PMCS SERVICES
Austin, TX
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Job Description :
We are looking for a Full-time contractor or employee for a SAS Server Administrator role.
HHSC IT is continuing to develop an HHS Performance Portal pilot initiative with a goal to accomplish the following:
Implementation and configuration of the infrastructure for the performance portal pilot
  • Design, development, and implementation (DD&I) of the performance portal using an agile methodology for all standard SDLC phases that includes, but is not limited to: 
  • Validation of performance metric requirements
  • Creation of Epics/User Stories/Tasks
  • Automation of data acquisition from a variety of data sources
  • Development of complex SQL scripts 
  • Testing – integration, load and stress
  • Deployment / publication internally and externally
  • Data acquisition from a variety of data sources for multiple use
  • Developing complex SQL scripts to transform the source data to fit into a dimensional model, then to create views and materialized views in Oracle.
  • Collaborating with other members of the Data Engineering Team on the design and implementation of an optimal data design.
  • Verification and validation of SQL scripts, Informatica automation and database views.
  • Developing automated means of performing verification and validation.
  • Participating in all sprint ceremonies
  • Work closely with the Architects and Data Engineering Team on implementation designs and data acquisition strategies.
  • Enhance and maintain the Java web site that provides Tableau dashboards to an array of users with different roles.
  • Develop mockups and work with customers for validation
  • Working closely with other members of the team to address technical problems 
  • Assisting with the implementation and configuration of developmental tools
  • Producing and maintaining technical specifications, diagrams, or other documentation as needed to support the DD&I efforts 
  • Participation in requirements and design sessions 
  • Interpreting new and changing business requirements to determine the impact and proposing enhancements and changes to meet these new requirements 
  • All other duties as assigned.

Skills(Required) :
  • Experience administrating SAS Visual Analytics, SAS Visual Statistics, SAS Data Preparation, and SAS Data Mining software.
  • Experiencing installing and configuring various data sources including but not limited to Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, Snowflake, and Salesforce.
  • Experience designing and developing complex Oracle SQL scripts that are fast and efficient
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience as a system analyst for a data analytics, performance management system, or data warehousing project.
  • Technical writing and diagraming skills, including proficiency with modeling and mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Erwin), and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and MS Project.
  • Experience scheduling and automating data extracts from various data sources such as relational databases, Excel, Access DB, Snowflake, Salesforce etc.
  • Experience administrating Linux operating system.
  • Experience managing multi-node SAS cluster in a cloud environment.
  • Experience implementing security controls to protect sensitive data processed through the SAS server.
  • Experience integrating SAS Server with an identity and access management system using SAML or by other means
  • Experience automating the monitoring the health of multi-node SAS Server cluster and other resources such as load balancers on a major cloud platform.

Skills(Preferred) :
  • Proven ability to write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
  • Understanding of security principles and how they apply to healthcare data
  • Experience with state of the art software components for a performance metrics data visualization or business intelligence environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Effectively manage multiple responsibilities, prioritize conflicting assignments, and switch quickly between assignments, as required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business or equivalent experience.
  • Prior experience in the Healthcare Industry
  • Prior experience with an HHS agency
  • Prior experience working with PII or PHI data
  • Prior experience working with HL7 data
  • Expertise and hands on experience with Web Applications and programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery and API’s
  • Prior experience creating website/user interfaces by using standards HTML/CSS practices
  • Functional knowledge or hands on design experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, etc.)
  • Experience developing dashboards and reports using Tableau, including connecting to external data sources.
  • Experience with JIRA software
  • Experience on an agile sprint team
             

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