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1 total messages Started by HR Cybrarian Tue, 11 May 1999 00:00
Very Challenging Hi-Tech Jobs in London-Database Consultant,Technical Support Consultant, Professional Services Engineer, Projec...
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Author: HR Cybrarian
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 00:00
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If you are interested in applying for the below positions, please
forward your C.V. to hradvisors@earthlink.net with the correct
position code in the subject field.

VeriSign, Inc., (NASDAQ: VRSN) is headquartered in Mountain View, CA
and is the leading provider of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and
digital certificate solutions used by enterprises, Web sites, and
consumers to conduct secure communications and transactions over the
Internet and private networks. VeriSign's integrated PKI
platform--VeriSIgn OnSite--is available through VeriSign regional
account representatives, resellers, and global affiliates or directly
through the Web site. Secure Server IDs and Personal Digital IDs are
available directly through the Web site. The company has formed
strategic partnerships with a wide list of companies, including Visa,
EDS, Intuit, Netscape, Microsoft, Reuters, AT&T, First Data Corp.,
RSA, Comcast, Network Associates, Softbank, Merrill Lynch, Cisco
Systems, Gemplus, Security Dynamics, Oracle, America Online, AICPA,
and Litronic. In addition, VeriSign has forged global affiliate
relationships with leaders such as British Telecommunications, Acer,
France Telecom, and Gemplus and has a subsidiary in Kawasaki, Japan.
Key Enterprise Customers include: Bank of America, Diner's Club, Dow
Jones, Federal Reserve Bank of NY, NationsBank, Novus/Discover, Royal
Bank of Canada, VISA, Hewlett-Packard, Softbank, Ameritech, AT&T,
British Telecommunications (BT), First Union, Morgan Stanley Dean
Witter, and Texas Instruments.

Database Consultant - Professional Services

Short Skills: Database Administration Exp., Oracle 7, English Fluency,
EU, Database Install, Setup, and Support.

Join the European arm of the VeriSign Professional Services Team as a
Database Consultant (DC). VeriSign is building a new generation of
WWW-based products targeted towards both enterprises and high-volume
commercial certificate projects as well as for our own global public
certificate issuing business. As a European DC you will be based in
London England and will travel 50-60% of the working year throughout
Europe. The European VeriSign DC will be directly responsible for
assisting with installations and configuration of customer databases
for use by VeriSign's products. Specific duties of the DC include
installing, maintaining and supporting Oracle databases, provisioning
the database for use by VeriSign Certificate Processing Centers, and
training affiliate customers on maintenance and support of the
database. As the ideal candidate, you have experience in Oracle
database administration. You also have a solid understanding of
database administration including performance tuning, security, change
control, backup and recovery, high-availability, etc. A familiarity
with Oracle 7 is required and experience with Oracle 8 is desirable.
Database programming (OCI) would be desirable as well. Fluency in
written and spoken English is required and fluency in another major
European language is desirable. You must be employable in the European
Community. Position Code: VER-51

Technical Support Consultant - Affiliate Professional Services

Short Skills: 3+ yrs. Complex Tech Support Exp., MS IIS, Netscape
Enterprise Server, UNIX (Solaris), NT, C/C++, HTML/CGI RDBMS/SQL 

Join the European arm of the VeriSign Technical Support Team as a
Technical Support Consultant (TSC). VeriSign is building a new
generation of WWW-based products targeted towards both enterprises and
high-volume commercial certificate projects as well as for our own
global public certificate issuing business. Based in London and
required to travel minimally in the EC, this European VeriSign TSC
will be directly responsible for providing second level technical
support (telephone and in-person) to both VeriSign European affiliate
consulting organizations and various European customer organizations
who use VeriSign's Certificate Management Products and Services. This
TSC will be a key liaison between customer organizations and the
VeriSign engineering teams requiring that he or she have strong
communication and problem solving skills and a strong technical
background. This TSC will also plan and support the installation and
new releases of products, answer technical questions about VeriSign
products and provide assistance with problem diagnosis and resolution.
A main duty of this TSC will be to ensure that critical knowledge
concerning the operation of VeriSign products is transferred from
VeriSign PSO to affiliates efficiently. This includes the process of
consulting with affiliates and corporate customers and then
engineering requisite Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) solutions for
the aforementioned parties. Additional duties, having to do with
customer and affiliate support, include the maintenance of websites,
email lists, conference call setup and conducting thereof, and
product/service training class development and instruction. As the
ideal candidate, you have 3+ years of support or development
experience, knowledge of web servers (Microsoft IIS, Netscape
Enterprise Server), and a Computer Science degree. Additional
preferred characteristics include experience supporting or developing
applications on both UNIX (Solaris) and NT platforms, knowledge of
C/C++, knowledge of HTML/CGI and Web development and knowledge of
RDBMS/SQL. Additionally Electronic Commerce experience, computer
security, and PKI skills and experience are a plus. You must have the
ability to work well both independently and interpersonally (team
environment), and have excellent oral and written communication
skills. Also, you must be an excellent problem solver and posses
outstanding analytical skills. Fluency in written and spoken English
is required and fluency in another major European language is
desirable. You must be employable in the European Community. Position
Code: VER-52

Professional Services Engineer

Short Skills: 4-8+ Yrs. Technical Product Integration Experience, QA,
MS IIS, Netscape Suite Spot, English Fluency

Join the European arm of the VeriSign Professional Engineering Team as
a Professional Services Engineer (PSE). VeriSign is building a new
generation of WWW-based products targeted towards both enterprises and
high-volume commercial certificate projects as well as for our own
global public certificate issuing business. Overview: Based in London
and required to travel 50-60% of the working year in the EC, this
European PSE will be directly responsible for providing integration
and custom programming expertise to customers under the auspices of a
consulting contract. This PSE will also provide minimal client-side,
pre-sales technical consulting in order to quantitatively define the
total consulting effort required to integrate VeriSign technologies
with the client's computing environment according to observed
client-side needs and requirements. Customer Interaction: The PSE will
be teamed with the Sales Team (Sales Representative, Systems Engineer,
and Project Manager) to consult with qualified customers and define
the scope of a project. Then the PSE will team with project management
and carry out work defined in the applicable statement of work (SOW).
Processes defined in the SOW may include design, development and
integration of customer's processes in order to integrate with
VeriSign's certificate services (OnSite and other products). VeriSign
Interaction: The PSE will work with his/her manager and the Project
Management Team to prioritize and accomplish tasks required to achieve
the execution of the SOW. Additionally, the PSE will collaborate with
OnSite engineering and IS operations to resolve any issues that delay
SOW completion. Technical Expertise: The PSE provides paid for
consulting and implementation expertise in integrated VeriSign, third
party and customized solutions. The PSE is responsible for integration
and custom programming and all technical aspects of a project as
defined in the SOW. Sales Impact: The PSE will be assigned to
consulting projects depending on expertise, which includes travel to
any customer location. Specialized Duties: The PSE's VeriSign OnSite
Solution Customer authentication system integration responsibilities
include the following; coding OnSite Auto Administration interfaces,
website customization to enable client certificate based
authentication, integration with existing user authentication
procedures (including the integration with Customers authentication
database), and directory integration and support (may require coding).
Additionally, the PSE will produce functional and design documentation
of implemented processes and will perform standard testing and Quality
Assurance procedures. Requirements: As the ideal candidate for this
challenging yet rewarding position, you have between 4-8+ years of
technical or equivalent experience, a degree in a scientific or
engineering discipline. Further, you have a working knowledge of
Netscape Suite Spot and/or Microsoft IIS and all technologies related
to the aforementioned tasks. It goes without saying that you must have
the ability to work well both independently and interpersonally (team
environment), and have excellent oral and written communication
skills. Also you must be an excellent problem solver and posses
outstanding analytical skills. Fluency in written and spoken English
is required and fluency in another major European language is
desirable. You must be employable in the European Community. Position
Code: VER-59

Project Manager/ Keymaker/Senior Consultant

Short Skills: 2+ yrs. 3'rd party application integration exp., C++,
Java development exp., complex management experience, English Fluency,
Technical Superstar.

Join the European arm of the VeriSign Project Management Team as a
Project Manager/Keymaker/Senior Consultant (PM/K). VeriSign is
building a new generation of WWW-based products targeted towards both
enterprises and high-volume commercial certificate projects as well as
for our own global public certificate issuing business. Overview:
Based in London England and requiring minimal travel, this position
represents an opportunity to work in a challenging and dynamic
consulting environment. Project Managers/Keymakers will use a unique
combination of project management and technical skills to contribute
to client engagements in a variety of roles. This PM/K will be
responsible for integrating VeriSign services and related applications
with new and existing systems, with a particular emphasis on Security
infrastructures, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Virtual Private
Networks (VPN), on projects for a wide variety of Fortune 500 clients.
Duties and Responsibilities: This PM/K will be directly responsible
for the design, development and deployment of business solutions over
corporate intranets and the Internet using PKI infrastructure.
Additionally, the PM/K will integrate VeriSign's security services
within a client's existing technical and business infrastructure. He
or she will support VeriSign's affiliates and partners with their
product implementation and operation difficulties and facilitate the
creation of project specifications and statements of work. Further
responsibilities may include but are not limited to account & project
management, junior staff mentoring, business development, and
assisting in training/development programs. Requirements: As the ideal
candidate for this challenging yet rewarding position, you have 2+
years experience integrating third party applications with internal
customer's systems and you have development experience in C++, Java
and other Internet-based languages as well as experience in related
development environments. Further, you have experience with technical
architecture and system design and experience in full life cycle
methodologies for applications development. Additionally, you have
experience delivering complex projects and a proven record for
managing projects that involve third party products (off-the-shelf).
In relation to the last statement, you have a proven record for
managing projects that involve teams of third party consultants.
Furthermore, you have experience handling multiple projects
simultaneously and efficiently, experience in developing complex
project plans, and experience scoping and estimating projects valued
between $200,000 to $1,000,000. This position also requires that you
have the ability to work in a fast-paced, exciting and demanding
multinational environment, which in itself requires that you possess
sensitivity for different cultures, languages, business methodologies
and approaches. Additional required abilities include the ability to
juggle multiple tasks simultaneously and work independently with
little supervision, the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies,
management methods and environments, and finally the ability to make
sound judgments as needed. You must be able to adapt your working
schedule to specific deadlines as necessary. Mandatory requirements
include excellent written, verbal, interpersonal communications
skills, high levels of motivation, creativity, and organization-you
should be a "self-starter" in the true essence of the word. Fluency in
written and spoken English is required, and fluency in another major
European language is desirable. You must be employable in the European
Community. Position Code: VER-65
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