Careers at Northstar Group
Northstar Group Inc. has been established in the US and was founded by entrepreneurs with the support of professionals of the industry. Here at Northstar, we provide new career opportunities for both dynamic and motivated individuals who are willing to work at a fast pace and friendly environment.

Below is a list of our available careers and their specifications:
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Senior Systems Administrators 
Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits
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Location: Gaithersburg, MD 
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Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Administer the production of servers/network infrastructure, which includes Windows Administration, SharePoint Servers and Exchange Servers. Install, administer, and support the Property Management Software.
  • Work to resolve Active Directory issues such as logon failures, account lockouts, network connectivity, DNS and WINS name resolution, and authentication problems.
  • Analyze, log, and track complex software and hardware matters pertaining to networking connectivity, printer, server, and application issues to meet business needs.
  • Prepare detailed network specifications, including diagrams, charts, equipment configurations, or recommended technologies Monitor production environment setup.
  • Travel/ relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States. 
           Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,                   Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

Senior Business Functional Analyst
​Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Gaithersburg, MD 
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Education Requirements:Master’s Degree in CIS or related, Math, any Engineering, or Business related
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Responsibilities:
  • Conduct business process analysis and requirement gathering that will provide necessary data to write functional specification documents. 
  • Design Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions, business solutions using best business practice to fulfill customer needs. 
  • Design system interfaces to accommodate data flow between customer and its external business partners. 
  • System configuration and system enhancements. 
  • Use testing skills to define and execute tests to determine solutions’ ability to meet customer specifications and project specifications. 
  • Create project plans, scope documents and communicate project status. Identify and evaluate complex business and technology risks, internal controls which mitigate risks. 
  • Utilize Oracle ERP, Siebel CRM, PeopleSoft and SAP. Provide business user training and end user support. 
  • Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.​​                                                                                                                                              Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,      Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

Senior BI-Report Developer
Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Gaithersburg, MD 
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Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, development, testing, maintenance and support of ETL, cube and reporting solutions utilizing any of these tools: Microsoft Business Intelligence tools (SSAS, SSIS, SSRS), Crystal Reports, MicroStrategy, Datastage, Cognos, ETL tools, Informatica, Business Objects, Actuate etc. and MS SQL server, Oracle and DB2 databases.
  • Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.
             Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,                   Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

Project Manager
Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Wilmington, DE

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Project Manager will be responsible support design and migration of a Product Development Bulletin System currently found in Lotus Notes.
  • Project Manager will gather requirements and work with vendors to create estimations.
  • Project has an aggressive timeline with key deliverable in 4th quarter
  • Oversee complex programs and teams of technical resources.
  • Must organize, manage, control, and direct all activities for the program.
  • Lead status meetings with project team.
  • Make presentation on the program status to management and directors.
  • Implement and streamline consistent processes across project teams.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation such as project schedule, project log, meeting minutes, and project categorization.
  • Facilitate meetings with business partners to resolve complex problems and review project updates.
  • Support and provide guidance to project teams and less experienced program managers.
  • Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the fields concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Performs a variety of complex tasks.​
  • ​A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.                                                                                                                                              Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,    Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

Senior Quality Assurance Tester

Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Gaithersburg, MD 

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.
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Responsibilities:
  • Ensure QA in all phases of Software Devt. Cycle, participate in analysis & test plans design; develop & implement testing strategy.
  •  Ensure that quality processes are carried out through all phases of the Software Development cycle. Work concurrently on several projects, each with specific instructions that may differ from project to project. Participate in analysis and design of test plans.
  • Estimate quality assurance effort on approved projects. Develop and implement efficient and effective testing strategy, test conditions and test scripts for approved projects.
  • Lead estimation exercises for QA phases. Participate in release planning and scheduling for QA activities. 
  • Work with team to identify risks, manage test environments & processes using ITKO, Lisa, Test Partner, Win Runner, HP Quality Center, Selenium, Load Runner, Quick Test Pro, QTP, SQL, Word/PowerPoint/Excel.
  • Work with others through coaching and mentoring to ensure tasks are completed on time. Work with project team to identify risks if quality assurance process is not followed. 
  • Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the US.                                                                                                                                                        Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,  Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

Technical Recruiter

Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Rockville, MD

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Source and identify candidates to meet the needs of our customers.
  • Conduct extensive technical interviews including work history, career goals and personal strengths and weaknesses.
  • Balance customer and candidate needs, providing personal, relationship-oriented service.
  • Identify most qualified candidate in a timely manner by fully understanding job description and job qualifications.
  • Evaluate candidates on technical and education basis.
  • Coordinate interview process from beginning to end between customer and candidate 
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  • Complete thorough reference and background checks prior to offer 
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  • Build a pipeline and pool of candidates for Northstar Group's database 
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  • Continually learn and evolve technology and engineering industry knowledge and latest technologies /tools
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  • Act as social media coordinator by getting company name visible on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Glassdoor.
  • Attend career fairs and networking functions and lead of recruiters.  

Requirements and Analysis: 25%, Recruitment/Sourcing: 35%, Human Resource Functions (Interviewing, contract/rate negotiation/presentation/Documentation): 40%.

​Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,  Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

Senior Business Functional Analyst

Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits 

Location: Gaithersburg, MD

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct business process analysis and requirement gathering that will provide necessary data to write functional specification documents.
  • Design Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions, business solutions using best business practice to fulfill customer needs.
  • Design system interfaces to accommodate data flow between customer and its external business partners. System configuration and system enhancements.
  • Use testing skills to define and execute tests to determine solutions' ability to meet customer specifications and project specifications.
  • Create project plans, scope documents and communicate project status. Identify and evaluate complex business and technology risks, internal controls which mitigate risks.
  • Utilize Oracle ERP, Siebel CRM, PoepleSoft and SAP. Provide business user training and end user support. 
  • Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S.. ​
​Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,  Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
 
Programmer Analyst
​Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Gaithersburg, MD 

​Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.
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Responsibilities:
  • Write, update, and maintain computer programs using C++, C, Oracle forms, Oracle reports, Cognos, SQL, PL/SQL, .NET, C#, APEX, UNIX, Oracle, SQL Server, Informatics and JavaScript.
  • Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.                                                                                                                                            Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,      Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
Senior Database Administrator
​​Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Gaithersburg, MD 

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform database administration and support for other databases as needed. Perform database installation, patch updates and release upgrades.
  • Assist with migrations.
  • Ensure optimal performance and high availability for databases in high volume 24x7 operations to meet or exceed service metrics.
  • Develop database monitoring and reporting tools.
  • Develop and implement high-availability and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Create procedures and implement periodic testing of the strategies.
  • Set up and maintain effective backup, restore and verification procedures for databases.
  • Develop and implement operational support plans and procedures for database systems.
  • Identify problem trends and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop proactive alerts.
  • Participate in audit processes as required and assure compliance to audit controls. Utilize PL/SQL, Oracle, Informix, DB2, MS/SQL Server, Unix, Solaris, Windows, Linux and RMAN.
  • Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.
              Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,                   Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
Senior Application Developer
Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Gaithersburg, MD 
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Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.
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Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for designing, developing, and testing software solutions utilizing Java, J2EE, JavaScript, C#.NET, ASP.NET, VB.NET, C++, C, XML, SQL, PL/SQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle forms and reports, Oracle EBS, Oracle, SAP, ABAP, Siebel, Sales Force, Mainframe Applications, Cobol, Informatica, CICS, DB2, Unix, Linux and Windows.
  • Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.
            Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,      
             Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
Project Manager
Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Gaithersburg, MD 
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Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.
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Responsibilities:
  • Will provide project management throughout the life of each project including project charts, project plans, project analysis, project expenses, project requirements, project specifications, validation requirements, acceptance of documentation, and deployment of internal and external resources.
  • Will develop project timelines, maintain regular reports, facilitate team planning meetings and ensure team members share appropriate information and tools.
  • Will consult with users, management, vendors, and team members to gather information, assess system requirements, and solve problems.
  • Will supervise multiple employees and participate in staffing decisions.
  • Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.​

              Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,      
             Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
Programmer Analyst
Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Gaithersburg, MD 

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop technical specifications from which applications will be written based on business requirements.
  • Work with other programmers to communicate and ensure understanding of programming requirements to facilitate e-commerce functionality. 
  • Review work activities for completeness and technical accuracy of the data storage in Oracle
  • Design, develop and modify programs using Java, XML, JavaScript, objects and process to complete smaller projects as well as supporting larger complex projects
  • Develop test plans and perform comprehensive functionality tests of new and updated applications to verify desired results are achieved.
  • Work with business users in a support role to define problems and understand root cause of system issues.
  • Prioritize workload and quickly adapt to changes in timelines and sequence.​
              Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,      
            Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

Budget Analyst
Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Rockville, MD

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitoring and tracking obligations and expenditures of budgeted funds from planning through execution.
  • Maintaining formal records of obligations and expenditures and providing timely information to senior management.
  • Learning new financial software, if necessary, and financial database applications.
  • Formulating a budget and developing and maintaining spreadsheets that accurately present budget/financial data.
  • Developing and implementing standard operating procedures (internal controls) for financial/budget planning.
  • Analyzing financial information accurately.
  • Building and maintaining strong working relationships with colleagues.
  • Written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and multi-task in a high volume, fast-pace work environment.
  • Maintaining a flexible, team-oriented approach to work
  • Thorough knowledge of budget processes, including demonstrated attention to detail and familiarity with financial concepts.
  • Organizational skills and multitasking abilities.
  • Critical and creative thinking and analytical skills.
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             Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,      
​            Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.


Senior Business  Analyst
Type: Permanent-Full Time(W2) with standard benefits

Location: Gaithersburg, MD 

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or closely related field.

Responsibilities:
  • Identify functional and non-functional requirements for various technology, enterprise process and system implementation projects and programs using standard analysis and techniques such as data flow modelling, workflow analysis and functional decomposition analysis.
  • Solicit requirements through interview, workshops, surveys and/or existing documentation or procedures.
  • Prepare, Review and update requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations for proposed solutions using standard templates
  • Work closely with on-site consulting business units and subject matter experts in definition, testing, training, implementation and support of functional requirements.
  • Define and set standards for requirement analysis, documentation and traceability.
  • Create project plans, scope documents and communicate project status & identify and evaluate complex business and technology risks, internal controls which mitigate risks. 
  • Create/revise/own analysis artifacts and deliverable such as process maps, business requirements, business rules, user stories, user workflows, use cases, user interfaces, screens and user acceptance.
  • Drive usability and user acceptance test case review meetings.
  • Understand client organization’s direction, structure, and business issues and data challenges.
  • Design Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions, business solutions using best business practice to fulfill customer needs.
  • Design system interfaces to accommodate data flow between customer and its external business partners.
  • Devise and participate in client training of new applications.
  • Be the liaison between business units, technology teams and support teams.
  • Utilize Oracle, ERP, Siebel CRM , Peoplesoft and SAP. Provide business user training and end user support.
  • Provide key statistics, project reporting and metrics to senior management.
  • Travel/relocation required as jobs will be performed at various unanticipated locations throughout the United States.

Required skills:
  • Provide on-site technical consulting services as a part of the project team (40 hours per week minimum).
  • Consult with their Project Manager and/or Account Manager to document project developments, carry out assigned tasks, troubleshoot problems and proactively address issues.
  • Strong analytical, decision – making and problem solving skills to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
  • Submit bi-weekly (twice monthly) status reports to their assigned manager.
  • ​Provide support pre sales and through leadership projects as required (proposals, demos, etc.).                                                                                                                                                                                           Mail resume to Northstar Group, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd.,  Suite 404, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
Interested parties please email your resumes to careers@nstargroupinc.com