Senior SAP Basis Engineer — S/4HANA & Cloud Leader

Moderna Therapeutics; Norwood (MA); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Well-being program

Family planning

Paid time off

Savings & investments

Location perks

Job summary

Moderna Therapeutics seeks a seasoned SAP Basis Administrator to lead administration, lifecycle, and security of enterprise SAP landscapes including S/4HANA and RISE. You will partner with SAP, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver scalable, compliant, high-performing SAP platforms.

Responsibilities span implementation, migration, upgrades, patching, system maintenance, and production support while ensuring high availability and disaster recovery across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related field.
• 10–12 years of progressive SAP Basis Administration experience.
• Extensive experience with SAP S/4HANA, ECC, HANA, NetWeaver, Fiori, Solution Manager/Cloud ALM, and BTP.
• Demonstrated experience with RISE lifecycle activities including implementation, migration, upgrades, and production support.
• Strong experience with SAP on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Expertise in SAP HANA administration, disaster recovery, backup, and performance optimization.
• Experience with Linux administration, databases, storage, virtualization, and cloud infra.
• Knowledge of SAP transport, ChaRM, and ITIL processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP Basis administration, cloud operations, lifecycle management, and security.
• Manage S/4HANA and RISE lifecycle including implementation, migrations, and upgrades.
• Monitor builds, kernel upgrades, client copies, and performance tuning.
• Plan system copies, OS/DB migrations, and landscape transformations.
• Recommend architectural improvements to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Manage transport, client administration, change control, and release management.
• Ensure high availability, DR, backups, and business continuity.
• Administer SAP HANA databases including replication and capacity planning.
• Provide technical leadership across SAP technologies and cross-functional teams.
• Develop automation using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA

ECC

HANA

BTP

Fiori

Solution Manager/Cloud ALM

RISE with SAP

SAP Cloud Connector

AWS

Azure

GCP

Scripting/Automation (PowerShell, Bash

ITIL/Change & Release

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP Solution Manager

Cloud ALM

SAP Cloud Connector

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Moderna Therapeutics seeks a seasoned SAP Basis Administrator to lead administration, lifecycle, and security of enterprise SAP landscapes including S/4HANA and RISE. You will partner with SAP, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver scalable, compliant, high-performing SAP platforms.

Responsibilities span implementation, migration, upgrades, patching, system maintenance, and production support while ensuring high availability and disaster recovery across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.