| Chennai, Tamil NaduBengaluru, Karnataka
Job Summary
The SAS Platform Administrator is responsible for designing, administering, and operating enterprise SAS environments to ensure high availability, performance, security, and compliance. This role supports business-critical analytics platforms across development, test, production, and disaster recovery environments and works closely with infrastructure, security, and data teams.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure overall availability, reliability, and performance of enterprise SAS platforms.
Administer and support SAS environments across development, QA, production, and disaster recovery.
Perform SAS software administration including installation, configuration, upgrades, patches, hotfixes, and license renewals.
Provide capacity planning, performance tuning, and optimisation recommendations for SAS platforms.
Maintain optimal platform performance, resilience, and operational stability.
Identify production bottlenecks and implement long-term remediation solutions.
Design and enforce SAS platform security including metadata security, OS-level controls, and LDAP/Active Directory integration.
Manage SAS metadata including users, groups, roles, permissions, libraries, and folder structures.
Configure and maintain connectivity between SAS and relational databases or data warehouse platforms.
Act as the SAS platform subject matter expert and primary escalation point for platform incidents.
Coordinate with SAS Technical Support and internal IT teams to resolve complex issues.
Collaborate with infrastructure, storage, database, and security teams to meet business requirements.
Develop and maintain operational documentation, standards, and procedures.
Participate in on-call production support through a rotation schedule.
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