Resource 1 is in need of a Web/Graphics Designer for a 5-month contract in Chicago, Illinois. Extensions are highly anticipated for this project. Individual should have at least 5 years of experience in Website and UI design. Individual should be proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, HTML and CSS. Will be responsible for producing designs from wireframes to full design specs and HTML delivery. Client is looking for someone to help them carry their brand onto other sister-company’s websites, such as style, font, tables, etc. Qualified applicants can e-mail resumes in for consideration. Required Skills: Adobe Photoshop, Graphics Editors, Illustrator, HTML, CSS and FLASH. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SMARTSOURCE is looking for a strong WINTEL Engineer for an open ended contract in Chicago with some travel out to the datacenter in Joliet Job Type: contract Duration: open ended Location: Chicago with some travel out to the Joliet DATACENTER The primary focus of this position it to provide integration, design and engineering services. A System Engineer II can manage performance and security of LANs within their specific field of expertise. Desired Qualifications: Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer • Microsoft Windows Server • Manufacturer specific certifications (IBM, HP, Cisco, Citrix, etc) • Clear understanding of LAN protocols (TCP/IP, Netbeui, etc.) and topologies (Ethernet, Token-Ring, Fiber, etc.) • Server virtualization skills (VMware ESX, ZEN, etc) for minimum 2-3 years • Project Management skills resumes should be sent to: Rick 888-832-7823 x 1050 To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Duties and Requirements: Develop, maintain and enhance core Market Data databases Facilitate analysis and strategic initiatives 2 years experience working with Market Data in the securities industry Exposure to a variety of asset classes, product types and/or international markets Must have excellent communication skills Must have KDB experience To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Web Software Engineer .NET Engineer - VB.NET Developer - PHP - MYSQL - Skills Required - .NET Developer, VB.NET, ASP.NET, PHP, AJAX, Webservices, .NET 2.0, AJAX, XML, SQL Server, Webforms, JSP .NET Engineer - VB.NET Developer - C#Developer - AJAX - Webservices - Web Applications - PHP -MySQLIf you are a great Software Developer with experience or building Web based marketing applications in a creative advertising agency, please read on!We are an industry leader in name brand marketing, advertising, and promotions located in downtown Chicago. Due to new project initiatives, we are seeking a senior level Web developer to lead our Back End development efforts.You will need at least 3 years of:- Web Development (ASP.NET, VB.NET, PHP)- XML- AJAX- .NET understanding- Webservices- SQL Server or MySQLExperience with the following products/services is strongly preferred:-Content Management-digital rights management-eCommerce-video streaming and management-Blogging-marketing campaigns-Social NetworkingWhat you'll be doing:- Building the business logic and data layer of the Web based marketing applications for name brand clients- Regularly meeting and working with a multitude of users/business executives/engineers to develop marketing and advertising Web applications- Architect, design, and develop new applications as new projects ariseWhat's in it for you:- Excellent opportunity to work in a creative advertising/marketing firm- Comprehensive base, bonus, and benefits packages- An opportunity to build a team and work on cutting edge technology.So, if you are a great VB.NET, ASP.NET, or PHP Software Developer, please apply today! - ZM-CSharpCrea - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Resource 1 is in need of a Business Analyst for a 3-month contract opportunity in Chicago, Illinois. Individual should have at least 5 years experience working as a Business Analyst with some experience in the Financial Industry preferred. Individual should have extensive knowledge of MS Visio and Word for documentation. Individual’s primary responsibility will be to gather/define business requirements, create documentation and support an application migration project from Tandem (HP NonStop)/COBOL to UNIX/Java. Qualified applicants can e-mail resumes in for consideration. Required Skills: Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, MS Visio, MS Word, and Technical Writing. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

If you are a Senior ATG Architect with experience working with ATG Commerce, ATG Content Administration and ATG Dynamo, we need to speak with you.We are looking for a Senior Ecommerce Architect who has plenty of experience working with ATG commerce modules who can work within a large structured development organization. If you have worked at large retailers like; Amazon, ebay, Office Depot, Staples, Best Buy, Wal-Mart, Target, Costco, Dell, Rite Aid, Caremark, CVS, Home Depot and others as a Senior E-commerce Architect, please read on!What you need:- 2 years ATG commerce experience from high level architecture to day-to-day design and development- Experience with ATG Commerce & ATG Dynamo- Experience with ATB Business Commerce- Experience with latest versions of Content Administration and Search- Experience with troubleshooting CA issues and production performance problems- 3 years with Java, JBoss- Deep understanding of Web Services, SOA, Java and ATG products- Experience developing on a Linux platformWhat you'll be doing:- This person would be working with everything from the ATG Back End systems all the way to the code on the HTML page itself- Work closely with our Marketing Team to discuss, recommend, explain, and reconcile desired functionality, as well as ATG capabilities. - Ensure systems are compatible and in compliance with the standards for open systems architectures as they apply to the implementation and specification for information technology solutions.- Manage delegated relationships with external contacts and has frequent and direct contract with the most senior level managers and executives to provide consulting, technical expertise, and project direction.What's in it for you:- We offer an excellent compensation package which includes competitive salary, medical/dental benefits, and 401(k) with employer match. So, if you are a great ATG Ecommerce Architect with expert knowledge of ATG commerce modules, who is also very experienced with JBoss, please apply today! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

$115k-$150k Looking for a lead/manager financial engineer to lead a group of financial engineers. Also, remain hands-on and create financial models, trade execution software, enhance current system and always account for risk. Qualifications: 5 years trading industry experience as a financial engineer Experience managing or leading a group of financial engineers To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Resource 1 is in need of a Informatica ETL Developer with at least 5 years experience developing solutions for UNIX/Linux for a 5 month contract in Chicago, Illinois. Individual will be primarily responsible for developing the foundational technical architecture support for deploying a new Informatica environment in Informatica 8.5. Individual be responsible for developing the data integration solutions for a large integration project. Should have a strong background in data warehousing, dimensional modeling and Oracle PL/SQL development to integrate Informatica processes to work with existing PL/SQL ETL processes. Project will also involve moving Informatica packages from Development to QA and Production. Individual must have expert-level skills with Informatica and be able to mentor junior team members on the software, including PowerCenter. Individual should also have experience with high volume datasets from various sources (COBOL, Test File, XML, Rational). Qualified applicants can e-mail resumes in for consideration. Required Skills: Informatica 7.2 or greater (preferably 8.5), Oracle, PL/SQL, ETL, UNIX, Linux, data warehousing and Web Services. Desired Skills: DB2, UC4 and Financial Industry. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Job Description:Genesis10 has exciting opportunities in NYC for multiple mid-senior level core C/C Unix Developers with an outstanding company that offers re-location. Full-time, consulting or contract-to-hire opportunities are available.Each application team is an entrepreneurial unit handling the complete development life cycle of its products. Team members work every phase of development from requirements and design to production roll-out and test. Development is incremental, iterative, and always on a short time fuse. This is an opportunity to join a diverse, industry-knowledgeable, technically skilled group of software engineers who design highly visible products on the platform. Knowledge of the world financial markets is a definite plus, but not a requirement. Superb application development skills, a strong user-orientation, and creativity are requirements.Experience:Required Experience/Skills:4 to 6 years hands-on C/C development experience on Unix (or equivalent expertise).Strong problem solving capabilities.Solid understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, and Object-Oriented design, garbage collection design.Practical experience with Version Control Systems.Solid verbal and written communication skills.Ability to coach and eventually mentor team members.BS/MS/Phd Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance or Related Field (or equivalent expertise).Preferred Experience/Skills:Working knowledge of Financial Markets a plus!This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. Take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action. Apply Now! Or, send your WORD Resume to (see below) Genesis10 is a business and technology consulting company specializing in project management, business analysis, business transformation and large-scale systems infrastructure and application integration. 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. Required Skills: Core C/C , STL, UNIX Developers Needed in NYC! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

VP IT Infrastructure Services and Support VP IT Services and Support Infrastructure Reports to the SVP of Infrastructure and leads a team of 6 direct reports and staff of over 150 people.The VP IT Services and Support Infrastructure is responsible for providing overall leadership, management and direction for data center operations, help desk, network monitoring, print services, configuration management, asset management, capacity planning, and field support. Overall, charged to direct the development and implementation of strategic and operational objectives for CNA’s infrastructure support operations, in accordance with the company’s strategic plans while ensuring quality delivery of IT Service Management and Architecture. CNA’s Infrastructure consists of a mix of Mainframe, Unix and WinTel platforms operating in a highly virtualized configuration, multi-tiered 2PB storage environment, 8,000+ workstations and 2,000+ port data network. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: Drives implementation of strategic and operational objectives with significant impact on the short-term success of IT and moderate impact on the long-term success of the company Oversees the development and execution of processes designed to proactively maintain infrastructure systems and services Oversees operations of data centers, distributed processing, and client server operations, including 24x7 operations of a state-of-the-art Tier 3 Data Center Reviews and provides feedback on status reports and metrics associated with measuring performance Ensures creation and delivery of accountabilities, goals and metrics by and from direct reports focusing on maximizing business value of products and services, while minimizing overall operational expenses Ensures production support team leadership is proactively establishing and executing processes focused on minimizing impact of operational failures on the business Establishes contracts for products and services with external vendors.Maintains good working relationships with strategic external partners and ensures delivery of contractual obligations Establishes the IT Services Delivery team and provides leadership necessary to ensure their success.Rewards their successes and takes appropriate action when repeated failures are not addressed Leads, directs, and has full management accountability for staff with an emphasis on talent management and succession planning in accordance with corporate strategic direction The VP IT Services and Support Infrastructure will be a “hands-on” leader/driver with a strong background dealing with complex enterprise level Infrastructure support and data center solutions issues across; the technical and non technical realms (relationship management, consulting and practice management).Further candidate must have a demonstrated success working in a matrix environment capable of functioning and adding value as a key member on the IT Leadership team.Tacitly candidate must have high quality leadership skills and a demonstrated executive presence. Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree with Master’s preferred in a related discipline, or equivalent Typically a minimum of twelve years of related work experience with seven years management experience Applicable certifications preferred The successful candidate will have a minimum of 12 years of experience in progressive enterprise level IT Infrastructure and data center roles ideally within the environment of similar size and scope.Ideally, candidate should have experience working in a matrix environment capable of developing and fostering high quality relationships and communicating with all levels of the enterprise. Experience The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experiences. Though each of the following items is not a requirement, a compelling combination of the following is a must: Mastery of infrastructure disciplines and broad understanding of critical issues in other related areas Executive presence and professional image with consultative polish – excellent communication skills. Must project an image of competence, efficiency and complete professionalism Advanced communication skills which are critical to building consensus across area of responsibility (external and/or internal relationships), team and/or matrix environment Strong leadership skills including negotiation, influence and conflict resolution - ability to win via compromise Ability to translate between business and technical client requirements clearly and verbally to individuals of varying backgrounds Understanding and experience in business applications/systems and how they are planned, specified, designed, built, tested, deployed and managed Ability to drive results by identifying and resolving significant problems within scope of responsibility Senior level knowledge of the insurance industry, its products and services Works with cross-functional, multi-disciplined team to formulate, institute, and monitor infrastructure operations and procedures Demonstrated ability to keep company/departmental goals in clear focus Ability to prioritize work in a logical, consistent way and attention to detail Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to promote team accomplishment Experience: hands-on” leader/driver with a strong background dealing with complex enterprise level Infrastructure support and data center solutions issues across; the technical and non technical realms (relationship management, consulting and practice management). Further candidate must have a demonstrated success working in a matrix environment capable of functioning and adding value as a key member on the IT Leadership team. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Web Software Engineer .NET Engineer - VB.NET Developer - PHP - MYSQL - Skills Required - .NET Developer, VB.NET, ASP.NET, PHP, AJAX, Webservices, .NET 2.0, AJAX, XML, SQL Server, Webforms, JSP .NET Engineer - VB.NET Developer - C#Developer - AJAX - Webservices - Web Applications - PHP -MySQLIf you are a great Software Developer with experience or building Web based marketing applications in a creative advertising agency, please read on!We are an industry leader in name brand marketing, advertising, and promotions located in downtown Chicago. Due to new project initiatives, we are seeking a senior level Web developer to lead our Back End development efforts.You will need at least 3 years of:- Web Development (ASP.NET, VB.NET, PHP)- XML- AJAX- .NET understanding- Webservices- SQL Server or MySQLExperience with the following products/services is strongly preferred:-Content Management-digital rights management-eCommerce-video streaming and management-Blogging-marketing campaigns-Social NetworkingWhat you'll be doing:- Building the business logic and data layer of the Web based marketing applications for name brand clients- Regularly meeting and working with a multitude of users/business executives/engineers to develop marketing and advertising Web applications- Architect, design, and develop new applications as new projects ariseWhat's in it for you:- Excellent opportunity to work in a creative advertising/marketing firm- Comprehensive base, bonus, and benefits packages- An opportunity to build a team and work on cutting edge technology.So, if you are a great VB.NET, ASP.NET, or PHP Software Developer, please apply today! - ZM-CSharpCrea - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C#.NET Developer - .NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - WEB C#.NET Software Engineer - C# Programmer - C#.NET Developer -.NET framework - Skills Required - C#.NET Engineer, C# Developer, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Webservices, XML, .NET 3.5 framework, WCF, UI in WPS, web C#.NET Software Engineer - Hedgefund ManagementHeadquartered in downtown Chicago, we are a growing financial services firm that is leading the industry with our Web based trade monitoring and execution platform. If you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with experience designing and developing robust and high quality enterprise Web applications, please read on!What you need:- 3 years of C#.NET, ASP.NET, Web Services with OO Development expertise- Solid .NET based UI development using the latest tools in the .NET framework (such as WinFX, WPF, XAML, etc.)- SQL Server, writing stored procedures, schemas, etc in SQL Server 2k5- Understanding of C# 3.0, WCF, and LINQ What you'll be doing:- Participate in the design and development of the Real Time trade systems- Design and develop the entirety of the trade and trade monitoring system's Front End (presentation layer) to the Back End - Continually research and develop the most cutting edge and speedy trade systemsWhat's in it for you:- Excellent opportunity to excel in the financial services, trade services industry- Generous base salary and bonus structures- Full Benefits and other perksSo, if you are a great C#.NET Software Engineer with great experience, please apply today! - ZM-CHITRWCF - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Top Global consulting firm has an opening for a Solutions Architect - Storage in Chicago, IL. JOB SUMMARY: The Storage Solution Architect (SSA) focuses on presales capabilities and delivering a wide variety of storage core advisory offerings including assessment and design level document deliverables as well as roadmap projects focused on developing storage and backup & recovery solutions for our customers. An SSA is expected to demonstrate expert competencies in presales support including positioning, estimating, creating/refining statements of work and closing advisory offering opportunities as well as the ability to deliver each of the core advisory offerings directly to the customer. This includes excellent presentation skills, technical documentation, and consulting service delivery for both Enterprise Storage and Enterprise Backup & Recovery practices. The SSA is a subject matter expert in their designated solution focus area and must be able to lead complex storage designs, facilitate project progress and provide oversight support from the inception of opportunity pursuit to the completion of delivery. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities include the following as well as other additional areas assigned for billable and non-billable technical consulting and support services: Facilitate advisory engagement with customer to meet quality/scope expectations and adhering time objectives Lead advisory offering including scheduling, facilitating, documentation, and final presentation Achieve high level of Customer Satisfaction on all consulting engagements by advocating process with project managers and technical consultants involved in solution delivery Support account managers in presales activities and maintain SLA for response times Articulate architectural/design concepts to product specialists and delivery consultants for further development Manage technical consultants through project delivery life cycle Contribute in the development and delivery of solutions for focus area Demonstrate ability to assemble customer ready final document deliverable from multiple project team members Provide leadership and research capabilities supporting technical recommendations within advisory deliverables Develop strong customer relationships and trust to secure future business Contribute and develop Best Practices, strategies, policies, methodologies and documentation sets Assist, contribute in the development Statements of Work, proposals, Level of Effort, work breakdown schedules and engagement pricing Professional and effective communication skills with written and verbal dialog to internal and external technical and management staff Stay current with developments in the server and storage industry through professional associations, trade journals, networking and formalized training. Primary Duty Must have strong abilities to assist sales representative in services solution development, ability to demonstrate and communicate the solution, statement-of-work development, and proof of concept to customers. Candidates must be flexible and able to work in pre-sales design, project implementation, post-sales support and must demonstrate strong customer-service skills with clients and co-workers to help position Forsythe as a valued partner and trusted advisor. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Four year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Vendor certifications, professional associations QUALIFICATIONSThe competencies listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill sets, abilities desired in order to be successful in this role: Excellent verbal communication skills Excellent time management skills Excellent documentation and presentation skills Expert Experience with Powerpoint, Word and Visio Experience with Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Resource Management (SRM) Project Management Institute (PMI, PMP), Tape Area Networks (TAN), Backup & Recovery (BR), Disaster Recovery (DR), Business Continuance (BC), Information Life Cycle Management, Hierarchical Storage management 2 years experience of storage vendor hardware: EMC2, Network Appliance, Hitachi, HP, IBM, Sun, Compaq 2 years background in sever multi-vendor environment with experience in multiple UNIX and Windows operating systems. Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, Linux, Windows NT 4.0, Windows XP and 2000 2 years experience in Storage Area Network and Network Attached Storage fiber channel switch/director hardware and management software: Brocade, McData, Cisco 2 years experience in storage vendor software: - EMC: TimeFinder, ECC Open Edition, SRDF, Navisphere product suite, SnapView, MirrorView, PowerPath, SRDF- Network Appliance: SnapMirror and Restore, Snap Vault- HDS: Business Copy, Cruise Control, HODM, HXRC, Shadow Image, True Copy- HP: Open View, Continuous Access XP, Business Copy- IBM: Flash Copy, PPRC, PPRC-XD, XRC 2 years experience in Veritas software: Volume Manager, Net Backup, Backup Exec, Cluster Server, File System, DMP, Veritas Volume Replicator, Foundation Suite 2 years experience with Clustering software concepts: Veritas, Microsoft 2 years experience with Backup and Recovery hardware and software: Legato, StorageTek, Veritas, Omniback, NDMP, Virtual tape platforms Presales certifications for leading storage vendor(s) Expert Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio and Powerpoint Lead a team of individuals with assistance from a project manager. 50% travel requiredIncentive Bonus Structure based on meeting sales and delivery goals To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Flex UI Developer - AJAX Programmer - UX Web 2.0 - Web DeveloperIf you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on!What you need:- 3 years of User Interface Web design/development experience- A strong passion for creating dynamic webpages with high-level functionality and usability- Expert Level with Front End technologies: Java, Web 2.0, Javascript, CSS, AJAX, and Flex- Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Arts, Design, or Human-Computer InterfaceWhat you'll be doing:- Designing, and developing user interface for both external (point of sale application as well as a subscription based E-commerce site) and internal applications- Collaborate with internal and external clients on the designs and functionalities of the sites- Building robust cross browser and cross platform User InterfacesWhat's in it for you:-Competitive base salary-Generous bonus and benefits packageSo, if you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on!, please apply today! ZM-ChiUI - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

$75-$90KKey strengths: VOIP Network, 5ESS, LCS Switch Platforms, Traffic Engineering, Network Trunking, Switch Capacity Responsibilities:Customer and network translations, traffic engineering, network trunking utilization analysis, and switch capacity reporting.Strong knowledge and understanding of Legacy and next generation switching architectures and call processing (specifically 5ESS and LCS switch platforms).Strong knowledge of PSTN and VOIP network architecture as well as interconnection practices.Strong traffic engineering knowledge.Strong hardware and software engineering skill sets.Responsible for assisting with the development and implementation of methods, procedures and practices related to telephony Infrastructure, including switching, data products, network engineering and capacity management, disaster recovery, change management, documentation and provisioning of switched and data services.Contribute to testing requirements documents for commercial telephony and data to ensure that product specifications are met.Create documentation and specifications for customer and network translations.Provide training in internal and external departments when needed.Create executable systems designs and analyze specific system elements such as system/feature requirements, equipment sizing, and processes; making appropriate recommendations for change.Conduct regular monitoring, testing and analysis to ensure production requirements are met.Work with vendors to identify software bugs and provide solutions driving them to exceed customer expectations.Responsible for planning and implementing all upgrades and changes to PSTN and VOIP components, including development and presentation (as needed) of clear, comprehensive Statement of Work (SOW) documents to local systems and other affected departments.Resolve complex PSTN/DATA/VOIP systems infrastructure integration issues.Provide tiered support to NMC and field operation groups.Effectively partner and cooperatively work with all organizations to develop and implement new products and services.Demonstrate effective customer interface skills.Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary. The exact work hours and weekdays are subject to change in order to meet business needs. Qualifications:8 years experience in switch translations and traffic engineering.Experience with VOIP network.Experience with LEC, Wireless Carrier, LD Carrier or facilities based CLEC translations.Expertise in data, local voice and long distance switching.Working knowledge of customer and network translations.Working knowledge of voice communications, including local and long distance traffic flows.Proficient in network switching and signalling fundamentals.Proficient in VOIP network fundamentals.Foster an environment of knowledge sharing and mentoring.In depth knowledge of PBX functionality and capabilities.Excellent organization skills.Excellent documentation skills. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Job Summary Individual contributor provides highest level of expertise for development, specification and communication of the firm's technology architecture plan, the infrastructure components required to support it, and in the integration of corporate and business area architectures. Leads multiple projects for the area. Develops innovative and effective solutions for the most diverse and most complex business problems. Partner with business leaders and Principlearchitect to drive strategy and direction for a business segment (people / process / technology) Identify and qualify work and make available to the Client Executive/Domain for go/no-go decision Partner with portfolios to drive direction, standards and patterns for a particular domain. Accountable for a roadmap for a domain that is “comprehensive” and aligned to the business/portfolio/domain needs. Direction/decision maker for projects / programs in the portfolio (Business Domain) Directs the maintenance of domain Enterprise Technology Standards to specific technologies and supporting product versions and the target time frame for their adoption (Technical Domain) Accountable for representing the domain to the Architecture Review Board Understand industry and business trends impactingthe domain Understand dependencies between Business and Technology package and program initiatives Work across business and technical domains to ensure horizontal alignment Create architecture standards and other artifacts for the employment of technology within the scope of the domain sub domain or cross domains The Architecture Lead ensures the alignment of a solution with both the business and technology architectural patterns and standards of Enterprise Architecture. Accountable for architecture pillar of comprehensive solution. Focal point for all architecture on project, potentially leading other Domain (business or technical) architects. Works across business and technical domains, depending on need. Essential Duties & Responsibilities 1. Acts as principal designer for major corporate systems architecture including applications, data, and infrastructure architectures. 2. Leads and directs multiple projects managing resources and monitoring progress. 3. Provides integrated systems planning and recommends new or different technologies which will enhance current systems and support overall corporate and business goals. 4. Researches and evaluates new and/or alternative solutions and technologies to enhance operational effectiveness and reduce costs. 5. Recommends the appropriate computer platform, work stations and communication linkage required to support distributed and client server business processes and information flows. 6. Provides in-depth technical consultation to clients and IT management to ensure development of efficient application systems utilizing established standards, procedures and methodologies. 7. Manages vendor relationships to maintain state of the art knowledge in emerging technologies and to develop image as a leading corporation utilizing the latest thinking in technology. 8. Stays up to date on trends and developments within functional area of expertise and the insurance industry. May perform additional duties as assigned. Reporting Relationship Director or above Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Technical Expertise – Networking and Voice Architecture Video Streaming Video Desktop Video Room Video Conferencing Field WAN/LAN Circuits Layer 2 Layer 3 Optimization(Cache engines, WAN acceleration) Network core Core Distribution Access Internet WAN Wireless Employee WLAN Guest WLAN Voice Teleconferencing IP PBX Call Center Technologies IP Voice Mobility Education & Experience 1. Advanced degree in Computer Science, or related discipline, or equivalent experience. 2. Minimum nine years of solid, diverse work experience in IT including experience with systems architecture methodologies. 3. Some previous project leadership experience is desirable. 4. Applicable certifications preferred. 1. Expert knowledge of design and implementation of enterprise workflow systems, distributed architecture, intranet/internet architecture, and communication architectures. 2. A senior level knowledge of the system development life cycle, and system and application program development technological alternatives and architecture methodologies for multi-platform environments. 3. Must be competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of systems architecture design using state of the art for rules based architecture, object oriented component analysis and development (OOA,OOD,UML) and proficiency in Java, C++, Microsoft eCommerce applications, COM/DCOM, J2EE, CORBA. 4. Senior level understanding of client area's functions and systems. 5. Excellent communication and interpersonal and consultative skills to work effectively with vendors, clients, peers, and IT management and staff. 6. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. 7. Ability to lead teams on short-term projects. 8. Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and other business related software systems and hardware. Experience: Technical Expertise – Networking and Voice Architecture Video Streaming Video Desktop Video Room Video Conferencing Field WAN/LAN Circuits Layer 2 Layer 3 Optimization(Cache engines, WAN acceleration) Network core Core Distribution Access Internet WAN Wireless Employee WLAN Guest WLAN Voice Teleconferencing IP PBX Call Center Technologies IP Voice Mobility To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

$60-$100KKey skills required: FIX Protocol Messaging, Java, C , TIBCO, MQ Series, Capital Market Experience Interact with clients to be practitioners on electronic trading systems engagements. Engagements range from business analysis to design and development to quality assurance and certification, and provide an opportunity to work with the top financial services companies in the world. Responsibilities:Develop and recommend solutions based on customer needs across full life cycle delivery: analysis, design, development, testing and deployment.Identify, design, and estimate technology solutions and architectures commensurate to client needs.Proactively identify technology inefficiencies and propose changes that may include process redesign and tool recommendations.Translate business requirements into technical quality assurance test cases.Evaluate system requirements, process flows and use cases.Ability to decipher specific documentation (including use case diagrams and definitions, database models, screen mockups, data dictionary, etc.)Create, execute, and track test cases based on use case definitions.Develop system and user acceptance test plans, test cases, regression tests, and ensure the overall quality of the product. Qualifications: Set a comfortable tone, communicate effectively and encourage open communication.Make compelling presentations to a variety of audiences using visual aids, slide shows, and other media. Comfortable targeting messages to various client audiences.Understand client needs, identify root causes of problems, and develop and implement creative and pragmatic solutions.Expert problem-solver who sorts through complex issues and conducts comparative analysis of multiple solutions.Experience with MS Word, Excel, Visio.Working knowledge of the Capital Markets industry, specifically around electronic trading.Prior FIX messaging protocol experience with version 4.x-5.x.Experience coordinating software testing efforts and communicating issues and status to management.Knowledge of software development life cycle, automated analysis, QA cycle and modelling tools desired.1-3 years of software development or architecture in capital markets or related consulting industry (Java, C#).Experience with relational databases like Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase and DB2.BA or BS degree in CS, MIS, Computer Information Systems, or a related field required.Some travel required up to 100%, but typically 50%.Ability to effectively work with various customer management levels and end-users with varying technical abilities.Ability to work in a fast paced environment; to be flexible and learn quickly.Ability to multi-task with attention to detail/prioritize tasks.Strong programming skills in Java or related.Committed team player who can function independently.Ability to develop rapport with client management and maintain strong working relationships.Familiarity with Electronic Trading, FIX Protocol variations, FIX Servers, and Order Management System concepts. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Senior Application Engineer Strong Experience in the following required: .Net 1.1 and 2.0 platform* ASP.Net, ADO.Net and C#* Database development on SQL2005 Object oriented design skills and the ability to communicate design intent outside code Algorithm design skills SQL, Databases, Transaction processing concepts and ORM frameworks XML Document Processing and Web Services Candidates must have: Minimum of 5 years and preferably six or more years of experience in building web based software applications An undergraduate degree or higher in Computer Science Authorization for full-time legal employment in the US To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

$100KKey skills required: Quant, Financial Derivatives, C , Matlab Develop and implement trading strategies. Projects may include: Doing research in academic literature, creating financial models, developing a new futures trading strategy, implementing analytical or trade execution software, or optimizing and programming an existing trading idea. Also, confront practical situations untouched by academics and be able to solve these unique problems quickly and accurately. As traders rely on the work done by financial engineers, such work must always be robust (both practically and mathematically) and properly account for risk. Qualifications:Strong analytical background.Sound quantitative skills.Ability to think creatively about unique problems.Have the desire and the ability to quickly translate ideas into useful tools and strategies.An intuitive understanding of financial derivatives, as well as some practical programming exposure.Confidence without arrogance.Excellent communications skills.Experience in the energy industry as a financial engineer is helpful, but not necessary.Masters or Phd degree from a top-tier university in the U.S. (Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Financial Engineering, Engineering or similar discipline). To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

$60K-$80KSummary:Manage the technical aspects of deploying solutions vital to ensuring successful implementations. Take direction from deployment managers, work closely with software engineers and interact with offshore team. If you enjoy leveraging technology to solve a variety of integration challenges and are looking for a high impact position this is the job for you.Responsibilities: Complete all necessary data mapping with the Oracle BPEL application, the WebLogic BPEL application, or similar product. Develop data transformations using XSLT, XPath, XQuery and Java. Work as an integral member of a multi-disciplined implementation team including the customer, development, sales and test. Perform data analysis using Oracle SQL. Develop Shell Scripts to automate the daily customer data load using Bash and Perl to be used by off-shore operations group. Develop Unix Scripts. Qualifications: Experience using XSLT, XPath, or XQuery to represent or transform data. Experience writing SQL queries. Experience with UNIX. 1-2 years experience using Oracle BPEL or WebLogic BPEL a plus. 2-4 years programming experience preferably with Perl, Python, or Java a plus. W ork well in a team environment including customer interaction. Strong desire to learn new technologies and the business aspect of a software company. Good oral and written communication skills. Customer service/support experience desirable. Bachelor degree in MIS or Computer Science or industry experience equivalent. Domain knowledge of the trading industry a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Up to $120KKey strengths: C , Linux, TCP, Multi-Threaded Applications, STLDescription:This individual will be part of a small core development group that is responsible for developing and maintaining highly scalable, multi-tiered trading applications and infrastructure. This hands-on role will work on high performance exchange connectivity and the infrastructure required to make that happen.Required Skills: Qualifications: Extensive experience in creating/supporting Real Time multithreaded C applications on UNIX/Linux. 5 years experience with STL, BOOST or ACE libraries; knowledge/effective use of performance and memory profilers. Experience in developing exchange connectivity components and knowledge of Exchange protocols and APIs is a big plus. Experience in Object-Oriented Design and Design Patterns. Basic knowledge of Scripting such as Perl or Python. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Good understanding of the internals of the operating systems or networks, TCP/IP and enterprise messaging solutions such as TIBCO. Ability to work on a complete project life cycle, from the requirement capturing, to design, development and final deployment to production. Ability to work in a team environment or individually. Ability to work on multiple projects and to come up with proper project estimates. Knowledge of financial markets and securities. 5 years experience working directly with Traders or with production support team; ability to troubleshoot and resolve production problems when under pressure. Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or its equivalent. At least 5 years hands on development experience. Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Desired Skills: C , Linux, TCP, Multi-Threaded Applications, STL, software development To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Work as part of a team in a high availability and mission critical data center environment. The position requires the knowledge of how to maintain a data center, including but not limited to documentation management, equipment installation, work with structured cabling systems, maintenance procedures, best practices, and troubleshoot cable plant issues with Category 5, 6, Fiber Optic, etc using test equipment. Some travel between Chicago and suburb data centers. Must be available for weekend and evening work when applicable due to project deadlines, problems, production hours of operation, etc. Must be able to lift equipment of 75 lbs or less into enclosures. Required Skills: Data Center Operations, LAN, WAN, Networking, Cisco To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Flex UI Developer - AJAX Programmer - UX Web 2.0 - Web DeveloperIf you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on!What you need:- 3 years of User Interface Web design/development experience- A strong passion for creating dynamic webpages with high-level functionality and usability- Expert Level with Front End technologies: Java, Web 2.0, Javascript, CSS, AJAX, and Flex- Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Arts, Design, or Human-Computer InterfaceWhat you'll be doing:- Designing, and developing user interface for both external (point of sale application as well as a subscription based E-commerce site) and internal applications- Collaborate with internal and external clients on the designs and functionalities of the sites- Building robust cross browser and cross platform User InterfacesWhat's in it for you:-Competitive base salary-Generous bonus and benefits packageSo, if you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Flex UI Developer, AJAX Programmer and are very versed in Web 2.0 Front End Applications, please read on!, please apply today! ZM-ChiUI - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Epic Trainer with Curricula design for ADT Prelude Training Epic Trainer with Epic Certification and Curricula design for ADT Prelude - Skills Required - Epic, Trainer, Resolute Hospital Billing, Cadence Scheduling, ADT Prelude, Curricula Design, Web Based Learning, Epic Certification Epic, Resolute Hospital Billing, Cadence Scheduling, ADT/Prelude, Epic Trainer, Web based Learning, Teaching, EpicCare CertificationEPIC Trainer - Epic Certified Trainer - Non-Clinical Systems, Web based Learning - Curriculum developmentAre you an Epic Certified Trainer with experience training new users on Epic's non-clinical Products? If so, read on!Fast growing, dynamic national company that specializes in automation of Healthcare information systems seeks Professional Lead Trainer to teach new Epic users. This position will have have responsibility for development of curricula for individual clients. Previous experience with the use of Web based teaching tools or CBT is highly desireable. This fun, challenging position is a full time opportunity with a very successful, national provider of EPIC Systems Consulting Services. The position requires up to 75% travel, but they pay all expenses and let you keep your frequent flier miles! You will fly home every Thursday evening. one of the best arrangements available!This company pays well, treats their people well and has tons of challenging work in the pipeline. For this role, we are ideally seeking a former RN that possesses EPIC Certification as a trainer (with Epic Cadence, Resolute and/or ADT-Prelude training experience required). Exceptional people skills a must as you will be training a wide variety of people (clerks to nurses through doctors)We love our employees and show our love through bonuses!Who we seek:~3 experience in Epic Systems Training~Bachelors degree (minimum) with Epic Principal Trainer Experience ~EPIC Certification (in either Training or ADT/Prelude module)~Experience with the development of Curricula - especially Computer Based Training/WBLThis job offers a great salary with bonuses every 6 months. Travel is required but all travel is company paid and you get to keep the hotel points and airline miles for your personal vacations. Our team is seasoned, friendly and professional. You will have an opportunity to LEARN from some of the best!So, If you are an Epic Certified Trainer with experience training new users on Epic's non-clinical products, send your resume today! - CMW-MKT-EPICTRNR0709 - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious Global Trading Firm, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a PC Desktop Technician. Responsibilities of the position include installation, maintenance and support (including after-hours and remote support) of all hardware and the software associated with it. Candidate will work directly with members at all levels of the organization, so the ability to communicate clearly and professionally is required. The ideal candidate has:* Bachelor's degree * Extensive working knowledge of Active Directory and GPOs * Demonstrated technical/analytical aptitude* At least 3 years of PC/Server support* Excellent knowledge of PC Desktops and Laptops* Excellent knowledge of server trouble-shooting and assembly* Expert knowledge of MS Windows (97, 2000, 2003, XP)* Some knowledge of Linux/Unix OS* Excellent English communication skills, both written and oral To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious Global Trading Firm, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Sr. Network Engineer with strong Cisco Networking and trading/brokerage environment experience. Responsibilities:- Architect, implement, monitor, support and troubleshoot a global low-latency trading network including routers, switches, firewalls, and voice technologies. - Maintain network security through proper configuration of firewalls, proxies, and VPN devices.- Order and install exchange, WAN and Internet connectivity, as needed/approved.- Achieve close to 100% uptime through good design, thorough monitoring, careful and consistent change management, and immediate response to any outage.- Manage projects and deliver on time with periodic status reports to management.- Work collaboratively with other members of the global systems team to achieve firm goals.- Provide support off-hours and remotely when needed- Maintain and improve systems documentationExperience: - Minimum 5 years supporting Cisco Routers and switches, including 6509.- Minimum 5 years experience supporting WAN technology, preferably including exchange connectivity and global networks.- Minimum one year experience supporting firewalls, preferably Cisco.- Experience supporting trading networks strongly preferred.- Cisco IP phone/Call Manager experience would be helpfulKnowledge:-IP, TCP, UDP, ARP, DHCP, DNS, EIGRP, OSPF, PIM, and IGMP protocols-Multicast design and troubleshooting-Cisco Router and switch configuration and management skills-Network monitoring including syslog and SNMP-Troubleshoot network problems with protocol analyzer-Basic knowledge of Windows and Linux-Desktop productivity tools such as Excel and VisioEducation/Certifications: -Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field is required-CCIE or strong CCNP preferred To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Software Developer -Endeca Consultant - Java J2EE - C#.NET - Web Web Developer - Software Engineer - Endeca Consultant - Java - J2EE - C# - C#.NET - Web - Skills Required - Endeca Software 4.7 and 5.1, Java, J2EE, C#.NET, ASP.NET, UI Development, Endeca Implementation, XML, SQL, Oracle Web Developer - Software Engineer - Endeca Consultant - Java - J2EE - C# - C#.NET - WebIf you are a Consultant with Endeca experience, please read on!What you need for this position:- 2 years of software development or implementation experience- Proficient experience with Endeca products and versions, specifically 4.7 and 5.1- Expert Java or C#.NET coding experienceWhat you'll be doing:- Working on an Endeca upgrade from 4.7-5.1- Providing domain expertise and project oversight- Participating in meetings, planning, and execution of the upgradeWhat's in it for you:- Excellent opportunity for an expert with Endeca products- Work in downtown Chicago- Competitive hourly rateSo, if you are a Web developer interested in a consulting opportunity with expert Endeca experience, please apply today! - ZM-CHIENCN - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Duties: Installation, maintenance and support of all hardware/software Creation and documentation of RMAs and disposal of old equipment Requirements: BS Degree Expertise with Active Directory and GPOs Excellent communication skills 5 years minimum PC/Server support Excellent knowledge of PC Desktops and Laptops Server troubleshooting and assembly Expertise with MS Windows (97-2003, XP) Knowledge of Linux/Unix OS a plus Trading or financial industry experience required To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Software Developer -Endeca Consultant - Java J2EE - C#.NET - Web Web Developer - Software Engineer - Endeca Consultant - Java - J2EE - C# - C#.NET - Web - Skills Required - Endeca Software 4.7 and 5.1, Java, J2EE, C#.NET, ASP.NET, UI Development, Endeca Implementation, XML, SQL, Oracle Web Developer - Software Engineer - Endeca Consultant - Java - J2EE - C# - C#.NET - WebIf you are a Consultant with Endeca experience, please read on!What you need for this position:- 2 years of software development or implementation experience- Proficient experience with Endeca products and versions, specifically 4.7 and 5.1- Expert Java or C#.NET coding experienceWhat you'll be doing:- Working on an Endeca upgrade from 4.7-5.1- Providing domain expertise and project oversight- Participating in meetings, planning, and execution of the upgradeWhat's in it for you:- Excellent opportunity for an expert with Endeca products- Work in downtown Chicago- Competitive hourly rateSo, if you are a Web developer interested in a consulting opportunity with expert Endeca experience, please apply today! - ZM-CHIENCN - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Duties: Architect, implement, monitor, support and troubleshoot a global low-latency trading network Expertise with routers, switches, firewalls and voice technologies Maintain security including firewalls, proxies, and VPN Exchange, WAN and Internet connectivity Manage projects Maintain and improve systems documentation Requirements: 3 years supporting Cisco Routers & Switches including 6500 series 3 years supporting WAN technology 1 year Firewall experience Experience supporting trading networks required Cisco IP phone/CallManager a plus Should have solid general knowledge of IP, TCP, UDP, ARP, DHCP, DNS, EIGRP, OSPF, PIM and IGMP protocols; multicast design and troubleshooting; Cisco routing/switching; network monitoring; Windows/Linux BS Degree CCIE or CCNP preferred To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Resource 1 is in need of 2 Senior Java Developers with strong application design experience for a 6 month contract in Chicago, Illinois. Individuals must have at least 7 years of experience creating detail technical specifications, class diagrams and sequence diagrams. Individuals should also have full life-cycle project experience from requirements to rollout using RUP methodology. Individuals should have at least 5 years of core Java skills, including multi-threaded programming and writing efficient, high-throughput Java code. Should also have a familiarity with profiling Java applications, JVM arguments and parameters and tuning JVM for Garbage Collection. The project will also involve some GUI development using Java Swing. Qualified applicants can e-mail resumes in for consideration. Required Skills: Java, Core Java programming, application design, RUP methodology, SQL, JDBC, TCP/IP, Multi-threaded programming, Oracle, Object-Oriented Paradigm design, JVM (Java Virtual Machine), UNIX, Shell Scripting, and Java Swing. Desired Skills: TIBCO Rendezvous, Garbage Collection, Perl, Python, Spring, MVC and Struts. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Job Summary The Quality Management Lead is accountable for the tailored framework (methods, processes, procedures, templates, samples, and training) to enable the work effort’s success throughout the lifecycle. The Quality Management Lead serves as the consultant to the work effort’s Program PRT / Enhancement RRT in ensuring that the Quality Strategies and Plans are addressing the right work effort risk and assuring that the Quality Plan is being executed and controlled. Manages and coordinates the staff and activities of a business unit which provides project management processes, standards, support and tools. Manages the relationships and acts as liaison between the functional teams, business unit leadership, and other stakeholders throughout the program and project cycle. Develops an implementation approach and methodology for execution of the business strategy and manages implementation. Activities/Functions: Tailors standards and best practices (including methodologies, processes, procedures, approaches, samples, templates, tools) from CNA’s process asset library and industry into the working practices of the work effort Ensures that the Quality Management Strategy and Plan is tailored to the appropriate level to provide the highest level of value for the work effort at the appropriate level of cost, while addressing the risk of the work effort. Provides Quality Strategies and Plans based on enterprise lessons learned and best practices. Develops proposed improvement plans to product, process, and resource quality gaps for alignment and action, via After Action Reviews, Quality Reviews, and Quality Metrics Assists with decision on appropriate phase and subphase exit criteria in order to properly govern the delivery and ensure quality throughout the lifecycle Consults in defining and governing the appropriate quality metrics to use in measuring the overall product, process, and resource quality within the work effort Consults in defining and governing the quality reviews of the work effort’s products, processes, and resources Performs collection, analysis and trending reports on quality metrics and key performance indicators to enable decisions and action plans Accountable for Quality Management, methodology, process, and tool training material and coordination and delivery of training to the work effort’s team members Provides coaching and expertise in delivery lifecycle functions on work effort Leads internal quality audits, as needed Essential Duties & Responsibilities 1. Manages the work activities and staff of the functional area and has full management responsibilities for the performance and development of subordinate staff in accordance with corporate strategic directions. 2. Manages the work activities for multiple projects, consisting of one or more project teams. 3. Leads project prioritization processes for the area, linking to business strategies. Reviews and evaluates project plans and objectives, project plans and budgets and priorities. 4. Supervises project execution including scheduling, team building, and maintains working relationships with functional areas, monitoring progress and results. 5. Establishes quality and performance targets. Applies effective project management methodologies and control techniques and financial trending analysis for evaluation of projects. 6. May provide technical expertise for technically complex aspects of assigned projects. 7. Develops and implements communication plan, and implements document management process. 8. Participates in the development of financial plans and budgets. 9. Responsible for staying up to date on trends and developments within functional area of expertise as well as the insurance industry. 10. May participate in development of business requirements to support continuous improvement in project management capabilities. Organizational Alignment: Direct Line report to the Quality Management Function in the ePMO In-direct / Dotted Line report to the work effort lead / sponsor (PRT Lead or Business Sponsor) as a consulting role to the PRT / RRT Qualifications: Graduate Degree / MBA in business and/or Information Technology is preferred Total experience: 10+ years of both consulting and general industry experience in Software Engineering practices with approximately 5-6 years specific to Software Engineering Quality Extensive and up-to-date knowledge of quality management challenges, trends, and leading practices High competency of written and verbal communication, influencing, presentation, and listening skills in order to interact with executive leadership Knowledge of industry standards such as: ISO9001, COBIT, CMMi, ITIL. Knowledge of and experience of industry software lifecycle techniques such as: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Spiral, Enterprise Package Implementation, Business Intelligence, Custom Development, Integration Strong organizational, time management, and follow up skills Ability to be independent and complete work assignments with little oversight Hands on experience in implementing Software CMM, CMMI at least at Level 3 Should have exposure in Quantitative process management across the organization Experience in Product Quality Assurance, including Quality Planning, Assurance, and Control Should be familiar with Six Sigma/ Total Quality Management/Lean and other models. Experience with Standard CMMI Appraisal Method for Process Improvement (SCAMPI) Experience: ? Proficient level of project management skills, such as: Project Planning, Project Monitoring and Control, Project Issue/Risk Management, Project Status Reporting, Resource Management, Financial Management; PMP Certification is preferred Knowledge of industry standards such as: ISO9001, COBIT, CMMi, ITIL. Knowledge of and experience of industry software lifecycle techniques such as: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Spiral, Enterprise Package Implementation, Business Intelligence, Custom Development, Integration To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

IT Project Manager- PMP- Software Solution Implementation IT Project Manager, PMP, Software Solution Implementation, Enterprise Software Solutions, Technology - Skills Required - IT Project Manager, PMP, Software Solution Implementation, Enterprise Software Solutions, Project Lifecycle Management, Project Planning, Operation Management, Project budget planning, Resources allocation, Client Management IT Project Manager, PMP, Software Solution Implementation, Enterprise Software Solutions, Technology, Project ManagementIf you are an IT Project Manager with Software Solution Implementation experience, please read on!A dynamic, growing company in Chicago dedicated to providing software solutions to global 2000 companies is looking to hire an experienced IT Project Manager to join its teamWhat you need for this position:- Bachelor's or higher degree- preferably in IT field- 5 years of project Management experience including Software Solutions Implementation- Proven track record of managing entire project lifecycle including managing project portfolios, project planning, resource allocation, budge management, project timelines, deliverables, client management, and team management- Ability to manage multiple enterprise-wide software implementation projectsWhat's GREAT to have- PMP Certification- Enterprise Software Solutions experience- Software development backgroundWhat's in it for you:- Competitive salary depending on experience- Comprehensive benefits- Excellent learning and growth opportunities- Dynamic, fast paced and supportive work environmentSo, if you are a IT Project Manager with Software Solution Implementation experience, please apply today! - AA-ITProjectManager-CHIL - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious trading firm located in Chicago's Loop is currently seeking a Data Center Team Lead. Requirements: Manage, mentor, and lead the Data Center Engineering team Maintain integrity of global data centers Maintain optimal A/C and power conditions for data centers and facilities Assist with maintaining cooling, UPS, KVM/IP, building systems, and other data center equipment Assist with all aspects of Data Center work, including: rack and cable Servers and other equipment, perform network infrastructure cabling, and planning, budgeting, construction, and turn up of new and existing facilities Set standards of excellence for all data center operations Monitor environmental conditions of all data centers Windows server administration Linux server administration Skills: 3 years of technical leadership or management experience 7 years of hands-on Windows and Linux server administration experience and 5 years of hands-on data center engineering experience Strong understanding of UPS, cooling, environmental sensors, power, and other data center-related technologies Previous experience maintaining A/C and power for data centers and other facilities Previous experience doing network infrastructure cabling Previous experience with HP Servers, Blades, SAN and Liebert A/Cs Previous experience working with HP Systems Insight Manager Ability to effectively coordinate with external vendors and internal staff Ability to work well with others Regular travel involved (25%), including some international travel Team player and self motivated Excellent ability to document architecture, procedures, and other relevant data Strong verbal and written communication skills To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Epic Trainer with Curricula design for ADT Prelude Training Epic Trainer with Epic Certification and Curricula design for ADT Prelude - Skills Required - Epic, Trainer, Resolute Hospital Billing, Cadence Scheduling, ADT Prelude, Curricula Design, Web Based Learning, Epic Certification Epic, Resolute Hospital Billing, Cadence Scheduling, ADT/Prelude, Epic Trainer, Web based Learning, Teaching, EpicCare CertificationEPIC Trainer - Epic Certified Trainer - Non-Clinical Systems, Web based Learning - Curriculum developmentAre you an Epic Certified Trainer with experience training new users on Epic's non-clinical Products? If so, read on!Fast growing, dynamic national company that specializes in automation of Healthcare information systems seeks Professional Lead Trainer to teach new Epic users. This position will have have responsibility for development of curricula for individual clients. Previous experience with the use of Web based teaching tools or CBT is highly desireable. This fun, challenging position is a full time opportunity with a very successful, national provider of EPIC Systems Consulting Services. The position requires up to 75% travel, but they pay all expenses and let you keep your frequent flier miles! You will fly home every Thursday evening. one of the best arrangements available!This company pays well, treats their people well and has tons of challenging work in the pipeline. For this role, we are ideally seeking a former RN that possesses EPIC Certification as a trainer (with Epic Cadence, Resolute and/or ADT-Prelude training experience required). Exceptional people skills a must as you will be training a wide variety of people (clerks to nurses through doctors)We love our employees and show our love through bonuses!Who we seek:~3 experience in Epic Systems Training~Bachelors degree (minimum) with Epic Principal Trainer Experience ~EPIC Certification (in either Training or ADT/Prelude module)~Experience with the development of Curricula - especially Computer Based Training/WBLThis job offers a great salary with bonuses every 6 months. Travel is required but all travel is company paid and you get to keep the hotel points and airline miles for your personal vacations. Our team is seasoned, friendly and professional. You will have an opportunity to LEARN from some of the best!So, If you are an Epic Certified Trainer with experience training new users on Epic's non-clinical products, send your resume today! - CMW-MKT-EPICTRNR0709 - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Job Description: Genesis10 currently has several Project Management consulting openings in St. Louis that allow travel from out-of-state. We are looking for proven performers with thought leadership and executive presence to contribute immediately to a major merger/acquisition transition effort. Our Banking/Brokerage client needs business-side Banking and Brokerage Project Managers, Program Managers and Data Warehousing Project Managers. Projects range in duration from 12-18 months. Experience: Experience/Skills:Senior Project Manager:- 7 years of formal Project Management experience (Required)- Extensive experience in one of two areas: - Managing business and/or technical initiatives in the Banking or Brokerage Industry. (Required) - Managing Data Warehousing initiatives and coming from a Data Warehousing background. (Required)- Experience providing formal, documented project management utilizing various project management tools and methodologies. (Required)- Experience managing medium to large projects with budgets totaling million(s) of dollars. (Required)- Past experience working in a Big 5 environment. (Desired/Not Required)- PMP Certified. (Desired/Not Required) Mid-level Project Manager:- 3-5 years of formal Project Management experience. (Required)- Experience in one of two areas: - Managing business and/or technical initiatives in the Banking or Brokerage Industry. (Required) - Managing Data Warehousing initiatives and coming from a Data Warehousing background. (Required)- Experience providing formal, documented project management utilizing various project management tools and methodologies. (Required)- Experience managing medium to large projects with budgets totaling $250K-$1MM. (Required) Additional Details:- Genesis10 is a prime vendor for this client and initiative.- Genesis10 is not able to work with 3rd party companies for these openings.- This particular opportunity requires that consultants be located in St. Louis Monday through Friday. There are direct, affordable roundtrip flights to/from St. Louis that arrive before 9:30AM on Monday and depart after 4:30 on Friday. Rate Details:Genesis10 is looking to work out an all-inclusive travel rate for consultants not local to St. Louis. Rates will typically look as follows: Senior Project Manager:- Corp-to-Corp: $70/hour (all inclusive; you handle your own travel costs)- W2 Hourly: $59/hour W2 (all inclusive; you handle your own travel costs); since the IRS stated per diem for St. Louis is $170/day, this portion of your $59/hour income would be tax-free. Mid-level Project Manager:- Corp-to-Corp: $55/hour (all inclusive; you handle your own travel costs)- W2 Hourly: $45/hour W2 (all inclusive; you handle your own travel costs); since the IRS stated per diem for St. Louis is $170/day, this portion of your $59/hour income would be tax-free. For W2 consultants, our benefits include Medical, Dental, 401k, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability.If you meet the listed requirements and find the listed pay rates agreeable, please send your resume directly to Remster Bingham at (see below) Please reference the Job ID in the subject heading.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. Required Skills: Project Management Consulting - Long Term ProjectProject Management Consulting - Long Term Project To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Dynamic Global Trading Firm, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a VOIP Engineer with Trading Turret experience, to support enterprise wide Cisco VOIP and IPC Trading Turret system technologies. Candidate will will help design, implement, troubleshoot, analyze, and maintain corporate and auxiliary Voice over IP systems and peripherals. The VoIP Engineer will be comfortable interfacing with business customers, and most importantly have a team-oriented approach to projects and day to day responsibilities. ResponsibilitiesDesign, implementation, and maintenance of VoIP in a campus environment. Plan and recommend system/network architecture for VoIP, Traditional TDM based phone systems and other supporting technologies such as United Communications and Unified Messaging. Maintain technical role in support of VoIP, Unified Messaging, Unified Communications, and traditional TDM phone systems. Develop and maintain ongoing QoS and other network designs and parameters in coordination with Network Engineering. Ensure the stable and reliable connectivity of all networked systems.* Circuit Provisioning * VOIP design, implementation, and support * Wireless e-mail device implementation and support * Moves, adds, and changes for telecommunication equipment * Trading turret implementation and support * Provide management reports for telecommunications performance and utilization * Provide and maintain architectural documentation of telecommunications infrastructure Qualifications:* 5 years experience in network and/or telecommunications industry* 3 years experience with Cisco phone systems* Experience with trading turrets preferred* Blackberry experience is desired, but not required *Previous Avaya experience is a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Top Tier proprietary electronic trading firm is seeking an exceptional Network Specialist to focus on designing, developing, and maintaining networks to support traders. Responsibilities involve building network infrastructure, responding to network problems, short and long term project work, and continually driving improvements in network performance. Experience supporting applications in a Network environment is a must. Prior experience with proprietary trading firms and exchanges is desired. This position provides an exceptional compensation package recognizing contributions to company's operating performance. Key Responsibilities: Work with teammates to drive the design and deployment of new installations of trading systems at exchange collocations Design and implement high performance, low latency WAN infrastructure Employ innovative thought and automation to improve productivity, workflow, and technology deployment Identify and evaluate new technology Troubleshoot infrastructure and application performance issues Find and improve performance bottlenecks Work closely with other parts of the business to identify areas of high opportunity Key Skills/Attributes: Deep understanding of IP networking: Switching Routing (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP) Multicast (IGMP, PIM) Expertise with high-performance LAN technology (10 G ethernet, product architecture) Expertise with optical WAN technology (SONET, DWDM/CWDM, MPLS) Performance analysis and troubleshooting Packet capture and analysis Tapping and spanning Deep understanding of the TCP/IP protocol Experience with data center planning and deployment Experience with a Scripting language such as python or Perl Experience with the Linux operating system, C/C , SQL a plus Able and willing to do critical strategy work all the way through hands on implementation Eager to work in a collaborative, team environment Detail oriented, analytical mindset, highly effective at decision making Ability to manage numerous business priorities with ease Trading Industry experience a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Terrific opportunity for a professional individual ready to move ahead in a great career. As a customer service representative for this well-known business services company, you will be responsible for answering multi-line phones, resolving customer questions and accurate data entry. Experience team player/team builder, self starter and enjoys fast paced environment or similar a big plus. Top compensation and a rewarding work environment that offers hands on training, business casual environment and company invested in your office. Apply for this great position as a customer service representative today! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious trading firm located in Chicago's Loop is currently seeking a Senior Technical Analyst. The Technical Analyst will work closely with IT and business stakeholders, to define requirements and acceptance criteria for new IT projects. The ideal person for this role understands business needs of trading firms and has had hands-on experience with networking, server support, and various operating systems. Responsibilities: Work with IT Services and stakeholders to define requirements and acceptance criteria for common IT problems and new projects Work with Project Managers to ensure requirements are clearly documented in the project plan Work to ensure that project content is understood and communicated to stakeholders and engineers Train IT Services members on technical analysis best practices Stay on top of current technology trends Experience: 3 years of Window client/server experience (MCSE preferred) 2 years UNIX experience 2 years networking experience (CCNA preferred). 2 years of data center technologies Knowledge of various collaboration technologies Knowledge of procurement processes and applications Excellent written and verbal communication skills Past project management experience is a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Job Accountabilities . Maintain and administer Weblogic Portal Infrastructure . . Working with Developers during development phase to integrate the application into Weblogic portal. . Provide 24x7 rotation environment support. . Plan, coordinate, and implement standards, recommend changes to improve performance. . Deploy and implement standard web services using Apache, . Coordinates installation of new hardware/software; installs, tests, and monitors the operation of hardware/software; configures hardware/software to meet project goals. . Debug application issue. . Handle scheduled code deployments. . Build and maintain web servers such as Sun one iplanet, apache, IBM HIS. . Work across work streams with other application team to integrate the application together. Experiences Requirements: . Weblogic and Weblogic portal 10 experiences. . Experiences working in Sun Solaris platform. . Experiences with webservers such as iplanet, IHS and apache . Understand infrastructure components such as load balancer, dns. . Have to ability to debug application issues and debug Web To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious trading firm located in Chicago's Loop is currently seeking a Senior TT Linux/Windows Trading Systems Engineer. Job Description This engineer will be responsible for the trading systems. Work with other members of the team to keep trade systems operational 24x5 and quickly respond to any production issues that arise. Optimize systems and implement appropriate new technology to deliver continuous improvement in trade system performance. Design, develop and implement a monitoring system for performance analysis, capacity planning and Real Time alerting. Administer Linux and Windows trading applications and the Servers they run on. Work with the Networking team to analyze network utilization and traffic patterns. Communicate with exchanges as needed to resolve issues Provide support off-hours and remotely when needed. Maintain and improve systems documentation. Assist other team members. Experience Minimum 2 years experience supporting trading systems such as TT, GL, proprietary trading software, etc. At least 2 years experience in high performance computing and low-latency, high-volume message based applications. Minimum 2 years experience monitoring and reducing latency in trading systems. Experience administering both Linux and Windows systems is preferred. Knowledge Deep understanding of systems architecture, including networks, operating systems (Linux, Solaris, Windows) and application development (C ). Expert knowledge of electronic trading systems. Expert knowledge of network technology such as TCP/IP and Multicast. Strong knowledge of FIX protocol. Knowledge of troubleshooting Back End application issues, including but not limited to, exchange Gateways, TT WAN Routing and remote connections, network related problems and exchange connectivity issues. Expert knowledge of Linux Red Hat update 4 and above. Understands Windows XP professional and 2003 server to registry level. Intermediate knowledge of desktop productivity tools such as Excel and Visio. Knowledge of Shell Scripting, Perl Python, or other Scripting languages is required. Self motivated with strong critical thinking skills and inquisitive mind with a strong desire to learn and excel. Education B.S. degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related discipline is required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious trading firm located in Chicago’s Loop is currently seeking a Senior SQL DBA. Responsibilities: • Manage all development and production database servers• Manage database backups and ensure that Corporate Disaster Recovery and Data Retention protocols are adhered to• Monitor database system details within the database, including stored procedures and execution time, and implement efficiency improvements• Respond to and resolve database access and performance issues and conduct database transaction audits• Manage security at all levels of SQL Server• Design, manage and implement database maintenance plans• Develop and maintain live snapshots for development, QA and UAT• Monitor, optimize and allocate physical data storage for database systems and work with development teams on data sizing• Work with the application support/development teams for database upgrades and releases• Active in all hardware decisions for new servers; and any technology upgrades• Conduct research and make recommendations on database products, services, and standards in support of development efforts• Participate in documentation process• Responsible for completing other work requirements or tasks that are requested by management when necessary to meet the goals and objectives of the department or company• Reports to the Senior DBA; works closely with Development DBA team Experience and Skills:• 5 years of database administration experience, preferably in a financial environment (bank, hedge fund, trading firm, etc)• Hands-on SQL Server 2000/2005 administration, database tuning and troubleshooting experience; must have strong knowledge of all the standard SQL Server tools• Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices; Must have strong SQL, T-SQL, and DTS package skills• Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2000/2003; good Active Directory knowledge• Some knowledge of Linux/Unix and the cross platform issues involved in access• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices• Strong knowledge in at least one language (scripting or otherwise) • Excellent verbal and written communication skills• Strong analytical skills• Excellent documentation and knowledge management skills• SAN and DB replication experience is a plusSQL DBA Excellent Communication Skills To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious company located in Chicago’s Loop is currently seeking a C#, .NET, or Java J2EE Developer. Candidates will develop .NET or J2EE to work on front, middle, and Back Office software. Candidates must have Agile experience.• Hands-on development, design, and testing of trading-related applications• Working on agile software teams (developers, analysts, iteration managers, QA, users, stakeholders)• Contributing to and adhering to software best practices• Mentoring team members• Learning about the trading industry practices, models, strategy, vocabulary. Classroom training on Natenburg's book is provided.• Contributing to the success of traders, recruiting, software engineering, etc.• At least 7 years experience with development in an OO Language and deep knowledge of Object Oriented Design• At least 5 years experience with C# and/or Java• At least 3 years experience with trading software development• Experience and strong understanding of agile software development, especially Test Driven Development• Experience with GUI development and/or server development preferred• Understanding of multi-threaded programming is a plusExperience with message-oriented Middleware is a plusC# or Java Excellent Communication Skills To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious company located in Chicago's Loop is currently seeking a Senior Hitachi IBM Storage Architect. Candidates will design storage solutions around Hitachi and IBM storage. Candidates will design, implement, and support this vast open system environment. Candidates should have strong replication and capacity planning experience. Must have excellent communication skills. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious trading firm is currently seeking a MS SQL Server DBA on Windows and Linux. Strong analytical and creative skills as well as experience in database maintenance are a must. Prior experience with proprietary trading firms is desired but not necessary. Interviewing process will include a thorough technical interview. Very good opportunity to learn and grow. Key Responsibilities: As a member of DBA team, successful candidate will carry various responsibilities in the area of DB system administration and maintenance. Developing, documenting and implementing written database maintenance procedures; Developing documentation for an existing data processing applications and systems, ie process workflow; Database change process management, execution and documenting; T-SQL programming to support ongoing database development Maintaining proprietary T-SQL coding standards and documentation Job Requirements: At least 1 year of operational experience in database administration and maintenance is a must; Hands-on experience in maintenance of large SQL Server systems; Hands-on experience managing and documenting database change process Basic T-SQL coding skills; Basic VB/.NET programming skills or in other Windows development environments Understanding of the Client Server concepts and related challenges Heavy attention to detail; broad picture view as well Must be eligible to work in the United States. Additional Skills/Attributes: Analytical Able to manage numerous business priorities with ease; Candidate must enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment; Must be available for occasional off-hours system support; Excellent communications skills To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Java UI Engineer - Web Developer - Javascript - CSS- HTML - AJAX Skills Required Web Developer, UI Engineer, Java, Javascript, CSS, XTHML, AJAX, Servlets, Javascript Frameworks, EXT JSIf you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 2 years of experience as a UI Developer, JavaScript, CSS, HTML and AJAX, please read on!What you need:- 2 years of User Interface Web design/development experience- A strong passion for creating dynamic Web Pages with high-level functionality and usability- Expert level with the following technologies: Java, Javascript, CSS, XHTML, DOM and AJAX, Java Servlets, SDK, JSP, JDBC, Spring, XML, XSLT and XPath- Experience developing multi-browser Javascript frameworks (such as jQuery, Dojo, MooTools, Ext JS, etc)- Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Arts, Design, or Human-Computer Interface- Exposure to Agile and XP methodologies preferredWhat you'll be doing:- Designing, and developing user interface for both external (point of sale application as well as a subscription based E-commerce site) and internal applications- Collaborate with internal and external clients on the designs and functionalities of the sites- Building robust cross browser and cross platform User InterfacesWhat's in it for you:- Competitive base salary- Generous bonus and benefits packageSo, if you love designing and developing User Interfaces for enterprise-level software and have 3 years of experience as a Web Developer, please apply today! ZM-CHIFEJA - CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

$90-$100K Key Strengths: C/C , OOD, Lead, FIX.Responsibilities:Develop state-of-the-art trading application infrastructure.Analyze, design and implement FIX Gateway.Lead a team of highly talented developers by performing employee reviews, setting individual goals, and coordinating training/career development.Be responsible for resource management and project planning.Analyze and estimate feasibility, cost, and time.Identify and manage cross system dependencies.Work with other development teams and support to resolve issues.Lead training sessions for other development teams and technical support staff. Required Skills: Qualifications:7 years commercial software development experience.Strong experience with C/C development and Object Oriented Design.3 years managing teams of 8 developers producing Client Server software.Hands on leadership skill.Be highly involved in design and architecture.BS Computer Science required; M.S. or M.B.A. is a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Senior Java Developer - Hibernate - Eclipse - Velocity - J2SE Senior Java Developer - J2SE - Hibernate - Eclipse - Velocity - JSF - ORM - Freemarker - Tomcat - Skills Required - Java Developer, J2SE, Hibernate, Eclipse, Velocity, JSF, ORM, Freemarker, Tomcat, XML Senior Java Developer - J2SE - core Java - Hibernate - Eclipse - Velocity - JSF - ORM - Freemarker - Tomcat - XMLIf you are a Senior Java Developer living in the Salt Lake City area or open to relocating, please read on!What you need for this position:- Strong core Java (J2SE) development skills, preferably through release of 1.5- Proficiency in Object Oriented design and programming- Java EE related experience such as EJB, Spring- Experience with Object Relational Mapping (ORM), especially Hibernate- Experience using Web presentation technologies such as JSP, JSF, Ajax, Jamon, Velocity, or FreeMarker- Use of Web container technologies, especially Tomcat- Proficiency with IDE-based development, especially in Eclipse- Proficiency building unit tests, especially using JUnit- Proficiency with Ant, and SVN or CVS- Experience with Maven- XML and related technologies such as XSD, JAXB, XSLT- Experience with Oracle 10g- Experience building Web services, especially using the REST style a plus- Experience with JMS a plusWhat you'll be doing:- Working on enterprise, Web applications and infrastructure- Working with a dynamic team of developers- Building highly reliable systems that can handle huge loads What's in it for you:- Work for an industry leader- Work with current cutting edge technologies- Excellent compensation and benefits packageSo, if you are a Senior Java Developer living in the Salt Lake City area or open to relocating, please apply today! - CR-Javaou9 - , , , , , CyberCoders CyberScientific To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here