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Company: Blue Spire Inc

Location: Phoenix, AZ 85032

Description:

Company Description

Blue Spire Inc is a leading provider of information technology, consulting and business-process outsourcing services. We are dedicated to helping clients grow through our combined business-IT knowledge, thoughtful innovation and dedicated workforce.

Who we are: We are a company of diverse, talented people with a passion for pursuing excellence.

  • Our Core Values
  • Excellence
  • Leadership by example
  • Integrity & Transparency
  • Fairness
  • Client Value

What we offer: It is not a job. It is a journey. An experience. A challenging and enjoyable work environment.

Come grow with us

  • Learn
  • Ideate
  • Execute
  • Work
  • Inspire


Job Description

Responsibilities:
Communicate and co-ordinate with clients on technical aspects.
Troubleshoot complex project-issues
Own application design, development, testing & support tasks/activities
Establish and publish clear priorities among project activities to the team
Attend project meetings & work with other groups/departments
Drive team building and on boarding efforts via mentoring
Strengthen client's confidence in Saama and Saama's ability to deliver
Provide scalable solutions for handling large data volumes and complex reporting

Requirement:
Mandatory Experience in Cognos 10.2
Strong experience in Software Development/Engineering with 3 years as sr consultant or team leading
Installation of releases of Cognos Application servers (both 32 bit and 64 bit installs)
Installation and configuration of Framework Manager, Report Studio, Query Studio, Metric Studio, Cognos ReportNet and analysis tools such Cognos Transformer
Patching, Upgrade, Migration of Cognos Application servers
Maintain the integrity, security, performance and availability of Cognos environments
High availability and Disaster recovery - installation and configuration at Application server layer
Install, upgrade, patch, configure, troubleshoot and administer a variety of 3rd party vendor tools
Performs database and software life-cycle activities to ensure highest level of system performance and availability and compliance with business requirements
Monitor Application servers for compliance with established standards, policies, configuration guidelines and procedures
Provide capacity analysis reports/data and recommendations for improvements
Responsible for application server backup/recovery, performance analysis and tuning, and monitoring
Advanced troubleshooting (ability to think outside of box) and advanced shell scripting for all databases involving Oracle, SQL Server
Installation and security implementation
Configuration and maintenance
Patching, cloning, troubleshooting application errors/issues, App and SQL tuning, advanced troubleshooting (ability to think outside of box) for Cognos tools
May lead the work of others or provide guidance to entry level roles
This position is full-time and will require after hours and on-call support and weekend maintenance

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Additional Information

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