SAP Basis Consultant

Job Title : SAP Basis ConsultantKey Responsibilities : - Perform continuous monitoring and administration of SAP systems to ensure high availability, stability, and optimal performance.- Execute database backup, restoration, and space management activities to maintain system reliability.- Schedule, monitor, and optimize background jobs based on business requirements, including troubleshooting job failures using SM37.- Manage the transport lifecycle across Development, Quality, and Production environments, including import and export of Transport Requests (TRs).- Monitor and optimize system performance using SAP tools such as ST03, STAD, and ST22, and implement performance tuning recommendations.- Perform SAP kernel upgrades and apply ST-PI and ST-A/PI patches to maintain system health and compliance.- Execute Homogeneous System Copy (System Refresh) activities approximately three times a year.- Configure, maintain, and monitor SAP Solution Manager, including generation and analysis of EarlyWatch Alert (EWA) reports.- Evaluate and implement SAP Notes to resolve technical issues and improve system functionality.- Coordinate with SAP through OSS incidents for resolution of critical and complex technical issues.- Ensure adherence to SAP Basis best practices, system security, and operational standards.Required Skills & Experience : - 8 to 10 years of hands-on experience in SAP Basis Administration and Support.- Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ERP, and SAP CRM environments.- Expertise in SAP system administration, installation, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.- Experience in database administration, backup and recovery, and database growth management.- Hands-on experience in transport management, client administration, and system refresh activities.- Strong knowledge of SAP kernel upgrades, patch management, and SAP Notes implementation.- Experience with SAP Solution Manager configuration, monitoring, and EarlyWatch Alert (EWA) reporting.- Proficiency in SAP performance monitoring and tuning using ST03, STAD, ST22, and related SAP Basis tools.- Experience in SAP OSS incident management and coordination with SAP Support.- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.- SAP Basis Certification will be an added advantage. (ref:hirist.tech)