Technology Consultant/SAP BASIS Solution Architect

VIVEK PATEL
Mobile: +91-9920815906 ~ E-Mail: patel.vivek1063@gmail.com SAP BASIS CONSULTANT SME-ARCHITECT 08+ years of rich experience in managing SAP systems and other Enterprise Applications; SAP security and governance; Disaster recovery and Business Continuity Planning. PROFILE SUMMARY
SAP BASIS/Security
Database Administration
Backup Administration
Datacenter Administration
Virtualization/Cloud
Team Management
Business Continuity Planning
UNIX/Windows/Web-Applications
Audit/Governance/Risk
• SAP Certified BASIS Consultant, Bachelors in Engineering and MBA in Information System Management
• Experience in solution design for IT infrastructure architecting, Enterprise applications like SAP / Oracle / Qlikview / Lotusnotes / Weblogic etc.
• Experience in specification and design of information systems to meet defined business needs
• Understanding of enterprise and solution architectures, and maintaining the adherence to corporate standards within constraints of cost, security and sustainability
• Experience working with Pre-Sales / Sales Team to develop and implement specific produce account specific solutions
• Subject Matter Expertise in-depth SAP Basis with knowledge of SAP implementation, administration, configuration and maintenance for SAP environments
• Experience in working and supporting a large global integrated SAP environment, with both ABAP and JAVA stacks, and SAP Add-ons and third-party bolt-on products
• Sizing, Implementation, Conversion from ECC to S4HANA
• Familiar with SAP Netweaver (ABAP, J2EE) releases, platform interdependencies (ECC6, BI, XI, BW, MDM and SRM)
• Experience in a large distributed and High Availability (HA) systems installation, disaster recovery, migrations, and
• systems build and copies
• Establishment of SAP Security polices Control and Audit of ERP systems; successfully faced Deloitte, KPMG and E&Y Audit; performed internal audit on SAP and other enterprise applications; Identifying key Risk Indicators
• Successfully implement Business Continuity Plan based on Business Impact Analysis defining RTO and RPO
• Checking the overall operational activities by adhering to the SLA’s using Service Now and ITSM
• Performed ITGC and ISMS Audit
• Deep understanding of the entire platform stacks (Virtualization, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Networks, Firewall, DNS, Anti-Virus, Anti-spam, VAPT, DLP)
• Offering Level 1 support for enterprise applications (Lotus, Blackberry, Weblogic, Apache, Qlikview Applications)
• Datacenter -Sizing of racks, power requirement, server stacking as per organization current requirement and future needs; conducted gap analysis, maintaining records and drawing schematics of installed equipments
• Demonstrated excellence in leading technical and commercial evaluation, finalization of solution and service level agreement, PO terms and conditions preparation based on RFI, RFP and RFQ • Good Understanding of SOX, ISO27001 and ISACA Framework
EDUCATION
2018 Bronze Medalist -MBA in Information systems from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management and Studies, Mumbai
2009 Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication, Mumbai
CERTIFICATIONS
• SAP OS/DB Migration for SAP Systems (S0015424215)
• CCNA Certified scoring 986 out of 1000
NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ACROSS THE CAREER
• Recognized and received:
o Numero Uno Award for Q1 FY 17 –Project IL&FS (Accenture)
o Project Star Award for the period 01st Jan’15 – 01st Jun’15 –(CapGemini)
o Customer Delight Reward for the period 01st Oct’14 - 31 Dec’14 -Project Invista (CapGemini)
WORK EXPERIENCE Since Dec’17 -: VACS Technology/ COE
Growth Path:
Technology Consultant/SAP BASIS COE : Dec’17- Till Date
Highlights:
• Installation of SAP fully activated appliance 1809
• Installation of S4HANA 1809
• Upgrade of S4HANA 1610 to S4HANA 1809
• SAP ITGC Audits and key Risk Indicators
• ITGC and ISMS Audits
• High Priority SAP issues
• Implementation of SAP DR solution
• Data Center GAP analysis for SAP Infrastructure
Since Dec’17 – Mar’19 : VACS Technology/ IL&FS Transportation, Mumbai
Growth Path:
Technology Consultant/SAP BASIS lead : Dec’17- Mar’19
Highlights:
• Streamlined operations for SAP infrastructure team, provided operational support in the integration of SAP infrastructure and supporting project teams
• Evaluated technology best fitted for business need
• Sybase Upgrade from 15.7 to 16.02PL07HF1
• Setting up BCP for SAP
July’16 – Dec’17 : Accenture/ IL&FS Transportation, Mumbai
Growth Path:
SAP BASIS: July’16- Dec’17
Highlights:
• GST Implementation; ERP6.0 SPS upgrade; SAP Portal 731 SPS Upgrade; Sybase ASE 15.7 HADR Configuration
• Setting up SAP Security; Governance through Roles and responsibilities
• Building strong relationships with internal Clients, SDMs and team members
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE Aug’13 – July’16 : CapGemini/ Invista, Mumbai
Growth Path:
SAP BASIS team lead: Aug’15- July’16 for Invista
(P4) Senior Consultant: Jan’16 –July’16
SAP BASIS Consultant, (P3) Consultant
As SAP BASIS consultant
Highlights:
• Leading off-shore SAP BASIS team
• Server consolidation project; system migrations; SPS upgrades.
• System refreshes, SPS and Release Upgrades, Homogenous/Heterogeneous server Migration
Dec’15 – July’16 : CapGemini/ Georgia Pacific, Mumbai
Highlights:
o Homogenous System Migration of Solman
o SPS Upgrade Dev -QA -PRD -SRM, Portal-MDM Systems
o Performance Tuning
Apr’10 – Aug’13: Windworld India Ltd.
Growth Path:
System Admin. / Trainee Assistant Officer: Apr’10 – Mar’11
Level 1 Support: Apr’10 – Dec’11
SAP BASIS Administrator: Mar’11 –Aug’13
Database Admin. / Assistant Officer: Apr’11- Mar’12
Backup Admin.: Aug’11- Mar’12
Datacenter Administrator: Jan’12- Aug’13
Officer: Mar’12- Aug’13
Business Continuity Planner/ Procurement Administrator: Apr’13- June’13
Highlights:
o SAP end to end project
o Datacenter Migration project
o Backup Integration Project
o SCADA server sizing
TECHNICAL SKILLS
SAP Expertise
• Experience in SAP Netweaver (ABAP, J2EE) releases, platform interdependencies (S/4, ECC6, BI,CRM, XI,PI, BW, MDM and SRM) and utilizing them to help organization manage and improve activities across multiple operating systems
• Successful in providing SAP BASIS administration support, Complete setup of Change & Transport System through STMS, Scheduling Background Jobs, Spool Administration, Client Maintenance, System Copies, applying Support Packs, Kernel Patches, Add-on installations and advance corrections using SNOTE
• SAP BASIS & Security Administration
• Sizing and definition of R/3 system landscapes and architecture (S/4HANA, ECC6, BI, CRM, XI, BW, MDM and SRM)
• Installation & configuration of S4HANA, HANA 2.0, SAP R/3 versions ECC6, BI/BO BPC and SAP portals
• Performance management and optimization of ERP and Portal environments
• SUM, SDT and SWPM
Databases
• HANA 2.0 Administration and HADR configuration
• Sybase ASE Backup/Restore and HADR configuration
• Oracle DBA
• DB2
• MSSQL
Backup Tools
• Backup tool configuration and integration of SAP, Oracle Database and Lotusnotes; Master Server and media server configuration in both LAN and SAN based environment; Integrating filesystem backup; Policy creation and Licenses management; Restore using BR-Tools for SAP landscape and RMAN recovery for Oracle Database
• Netbackup
• HPDP
• Commvault Migration from TSM onto CV
Operating Systems
• Having sound knowledge on multi-flavor operating systems; Unix – HPUX, AIX, Solaris, RHEL, SuSe; Windows – 2008, 2010, 2012; understanding and if required developing Unix-Shell and Scripting
• HP-UX v11.31 with Service Guard Cluster
• AIX 6.1, RHEL 5.3, 6, Windows server 2003, 2008, 2010
Virtualisation
• HPVM
• VmWare Esxi
• Nutanix
• Windows Ent Svr Hyper-V
Microsoft Applications
• MS-Visio
Hardware
Designing, configuring and maintaining High Availability of enterprise hardwares
HP
• Intigrity Servers BL860c, BL870c, 860ci2 servers; Rx2800; x86 Servers BL460, DL360G6, DL180G6, DL580G6 DL370G6
• Enclosure c7000; EVA4400; HP SAN Switch
• Tape Library MSL2024, TL 2000
Dell
• x86 Servers R910, R710, 2950
TRAININGS
• 1 week DB2 Administration Training by Capgemini
• 1 week HPUX for Advance Administrator Training by HP
• 1 week VERITAS Netbackup Training by Symantec
• 4 weeks Official Training on Oracle Admin 1 and 2 by SQL Star
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: November 08, 1987
Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi
Address: 207A Silver Star CHS., Sundernagar, Kalina, Santacruz E, Mumbai - 400098
Passport: H7997756
Mobile No: +91 9920815906 / (Alternate No: +91 7506306432)
Email Id: patel.vivek1063@gmail.com / vivkepat@gmail.com