10–15+ years of core SAP BASIS administration experience
Expertise managing both ABAP and NetWeaver Java stacks
Proven track record supporting ECC-to-S/4HANA migration
Hands-on experience setting up and administering SAP BTP environments
Requirements:
Administer, upgrade, and maintain SAP MII, SAP ME, and core ERP infrastructure
Lead the technical side of migrating from ECC to S/4HANA
Configure and maintain middleware connectivity linking ERP core to shop-floor
Implement security hardening and compliance with AD standards
Job description
Job Title: Senior SAP Technical Lead (BASIS & Netweaver) for discrete manufacturing Mii PCo installation)
Role Summary
Client is seeking an experienced Senior SAP ECC & S4 HANA BASIS Admin with MII & ME experience to help implementation project in US & Mexico into the global client instance of SAP ECC/HANA.
A strong technical background with BASIS or Netweaver with java techno-functional consultant forthe Mii / PCo installation and previous experience with SAP OEE is strongly preferred to do the PCo Installation with OEE
Location: Remote / Global Travel might be Required
Job Title: Senior SAP BASIS & Infrastructure Engineer (Digital Manufacturing)
Location: Remote / Global Travel Required (Focus on US & Mexico rollout)
Experience Level: 10–15+ Year
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior SAP Technical lead (BASIS and/or Netweaver) to spearhead the platform administration, landscape governance, and technical upgrades supporting our global digital manufacturing platform (SAP MII/ME). In this role, you will be the foundational expert responsible for system performance, security, and connectivity between our legacy SAP ECC environments, migrating S/4HANA instances, and SAP BTP cloud extensions. Working with a premier Aerospace & Defense client, you will ensure maximum system availability and robust, real-time data flows to shop floors in the US and Mexico while maintaining ironclad federal compliance.
Core Responsibilities
Overall Landscape, enhancements & Upgrades: Administer, upgrade, and maintain the existing global SAP MII, SAP ME (NetWeaver Java stacks), and core ERP (ECC and S/4HANA) infrastructure. Needing experience with Installing andconfiguring SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (MII) alongside SAP PlantConnectivity (PCo) for Overall EquipmentEffectiveness (OEE) requires a sequenced, step-by-step approach. Youwill need to start by setting up your core SAP NetWeaverApplication Server Java, then deploy the necessary software components, andfinally establish connections for shop floor
S/4HANA Migration & BTP Connectivity:
Lead the technical (BASIS and/or Netweaver) side execution of migrating from ECC to S/4HANA, including the setup, configuration, and security routing of SAP BTP Cloud Connectors.
Interface & Connectivity Management: Configure and maintain high-volume, real-time middleware connectivity (RFC destinations, ALE/IDoc ports, OData gateway configurations) linking the ERP core to the shop-floor MII/ME layers (excluding SCADA).
System Performance & Tuning: Monitor and optimize memory management, database performance (SAP HANA and SQL Server), work processes, and JVM settings to eliminate latency in manufacturing data transfers.
A&D Compliance & Infrastructure Security: Implement strict security hardening, encryption protocols, and user authorization controls across all layers to comply with A&D standards (ITAR, EAR, NIST, and data residency laws between the US and Mexico).
Technical Collaboration: Partner closely with the Principal MII/ME Architect and Senior ABAP Developer to deploy custom transport requests, provision cloud environments, and troubleshoot infrastructure bottlenecks.
Technical Qualifications
BASIS & NetWeaver Expertise: 10–15+ years of core SAP BASIS administration experience, with specific expertise managing both ABAP and NetWeaver Java stacks (required for SAP MII/ME).
HANA & Migration Experience: Proven track record supporting at least one major ECC-to-S/4HANA migration project, alongside expert-level SAP HANA database administration skills.
SAP BTP Cloud Administration: Hands-on experience setting up and administering SAP BTP environments, managing subaccounts, and configuring secure Cloud Connectors for hybrid landscapes.
Manufacturing Infrastructure Experience: Prior experience supporting highly critical, 24/7 manufacturing landscapes where system downtime immediately impacts plant-floor operations.
Transport & Change Management: Deep knowledge of STMS (SAP Transport Management System), ChaRM, and deploying transport configurations across complex, multi-tiered global development tracks.
Soft Skills & Compliance
Exceptional troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills under high-pressure, zero-downtime manufacturing conditions.
Strong communication skills to manage technical updates across global teams in the US and Mexico.
Due to ITAR regulations and defense contract restrictions, US Citizenship and/or GC restrictions apply and some security clearances may be required.
Aerospace and Defense(A & D) prior experience strongly preferred and SAP Certification are always a plus
