Job Description
The SAP Basis Consultant is responsible for the management of the SAP environment, including underlying SAP database systems (HANA and Microsoft SQL). The incumbent is responsible for configuring, monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting the SAP technical environment on an ongoing basis. Key outcomes may include but are not limited to:
Responsibilities
- Provide daily support to production support teams and end-users with incidents, requests, technical and performance problems
- Implement and maintain multiple SAP systems (development, test, training, production)
- Identify issues and implement solutions to optimize SAP environments
- Maintain integrity of the SAP environment by managing Change and Transport System (CTS) to ensure proper promotion of configuration and development objects
- Introduce technical changes using a structured approach to achieve high reliability, availability, and performance
- Design and implement optimal SAP configuration to maximize performance and availability
- Install and configure required SAP database servers and application servers
- Distribute online SAP user workload and monitor/manage background job workload
- Maintain SAP performance by planning and executing tuning strategies
- Administer SAP Solution Manager systems
- Perform SAP client administration (create, copy, delete client, export/import)
- Develop and maintain system documentation for all SAP instances and interfaces
- Provide support for Disaster Recovery and DR testing as required
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) or equivalent technical work experience
- 6 years of experience in SAP database administration, with prior experience with SAP R/3 and HANA in a Linux (preferably RHEL) environment
- 6 plus years' experience in SAP Basis
- Vast knowledge and background in SAP high availability infrastructure and design
- Knowledge of running SAP HANA database systems
- Knowledge of running SAP HANA databases on RHEL clusters
- Knowledge of configuring and administering SAP HANA database High Availability solutions
- Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system
- Knowledge of running SAP on Microsoft SQL database environments
- Knowledge of running SAP on VMware
- Knowledge of running SAP Lifecycle management processes using SAP Solution Manager
Technical Skills or Knowledge
- Linux, Windows, SAP NetWeaver, HANA, Networks, VMware
- Completion of at least 4 implementation projects
- Supported at least 4 upgrade projects for both SAP ABAP and JAVA systems
Apply Now ↗
How well do you match?
Get an instant AI match score for this role — free, takes 3 minutes.
Tailor your CV for this role
The concierge rewrites your whole CV and writes a matching cover letter for this job — opens right here, nothing to paste.
Tailor My CV to This Job ✍️Free cover letter for this job
Upload your CV and get a tailored cover letter in seconds — free, no account needed.
Generate a Cover Letter 📝