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Stock-based Compensation - Summary of Weighted-Average Assumptions Using Black-Scholes Option-Pricing Model (Detail) (Time-Based Awards [Member])
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Time-Based Awards [Member]
     
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Expected term to exercise (years), Time-Based awards 4 years 4 years 4 years
Expected volatility, Time-Based awards 29.04%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= ssnc_TimeBasedOptionMember
28.04%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= ssnc_TimeBasedOptionMember
32.14%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= ssnc_TimeBasedOptionMember
Risk-free interest rate, Time-Based awards 1.36%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= ssnc_TimeBasedOptionMember
1.16%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= ssnc_TimeBasedOptionMember
0.45%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= ssnc_TimeBasedOptionMember
Expected dividend yield, Time-Based awards 0.84%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= ssnc_TimeBasedOptionMember
0.00%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= ssnc_TimeBasedOptionMember
0.00%us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= ssnc_TimeBasedOptionMember