SAP Applications Engineer
Responsible For
Providing comprehensive support for our SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud system and other key applications, ensuring their optimal performance, and assisting users with functional and technical issues.
Key Purpose of Job
Ensure the core ERP ecosystem is fully administered and supported. The role will start during the final rollout and commissioning of the system and as such will develop key knowledge that will be critical for the longer-term support of the application.
Key Tasks
Provide day-to-day support for the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud system, including troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
Be the main point of contact for SAP support (1st line – password and access requests; 2nd line – break fix, configuration), assisting end-users with system-related queries and provide training as needed.
Monitor system performance and ensure the stability and reliability of the SAP S/4HANA environment.
Manage and resolve incidents in a timely manner, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
Manage Customer Influence requests and internally communicate SAP’s upcoming releases for the purposes of facilitating process optimisation and improvement
Encourage and support the business to align with SAP Best Practices and ensure technical debt is kept to a minimum within the solution
Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures.
Work closely with other IT teams and business stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and operation of the full ERP suite.
Perform effective change management, documenting all changes to the system
Maintain links with the wider Airbus SAP applications community to ensure SSTL remain compatible with external Airbus SAP systems.
Provide additional support of other Business applications used within SSTL, as required by IT Service Delivery
Keep up to date with new trends and technology
PERSON SPECIFICATION (essential requirements)
Qualifications
- Essential: Degree in Computing/Information Security or equivalent
- Essential: Must be able to attain and hold National Security Vetting, if required by SSTL, to a minimum SC level
- Desirable: ITIL, CISA, CISSP an advantage but not necessary
Experience
- Proficiency in SAP S/4HANA system administration and support.
- Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA system architecture and integration.
- Experience with system monitoring tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of incident management and problem-solving methodologies.
- Must be capable of managing multiple projects concurrently
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, including demonstrated experience with root cause analysis
Knowledge & Skills
- Attention to detail and pro-active approach to security
- Experience of managing and administering cloud environments.
- Competent troubleshooting skills
- Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under own initiative and in a busy environment
- Able to demonstrate company mindsets; accountability, one team, customers and projects rule
- Department
- Information Technology
- Role
- SAP Applications Engineer
- Locations
- Guildford
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job Reference
- 2078
SAP Applications Engineer
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