RTX · 2 days ago
Senior SAP Basis Architect - BW HANA (REMOTE)
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. They are seeking a Senior SAP Basis Architect to lead SAP strategies for complex SAP landscapes, ensuring system availability and performance while collaborating with various IT teams.
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Responsibilities
Function as the primary Basis Architect for mission critical SAP BW HANA systems and SAP ERP ECC Systems. Requires 8 years of prior experience implementing, upgrading and supporting. Must have experience with BW HANA scale out scenarios
Function as Technical expert for BW HANA installations, upgrades, and support for on-prem and Cloud environments. Efficiently troubleshoot and resolve issues in the environment. Must be proficient in performance analysis and tuning
Designs and implements the SAP Basis Architecture across a complex, highly integrated SAP environment (SAP PI/PO, Fiori, ECC/ERP, BW-HANA, BOBJ, GTS, CRM, SRM, SLT, BCS, Solution Manager/SLD, CUA/IdM, RunMyJobs, S/4 HANA, MDG, SAP Cloud Connector, Ariba etc)
Participate in design and deployment of High Availability solutions working with Linux and DBA team. Prior experience preferred
Obtains & refines the technology requirements at RTX for new or already deployed SAP solutions, understands the impact/implications to existing SAP landscapes & processes, and defines our response
Provides input, technical descriptions, diagrams, and detailed steps as required for project planning and documentation
Researches, plans, correctly installs/upgrades/patches, performance tunes and supports all SAP software at RTX (because of the number of SAP products/technologies deployed, no single Basis Architect will be an expert in every technology, but will be a strong contributor on a team which supports them all)
For some repeatable activities (such as SAP kernel patches), clearly documents the RTX procedure to follow for deployment across the landscape by our run and maintain Basis Admins
Uses broad system experience to quickly troubleshoot & resolve system problems or issues; able to smoothly coordinate troubleshooting activities with other disciplines (UNIX/Linux Admins, Network Admins, DBAs, Storage Admins, etc)
Serves as a resource for our team of SAP Basis Administrators in all aspects of SAP Basis, providing oversight regarding both the strategic and ongoing configuration of large SAP systems
Serves as an SAP Basis Subject Matter Expert (SME) providing guidance as needed in areas including but not limited to, SAP BW HANA support, Upgrades, TMS, Change Management (CHARM), Profile & Parameter Management, Performance Management, System Copies, Job Scheduling, System Connections, Interfaces, Monitoring, and SAP Security
Participate in annual Disaster Recovery testing as needed supporting the team to obtain success criteria
Serves as an on-call Escalation Resource 7x24 for SAP BW and other critical RTX SAP systems, helping ensure the highest possible system availability
Keeps abreast of changing SAP software, solutions and technologies; able to adapt quickly as RTX implements latest SAP technology. SAP BW/4 HANA experience is beneficial
Provide input to all SAP Basis related policies, procedures, controls, and best practices
Function as the Primary System Administrator for Systems assigned, maintaining constant Authorization To Operate (ATO) compliance, assuring all required controls are implemented and that vulnerabilities are mitigated in a timely manner according to RTX SLA’s as per policy
Exercise good judgment, demonstrate strong problem solving, time management & organizational skills; manage a queue of support and project work, including reporting to management
Qualification
Required
10 years' experience in Sr. SAP Basis/Basis Architect arena with a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, or Advanced Degree in related field and minimum 7 years prior relevant experience
Expert level experience with BW HANA Scale out solutions. Firm understanding of SAP Technology, hardware, Linux OS, Oracle and HANA DBMS, Network, Backup, High Availability, and Monitoring technology; ability to guide other members of our ERP Technical Services Team, and especially our Basis Administrators as well as Functional Team & developers
Experience deploying multiple High Availability solutions, including Linux-Pacemaker H/A Solutions
Multiple complete life cycle SAP BW HANA implementations with in depth knowledge and experience with the SAP Upgrade and Update Processes
Knowledgeable in SAP Security Administration; able to support our SAP Security Admin Team with problems or issues
Project management skills; ability to advise and influence Management from the Basis perspective on the appropriate steps to successful implementations. Able to create project plans, develop cost estimates including infrastructure and labor, and maintain plan through to successful implementation on schedule and within budget
Familiarity/experience with successfully meeting corporate Audit requirements including Sarbanes-Oxley, general computing controls, access controls, NIST controls
Preferred
SAP BW HANA install, upgrade, tuning, support in a scale out environment, SAP HANA Certification, SAP BW/4 HANA Certification, MS Azure and/or AWS Cloud Experience/Certifications
SAP S/4 HANA Implementation and Support, UNIX/Linux Sys Admin, DBA, or Developer, Single Sign-On/LDAP technology with SAP BW, ECC and SAP Portal
Understanding of government contracting processes and regulations and understanding of ABAP programming language
Shell Scripting
Business Objects Integration experience, SAP certified Basis training
Benefits
Parental (including paternal) leave
Flexible work schedules
Achievement awards
Educational assistance
Child/adult backup care
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
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