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SAP Platform (Basis) and Cloud Specialist

TalentVault

SAP Platform (Basis) and Cloud Specialist

National
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    DESCRIPTION

    Our client is a leader in SAP deployment and customization. They help their customers to plan their migration to next generation IT Platform and Cloud solutions that drive true digital transformation.

    We seek highly motivated SAP Basis/Cloud Platform Management Specialists with experience and exposure to cross-platform technology landscapes, highly skilled in managing large SAP environments on-premise and in the cloud. Hands-on experience managing large SAP instances on heterogeneous database models such as HANA, Oracle, ASE and SQL is an asset, and the ideal candidate must have sound understanding of the most recent SAP technical roadmaps and their alignment with client requirements.

    This specialized resource should confidently manage SAP and cloud solutions on behalf of several clients, and execute regular maintenance, patching and ideate continual solution and platform improvements. You’ll participate in our overall platform (basis) team activities including design, planning, upgrades, migrations, patching and regular solution maintenance.

    TRAVEL

    As required. Efforts will be made to reduce travel, but as experts in the field, travel should be expected.

    ACCOUNTABILITIES

    • Daily SAP Basis/Platform/Cloud solution monitoring, maintenance and management for our end-clients as a key member of our Managed Services team.

    • Perform activities as AMS provider in managing large SAP landscapes and have experience with various SAP troubleshooting techniques and ability to develop deep technical analysis for infrastructure and application optimization. Ability to lead service improvement initiatives and application performance management teams for customers.

    • Building of new SAP systems (ABAP, JAVA, HANA).

    • Performing homogeneous system copies.

    • Providing technical support for configurators and developers.

    • Technical SAP troubleshooting in support of all SAP application areas/products and working closely with AMS partner and SAP support.

    • On-call emergency 24x7 support on a rotating schedule, including “Go-Live” support for cutover periods

    • Concurrent support of multiple SAP landscapes across multiple SAP applications

    • Research and remediation of security vulnerabilities.

    • Provide periodic reports per our AMS customers’ requirements.

    • Follow and improve-upon appropriate technology design standards, methods and tools, consistent with agreed enterprise policies, and ensure they are applied effectively, assist in the evaluation and development of impact and risk analyses.

    • Ensure adherence to relevant technical strategies, policies, standards, and practices

    • As a specialist you’ll be partnering with internal and customer stakeholders, providing strategic, technical leadership, ensuring that all on premise and cloud solutions adhere to industry best-practices for scalability, maintainability, usability, performance, security, and portability.

    • Participation in migration of on premise applications to cloud infrastructure as well as maintaining applications already in cloud infrastructure while maintaining a professional relationship management with cloud vendors and clients, adhering to monitoring and maintenance SLA’s, tracking performance, troubleshooting and reporting.

    • Troubleshoots complex technical issues for SAP on premise and cloud-based solutions.

    • Identifies and mitigates risks on projects.

    • Accountable for SAP landscape continuous improvement and stake holder’s satisfaction, managed services cost justification from SAP Basis side, quality and task scheduling.

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, & SKILLS

    • SAP Certification
    • AWS Certification highly desired.
    • 3+ years experience with SAP systems (such as SAP Business Suite, S/4HANA, SAP Business Warehouse, SAP HANA, SAP Business Objects, etc.) and their architecture and infrastructure needs from a platform/basis perspective.
    • Exposure to SAP Migrations to HANA using latest tools like DMO and SUM
    • 2+ Years of HANA system maintenance, design or project experience is a plus.
    • Able to perform database administration activities for the SAP environment, includes database capacity management, performance tuning and day to day operations.
    • Able to execute SAP Basis/NetWeaver/HANA administration activities including system installation and upgrade, monitoring, software release management, problem determination and resolution, incident management.
    • SAP OS/DB and SAP HANA administration certifications or equivalent training would be an asset.
    • Prior consulting and large SAP landscape monitoring and management experience highly desired.
    • Goal oriented with high standards for quality and performance.
    • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral, written and communication skills.
    • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment.
    • Ability to learn new systems and technology to effectively manage end to end effective solutions.
    • Collaborative mindset – must be able to integrate and work well with different product and design teams
    • Able to work autonomously and take full ownership of your work and your resources