Job Description
Job Description:
We're looking for an experienced
SAP Basis Consultant with strong hands-on expertise across
SAP BTP,
RISE with SAP upgrades and migrations,
OS/DB Migration, and advanced proficiency with
SAP SUM (Software Update Manager). The ideal candidate will lead system conversion and migration activities (including
S/4HANA transformations) and ensure robust platform stability, performance, security, and compliance across cloud and on-prem landscapes.
Job Locations:-Bangalore , Bhubaneswar, Pune , Chandigarh, Kolkata, Mysuru, Mangalore
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end Basis Administration
- Install, configure, and maintain SAP systems (ECC/S/4HANA, BW, PO, SolMan, etc.) across RISE/private cloud/public cloud/on-prem.
- Manage client copy, transports, system refreshes, user/role administration, and RFC/SM59 connectivity.
- RISE with SAP Upgrades & Migrations
- Lead system conversions (e.g., ECC to S/4HANA) using SAP SUM (DMO/MC).
- Plan and execute RISE migrations, including downtime-optimized approaches and maintenance planner workflows.
- Perform OS/DB migration (heterogeneous/homogeneous), manage HANA DB migrations, and handle Unicode conversion where applicable.
- SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform)
- Coordinate Basis foundations for BTP services (Cloud Foundry/Kyma), connectivity (Cloud Connector), destinations, security, and integration (SAP CI/PI).
- Support extensions/integrations between BTP and core SAP systems; ensure secure and performant operations.
- Performance, Availability & Security
- Monitor and tune application server and database performance (HANA/ASE/Oracle/MS SQL).
- Implement HA/DR, backup/restore, system hardening, audit readiness, and patching (kernel/support packages).
- Ensure SNC/SSO, certificates, SAP Note implementation, and security audits (SUIM/SOH/RSUSR).
- Tools & Monitoring
- Use SAP SUM, SWPM, Maintenance Planner, SPAM/SAINT, DBA Cockpit, HANA Studio, Solution Manager, Focused Run, or SAP Cloud ALM for lifecycle management.
- Automate routine tasks using Shell scripting/Ansible/Python (nice-to-have).
- Documentation & Stakeholder Management
- Create runbooks, migration plans, cutover strategies, and post-migration validation documents.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (app, infra, network, security) and provide on-call support during critical events.
Must-Have Qualifications
- 48 years of hands-on SAP Basis experience.
- Deep expertise in SAP SUM (DMO/System Conversion/Migration) for S/4HANA and RISE landscapes.
- Proven Upgrade & Migration experience: RISE, OS/DB Migration, HANA migrations, Unicode (as applicable).
- Experience with SAP BTP foundations: Cloud Connector, Destinations, Security, and connectivity to SAP ERP/S/4HANA.
- Strong in performance tuning, transport management, kernel/hotfix updates, support pack stack upgrades.
- Proficient with Solution Manager / Cloud ALM and HANA administration (backup/restore, traces, sizing, monitoring).
- Solid understanding of networking (ports, FQDN, load balancers, proxies), certificates, and SSO/SNC.
Preferred/Good-to-Have
- Experience with Downtime-Optimized Conversion and Near-Zero Downtime techniques.
- Exposure to RISE private cloud operations and coordination with hyperscalers (Azure/AWS/GCP).
- Familiarity with SAP Security Baselines, GRC, and audit/compliance.
- Knowledge of automation (Ansible, Terraform basics) and DevOps pipelines for change orchestration.
- Experience with SAP CPS/Redwood, Job Management, and Interface Monitoring.
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering/IT or equivalent.
- Preferred Certifications:
- SAP Certified Technology Associate System Administration (SAP HANA)
- SAP Certified Technology Professional System Conversion to S/4HANA
- SAP BTP certifications (Administration/Integration) (nice-to-have)
Soft Skills
- Strong ownership, attention to detail, and structured problem-solving.
- Clear communication with business and technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, customer-facing environments with on-call rotation.
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