Valleysoft | Center of Excellence · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-06-18
About ValleysoftValleysoft is an IT services provider delivering enterprise technology, application development, process management, and IT support solutions to clients worldwide. Operating across the Information Technology and Services sector, the company partners with organizations on complex digital transformation initiatives and business-critical systems that support day-to-day operations and long-term growth.Job SummaryThe SAP HANA Basis Consultant will be responsible for managing SAP Basis administration, SAP S/4HANA upgrades, system architecture, technical operations, and platform optimization. This role requires a hands-on consultant with strong expertise in SAP Basis, SAP HANA administration, system lifecycle management, high availability, disaster recovery, and SAP technical upgrade projects.The successful candidate will work closely with Basis, Infrastructure, Security, Development, Functional, and Business teams to ensure the stability, security, and availability of SAP landscapes while supporting SAP S/4HANA implementations, upgrades, and post-go-live operations.RequirementsKey ResponsibilitiesInstall, configure, administer, and maintain SAP landscapes across development, quality assurance, and production environmentsPlan and execute SAP S/4HANA version upgrades, Feature Package Stack (FPS), and Support Package Stack (SPS) implementationsPerform end-to-end upgrade activities, including assessment, planning, execution, cutover, hypercare, and post-go-live supportConduct SAP Maintenance Planner activities and prepare upgrade strategies and technical roadmapsExecute upgrade procedures using SAP Software Update Manager (SUM) and Software Provisioning Manager (SWPM)Perform SAP kernel upgrades, HANA database revisions, and operating system compatibility validationSupport SAP system installation, client copies, refreshes, transports, patching, and technical maintenanceDesign and implement High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), backup, recovery, and system replication solutionsManage SAP system monitoring, performance tuning, capacity planning, and technical optimizationSupport SAP Fiori, SAP Gateway, embedded analytics, BW/4HANA, SAP Process Orchestration (PO), and SAP BusinessObjects (BOBJ) environmentsPerform impact assessments for custom developments, interfaces, integrations, and SAP release dependenciesCoordinate upgrade and maintenance activities with Infrastructure, Security, Development, Functional, and Business teamsTroubleshoot and resolve SAP Basis, upgrade, performance, authorization, and integration issuesDevelop technical documentation, upgrade runbooks, rollback procedures, and operational standardsDefine user roles, support user administration activities, and ensure compliance with SAP security standards and governanceEnsure system stability, security, compliance, and business continuity across the SAP landscapeRequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related fieldSAP Technology certifications are highly preferred7+ years of hands-on SAP Basis administration experienceMinimum 4 years of experience as an SAP Basis ConsultantProven experience in at least one end-to-end SAP implementation and multiple SAP S/4HANA upgrade projectsStrong experience with SAP S/4HANA technical upgrades, system conversions, and landscape managementMust-Have Requirements7+ years of SAP Basis administration experienceMinimum 4 years of experience as an SAP Basis ConsultantProven experience performing SAP S/4HANA version upgrades, FPS/SPS implementations, and technical maintenance projectsStrong expertise in SAP Software Update Manager (SUM), Software Provisioning Manager (SWPM), and SAP Maintenance PlannerStrong knowledge of SAP system architecture, SAP NetWeaver, SAP HANA administration, and SAP landscape managementStrong experience with SAP kernel upgrades, SAP release management, and HANA database administrationExperience designing High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), backup, recovery, and system replication solutionsExperience with SAP Security concepts, user administration, authorizations, SAP SSO, and security best practicesExperience with SAP Solution Manager, ChaRM, ITSM processes, and technical operationsStrong knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems in enterprise SAP environmentsExperience supporting SAP Fiori Front-End Server, SAP Gateway, BW/4HANA, SAP PO, and SAP BusinessObjects environmentsStrong experience in SAP performance tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and capacity planningKnowledge of SAP Readiness Check, Simplification Item Checks, and Upgrade Dependency AnalyzerStrong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skillsAbility to work effectively with cross-functional and international teamsAdvanced English communication skills (written and spoken)Good-to-Have RequirementsExperience with SAP S/4HANA system conversions and landscape transformation projectsExperience with SAP S/4HANA Hub-to-Standalone conversion projectsExperience in enterprise-scale SAP environments with high availability requirementsKnowledge of automation and scripting for SAP Basis administrationExperience supporting cloud-based SAP environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)SAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP System AdministrationSAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP S/4HANAExperience working in large enterprise or government digital transformation projects