SAS Migration Specialist

SAS Migration Specialist
Hybrid – Chelsea, MA 2-3 days a week onsite
6-12 months
Pay $96.42/hr
37.5 hours per week

SAS Installation and Migration Services experience required
Years of Experience - 3-5 years
 
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 SAS/Access to PC File formats configuration
• Configure 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 UAT
• Completion of Safeguards SCSEM Cloud 7.0 and RHEL 7.0 checklists
• Documentation and Knowledge Transfer

Education
Bachelors Degree or Equivalent experience will be accepted