SAP BASIS HANA Admin

at Apex Systems
Published February 2, 2019
Location Burlington, NC
Category Default  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

3-6 month contract to hire

Can sponsor Visas

100% onsite in Burlington, NC

Environment

They don’t use any SAP applications; they only use the SAP HANA platform

                Not HANA BW, not S/4

3 (1TB) clusters

On-prem in their data centers

Integrated with Hadoop using SAP Vora

HANA Dynamic Tiering

Cold storage in Hadoop

Duties/Requirements

General Administrator duties: applying patches, planning and installing upgrades, 24/7 maintenance and support

Native HANA Administration

Hands-on experience with SAP Vora install/config

24/7 support (take a pager home, rarely goes off)

Nice to have

Experience with DB2, Sybase, and Oracle DB

VMWare

Job Description:

This SAP HANA Admin will perform administering our scale-out HANA cluster and Dynamic Tiering systems along with troubleshooting performance issues.  This Admin will collaborate and coordinate closely with internal infrastructure teams to deliver a stable, highly available analytical systems. Specific duties include developing and implementing measures to ensure high availability for SAP HANA systems; fully documenting and standardizing operational procedures with appropriate controls to ensure operational stability; and facilitate infrastructure activities in support of ongoing SAP release and deployment projects.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of SAP BASIS Administration experience including at least 3+ years of HANA Native Admin experience with scale-out and scale-up configuration.
  • Must have experience with SAP HANA Data Integration layer tools like SDI, SDA, Smart Data Streaming,
  • Must have experience with SAP HANA Dynamic Tiering installation and configuration, Data Warehouse Foundation.
  • Must have experience with SAP HANA Vora installation and configuration with Apache Hadoop integration.
  • Must have at least one HANA installation and SPS upgrade experience.
  • Four-year degree with Computer Science or Business Administration.
  • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to work in ambiguous situations/environments; demonstrated ability to break down problems into constituent parts and develop and drive plans for resolution.
  • Ability to mentor junior staff members.
  • Superior knowledge of DB2, Sybase and Oracle Server databases is required.

Responsibilities:

  • SAP HANA installation, implementations, management, performance troubleshooting, configuration and migrations is required
  • Backup and recovery of HANA Databases, replication, memory sync, High Availability, Disaster Recovery.
  • Configure and support for LCM to move delivery units with in HANA Landscape.
  • Multitenant Database Containers is an option
  • Proficient in the use of ASAP methodologies supported by SAP best practices.
  • Extensive experience of Basis administration is a must. Experience of working in a virtualized environment like VMWare is a plus.
  • Proficient in working in Windows and Linux server environments.
  • Experience working as part of a team to provide the optimal solution for both business needs and project standards.

EEO Employer

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