RAMA RAO CHINTALAPUDI

SAP BASIS S/*HANA Solution Manager – Architect & System Integration

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Experience Summary:

I am a SAP Architect, System Integrator and Security Consultant, seeking a Challenging opportunity, as I Have 15 year’s relevant experience in SAP Basis, S/4 HANA, Solution Manager, Cloud Architecture, and Security skills with 4 years US onsite in Architect and PMO roles.\\

Having Serviced Global` SAP clients, I Specialize in Technical Solutioning, AWS Cloud and SAP System Integration and PreSales activities, having worked on SAP Greenfield and Brownfield projects.

Skills:

SAP S/4 HANA (1809 & earlier versions), Green field and Brownfield Scenarios, BW on HANA. On-premise and Cloud.

Cloud Platform,

- RFP and Designing Public Cloud Infrastructure set-up for SAP Applications.

- Resilient design of infrastructure covering High Availability and Disaster Recovery setup

- Designed and setup tools for monitoring the SAP infrastructure on Public Cloud

- Build security solutions including authentication setup for SAP on Public Cloud

- Design the infrastructure for Enterprise or large scale SAP landscape.

- Fair understanding of emerging Technologies in SAP space.

- Expertise in SAP Hardware Sizing and SAP Landscape Designing for SAP Cloud solutions.

- Experience of Optimizing SAP Public Cloud infrastructure.

- Evaluate Design, Test, Recommend and plan implementation of New Solutions.

- Requirement gathering, Migrate SAP Systems On-Premise to Cloud,

- Region Management of Application and Database Instance using SAP HANA Quick Start.

SAP BASIS

- Supported HANA Enterprise, ECC 6.0 EHP8, BWH 7.4, SCM 5.1/APO, SRM and CRM 6.0, PO-PI 7.4, BO 4.0 (DS 4.2 SP2, IS 4.2) SAP GRC Release-V1000. SAP Netweaver Enterprise Portal 7.x and 6.x, SAP Test Data Migration Server (TDMS) 4.0, SAP LaMa 3.0, SAP Netweaver 7.5 and earlier versions, ABAP and Java Stacks, HTTPS SSL Configuration. TMS and CTS + configuration.

Solution Design for Migrating SAP and related applications to AWS and Azure Cloud

SAP HEC Integration supported SAP Hybrid solution for integrating with LMDB

SAP Fiori - Install NetWeaver Gateway 2.0 and Backend services configuration SAP NetWeaver 7.5 and FIORI ERP Applications X1 1.0 Add-On, Central Note ODATA V4 implementation, Gateway & services configuration, Register Alias.

SAP Security

-User and Role Management

-Authorization

-Authentication – SSO using Kerberos.

-Encryption of data in Persistence Layer –

-Encryption of data in Network Layer – SNC.

-Auditing

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SAP Solution Manager

-SOLMAN 7.2 and earlier versions.

Installation, Initial Setup (like System Preparation, Basic Configuration), Managed Systems configuration, SLD setup and LMDB synchronization.

Integration with Third Party software like Jira using Focused Build.

Application &Technical Monitoring Alerting including Wily Introscope.

Job scheduling and Monitoring activation and configuraito.

Solution Documentation - Implementation.

Custom Code Management (CCLM) – activation and configuring Infrastructure.

RCA (Root Cause Analysis), BPM- Business Process Monitoring.

Change Control Management - CHaRM configuration and Retrofit changes, Service-desk Configuration.

Test Suite – Activation and Configuration

Data Volume Management implementation.

High Availability clusters and DR configuration and DR drill as part of Business Continuity Plan, including full life cycle implementation project and also providing production support on multiple platforms.

Hands on with all aspects of SAP Client & Transports Management, Lifecycle Management, and CTS + configuration, Performance tuning, Spool Administration, Background jobs, System Monitoring.

Managed various servers like HP Superdome, Sun SPARC, IBM-Power Series, ISeries and OS like Unix HP-UX, AIX, Sun Solaris, Red Hat & SUSE Linux, Clustering using Linux Pacemaker,, Windows Server 20xx.

Fair understanding of ABAP and SAP functional Core modules (SD, MM, PP, FI/CO) and cross modules.

EDUCATION:

- Bachelors in Commerce from Osmania University, India - 1986

- P.G. Diploma in Software Technology from BDPS LTD, Hyderabad, India - 1990

- Advance Diploma in UNIX-Oracle from ACE Ltd, Hyderabad, India - 1993

TRAININGS ATTENDED:

- SAP S/4HANA 1605 & 1608, SAP HANA 1.0 SPS09 and SLT 2.0.

- SAP Basis Administration

- AWS Cloud Architect.

- SAP Installation, Upgrade and Migrate and Systems Refresh

- Solution Manager 7.2, 7.1, and earlier versions, Installation and Configuration

- HP Products like Open view, Omniback & MC Service guard

- PMP V5 Trained

- ITIL Trainee

- Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

- GDPR Trained

EXPERIENCE:

Current Employer- Wipro Bangalore Mar’19 – present

Designation – Senior Architect

Role – Program Manager

Clients Serviced – Upfield a UK based client in spreads Business.

Responsibilities: -

PMO, Architect, Presales, Solutioning activities, responsibilities include Build, configure and support SAP Basis, S/4 HANA 1709, BI, BODS 4,2, SAP Success Factor, SAP IBP, SAP Ariba & Solution Manager 7.2, BW NW 7.4, GRC 12.0, SAP NW Gateway NW 7.52, Fiori, PO 7.5, SAP NW 7.5, CTS+. SAP Backend system configuration on Azure Cloud. Establishing connections between Data Services and SAP system, Source systems configuration for S/4 HANA and BW, Trusted System configuration.

Supporting Nokia Future State Hybrid Cloud Integration activities for Nokia’s Future state ERP project.

SAP HANA 2.00 Platform SAP HANA Sizing – Build and Run activities. Defining Backup/ Recovery, SAP HANA HA & DR strategy and Refresh activities.

SAP HANA Application lifecycle management, Security (User & Role) Management.

SAP Fiori - Install NetWeaver Gateway 2.0 and Backend services configuration, Fiori Apps, Central Note ODATA V4 implementation, Gateway foundation & services configuration, Register Alias.

SAP HANA Data Migration project activities from on premise on Cloud AWS

Company – ATOS India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore – India, Jun’17 – Mar’19 SAP Basis, HANA, Solution Manager

Designation – Manager – SAP.

Clients Serviced –

1)Nokia NSN, Network communications Client, Helsinki, Finland

2)Edrington, A Brewery Client, Scotland UK.

3)R S Components Electronic components company, UK.

Responsibilities: -

PMO, Architect, Presales, Solutioning activities, responsibilities include Build, configure and support SAP Basis, S/4 HANA 1709, BI, BODS 4,2 & Solution Manager 7.2, BW NW 7.4, GRC 12.0, SAP NW Gateway NW 7.52, Fiori, PO 7.5, SAP NW 7.5, CTS+. SAP Backend system configuration. Establishing connections between Data Services and SAP system, Source systems configuration for ECC and BW, Trusted System configuration.

Supporting Nokia Future State Hybrid Cloud Integration activities for Nokia’s Future state ERP project.

SAP HANA 1.00 Platform – SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.3, Hardware HP CS.

HANA Activities - SAP HANA Database Administration, Application lifecycle management, Security (User & Role) Management and SAP HANA Backup, Restore, HA & DR setup and testing.

SAP Fiori - Install NetWeaver Gateway 2.0 and Backend services configuration, Fiori Apps, Central Note ODATA V4 implementation, Gateway foundation & services configuration, Register Alias.

HANA Migration project activities from on premise on Cloud AWS

SAP HEC SOH systems:

-Prepare Implement relevant Notes for System Refresh / Create copy activities, Maintain Client structure of source and Target Systems, maintain system parameters related to PCA.

-Initial System Copy / System Refresh activities

-Plan and execute ABAP PCA activities Task list for SOH / BW systems.

-Prepare and execute Task list such as cleanup of Trust Manager, Batch Server groups & TMS configuration respectively.

-Save relevant configuration from the target system for export, Perform Database Restore and Re-configure target system .

Implemented SAP Solution Manager 7.2 performed Installation, Preparation, Basic Configuration, SLD, LMDB, SAP Diagnostic and Host Agents installation, Wily- introscope, Managed system configuration, RCA, Technical Systems monitoring, EWA.

SAP HANA Security Authorizations Design, Build and implemented, virtual Profiles underlying Roles for Solution Manager 7.2, CHARM, Solution Documentation (Process Management), Focused Build, CCM and DVM modules.

Implemented SAP Solution Manager 7.2 CHaRM activation and configuration for SAP HEC landscape, connecting SAP HEC systems to on Premise Solution Manager system for Normal, Urgent, Admin & Retrofit changes..

Implemented SAP Solution Manager 7.2 Process Management, Data Volume Management and Custom Code lifecycle Management.

Implemented Solution Manager 7.2 Focused Build - Jira integration

Manage project planning and execution for major activities such as software upgrades, software configuration changes and hardware upgrade or replacement.

Support the creation of the strategy and roadmap of SAP application architecture and maintain the technology architecture roadmap providing on-going design strategy for future enhancements based on current architecture.

Design and develop backup and restore strategy, policies and procedures.

Manage SAP client copies, system copies, imports / exports, and transports as needed.

Company : NATSOFT Corporation, NJ-USA, Oct’14 to Feb’17

Role : Architect – SAP BASIS.

Client – Briggs & Stratton, Milwaukee, WI. Jun’16 – Feb’17

Role – SAP BASIS Architect.

Responsibilities :-

Green field implementation Project, Solutioning, Installation and configuration of SAP S/4HANA 1605, Central Finance, BW NW 7.4, BPC 10.1, GRC 10.1, SAP NW Gateway NW 7.4, sap FIORI for SAP SFIN 1503 2.0, SOLMAN 7.2, PO SAP NW 7.5, BOBJ 4.2 DS, SAP EWM 9.3, Biller Direct 6.35, SSO 2.0 configuration, CTS+ Configuration to facilitate NWDS Deployments. SAP Backend system configuration. Establishing connections between Data Services and SAP system, Source systems configuration for ECC and BW, Trusted System configuration. Email Notification configuration.

SAP Application and User Security Design and implementation.

SAP GRC 10.1 Access Control, Process Control and Risk Management solution design, Installation and configuration,

Authorizations, Role(s) and User Management activities.

SAP HANA 1.00 102.02, Platform – SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.3, Hardware HP CS 500 – DB (4 CPU x 18 Cores each, RAM 1024 GB), Plug-ins – AFL, LCAPPS, TRD.

HANA Activities - SAP HANA Database Administration, Application lifecycle management, Security (User & Role) Management and SAP HANA Backup, Restore, HA & DR setup and testing.

SAP Fiori - Install NetWeaver Gateway 2.0 and Backend services configuration, Fiori Apps, Central Note ODATA V4 implementation, Gateway foundation & services configuration, Register Alias.

S/4 HANA 1608 Integration with SAP Success Factor, SAP Field Glass, SAP Ariba, Concur, SAP Hybris.

Implemented SAP Solution Manager 7.2 SPS1 performed Installation, Preparation, Configuration steps, SLD, LMDB, SAP Diagnostic and Host Agents installation, Wily- introscope, Managed system configuration, Template and Requirement management, Technical Systems monitoring, Thresholds and Email alert notification using template, System dashboard for monitoring KPI’s, EWA configuration.

Manage project planning and execution for major activities such as software upgrades, software configuration changes and hardware upgrade or replacement.

Design and develop backup and restore strategy, policies and procedures.

Manage SAP client copies, system copies, imports / exports, and transports as needed.

Client – Ecolab, Chicago, IL Nov’15 – Jun’16

Role – SAP HANA Basis Architect

Responsibilities :-

HANA activities: ECC migration to HANA 1.0 SP10, Data migration, HANA Database administration, SAP Application lifecycle management, User Management and SAP HANA Backup, Troubleshooting Performance issues.

Solution Manager 7.1 Configuration, Basic configuration, Managed system landscape,

SLD setup and LMDB synchronization, Managed Systems configuration, Project

Creation, Business blueprint, Project Documentation Management.

EWA (Early watch alerts) configuration, Technical monitoring (ABAP, JAVA) stacks, alert configuration using templates.

Designed solution and strategy for for Identification and archiving of archival objects and fast growing tables using SAP Solution Manager 7.1 Data Volume Management review, analyze and predict the data growth within SAP Landscape. Where Data was growing at an astronomical rate.

Business Process Monitoring configuration of OTC scenario.

SAP Basis and Authorizations support activities of SAP ECC, BI, PI, SCM-APO, CRM.

Client - Miller Coors, Milwaukee, WI Oct’14 – Nov’15

Role: SAP BASIS HANA Builds and Operations Lead

Activities –

SAP HANA 1.0 SP09 SideCar implementation, Platform Sizing with Scaleup, installation and Add-on DMIS Installation, configuration of SAP Landscape Transformation Replication server, Performance Monitoring and troubleshooting, Backup recovery strategies, SAP Hana Administration activities.

BOBJ (Data Services, IS) implementation activities.

-IPS 4.1 SP3 installation, Web Application Server (TOMCAT 7.0), Post-install activities for

IPS, install Mini APS and Mini Job servers and post-install diagnostic checks,

-Installed DS 4.2 SP2 and IS 4.2 SP2, Configure IS job server, Verify Steward Information

-server and services, Setup post installation ID’s.

-Verify connections to DS & IS, DQM, Install RDS BI Content.

SAP Landscape Build – SAP Green field implementation project for Miller Coors Brewery customer, in the role of Implementation lead for SAP ECC, HANA 1.0 SP09, GRC 10.0, BI, PI, SRM, CRM, SCM(APO-Live Cache), Support of HANA 1.0 SLT 2.0 environment. Deliverables included system assessment, Technical Solution Design, Project Planning, Build, DR configuration and testing, documentation, execution and project plan at high level for SAP activities.

Security & Authorizations

-SAP Application and User Security Design and implementation.

-Implement GRC 10.0 Install and configure – Access Control for ECC, BW, SRM CRM and Solution Manager.

-Role and User Management, Design and role builds.

SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP12 Build, Preparation, Installation and configuration includes SLD integration, Managed system configuration, Project creation, Business blueprint, Project Documentation Management, Technical monitoring, and Wily introscope configuration. Rampup for Solution Manager 7.2.

Responsibilities:

Manage SAP Basis & UNIX team activities, plan, build, maintain and support customer SAP environments.

Identify, interview and hire basis resources per business demand.

Create and manage key SAP deliverable.

Provide and actively participate in status and reporting of activities and plans.

Participate as member of technical infrastructure core PMO team.

Follow technical infrastructure PMO governance process.

Participate in Customer strategic planning activities.

Partner with Customer Basis lead and SAP Functional and Technical teams (FI-CO, SD, MM, PP and ABAP teams)

Deliverables:

Solution Designing, Sizing, preparation, Build, Installation and configuration of SAP ECC 6.0, BI, BOBJ (Data Services, IS), PI 7.x, SRM, SCM (APO-LiveCache), SAP Enterprise Portal 7.x, Backend systems configuration, SSO configuration, Web Dispatchers configuration for multiple systems.

Project plans and charts

SAP Basis support plan and schedule Weekly status reports

SAP system documentation: build sheets, installation documentation.

System inventory and architecture.

Documentation maintained in customer repository

Budget and actual Labor Spending reports

Basis documentation in support of strategic planning activities

Team calendar and Training plan

Environment: SAP Netweaver Components Systems built – ECC, BI, SRM, CRM, SCM, PI, BOBJ (Data Services), SAP HANA 1.0, MDM, EP, PI and Solution Manager.

Database ORACLE, HANA DB, OS-RHEL 6.x

Company – Yash Technologies – Hyderabad, India.

Client - Heritage Home Group, (Earlier Furniture Brands, NC, USA) St. Louis, MO

Role: SAP Basis Architect Apr’13 – Jan’14

Responsibilities:

SAP GRC 10.0 Solution design, implementation of GRC (AC) followed by PC and RM,

Activities performed GRC system landscape build, configuration and testing.

SAP Solution Manager Upgrade from 7.01 to 7.1, responsibilities include Planning and Coordinating with stake holders, Preparation and execution of Upgrade, Performing Basic, Technical and Scenarios, including CHaRM configuration.

Support SAP activities 24x7 for ECC 6.0, BI, PI & Solution Manager 7.0 & 7.1

Windows Failsafe configuration.

Platform Supported:

OS: WINDOWS 2008, Linux

Database – MS SQL, ORACLE 11.x

SAP Solution Manager EWA, CHaRM configuration, Service desk, Technical Monitoring and Business Process Monitoirng.

SAP Change & Transport Management, Batch Jobs Management,

Plan SAP Maintenance Calendar, Support SAP system Maintenance activities, Support Pack and patching activities, SSL configuration.

DB Refresh and Client copy activities.

Troubleshooting performance issues, fine tuning Memory parameters like Roll area, Paging area and extended memory.

High Availability implementation of Oracle Fail Safe and Windows Clustered environment management activities. Provided go live extended warranty support for rollout of Business functionalities into ECC 6.0

Worked on POC of SAP TDMS 4.0

Client – Centrepoint Energy (Formerly Spectra Energy) Oil and Gas, Houston, TX

Role: SAP Basis lead Architect

SAP Instance Consolidation: US based Oil and Gas (Upstream) customer on SAP instances Consolidation for their US and Canada locations,

Deliverables included Presales System Assessment, Solution Design, Business case approval and project plan at high level for activities including OS/DB Migration, Unicode conversion, Disparate systems consolidation into single instance.

SAP Migration Activities.

Planning - Assessing Resources and Requirements, Evaluating the Source System

Architecting the Target System

Determining Toolkit/Media/License Resources

Creating and writing the Plan

Preparing - Obtaining Resources, Preparing the Infrastructure Source & Target System

Creating Checklists

Install the SAP migration toolkit to the source and target systems

Execution - Performing Migration using Migration tool, Optimizing the Environment.

Install and test the target system(s) and connectivity

Exporting and Importing the Database

Apply patches to the source and target systems

Validating the migration by performing functional acceptance, Performance, Interface and DR testing.

SAP Solution Manager 7.1

installation and configuration Basic, Advance configuration.

POC of Scenarios CHaRM configuration, Incident Management.

RUN SAP RSLAF implementation, Business Process and Technical monitoring of the SAP.

BPM, Business Process Change Analyzer

SAP Environment: SAP Netweaver (ABAP and Java) stacks, ECC 6.0, BI 7.x, BOBJ (DS), PI 7.x, SRM 7.x, CRM 7.x, SCM (APO-LiveCache) and Solution Manager 7.1.

Platform Supported: OS : WINDOWS 2008, AIX,

Database – MS SQL, ORACLE 11.x

Responsibilities:

Presales activities, Technical solution Design,

Participate as member of technical infrastructure core PMO team.

Follow PMO governance process.

Participate in Customer strategic planning activities.

Manage stake holders expectations,

Implementing SAP Projects following SAP best practices.

Manage basis team activities, Plan, Build, Maintain and Support customer SAP environments.

Actively participate in status reporting.

Deliverables:

Project plans and associated charts

Basis support plan and schedule Weekly status reports

Daily SAP team checkpoint

SAP Baseline documentation, build sheets, installation documentation, System inventory and architecture maintained in customer repository.

SAP Issue Risk action log

Change log

Staffing model and org chart

Budget Vs Actual Labor Spending reports.

IBM Projects May’11 – Mar’ 13

Role: Technical Architect – SAP BASIS

Responsible for deliverables of shared services, practitioner of Global Delivery Framework,

1.Project: Coke Program Scale, Inc, Atlanta, GA

SAP Business Objects 4.0 landscape build Activities include plan, prepare, install and configure of SAP BOBJ Business Objects 4.0 systems landscape (Dev, QA & Production) configured activities like Business Enterprise 4.0 SP2 Patch 7, BO Explorer 4.0, Business object Client tools 4.0 SP2, Crystal server 4.0 SP2. Crystal reports 2011, Dashboard Design 4.0, Analysis tools- Microsoft office & live office 4.0

Performance tuning, fine tuning Memory parameters like Roll area, Paging area and extended memory.

Worked on SAP Data archiving for identification of archiving objects and tables of large database, suggesting client with regards to fast growing objects using SAP archiving tools (like SDMO, AOBJ, TAANA, SARA, OACx & FILE) and Scheduling archiving jobs.

2.Project: Coca Cola Enterprises, London, UK

SAP CCMS Auto alerting to Ticketing tool, configured CCMS alerts (technical and Business process related) for ECC, BI, SRM, SCM (APO-LiveCache) & CRM with threshold values, configured CCMSPing agents, tested monitor sets related alerts, coordination with stale holders for testing of alerts from SAP into Tivoli Netcool, creation of Situation codes for mapping to CCMS alerts, monitoring and testing of alerts on Netcool Console, conversion of Alerts into Auto / Manual incidents into ticketing tool.

Transitioned support for customer ISeries SAP environment activities, Lead Basis team supported Performance tuning, Systems Monitoring, Transport & Spools Management, Client Copy and Refresh, Monthend Maintenance activities systems sop and start activities in for SAP ECC 6.0, BI 5.0, BIA, BO, SCM 5.1 APO, LiveCache, SRM 5.0, CRM 6.0, EP 7.x, PI, XMII, JAVA Stack administration, HTTPS SSL configuration. SOLMAN 7.1 systems.

Database – DB2, OS-AIX, ISeries environment

SAP Solution Manager 7.01 CHARM configuration, responsibilities included Planning, solution design. Configuration of prerequisites and CHaRM scenario related configuration for urgent and normal corrections in CHARM, supported post go live and user training activities.

3.Project: Medtronic, Indianapolis, IN (a Medical equipment manufacturing Client)

SAP HANA 1.0 Sidecar Implementation, Solution design, hardware sizing, installation Configuration, SLT Configuration, Implemented Backup and restore strategies, troubleshooting HANA Performance issues, HANA System Administration.

SAP Environment Refresh (ABAP & JAVA stacks) Responsibilities include Planning, coordination and performing System Refresh ABAP / JAVA stack of (ECC 6.0, SRM, SCM (APO-LiveCache), BI systems performed pre and refresh activities for all training, Testing, Pre-production, HTTPS SSL configuration.

SAP BW 7.3 on HANA - System landscape 3 tier architecture, defining migration path and environment strategies, Hana administration activities.

Supported performance tuning on ECC 6,0, BI 7.3, SCM and SRM systems

Configuration of EWA reports for ECC 6.0, SRM, SCM, BI Systems in landscapes in Solution Manager 7.01, configured SLD, ST/API, RZ70, SDCCN, DSWP related activities in Solution Manager and managed systems

4.SAP ECC 6.0 EHP 3 to EHP 6 Upgrade Project responsibilities include planning, Preparation, Upgrade and Post Upgrade activities, Coordination and communication with stake holders, Client refresh, System copies, Change Management during Upgrade, testing and post go-live support

Database – DB2, OS-AIX

Company – Honeywell Technology Solutions Labs, Hyderabad, India

Client - Honeywell, Inc. Phoenix, AZ Jun’08 – May’11

Role: Principal Consultant - SAP Basis

Responsibilities:

Supported performance tuning, Background Job Management, Printer and Spool Management activities for ECC 6.0, BI, PI and Solution Manager 7.0 systems

SAP Transport management, Performance tuning activities

Lead SAP Basis & Authorizations competency for Honeywell India.

Implementation of CUA, review of existing SAP Authorization in line with SOD.

SAP R/3 4.7 to ECC 6 Upgrade project, CUUC Upgrade of R/3 4.7 to ECC upgrade. Responsible for preparation, Pre-Upgrade, Upgrade and Post Upgrade, analyzing programs / object to be effected by Unicode conversion upgrade activities performed activities like System refresh and Upgrade, managing changes during upgrade phase. Monitoring and troubleshooting upgrade issues and document lessons learnt.

Worked on SAP Archiving project for ECC 6.0, Built an SAP data archiving solution, storage and retrieval architecture, Identification of Data Archival objects and underlying tables, Coordinate with Legal /,Business and operations teams for their inputs, coordinated in creating Archive files, run delete programs in Test mode variant and Live mode variant and store archive files, resulting in improvement of system performance due to shorter response time, reduced maintenance cost and ensuring cost efficient system upgrades.

Handling SAP infrastructure service requests (ISR’s) related to SAP ECC 6.0, BI, PI, Solution Manager Systems

Setup Virtualization lab, hands on experience with VMware, Virtualization Center, Lab Manager, ESX installation

Troubleshooting and supporting Basis & Security & Authorization issues (User & Roles Management for ABAP & JAVA Stacks)

Supported SAP Go Live activities of SAP related business scenarios

Performed Support pack upgrades, patch management activities as per Maintenance calendar

SAP Solution Manager 7.0 – Presales and CHARM configuration, Lead the project END to END successfully, Service Desk configuration, Document management HPQC Defect Integration, coordinated workflow configuration, go live, supported post go live and user training activities

Database – Oracle, OS-AIX

Company – Siemens (SISL) – Chennai, India

Client - BBC Springbok Project, London, UK Mar’07 – Jun’08

Role: Sr. SAP BASIS Support Consultant

Responsibilities:

Lead team of 15 members responsible for Transition of SAP Basis & Authorizations activities to offshore

Migrated SAP Applications R/3 4.7 EE, BW 3.5, SRM 5.0, XI 3.0, Solution Manager 3.2, EP 6.0 systems to new hardware, System refresh, Oracle Database Administration, Unix & Windows Operating System areas relevant to SAP, Using third party software’s (IBM products) & Interfaces to SAP Application, Impart training to the team members, Adhere to SLA’s

Monitored systems and troubleshoot any issues.

Worked on SAP Data Archival requirement for identification of archival objects and tables, implementing the data archiving strategy for storage and retrieval of archived data by using Tivoli TSM and On-Demand tools for retrieving the same.

Transports management and Spools and printers Administration

Managed third party software’s and tools like Topcall, Tivoli products like Tivoli Scheduler Manager, Tivoli storage manager. Tivoli Ondemand

SAP Security and Authorizations: Designed and Implemented CUA for handling routine Access requirement to users and creation of composite, single, emergency roles and derived roles from generic roles.

Performing regular Oracle DBA activities using SAPDBA tool and at SQL level

Company - Mindtree Consulting Pvt Ltd,

Client - Volvo logistics, Gothenburg, Sweden Jan’06 – Jan’07

Role: SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

Performed R/3 4.7, BW, systems monitoring, troubleshooting and performance issues

Performed transports movement at OS and SAP Application level

SAP Security and Authorizations: Implemented and rolled out Authorization in compliance with SOX SOD,

Handling routine Access requirement to users and creation of composite, single, emergency roles and derived roles from generic roles

Solution Manager 3.2 CHaRM Presales and implementation for Change Management for normal and urgent corrections in R/3 systems, configured Basic, Technical configuration and BC sets activation, STMS configuration and CHaRM scenario specific configuration

Worked on SAP 4.7 / ORACLE 8.x / Solution Manager 3.2 & HP-Unix / Solaris

Database – ORACLE 8.1.7, OS-HP-UX

Company – EMERIO Technologies Sdn Bhd, KL, Malaysia

Client -UCB Pharma, Belgium (Bratislava & Brussels) through HP, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Jan’05 – Aug’05

Role: Sr. Engineer SAP Basis

Responsibilities:

Provide level 2 Support for SAP and Clinical systems 24x7 SAP 4.6C / ORACLE / HP-UX level 2

SAP 4.7 / ORACLE / HP-UX sandbox installation, Support Packs/ Patches, Client copy, Handling Correction & Transport System, SPOOL & Printers Administration

SAP Security and Authorization activities, creation of role matrix as per SOD. Participated in Security Audits, Compliance activities.

Oracle 8.X Database Administration Checking the space statistics for Table spaces, Missing Indexes, Performance monitoring, Extending Table spaces by adding data files using SAPDBA, Tool and at SQL level

Troubleshooting any issues on SAP servers and Stop and start of SAP servers

High Availability MC/Service guard cluster administration & Monitoring health of various components

Performed at HP-UX level Process monitoring, System log files monitoring. User Creation & Administration, Printer creation and administration, Network File System Administration, Measureware Administration, Health Check of Server, Device monitoring.

ORACLE 8.0, OS-HP-UX 11.x

BMF Beltings Ltd Subsidary of (Fenner India Ltd), Hyderabad, India

Role: SAP Basis Administrator Jan’03-Jan’05

Responsibilities:

Installed SAP 4.6c sandbox and Development servers as part of Implementation project

Supported Post-production activities for the same installation

Routine SAP Basis support activities like Backup & Restore activities, Configuring STMS, applying Support Packs & Patches,

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