Senior SAS Administrator with SAS suite experience to work with a government client

Job Type: Contract
Positions to fill: 1
Start Date: Jun 05, 2023
Job End Date: Jun 28, 2024
Pay Rate: Hourly: Negotiable
Job ID: 130077
Location: Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, London, Montreal, Ottawa, Regina, Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria, Winnipeg
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Our client is seeking a Senior SAS Administrator with SAS suite experience to work with a government client

Must Haves:
  • 8+ years as a SAS Administrator
  • SAS Suite, experience: SAS Viya, SAS 9.4, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Studio, SAS Environment Manager, SAS DI Studio, SAS Data Catalogue, and SAS Content Assessment.
  • Relational databases and data warehouses, including SQL skills.
  • SAS architecture, installation, and configuration.
Nice to Haves:
  • SAS licensing and SSL certificate management.
  • Relevant certifications or degrees in the field of SAS administration.
Responsibilities:
  • Analyze system architecture and provide valuable recommendations.
  • Lead disaster recovery (DR) exercises to ensure business continuity.
  • Provide recommendations on SAS architecture to optimize performance and scalability.
  • Install software and patches, ensuring all systems are up to date.
  • Read and analyze SAS logs to identify and resolve issues promptly.
  • Proficient in working with relational databases and data warehouses, including SQL skills.
  • Collaborate with developers to troubleshoot problems, make recommendations, and deploy code.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve the legacy system and suggest appropriate solutions.