5 Jobs In The Tech Sector Near Strongsville

Amazon recently announced that it would bring a 2,000-person facility to North Randall, replacing the former mall in the city. The massive company is also considering adding a second headquarters at a yet-to-be-determined city somewhere in the U.S.

Northeast Ohio has also been investing heavily in creating a bubbling tech culture. As the region hurtles headfirst toward a 21st century economy, many major companies and institutions are seeking talented staffers with a background in technology.

Here are five open jobs in the region from well-known Northeast Ohio "names."

• IT Engineer, Case Western Reserve University — From the job description, "Working under limited supervision, this position is responsible for managing installation and upkeep of technology infrastructure components related to new construction, renovations, facility upgrades, and Move/Add/Change activities. The position's responsibilities include ensuring the CWRU standards regarding power for communications equipment, for adequate cooling and environmental controls, as well as the proper installation and maintenance of fiber optic and low voltage copper communications cabling."
• Information Technology Specialist, Department of Veteran Affairs — From the job description, "The Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center is recruiting for an Information Technology Specialist (Customer Support). The Information Technology Specialist (Customer Support) will function in Office of Information and Technology."
• Information Technology Specialist (Application Software), John Glenn Research Center — From the job description, "The branch provides discipline software engineering for flight and ground software systems; and performs all phases of the software engineering life cycle including concept definition, requirement development, architecture, design, implementation, test, installation, system verification and validation and maintenance."
• Technology Architect, Cleveland Clinic — From the job description, "The role of Technology Architecture is focused on understanding and maturing CCFs technology platforms. This is accomplished through alignment to different parts of the overall Infrastructure, Application, Information, and Security architectures."
• IT Lead, Bendix — From the job description, "This position is responsible for performing strategic and operative planning of large, complex and critical global IT programs and projects (resources, cost, time, dependencies & risks), including defining application architecture e.g. lead due diligence activities and post-merger integration activities in the Infrastructure area."

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