SAS Admin_5+ years

We are looking for an experienced SAS Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize enterprise SAS environments. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in SAS Administration, SAS Viya, SAS Visual Analytics, SAS Management Console, SAS DI Studio, Base SAS, and SQL. The role involves installation, configuration, administration, performance tuning, ETL support, reporting, and ensuring the stability and security of SAS platforms.

Key Responsibilities

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  Install, configure, administer, and upgrade SAS environments, including SAS Viya, SAS Visual Analytics, SAS DI Studio, SAS Enterprise Guide, and SAS Management Console.

  
  


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  Manage users, groups, roles, authentication, and security permissions using SAS Management Console.

  
  


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  Monitor SAS platform performance, availability, and system health, and perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

  
  


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  Develop, support, and optimize ETL workflows using SAS DI Studio and Base SAS.

  
  


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  Build and maintain dashboards and reports using SAS Visual Analytics and Power BI.

  
  


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  Integrate SAS with databases such as DB2, SQL Server, and Azure Synapse.

  
  


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  Automate recurring administrative and ETL tasks using scheduling tools like Control-M.

  
  


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  Maintain version control using Git and follow DevOps best practices.

  
  


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  Perform system upgrades, patches, backups, and recovery activities.

  
  


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  Ensure compliance with organizational security, governance, and data management standards.

  
  


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  Prepare and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge articles.

  
  


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  Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and business teams to support analytics and reporting initiatives.

  
  

Required Skills

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  Strong experience in SAS Administration.

  
  


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  Hands-on experience with SAS Base, SAS Macro, SAS DI Studio, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Visual Analytics, SAS Management Console, and SAS Viya.

  
  


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  Strong SQL skills.

  
  


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  Experience with DB2, SQL Server, and Azure Synapse.

  
  


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  Experience with Control-M job scheduling.

  
  


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  Knowledge of Git version control.

  
  


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  Experience in reporting and dashboard development using Power BI.

  
  


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  Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and problem-solving skills.

  
  

Good to Have

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  Experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud.

  
  


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  Knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker.

  
  


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  Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Jira and Confluence.

  
  


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  Experience with CI/CD and automation practices.

  
  

Preferred Qualifications

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  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

  
  


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  SAS certifications are an added advantage.

  
  


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  Experience supporting production environments and enterprise analytics platforms.

  
  

Soft Skills

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  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  
  


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  Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  
  


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  Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

  
  


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  Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning new technologies.

  
  


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  Strong documentation and stakeholder management skills.

  
  

Why Join Us?

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  Work on enterprise-scale analytics and reporting platforms.

  
  


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  Opportunity to work with modern SAS technologies, including SAS Viya and cloud platforms.

  
  


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  Collaborative work environment with opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.