SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:SAP Basis including:SAP NetWeaver AS Abap & AS Java, Performance tuningSAP HANA 2.0SAP BW4HANA & BWonHANASAP Data Provisioning AgentHANA Conversions, HANA Redistribution and Scale Up / Scale Out Skills, HANA ParameterizationSAP, HANA & Oracle Upgrades and PatchingAdvanced Oracle & HANA Database administrationSAP IQCloud Based Solutions: Amazon Web ServicesAdvanced SuSe Linux Operating System administrationIncident Management (IM), Change Management (CM), Problem Management (PM), ITSM suite, ITIL process knowledge & work experienceAgile Methodology, JIRA, X Ray, ConfluenceDebugging skillsAgile Working ModelADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:SAP S4 HANASAP Solution ManagerSAP Analytics CloudHANA XS-C/XS-A DevelopmentsSAP Security & Cloud Security experienceSAP Cloud ConnectorSAP Web DispatcherAvantra MonitoringLinux ScriptingStrong attention to detail, organising skills and analytical & problem-solving abilitiesQUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE Min 1 year experience with Amazon Web Services and/or Azure8+ years SAP Basis experienceSAP BW4/HANA (HA200) knowledge practical system knowledge of at least 3 years.8+ Years knowledge & experience with SAP ABAP and JAVA based systems on NetWeaver release.8+ Years knowledge & experience with SAP Backups.Good Knowledge of Linux file Systems, Linux commands & scripting.Good Understanding of Networks, Firewalls & Ports.Knowledge & Experience with Apache Tomcat and Apache httpdExperience with SAP system health checks, dump/trace analysis and monitoring tools.Understanding and application of standard ITPM framework.Experience across all SAP modules (advantage)ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIESOperations2nd and 3rd level support for incidents (troubleshooting and resolving)Action and resolve IM (Incident Management) tickets as required.Raise and lead tasks PM (Problem Management) tickets as identified.Action and coordinate CM (Change Management) tasks and tickets as required.Create and update management and technical documents in Confluence.Standby, shift work and public holiday work requiredSupport with Go Live preparation and support during Go Live (could be on weekends, late evenings)Support DevOps teams with issuesPlanning, creation and updating of epics and user stories in JIRA for sprints.Update Resolve ITProjectsEnsure that all processes have been investigated / considered in obtaining the specifications of the user requirements.Propose and review system design and evaluate alternatives in line with Group standards.Develop systems solutions in line with quality and delivery requirementsPreparation of system/technical documentation/Master Solutions/Operations Handbooks (as per ISO standards)SAP Kernel and SPS updatesSAP Release UpgradesSAP Parameter adjustmentsOS Patching and UpgradesApache Tomcat/httpd installation, updates, and patchingSAP Migrations (Cloud and Hardware)Any additional responsibilities assigned