What are the responsibilities and job description for the Informatica Administrator position at Allied Consultants, Inc.?
Overview
Allied Consultants, Inc. is an Austin-based firm which has for 33 years been a premier provider of technical and business professionals to clients in Texas. We are currently seeking an experienced Informatica Administrator to be a key resource on a technical services team.
Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan.Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background checkAllied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.
Responsibilities
PMAS/EIM team needs an Informatica tools suite administrator to manage enterprise data analytics, integration, and management, working with data warehouse and data governance technologies, Informatica on premises or hybrid administration experience including installation, configuration, upgrades, patches, problem handling, and business continuity support for:
- Axon Data Governance
- Enterprise Data Catalog
- PowerCenter
- Data Quality
- Linux Servers
- Scripting knowledge (Java, Python, Perl, PowerShell, Bash, SQL), including
- Experience scripting automation of system tasks, schedules, and deployment activities
Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
**Location of job: Onsite. Candidate must be local to Austin, TX**
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years
Required/Preferred
Experience
10
Required
Experience with enterprise data analytics, integration, and management, working with data warehouse and data governance technologies
8
Required
Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and organizational skills
5
Preferred
Informatica on premises or hybrid administration experience including installation, configuration, upgrades, patches, problem handling, and business continuity support for: · Axon Data Governance · Enterprise Data Catalog · PowerCenter · Data Quality ·
5
Preferred
Experience with SQL, DML and DLL for Oracle, SQL Server, and Snowflake
5
Preferred
Experience performance tuning data-intensive systems
5
Preferred
Comfortable working both independently and within cross-functional, collaborative teams
4
Preferred
Scripting knowledge (Java, Python, Perl, PowerShell, Bash, SQL), including experience scripting automation of system tasks, schedules, and deployment activities
4
Preferred
Security vulnerability management and related patching
4
Preferred
Configuring EDC and Axon, including glossaries, dashboards, data quality and discovery features, and advanced scanners
4
Preferred
Knowledge of source-to-target data lineage mapping and automated harvest methods
4
Preferred
Proven ability to implement data integration best practices and conventions
3
Preferred
Experience configuring SSO technologies for Informatica
3
Preferred
Proficiency in reading data payloads in JSON and XML format
3
Preferred
Understanding of IT data security including certificates and ciphers
2
Preferred
Experience with Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS)
2
Preferred
Experience with Azure and Windows administration
2
Preferred
Knowledge of cloud infrastructure solutions (Azure, AWS, OCI)
2
Preferred
Experience using Jira
1
Preferred
Experience with large-scale data Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) environments
1
Preferred
Demonstrated understanding of DAMA DMBOK data management framework
1
Preferred
Experienced in Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methods of system delivery lifecycle (SDLC)
1
Preferred
Experience using Git version control system and GitHub