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Sr SAP Basis Administrator

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: Penumbra
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    SAP Consultant, SAP Tech / Software, Systems Administrator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 119000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 119000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Sr SAP Basis Administrator is responsible for the administration, support, monitoring, maintenance, and optimization of SAP S/4

HANA, SAP HANA, SAP BTP, and related SAP cloud technologies.

This hands-on technical role partners closely with SAP ECS, Security, Infrastructure, Integration, Quality, and business application teams to maintain a stable, compliant, secure, and high-performing SAP environment that supports critical business operations.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform day-to-day SAP S/4

    HANA BASIS administration, monitoring, performance analysis, and production support.
  • Monitor SAP systems, background jobs, interfaces, dumps, logs, system availability, and performance.
  • Coordinate SAP RISE/ECS incidents, service requests, maintenance, patching, and infrastructure activities.
  • Execute and support S/4

    HANA upgrades, patching, SAP Notes, kernel updates, and planned maintenance.
  • Manage SAP transports across DEV, QA, and Production environments and support system refreshes, client copies, post-copy activities, and technical validation.
  • Administer and monitor SAP HANA environments, backup/recovery, performance, and related technical activities.
  • Manage SAP BTP and Cloud Connector configurations, destinations, certificates, connectivity, Event Mesh, SAP IBP integrations, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), and SAP Cloud ALM.
  • Support and troubleshoot SAP S/4

    HANA SSO and authentication technologies, including SAML 2.0, Kerberos/SNC, SAP IAS/IPS, certificates, trust configuration, and related integrations.
  • Maintain technical integrations, including RFCs, APIs, OData services, web services, HTTP/HTTPS connections, CDS views, ALE/IDoc, and related technical connectivity.
  • Participate in business continuity, disaster recovery, failover testing, and recovery activities.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, coordinate resolution, and prepare/maintain SOPs, runbooks, technical documentation, and operational procedures.
  • Follow established change management processes and support ITGC/SOX controls for transport, system changes, client settings, background jobs, patching, and technical administration.
  • Maintain required documentation and audit evidence; support internal/external audit requests with SAP technical logs, reports, and supporting evidence.
  • Follow security, segregation-of-duties, controlled-access, SAP operational standards, and identify opportunities to improve/automate BASIS monitoring and controls.
  • Adhere to the Company’s Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures.
  • Understand relevant security, privacy, and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company.
  • Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Position

Qualifications:

Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field with 8+ years of SAP BASIS experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong hands‑on experience supporting SAP S/4

    HANA and HANA production environments.
  • Experience with SAP BTP, Cloud Connector, certificates, connectivity, and hybrid SAP landscapes.
  • Experience supporting ITGC/SOX controls, audit requirements, change management, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, oral, written, interpersonal, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to independently execute technical activities, prioritize multiple assignments, and take ownership of issues through resolution.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent…
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