We are seeking an experienced SAP Basis System Architect to lead architecture, transformation, and operational excellence initiatives across SAP landscapes. The role focuses on designing scalable, secure, and cloud-ready SAP platform architectures supporting SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP Cloud ALM, SAP Solution Manager, and hybrid cloud environments. This position requires strong expertise in SAP infrastructure strategy, migration planning, automation, security, high availability, disaster recovery, and SAP operations transformation programs.
Responsibilities
- Define SAP platform architecture standards and governance
- Design SAP S/4HANA landscapes for On-Premise, Private Cloud and Public Cloud environments
- Lead RISE with SAP and cloud transformation programs
- High availability and disaster recovery architectures design
- Define SAP system sizing and performance strategies
- Architect transport management and landscape strategies
- SAP security architecture definition in collaboration with security teams
- Lead SAP Basis modernization initiatives
- Drive Clean Core compliance from a technical architecture perspective
- Establish monitoring and observability standards using SAP Cloud ALM
- Automation strategies design for system provisioning and operations
- Support hyperscaler deployments on Azure, AWS and GCP
- Provide technical leadership during upgrades, migrations and conversions
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in SAP Basis Administration, SAP S/4HANA Architecture and SAP NetWeaver
- Expertise in SAP HANA Database, SAP Landscape Management and SAP Cloud ALM
- Proficiency in SAP Solution Manager and SAP Focused Run
- Knowledge of RISE with SAP, SAP Private Cloud Edition and hyperscaler platforms including Azure, AWS and GCP
- Skills in Kubernetes and Docker
- Competency in SAP Identity Management, IAS / IPS and Single Sign-On
- Familiarity with SNC, TLS / Certificates and SAP Authorization Concepts
- Background in High Availability, Disaster Recovery and Performance Engineering
- Understanding of Technical Governance, DevOps and Automation
Nice to have
- Skills in SAP BTP Administration and Enterprise Architecture
- Familiarity with LeanIX and Signavio
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code and Terraform
Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn