Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Job summary

The role focuses on providing senior technical expertise in SAP Basis administration and engineering for enterprise SAP platforms, particularly in SAP S/4HANA transformation and modernization initiatives. Key responsibilities include managing SAP installations, upgrades, performance optimization, and disaster recovery solutions, while collaborating with various teams to ensure system stability and compliance with enterprise standards.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Senior SAP Basis Administrator, SAP Basis Engineer, or SAP Technical Engineering Specialist.
• Strong expertise supporting enterprise SAP landscapes including SAP ECC, SAP HANA, and SAP S/4HANA environments.
• Demonstrated experience performing SAP installations, upgrades, patching, transport management, system refreshes, and lifecycle management activities.
• Proven experience supporting SAP S/4HANA implementations, migrations, and transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of SAP Basis administration, SAP architecture, landscape management, and operational support practices.
• Hands-on experience with SAP HANA administration, database migration, and system conversion activities.
• Strong knowledge of SAP performance tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization techniques.
• Experience designing and supporting high-availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
• Experience supporting SAP platforms hosted within cloud, hybrid, and enterprise infrastructure environments.
• Strong Linux administration and enterprise infrastructure knowledge supporting SAP systems.
• Knowledge of ICT security, risk management, compliance requirements, and operational governance frameworks.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and technical leadership capabilities.
• Proven ability to mentor technical teams and deliver knowledge transfer initiatives.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills within complex enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior SAP Basis administration and engineering services across complex SAP environments.
• Perform SAP system installations, upgrades, patching, maintenance, and platform lifecycle management activities.
• Manage SAP transports, client administration, system refreshes, and environment management processes.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize SAP platform performance, availability, reliability, and operational health.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and Level 3 support for complex SAP platform issues.
• Design and implement high-availability, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Support SAP Security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure compliance with enterprise standards and policies.
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and optimization of SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA platforms.
• Lead and support SAP migration initiatives, including system conversions, database migrations, and platform modernization activities.
• Conduct technical assessments, readiness reviews, architecture evaluations, and proof-of-concept activities.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, standards, and support models.
• Provide technical leadership and strategic advice on SAP architecture, lifecycle management, performance optimization, and migration approaches.
• Mentor internal staff and facilitate knowledge transfer through workshops, documentation, and day-to-day collaboration.
• Support operational releases, project delivery activities, and participate in on-call support or scheduled release work when required.

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