(Junior) SAP Basis Administrator (m/f/d)

Illumiti Inc.; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working time models

Home office

Company pension scheme

Health offers

Job summary

Syntax is seeking a (Junior) SAP Basis Administrator to support SAP landscapes, with responsibilities spanning administration, project collaboration, and expansion of SAP Basis knowledge. The role emphasizes working with SAP S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, and SAP Business Suite, in a hybrid setup.

The candidate should demonstrate Linux and networking basics, database familiarity (SAP HANA/Oracle), and some SAP NetWeaver exposure, plus German and English language skills.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of Linux system administration and TCP/IP networks.
• Initial experience with databases, ideally SAP HANA or Oracle.
• Ideally, initial practical experience in administering SAP NetWeaver systems.
• Basic knowledge of a programming or data structure language, such as Python or YAML, is a plus.
• A degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or a comparable, relevant vocational training program; initial professional experience is welcome.
• An analytical and structured approach to work, as well as a passion for solving technical problems.
• Ideally, some initial exposure to industrial production environments.
• Good written and spoken German and confident written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Administration, support, and configuration of SAP system landscapes and associated databases, particularly SAP S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, and SAP Business Suite
• Processing and technical coordination of requests and demands from our clients
• Collaboration with various business and technical teams, as well as participation in the further development of internal IT solutions
• Participation in client projects—from requirements analysis and design through to implementation
• Expanding your knowledge of SAP Basis, databases, and technical consulting
• Participation in on-call duty, which is compensated separately

Skills

Linux administration

TCP/IP networks

Analytical thinking

German language

English language

Industrial production exposure

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor-level degree in Business Informatics/Computer Science or comparable vocational training

Tools

SAP HANA

SAP BW/4HANA

SAP NetWeaver

Oracle

Python

YAML

Job description

(Junior) SAP Basis Administrator (m/f/d)

Date: Oct 9, 2026

Location: Weinheim, BW, DE, 69469

Functional Area: Hybrid

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

As a (Junior) SAP Basis Administrator (m/f/d), you will work with modern SAP technologies and support our clients in reliably managing their SAP system landscapes. In addition to administrative tasks, you will gradually take on responsibility for technical inquiries and coordinate implementation together with internal teams and client contacts.

Your Responsibilities

• Administration, support, and configuration of SAP system landscapes and associated databases, particularly SAP S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, and SAP Business Suite
• Processing and technical coordination of requests and demands from our clients
• Collaboration with various business and technical teams, as well as participation in the further development of internal IT solutions
• Participation in client projects—from requirements analysis and design through to implementation
• Expanding your knowledge of SAP Basis, databases, and technical consulting
• Participation in on-call duty, which is compensated separately

Your Profile

• Basic knowledge of Linux system administration and TCP/IP networks
• Initial experience with databases, ideally SAP HANA or Oracle
• Ideally, initial practical experience in administering SAP NetWeaver systems
• Basic knowledge of a programming or data structure language, such as Python or YAML, is a plus
• A degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or a comparable, relevant vocational training program; initial professional experience is welcome
• An analytical and structured approach to work, as well as a passion for solving technical problems
• Ideally, some initial exposure to industrial production environments
• Good written and spoken German and confident written and spoken English

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job