SAP NS2 HANA DBA-TS/CSI+poly required-MD-onsite

This position requires access to customer data; Must be a U.S. citizen. SAP NS2 does not offer Visa sponsorships for this role. All internals must have manager's approval to transfer., We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior HANA Database Administrator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and optimization of SAP HANA databases. You will play a key role in ensuring database performance, availability, security, and compliance while supporting critical business operations and projects. This position requires and active TS/SCI+ poly and onsite 100%., Database Administration:

• Install, configure, and maintain SAP HANA database systems across development, QA, and production environments.
• Manage database schema, table design, and object creation to support business applications.
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries for efficiency.

Performance Tuning & Optimization:

• Proactively monitor and optimize system performance, memory usage, and storage allocation.
• Perform database tuning to improve query performance and system response times.
• Analyze execution plans and work with application teams to optimize SQL queries.

Backup and Recovery:

• Implement and manage database backup strategies, including full, incremental, and differential backups.

• Design and test disaster recovery plans to ensure high availability and minimal downtime.

• Perform system recovery in case of data corruption, hardware failures, or other incidents.

Security & Compliance:

• Implement and enforce database security policies to protect sensitive data.
• Manage user access, roles, and privileges in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct audits to ensure database environments adhere to compliance standards.

Upgrades & Migrations:

• Plan and execute HANA database upgrades, patches, and migrations.
• Support SAP application upgrades that impact database systems.
• Lead efforts to migrate data from legacy systems to SAP HANA.

Collaboration and Support:

• Work closely with application, infrastructure, and SAP Basis teams to align database operations with business needs.
• Provide technical guidance to junior DBAs and assist in skill development.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues in a timely manner to support SLAs.

Documentation:

• Maintain up-to-date documentation for database configurations, processes, and best practices.
• Create technical runbooks, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides., Compensation Range Transparency: SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP's commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 107300 - 230600(USD) USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits. AI Usage in the Recruitment Process For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process. Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.

Do you have experience in SAP HANA?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)., * 9+ years of experience in database administration, including at least 5 years of experience working with SAP HANA.

• Proven expertise in SAP HANA database architecture, administration, and optimization.
• Experience in implementing high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in HANA database installation, configuration, and management.

• Strong knowledge of SQL scripting, query tuning, and database design principles.

• Familiarity with SAP Basis administration and integration with SAP systems.

• Experience with tools like HANA Studio, HANA Cockpit, or SAP Solution Manager.

• Knowledge of Linux operating systems and shell scripting.

• Understanding of cloud-based HANA deployments (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Preferred Certifications:

• SAP Certified Technology Specialist - SAP HANA Installation and Operations.

• SAP Certified Development Associate - SAP HANA.

• ITIL Certification (preferred but not mandatory).

4.24.2 out of 5 stars Columbia, MD 21046 Hybrid work $107,300 - $230,600 a year - Full-time

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