SAS Administrator Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a SAS Administrator to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the network team to configure security and authentication;
- Perform installations of new modules;
- Supporting SAS developers with coding issues;
- Designs, implements, and maintains platform security via SAS Metadata and Linux;
- Implement SAS Product patching and release upgrades as required, and act as liaison to SAS for any support issues;
- Recommend and implement appropriate solutions and enhancements to ensure an improvement in system reliability and performance;
- Applies maintenance releases, upgrades and hot fixes as required;
- Maintain security and workplace administration functions in SAS Management Console;
- Evaluate and recommend new tools and methodologies to assist with change management and perform upgrades of the SAS environment when necessary;
- Performs platform capacity planning and management;
- Serves as an escalation point for escalated production and/or platform issues;
- Provide user provisioning requests into the environment;
- Provide configuration support and maintenance of the SAS platform;
- Execute change management processes surrounding new releases of SAS functionality;
- Helping with coding standards and best practices.
Requirements:
- Experience with other BI tools e.g. IBM Cognos, Tableau, Business Objects, etc;
- Customer services & communication;
- 5 or more years experience administering in SAS GRID Environment;
- 3 or more years of JBoss and Apache experience, or equivalent;
- Experience with using SAS for Digital marketing solutions;
- Excellent documentation skills;
- SAS product expertise General Product;
- Strong analytical, communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills;
- SAS RTDM (CI Studio and/or Marketing Automation, DI Studio), ESP, VIYA, and/or GDRID product expertise – Administrative;
- 3 or more years experience administering the SAS RTDM Platform for digital marketing;
- Problem solving;
- Infrastructure (server and database) and network proficiency;
- 3 or more years supporting SAS data sourcing and reporting deliveries;
- 3 or more year developing detailed technical documentation;
- Shell scripting is required.