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We have the below job opportunity with our direct client. Please find the details below
Position: SAS Administrator
Location: Atlanta, GA
Duration: Long term
Description:
SAS Systems Administrator/Application Production Support will use communication and technical skills to support internal customers in our Client's SAS environment. The SAS Systems Administrator will help design, implement, and support a large heterogeneous computing environment. The SAS Systems Administrator will be responsible for helping to maintain Service Level Agreements and improve the performance and reliability of our hosted solutions.
Essential Skills
- Perform daily administration activities for all SAS servers including storage, applications, backups and account administration
- Utilize trouble ticket system to address and resolve customer concerns
- Interface with SAS groups and departments to enhance the environment or resolve pending issues
- Maintaining knowledge of diverse infrastructure architecture, security policies and standards and consistently applying these practices
- Install, maintain, and update software for operating systems, application and utilities
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, or performance problems
- Develop automation scripts to optimize system administration and business processes
- Interface with customers during problem resolution
- Develop step-by-step documentation for system support tasks.
- Adapt to changing work priorities and a fast-paced environment while maintaining a professional attitude.
- Maintain effective, cooperative working relationships with people both internally and externally as it relates to the operations and business.
- Work independently and maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Provide 24 X 7 Support
- Takes the lead in establishing SAS-based environments for a broad suite of SAS tools including Visual Analytics, DataFlux, and the 9.3 suite, and others as they become pertinent.
- Works closely with infrastructure staff to ensure the necessary hardware and software requirements for SAS environments are being met; including capacity planning, monitoring, and maintenance.
- SAS 9.x Platform AdministrationSupports Linux-based environments and helps educate other staff in best practices related to supporting Linux
- Uses SAS tools to improve internal operational efficiencies by helping to improve the visibility of information through SAS-based reporting and data presentation.
- Automates data manipulation processes
- Installs, maintains, and updates software for network/client-specific tools, editors, utilities, macros, and subroutines.
- Prepares and conducts system and program tests requiring the interfacing of hardware and software of moderate complexity.
- Troubleshoots hardware, software, or performance problems on the systems network
- Serves as contact for user-reported problems.
- Installs and modifies hardware/software products for systems as required.
- Compiles reports on system performance and/or usage.
- Uses Management Console to add users, register tables, and other basic administrative functions.
- Installs client SAS applications to other users as needed from a software depot.
- Documents changes to system as needed.
- Has understanding of the customer's data environment including data profiling and statistical analyses that inform the development of predictive models.
- Executes complex queries of large SQL/MySQL table(s) efficiently.
- Performs the above tasks using Base SAS, SAS/ACCESS to SQL/MySQL, Enterprise Guide, DataFlux, and/or DI Studio.
- Demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Is self-motivated, creative, and inquisitive problem solver with a strong work ethic.
- Is able to generate written documentation of all work performed.
- Has a customer-focused demeanor.
- Has effective oral and written communication skills.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
- Minimum 4+ years of experience as a System Administrator in a heterogeneous, dynamic, customer-focused environment required.
- Minimum 4 years' experience with Linux-based operating systems required.
- The ability to adapt and react to complex issues in a timely manner is a desired attribute.
- Experience with infrastructure architecture including Servers, Network, SAN/Storage to allow for efficient implementation and non-disruptive expansion and upgrades required.
- Experience with Shell scripting (Bash, Perl, etc.) required.
- Demonstrated experience with LDAP integration within UNIX/Linux preferred
- Solid understanding of best practices around information security and data privacy in relation to system access and availability preferred
- Support experience with host-side SAN storage integration and utilization required
- Support experience with virtualization technologies preferred
- Knowledge of change management procedures and version control
- Ability to comprehend the details of complex, multi-tier, system and application software
- Ability to effectively communicate designs and decisions to peers, customers and management
- Superior problem-solving skills
Look forward to hear from you!
Thanks & Regards
Vineetha Nath
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Sr. Resourcing Specialist
SYSTEL INC | Atlanta, GA
A certified (MBE) Minority Business Enterprise
Office: 678-250-9864
Email: vineethat@systelcomputers.com
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