JOB OPENNINGS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN WASHINGTON, DC; FORT WORTH,
TEXAS; LAS VEGAS, NEVADA; PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA; INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA;
BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI; DALEVILLE, ALABAMA; AND CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS.
Bender Consulting Services, Inc., is a for-profit company that employees
people with disabilities in technology-related careers. Below is a list of
current career openings. Please pass this information along to other forums
that may help us find employment for people with disabilities throughout the
United States and Canada. Thank you.
Overview of available openings:
1.. Washington, DC: Entry-Level Programmer, Financial Analyst, Help-Desk
Analyst, Network Analyst.
2.. Fort Worth, Texas: Entry-Level Programmer, Financial Analyst,
Help-Desk Analyst, Network Analyst.
3.. Las Vegas, Nevada: Entry-Level Programmer, Financial Analyst,
Help-Desk Analyst, Network Analyst.
4.. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Entry-Level Programmer, Financial Analyst,
Network Analyst.
5.. Indianapolis, Indiana: Help-Desk Analyst.
6.. Biloxi, Mississippi: Technical Support Analyst.
7.. Daleville, Alabama: Technical Writer.
8.. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Unix Computer Operator.
Each of the seven job postings below are separated by five asterisks
(*****).
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Entry-Level Programmer; Washington, DC; Fort Worth, Texas; LasVegas, Nevada;
and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
BENDER CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.
Providing consulting in technology and creating employment opportunities for
all people with disabilities
Title: Entry-Level Programmer
Contact Person: Nathan Gambill
E-mail address: [log in to unmask]
Fax: 412-787-7178
Location: Washington DC; Ft. Worth, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Pittsburgh,
PA
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:
* Perform entry-level programming assignments using multiple languages in
support of various systems.
* The successful candidate must either have the required technical knowledge
or show the ability to quickly gain the required knowledge and be motivated
to apply the knowledge to solve programming related problems.
* Development is done in a team atmosphere, so the candidate must be able to
convey ideas and handle difficult design and programming issues within a
group.
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.
* Understanding of fundamental programming concepts and its principles.
* Experience with any programming languages.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as in a
team environment, with a professional attitude.
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Financial Analyst; Washington, DC; Fort Worth, Texas; Las Vegas, Nevada; and
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
BENDER CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.
Providing consulting in technology and creating employment opportunities for
people with disabilities
Title: Financial Analyst
Contact Person: Nathan Gambill
E-mail address: [log in to unmask]
Fax: 412-787-7178
Location: Washington DC; Ft. Worth, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Pittsburgh,
PA
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:
* Financial analysis in customer billing, revenue recognition and expenses.
* Handling complex, non-routine issues and providing analytical services
highlighting potential problems and recommending/implementing corrective
actions.
* Budget preparation and forecasting.
* Clearly explaining anomalies/variances in financial data.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or
related area preferred. An Associate's degree or equivalent
finance/business training will be considered.
* Knowledge of financial analysis and accounting.
* Knowledge of accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger.
* Microsoft Office suite of products proficiency.
* Strong analytical and communication skills.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as in a
team environment, with a professional attitude.
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Help-Desk Analyst; Indianapolis, Indiana; Washington, DC; Fort Worth, Texas;
and Las Vegas, Nevada;
BENDER CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.
Providing consulting in technology and creating employment opportunities for
people with disabilities
Title: Help Desk Analyst
Contact Person: Nathan Gambill
E-mail address: [log in to unmask]
Fax: 412-787-7178
Location: Indianapolis, IN; Washington DC; Ft. Worth, TX; Las
Vegas, NV
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:
* Assist users by troubleshooting hardware and software problems.
* Respond to incoming phone calls.
* Monitor trouble tickets in the queue.
* Assist users with passwords, e-mail, and printer problems.
* Escalate unresolved problems to 2nd level support.
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. Microsoft, Novell, or A+ certification will
also be considered.
* Customer service oriented.
* Knowledge of PC hardware/software, including internal and peripheral
equipment.
* Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as in a
team environment, with a professional attitude.
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Network Analyst; Washington, DC; Fort Worth, Texas; Las Vegas, Nevada; and
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
BENDER CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.
Providing consulting in technology and creating employment opportunities for
people with disabilities
Title: Network Analyst
Contact Person: Nathan Gambill
E-mail address: [log in to unmask]
Fax: 412-787-7178
Location: Washington, DC; Ft. Worth, TX; Pittsburgh, PA; Las Vegas,
NV
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:
* Use standardized tools to monitor wide-area networks in a multi-client
environment and respond to alarms according to documented standard operating
procedures.
* Receive inbound telephone calls from Network Engineering Services and
other personnel, obtain status of network events, and route calls and
tickets appropriately.
* Open, maintain, and close tickets on internal and external ticketing
systems.
* Take initial problem ownership for many clients, requiring limited
technical expertise.
* Escalate events to Tier II Network Analysts according to Standard
Operating Procedures.
* Partner with Tier II Network Analysts to learn the more advanced technical
troubleshooting methodologies of WAN support.
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.
* First and second level technical certification in WAN/LAN field desirable.
* Good understanding of LAN/WAN concepts, including TCP/IP.
* Basic understanding of the concepts of HP Openview, various ticketing
systems, including Remedy, AHD, TSO (Infoman).
* Knowledge of Lotus Notes/multiple databases.
* Excellent telephone/customer service skills.
* Excellent organizational and verbal/written communication skills.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as in a
team environment, with a professional attitude.
* Flexibility is required due to possible rotating shift work.
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Technical Support Analyst, Biloxi, Mississippi:
BENDER CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.
Providing consulting in technology and creating employment opportunities for
people with disabilities
Title: Technical Support Analyst
Contact Person: Nathan Gambill
E-mail address: [log in to unmask]
Fax: 412-787-7178
Location: Biloxi, Mississippi
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:
* Responsible for resolving problems escalated by first level technical
support.
* Responsible for all aspects of end-user support of proprietary software
applications.
* Frequent On-Call status required.
* Work with a variety of LAN and mainframe based applications.
* Direct issues and problems to the correct area for resolution.
* Test and verify functionality of new systems prior to installation.
* Manage development of new systems or applications.
* Create and maintain technical support documentation for all supported
systems.
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.
* Good understanding of LAN/WAN concepts.
* General technical knowledge of network and mainframe systems preferred.
* Experience providing technical support.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as in a
team environment, with a professional attitude.
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Technical Writer, Daleville, Alabama:
BENDER CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.
Providing consulting in technology and creating employment opportunities for
people with disabilities
Title: Technical Writer
Contact Person: Nathan Gambill
E-mail address: [log in to unmask]
Fax: 412-787-7178
Location: Daleville, Alabama
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:
* Prepare and update manuals, instructions, and operating procedures, and
will provide information and assistance to customers.
* Evaluate established methods and procedures and will prepare
recommendations for changes in methods and practices where appropriate.
* Provide input to draft position papers on writing aviation doctrine.
* Make recommendations to senior management and assist in implementing
decisions.
* Extract and assemble information, conduct analysis and develop reports or
presentations.
* Research and/or analyze simple administrative and/or program related
military/aviation issues or problems.
* Determine pertinent issues and collect relevant information from a variety
of sources.
Qualifications:
* Prefer B.S. degree in MIS, Communications, English, or Business
Administration, but an A.S. degree or sufficient training will be
considered.
* An understanding of operational Army units or previous military experience
is highly preferred.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.).
* Excellent analytical skills, communications skills, and writing skills.
Writing sample will be requested.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as in a
team environment, with a professional attitude.
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*****
Unix Computer Operator, Cambridge, Massachusetts:
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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