SAP Basis and Security

Job Title: SAP Basis and Security

Location

Remote (Anywhere in India, but preference will be given to resources based in Pune / Bengaluru)

Shift

IST hours with PST overlap. (Defined as per project)

SUPPLIER CALL NOTES

Role Overview

Preferred Locations

Bengaluru / Pune

Shift Timing

IST Shift with overlap to PST Time Zone (US)

Contract Duration:6–7 Months (Extendable)

Experience Required:10+ Years

Interview Rounds:1 Round

SAP Certification

Not Mandatory

Key Skills Required

• SAP Basis Administration with SAP Security & GRC Expertise
• SAP BW/BO related Integrations
• HANA Database
• SAP BTP ,Cloud Connector ,SLT (SAP Landscape Transformation)
• System Copy & Refresh Activities
• End-to-End SAP Implementations (1-2 end to end implementations)

Additional Notes

• Candidate should have expertise across SAP Basis, Security, and GRC integration areas.
• Immediate sourcing required for the open position.

Duties

System Administration, Operations & Troubleshooting

• SAP BASIS & Infrastructure: Lead end-to-end administration, installation, patching, and upgrades for the SAP landscape (S/4HANA, NetWeaver, PI/PO, GTS, GRC, SLT) running on Linux, ensuring robust HA/DR capabilities.
• Monitoring & Support: Proactively monitor system health, database connectivity, and interface integration (PI/PO). Serve as the top-tier escalation point for complex incidents, executing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and managing ServiceNow workflows to ensure business continuity.

System Tuning, Capacity & Health

• Performance Optimization: Tune HANA databases, application servers, and interfaces (ABAP/RFC/BAPI) to minimize response times and eliminate bottlenecks.
• Capacity Planning: Monitor resource consumption (CPU, memory, disk I/O) to support future business demands and large data migrations.
• EarlyWatch Alerts (EWA): Configure, analyze, and action weekly EWA reports via Solution Manager/Focused Run to proactively mitigate performance, growth, and security risks.

Security, Compliance & GRC

• Security Administration: Design, implement, and maintain security roles/profiles (ABAP/JAVA) and manage the entire user lifecycle in adherence to compliance and Segregation of Duties (SoD) principles.
• GRC Access Control: Administer the SAP GRC module (ARA, ARM, EAM/Firefighter, BRM) to manage access risks, automate compliant user provisioning, monitor emergency access, and provide comprehensive evidence for audits.

Innovation & Automation

• Scripting: Automate routine BASIS, security, and maintenance tasks using Python and Shell scripting.
• AI Implementation: Design and implement creative, AI-driven solutions for predictive monitoring, intelligent automation, and platform-level performance optimization.

Skills

Mandatory Technical Expertise

• Deep expertise in SAP NetWeaver (ABAP and Java stacks).
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP PI/PO administration.
• Proven experience with SAP SLT replication setup and monitoring.
• Expert-level administration of SAP HANA Database.
• Demonstrated experience in S/4 HANA Conversion projects.
• Solid administration experience in Linux operating systems.
• Expertise in configuring and maintaining High Availability (HA) & Disaster Recovery (DR) environments for SAP.
• Experience with Python Scripting for automation.
• AI proficiency with the ability to explore and leverage knowledge of AI use cases.

Desired Skills (Preferred)

• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) integration with SAP.
• Certification in SAP BASIS, HANA, or Security is a plus.

Key Competencies

• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with the use of AI.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously.
• Very strong technical skills to maintain and implement new solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of interacting with technical teams and business stakeholders.

Education

Education & Experience Requirements

• Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of technical experience in SAP BASIS Administration and Security.

Languages

English

[X] Read

[X] Write

[X] Speak

Certifications & Licenses

SAP BASIS Certification

SAP HANA Certification

SAP Security Certification

Attachments

Skills and Experience

Skills

Required

• SAP NETWEAVER
• SAP PI/PO ADMINISTRATION
• SAP SLT REPLICATION
• SAP HANA DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
• S/4 HANA CONVERSION

Additional

• LINUX ADMINISTRATION
• HIGH AVAILABILITY (HA) CONFIGURATION
• DISASTER RECOVERY (DR) CONFIGURATION
• PYTHON SCRIPTING
• AI USE CASE EXPLORATION
• SAP GRC MODULE ADMINISTRATION
• SECURITY ROLE/PROFILE DESIGN
• USER LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
• SEGREGATION OF DUTIES (SOD) COMPLIANCE
• HANA DATABASE TUNING
• ABAP INTERFACE TUNING
• RFC INTERFACE TUNING
• BAPI INTERFACE TUNING
• EARLYWATCH ALERTS (EWA) CONFIGURATION
• SOLUTION MANAGER
• FOCUSED RUN
• SERVICENOW WORKFLOWS
• ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS (RCA)
• CLOUD PLATFORM INTEGRATION (AWS, AZURE, GCP)
• PROBLEM SOLVING
• ANALYTICAL SKILLS
• INDEPENDENT WORK
• TASK MANAGEMENT
• TECHNICAL SOLUTION IMPLEMENTATION
• COMMUNICATION
• INTERPERSONAL SKILLS