SUMMARY

• SAP Basis and Security administrator with 7+ years of experience in SAP Application administration
• Received Performance Award from the project Management in recognition of stellar contribution to meeting client goals & requirements and submitting high quality project deliverables
• Proficient in the areas of fresh SAP installations, System refreshes, Support Packages and PlugIn installation, SAP Migrations, Third party tools(Vertex and Maestro Scheduler) administration, Kernel upgrades, Background jobs, Live cache Administration and spool management
• Expertise in SAP Security administration involving Roles, Authorizations, Securing Transaction codes & programs, User Administration, Sox concepts and Automation using Scripts
• Involved in end to end implementation of SAP systems and experience in Netweaver Administration with SAP Web AS ABAP and SAP Web AS JAVA
• An active contributor in SAP Competency and have been involved in Client demos, Conducting RunSAP trainings and content building for various training courses
• Involved in Database Management activities such as Oracle upgrades, Instant client installations, DB Recovery, Managing Table spaces, Applying Patches, Materialized views and GSD 331 Security guidelines
• Knowledge of Solution Manager tools such as Maintenance Optimizer(MOpz), Change Request Management(ChaRM), Quality gates(QGate) and Early watch reporting(EWA)
• Recognition and Appreciation in IBM SAP Newsletter for the contributions towards the SAP competency of IBM and served as the Subject Matter Expert(SME) for various courses
• Two times attendee of SAP Tech ed. Made a presentation on the quality gates feature of SAP Solution Manager
• Well - organized and highly efficient working in a multi-cultural dynamic environment.
• Adequate knowledge in operating system and Database Administration
• Self-motivated, Quick learner with excellent Interpersonal skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

SAP Environments: SAP R/3(Versions 4.6C, 4.7, ECC 5.0 ECC 6.0), Solution Manager 7.0 Ehp 1, BI 7.0, EP 7.0, PI/XI

SAP Tools: CUA, Maintenance Manager, Quality gates, ChaRM, SAPDBA, brtools, Compliance Calibrator, BDC, SAP Scripts, STMS, SPAM/SAINT, CCMS, PFCG, Idoc

Operating System: Unix, Linux, Windows 95/98/2000/XP/2003/NT/2007 Server

Database: Oracle 9i/10g, DB2, MaxDB

Languages: Oracle SQL, C & Visual C#.Net, Java, GRIP

Other Tools: Vertex, Tivoli Job Scheduler, Manage Now, BMC Remedy, Workflow portal(ASR Tool), Rational Portfolio Manager, IMPACT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

SAP Basis Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Involved in basis(Netweaver) administration activities across diverse landscapes consisting of SAP ECC, BI and SAP Solution manager
• SAP Solution Manager activities such as managing service connections, usage of Maintenance Manager for approving the support packs, EWA Reports Analysis and troubleshooting
• Configuring and managing SAP Printers
• Analyze impact and implementation of the OSS notes as a part of problem management
• Managing RMAN incremental backups and archive logs
• Background jobs scheduling and Monitoring
• Usage of Correction and transport system for moving changed objects between development, quality and production systems
• Client administration involving creating, copying and deleting clients
• Involved in oracle database administration activities such as SQL tracing, database index analysis, SQL Tuning and tablespace administration using BR*Tools
• SLD Administration including defining technical systems and creating products
• J2EE administration using VA and config tool
• Performance tuning of SAP Netweaver systems based on the analysis and resolution
• Configure automatic data transfer from source systems to SLD
• Worked with network administrators, operating system administrators, various SAP and Non-SAP teams in providing timely response to user queries
• Homogenous system copy and Post system copy configuration
• Configuration of profiles and IDoc/ALE configuration/Support
• Knowledge of BI cockpit administration and process chain administration
• Day to day troubleshooting of SAP authorizations issues.
• Experience with ECC PFCG and BI Analysis Authorizations
• Involved in Design, Developing, Testing and Implementing SAP Security Roles, Profiles and Authorizations for various landscapes using Profile Generator

Environment: SAP PI 7.3, BI 7.0, SAP IS Retail, Solution Manager 7.0 EhP 1, SAP ECC 6.0, Oracle 10g

Confidential

SAP Basis and Security Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Administration of SAP Systems based on Netweaver technology - SAP Web AS ABAP and SAP Web AS JAVA
• Life cycle maintenance by updating kernel on a regular basis
• Application of SAP Support packs for ABAP stacks using SPAM and JAVA stacks using JSPM
• Monitoring Table space growth, Resizing and adding data files to the table spaces using BRTOOLS and verifying database consistency
• Research, identify, and formally present opportunities to increase productivity, improve quality, and reduce costs for SAP landscape
• Monitoring SLD logs for errors
• Analysis of open alerts in the SAP Computing Center Management System(CCMS)
• Maintenance and support of SAP SolMan ChaRM Application
• Responsible for technical design, development, testing, implementation, support, and documentation of Security roles and objects
• Automated security related tasks with eCATT
• Set up users in SAP Service Marketplace
• Documentation and performed regular updates
• Proactively communicated with users and provided problem resolutions(End User Support)
• Analysis of ABAP codes for Authority checks and calls within programs
• User Management by Creation & Deletion of users, Locking & releasing users as per rules
• Worked on SAP Check Indicator Defaults and Field values, reduced the scope of Authorization checks using transaction SU24 and maintained check indicators for Transaction codes
• Worked with the SAP functional team and business team in refining or changing SAP roles by conducting weekly review meetings
• Experience with SAP security reports (SUIM)
• SAP System measurement using USMM reports and user consolidation using License administration Workbench
• Followed Change management processes to ensure that all changes are tested in a consistent manner
• Performed cleaning up of roles and profiles not being used using PFCG and PFUD
• Worked with the ABAP team in creating specific Authorization groups for new ABAP programs involved in batch processing
• Creation of transport requests, release & import of the same in the subsequent systems and following up with the users until the necessary authorizations are in effect in the required production system

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, BI 7.0, EP 7.0, Solution Manager 7.0 Ehp 1

Confidential

SAP Basis Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Performing day to day activities such as System monitoring and Trouble shooting
• Installation of a SAP system and configuration of the same
• Refreshing the quality systems with the data from the production systems(Routine System Refreshes)
• Backup and Archive log Scheduling, Monitoring & Trouble shooting
• Applied SAP Correction notes whenever the systems required immediate fixes
• Configuration of Transport routes using the Transport Management System(TMS)
• Installation and upgrade of Plug In in the SAP systems
• Involved in the project of migrating the SAP Systems from one server to the other
• Collaboration with Clients and other technical resources for support and problem resolution
• Set up of RFC Communication between SAP systems
• Usage of Computer Aided test tool(CATT) to create and execute scripts
• Part of various database related activities like applying Patches, DB restore, Oracle upgrades and instant client installation.
• Involved in SAP Job Creation, Scheduling & Monitoring
• Installation, management and troubleshooting of Printers in the SAP systems
• Implementation of GSD 331 guidelines on Oracle DB
• Set up system Parameters and Operation modes
• Upgrade and application of monthly rate updates of the third party tool Vertex
• Maestro Job Scheduling and monitoring
• Performed intermediate export backup of selected databases whenever there is a brbackup failure
• Live cache Administration in the APO system
• Import SAP Support packages using SAP Patch Manager(SPAM) and SAINT and Kernel Upgrades
• Handled tickets/requests, provided assistance to the customers and resolved he same according to the SLA at the same time ensuring that the processes are adhered to
• Usage of SAP recommended solution for administering the oracle database(tablespace administration) like brtools and sapdba
• Moving transports between development, quality and production systems
• Creation of Materialized views on Oracle databases to improve the performance
• Creation of new clients in a system and performing client copies
• Adequate knowledge in SAP Disaster Recovery(DR) procedure
• Involved in the implementation of SAP Solution Manager in the landscape and played an active Part in Configuration of maintenance optimizer, SAP OSS connection establishment etc.

Environment: : R/3 4.6C, APO 3.0, BW 3.5, XI 3.0, SAP Solution Manager 7.0 Ehp 1, Oracle 9i/10g

Confidential

SAP Basis Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Transports using a script at the OS Level
• Housekeeping jobs Scheduling and monitoring
• Tablespace administration using sapdba
• Dialog user account maintenance (creation of user accounts, password maintenance, and role assignment) in testing and proto environments
• Knowledge in SAP HR - Structural Authorization Concept

Environment: SAP R/3 4.7 EE