We are looking for Data Platform lead - SAS for our client in Rahway, NJ
Job Title: Data Platform lead - SAS
Job Location: Rahway, NJ
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $45.00hr - $50.00hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- 5+ years of experience supporting and administering statistical analysis software platforms in an enterprise environment.
- Proficiency in SAS, R, SPSS, or equivalent statistical software, with a strong understanding of installation, configuration, and maintenance procedures.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell, PowerShell) for automation and platform management.
- Solid grasp of Linux/UNIX and Windows operating systems.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Relevant certifications in statistical software platforms or IT infrastructure (e.g., SAS Certified Platform Administrator, ITIL).
- Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms or containerization technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Docker).
- Familiarity with data security standards and compliance frameworks.
- Background in supporting large-scale analytics or data science projects.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert-level support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for statistical analysis software platforms (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS, Python-based environments).
- Monitor platform performance, ensure high availability, and proactively resolve incidents and technical issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement software updates, patches, and enhancements while minimizing downtime.
- Assist in the integration of statistical analysis tools with enterprise data sources and reporting solutions.
- Develop and execute platform activity reports, usage analytics, and capacity planning documentation.
- Ensure compliance with organizational security policies, license management, and audit requirements.
- Coordinate with vendors and technology partners for issue resolution and service improvement.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Skills:
- SAS.
- R.
- SPSS.
- Python.
- Shell.
- PowerShell.
- Linux/UNIX.
- Windows.
- AWS.
- Azure.
- Docker.
- ITIL.
Qualification And Education:
- SAS Certified Platform Administrator.
- ITIL Certification.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.