SAP Technical Solution Architect (ABAP/NetWeaver/Fiori) - ONSITE (W2 ONLY)

Job Description:

***Only W2 resumes are accepted

Work Location: Fully Onsite.
Candidate location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident or willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense. 

Working under the direction of the South Carolina Enterprise Information System (SCEIS) technical lead, candidates will provide SAP Basis and Infrastructure architecture guidance as well as Basis administration services related to the design, installation, testing and on-going maintenance of SAP and SAP third-party software packages in a Microsoft OS 201x-2025 and SQL 201x environments. The major components of SAP included are ECC 6.0 – EHP8, SRM 7.04, Business Warehouse 7.5, PI 7.5, SOLMAN 7.2, Fiori Launchpad and gateway, and Business Objects 4.3.

·       The SAP Basis Administrator requested under this SOW manages and maintains SAP and third-party applications.

·       The position requires analyzing system requirements, enhancement pack installations, system, copies, service pack administration, managing change requests, providing work estimates, configuration of standard solutions, testing and all other SAP and third party administration functions related to the Fiori launchpad. This includes support of a 5 system landscape, system enhancements and project implementations.

·       Candidate must provide hands-on expertise with implementation of SAP Fiori and gateway.

·       Candidate must have extensive knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and SQL databases.

Candidate must provide formal written documentation and peer and user training.

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Solution Architecting

·       Participates with all SCEIS technical and functional teams to develop implementation and maintenance strategies, processes, procedures and best practices for SAP fiori system solutions.

·       Assist with creation of a high-level implementation roadmap for the above solutions.

·       assist with development of test plans to validate the solutions and components once implemented.

·       effectively leveraging the latest capabilities of SAP components to assist with solution development.

·       SAP Basis Administration in a Windows Server 201x-2025 and SQL 201x environments.

·       Working knowledge of virtualization using VMWARE.

·       SAP Basis administration and technical core competencies tasks including SAP software installation, upgrade, applying Support Packages, and installation of add-on software components.

·       SAP profile parameter changes, workload analysis, system error analysis and establishment of standard Basis background jobs and system health checks and monitoring.

·       Impact analysis of new SAP releases to current system landscape environments.

·       Analysis of system performance, database performance, system health checks and implementation of tuning improvements for fiori.

·       Establishment of OSS and EarlyWatch connections where appropriate

·       Participation in multi-landscape environments through client copies, system refreshes, and transport management.

·       Responsibility for optimal disk layout, file system structures, OS tuning/performance improvements and troubleshooting.

·       Technical consulting and mentoring to application development, functional, global rollout, integration and change release management teams, and also to fellow Basis Administrators.

·       Technical Leadership and participation in technical projects across multiple teams.

·       Practical experience interfacing ECC to fiori launchpad using sap apps and web-dynpro.

Training

·       Formally provide process and technical knowledge transfer via peer coaching, written documentation and classroom instruction for all Basis work.

General

·       Provide effective and timely oral and written communications to management, peers and users.

·       Identification and escalation of issues and risks to management in a timely manner.  

Required Skills

·       10+ years ABAP solution architecting experience

·       10+ years of ABAP/Java software installation and configuration Experience

·       3+ years of practical maintenance and troubleshooting SAP Fiori launchpad

·       5+ years of experience with SAP NetWeaver releases

·       5+ years of experience with SAP in the Public Sector

Preferred Skills 

·       Public Sector support for ECC 6.0 EHP8, SRM 7.04, BW7.5, and Portal 7.x

·       SAP upgrade and enhancement pack installation

·       MS Server 2019-2025

·       MS SQL database/2019

·       PM experience

Additional Skills:

·       Excellent Leadership Skills

·       Excellent teaching/peer review skills

·       Excellent communications Skills

·       Business Acumen