Hi tek-profession...@googlegroups, We have an immediate opening for Support Analyst Position If you are not interested in receiving our e-mails then please click here. Location: Stamford, CT Duration: 6 months plus Rate: $280 per day ($35/hr) Title: Support Analyst Skills: Functional Title: Support Analyst Overall Experience: 01-03 Yrs. Position Description: This role is for a strong technical L2 support analyst within the Cash Equities business area focusing on electronic trading. The candidate will be required to have a mixture of good technical (UNIX, Scripting, Perl, SQL) and strong communication skills. Required to face-off to key business sponsors, development teams, infrastructure groups, external clients & markets – experience of front office investment banking environment desirable. The candidate will be required to identify and deliver improvements to the support of the production environment – through scripts, monitoring improvements etc. Be able to provide in-depth technical support in the event of major outages and provide second level escalation for the support team. Knowledge of the Cash Equities market structure, trade lifecycle, FIX protocol, market data, electronic trading (DMA, Algorithmic etc.) is desirable but not essential. The role will also involve managing the application infrastructure, close involvement with code releases and post implementation testing – as such maintaining a detailed knowledge of the application suite and infrastructure stack is essential. Position Requirements: Strong technical skills – UNIX, Scripting, Perl, SQL and Networking (or a subset). The ability to thrive under pressure and manage multiple, concurrent and conflicting priorities and deadlines is essential. Candidates must have strong communication skills. Candidates must be able to gain internal support; operate independently with limited supervision; and establish a solid working relationship with member firms, vendors, technical staff, business executives, and peers. Strongly desirable – experience of front office investment banking environment. Desirable – experience of Cash Equities, Electronic Trading, Trade lifecycle Market structure…etc. Qualifications of this position: Candidates are required to have a BS degree in either business or technical disciplines. Sybase and strong Transact-SQL is highly desired Solaris, Linux/ Unix OS experience is a must Windows XP, NT OS is desired Internetworking, TCP/IP, Tibco RV support experience is highly desired FIX protocol support experience is desired Perl programming experience is highly desired Tahir Irtis – www.tahirirtis.com OPEN JOBS - http://tahirirtis.catsone.com/careers/ Software Solutions Inc. ta...@softsolint.com Disclaimer: We respect your Online Privacy. This is not an unsolicited mail. Under Bills.1618 Title III passed by the 105th U.S. Congress this mail cannot be considered Spam as long as we include Contact information and a method to be removed from our mailing list. If you are not interested in receiving our e-mails then please reply with a "REMOVE" in the subject line or click here. We are sorry for the inconvenience. If you would like to stop receiving any and all email communications from Software Solutions Inc., click here to unsubscribe.Powered by CATS