Summary
SAP Consultant with 5 years of SAP Security experience and over 7 years IT related experience, focusing on Security, Basis Administration, Network Administration problem analysis and resolution and system performance analysis and tuning.
Communicate efficiently as necessary with other team members and other teams on the project, of key project information like risks, dependencies and design issues, facilitating intra-team and cross-team communication of key decisions.
Inform management constantly of issues and recommend solutions.
Collaborate with other team members and stay current on dependent projects and teams through status reports, meetings and reviews.
Ensure completeness of tasks, activities, deliverables and milestones as defined by team leads and project management.
Maintain a positive client-facing attitude.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a strong sense of SAP Security
Technical : Hands on experience of 8 years in SAP R/3 in Basis Security, troubleshooting
R/3 related problems in Basis Security and accustomed to providing support
BW/BI, Security Architecture and Upgrade
OS/2, MS DOS, Windows 2000/XP, Windows NT, Microsoft Office Professional skills.
ERP : SAP R/3 Security ECC5.0 Net Weaver Administration 7.0, BW3.5/BI 7.0
SAP Compliance Calibrator by Virsa Systems for Governance, Risk Management and Compliance
IT Remedy, VPN, BMC Patrol/Patrol Express.
Web Application Server 6.40 ECC 5.0 to SAP Net Weaver Application Server 7.0 on ECC 6.0 ECC 5.0 to ECC6.0 upgrade
Install/Upgrade from BW 3.X to BI 7.0
Strong install/upgrade/configure/integrate experience with various SAP Business Suite components, my SAP ERP 2004, SAP R/3 Enterprise Portal, SAP R/3, my SAP CRM, my SAP BW/SEM, my SAP SCM, my SAP SRM and my SAP PLM EH and S and DMS.
Expert in my SAP BW 3.5 on WAS 6.40 implementations, WAS 6.40 Homogeneous System Copy based on WAS 6.40 platform.
Working knowledge of install and configure SAP NW 04, SAP Enterprise Portal 60 SP2, SAP BW and SAP Web. AS
Strong experience with SAP AG GTS R and D project leader and team member with implementing Ramp-Up GTS project, technical support and performance and tuning assessment.
Expert in database management systems : Oracle, SAP Database, Informix and Sql, UNIX operating systems : Solaris, HP-UX and AIX, Windows : 2003, 2000, XP and NT.
Worked with GRC tools.

Employment

July, 2008 -  Present

Project Description/Scope : ECC 5.0/6.0, BW/BI 7.0 Security Upgrade, EP 7.0 security and User/Identity Management.
Role : SAP Security Architect

ECC 5.0/6.0 and BW 3.5/BI 7.0 Security Conversion : Evaluation of BW 3.5 Security Roles
Developed BI 7.0 Security conversion Roadmap and Strategy
Created corresponding BI 7.0 Roles from BW roles and Analysis Authorizations
Worked on the roadmap and development of BI - EP 7.0 publishing Strategy
Developed a BI Security Test Approach
Designed and develop ECC security roles for current Development
Attended weekly role triage/Defect meeting
Unit tested all BI authorizations on corresponding functional areas HR and FI/CO reports
Analyzed new T Codes and Authorization Objects in ECC 5.0
Analyzed and updated security tables in R/3.
Updated and Regenerated ECC 6.0 roles previously R/3 4.7 roles using SU25
Create, maintain, lock and unlock users and change passwords
Create and maintain simple roles and derived roles
Maintain transaction selections and authorization data in roles

Generate authorization profiles, Assign roles and profiles to Users in CUA
Create and Transport roles and Analysis Authorizations
Analyzed SU53 error checks during testing and to find missing authorizations and transaction codes
Ran authorization trace ST01
Archive change documentation

2006 -  2008

Project Description/Scope : R/3 4.0B and BW 2.1 implementation
Role : Basis Administration and Database Administration

Installed and maintained over 3 SAP R/3 systems version 4.6C online grocery shopping. Database platform supported was MSSQL 7.0 under Windows NT. Also supported BW 2.1 for warehouse reporting and planning.
Designed the client instance strategy for the entire SAP landscape, planned and executed System Refreshes - client copies, client exports and imports.

Coordinated the R/3 Security design and built for this implementation. This included requirements gathering, profile generation, testing, problem analysis and resolution.
Designed and configured the transport management system and executed transport requests.
Installed/Upgrade and configured SAPGUI using Electronic Software Distribution Technology.
Use the SAPNET-R/3 front end OSS to register problems, look up R/3 Notes and solve problems.
Perform General Daily Housekeeping Tasks and Jobs using Transaction codes
User Access Provisioning Management, using CUA
Updating transactions via SU24 managing authorization objects
Maintain transactions selection and authorization objects in activity groups
Designing and building roles using PFCG, complex design restrictions
Assist in security gap analysis and defect Management
Troubleshooting SU53, SM19/20 and ST01
User Administration and Role maintenance
Creation of monthly audit reporter SUIM
Providing technical support to functional areas, configurations and developers
Use Sap s Transport Management System for pushing Security changes into production

2004 -  2006

Project Description/Scope : Security Redesign and SOX Compliance on R/3 4.7 Enterprise for FI/CO module, CRM 4.0, BW 3.X., and Enterprise Portal
Role : SAP Security Architect R/3, BW
Analyzed customer s current security setup vs. standard SAP delivered roles. Recommended that they redesign their current model to job position base security.
Developed a Security Approach with effective authorization concepts and methodology.

Create a Security Strategy and Standard Operating Procedure SOP for SAP Security Control for this organization
Designed Security roles for ongoing Development Project in SD, PP and PM modules BW 3.X and CRM 4.0.
Worked with Audit team to redesign production Roles to meet all SOX Compliance standards and recommendations.
Analyzed delta between current and upgraded systems and delivered list of new transactions for development team s review.
Updated existing roles with new transactions and objects. Applied OSS notes as necessary. Worked with customer with their testing and validation of the roles.
Apply functions of the AIS

2001 -  2004

Project Description/Scope : Net Weaver 2004s BI 7.0 BI Analysis Authorizations Concept.
Role : SAP BI 7.0 Analysis Authorizations Architect and SAP R/3 Security
Deliverables : SAP Independent Consultant responsible for Designing a new implementation of Net Weaver 2004s BI 7.0 Analysis Authorizations for HR, FI/CO and Logistics. Upgrade from BW3.5 to BI7.0

SAP Authorization concept as part of a comprehensive security concept
Access control mechanisms, Single-sign on in WAS
Technical implementation of role-based authorization concept with PFCG
Creating Authorization content in combination with project team and the user department
Integration of authorization assignment and user administration in the Business blue print and implementation phases

Testing of all interfaces, training of users, migration of data in the SAP system
Set up and run through test scenarios before production thoroughly test user roles in connection with the authorizations before switch to production both positive and negative checks
Created prototype of concept
Configure CUA, create user master record in production
Communicate all access relevant data system, client, ID, password to end users
Cutover and Continuous improvement at production
Apply functions of the AIS
NW2004s BI implementation for Sony Electronics Inc

Assigned user authorizations and profiles to user ids, setup security for the developers according to the business requirements
Worked with SAP application security development and administration in R/3 environment for different modules
Gathered Reporting requirement for HR, FI/CO and Logistics SRM and MM
Completed an approved BI Security Upgrade Blue Print
Coordinate HR Structural Authorization Upload and generation in BI landscape
Mapped all authorization Relevant Info Objects to Bi Analysis Authorizations
Mapped all Display Navigations Attributes BI authorizations
Determined all Restricted Key Figure Characteristic Values validate queries
Use Extrapolated Restricted Key figure Characteristic values to build BI Auths.
Design NW2004s BI analysis authorizations for HR and FI/CO reporting Functional Areas
Built all NW2004s BI analysis authorizations and Roles
Unit tested all BI authorizations on corresponding Validate HR and FI/CO reports
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1998 -  2001
Associate

Education

Miscellaneous
BA BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
SAP Security Administrator with training in R/3
TRAVEL : Flexible to travel anywhere.
LANGUAGES : ENGLISH, GERMAN