Thales

SAP Basis Technical Specialist

Thales

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$100,000 - CA$120,000 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Lead and oversee the creation and maintenance of SAP design and technical documentation, ensuring thorough testing and validation of application functionality and performance.
  • Partner strategically with SAP functional analysts and business stakeholders to define infrastructure and technical requirements for complex projects.
  • Own and govern the Change Management Process, serving as a key reviewer and approver for critical changes.
  • Facilitate and drive SAP technical team meetings, providing guidance and technical leadership to internal and external resources.
  • Deliver Level 3 SAP Basis support, acting as the escalation point for complex issues and mentoring junior team members.
  • Manage and optimize BW infrastructure, including process chains and performance tuning.
  • Provide advanced Oracle Database administration for SAP and related applications.
  • Plan and execute system refreshes and environment builds for all SAP landscapes.
  • Lead application upgrades across SAP, Oracle, SFTP servers, and associated client software.
  • Ensure seamless integration between SAP and internal/external applications, maintaining interface stability.
  • Oversee batch job configurations and SAP Portal environments, ensuring operational excellence.
  • Develop and maintain OS-level scripts and Print Server infrastructure for SAP environments.
  • Manage certificate renewals for all PSEs and SSL environments across SAP and SAP Portal.
  • Conduct AMS audits and ensure compliance with security and governance standards.
  • Drive upgrade strategies and roadmap planning, supporting existing SAP systems while preparing for future releases.
  • Maintain and enforce up-to-date technical and process documentation.
  • Monitor, analyze, and optimize performance of SAP and Oracle environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • 7+ years of experience in SAP Basis administration, with proven expertise in managing complex SAP landscapes.
  • 5+ years of experience with Oracle Database administration in SAP environments.
  • 3+ full life cycle implementations or major upgrades as a Basis lead or senior technical consultant.
  • Demonstrated experience in Fiori implementation and administration, including advanced troubleshooting.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP Portal and NetWeaver 7.4+, including configuration and performance optimization.
  • Expertise in SAP BW NetWeaver 7.5, including process chain management and advanced troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Windows Server administration and OS-level scripting for SAP environments.
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills for complex SAP and database issues.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to influence and collaborate across teams.
  • Strong workload management and leadership skills, including mentoring junior team members.
  • In-depth understanding of SSO 3.0 configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of SAP system refresh procedures and upgrade strategies.
Benefits
  • Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.
  • Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.
  • Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
  • Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.
  • Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.
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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP Basis administrationOracle Database administrationFiori implementationSAP PortalNetWeaver 7.4+SAP BW NetWeaver 7.5OS-level scriptingsystem refresh proceduresupgrade strategiesperformance optimization
Soft Skills
communication skillsworkload managementleadership skillsmentoringcollaborationinfluenceguidancetechnical leadershipproblem-solvinganalytical skills