SAS Engineer - SC Cleared

SAS Engineer - SC Cleared

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a SAS Engineer - SC Cleared.

You will be required to use an FCSA Accredited Umbrella Company for this role.

Must not have been outside of the UK for more than 28 consecutive days in the last 5 years.

Key Requirements:

- The SAS Platform Environment and Configuration Engineer is responsible for the setup, configuration, and ongoing support of SAS environments across development, test, and production landscapes.
- This includes managing deployments, ensuring platform stability, and supporting integration with technologies such as Oracle and Microsoft 365.
- The role is critical to enabling secure, scalable, and performant analytics platforms, particularly in the context of SAS Viya migrations and multitenant deployments.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, configure, and maintain SAS environments including SAS 9.4, SAS Viya 3.5, and SAS Viya 4.
- Support the migration of Legacy SAS platforms to cloud native SAS Viya 4 environments, including namespace separation and Kubernetes orchestration.
- Implement and manage configuration objects, service data, and translation objects within SAS environments.
- Collaborate with data engineers and DevOps teams to integrate SAS with Oracle, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and other enterprise platforms.
- Monitor and optimise platform performance, ensuring high availability and compliance with security standards.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for SAS users and developers.
- Automate environment provisioning and data transfers using approved EA integration patterns.
- Participate in community knowledge sharing and contribute to best practice documentation.

Key Experience:

- SAS Enterprise Guide (EG) - workflow orchestration and user support.
- SAS Data Integration Studio (DI) - job development and deployment.
- SAS Studio - job development and deployment.
- SAS Viya 3.5/Viya 4 - platform configuration, migration, and containerisation (Kubernetes).
- SAS Visual Analytics (VA) and SAS Visual Investigator (VI) - dashboard and investigation tool support.
- Oracle - integration and data pipeline support.
- Configuration Management - experience managing service objects, deployment artefacts, and environment baselines.
- Testing Lifecycle Knowledge - including test strategy design, environment comparison utilities, and automated testing integration.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and automated deployment pipelines.

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.

Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.