Sap Basis Consultant

Role Overview: As an SAP Basis Consultant, you are responsible for the technical operation, stability, and continuous optimization of SAP systems. You ensure high availability, performance, security, and compliance of SAP landscapes across development, quality, and production environments. You act as a technical advisor to SAP application teams, infrastructure teams, and external partners. Key Responsibilities Operate, monitor, and maintain SAP systems (e.g. ECC, S/4HANA, BW, Solution Manager) Administer SAP system landscapes (DEV/QA/PROD), including transports and system copies Manage SAP kernel upgrades, patches, and support packages Monitor system performance, availability, and background jobs Handle incident, problem, and change management in line with ITIL processes Perform system installations, upgrades, and migrations (on premise and/or cloud) Ensure SAP security compliance, including: User and authorization administration Role transport support System access and audit preparation Collaborate with SAP consultants, developers, and infrastructure teams Support and coordinate external service providers Maintain technical documentation and operational guidelines Participate in projects such as SAP upgrades, cloud transitions, or landscape harmonization Required Experience & Skills (Must-Have): Completed degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience Several years of experience as an SAP Basis Consultant / Administrator Strong knowledge of: SAP system architecture Transports (STMS) Background job management (SM36/SM37) System monitoring (e.g. ST22, SM21, SM66) Experience with SAP on Windows/Linux Basic knowledge of databases (e.g. HANA, Oracle, SQL Server) Understanding of ITIL-based processes Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Reliable, structured, and solution-oriented working style Very good English skills (written and spoken) Nice to Have: Nice to Have / Additional Skills Experience with SAP S/4HANA conversions Knowledge of SAP Solution Manager Experience with SAP Cloud / SAP RISE / Hyperscalers (Azure, AWS, GCP) Automation or scripting experience (e.g. PowerShell, Bash) SAP certifications in Basis or related areas Experience in international or global SAP environments