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Next Step Systems

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Communications/Networking Equipment

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Project Management
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Philadelphia, PA
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Entry Level
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Full Time
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$75 - 100K
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$78-$97K
Responsibilities:
As the Product Architect, Virtual IT Services, you will lead the design effort on a variety of cross-functional projects in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment. Your primary role is to design and develop innovative IT solutions to real market problems. You will work closely with product and marketing managers, network, security, application, systems, and storage engineers to develop new product offerings and improve existing ones.
-Partner with Product Strategy to complete business cases for strategic concepts that will become products and services
-Analyze business and market needs provided by Product Strategy and translate them into clear, actionable service requirements
-Integrate internally developed processes and intellectual capital with external offerings resulting in a cohesive service experience
- Provide subject matter expertise within multi-discipline IT service development teams
-Translate internal and external feedback and field research findings into product and service design improvements
- Work with Product Management to improve and refine cross-discipline product consistency and interaction
-Succinctly communicate conceptual ideas and design rationale at all levels within the organization
-Approximately 25% Travel Required
Qualifications:
-College Degree preferred but will consider applicants with equivalent work-related experience with a minimum educational requirement of a H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
- At least 5+ years experience leading large design efforts and coordinating cross-functional project teams of 4 or more members
-5 to 10 years experience in product development and lifecycle maintenance, sales support, or technical services role
-Familiarity with field and lab-based usability research methodologies
-Ability to communicate design rationale and build consensus across organizational boundaries
- Ability to prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
-Ability to develop new approaches to complex design problems
-Strong track record in hosting, data center outsourcing, Virtualization platforms such as VMware, Microsoft Virtual Server or similar technical industry
-Experience in web services and application infrastructure design (n-tier, MCSE, MCSD)
-Experience in system (Microsoft and / or UNIX), tape backup, and storage administration
-Knowledge of WAN / LAN architectures, systems & protocols.
-High-level technical knowledge and experience with enterprise monitoring and management products and architecture
-Strong technical knowledge and experience with systems and application security practices
-Verbal & written communications skills
- Ability to effectively work in a team environment as well as independently
Contact information:
Mike Stapinski
jobs@nextstepsystems.com
Next Step Systems
www.nextstepsystems.com

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Contact:
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Mike Stapinski
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630-428-0600
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jobs@nextstepsystems.com
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Next Step Systems
Next Step Systems is a recruiting firm specializing in permanent employment of Information Technology (IT) Professionals. We work with candidates and jobs at all levels. We are currently working on 200+ full-time technical positions nationally. We're a Chicago based Technical Employment Service that has computer job openings across the country.
Here is a partial list of recent positions and titles:
Programmer Developer Business/Systems Analyst Quality Assurance
Database Administrator Datawarehouse Data Modeling
LAN, WAN and SAN Administrator Network Engineer Systems Support
Technical Sales Sales Support Engineer Account Manager
Project Leader Manager Director VP CTO CIO
If you are on the job market and have technical or computer skills, please send your resume with salary expectations to jobs@nextstepsystems.com.
We are Information Technology recruiting specialists, providing a personalized service to fit the changing needs of our job seeker clients and our employer clients. From technical jobs in Chicago to network jobs in Philadelphia and Denver, we have been successful. Visit us on the web at http://www.nextstepsystems.com.


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