Sr Cloud Platform Administrator

Sr Cloud Platform Administrator - Hybrid, Sao Paulo Brazil

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About the job

The Cloud Managed Services – Platform Administration team is seeking a Senior SAS Administrator to support, operate, and enhance critical SAS environments for corporate customers. Our team is passionate about technology and works on challenging, high-impact projects with global clients in finance, healthcare, and retail.

If you enjoy complex environments, international collaboration, and opportunities for technical and career growth, this is the right place for you.

Responsibilities

• Administer SAS Viya and SAS 9.4 environments in both cloud and on-premises settings.
• Perform installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades of SAS platforms.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune performance (Linux, Kubernetes, CAS, Grid).
• Ensure security and compliance by managing access, auditing, and encryption policies.
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and customer teams to evolve architecture and best practices.
• Support SAS 9 to Viya migrations, integrating with Cloud tools (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Be encouraged to participate in open-source projects on behalf of SAS.
• Ensure all applicable security policies and processes are followed to support the organization’s secure software development goals.
• Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Required qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in SAS platform administration (9.4 and/or Viya).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• Solid experience with Linux/Unix, Kubernetes, containers, and databases (Oracle/SQL Server/Postgres).
• Knowledge of networking, troubleshooting, and information security in corporate environments.
• Technical English proficiency for reading and communication with global teams.
• Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.

Additional competencies, knowledge and skills

• Problem-solving – ability to diagnose and resolve complex incidents.
• Collaboration – ability to work in cross-functional teams across time zones.
• Adaptability – eagerness to learn new technologies and operate in dynamic environments.
• Preferred experience with public cloud (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Preferred experience with automation and scripting (Python, Shell, Ansible).
• SAS or Cloud certifications are a strong plus.

Benefits Highlights

• Flexible working hours / Hybrid working model.
• Top class health and dental insurance, wellness program, language education support with GoFluent.
• Your well-being matters, and that\'s why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you remain healthy and productive.
• Paid holidays and end-of-year holiday break

You are welcome here.

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our inclusive workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers.

Additional Information:

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