SAP Developer / Global Support Manager (IT - Admin / SAP Basis Architect) - SAPDEV 26-06040

Navitas, Inc.
Columbia, SC, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Java (Programming Language) Microsoft Excel Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP) File Systems Monitoring of Systems Network Troubleshooting Microsoft Visio Microsoft SQL Server Windows Servers SAP ERP SAP NetWeaver
+16 more
SAP ABAP SAP (Applications) SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse SAP Implementation SAP Project System SQL Databases Strategies of Testing Virtualization Technology BI Launch Pad (Software) Database Performance Sap Business Objects Sap Fiori SAPBasis Integration Frameworks Tools for Reporting Vmware

Job description

A public sector organization is seeking an experienced SAP Basis Architect / SAP Developer (Global Support Manager) to provide architecture guidance and Basis administration support. The role involves design, installation, testing, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance of SAP systems and third-party applications within a Microsoft and SQL-based environment., * SAP ECC 6.0 (EHP8) on NetWeaver 7.5

  • SRM 7.04, BW 7.5, PI 7.5
  • Solution Manager 7.2
  • Fiori Launchpad & Gateway (NetWeaver 7.52)
  • Business Objects 4.3
  • Microsoft Windows Server (2012-2025) & SQL Server (2014-2019)
  • VMware-based virtualized infrastructure, Solution Architecture & Strategy

  • Collaborate with technical and functional teams to define SAP implementation and maintenance strategies
  • Assist in hardware planning and system landscape design
  • Develop high-level implementation roadmaps
  • Provide input on testing strategies and validation plans
  • Evaluate and leverage new SAP technologies and capabilities, * Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain SAP systems and add-on components
  • Perform enhancement pack upgrades, system copies, and refreshes
  • Apply support packs, OSS notes, and patches
  • Manage transport systems across multi-system landscapes
  • Configure and monitor system performance, health checks, and background jobs
  • Conduct workload, system, and database performance analysis and tuning
  • Establish OSS and EarlyWatch connections
  • Ensure optimal disk layout, file systems, and OS-level performance

Technical Support & Operations

  • Provide support for a multi-system SAP landscape (5+ systems)
  • Troubleshoot system issues and perform root cause analysis
  • Analyze impact of new SAP releases on existing environments
  • Support third-party integrations (e.g., tax, forms, reporting tools)
  • Assist project and production teams in deploying solutions

Collaboration & Leadership

  • Provide technical consulting to development, functional, and integration teams
  • Mentor junior Basis administrators and team members
  • Participate in cross-functional and technical projects
  • Lead or contribute to system enhancements and implementation initiatives

Training & Documentation

  • Develop detailed technical and process documentation
  • Conduct knowledge transfer sessions via training and peer coaching
  • Provide clear communication to stakeholders, users, and management

General Responsibilities

  • Ensure timely communication of risks, issues, and updates
  • Maintain adherence to project timelines and deadlines
  • Support after-hours activities as required

Requirements

Do you have experience in Windows Server administration?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * 10+ years of experience in SAP Basis / ABAP solution architecture

  • 10+ years of SAP ABAP/Java installation and configuration
  • 10+ years of SAP upgrades, enhancement packs, OSS notes, and troubleshooting
  • 5+ years of experience with SAP NetWeaver platforms
  • 5+ years of SAP experience in the public sector
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft Windows Server (2012-2025)
  • Strong experience with SQL Server (2014-2019)
  • Experience working in virtualized environments (VMware), * Experience supporting ECC 6.0, SRM, BW, and Fiori environments
  • Strong SAP architecture and system design expertise
  • Experience with SAP upgrades and enhancement packs
  • Proficiency with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, Visio, Project)
  • Project management experience

Additional Skills

  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written)
  • Strong training and knowledge-sharing skills
  • Solid business and technical acumen, * Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)

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