SAS Administrator

Peoplentech Llc
Alexandria, VA, United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$135,200.0 - $139,360.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Access Microsoft Excel JIRA Unix Command-Line Interface Computer Programming Databases IBM DB2 Linux File Systems Design of User Interfaces Apache Hadoop
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Human-Computer Interaction Web Servers Internet Information Services (IIS) Python (Programming Language) Unix Shell Microsoft SQL Server Windows Servers Oracle Databases Oracle (Applications) Red Hat Enterprise Linux SAS (Software) Scripting American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) Software Coding Servicenow Windows Client

Requirements

The Business Intelligence Competency Center (BICC) SAS Administration team is looking for a SAS Administrator familiar with a SAS Grid enabled EBI n-tiered architecture installed in a RHEL / IIS / Windows client/server environment. SAS Viya 3.5 and SAS Viya 4 experience is a plus. Candidate would maintain existing RHEL scripts and schedules and would be expected to develop new scripts, as required, to support additional needs and to provide SAS consulting assistance to approximately 8000 end users. SAS Grid architecture and installation experience is required. Support responsibilities include, but are not limited to problem determination, best practices, and coding techniques. Data sources include a variety of formats including DB2, Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access, MS Excel, Hadoop, Dremio, Starburst as well as ASCII, EBDCIC, and CLI interfaces. The successful candidate must work effectively across a wide range of end-user expertise and experience which will require patience and strong communication skills.

Secondary Skillsets “ SAS platform administration (SAS 9.x or Viya). “ Familiarity with UNIX/Linux command line and file systems. “ Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn. “ Good communication and ticket-handling skills. “ Ability to follow documented procedures and escalate appropriately.

Nice to have skills “ Exposure to SAS Grid, VA, or Viya environments. “ Experience with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira). “ Basic scripting knowledge (Shell, Python, etc.).

Skills: ASCII, Apache Hadoop, Atlassian JIRA, Best Practices, Business Intelligence, Command Line, Communication Skills, Consulting, Detail Oriented, File Systems, IBM DB2, IT Service Management (ITSM), Linux Operating System, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft IIS Web Server (Internet Information Services), Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Server, Oracle Database, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Scripting (Scripting Languages), ServiceNow, Statistical Analysis System (SAS), Systems Administration/Management, Unix Operating Systems, Unix Shell Programming, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)

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