SAP Basis Consultant

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Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced SAP Basis/SAP BTP Administratorto join our team in an SAP Practice environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing SAP systems, ensuring high availability, performance, and security while handling enhancements, bug fixes, and cloud integrations (SAP BTP, Cloud Connector, etc.).

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

1. SAP Basis Administration

• Perform daily monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of SAP systems (ECC, S/4HANA, BW, PO, etc.).
• Manage system refreshes, client copies, and transport management.
• Handle user administration, role management, and authorization issues.
• Perform backup and recovery operations for SAP systems.
• Apply support packs, kernel upgrades, and SAP notes as required.
• Optimize system performance through tuning and workload analysis.

2. SAP Cloud Connector & Integration

• Configure and maintain SAP Cloud Connector for secure on-premise to cloud (BTP, SuccessFactors, Ariba, etc.) connectivity.
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues between SAP Cloud Platform (BTP) and on-premise systems.
• Support OData, RFC, and API-based integrations between SAP and non-SAP systems.
• Ensure security compliance for cloud integrations (SSL certificates, firewall rules, etc.).

3. Enhancements & Bug Fixes (AMS Support)

• Analyze and resolve incidents, service requests, and problem tickets related to SAP Basis and cloud connectivity.
• Implement minor enhancements as per business requirements.
• Work with functional teams to troubleshoot performance issues, system crashes, and job failures.
• Document solutions and maintain knowledge base articles for recurring issues.

4. System Upgrades & Patching

• Assist in SAP system upgrades, OS/DB migrations, and Unicode conversions.
• Apply security patches and vulnerability fixes as per SAP recommendations.
• Support HANA database administration (if applicable).

5. Automation & Monitoring

• Implement automated monitoring solutions (Solution Manager, Focused Run, or third-party tools).
• Set up alerting mechanisms for critical system issues.
• Optimize batch job scheduling and background processing.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in SAP Basis administration in an AMS environment.
• Strong knowledge of SAP Cloud Connector, SAP BTP, and Hybrid Cloud scenarios.
• Experience in SAP NetWeaver, HANA, Fiori, and Solution Manager.
• Experience in SAP Cloud ALM and Cloud Transports configurations and for SAP Cloud Security (SAP IAS (Identity Authentication Service), SAP IPS (Identity Provisioning Service) and SAP Cloud Identity Access Governance (IAG)).
• Knowledge of Linux/Windows server administration & database (HANA, Oracle, SQL Server).
• Understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management).
• Ability to work in 24x7 support shifts (if required).
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Preferred Certifications (Not Mandatory):

• SAP Certified Technology Associate (OS/DB Migration, HANA, NetWeaver)
• SAP Certified Development Associate (Cloud Integration)