Role of SAP Lead, IT Infrastructure Management

Managing IT department of the orgnization for it’s all the functions (Hardware, software, infrastructure, LAN, WAN, VPN etc.)Execution of various transacations of SAP for various modules.Successfully upgraded SAP for database and enhancement pack.System restructuring and modification (Business Process Reengineering),Identification of scope for improvement,Coordination with SAP development team and explaining various methodologies and topic to be developed and or modified in consultation with the various departments so as to meet their requirements and ensure the cross functions.Coordination with SAP support organization.Functionally involved in various modules of SAP.Fine tuning of approaches taken by subordinates,Security related issues for data and system,Product evaluation for technical, suitability and commercial aspects,IT policies, Legal and License related issues, Software Asset ManagementDefining IT objective in alignment with the business need.All system related planning, Increasing awareness about IT activities and its benefits and role of IT v/s. Functional in the system.Team building and ensure proper coordination and cooperation among team members.Succession planning for the key resources.Compliance and compatibility with technology upgrade in both hardware and software, version maintenance.Cost cutting, locating proper vendor/supplier for IT product.Evaluating the fitment of emerging technologies into existing setup.Product evaluation for technical, suitability and commercial aspects,Server maintenance and management

User AdministrationRole and authorization administrationDatabase backup /recovery online/offline/os level (tar backup)Ignite BackupArchive log backup through BRTOOLSDatabase administrationExtend database tablespacesDatabase monitoringChecking ABAP dumps, system logsConfiguration and monitoring audit logsPrinter administrationOS monitoringCluster Failover Management ProcedureTransport ManagementClient Export and ImportSet SAP ParametersInstance maintenance: Setting SAP Parameters (Profile/OS level), Oracle Parameters and system Parameters, Monitoring file system of all the servers, Extending File systems in cluster environment, Cluster Failover Management monitoring/Logon Balance etc.Data transfer and Exchange: Responsible for SAP Database backup /recovery online/offline/OS level – tar backup, Archive log backup through BRTOOLS, Database administration, Extenddatabase tablespaces.Updates: Download and apply SAP Notes for client specific problems, update SAP kernel, OS Patch, SAP Patches and support packages as per current requirements, download GUI latest patch and updating all clients time to time.Output configuration and administration: Printer administration, Print queue status, Spool management.Monitoring Architecture: Monitoring of all critical jobs and background jobs on all production systems, Load distributing and balancing for all the servers, OS monitoring, SAPOSCOL monitoring, Configuration and monitoring of Solution manager activities and checking Yellow rating issues for all the system, Configuration and monitoring audit logs for all server, Workload monitoring of system, Checking ABAP dumps, system logs, Lock entries, RFC connection monitoring for all the servers, Solution manager activities.

Installation of Lotus Notes Rel 7x/8x on Client Machine, Configuration and Troubleshooting, Installation of Lotus Notes Domino Administrator and Working with Domino Administrator. Creating, Managing Users on Servers. Configuration Replication for Client with Server.Development Utilities Programs in Lotus scripts for sending mail, working with Address book, accessing email ID from mails.Responsible for installation of mDaemon Mail Server.Working with Cyberoam Software. Various Policies, user management etc, upgrade latest versions time to time.Backups of Lotus Notes Servers On Daily BasisMaintaining Windows Network (XP and 2000) and security for approx 400 clientsMaintaining database administration for SUN Server (Unix Platform)Supports Hardware Maintenance, Firewall, Networking (Vlans/Switches/Routers)Supports Software and Hardware TroubleshootingDesign and developing Forms and Reports Under Oracle 7.2Working with SQL and PL/SQL.Software Developments in Visual Basic 6.0 and Crystal Reports 8.5.Software Developments in Foxpro for Invoicing system.Maintaining and Customization of Inhouse ERP system.Installation of clients and managingResponsible for procurement for IT Dept

Worked as a project manager responsible for administrative part of Baroda and Ankleshwar division. I was also responsible for technical person of VUE (Virtual University Enterprise) and MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist) software. Installation and troubleshooting the same software.