Career and Freelance Opportunities at Progent
Contract Work for premier Application Specialists for
Windows, Apple OS, Linux/UNIX, and Sun Solaris Technology
Progent's Experts Group
For over 20 years, our consulting engineers have offered affordable and effective network consulting services for businesses in the and across the U.S. An advanced virtual office environment, a common support knowledge base, and a team philosophy for problem solving have enabled us to build a talented in-house team and dramatically grow a satisfied clientele.
The Experts Team is our way to offer customers the services of specialized computer support professionals who have advanced knowledge and field background in key technologies beyond our primary focus in system infrastructure and security. Experts Group members are typically independent engineers and occasionally "moonlighters" who have been thoroughly premier by us to collaborate with our staff engineers to provide end-to-end, enterprise-class information technology solutions to small and midsize companies. Progent is always expanding our Experts Team in order to meet the special needs of our clients.
Progent's Experts Group now provides consulting in these areas:
- Macintosh networking and programs
- Consulting for Linux-based, UNIX, and Sun environments
- MRP, Enterprise Resource Planning, or Customer Relationship Management expertise
- Line-of-business and vertical application support
- CIO, business analyst, and project management outsourcing
- Custom applications development and deployment
- Web site, electronic business, EDI, and client information portal design and integration
- SQL support and efficiency consulting
- Business information expertise
- Telecom systems consulting
Benefits of being part of Our Experts Team include:
- By working with us, you get to leverage the impact of Progent's explosive expansion and excellent recognition in the market. By maintaining a team of talented and committed consultants, offering excellent customer care, and following a strong, ROI-focused billing structure, we have multiplied our customer base over the last several years and Progent now provides professoinal support to hundreds of businesses in California and throughout the U.S.
- Our experienced marketing team takes care of all facets of marketing your services and areas of expertise into our quickly expanding client base, so you spend less effort finding clients and more time making money.
- We will facilitate relationship building between you and Progent's core group of experienced Microsoft and Cisco Premier Certified engineers who act as the gateway to the key executives among Progent's clients.
- Our sales and operations staffs will take care of the complete selling and contracting process, from opportunity identification, project approval, client needs definition, skills matching, job scoping proposal writing, contract negotiation and execution. Your entire focus stays with providing top-quality consulting expertise.
- We will provide you connections to our advanced virtual office infrastructure, offering professional meeting/work sites throughout the San Francisco area, and Internet and telecomm access anywhere in the United States.
- You will have access to our extensive database, procedures based on leading practices, library of professional documents, and the shared expertise from one of the country's largest pool of experienced network engineers.
- Progent will share special benefits from top technology companies including Microsoft and Cisco, including no-cost orlow-cost educational seminars, on-line connections to special vendor support utilities and product support resources, and on-line in-house use programs for training or sales purposes.
- You will have the security of backup coverage from Progent's staff consultants and other Expert Team members in the event you are unavailable to respond to client demands due to work schedule conflicts, vacation, sickness, or training.
- As a 1099 subcontractor to Progent, you get simplified, risk-free invoicing and consistent payment schedules. In addition, Progent is responsible for receivables collection
There is not any fee to be part of Progent's Experts Team, but Progent has these qualifications to join:
- You should show a proven track record as a consulting professional operating on your own in your area of specialization, including a minimum two year history of successful contracting projects or you must have an active customer base to whom you now deliver continuing consulting activity.
- You should demonstrate that you are an expert in your field of concentration, which includes having an extensive task-relevant record and excellent referrals, and possess up-to-date vendor and/or industry professional certifications.
- You have to be able to carry yourself in a professional manner and be self driven and assured in your abilities. You should have excellent communications skills and know how to work successfully by yourself or as part of a team.
- You should know how to communicate proper expectations to customers and fellow Progent team members and you have to know how evaluate projects, produce project plans, and define reasonable time lines.
If you are a talented consultant with proven knowledge in one of the areas currently offered by the Experts Team, you can find out how to join this popular contracting opportunity by contacting us at
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Below is a description of some present job opportunities:
Job Code P014
Senior Microsoft Computer Consultant
Progent is looking for proven Sr. Microsoft information technology consulting experts in the to help a range of small and midsize organizations to maintain networks based on Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008, and Microsoft Exchange 2007 through 2016. Important fields of expertise include system infrastructure, AD design and repair, Exchange-based email, security, and server monitoring.
More information about Sr. Microsoft Information Technology Consultant Job
Job Code P016
Desktop Engineer
Progent is looking for Desktop Support Consultants to help our clients with maintenance, break/fix and project work. This is a 1099 consulting role that will be performed at our customer sites in the . Daytime availability is needed, Monday through Friday. Our consultant will maintain and support users of all desktop and notebook computers based on the latest Microsoft technologies. In addition, work closely with client's executives, management, IT group or under the direction or guidance of our senior consultant to support the client's end users.
Details about Desktop Engineer Positions
Job Code P018
Sr. Microsoft Computer Consulting Expert - New York Metro, Pittsburgh and Los Angeles Areas
Progent is seeking proven Senior Microsoft computer consultants in the New York metro, Pittsburgh and Los Angeles areas to assist a variety of small organizations manage networks based on Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008, and Exchange 2007 to 2016. Key areas of knowledge include network architecture, AD design and troubleshooting, Exchange-based messaging, security, and server monitoring.
Specifics on Sr. Microsoft Computer Consulting Expert Jobs
Senior Microsoft Exchange Expert - Online
Progent is looking for a Senior Microsoft Exchange expert to lead enterprise-level Exchange design and implementation initiatives. The ideal candidate should be a computer consultant with expertise in Exchange 2007 through 2019 and Office 365 Exchange Online and with a solid understanding of Microsoft AD. This role demands a background in the consulting, architectural design, implementation and maintenance of these technologies.
More information on Senior Microsoft Exchange Consultant Jobs
Job Code S25
Business Development Representative - Los Angeles and New York Metro Areas
Progent is looking for a Business Development Representative to operate as a senior-level sales executive who is responsible for selling the company's extensive selection of information technology outsourcing/co-sourcing and network consulting, and development services. Responsibilities of the BDR include:
- Producing and explaining crucial elements of consulting propositions which tie our services with a client's primary business needs
- Establishing and maintaining good relationships with Progent's customers
- Providing ongoing client management and developing follow-on engagements
- Maintaining an understanding of rapidly changing IT technology
If you wish to apply for any position shown above, you should e-mail your resume to jobs@progent.com. Please copy the code numbers of the positions that interest you.
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Microsoft Exchange 2000 Remote Technical Support
Microsoft Exchange Upgrade Remote Support
Progent is one of the most qualified IT consulting firms for integrating email and messaging solutions powered by Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. Progent specializes in helping small and mid-size businesses get the full benefits of Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 under typical scenarios including upgrading from Exchange 5.5 Server, migration from an ISP-managed or POP3 e-mail environment, and jobbing out your Exchange 2000 Server management.
24x7 Call Center Computer Consultant
Network Support Help Desk Support and Help
The Helpdesk service model used by Progent's Technical Response Center gives small companies an efficient option to reliance on independent consultants by offering extensive technical knowledge accessible to multiple engineering teams, optional round-the-clock availability of urgent assistance, fast escalation to top-level engineers for solving the most intractable problems, support consistency and dependability, prompt follow through enforced by veteran support managers, a variety of easy-to-use techniques for requesting support jobs, plus a high level of process transparency made possible by trouble ticket updates and available via a web portal.
Microsoft Online Support Services Exchange Server 2003
Biggest Exchange 2003 Technical Support Services
Progent's Microsoft-certified engineers provide technical help and IT consulting expertise for Exchange 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and for the entire family of Microsoft server platforms. Progent's upgrade, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting services for Microsoft Exchange Server include planning, installation, project management, local and off-site troubleshooting, Help Desk outsourcing, certified security evaluation, and full-service IT outsourcing.
wi-fi controller Engineer
24-Hour Network Consultants 5520 wireless controller
Cisco's Catalyst Wi-Fi controllers streamline the management of wireless LANs by unifying the configuration and control of Wi-Fi APs, optimizing wireless performance by limiting the effect of RF congestion, enhancing wireless uptime with fast auto-failover, and hardening data security by detecting threats and filtering traffic content based on user type and locale. Progent can help your business to deploy Cisco wireless LAN controller appliances to manage and monitor wireless networks of any size. Progent can help you to maintain and debug your current Cisco Wi-Fi environment or carry out a smooth transition to Cisco's modern wireless controller solutions.
NetDocuments Training Professional
NetDocuments ndThread Services
NetDocuments (NetDocs) is a cloud-based document management system built for the legal profession. Progent can provide online access to NetDocuments consultants to help legal departments and law firms to design, deploy, administer, tune, or troubleshoot a document management system environment powered by NetDocs.
Les Kent has a 35-year history of successful technology integration, executive management, marketing, and operations. He has shown a talent for creating elegant IT solutions in his roles as as a network designer, programmer, project manager, implementation consultant, and problem solver for small companies, start-ups, and major corporations.
Stealth Penetration Testing Computer Security
Security Penetration Testing Forensics Services
Stealth penetration checking is an important part of any overall network security strategy. Progent’s security experts can run extensive penetration checks without the knowledge of your company's in-house IT resources. Unannounced penetration checking shows whether current security monitoring systems such as intrusion detection alerts and event log analysis are correctly set up and consistently observed.
Cisco Firepower Management Online Help
ASA Firewall with Firepower IT Consulting
Cisco's Firepower Next Generation Firewalls provide a major performance boost over Cisco's previous-generation ASA 5500-X firewalls and include centralized management of modern security features such as application visibility, next-generation intrusion protection with intelligent prioritization of risks, advanced malware protection, URL filtering, and sandboxing. Progent's Cisco CCIE firewall experts can help your organization to design and execute a smooth upgrade to Cisco Firepower firewalls from Cisco's from ASA 5500-X, ASA 5500, or PIX appliances and help you integrate Firepower appliances with Cisco's cloud-based services to build and centrally manage network ecosystems that span branch offices, data centers, private clouds and public clouds.
Emergency Antispam Technology
Postini Technology
E-Mail Guard by Postini provides continually upgraded spam and virus blocking, content filtering, and protection from email-based directory harvesting and denial of service attacks. Progent is a Postini aggregator and support specialist. If your business is too small to qualify for a regular Postini license, you can still get access to Postini’s Perimeter Management technology via Progent’s E-Mail Guard antispam and virus protection aggregation program. Progent’s expert e-mail security professionals can help you create an email protection plan that incorporates anti-spam and antivirus products and policies.
24 Hour Cisco VoIP Phones and Presence Computer Consultant
7800 Series IP Phone Consulting Services
Progent's Cisco certified network infrastructure consultants can provide advanced support services for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (previously CallManager). Progent can help your organization to integrate VoIP phones, design dial plans, configure SIP trunking and PSTN support, deploy Cisco ISR G2 routers with CUBE support, and deploy UCS server high availability systems.
Wireless Security Consult
Wireless Security Technology Professional
Progent offers expertise for security evaluation products such as LANguard from GFI for performing a set of programmed network auditing scans to uncover potential security problems. Progent has broad experience with security analysis tools and can show you how to understand audit reports and respond effectively. Progent can help you build security into your business processes, configure scanning software, define and implement a secure system architecture, and recommend policies to optimize the safety of your IT system. Progent's security professionals are ready to help you configure a firewall, design secure remote connectivity to email and business applications, and install virtual private network. Progent's certified security engineers can test the security of web-based applications and can conduct comprehensive information security tests of company-wide security to validate your company's compliance with recognized industry security standards including HIPAA, PCI, and ISO.
Teleworker Infrastructure Remote Consulting
24x7x365 Outsourcing Work from Home Network Infrastructure
Progent can help small and medium-size companies to plan, set up and troubleshoot the network infrastructure to support work-from-home employees.
Largest Microsoft CRM Computer Consultants
MS CRM Technical Support
Microsoft CRM helps small businesses nurture profitable client relationships. Integrated Sales and Customer Service components allow in-house staff to share information to help promote selling success and deliver consistent, effective customer service. Progent can set up the optimal server and communications infrastructure, including local and offsite wireless connectivity, to support MS CRM, and Progent's Experts Team can provide your company with a certified MS CRM professional who can help you integrate Microsoft Dynamics CRM with your sales or customer service data.
Online Support SCVMM 2012 Reporting
System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Consultant Services
Progent can assist organizations of any size to follow leading practices to set up SCVMM 2012 hosts and host groups, networking, storage, and library resources; plan, implement, and manage private clouds, VMs, and VMM services in SCVMM 2012; and combine SCVMM 2012 with System Center 2012 Operations Manager for enterprise-class monitoring and reporting. Progent can assist your company to upgrade from an older version of System Center Virtual Machine Manager or from another virtualization management platform, and Progent can assist you to enhance and troubleshoot your current SCVMM 2012 environment so you realize the highest possible business value.
Operations Manager Computer Consultants
MOM 2007 Specialist
Progent offers a selection of network support bundles for small companies. These IT outsourcing and server monitoring solutions are built around the anticipatory problem solving capabilities of System Center Operations Manager, a next-generation server and IT management software platform that monitors the availability, throughput, and safety of your network and identifies incipient problems before they can bring down your network. With Progent's economically priced IT service programs, small organizations can select a simple co-sourcing package based on Microsoft Operations Manager 2007 with network monitoring, reporting, Help Desk and online service or a complete 24x7 outsourcing package.
Network Monitoring Consultant
24x7 Network Computer Consultant
Remote continuous monitoring, proactive alarms, and actionable reports are crucial to maintaining the health of your IT system and avoiding preventable and costly downtime. Remote Monitoring and Management technology has advanced so far that companies of all sizes can afford a level of protection that was once limited to enterprises. Progent can provide several Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) solutions available as economical services created to help your company to detect and resolve a most IT network issues before they can impact your business.
DopplePaymer ransomware recovery Consultancy
After Hours Dharma ransomware recovery Specialists
Progent's proven ransomware recovery consultants can help you to reconstruct an IT network damaged by a ransomware cryptoworm such as Ryuk, Dharma, NotPetya, or Locky.
Information Technology Consulting Microsoft Lync 2013
Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Engineer
Progent's Microsoft consultants can help you to assess the value of Microsoft Lync Server 2010 for your business and can help you to plan and carry out a rollout of Microsoft Lync Server that unifies the administration of Instant Messaging and Presence and increases the output of your office staff, telecommuters, and smartphone users. Progent can also help you to perform an efficient migration to Lync Server from Office Communications Server or from Microsoft Live Communications Server, integrate Microsoft Lync Server with Exchange, SharePoint Server, and Microsoft SQL Server, show you how you can use Lync Server to improve the team-computing functions of Microsoft Office programs, and offer online seminars and ongoing technical support for Lync and other Microsoft technologies.
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