Security Specialist – Oracle Virtual Directory Consultant <<>> Location: Chicago, IL
- OVD 11.1.5 expert to review/validate and assist with OVD implementation.
- The resource should have OVD implementation experience, should have a good knowledge in writing plugins, installation and High-Availability/Disaster Recovery.
- Resource should be able to review OVD plug-in code that provides updates to the Sybase Database and Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition (ODSEE).
- MUST have experience developing custom OVD adapt
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
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Support Engineer – Cisco Voice <<<>>> Location: Atlanta, GA
Real time Tier 1 support for Unified Communications platform; Tier 1 functions include: Help desk, alarm monitoring, and fault isolation.
To be considered for this position a candidate must have:
- Beginner level experience and certifications with Cisco Voice. Must have experience in workings in that area
- This position will provide Tier 1 support for Unified Communication network (VoIP).
- Responsibility include helpdesk support, alarm monitoring, and fault isolation.
- Qualified candidate must be able to accurately capture customer and network information into our ticketing system.
- Candidate must have execellent customer service skills
- Must be able and willing to work various shifts.
- Must have EXCELLENT oral and written communication skills.
Skill | Experience | Need |
CCNA Voice | Expert | Required |
Customer Contact skills | Expert | Required |
Help Desk Ticket creation | Expert | Required |
Flexibility | Expert | Required |
Previous Help desk exp. | Intermediate | Required |
Oral and Written Communications | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Tier 3 Network Engineer – Cisco Telepresence <<<>> Location: Atlanta, GA
- The Telepresence Solution Tier 3 Support Engineers key responsibility is to provide a technical escalation path for Tier 1 Service Desk Agents.
- The Technical Support Engineer is responsible to provide support for both the network as well as application service components within the Telepresence exchange infrastructure.
- Coordinate all escalation activity to external points of contact such as the engineering, Labs, and vendors.
- Responsible to either resolve escalated technical issues or qualify these issues before escalating within the defined process.
- This includes logging case notes, monitoring and managing issues through the process and driving key priority issues to resolution.
- Once an issue is resolved, the Technical Support engineer is responsible for updating and maintaining necessary knowledgebase tools for future use by the Tier 1 Service Desk Agents.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills, via the telephone,TelePresence and on-line
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to understand and articulate technical information in a simple, concise manner
- Expert level experience in networking, VoIP or Video technologies
- Creative, self motivated and ability to work with little guidance
- Must be willing to work flexible hours 24X7 shifts
- Must be organized, thorough and able to effectively manage customers and internal process
- Willingness to manage after hours escalations on a rotational basis
- 8-10 years experience in Technical Support related position
- This is a lead engineering position and does require knwledge sharing to other engineers on the team.
- Demonstrated aptitude with PC technology and desktop software
- Demonstrated aptitude with web applications and web browsers
Preferred:
- BS Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent.
- CCIE level or greater routing and switch knowledge (current certification not required)
- Unix, Windows, Network system administration experience
- Web Server system administration experience
- Web Services development experience (HTML, ASP, PEARL, CGI)
- Prior experience with Telephony technologies (PBX, Conferencing Bridge, VoIP)
- Prior experience with Video Conferencing technologies
- Prior experience with TelePresence technologies
Skill | Experience | Need |
CCIE | Expert | Required |
BS Info Tech, Comp Sci, or similar | Expert | Desired |
8-10+ years network experience | Expert | Required |
HTML, ASP, Pearlm CGI | Intermediate | Required |
SIP | Expert | Required |
BGP | Expert | Required |
H323 or similar video conferencing technologies | Intermediate | Required |
Telepresence | Intermediate | Desired |
Unix, sys admin experience | Intermediate | Desired |
Excellent writting and oral communication | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Network Engineer <<<>>>> Location: Tampa, FL
- Provide support to customers requiring Tier 2 technical assistance for Logical and Physical connectivity problems on the Managed Data Network Services & Virtual Tunneling Service
- Devices include but not limited to switches, routers, gateways.
- Monitor and track reports on LAN/WAN events on internal systems.
- Interact with internal and external vendors in scheduling and coordinating dispatches and problem resolution.
- Responsible for accurate documentation of customer interaction and the proper engaging of internal and external support teams as necessary.
- Focus is on 100% customer satisfaction.
- Must have a minimum of 3 years Networking experience and a current CCNA.
- Good Team communications is imperative and must have the ability to solve problems under pressure.
- Must be self-motivated and able to solve complex technical problems while interfacing with customers.
- Perform advance level troubleshooting and diagnostics for hardware and software issues on LAN and WAN related services.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. Ability to multitask and experience in supporting large customer environments (In a Helpdesk/Support Arena) is a prerequisite.
- Knowledge of telecommunication fundamentals and skilled in testing DS0, DS1, DS3, SONET, CSU/DSUs and Frame Relay are necessary.
- Solid understanding of network protocols, routers, switches, TCP/IP.
- WAN experience along knowledge of Cisco Routers, IPSEC VPNs, Frame Relay and ISDN are integral.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends and offshift hours.
Skill | Experience | Need |
Router | Intermediate | Required |
Circuit | Intermediate | Required |
TCPIP | Intermediate | Required |
Frame Relay | Intermediate | Required |
VPN | Intermediate | Required |
CCNA | Intermediate | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
inkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Kronos Consultant – Workforce Central and Timekeeper Terminal <<>> Location: Plano, TX
- The Program is a legally-mandated, time sensitive project with company-wide impacts.
- The project purpose is to implement a new comprehensive integrated time reporting solution which tracks all non exempt absence and attendance and ensures employees are compensated for each minute of on clock time.
- Time Reporting will be standardized across the entire non-exempt population. Significant new functionality will be created to add labor and bargaining calculations to the currently implemented Kronos solution.
- Position will provide sustainment project support for Kronos/PeopleSoft team.
- Available to work on call schedule when assigned and trouble shoot problems when they occur.
- Contribute in design discussions where architecture decisions are being developed.
- Contributions include proactive thinking, anticipating potential problems with current and future solutions.
- Ability to maintain user and non-user interfacing servers and validate applications at a cursory level when maintenance is being performed.
Skills:
- Minimum Five years experience with Kronos Workforce Central Suite, version 5.0, 6.1 or higher
- Hands on experience performing multiple installations of Kronos Workforce Central Suite products
- Advanced knowledge of Technical and Application Architecture
- Advanced knowledge of Kronos database
- Advanced Knowledge of the Kronos Timekeeper Terminal
- Ready to provide 24/7 Application Support
- Experience with Oracle DBA (Oracle 9i/10g/11g) which includes Oracle database export/import, performance tuning
- Experience with UNIX/Windows scripting
- Experience with the Kronos and 3rd party application interfaces/APIs
- Monitoring and troubleshooting application latencies including Web/App servers, Client issues, Report Engines, Reports, Queries and SQL
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Wireless RAN Equipment Engineer <<>> Location: Hanover, MD
Overall Responsibility:
- Manage the equipment implementation cycle (order through test and turn up) for all market radio access network projects.
- Provide a point of interface between market project teams, market finance and supply chain management.
- Act as the market “subject matter expert” for all base station, interconnect and power equipment being implemented via new site build and growth projects.
- Manage equipment related milestones in the project management database.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
- Manage market equipment orders in the EPL system; systemically, from cradle to grave.
- Develop an in depth understanding of market specific equipment BOM’s and equipment interoperability.
- Maintain relationships with equipment suppliers and communicate new products and product modifications to program managers.
- Collaborate with program managers to develop solutions to challenging new site builds and modifications, (i.e. space constrained and power constrained solutions).
- Report on projected equipment delivery rates as well as modifications to existing SCM equipment process.
- Manage key Equipment Engineering milestones within the database.
Required Qualifications:
- Three or more years experience with the Oracle EPL system.
- Two or more years experience with the project management system or comparable tool within the wireless industry).
- Advanced understanding of Alcatel Lucent, Argus, Lineage, Ericson, Nortel and Nokia radio network equipment.
- Excellent MS Office Skills (particularly MS Excel).
- Strong problem solving, interpersonal and persuasive skills.
- Excellent organizational skills. Desired Qualifications:
- Undergraduate Degree in Electrical or RF Engineering.
- In depth understanding of Visual Basic as it relates to writing MS Excel macro formulas.
Skill | Experience | Need |
Lucent BTS Engineering | Expert | Required |
Nokia BTS Engineering | Intermediate | Required |
MS Office (Specifically Excel) | Expert | Required |
Project Management Platforms | Intermediate | Required |
Wireless RAN | Intermediate | Desired |
Project Management | Intermediate | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Engineer – Operations Planning and Systems Integration <<>> Location: Middletown, NJ
- Must have solid experience with operations engineering, which means analyzing current operations (interworking of people, processes, systems, technologies, metrics, etc.), understanding the future mode of operations needs, doing gap analysis of current mode vs. future needs, designing the best-in-class future operating environment for the future, and planning on how to get from current mode to future mode, including developing operational requirements on work centers, systems, portals, etc.
- Candidate should have significant experience in service assurance operations processes including but not limited to fault management, capacity management, performance and change management, routine maintenance and configuration management.
- Candidate should be well versed in these disciplines from a technology perspective as well as process.
- The ideal candidate will be able to effectively communicate technology capabilities to Operations teams in order for Operations teams to be able to support the new technology.
- This contractor will be working on highly complex projects that are strategic and critical to the business, resulting in significant changes to operations, engineering, the network and operations and business support systems.
- The contractor will perform analysis, define requirements, and participate in/lead reviews to insure that a sound operations and engineering plan is developed, that the operations and interfaces into the network and systems platforms are consistent, comprehensive, all inclusive, and that the integrity of the end-to-end solution is maintained as the project goes through all phases of development.
- The contractor will assist in developing a set of OA&M test scenarios that will drive integration testing to validate the operations plans by developing a set of OA&M test scenarios that can be customized to reflect specific service requirements.
- With this being a new organization, the contractor may assist in identifying, defining, and implementing appropriate methodologies and tools.
- The contractor will need excellent oral and written communication skills as well as strong collaboration skills to be able to help build and maintain strong working relationships with our partners to ensure they understand the value of the systems integration methodologies and are aligned to a set of common objectives.
- The contractor will need to have strong analytic skills and a background in service realization and operations or engineering to help define and drive creative solutions to very difficult integration problems.
- It is desired that the contractor have operations planning and business analysis experience in network technology delivery and/or software development and delivery experience
- The contractor will need technical project management skills to be able to manage the project and report status.
Skill | Experience | Need |
Business Analysis | Intermediate | Required |
Systems Engineering | Intermediate | Required |
Excellent oral and written communications skills | Expert | Required |
Operations Planning | Intermediate | Required |
Operations Processes | Intermediate | Desired |
Collaboration skills | Expert | Required |
Network and Customer Care Operations modeling | Intermediate | Desired |
Process Engineering | Expert | Required |
Network Technology | Intermediate | Desired |
IT Technology Integration | Intermediate | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Technical Implementation Project Manager <<<>>>> Location: Atlanta, GA or Dallas, TX or St. Louis, MO or Chicago, IL or Hoover, AL
Senior Technical Implementation Project Manager -is responsible for the deployment of system infrastructure into ITO data centers required to support the critical needs of the business.
- Manages project team(s)
- Structures project communications
- Conducts project kickoffs
- Conducts meetings
- Tracks and communicates project progress
- Measures and evaluates project performance
- Plans and engages project resources
- Manages project risks and develops risk mitigation strategies
- Controls all project activities for scheduling, estimating, forecasting, budgeting, monitoring, analyzing, and reporting costs
- Manages change and cost control challenges
- Overall accountability for issue identification, assignment, tracking, resolution, and closure processes
- Responsible for the development of all project documentation through out the project life cycle
- Development of management briefings, reports, and presentations with senior management.
- Overall accountability for project quality and assessment of customer satisfaction
- Manages customer expectations
- Has overall responsibility for the implementation of a change management process to capture, evaluate, document, approve, implement, and communicate all project changes.
- Coordinates and manages all aspects/activities of ITO Implementation project team.
- Manages ITO infrastructure projects that have high risk and complexity.
- Provides technical project management leadership for multiple projects.
- Directs the activities of project team members to accomplish project objectives.
- Has the skill and experience to turn a project around. The technical project manager operates independently, act as principal focal point for the client who has submitted the project request and interacts with senior management (as needed).
- Responsible for the duration of the project and has authority and overall responsibility for obtaining all project-related commitments and engaging the necessary technical resources.
- Other responsibilities include managing project resources, developing high-level risk assessment and risk mitigation strategy, which includes implementation, maintenance, and documentation of project risk, as well as resolution procedures.
- Responsible for scheduling and cost control, and various issues related to project.
- Has overall accountability for the project documentation including project plan, project scope, financials, schedules, change requests, status reports, and closeout documentation.
- Used for ITO labor expenses Milestones: The project manager will be required to meet all the standard milestones and deliverables associated with ITOs Infrastructure Provisoning Process.
- The deliverables will include: detail project plans, status reports, jeopardy notifications, change control, and financial reports.
Required Experience:
6 or more years of IT experience with a technical background System Architecture (high level) & Network Architecture (high level)
Experience in teaming and facilitation – able to manage/lead small, medium and large project teams
Financial Management – including budget management, budget vs. actual reconciliation
Project Management Tool knowledge (Microsoft Project, Primavera etc)Communication skills – strong written, verbal & presentation skills
Other Skill Strengths
Desired but not necessarily required:
Network knowledge Technical Architecture Network Design Application integration
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Test Engineer – VoIP Services <<>> Location: Middletown, NJ
- Service validation testing for VoIP Services, Enhanced IP Reach, and other VOIP services targeted at Business market segment opportunities.
- Lead planning and management for new Business-VOIP features/services.
- Develop and execute test plans, document and manage MR resolutions for new VOIP features and services for Business markets (e.g., Enterprise, Small Business, etc.).
- Support test planning of multiple projects in a combined release using shared test infrastructure.
Skill | Experience | Need |
SIP Protocol | Expert | Required |
VOIP Platforms | Intermediate | Required |
Communication Skills | Expert | Required |
Project management discipline | Intermediate | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Tier 2 Firewall Engineer <<>> Location: Durham, NC
- Managed Security Services Team Tier 2 Network Security Firewall Engineering role
- A successful candidate will be responsible for configuration and maintenance of SOC-managed customer devices including security technologies such as Checkpoint, Cisco, Juniper, Bluecoat, Lucent, etc.
- Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: initial configuration, code upgrades, VPN, security policy change & analysis, device performance analysis, attack mitigation, design validation, minor architectural recommendations, and break/fix problem determination.
- Candidates must be willing to work a determined shift in a 24/7/365 in an operational support environment.
- Some substitute rotation during off-shifts, including nights and weekends may be required.
- Once candidate is selected, their shift will be determined based on the business need and current shift opening.
- Scheduling does include some flexibility to a 4 day on/3 day off schedule for non-first shift schedules, weekends may include a 3 day on/4 day off schedule, or a 5 day schedule is an option as well.
Skill | Experience | Need |
TCP/IP | Intermediate | Required |
Checkpoint Firewall | Intermediate | Desired |
Cisco Pix | Intermediate | Desired |
Blue Coat Proxy | Intermediate | Desired |
Security Policy analysis/review | Intermediate | Desired |
Customer Service | Expert | Required |
Cisco Router Configuration & troubleshooting | Intermediate | Required |
Unix (Solaris/Linux) | Entry Level | Required |
VPN (B2B/remote Client) | Intermediate | Desired |
Packet Capture (L3/4 Traffic Analysis) | Intermediate | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Tier 2 Firewall Engineer <<>> Location: Oakton, VA
- Managed Security Services Team Tier 2 Network Security Firewall Engineering role
- A successful candidate will be responsible for configuration and maintenance of SOC-managed customer devices including security technologies such as Checkpoint, Cisco, Juniper, Bluecoat, Lucent, etc.
- Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: initial configuration, code upgrades, VPN, security policy change & analysis, device performance analysis, attack mitigation, design validation, minor architectural recommendations, and break/fix problem determination.
- Candidates must be willing to work a determined shift in a 24/7/365 in an operational support environment.
- Some substitute rotation during off-shifts, including nights and weekends may be required.
- Once candidate is selected, their shift will be determined based on the business need and current shift opening.
- Scheduling does include some flexibility to a 4 day on/3 day off schedule for non-first shift schedules, weekends may include a 3 day on/4 day off schedule, or a 5 day schedule is an option as well.
Skill | Experience | Need |
TCP/IP | Intermediate | Required |
Checkpoint Firewall | Intermediate | Desired |
Cisco Pix | Intermediate | Desired |
Blue Coat Proxy | Intermediate | Desired |
Security Policy analysis/review | Intermediate | Desired |
Customer Service | Expert | Required |
Cisco Router Configuration & troubleshooting | Intermediate | Required |
Unix (Solaris/Linux) | Entry Level | Required |
VPN (B2B/remote Client) | Intermediate | Desired |
Packet Capture (L3/4 Traffic Analysis) | Intermediate | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Tier 2 Network Support Engineer <<<>>> St. Louis, MO
- Perform Network Tier II support for the Corporate Network and Retail Network.
- The incumbent in this position provides Tier 2 Network Fault Management within the Global Enterprise Managed Services Organization, for the Corporate Network and other Worldwide Customer Service commercial customers.
- This includes proactively resolving and escalating network incidents affecting the customer base alerted by System Management/network management alarms which are presented via Ticketing System and resolving trouble tickets referred after Tier 1 troubleshooting was performed via the Service Desk.
- Incumbent must possess a solid understanding of the skills required to troubleshoot and resolve multiple types of device technologies by understanding and using a various tools, utilities and processes.
- Must be able to effectively operate and alter device states to restore service.
- Must practice critical thinking and troubleshooting skills while assessing customer impact as well as these same impacts to downstream network and ITO infrastructure devices.
- Must exercise independent decision making to select actions that restore network service.
- Position also requires critical and immediate decision making to resolve or prevent network incidents.
- Must remain current on skill growth as network devices and topologies evolve.
- Customer communication skills are practiced regularly as well as ability to translate incident details to customers, Leadership and Outage Management entities.
Skill | Experience | Need |
Complex Network Troubleshooting | Expert | Required |
Maintain/Resolve – Local and Wide Area network inc | Expert | Required |
Cisco Routers and Switches | Expert | Required |
Routing Basic Functions | Expert | Required |
TCPIP | Expert | Required |
BGP and OSPF routing protocal | Expert | Required |
Documentation Skills | Intermediate | Required |
Teaming | Intermediate | Required |
Critical Thinking Skills | Intermediate | Required |
Standard Network technical skills for CSUs and DSU | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Firewall Support Engineer <<>> Location: Durham, NC
- Managed Security Services Team Tier 2 Network Security Firewall Engineering role
- The Managed Security Services Team is seeking qualified candidates for Security Solutions Team Support role.
- The candidate’s primary responsibility is to provide network security customer support in a shared environment supporting multiple customers in a Fault Management and MACD Change Management operations support structure for new a large number of clientele.
- The skill set required for the position would be equivalent to a Tier 3 in TCP/IP and Cisco Networking in an Operational Network Operation Center environment which correlates to a Tier 2 Security Networking role in our Security Network Operation Center environment.
TOURS:
- Candidates must be willing to work a determined shift in a 24/7/365 in an operational support environment.
- Some substitute rotation during off-shifts, including nights and weekends may be required. Once candidate is selected, their shift will be determined based on the business need and current shift opening.
- Scheduling does include some flexibility to a 4 day on/3 day off schedule for non-first shift schedules, weekends may include a 3 day on/4 day off schedule, or a 5 day schedule is an option as well.
Critical required skills with at least 2-4+ years experience:
- Cisco PIX firewall
- Checkpoint NG (Next Generation) firewall experience running on Nokia and Sun platforms
Critical skill required with at least 4+ years experience:
- Cisco Router configuration and troubleshooting experience.
- Unix entry level experience – at least one year.
Preferred but not required skills:
- Lucent Brick firewall
- Blue Coat Proxy
- Juniper Netscreen firewall
- Cisco IDS experience
Preferred but not required security related certifications:
- CISSP
- All Cisco certifications
- Checkpoint CCSA and/or CCSE
- Nokia and SUN Microsystems
Skill | Experience | Need |
TCP/IP | Expert | Required |
Checkpoint Firewall | Intermediate | Required |
Cisco Pix | Intermediate | Required |
Blue Coat Proxy | Expert | Desired |
Security Technology/Experience | Intermediate | Required |
Customer Service | Expert | Required |
Cisco Router Configuration & troubleshooting | Expert | Required |
Unix (Solaris/Linux) | Entry Level | Required |
VPN (Nortel/Cisco) | Intermediate | Desired |
Intrusion Detection | Entry Level | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Tier 2 TAC Support – Wireless Network <<<>>>> Location: Richardson, TX
- Candidate will be working within TAC support group. Shift hours will be vary, as this is a 24/7 support group.
- The Layer 2 TAC (Technical Assistance Center) Support Team is seeking qualified candidates for Network Services Support role.
- This role includes providing 24/7 Tier 2 network growth, provisioning, and outage restoral / resolution technical support for the Layer 2 Wireless networks.
- This position is highly technical, requiring a background in network architecture (LAN/WAN) and in-depth Layer 2 switching experience in the Layer 2 switching arena, with experience on the Telllabs 8860 Layer 2 network elements and Nortel Passport Layer 2 ATM network elements.
- Experience on the Alcatel 7670 ATM network elements would be beneficial.
- Also experience in one or two of the following environments; NOC, TAC or other technical support centers is required.
Skill | Experience | Need |
Layer 2 Architecture | Expert | Required |
Wireless Networking | Expert | Required |
Trouble Shooting | Expert | Required |
Network Operations | Expert | Required |
Nortel Passport NE | Expert | Required |
Alcatel 7670 NE | Expert | Desired |
UNIX | Intermediate | Desired |
Communications Skills | Expert | Required |
Microsoft Office Suite | Intermediate | Required |
Tellabs 8860 | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Tier 3 – 4 Network Engineer <<>> Location: Middletown, NJ
- Contractor will prepare and execute the IOS to IOS-XR conversion project on the MPLS VPN Provider Edge routers.
- The IOS to IOS-XR conversion project has various stages including prep work auditing the network for configuration exceptions against the router template, converting the IOS to IOX configuration, testing and validating in lab, testing automation tool for the conversion, and training Tier2 on IOS-XR fundamentals and conversion process.
- Contractor will also serve on the Tier3 support rotation for VPN services, supporting Layer3 MPLS VPN customers and maintaining the Service Provider backbone.
- Contractor will be required to respond to escalations caused by network technology issues and/or customer issues from the Tier2 NOC.
- Contractor will also need to work on forward looking technology insertion projects for the service provider network, which will include upgrades, migrations, new feature enablement, and other network projects.
- Participate in lab testing, both to discover root cause for field issues and certify new introduction of technology in a flawless fashion.
- Frequent technical interaction and presentation to customers required.
- Frequent interaction with labs and engineering partners, as well as router vendors during investigation of field issues and development of new features. Extensive knowledge of IP, MPLS, Multicast, Layer2 and Layer3 MPLS VPNs, Inter-as option 10A, 10C ; Multicast VPN, PNNI, BGP, router technology, Layer 2 switch technology (FR/ATM), EMS, SNMP, Network Management.
- Familiarity with Cisco RPM, GSR & CRS1 routers, 6513, 7600 Ethernet switches, and Juniper routers M320, T640, MX960.
- Skilled in IOS, IOS-XR and Junos Operating system syntax and CLI.
- High level technology skills in general are required as is the ability to perform extensive data analysis for problems with multiple variables and dimensions.
- Excellent ability to convey difficult technology problems and game plans to multiple audiences, at a technical expert level.
- The ability to work autonomously as well as lead small teams is highly desired.
Required Certifications: CCIP or JNCIP; CCIE Lab Certified or JNCIE
Skill | Experience | Need |
GSR 12416 | Expert | Required |
IOS | Expert | Required |
IOS-XR | Expert | Required |
Junos | Intermediate | Desired |
MPLS VPN | Expert | Required |
BGP | Expert | Required |
OSPF | Expert | Required |
Perl Scripting | Intermediate | Desired |
Access lists | Intermediate | Required |
QOS | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Tier 3 Network Engineer <<<>>> Location: Middletown, NJ
- Tier 3 network support and new technology insertion responsibilities for the IP/MPLS backbone network.
- This position is primarily responsible for Tier 3 network support and new technology insertion activities for IP/MPLS backbone network.
- Position includes periodic on-call support responsibilities.
- Candidate will write MOP (Methods of Procedure) documents and lab test procedures to be used by NOC to implement new technologies in the network.
Skill | Experience | Need |
Cisco CRS-1 and GSR Platforms | Expert | Required |
Juniper T640 | Intermediate | Required |
Cisco IOS XR software | Expert | Required |
OSPF | Expert | Required |
MPLS/LDP | Expert | Required |
SONET and Gigabit Ethernet | Intermediate | Required |
Methods of Procedure document writing | Intermediate | Required |
UNIX OS | Intermediate | Required |
BGP | Intermediate | Required |
PERL development | Intermediate | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Voice Network Engineer <<<>>>> Location: Englewood, CO or Redmond, WA
Queue Manager/ Support Engineer – receives, owns, and resolves issues related to ERSC Supported Client platforms.
Successful candidates must demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills.
The candidate will also have some or all of the following skills / certifications:
- Cisco: The following certifications are desired along with one year of practical experience with UCCE, UCCX, CCNA (ICND1/ICND2), CCVP, CCIE, CCM, CVP, Unity.
- Cisco: IOS Voice Gateways and Gatekeepers.
- Cisco: Cisco Data Center Unified Computing System, UCS
- VMware: vSphere Install, Configure, Manage VMware ESXi/ESX 4.x and VMware vCenter Server.
- Microsoft: MCSE, MCP, MCP+I, SQL, Office, Project, Visio
- Operating Systems: Windows Server and desktop various versions, Linux various versions
- Hardware HP Proliant Servers (various), Dell Servers, Cisco IOS Voice Gateway Routers, Gatekeepers, and Catalyst Switches
- Verint call recording administration and troubleshooting.
Skill | Experience | Need |
Cisco UCCE | Expert | Required |
Cisco: IOS Voice Gateways and Gatekeepers | Expert | Required |
Cisco: Data Center Unified Computing System, | Expert | Required |
vSphere Install, Configure, Manage VMware ESXi/ESX | Intermediate | Required |
MCSE | Expert | Desired |
Windows Server and desktop various versions | Expert | Desired |
Linux various versions | Expert | Required |
Server Hardware | Expert | Required |
Verint call recording | Intermediate | Desired |
Cisco UCCX | Expert | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Web Application Developer <<<>> Location: Richardson, TX or Atlanta, GA or San Antonio, TX
- HTML/JSP Development for mobile optimization of ecommerce and related sales and support sites.
- Development of code using JSP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript libraries such as jQuery and jQuery Mobile, and relevant coding standards.
- Lead on discrete development projects and take complete ownership of the front-end technical solution for the project and how it fits into the overall site.
- Develop accurate level of effort estimates, and manage task schedules.
- Application design, resolving production issues if they arise.
- Excellent communication skills that can be used to effectively communicate technical concepts to business teams.
- Understand consumer customer requirements with respect to its impact to the success of the business goal and be able to translate them to a technical implementation.
- Suggest innovative solutions to business problems/processes that leverage technology to provide marketing differentiation, performance improvements, and better user experiences.
- Provide direction and mentoring to junior developers.
- Interact well with other technical team leaders such as architects, testing, analysts, and release managers as a lead member of the development team in order to accomplish the business goal.
Skill | Experience | Need |
JSP | Expert | Required |
HTML | Expert | Required |
CSS | Expert | Required |
Javascript | Expert | Required |
ATG/eCommerce Experience | Intermediate | Desired |
Communication Skills (Oral and Written) | Expert | Required |
Ant Builds | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Web Application Developer <<<>>>> Location: Dallas, TX
- The contractor will help in converting our desktop application to web based application. So, they will be writing programs for Web application.
- We need web programming skills (ColdFusion, javascript, CSS, HTML etc) and database programming skills (SQL Server – TSQL, Stored procedure etc).
- In addition, knowledge of Visual Basic is also helpful.
Skill | Experience | Need |
web programming | Expert | Required |
SQL programming | Expert | Required |
Visual Basic programming | Intermediate | Desired |
javascript | Expert | Required |
HTML | Expert | Required |
CSS | Expert | Required |
ColdFusion | Expert | Desired |
communication | Expert | Required |
team player | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Systems Engineer for CDN (HTTP & Streaming) <<<>>> Location: Middletown, NJ
- Looking for experienced, highly motivated, organized and proactive CDN expert, with focus on HTTP large file/video and streaming.
- The person will help design elements of next generation CDN platform –working with a number of teams and smaller initiatives.
- Looking for experienced, highly motivated, organized and proactive CDN expert, with focus on HTTP large file/video and streaming.
- The person will help design elements of next generation CDN platform –working with a number of teams and smaller initiatives.
- TCP/IP background (including Ipv6)– theoretical and hands on; expert/required
- CDN (architectures, concepts, protocols); expert/required
- HTTP theoretical and practical expertise, especially in the context of CDN/video/LFD; expert/required
- Streaming and video delivery expertise (ABR and traditional – especially WMS/FLASH; expert/ required
- Strong systems engineering experience (requirements, drive architecture/solutions); expert/required
- Local and global load balancing – architecture/experience; intermediate/required
- Experience with CDN scaling/ provisioning/ service assurance/back office/portal; intermediate/desired
- Expertise with large storage systems/ protocols/ architectures; expert/desired
- Program management; expert/desired
- DNS protocol/practical; intermediate/desired
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
SR. Network Engineer <<<>>> Location: Atlanta, GA or Bothell, WA or Hoffman Estates, IL
- This position provides support for all OAM National Network Nodes within these national data centers such as IP routers, layer 3 switches and server farm load balancers.
- This position provides support for all OAM National Network Nodes within these national data centers such as IP routers, layer 3 switches and server farm load balancers.
- The qualified individual will work closely with A&P and OAM Network Engineering teams to deliver wireless data connectivity solutions on the OAM network in the National Data Centers.
- Candidate will be a subject matter expert on IP routing, IP routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and layer 2 switching (STP, port channeling) and be able to offer technical expertise to ensure desired solution can be achieved which includes troubleshooting network outages, provisioning new network nodes, change requests and decommissions.
- In addition, candidate will provide assistance to Network Engineering in forecasting future traffic growth.
- Also, the candidate will be assisting implementation engineering in organizing and controlling of on-site equipment installations and working with equipment vendors to resolve hardware and software problems.
- Position is defined as an individual contributor engineer with strong technical skills that works independently with little direction. Vendor Certifications (Cisco, Juniper, F5) are suggested.
- Contractor will be required to be on call every 7 to 8 weeks for a week. This person must be available 7 by 24 during that week.
- In addition, this person must be available to do after hours maintenance activities (in support of OAM network) between 3 am and 6 am ET for up to 5 nights each week.
Skill | Experience | Need |
IP routing protocols | Intermediate | Required |
Layer 2 switching/bridging | Intermediate | Required |
excel/word/visio | Intermediate | Required |
communication | Expert | Required |
Cisco | Intermediate | Required |
juniper | Intermediate | Desired |
f5 | Intermediate | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
SR. Network Engineer – Operation Support Engineer <<>>> Location: Downers Grove, IL
- Responsible for providing onsite technical support to field engineers and technicians, as well as engineers and technicians operating remotely.
- Assist in diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing network systems.
- Manages assigned projects to ensure timely completion, efficient use of resources, and appropriate technology to meet commitments.
- Implements changes or improvements to new or existing products and features, including test and analysis, following customer’s prescribed change management process.
- Coordinates with and interacts as an advocate to the supplier to resolve escalated customer service requests.
- Manages liaison activities between suppliers and end users for maintenance activities.
- Delivers on-site technical assistance when required to correct or prevent catastrophic service loss.
- Responsible for analysis and trouble shooting of network problems.
- Create and maintain administration standards and policies with respect to the user, development, test, training, and production environments.
- Supply Root Cause Analysis documentation to support Priority 1 outage resolution. Implement hard and soft MACDs as requested by the customer through standard request protocols.
Responsibility:
- Provide operational support for all network devices (primarily Cisco) across the client headquarters infrastructure, including switches, routers, WLAN controllers, LWAPs and VPN
- Support MACD activity at the client headquarters in Downers Grove, IL, and support remote MACD activity at other client locations in North America
- Create/update network documentation that includes physical and logical designs, version management, IP schemes
- Follow client change control guidelines
- Document network standards including device configuration and peer review process
- Document and implement best practices for network design, patch management , administration, upgrades
Skills Required:
- Cisco products and device management (routers, switches – Catalyst)
- In-depth knowledge of WAN/LAN technologies, protocols, design, configuration
- Routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, HSRP)
- VPN authentication and security technologies
- Wireless LAN technologies
***JOB REQUIREMENTS:***
- Candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of Network Engineering experience
- CCNP required
- Superior analytical skills
Skill | Experience | Need |
Cisco products and device management (routers, swi | Intermediate | Required |
In-depth knowledge of WAN/LAN technologies, protoc | Intermediate | Required |
Routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, HSRP) | Intermediate | Required |
VPN authentication and security technologies | Intermediate | Required |
Wireless LAN technologies | Intermediate | Required |
CCNP | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Sr. Security Engineer <<<<>>>> Location: Morristown, NJ or Tempe, AZ
- The Lead Security Engineer will be principally responsible for ensuring that all Information Technology Services products and services are designed securely and are technically sound and supportable solutions.
- Responsibilities would include: Gathering business requirements, providing security vision & thought leadership.
- Additional responsibilities include: identifying and remediating security risk exposure, participating in ongoing technology planning, responding to security events, collaborating with internal teams, end client and other IT suppliers, creating and maintaining security documentation.
- Preferred education is MS degree with 10+ years experience.
- Providing technical consultation, guidance, and assistance to management, business unit contacts and internal customers to ensure the protection of intellectual property by integrating controls, processes, and procedures into Services and Products
- Architect and design secure solutions in support of customer initiatives using industry best practices and knowledge of the engineering teams.
- Ensure compliance with the current IT Security Policy and Standards.
- ****Certifications are key to this position: CISSP, CISA, CISM, other security or security technology related certifications (i.e., CISCO, MSFT, Checkpoint)****
Skill | Experience | Need |
Security Engineering IT | Expert | Required |
Business Acumen | Expert | Required |
Business Dev | Intermediate | Required |
Security policy | Expert | Required |
Security design | Expert | Desired |
Security management | Expert | Required |
Security remediation | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Support Engineer – SIAD Acceptance <<<>>> Location: Redmond, WA
- Support for the Ethernet to cell migration acceptance for the Packet Core team.
- Running node heath checks, ping tests, trace routes, working with vendors and internal partners to ensure nodes are working correctly prior to acceptance. Updating and maintaining multiple trackers. Cisco, ALU and tellabs experience preferred but not required.
- Technical knowledge of Packet Core products, systems and applications to include at least one or more of the following: IP Routing, Routing Protocols, VPN, ATM, MSN and SIAD. Experience with Mobile Data, GPRS and UMTS platforms and applications also required.
- Knowledge of UNIX, Data Applications support is also a plus.
Skill | Experience | Need |
CISCO | Intermediate | Desired |
ALU | Intermediate | Desired |
Wireless Knowledge | Intermediate | Desired |
Tellabs | Intermediate | Desired |
Mobile Data, GPRS and UMTS platforms and apps | Intermediate | Required |
UNIX, Data Applications support | Intermediate | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Support Engineer – Mobile Application <<<>>> Location: Irving, TX
- Standard Tier 1 monitoring, ticketing and triaging as needed to support the Mobile Application Services Organization
- Responsible for Monitoring, Analysis, and Resolution of faults occurring in Network Elements that are managed by the Mobile Application Service Ops organization.
- The supported elements include: Unix and Windows servers supporting the SMS, MMS, WAP, and other mobile telephony applications.
- Performs fault isolation, validation, and some repair for supported network nodes, escalating and tracking advanced repair to specialized teams.
- Responsible for the rapid assessment of both the nature and severity of customer problems to evaluate appropriate response, engages various support organizations to provide that response.
- Assists and supports the engaged support organizations to reduce duration and severity of customer impact and/or loss of redundancy.
- Opens, updates, and closes trouble tickets as required to track progress of trouble resolution.
- Typically reports to first or second level management. Skills/Experience required: 6 mos.
- Experience with Netcool Fault Monitoring tool 1 year Experience with Remedy-based system.
- 1 year Experience with Unix (Linux, HP/UX, and/or Solaris).
- Experience with Mobile Communications protocols (SMS, MMS, WAP) a plus.
Skill | Experience |
SMS | Intermediate |
MMS | Intermediate |
Wireless Network | Intermediate |
WAP | Intermediate |
SS7 | Intermediate |
3G, 4G, LTE | Intermediate |
RAN | Intermediate |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
System and Process Engineer – Network Deployment <<<>> Location: Tampa, FL
- The incumbent is accountable for all activities leading to the deployment of new services and features for the VPN product.
- This position is primarily responsible for all phases of the new services, through Introduction.
- Interpreting new service feature into a set of requirements that can be operationally supported with minimal manual intervention
- Meeting customer expectations of the maintenance experience through automation
- Automation System performance as it relates to the Business Customer Care maintenance processes
- Incumbent must have working knowledge and experience in the following areas:
- Knowledge of manage product sets, such as Virtual Private Networking, Managed Router Service, Manage and LAN/WAN, Data Network Service (Frame Relay,OCX).
- Must be able to write User Requirements and Business Requirements documentation.
- Must have knowledge of Info Mapping/Flow Charting/Desk Level Procedures; CAN/CNE preferred with experience in the following Domains (IPFR,FR,VPN,IP)
Skill | Experience | Need |
Knowledge of managed product sets | Expert | Required |
Document User Req & Bus Req | Expert | Required |
knowledge of Flow Charting | Expert | Required |
Writing Desk Level Procedures | Expert | Required |
CAN/CNE | Intermediate | Desired |
Exp in domains (IPFR,FR,VPN,IP) | Expert | Required |
Virtual Private Networking, Managed Router Service | Expert | Required |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
System Engineer – IVR Platform <<>> Location: Durham, NC
- Support for an server based IVR platform.
- The Managed Services provides IVR applications to customers.
- Multiple locations will be supported remotely.
To be considered as a qualified candidate for this assignment, a candidate needs to have the following skills:
- Experience with Linux/Unix; including knowledge of generally used commands
- Experience working with clustered servers
- Experience working in an operations center, handling automated tickets and customer trouble calls and supporting server based IVR systems.
- Strong technical skills and experience providing support for servers, load balancers, routers, switches, DMZ, firewalls, etc.
- UNIX/LINUX proficiency and experience is mandatory and experience comparable to filling a system administrator role
- This position will support the IVR based managed services platform.
- Must have experience working with Solaris servers, Linux/Unix, experience working with servers in a cluster is a benefit, security requirements, Alarm systems
- Understand and be able to provide problem management, trouble shooting and analysis, system support, security, vulnerability scans, etc.
- Nice to have experience with Load Balancers, blade servers, Weblogic, XML, VXML, AIX, RedHat, Oracle, scripting skills (Perl is preferred), and other related skills and experience.
- Must have good communication skills, able to read and create a block and flow diagrams, work well in a team environment, and be self motivated.
- The candidate will be working and managing a ticket queue, monitoring alarms for the platform, managing external vendors, managing remote hands at the equipment sites, handling external/internal customer requests, managing/participating in outages, initial problem determination with escalation to higher tiered support as necessary, sending necessary notifications to management, partners, and customers, etc.
- Must be flexible to work any shift: may be scheduled for 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift and could be scheduled Tues-Sat; Mon-Fri; or Sun-Thurs
- May start training during the day shift and could be moved to another shift.
Skill | Experience | Need |
Linux or Unix administration | Expert | Required |
Routers, Switches, Load Balancers | Expert | Required |
SUN/IBM server admin | Expert | Required |
WebLogic, VXML, AIX | Expert | Required |
3 – 5 Exp Operations Environment | Intermediate | Required |
Perl Scripting or Oracle Adminstration | Intermediate | Desired |
Call Center Technology/ IVR applications | Intermediate | Desired |
Telco knowledge | Intermediate | Desired |
VoIP knowledge | Intermediate | Desired |
IP and WAN networking | Intermediate | Desired |
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar
Performance for CDN and network enablers <<>> Location: Middletown, NJ
- Looking for experienced, highly motivated, organized and proactive performance expert with theoretical and hands on experience in areas related to Content Delivery Networks – focused on HTTP (Large file, video primarily) and streaming (ABR and traditional).
- Looking for a person who used third party tools/services as well as open source tools to analyze and troubleshoot issues.
- Experience setting metrics, objectives and measurement methodologies and is required as well.
Skills:
- TCP/IP background (including Ipv6)– theoretical and hands on – expert/required
- DNS protocol/practical – expert/required
- Local and Global Load balancer expertise – expert/required
- CDN (architectures, HTTP, Streaming – video/large file focus) – intermediate/required
- Strong Systems Engineering background – with ability to write requirements/drive solutions – expert/required
- Experience with analysis and troubleshooting of complex performance issues (network/BGP routing and apps) – expert/required
- Ability to analyze a packet capture -expert/required
- Experience in writing scripts to help with analysis/testing/troubleshooting/dashboards – expert/desired
- Experience with load testing – expert/desired
- Strong analytical background – expert/required
Contact:
Anit M Parmar
Collabera Inc
Email: anit.parmar@collabera.com
Phone: 973-598-3959
Blog: http://www.findtherightjobhere.wordpress.com
LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/anitparmar