Job Title :: SAP BASIS Administrator

Location :: DC metro area, WA (ONLY LOCALS)

Duration :: Long Term

SAP BASIS Administrator (with SAP HANA Certification)

Experienced and certified SAP BASIS Administrator with a minimum of 8 years of expertise in managing complex SAP landscapes. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of SAP BASIS administration and proven hands-on experience with SAP HANA. This role involves overseeing installation, upgrades, system performance, and troubleshooting across multiple SAP environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, install, configure, and maintain SAP environments including SAP S/4HANA, SAP NetWeaver, SAP Fiori, and SAP HANA databases.
• Perform and manage system upgrades, EHP installations, Support Package updates, and Kernel patching.
• Conduct HANA system administration, including backup/recovery strategies, replication setup, and performance optimization.
• Handle transport management system (TMS), client administration, and user/authorization management.
• Monitor system performance, implement tuning strategies, and maintain high system availability and disaster recovery setups.
• Work closely with functional, development, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure system integrity and performance.
• Participate in SAP system migrations, cloud implementations (AWS, Azure, GCP), and landscape optimization projects.
• Maintain system documentation and comply with audit and security requirements.
• Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Minimum 8 years of SAP BASIS administration experience.
• SAP Certified Technology Associate in SAP HANA is mandatory.
• Strong expertise in SAP HANA installation, configuration, and tuning.
• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Fiori.
• Proficient in system copy, backup and recovery, performance monitoring, and root cause analysis.
• Knowledge of operating systems (Linux/UNIX/Windows) and database concepts.
• Familiarity with SAP Solution Manager and monitoring tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.