SAP BTP Platform Administrator
Pune, MH, IN, 411045
The SAP BTP Platform Administrator is responsible for the design, setup, configuration, and ongoing administration of the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). This role ensures a secure, scalable, and high-performing platform that supports SAP and non-SAP application development, integration, and extension strategies. The position plays a critical role in enabling innovation and modernization through the SAP BTP ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Setup & Provisioning
- Lead initial setup and configuration of SAP BTP global accounts, subaccounts, directories, and environments (Cloud Foundry, Kyma, ABAP Environment).
- Define and implement account models aligned with organizational structure and governance policies.
- Configure entitlements, quotas, and service plans across subaccounts.
- Establish naming conventions, tagging strategies, and resource hierarchy standards.
Administration & Operations
- Manage lifecycle of BTP subaccounts, services, and environments.
- Monitor platform health, performance, and usage using SAP BTP cockpit and monitoring tools (e.g., SAP Cloud ALM).
- Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for platform-related issues.
- Manage transport routes and deployment pipelines where applicable.
DevOps & Automation
- Configure CTMS and support CI/CD pipelines and automation for BTP deployments.
- Develop scripts and automation for provisioning, monitoring, and administration tasks (e.g., CLI, Terraform).
- Promote Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices.
Governance & Standards
- Define and enforce platform governance, best practices, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with architecture teams to align BTP usage with enterprise architecture.
- Provide guidance and standards for development teams using BTP services.
Cost Management & Optimization
- Monitor usage and consumption of BTP services.
- Provide cost transparency and reports to stakeholders.
- Optimize resource allocation and licensing to control costs.
Support & Enablement
- Act as L2/L3 support for BTP-related issues.
- Enable application teams through documentation, onboarding sessions, and best practices.
- Maintain platform runbooks, SOPs, and knowledge base.
Required Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience
- 5+ years of SAP Basis / cloud platform administration experience.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with SAP BTP administration.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable.
- Experience working in hybrid (cloud + on-premises) SAP landscapes.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of SAP BTP architecture and services.
- Experience with:
- SAP BTP Cockpit and CLI tools
- Cloud Foundry / Kyma environments
- SAP Cloud Connector
- S/4 Administration
- Identity Authentication Service (IAS) and Identity Provisioning Service (IPS) (preferred)
- SAP Integration Suite (preferred)
- Familiarity with networking (VPN, proxies, DNS, certificates).
- Scripting/automation skills (Shell, Python, Terraform, or similar).
- Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD practices.
Preferred Certifications
- SAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP BTP Administration (or similar)
- SAP Certified Development/Integration certifications (BTP-related)
- Cloud certifications (Azure, AWS, GCP)
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Ability to work across cross-functional teams (architecture, development, security).
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Proactive mindset with continuous improvement approach.
- Collaborative approach
- Continuous learning
Collaborate with COE Teams
- SAP Enterprise Architecture / BTP COE
- SAP Basis (ECC) and Infrastructure teams
- Application Development teams
- Integration and Data teams
- Cybersecurity and Compliance teams
- Vendors / SAP support
Success Metrics (KPIs)
- Platform availability and performance SLAs
- Time to provision new environments/services
- Security compliance adherence
- Cost optimization and consumption efficiency
- Incident resolution time
- Development and adoption of BTP services
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