SAP BASIS Administrator

Compu Vision Consulting Inc

Senior SAP Basis Administrator
Location: Remote with As-Needed Onsite Support - San Diego, CA
Employment Type: Staff Augmentation / Long-Term Contract
Experience Level: Senior (10+ Years)

Position Overview
The City of San Diego's Department of Information Technology (DoIT) is seeking an experienced Senior SAP Basis Administrator to support one of the largest municipal SAP ERP environments in the United States. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, security, scalability, and performance of the City's enterprise SAP landscape while supporting a long-term modernization initiative to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud.

The successful consultant will become a key member of the ERP Infrastructure team responsible for administering complex SAP environments supporting Finance, Human Capital Management, Utilities, Enterprise Asset Management, Procurement, Payroll, Budgeting, Treasury, Grants Management, Public Utilities, Transportation, Environmental Services, and numerous mission-critical City operations.

This position requires a proactive SAP Basis professional who thrives in a production support environment, understands enterprise architecture, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and possesses extensive experience with SAP system administration, HANA databases, cloud infrastructure, system performance optimization, disaster recovery planning, upgrades, and enterprise integrations.

The City operates within a KPI-driven environment where system stability, customer satisfaction, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing are essential to success. Candidates should be comfortable supporting critical business applications in a 24x7 municipal government environment while participating in strategic ERP modernization initiatives.

About the Department
The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) ERP Division manages and supports the City's enterprise SAP ecosystem, providing technology services across virtually every City department.
Current SAP landscape includes:

SAP ECC on HANA
SAP S/4HANA migration program
SAP HCM
SAP IS-U
SAP CRM
SAP EAM
SAP BW
SAP Business Objects
SAP GRC
OpenText Solutions
Microsoft SQL Server
SAP HANA
SAP NetWeaver ABAP & Java
Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure

The City is currently executing a multi-year ERP modernization initiative with an anticipated migration to SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud by 2030. This position plays a critical role in supporting both the current production landscape and future-state architecture.

Primary Responsibilities
The Senior SAP Basis Administrator will provide senior-level technical leadership and operational support across the City's SAP environment.

Responsibilities include:

Administer large-scale enterprise SAP landscapes
Ensure 24x7 availability of mission-critical SAP systems
Monitor overall SAP system health and performance
Perform SAP installations, upgrades, enhancements and support packages
Administer SAP HANA and Microsoft SQL databases
Execute kernel upgrades and system patching
Perform client copies and system refreshes
Manage SAP Transport Management System (TMS)
Perform transport sequencing and production migrations
Configure and maintain SAP NetWeaver ABAP and Java environments
Support OpenText applications
Perform capacity planning
Optimize SAP performance
Conduct root cause analysis for production incidents
Coordinate disaster recovery planning and testing
Support backup and recovery activities
Troubleshoot SAP startup issues
Support interface connectivity with SAP and non-SAP applications
Maintain SAP printing infrastructure
Support desktop SAP GUI issues
Participate in weekend maintenance windows
Provide on-call support
Develop technical documentation
Assist development, functional and security teams
Mentor junior administrators
Participate in architecture discussions supporting S/4HANA migration
Recommend infrastructure improvements
Ensure compliance with City security standards
Participate in project planning and ERP modernization initiatives

Technical Responsibilities
This role includes ownership of enterprise SAP infrastructure including:
SAP Administration

SAP ECC
SAP S/4HANA
SAP NetWeaver ABAP
SAP NetWeaver Java
SAP Solution Manager
SAP Landscape Management
SAP Host Agent

Database Administration

SAP HANA
Microsoft SQL Server
Database backups
Recovery planning
Database optimization
Performance tuning

System Administration

Linux
Windows Server
Virtualized environments
Hybrid cloud platforms

SAP Landscape Management

Client administration
Transport Management System (TMS)
STMS
SPAU/SPDD
Kernel upgrades
Support Package Stack implementation
System copies
Client copies
Refresh strategies

Performance

Workload analysis
Memory optimization
Background job tuning
RFC monitoring
Gateway monitoring
Performance troubleshooting
Capacity planning

Disaster Recovery

High availability planning
Backup strategy
Recovery testing
Failover support
Business continuity

Required Technical Skills
Candidates should possess deep expertise in:
SAP Technologies

SAP ECC
SAP S/4HANA
SAP NetWeaver
SAP HANA
SAP Java Stack
SAP ABAP Stack
SAP Solution Manager
SAP Transport Management
SAP Host Agent

Infrastructure

Linux Administration
Windows Administration
VMware
Storage management
Networking fundamentals
Active Directory
DNS
SSL Certificates

Database Technologies

SAP HANA
Microsoft SQL Server

Monitoring Tools

SAP EarlyWatch
Solution Manager
CCMS
OS monitoring tools

Cloud

SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud
Hybrid infrastructure
Cloud migration support

Mandatory Qualifications
Candidates must possess:

Minimum 10 years of SAP Basis Administration experience
Experience supporting enterprise SAP production environments
Experience leading multiple SAP implementation or upgrade projects
Experience supporting SAP ECC on HANA
Experience supporting SAP NetWeaver ABAP and Java stacks
Experience administering SAP HANA databases
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server
Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
Experience performing SAP upgrades and patching
Experience with SAP system performance tuning
Experience with disaster recovery planning
Experience supporting mission-critical environments
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Strong documentation skills
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
Ideal candidates will also possess:

SAP Basis Certification
SAP S/4HANA Administration certification
Experience with SAP Private Cloud
OpenText administration
SAP Landscape Management (LaMa)
SAP Solution Manager
Azure
VMware
Enterprise monitoring platforms
Automation scripting
PowerShell
Ansible
Terraform
DevOps exposure
ITIL Foundation
Public sector ERP experience
Large utility industry SAP experience
Enterprise Asset Management support
IS-U support
Municipal government experience

Soft Skills
The successful candidate demonstrates:

Exceptional communication skills
Executive-level professionalism
Strong analytical thinking
Excellent problem-solving ability
Ability to work independently
Strong collaboration skills
High customer-service orientation
Ability to prioritize multiple initiatives
Adaptability in rapidly changing environments
Continuous learning mindset
Leadership without authority
Strong documentation skills
Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Proactive ownership of issues
Positive team attitude

What Will Make You Successful
Top performers in this role:

Prevent issues before they impact production
Take ownership of complex incidents
Drive continuous performance improvements
Build strong partnerships with Development, Security, Functional and Infrastructure teams
Maintain excellent documentation
Support the City's long-term S/4HANA roadmap
Share knowledge across the ERP organization
Thrive in a KPI-driven support environment
Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining enterprise-class SAP operations

Certifications
Preferred:

SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP System Administration
SAP HANA Certification
SAP S/4HANA Technology Certification
Microsoft SQL Certification
ITIL Foundation
Azure Administrator (preferred)

Education
Bachelor's Degree in:

Computer Science
Information Systems
Information Technology
Engineering

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