SAS Technical Architect

SAS Technical Architect

Posted 4 days ago by Stealth IT Consulting

£670 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Telford, UK

Summary: The SAS Technical Architect role focuses on leading the design and delivery of enterprise analytics solutions, particularly with SAS Viya 4 and cloud migration. The position requires defining end-to-end architecture and supporting the migration from SAS 9.4/Viya 3.5 to Viya 4, ensuring alignment with the enterprise cloud strategy. Active SC clearance and previous public sector experience are essential for candidates. The role is primarily remote with occasional on-site requirements in Telford.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define end-to-end SAS architecture (incl. Viya 4)
  • Lead migration from Legacy SAS platforms to Viya 4
  • Design scalable cloud-based analytics solutions (AWS/Azure)
  • Define deployment patterns (incl. containerised/Kubernetes environments)
  • Provide technical leadership across engineering teams
  • Ensure governance, security, and performance standards

Key Skills:

  • Strong SAS architecture and Viya 4 experience
  • SAS DI, Visual Analytics, SAS Studio/Enterprise Guide
  • Cloud experience (AWS or Azure)
  • Kubernetes/containerised deployments
  • Experience leading large-scale migration programmes

Salary (Rate): £670/day

City: Telford

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

SAS Technical Architect (Viya 4/Transformation)

  • £670/day Inside IR35
  • Mostly remote (Telford 2 days onsite per month)
  • 6 months
  • Active SC clearance required
  • Previous Public sector experience essential

We're seeking a SAS Technical Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise analytics solutions, with a strong focus on SAS Viya 4 and cloud migration.

You'll define end-to-end architecture, support migration from SAS 9.4/Viya 3.5 to Viya 4, and ensure alignment with enterprise cloud strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define end-to-end SAS architecture (incl. Viya 4)
  • Lead migration from Legacy SAS platforms to Viya 4
  • Design scalable cloud-based analytics solutions (AWS/Azure)
  • Define deployment patterns (incl. containerised/Kubernetes environments)
  • Provide technical leadership across engineering teams
  • Ensure governance, security, and performance standards

Key Skills

  • Strong SAS architecture and Viya 4 experience
  • SAS DI, Visual Analytics, SAS Studio/Enterprise Guide
  • Cloud experience (AWS or Azure)
  • Kubernetes/containerised deployments
  • Experience leading large-scale migration programmes

If this matches your skills and experience, please apply today!