Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions to a broad range of clients. We are currently looking for Oracle iRecruitment Resources Consultant to join our team our Consulting Solutions Practice. The position involves 100% travel and can be in a virtual location.

At Perot Systems, we provide opportunities that offer both challenges and rewards. Put your knowledge and skills to work on a team that encourages initiative, fosters innovation, endorses accountability, and promotes integrity. We value our associates and respect our customers?always striving to enable them to achieve the measurable results that support their success.

The passion for what we do is evident in how we charge after our goals on a daily basis. In order for us to provide services that help our clients differentiate themselves through their people, we must have a hard-working, passionate and diverse team. What it is like:

IT Ascent is a leading national technology solutions firm. We implement tactical and strategic solutions through our flexible global delivery model. By partnering with our clients to craft solutions through creative people and a proven engagement methodology, we are able to successfully drive enterprise initiatives.


We are currently accepting resumes for a
Developer (Java GUI Developer)




The primary role of the position is to design, develop and support application software for one or more business functions of our Client. The requirement is for a Java developer with a flair for UI design.
The role will be related to the creation of web systems with the application of high standard usability principals.


Technical skills:



Experience in AJAX, JavaScript, HTML and XML



Strong in
DHTML,
CSS,
Photoshop, Shockwave, or Flash



Knowledge of JSP and Java



Solid computer science fundamentals and development skills


Essential Functions:



Uses expertise in appropriate techniques and tools to design, develop and maintain effective application software, reporting to technical lead.




Lead the development team in application of UI design principals.



Establishes and maintains control procedures for version control.



Monitors and tracks quality related issues and problems through to resolution.






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

I Need a Sr. Visual Basic Application Developer,

Hi my name is Phillip Bue and I'm the Sr. Recruiting Manager with Ajilon Consulting. Ajilon is a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with nearly 500 offices in 17 territories throughout the world including North America, the United Kingdom and Continental Europe. The Chicago Ajilon Consulting provides solutions in the following specialty area: information technology, Ajilon is part of the Adecco Group - the largest human resource services company in the world.
Our Client in the Chicago loop is looking for a Sr. Visual Basic Application Developer!

Summary:
Maintains, integrates and develops applications to support the business objectives of a financial services company. The position also requires a deep knowledge of data management strategies. This would include using middleware or other technologies to support reporting and application integration efforts. Programming duties would include the modification and design of interfaces between applications as well as the creation of custom applications for the business when appropriate. Skills related to requirements analysis and full cycle project management and off the shelf product evaluation are important. Good communications skills and a strong knowledge of back office operations as they relate to the securities industry are also important. May lead and direct the work of others as well as gather project specifications and conduct project presentations to business users.
Duties & Responsibilities:
. Responsible for application development and systems integration in a Windows 2000/XP workstation / WIN2K/2K3 server environment using primarily Microsoft development tools.
. Responsible for database design and support for the applications support / development team in an MS SQL2000 environment. This includes helping to teach others the best practices related to data design and data management techniques.
. Responsible for daily maintenance and support of existing accounting, trading and research applications.
. Responsible for working to migrate existing systems to an MS SQL2000 backend for data access.
. Responsible for maintaining and creating system documentation as part of the project process.
Experience: Qualifications:
Required:
. 4-year degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
. Minimum 5 years experience with programming, database and systems design \ integration work.
. Strong knowledge of MS SQL2000, applications data access methods and stored procedures programming.
. Strong experience using Microsoft programming tools particularly Visual Basic.
. Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
. Proven ability to effectively work with team members and business users.
. Proven track record of project management.
. Previous financial industry experience
Preferred:
. Microsoft certification
. Experience programming with Lotus Notes.
. Experience with accounting system support, particularly Advent's AXYS product.
. Experience with trading system support, particularly Macgregor's trading system (MFTP).
. Experience working with application support in a CITRIX environment.
. Experience working on disaster recovery projects.
. Experience working with performance measurement systems such as Factset, Barra or Wilshire.
. Experience programming interfaces to data sources such as Bloomberg or ILX.
. Experience with MS SQL2000 Data Transformation Services and with Visual FoxPro.
Key Organizational Relationships:
This individual will interact with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as individuals within the MIS department.
Upcoming Projects:
. Swift/Custodial Messaging
. Reconciliation
. CRM tool selection and integration
. Trading system enhancement and upgrade

Please send a word doc resume if you are interested, please feel free to forward this position to anyone you know that might be interested!
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Robert Half Technology has a downtown Chicago client in need of a mid-level .NET Devloper. The candidate will be working with technologically advanced team responsible for developing multi-tiered web based applications. Responsibilities include creating, optimizing and evolving heavy transactional and scalable banking web application using .NET 2.0 Framework and SQL Server 2005 database. The candidate will be responsible for working on all layers of the application and will be involved in the application architecture meetings. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience of working with Microsoft tools and technologies and must be able to work in a team as well as work independently as necessary in a fast paced environment. The candidate needs to be a team player with a positive attitude, flexible and responsive, a drive to be abreast of current technology and a commitment to the quality of the software. Please contact Tracy Saunders at or (312) 616-7974.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Required Skills: 2+ years of working experience with .NET framework with recent experience working with .NET 2.0 framework. ASP.NET, C#. Visual Studio 2005. ASP.NET AJAX. Web Services. Very good understanding of Relational databases mainly MS SQL Server. Creating Stored Procedures and views. Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Strong Problem solving skills. Detail oriented. Desired Skills: VB.NET. XML/XSLT. Certification is preferred but not a requirement. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Our client is in need of experienced Flash developers for developing e-Learning training and other types of communications that are delivered in multiple formats - multimedia, web, DVD and through blended approaches.
Flash developers will work with the Instructional Designers to produce online learning modules for networking, healthcare and financial industries.

This job has telecommute option with occassional need to be onsite for meetings. Should be able to work in
PST time zone (California). Experience: Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Fireworks, HTML, Javascript, Web design
- 3+ years experience with Flash
- Hands-on experience & knowledge of using Adobe's
Macromedia Flash 8, Actionscript 2.0 & 1.01.0 & 2.0
and Working knowledge of Object Oriented
Programming- Familiarity with Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator and other
standard graphic software tools
- Knowledge of XML data integration, (working knowledge of
ASP.NET, Flash Remoting, web services and other server-side
technologies is a plus)
- 1-2 years of design experience
- Well-developed communication and organizational skills

Note: Do not forget to put the job ID 230500 in subject line when replying. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology has a downtown Chicago client seeking a Cold Fusion Developer for a 3 week project. The Cold Fusion Developer is needed to create interface to large Oracle Database. Experience creating applications from design to conception is required. Please contact Jessica DeLopez at or (312) 616-7974.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Intermediate Cold Fusion, Javascript and Intermediate Oracle. Experience with large data sets and in healthcare would distinguish a candidate. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology has a downtown Chicago client in need of a Network Engineer for a contract to permanent opportunity. The ideal candidate will have the ability to look at the big picture when developing proposed information technology solutions and suggest solutions based on the customer requirements and industry Best Practices. Candidate will be responsible for the installation, administration and maintenance of the servers and key services they deliver on a 24x7x365 basis. Implement routine server changes (OS patches, drivers&#146; updates, etc.) according to departmental procedures. Provide high level support for Microsoft Exchange environment. Support and maintain corporate security policies. Understand and document network operations and procedures in full details. Help with enterprise caliber hardware and software product evaluation, including installation, testing and technical support for integration projects. Assist in the design and implementation of new or modified networks and makes recommendations to improve service Must be able to take lead role in project management; will report to CTO. Complete assigned manufacturer-training courses. The courses may be instructor lead or self study. Pass tests required for certification within two weeks of completing training. Prepare appropriate documentation for integration projects. Integration documentation will need to include specific technical details on how projects were completed and how to maintain the new solution. Support documentation includes needs to include network diagrams, e-mail and network configuration, remote access instructions, and other very detailed information that is client specific. Please contact Jessica DeLopez at or (312) 616-7974.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Experience with Windows 2000/2003 Server, Exchange 2000/2003, Active Directory, Enterprise virus protection solutions and Enterprise back up solutions. 3+ years of hands on technical experience with server class machines, Cisco equipment and enterprise operating systems. Must be proficient with Cisco PIX firewalls, Cisco IOS and VLANs. Demonstrated ability to test, configure and install Cisco routers, switches and PIX. Demonstrated ability to test, configure and install operating software in Cisco routers switches and PIX firewalls. Provide oversight for virus protection; SPAM filtering, and security patches. Bachelor&#146;s Degree in Computer Science or related field. Completion of a Technical Certification Track (MCSE, CCIP, CCNA, etc.). Ability to work independently under time constraints and strict deadlines. Demonstrate exceptional time management and organization skills. Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills and strong customer focus are mandatory. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook and Visio). On call 24 x 7 with the ability to be on-site and troubleshooting for emergency calls within 30 minutes. 2+ years hands-on experience with Windows 2000/2003 server and Active Directory Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Exchange 2003. Thorough file server & file server maintenance knowledge. Thorough system administration (policies & procedures) knowledge. Thorough knowledge of wireless technologies (Cisco preferably). Strong experience with SMTP, IMAP, MAPI, DNS, DHCP. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Strong understanding of RAID, SCSI, SAN, and NAS technologies and general PC hardware proficiency. Experience with System analysis / Monitoring tools. Functional knowledge of TCP/IP and related troubleshooting skills. General Networking/Checkpoint &#150;PIX Firewall Experience. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks. Knowledge of or experience working in a web hosting environment. Functional knowledge of Microsoft SQL. Demonstrated ability to meet project deadlines and deliverables. Ability to work well in a team and on your own. Good communications skills &#150; previous customer service experience preferred. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology client is looking for a Microsoft Reporting Services Writer for version 2005. Main duty will be writing SQL quereies. Please contact Candace Murphy at (312) 6916-7974 or . <br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: 2005 Microsoft Reporting Services SQL To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology is seeking a Database Developer for a downtown Chicago client. Job duties will include the following: Lead the development and maintenance of proprietary data base applications. Work with outside vendors to manage non-proprietary data base applications. Assist in the collection and analysis of business requirements. Please contact Jessica DeLopez at or (312) 616-7974.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: 8+ years experience in Financial Services IT, preferably in an investment management environment. The candidate will be familiar with investment terms and have a broad background in supporting all the major areas of an Investment Management company: Trade, Compliance, Research, Portfolio Management and Marketing. Preferable to have similar certification equal to Microsoft Certified DBA. Development Skills: Strong database skills, both in development and as a DBA. The candidate should have data modeling experience, be able to write stored procedures, and understand how to optimize SQL databases and SQL code. A background in warehousing is a plus. The candidate should understand basic SQL Server/SQL database maintenance and have an interest in learning more. Strong development skills, ideally in Microsoft .Net technologies (such as C# or VB.Net). Web development would be a strong plus, but client-side development should be considered. The candidate should have a background in reporting, preferably using Crystal Reports/Business Objects. Background in MS Server Operating Systems. Business Applications: The ideal candidate will have a background with the following Investment applications: Trade Order Management Experience will extend to Compliance, PM support (order management), trade support, and post-trade processing and the life-cycle of an order. Electronic Crossing Networks(Liquidnet/ITG). Understand the role of ECN&#146;s in investment management and why different networks are used. Portfolio Accounting Systems A high-level knowledge of portfolio accounting and the expected data generated by the system. Market Data/Analytic Systems The candidate should be familiar with at least one major system &#150; FactSet, Bloomberg, Reuters, Bridge, etc. Familiarity means understanding the purpose, strengths and weaknesses of the systems. The candidate should have experience creating and managing extracts from a Market Data system. CRM. Understand the purpose and have experience with custom configuration of CRM systems. LANGUAGE SKILLS - Ability to write reports, application documentation and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of systems users, managers, clients, and vendors. Ability to speak clearly and listen effectively. REASONING ABILITY - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES - Must be multi-task oriented and possess excellent organizational skills. Ability to work in a team environment and interact with people. Must possess the ability to deal with a rapidly changing environment. Being a conscientious team player is a must. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SQL 5+ years
Relational Data modeling 3+ years
RDBMS 5+ years
Experience for 2+ years in 2 or more of the following
Business Intelligence
Data Warehouses
Reporting
Analytics
Cube Design
Data Architecture
Relational Data Modeling
Experience in all phases of the system development life cycle (SDLC)
5+ years Interest in and enthusiasm towards data architecture and data modeling

Experience: Excellent spoken and written communications skills
Excellent interpersonal skills; the ability to work in a dynamic team
environment, and to interact with resources from technical and non-
technical organizations
Self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision
Ability to identify, clarify, and resolve issues and risks, and escalating them
as needed
Ability to multi-task well and prioritize accordingly
Ability to build strong relationships with teammates and clients
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
Experience with SAP R/3 with SAP Business Warehouse
To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Position Requirements:
* Must have a strong knowledge of standard EDI business transactions and EDI over Internet (EDIINT) using AS2.
* Proficient at developing application integration interfaces using various GIS adapters.
* Candidate must be proficient in the following areas: SAP, GIS and EDI.
* A working knowledge of ABAP including Reporting, Data Dictionary, applying user exits, and query/report writer tools will be considered a plus.
* The ideal candidate will be able to proactively seek opportunities to improve change management and other processes affecting the team.

Skills and Education
* Bachelor*s degree in a related area of business and/or 5 years of progressive EDI experience.
* Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
* Candidate must have excellent communication and customer service skills.


Experience: Duties & Responsibilities: * Analysis, development and Production support of business processes to integrate data between Gentran Director Suite and SAP. * Assist with troubleshooting and application performance issues. * Maintaining SAP settings/configuration for EDI interfaces, partner profiles, customer material information. * Monitoring and troubleshooting of EDI transmissions sent and received throughout the day. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for the highest technical level of expertise on all phases of the systems development life cycle (SDLC), while effectively planning, directing controlling and reporting progress for assigned projects. For applications development and applications architecture design & planning. For maintenance & support of existing systems and ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget and with a high degree of user satisfaction encompassing multiple divisions and locations worldwide. For Project Management and project leadership responsibility for multiple, concurrent projects.

Excellent relocation package.



Experience: Bachelors Degree with experience in building and maintaining Advanced Planning Solutions ( APO ) with large data models - (statistical forecasting, I2, Manugistics, PeopleSoft SCP or Dementra). Must have 4+ years of project management of Supply Chain (forecast, demand planning, master scheduling sales & operations planning, inventory, distribution) in either a manufacturing, consumer products or retail business. International / global business background is very desirable. ERP systems experience is essential with first class Report Writing skills. SDLC experience is mandatory. Pluses APICS and / or PMI / PMP certifications. Process Audit experience. SAP or Oracle with SQL, Visio or MS Access.

MUST HAVE - 1. Building and Maintaining Advanced Planning Solutions with large data models
2. Statistical Forecasting
3. Project Management
4. Report Writing

Nice to have - APICS / PMP / PMI Certifications, Process Audit experience, Manufacturing Ops exp, Global Facility / network experience. SAP or Oracle exp. SQL Visio MS Access
Excellent relocation package. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Network Administrator / Chicago Loop

Dynamic Company, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Network Administrator to oversee and manage its network and server environment. This position offers excellent opportunities for learning and career advancement to the right candidate.

Responsibilities:
Demonstrate an understanding of technology and ability to support network, server, desktops, and business applications. Individuals must be able to identify issues and be able to effectively apply technology to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Individual will be responding to end user and business leader requests and must provide timely and responsive services and work products. For new business needs, individual must be able to research products and perform vendor management

Skills:
Thoroughly and accurately analyze information in a systemic fashion.
Assist in the development of recommendations and implementation plans for new applications or technology upgrades.
Experience with vendor management for implementing new services or products and troubleshooting vendor issues.
Expertise and experience in designing, implementing, maintaining, and documenting network infrastructures. Technologies include:
Network: Cisco and/or Sonicwall switches, routers, and firewalls and support of branch offices connected via point-to-point connections
Phone: Avaya PBX and Avaya VoIP Gateway
Servers: Windows 2003/2000/NT, Terminal Services, and Symantec Anti-virus using HP hardware
Directory & Email: Active Directory and Exchange 2003
Databases: Microsoft SQL and Lotus Notes
Backup: Veritias BackupExec
Desktop: Microsoft XP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook
Experience with Disaster Recovery


Requirements:
To qualify, candidates must have:

- BS / Computer Science, Engineering, MIS or equivalent

- Excellent organizational and verbal and written communication skills

- MCSE and/or CCNA is a plus

- Proactive desire to continue to broaden and deepen technical skills

- Ability to lift and install rack based equipment

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

Robert Half Technology has a downtown Chicago client seeking a Data Analyst/Report Analyst. This Data Analyst will be pulling, extracting data in the form of flat files, primarily from Oracle databases, to then analyze that data in Excel to identify trends in data collection results. SAS is the tool that will be used to pull the data. Candidate that have experience programming in Access, Visual Basic, or SQL any structured programming language, should be able to work on this project. Some academic SAS is good. Please contact Jessica DeLopez at or (312) 616-7974.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Project Management skills SQL SAS Strong PC skills (Windows, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail, accuracy and follow through Database experience preferred To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

The SharePoint developer is responsible for development in SharePoint and .Net. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1-2 years of hands-on professional Sharepoint experience and application development experience using Microsoft technologies, including .NET Framework, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, VB.NET, XML, and Visual Studio.NET. To apply directly for this position please email a resume to Brad at: Experience: 1+ years experience with Windows Sharepoint Services (WSS), Portal Server 2003, webpart pages and custom webpart development. &#149; Solid technical understanding of the .NET framework and languages (C#, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, etc.) To apply directly for this position please email a resume to Brad at: To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Primary responsibilities include managing the architecture, design, development, and implementation of the Firm's core applications; plan and oversee the ongoing management of applications to ensure maximum benefit of I.T. assets, including vendor management, system documentation, platform integrations, enhancements and expanded functionality; work with business partners and department heads to deliver I.T. solutions to business needs; resolve issues escalated by Firm administration or the Firm's Technology Committee; interview, hire and train employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees and addressing complaints and resolving problems; manage new and established vendor relationships; interact with end users and software vendors to troubleshoot installation and implementation; assist in the development of the annual budget and perform other related duties as required.

Experience: 7+ years working with application software in a law firm, professional services, or similar environment; experience with major implementations and upgrades of software; knowledge of document management systems; prior supervisory and project management experience are required.

EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree is required.


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

SPHERION is a staffing and recruitment industry leader with thousands of satisfied clients nationwide. We offer the successful candidate the opportunity to work for our clients in either full-time or temporary positions. We pride ourselves on our strong commitment to client satisfaction, and our focus on helping our employees find their next job.

To help us continue driving their business forward, our client is in search of an experienced AS 400 Developer at their Chicago, IL location. APPLY TODAY, if your background includes the following:

4-5 years experience with skilled level expert
Experience developing detail requirements based upon functional design
Experience managing the offshore build and fix efforts
Must have experience with Java, SQL

Spherion Professional Services is a core business unit of Spherion Corporation (NYSE:SFN), which provides recruitment, outsourcing and technology services. Spherion helps companies efficiently plan, acquire and optimize talent to improve their bottom line. Visit the Companys Web site at '> Experience: AS 400 Java SQL To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Prestigious hospital located in Chicagos Loop is currently seeking an Epic Access Security Administrator. This position reports directly to the IS Support Services Director and must serve as a technical resource to the support environment and to our customers. This position requires a broad range of experience and expertise in user account provisioning and have a solid understanding of Epic environments. Must be able to multitask, work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Lead in Epic account provisioning, advising others in security classes
2. Performs account maintenance and security tasks with high level of accuracy
3. Think independently but knows when and who to escalate the request or problem ticket in order to achieve a timely turnaround
4. Promotes teamwork by assisting other security analysts with technical questions and tasks
5. Keeps management informed of trends, significant problems and expected delays
6. Works directly with customers to attain necessary information and keeping them informed of progress on requests that cannot be resolved at initial point of contact
7. Stays informed of technology advancements, especially those that will assist with providing quality support of customers
8. Actively interacts with Security team to review and current processes and suggesting revisions to refine process

Experience: Requirements:
Experience with Epic Electronic Medical Record application
Strong knowledge of Active Directory account creation and account maintenance
Undergraduate degree in computer or business related field or 5+ years equivalent experience
Strong customer service orientation with a positive can do attitude
Effective verbal, listening, and written communication skills
To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

1 year contract for a Senior Perl, Unix, Sybase resource to assist in the development for various initiatives. This person must have excellent communication skills as well as be a self starter who can manage multiple assignments concurrently.

Minimum 4 years of programming, systems analysis, and business system design experience. Responsible for interacting with various business areas to determine automation needs and provide ongoing systems support. Provides ongoing business direction and technical guidance to less experienced staff. Applies assigned resources to implement cost-effective automation to meet business requirements. Directs and performs prototype systems development. Assigned to multiple projects of varying priorities and applications. Develops or maintains computer programs including designing, coding, testing, debugging, and installation as needed.
Experience: Perl
Unix
Sybase
Design, develop, code, test, debug, install To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SAS Developer and Team lead
Requirements include: Hands on developer with at least 5 years SAS programming for data management. Complex Data Step manipulations of large data sets (multi-GB) in a Windows PC and networking environment. Knowledge and experience with complex SAS Macro programming. Experience designing and implementing complex data management solutions with SAS and batch job streams interfacing with external databases (SQLServer) Expertise in creating reports from SAS data sets Expertise in SQL and PRO*C Knowledge and experience with Relational Database design and development Knowledge of SQLServer, DTS packages, and VB script a plus. Responsibilities include: Ability to communicate well with both non-technical users and technical staff Ability to build requirements, design solutions, implement solutions and problem solve and troubleshoot Ability to break down complex problems into manageable components; having the skills and ability to help solve the problems Provide task management and technical direction to small teams during development and support Ability to coach and mentor less experienced developers, including quality review of code.
Experience: SAS programming;SQL;SQL Server;Pro*C;Relational database design & development To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions to a broad range of clients. We are currently looking for an Oracle iSupplier Portal Consultant to join our team our Consulting Solutions Practice. The position involves 100% travel and can be in a virtual location.

At Perot Systems, we provide opportunities that offer both challenges and rewards. Put your knowledge and skills to work on a team that encourages initiative, fosters innovation, endorses accountability, and promotes integrity. We value our associates and respect our customers?always striving to enable them to achieve the measurable results that support their success.

The passion for what we do is evident in how we charge after our goals on a daily basis. In order for us to provide services that help our clients differentiate themselves through their people, we must have a hard-working, passionate and diverse team. What it is like:

Distinguished Fortune 500 Company in downtown Chicago is seeking a Sr. Sun Systems Engineer with a strong Veritas Cluster Services background. The preferred candidate will have 5+ years of strong Solaris and in-depth Veritas skill sets. Scripting skills are a requirement for this position. Any Linux and AIX knowledge is a definite plus. Excellent communication skills are a must and a degree is preferred.
Experience: 5+ years strong Solaris experience.
Linux (Red Hat/Suse) and AIX is a plus.
Strong scripting skills in Shell and Perl required.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work as a team player.
Degree is preferred.
To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions to a broad range of clients. We are currently looking for Oracle iRecruitment Resources Consultant to join our team our Consulting Solutions Practice. The position involves 100% travel and can be in a virtual location.

At Perot Systems, we provide opportunities that offer both challenges and rewards. Put your knowledge and skills to work on a team that encourages initiative, fosters innovation, endorses accountability, and promotes integrity. We value our associates and respect our customers?always striving to enable them to achieve the measurable results that support their success.

The passion for what we do is evident in how we charge after our goals on a daily basis. In order for us to provide services that help our clients differentiate themselves through their people, we must have a hard-working, passionate and diverse team. What it is like:

Robert Half Technology has a downtown Chicago client seeking a Cold Fusion Developer for a 3 week project. The Cold Fusion Developer is needed to create interface to large Oracle Database. Experience creating applications from design to conception is required. Please contact Jessica DeLopez at or (312) 616-7974.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Intermediate Cold Fusion, Javascript and Intermediate Oracle. Experience with large data sets and in healthcare would distinguish a candidate. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology client is looking for a Microsoft Reporting Services Writer for version 2005. Main duty will be writing SQL quereies. Please contact Candace Murphy at (312) 6916-7974 or . <br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: 2005 Microsoft Reporting Services SQL To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology has a downtown Chicago client in need of a Network Engineer for a contract to permanent opportunity. The ideal candidate will have the ability to look at the big picture when developing proposed information technology solutions and suggest solutions based on the customer requirements and industry Best Practices. Candidate will be responsible for the installation, administration and maintenance of the servers and key services they deliver on a 24x7x365 basis. Implement routine server changes (OS patches, drivers&#146; updates, etc.) according to departmental procedures. Provide high level support for Microsoft Exchange environment. Support and maintain corporate security policies. Understand and document network operations and procedures in full details. Help with enterprise caliber hardware and software product evaluation, including installation, testing and technical support for integration projects. Assist in the design and implementation of new or modified networks and makes recommendations to improve service Must be able to take lead role in project management; will report to CTO. Complete assigned manufacturer-training courses. The courses may be instructor lead or self study. Pass tests required for certification within two weeks of completing training. Prepare appropriate documentation for integration projects. Integration documentation will need to include specific technical details on how projects were completed and how to maintain the new solution. Support documentation includes needs to include network diagrams, e-mail and network configuration, remote access instructions, and other very detailed information that is client specific. Please contact Jessica DeLopez at or (312) 616-7974.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Experience with Windows 2000/2003 Server, Exchange 2000/2003, Active Directory, Enterprise virus protection solutions and Enterprise back up solutions. 3+ years of hands on technical experience with server class machines, Cisco equipment and enterprise operating systems. Must be proficient with Cisco PIX firewalls, Cisco IOS and VLANs. Demonstrated ability to test, configure and install Cisco routers, switches and PIX. Demonstrated ability to test, configure and install operating software in Cisco routers switches and PIX firewalls. Provide oversight for virus protection; SPAM filtering, and security patches. Bachelor&#146;s Degree in Computer Science or related field. Completion of a Technical Certification Track (MCSE, CCIP, CCNA, etc.). Ability to work independently under time constraints and strict deadlines. Demonstrate exceptional time management and organization skills. Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills and strong customer focus are mandatory. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook and Visio). On call 24 x 7 with the ability to be on-site and troubleshooting for emergency calls within 30 minutes. 2+ years hands-on experience with Windows 2000/2003 server and Active Directory Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Exchange 2003. Thorough file server & file server maintenance knowledge. Thorough system administration (policies & procedures) knowledge. Thorough knowledge of wireless technologies (Cisco preferably). Strong experience with SMTP, IMAP, MAPI, DNS, DHCP. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Strong understanding of RAID, SCSI, SAN, and NAS technologies and general PC hardware proficiency. Experience with System analysis / Monitoring tools. Functional knowledge of TCP/IP and related troubleshooting skills. General Networking/Checkpoint &#150;PIX Firewall Experience. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks. Knowledge of or experience working in a web hosting environment. Functional knowledge of Microsoft SQL. Demonstrated ability to meet project deadlines and deliverables. Ability to work well in a team and on your own. Good communications skills &#150; previous customer service experience preferred. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology is seeking a Database Developer for a downtown Chicago client. Job duties will include the following: Lead the development and maintenance of proprietary data base applications. Work with outside vendors to manage non-proprietary data base applications. Assist in the collection and analysis of business requirements. Please contact Jessica DeLopez at or (312) 616-7974.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: 8+ years experience in Financial Services IT, preferably in an investment management environment. The candidate will be familiar with investment terms and have a broad background in supporting all the major areas of an Investment Management company: Trade, Compliance, Research, Portfolio Management and Marketing. Preferable to have similar certification equal to Microsoft Certified DBA. Development Skills: Strong database skills, both in development and as a DBA. The candidate should have data modeling experience, be able to write stored procedures, and understand how to optimize SQL databases and SQL code. A background in warehousing is a plus. The candidate should understand basic SQL Server/SQL database maintenance and have an interest in learning more. Strong development skills, ideally in Microsoft .Net technologies (such as C# or VB.Net). Web development would be a strong plus, but client-side development should be considered. The candidate should have a background in reporting, preferably using Crystal Reports/Business Objects. Background in MS Server Operating Systems. Business Applications: The ideal candidate will have a background with the following Investment applications: Trade Order Management Experience will extend to Compliance, PM support (order management), trade support, and post-trade processing and the life-cycle of an order. Electronic Crossing Networks(Liquidnet/ITG). Understand the role of ECN&#146;s in investment management and why different networks are used. Portfolio Accounting Systems A high-level knowledge of portfolio accounting and the expected data generated by the system. Market Data/Analytic Systems The candidate should be familiar with at least one major system &#150; FactSet, Bloomberg, Reuters, Bridge, etc. Familiarity means understanding the purpose, strengths and weaknesses of the systems. The candidate should have experience creating and managing extracts from a Market Data system. CRM. Understand the purpose and have experience with custom configuration of CRM systems. LANGUAGE SKILLS - Ability to write reports, application documentation and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of systems users, managers, clients, and vendors. Ability to speak clearly and listen effectively. REASONING ABILITY - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES - Must be multi-task oriented and possess excellent organizational skills. Ability to work in a team environment and interact with people. Must possess the ability to deal with a rapidly changing environment. Being a conscientious team player is a must. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here