Sr. Specialist - SAP S/4 Hana Platform and Architecture
About The Position
The Senior Specialist, SAP S/4HANA Platform & Architecture is responsible for the design, governance, optimization, security, stability, and continuous evolution of the SAP S/4HANA platform. This role provides deep technical leadership across the SAP ecosystem, including S/4HANA, HANA Database, Fiori, SAP Integration technologies, SAP Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Disaster Recovery, Data Volume Management, and platform modernization initiatives. The incumbent serves as a senior technical advisor and ensures the SAP platform remains secure, scalable, performant, resilient, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards while supporting critical finance and business operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
- SAP certifications required.
- 7+ years of SAP technical platform experience.
- 5+ years supporting SAP S/4HANA environments.
- Experience with large-scale, highly integrated SAP landscapes.
- Proven experience leading critical platform modernization or cloud transformation programs.
- SAP Platform: S/4 Hana, DB, BTP
- SAP Security: Authorization concepts, Identity and Access Management, Security Hardening, Audit Compliance
- Integration Technology: API, SAP Cloud Connector, Middleware platforms
- Database and Optimization: Hana Admin, Performance tunning, Capacity Planning, Data Archiving, workload optimization
- Cloud & Infra: AWS IaaS, PaaS, Storage, Automation & IaC, Linux Admin and HA (clustering), DR.
- Leaderhsip Competencies: Strategic thinker with strong Architecture mindset, strong problem solving and analytical skills, & ability to lead modernization initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain the end-to-end SAP S/4HANA technical architecture roadmap.
- Govern architecture standards for SAP applications, databases, cloud infrastructure, integrations, security, and high availability.
- Evaluate new SAP technologies and recommend modernization opportunities.
- Lead technical design reviews and architecture governance for SAP initiatives.
- Develop capacity planning and forecasting models.
- Define enterprise SAP Data Volume Management (DVM) strategy.
- Drive automation and operational efficiency improvements.
- Establish End to End Observability, Automation (including incident auto-remediation).
- Define SAP security architecture and technical security standards.
- Partner with Cyber Security teams on risk assessments and remediation plans.
- Ensure secure integration with enterprise IAM, access management, and authentication platforms.
- Conduct impact assessments and risk mitigation planning.
- Ensure platform supportability and vendor compliance.
- Design and govern integrations between SAP and enterprise systems.
- Provide architecture oversight across: SAP BTP, SAP Integration Suite, APIs, Middleware platforms, Data platforms, Cloud services, Identity management solutions.
- Ensure secure and reliable data exchange across the enterprise.
- Partner with Cloud Engineering teams on SAP cloud architecture.
- Design highly available and resilient SAP environments.
- Lead disaster recovery planning, testing, and validation activities.
- Support infrastructure modernization initiatives across AWS, Azure, and SAP landscapes.
- Ensure adherence to resiliency and recovery objectives.
Benefits
- health insurance
- tuition reimbursement
- accident and life insurance
- retirement savings plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
