SAP Basis Administrator / Consultant

Project overview

SAP Basis Administrator / Consultant

Period: 01.12.2026–31.12.2028

Responsibilities

Technical Requirements

System Environment

SAP ERP 6.0 for HCM and Logistics, as well as SAP BW on HANA; SAP Frontend, Portal, and Solution Manager on MaxDB. Additionally, Web Dispatcher, SAProuter, Cloud Connector, BTP, Analytics Cloud, and SuccessFactors are used.

The application servers run on Windows Server 2025, the HANA database servers on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6. Access is via SAP GUI, Fiori, and Web Dynpro.

The S/4HANA go-live is planned for the end of April 2027; sandbox, development, and test systems have already been converted. Additionally, the BW system is being migrated to the Private Cloud.

Skills

Administration of Windows and Linux operating systems, Administration of HANA databases, Backup/Restore, preferably with Veeam, BTP connection., ERP, S/4HANA, BW, Portal, Solution Manager, Web Dispatcher and SAProuter.

• Operation, administration, and monitoring of SAP systems, including performance optimization, client, transport, job, and spool management.
• Installation and configuration of SAP components, as well as execution of upgrades, release changes, patches, and SAP Notes.
• Administration of HANA databases and associated Windows/Linux servers, including capacity planning.
• Support of backup processes with Backint/Veeam, as well as execution and documentation of restores, system, and database copies.
• Support of interfaces and integration of cloud and on-premise systems, especially via SAP BTP and Cloud Connector.
• Implementation of SAP security specifications, system hardening, encryption, and SSO, as well as support during audits.
• Incident, problem, and change management, error analysis, and automation of recurring tasks.
• Participation in the S/4HANA conversion, the BW migration to the Private Cloud, and the BTP migration from Neo to Cloud Foundry.
• Creation and maintenance of technical documentation, as well as operational, architectural, and backup/recovery concepts.
• Very good German and English skills, spoken and written; German at least C1 according to GER.
• Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation and operational concepts for SAP systems.
• At least 10 years of practical experience in SAP Basis.
• At least 5 years of practical experience in the administration of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• At least 5 years of practical experience in the administration of HANA databases.
• At least 5 years of practical experience in backup/restore, preferably with Veeam.
• Experience in the administration of MaxDB databases.
• Experience in the administration of cloud systems and interfaces to on-premise systems, including BTP connection.
• Profound experience in the operation and monitoring of complex SAP landscapes: ERP, S/4HANA, BW, Portal, Solution Manager, Web Dispatcher, and SAProuter.
• Experience with SAP security, especially authentication methods, encryption, SNC/SSO, and certificates.

Project details

Remote, in exceptional cases on-site in Cologne

For the operation and further development of a complex SAP landscape, we are looking for support in the area of SAP Basis.

• Start: 01.12.2026
• Duration: 24 Monate
• Remote: remote
• Location: NRW, DE
• Rate: 100-100 EUR/h
• Languages: German, English