Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Contract: Permanent
Westrocon Seidor is an SAP VAR for SAP ByDesign, S/4HANA and other products and has high growth aspirations in South Africa and the rest of Africa. As a subsidiary of Seidor Spain, it wants to become the leading mid-market VAR in the SAP General Business space.
- Take responsibility for the installation, upgrade and support of all components of the SAP Infrastructure
- Contribute to the architecture design of the SAP systems
- Support and provide guidance to first, second and third line Support Teams and project consultants
JOB REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Tertiary qualification – degree an advantage (e.g. BSc IT)
- Extensive IT experience both within and outside of their field of expertise (e.g. databases, networks, MSQL, etc.)
- Certifications in SAP Netweaver Technology (SAP Basis) and/or Solution Manager
- Official industry recognised qualifications (e.g. Oracle, Linux, databases, etc.).
Skills
- Implementing and supporting SAP ECC
- Experience in Red Hat Linux, SUSE, Oracle Enterprise Linux, database administration (Oracle, SQL Server), network administration and SAN administration
Experience
- Implementing and supporting SAP ECC/SAP S4/Hana
- Upgrade, migration experience
- DR and HA experience
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure the SAP based systems operate reliably and efficiently in a secure environment. This includes assisting with the configuration and maintenance of High Availability and Disaster Recover SAP solutions
- Complete project based work keeping a focus on meeting key project milestones
- Ensure the adherence of standards
- Maintain daily contact with the SAP Basis team leader regarding work progress
- Complete quality documentation for the SAP environments
- Provide first/second/third line technical support in areas where job holder possesses unique technical expertise
- Liaise with the functional SAP experts and business teams in order to assist with the ongoing functional support of SAP
- Provide support for other application and services as requested by the SAP Basis team leader. Contribute as possible where the area is outside of the job holder’s technical expertise
- Build, manage and maintain effective relationships with SAP Functional Consultants, third party suppliers, customers and the Business streams
- Investigate, review and recommend new technology
- Keep abreast with new and developing technology as per SAP directives
KEY ATTRIBUTES:
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Can do attitude – goes the extra mile
- Committed to company objectives, project deadlines and deliverables
- Willing to take on challenges
- Energetic, driven, enthusiastic and determined
- Provides the best services possible, strives for the best outcome, is curious and takes ownership
- Team focused – looks to the success of the whole rather than the self and see the ‘bigger picture’
- Confident
