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************************************************************** JobCircle.com - Careers, Content and Community for Technology professionals in the Northeastern United States! Jobcircle.com provides resume submission, classified searches, eLearning, hundreds of career development articles, tech news, and more to tens of thousands of Technology professionals in your area - visit us today at http://www.jobcircle.com! !!! Voted a TOP 50 Career Web Site in 2002 by CareerXRoads !!! ************************************************************** Job _title_:     Waveset Lighthouse Architect Job Location:  VA: Springfield Pay Rate:      Negotiable Job Length:    full time Start Date:    2004-09-01 Company Name:  Entergrators, Inc. Contact:       Brian Card Phone:         703-866-4600 Fax:           703-995-4752 De_script_ion:   Project Background / Introduction / Scope The Prime Contractor is under contract with the Federal Government to build and deploy a web _base_d applications infrastructure.  Entergrators, Inc. is a sub-contractor on this project. Contractor provides architectural, engineering, build/implementation, DBA, new application integration assistance and support services.  It also provides initial operations support on a 24 x 7 operational basis.  Operational efforts support trouble reporting, configuration management, and ensure ongoing system integrity, reliability and security of the infrastructure. The Statement of Work stipulates that the contractor will collaborate with the Federal Government to provide a state-of-the-art, Enterprise Application Integration _frame_work that seamlessly integrates business partners and other external applications and provides a high degree of availability and reliability. The build out of the infrastructure is being conducted in multiple phases. •     Phase I implemented support for the first two Web-_base_d applications at a single, fully redundant production site. •     Phase II implements a second fully redundant, geographically diversified site, where both sites will support an additional 3-5 applications, and load balancing of user access during phase II.  A third site has also been built to support the testing/QA needs of the infrastructure development community. •     Phase III implements data replication between production sites, adds additional applications to the platform, provides for single site management of all sites and incorporates further platform services to the infrastructure clientele. •     Phase IV has continued the build out of the infrastructure.  Proximity sites have been built to facilitate dynamic real time redundancy between live production sites.  The number of applications either in production or planning for production now totals 17.  Further expansion of the platform is anticipated. Services or Detailed Task/Work Requirements Specific duties include: 1)      Candidate will support the infrastructure in compiling detailed documentation to include a Lighthouse deployment guide, Lighthouse template samples, and Lighthouse auditing procedures. 2)      Candidate will possess a strong understanding of Identity and Access Management. 3)      Candidate will be experienced in deployment of role-_base_d system access controls. 4)      Candidate will work to provide enhanced functionality of common infrastructure Lighthouse capabilities. 5)      Provide integration support with Entrust.   6)      Candidate will be providing initial Lighthouse deployment support for all applications in the various environments (Production, Functional Test and QA).  As each of the Lighthouse applications is brought into the environment, it is anticipated that there will be a certain level of debugging and coordination required.  It is the responsibility of the candidate to work with the third party software vendor to successfully resolve these issues in a professional and timely manner. 7)      Coordination and deployment of Lighthouse software in the infrastructure will occur through an existing version control system.  Currently, project templates are stored in a CVS server.  A decision has been made to move to Telelogic’s “Synergy” CM software.  Candidate’s knowledge of this software is a plus.  Specific tasking using the new Doors CM tool includes: o       Implementing Lighthouse version control. o       Providing current templates and packages to 3rd party developers. o       Using Doors to establish common code promotion procedures from QA to Production.         Technical Skill Requirements:         Skills with the following software, operating systems and products: o       Strong Sun Solaris Unix skills o       Waveset Lighthouse o       Netegrity Siteminder o       J2EE o       _xml_ o       Sun One Directory Server o       BEA WebLogic         Familiarity with the following: •     Architectures o       Java J2EEE (EJB, JDBC, JSP and JMS) o       TCP/IP •     Application Servers o       BEA WebLogic o       WebSphere o       IBM MQ Integrator o       IBM MQ Series o       Oracle o       IBM DB2 o       iPlanet Web Server o       iPlanet Directory Server o       DNS o       Netegrity •     Systems / Systems Management o       Veritas Netbackup client o       Veritas Volume Manager Storage Administrator o       Veritas Volume Manager o       Veritas Cluster Server o       Tivoli Enterprise Console o       Tivoli Software Distribution Manager o       BMC Patrol o       BMC Predict o       BMC Control SA o       Remedy ARS o       Enterasys Dragon •     Operating Systems o       Trusted Solaris o       Solaris         Desirable Certifications o       CISSP         Product Knowledge         The following products are also deployed in the infrastructure.  Knowledge and experience with these is not required, but is a plus. •     IDS (host _base_d and network _base_d) – Preferred experience with Enterasys Dragon. •     Firewalls - Cisco PIX, Nokia/Checkpoint & NetScreen. •     Veritas (Foundation Suite, VCS, Global Clustering). •     Cisco Switches, Routers, V-lans, Trunking (SA-level network exposure). •     F5 Load Balancers (SA-level network exposure). •     EMC Symmetrix & SRDF •     Quest SharePlex •     LDAP, DNS, NTP, File servers. •     VPN administration (using RSA 2-factor authentication). •     WebSphere, DB2, MQ Series, UDB         Personal Skills •     Strong technical leadership skills. •     Demonstrated problem-solving skills and persistence. •     Well-developed organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.  Candidate will possess: o       Writing and documentation skills required commensurate with position responsibilities and deliverables. o       Exposure to 24 X 7 production site of multiple vendors and multiple platforms. •     Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and ability to apply them appropriately in gathering requirements and making recommendations. •     Ability to develop a strong business relationship with individuals on the project team, partners and customers. •     High level of interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict management skills •     Empowered to make recommendations to senior management, using sound judgment in making decisions.         Other Responsibilities •     Well-developed organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. •     Participation in client operations meetings as required. •     Drafting of system documentation as required. •     Application of creative engineering skills to resolve system problems is expected. •     Tasks include full requirements gathering and actual hands on deployment.         Acceptance Criteria •     Candidates must pass a background investigation, drug test, credit check and finger print investigation by the Federal Government. •     Candidates must be U.S. citizens or possess a valid U.S. Immigration Service Work Permit “Green Card.”  No other INS status is acceptable. Place and Period of Performance •     Principal place of performance shall be in the Northern Virginia (Metro DC) area. •     Periodic overtime will be required. •     New hire must be willing to work flexible hours including weekends and night shifts. •     Travel requirements to client locations are estimated at 10%. Applicant must be a U.S. resident or currently able to legally work in the U.S. Please refer to Job code JC_WA_001 when responding to this ad. For FASTEST PROCESSING of your resume, please visit http://www.jobcircle.com/classifieds/479943.html to apply online. ************************************************************** For fastest processing of your resume, this employer asks that you apply to this job using the URL above. **************************************************************