SAP Basis Architect

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Cairo, EGY
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
Design and maintain enterprise SAP platform architecture and lead SAP Basis administration across development, QA, and production. Plan and execute upgrades, migrations, HA/DR, transport management, and performance optimization. Support SAP S/4HANA, ECC, BW/4HANA, Fiori and Solution Manager landscapes, enable cloud migrations, define standards/governance, troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, produce documentation/diagrams, and mentor Basis administrators.
Summary Generated by Built In

Valleysoft is an IT services provider supporting organizations with enterprise technology, software development, process improvement, and infrastructure solutions for global clients. Working across a broad range of business needs, the company helps customers build and operate reliable technology environments that can scale with complexity, performance demands, and long-term transformation goals.

In this role, you will shape the SAP platform architecture that underpins critical enterprise systems, helping ensure stability, resilience, and operational excellence across complex landscapes. You will work closely with infrastructure, security, cloud, and application teams to guide technical direction, support modernization efforts, and establish strong standards for SAP Basis operations.

Responsibilities
  • Design and maintain enterprise SAP architecture across development, quality assurance, and production environments.
  • Lead SAP Basis administration, including installation, configuration, upgrades, migrations, and system refreshes.
  • Architect and support SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Solution Manager, and SAP Fiori landscapes.
  • Plan and execute SAP system upgrades, enhancement packages, kernel upgrades, and patch management.
  • Design high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions for SAP environments.
  • Manage SAP transport management using CTS/CTS+ and ChaRM.
  • Monitor SAP system performance and optimize system resources, database performance, and application availability.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, cloud, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and platform reliability.
  • Design and implement SAP security architecture in coordination with SAP Security teams.
  • Support cloud migration initiatives involving SAP workloads.
  • Define architecture standards, governance, and best practices for SAP Basis operations.
  • Troubleshoot complex SAP infrastructure and performance issues.
  • Prepare technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentor SAP Basis administrators.

Requirements
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
    • Minimum 8 years of experience in SAP Basis Administration, including 3+ years in an SAP Basis Architect or Lead role.
    • Strong experience designing and supporting enterprise SAP landscapes.
    • Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations and migrations.
    • Strong knowledge of SAP architecture, infrastructure, and database administration.
    • Experience working in large enterprise environments.
    • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Technical Skills

SAP Technologies

    • SAP Basis Administration
    • SAP S/4HANA
    • SAP ECC
    • SAP BW/4HANA
    • SAP Fiori
    • SAP Solution Manager
    • SAP NetWeaver
    • SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP)
    • SAP Web Dispatcher
    • SAProuter
    • SAP Landscape Management (LaMa)

SAP Administration

    • SAP Installation & Configuration
    • System Copy & Refresh
    • Client Copy
    • SAP Kernel Upgrades
    • Support Package Stack (SPS)
    • Enhancement Packages (EHP)
    • SAP Transport Management System (TMS)
    • CTS / CTS+
    • ChaRM
    • SAP Start/Stop Procedures

Databases

    • SAP HANA
    • Oracle Database
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • IBM Db2
    • SAP ASE

Operating Systems

    • Linux
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
    • Windows Server

Cloud Platforms

    • Microsoft Azure
    • AWS
    • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
    • SAP RISE
    • SAP BTP

High Availability & Disaster Recovery

    • SAP HANA System Replication
    • High Availability (HA)
    • Disaster Recovery (DR)
    • Backup & Recovery
    • Load Balancing

Automation & DevOps

    • Shell Scripting
    • Python
    • Ansible
    • Terraform (Preferred)
    • Git
    • Jenkins
    • CI/CD

Monitoring Tools

    • SAP Solution Manager
    • SAP EarlyWatch
    • SAP Focused Run
    • Cloud Monitoring Tools

Preferred Skills

    • Experience with SAP cloud migration projects.
    • Experience with SAP RISE and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).
    • Knowledge of containerized infrastructure and Kubernetes is a plus.
    • Experience integrating SAP systems with enterprise applications.
    • Strong understanding of infrastructure architecture and networking concepts.
    • Familiarity with ITIL processes and enterprise operational standards.
    • Experience working in Agile delivery environments.

Soft Skills

    • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
    • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
    • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
    • Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
    • Strong planning, documentation, and organizational skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Certifications

    • SAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP S/4HANA System Administration
    • SAP Certified Technology Specialist – SAP HANA
    • SAP Certified Technology Associate – OS/DB Migration
    • SAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
    • Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate (Preferred)
    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (Preferred)
    • Eligibility to work in Egypt.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 8 years experience in SAP Basis Administration
  • Minimum 3+ years in an SAP Basis Architect or Lead role
  • Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations and migrations
  • Strong experience designing and supporting enterprise SAP landscapes
  • Strong knowledge of SAP architecture, infrastructure, and database administration
  • Experience working in large enterprise environments
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
  • Eligibility to work in Egypt
  • Experience with SAP cloud migration projects
  • Familiarity with containerized infrastructure and Kubernetes
  • Experience with Terraform and DevOps automation
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The Company
HQ: Cairo, Cairo
100 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

- Valleysoft is a regional IT services provider serving clients around the world. Since 2006, Valleysoft has been working with global partners, such as IBM, in different industries to solve complex business and technical problems ranging from enterprise-class application development and maintenance to worldwide process management. - As client-focused and process-oriented company, Valleysoft stands as a vendor neutral and capability rich professional organization. Our maturity in quality delivery and operational discipline shows through our work. Our operational maturity enables us to provide high-quality services with repeatable and predictable results at optimized efficiency in both level of efforts and economic model. As a result, we are able to deliver to our clients world-class services at best values.

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