Estimated Length: 24 months Full-Time 8:00 – 5:00 (negotiable)

Mandatory Requirements

Expert (84+ Months) 

Desired Requirements

• 84 Months Demonstrated hands-on experience in IBM Cognos BI 8.4 or higher Administration, Installation, Server Configuration, and technical support including all components of the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence suite of tools.
• 84 Months Demonstrated hands-on experience with IBM Cognos BI 8.4 or higher Application Security integrating with\using Active Directory (AD), Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), or Java Based Authentication.
• 84 Months Demonstrated hands-on experience developing and implementing complex data security, object security, and cube security with IBM BI 8.4 or higher Cognos Framework Manager and Transformer tools.
• 72 Months Demonstrated hands-on experience with IBM Cognos BI Framework Manager 8.4 or higher implementing best practices to model and develop Cognos Packages using relational, dimensional, data marts and transactional databases to support reports, score-carding, and analysis.
• 84 Months Demonstrated hands-on experience using industry best practices to create Data Cube models with IBM Cognos Transformer 8.3 or higher using existing relational and dimensional data marts.
• 84 Months Demonstrated hands-on experience developing Java scripting, SQL, Unix Scripting, and writing code (.NET,JAVA, JavaScript) to support Cognos SDK and Cognos Web-Service. 
• 12 Months Demonstrated hands-on experience with Cognos BI 11.0 or higher Administration, Installation, Server Configuration, and technical support including all components of the IBM Cognos Business intelligence suite of tools.
• IBM Cognos BI 8 or higher Certification 
• Bachelor’s Degree in business intelligence, information science, criminal justice, health science, computer science, mathematics, or public/business administration with an analytics or communications background (e.g., math, statistics, quantitative methods coursework).  

Responsibilities

This position will participate in a team approach to:

• Install and configure the IBM Cognos 11 Business Intelligence (BI software in a multi-tiered Cognos server environment; Web, App and LDAP Windows servers;
• Install and configure IBM Cognos BI Transformer software on Unix Server.
• Maintain scripts between the IBM Cognos BI install on Windows and Unix Servers.
• Maintenance of the Cognos BI architecture, including troubleshooting and problem resolution.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of the metadata and/or reporting components of the CSDW project solution (building and/or modifying Cognos data structures) to insure implementation of best practices. This includes testing and deployment of the components
• Provide troubleshooting and end user support and problem resolution.
• Participate in sessions to develop requirements for the reporting products in Cognos 11 Reporting.
• Participate in joint sessions defining security in all levels of the Cognos Reporting environment.
• Create scripts for maintaining the Servers, Portal and LDAP, and application support.
• Provide technical documentation for the Cognos reporting environment, including but not limited to Server architecture, Cognos Connection configuration settings, and security of all levels of the Cognos deployment
• Create and support the Reporting Web Service using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles
• Create models using best practices with IBM Cognos BI Framework Manager tools
• Create Cubes using IBM Cognos BI Transformer
• Complete Work Requests with other clients' units to support Cognos Reporting.
• Ensure that development activities adhere to the HSC architectural strategy so that overall business intelligence data integrity is maintained. 

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