The posting
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced SAP Basis Consultant tomanage, support and maintain SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA landscapes acrossDevelopment, Quality Assurance and Production environments.
The consultant will be responsible for SAP Basisadministration, system upgrades, migrations, HANA/database administration,performance monitoring, troubleshooting, security configuration and technicalproject activities. The role will also involve close coordination with SAP,infrastructure, network, security and database teams.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experiencein SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, SAP HANA, SUM, SWPM, SAP Kernel, system copy/migrationand Linux/Windows platforms.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Administer and support SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA environments across Development, QA and Production systems.
- Perform SAP EHP upgrades, S/4HANA upgrades/conversions, Support Pack upgrades and SAP Kernel upgrades using SUM, SWPM and related tools.
- Perform SAP system installation, system copy, migration and post-migration activities.
- Administer and monitor SAP HANA, Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) databases.
- Perform SAP HANA database monitoring, backup/recovery, performance tuning and troubleshooting.
- Manage SAP application servers, profiles, RFCs, transports, background jobs, users, system parameters and system health monitoring.
- Perform SAP performance monitoring and troubleshooting of ABAP dumps, system logs, locks, jobs, RFC and connectivity issues.
- Provide SAP Basis administration on Linux/RHEL and Windows Server platforms.
- Manage SSL/TLS certificates and secure communications including STRUST and SSO
- Support SAP high availability, disaster recovery and cloud/RISE environments.
- Coordinate with SAP, infrastructure, network, security and database teams for technical issues and project activities.
- Participate in production support, incident management, change management and planned maintenance activities.
- Prepare technical documentation, implementation plans and support procedures.
Required Technical Skills
- SAP
- SAP ECC 6.0
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP Basis Administration
- SAP NetWeaver
- SAP HANA
- SAP Kernel
- SAP Solution Manager / SAP monitoring tools
- SAP Host Agent
SAP Tools
- SUM – Software Update Manager
- SWPM – Software Provisioning Manager
- SAPCAR
- SPAM/SAINT
- STMS
- RZ10/RZ11
- SM21
- ST22
- SM37
- SM50/SM66
- SM12
- SM59
- ST03/ST03N
- DBACOCKPIT
- STRUST
Databases
- SAP HANA – Mandatory
- Oracle – Good to have
- Microsoft SQL Server – Good to have
Operating Systems
- Linux / RHEL – Mandatory
- Windows Server – Mandatory
Infrastructure / Cloud
- VMware or equivalent virtualization technologies
- High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Cloud infrastructure
- Azure / AWS / other hyperscalers
- RISE with SAP – preferred
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in the following areas will havean advantage:
- ECC to S/4HANA conversion projects
- SAP S/4HANA upgrades
- SAP HANA migration
- SAP system installation and migration
- SUM-based upgrades
- SAP system copy and refresh
- SAP cloud migration
- RISE with SAP
- SAP HA/DR
- SAP HANA System Replication
- SAP security and SSL certificate management
- SSO/SNC
- Large-scale SAP production environments
- SAP technical cutover and Go-Live activities
Key Competencies
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Ability to independently manage SAP Basis activities.
- Good understanding of SAP technical architecture.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work across SAP, infrastructure, security and database teams.
- Strong documentation and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure during upgrades, migrations and production incidents.
- Willingness to participate in planned maintenance and occasional after-hours activities.
Preferred project experience: At least one completeSAP S/4HANA implementation, upgrade, migration or ECC-to-S/4HANA conversionproject from technical preparation through Go-Live and hypercare.



