Description

You will manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of the SAS environment to ensure platform stability and security.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain SAS software including SAS Grid Manager, Enterprise Guide, SAS Studio, and SAS Visual Analytics.
• Perform system monitoring, performance tuning, capacity planning, and manage SAS metadata.
• Manage SAS users, security permissions, and access controls.
• Troubleshoot platform issues and apply software updates, patches, and upgrades.
• Automate routine administrative tasks using Shell scripting or Python.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to align the environment with organizational standards.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in SAS administration within Linux/Unix or Windows environments.
• Deep understanding of SAS architecture, including metadata, compute, workspace, and web application servers.
• Hands-on experience with SAS installation and upgrades (SAS 9.x, Viya).
• Proficiency in SAS Grid Manager administration and workload management.
• Strong command of Linux/Unix or Windows server operating systems and command-line interfaces.
• Proficiency in Shell scripting or Python for automation.
• Familiarity with relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL.
• SAS Certified Platform Administrator for SAS 9 or SAS Certified System Administrator for SAS Viya.
• Any Graduate degree.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Microsoft Azure, Databricks, or Snowflake.
• Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL processes, and version control systems like Git.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as SAS Environment Manager, Grafana, or Prometheus.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate