Need SAS Administrator at Detroit, MI // Very Urgent

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This is Syed Layeeq from New York Technology Partners. We have a requirement for SAS Administrator at Detroit, MI . Please review the Job description below and if you’d like to pursue this, please include a word copy of your latest resume along with a daytime phone number and rate in your response. You can also reach me at (201) 680-0200 x 7027.

Job Title: SAS Administrator

Location: Detroit, MI

Job Description:

• Minimum eight (8+) years related experience preferred
• Well trained in the various SAS program products and experienced in installation, configuration and maintenance of the SAS program products on various OS platforms
• The candidate must be very knowledgeable of SAS GRID
• Analyzes and resolves production issues
• Platform Administrator ensures the platform is positioned for compliance with IT policies and standards and agreed upon service levels
• Ensures delivery of technology solutions such as Performance Tuning, Capacity Planning, Disaster Recovery, User Support, Backups, Training and Documentation.
• Support organization with SAS Infrastructure
• Provides Best Practices in setting up SAS environments
• Provides IT systems support for just the SAS environment and suite of products that may include duties such as installation, configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting and repairing
• Performs quality assurance process to effectively manage system availability and improve operations
• Team player with strong collaborative qualities and a positive demeanor.

Top Three Skills/Experience

• Depth knowledge of SAS Foundation 9.3/9.4, SAS Metadata BI 9.3/9.4, SAS Grid 9.4, & SAS Visual Analytics 6.3/6.4.  (5+ Years)
• Experience in working with multiple enterprise teams to setup monitoring & alerts on servers.  (5+ Years)
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, prioritization, and decision making skills. (5+ Years)

• Required Skills/Experience
• Possess in depth knowledge of SAS Foundation 9.3/9.4, SAS Metadata BI Server 9.3/9.4, SAS Grid 9.4 and SAS Visual Analytics 6.3/6.4
• Experience in SAS administration for High Availability SAS Server environment ¿ including Metadata & Mid-Tier Servers
• Experience in security and workspace administration in SAS Management Console
• Application of SAS Hotfixes, Maintenance Release, and License Renewal as required
• SAS Access Interface to Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, and other files systems
• SAS Clients: SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Enterprise Miner, Base SAS, SAS Model Manager, Microsoft Add-in Client Installation & Troubleshooting
• Ability to troubleshoot SAS code for better performance
• Strong background with change control management and SAS code version control procedures
• Strong knowledge of MS Word, Visio with general familiarity of Outlook and other MS Office applications
• Understanding SAS Grid 9.4 Server Installation, Configuration and Administration

Preferred Skills/Experience

• SAS Grid 9.4 Server Installation, Configuration and Administration
• Support of all SAS Environments across
• 5-7 years SAS background (including configuration, testing, debugging)
• Strong Unix/REHL knowledge and experience with Shell scripting (3-5 years)
• SAS Administration experience on Mainframe is desired

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field required

Thanks and Regards,

Syed Layeeq

New York Technology Partners – Rochester

332 Jefferson Rd.

Rochester, NY 14623

T1: (201) 680-0200 x 7027

Fax: (201) 474-8533

8 syed@nytpartners.com

8 www.nytp.com