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Job Description

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SAS Administrator

About The Opportunity

A staffing and HR services firm supporting enterprise analytics and data platform deployments across banking, healthcare, and consumer goods in India is hiring an on-site SAS Administrator. This role will own day-to-day administration, stability, and security of SAS analytics platforms used by cross-functional teams to deliver production analytics and reporting.

Location:

India (On-site)Role & Responsibilities
  • Administer, install, configure, and upgrade SAS platform components (SAS 9.x and SAS Viya) across development, QA, and production environments.
  • Manage SAS Metadata Server, SAS Grid Manager, and compute tier—implement patching, capacity planning, and performance tuning to meet SLAs.
  • Provision and manage users, groups, and security integrations (LDAP / Active Directory), enforce role-based access and encryption policies.
  • Develop and maintain backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures for SAS environments; perform regular DR tests and validation.
  • Automate repetitive operational tasks using scripts and configuration management; monitor platform health and respond to incidents 24x7 as needed.
  • Collaborate with DBAs, infra, and data engineering teams on database connectivity, networking, and platform optimization; create runbooks and knowledge transfer docs.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Proven hands-on experience administering SAS 9.4 and/or SAS Viya in enterprise environments.
  • Experience managing SAS Metadata Server and SAS Grid Manager, including configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Strong Linux administration skills (RHEL/CentOS) and familiarity with Windows server components where applicable.
  • Experience integrating SAS with LDAP / Active Directory for authentication and authorization.
  • Proficiency with scripting for automation (Bash or Python) and experience with backup/restore and DR procedures.
  • Solid understanding of database connectivity with Oracle / SQL Server, networking basics, and application server components (Tomcat/WebLogic).

Preferred

  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) for SAS Viya deployments.
  • Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible and CI/CD pipelines.
  • SAS platform certifications or ITIL/operations certifications that demonstrate operational excellence.
Benefits & Culture Highlights
  • Exposure to large-scale analytics platforms and opportunity to work closely with enterprise analytics teams.
  • Structured operations environment with emphasis on documentation, automation, and continuous improvement.
  • On-site role offering close collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders and rapid ownership of production-grade systems.
We are seeking a high-ownership SAS Administrator who can ensure platform reliability, streamline operational processes, and drive automation. If you have deep SAS platform experience and thrive in hands-on operations roles, apply to join a fast-paced analytics operations team.
Skills: active directory,sas,sas admin

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