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Principal SAS Infrastructure Engineer

AT Liberty Mutual Insurance
Liberty Mutual Insurance

Principal SAS Infrastructure Engineer

Boston, MA

Pay Philosophy
The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.

Description
We deliver our customers peace of mind every day by helping them protect what they value most. Our passion for placing the customer at the center of everything we do is driving a transformational shift at Liberty Mutual. Operating as a tech startup within a Fortune 100 company, we are leading a digital disruption that will redefine how people experience insurance.

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This role has a hybrid work schedule (2 days onsite) for candidates in Portsmouth, NH, Boston, MA, Plano, TX and Seattle, WA.

Job introduction:

The "Enterprise Data & Analytics Technology (EDATA) specializes in providing data and data science platforms along with customized analysis solutions to customers around the world with a proven track record for delivery. The team is looking to add a dynamic Principal SAS Infrastructure Engineer who will serve as the lead technical resource/consultant in the area - guides and provides infrastructure solutions and technical expertise to team and Product Owner. Competent to work at the highest level of all technical phases of Infrastructure Engineering. Devises or modifies procedures to solve highly complex problems. Collaborates with application software developers on projects or subprojects of highly technical complexity and are responsible for directing and monitoring the work of team members. Responsible for system analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation. Responsible for quality assurance review. Provides mentorship to Engineers and team.

About the job:
  • Develops maintainable/scalable, effective, defect free source code that meets business requirements and team standards.
  • Develops code to perform hardware and software installation and upgrades.
  • Develop and leverage CI/CD pipelines and automation.
  • Monitors system performance and capacity reports changes in usage.
  • Develops complex test scripts. Troubleshoots hardware and software problems, takes appropriate corrective action and/or interacts with IT staff or vendors in performing complex testing, support and troubleshooting functions.
  • Manages the troubleshooting and resolution of infrastructure compatibility issues based on systems architecture, project requirements and customer expectations.
  • Participates during incident management events and provides consultative recommendations on viable resolutions.
  • Directs basic user administration (adds, changes, deletes, disk space management, backups and file restores).
  • Works within project team to lead iterative development that delivers a high-quality product.
  • Depicts highly complex ideas, issues and designs to varied audiences.
  • Participates during incident management events and provides consultative recommendations on viable resolutions.
  • Makes recommendations to improve process efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Mentors staff to develop infrastructure development capabilities.
  • Understanding data wrangling infrastructure.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in technical or business discipline or equivalent experience; technical Master`s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of Infrastructure Engineering experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of Amazon VPC, Security Groups & AWS IAM roles.
  • In-depth knowledge and experience of Managed Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS), Lustre (FSx), and Backup & Recovery.
  • Experience with Terraform, Docker, Ansible, & GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity SAS Viya 4.
  • Knowledge of OpenSearch, Grafana, and Kubernetes (K8s) monitoring.
  • In-depth knowledge of IT concepts, strategies, and methodologies.
  • In-depth knowledge of diverse and emerging technologies and new architectural concepts and principles.
  • Extensive knowledge in infrastructure, cloud-based platforms, and development tools.
  • Knowledgeable in software engineering languages and tools; proficient in new and emerging technologies.
  • In-depth understanding of layered solutions and designs; in-depth understanding of shared software concepts and product features, as well as security minded.
  • In-depth understanding of global business and technology trends and the financial services industry.
  • Highly developed negotiation, consensus building & influencing skills, facilitation and the adaptability to respond to change quickly.
  • Highly developed oral and written communication skills; strong presentation skills.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with all levels of the organization.
About Us
As a purpose-driven organization, Liberty Mutual is committed to fostering an environment where employees from all backgrounds can build long and meaningful careers. Through strong relationships, comprehensive benefits and continuous learning opportunities, we seek to create an environment where employees can succeed, both professionally and personally.

At Liberty Mutual, we believe progress happens when people feel secure. By providing protection for the unexpected and delivering it with care, we help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow.

We are proud to support a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, where all employees feel a sense of community, belonging and can do their best work. Our seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer a centralized, open space to bring employees and allies together to connect, learn and engage.

We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

Fair Chance Notices
  • California
  • Los Angeles Incorporated
  • Los Angeles Unincorporated
  • Philadelphia
  • San Francisco

Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; Plano, TX, USA; Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
Job ID: liberty_mutual-2025-69064-en_2
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Casual Dress
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Shadowing Opportunities

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