Senior SAS Administrator
Senior SAS Administrator
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Job Description
9th Way Insignia is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business bringing transformative technology to our government customers so they can achieve their missions. Our specialties include cybersecurity cloud modernization software development data analytics enterprise architecture enterprise IT analytics process automation and artificial intelligence. Learn more about 9th Way Insignia at Introduction
The Office of Performance Analysis and Integrity manages and enhances the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) which resides on one Oracle M8 Supercluster database and thirteen application servers. Our team provides the technical services required to sustain EDW applications to include Project Management Data Warehouse Management Advanced Analytics Tableau Server Administration/Tableau Desktop Administration Technical Collaboration Support Lessons Learned Executive Orders and Special Projects Architectural Enhancement and Cloud Migration. We also provide management enhancement integration implementation maintenance modernization and infrastructure support for EDW applications and enhancement and maintenance of business intelligence capabilities and predictive analytics.
9thWay Insignia is looking for a Senior SAS Administrator to join our team.
- Technical support and maintenance for SAS tools including performance tuning security design and user support. Monitor optimize and manage capacity and utilization of SAS platforms.
- Manage the SAS Linux platform supporting both development and production environments.
- Conduct administrative tasks including monthly patching for Dev & Prod environment.
- Ability to troubleshoot client desktop issues and update SAS projects.
- Responsibilities include software performance tuning design monitoring security user support and the installation of OEM application upgrades and new releases. This support extends to future SAS versions.
- Ensure timely updates and bug fixes and maintain documentation according to industry best practices.
- Maintain a 99.99% uptime for SAS tools to ensure uninterrupted access for users and support critical business operations.
- Develop and implement a SAS Platform change control process.
- Maintain a SAS Weekly Activity Log in Microsoft Excel format documenting activities related to SAS Platform Administration.
- Maintain a SAS Server Dashboard in OBIEE or Tableau to monitor server storage and active SAS users. Provide a Quarterly Deployment Registry Report of release changes.
- Provide after-hours monitoring on-call support and notification assistance for SAS Servers to ensure the continuous availability and performance of SAS tools.
- Bachelors degree in a technical field (8 years of additional experience can substitute for the degree)
- 5 years of relevant experience.
- Extensive experience with SAS analytics tools including SAS Advanced Analytics Pro SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence and related components.
- Proven expertise in SAS platform administration including performance tuning and security.
- Strong knowledge of SAS/ACCESS for Oracle.
- Previous experience in system monitoring troubleshooting and support with the ability to ensure high system availability.
- Familiarity with industry best practices in documenting and managing SAS platforms.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with team members and stakeholders.
- Certifications in SAS administration or related fields are a plus.
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.
Location
Five days per week onsite at 1800 G St NW Washington DC 20006
Salary Range
$120518.97 - $122000 USD
9thWay Insignias range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Clearance/Background Investigation
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Benefits
Eligible employees will have access to our comprehensive benefits package which includes Medical Dental Vision Voluntary Life Insurance 401(k) Basic Life A&D STD LTD PTO Telehealth paid holidays FSA HSA. Additional resources include our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Traveling Assistance.
Legal
Were an equal employment opportunity employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change no matter their race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth lactation or related medical conditions) national origin age marital status sexual orientation gender identity disability veteran status military or uniformed service member status genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
