Sr. SAP Basis Architect - Cloud (REMOTE)

Date Posted:

2024-08-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RTX99: RTN Remote, Texas

Position Role Type:

Remote

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.   

To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed. 

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:

RTX has an opening within Enterprise Application Services (EAS) for a Sr. SAP Basis Architect (Sr. Manager, Business Systems and Transformation).  Individual Contributor Role.  Remote Opportunity.

Exciting Opportunity to Join the Team!

Please apply if you have a passion for SAP technology as a Basis Architect with AWS or Azure experience.

Team:  Team with other Sr. SAP Basis Architects to drive SAP strategies for RTX’s multiple, complex SAP landscapes, both on-prem and cloud-based.  Interact with IT Management and Staff, Project Managers, key Functional SME’s and developers to ensure optimum system availability, reliability and performance; as part of our ERP Technical Services Team, he/she will be a leader working closely with SAP Basis & Security, UNIX/Linux System Admins, DBA’s, Storage Admins, Network/Firewall Admins, and Backup/Recovery Admins.  This is a senior, go-to resource critical to our new SAP Project work, as well as our continuing Operational Readiness. This leader will be self-motivated and require minimal supervision.

What You Will Do:

• Function as the primary Basis Architect for mission critical SAP ERP ECC and S/4 Systems.  Requires 8 years of prior experience implementing, upgrading and supporting.
• Function as Technical expert for S/4 HANA installations, upgrades, and support for on-prem and Cloud environments.  Efficiently troubleshoot and resolve issues in the environment.  Must be proficient in performance analysis and tuning.
• Implement, upgrade and support SAP Cloud Connector
• Participate in SAP Fiori deployment, configuration, and support.  Requires understanding of Fiori architecture and troubleshooting experience.
• Designs and implements the SAP Basis Architecture across a complex, highly integrated SAP environment (SAP PI/PO, Fiori, ECC/ERP, BW-HANA, GTS, CRM, SRM, SLT, BCS, Solution Manager/SLD, CUA/IdM, S/4 HANA, MDG, SAP Cloud Connector, Ariba etc);
• Participate in design and deployment of Linux Pacemaker High Availability solutions working with Linux and DBA team.  Prior experience preferred.
• Obtains & refines the technology requirements at RTX for new or already deployed SAP solutions, understands the impact/implications to existing SAP landscapes & processes, and defines our response.
• Provides input, technical descriptions, diagrams, and detailed steps as required for project planning and documentation.
• Researches, plans, correctly installs/upgrades/patches, performance tunes and supports all SAP software at RTX (because of the number of SAP products/technologies deployed, no single Basis Architect will be an expert in every technology, but will be a strong contributor on a team which supports them all);
• For some repeatable activities (such as SAP kernel patches), clearly documents the RTX procedure to follow for deployment across the landscape by our R and M Basis Admins.
• Uses broad system experience to quickly troubleshoot & resolve system problems or issues; able to smoothly coordinate troubleshooting activities with other disciplines (UNIX/Linux Admins, Network Admins, DBAs, Storage Admins, etc);
• Serves as a resource for our team of SAP Basis Administrators in all aspects of SAP Basis, providing oversight regarding both the stra