SAP Basis Administrator

About the role

We are looking for an experienced SAP Basis Administrator to manage and optimise our SAP S/4HANA landscape across multiple sites in Saudi Arabia. The role ensures system availability, performance, security and business continuity while supporting cloud‑hosted infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Install, configure, monitor and maintain SAP development, QA, production and disaster‑recovery systems.
• Perform system performance tuning, capacity planning and ensure high availability.
• Execute SAP kernel upgrades, patches, support packages and manage transports and system refreshes.
• Administer user accounts, roles and authorisations, maintaining security compliance.
• Manage SAP backups, restore tests and disaster‑recovery procedures.
• Support SAP HANA database administration, performance monitoring and basic troubleshooting.
• Provide cloud infrastructure support on Microsoft Azure, including VMs, storage and networking.
• Handle incident and problem management, root‑cause analysis and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with SAP support, cloud vendors and business stakeholders.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field.
• 3–5 years of hands‑on SAP Basis administration experience, preferably with S/4HANA.
• Experience in cloud‑hosted SAP environments is a plus.
• Relevant SAP certification (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Associate – S/4HANA System Administration).

Required skills

• SAP Basis administration
• SAP system performance monitoring and availability
• Backup and disaster‑recovery procedures
• SAP HANA database support
• User and security administration
• Cloud infrastructure support (Microsoft Azure)
• SAP upgrades, patching and transport management
• Incident and problem management