Oracle Hyperion EPM Administrator

Immediate need for a talented Oracle Hyperion EPM Administrator with experience in the Telecom Industry. This is a 12 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in  Irving TX. Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. 

Job ID.: 18-36086

 
Key Responsibilities:



Description 
Candidate should be a Senior level Oracle Hyperion EPM (Enterprise Performance Management Suite) administrator with AWS Solutions architect certification to join our IT infrastructure/operations team to support migration of on premise/virtual servers in AWS cloud platform. We are seeking candidates with excellent problem solving skills and a team player working with other team members to accomplish the goal. Candidate should possess the relevant technical expertise from a variety of different fields including administering Oracle Hyperion EPM suite of products (DRM, Essbase, Smartview, Planning and HFM) Linux/Windows systems administration, database design and optimization, AWS/Google/Azure cloud migration. DevOps automation using JDK, Maven experience will be a plus. 

JOB TITLE: 
Cloud / EPM Administrator 


JOB DUTIES: 
• Administration of Oracle Hyperion EPM Suite including but not limited to Shared Services, Essbase, Planning, HFM, Smartview, Essbase Admin services, Provider services, Financial reporting 
• Lift and shift on premise / virtual server hosting EPM software suite to AWS cloud 
• Optimize AWS cloud platform to its highest efficiency while keeping the cost down 
• Automate the AWS infrastructure through code to spin off new environment on request 
• Monitor production to support 100% availability 
• Work with product vendor to address any product related issues 


MUST HAVE SKILLS: 


• Experience in administration of Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Suite (EPM/Hyperion) and Oracle Fusion Middleware 
• Certified AWS solution architect 
• Experience in Oracle WebLogic administration 
• Experience in Apache/Oracle HTTP Web server administration 
• Experience in Hyperion Essbase System administration and system performance tuning 
• Experience in version control with GIT/STASH 
• Hand on experience in linux platform 
• Oracle database experience 
• Microsoft SQL Server database expertise 
• Experience in OBIEE 12c installation/configuration/maintenance 
• Experience in maintaining infrastructure as code in AWS Cloud 
• Scripting experience in AWS Cloudformation with JSON code 
• Thorough understanding of AWS IAM security, VPC/Subnet concepts 
• Scripting experience in Ansible playbook YML's 
• Experience in AWS load balancers 
• Experience in AWS Command Line CLI for accessing/managing EC2, EBS, S3 
• Experience in Dynamo DB 
• Experience in AWS SQS/SNS 
• Experience in AWS AMI custom images & cloning 
• Experience in AWS volume snapshots & restore 
• Experience in AWS storage management with EBS/EFS 
• Experience in AWS EC2 bootstrapping 
• Experience in AWS EMR configuration 
• Experience in AWS Auto scaling configuration 
• Experience in AWS SSO configuration with CA Siteminder 
• Experience in migrating Oracle Middleware applications to AWS cloud 
• Experience in migrating Oracle Hyperion application to AWS cloud 
• Experience in python scripting 
• Experience in shell scripting 

A Plus: 
• Working knowledge on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) 

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS: 
- Certification: AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate 
- Operating Systems: Oracle/Redhat Linux, Solaris, Windows Server, Amazon Linux. 
- Technologies: Java (JDK), SQL,PL/SQL, Perl, JDBC/ODBC, AWS Cloud Formation, AWS S3, AWS EC2, AWS ELB, AWS EFS, AWS EBS, AWS SQS/SNS 
- Application/Web Servers: WebLogic ,Apache , Tomcat, Oracle Http Server, Microsoft IIS. 
- Scripting: Java Script, BASH/KSH Shell, Python,Perl, Ansible. Windows Power shell 
- Database: Oracle, SQL Server, PostGres, MySQL, Dynamo DB 
- IDE Tools/Utilities: JDeveloper10g/11g, Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse, SQL Developer, Linux X Window System. 
- Version control: Git/Stash, Bit bucket 
- AWS scripting: Groovy 
- Good "Out-of-the-box thinking" sills 
- Good knowledge on DevOps and its tools set such as CICD tools. 
- Good experience on using Jira tool for Agile development methodology 
- Good experience on using Maven, MS Build and other build 
- Deep understanding of Ansible & cloud formation 
- Excellent leadership, communication and project management skills. 
- 8+ years of experience in general. 
- 3 years of experience in AWS cloud 
- 5+ years of Tools Experience such as Jira, Jenkins, Selenium, Maven 

DESIRED SKILLS: 
Problem Solving 
- Identifies critical issues with ease. 
- Exhibits confidence and an extensive knowledge of emerging industry practices when solving business problems. 
- Pushes creative thinking beyond the boundaries of existing industry practices and client mindsets. 

Technical Understanding 
- Possess understanding in the areas of application programming, database and system design. 

Project Execution 
- Document, validate, and manage requirements 
- Walk through the functional requirements, create test strategy, create test plan, test cases, execute test cases. 


EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: 
- Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems 
- EPM Administration certification will be a plus 
- Sound Industry knowledge in DevOps & Cloud technologies 


REQUIRED SHIFT: 
Standard 9-5 shift, Weekend work may be required when scheduled maintenance / patching and/or production issues occur. 

Our client is a leading Telecom Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. Qualified candidates should apply NOW for immediate consideration.  
 
If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.