SAS AML DevSecOps Specialist
Johannesburg - South Africa
Job Summary
Our client requires a technically strong SAS AML DevSecOps Specialist to support the automation deployment security and operational performance of an enterprise SAS AML environment. This role will suit a DevOps professional with strong SAS expertise and experience working across complex highly regulated technology environments.
The successful candidate will:
- Build and manage automated CI/CD pipelines for SAS AML code metadata and scenarios.
- Promote solutions through Development UAT and Production environments using automated deployment processes.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
- Administer and support SAS Viya environments.
- Work with Docker Kubernetes and Helm to orchestrate containerised deployments.
- Automate operational tasks using Python Bash/Shell or PowerShell.
- Establish monitoring logging and alerting across SAS environments.
- Monitor SAS jobs infrastructure health and resource utilisation.
- Integrate security checks and scanning into development and deployment pipelines.
- Manage RBAC and secure access to sensitive SAS environments.
- Support compliance and security requirements applicable to financial data.
- Coordinate releases with development and data teams.
- Maintain source control and Git branching strategies.
- Troubleshoot production incidents and assist with platform optimisation.
Technical Requirements:
- 5 years SAS AML experience.
- 5 years DevOps or systems administration experience.
- Minimum 2 years experience supporting SAS environments or enterprise financial platforms.
- Expert-level Jenkins GitLab CI/CD Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions experience.
- Advanced Terraform Ansible Chef or Puppet experience.
- Expert Docker Kubernetes and Helm knowledge.
- Strong Python and Bash/Shell scripting capability.
- PowerShell exposure is beneficial.
- Advanced SAS Administration and SAS Viya architecture experience.
- Expert Git knowledge.
- Expert Linux/Unix administration experience.
- RHEL/CentOS experience.
- Experience with Prometheus Grafana and/or ELK Stack.
- Cloud experience across AWS Azure or GCP.
Experience & Knowledge:
- Understanding of SDLC processes in highly regulated environments.
- Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and secure deployment principles.
- Understanding of financial data privacy and compliance requirements.
- Strong understanding of production support and release management.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across Development Operations and Data teams.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to remain effective during production incidents.
Qualification:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related discipline.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Required Experience:
IC