Full-time and Contract Jobs at Progent Contract Jobs for Certified Experts for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, and Sun Technology
Our Experts Team offers support in important areas that include Apple OS networking and programs; Expertise for Linux, UNIX-powered, and Sun Solaris environments; MRP, Enterprise Resource Planning, or CRM consulting; Mission-critical and specialized program support; Chief Information Officer, management information analyst, and project logistics services; Special program design and integration; Web site, electronic business, EDI, and client information portal development and deployment; DBM management and performance consulting; Management intelligence expertise; and Telecom architecture consulting.
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Microsoft Operations Manager Integration Services MOM Consulting
Progent’s Microsoft certified consultants offer small and medium-size companies experienced support services for System Center Operations Manager 2007 and Microsoft Operations Manager 2005. Microsoft Operations Manager 2007 and 2005 offer extensible and expandable high-end operational management by featuring comprehensive event management, 24x7 monitoring and alerts, reporting and tendency profiling, and network and program-specific intelligence and tasks to increase the control of Windows Server System networks. Through internal application intelligence, Microsoft Operations Manager 2007 and 2005 allow you to isolate your IT reliability issues before they grow into crises, improve the efficiency of your network operations via specified best practices, and support your network operations and senior administrative staff by sharing key service level and performance data. Progent’s Operations Manager consulting engineers have broad hands-on familiarity with Microsoft Operations Manager 2007 and MOM 2005 and can help your business deploy and configure MOM in order to maximize the availability and productivity of your information system.
Progent’s Microsoft-certified experts can provide small and midsize businesses IT consulting, support, and troubleshooting services for Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003. Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server is an advanced portal platform for efficiently connecting people, groups and data. SharePoint Portal Server offers a common location for your employees or clients to connect to, organize, share and interact with relevant data, documents, and applications and to communicate with one another. It enables faster and more intelligent decisions, more efficient sharing across groups and more streamlined business processes. The main goal of SharePoint Server is to bring together, in a productive way, all of the diverse sources of information available inside and outside an organization. Windows SharePoint Services connect employees, customers, workgroups and projects with the knowledge they’ve developed in a manner that makes data convenient to locate, download and re-use.
If your company computer system mixes Linux platforms with MS Windows, Progent can show you how to integrate your IT resources into a cohesive environment that permits all your operating systems to coexist for easy administration, transparent information exchange, high reliability, enhanced throughput, and tight security. Progent's UNIX/Linux and Windows integration assistance offerings feature IT infrastructure configuration and support, consulting for Microsoft Windows services for UNIX (SFU), remote network monitoring and administration, online network support and repair, on-site technical support, and help desk outsourcing.
Progent has developed a sophisticated support reporting system that records and formats detailed documentation for all billed services. Unlike some freelance consultants or small service organizations who provide minimal documentation or specifics of services done, every service delivered by Progent is accompanied by comprehensive documentation. Each Progent consultant has access to the service documentation sent by each staff member to every client. The practice of documenting and organizing service records allows more efficient service and eliminates a variety of typical problems such as when a service customer is virtually held hostage to a consultant who refuses to release vital service information.
For businesses with a mix of Apple Macintosh and Microsoft Windows desktops, Microsoft has two solutions for using Windows programs on Apple computers: VirtualPC for Mac and Remote Desktop Connection Client. Progent's Apple-certified Macintosh experts can help you set up VirtualPC for Mac or Remote Desktop Connection Client for Mac so you can operate Windows-based applications on Macintosh computers.
Progent's CISSP qualified security consultants, or Certified Information Systems Security Professionals, are experts who have earned CISSP status as a result of rigorous study and thorough examination. CISSP Certification indicates expertise in a worldwide standard for IT security. American National Standards Institute has granted the CISSP credential official recognition in the field of IT security under ISO/IEC 17024. Areas of expertise included within CISSP include Security Management Procedures, Security Design and Test Systems, Connection Control Systems, Software Development Security, Operations Security, Physical Security, Cryptography, Telecommunications, Internet Security, and Disaster Recovery Planning.
Remote server management cards offer IT administrators full control over a server without the requirement for a personal presence. Using these management cards, all console screen data plus keyboard and mouse functionality are transferred to an off-site session to an IT professional who can be located anywhere with Internet access. Progent's Microsoft and Cisco authorized engineers can help you to design, deploy, and manage a fault-tolerant company network that incorporates remote server management cards and Progent can use these remote management cards to deliver efficient remote technical support. Progent has experience with a number of remote management cards including Aten IP9001 remote server management cards, American Megatrends MegaRAC remote server management cards, Dell DRAC cards, HP Lights-Out 100c remote management cards, and Peppercon eRIC remote server management cards.
Our compensation structure is built on revenue sharing, so just like being a freelance contractor, your earnings are entirely tied to your generated revenue. Some of our support staff stress lifestyle issues and choose to consult at a more relaxed pace, utilizing our flexible calendar to follow personal enthusiasms such as hiking, motorcycle racing, skiing, surfing, travel, or sharing free time with family and friends. Others take advantage of the chance to earn big bucks through lots of work and long days. Progent fully supports both ends of the spectrum and everything in between.
Microsoft Live Communications Server delivers Instant Messaging and presence in an extensible, enterprise-grade solution offering advanced security, seamless integration with additional Microsoft products, an expandable, standards-based development platform, and compliance with regulatory mandates such as HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley, and Gramm-Leach-Bliley. Your enterprise can benefit from cost savings and elevated business efficiencies, enhanced individual productivity, and better intellectual property security with this simple-to-manage, fault-tolerant IM platform. Successful implementations of Live Communications Server require careful planning and thought before installation. Progent's Microsoft-authorized professionals can deliver the expertise necessary to realize all the benefits of Live Communications Server across your whole organization.
Even if your company has a small computer support group and a modest technology budget, your information network can still have the same high availability and responsiveness that once needed a substantial in-house support group. Progent's 24x7 Network Support Services for small businesses combine the experience of world-class Microsoft-certified and Cisco-certified IT consultants, the latest network management software for proactive monitoring and threshold alarms, and economical support programs such as a help desk service to keep your mission-critical network applications and hardware up and running. Progent's 24x7 Network Management Services include round-the-clock network monitoring, server monitoring, and application monitoring to cut service costs, fix trouble spots quickly, and prepare for problems before they impact system performance. Progent is experienced at deploying System Center 2005, part of Microsoft’s Dynamic Systems Initiative built on Microsoft Operations Manager (Microsoft MOM) to perform complete process management. Progent supports MOM 2000 and MOM 2005 to offer small business networks enterprise-class availability, protection and capacity.
Progent offers a selection of data transport packages from top carriers including AT&T, Broadwing, and NextWeb. Data transport services offered through Progent include Dial-up, DSL, Frame Relay over DSL, T1, Burstable T1, Private Line, plus stationary and moving wireless. Progent can assist you with all aspects of designing and implementing a sensible data transport system that optimizes the productivity of your IT network. Progent can also provide consulting services covering areas from computer troubleshooting to comprehensive IT outsourcing to ensure that your data communications architecture can succeed.
With virtual servers, businesses can operate multiple virtual machines on one actual server. Virtualization technology allows businesses to enjoy all the advantages of server segmentation, but without the expense associated with purchasing extra server hardware. Other important server management technologies include server monitoring utilities, Windows Server Update Services, and remote system management cards. Progent's certified server management specialists can assist you in all aspects of server consolidation and management to enable your business to contain expenses and conserve time.
Small to mid-sized businesses can now enjoy all the benefits of MOM and also have quick access to Progent’s Microsoft and Cisco qualified network support experts. With Progent's economically priced network service packages, mid-size organizations can select a basic MOM-based co-sourcing package with server monitoring, reporting, Help Desk and remote troubleshooting or a complete 24x7 outsourcing solution. Progent offers expertise in MOM 2005 and Microsoft Operations Manager 2000 to offer small company networks enterprise-class reliability, security and productivity.
Progent's pricing model is to charge for online support and on-site visits per minute. Consequently, you owe just for received support. Progent does not demand a higher rate for off-hours or urgent service, and inside California or in regions where Progent provides in-person service, Progent does not bill for travel time except for urgent calls where on-site time is less than four hours. Also, Progent imposes no startup fee and asks no retainer. Many support organizations impose substantial minimum fees or charge for every fifteen minutes or longer. Progent's small granularity eliminates large invoices for fast solutions so you won't be forced to permit less critical problems to stay unaddressed.