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Information Technology Specialist Job Overview: You will immerse yourself in becoming a true expert in elevating the organization's communication network. Your journey will involve installing, configuring, securing, and maintaining communications systems, empowering you to contribute significantly to the organization's technological advancement. Requirements: Attend a 30-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in network security, programming, coding, computer languages, computer systems, communication network operations, and network administrations. Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs. Benefits: Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans. 30 days paid vacation. 90 days paid paternity and maternity vacation. Comprehensive wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more. Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance. Tuition assistance. Student loan repayment. Flexible retirement and pension plans. Pay and Promotion: Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications. Hiring bonus opportunities available. Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position. Guaranteed promotion opportunities. Additional Career Opportunities: Upon successful completion of first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with your choice 1,200 industry leading organizations including Charter Communications, Tesla, and COX Communications. Similar Career Fields Include: Information Security Analyst, Cyber Defense Analyst, and Network and Systems Administrator. About Our Organization: The U.S. Army offers a variety of possibilities for to discover your true potential - whether you are looking to gain technical expertise, travel the world, or serve your community, the Army's unique career opportunities and comprehensive benefits package will enable you to achieve your goals. Be All You Can Be. Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions. Click apply for an Interview

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The Office of Innovation & Technology (OIT) is the central IT agency for the City of Philadelphia headed by the Chief Information Officer (CIO). OIT oversees all major information and communications technology initiatives for the City of Philadelphia - increasing the effectiveness of the information technology infrastructure, where the services provided are advanced, optimized, and responsive to the needs of the City of Philadelphia’s businesses, , and visitors. OIT responsibilities include: identifying the most effective approach for implementing new information technology directions throughout city government; improving the value of the city’s technology assets and the return on the city’s technology investments; ensuring data security continuity; planning for continuing operations in the event of disruption of information technology or communications services; and supporting accountable, efficient and effective government across every city department, board, commission and agency.

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The fifth largest in the US, the Philadelphia Police Department services 6,500 sworn personnel in an environment that is technology-forward. Utilizing desktop, mobile, and cellular apparatus and cutting edge software, it strives to use all tools at its disposal in its crime-fighting efforts.  From its new headquarters, there is a state-of-the-art tier 3 data center, along with ergonomic workstations for the IT staff, IT is at the forefront of these efforts.  The Information Technology Manager oversees the greater part of the IT operation, including the Applications and IT Support teams along with direct engagement of Police personnel.  Consulting with the Director, Information Technology, this role supports the Platform Engineering team, as well as the administrative and budgetary functions of the entire staff.  This position reports to the Director, Information Technology.

Essential Functions

• Determine the goals of IT initiatives within broad outlines provided by OIT executive management and Police Department echelon.
• Ensure PC’s and Printer equipment is deployed to multiple locations and refreshed as necessary. 
• Manage the work efforts of the Applications, and IT Support teams, including the Service Desk.
• Contribute to the continuity of computer services by providing necessary technical leadership and project coordination.
• Ensure Service Tickets are dealt with in a timely fashion.
• Review/evaluate requests for purchases of hardware/software for feasibility and necessary funding.
• Forecast costs, equipment, overtime and personnel needs for projects and programs as required and related to Police Department MIS operations.
• Prepare long and short-range plans for application selection, systems development, and acquisition of the resources needed to support them.
• Establish and maintain relationships with both internal and external clients utilizing Police Department information technology resources.
• Uphold IT standards, policies, and procedures including CJIS requirements.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in MIS technology.
• Determine staff development requirements and ensures technical support staff receives suitable training.
• Monitor and provide status updates for activities related to Police IT operations and staff assignments.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Experience with enterprise system implementations and solution architecture. 
• Working knowledge of SDLC activities with a focus on Continuous Improvement.
• Strong knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) principles.
• Ability to make decisions and recommendations on technology strategies.
• Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment. 
• Excellent spoken and written communication as well as receptive listening skills, with ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences. 
• Ability to work with cross-functional/cross departmental teams. 
• Demonstrated history of leading teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with deadlines and changing priorities in a complex environment.
• Ability to exercise strong judgment in analyzing, appraising, evaluating and solving problems of a difficult procedural, organizational, administrative or technical nature.
• Ability to analyze information related to computer technology to assist in directing management in the selection of software and hardware to meet the needs of the business unit.
• Ability to manage vendor relationships, including hosted systems and vendor-managed applications.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor’s degree program at an accredited college or university, which has included major course work in Computer Science, information science, systems analysis, software engineering, or a closely related field.  A postgraduate degree is a plus.
• 5+ years related information systems experience in a management capacity.
• Experience in a governmental environment a plus.
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable by the Office of Innovation & Technology and Human Resources.

Additional Information

Salary Range: $105,000 - $115,000

Starting salary to be determined based on experience and qualifications. 

All applications should include the following: 
•    Cover Letter clarifying your interest and qualifications for the role.
•    Resume
We won’t accept or review incomplete applications.

Work Setting: in-person (onsite)

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We're seeking a versatile IT Project Manager to oversee multiple business-critical initiatives for a leading global organization in the consumer sector. This role will support both exploratory ( discovery ) efforts and full implementation projects, including automation, warehousing, trade finance, and regulatory systems. This is a hands-on position for a true PM-someone who can independently drive projects from planning through completion, manage limited internal resources, and coordinate external vendors. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and skilled in navigating complex environments with tight deadlines and competing priorities. This is a 6-12-month consulting opportunity with compensation of up to $90/hr., based on experience. This role will require 3 days per week at the company headquarters in the Trenton, NJ area.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning and startup. Define scope, build detailed timelines, clarify resource needs, and align stakeholders on project objectives.
• Manage day-to-day execution. Track progress, address issues and risks early, adapt to scope or schedule changes, and keep all moving parts in sync.
• Handle multiple projects concurrently. Balance 2 implementation projects and 1 discovery effort at a time, each at different stages.
• Work within a lean team structure. Creatively secure and manage internal resources, often with limited availability or shifting priorities.
• Oversee vendor involvement. Manage external partners, validate proposed timelines, integrate them with internal teams, and ensure deliverables meet expectations.
• Own project communications. Deliver concise updates to business leads and steering committees, prepare polished presentations, and facilitate decision-making at key milestones.
• Maintain budget and compliance. Monitor capital and operational costs, flag variances early, and ensure adherence to regulatory/validation requirements.
• Complete post-project wrap-up. Capture lessons learned, finalize documentation, and assess project performance against original objectives.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of IT project management experience across medium to large-scale initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Project, project lifecycle methodologies (SDLC), and modern PM tools.
• Experience managing multiple, concurrent projects with minimal oversight.
• Proven vendor management skills, especially in coordinating delivery timelines and holding partners accountable.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills-comfortable presenting to executives and steering committees.
• Experience in regulated environments (GxP, FDA, SOX) is preferred.
• Background in the Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) industry is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience; PMP certification preferred.

• Determine the goals of IT initiatives within broad outlines provided by OIT executive management and Police Department echelon.
• Ensure PC's and Printer equipment is deployed to multiple locations and refreshed as necessary.
• Manage the work efforts of the Applications, and IT Support teams, including the Service Desk.
• Contribute to the continuity of computer services by providing necessary technical leadership and project coordination.
• Ensure Service Tickets are dealt with in a timely fashion.
• Review/evaluate requests for purchases of hardware/software for feasibility and necessary funding.
• Forecast costs, equipment, overtime and personnel needs for projects and programs as required and related to Police Department MIS operations.
• Prepare long and short-range plans for application selection, systems development, and acquisition of the resources needed to support them.
• Establish and maintain relationships with both internal and external clients utilizing Police Department information technology resources.
• Uphold IT standards, policies, and procedures including CJIS requirements.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments in MIS technology.
• Determine staff development requirements and ensures technical support staff receives suitable training.
• Monitor and provide status updates for activities related to Police IT operations and staff assignments.
• Other related duties as assigned.

• Experience with enterprise system implementations and solution architecture.
• Working knowledge of SDLC activities with a focus on Continuous Improvement.
• Strong knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) principles.
• Ability to make decisions and recommendations on technology strategies.
• Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent spoken and written communication as well as receptive listening skills, with ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work with cross-functional/cross departmental teams.
• Demonstrated history of leading teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with deadlines and changing priorities in a complex environment.
• Ability to exercise strong judgment in analyzing, appraising, evaluating and solving problems of a difficult procedural, organizational, administrative or technical nature.
• Ability to analyze information related to computer technology to assist in directing management in the selection of software and hardware to meet the needs of the business unit.
• Ability to manage vendor relationships, including hosted systems and vendor-managed applications.

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree program at an accredited college or university, which has included major course work in Computer Science, information science, systems analysis, software engineering, or a closely related field. A postgraduate degree is a plus.
• 5+ years related information systems experience in a management capacity.
• Experience in a governmental environment a plus.
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience determined to be acceptable by the Office of Innovation & Technology and Human Resources.

1. Follow procedures related to IT equipment, security, and district operations.
2. Record and track equipment for inventory purposes.
3. Use work order system to address support tickets.
4. Coordinate with other staff members to ensure that a high level of technical support and customer services is provided to the organization.
5. Setup, install, move, and remove equipment and software as requested.
6. Promptly and professionally respond to and troubleshoot problems with equipment, software, and network connectivity.
7. Provide training to staff in technology used in the district.

At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating at their best. When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. That's why it's critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly, and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission.

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Information Systems Technicians manage communication operations and networks aboard Navy vessels, and play a vital role in everything from electronic mail systems to special intelligence and information warfare systems. There are two types of Information Systems Technicians depending on whether you choose to serve on ships or submarines. Responsibilities may include:

INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT)

• Establishing, monitoring and maintaining radio frequency communication systems
• Operating and maintaining global satellite telecommunications systems
• Transmitting, receiving and storing all incoming and outgoing messages
• Managing and coordinating information systems security across platforms and fleets
• Designing, installing and operating wide-area-networks, computer systems and associated devices
• Performing network system administration, maintenance and training and manage network security
• Installing applications, troubleshooting user problems and providing training and assistance with use of computer hardware and software
• Writing programs to collect and distribute data for a variety of applications
• Ensuring the proper security and handling of communications materials, systems and equipment
• Performing diagnostics and data recovery operations and maintaining logs

• Establishing, monitoring and maintaining radio frequency communication systems
• Operating and maintaining global satellite telecommunications systems
• Transmitting, receiving and storing all incoming and outgoing messages
• Managing and coordinating information systems security across platforms and fleets
• Designing, installing and operating wide-area-networks, computer systems and associated devices
• Performing network system administration, maintenance and training and manage network security
• Installing applications, troubleshooting user problems and providing training and assistance with use of computer hardware and software
• Writing programs to collect and distribute data for a variety of applications
• Performing diagnostics and data recovery operations, and maintain logs
• Operating and maintaining electronic equipment used for detection and tracking, communication security and cryptography and Electronic Warfare Systems
• Operating and maintaining testing and auxiliary equipment
• Ensuring the proper security and handling of communications materials, systems and equipment

• Serves as liaison between clinicians, facility, and corporate departments as appropriate.
• Serves as project manager or backup for assigned projects: runs meetings, manages agendas/minutes, tracks tasks, issues, and action items, escalates risks and issues as necessary, and drives projects to completion.
• Serves as a mentor to other project leads to assist in moving the project management culture forward.
• Researches and resolves implementation-related Customer Support Center Tickets.
• Adheres to appropriate UHS Project Management standards.
• Provides documentation of project progress using UHS selected project management toolsets or creation of project toolsets as needed.
• Ensures strict adherence to work plans, reporting all serious deviations to management.
• Provides on call after hours support as needed.
• Gathers data required for assigned projects.
• Assists with event planning and management for large project events.
• Travels to facilities as needed in support of project management's responsibilities - some night and/or weekend coverage may be requested.
• Provides support and guidance to other team members.
• Effectively trains analysts or team members in performance of their duties as required.
• Prepares and promptly submits all routine and special reports.
• Contributes to performance evaluation of junior staff members or direct reports.
• Keeps management well informed of activities, needs, problems.
• Participates in administration of project management application.
• Provides end user support for project management methodology and application.
• Participates in end user education of project management methodology an application.

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Five or more years of progressively more responsible Clinical Information Systems or Project Management experience. Healthcare industry experience is required.
• Comprehensive working knowledge of healthcare computer systems, analysis, and procedures with including ability to work with end users to determine software specifications, hardware requirements and process improvement workflows.
• Understanding of hospital workflow and operational processes within a department or interdepartmentally.
• Working knowledge of system application implementation, enhancement and support methods.
• Working knowledge of project management tools and methods.
• Strong organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable and confident interacting with hospital and corporate personnel at all levels.
• Working knowledge of IS standards and quality methods and metrics.
• Strong customer focus and ability to set and manage client expectations.
• Advanced computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office and SharePoint applications required.
• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off