SAP Basis and Infrastructure architect
Phone/Skype Hire.
Location: Remote
Duration: 12+ months
Responsibilities
Participates with all SCEIS technical and functional teams to develop implementation and maintenance strategies, processes, procedures and best practices for SAP system solutions.
Assist with defining hardware specifications and the current SCEIS landscape as required for additional functionality being implemented.
Assist with creation of a high-level implementation roadmap for the above solutions.
assist with development of test plans to validate the solutions and components once implemented.
effectively leveraging the latest capabilities of SAP components to assist with solution development.
SAP Basis Administration in a Windows Server 2012-2025 and SQL 2014-2019 environments.
Working knowledge of SAP in an HP infrastructure 64-bit hardware environment
Working knowledge of virtualization using VMWARE.
SAP Basis administration and technical core competencies tasks including SAP software installation, upgrade, applying Support Packages, and installation of add-on software components.
SAP profile parameter changes, workload analysis, system error analysis and establishment of standard Basis background jobs and system health checks and monitoring
Impact analysis of new SAP releases to current system landscape environments
Design of solutions and assistance to project and production support teams in deploying the solution.
Analysis of system performance, database performance, system health checks and implementation of tuning improvements
Establishment of OSS and EarlyWatch connections where appropriate
Participation in multi-landscape environments through client copies, system refreshes, and transport management.
Responsibility for optimal disk layout, file system structures, OS tuning/performance improvements and troubleshooting.
Technical consulting and mentoring application development, functional, global rollout, integration and change release management teams, and to fellow Basis Administrators.
Technical Leadership and participation in technical projects across multiple teams.
Investigation and engineering of new technologies and solutions from SAP and associated software vendors.
Practical experience interfacing to 3rd party technologies such as Vertex, BSI, Adobe Forms, Doc Builder, Nakisa, Business Objects and other common SAP bolt-ons
Training
Formally provide process and technical knowledge transfer via peer coaching, written documentation and classroom instruction for all Basis work.
General
Provide effective and timely oral and written communications to management, peers and users.
Identification and escalation of issues and risks to management in a timely manner.
Skills Needed
10+ Years of Experience with ABAP solution architecting
10+ Years of Experience with ABAP/Java software installation and configuration
10+ years of practical upgrade, enhancement pack, OSS notes, support packs and troubleshooting
5+ Years of Experience with SAP NetWeaver releases
5+ Years of Experience with SAP in the Public Sector
Public Sector support for ECC 6.0, SRM 7.04, BW7.5, and Fiori Gateway
SAP upgrade and enhancement pack installation
SAP architecture and design
MS Office tools (e.g. Word, Excel, VISIO, Project)
MS Server 2012-2025
MS SQL database 2014-2019
Project Management experience
Required Education/Certifications:
Bachelors in IT, Business or equivalent experience