Cognos Developer

Role: Cognos DeveloperLocation: Elizabeth City, NCDuration: Full timeCustomer: United States Coast Guard (USCG) Job Description:

• Participates in the design, development, analysis, and implementation of software operating systems and software application programs. Working under general supervision, designs software operating systems and applications, including full life cycle design and development. Works from specifications to develop and modify operating systems and software applications. Participates in the design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of programs.
• Participates in the definition of design specifications and parameters; assists engineers or analysts with the hardware/software integration of the application or utility into software operating systems. Analyzes system architecture requirements; performs requirements acquisition and definition and data analysis. May customize purchased applications. Performs technical and subject matter research on emerging technologies to determine impacts on application execution. Analyzes and documents client needs and requirements. Participates in the writing, modifying, and maintaining technical documentation and specifications such as user manuals, system documentation, and training materials. Performs integration testing and support of various computer operating and/or network systems. Debugs and provides customer support for software operating system and application issues. Maintains current knowledge of relevant hardware and software applications as assigned. Participates in special projects as required.

• The Candidate must possess the minimum Education / Qualifications:
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in software engineering, including the design, coding, testing, and documentation of computer programs.
• Proficiency in SQL.
• Linux command line experience.
• Full Stack Development preferred.
• Experience developing reports in COGNOS and SQL.
• Experience with IBM Maximo preferred.
• Experienced in principles, or practices, or procedures used in phases of life cycle applications and systems development, or engineering, or programming, or analysis.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in related field or Associates Degree (A.A./A.S.) in a related field or at minimum Information Technology (IT) Certification.
• This is an IAT-I Level position. Candidate must possess CompTIA A+ or an equivalent certification at hiring, or employment is contingent upon obtaining within 60 days of starting at this position.
• Candidate must be able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Candidate must possess strong oral communication and written comprehension capabilities.