Job Title: SAP Basis Technical Architect  

Location: Hyderabad  

Experience: 15-18 Years  

Compensation: 30 Lakhs

Job Overview:  

VidaXL is seeking a highly experienced SAP Basis Technical Architect to join our IT team in Hyderabad, focusing on the Procurement business domain. This role requires a deep expertise in SAP Basis administration, a solid understanding of DevOps practices, and a proven track record in managing complex SAP environments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership abilities, technical acumen, and a collaborative approach to ensure the optimal performance, reliability, and scalability of our SAP systems.

Key Responsibilities:  

SAP Basis Administration:  

• Manage and maintain SAP environments, including ECC, S/4HANA, BW, etc.
• Perform system installations, configurations, upgrades, and patch management.
• Optimize SAP systems for performance, availability, and reliability.
• Develop and implement backup and disaster recovery plans.

System Monitoring and Maintenance:  

• Monitor SAP systems for performance issues, security breaches, and bottlenecks.
• Implement and manage SAP security policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular health checks and audits of the SAP environment.

Troubleshooting and Support:  

• Provide expert-level support for complex SAP Basis issues.
• Collaborate with functional and technical teams to resolve problems.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement preventive measures.

Database Administration:  

• Manage SAP databases (HANA, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.), including backup, recovery, and performance tuning.
• Ensure data integrity and security.

BTP & Cloud Connector Configuration:  

• Understand and manage SAP BTP concepts and tasks.
• Administer accounts, services, and users in SAP BTP.
• Manage connections, databases, and monitoring in SAP BTP.

SAP Security:  

• Manage role modifications, naming conventions, and authorization matrices.
• Oversee user access management and periodic user locking.

DevOps and Automation:  

• Implement and manage automation tools to streamline SAP Basis operations.
• Integrate DevOps practices such as CI/CD pipelines for SAP deployments.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to enhance system reliability and optimize workflows.

Documentation and Compliance:  

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of SAP system configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards.

Leadership and Mentorship:  

• Lead and mentor junior SAP Basis administrators.
• Provide technical guidance and training to team members.

Required Qualifications:  

Education:  

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Associate) are a plus.

Experience:  

• Minimum of 10 years in SAP Basis administration.
• Hands-on experience with SAP installations, upgrades, and migrations.
• Strong understanding of SAP HANA, ECC, S/4HANA, BW, and other SAP modules.
• Basic knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes).

Skills:  

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in SAP system monitoring and tuning tools.
• Experience with Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems is advantageous.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Experience with SAP Cloud Platform and SAP Fiori.
• Knowledge of programming languages (ABAP, Java, Python) for automation purposes.
• Previous leadership experience within an SAP Basis team.
• Advanced DevOps skills, including infrastructure as code and configuration management.