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Last update: 01.11.2022

SAP Technical Consultant, SAP Basis HANA/Migration Specialist, SAP Basis HANA/Migration Specialist

Graduation: Bachelor of Engineer
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: German (Limited professional) | English (Full Professional) | Hindi (Native or Bilingual)

Keywords

SAP Applications SAP HANA Microsoft Azure OpenText SAP ERP Filing Accounts Receivable Artificial Intelligence SAP NetWeaver SAP Materials Management + 38 more keywords

Attachments

Sameer Vaid CV - SAP Technical Architect Latest.doc

Skills

  • Certified SAP Vendor Invoice Management 7.5 on OpenText
  • MS Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Certified, Microsoft Certified AZ-120: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty, AI-900 MS AZURE Artificial Intelligence
  • SAP OS/DB Migration Certified Basis NetWeaver Specialist with 16+ years of experience in various technologies - SAP Implementation (Greenfield), SAP Technical Support, SAP Provisioning on Cloud (VPC), SAP Upgrades, SAP OS/DB Migrations, SAP Solution Manager, SAP GRC, and SAP Security Audit.
  • Knowledge of SAP integrations on to MS Azure & AWS Public Cloud
  • Design, setup & support large and complex SAP landscapes. Setting standards, strategies
  • Full Cycle End to End SAP S/4 HANA 1809 Implementation on HANA 2.0 SPS04 and SUSE Linux 12 SP4
  • Experience to setup Hana Sync Replication along with Auto Failover solution using Pacemaker for Linux ( ScaleUp and ScaleOut Solutions)
  • E2E Implementations in S4HANA 1809/2020,EHP4, ERP 6.0, ECC 5.0], SAP NetWeaver Components
  • Expertise in Fiori system architecture, Installation and Setup on S/4 HANA 21 FPS02
  • Handling End-to-End SAP Data Archiving projects on R/3, SRM & CRM involving modules like FI, CO,PP,MM,SD implemented on Customers landscape
  • Well versed with Migrating SAP PO 7.4 from Windows/Oracle On-Premises to Azure Windows/SQL using SAP Migration Strategy
  • Well versed with architecting, sizing and tuning the SAP PI/PO server and designing SLD strategy
  • 8+ years’ experience End to End Implementation - Opentext Vendor-invoice-management for SAP solutions to Streamline accounts payable (AP) operation
  • Experience implementing solutions involving OpenText Enterprise Scan, OCC, Archive Server 9.6.1, 10.1.1, 10.5. 16, OTDS.
  • Expertise with Configuring & Customizing OCC, OTCS Search, OTCS Form Templates, Form Views, and Workflows, Live Reports and WebReports, OTCS database programming, OTCS upgrades, Patches.
  • Provide Technical Expertise Installation SAP VIM 7.5,16.0 ,20.4 version add-ons
  • Setting up Open Text Enterprise Scan Station and Archive Server. Solution with Open Text ICC having OCR capability
  • Responsible for integrating Open Text ECM with SAP using Extended ECM (xECM) v9.8.0 , v10.5,v16.2
  • End to End Implementation Experience on deploying OpenText ECM on v16.2 and v10.5 for SAP Solutions
  • Document the results and migrate the archived data to Document Server. Work with business process experts in sign off and project delivery of 10 different archiving standard objects delivered by SAP suite of applications.
  • Technical hands on configuration and development experience implementing OpenText (IXOS) Content Store solutions, Enterprise Content Management (ECM) using Open Text ECM Suite
  • Set up the SAP Cloud Connector. Configure the required SAP Ariba solutions on the SAP ERP system. Set up the global settings to connect to the SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway on the SAP ERP system,.
  • Implemented/Upgraded Exstream 16.6 from Formerly Streamserve 5.6.2 & knowledge working in Control Center to setup SAP Connect, Application Repositories

Project history

12/2020 - 09/2022
SAP Technical Consultant
Brambles

Project Details
1. Latest Employer : Brambles, Endeavour Japan (Dec 2020 - September 2022)
Location: United Kingdom (Remote)
Role: SAP Technical Consultant

Client Brambles, Endeavour Japan
Platform SAP Security, S4 HANA,HA/DR, Automation, Linux, HANA, Oracle



* Design, setup & support large and complex SAP landscapes. Setting standards, strategies and
Procedures, preparing High Level Documentation
* Full Cycle End to End SAP S/4 HANA 1809 Implementation on HANA 2.0 SPS04 and SUSE Linux 12 SP4
* Build HANA 2.0 Scale Out Setup with 1 master and 1 Slave Node on physical machine based on
Azure Bare Metal Server with HA Failover and DR
* Experience in Infra Design & Architectural Implementation on BW Hana 7.5 both for HANA DB 2.0
and SAP Application layer
* Experienced in SAP HANA Database installations, BW 7.5 on HANA installation and
implementations. Integration of ECC with HANA Database using the SLT Replication Servers or
services
* Well versed with Migrating SAP PO 7.4 from Windows/Oracle On-Premises to Azure Windows/SQL
using SAP Migration Strategy
* Well versed with architecting, sizing and tuning the SAP PI/PO server and designing SLD
strategy,
* Basic System Setup for Embedded EWM in SAP S/4HANA
* Expertise in Fiori system architecture, Installation and Setup on S/4 HANA 21 FPS02
* Exposure in SAP Fiori Launchpad configuration and app integration
* Built SAP, HANA, SAP ASE and SAP Components like S4HANA, Solution Manager, ADS and OpenText
* Implemented End to End OpenText VIM 16.02 solution having OpenText Archive Server and Business
Capture Client based on Win/SQL
* Implement OpenText ExStream 16.6 on Windows Server 2016.
* Designed scripts to automate SAP Deployment infrastructure deployment on Cloud
* Extensive knowledge on administration and performance tuning on HANA 2.0 SPS04
* Implemented Hana Sync Replication along with Auto Failover solution using Pacemaker for Cloud
* Migrating the SAP components on-premises Oracle/ Linux environment to Cloud based on
HANA/AnyDB on Linux
* Provide Technical Expertise Installation SAP VIM 7.5,16.0 ,20.4 version add-ons
* Setting up Open Text Enterprise Scan Station and Archive Server. Solution with Open Text ICC
having OCR capability
* Responsible for integrating Open Text ECM with SAP using Extended ECM (xECM) v9.8.0 ,
v10.5,v16.2
* End to End Implementation Experience on deploying OpenText ECM on v16.2 and v10.5 for SAP
Solutions
* Document the results and migrate the archived data to Document Server. Work with business
process experts in sign off and project delivery of 10 different archiving standard objects
delivered by SAP suite of applications.
* Technical hands on configuration and development experience implementing OpenText (IXOS)
Content Store solutions, Enterprise Content Management (ECM) using Open Text ECM Suite
* Set up the SAP Cloud Connector. Configure the required SAP Ariba solutions on the SAP ERP
system. Set up the global settings to connect to the SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway on
the SAP ERP system,.
* Implemented/Upgraded Exstream 16.6 from Formerly Streamserve 5.6.2 & knowledge working in
Control Center to setup SAP Connect, Application Repositories

08/2019 - 12/2020
SAP Technical Consultant
Ramsay Healthcare

Client Ramsay Healthcare
Platform Linux, HANA, S/4HANA, MS_SQL, Windows, Sybase



* Setup SAP S4 HANA 1809 with OpenText Archive Server for Vendor Invoice Management on version
16.0.
* Provide Conceptual & Architecture presentations for Archive & Content management Concept for
OpenText xECM.
* Provide Concept via Workshops and Presentations for Data Volume Management before Migration to
HANA.
* Implemented Conceptual & Architecture setup for HANA DB 2.0 backup & Restore
* Implemented setup for Hana Sync Replication along with Auto Failover solution using Pacemaker
for Linux
* Provide Roles & Authorisations concept for SAP S4 HANA and Fiori frontend.
* Complete Installation, Config for Solution Manager 7.2 with setting up Functionalities like
Managed system Config, EWA

03/2019 - 08/2019
SAP Basis HANA/Migration Specialist
HPE

Project SAP Projects and Support
Client Computacenter (Germany)
Platform Hp-ux, Windows, Oracle,HANA, DB2


* Performed End to End OS/DB Migration from HP-UX/Oracle to Linux/HANA for complete Landscape on
Azure Cloud
* Involved in the process of defining technical scope of the project and analysing various
Hardware vendors for SAP Migration.
* Designed file system for Linux Client and Backup Strategy for all landscapes
* Experienced in SAP upgrade from BW 7.4 BW 7.5 on HANA 2.0 SPS04

01/2018 - 02/2019
SAP Basis HANA/Migration Specialist
Lemongrass Consulting

Project SAP Projects and Support
Client Cambridge University Press, Indivior
Platform AWS on Linux, Windows, HANA, Oracle, MS-SQL, DB2


Responsibilities
* Installation, Configuration of SAP software components including SAP s4 HANA 1610, SRM, BW,
PO,
Enterprise Portal, GRC, NetWeaver Gateway, BODS, BOBJ, Solution Manager, Opentext ICC, SAP
Content Server, and WPB
* Full E2E S4HANA 1610 Implementation with Fiori Frontend 3.0 using SWPM & SUM
* Performed upgrades to ECC EHP8 on complete Landscapes on HANA 2.0 SPS04
* Performed SAP JAVA upgrades and migrations for technologies like EP, SAP PO based on NW 7.4 to
NW 7.5
* Responsible for complete E2E Upgrade/Migration from Linux/Oracle (On-Premises) to Linux /SAP
ASE 16.02 Pl05 for applications like SAP PO, SAP ECC, SAP BI hosted on AWS Cloud
* Responsible for E2E Datacenter Migration using DMO for SUM [Prod Mock Run, Dev, QAS and Prod]
* Responsible for complete E2E Upgrade/Migration from Open Text 9.6.1 on Windows 2000 to Open
Text Archive Center version 16 on Windows 2012 Server hosted on AWS Cloud
* Responsible for E2E Datacenter Migration using DMO for SUM [Prod Mock Run, Dev, QAS and Prod
Run] for clients ECC 6.0 Landscape from Win/MS-SQL to Linux/HANA along with upgrade to ECC6
EHP8 hosted on AWS Cloud
* Increasing EBS backed volume storage capacity when the root volume is full using AWS EBS
Volume feature.
* Full E2E BO 4.2 Implementation on Linux /Sybase hosted on AWS Cloud
* Supporting Customer Landscape comprising various SAP products: ISU/ERP, CRM, BW, NWMI,
EWM/SCM, CE, PI/NCAAE, NW/Batch framework/SSO/Market Flow, LVM, NW Gateway], SAP Technology
Components [Solution Manager, LVM] and SAP Best practices systems.
* Complete Installation, Config for Solution Manager 7.2 with setting up Functionalities like
Managed system Config, EWA

09/2015 - 09/2017
SAP Basis / OpenText Specialist
Babcock International

Project SAP ECC / VIM Implementation
Client Babcock International
Platform Windows , SQL, ECC, VIM 7.5 , OpenText 16


* Installation, Configuration of SAP software components including SAP s4 HANA 1610 ,SRM, BW,
PO, Enterprise Portal, GRC, Netweaver Gateway, BODS, BOBJ,Solution Manager, Opentext ICC, SAP
Content Server, and WPB,
* E2E Implementation on VIM 7.5 for Opentext 16.2 on SAP ECC for EHP8.
* Good experience in implementation of SAP xECM
* Successfully Migrated Customer Landscape on SQL server 2008/Opentext Livelink 10.1 to Oracle
12c/ Opentext 16.2 Archive Center

02/2012 - 08/2015
SAP Basis Technical Specialist
Centrica PLC

Project SAP Projects and Support
Client British Gas
Platform Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9-6.5/ Oracle 11g




Responsibilities
* Responsible for SAP system Installation/ upgrades, Configuration of various SAP Application
Components [EHP4, ERP 6.0, ECC 5.0], SAP NetWeaver Components [BI 7.4, PI 7.3 CRM, EWM,
NetWeaver Mobile, PI/PO 7.4], SAP Technology Components [Solution Manager], SAP NW JAVA Stack,
System and Network Security, configuring central SLD into our existing PI SLD.
* Design, setup & support large and complex SAP landscapes. Setting standards, strategies and
Procedures, preparing High Level Documentation
* Involved in Initial Sizing on Hardware using QuickSizer, designing SAP three system landscape,
Installing Solution Manager and configuring MOPZ, Installation of ECC 6.0 EHP6 Post
installation activities like, TMS Configuration, Applying support packages and OSS notes
* Database upgrades, system refreshes, new system builds, system copies, SMD/Wily configuration,
solution manager setup, EWA setup, SAP JVM switch and upgrades.
* Experience in E2E Implementation on SAP ERP 6 EHP6, SAP BI 7.4, Solman 7.1 with
Linux 6.5 / Oracle 11G Combinations.
* Provisioning and creating Blueprint SAP ETE environments for more then 50+ Dev/Test system
cloned from HP On-Premises to HP Helion Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) using Special Linux
Scripting for Cloning Database and SAP Filesystems, OS, SAP & DB rename & configuration and
SAP clean-up and internal system re-configuration
* Supporting Customers BIG Data/Hadoop which serves as a Hadoop data lake as a caching layer
provided by NoSQL vendor Couchbase, and above this is an API gateway provided by CA
Technologies.
* Leading SAP BW Basis team and provisioning of Extensive Service Improvement in SAP BI 7.0
Landscape to expedite BAU Initial Loads & Extraction performance
* SAP NetWeaver Java tuning using wily Introscope, thread, memory and heap dump analysis,
configuring NWDI, CTS+ for portal transports in solution manager system.
* Performance Tuning, Monitoring & Administration Systems based on SAP CRM, SAP ISU, SAP PI.
J2EE Administration using NWA, SMICM Monitoring, Visual Administration
* Extensively Performed/Supported E2E SAP Upgrade project on Centrica Landscape
Upgrade of SAP Mobile, SCM, Solution Manager, CRM IPC, SAP LVM, PORTAL, CE to latest Support
package
Upgrade for SAP IS-U (ERP6), SAP CRM, SAP BI, SAP PI to NetWeaver 7.4
* Involved in Migration project for Centrica landscape: OS migration from HP-UX to Linux,
Database upgrade from 10g to 11g using O2O and Hardware/Datacenter migration.
* Installing and configuring SAP ISU & JAVA system with High availability architecture,
Upgrading oracle database from 10g to 11g with Oracle RAC and ASM Configuration
* Strong experience in designing/implementing High Availability Cluster Failover Solutions: VCS
on Redhat, SunCluster(Solaris), MSCS(Windows), HACMP/PowerHA(AIX), EMC Storage & backup,
Network Setup

05/2011 - 10/2011
SAP Basis/Data Archiving Specialist
Wales & West Utilities

Project SAP Data Archiving /Release Upgrade Project
Client Wales & West Utilities, UK
Platform Windows /Oracle 10.2.0.4


Responsibilities
* Performed End to End SAP Data Archiving project on SAP R/3 4.7 Landscape with DB size of 1.2
TB
* Definition of roadmap for archiving & Identify pro-actively all Hardware Requirements
* SAP system is implemented with various Modules like SD, MM, PM, FI, CO, HR, BC for which
Archiving
was performed
* Responsible for integrating Open Text ECM with SAP using Extended ECM (xECM) v9.8.0 product
allowing SAP R/3, CRM users to access, and contribute contents in Open Text ECM and Archive
server.
* Phases involve DB Analysis, Business Requirement Gathering, UAT on QA system followed by
Archiving
on Production.

02/2010 - 04/2011
SAP Basis Principal Consultant
AG Technologies Pvt. Ltd

* Experience in installation, upgrades, operations, performance tuning, Network Administration,
System and Network Security, VMware, SAP Security, Windows NT, UNIX, Failover, Fault Tolerance
Technologies
* Major expertise in Basis Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning in SAP R/3, ECC, BW, Netweaver
with various Databases like Oracle/MS-SQL / DB2 around Unix/Windows Platforms
* Basis Technical Lead for End to End Implementation for Future Lenses Pvt Ltd for SAP ERP 6.0
EHP4, SAP BI 7.0 & SAP Solution Manager
* Responsible for executing OS Migration from Windows to HP-UX on complete Customer Landscape
* Performed Version Upgrade on complete Landscape for Customer KLT Ltd from SAP ECC 5.0 to SAP
ECC6.0 on Windows/MSSQL platform. Also upgraded MSSQL 2000 to MSSQL 2005
* Delivering End-to-End Basis Activities, Presales Activity, Solution for providing Technical
proposal, Gathering Customer Requirements, Filling Gaps etc

12/2010 - 02/2011
SAP Basis Principal Consultant
Raysut Cement

Project SAP Release Upgrade [ SAP R/3 4.7 - SAP EHP4]
Client Raysut Cement, Oman
Platform Windows /Oracle 10.2.0.4
Duration Dec 2010 - Feb 2011

Responsibilities
* Performed SAP Technical Upgrade from R/34.7 to ECC 6.0 EHP4 with database size of 800GB
* Performed OS and Hardware Migration as part of SAP Pre-Upgrade strategy, Production on High
Availability Cluster - HP Cluster
* Performed Oracle Upgrade from 9i to 10.2.0.5 as part of SAP Upgrade Prerequisite.
* Provided Post Upgrade Support. Handled Basis Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning issues.
Experience of memory configuration, buffering & caching, SAP work processes and user session

09/2010 - 11/2010
SAP Basis Principal Consultant
KLT Ltd.

Project SAP Upgrade [ SAP R/3 4.7 - SAP EHP4] / [BW3.5 - BI EHP1]
Client KLT Ltd.
Platform HP-UX /Oracle 10.2.0.4
Duration Sep 2010 - Nov 2010



Responsibilities
* Performed SAP Technical Upgrade from R/34.7 to ECC 6.0 EHP4 with 1TB database size Performed
SAP Technical Upgrade from BW 3.5 to BI EHP1 with database size of around 1 TB.
* Performed Oracle Upgrade from 9i to 10g as part of SAP Upgrade Prerequisite
* Setup of Disaster Recovery for HP-UX /Oracle 10.2.0.4 for SAP ECC6.0 EHP4 on Prod
* Provided Post Upgrade Support. Handled Basis Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning during
support like memory management, Database parameter tuning, DBA planning calendar creation,
database partitioning and indexing all on Oracle database

06/2010 - 08/2010
SAP Basis Principal Consultant
Connectwell Pvt Ltd.

Project SAP OS Migration/Unicode Conversion
Client Connectwell Pvt Ltd., India
Platform Windows / MS-SQL on SAP ECC5.0 SCP
Duration June 2010 - Aug 2010




Responsibilities
* Performed End to End OS Migration combined with Unicode Conversion from Windows 2003 32 bit to
HP-UX ia64 for complete Landscape on SAP ECC5.0/Oracle 10G.
* Involved in the process of defining technical scope of the project and analysing various
Hardware vendors for SAP Migration.
* Designed file system for HP-UX Client and Backup Strategy for all landscapes.
* Planning compete Landscape Conversion and estimation Production downtime with optimal options
was part of delivery. Used Migration Monitor for optimizing Migration Process.
* Provided Support for Post Migration/Unicode Conversion Phase. Handled Basis Troubleshooting,
Performance Tuning issues during support

02/2010 - 06/2010
SAP Basis Principal Consultant
Future Lenses Pvt Ltd

Project Full Life Cycle Implementation + Support
Client Future Lenses Pvt Ltd, India
Platform Windows Server 2008 / Oracle 11G
Duration Feb 2010 - June 2010



Responsibilities
* Installed ERP 6.0 EhP4 Ready SR1 system and upgraded to EhP4 SPS04.
* Implemented three system landscapes for SAP ERP 6.04, Production in HA using MSCS, Designed
Client and Backup Strategy.
* Implemented Oracle Data Guard and performed successful DR drill runs
* Implemented BI7.0 & Setup of BI-JAVA for SSO & Solution Manager 7.01 EHP1
* Solution Manager Post-Installation using SOLMAN_SETUP Guided procedure & Configured
Maintenance Optimizer, Early Watch Alert, Service.
* Responsible for maintaining Downtime Policy, Patch Policy (OS level, DB level, and Application
level), and Client copy Procedures, Transport Strategy, Change Strategy.

07/2004 - 02/2010
Senior SAP Basis Consultant & Project Offshoring Co-ordinator
Siemens IT Solutions & Services; Siemens IT Solution & Services

Project SAP Project Offshoring
Client Siemens PG, USA
Platform Windows, Unix, Oracle on SAP R/3, ECC, XI, CRM, BW
Duration May 2007 - Feb 2010


Responsibilities
* SAP Basis Consultant in Siemens IT Solution & Services since Aug 2004 Responsible Team Member,
Team Leader, Project coordinator supporting various Siemens Customer Performed Several E2E
Implementation, Support, SAP Upgrade, Realization, OS/DB Migration projects
* Played Project Coordinator role in Siemens Germany for Offshoring Customer Tasks to Siemens
India as Basis Technical lead and single Point of Contact between Customer & Offshore team
* Provide 2nd & 3rd Level Support & Solution to team in Germany, customer Siemens PG based in
USA, via Customer Mailbox and Siemens Customized Ticketing tool
* Performed SAP OS/DB Migration from Windows/Oracle 9.2 to Linux/Oracle 10.2

Certifications

Azure for SAP Workloads AZ-120
microsoft
2021
OpenText VIM 7.5
OpenText
2020
SAP OS/DB Migration Certified
SAP
2012

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