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# Data Platform lead - SAS

- **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Rahway, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $93,600.0 - $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Linux, R (Programming Language), SPSS (Software), Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, SAS (Software), Scripting, System Availability, Containerization, Information Technology, Docker
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/756d7646-9fcb-45f4-9055-bf59aa28fb2c

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience supporting and administering statistical analysis software platforms in an enterprise environment.
 * Proficiency in SAS, R, SPSS, or equivalent statistical software, with a strong understanding of installation, configuration, and maintenance procedures.
 * Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell, PowerShell) for automation and platform management.
 * Solid grasp of Linux/UNIX and Windows operating systems.
 * Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
 * Strong verbal and written communication skills.
 * Relevant certifications in statistical software platforms or IT infrastructure (e.g., SAS Certified Platform Administrator, ITIL).
 * Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms or containerization technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Docker).
 * Familiarity with data security standards and compliance frameworks.
 * Background in supporting large-scale analytics or data science projects., * SAS.
 * R.
 * SPSS.
 * Python.
 * Shell.
 * PowerShell.
 * Linux/UNIX.
 * Windows.
 * AWS.
 * Azure.
 * Docker.
 * ITIL.

Qualification And Education:

 * SAS Certified Platform Administrator.
 * ITIL Certification.

## Description

* Provide expert-level support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for statistical analysis software platforms (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Python-based environments).
 * Monitor platform performance, ensure high availability, and proactively resolve incidents and technical issues.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement software updates, patches, and enhancements while minimizing downtime.
 * Assist in the integration of statistical analysis tools with enterprise data sources and reporting solutions.
 * Develop and execute platform activity reports, usage analytics, and capacity planning documentation.
 * Ensure compliance with organizational security policies, license management, and audit requirements.
 * Coordinate with vendors and technology partners for issue resolution and service improvement.
 * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives.