EPAM Systems
Solution Architect - SAP Basis & Platform Architecture
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Cyprus
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Category
- Architecture
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 10+ years of experience in SAP platform and Basis administration
- Expertise in SAP S/4HANA Architecture, SAP NetWeaver, and SAP HANA Database
- Proficiency in SAP Landscape Management, SAP Cloud ALM, and SAP Solution Manager
- Knowledge of SAP Focused Run
- Background in RISE with SAP and SAP Private Cloud Edition
- Skills in cloud and infrastructure platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker
- Competency in SAP Identity Management, IAS / IPS, and Single Sign-On
- Understanding of SNC/TLS, Certificates, and SAP Authorization Concepts
- Qualifications in High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and Performance Engineering
- Capability to lead Technical Governance, DevOps, and Automation initiatives
- Proficiency in English at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher
Nice to have
- Showcase of SAP BTP Administration
- Background in Enterprise Architecture
- Familiarity with LeanIX and Signavio
- Skills in Infrastructure as Code and Terraform
Full description
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-premises, Private Cloud, and Public Cloud environments
- Lead RISE with SAP and cloud transformation programs
- Architect high availability and disaster recovery solutions
- Establish SAP system sizing and performance strategies
- Design transport management and landscape strategies
- Collaborate with security teams to define SAP security architecture
- Drive SAP Basis modernization initiatives
- Ensure Clean Core compliance from a technical architecture perspective
- Set monitoring and observability standards using SAP Cloud ALM
- Develop automation strategies for system provisioning and operations
- Support hyperscaler deployments on Azure, AWS, and GCP
- Provide technical leadership during upgrades, migrations, and conversions
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in SAP platform and Basis administration
- Expertise in SAP S/4HANA Architecture, SAP NetWeaver, and SAP HANA Database
- Proficiency in SAP Landscape Management, SAP Cloud ALM, and SAP Solution Manager
- Knowledge of SAP Focused Run
- Background in RISE with SAP and SAP Private Cloud Edition
- Skills in cloud and infrastructure platforms such as Azure, AWS, and GCP
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker
- Competency in SAP Identity Management, IAS / IPS, and Single Sign-On
- Understanding of SNC/TLS, Certificates, and SAP Authorization Concepts
- Qualifications in High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and Performance Engineering
- Capability to lead Technical Governance, DevOps, and Automation initiatives
- Proficiency in English at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher
Nice to have
- Showcase of SAP BTP Administration
- Background in Enterprise Architecture
- Familiarity with LeanIX and Signavio
- Skills in Infrastructure as Code and Terraform