MCD Technical Specialist
MCD Technical Specialist 4Location: Downtown Columbus, OH (Onsite 5x/week)Onsite8+ years SAS Enterprise BI administration, 2+ years SAS Viya, strong SAS architecture/deployment on multi-tier platforms, AIX scripting, server patching/maintenance, SAS security & provisioning, SQL (Oracle/MS SQL), and excellent communication skills.Responsibilities / Key Skills:This is a technical SAS administration role requiring experience in managing SAS environments, deployments, and integrations. The candidate will:Design SAS solutions (SAS Viya, EBI) considering infrastructure, file structure, and high availabilityImplement SAS solutions based on agreed architecture/designCoordinate SAS projects across server, storage, and networking teamsGuide and support SAS users in code and report developmentPrepare and execute deployment plans across Dev, Test, and ProdProvide SAS server support: user administration, monitoring, capacity management, troubleshootingAutomate processing jobs and ensure data sharing with internal/external systemsPerform system maintenance, patches, upgrades, and backupsMonitor SAS Enterprise BI servers and troubleshoot performance issuesCreate and run AIX scripts and jobs for server provisioning and administrationProvide management reports from SAS server and AIX OSEnsure compliance with security policies and governance proceduresRequired Skills:8+ years SAS Enterprise BI Server administration2+ years SAS Viya platform administration8+ years installing SAS BI server on multi-tier platforms4+ years creating/running AIX scripts and jobs4+ years performing server patching and maintenanceStrong knowledge of SAS architecture, provisioning, and securityFamiliarity with SQL in Oracle/MS SQLGood with Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, WordStrong communication, presentation, and organizational skillsBS/BA degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)Desired Skills:Leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and in teamsStrong documentation and reporting skillsFamiliarity with Windows and Linux/AIXExperience with SAS AUTH provisioning, LDAP/AD groupsKnowledge of networking, firewalls, and troubleshooting performance issues