Requirements:
ย ย ย Experience with SAS Configuration Wizard to administer SAS deployment
ย ย ย Experience monitoring Logs from within SMC
ย ย ย Experience defining Servers and changing server definitions
ย ย ย Experience creating SAS and DBMS libraries
ย ย ย Experience with SAS Environment Manager
ย ย ย AIX Server Skills
ย ย ย Understanding server security and folders and how they relate to SAS folders and security.
ย ย ย Knowledge of SAS configuration files such as autoexec, configuration and environment files.
ย ย ย Starting and stopping servers.
ย ย ย Korn shell scripting as it pertains to SAS servers.
ย ย ย GPFS
ย ย ย Ability to configure SAS servers to run within a SAS GRID environment.
ย ย ย Assist with SAS capacity and disaster recovery planning and execution.
ย ย ย Experience using SAS GRID Manager within the SAS Management Console.
ย ย ย Experience SAS Grid Manager Client Utility and grid syntax.
ย ย ย Experience with Enterprise Grid Orchestrator and Grid Management Services (GMS).
ย ย ย Experience with Platform RTM for SAS.
ย ย ย Experience with LSF Platform Process Manager as it pertains to a GRID environment (e.g., troubleshooting, configuration, installation, etc.).
ย ย ย Experience enabling SAS code to run on the GRID in a SAS/Foundation environment (enabling EG and EM processes to run on the SAS GRID).
ย ย ย Experience reading SAS logs to determine GRID errors and whether GRID is functioning correctly.
ย ย ย Experience configuring SAS for High Availability within GRID environment - including Metadata Server.
ย ย ย Experience designing SAS GRID architectures for optimal SAS deployment within a customer's environment.
ย ย ย Analyzing SAS GRID technical environment options and deployment architecture, including Grid node configuration.
ย ย ย Working with SAS GRID-related high availability and failover requirements, including storage architecture and configuration (NAS / SAN configuration).
ย ย ย Backing up and restoring SAS within a GRID environment.
ย ย ย Experience with and applying SAS GRID usage tracking, monitoring, alerts notification and load balancing.
ย ย ย Assessing and optimizing performance of the SAS GRID environment.
ย ย ย Managing all GRID nodes from a centralized location.
ย ย ย Adding nodes to the GRID environment, or reconfiguring nodes.
Other Requirements:
ย ย ย Minimum of 6+ years of SAS experience in a medium sized SAS environment (100-120 users)
ย ย ย 5+ years of Oracle and Unix experience
ย ย ย Excellent verbal and written communication skills - must be able to effectively communicate with business users and IT teams
ย ย ย Self-motivated, independent worker with good organization, analytical and problem solving skills
ย ย ย Knowledge of Data Warehouse terminology, architecture and design
ย ย ย Solid understanding of SAS statistical modeling capabilities and terminology
ย ย ย Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field