Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced SAS Administrator to support and execute SAS platform migration activities. The candidate will be responsible for migrating SAS artifacts to the new platform, supporting users during UAT, managing SAS environments, and ensuring smooth system performance and availability. The ideal candidate should have strong SAS administration expertise, hands-on migration experience, and good Linux troubleshooting skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for migrating SAS artifacts to the new platform and performing reconciliation activities.
- Provide active user support during UAT and post-migration validation.
- Perform SAS software installation, upgrades, configuration changes, and maintenance activities.
- Monitor SAS services proactively and perform service restarts when required.
- Manage users, groups, permissions, and security configurations within the SAS environment.
- Configure authentication mechanisms, libraries, and database connections.
- Troubleshoot platform, application, and connectivity issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Work closely with infrastructure, application, and business teams during migration and support activities.
- Develop and maintain operational documentation, SOPs, and migration-related reports.
- Ensure platform stability, performance optimization, and adherence to operational standards.
- Support workflow optimization and transformation activities in SAS environments.
Required Skills & Qualifications- Strong hands-on experience in SAS Administration.
- Experience in SAS migration projects is mandatory.
- Good knowledge of:
- SAS Enterprise Guide (EG)
- SAS Data Integration Studio (DI)
- SAS Enterprise Miner (EM)
- Strong understanding of SAS EG / SAS DI / SAS EM transformations and workflow optimization.
- Hands-on experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
- Good scripting and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in:
- User and group management
- Security and permissions
- Authentication configuration
- Library and database connection setup
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and documentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within project teams.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with enterprise-level SAS platform administration.
- Knowledge of automation/scripting using Shell scripting.
- Exposure to monitoring and incident management tools.
- Experience supporting large-scale UAT activities.
Experience
- 4+ Years of relevant SAS Administration experience.
- Prior experience in SAS migration/support projects preferred.
Skills: scripting,administration,sas
