Technical Architect SAS
Posted 1 day ago by Totaljobs
£700 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Telford (TF1)
Summary: The role of Technical Architect SAS involves leading the design and delivery of cloud-based analytics platforms using SAS Viya 4. The architect will be responsible for end-to-end architecture, driving migrations from SAS 9.4/Viya 3.5, and implementing scalable solutions across AWS and Azure. The position requires engagement with senior stakeholders to ensure governance standards are met while promoting best practices in DevOps and automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and lead SAS architecture strategy and design
- Architect and deploy SAS Viya 4 (CAS, Studio, Visual Analytics, Model Studio)
- Design Kubernetes-based deployment patterns
- Lead migration and transformation to cloud-native solutions
- Drive DevOps, CI/CD, and automation best practices
- Engage senior stakeholders and ensure governance standards
Key Skills:
- Strong SAS architecture experience, including Viya 4
- Deep knowledge of SAS DI, Visual Analytics, Studio/EG
- Experience with AWS/Azure and Kubernetes
- Proven delivery of large-scale migration programmes
- CI/CD and DevOps experience (desirable)
- Integration with tools like Airflow, Snowflake, Databricks (desirable)
- Experience in regulated/public sector environments (desirable)
Salary (Rate): £700.0 daily
City: Telford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
The RoleWe're looking for a SAS Viya 4 Architect to lead the design and delivery of cloud-based analytics platforms. You'll own end-to-end architecture, drive migrations from SAS 9.4/Viya 3.5, and shape modern, scalable solutions across AWS/Azure.
What You'll Do
- Define and lead SAS architecture strategy and design
- Architect and deploy SAS Viya 4 (CAS, Studio, Visual Analytics, Model Studio)
- Design Kubernetes-based deployment patterns
- Lead migration and transformation to cloud-native solutions
- Drive DevOps, CI/CD, and automation best practices
- Engage senior stakeholders and ensure governance standards
What You Bring
Essential:
- Strong SAS architecture experience, including Viya 4
- Deep knowledge of SAS DI, Visual Analytics, Studio/EG
- Experience with AWS/Azure and Kubernetes
- Proven delivery of large-scale migration programmes
Desirable:
- CI/CD and DevOps experience
- Integration with tools like Airflow, Snowflake, Databricks
- Experience in regulated/public sector environments
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