SAP Basis Administrator

The Misch Group
United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$175,000.0 - $240,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

SAP Cloud Microsoft Windows IBM AIX Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Backup Devices Bash Shell Unix Cloud Computing Databases IBM DB2 Linux
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Disaster Recovery File Systems Middleware Python (Programming Language) Microsoft SQL Server MySQL SAP ERP Nagios SAP NetWeaver Oracle (Applications) Windows PowerShell Azure Active Directory Cloud Services Prometheus Recovery Manager (RMAN) SAP (Applications) SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse SAP HANA SAP Project System SAP Sales and Distribution SAP Solution Manager Solaris (Operating System) SAP Development BI Launch Pad (Software) Google Cloud Enterprise Software Applications Cloud Platform System Enterprise Portal Sap Fiori SAPBasis Information Technology SAP S/4HANA Cloud Migration Cts+ Dynatrace User Administration

Job description

The candidate will support a variety of SAP development, testing, and automation environments by maintaining and supporting the production landscapes. Technical skills would range from standard daily support of SAP S/4HANA, ECC, HANA, Business Intelligence landscapes within Cloud/On premise environments hosted in various operating systems, to migrating systems, replicate and solve customer issues and troubleshooting system performance problems., * Install, configure, patch and upgrade SAP NetWeaver, S/4HANA, ECC, BW systems and Add-ons (SAP router, Solution Manager).

  • Manage SAP system landscapes (development, QA, production) including clients, instances, and transports.
  • Install and maintain SAP kernels and support packages; apply OSS notes and SAP patches.
  • Proactively monitor system health (CPU, memory, DB, I/O), job schedules, spool and application logs, tune parameters for performance.
  • Implement and manage SAP early-watch/health checks, alerting, and automated monitoring.
  • Administer supported databases (HANA, Oracle, MSSQL, DB2): backups, restores, high-availability, and disaster recovery planning/testing.
  • Manage storage, file systems, and growth forecasting, coordinate capacity planning with infrastructure team.
  • Manage SAP user administration, roles/authorizations (PFCG), SSO, and integration with corporate identity providers (AD/Azure AD).
  • Administer CTS/CTS+ and ChaRM processes; enforce transport governance and maintain transport routes.
  • Support release cycles, coordinate cutovers, perform system clones and refreshes. Participate in system upgrades, migrations (on-prem
  • cloud), S/4HANA conversions and platform modernization projects.
  • Implement automation for repetitive tasks (shell, PowerShell, Python, SAP tools).
  • Operate SAP on virtualized and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) including cost optimization, instance sizing, and cloud-native backup/replication.
  • Manage SAP-specific cloud services (HANA on cloud, SAP Cloud Platform connectivity).
  • Support integrations, middleware connectivity, and troubleshoot cross-system issues.
  • SAP Solution Manager, SAP HANA Studio, HANA Cockpit, DB tools (Oracle RMAN, SQL Server), OS (Linux variants, Windows, AIX), monitoring (Nagios, Prometheus, Dynatrace), cloud consoles (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science.
  • 4+ years of experience in BASIS administration, system refreshes and migrations, user support, and cloud migration.
  • Strong Security and Authorization experience managing multiple instances of SAP environments
  • 4+ years of experience managing TCP/IP based networks, enterprise applications, and databases (HANA, MySQL, MAX DB, MS SQL, and Oracle)
  • Experienced in at least one full cycle install implementation and two module-based implementations (HR, FICO, SD/MM).
  • Experienced in Configuration and maintenance of Solution manager systems and configure satellite systems.
  • Experienced in Single-Sign-on Microsoft Windows Domain and Enterprise Portal.
  • Experienced in setting up Fiori launchpad, custom roles, various apps and gateway administration.
  • Management of UNIX (Linux/Unix/Solaris) systems
  • System process standardization and system stabilization.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

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