Research Scientist - Information Security
(Posted 09/10/09)
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(Posted 07/27/09)
IT Marketing Director
Role:
To work closely with Marketing & Product Management to understand their needs, leverage the use of IT and ensure that IT solutions and services delivered satisfy functional needs and deliver maximum business impact. More Information
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(Posted 07/20/09)
ASSOCIATE - JR. APPLICATION DEVELOPER
Position Summary:
The Operations Department supports the trading of stocks and other securities including written confirmation and settlement of trades, record keeping, and regulatory compliance. The Operations Applications group designs, develops, implements, and supports applications and systems for the mid to back office and other company departments that interact with the back office. The Jr. Associate Application Developer is responsible for developing, acquiring, integrating, testing and maintaining client-server applications such as systems to generate cash wires, foreign currency exchanges, flow trades to downstream accounting systems, and reconcile cash between accounting and bank. This individual will also develop and code reports. More Information
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(Posted 07/10/09)
Director, IBS Technology Support for Discovery
Position Summary:
The Director of Discovery and Non Clinical Development is responsible for planning, coordinating and directing activities related to the design, development and implementation of Cubist Discovery and Non Clinical Development information systems and platform software applications. More Information
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(Posted 06/10/09)
Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist
The Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist, SS7 position provides a second level of technical and troubleshooting support to the NOC staff. Works to provide enterprise wide tiered support as needed. Provides technical support, training and guidance to junior and less experienced technicians. More information
(Posted 06/03/09)
IT Metrics Intern
Lead a focused project analysis team to redefine the IT Risk/Information Security Metrics process for one of the leading financial services organizations. Fidelity's Enterprise Information Security Group (EISG) provides critical program measurements for business unit executives designed to help "raise the bar" and sustain a higher level of risk mitigation across the firm and help Fidelity ensure consistent reporting of progress on key IT Risk and Information Security initiatives. More information
(Posted 5/21/09)
Computer Science Engineering Intern
Intelligent Compression Technologies (www.accelenet.com), a subsidiary of ViaSat, Inc. is looking for a Computer Science major for a paid summer internship in our Quincy, MA office. More information
(Posted 4/23/09)
Job title: Senior Software Engineer
Location: eIQnetworks, Inc. Acton, MA (eiqnetworks.com)
Contact: engresumes@eiqnetworks.com
eIQnetworks is a growing global provider of network and system security software.
This position is responsible for feature development and maintenance of a wide range of features on a Security and Compliance Management product that utilizes advanced network-based data collection methods. Feature development and maintenance involves object-oriented design and development using C/C++ on Windows operating systems.
The candidate should have the ability to design and build complex features and should have strong analytical skills to be able to understand existing designs and quickly diagnose new situations. A candidate should be self-motivated and have the ability to be a technical leader. Strong communication skills are also required in order to communicate effectively with the development team, and with customers when needed.
Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, debug and maintain products using C and C++ on Windows operating systems
* Gain a deep understanding of existing products and use that understanding to design new features and convey that understanding to others
* Work effectively with other members of the engineering team to develop and maintain the product
* Design and document new product features
Requirements:
* BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent engineering discipline
* 4+ years experience developing enterprise applications with C/C++ on Windows operating systems
* Strong background in software engineering, programming and data structures
* Experience implementing and debugging multi-threaded applications
* Experience with networking concepts and writing software to interface with networking components
* Experience with SSH, telnet, WMI, TCP/IP socket programming are a plus
* Knowledge of Windows XP/2000/2003/2008 operating systems. UNIX and Linux a plus
* Ability to design and build complex features
* Ability to obtain a deep understanding of a sophisticated product - Strong analytical skills
* Strong communication skills to be able to interact with development team and to be able to interact with customers when called for
* Ability to be self-motivated and to be a technical leader when called for
* Authorized to work in the US (citizen or resident alien)
* Experience developing SNMP, enterprise-level systems management and/or security, risk and audit solutions a plus
(Posted 4/15/09)
John A. Volpe Transportation Internship Program
Applications will be accepted from Monday, February 23, 2009 through April 15, 2009.
Each year the Volpe Center competitively awards the John A. Volpe Transportation Internship to an outstanding graduate student studying engineering, information technology, physical or social sciences, who has expressed an interest in working in the field of transportation (U.S. Citizenship is required). This internship program offers a paid opportunity to work with leading experts in transportation at the Volpe Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts and includes:
§ one-year tuition assistance of up to $10,000 (A service agreement is required to receive the tuition reimbursement.),
§ competitive salary commensurate with recipient's level of education and previous professional work experience, and
§ project assignments based on the recipient's background and career interests related to any of the following goals as described in the U. S. Department of Transportation and Research & Innovative Technology Administration's: Safety, Reduced Congestion, Global Connectivity, Environmental Stewardship, Security, Preparedness and Response, and Organizational Excellence.
This unique Internship Program provides a valuable opportunity to work full time during school breaks and/or part-time during the academic year on actual transportation projects. The recipient will utilize new technologies in innovative ways in support of the Volpe Center's mission as a leader for innovation and as a forum for government, industry, and academic cooperation to develop and improve transportation and logistics systems. The John A. Volpe Transportation Internship may lead to a permanent position at the Volpe Center upon completion of the recipient's degree.
Please note: The application for the John A. Volpe Transportation Internship will not affect any application status for the Student Career Experience Program (co-op program). However, there is an additional application process for this Internship.
Employees currently in the Student Career Experience Program may also apply for this Internship, which will have no effect on their current appointment.
Please take a few minutes to review more information about the John A. Volpe Internship Program and the application process on the Volpe website: http://www.volpe.dot.gov/career/intrnshp.html. If you are interested in being considered for this Internship, please follow the application instructions.
(Posted 2/24/09)
Graduate Assistantships available
Graduate Assistantship positions are available through the MET Computer Science Department for current MET graduate students with background and interest in one of the following areas:
1. CISSP designation (CISSP certified candidates are preferred)
2. Biometrics
3. Medical and Health Systems and Informatics
4. Financial Systems Informatics
5. Networking
The work will be focused on research and lab development in the listed areas. If interested, please email your resume to mattslow@bu.edu, specifying the area of your interest.
AfterCollege Monthly Digest for Boston University Metropolitan College Computer Science / Concentration in Security Students
- Align:
Network Engineer (Infrastructure) (New York, NY)
- Bestica Inc:
User Interface Design Engineer (Boston, MA)
- CSA Group. LLC:
Junior Software Engineer (New York, NY)
- FUTURE FOCUS LLC:
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE (Rochester, NY)
- Great Falls Information Management Inc:
Sharepoint Developer (New York, NY); Sharepoint Developer (Bridgeport, CT); Sharepoint Developer (Burlington, VT)
- Merritt Woodwork of Ohio:
CNC Programmer (Cleveland, NY)
- QVCMH JCAP INC:
MIS/Network Manager (Laurelton, NY)
- TAPE LLC:
Windows/SQL Server 2008 Engineer/Developer (Cambridge, MA)
- The Profile Group:
Java Developer (Marlborough, MA)
- TSR, Inc:
VoIP Architect (Fairfield, CT) (Fairfield, CT)
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(Posted 2/5/09)
Professional Service Opportunities with OPNET
As a customer, you are probably aware of the technical sophistication and industry significance of OPNET products.
We are now actively looking to recruit exceptionally talented undergraduate and graduate students with OPNET modeling experience to pursue professional services at OPNET.
Here's what we are looking for:
- Eligibility to obtain a US security clearance
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related field with a background in network modeling, simulation and operations research
- Programming experience
- Thorough knowledge of software engineering, programming languages (C/C++), object-oriented design and UNIX
- Experience with process modeling in OPNET Modeler
- Broad-based communications network background in technologies (including Wireless, ATM, IP, MPLS, Frame Relay, etc.), services, and hardware
- Strong technical and oral/written communication skills are important as the individual will produce functional specifications, interact with vendors and interface with clients
- Must be motivated to have an impact on our products, our company, and the state of the art.
The positions are located at our headquarters office in Bethesda, MD
(a cool suburb of Washington DC), in Lexington, MA, and San Diego, CA.
You can learn more about OPNET's job openings by going to: http://www.opnet.com/corporate/careers.
We encourage applicants to send resumes to: recruiting@opnet.com.
All of us at OPNET appreciate your participation in our University Program. We wish you success this semester.
(Posted 1/28/09)
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Careers with the Federal Bureau of Investigation: www.fbijobs.gov
(Posted 1/6/09)
Access Database Development Intern - Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants
The Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants is looking for an intern to work on an Access database development project. Although the nature of the work is focusing on the technical part, the candidate will also gain basic knowledge on state and refugee regulations /issues.
The ideal candidate should be independent and self-motivated and also,
- technically competent in Access with the ability to create fields types to include OLE objects within a table
- Knowledge on how to create multiple joined queries, crosstabs and pivot tables
- Ability to create forms with multiple sub-forms and to create reports with multiple groupings and sub-reports
- Ability to create, troubleshoot and manage a variety of macros to include conditional macros
- Able to Create fields in which data integrity is ensured in addition to preventing errors through the use of validation
- The ability to manage multiple users and security settings within a split database
- Understanding of how SQL Servers Work and how to develop an Access Database that would be easily convertible to a SQL Server, a plus
Competitive Salary
Both graduate and undergraduate students who have the above qualifications are strongly recommended to apply
Interested students please send your resume via email to: Leticia.Ripalda@state.ma.us
(Posted 12/16/08)
Museum of Science Computer Clubhouse Web Programming Internship
Program Description
The Computer Clubhouse provides a creative and safe after-school learning environment where young people (ages 10-18) from under-served communities work with adult mentors to explore their own ideas, develop skills, and build confidence in themselves through the use of technology. Using the "original" Clubhouse as a model, the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network, based at the Museum of Science, supports community-based Clubhouses around the world, providing thousands of youth with access to resources, skills, and experiences to help them succeed in their careers, contribute to their communities, and lead outstanding lives. Today there are over 100 Clubhouses in 21 countries around the world. For more information, see http://www.computerclubhouse.org/
Position Summary
We are looking for an intern to support a variety of web-based programming applications for the Computer Clubhouse Network. A major project involves rewriting an old Ruby application in Rails and integrating it with a new Rails site. This application is a survey-based assessment system with different user roles. Other projects may include graphic design work, system administration, web site maintenance using drupal, and programming in PHP.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with Computer Clubhouse Network Technology Manager on creating new database schema and software design
- Read, interpret, and debug old CGI-Ruby application
- Program new site in Ruby on Rails
- Maintain and update external website using PHP and drupal
- Work on other graphic design projects in support of the Clubhouse Network
Qualifications
Desired knowledge and experience:
- Familiarity with both the Ruby language and the Ruby on Rails framework
- Experience with MySQL
- Comfortable with Javascript, CSS and Ajax technologies
- Comfortable working on web-based database applications
- Familiarity with Linux environments
- Some knowledge of PhotoShop, InDesign, and/or Illustrator
- Ability to work closely with other team members
- Deadline-oriented
Length of Internship: January-May 2008
Number of Hours: 15-20 hours/week (flexible schedule, but ideally weekdays)
Salary: $8.00 - 8.25hour
Special Notes: Intern benefits include free parking in the Museum garage, T accessibility, free admission, discounts in the Museum store and cafe and much more!
To Apply: The Museum of Science seeks to recruit, hire, develop, promote, and retain individuals from racially and culturally diverse backgrounds and persons with disabilities. We strive to create and sustain a more affirming environment for all staff, interns, volunteers, trustees and overseers. We value expertise gained at the Museum and encourage professional development and career growth.
To apply for this internship opportunity in our diverse & dynamic work environment, please submit your cover letter & resume to the Internship Program Coordinator by Mail: Museum of Science, Science Park, Boston, MA 02114, by Email: interncoordinator@mos.org or Fax: 617-589-0362.
If you have any questions, please call (617) 589-0314 or e-mail interncoordinator@mos.org.
Check out our website at www.mos.org for more internship opportunities!
The Museum of Science is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
(Posted 12/16/08)
Graduate Research Assistantships
Boston University Metropolitan College
Computer Science Department
Graduate Research Assistantships are available to work on clean-slate Internet architecture. The focus is on two areas: Internet Performance Modeling and Analysis, and Security Protocols.
Internet Performance Modeling and Analysis
Research in the first area involves developing models of a novel Internet architecture and analyzing its performance, including incremental deployment. Applicants should possess a BA/BS degree in CS, EE or related fields, a solid background in network protocols and analytical modeling, and experience with simulation using tools such as ns-2 or OPNET.
Internet Security Protocols
Research in the second area involves investigating the security properties of the novel Internet architecture and analyzing its resilience to various forms of attacks, including denial-of-service and insider attacks. Applicants should possess a BA/BS degree in CS, EE or related fields, a solid background in network protocols, security and formal methods.
If interested please contact Professor Chitkushev at LTC@bu.edu.
(Posted 11/21/08)
Vanguard Security Conference
May 31-June 4, 2009
The mainframe industry needs new people! The community of experts that hold the keys to securing mainframe technology is shrinking and you can help.
Vanguard holds an annual information security conference that brings in leading security experts for security practitioners' to learn from and network with in the real world. This is a great opportunity for students to gain valuable exposure and make those professional connections that could possbily lead into career opportunities.
The Vanguard Security Conference has developed a program to inspire university and college students to gain a better understanding of information security and IBM's System z Security.
Five students from across the nation will be chosen to attend the conference at no charge, including up to five nights' hotel accommodations (does not include travel to and from Jacksonville, FL). We are also offering a student and faculty discount for those that are interested in attending that may not be eligible for the scholarship.
Click here for scholarship application and requirements.
The event will be held May 31- June 4, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville, FL. Visit www.go2vanguard.com for more information.
If you have students that are interested in pursuing a career in security, please pass this opportunity on to them, the critical infrastructure of the planet needs them.
Contact
Michael Johnson, CMP
Director of Conference and Training
VANGUARD Integrity Professionals
Phone: (702)794.0014 | Fax: (702)794.0023
www.go2vanguard.com
(Posted 11/18/08)
Game Developer Internship
Hangout Industries is a stealth-mode, venture-backed start-up in Lexington, MA that is combining the best of the web and 3D to create cool new user experiences that you haven’t seen before. Hangout was founded by a combination of web entrepreneurs and gaming pioneers who have a passion for blending technology with creativity and innovation. If you enjoy an ambitious, independent, innovative environment focused on building a new generation of user experiences that leverage the web, 3D and social networking; we'd love to hear from you!
Hangout Industries needs a standout GAME DEVELOPER - INTERN who has applicable experience. If you are a detail-oriented team player who thrives on working in a fast-paced, creative environment, then this may be the place for you!
Responsibilities:
- Individual will be responsible for developing Gameplay systems for cross-platform applications and unit testing.
- Develop UI’s based on designer specifications.
- Develop intuitive 3D interactive experiences.
- Maintain and update existing code base.
- Develop code to work on both low and high-end machines.
- Partner with different teams across the organization for maximum results.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 1-2 years of experience that may include educational-based projects.
- Game-based programming experience is required.
- Basic understanding of linear algebra is required.
- Must be able to develop for a broad cross-section platform.
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced iterative environment.
- Must be able to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
If you are interested in an opportunity to become part of our team, please send your resume to hangoutcareers@gmail.com.
Hangout Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
(Posted 8/21/08)
NSA is anxious to consider your best and brightest students for Agency hire! We have a wide range of full-time hiring positions available in addition to a host of opportunities available to students interested in summer internships or cooperative education.
All of the information you need can be found on the NSA Careers website http://www.nsa.gov/careers/ This link will take you to the place where your students can "Apply on-line". The Student Programs link under the Career tab describes all of the programs available to students seeking a 12-week employment opportunity during the summer semester. Each program has a specific deadline and application instructions.
If you attended the Colloquium, you had an opportunity to meet Dave Fuller and Joyce Wronka and hear about their programs. Students can apply on-line and in addition submit their resume to them for their program consideration at cec_ip@nsa.gov. You also met Jeff Morrison and learned about his program, the GNEVA Development Program (GDP) which considers Computer Science and Electrical Engineering majors. Again, students should apply on-line.
If your students wish to apply for programs within Information Assurance at NSA they should apply on-line and send their resume mentioning specific program consideration to Dawne Collura (dmcollu@nsa.gov) and Cathy Williams at cmwillia@nsa.gov.
The Information Assurance programs are available at NSA:
~ Information Assurance Analysis (IAA) Development Program - for new hires and on-board personnel seeking to increase their Information Assurance expertise;
~ Summer Intern Program in the Information Assurance Directorate (SIP/IA) - Program provides colleges students an opportunity to earn while they learn the field of Information Assurance. The Intern Program for Information Assurance is a 12-week program open to select college upperclassman and graduate students who are concentrating their studies in the disciplines of Information Assurance.
~ Information Assurance Education & Development Program (IDEP) - for technical new hires seeking to master the art of discovering system vulnerabilities
~ System & Network Interdisciplinary Program (SNIP) for individuals seeking to accelerate CNO skills.
(Posted 8/11/08)
Information Security Coordinator
Laconia Savings Bank is seeking qualified applicants for the newly created role of Information Security Coordinator. This new position will become available in Late Summer/Early Fall 2008, and is an ideal opportunity for individuals early in their career in Information Technology or Information Security who seek an organization where, as their skills are developed, future growth is possible.
Primary functions will include ensuring consistency of information safeguards by monitoring and reviewing selected Information Security functions within the bank, as well as providing direct support to Business Continuity planning and testing activities to ensure consistency of information safeguards for the bank’s operations.
Additional responsibilities will include participating in managing, planning, and controlling operational risk and information security aspects of technical and operations projects, as well as assisting in the preparation of assessments and reports regarding technical and operational risks, customer information safeguards, and the status of the information security program for management.
This position will initially be assigned to our Operations Center in Gilford, NH, and will relocate to one of our Concord area offices within the first 12 months.
Qualified applicants will have a Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Computer Science or other related field or relevant experience in a risk-oriented position within a service environment of similar duties and responsibilities.
A familiarity with technical operations, networking fundamentals, and the principles of information security practices is necessary for consideration, including experience in handling adverse technical events in a risk-based methodology. Ability to analyze and research a variety of questionable technical events is also required.
Skills in effective written and verbal communication across all organizational levels, as well as analysis, network trouble-shooting, planning, and problem resolution are also essential.
Contact:
Kathy Nelson
Staffing Specialist
Laconia Savings Bank
62 Pleasant Street
Laconia, NH 03246
603-527-3203
nelsonk@laconiasavings.com
visit us at:
www.laconiasavings.com
(Posted 7/17/08)
Software Analyst - Galen Healthcare Solutions
Join a rapidly-growing consulting firm and change the way medicine is practiced in this country.
Galen Healthcare Solutions is a young, dynamic, privately-held organization seeking individuals committed to personal and professional excellence. Our philosophy is simple; our people first, and our clients before anything else. Focus, dedication and expertise have brought us to this point; we invite you to become a member of our team, and an element of our success. The role of Systems Analyst covers a wide range of technical and healthcare IT skills. Although formal professional experience is not required, relevant experience is preferred. This role will provide you the opportunity to build your skills in an environment that will challenge you, while working with a team that will promote your professional growth.
You will be responsible for:
- Creating custom reports using T-SQL and Crystal Reports
- Designing and developing electronic data interchanges
- Installing client and server components of clients’ systems
- Following clients' change control process
- Thorough and professional communication to all clients
Required skills:
- Strong communications skills
- Ability and desire to learn
- Troubleshooting skills
- Solid technical acumen
Desired skills:
- SQL Server / T-SQL
- Web Programming
- Windows Server Administration
- Windows Networking
- Windows PC support
- Healthcare experience (IT or clinical)
Travel: 10-25%
Education and Experience
Required: 1-3 years relevant IT experience
Desired: Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems or Healthcare experience
Location: Boston, MA
Applicants must be a U.S. Resident or currently able to legally work in the U.S.
TechCareers@GalenHealthcare.com
www.galenhealthcare.com
(Posted 7/12/08)
Unix
If you like challenges and hate routine, this is the job for you.
A Waltham-based company in the security area is looking for UNIX experience (mostly Linux but others will be considered) that can find their way thru Perl and shell code, is not afraid of extending their knowledge and can operate with minimum supervision in a very dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Your code will be supporting the operations of some of the world's biggest and most valuable databases, and your ideas will make a difference. Mentoring is available - you _will_ learn in this job!
Required experience:
* Unix - architecture, installation and administration of software packages,configuration of machines,networking. Linux, HP-UX, AIX, Solaris and OSF/1 are the ones you'll be using
* Security - best practices in code, experience with firewalls, SSH
* Programming - Perl and shell are musts, any other languages are welcome pluses
* Databases - SQL knowledge. Database administration a plus
* Networking - TCP/IP basics
We offer great benefits, a very open and cooperative workplace and lots of place to grow!
For information, please contact izar@bu.edu
(Posted 6/9/08)
The Laidlaw Group, LLC
Industry: Advertising
Category: Programming Internship
Description:
The Laidlaw Group, LLC is seeking a highly motivated web programmer/developer to join our Boston based advertising team. Candidate must be able to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines and produce fully operative web projects. Must assure that all online applications meet and exceed client’s expectations and company’s standards of brilliance. Must be able to work independently and within a creative team.
Requires Technical Proficiency in:
* HTML/CSS, PHP, MySQL and osCommerce
Qualifications:
* BFA/BA/BS degree
* Demonstrate excellent time management and be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
* Must be extremely detail oriented
* Ability to communicate effectively with team members and clientele
* Hands-on development of multiple projects from beginning to end
* Willing to advise on various techniques and new technical developments that can enhance company's web properties
* Willing to advise on best practices and technical direction per project
* Experience with MAC OS
The Following are a plus:
* Knowledge of Joomla, Virtuemart and Flash
* Previous experience working with designers
* Experience of customizing content management a big plus
If you are interested in working for a fast paced, full service agency, please send your resume & portfolio/samples to info@laidlawgroup.com. Phone calls welcome, (617) 423-2801.
(Posted 6/4/08)
Fidelity Investments Internship
Data Mining Intern #0803755
Location: 245 Summer St., Boston, MA
Fidelity Investments is one of the world's largest providers of financial services, with custodied assets of $3.0 trillion, including managed assets of $1.4 trillion as of January 31, 2007. Fidelity offers investment management, retirement planning, brokerage, and human resources and benefits outsourcing services to more than 23 million individuals and institutions as well as through 5,500 financial intermediary firms. The firm is the largest mutual fund company in the United States, the No. 1 provider of workplace retirement savings plans, the largest mutual fund supermarket and a leading online brokerage firm. For more information about Fidelity Investments, visit www.Fidelity.com.
Fidelity Technology Group (FTG) is a provider of Information Technology services to support business units within Fidelity Investments.
Intern will be working in the Internet Channel Security team which is responsible for managing security of all Fidelity Internet facing applications. The individual will be working under a technical person and will help program an analysis/reporting dashboard. The dashboard will be used to produce reports for Senior Management to understand impact of Fidelity's fraud detection program.
Programming in UNIX shell, perl, SQL and C#/VB.NET. Design and build system to analyze data and from fraud detection system. System will be built using UNIX, perl, SQL server and Microsoft .NET technologies.
If interested in this opportunity, please apply online through the students section of www.fidelitycareers.com to Data Mining Intern #0803755.
(Posted 5/21/08)
GA Opportunities, MET Technology Research
MET Education Technology Research department is looking for qualified MET graduate students to work on preparing online materials and provide educational technology support for blended programs that offer both classroom and online learning experiences. Job responsibilities include working with faculty and staff on developing web-based course materials, revising existing online content to accommodate various delivery formats, developing and supporting labs, and working on a variety of research topics related to education and technology. We are looking for students with good hands-on understanding of Information Technology; experience with web development, multimedia and/or information security is a plus.
Contact:
Leo Burstein
bur@bu.edu
617-358-4975
(Posted 5/19/08)
Draeger Medical (Andover, MA) - Technical Support position
SUMMARY:
This Technical Support position provides high level IT technical support for Draeger products and systems worldwide.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- 3rd Level problem solving of escalated problems not solvable by local (level 1) or country (level 2) organizations.
- Coordination of escalated problems to the R&D group.
- On-site support for existing products and on-site support for installation and configuration of new products.
- Creation and editing of knowledge-based articles in our service support database. Analyzing knowledge-base and implementing measures to reduce call volume.
- Coordinate changes of technical documentation and service tools with Service Engineering.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Associates degree in electronics or IT or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 years in Technical Service or IT/software environment required
- Experience supporting Windows XP, Windows 2003 server, and SQL databases
- Experience supporting networks (tcp/ip, Ethernet, LANS, 802.11, access points, switches, packet capture, VLANS)
- Ability to travel globally on short notice
- Ability to collaborate with other internal departments.
- Must be available for occasional on call 24 hour support.
- Medical IT support and HL7 experience desirable.
CONTACT
Dina LaTulippe
Director, Product Management Central Monitoring
Draeger Medical Systems, Inc.
6 Tech Drive
Andover, MA 01844 USA
T: 978.379-8169
C: 978.335.4503
(Posted 5/9/08)
eCopy: 3 Internships in Nashua, NH - Release Engineer, PC/Desktop Support, and Software Developer
eCopy Inc., is a leading provider of open and flexible solutions that rapidly integrate paper-based information into existing business processes and enterprise applications.
For the sixth consecutive year, eCopy has been named to the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 and Fast 50 rankings of fastest growing technology companies.
3 internship positions:
Release Engineer - Internship
Location: US - Nashua, NH
Department: Engineering
Status: Internship
Reports to: Release Engineer Manager
Responsibilities: The Release Engineer Intern will work closely with other members of the engineering team to assist with product builds and installations.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Pursuing a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
Experience with Windows XP/2003/Vista/2008
Some programming experience (C/C++, Java, scripting languages)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
PC/Desktop Support - Internship
Location: US - Nashua, NH
Department: Information Technology
Status: Internship
Reports to: Senior Systems Administrator
An immediate opportunity exists for a PC/Desktop Support Intern who will be responsible for performing first line computer support for a global organization.Principal Responsibilities:
Install and configure standard applications. Setup printers and hardware peripherals. Troubleshoot hardware and software problems including and resolve them in timely and efficient manner
Record issues in ticket tracking system, Prioritize outstanding issues and manage user expectations, document FAQ's and publish in knowledge base
Participate in routing team meetings
Install/image and supports equipment with Windows operating systems (Win XP, Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2000 Server)
Perform various windows system administration tasks, including adding/remover users, reviewing log files and updating software
Draw/create and/or select graphic charts, working drawings, illustrations, maps, etc., for publications/displays or similar projects; adapt sketches/drawings to meet specific technical or publication requirements
Write or draft correspondence, reports, documents and/or other written materialsKnowledge Skills & Abilities:
Currently studying Computer Science or related focus
Strong interpersonal skills in a customer focused environment
Understanding of Windows XP, Vista and Server operating systems
Strong knowledge of MS Office applications
Familiar with imaging software/Preferably Ghost
Understanding of Windows Server operating systems
Plan, organize and prioritize time and workload in order to accomplish tasks and meet deadlines
Communicate information and ideas clearly, and concisely, verbally and in writing
Software Developer - Internship
Location: US - Nashua, NH
Department: Engineering
Status: Internship
Reports to: Product Architect
An exciting opportunity exists for a Software Engineer Intern to assist the Client Team in the development of our next-generation client software for embedded clients.
The Client Team develops scanning software which runs inside or along side of digital
copiers/scanners.Responsibilities:
Assist in the development of software for embedded clients.
- Actual responsibilities will depend upon the technical skills listed below
- This position requires that routine interface with members of different teams: QA, Documentation, Release Management, Technical Support, as well as other ShareScan Engineering groups
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
College student majoring in a technical discipline who has an understanding of the principals of software engineering, including writing design specifications, writing solid object-oriented code, using source code control system, and participating in releases.
- Experience in one of the following is required; Java, C# (C++ a plus), Web (HTML, JavaScript, Ajax, JSP)
- Exposure to Windows APls and networking a plus
- Client/server development a plus
- Exposure to multi-threading a plus
About eCopy, Inc.
eCopy, Inc. is an innovative provider of open and flexible solutions that rapidly integrate paper-based information into existing business processes and applications. Numerous industries, including legal, healthcare, and financial services, use eCopy to easily access, modify, distribute, and share information to add value to their business. eCopy customers include Nissan, Verizon Wireless, BP, Sprint, General Motors, Clifford Chance, Siemens, Cisco Systems, SAAB, and Sony Corporation. eCopy, Inc. is a global company headquartered in the United States, with subsidiaries in Japan and the UK, offices in Germany, France, Scandinavia, and Australia as well as sales operations in Mexico, Canada, Latin America, Singapore, and New Zealand.
eCopy is Recognized as the Industry Leader:
- #1 in ad-hoc document capture
- 13+ years of expertise in designing award winning solutions
- 50,000+ end user customers
- 100+ Fortune 500 companies use eCopy
- 51 of the top 100 law firms use eCopy
- Worldwide sales and support
- More than 100+ software partners connecting to eCopy to a wide array of applications
- Customers in every industry sector
(Posted 5/8/08)
Airvana Internship: Live Air System Verification (LAV) Co-op Engineer
The candidate will be dealing with live air performance testing, analyzing and characterizing of CDMA 1x EVDO products and for Lab Trials.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Mimic field scenario and determine real system behavior by performing drive test on a live-air network with the objective of :
- Measuring and characterizing certain system performance metrics like throughput, latency, session/connection setup, DRC/DSC switching, forward/reverse link throughput, call setup and handoff success rate.
- Verifying certain system functional requirements
- Verifying certain feature requirements and feature interaction
- Tuning/optimizing certain configurable attributes that are affected by changing RF conditions and cannot be tested in a lab environment
- Validating important OMs and KPIs/KCIs.
- Stressing the air link and the system
- Ensuring system stability by finding issues not exposed in the lab
- Identify and benchmark RF and air link performance of the system components in a live network environment.
- Identify and address air interface performance issues at designer built stage and correct them early to improve overall feature performance and reliability before QA stage.
- Reproduce field issues and verify fixes or performance patches before the release goes out to commercial networks
Education Required/Experience Preferred:
- BS, MS or PhD in Electrical engineering, Computer Science and Computer Engineering degree
- Knowledge of digital and wireless communications is preferred
- Experience developing (design/test/support) real-time, embedded system software and network applications
- Network protocol design, implementation, specifically familiarity with TCP/IP protocol suite and also general networking principles
- Knowledge in wireless standards, 3G standards, IMS, EV-DO, CDMA preferred
- Familiarity with CASE tools, such as UML, ClearCase, and ClearQuest preferred
- General knowledge in testing and quality assurance is preferred
- General knowledge in IP network setup, IPSec, and SIP is preferred
- Driver’s license is required
Contact:
Laura Wilkinson lwilkinson@airvana.com
(Posted 5/6/08)
Software Engineer Summer Intern position at Avid (Tewksbury, MA)
The video editing products group has an opening for a software developer for a summer internship. The candidate will be working in the team responsible for the design and development of visual effects processing of video images. The candidate must be proficient in C++, with knowledge of image and signal processing a plus.
Read more here.
(Posted 5/2/08)
Pearson Software Development Positions
Do you want to work on software that will be used by millions of people? Do you want to work in an industry that is on the cusp of a technology revolution? If you answered yes, then Pearson wants you. We are expanding development teams in Chandler, AZ, Boston, MA, and Salt Lake City, UT.
Pearson is the global leader in educational publishing, assessment, information and services, helping people of all ages to learn at their own pace, in their own way. For students preK-12, Pearson provides effective and innovative curriculum products in all available media, educational assessment and measurement for students and teachers, student information systems, and teacher professional development and certification programs. Pearson's respected brands include Scott Foresman, Prentice Hall, AGS, PowerSchool, SuccessMaker, TeacherVision and many others. The company's comprehensive offerings help inform targeted instruction and intervention so that success is within reach of every student. Pearson's other primary businesses include the Financial Times Group and the Penguin Group.
As a member of our Digital Product Development Team, you will be building scalable, high-performance educational software products used by millions of students and teachers all over the country.
We are looking for candidates that are interested in Flash, XML/HTML, Java, J2EE and database technologies. Must have a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or equivalent. Masters degree is preferred.
For more information:
Please go to www.pearsoned.com/careers/jobs.htm and search for “Flash Developer”, “J2EE Developer”, or “Senior Software Engineer” for Curriculum.
For more information about Pearson, see www.pearsonville.com.
(Posted 4/15/08)
Systems Analyst/Business Analyst
Open full time position for a Systems Analyst. This position will head up the selection and implementation of a new ERP system here at L-3 Security and Detection Systems (SDS). I have attached a full job description and would appreciate your forwarding it on to any one you feel would be appropriate.
SDS (http://www.dsxray.com) is the leading manufacturer of aviation security equipment, L-3 Communications our parent company is a 14 billion dollar defense industry manufacturer.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Assist in planning project tasks and estimating project resource requirements, budgets and completion dates.
- Effective communication with all members of the general user community and IT Department.
- Assist in, and may be responsible for, all aspects of Project Management Framework activity.
- Conducts Technical Evaluations and Systems Analysis activities in order to define user needs, system and technical requirements and alternative solutions to business problems/opportunities.
- Prepare all project management framework deliverables.
- Provide assistance and advice to development team in support of program development effort.-Plan and conduct all phases of assembly testing, user acceptance testing and walkthroughs.
- Plan and conduct conversion and may assist senior staff in user and operations turnover and acceptance testing.
Requirements:
- College degree
- Four years minimum of Analysis and Design experience.
- Excellent communication, application design and business systems analysis skills.
- Strong technical understanding in a multi platform/package environment.
- Previous experience in Major ERP implementations.
- Experience on projects using full SDLC - requirements, design, technical design, development, testing, in a manufacturing environment--4 years
- Some Travel Required
Vincent J. Ferravanti
IT Director
L-3 Communications, SDS
781-939-3930
(Posted 4/10/08)
Job opportunity in Cambridge
A cambridge based high tech company is looking for candidate with
* Professional Flex 3 development experience
* Professional Adobe Air development experience
* Extensive user interaction design experience
* Excellent communication skills
Please send an resume to minchen@bu.edu and I will forward your resume
to the company.
(Posted 4/6/08)
Public Interactive Web Application Developer
Want to be proud of your work? Public Interactive is a non-profit organization bringing modern Internet technology to public radio and TV.
If you love Web development and would like to work in a fun, fast-paced, and unique environment, then we want to talk with you! We’re looking for a Web Application Developer with a passion for software development.
Public Interactive (PI), a subsidiary of Public Radio International, is public broadcasting's leading integrated application service provider, creating and operating Web tools and applications serving over 160 affiliates that collectively operate over 300 public radio and television stations nationwide. Programs such as PRI’s “The World” and “Car Talk” depend on Public Interactive’s technology and people.
Our Development team is responsible for designing, building, and supporting our Java-based Internet applications. As our Developer, you'll be responsible for translating our clients’ requirements into modern Web applications, taking them through the entire software development life cycle.
The successful candidate will have a related undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience; 1-3 years experience in general web application development, as well as 1-3 years of technical experience in the following areas:
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Java servlets
- SQL
- Troubleshooting complex problems in a production environment
Experience in the following areas is a plus, but not required:
- Struts, Hibernate, and Spring
- Lucene
- Eclipse
- JUnit
Public Interactive offers a competitive salary and benefits package which includes medical, dental and life insurance along with a retirement savings plan and pre-tax medical, daycare and transportation reimbursement plans. E-mail your resume, letter of interest and salary requirements to jobs@publicinteractive.com, subject line Web App Dev.
Public Interactive, as a subsidiary of PRI, embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity employer!
(Posted 3/14/08)
Public Interactive Infrastructure Engineer
Want to be proud of your work? Public Interactive is a non-profit organization bringing modern Internet technology to public radio and TV.
Public Interactive (PI), a subsidiary of Public Radio International, is public broadcasting's leading integrated application service provider, creating and operating Web tools and applications serving over 160 affiliates that collectively operate over 300 public radio and television stations nationwide. Programs such as PRI’s “The World” and “Car Talk” depend on Public Interactive’s technology and people.
We have an immediate opening for an Infrastructure Engineer to join our Operations team. This team is responsible for maintaining, supporting and expanding our predominantly open source infrastructure and for designing, testing and building the next generation of infrastructure platform.
The successful candidate will have 1-3 years of technical experience in Linux, SQL, TCP/IP and Object-oriented programming foundations; troubleshooting complex problems in a production environment; 1-2 years of experience in a technical role as a contributing team member, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience in the following are as is a plus, but not required:
- Building and supporting the server infrastructure around J2EE applications.
- Oracle 10g and MySQL experience.
- Unix/Linux (Debian and SUSE preferred) server management and administration (configuration, maintenance, monitoring, support, etc).
- Firewalls, Load Balancing, NFS, ssh, RAID.
- Apache 2.x, Tomcat 5.x configuration, tuning and support.
- Security administration and capacity management.
- Perl & Shell scripting.
As be the next member of the PI team, you must be willing to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation via pager (some nights, weekends and holidays), able to lift and move equipment up to 50 pounds and work on ladders or in small spaces. You’ll need reliable transportation and while living in Somerville, Mass., is preferred, the successful candidate will be able to travel to Somerville within approximately 30 minutes for on-call rotation purposes.
Public Interactive offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental and life insurance along with a retirement plan. Send resume, letter of interest and salary requirements to jobs@publicinteractive.com.
Public Interactive embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity employer!
(Posted 3/14/08
