SAS Technical IT Expert / SAS Platform Specialist
Lenmar Consulting Inc · Nutley, NJ · 4 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Skills
- SAS Platform & Environment Management
- Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain SAS platforms (SAS 9.x, SAS Viya)
- Manage SAS servers across development, test, and production environments
- Monitor system performance and proactively resolve issues
- Infrastructure & Integration
- Integrate SAS with enterprise databases and data sources
- Collaborate on OS, storage, virtualization, and cloud deployments
- Support grid computing and disaster recovery solutions
- Security & Compliance
- Manage authentication, authorization, roles, and metadata
- Ensure compliance with IT policies and regulatory standards
- Support audits and documentation requirements
- Automation & Operations
- Develop and maintain batch jobs and scheduling
- Troubleshoot SAS jobs, logs, and performance issues
- Maintain SOPs and operational documentation
- User & Application Support
- Provide advanced technical support for SAS users
- Partner with analytics teams on reporting and model deployments
- Advise on best practices for SAS usage
- Continuous Improvement
- Evaluate patches, upgrades, and new SAS features
- Recommend platform enhancements
- Contribute to analytics technology roadmaps
Requirements
- Strong experience with SAS Administration (SAS 9.x and/or SAS Viya)
- Proficiency in Linux/UNIX environments
- Experience with databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
- Knowledge of job scheduling and automation tools
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience supporting SAS platforms in an enterprise environment
- SAS certifications are desirable (e.g., SAS Certified Advanced Programmer)