Description

Install, configure, and support IBM Cognos Analytics environments on Linux and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

You will manage high-availability components including Content Managers, Dispatchers, Gateway Servers, and Content Store databases. Lead migration activities for content, reports, packages, data sources, and security. Configure and maintain LDAP/Active Directory integration, user roles, permissions, and platform security. Support testing, performance tuning, production cutover, go-live, and post-migration stabilization.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure Cognos Analytics on Linux and GCP.
• Manage high-availability components and content stores.
• Lead Cognos migration and data source configuration.
• Configure LDAP/Active Directory and platform security.
• Support performance tuning and production cutover.

Required Skills

• 5+ years as an IBM Cognos Administrator.
• Strong experience with Linux environments.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proven track record with Active Directory integration.
• Experience managing Cognos components in high-availability setups.
• Expertise in content store and report migration.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Cognos Analytics upgrades and patching.
• Knowledge of SQL and database administration.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree