Job Description:

We continuously seek exceptional associates when recruiting new employees. We pride ourselves on having extensive experience working with clients in all major markets. Cognizant's delivery model is infused with a distinct culture of high customer satisfaction. We consistently deliver positive relationships, cost reductions and business results. At Cognizant, we believe those who challenge the way they work today will own the way tomorrow.

SAS Grid Administrator

Experience: 6+ years

Required Skills:

High level of knowledge and experience in SAS Grid administration.

Python (Preferably IronPython).

Good Communication and stakeholder management skills.

Knowing R will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

Ensures the overall health of the SAS platform.

Perform new installation as necessary.

Applies maintenance releases, upgrades and hot fixes as required.

Designs solutions to reduce the operational and management complexity of the platform.

Designs, implements, and maintains platform security via SAS Metadata and IBM AIX.

Performs platform capacity planning and management.

Serves as an escalation point for escalated production and/or platform issues.

Executing change control and promotions activities.

Establishes best practices and guidelines for usage of the SAS platform.

Provide leadership and direction as it relates to design and implementation for the SAS platform.

Technical Lead and global point of contact for all SAS Administrator related projects and activities.

Own and drive the SAS Product patching and release upgrade activity and act as liaison to SAS for any support issues.

Provide maintenance and support for SAS products during deployment and upgrade

 

 

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position whom are legally authorized to

Work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.)

 

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