SAP Basis Administrator

Description:

Location: Harlow or Glenrothes (2 days per week onsite)

Salary: DOE

Role:
Our client, operating at the forefront of the defence and security sectors, is seeking a dedicated SAP Basis Administrator. This pivotal role supports critical SAP environments, essential for national security applications in aerospace and defence industries. The position is based either in Harlow or Glenrothes, with a flexible hybrid working model that includes spending two days a week on-site.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting to the SAP Service Owner, the successful candidate shall manage, operate, improve, maintain, and report on the performance of the service. You will be operationally focused and will support optimal use of application technologies, driving to improve business efficiency, reduce risk and maximise customer engagement, both internally and externally:

Provide comprehensive operational support across SAP BASIS, Solution Manager, BI, Java, SQL Database, and SAP MAX Database.
Assess and enhance operational quality within the SAP Basis area.
Engage in effective error trend analysis and problem management to improve system reliability.

Work in the SAP Basis team and provide technical and operational expertise
Provide support for Major Incident Management and ensure timely resolution of Major Incidents
Ensure SAP BASIS best practices are adhered to.
Provide SAP BASIS technical feasibility input when required for SAP solutions.
Provide capability to perform incident & problem management resolution activities as appropriate in exceptional circumstances
Provide appropriate assessment of SAP OSS notes with regard to relevance for SAP operations
Perform detailed planning & project management of implementation activities for updates & patching where required
Perform system health audits to validate system status & report to SAP Service Owner
Perform effective Operational Reviews as required with SAP Service Owner
Ensure integrity, availability & security of SAP information and systems.

Other duties not limited to:

SAP / SQL / OS memory management, Performance tuning
Change & Transport Management
Manage & change SAP Profiles.
Preform Kernel Upgrades
Preform system refresh/copies.
Monitoring of Integration with PI system
Batch Management (Redwood)
Netweaver Admin
Java administration and troubleshooting
XI Basis administration
SOLMAN Administration (SMSY, MOPZ, EWA, BPM)
Management of SAP Content Server (OAC0, MAX DB)
Provide on call capabilities
Preform out of hours maintenance for SAP systems
Understanding of ABAP programming
Preform first line debugging of ABAP issues.

Job Requirements:

Profound experience with SAP BASIS and SQL Database Administration.
Knowledge and operational experience in system configurations and network management.
Capacity to handle SAP upgrades, including ERP and XI, and support pack installations.

Benefits:

Opportunity to contribute to national security and defence through pivotal technology management and innovation.
Access to advanced training and professional development to foster career growth.
Hybrid working environment facilitating balance between professional and personal life.
A supportive team and management structure focused on nurturing employee potential and promoting internal mobility.
Inclusive work culture championing diversity and equal opportunity.
If your expertise aligns with these requirements and you are eager to make a meaningful impact within a highly secure and technology-driven environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our client's exceptional team, helping to advance technological innovation in the defence and aerospace industries