Job description
EL1 SAS Administrator
DFP Recruitment is hiring for EL1 SAS Administrator role with one of our Federal Government Client. You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, administration and support of SAS Viya environments.
Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:
In order to be considered applicants are required to hold an Australian Citizenship.
If this sounds like the role for you, please submit an updated copy of your resume in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or contact Deepika at dbhasin@dfp.com.au.
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
- Federal Government opportunities
- 12-month contract
- ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Infrequent overnight travel (dependent on candidates’ location) may be required
DFP Recruitment is hiring for EL1 SAS Administrator role with one of our Federal Government Client. You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, administration and support of SAS Viya environments.
Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:
- Administer and maintain the SAS Viya environment, including installation, configuration, and upgrades of SAS software.
- Configure system settings, data sources, and workflows to optimise performance requirements.
- Monitor system health and activity logs, identifying and troubleshooting any potential issues
- Manage Role based access using identity federation (preferably OAuth /OpenID Connect) within SAS Viya platform adhering to security best practices and standards.
- Oversee the integration of various data sources into the SAS environment.
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and availability for analytics and reporting purposes.
- Develop and maintain ETL processes to support data analytics initiatives.
- Provide technical support to SAS users, addressing and resolving issues promptly.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system and application problems related to the SAS environment.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to resolve hardware, software, and network issues affecting the SAS platform.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for SAS administration, including procedures, guidelines, and best practices.
- Provide training and support to users and team members on SAS tools and functionalities.
- Conduct workshops and training sessions to enhance the SAS skills of the team and users.
- 3+ years of experience with implementing, administering SAS environments, especially Viya platform, products, architecture and supporting technologies.
- Fundamental understanding of SAS Visual Investigator, architecture and implementation best practices
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, scripting languages, REST APIs and cloud computing technologies.
- Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management, Data Security and Backup/Recovery procedures for SAS Viya.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes including deployments and services.
In order to be considered applicants are required to hold an Australian Citizenship.
If this sounds like the role for you, please submit an updated copy of your resume in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or contact Deepika at dbhasin@dfp.com.au.
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
