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Cognos Platform Architect

Cognos Platform Architect

DRC SystemsNJ, United States
2 days ago
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Job description

Cognos Platform Architect

Location : Charlotte, NC / Jersey City, NJ ( 3 days onsite 2 days remote)

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Duration : 12 months Contract (with high possibilities of extension)

Primary Skill :

  • RedHat OpenShift
  • Secondary Skill :
  • Kubernetes
  • Tertiary Skill :
  • COGNOS

Description :

  • Enterprise Busing Intelligence Technology (EBIT) team is seeking a Lead Cognos Platform Architect / Administrator to manage Cognos Analytics Enterprise Shared environment on legacy and containerized environment.
  • This role is responsible for designing go-live strategy, capacity planning, performance monitoring, diagnosing complex issues, performing complex upgrades, and carrying out deployments.
  • You will be part of high performing team responsible for supporting platform for 9K+users.
  • Responsibilities :

  • As Cognos Analytics Architect, you will design, implement and oversee efficient operating strategy for Cognos Center of Excellence with focus on long term scalability collaborating with other architects.
  • As IBM Cognos Analytics subject matter expert, you will advise / educate internal stakeholders about Cognos, Architecture blueprints and best practices.
  • Investigate / Troubleshoot complex platform and tenant issues independently or as part of team to provide resolution including production issues.
  • Identify areas of opportunities and create project plans to accomplish team objectives with team collaboration.
  • Monitor / maintain / plan platform usage metrics using Python frameworks.
  • Automate Cognos Administration with Cognos APIs or Python.
  • Analyzing usage patterns and anticipate workload to plan capacity.
  • Assist and provide guidance to migrate reports from other platforms such as SSRS, Tableau, Cognos, MicroStrategy, Excel.
  • Mentor junior team members and Cognos Analytics developers.
  • Keep abreast of recent changes in Cognos Analytics.
  • PMP Certification and proven experience with managing large infrastructure projects is desired.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Experience in Data Analysis, IBM Cognos development, Modelling, ETL concepts, SQL, Oracle, Containers, Cube s Cognos Administratio on V12.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience with Cognos Analytics.
  • 3+ years of Platform Administration and Automation experience.
  • Experience with Hybrid and multi-cloud Cognos Analytics deployments.
  • RedHat OpenShift Certification and IBM Certified Administrator V12x.
  • Experience using Cognos Analytics APIs for Administration / Automation.
  • Advance understanding of Databases such as SQL Server, Oracle. DB2 and PostgresSQL.
  • Familiar with monitoring / logging tools such as OpenShift Monitoring, Splunk, Dynatrace.
  • Experience with tuning Cognos performance within a containerized environment / high availability
  • Experience connecting Cognos Analytics to wide variety of files, relational and bigdata based data sources.
  • Self-starter with innovative edge with strong communication
  • Desired Qualifications :

  • Familiarity with Dynamic Cubes, Data Modules, Framework Manager and Report Server configuration
  • Proven experience with deploying Cognos Analytics on OpenShift or Kubernetes(Red Hat OpenShift preferred).
  • Experience with customization and versioning of Cognos container images.
  • Experienced with CI / CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge of networking, TLS / SSL configuration, load balancing, and reverse proxies.
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