• Conducts analysis, creates system specifications, develops, tests and implements engineering, scientific and business applications, operating systems, and file/database servers. Utilizes existing or new technology in the automation of processes. Evaluates software packages and provides recommendations to management. Responsibilities of this position include the following:
• Designs and administers HP OpenView Operations (Operations Manager) SiteScope, Business Process, Monitors and Business Activity Center for complex systems on UNIX and Windows based platform.
• Provide expert technical assistance and consulting support to clients.
• Maintain systems and the hosted services through monitoring, data backup, troubleshooting and proactive security measures.
• Develop highly complex tools for managing the system and makes all services available to users.
• Manage different types of complex technologies and services into a heterogeneous environment including those outside the operating system domain such as networking services, hot systems and third party software.
• Responsible for system-wide complex components or complex projects.
• Provide direction for entire project or a project team.
• Influence at account level and at customer management level.
• Solve unique highly complex problems.
• Develop and write proposals and price out projects.
• Resolve escalated issues/problems with broad knowledge.
  
  Local applicants preferred. Six month contract with extensions possible.

• 5+ years of directly related experience with 3 years experience in HP OpenView (Operations Center) administration.
• Expert knowledge of UNIX, Shell, Perl Scripting, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills at a complex level.
• Familiarity with fundamental networking/distributed computing environment concepts.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; capable of writing purchase justifications, making presentations to an internal audience, and interacting positively with peers and upper management.
• Demonstrated experience with applying complex principles into business applications.
• Project Management skills, including the ability to develop and monitor work agree.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems or a related field; or the equivalent combination education and experience.

For consideration, please e-mail MS Word resumes to recruiter@accent-inc.com.

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