Position Title: SAP Basis Engineer
Department: IT / SAP Implementation
Location: [Location]
Reports To: Project Director
Position Type: Full-Time / Contract
Position Summary:
The SAP Basis Engineer is responsible for the setup, configuration, and maintenance of the SAP landscape in support of SAP rollout projects. This role ensures the smooth operation of SAP systems and supports the implementation of new SAP environments across various business units. The SAP Basis Engineer will work closely with SAP functional and technical teams, as well as project stakeholders, to deliver high-quality SAP solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- SAP System Installation and Configuration:
- Install and configure SAP systems, including ECC, S/4HANA, BW, CRM, SRM, SCM, and others.
- Perform system copies, migrations, and upgrades.
- Configure and manage SAP landscape sub-systems.
- SAP System Migration:
- Plan and execute SAP system migrations, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
- Collaborate with database administrators and infrastructure teams to migrate SAP systems to new hardware or cloud environments.
- Conduct pre- and post-migration testing to validate system functionality and performance.
- System Administration and Maintenance:
- Monitor SAP system performance and perform tuning to ensure optimal performance.
- Manage SAP system backups, restores, and disaster recovery.
- Apply patches, updates, and enhancement packages to SAP systems.
- Security and Authorization:
- Manage SAP user accounts, roles, and authorizations.
- Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular security audits and implement necessary changes.
- Project Management Assistant:
- Participate in SAP rollout projects, ensuring systems are delivered on time and within budget.
- Collaborate with SAP functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Provide technical support during project phases such as design, development, testing, and go-live.
- Documentation and reporting:
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of SAP system configurations, procedures, and standards.
- Prepare regular reports on system performance, issues, and project status.
- Technical expertise and guidance:
- Stay updated with the latest SAP technologies and best practices.
- Provide guidance and training to junior team members and end-users.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex SAP technical issues.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an SAP Basis Engineer or similar role.
- Proven experience in SAP rollout projects, including system installation and configuration.
- Strong understanding of SAP architecture, database management, and system performance tuning.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in SAP Basis administration and management.
- Experience with SAP HANA, Oracle, SQL Server, and other databases.
- Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, UNIX) and network infrastructure.
- Familiarity with SAP Solution Manager.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP certification in Basis administration.
- Experience with cloud-based SAP environments (e.g., SAP Cloud Platform).
- Knowledge of SAP Fiori and SAP S/4HANA migration projects.
- Experience in a multinational company or working on global SAP rollout projects.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
