SAP Basis Specialist

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Dedicated experience in SAP Basis / NetWeaver administration in enterprise environments or SAP technical consultancy.
• Proven experience managing SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business Suite on HANA (SoH), and legacy ECC 6.0 / Solution Manager environments.
• Expert knowledge of SAP HANA 2.0 administration using ST04, HANA Cockpit, and HANA Studio.
• Practical experience with SAP Software Update Manager (SUM) and system refreshes.
• Experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow, SAP Solution Manager/ChaRM, or OneVersion.
• Familiarity with SAP BTP connectivity and Cloud Connector is desirable.
• Exposure to SAP Fiori, SAPUI5 frontend, and OData service configuration is desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Manage full-lifecycle SAP Basis support operations, including daily administration, system refreshes, kernel upgrade planning, and pre- and post-refresh activities.
• Administer, monitor, and optimize the SAP HANA database landscape.
• Handle incident management, problem management, and service request fulfillment end to end.
• Resolve complex runtime errors, analyze dumps and database lock contentions, and process SAP OSS notes and standard system modifications.
• Discuss and align technical activities with counterparts.
• Oversee SAP Transport Management System (TMS / ChaRM), manage transport imports, and analyze technical issues to support operational stability.
• Implement technical system changes, plan Support Packages (SPS) and Enhancement Packages (EHP), and apply system patches in line with Change Advisory Board (CAB) standards.
• Perform root cause analysis and performance tuning across ABAP, Java, and database layers using tools including ST04, ST03N, ST22, SMLG, SM51, and SM66.
• Manage system integrations and interface architecture, including RFC destinations, ALE/IDoc interfaces, ICF nodes, and HTTPS configurations.
• Analyze EWA reports and implement recommendations based on technical analysis.
• Maintain SAP system security baseline configurations, SSL/TLS certificates, network security parameters, and SAP Router configurations.

Technologies:

• ABAP
• Cloud
• Frontend
• IDoc
• Incident Management
• Support
• ITSM
• Java
• Network
• OSS
• SAP S/4HANA
• SAP
• SAPUI5
• SAP BTP
• SAP Fiori
• SPS
• Security
• ServiceNow

More:

We are Belcan, supporting a leading aviation organization in its search for an experienced SAP Basis Specialist. This is a 12-month contract with possible extension, based in Filton, with 60% on-site working. The role supports a multi-tier SAP landscape across Development, Quality Assurance, and Production, working with cross-functional technical teams, functional consultants, and global business stakeholders within an Agile/Scrum framework to support system availability, performance, security, and compliance.

last updated 40 week of 2026