SAP Basis / HANA Database Administrator

Zoho; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fyerx is seeking an experienced SAP Basis / HANA Database Administrator to oversee the stability, performance, and security of our enterprise SAP landscape. You will manage cross-environment architectures, optimize HANA performance, govern sizing, and lead patch upgrades to ensure platform availability.

You will implement backup and disaster recovery frameworks, manage SAP HANA databases, and drive system maintenance using SUM and SAP Notes while upholding security and cloud connectivity

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of core enterprise IT infrastructure engineering experience.
• 4+ dedicated years actively designing SAP Basis landscapes.
• Strong Linux and SAP NetWeaver architecture expertise.
• Experience with cloud migrations (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize multi-tier SAP landscape architectures.
• Manage and fine-tune SAP HANA databases.
• Orchestrate backup and disaster recovery frameworks.
• Execute system maintenance tasks with SUM and SAP Notes.
• Govern platform security policies and user access.
• Conduct workload analysis using SAP Solution Manager, HANA Cockpit, DB02, ST03N.
• Support cloud connectivity with RFCs and web dispatcher.

Skills

SAP Basis

HANA Database

Linux (SUSE/RHEL)

SAP NetWeaver

SQL scripting

Cloud migration

Tools

SAP HANA Studio/Cockpit

SAP Solution Manager

DB02 / ST03N monitoring

SUM (Software Update Manager)

TMS (Transport Management System)

Job description

• Relevant Experience Required: 4+ years of dedicated SAP Basis system administration and HANA database management experience
  
• Mandatory Certification: SAP Certified Technology Associate - System Administration (SAP NetWeaver or S/4HANA) or SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP HANA
  

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP Basis / HANA Database Administrator to oversee the stability, performance, and security of our enterprise infrastructure. The ideal candidate will manage cross-environment landscape architectures, optimize HANA in-memory performance parameters, govern system sizing, and lead patch upgrades to ensure absolute platform availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize multi-tier SAP landscape architectures, supervising installation, client copies, system refreshes, and transport management system (TMS) configurations.
  
• Manage and fine-tune SAP HANA databases, auditing memory allocations, row/column store distribution, CPU utilisation, and delta merge execution frequencies.
  
• Orchestrate backup and disaster recovery frameworks, configuring high availability (HA) nodes, SAP HANA system replication (HSR), and bare-metal restore protocols.
  
• Execute system maintenance tasks, applying Support Packages, SAP Notes, Kernel upgrades, and executing core component version upgrades using Software Update Manager (SUM).
  
• Govern platform security policies, defining system parameters, managing cryptography layers, tracking audit logs, and configuring complex user authorization structures.
  
• Conduct rigorous workload analysis and system tuning , diagnosing bottlenecks using SAP Solution Manager , HANA Cockpit, DB02, and ST03N transaction monitors.
  
• Support cloud infrastructure connectivity, configuring network parameters, RFC destinations, web dispatcher routing, and cloud-to-onpremise data connections.
  

Requirements

• 5 to 8 years of core enterprise IT infrastructure engineering experience, with 4+ dedicated years actively designing, building, and maintaining SAP Basis landscapes.
  
• Strong technical mastery of SAP NetWeaver architecture, Linux operating systems (SUSE/RHEL), SAP HANA Studio/Cockpit management, and SQL scripting.
  
• Deep structural understanding of system memory limits, memory dump troubleshooting, security encryption, and transport transport paths.
  
• Prior cloud migration infrastructure experience ( AWS , Azure , or GCP cloud hosting configurations).
  
• Experience implementing automated Basis maintenance workflows or managing system telemetry alerts within large scale, multi-region database landscapes.