Job
21 Aug 2026
SAP BASIS Administrator (Grade D2)
Posted 2 hours ago
About the Role
The SAP BASIS Administrator will manage, administer and optimise the performance of ZINARA's SAP ERP system, ensuring SAP database systems are implemented in line with ICT strategies, data-governance policies and best practices for performance, reliability and security, and supporting system upgrades, patching and overall SAP landscape management.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain SAP ERP systems for high availability and optimal performance across DEV, QAS and PRD environments.
- Implement performance monitoring, system configurations and solutions.
- Manage Sybase/HANA databases, including backup/recovery, high-speed transaction recovery and maintenance.
- Coordinate SAP transports between environments and automate data backups with disaster-recovery validation.
- Configure ERP systems to synchronise with geographically dispersed Disaster Recovery sites.
- Oversee data ingestion from external sources while maintaining security and integrity; troubleshoot data-quality issues.
- Define user access rights, enforce security protocols and document access audits.
- Provide proactive/reactive data-management support and user training; enforce and audit database policies and standards.
- Generate performance/compliance reports and produce technical documentation across the software development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain SAP ERP systems for high availability and optimal performance across DEV, QAS and PRD environments.
- Implement performance monitoring, system configurations and solutions.
- Manage Sybase/HANA databases, including backup/recovery, high-speed transaction recovery and maintenance.
- Coordinate SAP transports between environments and automate data backups with disaster-recovery validation.
- Configure ERP systems to synchronise with geographically dispersed Disaster Recovery sites.
- Oversee data ingestion from external sources while maintaining security and integrity; troubleshoot data-quality issues.
- Define user access rights, enforce security protocols and document access audits.
- Provide proactive/reactive data-management support and user training; enforce and audit database policies and standards.
- Generate performance/compliance reports and produce technical documentation across the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 'O' Levels including English and Mathematics; at least 2 'A' Levels or equivalent.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering or a related ICT field.
- Minimum of two (2) years' experience in SAP BASIS support.
- Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g. CISSP, PMI, CSZ) is an added advantage.
- SAP BASIS certification or ITIL, COBIT or equivalent is an added advantage.
How to apply: applications addressed to the Director Administration and Human Resources should be lodged through the ZINARA e-recruitment portal at https://recruitment-portal.zwzinara.net/ not later than 21 August 2026 midnight. Note: ZINARA does not charge fees for job placements — report suspicious activity to 0712 245 276.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering or a related ICT field.
- Minimum of two (2) years' experience in SAP BASIS support.
- Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g. CISSP, PMI, CSZ) is an added advantage.
- SAP BASIS certification or ITIL, COBIT or equivalent is an added advantage.
How to apply: applications addressed to the Director Administration and Human Resources should be lodged through the ZINARA e-recruitment portal at https://recruitment-portal.zwzinara.net/ not later than 21 August 2026 midnight. Note: ZINARA does not charge fees for job placements — report suspicious activity to 0712 245 276.