General Description:
This is a mid-level E-commerce position requiring a minimum of bachelors degree in computer science or related field or has equivalent work experience. Must have at least 5 years experience in SAS Analytics suite product support. Must have strong administration support skills in SAS Analytics suite product support in an UNIX ( Solaris / linux) environment. and strong communication and documentation skills. Be able to lead and coordinate the design, development, implementation and support of specialized business and technical information technology solutions. This work is in a 7X24X365 data center. On-call and weekend work is expected.
Typical Duties:
The position requires that the SAS SME has experience with installing, implementing and configuring the SAS Grid and SAS Visual Analytics tools and has a solid track record of accomplishments in systems design, deployment, troubleshooting, and tuning.
At least 5 years of application instrumentation systems design, deployment, and support experience is desirable.
Required Skills and/or Product Knowledge:
- The SAS SME will be responsible for or assist in the follow tasks:
- Determine capacity constraints which could potentially arise with the addition of these new applications into the environment.
- Outline security concerns which are introduced with these new products.
- Implement and configure SAS software.
- Support the integration of the tools within the network for proper functionality.
- Support communication configuration between the tools and other required software for monitoring and testing.
- Execute test cases and properly document the results.
- Support application developers and continued tuning of the SAS infrastructure.
- Assemble or develop application training and administration materials.
- Train operations personnel on the use and administration of the SAS tools.
- The following skills and experience are preferred:
- SAS Certified Platform for SAS 9 Certification
- Prefer experience in an ITIL environment.
- Understanding of Various Software Platforms including: Weblogic, Websphere, Siteminder, Webfocus, Oracle, DB2 Connect, Sun Identity Manager, and LDAP.
- Working knowledge of other Internet protocols (e.g., DNS, LDAP, Telnet, SMTP, SNMP)
- Travel requirements: Travel requirements to client locations are estimated at __10-20%.
GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS
DURATION: 6+ Months Contract
INTERVIEW: Phone then F2F or Skype