

Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc.
SAS Viya Admin / Architect
β - Featured Role | Apply direct with Data Freelance Hub
This role is for a SAS Viya Admin / Architect in Washington, DC, lasting 12 months+, with a pay rate of "TBD." Key skills include SAS Viya 4 administration and Kubernetes expertise. A Bachelor's degree and willingness to obtain a TS/SCI clearance are required.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
Unknown
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ποΈ - Date
April 8, 2026
π - Duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location
On-site
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π - Contract
Unknown
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π - Security
Yes
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π - Location detailed
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Mathematics #Scala #Deployment #Kubernetes #Computer Science #SAS #Cloud #Compliance #Security
Role description
Location : Washington, DC
Duration : 12 Months+
Title : SAS Viya Admin / Architect
Applicants must be proficient in SAS Viya 4 administration, upgrades, and have a solid understanding of Kubernetes. Applicants must be willing to obtain a TS/SCI w/polygraph security clearance, and live to the DC area (or relocate to DC area).
Responsibilities:
β’ Use data in a fast-paced operational environment to address urgent insider threats to national security.
β’ The SAS Viya 4 Platform Administrator is responsible for the administration, operation, and technical integrity of SAS Viya 4 environments deployed on Kubernetes.
β’ This role requires a deep understanding of SAS Viya 4βs cloud native technical architecture, container orchestration, and platform integrations, with emphasis on availability, security, performance, and scalability.
β’ Administer and support SAS Viya 4 environments in containerized deployments.
β’ Manage SAS Environment Manager, including users, groups, roles, content permissions, and access controls.
β’ Perform platform lifecycle activities such as upgrades, patching, configuration changes, and certificate management.
β’ Monitor platform health, logs, and performance across Viya services and supporting infrastructure.
β’ Develop and maintain entities, pages, alerts, and workflows in SAS Visual Investigator.
β’ Assist with the operation and maintenance of a SAS Viya 4.0 instance that includes SAS Studio, Visual Analytics, and Visual Investigator.
β’ Collaborate with subject matter experts in the insider threat domain.
β’ Configure and support authentication and authorization integrations.
β’ Troubleshoot role and permission propagation issues across Viya services.
β’ Ensure platform compliance with security and government standards (e.g., RBAC, least privilege, auditability).
β’ Work 100% on-site at a single Northern Virginia location.
Required:
β’ SAS Viya 4 Administrative knowledge/understanding.
β’ Working expertise with Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, OpenShift, or equivalent).
β’ Experience troubleshooting containerized applications at scale.
β’ Must be currently located in or willing to relocate to the Washington DC area.
β’ Must be willing to work from client site up to 5 days per week.
β’ Must be a US citizen willing to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
β’ Bachelorβs Degree in Business, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics or related field.
Anam Chaudhry
847-201-6116
achaudhry@pksi.com
Location : Washington, DC
Duration : 12 Months+
Title : SAS Viya Admin / Architect
Applicants must be proficient in SAS Viya 4 administration, upgrades, and have a solid understanding of Kubernetes. Applicants must be willing to obtain a TS/SCI w/polygraph security clearance, and live to the DC area (or relocate to DC area).
Responsibilities:
β’ Use data in a fast-paced operational environment to address urgent insider threats to national security.
β’ The SAS Viya 4 Platform Administrator is responsible for the administration, operation, and technical integrity of SAS Viya 4 environments deployed on Kubernetes.
β’ This role requires a deep understanding of SAS Viya 4βs cloud native technical architecture, container orchestration, and platform integrations, with emphasis on availability, security, performance, and scalability.
β’ Administer and support SAS Viya 4 environments in containerized deployments.
β’ Manage SAS Environment Manager, including users, groups, roles, content permissions, and access controls.
β’ Perform platform lifecycle activities such as upgrades, patching, configuration changes, and certificate management.
β’ Monitor platform health, logs, and performance across Viya services and supporting infrastructure.
β’ Develop and maintain entities, pages, alerts, and workflows in SAS Visual Investigator.
β’ Assist with the operation and maintenance of a SAS Viya 4.0 instance that includes SAS Studio, Visual Analytics, and Visual Investigator.
β’ Collaborate with subject matter experts in the insider threat domain.
β’ Configure and support authentication and authorization integrations.
β’ Troubleshoot role and permission propagation issues across Viya services.
β’ Ensure platform compliance with security and government standards (e.g., RBAC, least privilege, auditability).
β’ Work 100% on-site at a single Northern Virginia location.
Required:
β’ SAS Viya 4 Administrative knowledge/understanding.
β’ Working expertise with Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, OpenShift, or equivalent).
β’ Experience troubleshooting containerized applications at scale.
β’ Must be currently located in or willing to relocate to the Washington DC area.
β’ Must be willing to work from client site up to 5 days per week.
β’ Must be a US citizen willing to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
β’ Bachelorβs Degree in Business, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics or related field.
Anam Chaudhry
847-201-6116
achaudhry@pksi.com






