The SAS Engineer designs and implements technical solutions and configures applications in different environments in response to business problems. With the partial/ full ownership of Production platforms, SAS Engineer is required to ensure environment stability, expeditious and timely resolution of Production issues, ensuring minimal downtimes and continuity of services. Further, the SAS Engineer investigates, proposes, and implements various solutions, standardizing where possible, to ensures stability and reliability of the application platforms.
What we ll offer you
As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you ll enjoy
Best in class leave policy
Gender neutral parental leaves
100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
Accident and Term life Insurance
Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above
Your key responsibilities
Production Support
Supports the production platform, carrying out monitoring and remediation of issues and specific maintenance tasks as per the run book procedures.
Owns the logs that track manual tasks, remediation and system improvement
Second line of defence for Incident Management - gathering data for investigation and identification of root cause through to resolution
Defines and creates Run Book entries and knowledge articles based on incidents experienced in the production environment
Application Analysis
Carries out deep technical analysis of the production to identify performance, stability and resilience enhancements.
Assists in design and creation of NFRs through identification of further requirements.
Incident Management
Prioritizes and diagnoses incidents according to agreed procedures. Investigates causes of incidents and seeks resolution.
Facilitates recovery, following resolution of incidents.
Documents and closes resolved incidents according to agreed procedures.
Change Management
Assesses, analyses, develops, documents and implements changes based on requests for change.
These could be technical and/or functional solutions as provided by Development and/or other Production Engineers ensuring segregation of duties
Configure the application in response to business and/or technical problems and in accordance with provided requirements and agreed design principles
Problem management
Investigates problems in systems, processes and services.
Ensures PIR reporting and Root Cause Analysis
Assists with the implementation of agreed remedies and preventative measures.
Attends Program Meetings to prioritize owned stability and performance enhancements as identified in production
Release and deployment :
Uses the tools and techniques for specific areas of release and deployment activities.
Administers the recording of activities, logging of results and documents technical activity undertaken.
May carry out early life support activities such as providing support advice to initial users.
Production Readiness and Testing
Serves as the DevOps Lead, working closely with the Change teams in driving and embedding the Production readiness controls as part of the Software delivery lifecycle.
Builds keep list of NFRs and ensures adherence through design forums
Reviews requirements and specifications and defines test conditions
Analyses and reports on test activities and reports risk and issues associated with own work.
Your skills and experience
Sound understanding of Production Management processes and controls in large organizations.
Strong experience of envisioning and driving full stack automation in medium to large sized groups.
Excellent problem solving skills in a distributed, multi-technology ecosystem
Strong Experience in Base SAS, Advance SAS, Macros on UNIX Platform.
Strong Skill in Advance Data Step programming statement to solve complex problems
Strong Skill in writing and debugging SAS SQL/Proc SQL code.
Strong Skill in writing and using SAS Macros.
Hands on experience with SAS/Access using Oracle
Strong Scripting experience in Shell, Perl
Good understanding and Hands on experience for SAS Grid Manager
Solid understanding of monitoring systems like ITRS Geneos
Strong Knowledge of Oracle Management, SQL scripts, performance mgmt.
Strong knowledge of configuration management tools like Ansible (preferred), Chef and Puppet
Strong understanding of Unix, Linux and Windows
Understanding of Agile and Safe methodologies (preferred)
How we ll support you
Training and development to help you excel in your career
Coaching and support from experts in your team
A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
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