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# SAP Technical Basis Consultant

- **Company:** Intone Networks
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, IBM AIX, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, Databases, Linux, Disaster Recovery, SAP ERP, SAP NetWeaver, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, SAP (Applications), SAP HANA, SAP Materials Management, SAP NetWeaver Application Servers, SAP Project System, Software Vulnerability Management, Enterprise Software Applications, System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science), Database Migration, SAPBasis, Information Technology, SAP S/4HANA
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sap-technical-basis-consultant--051be673-f00b-4483-9933-65017afc077b

## About the Role

SAP, Technical Consulting, SAP, On Call, Firewalls, Operational Support, Technical Consulting, Cloud Computing, SAP Web Application Server (AS), Administrative Management, * Required

 * 8 or more years of information technology experience, including at least 5 years in a senior SAP Basis and SAP HANA support role.
 * Strong hands-on experience administering SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC, SAP HANA, and SAP NetWeaver.
 * Experience with installations, upgrades, patching, system refreshes, transport management, monitoring, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and major incident resolution.
 * Working knowledge of Oracle and SAP HANA databases, AIX, Linux, and Windows platforms, and backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery practices.
 * Ability to work across multiple technical domains and partner effectively with adjacent teams supporting infrastructure, networking, security, development, cloud connectivity, and vendor-managed environments.
 * Ability to participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule.

## Description

We are seeking a Senior SAP Basis Technical Consultant for a 6-month contract role, supporting a large, complex, and business-critical SAP landscape across multiple business units. This hands-on position is responsible for SAP Basis architecture, administration, lifecycle management, and operational support across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will work directly with infrastructure, network, firewall, development, cloud, and operations teams to maintain secure, resilient, and high-performing SAP platforms. This position participates in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule., * Design scalable, secure, and highly available SAP infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments; establish technical standards and align platform roadmaps, upgrades, and maintenance with business objectives.

 * Provide expert technical guidance to junior and mid-level SAP Basis administrators, promote operational best practices, and coordinate work across internal teams, external partners, and service providers.
 * Install, configure, administer, monitor, and maintain SAP systems and supporting technologies, including SAP S/4HANA, NetWeaver, HANA, Oracle, and associated enterprise applications.
 * Conduct system health checks, capacity planning, workload analysis, and performance tuning across SAP application, database, operating system, and infrastructure layers.
 * Develop, test, and maintain backup, restore, high-availability, disaster-recovery, and failover procedures to support business continuity requirements.
 * Lead diagnosis and resolution of complex P1 and P2 incidents, coordinate technical recovery efforts, perform root-cause analysis, and implement preventive and corrective actions.
 * Lead SAP S/4HANA conversions, database migrations to HANA, system refreshes, client copies, landscape transformations, kernel upgrades, Support Package Stack updates, and other lifecycle activities.
 * Partner closely with network engineering, firewall, infrastructure, database, development, cloud, and operations teams to coordinate administration, resolve complex issues, and support reliable SAP platform operations.
 * Work directly with internal and external operations teams on the administration, support, and lifecycle management of contracted SAP systems.
 * Maintain secure SAP technical configurations and support patching, vulnerability remediation, audit readiness, access controls, and compliance with enterprise policies.
 * Maintain accurate technical documentation, operational procedures, support records, and knowledge-sharing materials that strengthen team capability and support continuity.