SAS Administrator
Boston, US
Job Type
: ContractWork location
: OnsiteSalary
: $50 / HourDescription
We are seeking an experienced SAS Administrator with strong expertise in AWS Workspaces, SAS Studio transactions, and server-related troubleshooting to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing and maintaining SAS tools and infrastructure, ensuring smooth operations, and addressing platform-related issues. If you possess excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills, coupled with a solid understanding of change management processes and the software development lifecycle, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
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SAS Administration:
- Manage SAS tools and perform routine tasks such as SAS Application upgrades, hotfix installations, and SSL license certificate installations (annual).
- Monitor SAS Studio transactions and troubleshoot server-related issues effectively.
- Interpret and resolve log errors to ensure seamless system operations.
- Manage and maintain SAS platform integrations with AWS for optimal performance.
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AWS Cloud Integration:
- Work closely with the infrastructure team to support server maintenance activities.
- Integrate and optimize SAS with AWS Workspaces for smooth deployment and operation.
- Provide administrative support for AWS-hosted SAS environments.
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Unix Platform Support:
- Troubleshoot platform-related issues using Unix and Unix CLI.
- Perform user permission lookups, storage access configurations, and server monitoring.
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Change Management & Documentation:
- Follow change management protocols to ensure system stability and compliance.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for SAS configurations, upgrades, and issue resolutions.
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Collaboration and Communication:
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on issues, resolutions, and system enhancements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align SAS platform requirements with business objectives.
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Analytical and Troubleshooting Expertise:
- Leverage analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex platform, server, and application issues.
- Ensure business continuity by implementing proactive system monitoring and resolution techniques.
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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC):
- Provide application support, adhering to SDLC best practices.
- Contribute to system design discussions and participate in quality assurance testing during upgrades or changes.