Job Summary
This hybrid role for an Architect requires nine to twelve years of experience in designing and optimizing enterprise content and archive solutions using OpenText Directory Services OpenText Content Srvr workflow and OpenText Archive Server within process and industrial manufacturing environments. The Architect will craft scalable architectures that support day shift operations drive efficient information governance and enable secure collaboration across globally distributed teams enhancing o
Responsibilities
- Design comprehensive enterprise content architectures that integrate OpenText Directory Services OpenText Content Srvr workflow and OpenText Archive Server to support mission critical operations in process and industrial manufacturing environments ensuring robust scalability and long term maintainability for evolving business needs.
- Define technical standards for identity management and access control using OpenText Directory Services to ensure secure and orderly handling of manufacturing documentation operational records and compliance related content across hybrid work arrangements.
- Configure and optimize OpenText Content Srvr workflow to streamline production related document lifecycles enabling efficient routing approval and tracking of batch records equipment documentation and safety procedures for day shift teams.
- Architect archive strategies using OpenText Archive Server that support regulatory retention requirements rapid retrieval of historical manufacturing data and stable performance over high volume transactional workloads common in industrial operations.
- Collaborate with process manufacturing stakeholders to map operational processes to digital content flows translating shop floor and plant requirements into practical architectural patterns that reduce manual handling and data duplication.
- Coordinate integration of OpenText platforms with manufacturing execution systems and enterprise resource planning solutions ensuring accurate exchange of production data quality documentation and maintenance records without disrupting ongoing operations.
- Evaluate existing content and archive implementations in manufacturing plants identify performance bottlenecks and resilience gaps and implement targeted improvements that raise system reliability and reduce downtime.
- Develop governance models for metadata classification and retention of manufacturing and industrial documentation ensuring that content structures support audit readiness product traceability and safe operational practices.
- Create detailed technical design documents configuration guidelines and operational runbooks that guide implementation and support teams in sustaining the OpenText environment under hybrid work models and day shift usage patterns.
- Perform capacity planning and performance tuning across OpenText Directory Services Content Srvr workflow and Archive Server components to maintain responsive user experiences for engineering quality and operations personnel.
- Coordinate with cybersecurity and compliance experts to align OpenText configurations with corporate policies focusing on secure authentication authorization boundaries and defensible records management in process and industrial manufacturing contexts.
- Provide advanced troubleshooting support for complex content workflow and archive issues guiding resolution activities that minimize disruption to production scheduling and plant reporting cycles.
- Mentor less experienced technical staff on good practices for designing deploying and maintaining OpenText solutions in manufacturing environments emphasizing reliability clarity of configuration and respect for operational constraints.
Qualifications
- Demonstrate substantial experience in architecting solutions with OpenText Directory Services by designing secure identity structures permission models and integration approaches that support large user bases in manufacturing enterprises.
- Apply strong proficiency with OpenText Content Srvr workflow by configuring complex routing rules approval chains and notification mechanisms tailored to batch documentation maintenance records and quality assurance processes.
- Use advanced expertise with OpenText Archive Server to create efficient storage hierarchies retention schemes and retrieval strategies that satisfy regulatory expectations and support long term analysis of industrial data.
- Bring deep domain understanding of process manufacturing industry practices including continuous and batch production enabling translation of plant workflows into effective content and archive designs that support traceability and operational excellence.
- Leverage experience in industrial manufacturing environments to align technical solutions with equipment lifecycle management safety documentation and standardized work procedures that underpin reliable plant performance.
- Employ solid knowledge of hybrid delivery models by planning architectures that accommodate onsite and remote collaborators while maintaining consistent access controls performance levels and support processes.
- Utilize strong problem solving skills and clear communication capabilities to work with cross functional teams that span engineering operations quality and information technology producing solution designs that are practical and well understood.
- Apply familiarity with standard enterprise integration patterns to connect OpenText platforms with manufacturing execution and resource planning systems improving data consistency and reducing manual reconciliation efforts.
- Maintain awareness of relevant industry regulations and corporate compliance needs to guide content and archive configurations that support audits product recalls and incident investigations without excessive administrative burden.
- Demonstrate aptitude for documentation and knowledge sharing by producing concise design narratives configuration summaries and operational checklists that help teams sustain the OpenText ecosystem effectively.
Certifications Required
Preferred certifications include vendor recognized OpenText Content Server or related OpenText administration credential with any manufacturing domain certification considered beneficial.
Things to know before you apply
- Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
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- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
- Inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.