ADMS System Engineer

Cognizant

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Location
Newark, NJ
Posted
20 days ago
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Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

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TL;DR · ADMS System Engineer

The ADMS System Engineer manages the complete technology lifecycle of Advanced Distribution Management Systems, including design, configuration, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and operational support. Working with business analysts, cybersecurity teams, and vendors, the engineer ensures reliable grid operations by supporting new implementations and production environments. Daily responsibilities include analyzing business requirements, performing root cause analysis on escalated incidents, and managing workstation and server patching. The role requires technical proficiency in Windows and Linux environments, VMware vCenter, and Power BI for reporting. Key tasks involve integrating SCADA, OMS, GIS, DMS, and Historian systems while ensuring cybersecurity compliance. The engineer must validate data accuracy across interfaces, maintain technical documentation, and manage network topology, firewall configurations, and server architecture to solve complex distribution management problems.

What you'll do

  • Create technical designs and implementation plans based on business requirements and operational workflows.
  • Configure and deploy ADMS applications, modules, and integrated solutions across development and production environments.
  • Monitor system health and performance while performing server patching on Windows and Linux environments.
  • Troubleshoot application issues through log analysis, trace review, and root cause analysis.
  • Validate data accuracy and system interoperability for interfaces between SCADA, OMS, GIS, and DMS.
  • Maintain technical documentation, including troubleshooting guides, operational runbooks, and deployment artifacts.
  • Manage system provisioning and resource management within virtualized environments like VMware vCenter.
  • Develop Power BI reports and dashboards to support operational monitoring and business decision-making.

What we're looking for

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
  • Experience with ADMS implementation and production support is required.
  • Experience with ADMS, SCADA, OMS, DMS, and GIS systems integration is required.
  • Proficiency in Windows and Linux server administration is required.
  • Experience with VMware vCenter administration is required.
  • Ability to perform systems troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and interface testing is required.
  • Experience with Power BI reporting and dashboard development is required.
  • Knowledge of network fundamentals including IP, LAN, and firewall concepts is required.

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