Job Description
Summary:
The SAP HANA Platform Engineer/Administrator is a critical role responsible for the design, deployment, and management of the SAP HANA Flexible Slot Data Provisioning (FSDP) platform, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and reliability. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Platform Management:
* Lead the design, deployment, and management of the SAP HANA FSDP platform, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and reliability.
* Develop and implement best practices for architecture, configuration, and maintenance of the SAP HANA FSDP environment.
* Ensure the platform is up-to-date with the latest patches and upgrades.
* Monitor platform performance and perform tuning to optimize efficiency and throughput.
* Set up and manage multiple environments (development, QA, production). Implement environment cloning, backups, and disaster recovery processes.
2. System Administration:
* Manage user accounts, roles, and permissions to ensure secure and appropriate access.
* Ensure platform security by configuring and monitoring security settings.
* Conduct regular security assessments and audits to detect and mitigate vulnerabilities.
* Ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
* Work with data engineers and analysts to understand data needs and requirements.
* Provide support in data modeling, schema design, and data mapping activities.
3. Daily Support and Incident Management:
* Provide day-to-day support for Informatica environments, addressing user queries and issues.
* Manage incident tickets, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions.
* Perform regular health checks of the Informatica platform and address any anomalies.
* Utilize monitoring tools to track system performance and identify potential issues.
* Implement and manage regular backup procedures to ensure data protection.
* Plan and execute disaster recovery processes to minimize data loss and downtime.
4. Performance Monitoring and Optimization:
* Monitor system performance metrics and logs to identify bottlenecks.
* Optimize views, database interactions, and platform configurations for better performance.
* Analyze system usage trends and plan for future capacity needs.
* Implement scaling strategies to accommodate growing data volumes and user demands.
* Conduct proactive maintenance activities to prevent potential issues.
* Develop and implement automated scripts for regular maintenance tasks.
5. Collaboration and Communication:
* Collaborate with IT, data, and business teams to support data initiatives and projects.
* Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide technical insights.
* Provide training and support to end-users and junior team members on platform usage and best practices.
* Develop and maintain user guides, FAQs, and training materials.
* Maintain comprehensive documentation of platform configurations, procedures, and operations.
* Generate and present regular reports on system performance, incidents, and maintenance activities.
6. Innovation and Continuous Improvement:
* Keep abreast of the latest trends and developments in Informatica and data engineering.
* Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance the platform.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the Informatica environment.
* Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Requirements:
* More than 6+ years of experience in information technology, with 4+ years spent in SAP HANA Platform Engineering/Administration.
* Proficiency in Informatica installation, configuration, and administration.
* Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation.
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
* SAP HANA administration certification is a plus.
This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic work environment. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, apply now to join our team as a SAP HANA Platform Engineer/Administrator.
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