Sr SAP Basis Architect

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cepheid, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, you'll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the world's most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Sr SAP Basis Architect is responsible for architecting, implementing, and managing robust SAP technical landscapes, including S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), with a strong focus on SAP RISE Private Cloud environments and SAP Cloud ALM. This role drives significant impact by ensuring high system availability, performance, security, and compliance, while taking ownership of evidence generation and execution for monthly, quarterly, and yearly audits. You will have the opportunity to work on global SAP transformation projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and expand your expertise in next-generation SAP technologies and cloud operations.

This position is part of the SAP Center of Excellence and will be located in Bengaluru, India. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Architect, implement, and manage SAP Basis operations for S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, and SAP BTP in SAP RISE Private Cloud environments, ensuring optimal system performance, scalability, and security.
• Lead technical upgrades, migrations, and landscape optimization projects, including system copies, refreshes, and integration with cloud and on-premise solutions.
• Take ownership of monthly, quarterly, and yearly audit activities, including evidence generation, documentation, and remediation of audit findings for SAP systems.
• Utilize SAP Cloud ALM for monitoring, alerting, and operational excellence across SAP landscapes.
• Collaborate with business, application, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration, high availability, and disaster recovery for SAP landscapes.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in SAP Basis administration, with proven expertise in S/4HANA, SAP Fiori, and SAP BTP.
• Demonstrated experience managing SAP landscapes in SAP RISE Private Cloud environments, including system provisioning, monitoring, and integration.
• Strong working experience in evidence generation for audits and ownership of monthly, quarterly, and yearly audit cycles for SAP systems.
• Experience implementing and supporting technical controls for regulatory compliance.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to travel up to 10% for project deployments, audits, or team meetings (domestic and international).

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• SAP Certification in Basis administration.
• Experience with automation tools for SAP operations.
• Experience working with AWS services.

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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