[Info-vax] Possible VMS jobs - Backup and Recovery Consultant in Washington DC

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 12/11/2019 9:15 PM, Kerry Main wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Info-vax <info-vax-bounces at rbnsn.com> On Behalf Of VAXman----
>> via Info-vax
>> Sent: December 9, 2019 1:52 PM
>> I have all of the above save for the M$ crap.  I've used similar "writers" on
>> Linux and OSX, but I wouldn'tconcider myself "adept".  I've also used several
>> Spreadsheet programs and I've even written code to product them on VMS.
>> I'd still not consider myself "adept".  Paint?  I've worked with several graphics
>> and photo editing packages from Gimp to Photoshop.  No idea if these are
>> like Paint.  Personally, I prefer my airbrush to paint.
> 
> Lets not forget that the IT group recommends to HR what they want and all to
> often then HR puts its spin on the requirements.
> 
> Depending on the company, HR may not screen the applicants which appear to
> have real experience related to the job at hand, so if someone is even
> semi-interested in any opportunity, it never hurts to submit a resume just
> to see if you can get a conversation with someone in IT.
> 
> Never take a job posting at its face value and assume every posted
> "requirement" must be met.

Practically nobody in HR knows what the technical terms means.

So they do their best. Sometimes they are lucky. Sometimes they are not
so lucky.

Just like if I were to try and describe the required qualifications
for a good ballet dancer.

The smart people in HR send the final ad text to review in the hiring
department.

Arne