Hello, I hope this email finds you well. My name is Aalind Gargav and I am a Technical Recruiter at Empower Professionals Inc. We have a SAS Administrator role with our client located in Whippany, NJ (Hybrid Onsite) If you have a matching candidate please send over a resume, after which I will give you a phone call to discuss further.
Role: SAS Administrator Locations: Whippany, NJ (Hybrid Onsite) Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Note: Candidate needs to be in the office 3 Days every week. Local or candidates from Nearby states only.
Primary Skills & Experience Required: • Install, configure, and maintain SAS software and related components. • Take responsibility of systems to keep up to date with the latest patches/hotfixes and updates. • Experience in SAS 9.4 multi-node Grid platform management and supporting all/any administration needs for SAS 9x suite in Linux environment. • Technical knowledge on SAS 9 platform framework for troubleshooting/resolving issues and configuration changes as needed. • Ensure the overall health and wellness of the SAS Grid Platform designs, implementation and maintain platform security via SAS Metadata, Operating system, and LSF. • Ensure users have appropriate access to Data and tools while maintaining security protocols and organization policies. • Monitor system performance and optimize as needed to ensure efficient operation. • Manage users’ access and permissions through the SAS Management Console alongside of SAS libraries and application server context management. • Oversee data integration and ensure data quality. • Manage storage and retrieval process. • Develop and maintain disaster recovery runbooks/ plans. • Ensure regular backups and test recovery procedures. • SAS Grid manager expertise for ability to manage and organize the jobs, queues, and hosts as needed. • Understanding of SAS access interfaces and leverage same for integrations to external Databases. • SAS Metadata Management – Ensure strict protocols to protect, cleaning procedures to organize and better health. • Act as a liaison for SAS environment and SAS vendor for enhancements to the environment and technical support. • Ability to discuss technical aspects to non-technical users/ members. • Work with various teams for support to SAS environment (DBA, OS, Storage, Networks). • Ability to fix complex SAS issues and experience working with vendor technical support teams.
Secondary Skill set / Good to have: • SAS Certified Platform Administration is a plus. • Understanding of other Platform technologies like Operating systems(AIX, Linux), iBM LPAR’s, Networks, Storage, etc. • Prior experience working in Banking environments and understanding of SAS use cases with respect to finance industry. • Working experience under IT ticketing systems for Service requests, Incidents and Change management and support tickets independently. • Documentation skills for knowledge transferring and building base.
Role: SAS Administrator Locations: Whippany, NJ (Hybrid Onsite) Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Note: Candidate needs to be in the office 3 Days every week. Local or candidates from Nearby states only.
Primary Skills & Experience Required: • Install, configure, and maintain SAS software and related components. • Take responsibility of systems to keep up to date with the latest patches/hotfixes and updates. • Experience in SAS 9.4 multi-node Grid platform management and supporting all/any administration needs for SAS 9x suite in Linux environment. • Technical knowledge on SAS 9 platform framework for troubleshooting/resolving issues and configuration changes as needed. • Ensure the overall health and wellness of the SAS Grid Platform designs, implementation and maintain platform security via SAS Metadata, Operating system, and LSF. • Ensure users have appropriate access to Data and tools while maintaining security protocols and organization policies. • Monitor system performance and optimize as needed to ensure efficient operation. • Manage users’ access and permissions through the SAS Management Console alongside of SAS libraries and application server context management. • Oversee data integration and ensure data quality. • Manage storage and retrieval process. • Develop and maintain disaster recovery runbooks/ plans. • Ensure regular backups and test recovery procedures. • SAS Grid manager expertise for ability to manage and organize the jobs, queues, and hosts as needed. • Understanding of SAS access interfaces and leverage same for integrations to external Databases. • SAS Metadata Management – Ensure strict protocols to protect, cleaning procedures to organize and better health. • Act as a liaison for SAS environment and SAS vendor for enhancements to the environment and technical support. • Ability to discuss technical aspects to non-technical users/ members. • Work with various teams for support to SAS environment (DBA, OS, Storage, Networks). • Ability to fix complex SAS issues and experience working with vendor technical support teams.
Secondary Skill set / Good to have: • SAS Certified Platform Administration is a plus. • Understanding of other Platform technologies like Operating systems(AIX, Linux), iBM LPAR’s, Networks, Storage, etc. • Prior experience working in Banking environments and understanding of SAS use cases with respect to finance industry. • Working experience under IT ticketing systems for Service requests, Incidents and Change management and support tickets independently. • Documentation skills for knowledge transferring and building base.