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Business Analyst – Alexandria, VA
3 Month Contract:
Essential Function:
The candidate will be involved in multiple phases of the project lifecycle including writing and updating requirements, preparing for and conducting application testing, and performing technical writing reviews on other project deliverables. Strong analytical skills with the ability to communicate is a must. Must be able to work in a team environment and independently with minimum management oversight. Must possess high energy and strong motivation to make a difference. The work is fast paced with changing priorities. Task switching without loss of productivity is a must.
Pre-Requisites:
• U.S. Citizenship
• Current DoD Secret clearance
• Requirements analysis experience – 1+ years is preferred
• Application testing experience – 1+ years is preferred
• Must demonstrate a strong sense of self-motivation and direction
• Must be a team player
• Common office software skills (Word, Excel, Visio)
• Strong motivation to make a difference
• SQL experience is a plus
• Familiarity with Department of Defense personnel security issues is a plus
Helpdesk (Tier 2) – Reston, VA
3 Month Contract:
Highlights of Responsibilities:
• Provide technical support to staff and customers by testing software and hardware products, maintains software documentation, responds and follows-up on internal and external customer support problems
• Provide support to end users for either PC, server, or mainframe applications and hardware
• Work closely with the customer on a daily basis to solve challenging issues that include issues with hardware, software, networking, and user accounts
• Install, test and troubleshoot network printers, communication equipment, and file servers
• Image and configure computers to customer standards
• Accept, track, and close help desk tickets that are not able to be resolved at the Tier 1 level ensuring they are resolved in a timely manner
• Pull all types of inside riser cable, including coaxial and dual coaxial, thin and thick wire Ethernet, and transceiver cable to accommodate computer systems and local area networks
• Replaces components to restore service and returns faulty parts
• Oversees vendor installations and repairs to ensure customer satisfaction and connectivity
• Provide phone and remote desktop support to users in the areas of e-mail, directories, standard MS Windows desktop applications, and network connectivity
• Support asset and inventory management for a diverse set of government furnished equipment
• Identify problem areas and recommend solutions
• Work closely with the government client to ensure all requests are handled promptly and courteously and resolved or escalated to the appropriate support provider within established time frames
Helpdesk (Tier 1) – Reston, VA
3 Month Contract:
Highlights of Responsibilities:
• Provide phone and remote technical support to users in the areas of e-mail, directories, user accounts, standard MS Windows desktop applications, and network connectivity
• Provide Tier 1-2 analysis and support
• Open trouble tickets to track and resolve user problems
• Maintain an audit trail and records all problems and conditions reported by the client
• Assist in gathering information to respond to client questions and reported problems
• Assist users in locating desired material
• Identify problem areas and recommend solutions
• Work closely with the government client to ensure all requests are handled promptly and courteously and resolved or escalated to the appropriate support provider within established time frames
System Admin – McLean, VA
Permanent Opportuntiy:
Required Criteria:
o A minimum of five (5) years experience administering Linux systems. Experience listed for sub-criteria below may be concurrently or consecutively gained.
o A minimum of two years experience installing Linux servers using PXE (pre-boot execution environment) (e.g. Cobbler/Kickstart).
o A minimum of two years experience creating spec files to producing RPMs (i.e. RedHat Package Manager) for installation custom software.
o A minimum of 2 years experience establishing Local Area Networks (LAN), to include creation and configuration of common services (e.g. DNS (Domain Name System), NTP (network time protocol), NFS (network files system), NAT (network address translation), Squid (caching proxy), yum (software package manager), and LDAP (lightweight directory access protocol)).
o A minimum of 2 years experience assembling and configuring equipment racks comprised and RAIDs (Redundant Array of Independent Disks), switches (to include KVMs), and Linux hosts. Experience listed for sub-criteria below may be concurrently or consecutively gained.
o A minimum of one year experience configuring network switches and switch operating systems (to include Cisco IOS (internetwork operating system) and/or IOS-like systems) to include experience designing and implementing VLANs (virtual local area networks) on various switches for virtual network topologies.
o A minimum of one year experience optimizing scalability and performance of various modern file systems as applied to RAID systems and reliability performance tradeoffs.
o A minimum of one year experience performing the physical layer of system integration (to include installation of fiber optic and copper cabling).
o Ability to lift 45 (forty-five) pounds
o A minimum of two years experience in technologies for Large System Administration (to include knowledge of network management systems for managing very large, geographically distributed systems of systems from a central location)
o A minimum of two years experience deploying FOSS (free open source software) (e.g. source tarballs, RPMs, JAR (java archive) files, and Perl (practical extraction and report language) libraries).
o Certification as RedHat Technician (RHCT) and a minimum of two years experience with RHEL 5 & 6.
Desired Criteria in order of importance:
o Demonstrated experience configuring and deploying Xymon and/or Nagios monitoring tools
o Demonstrated experience hardening and securing Linux hosts and services
o Demonstrated familiarity with Unix and/or Linux shell scripting languages (e.g. Bash, .sh, C-shell)
o Demonstrated familiarity with reconfiguring and recompiling a Linux kernel
o Demonstrated familiarity with developing test and diagnostic software to instantiate systems that autonomously collect and report status
o Demonstrated familiarity with remote diagnosis and remediation of failed computer and network components.
o Demonstrated familiarity with installation and use of optical fiber for communications.
Java Developers – DC
6 Month Contract:
Candidate needs to be specialized in JAVA with experience in the development, maintenance, and testing of software programs.
Responsibilities include Coding, testing, and debugging application programs from functional specifications.
The individual will work from program specifications or prototypes and work under the direction of a team leader, senior technical person or analyst. Candidate should bring a minimum of 5+ years of experience from several enterprise application initiatives.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering or equivalent work experience.
- A minimum of five years of software development experience in large scale distributed environment.
- Candidate must have detailed understanding of all aspects of SDLC and Object Oriented (OO) technologies, design practices, and implementation approaches. A proven track record is a must. – Able to think strategically and be innovative.
- J2EE and JSF experience are required for this position with the IBU Sales Group – Provide easy to understand performance metrics to management. – Proven development experience in a large scale J2EE-based system
- Experience and knowledge of JSF, JSF lifecycle, Spring Framework, Hibernate, JavaScript, Ajax and Web Services is required.
Software Developer – McLean, VA
Permanent Opportunity:
Required:
- Min 5 years experience
- 4+ years of Linux programming
- 3+ years of C++ and C programming knowledge
- 2+ years of embedded development experience
Desired:
- Knowledge in Assembly preferred
- 2+ years Kernel programming
- 2+ years Linux Kernel driver familiarity
- 2+ years Linux Module familiarity
Senior JavaScript Developer – Bethesda, MD
Permanent Opportunity:
Responsibilities include:
• Full cycle of JavaScript front end development. Includes deep understanding of JavaScript, HTML DOM, common JavaScript libraries, load optimization techniques, etc.
• Implementing AJAX-driven interface. This includes extensive knowledge of web technologies such as HTTP, AJAX, and REST.
• Evaluating and utilizing frameworks for the front end development, such as jQuery, Prototype, Mustache, Backbone.js, etc.
• Maintaining a complex Java Script front end project. This includes the ability to structure Java Script code, delay loading, execution optimization, and miniification of the code.
Requires skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Outstanding knowledge of JavaScript language
• Extensive knowledge of jQuery and Prototype
• Proven experience implementing AJAX/REST-driven user interfaces
• Thorough understanding of HTML and CSS
• Ability to create cross-browser rich web applications
• Good understanding of templating systems for JavaScript
• HTML5 knowledge is a big plus
Other Necessary Skills:
• Able to work in a dynamic, fast paced development environment, and be efficient in problem analysis and resolution
• Must maintain effective communications (verbal and written) to interact with customers and team members
• Must have a strong customer service attitude
• Able to maintain composure and meet deadlines in high intensity fast paced environment
• Ability and drive to think creatively and outside of the box
• Work in a team environment with highly skilled developers
Senior .NET Software Engineer – Bethesda, MD
Permanent Opportunity:
The candidate is responsible for development of .NET projects as well as working on our existing projects. As such, they will need to be able to adapt to working with different development tools and environments.
Position Responsibilities
• Lead development of .NET projects
• Develop quality code for new and existing projects using Web Services APIs
• Quickly react to evolving requirements
• Serve as the point of contact on development matters related to the projects
• Communicate with clients on integration related issues
Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years development experience using .NET
• Excellent knowledge of C#, .NET libraries, lambda expressions
• Excellent knowledge of LINQ and ADO.NET
• Experience with SQL Server, including writing T-SQL stored procedures
• Experience developing web based applications and web services (WCF)
• Understanding of performance and scalability of web services
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and follow-up
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of interacting on an ad-hoc basis with other departments to achieve project goals
• Technical knowledge of Cold Fusion, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus
Technology Services Specialist – Reston, VA
3 Month Contract:
Responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:
•Receiving, analyzing, making judgments, developing solutions and responding to end-user requests and problems in real-time according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) such as roster, schedule, rotation.
•Identifying and executing cross-training opportunities within Technology Services and Systems and Technology more broadly for critical competencies
•Establishing and Building a Technology Services Team
•Developing a framework to address technology related problems while assuring appropriate communication, traceability, and learning components throughout.
•Acting responsibly and proactively with Technology Services to continuously improve the ongoing Technology Services processes and performance
•Attending and actively participating in department, team, and project or assignment topic related meetings
•Developing, delivering, and documenting adhoc and structured training on technology related subjects
•Building, documenting and deploying new and existing computers as needed.
•Participating in Systems and Technology or client projects on an as need basis
•Serving as a representative and facilitator to clients on behalf of the IT and Systems and Technology department
Experience:
•High School Diploma and specific computer training in a program such as Control Data Institute or a College degree in a related field.
•Minimum 3 years experience in the technology services field with similar depth of experience specific to dynamic problem-solving across a wide range of end-user needs and solution-development with a professional customer service mindset.
•Proficiency in Office, with special strengths in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, also including some familiarity with Visio and Project, SharePoint and core Microsoft systems – Windows 7 OS.
•Strong written, interpersonal, and communication skills, with both technical and non-technical audiences.
•Proven ability to plan and organize, work as a team member, and act in a client-facing professional role including: problem assessment and problem solving; information gathering and information monitoring.
•Attention to detail and accuracy; flexibility, adaptability, and customer service orientation.
.NET Developer – Rockville, MD
3 Month Contract to Hire:
Role Overview
• The .Net Software Engineer is responsible for the design, development, maintenance, and configuration of .NET based applications for both Intranet and Internet environments.
• All systems are build upon .NET 4.0, SQL Server 2008 and utilize a variety of technologies including MVC, LINQ, Entity Framework, and JQuery.
Experience
• At least 5+ years experience as a software engineer utilizing Microsoft .NET technologies preferably in .NET 3.5 and 4.0 frameworks.
• Looking for someone experienced in web-based solutions, particulary in use of MVC, JQuery, AJAX, CSS, and Razor. Skills in page layout and design and contruction of themeable controls would also be helpful.
• Although web-based experience is required, strong fundamentals in basic OO design principles is also important. Candidates should be able to demonstrate core principles of code reuse and extensibility, as well as some comfortability with various design patterns and their usage.
Core Skills
• Object Oriented programming experience in .Net a must.
• Solid understanding of OO principles, familiarity and experience in applying design patterns, and general knowledge of core principles of code reuse, maintainibility, and extensibility of solutions.
• Knowledge in skill in unit testing with nUnit.
• Solid SQL understanding and some experience writing and tuning SQL queries.
• Hands on web development skills including HTML, Javascript, CSS, AJAX, and Jquery.
• Experience with MVC 3.0.
• Experience using ORM tools such as nHibernate and/or Entity Framework.
• Experience with integrated build environments such as Team City / TFS / Cruise Control preferable
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