Sr. SAP BASIS CONSULTANT

Summary

* Over ** years of total IT experience in ERP and RDBMS systems administration.

* 12+ years of experience in SAP Basis Netweaver Full Cycle Implementations and support.

* Well experienced and sound knowledge of Oracle, DB2, MS Sql. & Max DB administration.

* Exopwrienced in UNIX and wintel and z/OS Mainframe systems with on call 24x7 support.

* Experienced with Netweaver ABAP & JAVA stacks with High Availability systems.

* Worked with big 5 consulting like IBM, Deloitte, SAP Labs as Sr. Basis Lead.

* Successfully handled EHP’s & Upgrades Projects in Global SAP system landscapes.

* Experienced in SAP OS – DB System upgrades and MDMP to Unicode conversions

* Basis Architect in SAP Datacenter Migration, Hardware sizing, Optimization and Consolidation.

* Well experienced in SAP landscapes sizing with Virtualization of IBM, SUN and DELL systems.

* Experienced in Implementation ECC6.0, NW 7.0 and BI7.0, SCM ,SRM, CRM with EP7.0 portals.

* Implementation of SAP Portals like ESS, MSS, EH&S, LSO and SRM.

* Well experienced in Install/Upgrade and configuration of SAP XI/PI systems.

* Install and upgrade of Solution Manager 7.0 with ChaRM, EWA and Solution Monitoring.

* Worked as lead for SOX 404 (GRC) Audit, access controls and application controls.

* Good knowledge of Project Management (ASAP), Quality Process & Delivery Mgt. skills.

* SAP Technical Architect SME in proposals writing, presentations and on technical topics.

* Lead in resolving critical issues with complex interfaces like Mainframes & JD Edwards.

* Initiated knowledge transfer and mentor to the SAP BASIS and Security team.

* Experienced in working with Global Projects, Resources and Offshore/Offsite in 24x7.

* Experienced with Energy, Finance, Automobile, Electronics, Consumer and Manufacturing Sectors.

Skills Summary

Application: ECC6.0 NW7.0, SCM, SM7.0, SRM, HCM, NWDI, TREX,CRM7.0, EP/BI7.0, XI/PI.

Operating System: AIX, HP-UNIX, SUN Solaris & Linux, Mainframes z/OS, WINDOWS

Platforms: 32bit/64bit, HP, IBM - LPAR (p595),, SUN SPARC M5000, VMWARE.

Programming: C, C++, ABAP, Java, J2EE

RDBMS: Oracle DB (RAC) , DB2, MSSql, Max DB

Tools/Packages: AUTOSYS, MAESTRO, REDWOOD, TSM, IXOS, REMEDY, CLARIFY

Certification & Training

SUN Solaris 8 Certified, Sun Micro Systems.

Oracle 8i DBA – OCP, Oracle Corporation.

Trained in SAP Basis Administration and Security GRC.

Project Management Training (PMI)

Trained in GRC – SOX 404 SAP Application & Access controls

Trained in Solution Manager 7.0 ( CharM ).

Education

MBA – Masters in Business Administration

PGDCA – Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications.

BS – Bachelors of Science.

Professional Experience

Client: IBM - Global Crossing - NJ July 2nd 2009 to (till date)

Role: Sr. SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

* Planning for SAP ECC, BIW systems upgrade and with BI 7.0, EP 7.0

* Planning for hardware sizing for JD EDWARD to SAP migration and support.

* SAP Hardware systems sizing, Hardware Optimization with SUN SPARC M5000 Virtual systems.

* Experienced in working SUN SPARC M5000 server Virtualization and Zones.

* Installation of NW7.0 Dev, QA, Prod Servers and configuring STMS with Domain Controller.

* Installation of NW Central Instance and Dialog Instance, and Homogeneous system Copy.

* BIW upgrade to NW BI 7.0 with EP7.0 and configuring web reporting and SSO.

* BI 7.0 Security Upgrade and working with RSECADMIN analysis authorizations.

* BI7.0 Performance tuning and BI – DB Refresh and Disaster recovery planning.

* BI 7.0 Logon Load balancing and RFC group Configuration and Administration.

* Planning for SAP Business Objects Installation and Sizing and Performance Tuning.

* Solution Manager 7.0 Installation and configuration of Satellite systems & EWA and CharM.

* Installation of PI7.0, NWDI and SLD, Applied SAP Enhanced Support Packs on ECC systems.

* Working with BRTOOLS and Online and Offline backups and system restore.

* Experience in working with Net backup Oracle Data Guard.

* Worked with Tape and Disk Backup & Admin Migration and Disaster Recovery.

* SAP Oracle 9i, 10g administration, Table Space and Performance Tuning.

* Apply Support Packs PI patches and Kernel Upgrade and EHP’s.

* Install & Administration. of Vertex Tax update tool and monthly updates and

* Install and Administration of IXOS SAP Archiving and scanning management tool.

* System Monitoring, Background Jobs, Spool and Printer administration.

* Unix system administration, create & modify Unix shell scripts.

* SAP Global Profile admin and Operation Modes configuration and Admin.

* STMS configuration of CTS, CTS+, for Portal and NWDI Java

* Install GRC tools like Fire fighter and Compliance Calibrator tool for Security Administration.

* SOX – GRC Control Effectiveness Testing working with Internal & External Audit Teams.

* Working with Offshore –Onsite Basis and Security Teams for 24 X 7 Production Support.

Environment: ECC 6.0 NW (7.0) SM7.0, EP/BI7.0, and PI 7.0 on Sun Solaris 10.Oracle10g

Client: REC Silicon - WA Jun 1st 2008 to Jun 30th 2009

Role: Sr. SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

* Planning SAP ECC Systems Architecture Design and sizing for ESX Virtual Machines.

* Installation Planning for ECC6, EP, BI, SCM (APO) XI/PI , xRPM, xMII systems.

* Implementation and System design xMII (Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence)

* Implementation and configure xRPM (Resource & Portfolio Management)

* Install xRPM Portal and Configure cProjects back end ECC system client.

* Integration of SCM and Live Catche and Administration with ICH.5.0.

* Configure Security Roles for xRPM in Portal and Back end systems.

* Well Experienced in Implementation of SAP Mobile Infrastructure.

* Installation of Dev, Qty, Prod systems and configure SAP Router for SAP OSS support.

* Installation of SAP Solution ManageR7.0 and Configuration CharM and SMD.

* Experienced in SOLMAN optimization, root cause analysis, collaboration and issue management

* Configure the systems with RFC and SAP Satellite systems for SM7.0

* Installation of NW7.0, EP7.0 Usage type BI. Transport and activation of BI content.

* Installation of all the required Support Packages and Kernel Upgrade to Latest.

* Setting up System Landscape Directory for the systems, SAPGUI Deployment,

* Configuration of BI / EP Web Reporting Scenario, Portal LDAP (UME Configuration)

* Configured and worked with web dispatcher, keystore and federated portals.

* Installation and Configuration for web dispatcher and portals Load balancing.

* J2EE Administration and Configuration and Tuning, Configuration Services ADS.

* STMS configuration of CTS, CTS+, for Portal and NWDI Java

* Configure TMS between Dev, Qty, Prod system Clients. Background jobs, Print and Spool.

* Configuration and monitoring of data loads into the BI system, Configuration of Single-Sign-On.

* SAP Database MSSQL2005 monitoring and Performance Tuning.

* Generating reports of Performance Load Tests and regression tests with Load Runner.

* Setting up Backup /Restore/ Disaster Recovery process with Backup Exec.

* Creation of Users , CUA and Security and Testing, Golive and Post Golive Support.

* Installation and configure of SAP GRC Access Controls suit (formerly known as VIRSA).

Environment: ECC6.0 SM7.0, EP/BI7.0, xMII, xRPM, SCM and PI 7.0 on Windows, MSSQL2005

Client: Mercedes Benz (Daimler AG), Michigan May4th 2007 to May 30th 2008

Role: Sr. SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

* Planning SAP Systems Landscape Separation for Daimler & Chrysler

* IBM LPAR p595 system Hardware sizing with SAP Quicksizer Tool

* Working on SAP Infrastructure Architecture Server Optimization and Consolidation.

* Optimization of Existing SAP Architecture with IBM LPAR p595 Virtual systems.

* Worked on SAP Banking Finance systems R3 FI/CO, Treasury and Bank Analyzer.

* Building new SAP systems Sizing, Network and Firewalls and Interfaces tasks.

* System Migration and Cloning of Landscapes R/3, BW , EBP,CRM

* OS- DB upgrade on AIX/DB2 Database on IBM –LPARs.

* Installation and Planning for MDM systems Landscape DEV, QA, Prod.

* Autosys (CA) Job Scheduler administration, Create & modify Unix shell scripts.

* Automate SAPGUI Deployment, configure and desktop support.

* SAP Administration with IBM Mainframes z/OS (TSO) editing UNIX scripts.

* DB2 UDB admin, System refresh/ Copy, Backup, Restore and Performance Tuning.

* Planning for Security roles split between Chrysler and Daimler De-Merger.

* Working with Profile Generator and Report tree and resolving access issues.

* Installation plan for NW2004s PI7.0 Dev, Qty, Dev systems and Post Installation support.

* Installation of SAP Solution Manager and Configuration CharM and SMD

* Installation JMSA adaptors and SSL Configuration for XI/PI7.0, and Configure SLD.

* Maintain Technical systems and Business systems in PI, Create RFC’s for ABAP and Java

* Configure Roles and Queues used by Integration Server, JAVA/J2EE Administration

* Deployment of Java support packages via Software Deployment Manager (SDM)

* Performed applying support packages/patches, kernel upgrades, database patches,

* Maintenance and tuning of Database parameters and SAP profile parameters,

* Experienced in BI system integration and DB2 performance tuning

* Configure Web Security authentication tools like SSO, SSL and Kerbos.

* Installation and configuration of SAP RFID console and solutions.

* Solution Manager Upgrade from SM3.0 – Solman 7.0.

* Unix administration, create & modify Unix shell scripts and upgrade

* Golive and Post Golive Support, Apply OSS notes and Support Packs

* Experienced in working with SCM-APO Live Cache Server configuration.

* Installation and configuration of SAP MDM sandbox Environment.

* 24X7 help desk Support critical Issue Resolution for Basis and Security

* Support Process and Documentation and Knowledge transfer Client Team.

* GRC SOX Monthly SOD Control Testing, Security Audit reviews quarterly and reporting.

* Managing the process and Team to deliver high quality support within SLAs.

* Installation and configure of SAP GRC Access Controls suit (formerly known as VIRSA).

Environment: ECC 5.0, SM4.0, EP/BI7.0, SCM, SRM,CRM, and PI 7.0 on AIX 5.3, z/OS, DB2 9

Client: SAP Labs, Boston Sept 26th 2006 to May4th 2007

Role: Sr. SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

* SAP Infrastructure and Architecture Design for SAP Hosting Data Center.

* Multi-Tenancy system Architecture design sizing, planning and Implementation of systems.

* SAP Data Center Planning Design and Architecture for SMB sector with Multi-Tenancy Concept.

* Installation of SAP Solution Manager 4.0 and Configuration

* Design central monitoring and alerting system in Solution Manager4.0

* Extracting statistical data from the satellite systems & Setup Early Watch Alerts (EWA) reports.

* Configure eCTS within Change Request Management (ChaRM) of SM4.0 (SPS12).

* Installation and Administration of SAP WFM systems.

* Installation planning for NW7.0, PI7.0 (ABAP + Java) stack systems..

* Installation of NW7.0 EP7.0 SP10 Landscape Usage type BI.

* Transport of new BI Content into the system, activation of BI content

* Configuration of systems for BI / EP Web Reporting Scenario

* Portal LDAP (UME Configuration), Security, Creation of Iviews.J2EE Administration.

* Handling J2EE - NWDI development Transports and portal Security.

* STMS configuration of CTS, CTS+, for Portal and NWDI Java

* Installation packages like ESS, MSS, EH&S, Learning Solution (LSO) and Supplier Portal

* Deployment of Java support packages via Software Deployment Manager (SDM)

* Installation of SCM (APO) with Live Catche administration and Configuration.

* Configuration and monitoring of data loads into the BI system

* Configuration of Single-Sign-On, and System Landscape Directory.

* Scheduling Backup Offline and Online, Disaster Recovery Planning.

* BI performance and load tests and sizing recommendations.

* DB2 database administration and Performance tuning.

* Installation and configuration planning for PI7.0 and SLD, JAVA/J2EE Configuration and Tuning.

* Installation JMSA adaptors and SSL Configuration for XI/PI7.0.,Configure and Maintain SLD

* Maintain Technical systems and Business systems in PI, Create RFC for ABAP and Java.

* Configuration of Roles and Queues used by Integration Server

* Golive and Post Golive Support, Apply OSS and Support Packages.

* Configured Web Security tools like SSO, SSL and Kerbos

* Multi-Tenancy system sizing, planning and Implementation of systems.

* 24X7 help desk Support Basis and Security & Process documentation.

Environment: NW 2004s, SM4.0, EP7.0, BI7.0, SCM, CRM, SRM, WFM, and PI 7.0, on AIX, DB2

Client: ROHM & HASS - TX March 7th 2006 – Sep 24th 2006

Role: Sr. SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

* SAP Infrastructure Sizing and System landscape design, Performance loads tests

* OS – DB upgrade and ECC6 upgrade with Unicode Conversion

* Upgrade planning for SAP R3 4.6C systems to ECC6 along with CRM 5.0 to CRM7.0

* Upgrading SAP R3 4.6C systems to ECC6, Upgraded Solution Manager 3.2 to SM 7.0

* Usage type JAVA AS and ABAP AS types, Experienced in SAP ISU-CCS Utility Services.

* Performed SAP - XI Upgrade and configuration to SAP PI-7 version.

* Setting up TMS between Dev, Qty, and Prod, Client Export/Import Client copy, System Copy.

* Experience in the installation of CA's Autosys, Job Scheduling & Job Management tool.

* Printer setup and spool administration, Java/J2EE Administration and Support Packages

* System Monitoring and Performance Tuning, BW3.5 upgrade to BI7.0 with Security Upgrade..

* Configuration Support of SCM (APO) with Live Catche administration.

* Monitoring support for SAP- Mainframe Interface files and scripts, Support Package Admin

* Configured Web Security tools like SSO, SSL and Kerbos

* Applied SAP Enhanced Support Packs on ECC systems.

* Security Audit SOX Controls Review and Testing for GRC Access Controls and SOD.

* Well Experienced in SAP Archiving with IXOS tool and SAP Tools.

* Managing the process and Team to deliver high quality support within SLAs.

* Resolving critical Helpdesk Issues within SLA and 24X7 Support

* Initiated Training and Knowledge Transfer and Process Documentation.

Environment: SAP R/3, ECC6.0, SM3.2, EP7.0, BI7.0, PI 7.0,CRM And SCM, SRM On HP-UX and Oracle

Client: GEFANUC Inc. VA July 12th, 2005 - March 3rd, 2006

Role: Sr. SAP BASIS Consultant

Responsibilities:

* SAP Infrastructure Sizing and System landscape & Architecture design for SUN systems.

* OS – DB upgrade and ECC5 upgrade with Unicode Conversion

* 2 step upgrade 3.1g > 3.1h > 4.6c > ECC5, Installing Application instances Dev, Qty, and Prod.

* Setting up TMS between Dev, Qty, and Prod, Client Export/Import Client copy, DB Copy.

* Configuration of Users, User Groups and CUA, Hardware sizing with Quick Sizer Tool.

* JAVA/J2EE Administration and Infrastructure, Transports, Job scheduling through MAESTRO.

* System monitoring and performance tuning, ALE & IDOC monitoring and administration.

* UNIX and Maestro scripts and ZFMS file administration.

* Oracle Database administration and Performance Tuning .

* Security upgrade to ECC5 roles, Mapping Existing Profile into Role Based Security

* DIMP configuration and applying add-on to ECC5,AP Archiving and IXOS administration

* Support while Integration testing and Global Rollout, Solution Manager 3.0 Imp. support.

* Experience inset up and configuration of CA's AutoSys, Job Scheduling & Job Management tool.

* XI Implementation, SLD, Integration Builder Design, Configure and Monitoring.

* Configure Security tools like SSO, SSL and Kerbos, Post Golive help desk support 24 x7.

Environment: SAP R/3 Versions: ECC5 with DIMP, Solution Manager 3.0, XI 3.0, Oracle 9i, SUN 8.0.

Client: 2Wire Inc. CA Oct 5th 2004 - June 10th 2005

Role: Sr. SAP BASIS Consultant

Responsibilities:

* Installation of Dev, Test, Qty, Prod systems, Creation of Users and Roles and security

* Client Export, Client Import, Client Adm, BIW & SCM /APO Integration with R/3 systems.

* Configuration of Live Catche and administration.

* Transport and Change Management, Spool and Print, Support Packs and Kernel upgrade.

* Background Job Management, Live Cache Administration,

* Configuration and administration User, User Groups and CUA

* ITS administration and support, Portals administration.

* System monitoring and Performance Tuning, Profile Generator.

* Golive Check reports Implementation, Database Copy, ABAP dumps Backup and Restore, DR plan.

* OSS notes support, Help Desk Support, Configure Security tools like SSO, SSL and Kerbos

* JAVA/J2EE Administration. Initiating the Support Process and documentation and Transitions.

* Initiating to Implement Best Practices with respect to SOX – 404

Environment: mySAP Ent4.7, MS Sql, SAP BIW 3.1, ITS,APO 3.10, live cache 7.4, Win2003 Ent. MSSql2K

Client: Coca Cola Inc. GA Jan 22nd, 2004 - Sept 26th, 2004

Role: SAP BASIS Consultant

Responsibilities:

* System Monitoring and helpdesk support.

* Client Copy, Db Refresh, Table space Administration, Backup and Restore.

* Analyzing System errors & ABAP Dumps, Administering Backgrounds Job, updates, locks & Spool

* Reporting problems to OSS & applying notes. Kernel upgrade and ABAP dumps analysis.

* Applying required support Packages and Kernel Patches

* Printer Configuration & Trouble shooting, Database Monitoring, performance tuning,

* Creation of Global / Derived Roles and Activity groups and generating the Profiles.

* Maintain Authorization of BIW objects like InfoAreas, InfoCubes, ODS Objects, Queries

* User Authorization enhancement after proper approval, Rectification of Auth. Problems.

* Implementing the controls on Basis, and all functional modules to protect Tables and Programs.

* Development of Area Menu with nodes, custom functional modules, Programs

* Encouraging and enabling knowledge transfer while transition to project supports Teams.

* Managing the Team and Monitoring the Quality, Delivery of the Tasks to meet the Project Schedules

* Consistency in Support to onsite Project Teams for Development to Golive and Post Golive Phases.

* Design for BIW Roles and providing Authorization for Infocube, Info-Object, and Queries in workbook.24x7 Production support

Environment: SAP R/3 Versions: ENT. 4.7, 4.6C, 4.5B, SAP BIW3.1 / SCM 3.10.EP5.0, AIX, Oracle

Client: Armstrong World Industries Inc. PA July18th, 2003 - Jan 20, 2004

Role: SAP BASIS Consultant

Responsibilities:

* 24x7 Production support, System Monitoring and ABAP dump analysis

* Users CUA & OSS user admin. Client Copy, DB Copy, kernel upgrades.

* Transports and Change Administration, Print and Spool administration.

* Table space administration and Database Monitoring, Backup and restore Support Package admin.

* Installation of Training and Test SAP systems like R/3, BW, APO, and CRM.

* Generating new roles with Profile Generator, Help Desk Tickets and issues with in SLA limits

* Used CATT scripts for Mass user creation, SAP Archiving and IXOS administration.

* Review of Support Process and Support Documents, Data Archiving through IXOS product.

* Encouraging and enabling knowledge transfer while transition to project Teams.

* Managing the Team and Monitoring the Quality, Delivery of the Tasks to meet the Project Schedules

Environment: SAP R/3 Versions: 4.6C, SAP BIW2.1, APO3.0, Win2x, Oracle 8

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