Cognos Administrator

Cognos Administrator Beaverton, OR · Installing and Configuring Cognos on Linux systems · Knowledge of AWS a must · Administering, configuring, tuning, and maintaining Cognos BI 10 & 11.xx in non-prod and Production environments · Performing daily Cognos activities, such as report/package/cube deployments, managing users access, monitoring schedules, and monitoring overall system · Working with Cognos developers, IBM support, database administrators, and other IT operations resources to troubleshoot issues and ensure the system is working properly · Managing Cognos servers, including applying patches · Working closely with the report developers to manage deployments and security throughout the environment · Planning and coordinating outages with development team, database team, and other stakeholders · Managing the architecture, capacity, security, and system performance optimization (both Cognos and Windows), making technical recommendations as needed · Researching, assessing, and implementing Cognos best practices · Monitoring server resource utilization and administering servers to maintain system efficiency · Utilizing third-party tools to support administration and monitoring of system resources · Administering a large number of schedules and events to ensure best performance · Creating and maintaining Cognos user roles/permissions, working closely with the Active Directory Team · Analyzing Cognos and other server/system logs on a daily basis to identify and proactively resolve those issues · Generating and maintaining system administration documentation, including configuration specifications and rationale for specifications in environment · Maintaining and updating security plans Implementing, documenting, and coordinating server and storage policies procedures, and standards All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.