SUMMARY:

• Over 15+ years of professional hands on experience in Business Intelligence/TM1,Tableau applications Client - Server and Web.
• Installation, Configuration, Design, Security, Customization, Upgrade, Patch installation.
• Good knowledge of different type of migrations Reports, Packages, Folders, Report XML and Content
• Store migration to higher version and between different environments.
• Proficient in installing and upgrading all components in the cognos BI,TM1
• Good Knowledge of modification, customization, Single Sing on etc.
• Cognos Audit Extension knowledge/experience for IBM licensing and UAR process.
• Good working knowledge with Data warehousing and Business Intelligence tools
• Good worked knowledge with security tools like LDAP, OAM, TAM, and Access Manager Etc.
• Good knowledge of DQM, CQM setup.
• Good knowledge of cognos routing.
• Experience on DR (Disaster Recovery) complete setup.
• Good working experience as lead of On/Off shore structure.
• Cognos BI Admin/Dev Installation, Configuration, Design, Security, Customization, Upgrade, PMR, Patches, AuditingMeta Manager, DQM, CQM, DR (Disaster Recovery) and configuration with 3rd party tools.
• Cognos TM1 Admin TM1,Architect,Perpective,WebClient,Portal, Performance Modeler, Insight, Café, Score carding
• Tableau Tool Set Data server, VizQL Server, Application server Data Engine, Repository Server, Background.
• Cognos Version 7.1 to 4, 8.0 to 4, 10.0 to 2, 11.1 to 11.13
• Cognos Tools Report Studio, Analytic Studio, Analysis Studio, Metric Studio, Event Studio, Query Studio, DQM Map Manager, Worked space, Analysis StudioMetric Manager, Dynamic Cube Analyzercognos Office, Mobile etc
• Meta Data modeling tools Framework Manager, Transfarma, Dynamic cube Designer,
• Cognos version Control tool ICS 20.1, ClearCase
• Cognos Series 7.x Suite: Cognos Impromptu, Cognos Power play Transformer, access manager.
• Operating System Window, UNIX, Linux.
• Integration With Third party Tools Sap Portal, Fog Light Alert, Control-M, HE Portal, SAP Portal WebSphere, WebLogic. Meta Manager.
• Monitoring tools Accelatis 5.3, fooglight, HP monitoring.
• Script development Unix/Linux and Shell scripting.
• Tibco BI Tool Tibco Spotfire 7.6, Spotfire server, Spotfire
• Professional, Spotfire WEB Player and Web player Client.
• Strong experience with Cognos administration, planning, tuning, auditing and report writing.
• Operational knowledge of the Data Warehouse methodology and the Schema Imported Power play Cubes to Excel with Power play for Excel.
• Publishing reports to Upfront from Impromptu and Power play using Impromptu Web Reports (IWR) and Power play Enterprise Server (PPES).
• Worked on Security access to clients (using Access Manager and ReportNet with LDAP, NTLM also worked with Data Access, Object Access, and Package Access in Frame Worked Manager).
• Extensive experience with relational databases Oracle and SQL Server.
• Ability to use security technology, especially in the application.
• Experienced as a report Tester and QA.
• Experienced in setting up securities for LAN and WAN circuits with expertise in IP addressing, Sub- Netting, VPN, Firewalls and Encryption.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Databases: Oracle 6.x/ 7.X/ 8.0/ 8i 9i,10,11g/12c R2 server, SQL ServerAccess.DB2, UDB, Netezza.

Operating Systems: UNIX, Linux and Window, 2000/XP, 03, 07, 08.12

Business Intelligence Tools: Designing, infrastructure, Installation, configuration, Security Cognos 8.0,8.1,8.2,8.3, 4 10.1, 2 and version 11.Cognos (Impromptu 7.x/6.x/5.x & Power Play Enterprise Server 6.0, Access Manager, Architect, Cognos Query 7.0, Transformer 6.0 and), Cognos ReportNet1.1, Upfront Impromptu Web Reports (IWR) and Visualize and TM1.

Data Modeling Tool: Developer 2000, Toad, SQL server.

Networked: Cisco switches, routers security.

Hardware: HP Compaq Dell IBM Servers

Web Servers: IIS, Netscape Enterprise ServerIHS, OHS, Apache.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Austin, TX

BI Admin

Responsibilities:

• Providing complete Cognos solution.
• Day to day cognos related issue and fix.
• Planning to upgrade to C11 version.
• Providing expert level training to current cognos team.
• Upgrade/stable/maintaining the server.
• Adding users
• Create/Manage Groups, Workbooks and Projects, Database Views, Data Sources and Data Connections
• Add/Edit Sites and corresponding administration rights (System vs. Content)
• Create/Modify/Manage server task schedules
• Monitor server activity/usage statistics to identify possible performance issues/enhancements
• Run cleanup and create backups of the database
• Enforce policies; assist users with workflows
• Work with program manager as necessary regarding issues such as server down-time, versioning
• Provide Tableau support to users
• Set up documentation for policies & procedures (workflows) in SharePoint tabs for:
• Administering the servers

Confidential, Sacramento, CA

Cognos Admin

Responsibilities:

• Providing complete IBM BI/TM1Cognos solution.
• Upgrading to 11.0.8.and 11.0.11
• Working on upgrading the cognos due to 12c database upgrade.
• Upgrading all script, OS, due to upgrade.
• Creating PMR and reporting other issue to IBM and getting the solution.
• Providing the Daily status report to higher management.
• Maintaining CQM and DQM multi server environments.
• Bug fixing, patch installation, MR installation.
• Working on cognos upgrade to 10.2.2
• Working on cognos day to day issue.
• Coordinating with different team, DBA, Networked, Development, User etc to resolve the issue.
• Working with user community to understand the concern and new requirement.
• Configured Riverbed with congos server.
• Working with IBM cognos Auditing/licensing.
• Working on SDk script according to the need.
• Working on build server for automation the process like installation/content deployment/ scheduling job etc.

Environment: Cognos 10.2.0,11, Infrastructure, Designing, Mapping, Cognos Connection, Cognos Framework Manager, Cognos SDK, Oracle 11g, Active Strategy, SDK Coding, Unix, Riverbed. Development and test environment management/support cognos Audit Extension.TM1 and BI structure.

Confidential, Concord, California

Cognos Admin/Infrastructure

Responsibilities:

• Provided complete Cognos solution.
• Configured DQM,CQM capabilities
• Completed SAP PORTAL solution with Cognos integration.
• Installation, configuration, Security, web server configuration. WAS configuration.
• Provided the solution based on User, and resource.
• Worked on Accelatis, fog light Alert Tools.
• Worked on Audit Extension for UAR process(IBM Licensing)
• Single server installation, Multi server installation.
• Worked on Package level security.
• Configured Cognos URL on SAP Portal.
• Configured SAP Data Sources and Ldap Capability.
• Ldap, Access manager security and backup.
• Monthly backups from Content manager and content store DB.
• Monthly maintenance and restarting the box and cognos services.
• Confided session parameter in FM model and CM Ldap(customize parameters)
• Bug fixing, patch installation, MR installation.
• Upgraded the environment from lower version to higher version.
• Maintain folder level, package level, Reports level security.
• Created PMR and reporting other issue to IBM and getting the solution.
• Provided the Daily status report to higher management.
• High level involvement with the business user and IBM Expert.
• Worked with the Environment level modification, customization base on the User requirement.
• Maintained the VNC session on UNIX machine.
• Daily report, Package, folder Migration.
• Cognos cubes refreshing using SDK script and manually.
• 24/7 technical support.
• Training and mentoring technical staff
• Created Diagram for all Environments.
• Client Tools Installation and complete solution like FM, Transformer, Dynamic Cube Designer, and Dynamic Cube Analyzer etc.
• Worked on the user complain and others issue.

Environment: Cognos 8.0,1,2,3,4/10.1,2, 11. Infrastructure, Designing, Mapping, Cognos Connection, Cognos Office Connect, Framework Manager, Dynamic Cube Designer, Dynamic Cube Analyzer, Cognos SDK, Oracle 10g, Active Strategy, IIS, Access Manager, SDK Coding, Unix, fog light, Mobile, ICS, Accelatis. Development and test environment management/support cognos Audit Extension, Meta Manager, SAP Portal.

Confidential, Tampa, Florida

Lead Cognos Admin

Responsibilities:

• Upgraded cognos 10.2v from lower version BI, TM1.
• Bug fixing, patch installation, MR installation.
• Upgraded the environment from lower version to higher version.
• Maintain folder level, package level, Reports level security.
• Created PMR and reporting other issue to IBM and getting the solution..
• Provided the Daily status report to higher management.
• High level involvement with the business and user.
• Integrated the security of Cognos and Active Strategy to a single sign-on .
• Worked with the Environment level modification, customization base on the User requirement.
• Maintained the VNC session on UNIX machine.
• Created prototypes for integration of Cognos and Active Strategy Dashboards.
• Integrated the security of Cognos and Active Strategy to a single sign-on .
• Daily report, Package, folder Migration.
• Worked on VDI (Virtual display interface)
• Unix scripting
• Worked on Linus, UNIX, and Window.
• Worked as lead for On/Off shore structure.

Environment: Cognos 7/8.0,1,2,3,4/10.1,2. Infrastructure, Designing, Mapping, Cognos Connection, Cognos Office Connect, Framework Manager, Cognos SDK, Oracle 10g, Active Strategy, IIS, Access Manager, SDK Coding, Unix, WebLogic, Tomcat, Apache, Oracle Web center Content, Oracle Identity and Access Management Suite, Oracle SOA Suite, and Oracle Primavera, Netezza.Tibco 7.6.

Confidential

Cognos Admin

Responsibilities:

• Upgraded, moved the whole cognos infrastructure from BO, Cognos 8.4 to 10.2.
• Responsible for Designing, infrastructure, Installation, configuration, Security With LDAP, CONTROL-M, HE PORTAL, WEBSPHERE on UNIX,LINUX Env.
• Proficient in installing and upgraded all components in the Cognos based BI 8.4.
• Created prototypes for integration of Cognos and Active Strategy Dashboards.
• Integrated the security of Cognos and Active Strategy to a single sign-on.
• Integrated the security using LDAP using cognos and OAM using Oracle structure.
• Provided whole design structure from installation to web seal, security TIM TAM, SSO, EDMS Control M etc.

Environment: Cognos 8.0,1,4,10. Infrastructure, Designing, Cognos Connection, Framework Manager, Windows, UNIX, Linux, WAS server, Tomcat, Apache, IIS, He portal, eGistic, Control M, Moveit, FTF.

Confidential, Pleasanton, CA

Cognos Admin

Responsibilities:

• Upgraded cognos 10.v from lower version BI, TM1.
• Designing, infrastructure, Installation, configuration, Security.
• Created prototypes for integration of Cognos and Active Strategy Dashboards.
• Integrated the security of Cognos and Active Strategy to a single sign-on.
• Integrated the security using LDAP using cognos and OAM using Oracle structure.
• Provided enhanced UI with Cognos along with SDK and other web application tools.
• Worked on bug fixing.
• Worked on customize the environments.
• Worked on atomize the cognos cube refresh.
• Used Cognos SDK for publishing the portal tabs across the user community.
• Designed and mastered the various migration methods from Dev to Prod
• Proficient in installing and upgraded all components in the Cognos based BI 8.4.
• Created prototypes for integration of Cognos and Active Strategy Dashboards.
• Integrated the security of Cognos and Active Strategy to a single sign-on
• Integrated the security using LDAP using cognos and OAM using Oracle structure.
• Provided enhanced UI with Cognos along with SDK and other web application tools

Environment: Cognos 7/8.0,1,2,3,4. Infrastructure, Designing, Mapping, Cognos Connection, Cognos Office Connect, Framework Manager, Cognos SDK, Oracle 10g, Active Strategy, IIS, Access Manager, SDK Coding.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Cognos Admin

Responsibilities:

• Provided complete Cognos solution.
• Installation, configuration, Security, web server configuration. WAS configuration.
• Provided the solution base on User fund and resource..
• Single server installation, Multi server installation.
• Ldap security, Access manager security and backup.
• Monthly backups from Content manager and content store DB.
• Monthly maintenance and restarting the box and cognos services.
• Configuration session parameter in FM model and CM Ldap(customize parameters)
• Bug fixing, patch installation, MR installation.
• Upgraded the environment from lower version to higher version.
• Maintain folder level, package level, Reports level security.
• Created PMR and reporting other issue to IBM and getting the solution..
• Provided the Daily status report to higher management.
• High level involvement with the business and user.
• Worked with the Environment level modification, customization base on the User requirement.
• Maintained the VNC session on UNIX machine.
• Daily report, Package, folder Migration.
• Cognos cubes refreshing using SDK script and manually.
• 24/7 technical support.
• Created Diagram for all Environments.
• Worked on the user complain and others issue.(report slow, performance issue,

Environment: Cognos 8.0,1,2,3,4,10. Infrastructure, Designing, Cognos Connection, Framework Manager, Windows, UNIX, Linux, WAS server.

Confidential, Pleasanton, CA

Cognos Admin

Responsibilities:

• Designing, infrastructure, Installation, configuration, Security.
• Created prototypes for integration of Cognos and Active Strategy Dashboards. Integrated the security of Cognos and Active Strategy to a single sign-on.
• Integrated the security using LDAP using cognos and OAM using Oracle structure.
• Provided enhanced UI with Cognos along with SDK and other web application tools.
• Good knowledge of bug fixing.
• Good knowledge of customize the Env.
• Good knowledge how to atomize the cognos cube refresh.
• Used Cognos SDK for publishing the portal tabs across the user community. Designed and mastered the various migration methods from Dev to Prod. Proficient in installing and upgraded all components in the Cognos based BI 8.4. Created prototypes for integration of Cognos and Active Strategy Dashboards. Integrated the security of Cognos and Active Strategy to a single sign-on.
• Integrated the security using LDAP using cognos and OAM using Oracle structure.
• Provided enhanced UI with Cognos along with SDK and other web application tools. Used Cognos SDK for publishing the portal tabs across the user community. Designed and mastered the various migration methods from Dev to Prod. Trained users for created Personalized Dashboard (My Dashboard). Integrated Various Subject Area Dashboard Reports for better navigation. Designed the Framework Manager to display various grains of data in the same graph.
• O Cognos cubes for Performance without losing Data Integrity.
• Integrated Various Subject Area Dashboard Reports for better navigation.
• Designed the Framework Manager to display various grains of data in the same graph. Studied Cognos cubes for Performance without losing Data Integrity. Worked on Incidents and Enhancements for existing Dashboards. Created Standards across various projects to enable Integration with future endeavors.

Environment: Cognos 7/8.0,1,2,3,4. Infrastructure, Designing, Mapping, Cognos Connection, Cognos Office Connect, Framework Manager, Cognos SDK, Oracle 10g, Active Strategy, IIS, Access Manager.