Job Description

Arlington, Virginia, USA

Telework: 100% remote; may be performed from anywhere in the U.S.

LOCATION: 4245 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 100, Arlington, VA – 22203           

DUTIES:

• Support the documentation, testing, and implementation of all SAS CI360 configurations including but not limited to user access, schedule changes, and application configurations.
• Support, maintain and develop SAS Direct Marketing Tasks, SAS Information Maps, Segment Maps, Ad-Hoc Imports, Custom Stored Processes and data exchanges as assigned.
• Provide Tier II support for incident response and resolution to maintain a high degree of availability for the CI360 platform.
• Coordinate with ETL and data warehouse engineers on data flow changes and data configuration changes in the CI360 platform.
• Analyze business needs and user requirements to contribute to design effective SAS CI360 solutions.
• Manage the installation, configuration, and maintenance of SAS 9.4 on RHEL Linux Servers.
• Perform system monitoring, log analysis, performance analysis, performance tuning, capacity planning and troubleshooting any system related issues.
• Respond to quick-turn-around information requests about the platform design as well as the data and system architecture.
• Contribute meaningfully to team initiatives to streamline and optimize processes and practices, and ensure we are fit for purpose.
• Exercise forethought to avoid project issues; work to resolve issues independently or escalate as appropriate.
• Exercise appropriate caution and testing before performing production changes.
• Adapt to shifting priorities and timelines in a fast-paced environment.
   

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in information systems or related field and 3 years of experience in an IT position.  Experience must include:

• 3 years of experience with supporting an enterprise system with demonstrated experience in application maintenance and development, troubleshooting, incident response, requirements analysis, and solution design.
• 3 years of experience with using, developing, and maintaining SAS products and tools; must include any amount of experience with CI360 SAS tools.  
• 3 years of experience with Linux operating system or Unix based operating systems.
• 3 years of experience with PC operating systems, hardware, and office productivity applications.
• 1 year of experience with relational database models.
• 1 year of experience with SQL and one of the following languages: base SAS, Proc SQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL, R

The starting pay range for a candidate selected for this position is generally within the range of $124,000 - $134,000/year for annual base salary. Where a successful candidate’s actual pay will fall within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including, for example, the candidate's location, qualifications, specific skills, and experience. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment.

The Nature Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Our commitment to diversity includes the recognition that our conservation mission is best advanced by the leadership and contributions of men and women of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and culture. Recruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority and we encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

The successful applicant must meet the requirements of The Nature Conservancy’s background screening process.