Informatica Administrator

Title Informatica Administrator

Location: Remote then Charlotte, NC
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Start Date: ASAP

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Informatica Administrator with hands-on admin experience in Informatica Big Data Management & Power Center.
• Contributes as a key technical subject matter expert and resource in delivering improvements to ETL strategy, processes, technical architecture, subject areas, and user interfaces
• Develops tests, deploys, and operationally supports technical ETL solutions as a technical SME
• Maintains ETL infrastructure at high standards of performance, security, and reliability -- including installations/migrations to current versions of platform software, configurations, and patches
• Works with vendor experts to quickly troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Maintains System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and related documentation as required by relevant regulatory standards
• Instructs and assists users and developers with correct system usage
• Participates in on-call support rotation

Responsibilities:

• Monitor performance of Informatica environments
• Manage users/groups, folders and perform code migrations
• Create and manage Informatica services
• Perform upgrades and apply patches.
• Backup/ recovery of Informatica software, repository, and configurations
• Automate different administration tasks via UNIX Shell scripts, command-line utilities, or maps
• Responds to users requests for assistance (Help Desk tickets; phone, email)
• Instructs users on correct system usage
• Troubleshoots and resolves system issues
• Communicates with vendors to resolve system issues
• Develops, tests, and implements system changes, upgrades, and patches
• Knowledge on PowerExchange connection creations and all PowerCenter Connections (to be able to validate and create new connections)
• Maintains System Design Life Cycle (SDLC) documentation
• Maintains system configuration; for example user accounts, project setup, data dictionaries
• Monitors and maintains application servers; for example reviews logs, manages disk space
• Installs and configures Informatica PowerCenter application software on new servers
• Ensures proper backup of application data in compliance with regulations

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of Informatica experience
• Experience with PL/SQL coding including debugging
• Experience with Informatica PowerCenter, monitoring, upgrading, performance tuning, and production support
• Administrator experience including technical support, troubleshooting, report design, monitoring system usage
• Strong Unix shell scripting/VB Scripting experience, preferred
• Audit experience, preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related area; or equivalent professional experience including application-specific employment related experience is required

Best Regards,