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Below are two job postings for Bender Consulting Services, Inc.  We provide
consulting in technology and create employment opportunities for people with
disabilities.  The first position is for a unix computer operator in
Cambridge, Massachusetts.  The second is for a QA Analyst in Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada.  The postings are each separated by five astericks (*****).



*****

Job Posting: Unix Computer Operator; Cambridge, MA.



BENDER CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.

Providing consulting in technology and creating employment opportunities for
all people with disabilities





Title:      Unix Computer Operator

Contact Person:   Nathan Gambill

E-mail address:   [log in to unmask]

Fax:        412-787-7178

Location:  Cambridge, MA

Specialty Area(s):      Information Technology

Experience Level:       Entry-Level





Company Description:

Bender Consulting Services, Inc. (BCS) is a for-profit, technology
consulting firm that focuses on employing technology professionals with
disabilities.  Our President and CEO, Joyce A. Bender, received the 1999
President's Award, the highest honor bestowed by the President of the United
States upon an American who furthers the employment and empowerment of
people with disabilities.  For more information, please visit us on the
World Wide Web at:  www.benderconsult.com.





Position Description:

Responsibilities include the following:

.     Will be a key contributor on the Operations Support Specialist team
supporting the Enhanced Traffic Management System (ETMS).

.     Responsible for daily maintenance of ETMS in a 24 x7 environment.

.     Will support, maintain, and enhance the application software used to
manage ETMS, a real-time mission critical software system, in a multi-user
environment.

.     Use software, hardware, and network tools to troubleshoot, identify,
and diagnose problems affecting performance (network connectivity,
communication, workstation, and application problems) by phone and on-site.

.     Serve as contact for users to obtain clarification of these problems
and provide resolution for system failures or degradation.

.     Document system errors, problem calls, software, hardware, and
communication failures using an on-line log.

.     Handle customer concerns and inquiries, and ensure that the customer
receives a rapid, professional, and accurate response to any questions or
problem by resolving it directly or directing the call to the appropriate
group.















Qualifications:

.     Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or the
equivalent is preferred.  An Associate's degree or equivalent technical
training/experience will be considered.

.     Must have a strong background working with UNIX operating systems,
preferably HPUX, in a production environment.

.     Knowledge of LINUX operating system is helpful.

.     Experience with UNIX commands and directory structures.  Knowledge of
UNIX shell scripting, PERL, and HTML are helpful.

.     Understanding of network components including switches, routers,
firewalls, hubs, and other security devices are helpful.

.     Will work in a mission critical 24x7 operation, the successful
candidate must be willing to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift, holidays and
weekends as required.

.     Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as in a
team environment, with a professional attitude and good communication
skills.





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*****

Job Posting: QA Analyst; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.



BENDER CONSULTING SERVICES OF CANADA, INC.

Providing consulting in technology and creating employment opportunities for
all people with disabilities





Title:      Entry-Level Quality Assurance Analyst

Contact Person:   Nathan Gambill

E-mail address:   [log in to unmask]

Fax:        412-787-7178

Location:  Ottawa, ON

Specialty Area(s):      Information Technology

Experience Level:       Entry-Level





Company Description:

Bender Consulting Services of Canada, Inc. (BCSC) is a for-profit,
technology consulting firm that focuses on employing technology
professionals with disabilities.  Our President and CEO, Joyce A. Bender,
received the 1999 President's Award, the highest honor bestowed by the
President of the United States, upon an individual who furthers the
employment and empowerment of people with disabilities.  For more
information, please visit our company Bender Consulting Services of Canada
on the World Wide Web at: www.benderofcanada.com.





Position Description:

Responsibilities include the following:

.     Responsible for the verification of the standard operating environment
(SOE) including the operation systems, applications, and patches for servers
and desktop machines.

.     Will perform generation and maintenance of quality records.

.     Establish quality processes within the development organization and
the QA department.





Qualifications:

.     Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or the
equivalent is preferred.  An Associate's degree or equivalent technical
training will be considered.

.     Broad background in Microsoft computing environment with an emphasis
on network computers, troubleshooting, and desktop and server systems.

.     Highly prefer MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer), but not
required.

.     Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as in a
team environment, with a professional attitude and strong communication
skills.





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