SAS Grid Administrator

RX2 Solutions

King of Prussia, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Business Operations, Communication Skills, Configuration Management, Cron Job Scheduling, Data Processing, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Debugging Skills, Documentation, Genetics, Identify Issues, Linux Operating System, Load Balancing, Metadata, Microsoft SQL Server, Multitasking, Operations Processes, Oracle, Oracle Database, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Development, Statistical Analysis System (SAS), Technical Support
LOCATION
King of Prussia, PA
POSTED
1 day ago
JOB TITLE: SAS Grid Administrator
JOB TYPE: Contract
LOCATION: King of Prussia, PA – Hybrid; occasional onsite work
START DATE: August/September 2026
SHIFT: Monday–Friday, First Shift
 
We are seeking a SAS Grid Administrator to manage and support an enterprise SAS platform used for critical data processing and business operations. This role requires deep SAS administration experience, strong database knowledge, and the ability to troubleshoot complex production issues across SAS, Oracle, SQL Server, and Linux environments.
 
Responsibilities
  • Administer, maintain, and support the SAS Grid platform, including servers, users, jobs, scripts, and related system components.
  • Monitor and support scheduled processing, batch workloads, and ad hoc user activity.
  • Investigate and resolve job failures, access issues, connectivity problems, permission errors, and platform incidents.
  • Manage SAS configuration and metadata through SAS Management Console and associated metadata services.
  • Maintain workload scheduling, resource distribution, load balancing, and Cron-based processes.
  • Develop, enhance, and troubleshoot Base SAS programs, macros, and Oracle-connected SAS workflows.
  • Support technical development involving SAS, Oracle, SQL Server, and SQL.
  • Build, debug, and automate complex ETL and operational processes.
  • Follow established development, deployment, documentation, and change-control procedures.
  • Manage concurrent production needs, technical projects, and user requests.
 
Qualifications
  • Significant hands-on experience administering and supporting SAS Grid environments.
  • Strong knowledge of SAS Management Console, metadata services, and repository administration.
  • Experience with workload scheduling, load balancing, and enterprise batch processing.
  • Advanced proficiency with Base SAS, SAS macros, and SAS connectivity to Oracle.
  • Strong Oracle database knowledge and SQL development skills.
  • Strong Linux scripting experience, including Cron scheduling and process automation.
  • Experience diagnosing production issues involving jobs, servers, users, access, permissions, and connectivity.
  • Experience working within structured software development and change-control environments.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while producing accurate, well-documented work.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to support both technical teams and business users.
 
EOE STATEMENT:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 

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