SAP Basis Consultant I

Position Summary:

The SAP Basis Consultant I supports the build and management of client SAP environments, including system installations, configuration, maintenance, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting. This role works alongside senior technical staff on SAP Basis activities, building expertise across the SAP landscape while contributing directly to client deliverables. 

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Manages multiple concurrent tasks and takes initiative to identify and resolve issues within the SAP Basis environment. 

• Supports SAP Data Migration processes, including learning and applying different migration approaches alongside the broader technical team. 

• Participates in meetings with business and functional teams, collaborating with team members to support project planning and delivery activities. 

• Builds working knowledge across SAP systems, progressively taking on more complex Basis tasks and responsibilities. 

• Tests and troubleshoots SAP Data Services to ensure alignment with documented business processes and requirements. 

• Installs, configures, and maintains SAP systems as part of the technical services team. 

• Provides technical support for SAP systems, escalating complex issues to senior team members as needed. 

• Performs system upgrades and patches to ensure systems remain current and secure. 

• Monitors and helps optimize system performance. 

• Reviews and applies technical documentation and procedures to support consistent, high-quality service delivery. 

• Works with OS and DB Administrators to support optimal SAP performance. 

• Supports corrections, transport management (CTS/TMS), and batch scheduling activities. 

• Travels on rare occasions to client sites for in-person support or to attend technical forums.  

• Adheres to all certified processes as part of our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and information security, which includes actively participating in quality assurance activities and ensuring the protection of sensitive information in accordance with our security policies. 

• Performs other related tasks as assigned by direct supervisor.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field from an accredited college or university with 0-2 years of experience in SAP Basis systems administration, software design/development, or related system administration work; or no degree with 1-3 years of stated relevant experience. 

• Must be a self-starter and problem solver, capable of functioning in a dynamic, fast-paced, change-oriented environment. 

• Strong organizational and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail. 

• Exceptional critical and analytical thinking skills with the ability to handle detailed processes and projects and successfully troubleshoot both simple and complex problems. 

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. 

• Limited travel required to attend client organized technical forums and/or site support (less than 5% travel). 

• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active government clearance (requires U.S. citizenship).   

Nice to Have:

• Experience working with the Department of Defense or other Federal agencies. 

• Exposure to SAP system administration tools and processes (e.g., system builds, client copies, backup and recovery). 

• Familiarity with SAP products such as ECC, S/4HANA, or Fiori. 

• Coursework, certifications, or hands-on exposure to SAP Basis, SAP NetWeaver, or SAP HANA administration. 

• Familiarity with cloud-hosted environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus. 

• Interest in pursuing SAP Certified Technology Associate certifications.