SAS Administrator with Linux

Solution IT Inc. is looking for SAS Administrator with Linux for one of its clients in Redwood city, CA (4 days onsite)

Job Title:

SAS Administrator with

Linux Responsibilities:

Installation & Maintenance:

Install, configure, and upgrade SAS 9.4 platform components on Linux (RHEL/Unix) servers. Apply hot fixes, security patches, and manage SAS license renewals.

Security & User Management:

Create users, groups, and Access Control Templates (ACTs) in SAS Management Console (SMC). Configure LDAP authentication and manage authorization rules to secure SAS datasets and folders.

Platform Monitoring & Tuning:

Monitor SAS server performance (CPU, Memory, I/O) on Linux. Optimize configuration parameters to prevent metadata server bottlenecks. Manage and clean up temp, log, and work files.

Backup & Recovery:

Perform systematic backups of SAS metadata, configuration directories, and user content.

Scheduling & User Support:

Schedule, monitor, and troubleshoot batch jobs (using tools like LSF - Load Sharing Facility). Support end-users with SAS Enterprise Guide, Data Integration Studio, and SAS web application issues.

Linux Integration:

Create shell scripts for automation, manage file system permissions on Linux, and manage data migration between environments.

Required Skills:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. 3-5+ years of experience in SAS Platform Administration.

SAS Certified Professional Platform Administrator OS:

Proficient in Linux (Red Hat/RHEL preferred), including shell scripting.

SAS:

Strong knowledge of SAS 9.4 Intelligence Platform (Metadata server, Workspace server, Stored Process server).

Tools:

SAS Management Console (SMC), SAS Enterprise Guide, LSF (SAS Grid Manager).

Storage/DB:

Understanding of storage technologies (NAS/SAN/GPFS) and

SAS/ACCESS

engines (

Oracle, SQL Server Work Site:

Redwood city, CA (4 days onsite)

Duration:

Fulltime or C2H after 3 months

Expected Start Date:

Immediate Number of Positions:

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