El1 Sas Administrator

Job Title: EL1 SAS AdministratorLocation of work: ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VICLength of contract: 12 MonthsContract extensions: 24 MonthsSecurity clearance: Australian CitizenResponsibilitiesAdminister and maintain the SAS Viya environment, including installation, configuration, and upgrades of SAS software.Configure system settings, data sources, and workflows to optimise performance requirements.Monitor system health and activity logs, identifying and troubleshooting any potential issues.Manage Role based access using identity federation (preferably OAuth /OpenID Connect) within SAS Viya platform adhering to security best practices and standards.Oversee the integration of various data sources into the SAS environment.Ensure data quality, consistency, and availability for analytics and reporting purposes.Develop and maintain ETL processes to support data analytics initiatives.Provide technical support to SAS users, addressing and resolving issues promptly.Troubleshoot and resolve system and application problems related to the SAS environment.Collaborate with IT and other departments to resolve hardware, software, and network issues affecting the SAS platform.Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for SAS administration, including procedures, guidelines, and best practices.Provide training and support to users and team members on SAS tools and functionalities.Conduct workshops and training sessions to enhance the SAS skills of the team and users.Essential Criteria3+ years of experience with implementing, administering SAS environments, especially Viya platform, products, architecture and supporting technologies.Fundamental understanding of SAS Visual Investigator, architecture and implementation best practices.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Good knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, scripting languages, REST APIs and cloud computing technologies.Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management, Data Security and Backup/Recovery procedures for SAS Viya.Familiarity with Kubernetes including deployments and services.Desirable CriteriaExperience with OpenSearch and Amazon EKS.Implementing security best practices for SAS Viya environments.Relevant certifications in SAS administration and data analytics are highly desirable.Submission RequirementsUpdated resumeResponses for each selection criteria#J-18808-Ljbffr