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*Position : SAS Admin * *Location : Los Angeles, CA * *Duration : 6+ Months* *Interview : Phone/ Skype GC , USC Only* *JOB DESCRIPTION:* · The *Senior SAS Platform Administrator* is responsible the architecture, implementation and support of enterprise-scale SAS platform and associated infrastructure. · As a member of the IT DBA Services team, this position will work closely with business users and system administrator and is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service to our customer base. · This individual must have experience with installation, configuration, patching and upgrading of SAS components across clustered production and non-prod domains. · She/he individual should be willing to perform any other job-related duties as assigned. *Job Requirement* o Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related Information Technology majors, or equivalent experience with systems administration. o 8 years of progressive hands-on experience in administering and maintaining SAS environments. o Experience in working with multiple business units with varied expertise on the tool. o Thorough knowledge of SAS Server administration with some development background. o Extensive experience in installation, configuration, patching, backup and recovery of SAS software. o Familiarity in the configuration and management of the SAS Visualization Analyzer. o Skilled in Oracle and MS SQL Server databases and Data Analysis. o Experience in reviewing performance metrics and proactively addressing performance concerns. o Experience in resource planning / management and source control. o Experience in building and maintaining Non-PROD, PROD and Disaster Recovery environments. o Experience in troubleshooting issues and quickly resolve them in an efficient manner that minimizes downtime. o A team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills. Must have a service-oriented attitude with excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently, self-motivated, and highly focused are required. o Ability to thrive in a changing environment. Ability to manage multiple projects with multiple priorities. o A strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and software development methodologies (requirements gathering, analysis and design, development tools, version control, testing and QA, and deployment). *Job Responsibilities* o Ensure the SAS platform operates as a highly efficient platform, which meets-or-exceeds service level agreements (SLAs) and operational readiness requirements. o Serve as the subject matter expert for all day-to-day activities related to SAS administration, including performance tuning, troubleshooting, diagnostics and configuration. o Perform installation, upgrades, enhancements and patches to the SAS software including new releases, hot fixes and service packs. o Schedule and coordinate all planned outages of the SAS server and assess the impact of any non-SAS software (hardware, storage, operating system and network related) related changes on the SAS server. o Support all areas of SAS platform, assisting with problems pertaining to accessing the SAS server(s) or data, including acting as a liaison to SAS technical support. o Develop processes for reporting the SAS platform’s utilization, availability, and monitoring. o Develop processes for data archival and retention on SAS servers. o Perform server capacity planning exercise and proactively manage expectations from the business community. o Design, implement, and maintain the security framework (access rights and privileges, user roles / groups, SSO, etc.). o Support desktop client tools for SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS add-on for Microsoft Office. o Support SAS Power users and Developers for any issues. o Organize and host internal SAS user training sessions. o Develop tools to monitor, control and audit the processes. o Provide adequate documentation on the processes including the installation, configuration changes and architecture. *PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:* o Working in a Health Care HMO Organization in a similar capacity. o Experience with Data Visualization Tools such as SAS Data Visualization or Tableau will be given preference. o Experience with any other BI/ETL tools such as OBIEE and Informatica is preferred. Regards , Kailash Negi VSG Business Solutions 221 Cornwell Dr Bear, DE Email : kail...@vsgbusinesssolutions.com Phone : 302-261-3207 x 102 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP or Oracle Financials" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sap-or-oracle-financials+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sap-or-oracle-financials@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sap-or-oracle-financials. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.