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azad is a leading provider of IT Consulting, Project Management and Engineering solutions to Fortune 500 and innovative high-tech firms.

With azad you will find the experience, professionalism, and commitment to excellence necessary to ensure your success in the fast paced world of information technology.

azad is the company with the resources, know-how, and dedication to provide unsurpassed services to its consultants. azad, setting the standard for professionalism, integrity, and quality.

Founded and managed by IT professionals, azad works closely with its clients on their most cutting edge projects and is able to offer you the most exciting and challenging positions with the industry leaders.

Look to azad’s professional  staff to find the project and technology that will make and keep your career successful.

Please click on the category of your expertise in the following list to review some of the positions and the projects we have. Please contact us for more information.

 

 

CONSULTING & CONTRACT POSITIONS

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Inside Sales/Technical Recruiter

 

 




Senior Database Engineer
Senior Software Engineer
Linux Software Engineer

.NET Software Engineer
Sr. Windows Driver Developer
Sr. Device Driver Software Engineer




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Senior Database Engineer
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for distributed/embedded database product design and logical and physical data models for application software products, performance tuning and optimization.   

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Minimum of 8 years prior development experience with design and implementation of products with distributed/embedded database sub-systems.

- Hands-on experience with data modeling for Oracle VLDB systems.

- Proven Oracle SQL, PL/SQL experience.

- Experience with Oracle operational database tuning.

- Hands-on experience with debuggers and crash dump analysis tools.

- Experience with source-code control systems and bug tracking systems.

- Experience with code coverage and profiling tools.

- In-depth working knowledge of 5 or more of the following technology areas:

     - Complex database centric software application development.

     - Java, VB, VB.NET, C or C++ and ODBC/JDBC development experience.

     - Expert SQL and PL/SQL skills in OLAP and OLTP environments.

     - Server side application design including HTML, XML, SOAP, HTTP, Perl.

     - Construction of physical data models from logical data models.

     - Experience with configuration, partitioning, load balancing, backup/recovery, sizing and space management, materialized views and snapshots for VLDB Analytical databases.
     - Oracle 8i, 9i, and 10g Database Administration experience.
- BS Degree in Computer Science, MSCS preferred.

**Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card holder**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Senior Software Engineer
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for development, design and implementation of application software products. The AZAD consultant will possess experience in multi-threaded and/or client-server development.   
 

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Minimum of 5 years prior design and development experience required. 

- Hands-on experience with debuggers and crash dump analysis tools.

- Hands-on experience with source-code control systems and bug tracking systems.

- Experience with code coverage and profiling tools.
- Proven experience in the following technology areas:

     - Complex software application development.
     - Strong development experience in C language.

     - C++, Java, VB, VB.NET development experience.

     - Database centric application development including SQL and related technologies.

     - TCP/IP protocols and Ethernet networking technology.

     - Web Server centric application development including HTML, XML, SOAP, HTTP, Perl and server side scripting.

     - Multi-threaded and distributed programming models.

     - Cable centric experience including DOCSIS, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4.

     - Client-server applications including message passing paradigms and protocols.

     - Real-time application design, including deadline scheduling and resource management.
- BS in Computer Science, or equivalent.  Advanced degree (MSEE, MSCS) preferred.


**Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card holder**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Linux Software Engineer

This is an excellent opportunity for a Sr. Linux Software Engineer to join AZAD's team of professionals and contribute their expertise on a new Linux based product development initiative.

The ideal candidates must posses the following qualifications and experience:
- Working knowledge writing device interfaces and drivers under Linux.
- Experience with SUSE Linux and C/C++ development.
- Experience with configuring Linux kernels for embedded applications.
- Sound engineering skills demonstrated by successful design, development, verification and deployment.
- Ability to work well individually and in a team environment.
- Any experience with Video data is a plus.

*Must be US a Citizen or a Green Card holder**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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.NET Software Engineer

This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD's team of professionals and be responsible for coding, testing, configuring, migrating and maintaining various vendor and in-house applications providing Web Services using SQL and Windows platforms. The AZAD consultant will be involved with organizing, planning, implementing and managing a large, complex .NET application development and performing project technical requirements, design, development and testing tasks in a development team using an Agile Development Methodology.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Ten years plus experience in software development with at least seven of which have been in Microsoft technologies.
- Five years plus of SQL Server application development experience.
- Three years plus of .NET Windows Forms and ASP.NET Applications development experience.
- Expert knowledge of TSQL, database modeling and schema implementations in SQL Server.
- Extensive user control development experience.
- Proven knowledge of C# or C++.NET.
- Expert level use of object-oriented design and programming techniques/patterns.
- Minimum of two plus years working in an Agile development team.
- Experience using NUNIT and/or JUNIT.
- Five plus years of responsibility for large code bases.
- Any experience or knowledge in the following is a plus; SQL Server Reporting, Multithreaded application development. MS Application Blocks, Java, JSP or Servlet development under Tomcat, .NET framework 2.0, GIS application development, C++, STL or ATL, COM programming, Win32 API (especially GDI) programming, *nix development, Python, Perl, Ruby, CVS, XML (utilization via DOM and/or SAX, XPATH, XML Schemas, XSLT).

*Must be US a Citizen or a Green Card holder**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Sr. Windows Driver Developer
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and work in dynamic, fast-paced environment responsible for design, development, and technical leadership of next generation product line in the imaging industry.  

The following are the qualifications for the ideal candidate:
- Strong working experience in driver development for MS-Windows. 
- Proven software development experience in C++. 
- Possess superior trouble shooting, debugging and analytical skills.  
- Must be self-motivated, possess excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. 
- Experienced working as a technical lead as well as lead developer working with multi-site development projects.
 

**Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card holder**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Sr. Device Driver Software Engineer
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for USB driver development.  

The ideal candidate will possess one of the following qualifications and/or experience:
- Hardware device driver (e.g. Phillips USB IC) through TMC protocol experience.  
- Proven knowledge of GPIB, USB, NI-Visa or similar interfaces designed to control test and measurement equipment and query acquisition data. Technical experience should include exposure to multiple SW layers, from physical device through transport and application layers.
Linux device driver experience.
- Strong understanding of protocol issues associated with bi-directional transmission of both data and events. This understanding should include control state machine and associated abort/resync operations.
- Strong understanding of C, C++ and multi-threaded embedded systems development.
- Knowledge of ClearCase is a plus.
- Must be self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills and multi-tasking abilities.

**Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card holder**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Information Systems

 


PeopleSoft Integration Developer

Windows System Administrator

.NET Developer

Sr. Technical Business Analyst

Technical Business Analyst

.NET Web Application Developer

.NET Web Developer

Compliance Administrator

SQL Server Database Administrator

Oracle Database Administrator

Oracle/Java Developer

Data Analyst / Modeler




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PeopleSoft Integration Developer
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for
coding, testing, configuring and maintaining various vendor and in-house applications using the software tools provided with the PeopleSoft Version 8.0 or higher package. The AZAD consultant will possess extensive experience in developing Service Oriented solutions for integration using PeopleTools integration broker in PT release .48/8.49.  

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- PeopleSoft technical PT 8.48/8.49 certification.
- Proven experience with PeopleSoft HCM 9.0
including Recruitment/Candidate Gateway and Talent Acquisition Manager, Self Service, Workforce Administration. 
- Experience with PeopleSoft CRM 9.0 HelpDesk and Support. 
- Experience with delivered HCM and CRM functionalities, business processes, and underlying tables.
- Working experience developing and maintaining applications utilizing Business Processing Management (BPM) and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Delegation Approval frameworks. 
- Experience developing custom web services between PeopleSoft HCM/CRM and third party .NET application.
- Working experience using PeopleCode Application Class.
- Experience defining and configuring workflow and business policies.
- Experience gathering and analyzing user requirements, performing fit/gap analysis, and developing prototypes.

Responsibilities for this project include:
- Design and develop custom Web Services which exposes the capabilities of PeopleSoft functions using WSDL, SOAP, and UDDI.
- Troubleshoot workflow and integration issues between PeopleSoft suites: CRM, HCM and non-PeopleSoft applications.
- Design, develop and maintain integration routines between PeopleSoft and non-PeopleSoft applications.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Windows System Administrator
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for interpreting hardware and infrastructure design specifications, assisting in the technical design, working on the installation processes, complying with and executing configuration and deployment procedures and complying with project documentation
requirements.  The AZAD consultant will be responsible to coordinate scheduling and assist in the configuration of built-out environments used for development, testing, failover testing and staging. 

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Proven experience with i
nstallation and maintenance of high-availability servers using Windows 2003 Server (32bit and/or 64bit) or Windows 2008 Server.
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Experience with Microsoft Windows 2003/2008 Active Directory support.
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Working experience with Microsoft Operations Manager and/or System Center Operations Manager.
- Experience with Virtual Server Technology using Hypervisor and Microsoft Virtual Server, or VMWare. 
- Experience with Microsoft Windows Clustering and High Availability Technologies.
- Experience with of Windows Client/Server architecture including Application and Database Support.
- Experience with
Windows IIS architecture including application and configuration support.
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Experience with Windows Database and Server Support for SQL and Oracle.
- Experience with monitoring techniques to support Servers/Network/Desktops with MOM and/or SCOM.
- Proven experience with storage solutions including SAN – Enterprise Class to Modular including Fiber Channel and ISCSI options.
- Experience with installation and support of server hardware for both blade and chassis to include processors, memory, controller cards, HBA (host based adapter) and network cards.
- Experience with VB and Powershell Scripting.         
- Experience with principles governing network and firewalls deployments.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Vancouver, WA

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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.NET Developer
This is an excellent opportunity for a .NET Developer to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible to develop, maintain, test, and debug web applications using site specified products, languages and tools to provide a sustainable business application. The AZAD consultant will possess ten plus years of demonstrated experience developing applications using C#, web services (ASMX and/or WCF-based), XML, and IIS.    

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Experience with SOA and Web Services.

- Experience with BPMS and workflow technologies, preferably Metastorm.   

- Proven experience with C#, ASP.NET, XML, Web Services, and WCF.

- MS SQL Server Database analysis and design skills.

- Excellent communication skills including technical documentation.

 

Responsibilities for this project include:
- Develop and maintain SOA based web services.
- Integrate workflows built in Metastorm Designer with back-end systems via services.

- Enhance and support Metastorm interfaces (web-based) from “user needs” in an Internet enabled and Intranet application environment.

- Configure and maintain Metastorm’s business process engine including XML over HTTP services.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Sr. Technical Business Analyst
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible to analyze, facilitate, model and organize processes and information in order to elicit requirements, reconcile conflicts, and marry solution ideas with business needs. The AZAD consultant will possess ten plus years of demonstrated analyst experience using modeling languages, technical product life cycle concepts and requirements engineering.

The idea candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Technical and functional/process interviewing skills in the Information Technology and business environment.
- Experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Sources of Record (SOR).
- Excellent writing skills and the ability to present information in various forms such as textual, graphical and statistical.
- Experience with modeling of processes, requirements, verification of deliverables.
- Experience with requirements engineering and software development life cycles.
- Familiarity with the IEEE Software Development standards or equivalent.
- Familiarity with Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes.
- Ability to develop SDLC documents including: requirements, business cases, process diagrams, systems design, project plans, and production support guides.
- Excellent communication skills including facilitation, negotiation and conflict resolution.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Technical Business Analyst
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for performing interviews and research to determine IT business requirements and translates them into specifications for complex technical projects. The AZAD consultant will possess ten plus years of demonstrated analyst experience using technical product life cycle concepts and requirements engineering with an emphasis on sustainable implementation.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Technical and functional/process interviewing skills in the Information Technology and business environment.
- Excellent writing skills and the ability to present information in various forms such as textual, graphical and statistical.
- Experience with modeling of processes, requirements, verification of deliverables.
- Working knowledge of requirements engineering and software development life cycles.
- Familiarity with the IEEE Software Development standards or equivalent.
- Familiarity with Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes.
- Excellent communication skills including facilitation, negotiation and conflict resolution.
- Experience with Agile Software Development methods and tools is desired.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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.NET Web Application Developer
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior software developer to be responsible for developing, maintaining, testing, and debugging web applications using site specified products, languages and tools to provide a sustainable business application.  The AZAD consultant will possess ten plus years of demonstrated experience developing applications using Microsoft IIS, C#, VB.NET, web services (ASMX-based), XML and GIS.    

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Proven experience working with SOA and Web Services.

- Experience with current releases of C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, XML, Web Services and MS SQL Server.

- Windows Forms development experience.

- MS SQL Server Database analysis and design skills.
- Working knowledge of GIS systems such as ESRI ArcGIS and Google Earth.

- Excellent communication skills including technical documentation.  

Responsibilities for this project include:
- Develop and maintain web-based and desktop applications from “user needs” in an Internet enabled and Intranet application environment.
- Develop and maintain application web services.
- Distinguish key interactions and dependencies among enterprise applications solutions.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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.NET Web Developer
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior level software developer with ten plus years of demonstrated experience developing applications using C#, web services (ASMX and/or WCF-based), XML, and IIS.   The AZAD consultant will be responsible to develop, maintain, test, and debug web applications using site specified products, languages and tools to provide a sustainable business application.   

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:

- Working knowledge of SOA and Web Services.
- Proven experience with current releases of C#, ASP.NET, XML, Web Services.

- Working knowledge of Microsoft IIS.
- MS SQL Server Database analysis and design skills.

- Develop and maintain web-based applications from “user needs” in an Internet enabled and Intranet application environment.

- Distinguish key interactions and dependencies among enterprise applications solutions.

- Enhance and fix bugs in existing business applications.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Compliance Administrator
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for supporting the coordination, implementation and execution of regulatory compliance standards. The AZAD consultant must be extremely organized, detail-oriented and possess experience with documentation management of security standards and policies and procedures in a high availability environment.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Record and documentation management and organizational processes.
- Record management compliance.
- Compliance standards and how policy and process interrelate.
- Configuration and change management concepts and practices.
- Process Life cycle management concepts. 
- Cyber security patching, configuration, and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities for this project include:
- Collecting, organizing and filing of compliance artifacts needed for compliance certification.
- Evaluating of compliance processes and artifacts for adherence to standards and completeness.
- Assist in the development of work processes to improve compliance. 

- Periodic self audits of processes and audits in accordance to defined policy.  
- Promoting employee compliance awareness (creating brochures, posters, etc.)
 

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Vancouver, WA

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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SQL Server Database Administrator
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD's team of professionals and be responsible for performing enterprise level database administration using the Microsoft SQL Server tool suite to install databases, implement scripting, tuning, backups, monitoring, failover and data protection, recovery, security and integrity. The AZAD consultant must possess a minimum of five years of DBA experience using SQL Server.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Extensive knowledge of SQL Server 2000 and 2005.
- Experience with SQL Server Enterprise Manager, Management Studio, TSQL, and SQL Server HA (high availability) experience.
- Knowledge of DTS and SSIS packages.
- Ability to complete new database installations, tuning, monitoring, security, O/S backups and recovery.
- Any experience in the following is desired; Windows client connectivity tools such as NetOp and Microsoft Remote Desktop, DBArtisan and/or Database replication.
- Proven experience using scripting languages such as Perl v5.x and Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting and Visual Basic Script Host are desired.

Responsibilities for this project include:
- Provide developer and end-user support for SQL Server databases including maintaining existing TSQL code, performance tuning and troubleshooting database interoperability problems.
- Perform routine database management from the TSQL command line (without the use of GUI tools).
- Install and utilize SQL Server Management Studio to provide monitoring, administration and configuration management on database engines.
- Support a variety of security models, including those hosting personal or business sensitive information as well as recommend process enhancements to security models.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Oracle Database Administrator
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for
performing enterprise level database administration using the Oracle tool suite to install databases, implement scripting, tuning, backups, monitoring, failover and data protection, recovery and security. The AZAD consultant must possess five to nine plus years of DBA experience using at least the latest two versions of Oracle including managing logins, troubleshooting problems, automation through scripting and modifying database structures to ensure performance and data integrity.  


The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Strong knowledge of Oracle 10g.
- Command level experience with Windows 2003 64bit, Windows 2003 32bit, Solaris 10, and Red Hat Enterprise v4.
- Experience with scripting languages, such as, Perl and Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting and Visual Basic Script Host.
- Experience with Oracle PL /SQL.
- DBArtisan, TOAD, or similar tool(s).
- Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control.
- Oracle HA (High Availability) experience with DataGuard.

Responsibilities for this project include:
- Perform login management, install/patch, troubleshoot connectivity issues, monitor performance and tune when necessary, backup and restore databases in a complex three-tier architecture (client web interface, application engine, database engine).
- Write and debug shell, PERL and/or VB Scripts to automate DBA processes such as monitoring/alarming on volume growth, performance bottlenecks, batch scheduling, and connectivity failures.
- Install and customize OEM 10g Grid Control to provide monitoring, administration and configuration management on database engines.
- Perform routine database management from command line without the use of GUI Tools

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Oracle/Java Developer

This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for supporting legacy system applications. This individual must have the ability to reverse engineer complex code with little or no documentation, and be experienced in isolating a bug in a production application, coding a fix for the bug, testing and deploying.

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Proven experience working with Oracle, PL/SQL, Java, Microsoft OS and Unix OS and scripting.
- Ability to review existing business critical applications, make possible changes to an Oracle Forms front end, adapt changes in a key data interface and create modifications to reports.
- The candidate must be detail oriented and able to trouble shoot complex problems that span multiple applications, databases and server layers.
- Must be self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills and multi-tasking abilities.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Data Analyst / Modeler
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Data Analyst / Modeler to join AZAD's team of professionals and be responsible for performing logical data model design including normalization/demoralization, referential integrity, data domains and data element definitions.

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Data Modeling experience with a strong emphasis on the design and development of conceptual, logical and physical data models using named industry standard tools such as Popkin, Computer Associate's AllFustion Data Modeler (Erwin) or Sybase's Power Designer.
- Experience in the gathering, assimilation, organization, categorization and analysis of business requirements to create corresponding designs of logical and physical data models.
- Experience in deriving physical data models from a logical data model, as well as, reverse engineering a physical data model from a physical database.
- Knowledge of FIPS 184 Integration Definition for Information Modeling (IDEF1X) is preferred, but experience with an alternative modeling notation such as Information Engineering (IE) is acceptable.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Quality Assurance


Quality Assurance Analyst
Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst
QA Engineer




 
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Quality Assurance Analyst
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Assurance Analyst to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for coordinating and facilitating automated application testing, reviewing system documentation for automated functional testing, as well as, writing scripts for testing system integration, performance and acceptance testing.  The AZAD consultant will possess five plus years of demonstrated QA experience involving writing test cases, test database creation/sanitizing, problem tracking/resolution and maintaining defect logs. 

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Advanced knowledge and experience with HP Testing Tool Suites including: Quality Center (QC), Quick Test Pro (QTP), WinRunner (WR), and Load Runner (LR).
- Formal SQA methodologies including software development life cycles, testing processes and standards.
- Ability to interpret and transform data models, business use case diagrams, environment and data needs into testing deliverables.
- Working experience with database query tools such as DB Artisan or SQL Query Analyzer in a distributed client-server environment.
- Experience with XML programming.
- Experience with Agile Software Development or XP product development methods and tools.
- Knowledge of automated testing methods and technologies such as Mercury TestDirector and Dev/Track.
- Technical writing experience.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Vancouver, WA 

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst

This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for performing test case development, defect tracking, test coordination, test installation/execution of applications and layered products in a complex Enterprise server-client Microsoft Windows environment. The AZAD consultant must possess 10+ years of demonstrated QA experience involving writing test cases, test database creation/sanitizing, problem tracking/resolution and maintaining defect logs.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Knowledge of SQA methodologies including software development life cycles, testing processes and standards.
- Ability to interpret and transform data models, business use case diagrams, environment and data needs into testing deliverables.
- Experience with database query tools such as DB Artesian or SQL Query Analyzer in a distributed client-server environment.
- Knowledge of XML programming.
- Ability to coordinate and direct test environments, testers and developers during the testing phase of a version upgrade.
- Perform defect tracking including repair status, compatibility and response time issues with plans for resolution and deliverable dates.
- Knowledge or experience in any of the following is desired; Agile Software Development or XP product development methods and tools, Automated testing methods and technologies such as Mercury TestDirector and Dev/Track, and/or Create Test Driven Development (TDD) automated tests for production code.

** Must be a US Citizen.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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QA Engineer
This is an excellent opportunity for a QA Engineer to join AZAD's team of professionals to be responsible for quality software including the functionality, usability and performance of products, as well as, the planning, development, and deployment of products.  

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Proven experience using automated testing tools.
- Knowledge of the following programming languages ASP, C#, SQL and HTML.
- Bachelors in Computer Science or related field.
- Possess excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail. 
- Experience in testing web software is a plus.

Responsibilities for this project include:
- Using bug tracking system effectively to maximize product quality and productivity.
- Ensuring the security and stability of a live site.
- Researching and recommending usage of various web technologies.

** Must be a US Citizen or a green card holder.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Hardware Development

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Human Factors


Technical Writer

 

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Technical Writer
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for writing content and developing online documentation utilizing XHTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript to support multifunctional devices. The AZAD consultant will possess five
or more years of experience supporting technical documentation and customer deliverables. 

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Expert knowledge of FrameMaker, InDesign and/or Illustrator.
- Experience using Dreamweaver, Flare, and or Robohelp.
- Expert developing and performing QA for multi language help systems/websites.
- Strong Project Management skills and experience.
- Ability to scope workloads, develop schedules, track and report statuses to ensure on-time delivery of final files. 
- BA/BS degree in English, journalism, or related field.

** Must be a US Citizen or a green card holder.**

Location: Portland Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Network


Network Engineer

Protocols Architect

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Network Engineer
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professionals and be responsible for providing direct/indirect support to end users, enhancing the performance and reliability of the network and servers, providing support for projects and supporting mission critical software.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Strong understanding of Windows networking and MS-Windows Server administration in an enterprise environment.
- Active Directory, NT Domain, IIS, SQL Server, Corp Antivirus and other security utilities.
- Knowledge of DHCP, DNS, and User account administration.
- Experience with MS- Exchange and Veritas back up software.
- MCSE or equivalent corporate IT system administration experience.

Responsibilities for this project include: 
- Maintain multi-site LAN\WAN environment.
- Monitor and tune network and servers for optimum performance. 
- Recommend, perform, and coordinate upgrades to network and server software and hardware.
- Assure an appropriate level of security for network and servers.
- Maintain onsite and offsite data backups.
- Cisco and non-Cisco network administration (routers, switches, firewall, vpn, etc.).

**Must be US Citizen or a Green Card holder**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Protocols Architect
This is an excellent opportunity for a communications systems engineer / researcher to join AZAD's team of professionals. The AZAD consultant will be responsible for performing feasibility studies for a next generation home network multi-media communications system transmitting over unreliable media with emphasis on MAC protocols, mesh/ad-hoc networking, Quality of Service, multi-media transmission, performance optimization and ease of use. 

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:

- Five plus years experience in wireless communication systems design and R&D of architectures and protocols.

- Proven ability to develop new patentable systems, concepts, and technology.

- Experience with multiple access techniques and protocols; link layer protocols; TCP/IP protocol suite; and IP-based streaming protocols.

- Experience with routing and scheduling algorithms; OFDM systems; and Quality of Service technologies.

- Experience with active participation in standards bodies and/or collaborating with outside parties.

- Masters in EE or related subject required, PhD a plus.

- Excellent communications skills a must.


**Must be US Citizen or a Green Card holder**

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Sr. Web Technical Business Analyst
This is an excellent opportunity to join AZAD’s team of professional and be responsible for analyzing, facilitating, modeling and organizing information in order to elicit requirements, reconcile conflicts, and distinguish solution ideas from business needs. The AZAD consultant will possess a minimum of 5 years of demonstrated analyst experience using technical product life cycle concepts and requirements engineering in a web application development environment.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Product development lifecycle models, such as, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), or Rapid Application Development Model.
- Web site design, functionality and usability principles, issues and techniques.
- Online analytics metrics, terminology, and experience with leading analytics tools such as Web Side Story (Hitbox), Webtrends, Omniture, WebSide Story, and/or Coremetrics.

Responsibilities for this project include:
- Providing analysis about Watchpoints with recommendations for improving site performance and usability when requested.  
- Performing the Software Requirement Analysis portion of development including feasibility studies and investigating the need for possible software automation.  Producing documentation that contains specific recommendations for the proposed system including; problem definition, required function/behavior, performance, interfaces and estimates on costs/schedule.

Location: Portland, Oregon

Please send resumes to: web@azad.com or call AZAD Toll Free at 1-800-406-1785

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Inside Sales/Technical Recruiter
              Come be a part of the excitement.

AZAD, a successful IT consulting and engineering company, has an opening for an Inside Sales/Technical Recruiter. This individual will be located in our Portland, Oregon office and will work directly with our professional business development team. We offer a generous base salary (DOE) plus commission and outstanding benefits.

In this diverse position you will be responsible for networking, prospecting, qualifying and recruitment of potential consultants for AZAD, as well as responsible for managing and retention of employee consultants.

You must have a proven track record in sales success, be results driven, problem solver, willing to learn, and enjoy working in a very fast paced environment. Outstanding oral and written communication skills are a must. Additionally, this individual must have a passion for technology, sales, and an interest in helping people to succeed in their career at AZAD.

Excellent result driven compensation package, career growth model, and an opportunity to work within a professional team environment with an in-depth training program. If you are a self-motivated individual with an impeccable work ethic, creative, enjoy working with people and have a BA or BS degree, you are strongly encouraged to apply.

Other benefits include
- Health
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Dental
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Vision insurance
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Vacation/Holiday Pay  
- 401(k)

Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and your compensation history to hr@azad.com.

** Must be a US Citizen or a green card holder.**

Location: Portland, Oregon

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