Job Description

Job Description: SAP HANA DBA

Role: SAP HANA Database Administrator (DBA)

Experience: 4+ Years

Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced SAP HANA DBA with strong hands-on expertise in SAP HANA database administration, monitoring, performance optimization, backup/recovery, and troubleshooting. The candidate should be comfortable managing enterprise SAP HANA environments and supporting business-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, administer, and maintain SAP HANA databases.
Perform database monitoring, health checks, capacity planning, and performance tuning.
Manage backup, recovery, and restore activities.
Perform HANA database upgrades, revisions, patches, and maintenance activities.
Monitor CPU, memory, disk utilization, database growth, alerts, and system performance.
Perform troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for database and performance issues.
Manage users, roles, privileges, and database security.
Support High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) environments.
Work on SAP HANA System Replication and related administration activities.
Support production, non-production, migration, and upgrade environments.
Collaborate with SAP Basis, infrastructure, application, and functional teams.
Handle incidents, service requests, change requests, and production issues according to defined SLAs.

Required Skills

4+ years of relevant SAP HANA DBA experience.
Strong hands-on experience in SAP HANA database administration.
Good understanding of SAP HANA architecture and database components.
Experience with HANA Studio / HANA Cockpit and monitoring tools.
Strong experience in backup, recovery, database monitoring, and performance tuning.
Knowledge of HANA System Replication, HA, and DR concepts.
Experience with database upgrades, patching, and maintenance.
Understanding of Linux/Unix environments and basic scripting.
Knowledge of database security, user administration, roles, and privileges.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Good to Have

Experience supporting SAP S/4HANA environments.
Exposure to SAP Basis activities.
Experience with SAP HANA migrations or cloud environments.
Knowledge of SAP HANA scale-up/scale-out architecture.
Exposure to automation using Shell/Python scripting.
SAP HANA certification is an added advantage.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have strong production-support experience as an SAP HANA DBA, with hands-on expertise in performance tuning, troubleshooting, backup/recovery, HANA System Replication, HA/DR, upgrades, and database administration