Required Skills: SAP ECC , S/4HANA, SAP BTP, hyperscalers, Azure, AWS, RISE
Job Description
Core SAP Platform Operations Performance & Stability Engineering
- Administer and support SAP systems (ECC, S/4HANA, BW, PI/PO/CPI, SAP BTP) ensuring system availability, reliability, and performance
- Perform SAP installations, upgrades, Support Package Stacks, Enhancement Packs, and kernel updates across multiple environments
- Manage SAP transport management system (TMS) and coordinate cross-landscape transport activities
- Monitor SAP systems (availability, performance, dumps, locks, background jobs) and proactively resolve issues to minimize downtime
- Manage SAP landscape lifecycle, including system provisioning, refreshes, archiving, and decommissioning
- Support SAP HANA database administration activities including backup, recovery, and performance tuning
- Lead technical planning and execution for system upgrades, migrations, and transformation initiatives
- Manage SAP environments in cloud and hybrid infrastructures (e.g., Azure, AWS, RISE with SAP)
Monitoring, Alerting, and Observability
- Analyze system metrics (CPU, memory, I/O, DB performance) using OS and SAP tools
- Maintain and tune monitoring thresholds and alert conditions
Automation & Tooling
- Drive automation of SAP Basis operations, including system refreshes, client copies, monitoring, and deployment activities
Security & Compliance
- Support audit requests and compliance checks
- Maintain secure configurations for SAP and infrastructure
- Ensure SAP systems comply with internal cybersecurity policies, audit requirements, and SAP security notes
Disaster Recovery & Resilience
- Execute DR testing and recovery procedures
- Manage failover and system recovery operations
Documentation, Knowledge Transfer, and Governance
- Create and maintain operational documentation and runbooks
- Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and mentor team members
Qualifications
Education Level: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
10–15 years of experience in SAP Basis administration, strong experience supporting SAP ECC and/or S/4HANA environments. Experience managing global, mission-critical SAP landscapes
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Deep expertise in SAP Basis administration across ECC, S/4HANA, and BW systems
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Strong knowledge of SAP HANA database administration
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Experience with SAP transport management and landscape architecture
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Understanding of SAP system architecture (application, database, integration layers)
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Experience with SAP upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management
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Familiarity with SAP cloud strategies (RISE with SAP, SAP BTP, hyperscalers)
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Experience with monitoring tools (SAP Solution Manager, Focused Run, or equivalent)
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Knowledge of SAP security concepts and compliance requirements
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Experience with automation tools, scripting, and infrastructure automation