Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Rockwoods Inc is seeking an SAP Basis Administrator to manage and optimize mission-critical SAP environments. The role is responsible for administering SAP landscapes, performing installations and upgrades, monitoring performance, supporting security and disaster recovery, troubleshooting incidents, and assisting with cloud-based SAP deployments and sustainment operations.
Responsibilities
- Administer SAP S/4HANA, ECC, Solution Manager, Fiori, Gateway, Web Dispatcher, SAP BTP, and related system components
- Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and maintain SAP systems following vendor and organizational best practices
- Perform SAP kernel upgrades, support package deployments, Enhancement Packages, and SUM-based activities
- Execute SAP system copies, client copies, refreshes, and full landscape cloning
- Monitor system health, performance, availability, and capacity using SAP tools and enterprise monitoring solutions
- Troubleshoot SAP Basis issues including performance, transport failures, connectivity, and system errors
- Manage SAP Transport Management System (TMS), including sequencing and migrations across all environments
- Coordinate maintenance windows, technical deployments, and outage communications to minimize disruption
- Support SAP High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) design, testing, and execution
- Perform SAP user administration and work with security teams on technical authorization requirements
- Conduct system housekeeping tasks such as background job monitoring, spool management, interface checks, and log reviews
- Collaborate with DBAs on SAP HANA backup, recovery, tuning, and optimization activities
- Support integrations with middleware, identity management, authentication platforms, and external systems
- Maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, SOPs, and configuration baselines
- Assist with security compliance, vulnerability remediation, and cybersecurity requirements
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action planning for production incidents
- Support cloud‑based SAP environments including SAP RISE and hybrid architecture deployments
- Provide technical assistance during new deployments, releases, and ongoing sustainment operations
Skills
- US Citizenship is required
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
- Hands-on experience administering SAP Basis in enterprise environments
- Experience supporting SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, or similar SAP platforms
- Proven experience with SAP installations, upgrades, patches, and technical migrations
- Strong knowledge of SAP Transport Management System (TMS)
- Experience supporting SAP HANA databases
- Working knowledge of Linux and/or Windows systems running SAP applications
- Ability to diagnose and resolve SAP performance and availability issues
- Solid understanding of SAP architecture and technical landscape design
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills
- SAP Certified Technology Associate – System Administration (SAP S/4HANA)
- Experience with SAP Solution Manager, including Focused Run
- Experience administering SAP Fiori
- Experience supporting SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
- Experience working with SAP cloud environments
Benefits
- Remote work
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