Sr. SAS Engineer/ Admin (Onsite in Boston, MA )

Boston, MA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • SAS Admin
  • Developer
  • AWS
  • SAS datasets
  • SAS Programs

Summary

Candidate must provide response to these questions:

Have you ever successfully installed SAS 9.4 in either an on prem capacity or in the cloud (AWS)?

Have you ever participated in post installation and validation troubling shooting post migration of the SAS application?

Have you ever done a content migration including metadata, SAS datasets, SAS Programs, and source files?

About the Role:

The Massachusetts Department of Revenue (MA DOR) through the ANF IT division seeks to enhance the security, scalability, and operational efficiency of its analytics environment through the migration of its on-premises SAS 9.4 platform to AWS.

SAS Installation and Migration Services

Consultant will provide installation and configuration services for SAS 9.4m8 on a new production server within AWS. The new servers will be built with same like-for-like configuration as the existing on-prem servers. This engagement also includes migration of existing data, users, and SAS assets on both Windows and Linux environments.

Activities include but are not limited to:

Project kickoff and requirements gathering

Conduct migration planning meetings and define migration approach

Create the Pre-Installation Requirements Document (PIRD) Installation and Configuration

Download the SAS 9.4m8 Software Depot including any required SAS components, products, or bundles

Migrate three on-prem servers (tiers) to one AWS instance.

Installation and Configuration of SAS 9.4m8 in an out-of-the-box configuration with HTTPS for all communications

Application of required hot fixes

Post installation and validation of SAS 94m8 components (excluding unused SAS Forecast Server)

Configure MA DOR specific SAS/Access to PC File formats configuration

Configure MA DOR specific SAS Metadata Libraries Migration

Migrate metadata and users to the new SAS environment

Migrate file system content, including SAS datasets, SAS Enterprise Guide projects, SAS programs, and source files.

Update schedules on new server to match existing servers

Troubleshooting and issue resolution to support MA DOR UAT

Completion of Safeguards SCSEM Cloud 7.0 and RHEL 7.0 checklists

Documentation and Knowledge Transfer

Years of Experience - 3-5 years

Bachelors Degree or Equivalent experience will be accepted.

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  • Dice Id: 91140717
  • Position Id: SAS_KSHSK
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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Ashish Joshi

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