Balakumar Pasala User
@balakumarpasalauser
Senior SAP Basis consultant delivering S/4HANA upgrades, security compliance, and cloud/on-prem integrations.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Senior SAP Basis consultant with 6 years’ experience, and an SAP Certified Specialist in “SAP S/4HANA Conversion and SAP System Upgrade (2025).” I configure and operate SAP landscapes end-to-end, with a strong focus on stability, security, and upgrade success from planning through execution.
In my current role (Senior Consultant - Package Implementation- AMS Support, LTIMINDTREE), I led and supported an S/4 HANA upgrade from 2021 to 2023 and ongoing operations through 2026. I also support GRC NW AS ABAP 7.52 SPS 16 patch upgrade, perform SAP kernel upgrade, execute end-to-end SAP system refresh activities (including local client copy using SCCL), and implement monthly SAP security patch notes to maintain compliance.
I bring deep technical strength across SAP Basis and platform services: CTS+ transport control for non-ABAP systems, secure connectivity (SAP Cloud Connector), SNC authentication with certificates, and SSO using SAML2. I manage SAP Fiori activation post S/4 HANA upgrade, operate SAP RISE (Private Cloud) coordination with SAP for provisioning/patching/upgrades, and handle SAP HANA activities like installations, revision updates, replication in a 3-tier environment, and DR drills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Led SAP S/4HANA upgrade (2021–2023), including system refresh activities (SCCL) and kernel upgrade using Rolling Kernel Switch. Managed security patching and authentication setup (SNC, SAML2 SSO), and supported SAP BTP/SAP RISE operations with Cloud Connector, DR drills, and ongoing HANA/Java administration.
SAP HANA Consultant
Cloud4C Services Pvt. Ltd.
Sep 2019 - Oct 2021 (2 years 1 month)
Provided technical SAP Basis support for SAP GUI installation and daily monitoring across regions, including log analysis and ABAP dump investigation. Administered background jobs, supported load balancing and profile parameter changes, maintained SSL/SNC certificates, and handled SAP upgrade enablement tasks such as TR imports and co-file/file-level backups.
Associate Engineer (SOC)
Atacentres Ltd
Dec 2016 - Aug 2019 (2 years 8 months)
Monitored server health (CPU, memory, disk, and file systems) and managed client ticket triage aligned to defined SLAs. Conducted first-level escalations and bridge calls, applied ITIL process improvements, and used monitoring tools including SAP Solution Manager to support incident troubleshooting and customer communication.
Education
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CJITS, Jangaon (JNTUH-affiliated)
Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Communications
Grade: 64.5%
Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications (JNTUH-affiliated) completed in 2016, scoring 64.5%.
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