SAS Administrator

Job Posting: SAS Administrator Location: Coimbatore, TN India Employment Type: Full-time Relocation Requirement: Candidates must be willing to relocate to Coimbatore, TN India Position Summary: We are seeking SAS Administration Professionals to deliver exceptional technical support for our SAS platform users. This role is integral to ensuring system reliability, resolving user issues efficiently, and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. The ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in SAS administration, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a dedication to customer success. Key Responsibilities: • Act as the primary contact for T1/T2 support, resolving SAS platform server issues such as performance, configurations, and connectivity • Perform routine administrative tasks, including user management, metadata updates, backups and access control • Diagnose and troubleshoot incidents, escalating complex issues to engineering teams as needed • Support SAS server maintenance activities, including patches, updates, log reviews and hotfixes • Document incidents and resolutions in ticketing systems, ensuring timely and accurate update • Assist users in navigating the SAS environment and resolving operational queries • Contribute to the creation of a comprehensive knowledge base with clear, actionable documentation • Ensure adherence to security protocols and compliance with organizational IT policies Qualifications: Education: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) Technical Expertise: • Familiarity with SAS 9.x Intelligence Platform, including SAS Metadata Management • Basic understanding of Linux/RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration • Knowledge of SAS platform security and performance optimization • Experience with SAS Visual Analytics administration (preferred) • Basic scripting knowledge (e.g., Linux shell scripting) Additional Skills: • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to support user interactions • Experience with ticketing systems such as Jira, ServiceNow, or similar platform • Ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Preferred Certifications: • SAS Certified Specialist or equivalent (preferred) Relocation and Evaluation Process: • Candidates must be willing to relocate to Coimbatore, TN India • Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a technical evaluation as part of the selection process What We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package • Relocation assistance where applicable • Opportunities for professional training and certification • A collaborative and supportive work environment with career growth potential • Advancement in new technologies such as AI, ML, DS and In-memory Analytics Application Process: If you’re ready to tackle technical challenges and provide world-class support, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and cover letter us and we will schedule an initial interview. [APPLICATIONS WITHOUT ATTACHED CVs WILL BE IGNORED] Candidates should be available to start immediately.