SAP Consultant

Job Title: SAP Basis Consultant (NetWeaver / BTP)

Location: Doha Qatar
Experience: 8 Years

Role Objective

The SAP Basis Consultant will be responsible for ensuring the security stability and reliability of SAP landscapes including SAP ABAP Java and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). The role focuses on system administration patching security hardening and lifecycle management across on-premise cloud and hybrid environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate SAP Support Package Stacks (SPS) kernel upgrades and system updates
• Apply SAP Security Notes and ensure compliance with security standards
• Administer and manage SAP BTP environments (Global Accounts subaccounts entitlements services)
• Perform system monitoring performance tuning and log analysis
• Conduct security risk assessments and implement remediation actions
• Manage SAP databases (SAP HANA / ASE / Sybase) and platform services
• Plan and execute maintenance activities patching cycles and downtime management
• Ensure system hardening and vulnerability management across SAP landscapes
• Maintain technical documentation system architecture and patching procedures
• Collaborate with security functional and infrastructure teams for end-to-end system stability

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent
• SAP Certification (e.g. SAP Certified Technology Associate – System Administration)
• Database certifications (Oracle / SAP HANA / MS SQL) – preferred
• OS certifications (Linux/Windows – RHCSA/RHCE) – advantage

Professional Experience

• 8 years of overall experience with minimum 3 years in SAP Basis
• Strong experience in SAP S/4HANA ECC BW and Java systems
• Hands-on experience in SAP BTP administration and cloud environments
• Proven expertise in patching upgrades and system lifecycle management
• Experience in security hardening and vulnerability remediation
• Strong background in Linux/Unix and Windows Server administration
• Experience in large-scale upgrades migrations or cloud projects
• Oil & Gas industry experience – preferred
• Fluent in English (written & spoken)

Technical Skills

• SAP Basis administration across on-premise cloud and hybrid landscapes
• Tools: SUM (Software Update Manager) SAP EarlyWatch Alerts
• Strong knowledge of SAP security SSL SSO certificates Web Dispatcher
• Experience with SAP BTP security and integrations
• Understanding of network security WAF load balancers reverse proxies
• Database administration and patching for SAP systems

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• High attention to detail and documentation
• Ability to work under pressure during incidents and outages
• Proactive mindset with strong planning and organizational skills