SAS Grid Admin

Principal Software; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 96,432 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

Principal Software is seeking a SAS Grid Admin for a 6-month contract in Oakland or nearby locations. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in SAS Grid Administration and proficiency in UNIX scripting.

The role includes handling platform and user issues, SAS user security implementation, and metadata management. A Bachelor's degree in a technical field is required. Pay rate is $80 per hour on W2.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ SAS Grid Admin experience required.
• Experience in SAS grid migration.
• Strong experience in UNIX scripting.

Responsibilities

• Administer SAS Grid effectively.
• Fix platform and user issues.
• Implement SAS user security.

Skills

SAS Grid Administration

UNIX scripting

Metadata Management

SAS platform troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

SAS/BASE

SAS/SQL

SAS/GRAPH

SAS/STAT

Job description

Title: SAS Grid Admin
Location: Oakland, Pleasanton, Pasadena or Denver
Duration: 6 month initial contract with possible extension
Pay Rate: $80 on W2

Core Competencies – Must Have:

• 5+ years’ SAS Grid Admin experience required
• SAS Grid migration experience
• SAS platform issue fixes - platform and user issues
• Working knowledge of LSF as it pertains to the SAS grid
• Strong experience in UNIX scripting
• Metadata Management, Scheduling, and metadata Folders - with SAS Management Console
• Implementing SAS User security using metadata, SPDS ACL etc.
• Very strong verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

Nice to Haves:

• Experience with SAS/BASE, SAS/SQL, SAS/MACROS, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/STAT

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.