# SAP Basis and Security Administrator

Hiring organization: [Woodward, Inc.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/woodward-inc)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/fe9914f0-77bc-43a2-b645-7387fce09893

Listed on Woodward, Inc.'s own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Salary: 78000 – 125000 USD per year

## Summary

This role manages the day-to-day operations and security of SAP systems during a major enterprise transformation, handling upgrades, patches, monitoring, and access controls across multiple environments. It suits someone with hands-on SAP Basis experience who thrives in a structured environment and can balance operational stability with security compliance during large-scale implementations.

_Our summary, not Woodward, Inc.'s wording._

## Skills named

Microsoft Azure, Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), SAP Basis, SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), SAP GRC, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Security, Scripting

## Required

- Hands-on SAP Basis administration experience including system monitoring, transports, refreshes, patching, and upgrades
- Support for global SAP implementations including build, test, cutover, and hypercare activities
- Working knowledge of SAP Security, GRC, role-based access control, and user provisioning
- Experience with Segregation of Duties analysis and audit support
- Role-based access control implementation and security policy enforcement
- Root cause analysis and troubleshooting of complex application issues
- Change and release management coordination
- Documentation and knowledge sharing
- U.S. Person status or eligibility for ITAR/EAR authorizations

## Nice to have

- Experience administering NextLabs for data protection and compliance
- Basic understanding of cloud platforms such as IBP, BTP, and Azure
- Automation and scripting for provisioning and monitoring
- Infrastructure and architecture planning including scaling and failover strategies

Apply on Woodward, Inc.'s site: https://woodward.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/woodward/job/Niles-IL-US/SAP-Basis-and-Security-Administrator_JR110796