Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced
SAP Basis Consultant to manage, maintain, monitor, and support SAP landscapes and infrastructure.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in
SAP Basis administration, SAP S/4HANA environments, system installations, upgrades, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, transport management, backup/recovery, and SAP system security.
Automotive industry experience is preferred, particularly candidates who have supported SAP environments for automotive OEMs, distributors, dealerships, or automotive-related organizations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day SAP Basis administration and technical support
- Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain SAP systems
- Manage SAP landscapes across Development, Quality Assurance, and Production environments
- Perform SAP system monitoring and performance optimization
- Manage SAP transports using CTS/TMS
- Perform SAP system copies, refreshes, upgrades, patches, and kernel upgrades
- Manage SAP users, roles, authorizations, and technical security in coordination with security teams
- Monitor SAP system health, jobs, dumps, locks, and system logs
- Manage SAP background jobs and scheduling
- Perform database administration and monitoring for SAP systems
- Support SAP HANA database environments
- Manage SAP instances, work processes, RFC connections, and system parameters
- Perform backup, restore, and disaster recovery activities
- Troubleshoot SAP technical issues and coordinate with SAP functional/technical teams
- Support SAP interfaces and connectivity with external systems
- Support SAP S/4HANA implementations, migrations, upgrades, and transformation projects
- Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures
- Provide technical support during SAP implementation, cutover, go-live, and post-go-live activities
- Coordinate with infrastructure, cloud, security, and application teams
- Ensure SAP systems follow appropriate security, availability, and performance standards
Requirements
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as an SAP Basis Consultant/Administrator
- Strong hands-on experience in SAP Basis administration
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA environments
- Strong experience with SAP HANA database administration and monitoring
- Experience with SAP installation, configuration, upgrades, patches, and kernel upgrades
- Experience with Transport Management System (TMS/CTS)
- Experience with system copies, refreshes, and migrations
- Experience with SAP performance monitoring and troubleshooting
- Experience with SAP background jobs, system logs, dumps, locks, and work processes
- Experience with SAP user administration and technical security
- Experience with RFC, connectivity, and SAP interfaces
- Experience with SAP backup and recovery processes
- Experience with disaster recovery and high-availability concepts is preferred
- Experience with SAP cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or SAP BTP is an advantage
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent English communication skills
Automotive Experience - Preferred
- Automotive industry experience is preferred
- Experience supporting SAP landscapes for automotive OEMs, distributors, dealerships, or automotive service organizations is an advantage
- Experience supporting large-scale SAP environments within the automotive industry is preferred
- Experience with automotive SAP implementations, migrations, upgrades, or transformations is a plus
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP Basis certification is an advantage
- Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA
- Experience with SAP Solution Manager / SAP Cloud ALM is an advantage
- Experience with SAP Fiori technical administration is a plus
- Experience with SAP security and authorizations is an advantage
- Experience with Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems
- Experience with cloud infrastructure such as Azure or AWS
- Experience with SAP high availability and disaster recovery
- Experience with SAP system migration and upgrade projects
- Experience in the GCC/Saudi market is a plus
- Automotive industry experience is preferred