System Analyst KE6422 KE6422 Washington-Seattle metro area MERIDIAN Technology Group is seeking a System Analyst KE6422 with a minimum of 4+ years proven experience designing, implementing and supporting enterprise level transactional eCommerce systems. Must have expertise running mid to large scale implementation projects and expertise with enterprise messaging products in a full production environment. Must also have practical hands-on experience providing operational support for Java/J2EE applications and an understanding of XML document processing and event messaging patterns. Proven ability to sort through complex issues and actively participate in development of alternative solutions or approaches required. Proven experience with and deep understanding of performance tuning also required. Expertise building, implementing and supporting monitoring tools. Solid understanding of security fundamentals as they pertain to ecommerce application environments. Experience providing operational support for integration platforms, such as Progress (SonicESB or SonicMQ), BizTalk, JCAPS (seeBeyond), TIBCO, WebMethods or Vitria preferred. Experience providing operational support for Microsoft application, e.g.: .NET, C++, ASP; strong applications development and database integration knowledge; experience in UML modeling; knowledge of SQL and database design concepts; and experience with load-balancing, SSL acceleration, caching, and content distribution also preferred. Previous consulting experience a plus. You will be the system owner and primary analyst providing Tier 3 support for Java based messaging platform. Identify security and performance issues at multiple layers of deployment, from hardware, operating environment, network and application. Work closely with IT and PD counterparts on requirements, issues, problem solving and planning related to all related product releases. Participate in requirements gathering and solution design. Provide feedback and guidance to product development teams on adherence to policies, standards, and operational best practices. Establish and monitor key performance benchmarks. Evaluate performance trends and expected changes in demand and capacity. Establish key monitors to insure performance SLAs are met by analyzing, interpreting and summarizing performance data and metrics. Provide technical expertise in identifying issues that impact service delivery. Proactively identify top performance bottlenecks and work with cross-functional teams to bring rapid, effective resolution. Schedule, plan and implement new systems. Develop and maintain internal documentation. Recommend and maintain technology related procedures and policies. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science required.

Meridian Technology Group is an Information Technology consulting company developing mission critical, highly scalable business solutions and hardware/software engineering services for major and emerging clients throughout the western United States. Headquartered near Portland, Oregon with satellite offices in Bellevue and Olympia, Washington and Phoenix, Arizona, Meridian brings over sixteen years of advanced technology expertise to our clients.

We hire people who respect long-term commitments coupled with opportunities for ongoing technical challenges and growth. Meridian is a tier-one vendor in many of its major accounts. That means we have a steady demand for technical talent at headquarters and at the satellite offices. Our clients come from all sectors of business industry and have critical needs in all areas of technology and engineering.

We have a successful history of satisfying our clients by providing them with high-caliber consultants including:  project managers, business systems analysts, application developers, database administrators, -application and database architects, systems administrators, quality assurance and testers, desktop and network engineers, hardware and software engineers, embedded technology engineers, RF engineers, semiconductor/ASIC engineers, firmware/BIOS engineers.

Meridian Technology Group offers our consultants a quality of employment benefits unmatched by similar organizations.  Our benefit package includes:

• paid insurance premiums for health, dental, vision and disability 
• 401K program offering a dollar-for-dollar match up to 4%
• training reimbursement program
• 3 weeks of paid vacation per year.

We would love to hear from you!   Please call, email, or write for more information about us and find out what we have to offer you!

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MERIDIAN Technology Group, Inc.

12909 SW 68^th Parkway  Suite 340   Portland, Oregon   97223

recruiter@meridiangroup.com   800.755.1038   www.meridiangroup.com