Locals to Columbus, OH Onsite 5 days a week.
- 8+ years of experience with SAS Enterprise BI Server administration.
- 2+ years of experience with SAS Viya platform administration
- 8+ years of experience installing SAS BI server from scratch on a multitier platform.
- Design and configure SAS internal folder structures to facilitate user access and provisioning.
- 4+ years of experience in creating and running AIX scripts and jobs as necessary for Server provisioning and administration.
- 4+ years of experience - Perform Server patching and maintenance as necessary.
- 2+ years of experience on SAS VIYA administration and worked in the architect capacity.
- Provide management reports from both the SAS server and the AIX OS upon request.
- Strong knowledge and practice implementing standard security policies and procedures for both SAS Server and SAS clients.
- Regularly provide access for SAS users and accessible resources (data sets and database connections)
- Good experience in working with Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.
- Effective communication, presentation, & organizational skills.
- Familiar with Project Management methodologies.
- Ability to create and execute written project plans
- Ability to establish priorities & follow through on projects, paying close attention to detail with minimal supervision.
- Required Education: BS/BA degree (in computer science or related field) or combination of education & experience
DESIRED Skill Sets:
- Demonstrate effective leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Required excellent written and oral communication skills with technical and business teams.
- Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
- Stay abreast of current technologies in area of IT assigned
- Establish facts and draw valid conclusions
- Recognize patterns and opportunities for improvement throughout the entire organization
- Ability to discern critical from minor problems and innovate new solutions
· Strong documentation skills in readable English
· Ability to create reports from both SAS Enterprise Server and AIX Operating system
· Strong familiarity with both Windows and AIX/Linux operating systems
· Familiarity with SQL programing in both Oracle and MS SQL
· Experience Installing an entire SAS BI server on a multitier platform
· Experience packaging, installing, and troubleshooting SAS 9.4 client applications on Windows OS.
· Strong experience troubleshooting both SAS Server and Client performance issues
· Strong knowledge of basic networking (firewalls, switches, routing, etc.) and diagnosing performance bottlenecks.
· Ability to recommend improvement changes in SAS Server, SAS client, and SAS user analytic procedures to benefit the entire organization
· Exceptional ability to work as part of a team and to interact with other teams both inside and outside of the organization.
· Experience setting up SAS AUTH provisioning for accessing external data and database systems.
· Experience in using Directory Services (LDAP, AD, other) groups for provisioning access in SAS.
· Strong ability to provide technical explanations to SAS Technical support teams, to facilitate troubleshooting issues for both SAS Server and SAS user issues.