SAS Admin

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Job Location
Toronto, CA / Chicago, IL (Onsite / Hybrid)

Job Description
We are seeking a skilled SAS Viya 4 Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the deployment, configuration, administration, and support of the SAS Viya 4 platform in our cloud or on‑premises environment.

Key Responsibilities

Deployment Configuration – Deploy and configure SAS Viya 4 environments using the SAS Viya deployment tools, Helm charts, or manual methods on Kubernetes clusters.

Container Management – Manage, maintain, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters and containerized services hosting SAS Viya 4 components to ensure availability and scalability.

System Monitoring – Continuously monitor system performance with Prometheus, Grafana, and other monitoring tools to ensure optimal SAS Viya environment health.

Security Administration – Implement and manage SAS Viya security components, including LDAP/Active Directory integration, authentication, authorization, encryption, and audit logging.

Backup & Recovery – Design, implement, and validate backup and disaster‑recovery strategies for SAS Viya 4 critical components to minimize downtime and preserve data integrity.

Upgrades & Patches – Plan and execute SAS software updates, patch installations, and version upgrades to maintain a supported and secure platform.

User Role Management – Manage data governance and access controls within SAS Viya using SAS Environment Manager and command‑line tools.

Automation & Scripting – Develop and maintain automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines for deployment, patching, and configuration management using Bash, Python, Ansible, or Terraform.

Cross‑Team Collaboration – Work closely with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Business Analysts, and other IT teams to ensure seamless integration, deployment, and operation of SAS Viya‑powered analytics solutions.

Documentation & Training – Maintain detailed documentation of environments, procedures, and best practices; provide training and support to end users and team members.

Compliance Auditing – Assist in internal and external audits by preparing reports and ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational policies.

Skills Required

Technical Expertise

Strong experience with SAS Viya 4 platform installation, administration, and troubleshooting.

Deep understanding of SAS Viya architecture and microservices deployment.

Proficiency with Kubernetes administration, including pod management, name spaces, persistent storage, Helm charts, and network policies.

Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.

Strong Linux administration skills (Red Hat, SLES, Ubuntu).

Cloud & Infrastructure

Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, especially EKS.

Familiarity with infrastructure‑as‑code tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation) and configuration‑management tools (Ansible, Puppet).

Scripting & Automation

Proficient in at least one scripting language (Bash, Python).

Strong background in automating deployment and monitoring workflows.

Security

Experience integrating SAS Viya with identity providers (LDAP, Active Directory, OAuth).

Knowledge of role‑based access control (RBAC) in Kubernetes and SAS environments.

Understanding of encryption technologies and compliance standards.

Monitoring & Troubleshooting

Ability to monitor large‑scale distributed systems and quickly troubleshoot complex issues.

Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack.

Soft Skills

Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.

Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.

Compensation
The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $102,000 – $112,000. Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable pay‑transparency laws.

Benefits

Paid time off based on employee grade (A‑F).

Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada).

Retirement savings plans (401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada).

Life and disability insurance.

Employee assistance programs.

Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility.

Equal Opportunity
Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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