BiOS is constantly on the lookout for new people to join our team. While our biggest demand is for bilingual technical staff with both hardware and software experience, we also place a great deal of importance on intellect, creativity, organization and work ethic. We recruit the best people from all around the world; currently we have over 50 people from more than 10 countries working in the company. It is very much a bilingual office, as one of our strengths is our ability to communicate effectively with our clients, be they in Japan or abroad.

Although we are all employees we are first and foremost people - individuals with our own methods, interests and ideals. BiOS not only accepts that, but also nurtures such characteristics in others. To encourage personal growth we support and often pay for our employees’ external education, with higher-cost education linked to duration of service or quality of contribution. Our management style is highly participative, too - ideal for self-motivated, organized people with determination and future goals.

Chances are if what you’ve read sounds familiar you could be what we’re looking for. In addition to better-than-average holiday packages and various benefits, our salaries are highly competitive and weighted toward performance. What’s more, we are constantly accepting resumes. Don’t hesitate to send us yours.

All resumes are currently being accepted via online form submission and email.
To submit your resume to BiOS, click the following link:

You may also send your resume (Japanese and/or English) in MS Word format to: opportunities@biosjp.com

Job Title	NetCare Engineer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Competitive, based on experience.
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Holidays	Weekends, National Holidays (Additional Leave Depending on Contract)
Required Skills	Must be bilingual Japanese / English (Third language a plus) Applicants will only be considered it they are at the very least business level in their Japanese ability (JLPT 2-kyu) and at least daily conversation level in your English ability (TOEIC 475 - 730). Experience/knowledge of Windows 2003 file server. Must be able to handle PCs and Macs. Experience/Knowledge of the Exchange server. Experience/Knowledge of Firewalls in securing networks. Experience/Knowledge of MSSQL Databases; May require replication and localization. Experience/Knowledge of the Web server. Experience/Knowledge of VPN.
Job Description	Perform desktop-level support for Windows 2000/XP. Support and basic administration of Windows servers (Active Directory, domains, etc.). Understanding of TCP/IP networks (hubs, switches, routers, cabling, etc.). Basic support of Microsoft Office applications. Troubleshoot computer hardware problems. Act as interface between local users and existing overseas help desks.
Language Skills	English: Business level Japanese: Business level

Job Title	Network Design Architect
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Competitive, based on experience.
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Holidays	Weekends, National Holidays (Additional Leave Depending on Contract)
Required Skills	Applicants will only be considered it they are at the very least business level in their Japanese ability (JLPT 2-kyu) and at least daily conversation level in your English ability (TOEIC 475 - 730). Various Internet topology?TCP/IP protocol (especially IP routing?IP switching). Router switch products (especially Cisco IOS, Catalyst OS) configuration, operation and trouble shooting skills. Firewall products configuration, operation and troubleshooting skills. Communication skills are a must (with clients, team members, vendors). CCNP holder desirable. Designing and managing network (3+ years). Router and switch products (especially Cisco IOS, Catalyst OS) configuration and management (3+ years).
Job Description	Provide network designs and technical solutions based on business and technical requirements. Provide expert level troubleshooting and technical support for small/mid size to Enterprise size network.
Responsibilities	Works closely with Engineering, Project management staff. Maintains LAN/WAN?Internet?DMZ, Security. Works closely with end users and businesses to provide a consistent and professional level of support. Acquires understandings of the various business systems. Functions well in a multinational diverse environment. Creates proposal/document for clients.
Language Skills	English: Business level Japanese: Business level

Job Title	System Administration Engineers
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Competitive, based on experience.
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Required Skills	Applicants will only be considered it they are at the very least business level in their Japanese ability (JLPT 2-kyu) and at least daily conversation level in your English ability (TOEIC 475 - 730). Proficiency with Enterprise level administration of common network services such as DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP and troubleshooting. 3-5 years expert level experience in Windows Server administration, design and support under a Windows environment. 3-5 years experience of administering a multi-domain / Active-Directory (NT4/2000) server environment, preferably over a wide area TCP/IP based network. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator / Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) 2000, 2003 preferred ? Scripting knowledge ? Hardware knowledge / Hardware Management Software (HP Systems Insight Manager, Dell Open Manager) ? Strong Communication Skill ? Active Directory designing and support experience. Exchange Server/Messaging system development and support experience a plus
Job Description	BiOS Japan is currently looking for Server Administrators to work for our dynamic and international clients. We have variety of clients from mid-size to enterprise size server environment and we will support you to find the best opportunities to match your interest and background.
Responsibilities	Work closely with Engineering, Project management staff. Maintains Microsoft windows / Unix based Business systems. Supports client middleware environments. Work closely with end users and businesses to provide a consistent and professional level of support. Acquires understandings of the various business systems. Functions well in a multinational diverse environment.
Language Skills	English: Business level Japanese: Business level

Job Title	Server Hardware Support
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, base on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Required Skills	The first thing is your "Can-do Spirit". Minimum 1 year work experience. Good self-management skills such as self-planning, organized, multitask, flexibility, team worker, hard working and so on. Has a good problem solving capability. Be able to physically install server hardware. Be able to do proper cabling around server rack. Be able to participate morning, night shift and on-call support upon necessity. Knowledge of Data Center (server room) environment, computer hardware and terminology. Bilingual (English/Japanese) skill. Advanced MS Excel skill (pivot tables, graphs, formulas) is a plus.
Job Description	Why don't you utilize your capacity and experiences as a Datacenter Engineer? Provides hands-on support of mainly Wintel server including Blades at the Data Center (server room). Handles issues, requests and project tasks being communicated in English and Japanese languages via phone, e-mail or ticketing system. Monitors the server condition and performance. Coordinates local vendors and escalates to the appropriate internal IT group. Develops and maintain documentation. Participates in reporting upon necessity.
Language Skills	English: Business level Japanese: Daily conversational level

Job Title	Senior Accountant
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	Approving journal entries in daily basis Finalizing financial statement in monthly basis Analyzing B/S and P/L on monthly basis Corresponding tax firm and outsourcing vender Manage ad hoc work by request from clients
Required Skills	Boki level 2 or more upper level of understanding of accounting TOEIC 750 or more higher level of English Able to close monthly / yearly financial statement Abe to adopt and determine booking of different filed of business Able to calculate payroll Corresponds to auditing / tax firm experience will be a plus Understands importance of internal control will be a plus Experience at tax firm will be a plus

Job Title	IT Tech Assistant/Admin
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	Ensuring all sales and NetCare / project related issues including documenting, information tracking, interaction with the engineers and clients Coordinating with multiple teams, vendors and clients in order to resolve all outstanding, current or new issues Assisting designated manager with daily tasks and information Contacting vendors, clients, sales and engineers to schedule meetings. Provide answers to queries as raised by the business users in the production environment. Troubleshoot and diagnose complex problems in accordance with the SLA and propose measures to prevent recurrence. Work with the customer / vendor / partners to establish the root cause of problems and provide end-to-end service support, retaining ownership of a case, by resolving it individually or escalating it. Maintain client relationships and build client satisfaction with designated customers. Participate in service improvement projects within own area by executing parts of projects.
Required Skills	Assistance experience 3+ years Microsoft Office Interest in IT industry Helpdesk / engineer experience and/or IT degree preferable
Language Skills	English: Business level Japanese: Native

Job Title	AS400 Production Support Engineer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo or Osaka
Work Hours	8:45-18:00
Job Requirements	The purpose of the role is to provide AS400 operation support for AS400 platform. Technical support for AS400 (System Administration) Systems environment setup Maintain relationship with Business users Support of SIT,UAT and Production Assurance TEST
Required Skills	Over 5 years experience of AS400 support Server H/W set up skill OS40 System command support RPG Program development OS400 security knowledge
Language Skills	English: Daily conversational level Japanese: Native

Job Title	CRM Systems: Web Applications Developer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	Company Description The Client is a company with a strong record of executive recruitment in the fields of accounting, IT, HR, and finance, Founded in 1997, and one of a few ISO9001:2000 certified recruitment agencies in Tokyo, Kansai, Yokohama, and Nagoya, we set the standard for excellence in our business. Responsibilities This is a unique opportunity to develop your skills as an integral member of a highly experienced team. This enterprise-scale CRM project includes integration with Exchange, Active Directory and external data stores via RESTful APIs. You will employ best practices in an open-minded, innovative environment, taking full advantage of the.NET 2.0 framework. The successful candidate will work with a small team developing and maintaining a CRM application tailored to the needs of permanent, temporary and franchised recruitment business units. You must have a strong understanding of web systems design, be a natural problem solver and be passionate about applying web technologies to solve business problems. Translating feature requirements into implementation plans in collaboration with team members and users Front-to-back coding of application features Applying Web 2.0 principles and .NET best practice throughout Testing and QA
Required Skills	C# ASP.NET, CSS, JavaScript, HTML, MS-SQL 2000 / 2005 Visual Studio 2003 / 2005 4+ years of development experience in a formal development environment Experience developing large, database-driven web applications Level 3kyu JPLT or above Japanese Level
Beneficial Skills	Ajax, ASP.NET AJAX, DHTML, XML, RESTful web services JavaScript code libraries (e.g. Prototype, Script.aculo.us, Mootools, etc.) Experience implementing proprietary .NET controls (e.g. Telerik, Web.UI, etc.) Experience integrating with Exchange server Knowledge of agile development methodologies Japanese JPLT Level 3 or higher
Language Skills	English: Business level Japanese: Daily conversational level

Job Title	Engineering Services Unix Engineer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	Position Objective We are currently seeking to hire an experienced Unix Engineer as an addition to the team. This team interacts with Architecture and Engineering counterparts, globally and in the regional sectors (business units), and with other teams for project execution, systems integration, and escalation of operational support issues. Position Responsibilities The person filling this position will assist with certifying standard products, designs and installation methodologies for Unix platforms and related areas (e.g. database administration, web hosting, server security and storage). The Unix Engineer will be responsible for all aspects of Unix platform engineering in Japan, including but not limited to OS server builds, security configurations, monitoring, consolidation, reliability and stability. Working with the team, he/she will also be involved with the definition, design and implementation of infrastructure and business application projects, offering consultancy as well as escalation support.
Required Skills	Unix multi-platform system administration (Solaris, AIX, Linux, HP-UX) Server security configuration and hardening Storage technologies (volume managers, SAN, NAS) Clustering technology (Sun Cluster, Veritas Cluster) Scripting (Unix shells, Perl, SQL) Directory services (NIS+, LDAP) In-depth understanding of network application frameworks Familiarity with database administration (Oracle, Sybase) Familiarity with web hosting environments
Beneficial Skills	Education: University degree, preferably in Computer Sciences / Engineering Work Experience: 3 to 5 years of experience with Unix system administration/system integration
Language Skills	English: Fluent (reading, writing, speaking) Japanese: Conversational (reading/writing a plus)

Job Title	Hardware Asset Management Officer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Okinawa
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	The candidate will assume the role of Asset Management system (HP OpenView AssetCenter) SME and asset inventory analyst. Asset Management system (HP OpenView AssetCenter) SME. Conduct data analysis in the Asset Management system and provide exception reports and support to technical streams responsible for the asset data. Provide training and support on the Asset Management system for all users. Facilitate monthly volume reporting for all hardware assets to Financial Control to facilitate accurate billing. Define and manage hardware asset reconciliation process for Japan environment. Ensure that Asset Management processes are in sync with the Global Technology Asset Management (GTAM) global standards and modify where necessary. Coordinate various types of BAU asset inventory related requests for the supported businesses. Understand and direct the execution of compliance and information security standards.
Required Skills	Experience with HP OpenView AssetCenter if required. Extensive knowledge working in Windows environment using MS Office (Project, Outlook, Excel, Access, Word, Power Point), Internet Explorer, etc. Reporting experience using Crystal Reports is required. A strong IT Engineering background and general knowledge in networking and voice system support would be very beneficial. Excellent communication skills: Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. The skills should be performed in fast paced, multi-cultural and multi-functional (business and technology) environment. Team player: Should be good at building trust-relationships and work with internal and remote teams, business users as well as other support group members. Business Acumen: Should possess the knowledge/ability to quickly assess and correlate business requirements with efficient implementation of technology solutions. Effective time management skills: Ability to prioritize objectives, multi-task, and meet pressure deadlines. Prior work experience in the Financial industry is a plus. Project management/coordination experience is also beneficial.
Language Skills	English: Fluent Japanese: Fluent

Job Title	Hardware Asset Management Officer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	The candidate will assume the role of Asset Management system (HP OpenView AssetCenter) SME and asset inventory analyst. Asset Management system (HP OpenView AssetCenter) SME. Conduct data analysis in the Asset Management system and provide exception reports and support to technical streams responsible for the asset data. Provide training and support on the Asset Management system for all users. Facilitate monthly volume reporting for all hardware assets to Financial Control to facilitate accurate billing. Define and manage hardware asset reconciliation process for Japan environment. Ensure that Asset Management processes are in sync with the Global Technology Asset Management (GTAM) global standards and modify where necessary. Coordinate various types of BAU asset inventory related requests for the supported businesses. Understand and direct the execution of compliance and information security standards.
Required Skills	Experience with HP OpenView AssetCenter if required. Extensive knowledge working in Windows environment using MS Office (Project, Outlook, Excel, Access, Word, Power Point), Internet Explorer, etc. Reporting experience using Crystal Reports is required. A strong IT Engineering background and general knowledge in networking and voice system support would be very beneficial. Excellent communication skills: Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. The skills should be performed in fast paced, multi-cultural and multi-functional (business and technology) environment. Team player: Should be good at building trust-relationships and work with internal and remote teams, business users as well as other support group members. Business Acumen: Should possess the knowledge/ability to quickly assess and correlate business requirements with efficient implementation of technology solutions. Effective time management skills: Ability to prioritize objectives, multi-task, and meet pressure deadlines. Prior work experience in the Financial industry is a plus. Project management/coordination experience is also beneficial.
Language Skills	English: Fluent Japanese: Fluent

Job Title	Japan Technical Support Manager
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	Responsible for building and leading a support center in delivering a high level of customer service and satisfaction in resolving customer problems related to the client's products, and aligning Global Technical Support group strategy with organizational needs. Accountable for ensuring a high quality of service delivery and demonstrating greater return on investment. Ensure all support functions are performed in accordance with documented procedures, methods and standards Handle customer escalations and work with appropriate departments to resolve issues quickly and professionally Oversee local staff recruitment, retention and performance Achieving business objectives by assisting the VP with recruitment, Development and retention of suitably skilled staff for all product lines supported from the support center/site; Overseeing coaching and training plans for local support teams; implementing and maintaining workflow processes and technologies; Studying service levels, operating procedures, business trends and concepts with an aim to build and evolve the support center; Providing feedback to senior management on performance assessments of team members; Promoting knowledge sharing between Sales, Services, R&D and Support team members.
Required Skills	B.A. / B.S. / B.E. / B.Tech / Technical Diploma in a related field Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) designation 5 years relevant business experience in the IT industry Previous Management experience in a service oriented organization Customer Service or support background Thorough understanding of technical support centre operations Strong analytical problem solving and decision making skills Excellent time management and organizational skills Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills combined with strong leadership abilities Functional/technical background in assigned product area Ability to work efficiently and independently Ability to handle difficult or sensitive situations with diplomacy and tact Experience supporting Enterprise Applications, specifically ERP and CRM systems Understanding of IIS and website administration Thorough understanding of relational database concepts and architecture Understanding of .NET framework Experience debugging one or more of the following: HTML, XML/XSL, Jscript, ASP, VBScript Experience programming one or more of the following: Visual Basic, .NET (VB, C#, ASP), Java, C++, T-SQL / SQL*Plus Exposure to Business Objects and Crystal Reports Experience building and managing high performing teams Ability to provide meaningful and constructive feedback to others Track record in providing outstanding customer service Should be willing to work flexible shifts (including night shifts)
Language Skills	English: Business Japanese: Business Chinese: Business

Job Title	Network Integration Engineer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	The regional Core Infrastructure Network Integration Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing Network solutions based on business requirements and/or global designs. The Core Infrastructure Integration Team engineer will ensure that systems are in compliance with the standards and satisfy all requirements (e.g. Information Security, Operational, Compliance) for handover. Responsible for testing and implementation of potential Network system and associated products throughout the Japan region. Efficiency, strength, and security of systems developed by Engineering directly impact the ability to compete in the marketplace, and in determining the effectiveness of the ability gain and retain vital customers. Develop an in depth understanding of Network technology products throughout the Japan region with the view to applying appropriately approved and certified technologies within the environments. Participate from a technical perspective in the development of RFP/RFI processes for solution proposals. Documentation of regional Integration team functions and processes. Minimum of 7 - 10 years IT network experience in infrastructure administration, installation and design role. In depth knowledge on Core/Distribution/Access LAN connectivity with Cisco Catalyst switching family. Hands-on experience with designing, configuring and troubleshooting complex network environment with multiple routing protocols and routed protocols. Installation, Maintenance and Administration of enterprise Network environment. Understanding on Japan telecom market to provision various type of data/voice circuits to meet customer need. The position requires supervising weekend network activities. Experience with IP telephony is preferred but not mandatory.
Required Skills	CCNP or CCIE equivalent Desired Level of Qualification Education: College/University Work Experience: Above 7 years
Language Skills	English: Business Japanese: Business

Job Title	Senior Professional Services Director
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	The Senior Professional Services Director (Sr PSD) will develop new business, assist/mentor other PSD's in the planning and designing of consulting engagements, managing client relationships and consulting projects, and deliver value to our clients. People Measure and manage targets for the costs, performance and customer satisfaction measures of the Professional Services teams' (PSD, Project Manager, Customization Analysts, System Engineers and Business Analysts) Implement the resources, skills, training and tools needed by the Professional Services teams Establish cross-departmental and departmental mechanisms for knowledge transfer and continuous learning to ensure client's customers receive consistent information and service Responsible for ongoing improvement of Professional Services by developing effective, efficient business processes and operational tools Hire and manage the Professional Services teams Coach PSD's and staff, prepare performance assessments of Professional Services team members Customers Analyze customer and internal feedback on project delivery and develop operational plans in response to opportunities for improvement Provide expert opinion and resolve escalated implementation issues Provide pre-sales support to assist sales in negotiating Implementation Services contracts Projects Establish project priorities and assign Implementation Services resources Track and monitor progress, costs and critical success factors of all implementation projects, ensuring schedules and budgets are met Manage a total evaluation program for Implementation Services projects Work with Partners, Sales, Relationship Managers, Business Consultants and Education Services to ensure all implementation project success factors are met Function Contribute expertise to new product development and launch
Required Skills	Functional Skills Operational thinker, able to translate operational plans into projects and activity-based initiatives across and within departments Experienced in measuring costs, time and performance of staff and projects Strong process design and improvement skills, able to analyze and streamline business activities to create best practices within client's operations Expert at managing a dynamic and diverse group of front line staff Ability to translate technical information into simple, straightforward language Ability to work productively in a dynamic deadline-driven environment, independently and as part of a team Demonstrates great initiative and judgement in both technical and professional dealings with customers Imparts knowledge and information to assist in problem solving and project completion Provides strong mentoring through coaching Strong organizational, written and oral communication skills Proven track record of successful project implementations Exercises influence management techniques with staff and customers Special Knowledge Degree in Business, Management or Technology 10+ years Professional Services experience, preferred Process Manufacturing experience Broad knowledge of Microsoft Back Office and general technology concepts in manufacturing space Previous experience in a technology-based industry Project Management experience Self Management Cooperates and works effectively with others; recognizes, supports and respects others Honors commitments through delivery of timely, high quality results Accepts and embraces change
Language Skills	English: Business Japanese: Native level

Job Title	Unix Integration Engineer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	Position Objective The Unix Integration Engineer will be part of a team responsible for designing and implementing solutions based on business requirements and/or global designs. The engineer will ensure that systems are in compliance with the standards and satisfy all requirements (e.g. Information Security, Operational) for handover. Specifically, services provided by Integration pertain to technology infrastructure disciplines encompassing: 1. OS Platform Technologies: Includes AIX, Linux, and Solaris OSes, and associated technologies like Veritas Cluster Server, Veritas Storage Foundation, VMWare ESX Server, etc. 2. Middleware: BEA WebLogic, IBM MQ, IBM WebSphere, etc. 3rd Party Applications: Involves working with the business and/or vendors to integrate applications into the existing technology infrastructure Key Functions of the Role Work as a lead engineer with Engineering, Information Security, and the various Operational groups and Business Units to ensure standard strategies are adhered to in the system design and implementation process. Good organizational skills and a professional business manner are essential. Maintain a current knowledge of globally approved technology standards and products. Understand the infrastructure and issues that may impact day-to-day operations. Participate in Product Integration and Testing function which works in conjunction with Global Engineering and Release Management to test the latest builds and packages. Contribute to the improvement of local processes. The majority of time will be spent on the design, build-out and deployment of systems and technologies (80-90%). A smaller percentage of time will be spent on build/package testing, compliance issues, and internal documentation.
Required Skills	OS Platform Technologies: Includes AIX, Linux, and Solaris OSes, and associated technologies like Veritas Cluster Server, Veritas Storage Foundation, VMWare ESX Server, etc. Middleware: BEA WebLogic, IBM MQ, IBM WebSphere, etc. 3rd Party Applications: Involves working with the business and/or vendors to integrate applications into the existing technology infrastructure
Language Skills	English: Fluent Japanese: Not required (but a plus)

Job Title	Web Integration Engineer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	Position Objective The Web Integration Engineer will be part of a team responsible for designing and implementing solutions based on business requirements and/or global designs. The engineer will ensure that systems are in compliance with the standards and satisfy all requirements (e.g. Information Security, Operational) for handover. Specifically, services provided by Integration pertain to technology infrastructure disciplines encompassing: 1. OS Platform Technologies: Includes AIX, Linux, and Solaris OSes.. 2. Middleware: BEA WebLogic, IBM MQ, IBM WebSphere, etc. 3rd Party Applications: Involves working with the business and/or vendors to integrate applications into the existing technology infrastructure. Key Functions of the Role Work as a lead engineer with Engineering, Information Security, and the various Operational groups and Business Units to ensure standard strategies are adhered to in the system design and implementation process. Good organizational skills and a professional business manner are essential. Maintain a current knowledge of globally approved technology standards and products. Understand the infrastructure and issues that may impact day-to-day operations. Participate in Product Integration and Testing function which works in conjunction with Global Engineering and Release Management to test the latest builds and packages. Contribute to the improvement of local processes. The majority of time will be spent on the design, build-out and deployment of systems and technologies (80-90%). A smaller percentage of time will be spent on build/package testing, compliance issues, and internal documentation.
Required Skills	OS Platform Technologies: Includes AIX, Linux, and Solaris OSes. Middleware: BEA WebLogic, IBM MQ, IBM WebSphere, etc. 3rd Party Applications: Involves working with the business and/or vendors to integrate applications into the existing technology infrastructure.
Language Skills	English: Fluent Japanese: Not required (but a plus)

Job Title	Newswire Managing Editor
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	Managing staff. Responsibility for hiring, organization, training and performance management of the staff. Editing. Oversee the copy flow to ensure it is relevant, timely and accurate, and meets the standards. Duties will include: Using news judgment to assess news priorities, and providing direction and advice to staff. Assigning stories and editing work to staff. Editing copy. News Judgment. Through the use of various media maintain a good understanding and keep abreast of developments in regional and global markets. Maintain a strong understanding of political, business and economic news to make sound decisions when faced with questions of news worth and prioritization, and to help develop story ideas. Coordination with Sales. Work with the sales director to ensure the output meets customer needs and responds to requests from sales.
Required Skills	The jobholder will be educated to degree level. Essential skills include excellent command of written and spoken Japanese and English, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The jobholder must be able to work in a high-pressure environment effectively with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Experience in managing a large team of staff is essential. Working knowledge of global equities, forex and fixed-income markets is essential. Relevant experience in newswires or newspapers and/or experience in the financial services industry is desirable. Working knowledge of the Internet is required.
Language Skills	Japanese: Native English: Fluent

Job Title	Account Operations
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Okinawa
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	ADMINISTRATION Process user requests for account maintenance based on request from business Provide necessary notification in response to user account request. Follow client Security Standards as well as local procedures for performing the request. Ensure completion of each request within SLA. Justify the activities done by operators EXCECUTION Provide accurate system operation to meet user request Run scripts provided/instructed by SA. ANALYZE SOLUTION Review current process and rectify it to work more efficiently or meet clients�f requirement. Understand support area�fs environment Understand the existing process and be able to analyze from audit point of view ESCALATION Liaises internally to enable client queries to be answered or complete the request. Hand over the task after the initial operation has been done. Ensure completion of each client request and request ticket. Report to manager for critical issues. DOCUMENT Maintain documentation for both technical and user community Participate in building a knowledge base for internal
Required Skills	The requirements and responsibilities for all aspects of the Account Operations Role include (but are not limited to) the following: Perform log in ID Maintenance work for various type of platforms and IDs based on request raised from client internal users Validate if appropriate approvals are provided before processing request. Provide user account administrative work to all client internal users. Communicate with internal users to notify request completion or update them. Conduct entitlement review semi-annually. Maintain various inventories for information owner and functional ID owner. Ensure to follow client Security Standards as well as local procedures for performing the request.
Language Skills	Japanese: Business level English: Business level

Job Title	Data Center Staff
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	BiOS (A division of LINC Media Inc.) is currently looking for candidates to work at Data Center (DC) locations in the Tokyo area. Ideal candidates are those that have experience in Data Center infrastructure and support operations. You will be a bridge between the IT HQ and the ground level users. Ambitious and sensible trouble shooters with server-level experience, great organizational skills and a clear understanding of customer relationship are also highly encouraged to apply.
Required Skills	Ability to troubleshoot hardware (IBM/HP) Ability to document workflow and update operation manuals Clear awareness and understanding of IT networking principles Strong organizational, communication and administration skills Hands-on Hardware Trouble Shooting Experience An interest in Blade Servers would be advantageous Ability to representative BiOS professionally with a driven commitment to provide high levels of customer service and satisfaction Knowledge and interest in HP, IBM and Sun Microsystems hardware Ability to install servers and manage workstations Knowledge of Solaris commands Preferred knowledge/skills/experience General knowledge of ITIL Monitoring onsite vendor activity IT Asset Management experience On-site IMAC experience Project Management experience Building and maintaining work stations Experience racking servers and an understanding of cabling
Language Skills	Japanese: Business level English: Business level

Job Title	Unix Operations Engineer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	ROLE SUMMARY:System Administration on Solaris/AIX/Linux POSITION /RESPONSIBILITIES Provide expertise around server support ? responsible for technical implementation and day-to-day operation of systems May participate in projects related to BAU support, execute plans, or provide status to project manager Adhere to all firm-mandated controls and compliance initiatives Communication with Global teams ? Issue escalation and requests to global Engineering or Deployment team Monitoring and capacity planning reporting. Assisting with Maintenance of client documents and creation of new processes for process improvement. SSM/VTM exception report and management tracking Communications with business units via the appropriate channels provided by the client, for maintenance, scheduled outages or outage situations. Support operating systems, including those hosting in house applications or 3rd party applications Perform Business as Usual Tasks involving trouble shooting and monitoring Preparing and maintaining KPI, capacity weekly reports. Hardware replacement and co-ordination with vendors.
Required Skills	Communication in spoken and written English, Japanese will be an addition. 2-5 Years working experience on Solaris OS/Aix and Linux Sun Server hardware knowledge/ Familiarity with 200+ hardware products Hands on experience on Solstice Disk Suite Veritas/ODS/SVM or Volume Manager Working experience on NIS/NIS+/DNS/DHCP environment Experience on Hardware/OS event Monitoring and tracking Well versed on Package/Patch administration Knowledge of any of the backup product preferably legato NetWorker Shell/Perl Scripting Knowledge of SAN/NAS an addition Sun Certified System Administrator on 2.8 or Latest Engineering/Computer Science Graduate or Equivalent
Language Skills	Japanese: Business level English: Business level

Job Title	System Engineer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-17:00
Job Requirements	Management and maintenance of internal Ingenium and Actuate system operations in an IBM AIX Server environment. Daily technical support and maintenance of WebSpehere and DB2 related systems Improvement of standard management processes as required Support other departments in construction and testing of new systems as required Investigate problems and incidents and suggest improvements or recommend suitable replacement plans as appropriate Clarify any necessary changes or improvements to internal IT systems, and prepare any required technical specification or other required documentation Respond to test results and operational assessments and conduct system change and implementation as required, make comprehensive plans and take responsibility for implementation into the business office. Provide support to supervisors in negotiation of terms with business partners and IT service providers In particular with IT projects including system design, coding, quality management, risk management and appropriate security procedures, providing technical leadership to the teams involved, whilst keeping to company protocol and regulations.
Required Skills	IBM AIX Server, Webspehre and DB2 system management or technical support experience (Must have) Experience providing technical support to Microsoft and IBM software products Ability in accumulating problem info and using it to solve various kinds of issues, as well as being able to suggest your own plans. Experience in providing technical support for Solcorp�fs Ingenium and Actuate Reporting systems. Specialist technical knowledge is also acceptable. Skill in the system development process in relation to change and application in the business. Quality management, risk management, security architecture knowledge related to system development and applications. An understanding of project management and the ability to plan, including communication and negotiation skill, the ability to convince people, presentations skills and the ability to serve customers well. The ability to gather and prepare information for the purpose of strengthening and improving IT systems already in place Fluent Japanese Business level English
Language Skills	Japanese: Fluent English: Business level

Job Title	Unix Systems Administrator
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Okinawa
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	The person filling this position will be responsible for the business as usual, day to day operational support for systems assigned and to ensure that the standard security requirements are met on all the systems.
Required Skills	3 years on job experience of Solaris system administration in a medium to large business environment and related HW . Experience of writing script (shell/pearl) for System admin function. Fluent English language ability (reading, writing, speaking), Concentration and commitment, Ability to work independently without direct supervision, Industry knowledge/experience of back-end systems Experience working with teams in a medium to large size IT environment, coordinating, documenting procedures, work experience at a financial institutions a bonus . Has to be self-starter with ability to take the initiative when required Able to function effectively under pressure, with possible long hours, quick response under the pressure, while dealing with demanding users
Beneficial Skills	Education: University degree in Engineering . Work Experience: minimum 3 to 5 years of experience with UNIX environment Previous experience with Solaris systems administration, AIX experience is plus Knowledge of, or experience with NDM.IBM ,MQ Connector, Legato applications a bonus
Language Skills	Japanese: Not Required English: Fluent

Job Title	Senior Voice Engineer
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	Negotiable, based on experience
Job Location	Tokyo
Work Hours	9:00-18:00
Job Requirements	Provide support to SMB Site (NCL and GCIB, Dealing room and office)
Required Skills	Dealing Room Support Experience over 4 years PBX and Voice Recorder support Experience over 4 years Voice Leased Line management MAC (Move) work arrangement
Language Skills	Japanese: Business lavel English: Business level