SAP Technical Architect

Trident consulting is hiring SAP Technical Architect

Title: SAP Technical Architect

Location: Remote

Type: W2 Contract

Responsibilities:

Architect SAP and non-SAP solutions, collaborating with various teams.

Define and enforce technology standards.

Identify opportunities for technical and business problem-solving.

Stay updated on SAP technology trends.

Monitor solutions using various tools like SAP Solution Manager, Azure Monitor.

Lead Proof-of-Concept projects to demonstrate solution capabilities.

Create architecture documentation and cost estimations.

Provide expertise on running SAP workloads in Azure.

Requirements:

Engage with all efforts related with technical architecture requirements within SAP and non-SAP solutions.

Will work closely with SAP Basis, AppDev, Automation, Business, infrastructure, and Business Continuity teams to create technical solutions.

Strong Infrastructure Knowledge for Compute, Network, Storage, Security, HA/DR.

Deep knowledge of one or more Databases such as Oracle, HANA, MSSQL, Azure SQL, Postgres, CosmosDB, Aerospike

Knowledge of various Compute platforms such as VMWare, Kubernetes (AKS, OCP, Tanzu.), Docker, and Appliances such as Oracle Exadata and SAP HANA (by various h/w vendors)

Good understanding of SLES and RHEL and ability to architect HA setup involving Linux

Pacemaker and similar supported HA solutions for SAP HANA DB and SAP Central Services

Understanding of SAP Networking requirements involving, External and Internal connectivity to SAP and other applications using Proxy, LoadBalancer, Application g/w, creating requests to get Firewall rules and NSG rules needed by the application.

Monitoring of SAP and 3rd party solutions using SAP Solution Manager, SAP LVM, New Relic APM, Dynatrace, Azure monitor for SAP.

Good knowledge of IT security products to harden OS, Storage, Network, Database, SAP, and different resources in Azure.

Working knowledge of Unix shell scripting, Python, Automation tools such as Ansible AWX/Tower, Terraform, DevOps tools such as Nexus, Bitbucket, GitHub, Jira, Jenkins.

Knowledge of Data Streaming products such as Kafka, Confluent Platform, Azure Eventhub, Azure Streaming Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Databricks, Google BigQuery and Google PubSub, SAP Data Intelligence and SAP DataSphere.

Ability to lead and actively participate doing hands-on work in Proof-of-Concept projects to demostrate certain architecture, Cyber resiliency, High Availability capabilities for the proposed solution.

Create Architecture diagrams, HLD, LLD and document the overall solution.

Costing of Solutions using Azure Pricing calculator and other tools, understanding of various aspects of IaaS and PaaS to help with computing optimum cost for the proposed solution and n Cost optimization for existing environment.

Work with Microsoft Azure resources to understand and suggest best practices of running SAP work laods in Azure.

About Trident: Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.

Some of our recent awards include: 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area