Application Engineer

Overview:

BRMi is seeking an Applications Engineer (APEX and Cognos) to work with our IT Team in support of our contract with the Drug Enforcement Agency's Diversion Control Division.  This is an administrator/engineer role for managing Cognos, Apex, and Oracle Report applications, in terms of installation, patching, troubleshooting, as well as performance tuning.

**Must be a US Citizen**

**Hybrid in either Sterling, VA or Arlington, VA, onsite up to two days a week, Possible full remote in 2025**

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• Install, configure, upgrade Cognos and patch deployment in DEV, TEST and PROD environments for Cognos 11.1.4/11.2.1/11.2.4 (Linux).
• Assist the development team with code upgrades, migration, troubleshooting, exploring, and testing new features of Cognos.
• Support Cognos operation and administration request.
• Work with Oracle Database Administrators to install, configure and upgrade APEX and ORDS 23.2.
• Provide APEX user administration support for the development team.
• Install, configure, upgrade WebLogic, deploy Oracle CPU for WebLogic and trusted SSL certificate renewal.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and patch deployments of Oracle Reports, version 12.2.1.19.
• Monitor application performance and resource usage for Oracle Reports, version 12.2.1.19.
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

• BS/BA in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or related discipline is required.

• Minimum of six (6) years relevant experience in the field.

• Experience with APEX and Cognos.

• Desired certifications: AWS Cloud certification(s) and/or other relevant certification(s).

• Excellent communication skills to interact with customers, team members and outside vendors regarding application operations and management are required.

• Government contract requirements state must be a US Citizen. Successfully complete a government issued background investigation, including obtaining a Public Trust Clearance.

Desired:

• Migrate on-prem applications to cloud environment, such as AWS.
• Knowledge of DataStage 11.7.1.4 administration stand-alone or in a containerized architecture.
• Ability to learn or knowledge of IBM Infosphere Information Server and DataStage installation, configuration in on-prem and in a cloud environment with troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Familiar with the installation, configuration, and upgrade support for Esri ArcGIS Enterprise 11.1.0 administration.

** BRMi will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.**

**This is a W2 opportunity only**

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled 

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and commitment at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes.