SUMMARY

• 13 years of experience in SAP Security, Basis, Architecture, Design & Administration, Build DR strategies, SOX audits, DB Encryption, Splunk.
• Experience in leading and managing teams. Handled multiple roles - Technology Lead, Application Consultant, Database Administrator, and SAP Administrator.
• To expand my technical knowledge, I am studying for Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), will obtain a GCIH (Certified Incident Handler) and GIAC (Intrusion Analyst) credentials.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Applications Administered: SAP ERP, SAP NW, SAP SCM, SAP CRM, SAP PO, Redwood CPS, SAP GTS, SAP GRC, SAP BI, SAP EP, SAP MDM, SAP NWDI, SAP CC,Vertex, Taxware, IXOS, Splunk, SAP Hybris, SAP IAM

Implementations: Splunk,SAP Hybris,SAP ERP, SAP GRC, Redwood CPS, SAP Biller Direct, SAP Solution Manager, SAP Data Archiving, HA setup.

Migrations: IXOS servers, SAP OS/DB migrations.

Monitoring tools: Splunk, Opmanager, and SAP Solution Manager.

SAP Data Archiving: Design SAP Data Archiving strategies.

OS Administered: Windows, AIX, UNIX, Linux, and Sun Solaris.

Database Administered: Oracle, DB2, MYSQL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior Security Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Created roles (activity groups) by using profile generator and assigned them to users and organizational units
• Involved in troubleshooting authorization problems using repository information system, profile generator, PFCG and tracing authorizations using SU53
• Transported activity groups to target systems and generated Verified the profiles assignment to users.
• Involved in all issues related to security / authorizations
• Used ST22/SE38 to view ABAP errors to determine where there was an authorization call in the code.
• Performing routine checks for security related issues and troubleshooting using SU53, SU56 and ST01
• Maintained User accounts by creating User IDs, assigning Roles, Copying, Renaming, Password Changes, Locking/Unlocking using SU01.
• Extracted information from SAP tables like AGR DEFINE, AGR USER, AGR TCODE, USR40, USR02 and USGRP concerning users, roles & profiles.
• Ran reports to see which users had never logged on since their creation date.
• 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
• Extensively used Profile Generator (PFCG) to create single roles, Composite, and derived roles/profiles for various modules such as FI/CO, SD, HCM,HR
• Creation of thousands of users for testing, User and authorization Management like Creation of profiles, granting authorizations. User maintenance (user creation, deletion, lockdown, activation, Password management
• Adherence to SOX and SOD controls
• Comprehensive knowledge of SAP Security and Risk Management
• Migration of SAP applications on to a private cloud.
• Automate the build of SAP applications on the private cloud.
• Worked on End to End monitoring of SAP HANA Appliance and Implementation SAP HANA Appliance.
• HANA 1.0 SP9 Implementation and Integration to SLT and to other Non SAP Systems.
• Technical Monitoring configuration in Solution Manger.
• Design, develop, document, implement and manage SAP Security.
• Security assessment, auditing, control and monitoring, optimizing the security.
• Business impact and risk analysis, business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Classification of Business Data.
• Identification of network zones of the servers based on the classification of data handled.
• Write SOP’s to handle GDPR data and Security Operations.
• Identity, authentication, access control, change, release and configuration management.
• Automation of SAP installation and configuration on a Private Cloud.
• Administration of Billing as a Service SAP (BaaS) infrastructure.
• SAP Systems & Network Architecture
• Application Monitoring thru Splunk and Opmanager.
• SAP Technical Monitoring thru Solution Manager.
• Upgraded SAP Solution Manager to 7.2
• Database Encryption using HSM as root of secure.
• Configure Single Sign On, SSL/TLS.
• Manage the systems and applications for the 2 Billing (SAP Hybris& Kenan) and Tool (Tomcat/Java/PHP) Platforms operated by Global Billing & Payments
• Manage complex systems and applications across multiple technologies
• Communicate issues and facilitate resolution with cross functional teams
• Analyze performance data for tuning and capacity recommendations
• SAP IAM

SAP Security and Basis Lead

Responsibilities:

• Day to day technical systems support all SAP systems at Confidential .
• Handle the lifecycle management of the SAP systems - planning and executing installations, patches, and upgrades.
• Perform system copies and working with the development and functional teams to promote changes through the SAP environments.
• To provide the highest level of technical expertise and consulting on the SAP systems to business process teams and IT staff.
• Evaluate, direct and support SAP system enhancements and perform quality assurance functions.
• Researching and implementing solutions for administration functionality in the areas of performance monitoring, tuning, systems configurations, designs and implementation.
• Work closely with systems analysts and other team members to implement business and IT requirements that drive the analysis and design of technical solutions that are in alignment with technical design blueprints and business strategies.

Confidential

SAP Architect

Responsibilities:

• Putting in Transports for go live
• Troubleshooting failed Transports
• Making Tuning Recommendations
• Doing Performance Evaluations
• Solution Manager Basic configuration and initial setup.
• LMDB and SLD configuration.
• Managed system configuration.
• Solution Manager Technical Monitoring configuration.
• Upgradation of Solution Manager from 7.1 SPS 4 to SPS 8
• Providing KT to the current support team on how to use monitoring after Go-live.

Confidential

SAP Architect

Responsibilities:

• As part of the Confidential SAP GIS Team working as SAP BASIS Architect/Project Technical Coordinator for Migration Project and responsible of designing, preparing, planning and executing SAP re-platforming and migration activities to NGDC Data Centers in the US.
• Preparing & designing SAP Re-platforming from US Legacy DCs to NGDCs: As Is Analysis, Target architecture design, migration strategies & plans
• Organize the work from implementation, migration/cut over as a project manager.
• Coordinate technical SAP related activities to be implemented: SAP installation, data migration/conversion, technical testing.
• Conduct and coordinate mock cutovers.

Confidential

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for defining and execution of solution strategy to migrate SAP systems, and integrate them with other SAP and non-SAP systems.
• Coordinate SAP related technical activities for building the new landscapes as existing once in support of split of organization.
• Plan strategy considering all the stake holders and implement SAP Data archive solutions after the organization split.
• Provide support to client as part of AMS.
• Handling day to day issues in SAP systems.Proactive monitoring. Handling tickets and addressing them within the SLA. Administration of ECC 6.0, BI 7.1, NWDI 7.0, Portal 7.3, MDM, Archiving, Vertex, Rev-Trac, Configuration of Work Centers in Solution Manager, EWA configuration, Administration of SAP Bolt-ons.
• To plan Project Technical area, integrations, team building, and training to the customer core team.
• Administration as a part of AMS: ECC, BI, CRM, SCM, SolMan, MDM, NWDI and EP.
• NWDI: Configuration of New Tracks, CTS+ configuration, Addition of new SC’s, Transports, Upgradationof tracks, Defining track dependencies.
• MDM Archiving of Content Repositories, Restoring CR, MDM transports, MDM administration.
• SAP Data Archiving:
• Creation and configuration of Content Repositories in SAP and PBS
• Installation and configuration of PBS Content Link Server.
• Scheduling write jobs manually through SARA and also using PBS
• Execute storage jobs using either PBS or manually through SARA.
• Execute delete jobs manually through SARA.
• Building of indexes through PBS.
• Working with end users to fix any issues in reading archived data.
• Troubleshoot any issues with PBS.
• SolMan 7.1:
• Installation of SolMan 7.1.
• EWA configuration.
• Sol Man Diagnostics configuration, Installation of Diagnostic agents on Java and ABAP systems.
• Rev-Trac (Transport Management configuration)
• CTS+ configuration
• Vertex: Administration, monthly updates and maintenance of Vertex.
• Uperform: Uperform Installation and configuration.
• Analyze long running jobs and ABAP dumps.
• Worked with SAP and software vendors to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Provided on-call support and problem resolution for production systems on a rotating basis
• Responsible for maintaining disaster recovery and high availability environments for SAP and SAP bolt-on app.
• Provide troubleshooting and support for ABAP and Java systems.
• Support SAP Live Cache systems for APO.
• Monitor SAP Systems and Database through CCMS.
• Configure Information Broadcasting on BW Java systems.
• BI: Configuration of source systems and activation of Data Sources, Transformations, DTPs, and BW Info providers in BW systems. Implementation of component Biller Direct on EP SAP NW 7.1 Installation and implementation Redwood CPS on SAP NW 7.0 Java stack, Installation of PI 7.0
• SAP system Load balancing and Workload analysis.
• R/3 Logon load balancing, Maintaining Operation Modes for Performance tuning.
• Analyze EWA Reports and tune the SAP System and DB parameters accordingly.
• Availability Monitoring Setup
• Connectivity Monitoring, Proactive Monitoring and Job Monitoring
• Early Watch Alert Setup for ABAP and JAVA
• IT Performance Reporting and Service Level Reporting
• Maintaining various SAP and Non - SAP Bolt Ons like Rev-Trac, U-perform, Read soft and HP Quality Center.
• CPS: Did End to end implementation which covers installation on SAP NW Java, performance tuning, Configuration process, Alert configuration, Defining and scheduling jobs, training and knowledge transfer to support team.
• SAP Biller Direct: Installation and Implementation of component Biller Direct on EP SAP NW 7.1
• SAP GRC PC 3.0: Installation of SAP GRC PC 3.0 on SAP NW 7.0
• SAP Portal: SAP Portal installation, involved in implementation and Portal Administration
• OS/DB Migration: Migration of SAP Servers from Solaris to Linux. Tune Performance of SAP R/3 and Java systems. System copies, System Upgrades SPAM, SDM, JSPM, Kernel upgrade.
• SolMan: Supported CharM
• STMS Configuration. Installation and implementation Redwood CPS on SAP NW 7.0 Java stack Installation of PI 7.0 Configure SSO. SAP EHP Upgrades.
• SAP Oracle upgrades from 9i to 11g, Oracle CPU patches.
• Prepare Transport Release strategy.
• Create Road Map for Quarterly Technical upgrade.
• Installing Wily Introscope and monitoring Java systems.
• Implemented Redwood CPS Job scheduler.

Confidential

Strategic Consultant

Responsibilities:

• SAP archive administration (SARA), Data retention tool (DART) implementation/ extraction/ storage and SAP Archive Information system (SARI)
• SAP Data Archiving experience includes archiving of Master/ Transactional and Technical data. Building data strategy for large enterprises. Ongoing Maintenance strategy for archiving solutions.
• SAP Data Archiving for many solutions of SAP systems like ECC 6.0, ERP 4.7, HRMS, SAP GTS, SAP BW configurations and maintenance
• Responsible for maintenance of Ixos an Open Text product used in SAP Data Archiving.
• Migration of Ixos to NGDC (New Generation Data Center).
• Create of Content Repositories in IXOS server and maintain retention period accordingly.
• Migration of archived data from optical media to RAID Disk.
• Consolidation of multiple Ixos servers to single Server.
• Schedule batch jobs to move Archived Data from file system to Ixos Server.
• Troubleshoot IXOS application

Confidential

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Upgrade system from 4.6 to ECC 5.0 and Unicode conversion.
• Upgrade MDMP non Unicode system to Unicode System.
• Created and Maintained Vocabulary during Unicode conversion.
• SAP System Monitoring and Health Checks
• Troubleshooting activities, providing support by handling the tickets.
• System Copy from Production to quality.
• Post-Installation Activities like TMS configuration, client copy (all types), License application, operation modes, background job scheduling, printer configuration.
• Applying Patches, Kernel Upgrade.
• Configure CCMS.
• Performed Add-on installations, SAINT/SPAM up-grades
• System Refreshes.
• Applying OSS notes where and when required.
• Scheduling and monitoring SAP DB Backup.
• Transports between the system landscape
• Perform daily monitoring of SAP system, administering and maintaining locks, ensuring daily log checks, ensuring updates.