SAP Basis & Security Lead

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About this role

  • Directly manage, mentor, and task-assign the SAP Basis technical team.

 

  • Lead the administration, monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting of SAP landscapes (S/4HANA, ECC, BW, Solution Manager, ALM, Cloud Connector, etc.).

 

  • Technical Leadership for SAP Basis operations, establishing best practices, standards, and operational guidelines.

  • Design, plan, and execute SAP system upgrades, system refreshes, kernel updates, database migrations, and patch implementations (Support Packages/Stack).

 

  • Manage backup/recovery strategies, high availability (HA) setups, and Disaster Recovery (DR) drills.

 

  • Oversee SAP system security, user authorization concepts, transport management, and audit compliance protocols.

 

  • Manage day-to-day work for internal Basis engineers to ensure strict adherence to SLAs

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.

- 10+ years of SAP Basis experience with proven experience as SAP Basis Lead / Technical Lead.

- Strong hands-on experience with SAP landscapes (S/4HANA, ECC, BW, Solution Manager, SAP HANA).

- Expertise in SAP Basis administration, upgrades, migrations, system refreshes, kernel updates, and performance tuning.

- Strong knowledge of SAP Security, user authorization, roles, and audit compliance.

- Experience managing SAP Basis teams and ensuring SLA compliance.

- Experience with HA/DR, backup & recovery strategies.

- Good knowledge of Linux/Windows operating systems.

- Strong leadership and communication skills.

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Where is the SAP Basis & Security Lead position at Al-Watania Information Systems located?
This SAP Basis & Security Lead role at Al-Watania Information Systems is based in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the SAP Basis & Security Lead at Al-Watania Information Systems belong to?
This SAP Basis & Security Lead position is part of the Managed Services department at Al-Watania Information Systems. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the SAP Basis & Security Lead job at Al-Watania Information Systems posted?
This SAP Basis & Security Lead position at Al-Watania Information Systems was posted on Jul 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
SAP Basis & Security Lead
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