Linux Systems Administrator (SAS) / Data Administrator (Linux and SAS)
- Employer
- Hays.
- Location
- United Kingdom, Cardiff
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 18 Nov 2019
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- Recruiter Type
- Recruitment Consultant
- Sector
- Consultancy
- Job Role
- Business Development
- Job Type
- Permanent
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A job opportunity has arisen for a Linux Systems Administrator (SAS) to join one of the largest financial services organisations in South Wales on a permanent basis. This position is based at a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, who have won multiple awards.
The Linux Systems Administrator (SAS) will be responsible for the following:
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following:
You will benefit from a competitive salary, a great working environment plus an excellent benefits package that includes:
If you would like to discuss this position in more detail, please apply with an updated CV. Hays also offer £500 worth of high street retail vouchers for all successful referrals.
The Linux Systems Administrator (SAS) will be responsible for the following:
- Troubleshooting of various Data Applications including SAS and Teradata
- Responsibility for user administration
- Maintenance of application (including metadata and host) security and authorisation
- Liaison with IT Support on application issues
- Communication with SAS user base on platform issues
- Communication with SAS and Teradata user base on technologies and developments
- Maintenance of application logging and audit
- Monitoring of Data system-wide and application performance
- Recommendations for client - side and server - side application patches
- Responsibility for maintenance and organisation of SAS metadata
- Responsibility for release control and promotion of content between environments
- Responsibility for application backup and recovery
- Maintenance and control of Data servers, spawners and services
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following:
- Proven experience of providing SAS Administration on Linux platform
- Knowledge of integrating databases with SAS
- SAS 9.3/9.4 qualifications and programming experience desirable but not essential
- Knowledge and understanding of Linux systems and Cloud Technologies.
- Experience of working with IT technologies
- System documentation experience
- Familiarity with the basic concepts of computing languages
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of 3rd party databases e.g Teradata, MySQL, DB2
You will benefit from a competitive salary, a great working environment plus an excellent benefits package that includes:
- Free company shares
- Pension scheme (6% employer contributions)
- Flexi-time
- Childcare vouchers scheme
- Life assurance
- Season ticket loans
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free gym memberships
- Staff and family insurance discounts
- Training and development opportunities
- Breakdown cover
- Tickets to sponsored events, local discounts and more
If you would like to discuss this position in more detail, please apply with an updated CV. Hays also offer £500 worth of high street retail vouchers for all successful referrals.
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