SUMMARY:

• Accomplished SAP Basis HANA Consultant & Security Lead with 11 years of technical expertise; specializes in the design and deployment of global SAP landscape into implementations and support.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills, documentation and troubleshooting skills, flexible and ability to work in a fast paced team environment.
• SAP Basis & HANA Certified with extensive experience on SAP SolMan 7.1/2 project application Architect, involved in Capacity Planning, Project Planning, Architecture review, management on ASAP methodologies.
• Experience in defining systems strategy, developing systems requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures, blueprinting, security design, segregation of duties analysis, implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines and work across other teams
• Worked on multiple SAP Implementations, Upgrades, Replicate, OS/DB Migrations, Unicode Conversions, Production Support and Project Management
• Implementation experience in SAP HANA, SAP NetWeaver projects involving ECC 6.0/7.0 with EHPs, Portal, PI, BW, MDM, BPC, BOBJ, BODS, GRC 10.1, Solution Manager 7.1/7.2 and Web Dispatcher.
• Experience in design, development, test and support of an Enterprise Service Oriented Architecture (SOA
• Extensively used IDOC, RFC, SOA, FILE, JDBC, JMS, Mail and HTTP Adapters, for both inbound and outbound processing, ABAP proxies and various BPM patterns
• Implemented Solution Manager, SAP Router, Service Desk, MOPZ, EWA, CCMS, ChaRM.
• ChaRM setup multi system landscape for ABAP, Non - ABAP, S/4 HANA & Fiori.
• Experience in SAP HANA Data Provisioning and using SAP LT Replication Server (SLT)
• Strong experience in designing and executing BODS/SAP Data Services for data migration purposes with HANA & non HANA platforms.
• Well versed with data conversion of the LSMW and IDOCs
• Exceptional Skill in Data Collection, Analysis and Representation.
• SAP Security/GRC designing & support CUA, Role matrix with SOX adaptive methodologies.
• Making recommendations on strategic direction and roadmap for the use and implementation of SAP applications, as well as integrated third party systems.
• SAP Archiving with OpenText and strategic planning with SAP tools.
• Experience in System Installations on (SSO) Single SignOn, Distributed and High Available, System Upgrades, OS/DB Migrations, Enhancement packages upgrades, SUM, DMO, SLT toolset, Unicode conversion, SAP System refresh, Support packages application Add-on’s, RDS Deployments of modules for HCM, Access Controls and others, DBACockpit, OSS Notes, SAP router Configuration.
• Extensive Backup and Restores of all Databases and T Log Compress Backups, File systems Backups and Periodic backups scheduling.
• Experienced in performing internal control reviews and risk assessments for customers running SAP

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

SAP Applications: SAP ECC 6.0 EhP7, XI/PI, BW, BOE, Data services, SAP HANA, SLT, EP, CRM, SCM, APO live cache & SOLUTION MANAGER 7.1 &7.2

Operating systems: SUSE Linux 11, Red hat, Windows 2008, HP-UX 11, AIX.

Databases: Oracle, HANA 1.0, MS-SQL Server, Sybase ASE 15.7 and Max DB.

IT infrastructure experience: WAN/LAN/SAN/NAS EMC VMWARE Storage basics.

Backup Tools: Symantec, EMC, HP Data Protector.

Other Tools: SUM 1.0, VMWARE and BMC Remedy & ASD.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Fort Worth, TX

SAP XI/PI Technical Architect

• Successfully completed SAP & SolMan 7.1/2 Installations on Single, Distributed and High Available, System Upgrades, OS/DB Migrations with Oracle & Linux.
• Principal Consultant/Team Lead of Managed Services for clients outsourcing their Sybase ASE and Replication Server administration.
• Involved in full life cycle implementation, which includes Analysis, Requirements gathering, Development, Testing, Reporting, Go-live and Post Go-live support.
• Extensively worked on SAP ECC as a source system for generating reports using BEx Query Designer. Configuration and development of interfaces utilizing various adapters which include FILE, JDBC, SOA, RFC, IDOC, HTTP, JMS adapters.
• Worked as a SAP technical Architect and looking after Basis, HANA and Solman domains and sole responsible for entire SAP landscape.
• Involved in the development of various complex interfaces such as Material Master, Customer master, Orders to NUSA BW, Pricing conditions, Plant master, Vendor master.
• Configured J2SE adapter engine which are used to send and receive messages from SAP to XI and vice versa using SOA adapters.
• Expert in CTS+ management and deployment with SAP ECC & JAVA.
• Experienced with alert configure using CCMS & Solution Manager.
• SAP Security roles deployment and user profile maintenance with CUA & within SOX.
• Experienced in working on Implementation, Go-Live, Post Go-Live, Production Support, Security Re-design, and segregation of duties (SOD) remediation projects
• Collaborated extensively with SOX, Internal Audit, and External Audit teams for SAP systems compliance activities
• Handled security workshops and acted as the focal point for SAP security and compliance actives
• Extensive experience with resolving ticket issues and troubleshooting security authorization problems while adhering to Service Level Agreements (SLA)
• Configured Tech Monitoring, BPM, DVM, RCA and ChaRM in Solution Manager 7.1
• Implementation batch job monitoring for BPM jobs
• Connect JSM function to BPM functionality.
• Extensively worked on SAP ECC as a source system for generating reports using BEx Query Designer.
• Worked extensively on Data Modeling design like creating Info Objects, Info Cubes, DSO, MultiProviders, Info Sources, Info sets, Time dependent master data and also in ETL activities like Extraction from Source system, Transformation rules, Data Transfer Process (DTP), Open Hub service etc.
• EhP upgrades, SUM, DMO, SLT toolset, Unicode conversion, SAP System refresh, Support packages application Add-on’s, RDS Deployments of modules for HCM, Access Controls, DBACockpit, OSS Notes, SAP router Configuration.
• Architectural set up of Disaster Recovery
• System Copy of Homogenous systems and performed Kernel upgrades on the ECC 6.0 SAP.
• SAP Portal administration includes Universal Work list (UWL), Portal Role assignment, setup Display rules, JCO configurations, SLD configuration and connection to backend systems.
• Experienced in providing security authorizations and GRC training to the client personnel Configured SAP Authorizations maintenance in cluster system by CUA, IDM GRC, SOX methods.
• Installation of Screens persona with SAP HANA.
• Manage SAP user’s roles and responsibilities in accordance with SOX compliance.
• Support activity includes Batch job scheduling and monitoring, Printer setup (SPAD), Add-On installation (SAINT), RFC and SAP Logon group configuration (RZ12/SMLG).
• Configure ChaRM & EWA (Early Watch Alert) & MOPZ (Maintenance Optimizer).

Confidential, Houston TX

SAP XI/PI Technical Architect

• Worked as a SAP technical Architect and looking after Basis, HANA and Solman domains and sole responsible for entire SAP landscape.
• Created integration scenarios using SAP and non-SAP Adapters like File, JDBC, RFC, IDOC, HTTP, Gentran, SeeBurger and SOA.
• Designed and tested various Communication Channels using File, IDOC, RFC, JDBC, JMS, HTTP, SOA and Web services Adapters for this project
• Worked as a SAP technical Architect and looking after Basis, HANA and Solman domains and sole responsible for entire SAP landscape.
• SAP CC Monitoring E2E RCA on billing errors & Issues with BPM migrations.
• SAP ChaRM Implementation on N+1 and Retrofit
• Worked on CTS+ management and deployment with SAP ECC & JAVA.
• Experienced with alert configure using CCMS & Solution Manager.
• Replications with Sybase SRS, SLT and other tools.
• Performed SAP HANA Data Provisioning and using SAP LT Replication Server (SLT)
• Experience in SAP HANA Administration including managing schemas, data model objects, import/export with third party tools.
• Managed SAP landscape upgrade of ECC EHP6 to EHP7 & HANA hdb Migrations.
• Data center migration to create new Disaster recovery site for SAP ECC, PI, OER, CRM ABAP, CRM Java, SCM, SLD, SLT, Ariba, Web Dispatcher, Biller Direct on AIX and Oracle.
• Architectural set up of Disaster Recovery
• Installed new systems from NW 7.1 through NW 7.41 for ABAP and Java stack.
• Migration of Oracle 11g to 12c on Exadata.
• Provide technical consultancy to the Client on enhancements and other key issues concerning the overall performance of the SAP landscape.
• Process Control implementation
• Extensive user and role remediation support for SOX using VIRSA / GRC (Compliance Calibrator / Risk Analysis and Remediation / Access Risk Analysis, Fire Fighter / Super user Privilege Management / Emergency Access Management, Access Enforcer / Compliant users provisioning
• Installation on single, distributed and High Availability of ECC6.0 EHP7 on SUSE Linux 11 SP3 Enterprise edition using HANA db.
• Installation on single, distributed and High Availability EP SAP Netweaver 7.4 on windows cluster using Oracle 11g.
• Performed SAP HANA installation, DB activities like Back up & Recovery, settings traces and alerts in SAP HANA using HANA Studio.
• ECC NW & HANA Database Administration, Security Administration, user authentication and single sign on, user provisioning, Auditing Activity in Hana Systems, XS Administrations and its single Sign on, Data Provisioning by adding Remote Data sources.

Confidential

Technical Architect

• Technical Lead Basis for SAP Upgrades and Migration.
• SPOC for all client SAP requirements and Go-live
• Responsible to coordinate with different Work groups and prepare the SAP landscape solutions as per requirement.
• Maintaining Users and Authorizations via HANA Studio and Data Provisioning using System Landscape transformation (SLT) method.
• Performed Client administration, local client copies, remote client copies, client export/import.
• Production support and performance improvement of ECC Netweaver 7.4,
• Install, configure Solution Manager and Wily Introscope, CCMS and GRMG monitoring for PI landscape.
• Responsible for quarterly PI/PO upgrade to support pack.
• Configured SSO across the landscape.
• Installed, configured and administer ECC6.0, PI, BI, CRM, Portal with ABAP and Java stack
• Production support for SCM 7.0, liveCache, ECC, Netweaver 7.3, BI, Portal, CRM.
• Configured Solution Manager 7.1 and Wily Introscope, CCMS and GRMG monitoring for PI landscape.
• Configured ADS, CRM Survey, Vertex, CTS+ for BI and PI, Web Dispatcher, Biller Direct.
• Installed and configured, TDMS, Tidal for SAP monitoring.
• Performing root cause analysis on all production support related issues

Confidential, Detroit, MI

SAP Basis Security Lead

• Managed Offshore team and facilitated co-ordination with Onsite team.
• Installation of ECC6.0 with EHP2, EP, SolMan 7.1, CRM7, PI 7.x, BW 7.0 on Oracle 11g.
• Led the system architecture design, implementation and go-live of a new $100 ml global SAP SCM project.
• Delivered a complete, ground up design, build, and deployment of a complex HA/DR SAP environment in four months.
• Delivered the system three weeks ahead of schedule and 25% under budget.
• Youngest consultant in to lead all technical architecture aspects of a global SAP project for IBM.
• Managed a team of eighteen consultants located in three continents and mentored new project team members.
• Establish the CoE (Centre of Excellence) platform to deliver support to enhancement projects.
• Coordinate and provide support during Integration testing, UAT and implementation.
• Resolve daily issues in SAP landscape for SCM 4.1, troubleshooting, and tuning of all SAP ECC 6.0, BW 7.x, and Solution Manager Environments, LiveCache, BI 7.0, Portal, ECC6, Web Dispatcher, TREX for ABAP and Java stack.
• SAP BW/BI Performance monitor and Administration.
• Involved in SAP Landscape OS/DB migration using Heterogeneous system copy from HP/Oracle to AIX/DB2
• Performed SAP Kernel upgrade, applying Snotes, Patches, Java upgrade
• Performed periodic Homogeneous system copy for Quality system.
• Created Wily Introscope Dashboard to monitor SAP systems.
• Evaluate enterprise-wide SAP application systems and develop detailed analysis reports and recommendations for business critical systems
• Research and implement solutions for Basis functionality in the areas of performance monitoring, tuning, and systems configuration.
• Experience in Single Sign-on (SSO) Setup for Portal and ECC across the landscapes
• Experience in Disaster Recovery Environments setup
• Generating and uploading Certificates in XI, EP for SSO, SNC connections & troubleshooting XI related interface issues, EP Portal Related Problems, BW Portal issues.
• Won IBM’s GBS 100 Best employee award; created a platform to capture the best ideas of 500K employees around the world.

Confidential

SAP Basis Consultant

• Lead a team of consultants onsite and offshore to Install, configure and administer ECC5.0, ECC6.0, BI 7.0, EP 6.0, PI 7.0, Web Dispatcher, NWDI with ABAP and Java stack
• Worked Installation of ECC6.0 with Solution Manager Oracle 10.x
• Daily support, check list, trouble shooting, monitoring of ECC, BW, PI and Portal environment
• Configuration of CCMS, Vertex, BSI and Print Server
• Extensively involved in the performance tuning of BI landscape, query performance, analyzing statistics, creating Indexes and Aggregates, tuning various BI parameters
• Tuning the SAP and Database for optimized working of SAP environment
• Upgraded R/3 system from 4.6c to ECC 6.0 and BW system from 3.5 to BI 7.0
• Performed R/3, BW, APO, SRM, PI Installations.
• SAP R/3 Backup/Restore, Reorganization of table space and tables, Index rebuild.
• Performance Tuning and optimization. ABAP Proxy connectivity between XI and R/3, BW and Solution Manager.
• Performed SAP Kernel upgrade, upgrade with patches, Java upgrade
• Completed Life cycle for Oracle Database Upgrade from 9i to 10g
• Completed Life cycle for SAP migration of ECC, BW on new Hardware with Replicated Enqueue and Split mirror backups.
• Involved in resolving various issues of SSO for ABAP stack, Java Stack, ITS, Web Dynpro and BSP applications

Confidential

SAP Basis Consultant

• Periodic monitoring of tasks and system checks, i.e. performance optimization, system tuning
• Job and batch processing management - both initial creation and maintenance
• Security management - definition of technical roles; creation and maintenance of user roles and technical roles.
• Administer SAP Business Connector (BC), Starting and stopping (BC) on Unix Server.
• Applied OSS Notes, performed TMS procedures, kernel upgrade.
• Involved in Setting up of network and local printers and Monitored spool and temse.
• Setup of required background jobs for ECC and PI
• Performed Process Monitoring using the PI monitoring tool and RWB for all interfaces.
• Supported System Go-Live and Cutover task
• Involved in resolving various issues for ABAP and Java Stack