ZR_2924_JOB

Zohorecruit; Saint Augustine (FL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking a Mid Level SAP BASIS Consultant to support SAP BASIS and security for HANA environments. This remote role primarily serves clients in the United States, with occasional travel to project sites as needed.

The ideal candidate has 3–8 years of SAP BASIS experience, including HANA and security, and holds a Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Join a team delivering value-driven SAP support services in aerospace/defense contexts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required.
• 3-8 years of experience with SAP BASIS and/or Security.
• This position may require travel to project / client locations occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Install SAP systems and components.
• Monitor SAP system health, logs, and performance.
• Manage users, security, roles, and access.
• Coordinate transports and releases across environments.
• Support S/4HANA migrations and HANA administration.

Skills

SAP Basis Administration

SCM

Plant Maintenance

Quality Mgmt

Transport Management

Release Management

Security

S/4HANA migrations

SAP Cloud ALM

Education

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent

Tools

SAP HANA Studio

HANA Cockpit

SAP PI/PO

SAP CPI

S/4HANA

Job description

Mid Level SAP BASIS Consultants - Remote

St Augustine, United States

As a SAP BASIS Consultant, you will be a key player in the consulting team that helps support the end client's SAP System for BASIS and Security functionality of the SAP HANA System with the Global Team on this project. knowledge transfer with the objective of providing value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution.
  
• At least 3-8 years of experience with SAP working on BASIS and/or Security.
  
• This position may require travel to project / client locations occasionally.

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 4-8 years of proven experience as an SAP BASIS Consultant on minimum of one HANA and 1 support experience on projects Must Have SAP Technical BASIS and some Security Skills

For 10+ years our client has been providing SAP Support services for this Aerospace & Defense end client. They have delivered mission-critical support to the DoD and Intelligence Community. Today they continue this work with expanded capabilities. This is a contract to Hire role after 6 months.

U.S. Citizenship or Green Card Mandatory:Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen or Green Card and will be subject to a background investigation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support system administration, manufacturing, SCM, PM, QM, Transportation management, and release management.

Required Skills:

• Expert-level proficiency in SAP Basis Administration, SCM, Plant Maintenance, Quality Mgmt, Transport Management (STMS), and Release Management.
  
• Aerospace & Defense and/or U.S. Federal manufacturing/MRO a BIG PLUS.
  
• CompTIA Security+ certification
  
• Good knowledge of SAP coding, capacity to debug/understand existing code.
  
• Experience with middleware/legacy system integrations.
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities to identify and address complex issues and challenges related to the SAP product.
  
• Proactive attitude towards driving continuous improvement of the SAP product and processes.
  
• SAP certification in BASIS, HANA, preferred.
  
• Knowledge of SAP Cloud ALM coming and hybrid method to use with SolMan

A SAP Basis Administrator is responsible for the technical administration, stability, performance, security, and lifecycle management of SAP systems. While functional consultants (SD, MM, FICO, etc.) focus on business processes, Basis administrators manage the underlying SAP landscape.

Core Responsibilities

• Install SAP systems and components
  
• Configure application servers and databases
  
• Set up development, QA, training, and production environments
  
• Perform system copies and client copies
  

2. System Monitoring & Administration

• Monitor SAP system health
  
• Check system logs and dumps
  
• Monitor CPU, memory, disk space, and network utilization
  
• Ensure system availability and uptime
  

3. User Administration & Security Support

• Create and maintain SAP users
  
• Assign roles and profiles
  
• Lock/unlock accounts
  
• Support GRC and audit requirements
  

4. Performance Tuning

• Analyze system bottlenecks
  
• Coordinate with DBAs and developers
  

5. Transport Management

One of the most important Basis functions.

Responsibilities:

• Manage transport landscape
  
• Import/export transports
  
• Coordinate releases across environments
  

6. Patch & Upgrade Management

• Apply SAP Support Packages
  
• Implement SAP Notes
  
• Upgrade SAP releases
  
• Perform kernel upgrades
  
• Support S/4HANA migrations
  

7. Database Administration

Often shared with a DBA team.

Tasks:

• Database backups
  
• Recovery testing
  
• Performance monitoring
  
• HANA administration
  
• Space management
  

Platforms:

• SAP HANA
  
• Oracle
  
• SQL Server
  
• DB2
  

8. Backup & Disaster Recovery

• Schedule backups
  
• Validate recovery procedures
  
• Maintain DR environments
  
• Execute recovery testing
  

Key Goal:

• Meet RTO (Recovery Time Objective)
  
• Meet RPO (Recovery Point Objective)
  

9. SAP HANA Administration

In S/4HANA environments, Basis often manages:

• HANA Studio
  
• HANA Cockpit
  
• Replication
  
• HANA security
  
• HANA performance optimization
  

10. Interface & Connectivity Support

Basis supports technical connectivity for:

• SAP PI/PO
  
• SAP CPI
  
• RFC connections
  
• IDocs
  
• Web Services
  
• Middleware integrations
  

11. High Availability & System Architecture

Design and support:

• Load balancing
  
• Distributed SAP landscapes
  

Junior Basis Administrator

• User administration
  
• Monitoring
  
• Basic transport management
  
• Backup monitoring
  

Mid-Level Basis Administrator

• System refreshes
  
• Performance tuning
  
• HANA administration
  

Senior Basis Administrator

• S/4HANA migrations
  
• Disaster recovery
  
• Cloud infrastructure
  

Basis Skills Most In Demand Today

For modern SAP environments, employers typically seek:

• SAP S/4HANA
  
• SAP HANA Database Administration
  
• SAP Cloud (RISE with SAP)
  
• SAP BTP
  
• SAP Solution Manager
  
• SAP Focused Run
  
• SAP Security/GRC
  
• Automation & scripting (PowerShell, Python, Shell)