SAS VIYA DevOps Engineer

One of the programs the Chapter is involved is the Model Paradigm Shift Program. The aim of the Program is to improve the Risk modelling capabilities of ING. Risk models are crucial for the competitive advantage of ING. The MPS systems streams will develop and build new state of the art tooling to support ING’s global Modelling community. The Purpose is to deliver standardized and globally supported, high-performing, secure, compliant and scalable environments aligned with existing ING target infrastructure.

As a DevOps Engineer you will be part of the MPS Systems workstream

Who are you?

You are a driven IT specialist with excellent analytical skills. You are ambitious with what you and your team want to achieve. You have very good social and communication skills. You feel a personal responsibility for the quality of your application and its reliability, and you work together with your colleagues across your domain. You recognise problems and come up with structural solutions.

The DevOps Engineer

As a DevOps Engineer you will be part of the MPS Systems workstream and in that role you will be responsible for the role out of new tooling and automation of the release management process and its associated artefacts and interfaces.

What will you do? What are you responsible for?

• Deploying and running a Production system, and provide day to day Level 2 support for your Application and underlying infrastrcuture.

• Understanding any expected changes in behaviour after a specific Release, and taking appropriate action if actual behaviour is not in line with what was expected.

• Specifying, testing and executing deployment and roll-back scripts.

• Configuring and implementing Monitoring Tooling to enable 24x7 monitoring using appropriate Event Alerts.

• Understanding the detailed technical behaviour of your system under normal and peak loads.

• Specifying, creating, and executing the Performance and Operational Acceptance Tests including High Availability and Disaster Recovery Tests, with the support of the Dev Engineer.

• Understanding the behaviour of your Application in failure scenarios, and driving improvements in line with ING’s Reliability objectives.

• Understanding and monitoring the entire technology stack your Application is running on.

• Ensuring your team and your Application fully support ING’s implementation of the Service Transition and Service Operations ITIL processes including Operational Risk Control (OCD).

Your profile

• Your key competencies: excellent team player, persistent, service oriented, customer centric, eager to learn.

• You love to deep dive technology, searching for root causes of issues and incidents and to resolve them.

• Hands-on experience on SAS Viya ( > 1 year)

• Knowlegde of SAS Viya Model Manager, CAS, MAS, ESP, SPRE

• Knowledge of SAS Administration (Environment Manager)

• Knowledge of LINUX (RHEL).

• Knowledge of SAS ETL (SAS DI studio), SAS Management Console and SAS datasets.

• Knowledge and experience (3- 5 years) with Operations activities (ITIL).

• Experience (3- 5 years) with integrating commercial off-the-shelf applications within complex domains.

• Experience with scripting languages and automation of manual activities (testing, deployment)

• Experience with monitoring end/or debugging and/or performance tuning of applications.

• Good knowledge of implementation of security measures (knowledge of ING IT Minimum standards and controls (OCD))

• Knowledge of relational databases (e.g. Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL) and data warehousing with the ability to apply it in the context of IT operations .

• Knowledge of SAS architecture is a preference

• Flexible with respect to working pattern/ hours.

• Great English communication skills, verbal as well as written.