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SAP Basis Administration Location: Plano,TX Duration :6 Months Experience: 7-12 Years Description System Installation & Configuration Install and configure SAP systems (ECC, S/4HANA, BW, Solution ...

SAP Administration (Basis, emphasis on Security) Additional Skills: * XML - Beginner * Client Server Architecture - Intermediate * SQL & PL/SQL - Advanced * Microsoft Office - Intermediate Thanks ...

SAP BASIS Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$68.75 - $89.75/hr

Contract SAP BASIS Consultant to support SAP landscape operations, system administration, upgrades, monitoring, and production support across SAP environments. The ideal candidate will have strong ...

SAP Basis Consultant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$63.75 - $83.25/hr

Contract / Full-time We are looking for an experienced SAP Basis Consultant to support system administration, upgrades, and performance optimization. The role requires strong expertise in SAP Basis ...

SAP Basis Consultant

New York, NY · On-site

$73 - $95.25/hr

Perform SAP Basis administration activities including: * System monitoring * Performance tuning * User administration * Transport management * Lead and support SAP upgrades, migrations, Unicode ...

SAP Basis Consultant

Jackson, MS · On-site

$58.25 - $75.75/hr

Perform SAP Basis administration activities including: * System monitoring * Performance tuning * User administration * Transport management * Lead and support SAP upgrades, migrations, Unicode ...

SAP Basis Consultant

Lansing, MI · On-site

$67.75 - $88.25/hr

Perform SAP Basis administration activities including: * System monitoring * Performance tuning * User administration * Transport management * Lead and support SAP upgrades, migrations, Unicode ...

Extensive hands-on experience in SAP Basis administration (8-10 years). * Proficient in SAP Basis Administration. * Experience with MS SQL Server ,HANA, SYBASE, , and SAP systems. * Strong background ...

SAP BASIS Consultant

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$78.75 - $102.50/hr

Looking for 15+ years of experienced SAP Basis Consultant with strong expertise in S/4HANA to manage SAP system administration, upgrades, and migrations. Handle SAP system installation, upgrades, and ...

SAP Basis & Security Consultant

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$68.75 - $89.50/hr

The role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, managing system security and authorizations, and supporting BASIS administration and migration activities. Key Responsibilities SAP Security ...

Sr. SAP Basis Consultant

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$78.75 - $102.50/hr

Looking for an experienced SAP Basis Consultant with strong expertise in S/4HANA to manage SAP system administration, upgrades, and migrations. Key Responsibilities: * Handle SAP system installation ...

Sr. SAP Basis Consultant

$68.25 - $89/hr

Looking for an experienced SAP Basis Consultant with strong expertise in S/4HANA to manage SAP system administration, upgrades, and migrations. Key Responsibilities: * Handle SAP system installation ...

SAP Basis SME

$68.25 - $89/hr

The ideal candidate will have deep hands- on expertise in SAP Basis administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting, with strong exposure to SAP Fiori, SLT, NWDI, EWM, SCM, ECC, and BW ...

SAP Basis Administrator Experience * 7+ years of hands-on SAP Basis administration experience in enterprise environments. * Proven expertise with S/4HANA system administration and HANA database ...

Qualifications · Technical Skills: o Strong experience in SAP Basis administration with systems hosted on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. o Proficiency in cloud-native tools such as ...

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How much do sap basis administration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sap basis administration in the United States is $69.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.40 and $81.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by SAP Basis Administrators when managing system upgrades or migrations?

SAP Basis Administrators often encounter challenges such as minimizing system downtime, ensuring data integrity, and managing compatibility between new SAP releases and existing customizations during upgrades or migrations. Coordinating with application, development, and infrastructure teams is crucial to address dependencies and test system functionality thoroughly. Additionally, administrators must carefully plan and document each step of the process to avoid unexpected issues and ensure a smooth transition for end users.

What is the difference between Sap Basis Administration vs SAP Security Specialist?

AspectSap Basis AdministrationSAP Security Specialist
Primary FocusSystem installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning of SAP environmentsManaging SAP security, user roles, permissions, and compliance
Required SkillsSAP Basis, database management, system monitoring, troubleshootingSAP security protocols, GRC tools, user management, compliance standards
Work EnvironmentSystem administration teams, IT infrastructureSecurity teams, compliance departments
CertificationsSAP Basis certifications, Linux/Unix, database certificationsSAP Security certifications, GRC certifications

While both roles work within SAP environments, Sap Basis Administration focuses on system setup, maintenance, and performance, whereas SAP Security Specialist concentrates on securing SAP systems through user management and compliance. Both roles often collaborate to ensure a secure and efficient SAP landscape.

What is SAP Basis Administration?

SAP Basis Administration refers to the set of activities and responsibilities related to managing the technical foundation of SAP systems. This includes installing, configuring, monitoring, and maintaining SAP software environments to ensure their optimal performance and reliability. SAP Basis Administrators handle user management, system upgrades, backups, and troubleshooting technical issues. Their work is essential for the smooth operation and security of SAP applications within an organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SAP Basis Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SAP Basis Administrator, you need expertise in SAP system administration, database management, and a solid understanding of operating systems, often supported by a degree in computer science or IT. Familiarity with SAP NetWeaver, HANA, Solution Manager, and certifications such as SAP Certified Technology Associate are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure reliable system performance, minimize downtime, and support seamless business operations in organizations using SAP.
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Infographic showing various Sap Basis Administration job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $144,971 per year, or $69.7 per hour.
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SAP Basis Administration

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Job description

Job title:SAP Basis Administration
Location:Plano,TX
Duration:6 Months
Experience: 7-12 Years
Description
System Installation & Configuration
Install and configure SAP systems (ECC, S/4HANA, BW, Solution Manager, HANA, etc.) using Software Provisioning Manager.
Configure landscapes including development, quality, and production environments, transport management, and client administration.
System Maintenance & Performance Tuning
Monitor, tune, and optimize SAP systems for performance, availability, and capacity.
Perform upgrades, patching, kernel updates, and system copies/refreshes. 
Database & OS Administration
Manage databases (Oracle, HANA, SQL Server, DB2) including backups, restores, space management, and performance tuning. 
Support underlying OS environments (Linux, Unix, Windows), including hardware, storage, and virtualization layers.