Infrastructure Architect - SAP Implementation

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Infrastructure Architect – SAP Implementation

Location : Preference given to candidates in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania, or Virginia

Remote : Yes, with possibility of biweekly travel to Columbus, OH and Merrillville, IN

Period : 03 / 03 / 2025 – 09 / 31 / 2025 (potential contract-to-hire)

Hours / Week : 40 hours

Rate : $70 – $80 / hour

Contract Type : W-2 only, no visa sponsorships or subcontracting

Scope of Services :

The Infrastructure Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing the infrastructure needed to support the SAP implementation within the Work and Asset Management program. This role will focus on ensuring that the SAP system is properly integrated with existing IT infrastructure, including networking, storage, and cloud environments. The Infrastructure Architect will collaborate with IT and project teams to ensure the infrastructure is scalable, secure, and aligned with the organization’s technical and business needs. This role will play a key part in supporting the smooth deployment of the SAP system while ensuring infrastructure meets performance, security, and reliability standards.

Role, Responsibilities & Deliverables :

• Infrastructure Design & Planning : Develop detailed infrastructure architectures for the SAP implementation, ensuring that all system components (networking, storage, security, cloud) are integrated and meet performance and scalability requirements.
• System Integration : Work with project teams to integrate SAP with existing systems, ensuring seamless interaction with other business-critical applications and infrastructure.
• Cloud and On-Premise Configuration : Design and implement both on-premise and cloud infrastructure solutions, ensuring proper configuration and optimization for SAP operations.
• Performance Optimization : Ensure that the infrastructure is optimized for performance, availability, and scalability to support SAP workloads. Monitor infrastructure performance and make recommendations for improvements.
• Security & Compliance : Work closely with the security team to ensure that the infrastructure is secure and compliant with relevant regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.). Implement security best practices and monitor infrastructure for vulnerabilities.
• Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity : Design and implement disaster recovery plans for the SAP infrastructure, ensuring business continuity in the event of system failures or disruptions.
• Collaboration with IT Teams : Collaborate with network, storage, and security teams to ensure infrastructure is set up to meet SAP system requirements and overall IT architecture.
• Vendor Management & Integration : Work with vendors to ensure the necessary hardware, software, and support services are in place and integrated properly into the infrastructure.
• Documentation & Reporting : Maintain detailed documentation on the infrastructure design, configurations, and processes. Report on infrastructure status and issues to project leadership.

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