SAP ECS - Enterprise Cloud Services Database Administrator

SAP ECS - Enterprise Cloud Services Database Administrator
Remote : Yes
Start Date : Immediate
Duration: 1 Year
No of Position: 1
Distribution Effort : 5/Days per week
Skill : HANA
Long Description : ECS CAE HANA Architecture

• Urgency: Very High
• Number of Resources: 1
• Location: India / US / Canada
• OnCall / Weekend Work / Out of hours Work required: no, maybe reasonable timezone overlaps
• Remote / Partial Onsite required: Remote
• Duration of the Engagement / Long-Term Position: 6 months with following extensions

Summary:

We are looking for a SAP HANA expert with strong focus on databases and data management topics, experienced in SAP HANA best practices, cloud service engineering processes, transformation and innovation services, with a strong background in technical/functional end-to-end data environment management. The candidate should provide functional and technical expertise across multiple technologies and business domains.

-Key activities will include supporting POCs, architectures, migrations/upgrades/patching (where applicable), automation, performance & tuning, on-demand expertise, and optimizing existing processes through automation and AI/ML.

Experience and Role Requirements:

• Bachelor s Degree / Master s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar with 10+ years of related experience
• Strong experience with SAP HANA internals and SAP HANA Database management/administration, monitoring and maintenance (including patching and upgrades)
• Strong experience in HANA performance and tuning, Root cause analysis, HANA system replication, HANA scale-out systems, and various extension options like Native Storage Extension, Extension Nodes, dynamic tiering etc.
• Strong experience in SAP Business continuity / resiliency topics including HADR etc.
• Strong experience in SAP HANA SQL Script and one or more of Python/Shell/Perl
• Integration experience in one or more areas: SAP Data Intelligence, SAP Cloud Platform Integration, Enterprise Information Management (SDI, SDA, SDS, BODS, Information Steward, SRS)
• Strong Experience in designing, implementing, and onboarding Cloud Services and solutions to the solutions portfolio
• Strong SAP architecture knowledge desirable to comprehend customer needs & solution appropriately
• Experience in enterprise applications preferably SAP S/4HANA or SAP BW/4HANA and/or SAP Basis and NetWeaver
• Experienced in driving critical projects and bringing them to conclusion successfully.
• Experience in triaging, troubleshooting, and resolving technical and functional incidents and problems, pertaining to SAP applications.
• Hands-on experience in Hyperscalers, preferably in Azure and/or AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform
• Demonstrate a growth mindset and stay current with product and multiple industry advancements
• Support with customer escalations to help troubleshoot and resolve incidents and problems on time
• Excellent analytical skills, face-to-face and remote communication skills with proven ability to bridge Technology and Business goals to provide productive solutions
• Able to continuously learn and upskill to maximize contributions to a fast-evolving organization
• Support defining, implementing, and documenting processes for new solutions and services

Required Skills:

SAP solution knowledge including:

• S/4HANA or SAP B/4HANA.
• SAP HANA Scale-up & Scale-out solutions
• SAP HANA NSE, Extension nodes
• SAP HANA XS, SAP HANA XSA, SAP HANA Cloud
• SAP HANA Security experience
• Strong technical / solution architecting skills
• Strong scripting / programming skills will be preferred
• 5+ years of broad experience, including processes, portfolio, solution/service design and onboarding, in a leading Managed Cloud Services organization

Good to Have

• Architect level certification with one or more hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
• Familiarity with Pacemaker and HA/DR Solutions.
• Functional expertise in one or more Application components: Master Data Management/Governance, Information Lifecycle Management, Data aging (pertaining to SAP S/4HANA)
• Familiarity with storage architectures and one or more SAN technology, e.g. EMC, Hitachi, NetApp etc.
• Familiarity with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and/or SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and other SAP SaaS solutions
• Familiarity with other SAP Database products SAP ASE, SAP IQ, SAP Replication Server.
• Familiarity with RISE with SAP offerings
• Familiarity with Artificial intelligence / Machine learning and the ability to apply the knowledge to existing processes or delivery