Senior SAS Administrator

As a Senior SAS Administrator you will Administer maintain and optimize enterprise SAS 9.4 platforms in a mission-critical production environment. Install configure upgrade patch and maintain SAS platform components including Metadata Server Object Spawner Workspace Server Stored Process Server and Web Infrastructure Platform. Plan and execute SAS platform deployments upgrades migrations environment refreshes and modernization initiatives. Monitor SAS Grid and platform performance troubleshoot issues and implement performance-tuning measures to ensure platform stability and availability. Manage SAS user access metadata security roles permissions and integration with LDAP and Active Directory. Provide Level 2 and Level 3 production support for SAS environments resolving incidents and performing root cause analysis (RCA). Monitor platform health proactively identify operational risks and ensure the reliability of business-critical analytics workloads. Perform Linux administration and Bash shell scripting to support platform operations automation and troubleshooting. Coordinate with infrastructure security database and application teams to ensure smooth deployment and production operations. Follow ITIL processes for incident change and problem management using Jira for tracking and coordination. Participate in on-call support planned maintenance activities and continuous service improvement initiatives. Maintain technical documentation and communicate effectively with global teams and stakeholders. What You Bring to the Table 810 years of overall IT experience including at least 5 years of hands-on SAS Administration experience. Strong expertise in SAS platform administration particularly enterprise-scale SAS 9.4 environments. Experience in SAS platform deployment migration upgrades patching and configuration. Hands-on knowledge of SAS Grid monitoring platform performance tuning and troubleshooting. Experience integrating SAS platforms with LDAP and Active Directory. Strong knowledge of Linux administration and Bash shell scripting. Experience providing L2/L3 production support in business-critical environments. Understanding of ITIL processes including incident change and problem management. Experience using Jira for incident tracking and operational coordination. Knowledge of business analytics fundamentals using SAS and application server deployment and administration. Experience working with Red Hat Linux environments. Strong analytical troubleshooting documentation and stakeholder-management skills. You should possess the ability to Maintain high availability stability security and performance of enterprise SAS platforms. Diagnose complex technical issues perform root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions. Plan and execute platform deployments and migrations with minimal disruption to business operations. Manage access controls security configurations and platform permissions in accordance with operational requirements. Collaborate with infrastructure security database and application teams to resolve technical challenges. Work effectively in a production support environment including on-call duties and scheduled maintenance. Follow established ITIL processes and operational procedures while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. Communicate technical issues resolutions and recommendations clearly to technical teams and stakeholders. Prepare and maintain accurate technical documentation and operational records. What we bring to the table An opportunity to work on an enterprise-scale SAS platform supporting business-critical analytics workloads. Exposure to platform optimization performance tuning security integration and infrastructure collaboration. An opportunity to contribute to platform stability operational excellence and continuous improvement in a professional environment. Lets Connect Want to discuss this opportunity in more detail Feel free to reach out. Recruiter: Asha Krishnan Phone: ; Extn :146 Email: LinkedIn: