Sr. SAS Administrator to support multi-terabyte SAS environments within AWS (RFR-I005)

Our enterprise client is seeking a Sr. SAS Administrator to support multi-terabyte SAS environments within AWS.

This is an initial 1-year contract with a possibility of extension. The successful candidate will be working 100% remote following CST time zones.

Must-Haves:

• 5+ years of experience supporting multi-terabyte SAS environments (SAS 9.4 M7 and Viya 3.5) that are enterprise wide and serve multiple business units.
• Expert knowledge of SAS Base, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Enterprise Miner, SAS DI Studio and SAS Management Console.
• Strong experience installing SAS 9.4/Viya software and patches in AWS environment.
• Strong experience with UNIX OS.
• Good understanding of systems, networking, and storage.
• Experience in communicating across systems teams for their execution of SAS patching and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Active Directory integration for SAS implementations.

Description of Duties:

• Support and maintain existing multi-terabyte environment legacy environment's SAS implementation.
• Work with developers to assist in troubleshooting and deploying code via release schedule.
• Coordinate with systems team for their implementation of OS patches, SAS patches, Upgrade, SSL update, License renewal across the enterprise.
• Look for improvements in the legacy environment to add automation or improve efficiency.