Direct-hire Junior Systems Administrator With Great Dallas Company
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We have a Downtown Dallas client that is looking for a Jr Sys Admin.
Direct-hire Junior Systems Administrator With Great Dallas Company
Summary:
The Infrastructure Administrator will be responsible for the initial troubleshooting of enterprise system outages. The ideal candidate will be a high performing individual who is able to handle front-line support for infrastructure issues. The ability to work closely and efficiently with groups throughout the organization is essential to the success of the Infrastructure Administrator’s support delivery. Soft-skills are a major component of this individual’s toolkit, along with their technical efficacy. This individual will be tasked with ensuring the day-to-day health, security and stability of our infrastructure. Monitoring system performance, backup cycles and investigating system alerts are among the daily tasks. They will be the voice of the infrastructure support team during scheduled maintenance or system outages. The Infrastructure Administrator will be tasked with handling infrastructure ticket queues as part of their daily duties. The candidate must be able to handle multiple timelines to complete tasks on time and engage customers to provide status info and resolution. The Infrastructure Administrator must be honest, accurate and professional in all their daily interactions with team members, business partners and residents. The ideal candidate will have a solid technical background across multiple IT vendor solutions as well as exceptional communication and organizational skills. They will treat everyone with dignity and respect while engaged in company business whether at the office or offsite.
Responsibilities:
• Participate in Proof of Concept deployments to support the infrastructure engineers.
• Ensure Service Delivery for all application and their supporting system components.
• Document, maintain and verify stability of production systems.
• Make yourself available for knowledge transfer to all levels within the IT organizations.
• Recognize variance from a deployed specification to maintain configuration management.
• Monitor all system performance and identify bottlenecks.
• Ensure system security by monitoring alerts and staying current with security bulletins.
• Make sure system backups are functioning properly and test per policy.
• Make sure ticket queues are being handled in a timely manner.
• First line troubleshooting of complex network, storage and compute issues.
• Participate in network, storage and compute patch management.
Qualifications:
2+ years’ experience supporting WinTel systems
Experience with virtualization platforms, with a focus on Microsoft HyperV environments.
Solid understanding of server clustering, cloud technologies and core infrastructure hardware.
Working knowledge of enterprise printing and faxing.
Working knowledge of MS Exchange, Office 365 and Skype for Business
Working knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, disaster recovery and backup technologies.
Solid understanding of MS SQL, IIS, SCCM, SCOM and antivirus applications.
Excellent soft-skills and analytical skills, a self-starter who can work independently.
MCSE/MCITP or other infrastructure certifications are a plus.
If you have this experience, feel you are a fit for this position, and are interested, please answer the questions below:
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Direct-hire Network Engineer Opportunity with Great Company in Downtown Dallas, TX
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JOB TITLE: SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
REPORTS TO: Systems Architect
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This role is part of the IT Infrastructure Team in the Network and Telecommunications Group. The role will include (but is not limited to) engineering, deploying and configuring network systems. This position is an integral part of enterprise network design, bringing industry best practice to the engineering process. It requires a high level of technical aptitude to address network problems and discuss solutions with a technical and/or executive audience. The Senior Network Engineer will ensure a stable and secure networking environment for our client and its affiliates. You will own and resolve network-related incidents and requests within SLA’s as the last level of support during outages or equipment issues. Managing the company’s core network infrastructure, as well as supporting initiatives related to network and telecommunications, will be part of daily tasks. The ideal candidate will have a solid technical background across multiple network vendor solutions as well as exceptional communication and organizational skills. The Senior Network Engineer will be honest, accurate and professional in all their daily interactions with team members, business partners and residents. They will treat everyone with dignity and respect while engaged in company business at the office or offsite.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Responsible for engineering, implementing and maintaining clients’ complex network infrastructure
- Assumes lead role in the Network and Telecommunications Group
- Design stable and secure network systems using industry best practice
- Document procedures for network hardware/software configuration and use.
- Document technical specifications and operating standards for network and telecommunications equipment.
- Develop and maintain toolsets that monitor network health and performance
- Generate concise reports on network health, performance and utilization
- Forecast network technology costs and growth by performing trend analysis and capacity planning using available data sets forecasting models
- Manage security incidents and perform Root Cause Analysis
- Manage enterprise routing, switching and wireless devices
- Manage firewalls, VPN concentrators, IDS/IPS and other security appliances
- Manage Cloud Networks, Cisco Nexus and Meraki equipment
- Manage core infrastructure networks at our data centers
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business requirements for proposed network initiatives and deliver sound technical solutions
- Work with network administrators and various groups throughout the company to deploy, decommission, or relocate network equipment and devices.
- Serve as the Subject Matter Expert on network related issues
- Provide coaching sessions for knowledge transfer in a small group setting
- Conduct presentation and whiteboard sessions for company executives
- Document step-by-step procedures to fix known issues, established solutions or processes in the company knowledge base.
- Engineer solutions to enforce network policies and procedures, assuring users and devices adhere to company security standards.
- Optimize network performance from the core network to the endpoints
- Implement network management tools for day to day operations
- Develop and document network scripts to automate common network tasks
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or Engineering
- Minimum eight (8) years of experience supporting large multivendor networks, ten (10) years experience is preferred
- Minimum four (4) years of experience engineering and supporting large multivendor voice and data networks
- CCIE Certification is desired; CCNA a minimum
- Experience with large, multi-site enterprise network systems
- Solid experience designing and implementing virtualized networks
- Solid experience designing and implementing networks using interior and exterior routing protocols
- Solid experience designing and implementing IP network delivery services for voice, video and other types of application data
- Ability to discuss network component capabilities and perform advanced integration with multiple 3rd party products and services.
- Experience with telecom/data carrier provisioning, billing, and troubleshooting procedures
- Experience with current best practices in IT standards, principles, and security practices
- Expert knowledge of core networking concepts including switching, routing, and wireless technologies
- Expert knowledge of network principles, design, security and implementation
- Expert knowledge of network security, firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, wireless Access Points
- Expert knowledge of MPLS, QoS, VPN IPSec and SSL technologies
- Expert knowledge of TCP/IP, EIGRP, BGP, HSRP and VRRP
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Respond effectively and in a timely manner to sensitive inquiries and complaints.
- Individual accountability and contributions within a team-based environment
- Use metrics and establish KPI’s to identify common problems
- Perform root cause analysis to pinpoint deficiencies in design
- Maintaining company standards and ensuring they are adhered to, as well as establishing new standards when there is a gap in policy
- Work proactively and cooperatively to increase capabilities of the operations team
- Ability to take initiative and move projects forward with limited direction
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work at a swift pace with minimal supervision
- Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills and ease with building/establishing rapport with people and teams at all levels of the organization
- Professional demeanor, goal-oriented, self-motivated, creative, flexible and adaptable to new situations
- Passion for learning, trying new things, understanding what works and quickly adjusting what doesn’t
TECHNOLOGY SKILLSET:
Cisco Switches, Routers and Firewalls
LAN, WAN and WLAN
MPLS, EIGRP, BGP
Cisco Call Manager and Avaya IP Office
VoIP Design and Implementation
Capacity planning
WORK SCHEDULE:
This role is based in our corporate office located in Dallas, Texas; primary schedule will be 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; after hours availability and on-call rotation is required on an as-needed basis.
AA/EEO/M/F/D/V
BENEFITS:
Other benefits of the Senior Network Engineer role include:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Vacation and Paid Time Off
- Sick
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Training for CEU’s Credits
If you have this experience, feel you are a fit for this position, and are interested, please answer the questions below:
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Direct-hire Network Administrator Opportunity with Great Company in Richardson, TX
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Description:
The candidate’s primary role will be to support health of our network and storage environments. The candidate will be an integral part of the team providing solutions to support the company’s continued growth, with a focus on monitoring, security, troubleshooting, and other procedures to maximize availability and uptime.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and resolve problems with storage and network infrastructure
- Maintains network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting network problems; escalating problems to vendor
- Upgrades network by conferring with vendors; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements
- Establishes network specifications by analyzing workflow, access, information, and security requirements; designing router administration, including interface configuration and routing protocols
- Provide technical assistance to help desk teammates and end-users with complex network, hardware and software issues
- Analyze network hardware needs and requirements for existing and future company initiatives
- Must be able to work extended hours in the event of network outages and planned patching and deployment
- Work with Information Security team to maintain network security for LAN and WAN traffic
- Other duties as assigned
Required Experience:
- 5+ years of network administration and monitoring
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
- Proficient knowledge in server, storage, and network architecture
- Experience with Windows Server 2008 through 2012 R2
- Working knowledge of storage protocols such as SAS, SATA, iSCSI, DFS
- Proficient knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, NFS, CIFS, IPSec, VoIP, FoIP, DNS, DHCP
- Managing a multi-site wireless infrastructure
- Working knowledge of SD-WAN technologies
- Analytical skills to quickly assess problems or unusual situations, and develop solutions
- Effectively operate in a multi-tasking environment
- Demonstrated proficiency as a self-motivated professional
- Strong communications and training skills, and the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical users.
Preferred Experience:
- Dell Networking switches
- Aruba / Dell / Aerohive wireless controllers and access points
- Palo Alto firewalls
- Silver Peak EdgeConnect
- Solarwinds Orion
- Dell Compellent – Storage Center
- MCSA: SQL Server 2012 or higher certification.
- CCNA or higher certification
If you have this experience, feel you are a fit for this position, and are interested, please answer the questions below:
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Direct-hire and Contract FULL STACK SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Opportunities in Richardson, TX
Direct-hire and Contract FULL STACK SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Opportunities in Richardson, TX
Overview
The desired candidate will have experience with the required technologies and must be capable of solving software-related problems. This position will work with a high caliber software team to continue the modernization of the company’s internal management system.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Should be able to develop and maintain every layer of the application stack: front end, middle tier, and database
- Work as a member of a development team to develop and produce, resolve issues with quality, and coordinate with other developers to deliver the application. Perform root cause analysis and provide robust solutions to post-implementation requirements changes or customer-reported issues
- As a technical expert, may sometimes need to work with the business to help design the best product.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years web application development experience with the Microsoft .NET platform
- Experience in C#, XML, and Web Services (Web API, WCF)
- Experience in AngularJS is preferred
- Experience in SQL Server and demonstrated proficiency with SQL, stored procedures, SQL server management
- Experience in VB.NET is a plus
- Thorough understanding of object-oriented development (OOD), including an in-depth knowledge of implementing design patterns and architectures
- Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) experience including gathering requirements, design, development, testing, documentation, etc.
- Familiarity with versioning software like TFS
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Organizational and interpersonal skills, working in a team environment
If you have this experience, feel you are a fit for this position, and are interested, please answer the questions below:
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Direct-hire Senior .NET Developer Opportunity in Plano, TX
Our client is seeking an experienced C# ASP.NET to help lead the next generation of their digital banking platform. We’re looking for a developer with experience working with a distributed, N-tier architecture collection of services and web applications that work in concert to provide a seamless user experience. Ideal candidates will have experience working within an Agile environment and a passion to make their team the very best in the industry.
Our developers gather and analyze requirements, make architectural and design recommendations, code, document, and test their contributions in a high-energy, team-oriented environment. Application Developers are expected to contribute significantly to the formulation and design of the solution, not just the coding implementation. We’re very committed to our employees, and we’re seeking very committed candidates in return!
Required Skills
- 5+ years .NET Framework, C#
- 2+ years ASP.NET MVC 3/4/5
- 2+ years of general development experience
- 1+ years of Javascript, HTML, CSS
- Understanding of SOA principles, including experience with WCF or web services
- Understanding of ORM frameworks (such as ADO.NET Entity Framework, LINQ to SQL, or NHibernate)
- Experience working with SCM systems (such as Subversion, Git, Mercurial, VSS, or TFS)
- Experience working with unit testing tools (NUnit)
- Experience working with SQL Server 2008+ (or related DBMS) including writing queries, stored procedures, creating tables, indexes and foreign keys
- Familiarity working with IoC enterprise application frameworks (such as LightInject, MEF, Spring.NET, and Unity)
- Experience developing deployed (in-house) solutions in which installable software packages are handed off to a customer’s IT staff, and the unique testing, documentation, and stability requirements of this scenario
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science or management information systems
- Must be able to successfully pass required criminal background and professional reference checks and drug testing
Things To Know
Not Just Any Company: Awesome culture, great benefits, every employee has ownership in the company, and great employee events and activities.
Free Lunch: Who said there is no free lunch? At this company, every day they offer free lunch.
Relocation: The client cannot offer relocation for this position. Candidates must be ready to contribute from our super cool Plano, TX location.
Travel: No need to buy new luggage as travel is anticipated to be 0% to 10%.
Sponsorship: The client cannot offer employer sponsorship at this time; you must already be eligible to work in the US for full-time employment.
If you have this experience, feel you are a fit for this position, and are interested, please email with answers the questions below:
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Direct-hire Senior Applications Programmer Opportunity in Wichita Falls, TX
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Applications Programmer – Wichita Falls, TX
Our Wichita Falls, TX client is actively seeking a C# developer with strong object oriented programming skills having 4+ years of experience coding in Visual Studio on the Windows platform.
Must haves:
- C#
- ASP.Net
- MVC
- JavaScript
- jQuery
Nice to have differentiators:
- MCSA: Universal Windows Platform and/or Web Applications
- HTML5, CSS, and Responsive Design
- iOS Development
- SQL Server
- Oracle
- SharePoint Development
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, modifies moderately complex applications programs from detailed specifications.
Typically has two to five years of systems programmer experience.
Accountabilities:
- Part of a global team
- Follow and achieve IT key metrics
- Applications must be secure and not put the business at risk through data loss or infiltration
- Applications are maintainable and source code is properly backed-up
- Applications meet defined requirements of the end user
- Deliver high quality systems and meet project deadlines
- Help drive the lean enterprise system in IT processes
- Follow HSE (Health, Safety and Environment) and related work instructions and assist implementation of HSE regulations and policies
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of programming assignments requiring knowledge of established programming procedures and data processing requirements. Develop, install, maintain, and modify advanced scientific and/or engineering application programs, business application programs, or integrated programs.
- Code, test and troubleshoot programs utilizing the appropriate hardware, databases, and programming technology.
- Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of applications systems analysis and programming activities.
- Refine data and format final product.
- Maintain and modify programs; make approved changes by amending flow charts, develop detailed programming logic, and coding changes.
- Test and develop programming modifications.
- Write new program code using prescribed specifications.
- Evaluate interrelationships between programs such as whether a contemplated change in one part of a program would cause unwanted results in a related part.
- Analyze performance of programs and take action to correct deficiencies based on consultation with users and approval of supervisor.
- Confer with users to gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing programs.
- Resolve questions of program intent, data input, output requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls.
- Write and maintain programming documentation.
- Maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, stored or accessed.
- Document programming problems and resolutions for future reference.
- Give guidance, training and task coordination to entry level employees.
- Assist personnel of other departments as a computer resource.
- Perform and/or assist with software installations of internally developed applications.
- Provide on-the-job training to new department staff members as required.
- Provide training on internally developed applications to new company staff as required.
- Responsibilities may require evening and weekend work in response to needs of the systems being supported.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills/Competencies required:
- Effectively communicate with internal business partners, both orally and in writing. English preferred (bi-lingual a plus).
- Maintain compliance with organizational Core Values
- Exhibit organizational Leadership Competencies
- Comply with IT & Tranter SOP’s
- 4+ years of experience in application development and analysis
- Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions.
- Ability to learn and support new systems and applications.
- Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective and respectful working relationships with management, employees, vendors, clients, and the public.
Education, Qualifications and Experience:
- Graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Information Administration, or a closely related field.
- Four years of experience in information services, computer systems, or directly related.
If you are have this experience and are interested, please email me directly at mhanes@provisiontechgroup.com or please answer the questions below and attach your resume: