Senior OpenText Archive Center Migration Consultant (SAP ArchiveLink)

Computer Task Group, Inc

20h•$70 - $75•Remote

About The Position

CTG is seeking to fill a Senior OpenText Archive Center Migration Consultant (SAP ArchiveLink) position for our client. Location: Remote (occasional onsite work may be required; client located in Boston, MA – Villa Rica district) Duration: 6 months, with possibility for extension Duties: Lead end-to-end migration of OpenText Archive Center environments from version 21.4 to 25.4, ensuring minimal downtime and full data integrity. Responsibilities include:

Requirements

Deep expertise in OpenText Archive Center migrations (21.4 → 25.4)
Strong knowledge of SAP ArchiveLink configuration and integration
Proficiency in OpenText platform components, including OTDS
Experience with SQL Server databases and Windows-based infrastructure
Strong understanding of data migration strategies and tools
Knowledge of SAP ILM, VIM, and document management processes
Ability to troubleshoot complex migration and performance issues
Strong analytical, planning, and execution skills
Ability to work independently and lead complex technical initiatives
8+ years of experience with OpenText platforms
Proven hands-on experience executing Archive Center migrations end-to-end
Experience managing large-scale (TB-level) data migrations
Demonstrated experience integrating OpenText with SAP systems via ArchiveLink
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with cloud or data center migrations preferred
Experience with OpenText Content Server is a plus

Responsibilities

Conduct migration planning and assessment of existing OpenText landscape, including Archive Center and related components
Analyze TB-scale data volumes, archive structures, and metadata complexity
Identify risks, dependencies, and define migration strategy (side-by-side vs. in-place)
Validate compatibility across Windows OS, SQL Server databases, and Archive Center 25.4 support matrix
Design and build target environment, including installation and configuration of Archive Center 25.4
Implement OpenText Directory Services (OTDS) as needed
Configure storage providers, archive volumes, and security (certificates, authentication, user roles)
Migrate archive content while preserving structure, volume IDs, and integrity
Perform metadata migration via database backup/restore or OpenText tools
Rebuild indexes where required
Update OAC0 (Content Repository) and OAC3 (Document Types)
Validate HTTP content server connectivity
Test document retrieval and storage
Access to legacy archived documents
New document archiving functionality
ILM and retention policies
System performance and stability
Freeze archiving during final window
Perform delta synchronization
Switch SAP integrations to new Archive Center
Monitor logs and system performance
Provide post-migration support, including validation, stabilization, and performance tuning
Decommission legacy Archive Center 21.4 environment after fallback period
Plan and execute OTDS migration for users, roles, and authentication services