Mid Level SAP BASIS Consultants - Remote

September 1, 2026

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About the position

As a SAP BASIS Consultant, you will be a key player in the consulting team that helps support the end client's SAP System for BASIS and Security functionality of the SAP HANA System with the Global Team on this project. You will be responsible for knowledge transfer with the objective of providing value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape. For 10+ years, our client has been providing SAP Support services for this Aerospace & Defense end client, delivering mission-critical support to the DoD and Intelligence Community. This is a contract to hire role after 6 months. Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen or Green Card and will be subject to a background investigation.

Responsibilities

Support system administration, manufacturing, SCM, PM, QM, Transportation management, and release management.
Install SAP systems and components
Configure application servers and databases
Set up development, QA, training, and production environments
Perform system copies and client copies
Monitor SAP system health
Manage work processes
Check system logs and dumps
Monitor CPU, memory, disk space, and network utilization
Ensure system availability and uptime
Create and maintain SAP users
Assign roles and profiles
Lock/unlock accounts
Manage password policies
Support GRC and audit requirements
Analyze system bottlenecks
Optimize database performance
Tune SAP buffers
Analyze expensive SQL statements
Coordinate with DBAs and developers
Manage transport landscape
Import/export transports
Resolve transport failures
Coordinate releases across environments
Apply SAP Support Packages
Implement SAP Notes
Upgrade SAP releases
Perform kernel upgrades
Support S/4HANA migrations
Database backups
Recovery testing
Performance monitoring
HANA administration
Space management
Schedule backups
Validate recovery procedures
Maintain DR environments
Execute recovery testing
Manage HANA Studio
Manage HANA Cockpit
Manage Replication
Manage Tenant databases
Manage HANA security
Manage HANA performance optimization
Support technical connectivity for SAP PI/PO, SAP CPI, RFC connections, IDocs, Web Services, Middleware integrations
Design and support Load balancing, Clustering, Failover, Distributed SAP landscapes, Cloud deployments

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution.
At least 3-8 years of experience with SAP working on BASIS and/or Security.
Expert-level proficiency in SAP Basis Administration, SCM, Plant Maintenance, Quality Mgmt, Transport Management (STMS), and Release Management.
S/4HANA project experience.
CompTIA Security+ certification
Good knowledge of SAP coding, capacity to debug/understand existing code.
Experience with middleware/legacy system integrations.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities to identify and address complex issues and challenges related to the SAP product.
Proactive attitude towards driving continuous improvement of the SAP product and processes.
User administration
Monitoring
Basic transport management
Backup monitoring
System refreshes
Performance tuning
Upgrades
HANA administration
SAP S/4HANA
SAP HANA Database Administration
SAP Cloud (RISE with SAP)
SAP BTP
Linux Administration
Azure/AWS
SAP Solution Manager
SAP Focused Run
SAP Security/GRC
Automation & scripting (PowerShell, Python, Shell)

Nice-to-haves

This position may require travel to project / client locations occasionally.
At least 4-8 years of proven experience as an SAP BASIS Consultant on minimum of one HANA and 1 support experience on projects
Must Have SAP Technical BASIS and some Security Skills
Aerospace & Defense and/or U.S. Federal manufacturing/MRO a BIG PLUS.
SAP certification in BASIS, HANA, preferred.
Knowledge of SAP Cloud ALM coming and hybrid method to use with SolMan
Architecture design
S/4HANA migrations
Disaster recovery
HA/DR design
Cloud infrastructure

Benefits

Contract to Hire role after 6 months

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