Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BridgePhase seeks an experienced Database Administrator to architect, administer, maintain, and optimize enterprise SAP systems and database environments. The role supports system implementations, upgrades, migrations, troubleshooting, and ongoing operations across cloud and traditional infrastructure, with a focus on performance, reliability, security, and availability.
Responsibilities
- Manage the technical architecture, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing administration of enterprise SAP systems and supporting database environments
- Provide hands-on SAP Basis administration, ensuring the performance, stability, security, and availability of SAP applications and infrastructure
- Design, maintain, and optimize SAP system landscapes across development, testing, and production environments
- Support the implementation, configuration, upgrades, and maintenance of SAP systems operating on Windows and Linux platforms with HANA, Sybase, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Develop and manage system maintenance schedules, including patching, upgrades, performance tuning, and lifecycle management activities
- Apply SAP best practices for database backup, recovery, system restoration, and business continuity to ensure data integrity and operational resilience
- Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and validation to support system availability and business continuity requirements
- Troubleshoot complex SAP system and database issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement long-term solutions to improve system reliability and performance
- Provide technical leadership in resolving infrastructure challenges, optimizing system performance, and addressing critical operational issues
- Evaluate technical requirements and provide guidance on system architecture, integrations, and third-party dependencies within the SAP environment
- Support SAP environments hosted on cloud infrastructure, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, customer support, professional services, and other cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and support successful project delivery
- Manage change control processes, identify technical risks and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure timely and successful implementation of system changes
- Communicate project status, technical issues, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership
- Contribute to the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of technical standards, operational procedures, and SAP administration best practices
- Support the continued modernization, enhancement, and optimization of enterprise SAP infrastructure and database systems
Skills
- This position requires candidates to be U.S. citizens who hold no additional citizenship
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field, with 12+ years of relevant professional experience
- Extensive hands-on experience in SAP Basis administration, including system installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
- Strong understanding of SAP architecture, system landscapes, operational requirements, and established SAP administration best practices
- Experience administering and supporting SAP systems running on Windows and Linux operating systems
- Experience working with enterprise database platforms such as SAP HANA, Sybase, Oracle, or Microsoft SQL Server
- Experience supporting SAP system implementations, upgrades, migrations, and ongoing production operations
- Strong understanding of database backup and recovery strategies, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity practices
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and services, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Understanding of cloud computing models, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Experience working with highly technical teams to manage complex infrastructure initiatives, troubleshoot system issues, and implement technical solutions
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to independently investigate complex technical challenges, identify root causes, and drive effective resolutions
- Experience supporting change management processes, risk assessments, and technical project coordination
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt quickly to changing requirements, and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while maintaining a high standard of technical quality and accountability
- Must be a U.S. citizen and hold only U.S. citizenship
Benefits
- Multiple bonus programs rewarding performance, company growth, and employee referrals
- Flexible PTO with 20 days to use when you need them
- All federal holidays paid
- 7 paid sick days
- 100% paid parental leave
- 401(k) with 6% match and no vesting period
- Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans with low out-of-pocket costs
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance included
- Pet insurance
- Annual professional development budget for training, certifications, and conferences
- Two paid community service days
- Social pod budget to connect with teammates wherever you live
- Fully remote role
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