare
- Working knowledge of Install Shield
- Working knowledge of the Windows Registry
- Working knowledge of source code control tools (TFS, Source Safe, Clearcase, etc.)
- Solid software installation and maintenance skills
- Solid experience with system monitoring and system management tools
- Solid experience with software installation and implementation
- Solid experience with complex system integration project
- Experience with disaster recovery and recovering complex environments
- Solid project management skills
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent networking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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Back end developers with strong C++ and C SQL Server experience with at least a couple of years minimum of Trading Systems experience prefer Options, Futures or Derivatives Background.

Front end developers with strong C# .NET and SQL experience with at least a couple of years minimum of Trading Systems experience prefer Options, Futures or Derivatives Background.


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Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions. Through its flexible and collaborative approach, Perot Systems integrates expertise from across the company to deliver custom solutions that enable clients to accelerate growth, streamline operations and create new levels of customer value. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Perot Systems reported 2007 revenue of $2.6 billion. The company has more than 22,000 associates located in North America, Europe, and Asia. PSC is currently looking for a Desk Side Support Analyst to join our team in Chicago, IL (downtown near Train Station).

Support occasional travel to sites for ticket resolution and project support (office start-ups, shutdowns and consolidations. Travel typically

Typical workday is 8 hours between 7 am and 6 pm based on customer requests. Emergency support is expected occasionally during off-hours.

Position Responsibilities:
The Desk Side Support Analyst provides technical support by performing installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of personal computer and related software/hardware. Trouble shoots software and hardware failures and identifies network problems when related to personal desktop computers. Activities include recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up steps. Screens, refers, and diagnoses internal inquiries and work requests as they relate to maintenance of personal computers utilizing experience and understanding of Perot Systems' MIS environment. May also provide some phone support.

Typically, the analyst level participates in supportive role by providing analytical and in person technical support. Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions. Under little supervision, plans, installs, and tests less complex vendor supplied computer system hardware or software. Requires 2+ years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of system principles, theories, concepts, and technologies may be required in these positions.

Required Skills:
Professionalism: includes integrity, courtesy, honesty, and willing compliance with the highest ethical standards.
Ability to demonstrate 1 to 3 years hands on desktop support experience or equivalent knowledge
Experience in working in a Service Desk environment
Customer Service: has successfully proven positive customer satisfaction and the ability to deal with difficult situations while following Perot policies and procedures.
Expected to meet the dress requirements of the clients site but at minimum “business casual”

Technical skills (not inclusive):
Operating Systems Windows 2000 and XP
Familiarity with Office Software (MS 2003)
Basic comprehension of network and server operation including troubleshooting PC connectivity issues, functioning as "remote hands" for network/server team.
Good understanding of Desktop and Laptop HW including troubleshooting of HW related issues.
Understand PC imaging technology and basic process

Desired Skills:
Minimum of 2-3 years in computer support (either level 1 or level 2) in mid-size enterprise environment. If level 1 support only prefer A+ and MCP cert.
Strongly prefer HTML and/or related web design code knowledge. Entry level knowledge sufficient.

Education:
Coursework in computer support - HW/SW - customer service preferred.

Certifications or Other Professional Credentials:
MSCA Preferred, MCP preferred minimum although experience acceptable.

Support occasional travel to sites for ticket resolution and project support (office start-ups, shutdowns and consolidations). Travel typically

More about Perot Systems
Founded by H. Ross Perot in 1988, at Perot Systems, we look for candidates that have a high level of integrity, are tenacious and can thrive in a team environment. We will provide you with the tools and opportunities to expand and support your personal and professional growth. Associates at Perot Systems enjoy a very entrepreneurial, dynamic environment. We do not have a rigid corporate ladder in place for you to climb but rather a career path that allows you to explore career opportunities throughout the entire organization.

In addition to a dynamic environment, Perot Systems will provide you with a very competitive salary, performance based bonuses, stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, 401K (100% match for first 4% of salary), health, dental and vision insurance coverage, paid holidays and vacation.

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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Ajilon Consulting has been a premier provider of information technology (IT) business solutions since 1969. With over 50 offices in North America and 10,000 employees worldwide, Ajilon Consulting is a company full of opportunities and exciting new challenges.

Ajilon is currently looking for a C++ Developer in Chicago, IL. Experience in the Banking and/or Financial Services industry experience is a plus, but not required.

Experience: Required Skills:

-5+ years of experience using C++
-STL
-Scripting (Perl etc)
-Multithreading
-Knowledge of Risk Systems, Equity Derivatives
-Option Greeks
-Sybase
-Market Data, TIb/RV, Reuters SSL
-TCP/IP
-Design Patterns
-Realtime System Design
-3+ Years experience in using version control systems like Perforce, CVS
-2+ years of experience using a structured software development methodology in a large corporate or consulting environment
-Excellent written and oral communication skills.
-Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
-Experience working directly with business users
-Ability to architect a solution and lead/participate in the development of the solution
-Banking and/or financial services industry experience is a plus, but not required.
-Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline.

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Our client in Downtown Chicago is looking for a Developer with experience in PHP, Drupal and MySQL. This is an ongoing project, for a minimum of 1 month, which heavily relies on the following technologies: SVN, PHP, XML, Drupal, MySQL . The responsibilities of the Developer includes helping with ongoing upgrades/maintenance of custom-built content management system, written in Drupal. The Developer will need to have a commitment to keeping the contributed module use to an absolute minimum. The contributed Drupal modules the client uses are &#147;CCK, Pathauto, and their dependencies." The Developer should be choosing to create a module before using something that isn&#146;t one of the tried and true common modules being considered for integration to the core of Drupal. This position requires a candidate who first must be a Programmer with experience and firsthand knowledge of the tools of the trade, and if working remotely they must be a master of the source control system we use. This project could start immediately!!! This is an ongoing recruiting effort by Robert Half Technology.<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 ideal candidate for this role, must have solid PHP, MY SQL, XML skills, Drupal skills.

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We are currently seeking to fill a SAN Administrator position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
Uses demonstrated knowledge and experience in primary area of technical expertise to design, build, test, and maintain storage platforms that meet business requirements.

Responsibilities:
- Understands impacts of infrastructure on business operations
- Builds, tests, and maintains SAN, storage, and associated infrastructure
- Ensures that data storage solutions implemented and supported to meet CCC's internal and external standards and service level requirements
- Solves problems related to installation, implementation, maintenance, and operations of SAN and data storage solutions and related infrastructure components
- Serves on cross-functional project teams as the data storage subject matter expert.
- Documents system design and related processes

Qualifications:
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Assumes total responsibility for work assigned and delivers on commitments
- Takes ownership of problems and/or issues and ensures timely resolution
- Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement of the SAN and storage environment
- Is able to respond quickly and adapt to changes in priorities driven by a dynamic marketplace
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of information systems experience in a medium to large enterprise systems environment supporting mission-critical systems and applications.
- A high degree of demonstrated technical excellence in his/her technical specialty.
- Excellent problem solving skills across multiple disciplines.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- 2 - 4 years of focused experience with SAN and data storage technologies
- Mid to Senior level experience with EMC Symmetrix and EMC Clariion
- Mid to Senior level experience with SRDF technologies (SRDF-A, Sancopy)
- Mid to Senior level experience with EMC platform management software products - including ECC, SYMCLI, NAVICLI, and Navisphere Manager
- Mid to Senior level experience with SAN installation and maintenance
- Mid to Senior level experience in OS administration for platforms connected to SAN (Windows, Unix)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Demonstrated experience working in a structured, ITIL process based environment
- Experience working on Disaster Recovery exercises a plus

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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Large and multi-faceted legal firm is actively sourcing for a PC/Network Technician to join their IS team! This position offers great opportunity for growth, competitive benefits and compensation, and a strong level of stability. Candidates must have the skills to perform duties as listed below, and it is essential that you possess strong analytical skills, are proficient in time management, can maintain effective interpersonal skills (including excellent communication skills), and are highly organized. Any IT certifications increase eligibility for employment. Must have a Bachelors degree in computer science or similar field, a minimum of two years experience with hardware and software medium-sized information systems. Proficiency in all Windows-based operations is key.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Maintenance and repairs of equipment (scanners, fax machines, PCs/laptops, etc.) and networks.
- Coordination of service calls
- Roll out of new systems and equipment
- Troubleshooting and installation of monitors, keyboards, etc.
- Workstation dismantles and reconfigurations
- Maintenance and distribution of company laptops
- Creation of network folders and shortcuts
- Installs, configures and upgrades operating systems and software, may modify specific applications
- Installs, assembles and configures computers, monitors, network infrastructure, printers, scanners and related hardware. Rewires or directs the rewiring of cables as required for new installations and office reconfiguration.
- Troubleshoots problems with computer systems, including hardware/software, e-mail, network and equipment problems.
- Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials.

Company is interviewing next week, and spots are limited--don't wait, apply today!
Experience: call for details

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Genesis10 has a consulting project for a Business Continuity Analyst on site in Chicago for a major bank. In this role, you will be working with the Chicago group doing a re-stack and helping them get to an end state.

Responsibilities:
- Work with Line of Business managers to perform Business Impact Analysis and develop Business Continuity Plans to adequately address disruptions.
- Develop technology recovery plans to meet recovery time objectives and recovery point objectives.
Experience: Required Experience/Skills:
- Must have Business Continuity and Project Management skills.
- Must be familiar with Event Management, Crisis Response and automated tools for call tree and emergency notification systems.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and growing enterprise. Take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action by applying now. Or, send your Word resume 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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We are currently seeking to fill a Central File Distribution - Developer position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
Our client is looking for a developer to be responsible for development, coding, testing, debugging and documentation of application programming to satisfy project requirements.

Qualifications:
- 4 year college degree or equivalency required.
- Prefer two years minimum experience in Financial Services (brokerage knowledge desired)
- Beta Back Office experience is a plus.
- 5 plus years in a Developer-Analyst position.
- Excellent verbal communication
- Good written communication
- Track record of consistently meeting agreed to dates.
- Experience in escalating issues before they become critical
- Experience in providing weekly status reports
- Excellent analytical skills
- Demonstrated competency in all phases of software development.
- Solid experience with MS Office Products
- Experience working independently under the guidance of a Technical Lead
- Experience collaborating with other team members in creating optimal, maintainable, and scalable application code
- Experience in adopting enterprise standards and guidelines
- Experience in participating in code and design reviews.
- Excellent skills in coding DB2 SQL
- Excellent skills in AIX Shell Scripting
- Good skills with NDM, ConnectDirect, FTP, or other data transfer technology (Not ETL)
- Experience with Syncsort
- Solid warehousing experience
- Good understanding of data modeling and design considerations for analytical systems.

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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We are currently seeking to fill a Data Architect position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
The primary job responsibility will be to work with various product teams to define & manage data models. The Data Architect will need to have excellent data modeling skills in OLTP & Data Warehousing environments in addition to possessing strong understanding of meta data concept.

Additional responsibilities include analyzing requirements to create XML DTDs/schemas, DBMS optimization, load strategy and implementation using Erwin & Rational development tools.

Qualifications:
- Data modeling using ER tools.
- Meta model design.
- OLTP and Data Warehouse design.
- XML DTD/schema design.
- Experience with Erwin.
- Experience with Meta Data tools.
- Experience with Oracle, SQL Server or Redbrick.
- Experience with Rational Unified Process methodology.
- Experience with XML schema design.
- Experience with LDAP schema design.
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Knowledge of development methodologies
- Self Starter / Learner
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum Education and Years of Experience:
- BS degree (CS or MIS preferred) or equivalent work experience
- 7+ years experience on software development projects, primarily focused on data modeling and meta data.

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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Our client is a small company that is rapidly growing in the interactive space. They are looking for a junior level designer with three to five years experience - the key here is you must have the relevant desired experience or you will not be considered for this position.

Key aspects of this position are that candidates must have strong flash capabilities (any scripting is a bonus), MUST have a portfolio that includes banner ads and be able to understand how to design for the web. Photoshop & Illustrator are of course a must. Dreamweaver & Fireworks is a bonus.

Additionally, candidates will be required to adjust existing ad units to resize, optimize, alter copy, images, timing, re code, rethink or recycle as necessary. Candidates will have to use existing ads and assets to create the additional sizes needed to complete a campaign. Create additional supporting ads like buttons, sponsorships, logos, and integrations.

This is a fast paced environment with multiple projects goings at once so thinking creatively and quickly is necessary. Work closely with the Creative Director to prioritize workload and gain feedback and approval on projects. Must be able to work with little direction, if you get a project you have to take it and run with it. Additionally, you will have to lend a hand in other departments and must be able to assist other departments, like Marketing, with miscellaneous creative projects when asked. No room for big egos here.

This is a fantastic opportunity to learn and grow as a designer.

The added value for this job...If you like a cool environment with great benefits and a fair amount of time off....this is the place for you. Agency feel in a growing environment that embraces talent and skill in their individual employees.
Experience: Bachelors degree. Three to Five years relevant experience. MUST know flash and know it well. Strong Photoshop and Illustrator.

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My client is a national consulting firm that is currently growing their Chicago office. The company specializes in M&A and corporate restructuring. Their M&A practice is growing dramatically since they started their practice in Chicago. They are in search of an experienced consultant to add to their team.

The role will entail substantial client interfacing with most of the work revolved around mergers and acquisitions. This person will be involved in heavy financial modeling, creating and presenting pitch books, and general financial analysis surrounding mergers and acquisitions.

To be considered for this role call Brad Fitzpatrick at 312.616.8200 or e-mail at
Experience: The requirements for this positions are the following: undergraduate degree in finance or accounting and an MBA is highly desirable, prior M&A experience is also a must. This can be in investment banking, consulting, or private equity. Most of the deals are mid level clients, so exposure to mid level deals is essential. My client is looking for a minimum of 3-4 years of experience with FANTASTIC communication skills. They will also consider people at a higher level.

To be considered for this role call Brad Fitzpatrick at 312.616.8200 or e-mail at

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ATG Tech Lead
Sr. Level Resource with strong background in ATG Commerce that can work with Architect and assist him with the design as well mentor more junior developers. Must still be hands on.


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Our client is a large university and they are looking for a Web Developer with 3+ years to lend a hand on a long term project. Ideally, our clients would like a Web Developer with least 3+ years experience, but are willing to look at talented Developers who may have less professional experience if they have strong technical skills and internships. <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: To be considered for this job, there are many technical skills you must have--- Xhtml, XML, CSS, SQL, ASP or ASP.Net. You must have a familiarity with Actionscript and Flash. Wowza, it's a lot. If you're experience in light on some of these technical programs, but really strong on others, please apply. Our client would train the right candidate on some of the programs.

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We are currently seeking to fill a Data Architect position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
The primary job responsibility will be to work with various product teams to define & manage data models. The Data Architect will need to have excellent data modeling skills in OLTP & Data Warehousing environments in addition to possessing strong understanding of meta data concept.

Additional responsibilities include analyzing requirements to create XML DTDs/schemas, DBMS optimization, load strategy and implementation using Erwin & Rational development tools.

Qualifications:
- Data modeling using ER tools.
- Meta model design.
- OLTP and Data Warehouse design.
- XML DTD/schema design.
- Experience with Erwin.
- Experience with Meta Data tools.
- Experience with Oracle, SQL Server or Redbrick.
- Experience with Rational Unified Process methodology.
- Experience with XML schema design.
- Experience with LDAP schema design.
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Knowledge of development methodologies
- Self Starter / Learner
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum Education and Years of Experience:
- BS degree (CS or MIS preferred) or equivalent work experience
- 7+ years experience on software development projects, primarily focused on data modeling and meta data.

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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ATG Tech Lead
Sr. Level Resource with strong background in ATG Commerce that can work with Architect and assist him with the design as well mentor more junior developers. Must still be hands on.


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Our client in Downtown Chicago is looking for a Developer with experience in PHP, Drupal and MySQL. This is an ongoing project, for a minimum of 1 month, which heavily relies on the following technologies: SVN, PHP, XML, Drupal, MySQL . The responsibilities of the Developer includes helping with ongoing upgrades/maintenance of custom-built content management system, written in Drupal. The Developer will need to have a commitment to keeping the contributed module use to an absolute minimum. The contributed Drupal modules the client uses are &#147;CCK, Pathauto, and their dependencies." The Developer should be choosing to create a module before using something that isn&#146;t one of the tried and true common modules being considered for integration to the core of Drupal. This position requires a candidate who first must be a Programmer with experience and firsthand knowledge of the tools of the trade, and if working remotely they must be a master of the source control system we use. This project could start immediately!!! This is an ongoing recruiting effort by Robert Half Technology.<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 ideal candidate for this role, must have solid PHP, MY SQL, XML skills, Drupal skills.

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We are currently seeking to fill a Middleware Engineer (Windows) position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
Uses demonstrated knowledge in areas of technical expertise to design, build, test, and maintain Windows based middleware solutions that meet business requirements.

Responsibilities:
- Understands impacts of infrastructure on business operations
- Designs, builds, tests, and maintains middleware solutions
- Ensures that infrastructure systems are designed, implemented, and supported to meet CCC's internal and external standards and service level requirements
- Solves problems related to installation, implementation, maintenance, and operations of middleware and related infrastructure components
- Provides advice and counsel to product development and IT Operations teams
- Champions upgrades to existing and new environments following processes and procedures.
- Documents system and monitoring designs and related processes

Qulifications:
- Performs work under the guidance of senior staff
- Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly
- Assumes total responsibility for work assigned and delivers on commitments
- Takes ownership of problems and/or issues and ensures timely resolution
- Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement of the computing environment
- Is able to interact with CCC's executive management both inside and outside of IT
- Is able to respond quickly and adapt to changes in priorities driven by a dynamic marketplace
- Master's degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of information systems experience in a large enterprise systems environment supporting mission-critical systems and applications.
- A high degree of demonstrated technical excellence in his/her technical specialty.
- Excellent problem solving skills across multiple disciplines.

Technical Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience in MS Visual Studio 2003/2006 and eCommerce applications
- Demonstrated experience in Biztalk 2004/2006
- Experience upgrading Biztalk a plus
- Experience with WSE 2.0
- Familiarity with VMWare
- Working knowledge of Install Shield
- Working knowledge of the Windows Registry
- Working knowledge of source code control tools (TFS, Source Safe, Clearcase, etc.)
- Solid software installation and maintenance skills
- Solid experience with system monitoring and system management tools
- Solid experience with software installation and implementation
- Solid experience with complex system integration project
- Experience with disaster recovery and recovering complex environments
- Solid project management skills
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent networking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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We are currently seeking to fill a Central File Distribution - Developer position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Overview:
Our client is looking for a developer to be responsible for development, coding, testing, debugging and documentation of application programming to satisfy project requirements.

Qualifications:
- 4 year college degree or equivalency required.
- Prefer two years minimum experience in Financial Services (brokerage knowledge desired)
- Beta Back Office experience is a plus.
- 5 plus years in a Developer-Analyst position.
- Excellent verbal communication
- Good written communication
- Track record of consistently meeting agreed to dates.
- Experience in escalating issues before they become critical
- Experience in providing weekly status reports
- Excellent analytical skills
- Demonstrated competency in all phases of software development.
- Solid experience with MS Office Products
- Experience working independently under the guidance of a Technical Lead
- Experience collaborating with other team members in creating optimal, maintainable, and scalable application code
- Experience in adopting enterprise standards and guidelines
- Experience in participating in code and design reviews.
- Excellent skills in coding DB2 SQL
- Excellent skills in AIX Shell Scripting
- Good skills with NDM, ConnectDirect, FTP, or other data transfer technology (Not ETL)
- Experience with Syncsort
- Solid warehousing experience
- Good understanding of data modeling and design considerations for analytical systems.

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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