2015-05-19

Hi,

Hope you are doing well,

Please go through requirements, and send resumes to Nitya@techstargroup.com , 972-497-2508.

Req 1)

iOS Application Developer

Bloomington, IL

Skype interview

" * Object Oriented Programming

* Objective-C Programming Language

* Cocoa Programming

* Xcode development IDE

* Understanding of RESTful web services, JSON/XML data structures is a plus "

Req 2)

PM,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

Project Management work .

Property Casualty Claims + Agile experience beneficial.

Other Hepful Knowledge:

* UI design experience particularly using SFX

* Spring knowledge, MVC awareness

* Wireframes and such from DC 10 and implementing that stuff through Spring and SFX.

Req 3)

PM,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

- Will not be reporting to this R #

Project Management Experience Required

- Needed ASAP The ability to understand the project scope and ensure project effectiveness in meeting the established goals and targets.

Project managers plan, direct, monitor, and control projects using the project management discipline.

They ensure project resources are used appropriately.

They work with business and Systems sponsors, vendors, and project team members toward achieving intended results by critical dates.

Req 4)

Data Analyst with IBM InfoSphere Optim,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

We are expecting an RFP in the governance area in DIS to provide a solution design to the client with archiving, purging strategy and manage 25+ years of data.

Req 5)

Business Analyst/ Project Planner with Primavera must,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

1 yr contract

This PAR is for 1 Project Planner for the 'WFT team.

They will not be assigned to this Program effort.

Will be assigned to specific project work accordingly once they are onsite and trained.

Additionally, the end date on this PAR is not the actual end date of the need.

This resource will be expected to develop, maintain, and analyze a project schedule in Primavera Project Management, monitor budget and manage resource allocations.

They will work closely with the Project Manager and project team.

Looking for someone with the following knowledge/skills:

- Primavera experience required

-  Knowledge of project management principles

-  Scheduling experience/knowledge

-  Schedule analysis skills

Soft Skills:

Communication - verbal and written

Facilitation

Teamwork

Problem solving abilitites

Willingness to learn and adapt

Initiative

Req  6)

Automation Tester

Bloomington, IL

Skype  Interview

"Key Skills (Must Have):

- TDD, BDD (Jbehave, JUnit, Selenium)

- Java 5, 6, 7 or 8  , Selenium WebDriver   HTML, JSP,  JavaScript,  Object Oriented Development/Design (e.g. Java, C#/.NET, Ruby, etc.)

Agile Development Practices

Good knowledge of Sql. "

Req 7)

UX Designer,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

2 positions

Par Details:

·       Enhances information architecture team accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions; answering technical and procedural questions for less experienced team members;

·       Plans information architecture by studying the site concept, strategy, and target audience; envisioning architectural scheme, information structure and features, functionality, and user-interface design; creating user scenarios; designing information structure, workflow, and navigation; evaluating information representation; conducting creative meetings

·       Organizes information, crafts interactive experiences, produces workflow diagrams, user scenarios, flowcharts, and storyboards; prepared interaction specifications, navigation rules, organization of information, and site maps; coordinating with business, technical, and UX design and research teams

·       Implements information architecture by preparing various prototypes, page layouts and navigational elements; coordinated with other multi-disciplinary team members to integrate visual design and content strategy.

·       Applies methodologies of interaction design and user research to business challenges

·       Provides thought leadership relating to principles of usability and user-centric design

·       Works well and communicates effectively with multi-disciplinary team and stakeholders; strong verbal communication skills ·       Strong web and native mobile UX design experience; ability to advise customer decisions based on that experience

·       Proven ability to balance multiple projects, schedules and meet deadlines Core Capabilities / Deliverables

·       Information Architecture

·       Wireframes

·       Front-End Interfaces and User Experience Design

·       Interactive Prototypes

·       Interaction Flows

·       Experience Maps

·       Site Maps Common Tools

·       Axure

·       Visio Common Educational Backgrounds

·       Human Factors

·       Human Computer Interaction

·       Information Architecture

IMPORTANT NOTE:  All candidate submissions should have a resume and digital portfolio demonstrating the previous work that they have completed.  Candidates will not be presented to the requesting management team without a portfolio provided.

Req 8)

UX Designer,

Atlanta, GA

Skype Interview

IMPORTANT NOTE:  THIS PAR IS REQUESTING AN ONSITE WORK LOCATION IN THE ATLANTA HUB.

Par Details

·       Provides digital asset and overall visual design direction for digital user experience work

·        Produces digital artifacts based on inputs from multi-disciplinary team while adhering to State Farm Digital

·       Style Guide and Standards

·        Provides visual concepting support to multi-disciplinary teams

·        Produces clean, creative digital visuals that are consistent with the State Farm brand strategy

·        Articulates User Experience (UX) concepts and solutions and advocates for customer-centric designs

·        Ensures visual design adheres to the project requirements, objectives, and timelines

·        Provides exceptional graphic design skills with attention to detail

·        Collaborates and executes on digital experience design projects - from concept through to production

WHAT KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ARE NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS POSITION?

·        Strong user-centered design experience

·        Creates visual design concepts based on input from multi-disciplinary team

·        Works directly with business teams and other User Interface team members to create rapid visualizations of

·       business requirements during working sessions

·        Creates high-fidelity digital artifacts such as comps, annotated comps and style guides

·        Creates visual assets to be used in prototype development and application development

·        Takes initial guidance provided by UX Lead and/or UX Architect and works independently or with

·       peers to complete the work

·        Understands target users' needs, tasks, and goals and applies that understanding to the work

·        Develops user experience concepts and solutions through visualizations with moderate to minimal direction

·        Expert in Adobe CS 5+, Microsoft Office

·        Demonstrates strong knowledge of hardware and software used in digital visual design production as dictated

·       by department and business partner needs

·        Demonstrates and promotes customer service skills to build productive partnerships with business partners

·       and other associates

·        Uses digital standards and style guides to ensure design consistency across the enterprise

·        Recent mobile web and/or app User Interface design experience

·        Experience using iterative work processes   Core Capabilities / Deliverables

·         User Experience Design

·         Best Practices in Digital Design and Graphic Presentations

·         Working knowledge of Responsive and Native Mobile frameworks

·         Working knowledge of Front-End Interface Capabilities

·         Graphic Design / Visual Design / Presentation Layer / Branding

·         Working knowledge of WAG Compliance / Color Contrast Ratios

·         Delivers high fidelity comps via Photoshop and/or Illustrator

·         Experience working with UX Architects/IAs on wireframes and interactive prototypes Common Tools

·         Adobe Creative Suite

·         Photoshop

·         Illustrator

·         InDesign

·         Microsoft Office Products

·         Word

·         PowerPoint

·         SharePoint Common Educational Backgrounds

·         UX Design

·         Interface Design

·         Interactive Design

·         Visual Communication

·         Graphic Design

·         Web Design

IMPORTANT NOTE:  All candidate submissions should have a resume and digital portfolio demonstrating the previous work that they have completed.  Candidates will not be presented to the requesting management team without a portfolio provided.

Req 9)

Network Analyst,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

2 Positions

Must have: ? Knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications infrastructure (e.g., CVP, PG, CUSP) ? Knowledge of network signaling (SIP trunks) ? General telephony industry knowledge ? Problem solving skills ? Service management skills ? Report analysis ? Ability to understand vendor telephony software architecture Nice to have: ? Knowledge of vendor products of Vail and Versay ? Knowledge of vendor products of Virtual Hold Technology (VHT) ? Knowledge of Session Border Controller (SBC) ? Knowledge of call routing/scripting ? Knowledge of CSV/Excel reports ? Knowledge of Workforce Management/Verint/Exony ? Ability to work with vendor software and vendor coordination

Req 10)

Network Security Analyst,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

3 Positions

CSDC Intel Roles

Description: Candidates in this role will analyze information and intelligence relevant to threats facing the systems, infrastructure, and resources critical to State Farm.

Ideal candidates will experienced analyzing cyber threats and security intelligence and determining indicators of compromise that are relevant to the State Farm environment.

Must display enthusiasm and interest in Information Security.

Standard Job Requirements Provide initial analysis of security intelligence feeds

Provide communication and escalation to senior intelligence analysts for severe intelligence findings.

Hunting for indicators of compromise, using various toolsets, based of intelligence gathered.

Takes an active part in the gathering, analysis, and communication of threat intelligence through the intelligence process.

Escalating issues when necessary Technical Competencies Strong Analytical and Problem Solving Skills Knowledge of security intelligence threats and threat actors.

Knowledge of log formats for syslog, http logs, DB logs and how to gather forensics for traceability back to event Knowledge of packet capture and analysis

Experience with log management or security information management tools

Experience with Security Assessment tools (NMAP, Nessus, Metasploit, Netcat)

Ability to make information security risk determinations based of of threat intelligence analysis

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Training, Qualifications, and Certifications Required:

Security Essentials

·         SEC401 (optional GSEC certification) Intrusion Detection In Depth

·         SEC503 (optional GCIA certification)    Recommended:

Hacker Guard: Security Baseline Training

·         SEC464 Advanced Security Essentials

·         SEC501 (optional GCED certification) Hacker Techniques, Exploits & Incident Handling

·         SEC504 (optional GCIH certification) Reverse-Engineering Malware: Malware Analysis Tools and Techniques - FOR610 (optional GREM certification

Req 11)

Network Security Analyst,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

5 Positions

CSDC Triage Roles

Description:

Candidates in this role will respond to events according to documented procedures and industry best practices.

Ideal candidates should be experienced in the areas of networking, client/server technologies, and analyzing log files with the ability to identify false positive and true positive events.

Must have experience in Linux and Windows operating systems.

Candidates in this role may also be required to follow the incident response plan and assist CSDC Response Analysts when necessary.

Must display enthusiasm and interest in Information Security.

Standard Job Requirements

Provide initial investigation of security incidents

Provide communication and escalation throughout the incident per the CSIRT guidelines

Communicates directly with data asset owners and business response plan owners during high severity incidents

Hunting for suspicious anomalous activity based on data alerts or data outputs from various toolsets

Perform analysis of log files Takes an active part in the containment of incidents, even after they are escalated

Escalating issues when necessary

Technical Competencies Knowledge of network security zones, firewall, IDS

Knowledge of log formats for syslog, http logs, DB logs and how to gather forensics for traceability back to event

Knowledge of packet capture and analysis

Experience with log management or security information management tools

Experience with Security Assessment tools (NMAP, Nessus, Metasploit, Netcat)

Ability to make information security risk determinations

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Training, Qualifications, and Certifications Required:

Security Essentials

·         SEC401 (optional GSEC certification) (or equivalent training) Intrusion Detection In Depth

·         SEC503 (optional GCIA certification) (or equivalent training)

Recommended: Hacker Guard: Security Baseline Training

·         SEC464 (or equivalent training) Advanced Security Essentials

·         SEC501 (optional GCED certification) (or equivalent training) Hacker Techniques, Exploits & Incident Handling

·         SEC504 (optional GCIH certification) (or equivalent training)

Req 12)

Mainframe Developer with IBM Rational Asset Analyzer (RAA) Must,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

2 positions

Need  IBM Rational Asset Analyzer (RAA) tool expertise and knowledge to assist in  planning, integrating , implementing  and testing  the implementation of the new RAA tool

Req 13)

Data Analyst

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview
3 Positions

Assist supporting SDiT Program knowledge management, content management, communications, and org change needs

Req 14)

Lead Java Developer,

Bloomington, IL

Skype Interview

Java Developer/Lead Request The person assigned to this PAR will lead one of the technical design teams on Customer Communications project(s) dedicated to moving the State Farm Forms system from Lotus Notes to the EForms platform.

The technical design team is accountable use application architecture and, while collaborating with Data architects, design a detailed Technical design activities include:

* Lead a design team to complete designs that meet State Farm Quality expectations.

* Create standard Infrastructure diagrams,

* Partner with lead developers to write detailed component specs for the offshore development team

* Closely collaborate with other design teams/proejcts working on the same system to insure thoughtful design and smooth integration between components and services.

* Mentor a team of relatively new designers and developers.

* Collaborate with development team to support development and test of the products. Other Hepful Knowledge:

* UI design experience particularly using SFX

* Spring knowledge, MVC awareness

* Wireframes and such from DC 10 and implementing that stuff through Spring and SFX.

Please send an E-mail, If I miss your call

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Thanks & Regards,

Nithyanandam Ponna

Nitya@techstargroup.com

972-497-2508

Techstar Consulting Inc.

www.techstargroup.com

222 West las Colinas Blvd,East Towers Suite 540, Irving, TX 75038

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