Job Description: SAP Basis Expert – Manager (Exp: 10 Years to 15 Years)
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced
SAP Basis Expert as a manager with 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure as a SAP Basis role with SAP ECC and S/4 Hana environments, with the following Databases: HANA DB/Oracle/ASE/AIX/Linux; working in close collaboration and deep partnership with the rest of IT teams (internal and external).
- Experience should have 10 Years to 15 Years of SAP Basis.
- SAP system installations with multiple versions
- Installing, maintaining and tuning Oracle, Sybase & HANA databases
- Experience with Linux / AIX operating systems
- SAP System copies
- SAP and DB upgrades
- SAP RISE migration experience
- EHP-SPS installations/ release upgrades, conversions to S/4HANA
- Experience with different types of hosting models (for example: SAAS, PAAS in private cloud and public cloud hosting.
- Experience in ABAP and Java environments (ECC, BW, SCM, Solution Manager, CRM, BO, PO, Portal.
- Knowledge in ABAP development to support application teams including in performance tuning of applications.
- Change management across multiple teams. The candidate should have previous experience in similar projects where the change management part has been a critical success factor (in particular in SOx environments with multiple stakeholders involved).
- Use of ticketing tools: SNOW, SOLMAN.
- Good knowledge of ITGC controls and SOx principles.
- Ability to solving complex problems in short timeframes.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Manage and maintain critical systems availability according to stablished SLAs
- Excellent process skills
- PMI/Agile project management skills a plus.
Roles & Responsibility
Support several Application teams for Basis administration of critical SAP landscapes
- Implement new demands
- Support migrations and upgrades
- Migration to public Cloud
- Upgrades (SPS management, DB upgrades, Upgrades to Hana, Kernel upgrades)
- Printer Implementation and support
- Support SAP on Azure
- Diagnose and solve complex problems
- Practical knowledge on all basis related tasks
SAP Security
- Evaluate and implement Basis related SAP Security Notes and SAP Hot news on a monthly Basis
Support Application periodic release cycles
- Perform/support system refreshes (system copies)
System performance tuning, including supporting Application teams tuning of Jobs and inhouse ABAP code
- Evaluate and change Hana DB optimization for critical and high consuming queries
- Manage performance of copied production environments to smaller HW
- Implement archiving
- Tune systems with large Hana DBs to run on smaller HW
- Clean up Hana DBs after system copies
Monitoring
- Daily system monitoring (Application server/DB Server issues, Dump analysis, Update error analysis)
Periodic evaluation of EWAs, including performance related issues
- Work with internal and external teams to fix issues reported by EWAs
Incidents
- Manage Incidents, Problems and Demands from application teams
Support
- SAP web dispatchers
- SAP Java systems
- SAP PI/PO systems
- Business Objects
- Content Server
- TREX
- Livecache
- APO
Support connectivity to SAP systems
- RFCs,
- Web services,
- SSO
- IDOcs and interfaces to other systems
- Connectivity to SAP Cloud services, including secure SAP BTP services
- To and from SAP Cloud
Manage Security Requirements For SAP Systems
- Enhance and implement security requirements
- Design secure architectures for new demands
- Manage and support SAP GUI implementation and SAP Logon XML configurations
- Manage user and authorizations on HANA database
Work on a SOx environment and follow SOx processes
- SOx ITGC knowledge required
Sap Archiving
- Implement and manage SAP Archiving
App support
- Support Application teams with architecture design from infrastructure/Basis perspective.
- Support AD-hoc SOX requirements.