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Job Description:
Our client has a requirement for Cognos Server Administrator for a 6 months Contract opportunity. The positions are located in Halifax, Nova Scotia
What makes this Special:
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.
Job Description:
- Install and configure Cognos 8 or higher in a UNIX, Lynx, or Windows environment.
- Configure external authentication providers. (LDAP or Active Directory)
- Install patches and monitor system performance.
- Conduct software upgrades of Cognos 8 software.
- Apply Optimization techniques to improve performance.
- Initial work will be to provide Cognos server administration and production support.
- Work within a changing environment
- Strong organizational and written/verbal communication skills
- Good presentation skills
- Positive attitude and team focus are required
Qualified Candidates will have:
- Minimum 3-5 years experience in Cognos 8 or higher is required
- Expertise in development and administration of the Cognos 8 BI architecture.
- Strong Cognos 8 performance analysis and tuning skills and knowledge of associated best practices.
- Experience planning and executing an upgrade of Cognos environments.
- Skilled in Windows operations systems and UNIX or Lynx platforms.
- Fast learner, able to diagnose technical challenges through reading code and supporting technical documentation
- Team player with the ability to communicate effectively (verbally and written) at all levels of the SDLC
Required Level of Education:
- Technical Diploma in IT with Equivalent Experience
- Cognos Certification (Optional)
Soft Skills:
- Very well organized
- Very detail orientated
- Able to multitask effectively
- Have excellent time management, task planning and prioritization skills
- Able to adapt quickly to changing client requirements
- Able to work effectively with minimal supervision
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Proven ability to build strong relationships with clients
Must Have Technical Skills:
- Experience with Cognos tools and Cognos product tuning.
- Experience with MSIIS web server.
- Exposure to web infrastructure technologies (Portals, firewalls, DMZ’s, networking).
- Experience in external authentication sources.
- Use of Tomcat applications servers.
Nice to Have Technical Skills:
- Experience in Cognos SDK development.
- Experience in the Health Care industry.
Skills:
- Cognos - 3 year(s)
Keywords: Cognos, Portals, Tomcat
How to Apply:
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com
Email:
If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca
Company Overview:
Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.
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