{"id":940,"date":"2016-09-28T16:24:13","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T20:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/?p=940"},"modified":"2024-02-13T08:29:17","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T13:29:17","slug":"940-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/940-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Openings\/Training for Veterans!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Accenture is looking for candidates to fill positions in the following locations. \u00a0If any of your candidates fit the basic qualifications for the position and is willing to relocate, please send their resume to <strong>me and I will forward them on to where they need to go. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Job Location: DC, DC &#8211; Washington, TN- Knoxville, TX &#8211; Austin, TX &#8211; San Antonio, VA &#8211; Arlington, VA &#8211; Reston, WA &#8211; Seattle<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accenture Veteran Technology Training Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bring your talent and passion to an organization at the forefront of business, technology and innovation. Accenture, a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, is looking for military service members and veterans to join us and provide programming and technology implementation services that help our clients become high-performance businesses and governments. We are excited to offer a unique training program for military service members and veterans who want to pursue a career in technology and software engineering.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Military\u00a0service members and\u00a0veterans\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Military professionals are known for their strong work ethic, commitment to excellence, and ability to succeed in a challenging environment, exemplifying many of the same core values we live at Accenture. The lessons learned as military men and women are very transferable to the work we do. Leadership, discipline, organization, teamwork, and doing what it takes to get the job done are some of the areas in which military experience directly applies to our work.<\/p>\n<p>We are excited to offer a unique training program for military service members and veterans who want to pursue a career in technology and software engineering. The Accenture Veteran Technology Training Program is a two-month training program that will equip veterans with the technical skills they need to position themselves for employment as an Entry Level Software Engineering Associate with Accenture.<\/p>\n<p>To deliver this program, Accenture is partnering with Udacity, an online university focused on bridging the gap between real-world skills, relevant education, and employment. Participants selected for the Accenture Veteran Technology Training Program will enroll, free of charge, in Udacity\u2019s Intro to Java Programming online program.<\/p>\n<p>In this introductory course, you&#8217;ll learn and practice essential computer science concepts using the Java programming language. You&#8217;ll learn about Object Oriented Programming, a technique that allows you to use code written by other programmers in your own programs. You&#8217;ll put your new Java programming skills to the test by solving real-world problems faced by software engineers.<\/p>\n<p>Upon successful completion of the training course, participants will be granted an interview with Accenture for the Entry Level Software Engineering Associate position, which is part of our global network of technology experts. If ultimately hired for this full-time position, you will apply your military background and new Java skills to assist with the development, delivery and management of technology-based business solutions. You will continue to develop new skills, through Accenture\u2019s robust training curriculum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As an Entry Level Software Engineering Associate, you will assist with the development, delivery and management of technology-based business solutions. You may work on coding, testing and implementing configuration changes; assist in the design of software applications to meet both functional and technical requirements; or provide project management support.<\/p>\n<p>You will be part of our global network of technology experts that provides programming and technology implementation services for clients across the entire range of industry sectors. From application development and architecture to software maintenance and systems administration, we help turn innovation into effective technology solutions.<\/p>\n<p>As part of our global team, you&#8217;ll work with the latest software and leading-edge development tools giving you the opportunity to enhance your skills and hone your expertise in a collaborative and supportive environment.<\/p>\n<p>Every step of the way you&#8217;re learning, growing, and building yourself &#8211; getting ready to meet the next challenge that comes your way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training and Development:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From day one, we&#8217;re committed to providing you with the right experiences, learning and coaching to help you become an effective professional. As an Entry Level Software Engineering Associate you will benefit from a robust training curriculum that will build your business acumen, technical and professional skills. Learning will take place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom or in collaboration with teammates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Basic Qualifications:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Required Skills:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Minimum of 4 years of experience in the US Armed Forces or military spouse<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Additional Preferred Skills:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Desire for a career in software engineering<\/li>\n<li>Previous experience with technology<\/li>\n<li>Experience with specific software applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status). \u00a0 Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration. \u00a0 Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females\/Minorities\/Veterans\/Individuals with Disabilities. \u00a0 Equal Employment Opportunity All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state or local law.\u00a0 \u00a0 Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.<\/p>\n<p>Respectfully,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Geoff Newton, U.S. Army Veteran<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LVER \u2013 Local Veteran Employment Representative<\/p>\n<p><strong>CareerSource Pinellas <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>13805 58<sup>th<\/sup> St. North, Suite 2-140<\/p>\n<p>Clearwater, FL 33760<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:GNewton@careersourcepinellas.com\"><u>GNewton@careersourcepinellas.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tel:\u00a0 727-608-2317<\/p>\n<p>Fax:\u00a0727-324-2855<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accenture is looking for candidates to fill positions in the following locations. \u00a0If any of your candidates fit the basic qualifications for the position and is willing to relocate, please send their resume to me and I will forward them on to where they need to go. \u00a0 Job Location: DC, DC &#8211; Washington, TN- &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/940-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Job Openings\/Training for Veterans!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[11],"class_list":["post-940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>Job Openings\/Training for Veterans! 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