SAP Systems Administrator – Enterprise Applications

About the role

DSO National Laboratories is seeking an experienced SAP Systems Administrator to join its Digital Division. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing operation of SAP S/4HANA environments that support critical defence and research functions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead installation, configuration, and administration of SAP S/4HANA and HANA database components.
• Manage system copies, client refreshes, performance tuning, and capacity monitoring.
• Oversee SAP transport management, kernel upgrades, and patch applications.
• Implement high‑availability and disaster‑recovery solutions for SAP landscapes.
• Support migration projects to newer SAP platforms and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Collaborate with functional teams, developers, and infrastructure engineers to deliver end‑to‑end solutions.

Required profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience administering SAP S/4HANA environments.
• Proven ability to manage complex SAP landscapes in a large‑scale enterprise.
• Strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve system issues.

Required skills

• SAP S/4HANA administration
• HANA database management
• SAP transport management
• Kernel upgrades and patching
• High‑availability and disaster‑recovery design
• SAP system copies and client refreshes
• Performance tuning and capacity planning
• Security compliance, user administration and role management

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package
• Scholarship and professional development opportunities
• Robust training framework and career dialogue programmes
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge defence technology projects