Database Administrator T3

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Overview

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Database Administrator T3 based in the United States.

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Database AdministratorData & AI

The Database Administrator T3 will lead the technical administration, architecture, and ongoing optimization of enterprise SAP environments supporting complex systems and business operations. This senior-level role combines hands-on SAP BASIS expertise with responsibility for system design, deployment, maintenance, upgrades, and performance management. The successful candidate will help ensure the reliability, security, and resilience of SAP platforms while coordinating integrations with connected systems and third-party technologies. Key priorities include disaster recovery planning, backup and recovery best practices, root cause analysis, and the resolution of complex technical issues. Working across technical and non-technical teams, this professional will contribute to project delivery, risk management, and continuous improvement of operational standards. This remote opportunity is suited to an experienced database and SAP specialist who can work independently, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and manage competing priorities in a demanding technical environment.

Manage technical architecture analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support for SAP systems.
Advise on technical approaches for systems integrating with SAP and coordinate third-party dependencies to support reliable, efficient operations.
Design and manage SAP system landscapes across operational environments and project implementations.
Plan, coordinate, and manage SAP system maintenance schedules to maintain stability and minimize service disruptions.
Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing, ensuring appropriate recovery procedures and operational readiness.
Apply SAP best practices for backup, recovery, system resilience, and data protection.
Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis, leading initiatives to resolve complex technical issues and improve system performance.
Implement, upgrade, maintain, and support current SAP system versions running on Windows and Linux operating systems.
Support SAP environments using HANA, Sybase, Oracle, and SQL Server databases.
Apply hands-on SAP BASIS administration expertise to maintain system availability, reliability, and performance.
Use knowledge of cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), to support cloud-based infrastructure and enterprise system requirements.
Communicate project progress, technical issues, risks, dependencies, and potential delays promptly to stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and management.
Support change control, issue management, and risk management processes to facilitate timely project implementation.
Conduct risk assessments, identify project roadblocks, and coordinate mitigation strategies and solutions.
Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams, including customer support, professional services, product management, engineering, and quality assurance, to resolve project issues and escalations.
Contribute to the creation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of technical standards, operational processes, and best practices.

Requirements

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A bachelor's degree and at least 12 years of relevant professional experience.
Strong hands-on experience in SAP BASIS administration and a thorough understanding of SAP architecture, system operations, and recommended practices.
Experience managing SAP technical landscapes, including system design, implementation, upgrades, maintenance, and production support.
Knowledge of SAP systems operating on Windows and Linux, with experience supporting HANA, Sybase, Oracle, and SQL Server database technologies.
Understanding of SAP backup and recovery strategies, disaster recovery planning, testing, and system resilience.
Demonstrated troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities, including the ability to lead complex technical investigations and performance improvement initiatives.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Understanding of business process requirements and cloud service models, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS).
Experience coordinating technical integrations, third-party dependencies, change control, project risks, and implementation activities.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities and adapt quickly to changing requirements.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical matters and communicate risks clearly to diverse stakeholders.
Experience working with highly technical, cross-functional teams to resolve issues and deliver project outcomes.
A strong commitment to quality, accountability, and professional work standards.
The ability to work independently, resolve complex problems, and deliver high-quality results under pressure.

What We Offer

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✓Annual salary: $127,000–$132,000 USD.

✓Work arrangement: Remote.

✓Location: United States; the original posting also references Reston, Virginia.

✓Professional scope: Opportunities to work with enterprise SAP systems, cloud technologies, and complex technical environments.

✓Additional benefits: Healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, bonuses, and other benefits are not specified in the provided posting and should be confirmed during the hiring process.