COBOL Programmer with JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, CA, Panvalet, ISPF/SDSF, MS Office/Visio, UNIX and government experience

IN4434-1 

COBOL Programmer with JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, CA, Panvalet, ISPF/SDSF, MS Office/Visio, UNIX and government experience 

Location:Columbia, SC 
Duration: 6 month
Positions: 2

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
Within project schedules and other defined deadlines, candidate will provide analysis of legacy system, development of requirements, and execute the coding, testing, and deployments needed to meet DOL requirements. Will be working in an IBM Mainframe environment utilizing COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, CA Panvalet, ISPF/SDSF.

REQUIRED SKILLS:
•6+ years of experience with COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, CA, Panvalet, ISPF/SDSF.
•Able to develop and interpret business requirements, develop technical specs, write code and develop test processes to meet requirements
•Able to perform detailed system and data analysis of existing legacy system.  Must be able to communicate with users, vendor to perform business analysis functions.
•Able to formulate technical resolutions to business issues
•Problem-solving, troubleshooting skills
•Work closely with others in a team environment
•Able to work independently, self-motivated
•Excellent communication skills; fluent in English

PREFERRED SKILLS:
•COBOL, JCL, Panvalet, ISPF/SDSF
•CICS
•VSAM
•DB2
•MS Office including VISIO
•UNIX background a plus

Oracle DBA with PL/SQL, Oracle Developer, RMAN, ASM, OEM Grid Control, Data Guard, TOAD and government experience

IN001474

Oracle DBA with PL/SQL, Oracle Developer, RMAN, ASM, OEM Grid Control, Data Guard, TOAD and government experience 
 
Location: Raleigh, NC
Duration: 12 months
Positions: 1

Description:
The Employment Security Commission is seeking a short term (12 month maximum) contractor. The primary responsibility of this position is the administration of the agency’s Oracle databases. Duties include all database administration and database design activities as they apply to Oracle, and the ability to work in a project-based, team-oriented environment.
 
Required Skills: 
•7+ years of recent professional experience as an Oracle Database Administrator in a 24x7 mission-critical environment on a Solaris environment.
•Expert administration skills w/Oracle Enterprise Edition RDBMS 10g and 11g.
•Expert w/installation, configuration, and patch management of Oracle 10g and 11g.
•Expert w/SQL (DML and DDL) and PL/SQL. Ability to assist development staff with writing PL/SQL Stored Procedures, Functions, and Packages by using best practices, standards, and code-optimization techniques. Ability to create/replace insert/update/delete triggers.
•Expert w/managing and implementing database/schema changes, including but not limited to creating/altering tables, constraints, indexes, grants, and sequences. Should be able to write DDL and DML via command line tools (SQL*Plus, Toad, etc.) as well as GUI tools (OEM, Oracle SQL Developer, etc).
•Expert w/Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) via both the command-line and OEM.
•Expert w/Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) 10g and 11g.
•Expert w/Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) Grid Control.
•Expert w/Oracle Data Guard.
•Expert w/Quest Software TOAD for Oracle (including DBA module). TOAD Team Coding is a plus.
•Expert w/change control. Ability to coordinate and implement database/schema changes to various environments (Development, Test, Training, QA, and Production).
•Coordinate and implement schema changes to various environments (Development, Test, Training, QA, and Production).
•Assist various projects with performance tuning PL/SQL Stored Procedures and SQL statements. Professional experience using Explain Plan to identify performance issues.
•Ability to assist other teams in stress-testing applications, locating bottlenecks, and recommending solutions.
•Willing to provide after-hours support.
•Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Business Analyst/PM with healthcare, quality assurance, disability services, training, and government experience

Business Analyst/PM with healthcare, quality assurance, disability services, training, and government experience

Location: St. Paul MN
Duration: 1 year
Positions: 1

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is directed by MN Statute 256B.0961 to establish a State Quality Council (SQC) to assist DHS in fulfilling federally mandated obligations by monitoring disability services quality, quality assurance and improvement practices in Minnesota and to:
establish state quality improvement priorities
recommend an appropriate method of funding
approve measurable outcomes in the areas of health and safety
design a transition plan for licensed providers from Region 10 (southeast Minnesota) into an alternative licensing system
establish Regional Quality Councils (RQC) 

conduct an annual independent statewide survey of service recipients to determine the effectiveness and quality of disability services

It is desired that the fulfillment of the requirements of the legislation result from a collaborative process reflecting the perspectives of Council members. DHS is seeking assistance in planning, conducting and producing deliverables from a series of facilitated workshops with Council Members to achieve the above Effort Definition.

The major deliverables from this effort will be:
The master plan for implementing the legislation, including a timeline
Documented funding stream strategies
Draft of legislative report

GIS Analyst with GeoMedia, QA/QC and transportation/government experience

IN4428-1

GIS Analyst with GeoMedia, QA/QC and transportation/government experience

Location:Columbia, SC 
Duration: 6 month
Positions: 1

SCDOT desires a GIS Analyst position level 3 to assist in various on going projects. Some of these projects include the Local Agency data Collection, creation of new city maps, revision of GIS layers using aerial photography, working on railroad project, correct features such as schools and hospitals and updating annexations. These positions will enable SCDOT to meet internal deadlines on these projects. 

The GIS Analyst will need to be able to meet the following requirements:
•Have GIS training, school(Geography background preferred) and work history will be considered 
•Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
•Ability and willingness to learn GeoMedia, SCDOT’s GIS software, to perform GIS work
•Ability to interpret and understand aerial photography
•Perform Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) on SCDOT GIS layers  
•Generate reports to document data discrepancies  
•Ability to analyze data and generate reports/maps as requested

.Net Developer with UML, visual studio, VB.NET, ASP.Net, IIS, FrontPage, JSP, PL/SQL, Oracle, Web Services, WCF, Infragistics and development Experience.

IN427

.Net Developer with UML, visual studio, VB.NET, ASP.Net, IIS, FrontPage, JSP, PL/SQL, Oracle, Web Services, WCF, Infragistics and development Experience.

Location: Albany, NY
Duration: 16 months
Positions: 1

Mandatory Requirements:
1.An Associate’s degree 
2.Must have a minimum of 2 years experience developing web sites using one or more of the following tools and techniques:
•Developing user interaction models and user flow diagrams
•Site navigation maps
•User Accessibility and 508 compliance
•State vs stateless applications
•HTML, DHTML, CSS, XSL
•XML
•UML
•Microsoft tools
•Visual Studio .Net (or latest version )
•Visual Basic 6.0
•ASP.Net or ASP
•IIS Version 6.0 
•FrontPage
•Java tools
•JSP
•Servlets
•Java Script
•HIS 
3.Must have an understanding of database concepts and SQL commands 
4.Must be familiar with MS Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP (or latest version of Microsoft Operating System) 

Desirable Experience Preferred for These Positions:
1.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Superior knowledge of the English language and elevated ability to understand and be understood. 
2.Three (3) or more years demonstrated experience developing complex, large-scale web applications within an N-Tier environment using the following:  
•.Net 3.0 or above
•Javascript or VBScript 
•Oracle 9i or 10G
•Web Services
•WCF
•Infragistics or similar control library 
3.Three (3) or more years in-depth experience with PL/SQL, including design and deployment of complex SQL objects; experience writing packages, stored procedures and triggers; and relational database design. 
4.Three (3) more years interacting with Business Analysts and/or end user community to gather and analyze technical requirements.

Solaris Administrator with VMWare, LDAP, proxy, certificate management, Banner, Sun Cluster, Oracle, and Linux/Red Hat experience

IN001473 

Solaris Administrator with VMWare, LDAP, proxy, certificate management, Banner, Sun Cluster, Oracle, and Linux/Red Hat experience

Location: Raleigh, NC
Duration: 3 months
Positions: 1
 
Description:
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC)is seeking to fill a short term (approx. 3 month) contractor assignment to provide IT Operations Support Services in the area of UNIX/LINUX Systems Specialist. This position will be responsible for the operations and support of UNC Charlotte’s Solaris UNIX Server, Solaris/SUN Cluster environment and will contribute to LINUX system administration.
 
Required skills:
•Minimum of seven(7) years of Solaris UNIX server administration.

Preferred:
•Minimum of five (5)years of SUN Cluster administration in an Oracle Database environment
•Minimum of five (5) years of Linux server administration
•Certified - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5/6
•Knowledge of certificate management, LDAP and proxy services
•VMWare experience
•Banner experience

Business Analyst with Curam/case management, and Medicaid/insurance/government experience

IN001457 

Business Analyst with Curam/case management, and Medicaid/insurance/government experience

Location: Raleigh, NC
Duration: 12 months
Positions: 1
 
Description:
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking a short term contractor as a technical resource to identify approaches to satisfying business requirements by conducting detailed analysis and then technical design of one or more program areas with preferred background in the Medicaid Program in preparation for implementing a comprehensive case management solution utilizing the Cúram Business Application Suite. The selected candidate will utilize knowledge of the software product to coordinate, conduct and document gap analysis, identify evidence needed to support requirements, develop business and functional requirements specifications, assist with designing the business solution, and assist with user acceptance testing. Candidate will interpret highly technical concepts to both technical personnel and non IT business users and summarize and convey technical issues and problems identified.
 
Required skills:
•Experience designing within the Cúram software suite 
•Experience with problem identification & integration of technical skills to resolve issues
•Ability to translate and communicate highly technical concepts to both technical personnel and non IT business users
•Ability to develop relationships/ partnerships with customers by responding to needs, (exhibiting a sense of urgency; independently identifying and developing solutions). 
•Comprehensive understanding of Cúram Case Management functionality and associated business processes of a Social Security organization.
•Experience in business process analysis (Use Cases and/or process flows) and mapping (Gap Analysis) techniques.
•Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers.
•Ability to organize, prioritize and follow complex and detailed technical and financial procedures.
•Capable of performing job with minimal supervision. 
•Minimum of 3 yrs of experience in business application consulting or development.
•Graduation from a 4 year college or university with nine semester hours in programming. Degrees must be from appropriately accredited institutions, (Experience in the field of work related to the position’s role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis).

Preferred skills:
•Minimum of 2 yrs of experience in Cúram software suite
•Cúram Certification
•Knowledge of the Medicaid Program 
•Experience with NC DHHS business IT functions or relevant federal or state government experience

Responsibilities & Duties:
•Assist in reviewing requirements and use cases for the application
•Use the business process requirements to drive out application requirements and metrics
•Design the application to meet the business process design and application requirements
•Validate the design with the stakeholders to validate that the design satisfies the requirements 
•Supervise other designers or developers in completing designs
•Inform the application lead and project manager of any issues that may affect other areas of the project
•Participate in quality management reviews verifying the application design and related work products satisfy the requirements
•Participate in transitioning the designs to the developers to verify a clear and complete understanding of the designs
•Complete all appropriate documentation required by the developers, testers, deployment team, and application management team that will maintain the application

QA Tester with UAT, project management, testing tools, bug tracking, and web application testing experience

IN001463

QA Tester with UAT, project management, testing tools, bug tracking, and web application testing experience
 
Location: Raleigh, NC
Duration: 12 months
Positions: 1
 
Description:
The NC DHHS DPH- Nutrition Services Branch is seeking a short term contractor to serve as a Program Consultant for the WIC Crossroad Project. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the lead and supervising User Acceptance Test (UAT) Coordinator for the North Carolina WIC Program as one of the Crossroads Consortium Project states. The position will contribute to the development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of user acceptance testing within North Carolina and contribute to testing across the four states in the Crossroads Consortium.
 
Required skills:
1.Must be highly organized and have the ability to work with subject matter experts to lead, participate in and manage the NC UAT of the Crossroads application.
2.Demonstrate technical knowledge of web-based application development and support with an emphasis on testing tools, issues identification and resolution software.
3.Must have command of developing and managing testing, including knowledge and experience in use of software testing tools, at an advanced level.
4.Demonstrate a working understanding of planning, developing and execution of test scripts.
5.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
6.Experience in using Internet application in large integrated technology environments.
7.Ability to effectively plan assignments and projects, adjust priorities as needed and work on multiple deliverables at the same time.
8.Excellent verbal and written communication skills to a range of audiences.
9.Promotes positive customer service attitude among peers; develops and maintains good relationships with customers by listening, understanding, and responding to the needs of the customer.
10.Ability to communicate with subject matter experts from a wide range of backgrounds.
11.Understand the dynamics of teams including the ability to capitalize on the different abilities.

.Net Developer with Subversion/CVS/Visual Source Safe, AJAX, ASP.NET, Query library, and medicaid/insurance/government experience

IN001459

.Net Developer with Subversion/CVS/Visual Source Safe, AJAX, ASP.NET, Query library, and medicaid/insurance/government experience

Location: Raleigh, NC
Duration: 12 months
Positions: 1
 
Description:
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking to fill a short term (approx. 12 month) contractor assignment to provide Computer Programming Services. The selected candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent web user interface software development skills a in a .NET environment and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The candidate will assume a key technical role working as part of a small development team to deliver the solution. In this and will report to the Program Consultant for the Medical Information Processing System (MIPS).

Required skills:
•Minimum 5 years of progressive, successful experience in a software development environment
•Solid HTML, JavaScript, and AJAX development skills in a Microsoft .NET 3.5 and 4 environment
•History of successful ASP.NET user interface development
•Experience with Query and other widely used libraries
•Expertise in CSS with experience creating intuitive user interfaces
•Ability to design clean user interfaces that use simple constructs to support complex data entry
•Ability to create designs, estimate levels of effort, and implement designs

Preferred skills:
•Microsoft .NET server development experience 
•Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering

Responsibilities & Duties:
•Working with project team and key stakeholders to help successfully development and implement a Medicaid EHR Incentive Payment System solution. 
•Leverage user interface development experience to ensure a successful solution delivery by designing and developing software to meet functional requirements
•Create web application software supporting multiple user groups
•Following industry best practices and patterns
•Unit test responsibilities for their components
•Contribute to and follow software development standards
•Communicate effectively with other team members and project management
•Adhering to best practices in software building, release management, and developer testing including source code management (e.g., Subversion, CVS, Visual Source Safe), automated builds (e.g., make, nant, Cruise Control), bug/enhancement tracking, test driven development, and related best practices