#stpaulMN #SAPbasisAdmin St Paul, MN Sr SAP Basis Administrator Security 6 Months (True T-PERM) or PERM from the start Drug and Background Check Job Description: Job Summary: The Senior SAP Basis Administrator is responsible for the implementation and Support of SAPs Governance, Risk and Compliance module, security role administration and user administration across the Company SAP landscape. Additionally this role will have key operational responsibility for the SAP landscape including monitoring, transport management, OSS note application and troubleshooting problems. This role uses subject matter knowledge to assist with the creation and maintenance of standards, guidelines, and procedures. The Senior SAP Basis Administrator is expected to work with the NGS Core Team, third party partners, the Company Infrastructure and Security team and the Company Internal Audit team to ensure proper functionality, controls maintenance and support of the SAP security environment. Major Duties: • Perform core SAP Basis administrator functions including software installation and setup, enhancement pack and support pack installation and upgrade, performance monitoring, tuning and capacity management utilizing enterprise standards and leveraging best operating practices. • Actively participate in SAP infrastructure design including server, storage, high availability and disaster recovery capabilities. • Collaborate with database administration resources in a Microsoft SQL Server and HANA environment. • Collaborate across IT functions including server team, networking and security teams to assist in driving out solutions for SAP that meet Company standards and go forward operating plans. • Support SAP Landscape strategy thru client copies and system refreshes. • Collaborate with enterprise monitoring team to establish and maintain appropriate monitoring and alerting of issues across the SAP infrastructure and application. • Collaborate with SAP development team to support integration between the SAP products and interfaces between SAP, legacy applications and third party software. • Create, review, and maintain daily operational procedures, task schedules, and documentation. • Monitor, analyze, and identify trends for system performance and resource utilization. • Work with infrastructure team to identify hardware, database and application failure scenarios and perform disaster recovery testing to validate SAP recovery. • Respond to system problems on a 24x7 basis and take part in on-call rotation. • Assist with change control, incident response, and testing processes for infrastructure changes or problems across the SAP landscape. Critical Competencies: Communication: Builds positive relationships and uses tact in sensitive situations. Listens well to various points of view and relates well to others at all levels. Understands the importance of relationships to ensure team success. Demonstrates compassion and understanding and open to other view points in the interest of achieving best possible outcomes. Self-Management: Ability to prioritize time and tasks with little direction in order to complete work on schedule. Organized and efficient with ability to bring order to complex and competing demands. Action Orientation: Takes initiative and action with a drive to achieve and be successful. Seeks out challenging situations. Encourages others with positive and energetic support and enthusiasm. Technical Expertise: Maintains technically relevant skills and demonstrates the ability to apply technical skills in solving business/technical problems. Results Focused: Creates visibility for management and other stakeholders around progress toward key milestones. Contingency plans to anticipate barriers or problems. Provides the necessary focus to accomplish tasks and puts in the necessary effort to ensure the job gets done on time. Pushes through challenges and obstacles to achieve results. Innovation: Demonstrates a creative approach to problem solving. Understands, adapts and implements new approaches effectively and efficiently that resolve current and future challenges while providing unique solutions for the business. Ability to articulate new approaches such that others in the organization understand the value and solution. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems or related field preferred, or a combination of equivalent education and experience. • 5+ years of experience in SAP BASIS/Security Administration including one or more of the following SAP modules - ECC, BW, EP, PI, CRM, SCM and EWM. • Demonstrated knowledge of best practices for SAP Security Administration and operations. • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment. • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Highly self-motivated and directed with keen attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience working with third party products such as Vertex and Open Text. • Experience building relationships between IT and business teams. • Experience providing leadership to team members with less experience. • ITIL Foundation Certification. • SAP Solution Manager knowledge. Call Jack at 774-469-6002
Posted on: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 19:51:50 +0000